2011–12 Raith Rovers F.C. season
2011–12 season | |
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Manager | Scotland John McGlynn |
Stadium | Stark's Park |
Scottish First Division | Seventh place |
Challenge Cup | Second round, lost to Ayr United |
League Cup | Second round, lost to Airdrie United |
Scottish Cup | Fourth round lost to Greenock Morton |
Top goalscorer | League: Scotland Brian Graham (11) All: Scotland John Baird (13) |
Highest home attendance | 3,629 vs. Dundee, 2 January 2012 |
Lowest home attendance | 1,416 vs. Hamilton Academical, 26 November 2011 |
Average home league attendance | 1,933 |
The 2011–12 season was Raith Rovers's third consecutive season in the Scottish First Division, having been promoted from the Scottish Second Division at the end of the 2008–09 season.[1] Raith Rovers also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.
Summary
[edit ]Raith Rovers finished seventh in the First Division.[2] They reached the second round of the Challenge Cup,[3] the second round of the League Cup [4] and the fourth round of the Scottish Cup.[5]
Results and fixtures
[edit ]Win Draw Loss Postponed
Pre-season
[edit ]13:00 Gilvenbank Hotel Football Festival Semi-Final East Fife 0 – 0
7 – 6 (pens.) Raith Rovers Bayview Stadium, Methil
13:00 Gilvenbank Hotel Football Festival 3rd Place Play-Off Southend United 0 – 0 Raith Rovers Bayview Stadium, Methil
Scottish First Division
[edit ]Robertson 90' BBC Sport Callachan Red card 28'
Hamill 34' Attendance: 1,570
Referee: Mat Northcroft
15:00 First Division Hamilton Academical 2 – 2 Raith Rovers New Douglas Park, Hamilton
15:00 First Division Raith Rovers 3 – 2 Hamilton Academical Stark's Park, Kirkcaldy
Prychynenko 61'
Smith 79' BBC Sport Imrie 16'
McLaughlin 90' Attendance: 1,416
Referee: Stevie O'Reilly
15:00 First Division Hamilton Academical P – P Raith Rovers New Douglas Park, Hamilton
19:45 First Division Hamilton Academical 2 – 1 Raith Rovers New Douglas Park, Hamilton
Baird 59'
J.Walker 86'
Williamson 90' BBC Sport Attendance: 1,480
Referee: George Salmond
Casalinuovo 90' BBC Sport Roberts 64' (pen.)
Malone 79' Attendance: 1,861
Referee: Crawford Allan
Scottish Cup
[edit ]15:00 Scottish Cup round 4 Raith Rovers 1 – 2 Greenock Morton Stark's Park, Kirkcaldy
Scottish League Cup
[edit ]19:45 Scottish League Cup round 2 Airdrie United 2 – 0 Raith Rovers Excelsior Stadium, Airdrie
Scottish Challenge Cup
[edit ]15:00 Scottish Challenge Cup round 1 Raith Rovers 2 – 1 Cowdenbeath Stark's Park, Kirkcaldy
19:45 Scottish Challenge Cup round 2 Ayr United 3 – 0 Raith Rovers Cappielow, Greenock
Fife Cup
[edit ]19:00 Fife Cup Semi-Final Dunfermline Athletic 0 – 1 Raith Rovers East End Park, Dunfermline
Player statistics
[edit ]Captains
[edit ]No. | P | Name | Country | No. games | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DF | Grant Murray | Scotland | 41 | 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
[edit ]No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Scottish First Division | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Challenge Challenge Cup | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
GK | Scotland SCO | David McGurn | 39 | 0 | 34+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
GK | Scotland SCO | Ross Laidlaw | 2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
GK | France FRA | Ludovic Roy | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | Scotland SCO | Laurie Ellis | 37 | 1 | 30+2 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
DF | Scotland SCO | Dougie Hill | 30 | 0 | 28+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | Scotland SCO | Grant Murray | 41 | 2 | 36+0 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
DF | Scotland SCO | Willie Dyer | 38 | 0 | 30+4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
DF | Scotland SCO | Colin Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | Scotland SCO | Reece Donaldson | 26 | 0 | 21+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
DF | Scotland SCO | Jason Thomson | 11 | 0 | 11+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | Scotland SCO | Ross Callachan | 8 | 0 | 1+5 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | Scotland SCO | Iain Davidson | 25 | 0 | 21+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
MF | Scotland SCO | David Low | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | Scotland SCO | Scott McBride | 6 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
MF | Scotland SCO | Allan Walker | 41 | 4 | 36+0 | 3 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | |
MF | Scotland SCO | Andy Walls | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | Scotland SCO | Joe Hamill | 38 | 3 | 30+3 | 3 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
MF | Scotland SCO | Danny Thomson | 16 | 1 | 4+8 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | |
MF | Germany GER | Denis Prychynenko | 5 | 1 | 4+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0[8] | |
MF | Scotland SCO | Jason Holt | 5 | 1 | 3+2 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | Scotland SCO | Jamie Walker | 24 | 3 | 10+13 | 3 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | Scotland SCO | Lewis Vaughan | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | Scotland SCO | Jonny Stewart | 4 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
FW | Scotland SCO | Stephen Reynolds | 15 | 1 | 1+10 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | |
FW | Scotland SCO | John Baird | 39 | 13 | 34+1 | 10 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 2 | |
FW | Scotland SCO | Brian Graham | 28 | 11 | 19+5 | 11 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
FW | Scotland SCO | Iain Williamson | 31 | 2 | 17+10 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | |
FW | Scotland SCO | David Smith | 9 | 1 | 6+2 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
FW | Scotland SCO | Pat Clarke | 16 | 5 | 7+8 | 4 | 1+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
FW | Argentina ARG | Damián Casalinuovo | 16 | 3 | 9+6 | 3 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
Disciplinary record
[edit ]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 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scotland | GK | David McGurn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Scotland | GK | Ross Laidlaw | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
France | GK | Ludovic Roy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scotland | DF | Laurie Ellis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Scotland | DF | Dougie Hill | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Scotland | DF | Grant Murray | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Scotland | DF | Willie Dyer | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Scotland | DF | Colin Wilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scotland | DF | Reece Donaldson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Scotland | DF | Jason Thomson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Scotland | MF | Ross Callachan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Scotland | MF | Iain Davidson | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
Scotland | MF | David Low | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scotland | MF | Scott McBride | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scotland | MF | Allan Walker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Scotland | MF | Andy Walls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scotland | MF | Joe Hamill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Scotland | MF | Danny Thomson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Germany [8] | MF | Denis Prychynenko | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Scotland | MF | Jason Holt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scotland | MF | Jamie Walker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Scotland | MF | Lewis Vaughan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scotland | MF | Jonny Stewart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Scotland | FW | Stephen Reynolds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scotland | FW | John Baird | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Scotland | FW | Brian Graham | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
Scotland | FW | Iain Williamson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Scotland | FW | David Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scotland | FW | Pat Clarke | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Argentina | FW | Damián Casalinuovo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Awards
[edit ]- Last updated 14 May 2012
Nation | Name | Award | Month |
---|---|---|---|
Scotland | John McGlynn [9] | First Division Manager of the Month | April |
League table
[edit ]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 the First Division play-offs |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Transfers
[edit ]Rovers started the season by releasing 16 players.[10]
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