2000–01 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season
2000–01 season | |||
Manager |
![]() ![]() ![]() | ||
---|---|---|---|
Stadium | Tynecastle Stadium | ||
Scottish Premier League | 5th | ||
Uefa Cup | First Round | ||
Scottish Cup | Quarter Final | ||
League Cup | Quarter Final | ||
Top goalscorer |
League: ![]() All: ![]() | ||
Highest home attendance | 17,619 v Hibs SPL 26 December 2000 | ||
Lowest home attendance | 7,502 v Berwick Rangers Scottish Cup 7 February 2001 | ||
Average home league attendance | 12,771 | ||
|
The 2001–02 season is the 104th season of competitive football by Heart of Midlothian. It is the third consecutive season of play in the Scottish Premier League in which Hearts have competed since its inauguration in 1998–99. Hearts also competed in the Uefa Cup, Scottish Cup and League Cup.
Managers
Hearts started the season under the stewardship of Jim Jefferies. He moved on to Bradford during the season, Peter Houston became Caretaker manager for 4 games before Craig Levein became Hearts new permanent manager.
First team squad
- Squad at end of season[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
|
|
Left club during season
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
|
|
Fixtures
Pre-Season Friendlies
Friendly | Livingston | 1–1 | Hearts | Almondvale Stadium | 15 July 2000 | |||
![]() |
Kirk ![]() |
Attendance: 3,268 |
Friendly | Niort | 0–0 | Hearts | 18 July 2000 | ||||
Attendance: 980 |
Friendly | Royal Charleroi | 0–0 | Hearts | 20 July 2000 | ||||
Attendance: 150 |
Friendly | Toulouse | 1–2 | Hearts | 22 July 2000 | ||||
![]() |
Jackson ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 1,303 |
Scottish Premier League
SPL | Hearts | 0–0 | Hibs | Tynecastle Stadium | 30 July 2000 | |||
Attendance: 17,132 Referee: Kenny Clark |
SPL | St Johnstone | 2–2 | Hearts | McDiarmid Park | 6 August 2000 | |||
Parker ![]() ![]() |
O'Neil ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 6,164 Referee: John Rowbotham |
SPL | Aberdeen | 1–1 | Hearts | Pittodrie | 13 August 2000 | |||
Young ![]() |
McSwegan ![]() |
Attendance: 11,798 Referee: Hugh Dallas |
SPL | Hearts | 2–4 | Celtic | Tynecastle Stadium | 19 August 2000 | |||
Severin ![]() ![]() |
Sutton ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 16,744 Referee: Willie Young |
SPL | Dundee | 1–1 | Hearts | Dens Park | 27 August 2000 | |||
Caballero ![]() |
Cameron ![]() |
Attendance: 6,779 Referee: Kenny Clark |
SPL | Hearts | 2–0 | Dunfermline | Tynecastle Stadium | 9 September 2000 | |||
Juanjo ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 11,811 Referee: Robert Orr |
SPL | Rangers | 1–0 | Hearts | Ibrox | 17 September 2000 | |||
De Boer ![]() |
Attendance: 47,340 Referee: Hugh Dallas |
SPL | Hearts | 2–0 | St Mirren | Tynecastle Stadium | 20 September 2000 | |||
McSwegan ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 10,524 Referee: John Underhill |
SPL | Hearts | 0–2 | Kilmarnock | Tynecastle Stadium | 24 September 2000 | |||
Wright ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 10,379 Referee: Kenny Clark |
SPL | Hearts | 3–0 | Motherwell | Tynecastle Stadium | 1 October 2000 | |||
Durie ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 10,460 Referee: Willie Young |
SPL | Dundee United | 0–4 | Hearts | Tannadice Park | 14 October 2000 | |||
Tomaschek ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 7,016 Referee: Willie Young |
SPL | Hibs | 6–2 | Hearts | Easter Road | 22 October 2000 | |||
Paatelainen ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Kirk ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 12,926 Referee: Hugh Dallas |
SPL | Hearts | 0–3 | St Johnstone | Tynecastle Stadium | 28 October 2000 | |||
Parker ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 10,938 Referee: George Clyde |
SPL | Hearts | 3–0 | Aberdeen | Tynecastle Stadium | 4 November 2000 | |||
Cameron ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 12,744 Referee: Tom Brown |
SPL | St Mirren | 1–2 | Hearts | Love Street | 11 November 2000 | |||
Gillies ![]() |
Cameron ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 5,328 Referee: John Rowbotham |
SPL | Celtic | 6–1 | Hearts | Celtic Park | 18 November 2000 | |||
Joos Valgaeran ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Cameron ![]() |
Attendance: 59,813 Referee: Stuart Dougal |
SPL | Hearts | 3–1 | Dundee | Tynecastle Stadium | 25 November 2000 | |||
Murray ![]() ![]() |
Carranza ![]() |
Attendance: 11,539 Referee: Alan Freeland |
SPL | Dunfermline Athletic | 1–0 | Hearts | East End Park | 29 November 2000 | |||
Dair ![]() |
Attendance: 5,642 Referee: Willie Young |
SPL | Hearts | 0–1 | Rangers | Tynecastle Stadium | 3 December 2000 | |||
Albertz ![]() |
Attendance: 16,710 Referee: Stuart Dougal |
SPL | Kilmarnock | 0–3 | Hearts | Rugby Park | 9 December 2000 | |||
Fulton ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 6,828 Referee: Dougie McDonald |
SPL | Motherwell | 2–0 | Hearts | Fir Park | 16 December 2000 | |||
Townsley ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 5,440 Referee: Mike McCurry |
SPL | Hearts | 3–1 | Dundee United | Tynecastle Stadium | 23 December 2000 | |||
Cameron ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Aljofree ![]() |
Attendance: 12,128 Referee: Kevin Toner |
SPL | Hearts | 1–1 | Hibs | Tynecastle Stadium | 26 December 2000 | |||
McSwegan ![]() |
Lovell ![]() |
Attendance: 17,619 Referee: Willie Young |
SPL | St Johnstone | 2–2 | Hearts | McDiarmid Park | 30 December 2000 | |||
Sylla ![]() ![]() |
Kirk ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 5713 Referee: J Fleming |
SPL | Aberdeen | 1–0 | Hearts | Pittodrie | 2 January 2001 | |||
Rowson ![]() |
Attendance: 13,524 Referee: John Rowbotham |
SPL | Hearts | 1–0 | St Mirren | Tynecastle Stadium | 31 January 2001 | |||
Cameron ![]() |
Attendance: 10,164 Referee: Stuart Dougal |
SPL | Hearts | 0–3 | Celtic | Tynecastle Stadium | 4 February 2001 | |||
Larsson ![]() |
Attendance: 13,077 Referee: Kenny Clark |
SPL | Hearts | 7–1 | Dunfermline | Tynecastle Stadium | 24 February 2001 | |||
Adam ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Dair ![]() |
Attendance: 11,251 Referee: Alan Freeland |
SPL | Rangers | 2–0 | Hearts | Ibrox | 3 March 2001 | |||
Andre Flo ![]() |
Attendance: 49,003 Referee: Willie Young |
SPL | Hearts | 3–0 | Kilmarnock | Tynecastle Stadium | 14 March 2001 | |||
Flogel ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 9,195 Referee: Garry Mitchell |
SPL | Dundee | 0–0 | Hearts | Dens Park | 18 March 2001 | |||
Attendance: 7,327 Referee: Robert Orr |
SPL | Hearts | 3–0 | Motherwell | Tynecastle Stadium | 31 March 2001 | |||
Tomaschek ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 11,581 Referee: David Somers |
SPL | Dundee United | 1–1 | Hearts | Tannadice Park | 7 April 2001 | |||
Thompson ![]() |
Wales ![]() |
Attendance: 7,242 Referee: Alan Freeland |
SPL | Celtic | 1–0 | Hearts | Celtic Park | 22 April 2001 | |||
Moravcik ![]() |
Attendance: 59,298 Referee: Mike McCurry |
SPL | Kilmarnock | 1–1 | Hearts | Rugby Park | 27 April 2001 | |||
McGowne ![]() |
Kirk ![]() |
Attendance: 6,867 Referee: Dougie McDonald |
SPL | Hearts | 1–4 | Rangers | Tynecastle Stadium | 5 May 2001 | |||
Adam ![]() |
Albertz ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 15,158 Referee: Hugh Dallas |
SPL | Hibs | 0–0 | Hearts | Easter Road | 13 May 2001 | |||
Attendance: 8,913 Referee: Stuart Dougal |
SPL | Hearts | 2–0 | [Dundee F.C. | Tynecastle Stadium | 20 May 2001 | |||
Adam ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 13,544 |
Uefa Cup
Uefa Cup Qualifying Round | ÍBV Vestmannaeyjar | 0–2 | Hearts | Laugardalsvollur | 10 August 2000 | |||
Severin ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 815 Referee: Stephane Moulin |
Uefa Cup Qualifying Round | Hearts | 3–0 | ÍBV Vestmannaeyjar | Tynecastle Stadium | 24 August 2000 | |||
McSwegan ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 8,720 Referee: Antonio Manuel de Almeida Costa |
Uefa Cup Round 1 | Stuttgart | 1–0 | Hearts | Gottlieb Daimler Stadion | 14 September 2000 | |||
Balakov ![]() |
Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Giancarlo Bolognino |
Uefa Cup Round 1 | Hearts | 3–2 | Stuttgart | Tynecastle Stadium | 28 September 2000 | |||
Pressley ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Dundee ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 14,448 Referee: Bruno Derrien |
League Cup
Scottish League Cup R4 | Livingston | 0–2 | Hearts | Almondvale Stadium | 6 September 2000 | |||
Cameron ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 5,549 Referee: Mike McCurry |
Scottish League Cup QF | Hearts | 2 – 5 (a.e.t.) | Celtic | Tynecastle Stadium | 1 November 2000 | |||
Cameron ![]() |
Crainey ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 12,922 Referee: Kenny Clark |
Scottish Cup
Scottish Cup R3 | Berwick Rangers | 0–0 | Hearts | Shielfield Park | 27 January 2001 | |||
Attendance: 3,139 Referee: John Rowbotham |
Scottish Cup R3 Replay | Hearts | 2–1 | Berwick Rangers | Tynecastle Stadium | 7 February 2001 | |||
McSwegan ![]() ![]() |
Elliott ![]() |
Attendance: 7,502 Referee: Eric Martindale |
Scottish Cup R4 | Hearts | 1–1 | Dundee | Tynecastle Stadium | 17 February 2001 | |||
Juanjo ![]() |
Sara ![]() |
Attendance: 9,970 Referee: Hugh Dallas |
Scottish Cup R4 Replay | Dundee | 0–1 | Hearts | Dens Park | 7 March 2001 | |||
Tomaschek ![]() |
Attendance: 6,947 Referee: John Underhill |
Scottish Cup QF | Celtic | 1–0 | Hearts | Celtic Park | 11 March 2001 | |||
Larsson ![]() |
Attendance: 34,529 Referee: Kenny Clark |
Spl Table
P | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Celtic | 38 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 90 | 29 | 61 | 97 | UEFA Champions League 2001–02 Third qualifying round |
2 | Rangers | 38 | 26 | 4 | 8 | 76 | 36 | 40 | 82 | UEFA Champions League 2001–02 Second qualifying round |
3 | Hibernian | 38 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 57 | 35 | 22 | 66 | UEFA Cup 2001–02 First round |
4 | Kilmarnock | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 44 | 53 | −9 | 54 | UEFA Cup 2001–02 Qualifying round |
5 | Hearts | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 56 | 50 | 6 | 52 | |
6 | Dundee | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 56 | 50 | 6 | 47 | UEFA Intertoto Cup first round |
7 | Aberdeen | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 45 | 57 | −7 | 45 | |
8 | Motherwell | 38 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 42 | 56 | −14 | 43 | |
9 | Dunfermline Athletic | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 34 | 54 | −20 | 42 | |
10 | St Johnstone | 38 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 40 | 56 | −16 | 40 | |
11 | Dundee United | 38 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 38 | 63 | −25 | 35 | |
12 | St Mirren | 38 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 32 | 72 | −40 | 30 | Relegated to First Division 2001–02 |
Source: SPL official website