2021–22 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season

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Heart of Midlothian
2021–22 season
Chairman Ann Budge
Manager Robbie Neilson[1]
Stadium Tynecastle Park
Scottish Premiership 3rd
Scottish Cup Runners-up
League Cup Second round
Top goalscorer League:
Liam Boyce (10)
All:
Liam Boyce (16)
Highest home attendance 19,041 v. Hibernian, 9 April
Lowest home attendance 5,272 v. Celtic, 31 July
Average home league attendance 16,714
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours
← 2020–21 2022–23 →

The 2021–22 season is the 125th season of competitive football by Heart of Midlothian. It is the club's first season of play back in the top tier of Scottish football since 2020, having been promoted from the Scottish Championship at the end of the previous season,[2] having played just one season in the Scottish Championship. The club had been relegated from the Premiership at the end of the 2019–20 season.

They also competed in this season's Scottish Cup and Scottish League Cup.

Results and fixtures

      Win       Draw       Loss       Postponed

Pre-season / Friendlies

Scottish Premiership

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Main article: 2021–22 Scottish Premiership

League Cup

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Main article: 2021–22 Scottish League Cup

Scottish Cup

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Main article: 2021–22 Scottish Cup

First team player statistics

Captains

Craig Gordon was appointed captain for the 2021–22 season,[6] taking over from Steven Naismith[7] who retired at the end of the previous season.[8] Naismith took on a coaching role at the club.[9]

No Pos Country Name No of games
1 GK Scotland Gordon 45
4 DF Scotland Souttar 1
5 MF Austria Haring 1

Last updated: 14 May 2022
Source: Competitive match reports.
Competitive matches only
Matches started as captain only
Country: FIFA nationality; No.: Squad number; P: Position; Name: Player name; No. Games: Number of games started as captain.

Squad information

During the 2021–22 campaign, Hearts 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 League Cup Scottish Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Scotland Craig Gordon 46 0 36+0 0 5+0 0 5+0 0
2 DF Northern Ireland Michael Smith 27 2 19+1 2 5+0 0 2+0 0
3 DF Scotland Stephen Kingsley 41 7 30+2 6 5+0 0 4+0 1
4 DF Scotland John Souttar 33 4 26+1 4 4+0 0 2+0 0
5 DF Austria Peter Haring 41 2 20+11 0 3+2 0 4+1 2
6 MF Democratic Republic of the Congo Beni Baningime 27 2 23+1 1 1+0 0 2+0 1
7 MF Scotland Jamie Walker 8 2 0+4 1 0+4 1 0+0 0
8 MF Republic of Ireland Aaron McEneff 20 3 7+5 1 1+3 1 0+4 1
9 MF Wales Ben Woodburn 30 3 16+12 3 0+0 0 1+1 0
10 FW Northern Ireland Liam Boyce 40 16 29+1 10 5+0 4 4+1 2
11 MF Scotland Gary Mackay-Steven 40 4 19+13 2 5+0 2 0+3 0
12 DF Australia Nathaniel Atkinson 20 1 13+2 1 0+0 0 4+1 0
13 GK Scotland Ross Stewart 2 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
14 MF Australia Cameron Devlin 29 1 23+2 1 0+0 0 3+1 0
15 DF England Taylor Moore 22 0 16+5 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
16 MF Scotland Andy Halliday 36 6 15+11 4 4+1 1 4+1 1
17 DF England Alex Cochrane 40 3 25+6 2 5+0 0 4+0 1
18 MF Scotland Barrie McKay 38 2 30+3 2 0+0 0 5+0 0
19 DF Scotland Craig Halkett 37 2 27+1 2 5+0 0 4+0 0
20 FW England Jordan Roberts 1 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
20 FW England Ellis Simms 21 7 11+6 5 0+0 0 4+0 2
21 FW Ivory Coast Armand Gnanduillet 15 1 3+10 1 1+1 0 0+0 0
21 DF England Toby Sibbick 17 0 11+3 0 0+0 0 2+1 0
22 FW Scotland Euan Henderson 5 0 0+2 0 0+3 0 0+0 0
27 DF Scotland Connor Smith 2 0 0+0 0 0+2 0 0+0 0
30 MF England Josh Ginnelly 38 5 16+15 5 4+1 0 0+2 0
35 MF Scotland Aidan Denholm 1 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
38 MF Scotland Finlay Pollock 4 1 0+0 0 2+2 1 0+0 0
44 FW Northern Ireland Makenzie Kirk 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
48 FW Scotland Murray Thomas 2 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
  • Last updated: 22 May 2022
  • Source: Match Reports[10][11]
  • Ordered by Squad Number.

Appearances (starts and substitute appearances) and goals include those in the Scottish Premiership, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Disciplinary record

During the 2021–22 season, Hearts players have so far been issued eighty three yellow cards and three red cards. The table below shows the number of cards and type shown to each player.

Last updated 22 May 2022
Number Position Nation Name Premiership League Cup Scottish Cup Total
Booked Red card Booked Red card Booked Red card Booked Red card
1 GK Scotland Craig Gordon 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 0
2 DF Northern Ireland Michael Smith 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
3 DF Scotland Stephen Kingsley 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
4 DF Scotland John Souttar 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
5 DF Austria Peter Haring 9 0 2 0 2 0 13 0
6 MF Democratic Republic of the Congo Beni Baningime 4 0 0 0 1 0 5 0
7 MF Scotland Jamie Walker 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
9 FW England Ben Woodburn 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
10 FW Northern Ireland Liam Boyce 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
12 DF Australia Nathaniel Atkinson 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
14 MF Australia Cameron Devlin 10 0 0 0 1 0 11 0
15 DF England Taylor Moore 5 1 0 0 1 0 6 1
16 MF Scotland Andy Halliday 6 1 1 0 0 0 7 1
17 MF England Alex Cochrane 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
19 DF Scotland Craig Halkett 6 0 1 0 1 0 8 0
20 FW England Ellis Simms 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
21 FW Ivory Coast Armand Gnanduillet 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
21 DF England Toby Sibbick 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
30 MF England Josh Ginnelly 3 1 1 0 0 0 4 1
38 MF Scotland Finlay Pollock 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Total 67 3 7 0 9 0 83 3

Goal scorers

Last updated 14 May 2021

Place Position Nation Name Premiership League Cup Scottish Cup Total
1 FW Northern Ireland Liam Boyce 10 4 2 16
2 DF Scotland Stephen Kingsley 6 0 1 7
FW England Ellis Simms 5 0 2 7
3 MF Scotland Andy Halliday 4 1 1 6
4 MF England Josh Ginnelly 5 0 0 5
5 DF Scotland John Souttar 4 0 0 4
MF Scotland Gary Mackay-Steven 2 2 0 4
6 MF England Ben Woodburn 3 0 0 3
DF England Alex Cochrane 2 0 1 3
MF Republic of Ireland Aaron McEneff 1 1 1 3
MF Austria Peter Haring 1 0 2 3
7 DF Northern Ireland Michael Smith 2 0 0 2
MF Scotland Barrie McKay 2 0 0 2
DF Scotland Craig Halkett 1 1 0 2
MF Scotland Jamie Walker 1 1 0 2
MF Democratic Republic of the Congo Beni Baningime 1 0 1 2
8 DF Ivory Coast Armand Gnanduillet 1 0 0 1
DF Australia Nathaniel Atkinson 1 0 0 1
MF Australia Cameron Devlin 1 0 0 1
MF Scotland Finlay Pollock 0 1 0 1
Total 53 11 11 75

Assists

Last updated 14 May 2021

Place Position Nation Name Premiership League Cup Scottish Cup Total
1 MF Scotland Barrie McKay 10 0 2 12
2 MF Scotland Gary Mackay-Steven 4 1 0 5
FW Northern Ireland Liam Boyce 3 1 1 5
3 DF England Alex Cochrane 2 1 0 3
MF England Josh Ginnelly 2 1 0 3
4 MF Australia Cameron Devlin 2 0 0 2
MF Austria Peter Haring 2 0 0 2
DF Northern Ireland Michael Smith 1 1 0 2
DF Australia Nathaniel Atkinson 1 0 1 2
MF Wales Ben Woodburn 1 0 1 2
MF Scotland Andy Halliday 0 1 1 2
MF Republic of Ireland Aaron McEneff 0 0 2 2
5 MF Democratic Republic of the Congo Beni Baningime 1 0 0 1
DF England Taylor Moore 1 0 0 1
DF Scotland Stephen Kingsley 0 1 0 1
FW England Ellis Simms 1 0 0 0
Total 32 7 8 47

Clean sheets

R Pos Nat Name Premiership League Cup Scottish Cup Total
1 GK Scotland Craig Gordon 14 4 2 20
Total 14 4 2 20

Last updated: 30 April
Source: Match reports in Competitive matches

Team statistics

League table

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League Cup table

2021–22 Scottish League Cup group stage

Division summary

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Management statistics

Last updated 22 May 2022
Name From To P W D L Win%[nb 1]
Robbie Neilson 10 July 2021 Present 48 25 10 13 52.08

Club

International selection

Over the course of the season a number of the Hearts squad were called up on international duty. Craig Gordon, John Souttar[12] and Craig Halkett[13] were called up to represent Scotland, whilst Michael Smith was selected to represent Northern Ireland[14] and Ben Woodburn to represent Wales.[15] Nathaniel Atkinson was later called up to represent Australia.[16]

Transfers

Contract extensions

The following players extended their contracts with the club over the course of the season.

Date Player Length Previous Expiry Expiry
31 December 2021 Scotland Craig Gordon 2.5 years May 2022 Summer 2024[66][67]
11 January 2022 Scotland Craig Halkett 2.5 years June 2022 Summer 2024[68][69]
13 January 2022 Scotland Stephen Kingsley 3.5 years June 2022 Summer 2025[70][71]
14 January 2022 Northern Ireland Michael Smith 1 year June 2022 Summer 2023[72][73]
3 February 2022 Scotland Euan Henderson 1 year June 2022 Summer 2023[74][75]
28 February 2022 Scotland Andy Halliday 2 years June 2022 Summer 2024[76][77]
1 March 2022 Scotland Scott McGill 1 year June 2022 Summer 2023[78][79]
8 April 2022 Scotland Barrie McKay 3 years June 2022 Summer 2025[80][81]
26 April 2022 Scotland Arron Darge 1 year June 2022 Summer 2023[82]
26 April 2022 Scotland Aidan Denholm 1 year June 2022 Summer 2023[83]
13 May 2022 Northern Ireland Makenzie Kirk 1 year June 2022 Summer 2023[84]
13 May 2022 Scotland Murray Thomas 1 year June 2022 Summer 2023[85]

See also

Notes

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