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at the start of July. Further preseason friendlies are scheduled to take place against

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,

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, Queen of the South and

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. A scheduled trip to

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for a training camp was cancelled. During the winter break Hearts travelled to

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for a five-day training camp. Whilst in Spain they are scheduled to play a bounce game against

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.

Premiership

The

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fixture list was announced on 15 June 2018. Hearts began the season with a 4–1 away victory against

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at

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.

League Cup

Having not qualified for Europe Hearts entered the

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at the group stages. On 25 May, Hearts were drawn in

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, alongside

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,

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,

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and

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. On 18 July 2018, Hearts played

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, which marked the first competitive match at

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.

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opened the scoring after 11 minutes, before fellow debutante Steven MacLean doubled the advantage in the second half. Cove pulled one back via

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with 15 minutes remaining, but were unable to equalise. During the 65th minute of the match Andrew Irving entered the field of play, replacing

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. Irving's contract extension had not been correctly lodged with the

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, rendering him ineligible to play as his registration expired on 9 June. An

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disciplinary hearing took place on Monday 23 July, as a result of which Hearts were deducted two points from the group stages and fined £10,000, with £8,000 of the fine suspended until the end of the next season. Hearts next group match was against

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opened the scoring early in the second half for the home side, before Michael Smith equalised from 25 yards out. In the 90th minute Christophe Berra had a goal disallowed for impeding the keeper, however replays showed the foul was committed by a fellow Raith player. With the sides level at 1–1 penalties were taken, with Hearts taking the bonus point 4–2 on penalties. The group stage was wound up with two 5 – 0 wins at

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against

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and

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, with goals from Steven MacLean,

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, Peter Haring,

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, Michael Smith and Ben Garuccio. The result against Inverness meant Hearts qualified to the Second round on goal difference.

Scottish Cup

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to Premiership side

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where a goal from

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saw the team win the match 1–0. In the fifth round they was drawn against

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club

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at home who had knocked out a

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side in the previous round. The match saw four different goal scorers with

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scoring the opener in the tenth minute of play. Two more goals from

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and Steven MacLean opened the gap to three goals before the break. A goal in the second half from Aidan Keena secured the 4–0 win but not before an injury forced them down to ten men for the final twelve minutes. The quarter final saw the team travel to

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for the match against

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side

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. After an early goal from

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, the team dominated the game with 59% of the possession. The tie though headed into a replay after Christie Elliott scored to level the match in the 72nd minute. The replay at Tyncastle Park saw the away team getting the opening goal in the 17th minute from a

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tap to give the championship side the early lead. But a goal from

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and the penalty conversation from

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saw Hearts qualify for the semi-final. For Hearts, this meant a semi final with another Championship side in

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in the first of two matches at

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. After a lacklustre first half,

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broke deadlock for the Hearts in the 49th minute with the shot coming off a deflection. After

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goal was deemed offside in the 61st minute,

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doubled the lead only four minutes later.

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gave Hearts a 3–0 victory after Ikpeazu was brought down by Mark Ridgers to give a penalty which was converted.

First team player statistics

Captains

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continued as

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for season 2018–19, having been re-appointed as captain the previous season. Only six games into the season Berra suffered a torn hamstring at Tynecastle against

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, ruling himself out for a period of around 6 months. In his absence three other players were given the opportunity to captain Hearts. Fellow defender

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was initially appointed captain in his absence at the age of 21, however whilst on international duty with

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Souttar injured the lining of his hip and was ruled out for five months. With Berra and Souttar injured

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took the captain's armband for the first time against

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on 20 October 2018. Naismith's stint as Captain lasted just three games, as he suffered a tear in the cartilage in his knee during the League Cup Semi-final and was ruled out for a period of six to eight weeks. This led to Peter Haring becoming the fourth player of the season to play as captain. Berra returned as captain earlier than anticipated on 2 December versus Rangers. {, class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%; text-align: center;" , - ! style="background:maroon; color:white;" scope="col" width=60, No ! style="background:maroon; color:white;" scope="col" width=60, Pos ! style="background:maroon; color:white;" scope="col" width=60, Country ! style="background:maroon; color:white;" scope="col" width=150, Name ! style="background:maroon; color:white;" scope="col" width=80, No of games ! style="background:maroon; color:white;" scope="col" width=80, Notes , - , 6, , DF, , , ,

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Squad information

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in the League Cup. Having gone over the SFA disciplinary points threshold,

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served a one-match ban. A yellow card issued for simulation to

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during the game versus

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on 30 March 2019, was rescinded on appeal. :''Last updated 25 May 2019'' {, class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%; text-align: center;" , - ! style="background:maroon; color:white;" scope="col" rowspan="2" width=60 align="center", Number ! style="background:maroon; color:white;" scope="col" rowspan="2" width=60 align="center", Position ! style="background:maroon; color:white;" scope="col" rowspan="2" width=60 align="center", Nation ! style="background:maroon; color:white;" scope="col" rowspan="2" width=150 align="center", Name ! style="background:maroon; color:white;" scope="col" colspan="2" width=90 align="center", Premiership ! style="background:maroon; color:white;" scope="col" colspan="2" width=90 align="center", League Cup ! style="background:maroon; color:white;" scope="col" colspan="2" width=90 align="center", Scottish Cup ! style="background:maroon; color:white;" scope="col" colspan="2" width=90 align="center", Total , - ! width=30 style="background: #FFEE99", ! width=30 style="background: #FF8888", ! width=30 style="background: #FFEE99", ! width=30 style="background: #FF8888", ! width=30 style="background: #FFEE99", ! width=30 style="background: #FF8888", ! width=30 style="background: #FFEE99", ! width=30 style="background: #FF8888", , - , 1 , , GK, , , , Zdenek Zlamal , , 3, , 0, , 0, , 0, , 1, , 0, , 4, , 0 , - , 2 , , DF, , , , Michael Smith , , 7, , 1, , 0, , 0, , 0, , 0, , 7, , 1 , - , 3 , , DF, , , ,

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, , 2, , 0, , 0, , 0, , 0, , 0, , 2, , 0 , - , 32 , , FW, , , , David Vaněček , , 1, , 0, , 0, , 0, , 0, , 0, , 1, , 0 , - , 38 , , MF, , , ,

Callumn Morrison Callumn Morrison (born 5 July 1999) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a forward for Scottish League One club Falkirk. He has also played for Heart of Midlothian and had loan spells with Stirling Albion, Brechin City and East Fife. Morr ...

, , 1, , 0, , 0, , 0, , 0, , 0, , 1, , 0 , - , 51 , , MF, , , ,

Aaron Hickey Aaron Buchanan Hickey (born 10 June 2002) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a full-back for Premier League club Brentford and the Scotland national team. Hickey played youth football for Heart of Midlothian and Celtic, before ...

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Goal scorers

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Steven Naismith Steven John Naismith (born 14 September 1986) is a Scottish former professional footballer. He is football development manager at Scottish club Heart of Midlothian. Naismith began his career with Kilmarnock in 2004. He spent four years with th ...

, , 10, , 4, , 0, , 14 , - , rowspan="1", 2, , FW, , , ,

Uche Ikpeazu Karl Anthony Uchechukwu Mubiru Ikpeazu (born 28 February 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for club Konyaspor. A former Reading Academy player, he joined Watford in 2013. He spent three years with the club wit ...

, , 3, , 3, , 2, , 8 , - , rowspan="2", 3, , MF, , , , Peter Haring, , 5, , 2, , 0, , 7 , - , FW, , , , Steven MacLean, , 3, , 3, , 1, , 7 , - , rowspan="2", 4, , MF, , , ,

Olly Lee Oliver Robert Lee (born 11 July 1991) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for English club Gillingham. Lee started his career as a youth player with West Ham United, with whom he turned professional in 2009. He made ...

, , 3, , 3, , 0, , 6 , - , DF, , , ,

Sean Clare Sean James Kweku Clare (born 18 September 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender or midfielder for League One club Charlton Athletic. He has previously played for Sheffield Wednesday, Hearts and Oxford United and ...

, , 3, , 0, , 3, , 6 , - , rowspan="2", 5, , MF, , , ,

Arnaud Djoum Arnaud Sutchuin-Djoum (born 2 May 1989), also known as Arnaud Djoum or Arnaud Sutchuin, is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. He has previously played for Belgian clubs Brussels and Anderlecht, in the Netherlands fo ...

, , 3, , 0, , 0, , 3 , - , MF, , , ,

Oliver Bozanic Oliver John Bozanic (born 8 January 1989) is an Australian Association football, football player who plays as a midfielder for Perth Glory FC, Perth Glory, on loan from Western Sydney Wanderers FC, Western Sydney Wanderers. Bozanic was born in ...

, , 3, , 0, , 0, , 3 , - , rowspan="3", 6, , DF, , , , Michael Smith, , 0, , 2, , 0, , 2 , - , DF, , , ,

Jimmy Dunne James Dunne (3 September 1905 – 14 November 1949) was an Irish footballer who played for, among others, Shamrock Rovers, Sheffield United, Arsenal and Southampton. Dunne was also a dual internationalist and played for both Ireland teams: th ...

, , 2, , 0, , 0, , 2 , - , DF, , , ,

Christophe Berra Christophe Didier Berra (born 31 January 1985) is a Scottish professional football former player and coach, who is currently the first team coach for Livingston. Berra began his professional career with Heart of Midlothian, playing 146 times f ...

, , 0, , 0, , 2, , 2 , - , rowspan="11", 7, , FW, , , ,

Kyle Lafferty Kyle Joseph George Lafferty (born 16 September 1987) is a Northern Irish professional footballer who currently plays for NIFL Premiership club Linfield and the Northern Ireland national team. Lafferty began his professional career with Engl ...

, , 1, , 0, , 0, , 1 , - , DF, , , , Ben Garuccio, , 0, , 1, , 0, , 1 , - , DF, , , , Marcus Godinho, , 1, , 0, , 0, , 1 , - , MF, , , ,

Callumn Morrison Callumn Morrison (born 5 July 1999) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a forward for Scottish League One club Falkirk. He has also played for Heart of Midlothian and had loan spells with Stirling Albion, Brechin City and East Fife. Morr ...

, , 1, , 0, , 0, , 1 , - , FW, , , , Aidan Keena, , 0, , 0, , 1, , 1 , - , DF, , , ,

Demetri Mitchell Demetri Kareem Mitchell (born 11 January 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back or as a winger for EFL League One club Exeter City. Mitchell is a graduate of the Manchester United youth system and won the Denzil ...

, , 0, , 0, , 1, , 1 , - , DF, , , , Clévid Dikamona, , 1, , 0, , 0, , 1 , - , DF, , , ,

John Souttar John Francis Souttar (born 25 September 1996) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Scottish Premiership club Rangers and the Scotland national team. He previously played for Dundee United and Heart of Midlothian before joini ...

, , 0, , 0, , 1, , 1 , - , DF, , , ,

Bobby Burns Robert Paul Burns (September 1, 1878 – January 16, 1966) was an American film actor and director. He appeared in more than 200 films between 1908 and 1952 as well as directing 13 films between 1915 and 1916. Burns was born in Philadelphi ...

, , 1, , 0, , 0, , 1 , - , MF, , , , Jake Mulraney, , 1, , 0, , 0, , 1 , - , MF, , , , Ryan Edwards, , 0, , 0, , 1, , 1 , - ! colspan=4 , Total !41, , 18, , 12, , 71 , -

Clean sheets

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Team statistics

League table

League Cup table

Division summary

Management statistics

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Home attendances

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League Cup In several sports, most prominently association football, a league cup or secondary cup generally signifies a cup competition for which entry is restricted only to teams in a particular league. The first national association football tournament t ...

, , 24 July 2018, , bgcolor="#CCFFCC", 5–0 , ,

Cowdenbeath Cowdenbeath (; sco, Coudenbeith) is a town and burgh in west Fife, Scotland. It is north-east of Dunfermline and north of the capital, Edinburgh. The town grew up around the extensive coalfields of the area and became a police burgh in 18 ...

, , 7,486 , - ,

League Cup In several sports, most prominently association football, a league cup or secondary cup generally signifies a cup competition for which entry is restricted only to teams in a particular league. The first national association football tournament t ...

, , 29 July 2018, , bgcolor="#CCFFCC", 5–0 , ,

Inverness Caledonian Thistle Inverness Caledonian Thistle Football Club, commonly known as Caley Thistle, is a professional football club based in Inverness, Scotland. The team currently competes in the Scottish Championship, the second tier of the Scottish Professional F ...

, , 10,030 , - , Premiership, , 11 August 2018, , bgcolor="#CCFFCC", 1–0 , ,

Celtic Celtic, Celtics or Keltic may refer to: Language and ethnicity *pertaining to Celts, a collection of Indo-European peoples in Europe and Anatolia **Celts (modern) *Celtic languages **Proto-Celtic language * Celtic music *Celtic nations Sports Fo ...

, , 19,113 , - , Premiership, , 1 September 2018, , bgcolor="#CCFFCC", 4–1 , , St Mirren, , 17,714 , - , Premiership, , 22 September 2018, , bgcolor="#FFFFCC", 0–0 , ,

Livingston Livingston may refer to: Businesses * Livingston Energy Flight, an Italian airline (2003–2010) * Livingston Compagnia Aerea, an Italian airline (2011–2014), also known as Livingston Airline * Livingston International, a North American custom ...

, , 17,798 , - ,

League Cup In several sports, most prominently association football, a league cup or secondary cup generally signifies a cup competition for which entry is restricted only to teams in a particular league. The first national association football tournament t ...

, , 26 September 2018, , bgcolor="#CCFFCC", 4–2 , ,

Motherwell Motherwell ( sco, Mitherwall, gd, Tobar na Màthar) is a town and former burgh in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, south east of Glasgow. It has a population of around 32,120. Historically in the parish of Dalziel and part of Lanarks ...

, , 14,377 , - , Premiership, , 29 September 2018, , bgcolor="#CCFFCC", 2–1 , ,

St Johnstone St Johnstone Football Club is a professional association football club in Perth, Scotland which is a member of the Scottish Premiership for the 2022–23 season. The club's name is derived from St John's Toun ''aka'' Saint Johnstoun – an old ...

, , 17,240 , - , Premiership, , 20 October 2018, , bgcolor="#CCFFCC", 2–1 , ,

Aberdeen Aberdeen (; sco, Aiberdeen ; gd, Obar Dheathain ; la, Aberdonia) is a city in North East Scotland, and is the third most populous city in the country. Aberdeen is one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas (as Aberdeen City), and ...

, , 18,051 , - , Premiership, , 31 October 2018, , bgcolor="#FFFFCC", 0–0 , , Hibernian, , 19,410 , - , Premiership, , 10 November 2018, , bgcolor="#FFCCCC", 0–1 , ,

Kilmarnock Kilmarnock (, sco, Kilmaurnock; gd, Cill Mheàrnaig (IPA: ʰʲɪʎˈveaːɾnəkʲ, "Marnock's church") is a large town and former burgh in East Ayrshire, Scotland and is the administrative centre of East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire Council. ...

, , 17,417 , - , Premiership, , 2 December 2018, , bgcolor="#FFCCCC", 1–2 , , Rangers, , 19,429 , - , Premiership, , 8 December 2018, , bgcolor="#CCFFCC", 1–0 , ,

Motherwell Motherwell ( sco, Mitherwall, gd, Tobar na Màthar) is a town and former burgh in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, south east of Glasgow. It has a population of around 32,120. Historically in the parish of Dalziel and part of Lanarks ...

, , 15,915 , - , Premiership, , 26 December 2018, , bgcolor="#CCFFCC", 2–0 , ,

Hamilton Academical Hamilton Academical Football Club, often known as Hamilton Accies, or The Accies, is a Scottish association football, football club from Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Hamilton, South Lanarkshire who currently compete in the Scottish Championshi ...

, , 16,475 , - ,

Scottish Cup The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup,Livingston Livingston may refer to: Businesses * Livingston Energy Flight, an Italian airline (2003–2010) * Livingston Compagnia Aerea, an Italian airline (2011–2014), also known as Livingston Airline * Livingston International, a North American custom ...

, , 11,077 , - , Premiership, , 23 January 2019, , bgcolor="#FFCCCC", 1–2 , ,

Dundee Dundee (; sco, Dundee; gd, Dùn Dè or ) is Scotland's fourth-largest city and the 51st-most-populous built-up area in the United Kingdom. The mid-year population estimate for 2016 was , giving Dundee a population density of 2,478/km2 or ...

, , 15,518 , - , Premiership, , 26 January 2019, , bgcolor="#CCFFCC", 2–0 , , St. Johnstone, , 16,672 , - , Premiership, , 6 February 2019, , bgcolor="#FFFFCC", 0–0 , ,

Livingston Livingston may refer to: Businesses * Livingston Energy Flight, an Italian airline (2003–2010) * Livingston Compagnia Aerea, an Italian airline (2011–2014), also known as Livingston Airline * Livingston International, a North American custom ...

, , 15,147 , - ,

Scottish Cup The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup,Auchinleck Talbot Auchinleck Talbot Football Club is a Scottish football club based in Auchinleck, East Ayrshire. They currently play in the . The club is also a member of the Scottish Junior Football Association, and have won the Scottish Junior Cup on a reco ...

, , 14,946 , - , Premiership, , 23 February 2019, , bgcolor="#FFFFCC", 1–1 , , St. Mirren, , 16,705 , - , Premiership, , 27 February 2019, , bgcolor="#FFCCCC", 1–2 , ,

Celtic Celtic, Celtics or Keltic may refer to: Language and ethnicity *pertaining to Celts, a collection of Indo-European peoples in Europe and Anatolia **Celts (modern) *Celtic languages **Proto-Celtic language * Celtic music *Celtic nations Sports Fo ...

, , 18,258 , - ,

Scottish Cup The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup,Partick Thistle Partick Thistle Football Club are a professional association football, football club from Glasgow, Scotland. Despite their name, the club are based at Firhill Stadium in the Maryhill area of the city, and have not played in Partick since 1908. ...

, , 10,351 , - , Premiership, , 30 March 2019, , bgcolor="#CCFFCC", 2–1 , ,

Aberdeen Aberdeen (; sco, Aiberdeen ; gd, Obar Dheathain ; la, Aberdonia) is a city in North East Scotland, and is the third most populous city in the country. Aberdeen is one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas (as Aberdeen City), and ...

, , 17,880 , - , Premiership, , 6 April 2019, , bgcolor="#FFCCCC", 1–2 , , Hibernian, , 19,667 , - , Premiership, , 20 April 2019, , bgcolor="#FFCCCC", 1–3 , , Rangers, , 18,212 , - , Premiership, , 4 May 2019, , bgcolor="#FFCCCC", 0–1 , ,

Kilmarnock Kilmarnock (, sco, Kilmaurnock; gd, Cill Mheàrnaig (IPA: ʰʲɪʎˈveaːɾnəkʲ, "Marnock's church") is a large town and former burgh in East Ayrshire, Scotland and is the administrative centre of East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire Council. ...

, , 17,103 , - , bgcolor="#C0C0C0", , bgcolor="#C0C0C0", , bgcolor="#C0C0C0", , Total attendance: , 418,663 , - , bgcolor="#C0C0C0", , bgcolor="#C0C0C0", , bgcolor="#C0C0C0", , Total league attendance: , 350,396 , - , bgcolor="#C0C0C0", , bgcolor="#C0C0C0", , bgcolor="#C0C0C0", , Average league attendance: , 18,441

Club

Staff

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Craig Levein Craig William Levein (born 22 October 1964) is a Scottish professional football manager and former player. He is currently a full-time advisor to the board of directors at Highland Football League club Brechin City. During his playing career ...

, , Manager , - , Austin MacPhee , , Assistant Manager , - ,

Jon Daly Jon Daly, sometimes credited as Jonathan C. Daly, Jon C. Daly or Jonathan Barney Daly, is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer best known for his sketch comedy work on the Comedy Central series ''Kroll Show''. In 2013 he starred as H ...

and

Liam Fox Liam Fox (born 22 September 1961) is a British politician who served as Secretary of State for International Trade from 2016 to 2019 and Secretary of State for Defence from 2010 to 2011. A member of the Conservative Party, Fox has served as th ...

, , First Team Coaches , - , Andy Kirk , , Under 20s Coach , - , Andrew Leishman , , Youth Coach , - ,

Paul Gallacher Paul James Gallacher (born 16 August 1979) is a Scottish former professional footballer who currently is the goalkeeping coach for Heart of Midlothian. Gallacher made eight appearances for the Scottish national team between 2002 and 2004. He ...

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Ann Budge Ann Cochrane Cook Wallace Budge (born 21 February 1948) is a Scottish businesswoman and company director. Career Budge graduated with a psychology degree, and became the first woman appointed to a senior position in Scottish & Newcastle after start ...

, , Executive chairwoman , - ,

Craig Levein Craig William Levein (born 22 October 1964) is a Scottish professional football manager and former player. He is currently a full-time advisor to the board of directors at Highland Football League club Brechin City. During his playing career ...

, , Manager & Director of Football , - , Jacqui Duncan, , Finance Director , - , Stuart Wallace, , Foundation of Hearts Chairman , - , Eric Hogg, , Non-Executive Director , - , Donald Cumming, , Non-Executive Director , - , Kevin Windram, , Non-Executive Director

Deaths

The following players and people associated with the club died over the course of the season. Former vice chairman and director Pilmar Smith, 1956 Scottish Cup club captain

Freddie Glidden Frederick Glidden (7 September 1927 – 1 January 2019) was a Scottish professional footballer who spent most of his career with Heart of Midlothian. Career Early years Raised in Stoneyburn, Glidden played for several different juvenile sides ...

and defender Tommy Darling,

International selection

Over the course of the season a number of the Hearts squad were called up on international duty.

John Souttar John Francis Souttar (born 25 September 1996) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Scottish Premiership club Rangers and the Scotland national team. He previously played for Dundee United and Heart of Midlothian before joini ...

and

Steven Naismith Steven John Naismith (born 14 September 1986) is a Scottish former professional footballer. He is football development manager at Scottish club Heart of Midlothian. Naismith began his career with Kilmarnock in 2004. He spent four years with th ...

were called up to represent

Scotland Scotland (, ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Covering the northern third of the island of Great Britain, mainland Scotland has a border with England to the southeast and is otherwise surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the ...

,

Arnaud Djoum Arnaud Sutchuin-Djoum (born 2 May 1989), also known as Arnaud Djoum or Arnaud Sutchuin, is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. He has previously played for Belgian clubs Brussels and Anderlecht, in the Netherlands fo ...

to represent

Cameroon Cameroon (; french: Cameroun, ff, Kamerun), officially the Republic of Cameroon (french: République du Cameroun, links=no), is a country in west-central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west and north; Chad to the northeast; the C ...

,

Aaron Hughes Aaron William Hughes (born 8 November 1979) is a Northern Irish former professional footballer who played as a defender. Hughes played mainly at centre back, but was also used at right back or left back, as well as anywhere in midfield. He i ...

, Michael Smith and

Bobby Burns Robert Paul Burns (September 1, 1878 – January 16, 1966) was an American film actor and director. He appeared in more than 200 films between 1908 and 1952 as well as directing 13 films between 1915 and 1916. Burns was born in Philadelphi ...

to represent

Northern Ireland Northern Ireland ( ga, Tuaisceart Éireann ; sco, label= Ulster-Scots, Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom, situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, that is variously described as a country, province or region. Nort ...

, Marcus Godinho to represent

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,

Jimmy Dunne James Dunne (3 September 1905 – 14 November 1949) was an Irish footballer who played for, among others, Shamrock Rovers, Sheffield United, Arsenal and Southampton. Dunne was also a dual internationalist and played for both Ireland teams: th ...

to represent

Republic of Ireland Ireland ( ga, Éire ), also known as the Republic of Ireland (), is a country in north-western Europe consisting of 26 of the 32 counties of the island of Ireland. The capital and largest city is Dublin, on the eastern side of the island. A ...

and Ben Garuccio to represent

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. In addition a number of the Hearts squad were called up to represent Scotland at youth level.

Callumn Morrison Callumn Morrison (born 5 July 1999) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a forward for Scottish League One club Falkirk. He has also played for Heart of Midlothian and had loan spells with Stirling Albion, Brechin City and East Fife. Morr ...

and Jamie Brandon were called up to the under-21 squad, Morrison was also called up to the under-20 squad, Harry Cochrane and Chris Hamilton to the under-19 squad, Harry Stone,

Cammy Logan Cammy Logan (born 28 January 2002) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Queen of the South. Logan has previously played for Heart of Midlothian, as well as loan spells with Cove Rangers, Edinburgh City, Kelty Hear ...

, Connor Smith and

Aaron Hickey Aaron Buchanan Hickey (born 10 June 2002) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a full-back for Premier League club Brentford and the Scotland national team. Hickey played youth football for Heart of Midlothian and Celtic, before ...

to the under-17 squad and Jay Charleston-King and

Leo Watson Leo Watson (February 27, 1898 – May 2, 1950) was an American jazz vocalese singer, drummer, trombonist and tiple player. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri, United States, and is probably best remembered as a member of The Spirits of Rhy ...

to the under-16 squad. In addition

Bobby Burns Robert Paul Burns (September 1, 1878 – January 16, 1966) was an American film actor and director. He appeared in more than 200 films between 1908 and 1952 as well as directing 13 films between 1915 and 1916. Burns was born in Philadelphi ...

was called up to represent

Northern Ireland Northern Ireland ( ga, Tuaisceart Éireann ; sco, label= Ulster-Scots, Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom, situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, that is variously described as a country, province or region. Nort ...

at under-21 level.

A War of Two Halves

The interactive play '' A War of Two Halves'' was presented at Tynecastle, dealing with the stories of the original 13 players who joined the 16th (Service) Battalion of the Royal Scots. It was first shown as part of the

Edinburgh Festival Fringe The Edinburgh Festival Fringe (also referred to as The Fringe, Edinburgh Fringe, or Edinburgh Fringe Festival) is the world's largest arts and media festival, which in 2019 spanned 25 days and featured more than 59,600 performances of 3,841 dif ...

on 27 August 2018. It ran again in the run-up to the centenary of the

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.

Awards

Craig Levein Craig William Levein (born 22 October 1964) is a Scottish professional football manager and former player. He is currently a full-time advisor to the board of directors at Highland Football League club Brechin City. During his playing career ...

and the following players received

Scottish Professional Football League The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) is the national men's association football league in Scotland. The league was formed in June 2013 following a merger between the Scottish Premier League and the Scottish Football League. As ...

awards over the course of the season. The club's annual award ceremony took place on 12 May 2019, with

Steven Naismith Steven John Naismith (born 14 September 1986) is a Scottish former professional footballer. He is football development manager at Scottish club Heart of Midlothian. Naismith began his career with Kilmarnock in 2004. He spent four years with th ...

winning both fans and players player of the year award. The full list of awards are included below.

SPFL awards

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Craig Levein Craig William Levein (born 22 October 1964) is a Scottish professional football manager and former player. He is currently a full-time advisor to the board of directors at Highland Football League club Brechin City. During his playing career ...

, Scottish Premiership Manager of the Month August 2018 , - , ,

Steven Naismith Steven John Naismith (born 14 September 1986) is a Scottish former professional footballer. He is football development manager at Scottish club Heart of Midlothian. Naismith began his career with Kilmarnock in 2004. He spent four years with th ...

, Scottish Premiership Player of the Month September 2018 , - , , Dario Zanatta on loan at

Alloa Athletic Alloa Athletic Football Club is a Scottish association football semi-professional club based in the town of Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Formed as Alloa in 1880, the football club shortly changed its name to Alloa Association, and then to Alloa Ath ...

, Scottish Championship Player of the Month December 2018

Club awards

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, Youth to Pro , - , , Alex Petkov , Reserves Player of the Year , - , ,

John Souttar John Francis Souttar (born 25 September 1996) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Scottish Premiership club Rangers and the Scotland national team. He previously played for Dundee United and Heart of Midlothian before joini ...

, Young Player of the Year , - , ,

Olly Lee Oliver Robert Lee (born 11 July 1991) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for English club Gillingham. Lee started his career as a youth player with West Ham United, with whom he turned professional in 2009. He made ...

, Goal of the Season , - , , Bobby Zlamal , Save of the Season , - , NA , Heart of Midlothian 1 – 0 Hibernian
29 December 2018

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Glenavon Glenavon Football Club is a Northern Irish semi-professional football club that competes in the NIFL Premiership. Founded in 1889, the club hails from Lurgan and plays its home matches at Mourneview Park. Club colours are blue and white. Gar ...

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Olly Lee Oliver Robert Lee (born 11 July 1991) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for English club Gillingham. Lee started his career as a youth player with West Ham United, with whom he turned professional in 2009. He made ...

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Luton Town Luton Town Football Club () is a professional association football club based in the town of Luton, Bedfordshire, England, that competes in the Championship, the second tier of the English football league system. Founded in 1885, it is nicknam ...

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Adelaide United Adelaide United Football Club is a professional Association Football, soccer club based in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. The club participates in the A-League Men under North American professional sports league organization#Systems ar ...

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Oliver Bozanic Oliver John Bozanic (born 8 January 1989) is an Australian Association football, football player who plays as a midfielder for Perth Glory FC, Perth Glory, on loan from Western Sydney Wanderers FC, Western Sydney Wanderers. Bozanic was born in ...

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Kevin Silva Kevin Santos Silva (born January 5, 1998) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Pittsburgh Riverhounds in the USL Championship. Early and personal life Silva was born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and has one you ...

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Bradford City Bradford City Association Football Club is an English professional football club in Bradford, West Yorkshire. The team competes in League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system and are currently managed by Mark Hughes. Th ...

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Dundee Dundee (; sco, Dundee; gd, Dùn Dè or ) is Scotland's fourth-largest city and the 51st-most-populous built-up area in the United Kingdom. The mid-year population estimate for 2016 was , giving Dundee a population density of 2,478/km2 or ...

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Falkirk Falkirk ( gd, An Eaglais Bhreac, sco, Fawkirk) is a large town in the Central Lowlands of Scotland, historically within the county of Stirlingshire. It lies in the Forth Valley, northwest of Edinburgh and northeast of Glasgow. Falkirk had a ...

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Angus Beith Angus Beith (born 22 February 1996) is a Scottish former professional footballer. Beith played as a midfielder for Heart of Midlothian, Stirling Albion, Stenhousemuir, Stranraer and Inverness Caledonian Thistle. Due to a hip injury, Beith was ...

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Dundee Dundee (; sco, Dundee; gd, Dùn Dè or ) is Scotland's fourth-largest city and the 51st-most-populous built-up area in the United Kingdom. The mid-year population estimate for 2016 was , giving Dundee a population density of 2,478/km2 or ...

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Sunderland Sunderland () is a port city in Tyne and Wear, England. It is the City of Sunderland's administrative centre and in the Historic counties of England, historic county of County of Durham, Durham. The city is from Newcastle-upon-Tyne and is on t ...

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Kyle Lafferty Kyle Joseph George Lafferty (born 16 September 1987) is a Northern Irish professional footballer who currently plays for NIFL Premiership club Linfield and the Northern Ireland national team. Lafferty began his professional career with Engl ...

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Danny Amankwaa Danny Kwasi Amankwaa (born 30 January 1994) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a winger. He previously played for F.C. Copenhagen, Heart of Midlothian and Denmark at youth level. He is of Ghanaian descent. Career FC Copenhagen ...

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Znicz Pruszków Miejski Klub Sportowy Znicz Pruszków () is a football club based in Pruszków, Poland. Famous players The best known player from Znicz Pruszków is Robert Lewandowski Robert Lewandowski (; born 21 August 1988) is a Polish professional f ...

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Alloa Athletic Alloa Athletic Football Club is a Scottish association football semi-professional club based in the town of Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Formed as Alloa in 1880, the football club shortly changed its name to Alloa Association, and then to Alloa Ath ...

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Contract extensions

The following players extended their contracts with the club over the course of the season. {, class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:95%;width:98%; text-align:left" , - ! style="background:maroon; color:white;" scope="col", Date ! style="background:maroon; color:white;" scope="col", Player ! style="background:maroon; color:white;" scope="col", Length ! style="background:maroon; color:white;" scope="col", Previous Expiry ! style="background:maroon; color:white;" scope="col", Expiry , - , 15 January 2019 , Lewis Moore , 1 year , May 2019 , May 2020 , - , 15 January 2019 , Dario Zanatta , 1 year , May 2019 , May 2020 , - , 18 January 2019 , Michael Smith , 2 year , May 2019 , May 2021 , - , 29 January 2019 ,

Christophe Berra Christophe Didier Berra (born 31 January 1985) is a Scottish professional football former player and coach, who is currently the first team coach for Livingston. Berra began his professional career with Heart of Midlothian, playing 146 times f ...

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John Souttar John Francis Souttar (born 25 September 1996) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Scottish Premiership club Rangers and the Scotland national team. He previously played for Dundee United and Heart of Midlothian before joini ...

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Uche Ikpeazu Karl Anthony Uchechukwu Mubiru Ikpeazu (born 28 February 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for club Konyaspor. A former Reading Academy player, he joined Watford in 2013. He spent three years with the club wit ...

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Notes

References

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Premiership

League Cup

Scottish Cup

First team player statistics

Captains

Squad information

Goal scorers

Clean sheets

Team statistics

League table

League Cup table

Division summary

Management statistics

Home attendances

Club

Staff

Deaths

International selection

A War of Two Halves

Awards

SPFL awards

Club awards

Transfers

Players in

Players out

Loans in

Loans out

Contract extensions

See also

Notes

References