2011–12 Ayr United F.C. season
2011–12 season | |||
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Chairman |
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Manager |
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Stadium | Somerset Park | ||
Scottish First Division | Ninth (relegated via 1st Division play-offs) | ||
Challenge Cup | Quarter Final; Lost to Annan Athletic | ||
League Cup | Semi-Final, lost to Kilmarnock | ||
Scottish Cup | Quarter Final, lost to Hibernian | ||
Top goalscorer |
League: All: | ||
Highest home attendance | 1,938 vs. Falkirk, 20 August 2011 | ||
Lowest home attendance | 1,096 vs. Ayr United, 29 February 2012 | ||
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The 2011–12 season was Ayr United's first season back in the Scottish First Division, having been promoted from the Scottish Second Division at the end of the 2010–11 season.[1] Ayr also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.
Summary
Ayr United finished ninth in the First Division,[2] entering the play-offs losing 3–1 to Airdrie United on aggregate in the Semi-final and were relegated to the Second Division.[3] They reached the Quarter-final of the Challenge Cup,[4] the Semi-final of the League Cup[5] and the Quarter-final of the Scottish Cup.[6]
Results and fixtures
Win Draw Loss Postponed
Pre-season
9 July 2011 Friendly | Ayr United | 1 – 0 | St Mirren | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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15:00 | Patterson |
(St Mirren Report) | Attendance: 1,004 Referee: Steven McLean |
16 July 2011 Friendly | Ayr United | 1 – 1 | St Johnstone | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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15:00 | Roberts |
(Ayr Report) | Attendance: 969 Referee: Iain Brines |
18 July 2011 Friendly | Girvan | 0 – 3 | Ayr United | Hamilton Park, Girvan |
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15:00 | (Ayr Report) | Attendance: 321 |
25 July 2011 Friendly | Ayr United | 0 – 1 | Manchester United XI | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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19:00 | (Ayr Report) | Attendance: 2,876 |
Scottish First Division
6 August 2011 Match 1 | Ayr United | 1 – 2 | Hamilton Academical | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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15:00 | McGowan McGowan Trouten Geggan Moffat |
BBC Report | Attendance: 1,750 Referee: George Salmond |
13 August 2011 Match 2 | Dundee | 1 – 1 | Ayr United | Dens Park, Dundee |
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15:00 | Hyde Milne Irvine |
Ayr Report | Attendance: 4,686 Referee: Stevie O'Reilly |
20 August 2011 Match 3 | Ayr United | 2 – 2 | Falkirk | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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15:00 | Wardlaw Roberts Malone Campbell Robertson |
BBC Report | Attendance: 1,938 Referee: Stephen Finnie |
27 August 2011 Match 4 | Ayr United | 2 – 1 | Raith Rovers | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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15:00 | Moffat Robertson Robertson |
Report | Attendance: 1,570 Referee: Matt Northcroft |
10 September 2011 Match 5 | Morton | 4 – 1 | Ayr United | Cappielow Park, Greenock |
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15:00 | Peter MacDonald Andy Jackson Peter Weatherson |
BBC Report | Roberts |
Attendance: 2,018 Referee: Conroy |
17 September 2011 Match 6 | Partick Thistle | 4 – 0 | Ayr United | Firhill Stadium, Glasgow |
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15:00 | Rowson Cairney Erskine Doolan |
BBC Report | Attendance: 2,639 Referee: O'Reilly |
24 September 2011 Match 7 | Ayr United | 1 – 0 | Queen of the South | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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15:00 | Roberts |
BBC Report | Attendance: 1,582 Referee: Calum Murray |
1 October 2011 Match 8 | Ross County | 4 – 0 | Ayr United | Victoria Park, Dingwall |
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15:00 | Brittain Lawson Morrow Vigurs |
BBC Sport | Attendance: 2,121 Referee: Hilland |
15 October 2011 Match 9 | Ayr United | 0 – 0 | Livingston | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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15:00 | BBC Sport | Attendance: 1,390 Referee: McLean |
22 October 2011 Match 10 | Ayr United | 1 – 3 | Dundee | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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15:00 | Roberts |
BBC Report | Weston McIntosh Milne |
Attendance: 1,390 Referee: McKendrick |
29 October 2011 Match 11 | Hamilton Academical | 2 – 3 | Ayr United | New Douglas Park, Hamilton |
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15:00 | Currie Spence |
BBC Report | Moffat Robertson Smith |
Attendance: 1,699 Referee: Somers |
5 November 2011 Match 12 | Ayr United | 0 – 1 | Morton | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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15:00 | BBC Report | O'Brien |
Attendance: 1,570 Referee: Tumilty |
12 November 2011 Match 13 | Raith Rovers | 0 – 1 | Ayr United | Stark's Park, Kirkcaldy |
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15:00 | BBC Report | Graham |
Attendance: 2,038 Referee: Beaton |
26 November 2011 | Ayr United | P – P | Partick Thistle | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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15:00 |
30 November 2011 Match 14 | Ayr United | 0 – 0 | Partick Thistle | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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19:45 | SFL Report | Attendance: 1,122 Referee: Colvin |
3 December 2011 Match 15 | Queen of the South | 4 – 1 | Ayr United | Palmerston Park, Dumfries |
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15:00 | McKenna McLaughlin Carmichael Simmons |
BBC Report | Wardlaw Malone |
Attendance: 1,478 Referee: McLean |
10 December 2011 | Ayr United | P – P | Ross County | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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15:00 |
17 December 2012 | Livingston | P – P | Ayr United | Almondvale Stadium, Livingston |
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15:00 |
26 December 2011 Match 16 | Ayr United | 1 – 1 | Raith Rovers | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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15:00 | Tiffoney |
BBC Report | Baird |
Attendance: 1,407 Referee: McKendrick |
2 January 2012 Match 17 | Greenock Morton | 3 – 1 | Ayr United | Cappielow Park, Greenock |
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15:00 | O'Brien Campbell di Giacomo |
BBC Report | Moffat |
Attendance: 2,108 Referee: O'Reilly |
14 January 2012 Match 18 | Falkirk | 0 – 0 | Ayr United | Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk |
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15:00 | BBC Sport | Attendance: 3,091 Referee: Collum |
21 January 2012 Match 19 | Ayr United | 2 – 2 | Hamilton Academical | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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15:00 | Dodd Malone |
BBC Sport | Spence Redmond |
Attendance: 1,310 Referee: Richmond |
28 January 2012 | Partick Thistle | P – P | Ayr United | Firhill Stadium, Glasgow |
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15:00 |
11 February 2012 Match 20 | Ayr United | 1 – 1 | Queen of the South | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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15:00 | Moffat |
SFL Sport | McLaughlin |
Attendance: 1,475 Referee: Clancy |
18 February 2012 Match 21 | Ross County | 1 – 1 | Ayr United | Victoria Park, Dingwall |
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15:00 | Munro |
SFL Sport | Tomsett Tiffoney |
Attendance: 2,390 Referee: Norris |
21 February 2012 Match 22 | Partick Thistle | 4 – 2 | Ayr United | Firhill Stadium, Glasgow |
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19:45 | Doolan Cairney |
SFL Sport | Parker McGowan |
Attendance: 1,439 Referee: Murray |
25 February 2012 Match 23 | Ayr United | 3 – 1 | Livingston | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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15:00 | Geggan Malone |
SFL Report | Cummings |
Attendance: 1,312 Referee: Thomson |
29 February 2012 Match 24 | Ayr United | 2 – 3 | Ross County | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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19:45 | Parker |
SFL Report | Brittain |
Attendance: 1,096 Referee: Clancy |
3 March 2012 Match 25 | Ayr United | 1 – 0 | Falkirk | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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15:00 | Geggan |
BBC Report | Attendance: 1,621 Referee: McKendrick Man of the Match: Smith |
6 March 2012 Match 26 | Livingston | 1 – 2 | Ayr United | Almondvale Stadium, Livingston |
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19:45 | Ke. Jacobs |
SFL Report | Roberts McGowan |
Attendance: 859 Referee: Finnie |
13 March 2012 | Dundee | P – P | Ayr United | Dens Park, Dundee |
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19:45 | Report |
17 March 2012 Match 27 | Raith Rovers | 2 – 2 | Ayr United | Stark's Park, Kirkcaldy |
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15:00 | Graham Casalinuovo |
BBC Sport | Roberts Malone |
Attendance: 1,861 Referee: Allan |
24 March 2012 Match 28 | Ayr United | 0 – 0 | Greenock Morton | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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15:00 | BBC Report | Attendance: 1,669 Referee: Brines |
27 March 2012 Match 29 | Dundee | 4 – 1 | Ayr United | Dens Park, Dundee |
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19:45 | McCluskey Milne Conroy Hyde |
BBC Report | Roberts |
Attendance: 3,136 Referee: Brines |
31 March 2012 Match 30 | Queen of the South | 2 – 1 | Ayr United | Palmerston Park, Dumfries |
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15:00 | Johnston Parkin |
BBC Report | Moffat |
Attendance: 2,079 Referee: Richmond |
7 April 2012 Match 31 | Ayr United | 1 – 3 | Partick Thistle | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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15:00 | Dodd |
BBC Report | Erskine Doolan McGuigan |
Attendance: 1,761 Referee: Madden |
11 April 2012 Match 32 | Ayr United | 1 – 3 | Ross County | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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19:45 | Trouten |
BBC Report | Gardyne McMenamin Morrow |
Attendance: 1,389 Referee: Colvin |
14 April 2012 Match 33 | Livingston | 0 – 1 | Ayr United | Almondvale Stadium, Livingston |
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15:00 | BBC Report | Roberts |
Attendance: 1,375 Referee: Winter |
21 April 2012 Match 34 | Hamilton Academical | 3 – 2 | Ayr United | New Douglas Park, Hamilton |
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15:00 | McShane Redmond |
SFL Report BBC Report |
Roberts Malone McGowan |
Attendance: 1,645 Referee: Charleston |
28 April 2012 Match 35 | Ayr United | 3 – 2 | Dundee | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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15:00 | Parker Robertson |
SFL Report | Conroy Milne |
Attendance: 1,656 Referee: Muir |
First Division Play-offs
9 May 2012 Play-offs SF R1 | Airdrie United | 0 – 0 | Ayr United | Excelsior Stadium, Airdrie |
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19:45 | SFL Report | Attendance: 1,871 Referee: Allan |
12 May 2012 Play-offs SF R2 | Ayr United | 1 – 3 | Airdrie United | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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15:00 | Longridge Geggan Tiffoney |
BBC Report | Holmes McLaren |
Attendance: 2,782 Referee: McLean |
Scottish Cup
19 November 2011 Scottish Cup Round 3 | Ayr United | 2–2 | Montrose | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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15:00 | Robertson Trouten |
BBC Report | Mason Winter |
Attendance: 988 Referee: Northcroft |
22 November 2011 Scottish Cup Round 3 Replay | Montrose | 1–2 | Ayr United | Links Park, Montrose |
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19:45 | Winter |
Sky Report Ayr Report |
Trouten |
Attendance: 575 Referee: Northcroft |
7 January 2012 Scottish Cup Round 4 | Livingston | 1–2 | Ayr United | Braidwood Motor Company Stadium, Livingston |
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15:15 | McNulty |
BBC Sport | Geggan McGowan |
Attendance: 932 Referee: Salmond |
4 February 2012 Scottish Cup Round 5 | Ayr United | P –P | Falkirk | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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15:00 |
15 February 2012 Scottish Cup Round 5 | Ayr United | 2 – 1 | Falkirk | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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15:00 | Geggan Roberts |
BBC Report | Alston |
Referee: Allan |
10 March 2012 Scottish Cup QF | Ayr United | 0 – 2 | Hibernian | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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15:00 | BBC Report | O'Donovan Griffiths |
Attendance: 5,991 Referee: McLean |
Scottish League Cup
30 July 2011 Scottish League Cup Round 1 | East Stirlingshire | 0 – 3 | Ayr United | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
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15:00 | Ayr Report | Attendance: 535 Referee: Euan Anderson |
24 August 2011 Scottish League Cup Round 2 | Ayr United | 1 – 0 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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19:30 | Wardlaw Malone |
BBC Report | Attendance: 987 Referee: Brian Winter |
21 September 2011 Scottish League Cup Round 3 | Ayr United | 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) (4 – 1 p) |
Hearts | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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19:45 | Trouten Malone Wardlaw Smith |
BBC Report | Jonsson Jonsson Barr |
Attendance: 2,517 Referee: Iain Brines |
Penalties | ||||
Moffat McKernon |
Jónsson Grainger Skácel |
25 October 2011 Scottish League Cup Quarter-Final | St Mirren | 0 – 1 | Ayr United | St Mirren Park, Paisley |
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19:45 | BBC Report | Smith |
Attendance: 4,570 Referee: O'Reilly |
28 January 2012 Scottish League Cup Semi-Final | Ayr United | 0 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Kilmarnock | Hampden Park, Glasgow |
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13:00 | BBC Report | Shiels |
Attendance: 25,057 Referee: McLean |
Scottish Challenge Cup
23 July 2011 Scottish Challenge Cup Round 1 | Ayr United | 2 – 0 (a.e.t.) |
Queen of the South | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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15:00 | Campbell Geggan |
(Report) | Attendance: 1,272 Referee: Brian Winter |
9 August 2011 Scottish Challenge Cup Round 2 | Ayr United | 3 – 0 | Raith Rovers | Cappielow, Greenock |
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19:45 | Patterson Campbell McKernon R. Robertson |
(Report) (Commentary) |
Dyer |
Attendance: 227 Referee: Steve Conroy |
4 September 2011 Challenge Cup QF | Ayr United | 0 – 1 | Annan Athletic | Somerset Park |
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15:00 | BBC Report | Cox |
Attendance: 1,232 Referee: Charleston |
|}Last updated: 11 August 2011
Source: The Scottish Football League
Player statistics
Captains
No. | P | Name | Country | No. games | Notes |
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FW | Mark Roberts | 48 | Club captain |
Last updated: 13 May 2012
Source: Competitive match reports.
Competitive matches only
Matches started as captain only
Country: FIFA nationality; No.: Squad number; P: Position; Name: Player name; No. Games: Number of games started as captain.
Squad statistics
- Last updated 13 May 2012
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Scottish First Division | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Other[a] | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
GK | Ryan McWilliams | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
GK | Kevin Cuthbert | 50 | 0 | 35+0 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | ||
DF | Martyn Campbell | 16 | 1 | 7+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+1 | 1 | ||
DF | Bobby Donnelly | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
DF | Iain Fisher | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
DF | Eddie Malone | 45 | 4 | 31+0 | 3 | 5+0 | 0 | 5+0 | 1 | 4+0 | 0 | ||
DF | Ross Robertson | 30 | 3 | 9+11 | 2 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 2+2 | 1 | ||
DF | Chris Smith | 49 | 2 | 34+0 | 1 | 5+0 | 0 | 5+0 | 1 | 5+0 | 0 | ||
DF | John Robertson | 39 | 2 | 27+0 | 1 | 4+0 | 1 | 5+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | ||
DF | Gareth Armstrong | 7 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | ||
DF | Jackson Longridge | 4 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | ||
MF | Michael McGowan | 46 | 5 | 32+0 | 4 | 4+1 | 1 | 5+0 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | ||
MF | Dean Keenan | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
MF | Sean Kelly | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
MF | Andy Geggan | 47 | 7 | 34+0 | 3 | 5+0 | 2 | 5+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 2 | ||
MF | Jonathan Tiffoney | 44 | 1 | 28+2 | 1 | 5+0 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | ||
MF | Alan Trouten | 36 | 5 | 16+7 | 1 | 4+0 | 3 | 4+0 | 1 | 4+1 | 0 | ||
MF | Alex Burke | 6 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | ||
MF | Jamie McKernon | 30 | 1 | 16+4 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 | ||
MF | Stuart Duff | 3 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
MF | Ryan Connolly | 12 | 0 | 1+8 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | ||
MF | Adam Dodd | 19 | 2 | 13+3 | 2 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
MF | Liam Tomsett | 20 | 1 | 15+1 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | ||
MF | Steven Hutchinson | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
MF | Aaron Wyllie | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
MF | Darren McGill | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
MF | Robbie Crawford | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
FW | Tam McManus | 6 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
FW | Michael Moffat | 51 | 8 | 31+5 | 8 | 5+0 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | ||
FW | Dale Moore | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
FW | Roddy Patterson | 5 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | ||
FW | Mark Roberts | 48 | 11 | 27+8 | 8 | 5+0 | 1 | 2+2 | 2 | 2+2 | 0 | ||
FW | Gareth Wardlaw | 37 | 3 | 10+15 | 2 | 2+3 | 0 | 4+1 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | ||
FW | Marc Dyer | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
FW | Sean Higgins | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
FW | Keigan Parker | 19 | 5 | 14+2 | 5 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
- a. ^ Includes other competitive competitions, including the play-offs and the 2011–12 Scottish Challenge Cup.
Disciplinary record
Includes all competitive matches.
- Last updated 13 May 2012
Nation | Position | Name | Scottish First Division | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||
GK | Ryan McWilliams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
GK | Kevin Cuthbert | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
DF | Martyn Campbell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | |
DF | Bobby Donnelly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | Iain Fisher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | Eddie Malone | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | |
DF | Ross Robertson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
DF | Chris Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
DF | John Robertson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
DF | Gareth Armstrong | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
DF | Jackson Longridge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
MF | Michael McGowan | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
MF | Dean Keenan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | Sean Kelly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | Andy Geggan | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
MF | Jonathan Tiffoney | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 2 | |
MF | Alan Trouten | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
MF | Alex Burke | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | Jamie McKernon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
MF | Ryan Connolly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | Stuart Duff | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | Ryan Connolly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | Adam Dodd | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
MF | Liam Tomsett | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
MF | Steven Hutchinson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | Aaron Wyllie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | Darren McGill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | Robbie Crawford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | Tam McManus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
FW | Michael Moffat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
FW | Dale Moore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | Roddy Patterson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | Mark Roberts | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
FW | Gareth Wardlaw | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
FW | Marc Dyer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | Sean Higgins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | Keigan Parker | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Team stats
League table
- As of 5 May 2012 21:52 (UTC)
Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Ross County (C) | 36 | 22 | 13 | 1 | 72 | 32 | +40 | 79 | Promotion to 2012–13 Scottish Premier League |
2 | Dundee | 36 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 53 | 43 | +10 | 55 | |
3 | Falkirk | 36 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 53 | 48 | +5 | 52 | |
4 | Hamilton Academical | 36 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 55 | 56 | −1 | 49 | |
5 | Livingston | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 56 | 54 | +2 | 48 | |
6 | Partick Thistle | 36 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 50 | 39 | +11 | 47 | |
7 | Raith Rovers | 36 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 46 | 49 | −3 | 44 | |
8 | Greenock Morton | 36 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 40 | 55 | −15 | 42 | |
9 | Ayr United | 36 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 44 | 67 | −23 | 38 | Qualification for Scottish First Division Play-offs |
10 | Queen of the South (R) | 36 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 38 | 64 | −26 | 32 | Relegation to Scottish Second Division |
Updated to games played on 5 May 2012.
Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(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.
Results by round
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Club
Coaching staff
Position | Staff |
---|---|
Manager | |
Assistant First Team Manager | |
First Team Fitness Coach | |
Groundsman |
Last updated: 7 August 2011
Source: Ayr United
Other information
Chairman | |
Vice Chairman | |
Ground (capacity and dimensions) | Somerset Park (10,185 / 100x66 metres) |
Last updated: 7 August 2011
Source:Ayr United
Transfers
In
N |
Pos. |
Nat. |
Name |
Age | EU |
Moving from |
Type |
Transfer window |
Ends |
Transfer fee |
Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK | Kevin Cuthbert | 36 | EU | Greenock Morton | Free Transfer |
Summer | Free | [7] | |||
FW | Gareth Wardlaw | 39 | EU | St Mirren | Free Transfer |
Summer | Free | [8] | |||
MF | Michael McGowan | 33 | EU | Alloa Athletic | Free Transfer |
Summer | Free | [9] | |||
MF | Andy Geggan | 31 | EU | Dumbarton | Free Transfer |
Summer | Free | [9] | |||
DF | John Robertson | 42 | EU | Partick Thistle | Free Transfer |
Summer | Free | [9] | |||
MF | Alex Burke | 40 | EU | Dunfermline Athletic | Free Transfer |
Summer | Free | [10] | |||
MF | Jamie McKernon | 26 | EU | St Mirren | Loan |
Summer | January 2012, later extend to May 2012 | Loan | [11] | ||
MF | Ryan Connolly | 26 | EU | Derby County |
Loan |
Summer | December 2011 | Loan | [12] | ||
FW | Tam McManus | 37 | EU | Falkirk | Free Transfer |
Between Windows | Free | [13] | |||
MF | Adam Dodd | 25 | EU | Blackpool | Loan |
Winter | May 2012 | Loan | [14] | ||
MF | Liam Tomsett | 25 | EU | Blackpool | Loan |
Winter | May 2012 | Loan | [15] | ||
FW | Sean Higgins | 33 | EU | St Johnstone | Loan |
Winter | May 2012 | Loan | [16] | ||
FW | Marc Dyer | 24 | EU | Rangers | Loan |
Winter | May 2012 | Loan | [17] | ||
FW | Keigan Parker | 36 | EU | A.F.C. Fylde |
Free Transfer |
Winter | May 2012 | Free | [18] |
Total spending:
Out
N |
Pos. |
Nat. |
Name |
Age | EU |
Moving to |
Type |
Transfer window |
Transfer fee |
Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FW | Andy Rodgers | 35 | EU | Stenhousemuir | Contract Termination |
Summer | Free | [19] | ||
LWB | William Easton | 32 | EU | Kirkintilloch Rob Roy | Contract Termination |
Summer | Free | [20][21] | ||
GK | David Crawford | 33 | EU | Clyde | Contract Termination |
Summer | Free | [20][22] | ||
MF | Alistair Woodburn | 29 | EU | Airdrie United | Contract Termination |
Summer | Free | [23] | ||
GK | Alan Martin | 29 | EU | Crewe Alexandra |
Contract Termination |
Summer | Free | [24] | ||
DF | Jim Lauchlan | 41 | EU | Free agent | Contract Termination |
Summer | Free | [20] | ||
FW | Aaron Connelly | 27 | EU | Cumnock Juniors | Contract Termination |
Summer | Free | [25] | ||
MF | Scott McLaughlin | 34 | EU | Queen of the South | Contract Termination |
Summer | Free | [26] | ||
MF | Ryan McCann | 37 | EU | Stockport County |
Contract Termination |
Summer | Free | [27] | ||
MF | Robert Donnelly | 31 | EU | Kirkintilloch Rob Roy | Contract Termination |
Summer | Free | [28] | ||
GK | Darryl Jones | 26 | EU | Cumnock Juniors | Contract Termination |
Summer | Free | [25] | ||
MF | Alex Burke | 40 | EU | Free agent | Contract Termination |
Winter | Free | [29] | ||
FW | Tam McManus | 37 | EU | Rochester Rhinos |
Contract Termination |
Winter | Free | [30][31] | ||
DF | Dean Keenan | 32 | EU | Troon | Contract Termination |
Winter | Free | [32] | ||
DF | Alan Murdoch | EU | Lugar Boswell Thistle | Loan |
Winter | Loan | [33] |
Total Income:
Expenditure:
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