2010–11 Dundee F.C. season

The 2010–11 season was Dundee's 6th consecutive season in the Scottish First Division after being relegated from the SPL in 2005.

Dundee
2010–11 season
ChairmanStuart Murphy
ManagerGordon Chisholm (until 15 October 2010)
Barry Smith
(from 15 October 2010)
StadiumDens Park
Scottish First Division6th
Scottish CupFourth Round, Losers v Motherwell
League CupSecond Round, Losers v Brechin City
Alba Challenge CupSecond Round, Losers v Stenhousemuir
Top goalscorerLeague: Sean Higgins (9)
All: Leigh Griffiths (12)
Highest home attendance7,746 (vs Partick Thistle, 30 April 2011)
Lowest home attendance3,503 (vs Cowdenbeath, 14 December 2010)
Average home league attendance4,728

Season summary

Dundee had an average start to the season, but results dramatically improved despite going into administration culminating in the release of their manager Gordon Chisholm, his assistant Billy Dodds, and nine players.[1] As a result of going into administration On 1 November 2010, the Dee were given a 25-point deduction as punishment.[2] After the punishment was imposed, Dundee were left bottom of the First Division table with -11 points, 20 points behind the second-bottom team. Dundee went on a 23 match undefeated streak avoiding relegating & ending the season in mid table (6th).

Match results

Division summary
Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536
GroundHAHHAHAHAHAHAAHHHAHAHAAHAAHAHHAHAAHA
ResultWLDWLDLWDDDWWWWWWDWWWWWDDWWDDDLDWWWL
Position35635776544101010101010101097777776677777756
Updated to match(es) played on 20 July 2011. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Division table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
4 Queen of the South 36 14 7 15 54 53 +1 49
5 Partick Thistle 36 12 11 13 44 39 +5 47
6 Dundee 36 19 12 5 54 34 +20 44[lower-alpha 1]
7 Greenock Morton 36 11 10 15 39 43 −4 43
8 Ross County 36 9 14 13 30 34 −4 41
Source: SPFL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. Dundee were docked 25 points for entering administration. The deduction was temporarily lifted pending an appeal by the club, however the appeal failed and the deduction was reinstated.[3]

Scottish First Division

  Win   Draw   Loss

Fixture Date Week/RoundHome teamScoreAway teamVenue
7 August 2010 Week 1Dundee1 – 0Queen of the SouthDens Park, Dundee
Harkins  23'  82'
Riley  47'  74'
Sansara  61'  71'		 BBC Sport Robinson  87' Attendance: 4,644
Referee: Stevie O'Reilly
14 August 2010 Week 2Partick Thistle1 – 0DundeeFirhill Stadium, Glasgow
Rowson  14'
Boyle  45'  71'		 BBC Sport O'Donnell  43'
Shimmin  85'
Harkins  92'		 Attendance: 2,801
Referee: Frank McDermott
21 August 2010 Week 3Dundee0 – 0Ross CountyDens Park, Dundee
Adams  19' BBC Sport Boyd  31'
Vigurs  79'		 Attendance: 3,946
Referee: Craig Thomson
28 August 2010 Week 4Dundee2 – 0FalkirkDens Park, Dundee
Adams  34'
O'Donnell  43'
Riley  45'
Douglas  54'		 BBC Sport Marr  18' Attendance: 4,557
Referee: William Collum
11 September 2010 Week 5Dunfermline Athletic3 – 1DundeeEast End Park, Dunfermline
Gibson  20' (pen.)
Steven Bell  42'
Mason  59'
Clarke  78'		 BBC Sport Harkins  51'
O'Donnell  64'
Lockwood  90'		 Attendance: 4,037
Referee: Steve Conroy
18 September 2010 Week 6Dundee0 – 0Raith RoversDens Park, Dundee
Mišůn  34'
McKeown  73'		 BBC Sport Wilson  44'
Simmons  85'		 Attendance: 4,532
Referee: David Somers
25 September 2010 Week 7Cowdenbeath2 – 1DundeeCentral Park, Cowdenbeath
Ramsay  12'
Winter  41'
Fairbairn  44'		 BBC Sport Griffiths  82'
O'Donnell  90'		 Attendance: 1,154
Referee: Craig Charleston
2 October 2010 Week 8Dundee2 – 1Greenock MortonDens Park, Dundee
Irvine  13'
Lockwood  25' (pen.)
McMenamin  57'		 BBC Sport Fitzharris  20'
Weatherson  41'		 Attendance: 4,068
Referee: Euan Norris
16 October 2010 Week 9Stirling Albion1 – 1DundeeForthbank Stadium, Stirling
Corrigan  16'
Forsyth  70'  79'
Aitken  80'
Brown  84'		 BBC Sport Adams  41'
Griffiths  56'  79'
Weston  71'		 Attendance: 1,578
Referee: Craig Thomson
23 October 2010 Week 10Dundee2 – 2Dunfermline AthleticDens Park, Dundee
Higgins  37'  81'
Griffiths  48'		 BBC Sport Gibson  30' (pen.)  33' (pen.)
Clarke  79'
Dowie  87'
Bell  89'		 Attendance: 5,636
Referee: Dougie McDonald
30 October 2010 Week 11Falkirk3 – 3DundeeFalkirk Stadium, Falkirk
Stewart  72', 75'
Millar  88' (pen.)		 BBC Sport Griffiths  2'  85'
Higgins  7'
O'Donnell  40'
Witteveen  84'		 Attendance: 4,667
Referee: Brian Winter
6 November 2010 Week 12Dundee2 – 1Partick ThistleDens Park, Dundee
Griffiths  14'  43'
Harkins  44'
Adams  86'  89'		 BBC Sport Kinniburgh  34'
Robertson  45'
Paton  55'
Hodge  57'		 Attendance: 6,022
Referee: Charlie Richmond
13 November 2010 Week 13Ross County0 – 3DundeeVictoria Park, Dingwall
Miller  14'
Craig  44'
Gardyne  66'
McCormack  71'
Lawson  81'		 BBC Sport Griffiths  18', 75'
Riley  51'
Higgins  71'		 Attendance: 2,331
Referee: Stevie O'Reilly
11 December 2010 Week 14Greenock Morton0 – 1DundeeCappielow Park, Greenock
McCaffrey  81'
MacGregor  86'		 BBC Sport Riley  43'
McKeown  44'
Lockwood  62' (pen.)
Griffiths  88'		 Attendance: 1,568
Referee: Eddie Smith
14 December 2010 Week 15Dundee3 – 0CowdenbeathDens Park, Dundee
Forsyth  37'
Riley  66'
McKeown  68'		 BBC Sport Attendance: 3,503
Referee: Steven McLean
18 December 2010 Week 16Dundee2 – 0Stirling AlbionDens Park, Dundee
O'Donnell  36'
Griffiths  46'
Weston  79'		 BBC Sport Attendance: 3,842
Referee: Neil Watters
2 January 2011 Week 17Dundee2 – 0Ross CountyDens Park, Dundee
Lockwood  28' (pen.)
Forsyth  50'
O'Donnell  63'
Weston  65'
Harkins  83'		 BBC Sport Kettlewell  64'  90'
Scott  65'
Lawson  65'
Craig  90'		 Attendance: 4,725
Referee: Frank McDermott
15 January 2011 Week 18Dunfermline Athletic0 – 0DundeeEast End Park, Dunfermline
BBC Sport Higgins  2'  47'
Harkins  54'
McKeown  58'
Benedictus  71'
O'Donnell  73'		 Attendance: 3,385
Referee: Craig Charleston
22 January 2011 Week 19Dundee1 – 0FalkirkDens Park, Dundee
Forsyth  8'
Riley  29'		 BBC Sport O'Brien  24'
Finnigan  34'  68'
Millar  49'
Khalis  76'
McLean  80'		 Attendance: 4,763
Referee: Crawford Allan
5 February 2011 Week 20Queen of the South1 – 2DundeePalmerston Park, Dumfries
Burns  56'
McGuffie  60'		 BBC Sport Forsyth  35'
Riley  59'
Greacen  76'
Higgins  77'		 Attendance: 2,003
Referee: Stephen Finnie
12 February 2011 Week 21Dundee2 – 1Raith RoversDens Park, Dundee
Higgins  65'
Harkins  84'
O'Donnell  86'
McCann  90+5'		 BBC Sport Murray  51'  83'
Dyer  72'
Davidson  78'
Simmons  81'		 Attendance: 5,105
Referee: George Salmond
19 February 2011 Week 22Stirling Albion0 – 1DundeeForthbank Stadium, Stirling
Borris  45'
Forsyth  72'
Doyle  74'
Buist  82'		 BBC Sport McKeown  17'
Higgins  35'
Weston  41'
Irvine  64'
Douglas  75'		 Attendance: 1,190
Referee: Brian Winter
22 February 2011 Week 23Raith Rovers1 – 2DundeeStark's Park, Kirkcaldy
Davidson  41'
Walker  50'
Campbell  53'
Tadé  61'		 BBC Sport O'Donnell  28'
Higgins  34', 54'  55'
McKeown  47'
Weston  60'		 Attendance: 2,716
Referee: Iain Brines
26 February 2011 Week 24Dundee1 – 1Greenock MortonDens Park, Dundee
Higgins  26'
Harkins  61'		 BBC Sport Evans  37'
MacGregor  46'
McCaffrey  59'
Jenkins  72'  76'		 Attendance: 4,769
Referee: William Collum
5 March 2011 Week 25Partick Thistle0 – 0DundeeFirhill Stadium, Glasgow
BBC Sport Irvine  87' Attendance: 2,671
Referee: Bobby Madden
8 March 2011 Week 26Cowdenbeath1 – 3DundeeCentral Park, Cowdenbeath
Malcolm  52'
Stewart  55'		 BBC Sport Higgins  23'
Lockwood  48' (pen.)
Forsyth  85'		 Attendance: 977
Referee: Brian Colvin
12 March 2011 Week 27Dundee2 – 1Queen of the SouthDens Park, Dundee
Higgins  65'
Forsyth  87'		 BBC Sport McMenamin  34'
Weatherston  52'
McKenna  56'		 Attendance: 4,242
Referee: Craig Thomson
19 March 2011 Week 28Falkirk2 – 2DundeeFalkirk Stadium, Falkirk
McManus  27'
Scobbie  55'
Stewart  64'
Finnigan  69'		 BBC Sport Riley  36'
Benedictus  38'
Forsyth  52'  81'
Irvine  65'
Douglas  70'		 Attendance: 4,099
Referee: William Collum
22 March 2011 Week 29Dundee1 – 1Dunfermline AthleticDens Park, Dundee
Weston  53'
Hyde  71'
Irvine  73'		 BBC Sport Hardie  29'
Burke  32'		 Attendance: 4,507
Referee: Mike Tumilty
26 March 2011 Week 30Dundee2 – 2CowdenbeathDens Park, Dundee
Hyde  24', 73'
Lockwood  62'
McKeown  82'		 BBC Sport Crawford  9'
Linton  57'
Coult  90'		 Attendance: 4,311
Referee: Stephen Finnie
2 April 2011 Week 31Raith Rovers2 – 1DundeeStark's Park, Kirkcaldy
Tadé  43'
Davidson  46'
Walker  90'		 BBC Sport McKeown  43'  84'
O'Donnell  71'  89'		 Attendance: 3,143
Referee: Craig Charleston
10 April 2011 Week 32Dundee1 – 1Stirling AlbionDens Park, Dundee
O'Donnell  43'
McIntosh  50'		 BBC Sport Mullen  23'
Robertson  90'		 Attendance: 4,177
Referee: Gary Hilland
16 April 2011 Week 33Greenock Morton1 – 3DundeeCappielow Park, Greenock
O'Brien  36'  66' BBC Sport McIntosh  6', 75'
Harkins  42'		 Attendance: 2,069
Referee: Kevin Clancy
23 April 2011 Week 34Ross County0 – 1DundeeVictoria Park, Dingwall
BBC Sport McIntosh  65' Attendance: 3,205
Referee: Anthony Law
30 April 2011 Week 35Dundee3 – 2Partick ThistleDens Park, Dundee
Forsyth  59', 62'
Lockwood  71' (pen.)		 BBC Sport Stewart  68'
Kinniburgh  70'
Doolan  90'
Lochhead  90'		 Attendance: 7,746
Referee: Bobby Madden
7 May 2011 Week 36Queen of the South3 – 0DundeePalmerston Park, Dumfries
Johnston  18'
McMenamin  24'
Burns  61'		 BBC Sport Attendance: 2,590
Referee: Alan Muir

Scottish Cup
9 January 2011 Scottish Cup Round 4Dundee0 – 4MotherwellDens Park, Dundee
Higgins  66'
Harkins  68'
Griffiths  89'		 BBC Sport Sutton  3', 47'
Randolph  67'
Jennings  67'  81'
Murphy  87'		 Attendance: 4,285
Referee: Steve Conroy

Scottish League Cup
31 July 2010 Co-Operative Insurance Cup Round 1Dundee3 – 0MontroseDens Park, Dundee
Forsyth  22'
Riley  33', 79'
Adams  52'
Griffiths  57'  70' (pen.)		 BBC Sport Attendance: 2,111
Referee: Matt Northcroft
24 August 2010 Co-Operative Insurance Cup Round 2Brechin City2 – 2 (a.e.t.)DundeeGlebe Park, Brechin
McLean  31'  57'
McAllister  63', 64'
King  75'
Molloy  89'


McAllister
Booth
Docherty
Byers 		BBC Sport Weston  42'
Adams  45'
Griffiths  66'  71', 74'
McKeown  99'
Forsyth  120'

Harkins
Paton
O'Donnell
Riley 		Attendance: 1,090
Referee: Stephen Finnie

Scottish Challenge Cup
24 July 2010 ALBA Challenge Cup Round 1 N&EDundee2 – 1Alloa AthleticDens Park, Dundee
Antoine-Curier  58'
McMenamin  86'
Higgins  90'
Gary Irvine  90'		 BBC Sport Grant  37'
Brown  63'
Walker  74'		 Attendance: 1,522
Referee: Euan Norris
10 August 2010 ALBA Challenge Cup Round 2Stenhousemuir4 – 1DundeeOchilview Park, Stenhousemuir
Williams  9'
Anderson  16'
Fusco  20'
Quinn  63'
Motion  83'		 BBC Sport Griffiths  74' Attendance: 665
Referee: Iain Brines

Squad

Key: = Appearances, = Goals, = Yellow card, = Red card

Position Nation Name League Scottish Cup League Cup Challenge Total
GKRobert Douglas 3402110002000000037021
GKJohn Gibson 10000000000000001000
GKScott Fox 1+10000000000020003+1000
GKDominic Cervi 00000000000000000000
GKScott Findlay 00000000000000000000
GKBobby Geddes 00000000000000000000
DFDominic Shimmin 10100000000000001010
DFGary Irvine 3113110002000201036141
DFCraig McKeown 3418110001010200038191
DFEric Paton 3+10000+200000000+10003+4000
DFStewart Greacen 0+10100000000000000+1010
DFMilan Mišůn 20100000000000002010
DFRhys Weston 29+106010002010100033+1070
DFNetan Sansara 10210000000010002021
DFMatthew Lockwood 3352010001000000035520
DFKyle Benedictus 100200+10000000100011+1020
DFConnor Rennie 4+20000000000000004+2000
DFMichael Hutcheon 00000000000000000000
DFBarry Smith 00000000000000000000
MFNeil McCann 2+11000000000000002+1100
MFBrian Kerr 20000000000010003000
MFSteven Robb 10000000000000001000
MFJamie Adams 1114000001020000012160
MFGary Harkins 3654010102000200041540
MFJonny Stewart 4+60001000000000005+6000
MFStephen O'Donnell 31+2310010001+10001+100034+4310 0
MFNicky Riley 32+136100001+1200200035+2561
MFCraig Forsyth 26+782010002011200031+7831
MFPaul McHale 1+100000000+10001+10002+3000
MFCharlie Grant 20000000100000003000
MFRoss Carnegie 00000000000000000000
MFGraham Webster 2+10000000000000002+1000
MFGary Bartlett 20000000000000002000
FWGraham Bayne 1+10000000000000001+1000
FWNjazi Kuqi 30000000000000003000
FWColin McMenamin 3+5100000020000+21005+7200
FWDavid Witteveen 2+31000000000000002+3100
FWJake Hyde 23000000000000002300
FWLeigh Griffiths 18840100123202100231261
FWSean Higgins 19+796110100+10001+110021+9107 1
FWTom Brighton 30000000000000003000
FWCraig Robertson 2+10000000000000002+1000
FWLeighton McIntosh 7+54000000000000007+5400
FWAlan Tulleth 0+30000000000000000+3000
FWGary Irons 00000000000000000000
FWMickaël Antoine-Curier 00000000000010101010

Players with a zero in every column only appeared as unused substitutes

Records

Transfers

Transfers Summer

Transfers Mid Window

Transfers Winter

See also

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