2010–11 Cowdenbeath F.C. season
Appearance
2010–11 season | |
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Chairman | Donald Findlay |
Manager | Jimmy Nicholl |
Stadium | Central Park |
Scottish First Division | Ninth (relegated) |
Scottish Cup | Third Round, lost to v Peterhead |
League Cup | First Round, lost to v Clyde |
Challenge Cup | Second Round, lost to v Ayr United |
Top goalscorer | League: Greg Stewart (9) All: Greg Stewart (9) |
During the 2010–11 season Cowdenbeath competed in the Scottish First Division, Scottish Cup, Scottish League Cup and the Challenge Cup.
Summary
[edit]Cowdenbeath finished ninth in the First Division,[1] entering the play-offs losing 4–2 to Brechin on aggregate and were relegated to the Second Division.[2] They reached the third round of the Scottish Cup,[3] the first round of the League Cup[4] and were eliminated in the second round of the Challenge Cup.[5]
Management
[edit]For season 2010–11 Cowdenbeath were managed by Jimmy Nicholl,[6] following the departure of Danny Lennon who had become the new manager of St Mirren.[7]
Results and fixtures
[edit]Scottish First Division
[edit]7 August 2010 First Division | Cowdenbeath | 0–2 | Ross County | Central Park |
SFL Report | Gardyne ![]() Di Giacomo ![]() |
Attendance: 481 Referee: Winter |
14 August 2010 First Division | Stirling Albion | 1–3 | Cowdenbeath | Forthbank Stadium |
Robertson ![]() Aitken ![]() ![]() |
SFL Report | Sibanda ![]() Brett ![]() Dempster ![]() |
Attendance: 820 Referee: Tumilty |
22 August 2010 First Division | Cowdenbeath | 1–3 | Queen of the South | Central Park |
McKenzie ![]() |
SFL Report | Burns ![]() Holmes ![]() McGuffie ![]() Lilley ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 672 Referee: Somers |
28 August 2010 First Division | Cowdenbeath | 2–1 | Partick Thistle | Central Park |
Fairbairn ![]() Armstrong ![]() |
SFL Report | Doolan ![]() |
Attendance: 881 Referee: McLean |
11 September 2010 First Division | Greenock Morton | 1–2 | Cowdenbeath | Cappielow Park |
Kean ![]() |
SFL Report | Ramsay ![]() Dempster ![]() |
Attendance: 1,839 Referee: Colvin |
18 September 2010 First Division | Dunfermline Athletic | 2–1 | Cowdenbeath | East End Park |
Bell ![]() Cardle ![]() |
SFL Report | Dempster ![]() |
Attendance: 4,316 Referee: Richmond |
25 September 2010 First Division | Cowdenbeath | 2–1 | Dundee | Central Park |
Ramsay ![]() Fairbairn ![]() |
SFL Report | Griffiths ![]() |
Attendance: 1,154 Referee: Charleston |
2 October 2010 First Division | Falkirk | 5–1 | Cowdenbeath | Falkirk Stadium |
Compton ![]() Stewart ![]() Millar ![]() Finnigan ![]() |
SFL Report | Ramsay ![]() |
Attendance: 3,764 Referee: Nicholls |
16 October 2010 First Division | Cowdenbeath | 1–2 | Raith Rovers | Central Park |
Cameron ![]() |
SFL Report | Baird ![]() Simmons ![]() |
Attendance: 1,508 Referee: Madden |
23 October 2010 First Division | Cowdenbeath | 2–2 | Greenock Morton | Central Park |
Hay ![]() McKenzie ![]() Cameron ![]() |
SFL Report | Graham ![]() Jenkins ![]() |
Attendance: 582 Referee: Finnie |
30 October 2010 First Division | Partick Thistle | 1–0 | Cowdenbeath | Firhill Stadium |
Buchanan ![]() |
SFL Report | Attendance: 1,841 Referee: Charleston |
6 November 2010 First Division | Cowdenbeath | 5–1 | Stirling Albion | Central Park |
Allison ![]() Stewart ![]() Ramsay ![]() Fairbairn ![]() Miller ![]() |
SFL Report | Smith ![]() Allison ![]() Borris ![]() |
Attendance: 507 Referee: McDermott |
13 November 2010 First Division | Queen of the South | 3–0 | Cowdenbeath | Palmerston Park |
Burns ![]() Conroy ![]() McLaren ![]() |
SFL Report | Attendance: 1,782 Referee: Conroy |
14 December 2010 First Division | Dundee | 3–0 | Cowdenbeath | Dens Park |
Forsyth ![]() Riley ![]() McKeown ![]() |
SFL Report | Attendance: 3,503 Referee: McLean |
29 December 2010 First Division | Dunfermline Athletic | 5–0 | Cowdenbeath | East End Park |
Kirk ![]() Clarke ![]() Phinn ![]() Linton ![]() |
SFL Report | Attendance: 2,942 Referee: Madden |
15 January 2011 First Division | Greenock Morton | 3–0 | Cowdenbeath | Cappielow Park |
O'Brien ![]() Jenkins ![]() Graham ![]() |
SFL Report | Attendance: 1,375 Referee: Mike Tumilty |
5 February 2011 First Division | Ross County | 1–1 | Cowdenbeath | Victoria Park |
Marr ![]() |
SFL Report | Fitzpatrick ![]() |
Attendance: 2,020 Referee: Winter |
12 February 2011 First Division | Cowdenbeath | 0–4 | Dunfermline Athletic | Central Park |
SFL Report | Graham ![]() Buchanan ![]() Kirk ![]() |
Attendance: 2,192 Referee: McKendrick |
15 February 2011 First Division | Cowdenbeath | 1–1 | Partick Thistle | Central Park |
Campbell ![]() |
SFL Report | Flannigan ![]() |
Attendance: 411 Referee: Charleston |
19 February 2011 First Division | Cowdenbeath | 0–3 | Raith Rovers | Central Park |
SFL Report | Baird ![]() Simmons ![]() Campbell ![]() |
Attendance: 1,413 Referee: Law |
26 February 2011 First Division | Falkirk | 2–0 | Cowdenbeath | Falkirk Stadium |
Murdoch ![]() Flynn ![]() |
SFL Report | Attendance: 3,581 Referee: Nicholls |
1 March 2011 First Division | Cowdenbeath | 2–2 | Queen of the South | Central Park |
Campbell ![]() Stewart ![]() |
SFL Report | Weatherston ![]() McMenamin ![]() |
Attendance: 670 Referee: Allan |
5 March 2011 First Division | Stirling Albion | 3–4 | Cowdenbeath | Forthbank Stadium |
Welsh ![]() Mullen ![]() Buist ![]() ![]() |
SFL Report | Ramsay ![]() Campbell ![]() Stewart ![]() |
Attendance: 735 Referee: Norris |
8 March 2011 First Division | Cowdenbeath | 1–3 | Dundee | Central Park |
Stewart ![]() |
SFL Report | Higgins ![]() Lockwood ![]() Forsyth ![]() |
Attendance: 977 Referee: Colvin |
15 March 2011 First Division | Raith Rovers | 2–1 | Cowdenbeath | Stark's Park |
Tade ![]() Baird ![]() |
SFL Report | Stewart ![]() |
Attendance: 1,495 Referee: Murray |
19 March 2011 First Division | Partick Thistle | 0–1 | Cowdenbeath | Firhill Stadium |
SFL Report | Stewart ![]() |
Attendance: 1,754 Referee: McLean |
22 March 2011 First Division | Cowdenbeath | 0–2 | Greenock Morton | Central Park |
SFL Report | Monti ![]() Jenkins ![]() |
Attendance: 359 Referee: Brines |
26 March 2011 First Division | Dundee | 2–2 | Cowdenbeath | Dens Park |
Hyde ![]() |
SFL Report | Crawford ![]() Linton ![]() |
Attendance: 4,311 Referee: Finnie |
29 March 2011 First Division | Cowdenbeath | 0–0 | Falkirk | Central Park |
SFL Report | Attendance: 803 Referee: McKendrick |
2 April 2011 First Division | Cowdenbeath | 0–1 | Dunfermline Athletic | Central Park |
SFL Report | Buchanan ![]() |
Attendance: 2,104 Referee: Northcroft |
5 April 2011 First Division | Cowdenbeath | 2–1 | Ross County | Central Park |
Ramsay ![]() Linton ![]() |
SFL Report | Brittain ![]() |
Attendance: 296 Referee: Madden |
9 April 2011 First Division | Raith Rovers | 2–2 | Cowdenbeath | Stark's Park |
Murray ![]() Campbell ![]() |
SFL Report | Stewart ![]() |
Attendance: 2,284 Referee: Winter |
16 April 2011 First Division | Cowdenbeath | 1–2 | Falkirk | Central Park |
Stewart ![]() |
SFL Report | Stewart ![]() McLean ![]() |
Attendance: 636 Referee: Robertson |
23 April 2011 First Division | Queen of the South | 2–2 | Cowdenbeath | Palmerston Park |
Carmichael ![]() Holmes ![]() Reid ![]() |
SFL Report | Campbell ![]() Adamson ![]() Cameron ![]() |
Attendance: 1,102 Referee: Charleston |
30 April 2011 First Division | Cowdenbeath | 1–0 | Stirling Albion | Central Park |
Crawford ![]() |
SFL Report | Attendance: 415 Referee: Murray |
7 May 2011 First Division | Ross County | 3–0 | Cowdenbeath | Victoria Park |
Morrison ![]() Boyd ![]() Corcoran ![]() |
SFL Report | Attendance: 2,886 Referee: Allan |
First Division play-offs
[edit]11 May 2011 Play-offs SF R1 | Brechin City | 2–2 | Cowdenbeath | Glebe Park |
Kirkpatrick ![]() Megginson ![]() |
BBC Report | Linton ![]() Coult ![]() |
Attendance: 596 Referee: Law |
14 May 2011 Play-offs SF R2 | Cowdenbeath | 0–2 | Brechin City | Central Park |
BBC Report | Redman ![]() Molloy ![]() |
Attendance: 645 Referee: Somers |
Scottish Challenge Cup
[edit]24 July 2010 Challenge Cup round 1 | Raith Rovers | 0–1 | Cowdenbeath | Stark's Park |
SFL Report | Armstrong ![]() |
Attendance: 1,564 Referee: McDermott |
10 August 2010 Challenge Cup round 2 | Ayr United | 2–0 | Cowdenbeath | Somerset Park |
Campbell ![]() Roberts ![]() |
SFL Report | Attendance: 556 Referee: Madden |
Scottish League Cup
[edit]31 July 2010 League Cup round 1 | Clyde | 2–1 | Cowdenbeath | Broadwood Stadium |
McCusker ![]() |
BBC Report | Ramsay ![]() |
Attendance: 667 Referee: Colvin |
Scottish Cup
[edit]20 November 2010 Scottish Cup round 3 | Peterhead | 2 – 0 | Cowdenbeath | Balmoor Stadium |
Strachan ![]() McVitie ![]() |
BBC Report SFA Report |
Attendance: 510 Referee: Watters |
Player statistics
[edit]Squad
[edit]No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Scottish First Division | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Other[a] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
GK | ![]() |
David Hay | 36 | 0 | 30+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | |
GK | ![]() |
Ludovic Roy | 7 | 0 | 6+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
GK | ![]() |
Lee Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Kenny Adamson | 30 | 0 | 26+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
John Armstrong | 27 | 2 | 21+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 1 | |
DF | ![]() |
Mark Baxter | 32 | 0 | 26+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Paul Byrne | 2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Scott Linton | 39 | 3 | 28+5 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 1 | |
DF | ![]() |
Bob Malcolm | 2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Joe Mbu | 10 | 0 | 8+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Thomas O'Brien | 17 | 0 | 10+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Steven Old | 4 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Richard Vauls | 9 | 0 | 6+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Colin Cameron | 31 | 2 | 25+1 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Brian Fairbairn | 16 | 3 | 7+5 | 3 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Lee Makel | 11 | 0 | 9+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Kyle Miller | 9 | 1 | 7+2 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Mark Ramsay | 41 | 8 | 31+4 | 7 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | 4+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Jon Robertson | 24 | 0 | 17+5 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Mark Smith | 5 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Craig Winter | 33 | 0 | 30+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Dean Brett | 6 | 1 | 3+2 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Archie Campbell | 17 | 5 | 13+4 | 5 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Lewis Coult | 19 | 1 | 8+9 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | |
FW | ![]() |
Stevie Crawford | 20 | 2 | 15+3 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
John Ferguson | 8 | 0 | 4+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Marc McKenzie | 35 | 2 | 16+14 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Lee Sibanda | 13 | 1 | 4+7 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Greg Stewart | 38 | 9 | 16+16 | 9 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
John Dempster | 22 | 3 | 17+1 | 3 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
- a. ^ Includes other competitive competitions, including playoffs and the Scottish Challenge Cup.
League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 | Dundee | 36 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 54 | 34 | +20 | 44[a] | |
7 | Greenock Morton | 36 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 39 | 43 | −4 | 43 | |
8 | Ross County | 36 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 30 | 34 | −4 | 41 | |
9 | Cowdenbeath (R) | 36 | 9 | 8 | 19 | 41 | 72 | −31 | 35 | Qualification for the First Division play-offs |
10 | Stirling Albion (R) | 36 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 82 | −50 | 20 | Relegation to the Second Division |
Source: SPFL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Dundee were docked 25 points for entering administration. The deduction was temporarily lifted pending an appeal by the club, however the appeal failed and the deduction was reinstated.[11]
References
[edit]- ^ "2010/11 Scottish Division One Table / Standings". ESPN. Archived from the original on 26 October 2012. Retrieved 23 March 2012.
- ^ "Cowdenbeath 0–2 Brechin (2–4)". BBC Sport. BBC. 14 May 2011. Retrieved 23 March 2012.
- ^ "Peterhead F.C. v Cowdenbeath F.C." Scottish Football Association. 20 November 2010. Retrieved 23 March 2012.
- ^ "Scottish League Cup Results for 2010–11". London Hearts. Retrieved 23 March 2012.
- ^ "Ramsdens Cup Results 2010–2011". Scottish Football League. Archived from the original on 24 May 2012. Retrieved 23 March 2012.
- ^ "Jimmy Nicholl is confirmed as Cowdenbeath manager". BBC. 25 June 2010. Retrieved 23 March 2012.
- ^ "Danny Lennon excited by St Mirren challenge". BBC. 8 June 2010. Retrieved 23 March 2012.
- ^ "IRN-BRU First Division Results 2010–2011". Scottish Football League. Archived from the original on 24 May 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2012.
- ^ "Cowdenbeath's results from season 2010–2011". Cowdenbeath Mad. Retrieved 22 March 2012.
- ^ "2010/11 Match reports and Stats". Cowdenbeath F.C. Retrieved 25 March 2012.
- ^ "Dundee fail to overturn 25-point penalty". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 17 December 2010. Retrieved 17 December 2010.