1945–46 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season
| 1945–46 season | ||
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| Manager |  David McLean | |
| Stadium | Tynecastle Park | |
| Southern League First Division | 6th | |
| Victory Cup | Round 2 | |
| Southern League Cup | Semi-final | |
| Top goalscorer | League: All: | |
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During the 1945–46 season, Hearts competed in the Southern League First Division, the Victory Cup, the Southern League Cup and the East of Scotland Shield.
Fixtures[edit]
Friendlies[edit]
| 2 June 1946 Friendly | British Army of the Rhine | 2–3 | Hearts | Highbury Stadium, Celle, Germany |
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East of Scotland Shield[edit]
| 11 May 1946 Final | Hearts | 3–2 | Hibernian | Tynecastle Park |
Wilson Cup[edit]
| 15 August 1945 Final | Hibernian | 1–4 | Hearts | Easter Road |
Southern League Cup[edit]
| 23 February 1946 Southern League Cup Group | Hamilton Academical | 3–2 | Hearts | Douglas Park |
| 2 March 1946 Southern League Cup Group | Hearts | 3–1 | Falkirk | Tynecastle Park |
| 9 March 1946 Southern League Cup Group | Hearts | 3–1 | St Mirren | Tynecastle Park |
| 16 March 1946 Southern League Cup Group | Hearts | 1–0 | Hamilton Academical | Tynecastle Park |
| 23 March 1946 Southern League Cup Group | Falkirk | 2–2 | Hearts | Brockville Park |
| Attendance: 20,000 |
| 30 March 1946 Southern League Cup Group | St Mirren | 1–1 | Hearts | St Mirren Park, Love Street |
| 6 April 1946 Southern League Cup Quarter-Final | Hearts | 3–0 | East Fife | Tynecastle Park |
| 27 April 1946 Southern League Cup Semi-Final | Hearts | 1–2 | Rangers | Hampden Park |
| Attendance: 70,000 |
Victory Cup[edit]
| 20 April 1946 Victory Cup R1 1st Leg | Alloa Athletic | 3–1 | Hearts | Recreation Park |
| 24 April 1946 Victory Cup R1 2nd Leg | Hearts | 5–0 | Alloa Athletic | Tynecastle Park |
| 4 May 1946 Victory Cup R2 | Hearts | 1–3 | Hibernian | Tynecastle Park |
Southern League First Division[edit]
| 11 August 1945 Southern League First Division | Hearts | 4–1 | Falkirk | Tynecastle Park |
| 18 August 1945 Southern League First Division | Partick Thistle | 1–3 | Hearts | Firhill Park |
| 25 August 1945 Southern League First Division | Hearts | 0–0 | Motherwell | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 25,000 |
| 1 September 1945 Southern League First Division | Third Lanark | 1–2 | Hearts | Cathkin Park |
| Attendance: 8,000 |
| 8 September 1945 Southern League First Division | Hearts | 0–2 | Hibernian | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 40,000 |
| 15 September 1945 Southern League First Division | St Mirren | 3–1 | Hearts | St Mirren Park, Love Street |
| 22 September 1945 Southern League First Division | Hearts | 2–2 | Celtic | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 14,000 |
| 29 September 1945 Southern League First Division | Kilmarnock | 2–2 | Hearts | Rugby Park |
| 6 October 1945 Southern League First Division | Hearts | 6–0 | Morton | Tynecastle Park |
| 13 October 1945 Southern League First Division | Hearts | 4–1 | Hamilton Academical | Tynecastle Park |
| 20 October 1945 Southern League First Division | Queen of the South | 3–3 | Hearts | Palmerston Park |
| 27 October 1945 Southern League First Division | Hearts | 3–3 | Queen's Park | Tynecastle Park |
| 3 November 1945 Southern League First Division | Clyde | 3–1 | Hearts | Shawfield Stadium |
| Attendance: 15,000 |
| 10 November 1945 Southern League First Division | Hearts | 1–2 | Aberdeen | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 18,000 |
| 17 November 1945 Southern League First Division | Rangers | 1–1 | Hearts | Ibrox Park |
| Attendance: 16,000 |
| 24 November 1945 Southern League First Division | Falkirk | 3–5 | Hearts | Brockville Park |
| 1 December 1945 Southern League First Division | Hearts | 4–1 | Partick Thistle | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 16,000 |
| 8 December 1945 Southern League First Division | Motherwell | 5–4 | Hearts | Fir Park |
| Attendance: 6,000 |
| 15 December 1945 Southern League First Division | Hearts | 2–1 | Third Lanark | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 7,000 |
| 22 December 1945 Southern League First Division | Hearts | 2–2 | St Mirren | Tynecastle Park |
| 29 December 1946 Southern League First Division | Celtic | 3–5 | Hearts | Celtic Park |
| Attendance: 15,000 |
| 1 January 1946 Southern League First Division | Hibernian | 1–0 | Hearts | Easter Road |
| Attendance: 30,000 |
| 2 January 1946 Southern League First Division | Hearts | 1–4 | Kilmarnock | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 15,000 |
| 5 January 1946 Southern League First Division | Morton | 4–2 | Hearts | Cappielow Park |
| 12 January 1946 Southern League First Division | Hamilton Academical | 2–0 | Hearts | Douglas Park |
| Attendance: 4,000 |
| 26 January 1946 Southern League First Division | Queen's Park | 0–1 | Hearts | Hampden Park |
| Attendance: 10,000 |
| 2 February 1946 Southern League First Division | Hearts | 1–1 | Clyde | Tynecastle Park |
| 9 February 1946 Southern League First Division | Aberdeen | 2–1 | Hearts | Pittodrie Park |
| Attendance: 15,000 |
| 16 February 1946 Southern League First Division | Hearts | 2–0 | Rangers | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 36,177 |
| 15 April 1946 Southern League First Division | Hearts | 0–3 | Queen of the South | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 10,000 |