2012–13 Kilmarnock F.C. season

Kilmarnock
2012–13 season
Chairman Michael Johnston
Manager Kenny Shiels[1]
Stadium Rugby Park
Premier League Ninth place
Scottish Cup Quarter-final, lost to Hibernian
League Cup Second round, lost to Stenhousemuir
Top goalscorer League:
Cillian Sheridan (9)
Paul Heffernan (9)

All:
Paul Heffernan (12)
Highest home attendance 6,523 v Dundee, 4 August 2012
Lowest home attendance 3,198 v Hibernian, 15 May 2013
Average home league attendance League: 4,646[2]
Home colours
Away colours

The 2012–13 season was Kilmarnock's fourteenth consecutive season in the Scottish Premier League, having competed in it since its inauguration in 1998–99. Kilmarnock also competed in the Scottish Cup and the League Cup of which they were the defending champions, having beaten Celtic in the Final the previous season.[3]

Summary

Season

Kilmarnock finished ninth in the Scottish Premier League.[4] They reached the second round of the League Cup[5] and the Quarter-final of the Scottish Cup.[6]

Results & fixtures

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Scottish Premier League

Scottish League Cup

Scottish Cup

Squad information

Captains

No. P Name Country No. games Notes
29 MF Manuel Pascali[11] Italy 25 Club captain

Last updated: 18 May 2013
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 18 May 2013[12][13]
No. Pos Nat Player TotalPremier LeagueLeague CupScottish Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Scotland Cammy Bell 33030+000+003+00
2 DF Netherlands Jeroen Tesselaar 30025+101+003+00
3 DF Scotland Garry Hay 905+300+000+10
4 MF Scotland James Fowler 38333+131+003+00
5 DF Scotland Ryan O'Leary 30122+611+001+00
6 DF England Michael Nelson 23221+011+011+00
7 MF England Danny Racchi 1818+811+001+00
8 MF Scotland Liam Kelly 19619+060+000+00
8 MF Northern Ireland Sammy Clingan 15213+120+001+00
9 FW Réunion William Gros 2019+810+102+00
10 MF England James Dayton 31223+410+102+11
11 MF Scotland Gary Harkins 17214+220+001+00
11 FW Scotland Kris Boyd 936+230+000+10
12 FW Republic of Ireland Cillian Sheridan 291019+790+002+11
14 FW Republic of Ireland Paul Heffernan 301222+590+002+13
15 FW Spain Borja Pérez 28419+631+002+01
16 FW England Rory Boulding 401+300+000+00
17 GK Wales Kyle Letheren 1008+101+000+00
18 MF England Lee Johnson 1407+501+001+00
19 MF Nigeria Rabiu Ibrahim 602+400+000+00
22 DF Scotland Gary Fisher 000+000+000+00
23 DF Northern Ireland Rory McKeown 18016+000+002+00
24 FW Scotland Rory McKenzie 2428+1421+000+10
25 DF Scotland Ross Barbour 18016+000+002+00
26 DF England Alex Pursehouse 101+000+000+00
28 MF Northern Ireland Jude Winchester 1025+321+001+00
29 MF Italy Manuel Pascali 25324+031+000+00
30 FW Scotland Chris Johnston 1014+610+000+00
31 FW Scotland Ross Davidson 302+000+000+10
33 MF Scotland Matthew Kennedy 303+000+000+00
35 DF Scotland Lee Ashcroft 302+100+000+00
36 MF Scotland Craig Slater 201+100+000+00
38 DF Scotland Mark O'Hara 20113+410+101+10
39 FW Scotland Robbie Muirhead 100+100+000+00
46 DF Scotland Greg Kiltie 100+100+000+00
53 GK Finland Anssi Jaakkola 000+000+000+00
88 DF France Mahamadou Sissoko 22018+200+002+00

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches.

Last updated 18 May 2013
Number Nation Position Name Premier League League Cup Scottish Cup Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
1 Scotland GK Cammy Bell 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1
2 Netherlands DF Jeroen Tesselaar 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
3 Scotland DF Garry Hay 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
4 Scotland MF James Fowler 10 0 0 0 1 0 11 0
5 Scotland DF Ryan O'Leary 1 0 1 0 1 0 3 0
6 England DF Michael Nelson 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
7 England MF Danny Racchi 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
8 Scotland MF Liam Kelly 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
8 Northern Ireland MF Sammy Clingan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Réunion FW William Gros 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
10 England MF James Dayton 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
11 Scotland MF Gary Harkins 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
11 Scotland FW Kris Boyd 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Republic of Ireland FW Cillian Sheridan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Republic of Ireland FW Paul Heffernan 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
15 Spain FW Borja Perez 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 England FW Rory Boulding 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Wales GK Kyle Letheren 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
18 England MF Lee Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Nigeria MF Rabiu Ibrahim 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 Scotland DF Gary Fisher 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 Northern Ireland DF Rory McKeown 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
24 Scotland FW Rory McKenzie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 Scotland DF Ross Barbour 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 1
26 England DF Alex Pursehouse 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
28 Northern Ireland MF Jude Winchester 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
29 Italy MF Manuel Pascali 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 1
30 Scotland FW Chris Johnston 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
31 Scotland FW Ross Davidson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 Scotland MF Matthew Kennedy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 Scotland DF Lee Ashcroft 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
36 Scotland MF Craig Slater 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
38 Scotland DF Mark O'Hara 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
39 Scotland FW Robbie Muirhead 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
46 Scotland DF Greg Kilpie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
53 Finland GK Anssi Jaakkola 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
88 France DF Mahamadou Sissoko 4 0 0 0 1 0 5 0

Team statistics

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Celtic (C) 38 24 7 7 92 35 +57 79 2013–14 UEFA Champions League second qualifying round
2 Motherwell 38 18 9 11 67 51 +16 63 2013–14 UEFA Europa League third qualifying round
3 St Johnstone 38 14 14 10 45 44 +1 56 2013–14 UEFA Europa League second qualifying round
4 Inverness Caledonian Thistle 38 13 15 10 64 60 +4 54
5 Ross County 38 13 14 11 47 48 1 53
6 Dundee United 38 11 14 13 51 62 11 47[lower-alpha 1]
7 Hibernian 38 13 12 13 49 52 3 51[lower-alpha 1] 2013–14 UEFA Europa League second qualifying round[lower-alpha 2]
8 Aberdeen 38 11 15 12 41 43 2 48[lower-alpha 1]
9 Kilmarnock 38 11 12 15 52 53 1 45
10 Heart of Midlothian 38 11 11 16 40 49 9 44
11 St Mirren 38 9 14 15 47 60 13 41
12 Dundee (R) 38 7 9 22 28 66 38 30 Relegation to 2013–14 Scottish First Division
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Scottish Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. 1 2 3 Teams in the bottom half at the time of the split may not overtake a team in the top 6 at the time of the split.
  2. Since the winners of 2012–13 Scottish Cup, Celtic are already qualified to 2013–14 UEFA Champions League, the runners–up Hibernian secured a spot in 2013–14 UEFA Europa League in the second qualifying round.

Division summary

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GroundHAHHAAHAHAAHHAHHAHHAAHAAHAAHAAAHHHAAHH
ResultDDLWDLWWLLWLWDLLWDWDDLDLWDWDDLWDLLLWLL
Position661067843676755898866788886567866778899
Updated to match(es) played on 18 May 2013. Source: [14]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Transfers

Notes

  1. Became manager of Oldham Athletic in March 2013.

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