Lawrence Shankland
Heart of Midlothian

Heart of Midlothian

Heart of Midlothian were founded in 1874 and play their home games at Tynecastle Park in Scotland.

Heart of Midlothian match
Hearts v Celtic · Photo: Vagelis Georgariou

Heart of Midlothian, a Scottish football institution since 1874, graciously hosts their opponents at the well-esteemed Tynecastle Park. This scenic ground nestles amidst the picturesque landscape of bonnie Scotland, replete with heritage and charm.

The value of the Hearts' collective squad hovers approximately around the £18m mark, as per the insights of Transfermarkt. Quite the sum for a troop of 31 lads, averaging the age of 27, committing themselves to the beautiful game.

Looking at the current season, Hearts have demonstrated a laudable spirit, thrusting themselves into the throes of not a single, not double, but three different competitions, showcasing their grit and guile across various footballing arenas. A notable endeavour would be their stalwart performance in the Premiership, standing their ground in the 1st place, a testimony to their prowess.

Their journey in the League Cup saw them locking horns with their adversaries up till the Second Round. Moreover, the Scottish Cup proved to be a battlefield till the Fourth Round for these Hearts stalwarts. The Hearts, indeed, wear their heart on their sleeve, offering us an enthralling spectacle in their pursuits of the beautiful game.

This team profile is regularly updated with new stats and analysis throughout the season. Last updated 11 February 2026. Send feedback

Heart of Midlothian stats

Check out all of the statistics about Heart of Midlothian.

1874
Founded
Derek McInnes (age 54)
Manager
Ann Budge
Chair
The Jam Tarts
Nickname
Tynecastle Park
Stadium
19,852
Capacity
McLeod Street, Edinburgh, EH11 2NL, UK
Address
heartsfc.co.uk
Website
£18m (via Transfermarkt)
Market Value

Recent results

W
L
W
D
D
W

In recent matches, Heart of Midlothian have recorded three wins, two draws and one loss.

Hearts
Hearts
1 - 0
Hibernian
Hibernian
St Mirren
St Mirren
1 - 0
Hearts
Hearts
Dundee United
Dundee United
0 - 3
Hearts
Hearts
Hearts
Hearts
2 - 2
Celtic
Celtic
Hearts
Hearts
1 - 1
Falkirk
Falkirk
Hearts
Hearts
2 - 0
St Mirren
St Mirren

Heart of Midlothian have worse recent form than Celtic, who have four wins and two draws in their last six games.

League position analysis

Track the position of Heart of Midlothian over time in Scotland‘s Premiership during season 2025 - 2026. After 26 games, Heart of Midlothian are top of the league.

Round 1
1st
Round 2
1st
Round 3
2nd
Round 4
1st
Round 5
1st
Round 6
1st
Round 7
1st
Round 8
1st
Round 9
1st
Round 10
1st
Round 11
1st
Round 12
1st
Round 13
1st
Round 14
1st
Round 15
1st
Round 16
1st
Round 17
1st
Round 18
1st
Round 19
1st
Round 20
1st
Round 21
1st
Round 22
1st
Round 23
1st
Round 24
1st
Round 25
1st
Round 26
Round 26
1st

League form

Track the performance of Heart of Midlothian in Scotland‘s Premiership over their last six matches, home and away.

Overall

W
L
W
D
W
W
Hearts
Hearts
1 - 0
Hibernian
Hibernian
St Mirren
St Mirren
1 - 0
Hearts
Hearts
Dundee United
Dundee United
0 - 3
Hearts
Hearts
Hearts
Hearts
2 - 2
Celtic
Celtic
Hearts
Hearts
2 - 0
St Mirren
St Mirren
Dundee
Dundee
0 - 1
Hearts
Hearts

Heart of Midlothian have the second best overall form in the Scottish Premiership, with four wins, one draw and one loss, which is on par with Motherwell. Rangers have the best overall form based on their last six games. Celtic have the fifth best overall form. Livingston have the worst overall form in the league.

Home

W
D
W
W
W
D
Hearts
Hearts
1 - 0
Hibernian
Hibernian
Hearts
Hearts
2 - 2
Celtic
Celtic
Hearts
Hearts
2 - 0
St Mirren
St Mirren
Hearts
Hearts
1 - 0
Livingston
Livingston
Hearts
Hearts
2 - 1
Rangers
Rangers
Hearts
Hearts
1 - 1
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock

Heart of Midlothian have the third best home form in the Scottish Premiership, with four wins and two draws, which is on par with Hibernian. Rangers have the best home form based on their last six home games. Celtic have the fifth best home form. Livingston have the worst home form in the league.

Away

L
W
W
L
W
W
St Mirren
St Mirren
1 - 0
Hearts
Hearts
Dundee United
Dundee United
0 - 3
Hearts
Hearts
Dundee
Dundee
0 - 1
Hearts
Hearts
Hibernian
Hibernian
3 - 2
Hearts
Hearts
Falkirk
Falkirk
0 - 2
Hearts
Hearts
Celtic
Celtic
1 - 2
Hearts
Hearts

Heart of Midlothian have the best away form in the Scottish Premiership, with four wins and two losses. Celtic have the third best away form. Livingston have the worst away form in the league.

Average statistics

Check out these per game stats for Heart of Midlothian in their domestic league season 2025 - 2026.

⚽️ Goals scored
2
Home
1.7
Away
⚽️ Goals conceded
0.7
Home
0.8
Away

Heart of Midlothian have the best attack in the Scottish Premiership, with 1.85 goals per game. Celtic have the second best overall attack. St Mirren have the worst attack in the league.

At home, Heart of Midlothian score the second most goals in the Scottish Premiership, with 2 goals per game. Celtic score more than any other team at home, with 2.3 goals per game. St Mirren have the worst scoring record at home in the league.

Away from home, Heart of Midlothian have the best scoring record in the Scottish Premiership, with 1.7 goals per game, which is on par with Rangers. Celtic have the fourth best away attack. Dundee score the fewest away goals per match in the league.

Heart of Midlothian have the second best defence in the Scottish Premiership, losing just 0.75 goals per game, which is on par with Rangers. Motherwell have the best defence, losing just 1 goal per game. Celtic have the fourth best overall defence. Livingston have the worst defence in the league.

At home, Heart of Midlothian concede the second fewest goals in the Scottish Premiership, losing 0.7 goals per game, which is on par with Celtic and Rangers. Motherwell concede fewer goals than any other team at home, losing just 0.7 goals per game. Celtic have the second best home defence. Livingston have the worst defensive record at home in the league.

Away from home, Heart of Midlothian have the best defensive record in the Scottish Premiership, losing just 0.8 goals per game, which is on par with Rangers. Celtic have the eighth best away defence. Livingston concede the highest number of away goals per match in the league.

⏱️ Time of first goal scored
43m
Home
30m
Away
⏱️ Time of first goal conceded
45m
Home
43m
Away
🟨 Yellow cards
1.5
Home
2
Away
🟥 Red cards
0.1
Home
0.2
Away
🤩 Biggest victory
4-0
Home
3-0
Away
🫣 Biggest defeat
Home
3-2
Away
⛳ Corners awarded
5.5
Home
5.3
Away
⛳ Corners conceded
4.3
Home
4.5
Away

Top scorers

Top scorers for Heart of Midlothian in the league season 2025 - 2026.

⚽️ Goals
15
⚽️ Goals
13
⚽️ Goals
6
Player
⚽️ Goals
6
⚽️ Goals
6
⚽️ Goals
4
⚽️ Goals
3
⚽️ Goals
2
Player
⚽️ Goals
2
Player
⚽️ Goals
2
Player
⚽️ Goals
1
Player
⚽️ Goals
1
Player
⚽️ Goals
1
⚽️ Goals
1

Time of first goal

Time of first goal scored for and against Heart of Midlothian in their previous 20 games.

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21-30 mins
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⏱️ Time
31-40 mins
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41-50 mins
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51-60 mins
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61-70 mins
For
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⏱️ Time
71-80 mins
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81-90 mins
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