2005–06 Dunfermline Athletic F.C. season

The 2005–06 season saw Dunfermline Athletic compete in the Scottish Premier League where they finished in 11th position with 33 points.[1] They also reached the 2006 Scottish League Cup Final where they lost 3–0 to Celtic.

Dunfermline Athletic
Scottish Premier League11th
Scottish CupThird Round
Scottish League CupRunner-up

Final league table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation[lower-alpha 1]
1 Celtic 38 28 7 3 93 37 +56 91 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2 Heart of Midlothian 38 22 8 8 71 31 +40 74 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
3 Rangers 38 21 10 7 67 37 +30 73 Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
4 Hibernian 38 17 5 16 61 56 +5 56 Qualification for the UEFA Intertoto Cup second round[lower-alpha 2]
5 Kilmarnock 38 15 10 13 63 64 −1 55
6 Aberdeen 38 13 15 10 46 40 +6 54
7 Inverness Caledonian Thistle 38 15 13 10 51 38 +13 58
8 Motherwell 38 13 10 15 55 61 −6 49
9 Dundee United 38 7 12 19 41 66 −25 33
10 Falkirk 38 8 9 21 35 64 −29 33
11 Dunfermline Athletic 38 8 9 21 33 68 −35 33
12 Livingston 38 4 6 28 25 79 −54 18 Relegation to the Scottish First Division
Source: Scottish Professional Football League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
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.
  2. Hibernian qualified for the 2006 UEFA Intertoto Cup by being the highest place applicant for the competition.

Results

Dunfermline Athletic's score comes first

Legend
Win Draw Loss

Scottish Premier League
Main article: 2005–06 Scottish Premier League
MatchDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
130 July 2005HibernianA1–113,010Shields 12'
26 August 2005MotherwellA0–14,649
313 August 2005Inverness Caledonian ThistleH0–15,005
420 August 2005LivingstonA1–14,522Makel 44'
528 August 2005CelticH0–49,244
610 September 2005KilmarnockA2–34,737Burchill 4', Young 67'
717 September 2005AberdeenH0–26,387
824 September 2005Dundee UnitedH2–18,361Tod 60', Ross 75'
91 October 2005RangersA1–548,374Hunt 54'
1015 October 2005FalkirkH0–17,068
1122 October 2005Heart of MidlothianA0–216,500
1226 October 2005HibernianH1–26,853Mason 87'
1329 October 2005MotherwellH0–34,421
145 November 2005Inverness Caledonian ThistleA1–23,728Makel 73'
1519 November 2005LivingstonH0–16,016
1626 November 2005CelticA1–058,203Ross 17'
173 December 2005KilmarnockH0–14,319
1810 December 2005AberdeenA0–09,881
1920 December 2005Dundee UnitedA1–25,889Wilson 31'
2026 December 2005RangersH3–39,481Tod 16', Burchill 23', Young 90'
2131 December 2005FalkirkA2–16,235Burchill 45', Hunt 58'
2214 January 2006Heart of MidlothianH1–48,277Burchill 58'
2321 January 2006HibernianA1–313,316Donnelly 35'
2428 January 2006MotherwellH1–14,961Young 11'
258 February 2006Inverness Caledonian ThistleH2–23,354Hunt 9', Burchill 11'
2611 February 2006LivingstonA1–04,371Burchill 12'
2719 February 2006CelticH1–89,015Tod 14'
2825 February 2006Dundee UnitedH1–14,694Burchill 14'
294 March 2006KilmarnockA0–15,507
3011 March 2006AberdeenH1–05,308Burchill 48'
3125 March 2006RangersA0–149,017
321 April 2006FalkirkH1–16,836Burchill 50'
338 April 2006Heart of MidlothianA0–416,973
3415 April 2006FalkirkA0–05,413
3522 April 2006LivingstonH3–25,795Burchill (2) 38', 78', Hunt 85'
3629 April 2006MotherwellA3–23,621Campbell 21', Burchill 30', Mason 50'
372 May 2006Dundee UnitedA1–05,034Daquin 78'
386 May 2006Inverness Caledonian ThistleH0–15,354

Scottish Cup
Main article: 2005–06 Scottish Cup
MatchDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
R37 January 2006Airdrie UnitedH3–43,805Mason 16', Hunt 23', Young 56'

Scottish League Cup
Main articles: 2005–06 Scottish League Cup and 2006 Scottish League Cup Final
MatchDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
R223 August 2005GretnaA1–01,405Burchill 17'
R320 September 2005KilmarnockA4–33,191McCunnie 7', Young (3) 8', 16', 64'
QF8 November 2005HibernianH3–06,005Burchill (2) 15', 45', Mason 90'
SF25 January 2006LivingstonN1–04,630Young 37'
Final19 March 2006CelticN0–350,090

References
  1. "Scotland 2005/06". RSSSF.
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