2000–01 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season

Heart of Midlothian

2000–01 season
Manager	Jim Jefferies Peter Houston (Caretaker) Craig Levein
Stadium	Tynecastle Stadium
Scottish Premier League	5th
Uefa Cup	First Round
Scottish Cup	Quarter Final
League Cup	Quarter Final
Top goalscorer	League: Andy Kirk (13) All: Colin Cameron (16)
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
← 1999–00 2001–02 →

The 2001–02 season is the 104th season of competitive football by Heart of Midlothian. It is the 3rd 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.

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 Adam	Attendance: 1,303

Scottish Premier League

Main article: 2000–01 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  31' Jones  73'					O'Neil  84' Tomaschek  88'	Attendance: 6,164 Referee: John Rowbotham

SPL	Aberdeen		1–1		Hearts	Pittodrie	13 August 2000
Young  3'					McSwegan  30'	Attendance: 11,798 Referee: Hugh Dallas

SPL	Hearts		2–4		Celtic	Tynecastle Stadium	19 August 2000
Severin  56' Juanjo  67'					Sutton  22' (26) Larsson  39' Moravcik  62'	Attendance: 16,744 Referee: Willie Young

SPL	Dundee		1–1		Hearts	Dens Park	27 August 2000
Caballero  58'					Cameron  85' (pen.)	Attendance: 6,779 Referee: Kenny Clark

SPL	Hearts		2–0		Dunfermline	Tynecastle Stadium	9 September 2000
Juanjo  6' McSwegan  64'						Attendance: 11,811 Referee: Robert Orr

SPL	Rangers		1–0		Hearts	Ibrox	17 September 2000
De Boer  58'						Attendance: 47,340 Referee: Hugh Dallas

SPL	Hearts		2–0		St. Mirren	Tynecastle Stadium	20 September 2000
McSwegan  46' Juanjo  68'						Attendance: 10,524 Referee: John Underhill

SPL	Hearts		0–2		Kilmarnock	Tynecastle Stadium	24 September 2000
					Wright  5' Dindeleux  46'	Attendance: 10,379 Referee: Kenny Clark

SPL	Hearts		3–0		Motherwell	Tynecastle Stadium	1 October 2000
Durie  12' (59) Kirk  27'						Attendance: 10,460 Referee: Willie Young

SPL	Dundee United		0–4		Hearts	Tannadice Park	14 October 2000
					Tomaschek  9' Kirk  25' (30) James  81'	Attendance: 7,016 Referee: Willie Young

SPL	Hibs		6–2		Hearts	Easter Road	22 October 2000
Paatelainen  43' (45), 74' Zitelli  51' O'Neil  81' Latapy  84'					Kirk  5' Cameron  90'	Attendance: 12,926 Referee: Hugh Dallas

SPL	Hearts		0–3		St. Johnstone	Tynecastle Stadium	28 October 2000
					Parker  49' (pen.) Connolly  62' (89)	Attendance: 10,938 Referee: George Clyde

SPL	Hearts		3–0		Aberdeen	Tynecastle Stadium	4 November 2000
Cameron  24' Severin  62' Kirk  86'						Attendance: 12,744 Referee: Tom Brown

SPL	St Mirren		1–2		Hearts	Love Street	11 November 2000
Gillies  89'					Cameron  22' (pen.) Severin  82'	Attendance: 5,328 Referee: John Rowbotham

SPL	Celtic		6–1		Hearts	Celtic Park	18 November 2000
Joos Valgaeran  15' Moravcik  36' Larssonl  39' (81) Mjallby  44' Petrov  82'					Cameron  13'	Attendance: 59,813 Referee: Stuart Dougal

SPL	Hearts		3–1		Dundee	Tynecastle Stadium	25 November 2000
Murray  52' Cameron  88' (90), pen.'					Carranza  24'	Attendance: 11,539 Referee: Alan Freeland

SPL	Dunfermline Athletic		1–0		Hearts	East End Park	29 November 2000
Dair  40'						Attendance: 5,642 Referee: Willie Young

SPL	Hearts		0–1		Rangers	Tynecastle Stadium	3 December 2000
					Albertz  12' (pen.)	Attendance: 16,710 Referee: Stuart Dougal

SPL	Kilmarnock		0–3		Hearts	Rugby Park	9 December 2000
					Fulton  45' Kirk  51' (55)	Attendance: 6,828 Referee: Dougie McDonald

SPL	Motherwell		2–0		Hearts	Fir Park	16 December 2000
Townsley  56' Adams  87'						Attendance: 5,440 Referee: Mike McCurry

SPL	Hearts		3–1		Dundee United	Tynecastle Stadium	23 December 2000
Cameron  2' Heaney  17' (og.) McSwegan  72'					Aljofree  26'	Attendance: 12,128 Referee: Kevin Toner

SPL	Hearts		1–1		Hibs	Tynecastle Stadium	26 December 2000
McSwegan  60'					Lovell  41'	Attendance: 17,619 Referee: Willie Young

SPL	St. Johnstone		2–2		Hearts	McDiarmid Park	30 December 2000
Sylla  24' Connolly  35'					Kirk  6' Durie  77'	Attendance: 5713 Referee: J Fleming

SPL	Aberdeen		1–0		Hearts	Pittodrie	2 January 2001
Rowson  7'						Attendance: 13,524 Referee: John Rowbotham

SPL	Hearts		1–0		St. Mirren	Tynecastle Stadium	31 January 2001
Cameron  74' (pen.)						Attendance: 10,164 Referee: Stuart Dougal

SPL	Hearts		0–3		Celtic	Tynecastle Stadium	4 February 2001
					Larsson  4' (68), 83'	Attendance: 13,077 Referee: Kenny Clark

SPL	Hearts		7–1		Dunfermline	Tynecastle Stadium	24 February 2001
Adam  5' (38) Kirk  26' (60) Cameron  30' (46) Tomaschek  67'					Dair  50'	Attendance: 11,251 Referee: Alan Freeland

SPL	Rangers		2–0		Hearts	Ibrox	3 March 2001
Andre Flo  35' (57)						Attendance: 49,003 Referee: Willie Young

SPL	Hearts		3–0		Kilmarnock	Tynecastle Stadium	14 March 2001
Flogel  71' Juanjo  76' Scott Severin  89'						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  14' Kirk  63' (80)						Attendance: 11,581 Referee: David Somers

SPL	Dundee United		1–1		Hearts	Tannadice Park	7 April 2001
=Thompson  45'					Wales  65'	Attendance: 7,242 Referee: Alan Freeland

SPL	Celtic		1–0		Hearts	Celtic Park	22 April 2001
Moravcik  68'						Attendance: 59,298 Referee: Mike McCurry

SPL	Kilmarnock		1–1		Hearts	Rugby Park	27 April 2001
McGowne  53'					Kirk  50'	Attendance: 6,867 Referee: Dougie McDonald

SPL	Hearts		1–4		Rangers	Tynecastle Stadium	5 May 2001
Adam  46'					Albertz  28' (78) Wallace  48' Andre Flo  84'	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		Motherwell	Tynecastle Stadium	20 May 2001
Adam  52' Cameron  70'						Attendance: 13,544

Uefa Cup

Main article: 2000–01 UEFA Cup

Uefa Cup Qualifying Round	ÍBV Vestmannaeyjar		0–2		Hearts	Laugardalsvollur	10 August 2000
					Severin  49' Jackson  67'	Attendance: 815 Referee: Stephane Moulin

Uefa Cup Qualifying Round	Hearts		3–0		ÍBV Vestmannaeyjar	Tynecastle Stadium	24 August 2000
McSwegan  6' O'Neil  19' Tomaschek  39'						Attendance: 8,720 Referee: Antonio Manuel de Almeida Costa

Uefa Cup Round 1	Stuttgart		1–0		Hearts	Gottlieb Daimler Stadion	14 September 2000
Balakov  35'						Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Giancarlo Bolognino

Uefa Cup Round 1	Hearts		3–2		Stuttgart	Tynecastle Stadium	28 September 2000
Pressley  16' Petric  62' Cameron  83' (pen.)					Dundee  37' Bordon  58'	Attendance: 14,448 Referee: Bruno Derrien

League Cup

Scottish League Cup R4	Livingston		0–2		Hearts	Almondvale Stadium	6 September 2000
					Cameron  15' Naysmith  54'	Attendance: 5,549 Referee: Mike McCurry

Scottish League Cup QF	Hearts		2 – 5 (a.e.t.)		Celtic	Tynecastle Stadium	1 November 2000
Cameron  36' (pen.), 70' (pen.)					Crainey  41' Smith  60' Healy  99' Moravcik  116' McNamara  117'	Attendance: 12,922 Referee: Kenny Clark

Scottish Cup

Main article: 2000–01 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  68' Juanjo  70'					Elliott  18'	Attendance: 7,502 Referee: Eric Martindale

Scottish Cup R4	Hearts		1–1		Dundee	Tynecastle Stadium	17 February 2001
Juanjo  81'					Sara  30'	Attendance: 9,970 Referee: Hugh Dallas

Scottish Cup R4 Replay	Dundee		0–1		Hearts	Dens Park	7 March 2001
					Tomaschek  71'	Attendance: 6,947 Referee: John Underhill

Scottish Cup QF	Celtic		1–0		Hearts	Celtic Park	11 March 2001
Larsson  40'						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

See also

• List of Heart of Midlothian F.C. seasons

References

External links

• Official Club website
• Complete Statistical Record

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