Scottish Cup F UEFA Cup R2 | Scottish Premier Division 5th Scottish League Cup SF | |
Highest home attendance 22,618 (v Heart of Midlothian, 10 March) |
In the 1978–79 season Hibernian FC managed a fifth-place finish in the league, with notable wins of 3–0 and 4–0 against Motherwell tempered by a 6–1 loss to Partick Thistle late in the season. In the UEFA cup they reached the second round, being beaten 2–1 on aggregate by RC Stasbourg. In the Scottish cup they made the final, but ultimately after two goalless draws, they lost out to Rangers 3–2 after extra time in a hotly contested second replay.
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1978–79 Hibernian F.C. season Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA