2006–07 Airdrie United F.C. season
Season 2006–07 was Airdrie United's fifth competitive season. They competed in the First Division, Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.
2006–07 season | |
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Chairman | Jim Ballantyne |
Manager | Sandy Stewart (until 13 November 2006) Kenny Black (from 17 November 2006) |
Stadium | Excelsior Stadium |
Scottish First Division | Ninth Place |
Scottish Cup | Third Round |
League Cup | Second Round |
Challenge Cup | First Round |
Top goalscorer | League: Gary Twigg (10) All: Gary Twigg (12) |
Summary
Airdrie United finished ninth in the First Division,[1] entering the play-offs losing 5-4 to Stirling Albion on aggregate and were relegated to the Second Division.[2] They reached the third round of the Scottish Cup,[3] the second round of the League Cup[4] and were eliminated in the first round of the Challenge Cup.[5]
Manager's
Airdrie started the season under the stewardship of Sandy Stewart who on 13 November 2006 was sacked by the club.[6] Stewart was replaced by Kenny Black on 17 November.[7]
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 | Livingston | 36 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 41 | 46 | −5 | 45 | |
7 | Partick Thistle | 36 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 47 | 63 | −16 | 45 | |
8 | Queen of the South | 36 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 34 | 54 | −20 | 41 | |
9 | Airdrie United | 36 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 39 | 50 | −11 | 40 | Relegated to Second Division 2007-08 |
10 | Ross County | 36 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 40 | 57 | −17 | 37 |
Source:
Results and fixtures
[8] Win Draw Loss
First Division
5 August 2006 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 0–2 | Ross County | Excelsior Stadium |
BBC Report | McKinlay 23' Gardyne 50' |
Attendance: 1,262 Referee: Underhill |
12 August 2006 SFL1 | Partick Thistle | 4–2 | Airdrie United | Firhill Stadium |
15:00 | Roberts 21' Donnelly 30' Gibson 50' Brady 56' |
ESPN Report | McKeown 57' (Penalty) Taylor 88' |
Attendance: 3,473 Referee: Frickleton |
19 August 2006 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 2–2 | Queen of the South | Excelsior Stadium |
15:00 | McPhee 65' Tierney 90' |
BBC Report | O'Neil 74' (Penalty) Henderson 83' |
Attendance: 1,298 Referee: Allan |
26 August 2006 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 1–2 | Hamilton Academical | Excelsior Stadium |
15:00 | Taylor 88' | BBC Report | Gilhaney 65' McLeod 81' |
Attendance: 1,416 Referee: McCurry |
9 September 2006 SFL1 | Livingston | 3–0 | Airdrie United | Almondvale Stadium |
15:00 | Craig 26' McPake 45' Mitchell 65' |
Livi Mad Report | Attendance: 2,054 Referee: Freeland |
16 September 2006 SFL1 | St Johnstone | 1–0 | Airdrie United | McDiarmid Park |
15:00 | Milne 45' | BBC Report | Attendance: 2,181 Referee: MacDonald |
23 September 2006 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 0–1 | Dundee | Excelsior Stadium |
15:00 | BBC Report | Lyle 26' (Penalty) | Attendance: 1,249 Referee: Collum |
30 September 2006 SFL1 | Gretna | 0–2 | Airdrie United | Raydale Park |
15:00 | BBC Report | McKenna 41' McPhee 46' |
Attendance: 1,492 Referee: McDonald |
14 October 2006 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 2–1 | Clyde | Excelsior Stadium |
15:00 | Barrau 50' McDonald 71' |
BBC Report | O'Donnell 54' | Attendance: 1,050 Referee: Dougal |
21 October 2006 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 1–2 | Partick Thistle | Excelsior Stadium |
15:00 | Taylor 37' | BBC Report | Roberts 16' Strachan 51' |
Attendance: 2,321 Referee: Tumilty |
28 October 2006 SFL1 | Ross County | 2–1 | Airdrie United | Victoria Park |
15:00 | Dowie 14' Gardyne 34' |
BBC Report | Lovering 58' | Attendance: 2,010 Referee: MacKay |
4 November 2006 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 0–1 | Livingston | Excelsior Stadium |
15:00 | Livi Mad Report | Tweed 90' | Attendance: 1,455 Referee: Finnie |
11 November 2006 SFL1 | Hamilton Academical | 2–1 | Airdrie United | New Douglas Park |
15:00 | Offiong 10' Wake 86' |
BBC Report | Prunty 37' | Attendance: 1,724 Referee: Brines |
18 November 2006 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 2–1 | St Johnstone | Excelsior Stadium |
15:00 | Barrau 39' (Penalty) Smyth 59' |
BBC Report | Milne 85' | Attendance: 1,550 Referee: Conroy |
25 November 2006 SFL1 | Dundee | 1–0 | Airdrie United | Dens Park |
15:00 | Smith 35' | BBC Report | Attendance: 3,528 Referee: MacDonald |
2 December 2006 SFL1 | Clyde | 0–0 | Airdrie United | Broadwood Stadium |
15;00 | BBC Report | Attendance: 1,347 Referee: Freeland |
9 December 2006 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 4–2 | Gretna | Excelsior Stadium |
15:00 | McDougall 42' Twigg 61', 70', 79' |
BBC Report | Townsley 22', 74' | Attendance: 1,169 Referee: McDonald |
16 December 2006 SFL1 | Queen of the South | 1–1 | Airdrie United | Palmerston Park |
15;00 | Lovering 58' (Own Goal) | BBC Report | Prunty 89' | Attendance: 1,577 Referee: Winter |
26 December 2006 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 0–1 | Ross County | Excelsior Stadium |
15:00 | BBC Report | Scott 25' | Attendance: 1,301 Referee: Richmond |
30 December 2006 SFL1 | Livingston | 1–3 | Airdrie United | Almondvale Stadium |
15:00 | Cuthbert 33' | BBC Report | Twigg 12' (80) Holmes 71' |
Attendance: 1,945 Referee: MacKay |
2 January 2007 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 1–0 | Hamilton Academical | Excelsior Stadium |
15:00 | Twigg 7' | BBC Report | Attendance: 1,414 Referee: Underhill |
20 January 2007 SFL1 | St Johnstone | 4–3 | Airdrie United | McDiarmid Park |
15:00 | Tierney 25' (Own Goal) Scotland 33', 46' McLaren 76' |
BBC Report | Koudou 53', 57' Twigg 75' |
Attendance: 2,106 Referee: Richmond |
27 January 2007 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 1–0 | Clyde | Excelsior Stadium |
15:00 | Twigg 37' | BBC Report | Attendance: 1,340 Referee: Sproule |
3 February 2007 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 0–3 | Dundee | Excelsior Stadium |
15:00 | BBC Report | Lyle 36', 65' Robertson 61' |
Attendance: 1,404 Referee: Conroy |
10 February 2007 SFL1 | Gretna | 0–0 | Airdrie United | Raydale Park |
15:00 | BBC Report | Attendance: 1,299 Referee: Somers |
17 February 2007 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 0–3 | Queen of the South | Excelsior Stadium |
15:00 | BBC Report | Dobbie 9' (Penalty), 32' O'Connor 65' |
Attendance: 1,805 Referee: McCurry |
3 March 2007 SFL1 | Hamilton Academical | 3–0 | Airdrie United | New Douglas Park |
15;00 | Offiong 12', 46' Easton 34' |
BBC Report | Attendance: 1,714 Referee: MacKay |
10 March 2007 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 3–1 | Livingston | Excelsior Stadium |
15:00 | Holmes 49' Taylor 77' Proctor 90' |
BBC Report | Mackay 34' (Penalty) Tweed 38' Mole 41' |
Attendance: 1,162 Referee: Boyle |
17 March 2007 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 1–2 | St Johnstone | Excelsior Stadium |
15:00 | Holmes 35' | BBC Report | Hardie 25' Scotland 80' |
Attendance: 1,138 Referee: Thomson |
25 March 2007 SFL1 | Partick Thistle | 0–1 | Airdrie United | Firhill Stadium |
15:00 | BBC Report | Harty 36' | Attendance: 2,211 Referee: Muir |
1 April 2007 SFL1 | Dundee | 2–1 | Airdrie United | Dens Park |
15:00 | Daal 27', 56' | BBC Report | Harty 17' | Attendance: 2,837 Referee: Allan |
4 April 2007 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 0–0 | Gretna | Excelsior Stadium |
19:45 | BBC Report | Attendance: 1,209 Referee: Finnie |
7 April 2007 SFL1 | Clyde | 0–1 | Airdrie United | Broadwood Stadium |
15:00 | BBC Report | McDonald 14' | Attendance: 1,306 Referee: Collum |
14 April 2007 SFL1 | Ross County | 1–1 | Airdrie United | Victoria Park |
15:00 | Proctor 16' (Own Goal) | BBC Report | Twigg 7' | Attendance: 2,717 Referee: Tumilty |
21 April 2007 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 1–1 | Partick Thistle | Excelsior Stadium |
15:00 | Twigg 8' | BBC Report | Smith 13' | Attendance: 2,178 Referee: Conroy |
28 April 2007 SFL1 | Queen of the South | 0–3 | Airdrie United | Palmerston Park |
15:00 | BBC Report | Tayloer 10' Harty 19' Lovering 60' |
Attendance: 3,012 Referee: Boyle |
First Division Play-offs
2 May 2007 Play-offs SF R1 | Brechin City | 1–3 | Airdrie United | Glebe Park |
Iain Russell 52' | BBC Report | Harty 14' 22' (pen.) Gary Twigg 16' |
Attendance: 954 Referee: MacDonald |
5 May 2007 Play-offs SF R2 | Airdrie United | 3–0 | Brechin City | Excelsior Stadium |
MacDonald 40' McKeown 76', 84' |
BBC Report | Attendance: 1,298 Referee: Ritchie |
9 May 2007 Play-offs Final R1 | Stirling Albion | 2–2 | Airdrie United | Forthbank Stadium |
Nugent 87' Chris Aitken 90' |
BBC Report | Gary Twigg 35' Harty 45' |
Attendance: 2,118 Referee: Brown |
12 May 2007 Play-offs Final R2 | Airdrie United | 2–3 | Stirling Albion | Excelsior Stadium |
Taylor 40' McDonald 72' |
BBC Report | Snodgrass 5', 17' Devine 68' |
Attendance: 3,465 Referee: Thomson |
Challenge Cup
16 August 2006 Challenge Cup R1 | Airdrie United | 0–3 | Gretna | Excelsior Stadium |
19:45 | BBC Report | Deuchar 12', 76' Tosh 71' |
Attendance: 1,093 Referee: Clark |
League Cup
8 August 2006 League Cup R1 | Raith Rovers | 1–2 | Airdrie United | Stark's Park |
19:45 | One 40' | BBC Report | Willie McLaren 47' Prunty 73' |
Attendance: 1,260 Referee: Thomson |
22 August 2006 League Cup R2 | Dundee United | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Airdrie United | Tannadice Park |
19:45 | Robertson 118' | BBC Report | Attendance: 2,851 Referee: Conroy |
Scottish Cup
6 January 2007 Scottish Cup R3 | Airdrie United | 0–1 | Motherwell | Excelsior Stadium |
15:00 | Report | Ritchie Foran 31' | Attendance: 5,924 Referee: Clark |
Player statistics
Squad
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | First Division | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Other[a] | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||||
GK | Stephen Robertson | 43 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
GK | Lee Hollis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
DF | Stephen McKenna | 38 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
DF | Neil McGowan | 33 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||
DF | Kevin Christie | 13 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
DF | David Proctor | 15 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
DF | Marcin Lukaszewski | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
DF | Craig Potter | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
DF | Paul Lovering | 37 | 2 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
DF | Marc Smyth | 36 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
MF | Kevin McDonald | 28 | 4 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |||
MF | Graeme Watson | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
MF | Gary Tierney | 17 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
MF | Stephen McKeown | 38 | 3 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | |||
MF | Graeme Holmes | 43 | 3 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||
MF | Xavier Barrau | 14 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
MF | David McGuire | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
MF | Stuart Taylor | 38 | 6 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |||
FW | Steven McDougall | 42 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||
FW | Bryan Prunty | 30 | 3 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
FW | Ian Harty | 15 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | |||
FW | Brian McPhee | 29 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
FW | Aimé Koudou | 7 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
FW | Willie McLaren | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
FW | Gary Twigg | 40 | 12 | 33 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | |||
Trialist | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- a. ^ Includes other competitive competitions, including play offs and the Scottish Challenge Cup.
References
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- "Airdrie Utd 2-3 Stirling Albion". BBC Sport. BBC. 12 May 2007. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
- "2006-07 Scottish Cup". London Hearts. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
- "2006-07 League Cup". Scottish Football Archive. Archived from the original on 5 May 2013. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
- "Airdrie United 0-3 Gretna". BBC Sport. BBC. 16 August 2006. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
- "Airdrie part company with manager". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 13 November 2006. Retrieved 24 November 2011.
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