2009–10 Ross County F.C. season
| 2009–10 season | |
|---|---|
| Chairman | David Siegel[1] |
| Manager | Derek Adams |
| Stadium | Victoria Park |
| First Division | Fifth place |
| Challenge Cup | Semi-final, lost to Inverness Caledonian Thistle |
| League Cup | Third round, lost to Dundee United |
| Scottish Cup | Final, lost to Dundee United |
| Top goalscorer |
League: Richard Brittain (9) All: Michael Gardyne (13) |
| Highest home attendance | 5,928 vs. Inverness Caledonian Thistle, 20 March 2010[2] |
| Lowest home attendance | 1,752 vs. Greenock Morton, 8 December 2009[2] |
| Average home league attendance | 2,465[3] |
The 2009–10 season was Ross County's second consecutive season in the Scottish First Division, having been promoted as champions of the Scottish Second Division at the end of 2007–08 season.[4] They also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup, and Scottish Cup.
Summary
Ross County finished fifth in the First Division.[5] They did, however, reach the semi-finals of the Challenge Cup,[6] and the third round of the League Cup.[7] They also managed to gain entrance into the final round of the Scottish Cup,[8] but lost to Dundee United.[9]
Results and fixtures
[10][11][12][13] Win Draw Loss
Scottish First Division
| 8 August 2009 Scottish First Division | Ross County | 2 – 1 | Airdrie United | Victoria Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Di Giacomo  Wood |
SFL Report BBC Report |
Baird Lagana   |
Attendance: 1,781 Referee: Thompson |
| 15 August 2009 Scottish First Division | Partick Thistle | 0 – 0 | Ross County | Firhill Stadium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKeown |
BBC Report | Miller |
Attendance: 2,391 Referee: Allan |
| 22 August 2009 Scottish First Division | Ross County | 0 – 1 | Raith Rovers | Victoria Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBC Report | Hill |
Attendance: 2,088 Referee: O'Reilly |
| 29 August 2009 Scottish First Division | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 1 – 3 | Ross County | Caledonian Stadium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayes |
BBC Report | di Giacomo Vigurs Brittain |
Attendance: 5,846 Referee: Finnie |
| 12 September 2009 Scottish First Division | Ross County | 3 – 2 | Queen of the South | Victoria Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brittain Craig Gardyne |
BBC Report | Holmes Kean |
Attendance: 1,992 Referee: McLean |
| 19 September 2009 Scottish First Division | Ross County | 2 – 1 | Ayr United | Victoria Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brittain Craig Keddie |
BBC Report | Roberts McGowan |
Attendance: 1,885 Referee: Brown |
| 26 September 2009 Scottish First Division | Dundee | 2 – 0 | Ross County | Dens Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Griffiths |
BBC Report | Attendance: 4,682 Referee: Somers |
| 10 October 2009 Scottish First Division | Greenock Morton | 0 – 1 | Ross County | Cappielow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBC Report | Wood |
Attendance: 2,154 Referee: Boyle |
| 13 October 2009 Scottish First Division | Ross County | 0 – 0 | Dunfermline Athletic | Victoria Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBC Report | Attendance: 1,757 Referee: Collum |
| 17 October 2009 Scottish First Division | Airdrie United | 0 – 1 | Ross County | Excelsior Stadium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFL Report | Wood |
Attendance: 756 Referee: Law |
| 24 October 2009 Scottish First Division | Ross County | 2 – 2 | Partick Thistle | Victoria Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gardyne Scott Lawson |
BBC Report | Erskine Buchanan |
Attendance: 2,369 Referee: Finnie |
| 31 October 2009 Scottish First Division | Queen of the South | 2 – 0 | Ross County | Palmerston Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burns Kean |
BBC Report | Attendance: 2,245 Referee: McKendrick |
| 7 November 2009 Scottish First Division | Ross County | 2 – 1 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | Victoria Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyd Gardyne |
BBC Report | Rooney |
Attendance: 5,506 Referee: Somers |
| 14 November 2009 Scottish First Division | Ayr United | 1 – 1 | Ross County | Somerset Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyd Ryan Stevenson |
BBC Report | Roberts |
Attendance: 1,236 Referee: Brown |
| 1 December 2009 Scottish First Division | Ross County | 0 – 1 | Dundee | Victoria Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBC Report | Harkins |
Attendance: 2,005 Referee: Nicholls |
| 8 December 2009 Scottish First Division | Ross County | 3 – 1 | Greenock Morton | Victoria Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Brittain Scott |
BBC Report | Paartalu Reid |
Attendance: 1,752 Referee: McKendrick |
| 12 December 2009 Scottish First Division | Dunfermline Athletic | 3 – 3 | Ross County | East End Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Gibson |
BBC Report | Brittain Lawson Vigurs |
Attendance: 2,381 Referee: Collum |
| 19 December 2009 Scottish First Division | Ross County | 5 – 3 | Airdrie United | Victoria Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Brittain Gardyne Scott |
SFL Report | Waddell O'Carroll McDonald |
Attendance: 1,823 Referee: Finnie |
| 23 January 2010 Scottish First Division | Ross County | 1 – 0 | Ayr United | Victoria Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyd |
BBC Report | Attendance: 1,935 Referee: Muir |
| 30 January 2010 Scottish First Division | Dundee | 0 – 1 | Ross County | Dens Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBC Report | Lawson |
Attendance: 4,912 Referee: Tumilty |
| 13 February 2010 Scottish First Division | Ross County | 2 – 2 | Dunfermline Athletic | Victoria Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawson Watt |
BBC Report | Phinn Holmes |
Attendance: 2,213 Referee: McKendrick |
| 27 February 2010 Scottish First Division | Partick Thistle | 2 – 1 | Ross County | Firhill Stadium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buchanan Hodge |
BBC Report | Barrowman |
Attendance: 2,192 Referee: Brown |
| 6 March 2010 Scottish First Division | Ross County | 1 – 0 | Raith Rovers | Victoria Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brittain |
BBC Report | Attendance: 2,033 Referee: Conroy |
| 9 March 2010 Scottish First Division | Raith Rovers | 2 – 1 | Ross County | Stark's Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walker Tade |
BBC Report | Barrowman |
Attendance: 1,186 Referee: Charleston |
| 20 March 2010 Scottish First Division | Ross County | 0 – 0 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | Victoria Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBC Report | Attendance: 5,928 Referee: Tumilty |
| 27 March 2010 Scottish First Division | Ross County | 1 – 1 | Dundee | Victoria Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig |
BBC Report | Hutchinson |
Attendance: 3,295 Referee: Thomson |
| 30 March 2010 Scottish First Division | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 3 – 0 | Ross County | Caledonian Thistle |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foran Odhiambo Hayes |
BBC Report | Keddie |
Attendance: 5,411 Referee: MacDonald |
| 3 April 2010 Scottish First Division | Dunfermline Athletic | 1 – 2 | Ross County | East End Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bell |
BBC Report | Vigurs Barrowman |
Attendance: 2,641 Referee: Finnie |
| 6 April 2010 Scottish First Division | Ross County | 1 – 1 | Queen of the South | Victoria Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyd |
BBC Report | Burns McMillan |
Attendance: 2,004 Referee: McLean |
| 13 April 2010 Scottish First Division | Greenock Morton | 1 – 1 | Ross County | Cappielow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monti |
BBC Report | Gardyne |
Attendance: 1,219 Referee: McDermott |
| 17 April 2010 Scottish First Division | Airdrie United | 1 – 1 | Ross County | Excelsior Stadium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McDonald |
SFL Report | Craig |
Attendance: 798 Referee: Nicholson |
| 20 April 2010 Scottish First Division | Queen of the South | 1 – 0 | Ross County | Palmerston Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McLaren |
BBC Report | Attendance: 1,183 Referee: O'Reilly |
| 24 April 2010 Scottish First Division | Ross County | 1 – 2 | Partick Thistle | Victoria Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Di Giacomo |
BBC Report | Donnelly Grehan |
Attendance: 2,175 Referee: Somers |
| 26 April 2010 Scottish First Division | Ross County | 2 – 1 | Greenock Morton | Victoria Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brittain Barrowman |
BBC Report | Witteveen |
Attendance: 1,830 Referee: Charleston |
| 28 April 2010 Scottish First Division | Ayr United | 0 – 1 | Ross County | Somerset Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBC Report | Barrowman |
Attendance: 1,032 Referee: Winter |
| 1 May 2010 Scottish First Division | Raith Rovers | 4 – 1 | Ross County | Stark's Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armstrong Russell |
BBC Report | Morrison |
Attendance: 1,935 Referee: Murray |
Scottish Challenge Cup
| 25 July 2009 Scottish Challenge Cup Round 1 | Ross County | 3 – 2 (a.e.t.) | Alloa Athletic | Victoria Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gardyne |
BBC Report | Watt Spence Carroll |
Attendance: 748 Referee: McDonald |
| 18 August 2009 Scottish Challenge Cup Round 2 | Ross County | 2 – 1 | Greenock Morton | Victoria Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawson Wood |
BBC Report | Masterton |
Attendance: 588 Referee: McKendrick |
| 6 September 2009 Scottish Challenge Cup QF | Ross County | 2 – 0 | Queen of the South | Victoria Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| di Giacomo Craig |
BBC Report | Attendance: 964 Referee: Tumilty |
| 4 October 2009 Scottish Challenge Cup SF | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 1 – 0 | Ross County | Caledonian Stadium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle |
BBC Report | Attendance: 2,275 Referee: O'Reilly |
Scottish League Cup
| 1 August 2009 Scottish League Cup Round 1 | Ross County | 5 – 0 | Montrose | Victoria Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Gardyne Morrison Stewart |
BBC Report | Attendance: 768 Referee: Tumilty |
| 25 August 2009 Scottish League Cup Round 2 | Ross County | 2 – 1 | Hamilton Academical | Victoria Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Di Giacomo Brittain |
BBC Report | Mensing |
Attendance: 764 Referee: Muir |
| 22 September 2009 Scottish League Cup Round 3 | Ross County | 0 – 2 | Dundee United | Victoria Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott |
BBC Report | Wilkie Russell |
Attendance: 1,986 Referee: Thomson |
Scottish Cup
| 28 November 2009 Scottish Cup Round 3 | Ross County | 5 – 1 | Berwick Rangers | Victoria Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Di Giacomo Lawson Craig Wood |
BBC Report | Brazil |
Attendance: 819 Referee: Madden |
| 18 January 2010 Scottish Cup Round 4 | Ross County | 4 – 0 | Inverurie Loco Works | Victoria Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Morrison Miller |
BBC Report | Attendance: 835 Referee: McLean |
| 6 February 2010 Scottish Cup Round 5 | Ross County | 9 – 0 | Stirling Albion | Victoria Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keddie Gardyne Wood Brittain Kettlewell Morrison |
BBC Report | Attendance: 1,365 Referee: Norris |
| 13 March 2010 Scottish Cup QF | Hibernian | 2 – 2 | Ross County | Easter Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nish Riordan |
BBC Report | Murray Gardyne |
Attendance: 9,857 Referee: Winter |
| 23 March 2010 Scottish Cup QF Replay | Ross County | 2 – 1 | Hibernian | Victoria Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Boyd |
BBC Report | Stokes |
Attendance: 5,607 Referee: Winter |
| 10 April 2010 Scottish Cup SF | Celtic | 0 – 2 | Ross County | Hampden Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBC Report | Craig Scott |
Attendance: 24,535 Referee: Collum |
| 15 May 2010 Scottish Cup Final | Ross County | 0 – 3 | Dundee United | Hampden Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBC Report | Goodwillie Conway |
Attendance: 47,122 Referee: McDonald |
Player statistics
Squad
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | First Division[14] | Challenge Cup[15] | League Cup[16] | Scottish Cup[17] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| GK |  |
Michael McGovern | 49 | 0 | 35+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 7+0 | 0 | |
| GK |  |
Joe Malin | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| DF | |
Scott Boyd | 40 | 5 | 29+2 | 4 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 7+0 | 1 | |
| DF | |
Graham Girvan | 6 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| DF | |
Alex Keddie | 43 | 1 | 30+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 7+0 | 1 | |
| DF | |
Gary Miller | 43 | 1 | 31+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 7+0 | 1 | |
| DF | |
Scott Morrison | 49 | 4 | 35+0 | 1 | 4+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 1 | 7+0 | 2 | |
| DF | |
Robbie Stephen | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| DF | |
Steven Watt | 28 | 1 | 16+3 | 1 | 4+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | |
| MF | |
Richard Brittain | 48 | 11 | 34+0 | 9 | 4+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 1 | 7+0 | 1 | |
| MF | |
Ross Grant | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| MF | |
Stuart Kettlewell | 39 | 1 | 22+9 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+3 | 1 | |
| MF | |
Paul Lawson | 42 | 6 | 25+3 | 4 | 3+1 | 1 | 3+0 | 0 | 5+2 | 1 | |
| MF | |
Daniel Moore | 7 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| MF | |
Martin Scott | 43 | 3 | 20+10 | 2 | 1+2 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 6+1 | 1 | |
| MF |  |
Grant Smith | 4 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| MF | |
Iain Vigurs | 48 | 3 | 25+10 | 3 | 4+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | |
| FW | |
Andrew Barrowman | 19 | 5 | 12+2 | 5 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | |
| FW | |
Steven Craig | 33 | 11 | 12+12 | 5 | 0+2 | 1 | 2+0 | 1 | 3+2 | 4 | |
| FW | |
Paul di Giacomo | 39 | 7 | 20+11 | 3 | 3+0 | 1 | 1+1 | 1 | 2+1 | 2 | |
| FW | |
Michael Gardyne | 48 | 13 | 30+4 | 5 | 2+2 | 3 | 3+0 | 2 | 7+0 | 3 | |
| FW | |
John Stewart | 6 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+2 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| FW | |
Gary Wood | 42 | 10 | 14+16 | 4 | 2+2 | 1 | 1+2 | 0 | 2+3 | 5 | |
Team statistics
League Table
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle (C) (P) | 36 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 72 | 32 | +40 | 73 | Scottish Premier League |
| 2 | Dundee | 36 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 48 | 34 | +14 | 61 | |
| 3 | Dunfermline Athletic | 36 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 54 | 44 | +10 | 58 | |
| 4 | Queen of the South | 36 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 53 | 40 | +13 | 56 | |
| 5 | Ross County | 36 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 46 | 44 | +2 | 56 | |
| 6 | Partick Thistle | 36 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 43 | 40 | +3 | 48 | |
| 7 | Raith Rovers | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 36 | 47 | −11 | 42 | |
| 8 | Greenock Morton | 36 | 11 | 4 | 21 | 40 | 65 | −25 | 37 | |
| 9 | Airdrie United (R) | 36 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 41 | 56 | −15 | 33 | First Division Play-offs |
| 10 | Ayr United (R) | 36 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 60 | −31 | 31 | Second Division |
Updated to games played on 26 July 2012.
Source: [18]
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
First Division Play-offs:The 9th place team will be entered into a play-off with the 2nd,3rd and 4th places of the Second Division. The winner gete a place in the 2010-11 First Division
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
See also
References
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- 1 2 "First Division 2009/2010". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 July 2012.
- ↑ Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack (2010). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2010-11. Headline. p. 761. ISBN 0755361067.
- ↑ "Scottish Football League & Scottish Premier League". Scottish Football Historical Archive. Archived from the original on 29 September 2012. Retrieved 26 July 2012.
- ↑ "2009/10 Scottish Division One Table / Table". ESPN Soccernet. ESPN. Retrieved 27 July 2012.
- ↑ "Inverness Caledonian Thistle 1–0 Ross County". scottishfootballleague.com. Scottish Football League. 4 October 2009. Archived from the original on 2012-08-14. Retrieved 27 July 2012.
- ↑ "Ross County 0 - 2 Dundee United". scottishfootballleague.com. Scottish Football League. 22 September 2009. Retrieved 27 July 2012.
- ↑ "Ross County F.C. v Dundee United F.C." scottishfa.co.uk. Scottish Football Association. 15 May 2012. Retrieved 27 July 2012.
- ↑ "Dundee Utd 3 - 0 Ross County". BBC Sport. BBC. 15 May 2012. Retrieved 27 July 2012.
- ↑ "Ross County's results from season 2009/2010". County Mad. Retrieved 26 July 2012.
- ↑ "First Division Results 2009/2010". Scottish Football League. 16 May 2010. Retrieved 26 July 2012.
- ↑ "Challenge Cup 2009/10". Scottish Football League. 22 November 2009. Retrieved 26 July 2012.
- ↑ "Scottish Communities League Cup Results 2009/2010". Scottish Football League. 21 March 2010. Retrieved 26 July 2012.
- ↑ Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack (2010). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2010-11. Headline. p. 741. ISBN 0755361067.
- ↑ Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack (2010). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2010-11. Headline. pp. 762–763. ISBN 0755361067.
- ↑ Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack (2010). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2010-11. Headline. pp. 759–761. ISBN 0755361067.
- ↑ Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack (2010). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2010-11. Headline. pp. 766–769. ISBN 0755361067.
- ↑ "Scottish Football League Championship Season 2009/10". Scottish Football League. Archived from the original on 16 December 2012. Retrieved 26 July 2012.
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