1999–2000 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season

Heart of Midlothian

1999–00 season
Manager	Jim Jefferies
Stadium	Tynecastle Stadium
Scottish Premier League	3rd
Scottish Cup	Quarter Final
League Cup	Quarter Final
Top goalscorer	League: Gary McSwegan (13) All: Gary McSwegan (15)
Highest home attendance	17,954 v Hibs SPL 19 December 1999
Lowest home attendance	10,598 v Dundee United SPL 5 December 1999
Average home league attendance	14,246
← 1998–99 2000–01 →

The 1999–00 season is the second 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 Scottish Cup and League Cup.

Fixtures

Pre-Season Friendlies

Friendly	Queens Park		0 – 3		Hearts	Hampden Park	17 July 1999
					McSwegan Adam Makel	Attendance: 1,027

Friendly	Stirling Albion		0 – 6		Hearts	Forthbank Stadium	19 July 1999
					Kirk Holmes Quitongo	Attendance: 641

Friendly	Hearts		3 – 2		Fulham	Tynecastle Stadium	21 July 1999
Jackson  57' (61) Juanjo  73'					Horsfield  7' Collymore  18'	Attendance: 9,056 Referee: Dougie McDonald

Friendly	Hearts		2 – 2		Tottenham Hotspur	Tynecastle Stadium	24 July 1999
Cameron  50' Makel  70'					Murray  36' Iversen  43'	Attendance: 9,710 Referee: Kevin Stott

Friendly	Morton		0 – 4		Hearts	Cappielow Park	2 August 1999
					Locke Horn Kirk Smith	Attendance: 251

League Cup

Main article: Scottish League Cup 1999–2000

League Cup R2	Queen Of The South		1 – 3		Hearts	Palmerston Park	18 August 1999
Leslie  14'					Jackson  46' (85) Severin  70'	Attendance: 4,633 Referee: Hugh Dallas

League Cup R3	East Fife		0 – 2		Hearts	Bayview Stadium	12 October 1999
					Cameron  41' (pen.) Holmes  89'	Attendance: 3,337

League Cup R3	Kilmarnock		1 – 0		Hearts	Rugby Park	2 February 2000
Jeffrey  77'						Attendance: 6,648 Referee: Willie Young

Scottish Cup

Main article: 1999–2000 Scottish Cup

Scottish Cup R3	Hearts		3 – 2		Stenhousemuir	Tynecastle Stadium	29 January 2000
Cameron  38' (pen.) McSwegan  61' (88)					Hamilton  8' Mooney  29'	Attendance: 11,752 Referee: Robert Orr

Scottish Cup R4	Clyde		0 – 2		Hearts	Broadwood Stadium	19 February 2000
					Jackson  1' Wales  7'	Attendance: 6,427 Referee: Stuart Dougal

Scottish Cup QF	Rangers		4 – 1		Hearts	Ibrox	12 March 2000
Ferguson  12' Numan  17' Amoruso  69' Dodds  79' (pen.)					Cameron  35' (pen.)	Attendance: 31,471 Referee: Hugh Dallas

Scottish Premier League

Main article: 1999–2000 Scottish Premier League

SPL	St Johnstone		1 – 4		Hearts	McDiarmid Park	31 July 1999
McQuillan  83'					McSwegan  30' Flogel  67' Dods  78' (og.) Cameron  80'	Attendance: 6,705 Referee: Willie Young

SPL	Hearts		0 – 4		Rangers	Tynecastle Stadium	7 August 1999
					Reyna  14' (73) Mols  45' Albertz  67'	Attendance: 17,893 Referee: John Rowbotham

SPL	Hibs		1 – 1		Hearts	Easter Road	14 August 1999
Latapy  43' (pen.)					McSwegan  79'	Attendance: 16,976 Referee: Stuart Dougal

SPL	Hearts		3 – 0		Aberdeen	Tynecastle Stadium	22 August 1999
McSwegan  44' (50), 85'						Attendance: 12,803 Referee: Mike McCurry

SPL	Celtic		4 – 0		Hearts	Celtic Park	29 August 1999
Viduka  17' Larsson  36' Berkovic  70' (72)						Attendance: 59,697 Referee: Jim McCluskey

SPL	Hearts		3 – 0		Dundee	Tynecastle Stadium	11 September 1999
Adam  7' Jackson  73' Cameron  75' Severin  81'						Attendance: 13,378 Referee: Kevin Toner

SPL	Motherwell		1 – 0		Hearts	Fir Park	20 September 1999
Teale  24' (pen.)						Attendance: 7,500 Referee: John Rowbotham

SPL	Dundee United		0 – 2		Hearts	Tannadice Park	25 September 1999
					Adam  14' (89)	Attendance: 8,510 Referee: Mike McCurry

SPL	Hearts		1 – 1		St Johnstone	Tynecastle Stadium	16 October 1999
McSwegan  7'					Lowndes  57'	Attendance: 12,872 Referee: Alan Freeland

SPL	Hearts		2 – 2		Kilmarnock	Tynecastle Stadium	27 October 1999
Cameron  83' Juanjo  92'					MacPherson  64' Cocard  93'	Attendance: 12,541 Referee: Kenny Clark

SPL	Dundee		1 – 0		Hearts	Dens Park	30 October 1999
Tweed  2'						Attendance: 6,018 Referee: Garry Mitchell

SPL	Hearts		1 – 1		Motherwell	Tynecastle Stadium	6 November 1999
McSwegan  8'					Spencer  83'	Attendance: 12,514 Referee: Alan Freeland

SPL	Hearts		1 – 2		Celtic	Tynecastle Stadium	20 November 1999
Cameron  3'					Wright  71' Moravcik  88'	Attendance: 17,184 Referee: Mike McCurry

SPL	Motherwell		2 – 1		Hearts	Fir Park	23 November 1999
McCulloch  24' Nevin  90'					McSwegan  46'	Attendance: 6,018 Referee: John Rowbotham

SPL	Kilmarnock		2 – 2		Hearts	Rugby Park	27 November 1999
Mahood  73' Reilly  92'					McSwegan  7' Ritchie  22'	Attendance: 8,326 Referee: Kenny Clark

SPL	Hearts		3 – 0		Dundee United	Tynecastle Stadium	5 December 1999
Juanjo  4' Jackson  69' Adam  88'						Attendance: 10,598 Referee: Hugh Dallas

SPL	Aberdeen		3 – 1		Hearts	Pittodrie	8 December 1999
Jess  9' Stavrum  63' Guntveit  65'					Severin  30'	Attendance: 10,274 Referee: Jim McCluskey

SPL	Hearts		0 – 3		Hibs	Tynecastle Stadium	19 December 1999
					Lehmann  18' Sauzee  27' Miller  90'	Attendance: 17,954 Referee: Willie Young

SPL	Rangers		1 – 0		Hearts	Ibrox	22 December 1999
Albertz  90'						Attendance: 49,709 Referee: Stuart Dougal

SPL	Hearts		3 – 0		Dundee	Tynecastle Stadium	22 January 2000
Wales  17' Jackson  50'						Attendance: 13,112 Referee: George Simpson

SPL	Celtic		2 – 3		Hearts	Celtic Park	5 February 2000
Moravcik  18' Naysmith  55'					Cameron  31' (83), pen.' Viduka  28'	Attendance: 59,896 Referee: John Rowbotham

SPL	Hearts		0 – 0		Kilmarnock	Tynecastle Stadium	26 February 2000
						Attendance: 14,243 Referee: George Simpson

SPL	Motherwell		0 – 2		Hearts	Fir Park	1 March 2000
					Jackson  45' Wales  59'	Attendance: 5,558 Referee: Jim McCluskey

SPL	Dundee United		0 – 1		Hearts	Tannadice Park	4 March 2000
					Cameron  54' (pen.)	Attendance: 6,928 Referee: Kenny Clark

SPL	St Johnstone		0 – 1		Hearts	McDiarmid Park	15 March 2000
					McSwegan  64'	Attendance: 4,468 Referee: Stuart Dougal

SPL	Hibs		3 – 1		Hearts	Easter Road	18 March 2000
Latapy  37' Sauzee  60' Paatelainen  85'					Jackson  26'	Attendance: 15,908 Referee: Hugh Dallas

SPL	Hearts		3 – 0		Aberdeen	Tynecastle Stadium	22 March 2000
Cameron  9' Wales  47' Fulton  99'						Attendance: 13,249 Referee: Willie Young

SPL	Hearts		0 – 0		Motherwell	Tynecastle Stadium	25 March 2000
						Attendance: 13,102 Referee: Mike McCurry

SPL	Dundee		0 – 0		Hearts	Dens Park	1 April 2000
						Attendance: 6,291 Referee: Jim McCluskey

SPL	Hearts		1 – 0		Celtic	Tynecastle Stadium	8 April 2000
McSwegan  36'						Attendance: 16,046 Referee: Hugh Dallas

SPL	Hearts		1 – 2		Rangers	Tynecastle Stadium	12 April 2000
McSwegan  12'					Wallace  45' Dodds  64'	Attendance: 16,314 Referee: Willie Young

SPL	Aberdeen		1 – 2		Hearts	Pittodrie	15 April 2000
Stavrum  13'					Wales  81' Jackson  84'	Attendance: 12,626 Referee: George Clyde

SPL	Hearts		1 – 2		Dundee United	Tynecastle Stadium	22 April 2000
Wales  63'					Mathie  73' (87)	Attendance: 12,604 Referee: Robert Orr

SPL	Kilmarnock		0 – 1		Hearts	Pittodrie	29 April 2000
					Wales  53'	Attendance: 8,057 Referee: Stuart Dougal

SPL	Hearts		0 – 0		St Johnstone	Tynecastle Stadium	6 May 2000
						Attendance: 12,638 Referee: John Rowbotham

SPL	Rangers		1 – 0		Hearts	Ibrox	13 May 2000
Dodds  22'						Attendance: 49,109 Referee: Kenny Clark

SPL	Hearts		2 – 1		Hibs	Tynecastle Stadium	21 May 2000
Juanjo  30' McSwegan  62'					Paatelainen  57'	Attendance: 17,391 Referee: Hugh Dallas

Final SPL Table

P	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Rangers	36	28	6	2	96	26	70	90	UEFA Champions League 2000-01 Second qualifying round
2	Celtic	36	21	6	9	90	38	52	69	UEFA Cup 2000-01 Qualifying round
3	Hearts	36	15	9	12	47	40	7	54	UEFA Cup 2000-01 Qualifying round
4	Motherwell	36	14	10	12	49	63	-14	52
5	St Johnstone	36	10	12	14	36	44	-8	42
6	Hibernian	36	10	11	15	49	61	-12	41
7	Dundee	36	12	5	19	45	64	-19	41
8	Dundee United	36	11	6	19	34	57	-23	39
9	Kilmarnock	36	8	13	15	38	52	-14	37
10	Aberdeen	36	9	6	21	44	83	-39	33

Source: SPL official website

Stats

Scorers

Pos	PLayer	SPL	SC	LC	Total
FW	Gary McSwegan	13	2	0	15
MF	Colin Cameron	8	2	1	11
FW	Darren Jackson	6	1	2	9
FW	Gary Wales	6	1	0	7
FW	Stephane Adam	4	0	0	4
MF	Juanjo	3	0	0	3
MF	Scott Severin	2	0	1	3
MF	Thomas Flogel	1	0	0	1
MF	Steve Fulton	1	0	0	1
DF	Gary Naysmith	1	0	0	1
DF	Paul Ritchie	1	0	0	1
FW	Derek Holmes	0	0	1	1

See also

• List of Heart of Midlothian F.C. seasons

References

External links

• Official Club website
• Complete Statistical Record

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1999–2000 in Scottish football
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Domestic leagues	Premier League Football League First Division Second Division Third Division Highland League
Domestic cups	Scottish Cup (Final) League Cup (Final) Challenge Cup (Final)
European competitions	Champions League UEFA Cup
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Second Division	Alloa Athletic Arbroath Clyde Hamilton Academical Partick Thistle Queen of the South Ross County Stenhousemuir Stirling Albion Stranraer
Third Division	Albion Rovers Berwick Rangers Brechin City Cowdenbeath Dumbarton East Fife East Stirlingshire Forfar Athletic Montrose Queen's Park