2015–16 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season
| 2015–16 season | |||
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| Executive chairwoman | Ann Budge | ||
| Head coach | Robbie Neilson | ||
| Stadium | Tynecastle Stadium | ||
| League Cup | Quarter-final, lost to Celtic | ||
| Scottish Cup | Fifth round, lost to Hibernian | ||
| Average home league attendance | 16,423 | ||
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The 2015–16 season is the 119th season of competitive football by Heart of Midlothian. It is the club's first season of play back in the top tier of Scottish football since 2014, having been promoted from the Scottish Championship at the end of the previous season, having played just one season in the Scottish Championship. The club had been relegated from the Premiership at the end of the 2013–14 season. In the League Cup, Hearts reached the quarter-final and were eliminated by Celtic. Hearts will also compete in the Scottish Cup.
Hearts returned for pre-season training on 19 June, before heading to Ireland for a four-day training camp in Dublin, with games against Bohemian and Shelbourne. On return to Scotland the club travelled to Raith Rovers,Dumbarton,Stirling Albion and Cowdenbeath. Hearts also took part in the Oban Challenge Cup, winning the Round-robin format tournament. The squad then traveled to England to play Preston North End, before returning to Edinburgh to play English Premier League side Everton.
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