“I actually don’t really care from our point of view where we play and the times and all the rest of it.”
McInnes mentioned the fixtures got here as “no real surprise” as Hearts had been pre-warned.
“We’re just delighted to be part of the whole conversation, delighted that we’re going to be in amongst it and looking forward to the games when they come up,” he mentioned.
“It’s not great for the fans that they don’t get Saturday three o’clock, but I think, you know, having three away games it was probably difficult to fit everything in.
“I get how not all people’s going to be happy. I feel the league have gotten a troublesome job to try to maintain each membership happy and each set of supporters happy, however for us we’re simply clearly excited in regards to the video games that is developing.
“I think you look at them, a lot of mouth-watering fixtures, we’ve said that the top six would sort everything out and these fixtures will. They’re brilliant fixtures.”
The SPFL defined that Hearts are away on the ultimate day as a result of it was unable to have each Glasgow or Edinburgh sides play at house on the ultimate two fixture dates, as all of them kick-off on the similar time, and never to have a metropolis derby on the ultimate day.
Only round 600 visiting followers are possible to be at Celtic Park for what could possibly be a pivotal day in Hearts’ historical past as they intention to clinch their first top-flight title since 1960.
“That’s disappointing, that is, and I can understand the frustration from that,” McInnes mentioned.
“Let’s hope that we are getting into that game with plenty to play for and we’ve got a lot of work to do before then, but I totally get that.”
However, McInnes realised that the SPFL was eager to have “a fixture at the death that would be pretty key” and mentioned: “I think it’s an unbelievable fixture if we are and particularly if Celtic have still got a chance as well.
“If each groups are nonetheless within the combine for successful a league, it is essentially the most dramatic fixture you may have.”
McInnes fully expects the title race to go down to the final day, when Rangers also visit Falkirk.
“They’ve acquired a tough away sport final sport of the season as effectively, so I feel it is up to the league and the TV firms to try to maximise the drama,” he added.
