2013–14 Queen of the South F.C. season

Queen of the South
2013–14 season
Chairman Billy Hewitson
Manager Jim McIntyre
Stadium Palmerston Park
Scottish Championship Fourth
Challenge Cup Third Round; Lost to Rangers
League Cup Third Round; Lost to Heart of Midlothian
Scottish Cup Fourth Round Replay; Lost to St Mirren
Top goalscorer League: Iain Russell (13)
All: Derek Lyle (14)
Iain Russell (14)
Highest home attendance 2,644 vs. Dundee, 10 August 2013
Lowest home attendance 1,476 vs. Alloa Athletic, 11 January 2014
Average home league attendance 1,724

The 2013–14 season was Queen of the South's first season back in the second tier of Scottish football and their first season in the newly established Scottish Championship,[1] having been promoted as champions from the Scottish Second Division at the end of the 2012–13 season.[2] Queens also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Summary

Queen of the South finished fourth in the Scottish Championship. Their league position qualified the club for the quarter final stage of the Scottish Premiership play-offs where they were defeated 4-3 on aggregate by Falkirk over two legs.

The club reached the third round of the Challenge Cup, the third round of the League Cup and the fourth round of the Scottish Cup.

Management

The club were managed by Jim McIntyre, alongside his assistant Gerry McCabe for the 2013–14 season,[3] following the departures of Allan Johnston and Sandy Clark who left to become the new manager and assistant of Scottish Premiership side Kilmarnock.[4][5] On 9 June 2014 McCabe left to become the new assistant manager at newly promoted Scottish Premiership side Dundee under Paul Hartley.[6]

Results & fixtures

  Win   Draw   Loss   Abandoned or Postponed

Scottish Championship

Premiership Play-offs

Scottish Challenge Cup

Scottish League Cup

Scottish Cup

Player statistics

Captains

No. P Name Country No. games Notes
DF Chris Higgins Scotland 33 Club Captain
MF Stephen McKenna Scotland 7 Vice Captain
DF Ryan McGuffie Scotland 1 2nd Vice Captain
DF Mark Durnan Scotland 6 3rd Vice Captain

Last updated: 10 May 2014
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 10 May 2014[15][16]
No. Pos Nat Player TotalScottish ChampionshipOther[a]League CupScottish Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
GK Wales Calum Antell 1609+103+003+000+00
GK Scotland Zander Clark 29024+002+000+003+00
GK England James Atkinson 403+100+000+000+00
DF Scotland Scott Hooper 101+000+000+000+00
DF Scotland Mark Durnan 35528+053+001+003+00
DF Scotland Chris Higgins 34325+123+002+013+00
DF Scotland Ryan McGuffie 1539+122+002+110+00
DF Scotland Chris Mitchell 40031+003+002+103+00
DF Scotland Andy Dowie 36227+125+003+000+00
DF Scotland Kevin Holt 41228+215+013+003+00
DF Scotland Lewis Kidd 601+301+100+000+00
MF United States Kevin Dzierzawski 18010+400+201+001+00
MF Scotland Paul Burns 31122+312+002+002+00
MF Scotland Mark Kerr 13010+102+000+000+00
MF Scotland Daniel Carmichael 3309+1602+201+102+00
MF Scotland Ian McShane 38324+434+101+103+00
MF Scotland Stephen McKenna 30317+603+022+012+00
MF Scotland Dan Orsi 200+100+000+100+00
MF Scotland Patrick Slattery 100+000+100+000+00
MF Scotland Derek Young 23012+402+202+001+00
FW Scotland Iain Russell 451428+6134+102+103+01
FW Scotland Derek Lyle 461425+1074+133+031+21
FW Scotland Gavin Reilly 411219+14120+300+302+00
FW Scotland Michael Paton 38624+633+003+021+11
FW Scotland Aidan Smith 000+000+000+000+00
FW Scotland Robert McHugh 15510+322+030+000+00
a. ^ Includes other competitive competitions, including the play-offs and the Challenge Cup.

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches.

Last updated 10 May 2014
Nation Position Name Scottish Championship Other League Cup Scottish Cup Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
WalesGKCalum Antell 0000000000
ScotlandGKZander Clark 0010000010
EnglandGKJames Atkinson 0100000001
ScotlandDFScott Hooper 0000000000
ScotlandDFMark Durnan 6110000071
ScotlandDFChris Higgins 6121000082
ScotlandDFRyan McGuffie 2000100030
ScotlandDFChris Mitchell 6000001070
ScotlandDFAndy Dowie 3000000030
ScotlandDFKevin Holt 4010100060
ScotlandDFLewis Kidd 0010000010
United StatesMFKevin Dzierzawski 1000000010
ScotlandMFPaul Burns 6000000060
ScotlandMFMark Kerr 1000000010
ScotlandMFDaniel Carmichael 1000000010
ScotlandMFIan McShane 4000000040
ScotlandMFStephen McKenna 6000100070
ScotlandMFDan Orsi 0000000000
ScotlandMFPatrick Slattery 0000000000
ScotlandMFDerek Young 2000000020
ScotlandFWIain Russell 5100201081
ScotlandFWDerek Lyle 6000001070
ScotlandFWGavin Reilly 0000000000
ScotlandFWMichael Paton 2000000020
ScotlandFWAidan Smith 0000000000
ScotlandFWRobert McHugh 0000000000

Clean sheets

R Pos Nat Name Scottish Championship Other League Cup Scottish Cup Total
1 GK Wales Calum Antell 2 2 1 0 5
2 GK Scotland Zander Clark 9 0 0 1 10
3 GK England James Atkinson 1 0 0 0 1
Totals1221116

Last updated: 10 May 2014
Source: Match reports in Competitive matches

Top Scorers

Last updated on 10 May 2014
Position Nation Name Scottish Championship Other League Cup Scottish Cup Total
1ScotlandDerek Lyle 733114
=ScotlandIain Russell 1300114
3ScotlandGavin Reilly 1200012
4ScotlandMichael Paton 30216
5ScotlandMark Durnan 50005
=ScotlandRobert McHugh 23005
7ScotlandStephen McKenna 02103
=ScotlandRyan McGuffie 20103
=ScotlandChris Higgins 20103
=ScotlandIan McShane 30003
11ScotlandAndy Dowie 20002
=ScotlandKevin Holt 11002
13ScotlandPaul Burns 10001


Team statistics

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Dundee (C, P) 36 21 6 9 54 26 +28 69 Promotion to the 2014–15 Scottish Premiership
2 Hamilton Academical (P) 36 19 10 7 68 41 +27 67 Qualification to Premiership play-offs Semi-final
3 Falkirk 36 19 9 8 59 33 +26 66 Qualification to Premiership play-offs Quarter-final
4 Queen of the South 36 16 7 13 53 39 +14 55
5 Dumbarton 36 15 6 15 65 64 +1 51
6 Livingston 36 13 7 16 51 56 5 46
7 Raith Rovers 36 11 9 16 48 61 13 42
8 Alloa Athletic 36 11 7 18 34 51 17 40
9 Cowdenbeath (O) 36 11 7 18 50 72 22 40 Scottish Championship play-offs
10 Greenock Morton (R) 36 6 8 22 32 71 39 26 Relegation to 2014–15 Scottish League One
Updated to match(es) played on 18 May 2014. Source: SPFL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.

Division summary

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GroundHAAHHAHAHAAHHAAHAAHHAAHHAHHAHAHHAAHA
ResultWDLDLWLLDLWLWLWDWLWWDWWLLWDWWLWLLWWD
Position236695777988787878866444544444444444
Updated to match(es) played on 4 May 2014. Source: [17]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Transfers

See also

References

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