2016–17 Dundee F.C. season

The 2016–17 season was Dundee's third consecutive season in the top flight of Scottish football since their promotion at the end of the 2013–14 season.[2][3] Dundee also competed in the League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Dundee
2016–17 season
ChairmanTim Keyes
ManagerPaul Hartley
(until 17 April)
Neil McCann (Interim)
(from 18 April)
StadiumDens Park
Scottish PremiershipTenth place
League CupGroup Stage
Scottish CupFourth round, lost to St Mirren
Top goalscorerLeague:
Marcus Haber (9)

All:
Marcus Haber (9)
Average home league attendance6,460[1]

Season events

On 17 April, Dundee sacked manager Paul Hartley,[4] replacing him with Neil McCann the following day on an interim basis.[5]

Competitions

Premiership

Results

27 August 2016 1Ross County1 – 3DundeeDingwall
15:00 BST (UTC+1) Quinn  25'
McEveley  41'
Curran  67'
Routis  88'
BBC Report Loy  13', 41' (pen.)
McGowan  62' 79'
Williams  65'
Stadium: Global Energy Stadium
Attendance: 3,669
Referee: Bobby Madden
13 August 2016 2Dundee1 – 2RangersDundee
12:15 BST (UTC+1) O'Dea  34'
O'Hara  44' 86'
BBC Report Wilson  5'
Forrester  14' 46'
Miller  39'
Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 9,702
Referee: Craig Thomson
19 August 2016 3Dundee1 – 1Hamilton AcademicalDundee
19:45 BST (UTC+1) O'Hara  17'
Etxabeguren  42'
BBC Report Lyon  13' 62'
Donati  74'
Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 5,287
Referee: Kevin Clancy
27 August 2016 4Motherwell0 – 0DundeeMotherwell
15:00 BST (UTC+1) Heneghan  84' BBC Report O'Hara  27'
McGowan  31'
Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 4,078
Referee: Andrew Dallas
10 September 2016 5Dundee1 – 1KilmarnockDundee
15:00 BST (UTC+1) El Bakhtaoui  7' 86'
Hateley  41'
McGowan  48'
Gomis  82'
BBC Report Coulibaly  32'
S.Boyd  84'
Roberts  88'
Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 5,111
Referee: Don Robertson
18 September 2016 6Dundee1 – 3AberdeenDundee
12:00 BST (UTC+1) Holt  13'
Kerr  22'
O'Dea  53'
O'Hara  64'  90+2'
Etxabeguren  87'
BBC Report Maddison  19'
O'Connor  44'
Shinnie  54'
Hayes  62'
Stockley  77'
McLean  88' (pen.)
Burns  90+1'
Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 6,321
Referee: Steven McLean
24 September 2016 7Inverness Caledonian Thistle3 – 1DundeeInverness
15:00 BST (UTC+1) Doumbouya  8' 48'
Tansey  17' (pen.)
Polworth  51'
Warren  75'
BBC Report Ross  54'
Etxabeguren  63'
Low  84' 86'
Stadium: Tulloch Caledonian Stadium
Attendance: 2,884
Referee: Kevin Clancy
1 October 2016 8Dundee0 – 1CelticDundee
12:15 BST (UTC+1) Kerr  11'
Williams  22'
BBC Report Brown  47'
Bitton  90+2'
Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 8,827
Referee: Andrew Dallas
15 October 2016 9Heart of Midlothian2 – 0DundeeEdinburgh
15:00 BST (UTC+1) Öztürk  20'
Paterson  68'
Johnsen  89'
BBC Report McGowan  67' Stadium: Tynecastle Stadium
Attendance: 16,512
Referee: Kevin Clancy
23 October 2016 10St Johnstone2 – 1DundeePerth
12:00 BST (UTC+1) Davidson  33'
Anderson  62'
Swanson  75' (pen.)
BBC Report Holt  23'
Gomis  75'
Loy  88' (pen.)
Stadium: McDiarmid Park
Attendance: 3,646
Referee: Andrew Dallas
26 October 2016 11Dundee0 – 2Partick ThistleDundee
19:45 BST (UTC+1) McGowan  78' BBC Report Azeez  29' 79'
Doolan  62'
Wilson  90+1'
Elliott  90+3'
Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 4,783
Referee: Steven McLean
29 October 2016 12Hamilton Academical0 – 1DundeeHamilton
15:00 BST (UTC+1) Imrie  57'
Kurtaj  73'
BBC Report Hateley  32'
McGowan  62'
Stadium: New Douglas Park
Attendance: 1,853
Referee: Stephen Finch
5 November 2016 13Dundee2 – 0MotherwellDundee
15:00 GMT (UTC) Kerr  40'
Haber  80'
Williams  90+4'
BBC Report Hammell  42'
McManus  54'
Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 5,471
Referee: John Beaton
19 November 2016 14Rangers1 – 0DundeeGlasgow
15:00 GMT (UTC) Halliday  68'
Forrester  90+2'
BBC Report Holt  40'
O'Dea  82'
Stadium: Ibrox Stadium
Attendance: 48,773
Referee: Willie Collum
26 November 2016 15Dundee2 – 1Inverness Caledonian ThistleDundee
15:00 GMT (UTC) Wighton  25'
Vincent  57'
Gadzhalov  60'
Hateley  78'
O'Dea  90+2'
BBC Report Tremarco  81'
Cole  85'
Horner  90+4'
Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 5,094
Referee: Andrew Dallas
3 December 2016 16Kilmarnock2 – 0DundeeKilmarnock
15:00 GMT (UTC) Hendrie  15'
McKenzie  22'
Coulibaly  36' 70'
BBC Report Kerr  10'
Gadzhalov  48'
McGowan  87'
Stadium: Rugby Park
Attendance: 3,615
Referee: Crawford Allan
10 December 2016 17Dundee0 – 0Ross CountyDundee
15:00 GMT (UTC) McGowan  67'
Gadzhalov  68'
BBC Report Boyce  53'
McEveley  56'
Dow  80'
Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 4,742
Referee: Euan Anderson
17 December 2016 18Celtic2 – 1DundeeGlasgow
15:00 GMT (UTC) Griffiths  45+2'
Bitton  57'
Šimunović  89'
BBC Report O'Dea  45'
Haber  69'
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 37,404
Referee: Bobby Madden
23 December 2016 19Dundee3 – 2Heart of MidlothianDundee
19:45 GMT (UTC) O'Dea  54'
McGowan  71'
Holt  88'
Haber  90+3'
BBC Report Walker  3' (pen.)
Paterson  48'
Smith  90+3'
Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 6,160
Referee: Kevin Clancy
28 December 2016 20Partick Thistle2 – 0DundeeGlasgow
19:45 GMT (UTC) Booth  16' 75'
Doolan  44'
Elliott  65'
Devine  77'
Osman  83'
Welsh  90+5'
BBC Report O'Dea  76'
Haber  81'
Stadium: Firhill Stadium
Attendance: 3,758
Referee: Alan Muir
31 December 2016 21Dundee3 – 0St JohnstoneDundee
15:00 GMT (UTC) El Bakhtaoui  15'
Kerr  23'
Gadzhalov  42'
Anderson  57' (o.g.)
BBC Report Paton  41'
Swanson  90'
Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 6,492
Referee: Don Robertson
27 January 2017 22Aberdeen3 – 0DundeeAberdeen
19:45 GMT (UTC) Jack  29'
McGinn  45', 80'
Shinnie  73'
BBC Report Etxabeguren  65' Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 10,512
Referee: Kevin Clancy
4 February 2017 23Inverness Caledonian Thistle2 – 2DundeeInverness
15:00 GMT (UTC) Mckay  53' (pen.) 58'
Tremarco  75'
Tansey  75'
BBC Report Haber  37'
O'Dea  43' 48'
Etxabeguren  52'
McGowan  63'
Stadium: Caledonian Stadium
Attendance: 2,606
Referee: Nick Walsh
11 February 2017 24Dundee1 – 1KilmarnockDundee
15:00 GMT (UTC) Holt  27' 86'
McGowan  31'
BBC Report K.Boyd  9'
Longstaff  37'
Sammon  55'
Addison  61'
Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 4,708
Referee: Alan Muir
19 February 2017 25Dundee2 – 1RangersDundee
15:15 GMT (UTC) O'Hara  13'
Holt  41'
Etxabeguren  60'
Report Garner  62'  63' Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 9,017
Referee: Craig Thomson
25 February 2017 26Motherwell1 – 5DundeeMotherwell
15:00 GMT (UTC) Moult  22'  69'
Heneghan  45+1'
McDonald  84'
Report Jules  7' (o.g.)
Haber  27'  45+1'
O'Hara  31'
Wighton  35'
Vincent  74'
Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 4,002
Referee: Stephen Finnie
1 March 2017 27Dundee0 – 1Partick ThistleDundee
19:45 GMT (UTC) Report Etxabeguren  30' (o.g.)
Barton  70'
Erskine  71'
Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 5,328
Referee: John Beaton
11 March 2017 28St Johnstone2 – 0DundeePerth
15:00 GMT (UTC) Paton  12'
Alston  19'
MacLean  89'
Report O'Hara  26'
El Bakhtaoui  69'
Williams  84'
Stadium: McDiarmid Park
Attendance: 4,195
Referee: Andrew Dallas
19 March 2017 29Dundee1 – 2CelticDundee
12:30 GMT (UTC) McGowan  21'
Gomis  35'
O'Dea  41'
El Bakhtaoui  76'
Holt  90+1'
Report Šimunović  45+1'
Armstrong  52'
Brown  62'
Eboue  74'
Dembélé  87'
Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 8,968
Referee: Willie Collum
31 March 2017 30Dundee0 – 7AberdeenDundee
19:45 BST (UTC+1) Kerr  81' Report Considine  17', 39', 83'
Rooney  25'
McLean  34'
Jack  51'
McGinn  73'
Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 7,314
Referee: Alan Muir
4 April 2017 31Ross County2 – 1DundeeDingwall
19:45 BST (UTC+1) Chow  7'
Davies  25'
O'Brien  56'  81'
Boyce  90' (pen.)
Curran  90+1'
Report O'Dea  27' 45' (pen.)
Williams  52'  90+2'
O'Hara  90+1'
Stadium: Global Energy Stadium
Attendance: 2,819
Referee: John Beaton
8 April 2017 32Heart of Midlothian1 – 0DundeeEdinburgh
15:00 BST (UTC+1) Gonçalves  13' Report Kerr  36' Stadium: Tynecastle Stadium
Attendance: 16,304
Referee: Crawford Allan
15 April 2017 33Dundee0 – 2Hamilton AcademicalDundee
15:00 BST (UTC+1) Report D'Acol  23' (pen.)
Bingham  68'
Devlin  84'
Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 6,489
Referee: John Beaton
29 April 2017 34Motherwell2 – 3DundeeMotherwell
15:00 GMT (UTC) Moult  50'
Cadden  80'
McHugh  90+3'
Report Gomis  29'
O'Hara  45', 56'
Haber  49' 90+3'
Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 4,919
Referee: Steven McLean
6 May 2017 35Kilmarnock0 – 1DundeeKilmarnock
15:00 BST (UTC+1) Taylor  49' Report Haber  55'
Gomis  62'
Stadium: Rugby Park
Attendance: 4,040
Referee: Craig Thomson
13 May 2017 36Dundee1 – 1Ross CountyDundee
15:00 BST (UTC+1) McGowan  62'
Vincent  63'
O'Dea  76' (pen.) 77'
Report Boyce  4'
Fraser  33'
Woods  54'
Gardyne  65'
O'Brien  69'
Curran  76'
Tumilty  90+4'
Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 6,812
Referee: Nick Walsh
17 May 2017 37Dundee0 – 2Inverness Caledonian ThistleDundee
19:45 BST (UTC+1) Report Mckay  2'
Fisher  10'
Vigurs  65'
Anier  81'
Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 5,574
Referee: Kevin Clancy
20 May 2017 38Hamilton Academical4 – 0DundeeHamilton
15:00 BST (UTC+1) Bingham  23'
Skondras  25'
Imrie  56' (pen.)
Gogić  58'
Crawford  76'
Report El Bakhtaoui  84' Stadium: New Douglas Park
Attendance: 2,616
Referee: Crawford Allan

Scottish Cup

21 January 2017 Fourth roundDundee0 – 2St MirrenDundee
15:00 GMT (UTC) BBC Report Mallan  14'
Sutton  25'
Baird  50'
Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 3,622
Referee: Bobby Madden

League Cup

16 July 2016 1East Fife1 1
(4–2 p)
DundeeMethil
15:00 BST (UTC+1) Smith  78'
Robinson  85'
SPFL Report Hemmings  36'
Holt  77'
Stadium: Bayview Stadium
Attendance: 1,407
Referee: Barry Cook
Penalties
Mercer
McManus
Duggan
Lamont
Robinson
Hemmings
Loy
Vincent
Williams
23 July 2016 2Dundee6 2DumbartonDundee
15:00 BST (UTC+1) Stewart  16', 74', 80'
Hemmings  48', 85'
O'Dea  56' 73'
SPFL Report Wright  26'
Buchanan  33'
Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 2,319
Referee: Kevin Clancy
26 July 2016 3Peterhead2 1DundeePeterhead
20:00 BST (UTC+1) Dzierzawski  21'
McAllister  62', 88' (pen.)
McIntosh  71'
Redman  87'
SPFL Report Bain  88'
Stewart  90'
Stadium: Balmoor Stadium
Attendance: 998
Referee: Nick Walsh
30 July 2016 4Dundee7 0Forfar AthleticDundee
15:00 BST (UTC+1) McGowan  18'
Duffy  34'
Stewart  39', 64'
Etxabeguren  55'
Loy  72'
Teijsse  88'
SPFL Report Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 2,219
Referee: Willie Collum

Challenge Cup

2 August 2016 First RoundCove Rangers2 1Dundee U20sForfar
19:45 BST (UTC+1) Buchan  78'
Scully  84'
SPFL Report Warwick  29' Stadium: Station Park
Attendance: 190
Referee: Mike Roncone

Squad statistics

Appearances

As of match played 20 May 2017
No. Pos Nat Player TotalScottish PremiershipScottish CupScottish League Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Scott Bain 3903601020
3 DF Kevin Holt 4233731040
4 MF James Vincent 32027+10003+10
6 DF Darren O'Dea 3953540041
7 MF Tom Hateley 28026+101000
11 MF Danny Williams 28011+1200+103+10
12 GK David Mitchell 40200020
14 MF Mark O'Hara 32526+25102+10
16 DF Julen Etxabeguren 22114+301041
17 MF Nick Ross 21011+800020
18 MF Paul McGowan 39435+13101+11
20 FW Faissal El Bakhtaoui 31315+1531000
21 FW Marcus Haber 2892791000
22 FW Henrik Ojamaa 1409+500000
23 MF Marc Klok 200+200000
26 DF Kostadin Gadzhalov 19215+321000
27 MF Jesse Curran 2010000+10
30 DF Cammy Kerr 41135+111040
33 FW Craig Wighton 35219+122102+10
45 DF Daniel Higgins 402+200000
55 DF Kévin Gomis 230220000+10
Players away from the club on loan:
8 MF Nicky Low 21210000
9 FW Rory Loy 1744+93002+21
19 FW Yordi Teijsse 1113+60001+11
Players who left Dundee during the season:
7 FW Greg Stewart 36000036
10 MF Michael Duffy 1314+400+103+11
15 MF Kane Hemmings 23000023

Goal scorers

As of match played 20 May 2017
Ranking Nation Position Number Name Scottish Premiership Scottish Cup Scottish League Cup Total
1FW21Marcus Haber9009
2FW9Greg Stewart0066
3MF14Mark O'Hara5005
DF6Darren O'Dea4015
5FW9Rory Loy3014
MF18Paul McGowan3014
7DF3Kevin Holt3003
MF20Faissal El Bakhtaoui3003
MF15Kane Hemmings0033
Own goal2013
11DF26Kostadin Gadzhalov2002
FW33Craig Wighton2002
11MF8Nicky Low1001
DF30Cammy Kerr1001
MF10Michael Duffy0011
DF16Julen Etxabeguren0011
FW19Yordi Teijsse0011
TOTALS 3801553

Disciplinary record

As of match played 20 May 2017
Nation Position Number Name Premier League Scottish Cup League Cup Total
GK1Scott Bain 00001010
DF3Kevin Holt 50001060
MF4James Vincent 30000030
DF6Darren O'Dea 1000010110
MF7Tom Hateley 30000030
MF8Nicky Low 10000010
MF11Danny Williams 61000061
MF14Mark O'Hara 61000061
DF16Julen Etxabeguren 60000060
MF17Nick Ross 10000010
MF18Paul McGowan 1100000110
MF20Faissal El Bakhtaoui 30000030
FW21Marcus Haber 20000020
DF26Kostadin Gadzhalov 20000020
DF30Cammy Kerr 60000060
DF55Kévin Gomis 41000041
TOTALS 69 3 0 0 3 0 72 3

Club statistics

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation[lower-alpha 1]
8 Kilmarnock 38 9 14 15 36 56 20 41
9 Motherwell 38 10 8 20 46 69 23 38
10 Dundee 38 10 7 21 38 62 24 37
11 Hamilton Academical (O) 38 7 14 17 37 56 19 35 Qualification for the Premiership play-off final
12 Inverness Caledonian Thistle (R) 38 7 13 18 44 71 27 34 Relegation to the Scottish Championship
Source: Scottish Premiership, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-off (only if deciding champion, UEFA competitions qualification and second stage group allocation).[6]
(O) Play-off winner; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. Teams played each other three times (33 matches), before the league split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six) for the last five matches.

League Cup table

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Peterhead (Q) 4 2 0 0 1 8 6 +2 8 Second Round
2 East Fife (X) 4 2 0 0 1 5 4 +1 8 Best Runners-up
3 Dundee 4 2 0 0 1 15 5 +10 7
4 Forfar Athletic 4 1 0 0 2 4 11 7 5
5 Dumbarton 4 0 0 0 2 7 13 6 2
Updated to match(es) played on 30 July 2016. Source: BBC
(Q) Qualified; (X) Advances to Best runners-up.

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHHAHHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHHAHAHHAAHAAHHA
ResultWLDDDLLLLLLWWLWLDLWLWLDDWWLLLLLLLWWDLL
Position1465689101212121211127101010798910766888899119991010
Source: See results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Transfers

See also

Notes

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