| 2022–23 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Ann Budge | |||
| Manager | Robbie Neilson (until 9 April) Steven Naismith (Interim from 10 April) | |||
| Stadium | Tynecastle Park | |||
| Premiership | 4th | |||
| Scottish Cup | Quarter-finals | |||
| League Cup | Second round | |||
| Europa League | Play-off round | |||
| Europa Conference League | Group stage | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Lawrence Shankland (24) All: Lawrence Shankland (28) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 18,980v.Hibernian Premiership 2 January 2023 | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 11,071v.Kilmarnock League Cup 31 August 2022 | |||
| Average home league attendance | 18,471 | |||
The2022–23 season was the 142nd season of competitivefootball byHeart of Midlothian. It was the club's second season of play back in the top tier of Scottish football.
In addition to the domestic league, Hearts also competed in theScottish Cup, theScottish League Cup, theEuropa League,[1] and theEuropa Conference League.
Win Draw Loss Postponed
| 30 June 2022Friendly | Heart of Midlothian | 4–0 | Europa | La Cala Resort |
| 16:00 | Mackay-Steven Forrest Henderson | Match Report |
| 5 July 2022Friendly | East Fife | 0–7 | Heart of Midlothian | Bayview Stadium |
| 19:00 | Match Report | Cochrane Pollock Trialist Kingsley Forrest |
| 6 July 2022Friendly | The Spartans | 0–1 | Heart of Midlothian | Ainslie Park |
| 19:45 | Match Report | Henderson | Attendance: 1,021 |
| 9 July 2022Friendly | Heart of Midlothian | 5–0 | Bonnyrigg Rose | Tynecastle Park |
| 15:00 | Grant Haring Boyce McEneff Henderson | Match Report |
| 13 July 2022Friendly | Tranmere Rovers | 1–2 | Heart of Midlothian | Prenton Park |
| 19:30 | Hemmings | Match Report | McKay Boyce |
| 16 July 2022Friendly | Heart of Midlothian | 2–2 | Crawley Town | Tynecastle Park |
| 13:00 | Kingsley | Match Report | Telford |
| 20 July 2022Friendly | Preston North End | 2–1 | Heart of Midlothian | Deepdale |
| 19:45 | Woodburn Browne | Match Report | Haring |
| 23 July 2022Friendly | Heart of Midlothian | 2–1 | Stoke City | Tynecastle Park |
| 15:00 | Shankland | Match Report | Campbell | |
| Note:Testimonial forGary Locke.[2] | ||||
| 30 July 20221 | Heart of Midlothian | 2–1 | Ross County | Tynecastle Park |
| 15:00 | Forrest McKay | BBC Report | White | Attendance: 18,202 Referee: Dickinson |
| 7 August 20222 | Hibernian | 1–1 | Heart of Midlothian | Easter Road |
| 12:00 | Boyle | BBC Report | Shankland | Attendance: 20,179 Referee:Beaton |
| 14 August 20223 | Heart of Midlothian | 4–1 | Dundee United | Tynecastle Park |
| 15:00 | Shankland McKay Grant Ginnelly | BBC Report | Fletcher | Attendance: 18,856 Referee: Steven |
| 21 August 20224 | Celtic | 2–0 | Heart of Midlothian | Celtic Park |
| 15:00 | Kyogo Giakoumakis | BBC Report | Cochrane Sibbick | Attendance: 58,776 Referee:Clancy |
| 28 August 20225 | Heart of Midlothian | 3–2 | St Johnstone | Tynecastle Park |
| 15:00 | Rowles Boyce Shankland | BBC Report | Carey Considine | Attendance: 18,353 Referee:Beaton |
| 3 September 20226 | Livingston | 1–0 | Heart of Midlothian | Tony Macaroni Arena |
| 15:00 | Montaño | BBC Report | Attendance: 4,678 Referee:Collum |
| 18 September 20228 | Motherwell | 0–3 | Heart of Midlothian | Fir Park Stadium |
| 15:00 | BBC Report | Shankland Forrest | Attendance: 6,546 Referee:Walsh |
| 1 October 20229 | Heart of Midlothian | 0–4 | Rangers | Tynecastle Park |
| 12:30 | Devlin | Report | Čolak Morelos Kent | Attendance: 18,433 Referee: Steven McLean |
| 8 October 202210 | Kilmarnock | 2–2 | Heart of Midlothian | Rugby Park |
| 15:00 | Stokes Lafferty | Report | Humphrys Atkinson | Attendance: 6,651 Referee: Matthew MacDermid |
| 15 October 202211 | Aberdeen | 2–0 | Heart of Midlothian | Pittodrie |
| 15:00 | Duk Besuijen | Report | Attendance: 14,711 Referee: Don Robertson |
| 22 October 202212 | Heart of Midlothian | 3–4 | Celtic | Tynecastle Park |
| 12:30 | Shankland | Report | Forrest Giakoumakis Maeda Taylor | Attendance: 18,081 Referee: Nick Walsh |
| 29 October 202213 | Ross County | 1–2 | Heart of Midlothian | Victoria Park |
| 15:00 | White | Report | Shankland Halliday | Attendance: 4,438 Referee: David Dickinson |
| 5 November 202214 | Heart of Midlothian | 3–2 | Motherwell | Tynecastle Park |
| 15:00 | Grant Halliday Shankland | BBC Report | Moult Spittal | Attendance: 18,806 Referee:Clancy |
| 9 November 202215 | Rangers | 1–0 | Heart of Midlothian | Ibrox Stadium |
| 19:45 | Tillman | BBC Report | Attendance: 48,376 Referee:Beaton |
| 12 November 202216 | Heart of Midlothian | 1–1 | Livingston | Tynecastle Park |
| 15:00 | Rowles Ginnelly | BBC Report | Kelly | Attendance: 18,448 Referee: Craig Napier |
| 17 December 202217 | Heart of Midlothian | 3–1 | Kilmarnock | Tynecastle Park |
| 15:00 | Ginnelly Shankland | BBC Report | Taylor | Attendance: 18,645 Referee: William Collum |
| 24 December 202218 | Dundee United | 2–2 | Heart of Midlothian | Tannadice |
| 15:00 | Fletcher Levitt | BBC Report | Smith Shankland | Attendance: 10,224 Referee: Colin Steven |
| 28 December 202219 | St Johnstone | 2–3 | Heart of Midlothian | McDiarmid Park |
| 19:45 | May Murphy | BBC Report | Shankland Forrest McKay | Attendance: 7,058 Referee: William Collum |
| 2 January 202320 | Heart of Midlothian | 3–0 | Hibernian | Tynecastle Park |
| 15:00 | Shankland Humphrys | BBC Report | Attendance: 18,980 Referee:Clancy |
| 7 January 202321 | St Mirren | 1–1 | Heart of Midlothian | St Mirren Park |
| 15:00 | Strain Fraser | BBC Report | Snodgrass | Attendance: 7,249 Referee: Chris Graham |
| 13 January 20237 | Heart of Midlothian | 1–0 | St Mirren | Tynecastle Park |
| 19:45 | McKay | BBC Report | Attendance: 18,721 Referee: David Munro |
| 18 January 202322 | Heart of Midlothian | 5–0 | Aberdeen | Tynecastle Park |
| 19:45 | Shinnie Smith Shankland Ginnelly Devlin | BBC Report | Attendance: 18,497 Referee: William Collum |
| 29 January 202324 | Livingston | 0–0 | Heart of Midlothian | Tony Macaroni Arena |
| 13:30 | BBC Report | Attendance: 6,393 Referee: Alan Muir |
| 1 February 202324 | Heart of Midlothian | 0–3 | Rangers | Tynecastle Park |
| 19:45 | BBC Report | Morelos Tillman | Attendance: 18,330 Referee: John Beaton |
| 4 February 202325 | Heart of Midlothian | 3–1 | Dundee United | Tynecastle Park |
| 15:00 | Shankland Cochrane Ginnelly Humphrys | BBC Report | Fletcher Edwards | Attendance: 18,279 Referee: Nick Walsh |
| 19 February 202326 | Motherwell | 2–0 | Heart of Midlothian | Fir Park Stadium |
| 15:00 | Obika Spittal | BBC Report | Attendance: 6,450 Referee: Don Robertson |
| 4 March 202328 | Heart of Midlothian | 3–0 | St Johnstone | Tynecastle Park |
| 15:00 | Ginnelly Grant | BBC Report | Attendance: 18,596 Referee: Steven McLean |
| 8 March 202327 | Celtic | 3–1 | Heart of Midlothian | Celtic Park |
| 19:45 | Maeda Furuhashi Hakšabanović | BBC Report | Ginnelly | Attendance: 58,951 Referee: Alan Muir |
| 18 March 202329 | Aberdeen | 3–0 | Heart of Midlothian | Pittodrie |
| 15:00 | Duk Pollock | BBC Report | Attendance: 16,278 Referee: David Dickinson |
| 1 April 202330 | Kilmarnock | 2–1 | Heart of Midlothian | Rugby Park |
| 15:00 | Armstrong Doidge McKenzie | BBC Report | Shankland | Attendance: 7,237 Referee: Euan Anderson |
| 8 April 202331 | Heart of Midlothian | 0–2 | St Mirren | Tynecastle Park |
| 15:00 | Snodgrass | BBC Report | Main Gogić | Attendance: 18,660 Referee: Matthew MacDermid |
| 15 April 202332 | Hibernian | 1–0 | Heart of Midlothian | Easter Road |
| 12:30 | Nisbet | BBC Report[dead link] | Attendance: 20,132 Referee: John Beaton |
| 22 April 202333 | Heart of Midlothian | 6–1 | Ross County | Tynecastle Park |
| 12:30 | Cochrane Ginnelly Shankland | BBC Report | Edwards | Attendance: 18,316 Referee: Don Robertson |
| 7 May 202334 | Heart of Midlothian | 0–2 | Celtic | Tynecastle Park |
| 14:15 | Cochrane | BBC Report | Furuhashi Oh | Attendance: 18,143 Referee: Nick Walsh |
| 13 May 202335 | St Mirren | 2–2 | Heart of Midlothian | St Mirren Park |
| 15:00 | Shaughnessy Strain | BBC Report | Ginnelly Haring Shankland | Attendance: 7,238 Referee: David Dickinson |
| 20 May 202336 | Heart of Midlothian | 2–1 | Aberdeen | Tynecastle Park |
| 12:30 | Ginnelly Shankland | BBC Report | Pollock | Attendance: 18,661 Referee: Kevin Clancy |
| 24 May 202337 | Rangers | 2–2 | Heart of Midlothian | Ibrox Stadium |
| 19:45 | Cantwell Sakala | BBC Report | Shankland Kuol | Attendance: 48,428 Referee: John Beaton |
| 27 May 202338 | Heart of Midlothian | 1–1 | Hibernian | Tynecastle Park |
| 12:30 | Oda Cochrane | BBC Report | Nisbet | Referee:Robertson |
| 22 January 2023Fourth round | Hibernian | 0–3 | Heart of Midlothian | Easter Road |
| 14:00 | BBC Report | Ginnelly Shankland Shankland Sibbick | Attendance: 18,622 Referee:Robertson |
| 10 February 2023Fifth round | Hamilton Academical | 0–2 | Heart of Midlothian | New Douglas Park |
| 19:45 | BBC Report | Humphrys Devlin | Attendance: 4,731 Referee:Clancy |
| 11 March 2023Quarter-final | Heart of Midlothian | 0–3 | Celtic | Tynecastle Park |
| 12:15 | Report | Mooy Furuhashi Carter-Vickers | Attendance: 16,287 Referee: Kevin Clancy |
| 31 August 2022Second round | Heart of Midlothian | 0–1 | Kilmarnock | Tynecastle Park |
| 19:45 | BBC Report | Cameron | Attendance: 11,071 Referee:Robertson |
| 18 August 2022First leg | 2–1 | Heart of Midlothian | Kybunpark[note 1] | |
| 18:00BST (UTC+1) | Guerrero Džemaili | BBC Report | Shankland | Attendance: 7,958 Referee:Frankowski (Poland) |
| 25 August 2022Second leg | Heart of Midlothian | 0–1 (1–3agg.) | Tynecastle Park | |
| 20:00BST (UTC+1) | Grant | BBC Report | Rohner | Attendance: 17,225 Referee: Visser (Belgium) |
| 8 September 20221 | Heart of Midlothian | 0–4 | Tynecastle Park | |
| 17:45BST (UTC+1) | BBC Report | Kaldırım Ndayishimiye Okaka Özcan | Attendance: 15,131 Referee: Jakubik (Poland) |
| 15 September 20222 | 0–2 | Heart of Midlothian | Skonto Stadium[note 2] | |
| 20:00BST (UTC+1) | BBC Report | Shankland Forrest | Attendance: 6,747 Referee:Stavrev (Macedonia) |
| 6 October 20223 | Heart of Midlothian | 0–3 | Tynecastle Park | |
| 20:00BST (UTC+1) | Neilson | BBC Report | Mandragora Kouamé Jović | Attendance: 17,243 Referee: Lambrechts (Belgium) |
| 13 October 20224 | 5–1 | Heart of Midlothian | Stadio Artemio Franchi | |
| 17:45BST (UTC+1) | Jović Biraghi González Barák | BBC Report | Humphrys | Attendance: 18,576 Referee:Bebek (Croatia) |
| 27 October 20225 | Heart of Midlothian | 2–1 | Tynecastle Park | |
| 20:00BST (UTC+1) | Shankland Halliday | BBC Report | Friesenbichler Jagodinskis | Attendance: 15,863 Referee: van Driessche (Belgium) |
| 3 November 20226 | 3–1 | Heart of Midlothian | Fatih Terim Stadium | |
| 15:30GMT (UTC+0) | Ndayishimiye Gürler Özcan | BBC Report | Atkinson | Attendance: 4,824 Referee: Kikacheishvili (Georgia) |
During the 2022–23 campaign, Hearts have used thirty players in competitive games. The table below shows the number of appearances and goals scored by each player.
| Number | Position | Nation | Name | Totals | Premiership | Europe | League Cup | Scottish Cup | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK | Craig Gordon | 23 | 0 | 14+0 | 0 | 8+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 2 | DF | Michael Smith | 38 | 2 | 21+5 | 2 | 6+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |
| 3 | DF | Stephen Kingsley | 31 | 0 | 16+5 | 0 | 7+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | |
| 4 | DF | Craig Halkett | 8 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 5 | DF | Peter Haring | 21 | 0 | 10+6 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 6 | MF | Beni Baningime | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 7 | MF | Jorge Grant | 36 | 2 | 9+17 | 2 | 7+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | |
| 8 | MF | Orestis Kiomourtzoglou | 26 | 0 | 11+11 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
| 9 | FW | Lawrence Shankland | 45 | 28 | 31+4 | 24 | 6+2 | 3 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | |
| 10 | FW | Liam Boyce | 7 | 1 | 4+1 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 11 | MF | Gary Mackay-Steven | 6 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 12 | DF | Nathaniel Atkinson | 23 | 2 | 10+6 | 1 | 3+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | |
| 13 | GK | Ross Stewart | 3 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 14 | MF | Cameron Devlin | 39 | 2 | 24+4 | 1 | 6+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+2 | 1 | |
| 15 | DF | Kye Rowles | 31 | 1 | 26+1 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
| 16 | MF | Andy Halliday | 34 | 4 | 17+9 | 3 | 5+1 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
| 17 | MF | Alan Forrest | 46 | 5 | 17+18 | 4 | 4+4 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | |
| 18 | MF | Barrie McKay | 47 | 4 | 28+7 | 4 | 7+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |
| 19 | DF | Alex Cochrane | 44 | 2 | 28+4 | 2 | 8+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | |
| 20 | DF | Lewis Neilson | 15 | 0 | 4+5 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 21 | DF | Toby Sibbick | 38 | 1 | 25+5 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 1 | |
| 22 | FW | Euan Henderson | 7 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 23 | GK | Harry Stone | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 24 | MF | Scott McGill | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 25 | DF | Cammy Logan | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 27 | MF | Connor Smith | 11 | 0 | 1+6 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 28 | GK | Zander Clark | 24 | 0 | 20+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |
| 29 | FW | Stephen Humphrys | 25 | 5 | 7+12 | 3 | 1+3 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | |
| 30 | MF | Josh Ginnelly | 38 | 12 | 24+4 | 11 | 3+3 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 1 | |
| 38 | MF | Finlay Pollock | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 61 | FW | Garang Kuol | 9 | 1 | 1+7 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
| 72 | DF | James Hill | 17 | 0 | 13+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |
| 77 | MF | Robert Snodgrass | 22 | 1 | 18+2 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
| 88 | FW | Yutaro Oda | 13 | 1 | 7+5 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
Appearances (starts and substitute appearances) and goals include those in theScottish Premiership, European Competitions,League Cup and theScottish Cup.
During the 2022–23 season, Hearts players have so far been issued fifty-five yellow cards and seven red cards. The table below shows the number of cards and type shown to each player.
| Number | Position | Nation | Name | Premiership | League Cup | Scottish Cup | Europe | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Craig Gordon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2 | DF | Michael Smith | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| 3 | DF | Stephen Kingsley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 5 | DF | Peter Haring | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 7 | MF | Jorge Grant | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |
| 8 | MF | Orestis Kiomourtzoglou | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| 9 | FW | Lawrence Shankland | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 1 | |
| 10 | FW | Liam Boyce | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 11 | MF | Gary Mackay-Steven | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 12 | DF | Nathaniel Atkinson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| 14 | MF | Cameron Devlin | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |
| 15 | DF | Kye Rowles | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | |
| 17 | MF | Alan Forrest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 18 | MF | Barrie McKay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 19 | DF | Alex Cochrane | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | |
| 20 | DF | Lewis Neilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 21 | DF | Toby Sibbick | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | |
| 27 | MF | Connor Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 29 | FW | Stephen Humphrys | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 30 | MF | Josh Ginnelly | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |
| 61 | FW | Garang Kuol | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 72 | DF | James Hill | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 77 | MF | Robert Snodgrass | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | |
| Total | 63 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 89 | 9 | |||
Last updated 27 May 2023
| Place | Position | Nation | Name | Premiership | League Cup | Scottish Cup | Europe | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FW | Lawrence Shankland | 24 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 28 | |
| 2 | MF | Josh Ginnelly | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | |
| 3 | MF | Alan Forrest | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| FW | Stephen Humphrys | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||
| 4 | MF | Andy Halliday | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| MF | Barrie McKay | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 5 | DF | Nathaniel Atkinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| DF | Alex Cochrane | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| DF | Cameron Devlin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| MF | Jorge Grant | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| DF | Michael Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 6 | FW | Liam Boyce | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| FW | Garang Kuol | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| FW | Yutaro Oda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| DF | Kye Rowles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| MF | Robert Snodgrass | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| DF | Toby Sibbick | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Total | 62 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 74 | |||
Last updated 27 May 2023
| Place | Position | Nation | Name | Premiership | League Cup | Scottish Cup | Europe | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MF | Barrie McKay | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 2 | DF | Alex Cochrane | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| MF | Cameron Devlin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | ||
| MF | Josh Ginnelly | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||
| 3 | MF | Andy Halliday | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| FW | Lawrence Shankland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 4 | MF | Jorge Grant | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| MF | Robert Snodgrass | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 5 | DF | Nathaniel Atkinson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 6 | MF | Gary Mackay-Steven | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| DF | Kye Rowles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| DF | Toby Sibbick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Total | 34 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 39 | |||
| R | Pos | Nat | Name | Premiership | League Cup | Scottish Cup | Europe | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Zander Clark | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | |
| 2 | GK | Craig Gordon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 3 | GK | Ross Stewart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | |||
Last updated: 27 May 2023
Source: Match reports inCompetitive matches
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation[a] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Rangers | 38 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 93 | 37 | +56 | 92 | Qualification for theChampions League third qualifying round |
| 3 | Aberdeen | 38 | 18 | 3 | 17 | 56 | 60 | −4 | 57 | Qualification for theEuropa League play-off round |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 63 | 57 | +6 | 54 | Qualification for theEuropa Conference League third qualifying round |
| 5 | Hibernian | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 57 | 59 | −2 | 52 | Qualification for theEuropa Conference League second qualifying round |
| 6 | St Mirren | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 43 | 61 | −18 | 46 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | IBS | FIO | HEA | RFS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 3 | +11 | 13[a] | Advance toround of 16 | — | 3–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | ||
| 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | +8 | 13[a] | Advance toknockout round play-offs | 2–1 | — | 5–1 | 1–1 | ||
| 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 16 | −10 | 6 | 0–4 | 0–3 | — | 2–1 | |||
| 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | −9 | 2 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 0–2 | — |
| Name | From | To | P | W | D | L | Win%[nb 1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robbie Neilson | 30 July 2022 | 9 April 2023[9] | 42 | 16 | 6 | 20 | 038.10 |
| Steven Naismith | 10 April 2023 | 28 May 2023[10] | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 028.57 |
Hearts began the season under the stewardship of ManagerRobbie Neilson, who had been appointedfollowing the clubs relegation to theScottish Championship following the incompletion of the2019–20 season.[11][12] At the start of the 2022–23 season Neilson was awarded a new three-year contract.[13]
Following a decline in form[14] on 9 April 2023,[15] Neilson parted ways with the club.[16] His assistantLee McCulloch also departed the club.[17]Steven Naismith was appointed interim manager until the end of the season, assisted byGordon Forrest andFrankie McAvoy.[18]
Over the course of the season a number of the Hearts squad were called up on international duty.Craig Gordon,Zander Clark andLawrence Shankland was called up to representScotland,[19] whilstNathaniel Atkinson,Cameron Devlin andKye Rowles were selected to representAustralia[20] both in friendlies and at the2022 FIFA World Cup.[21]
The following players and people associated with the club died over the course of the season. Former player and member of Hearts Hall of FameDrew Busby,[22][23] former player John Mackintosh,[24] former chairman and chief executive Chris Robinson,[25] former chairman Leslie Deans[26] and former captainChris Shevlane.[27]
Loans in[edit]
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The following players extended their contracts with the club over the course of the season
| Date | Player | Length | Previous Expiry | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 October 2022 | 3 years | Summer 2022 | Summer 2025[84] |