2013–14 Partick Thistle F.C. season
The 2013–14 season was Partick Thistle's first season back in the top flight of Scottish football after a nine-year absence[2] and the first in the newly established Scottish Premiership,[3] having been promoted from the Scottish First Division at the end of the 2012–13 season.[4][5] Partick Thistle also competed in the League Cup and the Scottish Cup.
| 2013–14 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | David Beattie | ||
| Manager | Alan Archibald[1] | ||
| Stadium | Firhill Stadium | ||
| Premiership | Tenth place | ||
| League Cup | Third round, lost to Dundee United | ||
| Scottish Cup | Fourth round, lost to Aberdeen | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Kris Doolan (11) All: Kris Doolan (11) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 7,978 vs. Celtic, Premiership, 27 October 2013 | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 1,544 vs. Cowdenbeath, League Cup, 27 August 2013 | ||
| Average home league attendance | 4,779 | ||
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Results and fixtures
    
Win Draw Loss Postponed
Pre Season
    
| 6 July 2013[6] Friendly | Gateshead | 2 – 1 | Partick Thistle | New Ferens Park | 
| 15:00 | Briggs  2' Marwood  40' | Partick Report | Baird  81' | Attendance: 602 | 
| 9 July 2013[7] Friendly | Annan Athletic | 1 – 5 | Partick Thistle | Galabank | 
| 19:30 | Flynn  44' | Partick Report Annan Report | Elliott  3' McMillan  5' Doolan  25' Trialist  61', 66' | Attendance: 353 Referee: Newlands | 
| 13 July 2013[8] Friendly | Dumbarton | 3 – 4 | Partick Thistle | Dumbarton Football Stadium | 
| 15:00 | Gilhaney  4' Agnew  47' Megginson  71' | Partick Report Dumbarton Report | Craigen  9' Forbes  19' O'Donnell  28' Kerr  56' | Referee: Aitken | 
| 16 July 2013[9] Friendly | Livingston | 0 – 0 | Partick Thistle | Almondvale Stadium | 
| 19:30 | Partick Report | Referee: Brines | 
| 20 July 2013[8] Friendly | Arbroath | 1 – 0 | Partick Thistle | Gayfield Park | 
| 15:00 | Bayne  58' | Partick Report | Referee: Dallas | 
| 27 July 2013[10] Friendly | Partick Thistle | 0 – 0 | AEL Limassol | Firhill Stadium | 
| 15:00 | Partick Report | Attendance: 1,261 Referee: Collum | 
Scottish Premiership
    
| 2 August 2013 Scottish Premiership | Partick Thistle | 0 – 0 | Dundee United | Firhill Stadium | 
| 19:45 | BBC Report Partick Report | Attendance: 7,822 Referee: Thomson | 
| 10 August 2013 Scottish Premiership | Ross County | 1 – 3 | Partick Thistle | Victoria Park | 
| 15:00 | Carey  71' | BBC Report | Doolan  18' Lawless  53', 59' | Attendance: 3,331 Referee: Muir | 
| 16 August 2013 Scottish Premiership | Partick Thistle | 1 – 1 | Heart of Midlothian | Firhill Stadium | 
| 19:45 | Muirhead  86' (Penalty) | BBC Report | Walker  88' | Attendance: 6,540 Referee: Madden | 
| 24 August 2013 Scottish Premiership | Motherwell | 1 – 0 | Partick Thistle | Fir Park | 
| 15:00 | Sutton  21' | BBC Report | Attendance: 5,527 Referee: Norris | 
| 31 August 2013 Scottish Premiership | St Mirren | 1 – 2 | Partick Thistle | St Mirren Park | 
| 15:00 | McLean  50' | Report | Higginbotham  81' Forbes  84' | Attendance: 5,601 Referee: Willie Collum | 
| 14 September 2013 Scottish Premiership | Partick Thistle | 0 – 3 | Aberdeen | Firhill Stadium | 
| 15:00 | Report | Zola  13' Pawlett  20' Magennis  70' | Attendance: 6,193 Referee: John Beaton | 
| 21 September 2013 Scottish Premiership | Partick Thistle | 1 – 1 | Kilmarnock | Firhill Stadium | 
| 15:00 | Muirhead  11 pen' | Report | Boyd  48' | Attendance: 4,310 Referee: Bobby Madden | 
| 28 September 2013 Scottish Premiership | St Johnstone | 1 – 1 | Partick Thistle | McDiarmid Park | 
| 15:00 | MacLean  42' | Report | Doolan  6' | Attendance: 3,248 Referee: Craig Thomson | 
| 7 October 2013 Scottish Premiership | Partick Thistle | 0 – 1 | Hibernian | Firhill Stadium | 
| 15:00 | Report | Craig  69' | Attendance: 4,521 Referee: Kevin Clancy | 
| 20 October 2013 Scottish Premiership | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 1 – 2 | Partick Thistle | Caledonian Stadium | 
| 15:00 | Warren  47' | Report | Doolan  20', 83' | Attendance: 3,154 Referee: Euan Norris | 
| 27 October 2013 Scottish Premiership | Partick Thistle | 1 – 2 | Celtic | Firhill Stadium | 
| 12:45 | Doolan  67' | Report | Samaras  34' Baldé  75' | Attendance: 7,978 Referee: Willie Collum | 
| 4 November 2013 Scottish Premiership | Aberdeen | 4 – 0 | Partick Thistle | Pittodrie Stadium | 
| 19:45 | McGinn  25', 87' Zola  40' Hector  64' | Report | Attendance: 10,057 Referee: Brian Colvin | 
| 9 November 2013 Scottish Premiership | Partick Thistle | 0 – 3 | St Mirren | Firhill Stadium | 
| 15:00 | O'Donnell  70'  | BBC Report | Thompson  15', 94' Newton  72' | Attendance: 4,946 Referee: Beaton | 
| 23 November 2013 Scottish Premiership | Dundee United | 4 – 1 | Partick Thistle | Tannadice Park | 
| 15:00 | Mackay-Steven  2', 77' Robertson  70' Graham  85' | BBC Report | Muirhead  57' (pen.) | Attendance: 6,700 Referee: Willie Collum | 
| 7 December 2013 Scottish Premiership | Hibernian | 1 – 1 | Partick Thistle | Easter Road | 
| 15:00 | Collins  90' | BBC Report | Doolan  49' | Attendance: 10,431 Referee: Beaton | 
| 14 December 2013 Scottish Premiership | Partick Thistle | A – A | St Johnstone | Firhill Stadium | 
| SKY Report Partick Report | Referee: Clancy | |||
| Note: Abandoned at HT due to waterlogged pitch | ||||
| 21 December 2013 Scottish Premiership | Kilmarnock | 2 – 1 | Partick Thistle | Rugby Park | 
| Johnston  42' Boyd  73' | Report | Doolan  49' | Attendance: 3,865 Referee: Thomson | 
| 26 December 2013 Scottish Premiership | Partick Thistle | 0 – 0 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | Firhill Stadium | 
| 15:00 | BBC Report | Attendance: 2,887 Referee: Collum | 
| 29 December 2013 Scottish Premiership | Partick Thistle | 1 – 5 | Motherwell | Firhill Stadium | 
| 15:00 | Lawless  8' | BBC Report | Lasley  15' Francis-Angol  21' McFadden  36' Ainsworth  57' Sutton  65' | Attendance: 4,588 Referee: McLean | 
| 1 January 2014 Scottish Premiership | Celtic | 1 – 0 | Partick Thistle | Celtic Park | 
| 15:00 | Ledley  39' | BBC Report | Attendance: 52,670 Referee: Clancy | 
| 5 January 2014[11] Scottish Premiership | Heart of Midlothian | 0 – 2 | Partick Thistle | Tynecastle Stadium | 
| 15:00 | BBC Report | Taylor  14' Taylor-Sinclair  40' Bannigan  82'  | Attendance: 13,763 Referee: Brines | 
| 11 January 2014 Scottish Premiership | Partick Thistle | 3 – 3 | Ross County | Firhill Stadium | 
| 15:00 | Taylor  28', 39' Lawless  47' | BBC Report | Kiss  23', 76' Gordon  50' Kettlewell  86' | Attendance: 3,539 Referee: Madden | 
| 18 January 2014 Scottish Premiership | Partick Thistle | 1 – 1 | Kilmarnock | Firhill Stadium | 
| 15:00 | Higginbotham  3' Taylor-Sinclair  89' | BBC Report | Muirhead  91' | Attendance: 4,092 Referee: McLean | 
| 21 January 2014 Scottish Premiership | Partick Thistle | 0 – 1 | St Johnstone | Firhill Stadium | 
| 19:45 | BBC Report | May  27' | Attendance: 2,719 Referee: Muir | 
| 25 January 2014 Scottish Premiership | St Mirren | 0 – 0 | Partick Thistle | St Mirren Park | 
| 15:00 | BBC Report | Attendance: 4,660 Referee: Beaton | 
| 1 February 2014 Scottish Premiership | Partick Thistle | 1 – 1 | Dundee United | Firhill Stadium | 
| 15:00 | Fraser  75' | BBC Report | El Alagui  29' | Attendance: 3,748 Referee: Collum | 
| 15 February 2014 Scottish Premiership | Motherwell | 4 – 3 | Partick Thistle | Fir Park | 
| 15:00 | Lasley  43' Ainsworth  52' Taylor-Sinclair  85' McManus  88' | BBC Report | Erskine  37' Higginbotham  66' (Penalty), 72' | Attendance: 5,048 Referee: Finnie | 
| 22 February 2014 Scottish Premiership | Partick Thistle | 3 – 1 | Aberdeen | Firhill Stadium | 
| 15:00 | Balatoni  59' Taylor  64', 72' | BBC Report | Rooney  66' | Attendance: 4,554 Referee: Muir | 
| 1 March 2014 Scottish Premiership | Ross County | 1 – 1 | Partick Thistle | Victoria Park | 
| 15:00 | Brittain  14' | BBC Report | Higginbotham  9' | Attendance: 3,441 Referee: Thomson | 
| 15 March 2014 Scottish Premiership | Partick Thistle | 3 – 1 | Hibernian | Firhill Stadium | 
| 15:00 | Erskine  43' Mair  60' Higginbotham  90' | BBC Report | Watmore  62' | Attendance: 4,448 Referee: Colvin | 
| 22 March 2014 Scottish Premiership | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 1 – 0 | Partick Thistle | Caledonian Stadium | 
| 15:00 | McKay  62' | BBC Report | Attendance: 3,093 Referee: Clancy | 
| 26 March 2014 Scottish Premiership | Partick Thistle | 1 – 5 | Celtic | Firhill Stadium | 
| 19:45 | Elliott  85' | BBC Report | Stokes  4', 90+2' Henderson  49' Johansen  53' Commons  90+3' | Attendance: 7,549 Referee: McLean | 
| 29 March 2014 Scottish Premiership | St Johnstone | 1 – 1 | Partick Thistle | McDiarmid Park | 
| 15:00 | May  9' | BBC Report | Doolan  90' | Attendance: 2,999 Referee: Craig Thomson | 
| 5 April 2014 Scottish Premiership | Partick Thistle | 2 – 4 | Heart of Midlothian | Firhill Stadium | 
| 15:00 | Doolan  5' McMillan  88' | BBC Report | Carrick  44' King  50' Stevenson  61', 68' | Attendance: 4,262 Referee: Finnie | 
| 19 April 2014 Scottish Premiership | Kilmarnock | 1 – 2 | Partick Thistle | Rugby Park | 
| 15:00 | Maksimenko  54' | BBC Report | Higginbotham  57' Taylor-Sinclair  85' | Attendance: 4,980 Referee: Colvin | 
| 25 April 2014 Scottish Premiership | Partick Thistle | 1 – 1 | St Mirren | Firhill Stadium | 
| 19:45 | Doolan  26' | BBC Report | McLean  45' (Penalty) | Attendance: 5,971 Referee: Murray | 
| 3 May 2014 Scottish Premiership | Hibernian | 1 – 1 | Partick Thistle | Easter Road | 
| 15:00 | Nelson  80'  Stanton  88' | BBC Report | Doolan  8' | Attendance: 10,740 Referee: Muir | 
| 10 May 2014 Scottish Premiership | Partick Thistle | 2 – 3 | Ross County | Firhill | 
| 15:00 | Taylor  51' Moncur  73' | BBC Report | Slew  22' Arquin  48' de Leeuw  77' | Attendance: 4,390 Referee: Madden | 
Scottish League Cup
    
| 6 August 2013[12] Scottish League Cup round 1[13] | Partick Thistle | 2 – 1 | Ayr United | Firhill Stadium | 
| 19:45 | O’Donnell  13' Balatoni  83' | BBC Report | Shankland  89' | Attendance: 2,145 Referee: Brines | 
| 27 August 2013 Scottish League Cup round 2 | Partick Thistle | 3 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Cowdenbeath | Firhill Stadium | 
| 19:45 | Elliott  92' Lawless  103' Muirhead  114' (pen.) | BBC Sport | Hemmings  93' | Attendance: 1,544 Referee: John McKendrick | 
| 25 September 2013 Scottish League Cup round 3 | Dundee United | 4 – 1 | Partick Thistle | Tannadice Park | 
| 19:45 | Goodwillie  33', 45', 90' Dow  87' | BBC Sport | Elliott  89' | Attendance: 3,778 Referee: Calum Murray | 
Scottish Cup
    
| 1 December 2013 Scottish Cup round 4 | Partick Thistle | 0 – 1 | Aberdeen | Firhill Stadium | 
| 12:45 | BBC Report | Considine  5' | Attendance: 3,642 Referee: Madden | 
Player statistics
    
    Squad
    
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Premiership | League Cup | Scottish Cup | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK |  SCO | Scott Fox | 24 | 0 | 20+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 
| 2 | DF |  SCO | Stephen O’Donnell | 30 | 1 | 23+4 | 0 | 3+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 
| 3 | DF |  SCO | Aaron Taylor-Sinclair | 39 | 2 | 35+0 | 2 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 
| 4 | MF |  SCO | Sean Welsh | 13 | 0 | 10+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 
| 5 | DF |  SCO | Aaron Muirhead | 21 | 4 | 18+2 | 3 | 1+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 
| 6 | DF |  ENG | Conrad Balatoni | 32 | 2 | 29+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 
| 7 | FW |  ENG | James Craigen | 32 | 0 | 24+5 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 
| 8 | MF |  SCO | Stuart Bannigan | 34 | 0 | 32+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 
| 9 | FW |  SCO | Kris Doolan | 38 | 11 | 22+13 | 11 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 
| 10 | MF |  SCO | Ross Forbes | 20 | 1 | 1+15 | 1 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 
| 10 | MF |  GHA | Prince Buaben | 11 | 0 | 9+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 
| 11 | MF |  SCO | Steven Lawless | 31 | 5 | 17+10 | 4 | 1+2 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 
| 12 | GK |  SCO | Paul Gallacher | 16 | 0 | 16+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 
| 13 | DF |  MEX | Gabriel | 19 | 0 | 14+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 
| 14 | FW |  ENG | Christie Elliott | 32 | 3 | 9+19 | 1 | 2+1 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 
| 15 | MF |  SCO | Hugh Murray | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 
| 15 | DF |  SCO | Lee Mair | 14 | 1 | 14+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 
| 16 | DF |  SCO | Jordan McMillan | 14 | 1 | 14+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 
| 17 | FW |  SCO | John Baird | 17 | 0 | 2+11 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 
| 17 | MF |  ENG | George Moncur | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 
| 18 | FW |  SCO | Mark McGuigan | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 
| 19 | MF |  ENG | Isaac Osbourne | 14 | 0 | 11+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 
| 20 | MF |  SCO | Mark Kerr | 4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 
| 21 | FW |  COD | Henoc Mukendi | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 
| 21 | FW |  ENG | Lyle Taylor | 18 | 5 | 15+3 | 5 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 
| 22 | MF |  SCO | Gary Fraser | 17 | 1 | 16+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 
| 23 | FW |  ENG | Kallum Higginbotham | 37 | 8 | 31+3 | 8 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 
| 26 | DF |  SCO | Liam Lindsay | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 
| 28 | MF |  SCO | Chris Erskine | 13 | 2 | 13+0 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 
| 31 | MF |  SCO | David Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 
Disciplinary record
    
Includes all competitive matches.
- Last updated 4 May 2014
| Number | Nation | Position | Name | Premiership | League Cup | Scottish Cup | Total | ||||
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | GK | Scott Fox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 2 |  | DF | Stephen O’Donnell | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 
| 3 |  | DF | Aaron Taylor-Sinclair | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 
| 4 |  | MF | Sean Welsh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 
| 5 |  | DF | Aaron Muirhead | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 
| 6 |  | DF | Conrad Balatoni | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 
| 7 |  | FW | James Craigen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 
| 8 |  | MF | Stuart Bannigan | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 
| 9 |  | FW | Kris Doolan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 
| 10 |  | MF | Ross Forbes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| 10 |  | MF | Prince Buaben | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 
| 11 |  | MF | Steven Lawless | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 12 |  | GK | Paul Gallacher | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 
| 13 |  | DF | Gabriel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 
| 14 |  | FW | Christie Elliott | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 
| 15 |  | MF | Hugh Murray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 15 |  | DF | Lee Mair | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
| 16 |  | DF | Jordan McMillan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 
| 17 |  | FW | John Baird | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 
| 17 |  | MF | George Moncur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 18 |  | FW | Mark McGuigan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 19 |  | MF | Isaac Osbourne | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 
| 20 |  | MF | Mark Kerr | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| 21 |  | FW | Henoc Mukendi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 21 |  | FW | Lyle Taylor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 
| 22 |  | MF | Gary Fraser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| 23 |  | FW | Kallum Higginbotham | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 
| 26 |  | DF | Liam Lindsay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 28 |  | MF | Chris Erskine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 
| 31 |  | MF | David Wilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
Team statistics
    
    League table
    
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic (C) | 38 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 102 | 25 | +77 | 99 | Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round | 
| 2 | Motherwell | 38 | 22 | 4 | 12 | 64 | 60 | +4 | 70 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round[lower-alpha 1] | 
| 3 | Aberdeen | 38 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 53 | 38 | +15 | 68 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round | 
| 4 | Dundee United | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 65 | 50 | +15 | 58 | |
| 5 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 38 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 57 | |
| 6 | St Johnstone | 38 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 48 | 42 | +6 | 53 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round[lower-alpha 1] | 
| 7 | Ross County | 38 | 11 | 7 | 20 | 44 | 62 | −18 | 40 | |
| 8 | St Mirren | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 39 | 58 | −19 | 39 | |
| 9 | Kilmarnock | 38 | 11 | 6 | 21 | 45 | 66 | −21 | 39 | |
| 10 | Partick Thistle | 38 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 46 | 65 | −19 | 38 | |
| 11 | Hibernian (R) | 38 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 31 | 51 | −20 | 35 | Qualification for the Premiership play-off final | 
| 12 | Heart of Midlothian (R) | 38 | 10 | 8 | 20 | 45 | 65 | −20 | 23[lower-alpha 2] | Relegation to the Championship | 
Source: SPFL Archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- St Johnstone, as winners of the 2013–14 Scottish Cup, qualified for the Europa League second qualifying round.
- Heart of Midlothian were deducted 15 points for entering administration
Division summary
    
Updated to match(es) played on 4 May 2014. Source: [17]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Management statistics
    
- Last updated on 4 May 2014
| Name | From | To | P | W | D | L | Win%[nb 1] | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Archibald[18] | 2 August 2013 | 3 May 2014 | 40 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 22.50 | 
Transfers
    
Contract extensions
    
The following players extended their contracts with the club over the course of the season.
| Date | Player | Length | Expiry | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 2013 |  Kris Doolan | 2 years | 2015[63] | 
| 21 May 2013 |  Ross Forbes | 1 years | 2014[63] | 
| 24 May 2013 |  Stephen O'Donnell | 2 years | 2015[64] | 
| 3 June 2013 |  Aaron Muirhead | 2 years | 2015[65][66] | 
| 4 June 2013 |  Stuart Bannigan | 2 years | 2015[67][68] | 
| 17 June 2013 |  Jordan McMillan | 2 years | 2015[69][70] | 
| 18 July 2013 |  Conrad Balatoni[nb 2] | 1 year | 2015[72] | 
| 14 August 2013 |  Sean Welsh[nb 3] | 1 year | 2015[74] | 
| 7 January 2014 |  Scott Basalaj | 5 Months | 2014[75] | 
Notes
    
    
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