2006–07 Dunfermline Athletic F.C. season

The 2006–07 was Dunfermline Athletic's seventh season in the Scottish Premier League. Dunfermline Athletic competed in the League Cup and the Scottish Cup. Although being relegated at the end of the season, Dunfermline qualified for the following season's UEFA Cup after playing in the Scottish Cup final against Celtic.

Dunfermline Athletic
2006–07 season
ChairmanJohn Yorkston
ManagerJim Leishman (up until 26 October 2006)
Craig Robertson (caretaker, from 26 October 2006 until 10 November 2006)
Stephen Kenny (from 10 November 2006)
StadiumEast End Park
SPLTwelfth (relegated)
League CupThird Round, lost to Rangers
Scottish CupFinal, lost to Celtic
Top goalscorerLeague: Stevie Crawford (5)
All: Stevie Crawford
& Stephen Simmons (5)
Highest home attendanceLeague: 8,561 vs. Rangers, (13 August 2006)
Lowest home attendanceLeague: 4,200 vs. Motherwell, (10 March 2007)
Average home league attendance6,106
All statistics correct as of 4 October 2016.

Results & fixtures

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Pre-season

15 Jul 2006 Friendly Dunfermline Athletic 1 – 3 Gretna East End Park
Main  5' (o.g.) DAFC.net report Deuchar  11', 63'
McGuffie  55' (pen.)
Attendance: 1,032
Referee: Allan
17 Jul 2006 Friendly Cowdenbeath 1 – 2 Dunfermline Athletic Central Park
Ritchie  42' DAFC.net report McIntyre  14'
Smith  88'
Referee: Finnie
22 Jul 2006 Friendly Dunfermline Athletic 0 – 2 Carlisle United East End Park
DAFC.net report Gall Attendance: 1,067
Referee: Tumilty

Scottish Premier League

29 Jul 2006 Match 1 Dunfermline Athletic 1 – 2 Hearts East End Park
15:00 Simmons  62'
Tod  80' 
BBC Sport report Bednář  15'
Pospíšil  78'
Attendance: 7,936
Referee: Winter
5 Aug 2006 Match 2 Falkirk 1 – 0 Dunfermline Athletic Falkirk Stadium
15:00 Barr  11' BBC Sport report Attendance: 5,542
Referee: Thomson
13 Aug 2006 Match 3 Dunfermline Athletic 1 – 1 Rangers East End Park
15:00 O. Morrison  69' BBC Sport report Buffel  63' Attendance: 8,561
Referee: Richmond
19 Aug 2006 Match 4 Dundee United 0 – 0 Dunfermline Athletic Tannadice
15:00 BBC Sport report Attendance: 6,171
Referee: Tumilty
26 Aug 2006 Match 5 Aberdeen 1 – 0 Dunfermline Athletic Pittodrie
15:00 Severin  68' BBC Sport report Attendance: 9,889
Referee: Smith
9 Sept 2006 Match 6 Dunfermline Athletic 3 – 2 Kilmarnock East End Park
15:00 Young  42'
Mason  73'
Crawford  84'
BBC Sport report Invincibile  9'
Wales  52'
Attendance: 4,510
Referee: Clark
16 Sept 2006 Match 7 Celtic 1 – 0 Dunfermline Athletic Celtic Park
15:00 McManus  31' BBC Sport report Attendance: 55,894
Referee: Smith
23 Sept 2006 Match 8 Dunfermline Athletic 2 – 1 St Mirren East End Park
15:00 Young  46'
Crawford  73'
BBC Sport report Sutton  10' Attendance: 4,914
Referee: MacKay
14 Oct 2006 Match 10 Motherwell 2 – 1 Dunfermline Athletic Fir Park
15:00 McDonald  61'
Clarkson  84'
BBC Sport report Crawford  69' Attendance: 4,527
Referee: McDonald
23 Oct 2006 Match 11 Dunfermline Athletic 0 – 4 Hibernian East End Park
19:45 BBC Sport report Sproule  44'
Killen  62', 90'
Benjelloun  89'
Attendance: 6,057
Referee: McCurry
28 Oct 2006 Match 12 Hearts 1 – 1 Dunfermline Athletic Tynecastle Stadium
15:00 Velička  12' BBC Sport report Hamilton  48' Attendance: 17,031
Referee: Winter
4 Nov 2006 Match 13 Dunfermline Athletic 0 – 3 Falkirk East End Park
15:00 BBC Sport report Stokes  1', 59', 80' Attendance: 6,504
Referee: Brines
11 Nov 2006 Match 14 Rangers 2 – 0 Dunfermline Athletic Ibrox
15:00 Boyd  61'
Smith  77'
BBC Sport report Attendance: 48,218
Referee: Conroy
18 Nov 2006 Match 15 Dunfermline Athletic 2 – 1 Dundee United East End Park
15:00 Shields  76'
Mason  89'
BBC Sport report Robson  52' Attendance: 6,129
Referee: Freeland
25 Nov 2006 Match 16 Dunfermline Athletic 0 – 3 Aberdeen East End Park
15:00 BBC Sport report Miller  54'
Mackie  83', 85'
Attendance: 6,501
Referee: Tumilty
2 Dec 2006 Match 17 Kilmarnock 5 – 1 Dunfermline Athletic Rugby Park
15:00 Greer  7'
di Giacomo  19', 25'
Nish  27', 72'
BBC Sport report Crawford  11'
Bamba  57'
Attendance: 4,750
Referee: Underhill
10 Dec 2006 Match 18 Dunfermline Athletic 1 – 2 Celtic Celtic Park
15:00 Simmons  90' BBC Sport report McGeady  49'
Żurawski  68'
Attendance: 7,080
Referee: Thomson
16 Dec 2006 Match 19 St Mirren 0 – 0 Dunfermline Athletic Love Street
15:00 BBC Sport report Attendance: 4,246
Referee: Finnie
23 Dec 2006 Match 20 Dunfermline Athletic 0 – 0 Inverness Caledonian Thistle East End Park
15:00 Crawford  77'  BBC Sport report Attendance: 4,216
Referee: Collum
26 Dec 2006 Match 21 Dunfermline Athletic 0 – 2 Motherwell East End Park
15:00 Hamilton  80' BBC Sport report Fitzpatrick  26'
McDonald  79'
Attendance: 4,200
Referee: Ritchie
30 Dec 2006 Match 22 Hibernian 2 – 0 Dunfermline Athletic Easter Road
15:00 Killen  63', 72' (pen.) BBC Sport report Attendance: 14,061
Referee: Brines
2 Jan 2007 Match 23 Dunfermline Athletic 0 – 1 Hearts East End Park
15:00 BBC Sport report Pospíšil  16' Attendance: 7,004
Referee: Thomson
7 Jan 2007 Match 24 Falkirk 1 – 0 Dunfermline Athletic Falkirk Stadium
15:00 Gow  90' BBC Sport report Attendance: 6,051
Referee: Smith
21 Jan 2007 Match 25 Dunfermline Athletic 0 – 1 Rangers East End Park
15:00 BBC Sport report Adam  9' Attendance: 7,868
Referee: Underhill
27 Jan 2007 Match 26 Dundee United 0 – 0 Dunfermline Athletic Tannadice
15:00 BBC Sport report Attendance: 6,295
Referee: McDonald
10 Feb 2007 Match 27 Aberdeen 3 – 0 Dunfermline Athletic Pittodrie
15:00 Mackie  33'
Nicholson  58' (pen.)
Lovell  83'
BBC Sport report Attendance: 9,379
Referee: Winter
17 Feb 2007 Match 28 Dunfermline Athletic 1 – 1 Kilmarnock East End Park
15:00 Crawford  45' (pen.) BBC Sport report Naismith  10'
Ford  44'
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Somers
3 Mar 2007 Match 29 Celtic 2 – 1 Dunfermline Athletic East End Park
15:00 Miller  4'
Vennegoor of Hesselink  76'
BBC Sport report Hammill  87' Attendance: 59,131
Referee: Conroy
10 Mar 2007 Match 30 Dunfermline Athletic 0 – 0 St Mirren East End Park
15:00 BBC Sport report Attendance: 7,149
Referee: Richmond
31 Mar 2007 Match 32 Motherwell 2 – 0 Dunfermline Athletic Fir Park
15:00 McDonald  51' (pen.) 62' BBC Sport report Attendance: 4,511
Referee: Finnie
7 Apr 2007 Match 33 Dunfermline Athletic 1 – 0 Hibernian East End Park
15:00 McGuire  84' BBC Sport report Attendance: 6,001
Referee: MacKay
21 Apr 2007 Match 34 Dunfermline Athletic 1 – 0 Dundee United East End Park
15:00 McManus  34' BBC Sport report Attendance: 5,131
Referee: Freeland
30 Apr 2007 Match 35 St Mirren 0 – 1 Dunfermline Athletic Love Street
19:45 BBC Sport report McManus  58' Attendance: 10,251
Referee: McCurry
7 May 2007 Match 36 Dunfermline Athletic 4 – 1 Motherwell East End Park
19:45 O'Brien  6'
S. Wilson  11'  86'
Glass  58' (pen.)
Hamilton  90'
BBC Sport report McDonald  87' (pen.)  88'
Reynolds  68'
Attendance: 6,662
Referee: McDonald
19 May 2006 Match 38 Dunfermline Athletic 0 – 3 Falkirk East End Park
15:00 BBC Sport report Thomson  49'
Gow  57'
Moutinho  90'
Attendance: 5,087
Referee: Smith

Scottish League Cup

Scottish Cup

7 Jan 2007 Scottish Cup Round 3 Dunfermline Athletic 3 – 2 Rangers East End Park
12:00 Hamilton  17'
Simmons  29'
McGuire  46'
BBC Sport report Boyd  54', 68' Attendance: 7,231
Referee: Brines

Player statistics

Squad

Last updated 12 December 2015
No. Pos Nat Player TotalSPLScottish CupLeague Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Roddy McKenzie 1301201000
2 DF Greg Shields 3312913010
3 DF Scott Wilson 3823115120
4 MF Darren Young 2622123020
5 DF Jamie McCunnie 1901404010
6 DF Scott Thomson 00000000
7 MF Stephen Simmons 2752323310
8 MF Gary Mason 4223624020
9 FW Mark Burchill 2402004000
10 FW Jim McIntyre 1431024100
11 MF Scott Muirhead 3002603010
12 GK Scott Morrison 1601204000
13 FW Tam McManus 1321320000
14 DF Phil McGuire 3122415120
15 MF Owen Morrison 3112415020
16 MF Adam Hammill 1811315000
17 MF Frédéric Daquin 2202001010
18 DF Andy Tod 1101000010
19 DF Aaron Labonte 1401300010
20 FW Jim Hamilton 3332824110
21 DF Calum Woods 1401201010
22 MF Craig Wilson 40301000
23 DF Greg Ross 3202605010
24 DF Sol Bamba 3002305020
25 FW Stephen Crawford 3452954010
27 MF Nick Phinn 00000000
28 MF Jim O'Brien 1811315000
29 GK Dorus de Vries 3402705020
30 MF Bobby Ryan 50500000
31 FW Calum Smith 20100010
32 MF Iain Williamson 50401000
48 MF Stephen Glass 1131130000
55 DF Jamie Harris 10100000
30 GK Sean Murdoch 00000000
Players who appeared for Dunfermline Athletic but left during the season:
16 FW Noel Whelan 10100000

Goalscorers

As of match played 26 May 2007
Place Position Nation Name Total SPL Scottish Cup Scottish League Cup
1FWStephen Crawford55
2MFStephen Simmons523
3MFStephen Glass33
FWJim Hamilton321
FWJim McIntyre321
5MFGary Mason22
FWTam McManus22
MFDarren Young22
DFPhil McGuire211
DFScott Wilson211
10MFAdam Hammill11
MFOwen Morrison11
MFJim O'Brien11
DFGreg Shields11
Total 332670

Club statistics

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation[lower-alpha 1]
8 Inverness Caledonian Thistle 38 11 13 14 42 48 6 46
9 Dundee United 38 10 12 16 40 59 19 42
10 Motherwell 38 10 8 20 41 61 20 38
11 St Mirren 38 8 12 18 31 51 20 36
12 Dunfermline Athletic 38 8 8 22 26 55 29 32 Relegation to the Scottish First Division and
qualification for UEFA Cup second qualifying round[lower-alpha 2]
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. As Celtic, the Scottish Cup winners, qualified for the Champions League via their league position, the place in the UEFA Cup was passed to Dunfermline Athletic, the cup runner-up.

Results Summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
38 8 8 22 26 55  −29 32 6 4 9 17 28  −11 2 4 13 9 27  −18

Last updated: 11 December 2015.
Source: statto.com

Transfers

References

  1. "Dunfermline complete McGuire move". BBC Sport. BBC. 5 July 2006. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  2. "Keeper McKenzie in switch to Pars". BBC Sport. BBC. 13 July 2006. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  3. "McIntyre completes move to Pars". BBC Sport. BBC. 14 July 2006. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  4. "Woods signs deal with Dunfermline". BBC Sport. BBC. 19 July 2006. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  5. "Pars sign Morrison and De Vries". BBC Sport. BBC. 21 July 2006. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  6. "Defender Bamba joins Dunfermline". BBC Sport. BBC. 27 July 2006. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  7. "Hamilton completes move to Pars". BBC Sport. BBC. 29 August 2006. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  8. "Crawford returns to Dunfermline". BBC Sport. BBC. 31 August 2006. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  9. "Dunfermline bring in Irish winger". BBC Sport. BBC. 13 January 2007. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  10. "Dunfermline land defender Harris". BBC Sport. BBC. 28 January 2007. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  11. "Dunfermline sign striker McManus". BBC Sport. BBC. 26 February 2007. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  12. "United agree Hunt fee with Pars". BBC Sport. BBC. 9 June 2006. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
  13. "New faces welcomed to Tannadice". BBC Sport. BBC. 20 June 2006. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
  14. "Transfer deadline day". BBC Sport. BBC. 1 September 2006. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
  15. "Killie sign up Campbell from Pars". BBC Sport. BBC. 30 August 2006. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
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  19. "Craig Wilson". Dunfermline Athletic FC. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
  20. "Murdoch move ends Hamilton crisis". BBC Sport. BBC. 15 February 2007. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
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