During the 1927–28 season Hearts competed in the Scottish First Division, the Scottish Cup and the East of Scotland Shield.
| 1927–28 season | |
|---|---|
| Manager |  Willie McCartney |
| Stadium | Tynecastle Park |
| Scottish First Division | 4th |
| Scottish Cup | 3rd Round |
| Top goalscorer | League: All: |
Fixtures edit
Scottish Cup edit
| 21 January 1928 Scottish Cup R1 | Hearts | 2–2 | St Johnstone | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 28,000 |
| 25 January 1928 Scottish Cup R1 Replay | St Johnstone | 0–1 | Hearts | Muirton Park |
| Attendance: 11,400 |
| 4 February 1928 Scottish Cup R2 | Hearts | 7–0 | Forres Mechanics | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 17,000 |
| 18 February 1928 Scottish Cup R3 | Hearts | 1–2 | Motherwell | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 42,000 |
Scottish First Division edit
| 13 August 1927 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 0–1 | Kilmarnock | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 21,500 |
| 20 August 1927 Scottish First Division | Rangers | 4–1 | Hearts | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 25,000 |
| 27 August 1927 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 5–0 | Clyde | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 17,500 |
| 3 September 1927 Scottish First Division | Hamilton Academical | 1–6 | Hearts | Douglas Park |
| Attendance: 5,000 |
| 10 September 1927 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 6–0 | Dunfermline Athletic | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 18,000 |
| 17 September 1927 Scottish First Division | Queen's Park | 0–2 | Hearts | Hampden Park |
| Attendance: 8,000 |
| 24 September 1927 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 2–0 | Raith Rovers | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 21,500 |
| 1 October 1927 Scottish First Division | Falkirk | 1–3 | Hearts | Brockville Park |
| Attendance: 8,000 |
| 8 October 1927 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 1–0 | Dundee | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 22,500 |
| 15 October 1927 Scottish First Division | Hibernian | 2–1 | Hearts | Easter Road |
| Attendance: 31,000 |
| 22 October 1927 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 0–0 | Motherwell | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 14,500 |
| 29 October 1927 Scottish First Division | Partick Thistle | 1–3 | Hearts | Firhill Park |
| Attendance: 10,000 |
| 5 November 1927 Scottish First Division | St Mirren | 2–0 | Hearts | St Mirren Park, Love Street |
| Attendance: 7,000 |
| 12 November 1927 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 2–2 | Celtic | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 34,000 |
| 19 November 1927 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 3–0 | Aberdeen | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 14,500 |
| 26 November 1927 Scottish First Division | St Johnstone | 2–3 | Hearts | Muirton Park |
| Attendance: 7,000 |
| 3 December 1927 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 5–0 | Bo'ness | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 17,000 |
| 10 December 1927 Scottish First Division | Airdrieonians | 2–0 | Hearts | Broomfield Park |
| Attendance: 4,000 |
| 17 December 1927 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 2–3 | Cowdenbeath | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 12,000 |
| 24 December 1927 Scottish First Division | Kilmarnock | 5–0 | Hearts | Rugby Park |
| Attendance: 6,000 |
| 31 December 1927 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 2–1 | Hamilton Academical | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 15,000 |
| 2 January 1928 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 2–2 | Hibernian | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 36,000 |
| 3 January 1928 Scottish First Division | Dunfermline Athletic | 0–2 | Hearts | East End Park |
| Attendance: 4,000 |
| 7 January 1928 Scottish First Division | Clyde | 2–2 | Hearts | Shawfield Stadium |
| Attendance: 5,000 |
| 14 January 1928 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 4–2 | Queen's Parke | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 12,000 |
| 28 January 1928 Scottish First Division | Dundee | 2–7 | Hearts | Dens Park |
| Attendance: 6,000 |
| 8 February 1928 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 9–3 | Falkirk | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 8,500 |
| 11 February 1928 Scottish First Division | Raith Rovers | 3–0 | Hearts | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 15,000 |
| 22 February 1928 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 1–2 | Partick Thistle | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 7,000 |
| 25 February 1928 Scottish First Division | Motherwell | 0–3 | Hearts | Fir Park |
| Attendance: 6,000 |
| 7 March 1928 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 0–0 | Rangers | Ibrox Park |
| Attendance: 6,000 |
| 10 March 1928 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 2–1 | St Mirren | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 11,500 |
| 17 March 1928 Scottish First Division | Celtic | 2–1 | Hearts | Celtic Park |
| Attendance: 12,000 |
| 24 March 1928 Scottish First Division | Aberdeen | 2–0 | Hearts | Pittodrie Park |
| Attendance: 9,500 |
| 31 March 1928 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 0–2 | St Johnstone | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 9,500 |
| 7 April 1928 Scottish First Division | Bo'ness | 2–2 | Hearts | Newtown Park |
| Attendance: 3,000 |
| 14 April 1928 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 1–1 | Airdrieonians | Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: 7,000 |
| 21 April 1928 Scottish First Division | Cowdenbeath | 0–1 | Hearts | Central Park |
| Attendance: 3,000 |