During the 1919–20 season Hearts competed in the Scottish Football League, the Scottish Cup and the East of Scotland Shield.
| 1919–20 season | |
|---|---|
| Manager |  John McCartney (to November) Willie McCartney (from November) |
| Stadium | Tynecastle Park |
| Scottish Football League | 15th |
| Scottish Cup | 3rd Round |
| Top goalscorer | League: All: |
Fixtures
editWilson Cup
edit| 5 May 1920 Wilson Cup Final | Hearts | 3–1 | Hibernian | Tynecastle Park |
Rosebery Charity Cup
edit| 12 May 1920 Rosebery Charity Cup Semi-Final | Hearts | 5–0 | St Bernard's | Tynecastle Park |
| 15 May 1920 Rosebery Charity Cup Final | Hearts | 2–0 | Hibernian | Tynecastle Park |
Scottish Cup
edit| 15 May 1920 Scottish Cup R1 | Hearts | 5–1 | Nithsdale Wanderers | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 12,000 |
| 7 February 1920 Scottish Cup R2 | Hearts | 2–0 | Falkirk | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 31,000 |
| 21 February 1920 Scottish Cup R3 | Aberdeen | 1–0 | Hearts | Pittodrie Park |
| Attendance: 21,000 |
Scottish First Division
edit| 16 August 1919 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 3–1 | Queen's Park | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 17,500 |
| 23 August 1919 Scottish First Division | Ayr United | 1–2 | Hearts | Somerset Park |
| Attendance: 7,000 |
| 30 August 1919 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 2–0 | Hamilton Academical | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 17,000 |
| 6 September 1919 Scottish First Division | Raith Rovers | 0–1 | Hearts | Stark's Park |
| Attendance: 15,000 |
| 13 September 1919 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 0–1 | Celtic | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 40,700 |
| 15 September 1919 Scottish First Division | Hibernian | 2–4 | Hearts | Easter Road |
| Attendance: 18,000 |
| 20 September 1919 Scottish First Division | Dundee | 1–0 | Hearts | Dens Park |
| Attendance: 16,000 |
| 27 September 1919 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 4–2 | Clydebank | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 17,000 |
| 29 September 1919 Scottish First Division | Rangers | 3–0 | Hearts | Ibrox Park |
| Attendance: 40,000 |
| 4 October 1919 Scottish First Division | Morton | 2–0 | Hearts | Cappielow Park |
| Attendance: 8,000 |
| 11 October 1919 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 0–0 | Albion Rovers | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 14,000 |
| 18 October 1919 Scottish First Division | Clyde | 0–1 | Hearts | Shawfield Stadium |
| Attendance: 2,000 |
| 25 October 1919 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 1–1 | Aberdeen | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 18,500 |
| 1 November 1919 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 2–0 | Motherwell | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 15,500 |
| 8 November 1919 Scottish First Division | St Mirren | 4–1 | Hearts | St Mirren Park, Love Street |
| Attendance: 6,000 |
| 15 November 1919 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 3–1 | Airdrieonians | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 13,500 |
| 22 November 1919 Scottish First Division | Kilmarnock | 2–1 | Hearts | Rugby Park |
| Attendance: 6,000 |
| 29 November 1919 Scottish First Division | Dumbarton | 2–0 | Hearts | Boghead Park |
| Attendance: 3,000 |
| 6 December 1919 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 3–1 | Partick Thistle | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 15,000 |
| 13 December 1919 Scottish First Division | Falkirk | 3–3 | Hearts | Brockville Park |
| Attendance: 6,000 |
| 20 December 1919 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 1–2 | St Mirren | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 15,000 |
| 27 December 1919 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 3–6 | Morton | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 14,000 |
| 1 January 1920 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 1–3 | Hibernian | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 22,000 |
| 3 January 1920 Scottish First Division | Motherwell | 4–1 | Hearts | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 8,000 |
| 5 January 1920 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 0–1 | Ayr United | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 8,000 |
| 10 January 1920 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 1–1 | Third Lanark | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 11,500 |
| 17 January 1920 Scottish First Division | Aberdeen | 1–1 | Hearts | Pittodrie Park |
| Attendance: 14,000 |
| 31 January 1920 Scottish First Division | Partick Thistle | 0–2 | Hearts | Firhill Park |
| Attendance: 20,000 |
| 14 February 1920 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 2–1 | Dundee | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 23,000 |
| 28 February 1920 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 1–1 | Raith Rovers | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 12,000 |
| 6 March 1920 Scottish First Division | Queen's Park | 2–2 | Hearts | Hampden Park |
| Attendance: 10,000 |
| 13 March 1920 Scottish First Division | Hamilton Academical | 2–2 | Hearts | Douglas Park |
| Attendance: 3,000 |
| 20 March 1920 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 0–3 | Clyde | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 12,000 |
| 27 March 1920 Scottish First Division | Clydebank | 0–1 | Hearts | Clydeholm Park |
| Attendance: 3,000 |
| 3 April 1920 Scottish First Division | Albion Rovers | 6–2 | Hearts | Cliftonhill |
| Attendance: 4,000 |
| 10 April 1920 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 0–0 | Rangers | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 26,000 |
| 17 April 1920 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 1–2 | Dumbarton | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 14,000 |
| 19 April 1920 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 3–0 | Falkirk | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 6,500 |
| 21 April 1920 Scottish First Division | Airdrieonians | 4–1 | Hearts | Broomfield Park |
| Attendance: 5,000 |
| 24 April 1920 Scottish First Division | Third Lanark | 2–1 | Hearts | Cathkin Park |
| Attendance: 7,000 |
| 28 April 1920 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 0–1 | Kilmarnock | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 8,000 |
| 1 May 1920 Scottish First Division | Celtic | 3–0 | Hearts | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 8,000 |