2011–12 Hamilton Academical F.C. season

Hamilton Academical
2011–12 season
Chairman Ronnie MacDonald
Manager Billy Reid
Stadium New Douglas Park
Scottish First Division Fourth place
Challenge Cup Runners-up, lost to Falkirk
League Cup Second round, lost to Ross County
Scottish Cup Fourth round, lost to St Mirren
Top goalscorer Jon McShane (9)
Highest home attendance 2,401 vs. Partick Thistle, 13 January 2012
Lowest home attendance 1,276 vs. Raith Rovers, 21 February 2012
Average home league attendance 1,770
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The 2011–12 season was Hamilton Academical's first season back in the Scottish First Division, having been relegated from the Scottish Premier League at the end of the 2010–11 season.[1] Hamilton also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Summary

Hamilton finished fourth in the First Division.[2] They reached the second round of the League Cup,[3] the fourth round of the Scottish Cup[4] and lost 1–0 to Falkirk in the final of the Challenge Cup.[5]

Results and fixtures

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Scottish First Division

Challenge Cup

Scottish League Cup

Scottish Cup

Player statistics

Captains

No. P Name Country No. games Notes
MF Alex Neil Scotland 18 Club captain

Last updated: 5 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

Last updated 5 May 2012[6]
No. Pos Nat Player TotalScottish First DivisionScottish CupLeague CupChallenge Challenge Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
GK Czech Republic Tomáš Černý 17011+001+001+004+00
GK Scotland Brian Potter 000+000+000+000+00
GK Scotland Alan Coombe 101+000+000+000+00
GK Scotland David Hutton 21018+101+000+001+00
GK Scotland Scott Christie 303+000+000+000+00
GK Scotland Blair Currie 403+100+000+000+00
DF Scotland Grant Gillespie 19012+301+001+002+00
DF Scotland James Gibson 000+000+000+000+00
DF Scotland Michael Devlin 301+200+000+000+00
DF Scotland Lee Kilday 19013+102+001+002+00
DF Scotland Ziggy Gordon 1007+100+001+001+00
DF Scotland Stephen Hendrie 31022+302+000+002+20
DF Scotland Martin Canning 38131+112+001+003+00
DF Scotland Mark McLaughlin 29823+072+000+004+01
DF Scotland Gary Fraser 403+100+000+000+00
DF Scotland Jordan Jivanda 101+000+000+000+00
DF Scotland Craig Watson 100+100+000+000+00
MF Scotland Alex Neil 18017+000+000+001+00
MF Scotland Jim McAlister 44136+012+001+005+00
MF Scotland Kyle Wilkie 200+100+000+100+00
MF Republic of Ireland James Chambers 1445+420+001+012+21
MF Scotland Ali Crawford 26216+312+000+103+11
MF Scotland Andy Ryan 25313+832+000+001+10
MF Scotland Jordan Kirkpatrick 902+500+000+002+00
MF Scotland Conner McGlinchey 101+000+000+000+00
MF England Jon Routledge 11011+000+000+000+00
MF England Simon Mensing 42434+032+001+005+01
MF Scotland Grant Anderson 2537+1332+000+101+10
MF Scotland Paul Currie 1023+621+000+000+00
MF Scotland Kevin McBride 605+100+000+000+00
MF England Daniel Redmond 19518+050+000+001+00
MF England Jon Routledge 634+130+000+001+00
MF Scotland Graeme MacGregor 100+100+000+000+00
FW Scotland David Hopkirk 511+200+000+002+01
FW Scotland Derek Lyle 1313+610+000+003+10
FW Scotland Louis Longridge 201+100+000+000+00
FW Scotland Willie McLaren 700+300+001+001+20
FW Scotland Dougie Imrie 26518+152+001+003+10
FW Scotland Kieran Millar 202+000+000+000+00
FW Scotland Matt Paterson 17210+320+001+002+10
FW Scotland Greig Spence 34611+1851+100+001+21
FW Scotland Gordon Smith 303+000+000+000+00
FW Scotland Jon McShane 18917+090+000+001+00
FW Scotland James Martin 201+000+100+000+00
FW Scotland Mark Stewart 1418+510+000+001+00

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches.

Last updated 5 May 2012
Nation Position Name Scottish First Division Scottish Cup League Cup Challenge Cup Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
Czech RepublicGKTomáš Černý 0000000000
ScotlandGKBrian Potter 0000000000
ScotlandGKDavid Hutton 1100000011
ScotlandGKScott Christie 0000000000
ScotlandGKBlair Currie 1000000010
ScotlandDFGrant Gillespie 4000001050
ScotlandDFJames Gibson 0000000000
ScotlandDFMichael Devlin 0000000000
ScotlandDFLee Kilday 2000000020
ScotlandDFZiggy Gordon 2000100030
ScotlandDFStephen Hendrie 1000000010
ScotlandDFMartin Canning 4000002060
ScotlandDFMark McLaughlin 102000000102
ScotlandDFGary Fraser 1000000010
ScotlandDFJordan Jivanda 0000000000
ScotlandDFCraig Watson 0000000000
ScotlandMFAlex Neil 6100000061
ScotlandMFJim McAlister 2010001040
ScotlandMFKyle Wilkie 0000000000
Republic of IrelandMFJames Chambers 1000000010
ScotlandMFAli Crawford 0000000000
ScotlandMFAndy Ryan 1000000010
ScotlandMFJordan Kirkpatrick 0000000000
ScotlandMFConner McGlinchey 1000000010
EnglandMFJon Routledge 4000000040
ScotlandMFGraeme MacGregor 0000000000
EnglandMFSimon Mensing 121101000141
ScotlandMFGrant Anderson 2000000020
ScotlandMFPaul Currie 0000000000
ScotlandMFKevin McBride 1000000010
EnglandMFDaniel Redmond 2000000020
EnglandMFJon Routledge 2000000020
ScotlandFWDavid Hopkirk 0000000000
ScotlandFWDerek Lyle 0000000000
ScotlandFWLouis Longridge 0000000000
ScotlandFWWillie McLaren 1000000010
ScotlandFWDougie Imrie 4000002060
ScotlandFWKieran Millar 1000000010
ScotlandFWMatt Paterson 1000000010
ScotlandFWGreig Spence 1000000010
ScotlandFWGordon Smith 2000000020
ScotlandFWJon McShane 1000000010
ScotlandFWJames Martin 0000000000
ScotlandFWMark Stewart 0000000000

Awards

Last updated 5 May 2012
Nation Name Award Month
Scotland Dougie Imrie[7] Player of the Month August
Scotland Andy Ryan[8] Young Player of the Month February

League Statistics

Table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
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 (R) 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.

Transfers

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