Hearts 2019/20 Scottish Premiership fixtures: The Jambos' opening day record over the last 15 years

Hearts will find out their fixtures for the 2019/2020 Ladborkes Premiership at 9am on Friday morning.

How do the Jam Tarts tend to fare on the opening day of the season? We look back at the last 15 years to see how well the team have done in the first league game of the campaign.

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Hearts came from behind to swat aside Accies in the sun. Peter Haring scored a double, while Steven Naismith and Steven MacLean were on the scoresheet.placeholder image
Hearts came from behind to swat aside Accies in the sun. Peter Haring scored a double, while Steven Naismith and Steven MacLean were on the scoresheet.
With Ian Cathro having been sacked Jon Daly took Hearts to Celtic Park. It didn't go well. Esmael Goncalves netted a late consolation.placeholder image
With Ian Cathro having been sacked Jon Daly took Hearts to Celtic Park. It didn't go well. Esmael Goncalves netted a late consolation.
It looked like the Jambos were heading for a credible draw only for Scott Sinclair to score a late winner.placeholder image
It looked like the Jambos were heading for a credible draw only for Scott Sinclair to score a late winner.
The Jambos' return to the top flight brought about a cracker with Juanma Delgado scoring the winner.placeholder image
The Jambos' return to the top flight brought about a cracker with Juanma Delgado scoring the winner.
The Championship-winning season got off to the perfect start with Osman Sow sliding in an injury-time goal winner.placeholder image
The Championship-winning season got off to the perfect start with Osman Sow sliding in an injury-time goal winner.
Starting with a 15 point deduction, the campaign didn't get off to the start fans had hoped with Stevie May getting the only goal of the game.placeholder image
Starting with a 15 point deduction, the campaign didn't get off to the start fans had hoped with Stevie May getting the only goal of the game.
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