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2010–11 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| club | Heart of Midlothian | |
| season | 2010–11 | |
| manager | Jim Jefferies | |
| chairman | Roman Romanov | |
| stadium | Tynecastle Park | |
| league | SPL | |
| league result | Third place | |
| cup1 | Scottish Cup | |
| cup1 result | Fourth round | |
| cup2 | League Cup | |
| cup2 result | Third round | |
| league topscorer | Rudi Skácel (13) | |
| season topscorer | Rudi Skácel (13) | |
| highest attendance | 17,156 vs. Hibernian, SPL, 1 January 2011 | |
| lowest attendance | 4,922 vs. Elgin City, League Cup, 24 August 2010 | |
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| prevseason | 2009–10 | |
| nextseason | 2011–12 |
The 2010–11 season was the 130th season of competitive football by Heart of Midlothian, and their 28th consecutive season in the top level of Scottish football, competing in the Scottish Premier League. Hearts also competed in the Scottish League Cup and the Scottish Cup.
Overview
Hearts first four SPL games of the 2010–11 season were announced as St Johnstone at home, Hamilton away, Dundee Utd at home, and Celtic away.
Hearts started the league off with a 1–1 draw with St Johnstone, a 0–4 win over Hamilton, and a 1–1 draw with Dundee United. Performances have received positive reviews so far, and Hearts have been unlucky not to win all 3 of their opening games, taking the lead in each.
Hearts have had 6 consecutive wins in a row beating rivals Hibernian 2–0 at Easter Road Stadium, while beating Celtic, Hamilton and Saint Johnstone 2–0 as well, they hammered Aberdeen 5–0 at Tyncastle and beat Motherwell 2–1 away from home.
Hearts Drew 5 then lost the last 3 games of the season against Rangers, Celtic and Dundee United narrowly scraping third place by 2 points. despite being 16 points clear at one point in the season.
Results and fixtures
Pre-season / Friendlies
Smith Cardle Bouzid Thomson Ward
Scottish Premier League
Main article: Scottish Premier League 2010–11
Anderson
Templeton
Palazuelos
Kyle
Maloney
McCourt
Stevenson
Elliot
Sutton
Naismith
Sammon
Eremenko
Elliot
Templeton
Stevenson
Templeton
Skácel
Elliott
Novikovas
Jennings
Kyle
Kyle
Stokes
McCourt
Žaliūkas
Palazuelos
Eremenko
Stevenson
Vaz Tê
Žaliūkas
Elliott
Tokely
Skácel
Stevenson
Tom Hateley
Agard
Stevenson
Lafferty
Davis
Stevenson
Commons
Daly
Scottish League Cup
Main article: 2010–11 Scottish League Cup
Hearts entered the Scottish League Cup in the second round being handed a home tie against Scottish Third Division side Elgin City. Hearts won the game emphatically 4–0. Hearts then traveled to Scottish First Division side Falkirk. The game was a dramatic affair Hearts going in 2–0 down at half time with only ten men left after Craig Thomson was sent off. Hearts fought back and went 3–2 ahead through a penalty and goal from Kevin Kyle and Suso Santana only to be disappointed again when with Hearts tiring falkirk equalised to make it 3–3 in the 80th minute. Hearts tried to defend hard hoping to push the game to extra time only to be defeated in the last minutes of injury time. Falkirk knocking them out 4–3.
Kyle Novikovas Robinson Finnigan Flynn Kyle Suso
Scottish Cup
Main article: 2010–11 Scottish Cup
Hearts entered the Scottish Cup in the fourth round and were given a tough game by SPL side St Johnstone narrowly being defeated 0–1 at home in the dying minutes of the game.
First team player statistics
Captains
| Place | Position | Nation | Name | SPL | League Cup | Scottish Cup | Total | Own goals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Total | 53 | 7 | 0 | 60 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MF | CZE | Rudi Skácel | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | FW | SCO | Kevin Kyle | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | FW | IRL | Stephen Elliott | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | MF | SCO | Ryan Stevenson | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| MF | SCO | David Templeton | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | FW | SCO | Calum Elliot | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | MF | LIT | Arvydas Novikovas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | MF | SCO | Ian Black | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| FW | SCO | Gary Glen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| DF | ISL | Eggert Jónsson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| MF | SCO | Scott Robinson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| MF | SPA | Suso Santana | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| DF | SCO | Craig Thomson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| DF | LIT | Marius Žaliūkas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Disciplinary record
During the 2010–11 season, Hearts players were issued fifty-seven yellow cards and zero red cards. The table below shows the number of cards and type shown to each player. :Last updated 15 May 2011
| Number | Position | Nation | Name | SPL | League Cup | Scottish Cup | Total | Total | 88 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 4 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | DF | SCO | Lee Wallace | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 4 | DF | ISL | Eggert Jónsson | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 5 | DF | SCO | Darren Barr | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 6 | MF | SPA | Rubén Palazuelos | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 7 | MF | SPA | Suso Santana | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 8 | MF | SPA | Ian Black | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 9 | FW | SCO | Kevin Kyle | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 10 | FW | IRL | Stephen Elliott | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 11 | MF | SCO | Andrew Driver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 12 | MF | SCO | David Templeton | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 13 | MF | UGA | David Obua | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 14 | FW | SCO | Calum Elliot | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 16 | MF | SCO | Ryan Stevenson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 17 | DF | AUS | Ryan McGowan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 19 | MF | CZE | Rudi Skácel | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 20 | DF | SCO | Jason Thomson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 21 | DF | ALG | Ismaël Bouzid | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 24 | DF | SCO | Craig Thomson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 26 | DF | LIT | Marius Žaliūkas | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 31 | MF | POL | Adrian Mrowiec | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Team statistics
League table
Management statistics
:Last updated 15 May 2011
| Name | From | To | P | W | D | L | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCO | 19 | 9 | 13 |
Club
Awards
SPL awards
| Name | Award |
|---|---|
| SCO Jim Jefferies | SPL Manager of the Month (November) |
| SCO David Templeton | SPL Young Player of the Month (November) |
| LIT Marius Žaliūkas | SPL Player of the Month (December) |
| SCO David Templeton | SPL Young Player of the Month (December) |
| SVK Marián Kello | SPL Player of the Month (February) |
| SPL Save of the Season | |
| SCO Jason Holt | SPL Under-19 League Player of the Season |
Club awards
| Name | Award |
|---|---|
| SCO David Templeton | HYDC Young Player of the Year |
Transfers
Heart of Midlothian have made 6 signings over the summer break: Stephen Elliott, Kevin Kyle, Darren Barr, Marian Kello, as a permanent deal, after being on loan at the club, Adrian Mrowiec from FBK Kaunas and Rudi Skácel returned to the club. On 3 February 2011 it was announced that Andy Webster would return to the club after being released by Rangers of deadline day of the transfer window. He signed a two-and-a-half-year deal.
Players in
| Player | From | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| SCO Darren Barr | SCO Falkirk | Free |
| SCO Kevin Kyle | SCO Kilmarnock | Free |
| SVK Marián Kello | LIT FBK Kaunas | Free |
| POL Adrian Mrowiec | Free | |
| IRL Stephen Elliott | ENG Preston North End | Free |
| CZE Rudi Skácel | GRE Larissa | Free |
| SCO Andy Webster | SCO Rangers | Free |
Players out
| Player | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| AUS Rocky Visconte | AUS Brisbane Roar | Free |
| SCO Michael Stewart | TUR Gençlerbirliği | Free |
| GHA Laryea Kingston | NED Vitesse | Free |
| POR José Gonçalves | SWI FC St. Gallen | Free |
| Austria David Witteveen | Free |
Loans in
| Player | From | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| LIT Evaldas Razulis | LIT FBK Kaunas | Loan |
Loans out
| Player | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| ENG Jamie Mole | SCO Raith Rovers | Loan |
| SCO Mark Ridgers | SCO Airdrie United | Loan |
| SCO Jonathan Brown | SCO Stirling Albion | Loan |
| SCO Gordon Smith | Loan | |
| Austria David Witteveen | SCO Dundee | Loan |
| SCO Paul Mulrooney | SCO Brechin City | Loan |
| AUS Dylan McGowan | SCO East Fife | Loan |
| SCO Jonny Stewart | SCO Dundee | Loan |
| AUS Ryan McGowan | SCO Partick Thistle | Loan |
| ENG Conrad Balatoni | Loan | |
| LIT Arvydas Novikovas | SCO St Johnstone | Loan |
| SCO Paul Mulrooney | SCO Clyde | Loan |
| SCO Danny Thomson | Loan | |
| ENG Dean Lyness | SCO East Fife | Loan |
References
References
- "Soccerbase Hearts Squad Stats 2010/11".
- (10 December 2010). "Jefferies named SPL manager of month". BBC Sport.
- "Monthly awards - Clydesdale Bank Manager of the Month for November". Clydesdale Bank Premier League.
- "December 2010 Award".
- "December 2010 award".
- "Player of the month".
- "Cydsedale Bank season Awards".
- (3 June 2010). "Striker Kevin Kyle rejects Greek deal to join Hearts". BBC Sport.
- (2 August 2010). "Hearts secure deal for goalkeeper Marian Kello". BBC Sport.
- (21 August 2010). "Polish midfielder Adrian Mrowiec signs on at Hearts". BBC Sport.
- (9 August 2010). "Hearts sign former Preston striker Stephen Elliott". BBC Sport.
- (16 September 2010). "Rudi Skacel returns for second spell at Hearts". BBC Sport.
- (3 February 2011). "Andy Webster signs for second time at Hearts". BBC Sport.
- (10 May 2010). "More Signings Boost A-League".
- (22 May 2010). "Michael Stewart completes Genclerbirligi switch". BBC Sport.
- (28 December 2010). "Laryea Kingston released by Dutch side Vitesse Arnhem". BBC Sport.
- (6 January 2011). "José Gonçalves verpflichtet!". FC St. Gallen.
- (2 February 2011). "Hearts sign Lithuanian striker Evaldas Razulis". BBC Sport.
- (24 July 2010). "Hearts loan out Jamie Mole and Mark Ridgers". BBC Sport.
- (13 August 2010). "Smith joins Stirling Albion". Hearts FC.
- Robertson, Neil. (28 August 2010). "Dundee FC bring in Austrian striker David Witteveen". [[The Courier (Dundee)]].
- [http://www.heartsfc.co.uk/articles/20101101/paul-off-to-brechin-city_2241384_2204006 Paul off to Brechin City] {{webarchive. link. (18 September 2012 Heartsfc.co.uk 1 November 2010.)
- (18 November 2010). "McGowan joins Fifers on loan". [[Scottish Football League]].
- (15 February 2011). "Hearts youngster Ryan moves to Firhill". Scottish television.
- (1 February 2011). "McInnes signs Arvydas Novikovas on loan as two depart". BBC Sport.
- Anderson, Barry. (9 March 2011). "Scottish Football League proving perfect breeding ground for talent". Edinburgh Evening News.
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