2011–12 Dundee F.C. season

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Steven Milne (11)
Ryan Conroy (11)
All:
Steven Milne (16)
Highest home attendance5,862 vs. Greenock Morton, 26 December 2011
Lowest home attendance3,136 vs. Ayr United, 27 March 2012
Average home league attendance4,224

The

Rangers' liquidation
meant a 2nd-place finish was enough to be promoted.

Summary

Dundee finished second in the

First Division.[3] They reached the second round of the Challenge Cup,[4] the second round of the League Cup[5] and the fourth round of the Scottish Cup.[6]

Results and fixtures

Pre season

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Turriff United v Dundee
7 July 2011
The Haughs, Turriff
Dundee Report
Milne 65'
McIntosh
83'
Referee: Kerrigan
9 July 2011
North Lodge Park, Pitmedden
R. Campbell 35' Dundee Report
Milne 9' 40'
Hyde 22'
Chisholm 33'
McIntosh
92'
13 July 2011
Friendly
Dundee 0 – 2 St Johnstone Dens Park, Dundee
Dundee Report
Mackay
50'
Attendance: 2,172
Referee: Finnie
16 July 2011 East Fife Tournament Semi-Final
Methil
Webster 20'
Bayne 91'
Dundee Report Referee: Dallas
17 July 2011 East Fife Tournament
Methil
McKinlay 18' Dundee Report Referee: Colvin

Scottish First Division

13 August 2011 First Division Dundee 1 – 1 Ayr United Dens Park, Dundee
Hyde 30' Dundee Report Moffat 14' Attendance: 4,686
Referee: O'Reilly
20 August 2011
Livingston
Russell 4'
Deuchar 13', 59'
Keaghan Jacobs 90'
BBC Sport
o.g
)
Attendance: 1,996
Referee: Hilland
10 September 2011 First Division Raith Rovers 0 – 1 Dundee Stark's Park, Kirkcaldy
BBC Sport
O'Donnell Yellow card 28' Red card
Riley
86'
Attendance: 2,459
Referee: Allan
17 September 2011 First Division Falkirk 2 – 1 Dundee Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
Weatherston 79'
El Alagui 86'
BBC Sport Milne 45' Attendance: 3,576
Referee:
McLean
15 October 2011 First Division Dundee 1 – 2 Ross County Dens Park, Dundee
Lockwood 25' (pen.) BBC Sport McMenamin 39'
Quinn 63'
Attendance: 4,030
Referee: Finnie
22 October 2011 First Division Ayr United 1 – 3 Dundee Somerset Park, Ayr
Roberts 83' (pen.
)
BBC Sport
Milne
87'
Attendance: 1,390
Referee: McKendrick
29 October 2011 First Division Dundee 0 – 1 Partick Thistle Dens Park, Dundee
Douglas
Red card 25'
Dundee Report Cairney 26' (pen.) Attendance: 4,263
Referee:
McLean
5 November 2011 First Division Dundee 1 – 0 Raith Rovers Dens Park, Dundee
Conroy 83' BBC Sport Attendance: 4,258
Referee: Murray
12 November 2011 First Division Greenock Morton 1 – 2 Dundee Cappielow Park, Greenock
Jackson 5' SFL Report Rae 42'
Conroy 56'
Attendance: 2,201
Referee: O'Reilly
26 November 2011 First Division Dundee 4 – 2 Falkirk Dens Park, Dundee
Rae 8'
Hyde 11', 67'
Milne 85'
SFL Report Weston 35' (o.g.)
Fulton 74'
Attendance: 4,507
Referee: Conroy
3 December 2011 First Division Hamilton Academical 1 – 6 Dundee New Douglas Park, Hamilton
Imrie 86' SFL Report
O'Donnell 39'
Riley 71'
Rae
83'
Attendance: 1,964
Referee: Tumilty
10 December 2011 First Division Dundee 2 – 1 Queen of the South Dens Park, Dundee
Hyde 8'
Riley 25'
Riley Yellow card 56' Red card
BBC Sport Holt Yellow card 27' Red card
Higgins 55'
Attendance: 5,019
Referee: Richmond
17 December 2011 First Division Ross County 1 – 1 Dundee Victoria Park, Dingwall
McMenamin 82' SFL Report
O'Donnell
Red card 36'
Attendance: 3,046
Referee: Salmond
26 December 2011 First Division Dundee 0 – 1 Greenock Morton Dens Park, Dundee
SFL Report Jackson 22' Attendance: 5,862
Referee: Beaton
2 January 2012 First Division Raith Rovers 0 – 1 Dundee Stark's Park, Kirkcaldy
BBC Sport Hyde 37' Attendance: 3,629
Referee: Somers
14 January 2012 First Division Dundee 3 – 0 Livingston Dens Park, Dundee
Conroy 19'
McGregor 74'
Riley 82'
BBC Sport Fotheringham Yellow card 76' Yellow-red card Attendance: 4,176
Referee: Charleston
11 February 2012 First Division Dundee 2 – 2 Hamilton Academical Dens Park, Dundee
Conroy 53'
Milne 79' (Penalty)
SFL Report McShane 12'
Routledge 85'
Attendance: 4,065
Referee: Salmond
18 February 2012 First Division Queen of the South 1 – 1 Dundee Palmerston Park, Dundee
Parkin 44' SFL Report
Lockwood
89'
Attendance: 1,682
Referee: Conroy
21 February 2012 First Division Falkirk 1 – 1 Dundee Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
El Alagui 27' SFL Report Finnigan 87' Attendance: 3,089
Referee: Richmond
25 February 2012 First Division Dundee 1 – 1 Ross County Dens Park, Dundee
Conroy 33' (pen.) SFL Report Kettlewell 11' Attendance: 5,003
Referee: Tumilty
3 March 2012
Livingston
McNulty 39'
McGregor 46' (o.g.)
SFL Report McCluskey 26', 88'
Finnigan 56'
Attendance: 2,052
Referee: Madden
17 March 2012 First Division Greenock Morton 0 – 2 Dundee Cappielow Park, Greenock
Weatherson Red card 64' SFL Report Conroy 15' (pen.), 55' Attendance: 1,610
Referee: Finnie
24 March 2012 First Division Dundee 1 – 1 Raith Rovers Dens Park, Dundee
Finnigan 6' BBC Sport Casalinuovo 45' Attendance: 4,118
Referee:
Collum
27 March 2012 First Division Dundee 4 – 1 Ayr United Dens Park, Dundee
Milne 62'
Conroy 90'
Hyde
90+2'
BBC Sport
Roberts
77'
Attendance: 3,136
Referee: Brines
7 April 2012 First Division Dundee 3 – 1 Falkirk Dens Park, Dundee
O'Donnell 11'
Conroy 36' (pen.)
Milne
57'
SFL Report Millar 24' Attendance: 3,896
Referee: Thomson
10 April 2012 First Division Dundee 1 – 1 Queen of the South Dens Park, Dundee
O'Donnell
53'
Dundee Report Higgins 82' Attendance: 3,371
Referee: Beaton
14 April 2012 First Division Ross County 3 – 0 Dundee Victoria Park, Dingwall
Gardyne 9', 64'
McMenamin 61'
Quinn Yellow card 80' Red card
BBC Sport McBride Red card 80' Attendance: 4,350
Referee: McKendrick
21 April 2012 First Division Dundee 0 – 3 Partick Thistle Dens Park, Dundee
McGregor Red card 90' BBC Sport Cairney 35', 81', 90' (pen.) Attendance: 3,682
Referee: Clancy
28 April 2012 First Division Ayr United 3 – 2 Dundee Somerset Park, Ayr
Parker 61', 84'
Robertson 89'
SFL Report Conroy 14'
Milne 70'
Attendance: 1,656
Referee: Muir
5 May 2012 First Division Dundee 1 – 0 Livingston Dens Park, Dundee
Reid
48'
BBC Sport Attendance: 3,675
Referee: Finnie

Scottish Cup

7 January 2012 Scottish Cup round 4 Dundee 1 – 1 Kilmarnock Dens Park, Dundee
Milne
46'
BBC Sport Pascali 32' Attendance: 3,446
Referee: O'Reilly
17 January 2012 Scottish Cup round 4 replay Kilmarnock 2 – 1 Dundee Rugby Park, Kilmarnock
Heffernan 34'
Shiels 43'
BBC Sport Rae 63' Attendance: 4,618
Referee: O'Reilly

Scottish League Cup

30 July 2011
Strathclyde Homes Stadium, Dumbarton
BBC Sport
Milne 48', 73'
McCluskey 67'
Lockwood 84' (pen.
)
Attendance: 870
Referee: Beaton

Scottish Challenge Cup

23 July 2011 Scottish Challenge Cup round 1 Arbroath 1 – 2 (a.e.t.) Dundee Gayfield Park, Arbroath
Elfverson 77' BBC Sport
O'Donnell
92'
Attendance: 1,761
Referee: Charleston

Player statistics

Captains

No. P Name Country No. games Notes
DF Rhys Weston Wales 30 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

Last updated 5 May 2012
No. Pos Nat Player Total Scottish First Division Scottish Cup League Cup Challenge Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Scotland SCO
Rab Douglas
43 0 36+0 0 3+0 0 2+0 0 2+0 0
GK Scotland SCO
John Gibson
1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Neil McGregor 31 1 26+1 1 3+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Kyle Benedictus 15 0 11+3 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Gary Irvine 43 1 36+0 1 3+0 0 2+0 0 2+0 0
DF England ENG Matt Lockwood 41 4 34+0 3 3+0 0 2+0 1 2+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Craig McKeown 33 0 23+4 0 2+0 0 2+0 0 1+1 0
DF Scotland SCO Connor Rennie 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
DF Wales WAL Rhys Weston 30 1 20+5 1 1+0 0 2+0 0 2+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Ryan Conroy 42 12 32+3 11 3+0 1 2+0 0 2+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Steven Masterton 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF Scotland SCO
Stephen O'Donnell
40 4 33+0 3 3+0 0 2+0 0 2+0 1
MF Scotland SCO Nicky Riley 30 4 20+6 4 1+0 0 1+1 0 1+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Graham Webster 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
MF Scotland SCO Ross Chisholm 24 0 13+5 0 2+1 0 2+0 0 1+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Jamie McCluskey 34 4 20+8 3 2+1 0 1+0 1 2+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Gavin Rae 16 4 12+1 3 3+0 1 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Kevin McBride 11 0 11+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Mark Fotheringham 8 0 2+6 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF Scotland SCO
Jamie Reid
1 1 1+0 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW Scotland SCO
Leighton Mcintosh
21 1 11+7 1 1+0 0 1+0 0 0+1 0
FW Scotland SCO Graham Bayne 20 0 7+11 0 0+1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
FW Scotland SCO
Steven Milne
37 16 30+1 11 3+0 2 2+0 2 1+0 1
FW England ENG Jake Hyde 31 6 14+12 6 0+1 0 0+2 0 2+0 0
FW Scotland SCO Calum Elliot 7 0 1+5 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW Scotland SCO Carl Finnigan 5 3 4+1 3 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

Disciplinary record

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
Rab Douglas
1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Scotland GK
John Gibson
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland DF Neil McGregor 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
Scotland DF Kyle Benedictus 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Scotland DF Gary Irvine 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0
England DF Matt Lockwood 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Scotland DF Craig McKeown 7 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9 0
Scotland DF Connor Rennie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wales DF Rhys Weston 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Scotland DF Ryan Conroy 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Scotland MF Steven Masterton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland MF
Stephen O'Donnell
8 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 11 2
Scotland MF Nicky Riley 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
Scotland MF Graham Webster 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland MF Ross Chisholm 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
Scotland MF Jamie McCluskey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland MF Gavin Rae 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland MF Kevin McBride 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
Scotland MF Mark Fotheringham 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland MF
Jamie Reid
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland FW
Leighton Mcintosh
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland FW Graham Bayne 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Scotland FW
Steven Milne
1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
England FW Jake Hyde 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland FW Calum Elliot 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Scotland FW Carl Finnigan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Awards

Last updated 5 May 2012
Nation Name Award Month
Scotland
Barry Smith[7]
First Division Manager of the Month November
Scotland Nicky Riley[7] Player of the Month November

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Ross County (C, P) 36 22 13 1 72 32 +40 79 Promotion to the Premier League
2 Dundee (P) 36 15 10 11 53 43 +10 55[a]
3 Falkirk 36 13 13 10 53 48 +5 52
4 Hamilton Academical 36 14 7 15 55 56 −1 49
5 Livingston 36 13 9 14 56 54 +2 48
Source: SPFL Archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. ^ Rangers were liquidated prior to the 2012–13 season. Dundee were chosen to take their place, gaining promotion to the SPL.[8]

Transfers

See also

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