1878–79 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season
Heart of Midlothian 1878–79 football season
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Season 1878â79 was the fourth season in which Heart of Midlothian competed at a Scottish national level, entering the Scottish Cup for the fourth time.
| 1878â79 season | |
|---|---|
| Scottish Cup | 4th Round |
Overview
Hearts reached the fourth round of the Scottish Cup, losing 2â1 to Helensburgh.
Hearts also reached the final of the Edinburgh FA Cup losing 2â0 to Hibs after a replay.
Results
Scottish cup
| 21 September 1878 Scottish Cup R1 | Hearts | 3â 1 | Edinburgh Swifts |
| 19 October 1878 Scottish Cup R2 | Hearts | 1â 0 | Edinburgh Thistle |
| 9 November 1878 Scottish Cup R3 | Hearts | 2â 1 | Arbroath |
| 9 November 1878 Scottish Cup R4 | Helensburgh | 2â 1 | Hearts |
Edinburgh FA Cup
| 12 October 1878 Edinburgh FA Cup R1 | Dunfermline | 1â 5 | Hearts |
| 2 November 1878 Edinburgh FA Cup SF | Hearts | 4â 0 | Hanover |
| 1 March 1879 Edinburgh FA Cup Final | Hearts | 1â 1 | Hibs |
| 29 March 1879 Edinburgh FA Cup Final Replay | Hearts | 0â 2 | Hibs |