2010–11 Forfar Athletic F.C. season

The 2010–11 season was Forfar Athletic's first season back in the Scottish Second Division, having been promoted from the Scottish Third Division at the end of the 2009–10 season.[4] Forfar Athletic also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Forfar Athletic
2010–11 season
ChairmanNeill Wilson[1]
ManagerDick Campbell
StadiumStation Park
Second DivisionThird place
Challenge CupQuarter-final, lost to Ross County
League CupSecond round, lost to Queen of the South
Scottish CupThird round, lost to East Fife
Top goalscorerLeague:
Ross Campbell (11)

All:
Ross Campbell (13)
Chris Templeman (13)
Highest home attendance782 vs. Brechin City, 21 August 2010 [2]
Lowest home attendance341 vs. Ayr United, 5 April 2011 [2]
Average home league attendance501[3]

Summary

Peterhead finished third in the Second Division,[5] entering the play-offs losing 7–4 to Ayr United on aggregate and remained in the Second Division.[6] They reached the Quarter-final of the Challenge Cup,[7] the second round of the League Cup[8] and the third round of the Scottish Cup.[9]

Results and fixtures

[10][11][12][13]  Win   Draw   Loss

Scottish Second Division

7 August 2010 Scottish Second Division Forfar Athletic 4 – 1 Dumbarton Station Park
R Campbell  2'
Hilson  51'
Templeman  59', 77' (Penalty)
BBC Report Chaplain  5' (Penalty) Attendance: 510
Referee: McKendrick
14 August 2010 Scottish Second Division Peterhead 1 – 2 Forfar Athletic Balmoor
15:00 Gethans  77' SFL Report Gibson  18'
Hilson  27'
Gallacher  71'
Attendance: 371
Referee: Madden
28 August 2010 Scottish Second Division Livingston 2 – 0 Forfar Athletic Braidwood Motor Company Stadium
15:00 Winters  24'
Jacobs  68'
BBC Report Attendance: 1,553
Referee: Northcroft
11 September 2010 Scottish Second Division Forfar Athletic 3 – 2 East Fife Station Park
Templeman  54', 77', 94' BBC Report Johnstone  13'
Ovenstone  86'
Attendance: 590
Referee: Robertson
18 September 2010 Scottish Second Division Stenhousemuir 3 – 0 Forfar Athletic Ochilview Park
Quinn  4' (69)
Scullion  72'
BBC Report Attendance: 522
Referee: Allan
25 September 2010 Scottish Second Division Forfar Athletic 1 – 2 Airdrie United Station Park
Bolocheweckyj  25' SFL Report McCord  58'
Wallace  75'
Grant  76' 
Attendance: 577
Referee: Law
16 October 2010 Scottish Second Division Forfar Athletic 4 – 1 Ayr United Station Park
R Campbell  12' (Penalty)
Templeman  59'
Fotheringham  81' (Penalty)
Gibson  91'
BBC Report Robertson  68' 
Keenan  77' 
Easton  89'
Attendance: 544
Referee: Brown
23 October 2010 Scottish Second Division East Fife 1 – 3 Forfar Athletic Bayview Stadium
Linn  53' BBC Report R Campbell  44', 70'
Fotheringham  60'
Attendance: 524
Referee: McKendrick
6 November 2010 Scottish Second Division Forfar Athletic 1 – 1 Peterhead Station Park
I Campbell  34' 
R Campbell  37'
Fotheringham  88'
SFL Report Clark  79' Attendance: 497
Referee: Nicholls
12 February 2011 Scottish Second Division Alloa Athletic 0 – 3 Forfar Athletic Recreation Park
BBC Report Campbell  61', 80'
Smith  93'
Attendance: 414
Referee: Watters
15 February 2011 Scottish Second Division Forfar Athletic 1 – 1 Alloa Athletic Station Park
Campbell  71' (Penalty) BBC Report Lister  81' Attendance: 390
Referee: Beaton
5 March 2011 Scottish Second Division Peterhead 1 – 1 Forfar Athletic Balmoor
15:00 Gethans  34' SFL Report Campbell  93' Attendance: 479
Referee: McDermott
8 March 2011 Scottish Second Division Forfar Athletic 2 – 1 Brechin City Station Park
Templeman  86'
R Campbell  93'
BBC Report Moyes  65' Attendance: 604
Referee: Watters
12 March 2011 Scottish Second Division East Fife 3 – 0 Forfar Athletic Bayview Stadium
Hislop  33'
Smart  74'
Linn  88'
BBC Report Attendance: 469
Referee: Finnie
19 March 2011 Scottish Second Division Forfar Athletic 0 – 4 Livingston Station Park
15:00 BBC Report Deuchar  23' (57)
Fox  45'
Russell  60'
Attendance: 552
Referee: McKendrick
26 March 2011 Scottish Second Division Airdrie United 3 – 1 Forfar Athletic Excelsior Stadium
Gallacher  22' (Own Goal)
McCord  40' (Penalty)
Donnelly  43'
SFL Report McQuade  31' Attendance: 594
Referee: Roache
29 March 2011 Scottish Second Division Forfar Athletic 1 – 2 Airdrie United Station Park
Bolocheweckyj  42' SFL Report Owens  4'
Morton  91'
Attendance: 419
Referee: Nicholls
12 April 2011 Scottish Second Division Forfar Athletic 2 – 0 Stenhousemuir Station Park
Templeman  37'
Dow  45+2'
BBC Report Attendance: 347
Referee: Beaton
23 April 2011 Scottish Second Division Brechin City 0 – 1 Forfar Athletic Glebe Park
McKenna  25' BBC Report Hilson  58' Attendance: 825
Referee: Northcroft
30 April 2011 Scottish Second Division Forfar Athletic 2 – 1 Peterhead Station Park
Smith  35'
Sellars  66'
SFL Report Wyness  64'
Ross  73'
Attendance: 448
Referee: Collum

First Division Play-offs

11 May 2011 Play-offs Semi Final Leg 1 Forfar Athletic 1 – 4 Ayr United Station Park
19:45 Templeman  10' SFL Report Moffat  2'
Bishop  o.g.' (35)
McCann  52'
Rodgers  87'
Attendance: 924
Referee: McKendrick
14 May 2011 Play-offs Semi Final Leg 2 Ayr United 3 – 3
(7 – 4 agg.)
Forfar Athletic Somerset Park
15:00 Moffat  12'
McLaughlin  48'
Trouten  90' (pen.)
SFL Report Hilson  31'
Sellars  56'
Campbell  90' (pen.)
Attendance: 1,198
Referee: Winter

Scottish Challenge Cup

10 August 2010 Challenge Cup Round 2[Note1] Queen's Park 2 – 3 (a.e.t.) Forfar Athletic Hampden Park
Watt  31'
McBride  70'
SFL Report Templeman  74'
Deasley  76'
Sellars  94'
Campbell
Attendance: 404
Referee: Smith
4 September 2010 Challenge Cup QF Forfar Athletic 0 – 2 Ross County Station Park
Bolochoweckyj  59' SFL Report Lawson  11',  70'
Scott  56'
Attendance: 552
Referee: Muir

Scottish League Cup

25 August 2010 League Cup Round 2 Queen of the South 4 – 1 Forfar Athletic Palmerston Park
McLaren  16'
Harris  22' (Penalty)
Weatherston  63'
Carmichael  76'
SFL Report Templeman  57' Attendance: 981
Referee: Nicholls

Scottish Cup

20 November 2010 Scottish Cup Round 3 East Fife 3 – 1 Forfar Athletic Bayview Stadium
Sloan  24' (Penalty)
Johnstone  45'
Hislop  47'
BBC Report Tod  81' Attendance: 695
Referee: McDermott

Player statistics

Squad

No. Pos Nat Player TotalSecond Division[14]Other[Note2]League Cup[15]Scottish Cup[16]
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
GK Scott Gallacher 31029+000+001+001+00
GK Neil Duffy 905+202+000+000+00
GK Euan McLean 602+102+001+000+00
DF Jamie Bishop 31027+003+001+000+00
DF Michael Bolochoweckyj 32426+143+002+000+00
DF Iain Campbell 34127+103+002+011+00
DF Alastair Dvine 100+000+000+001+00
DF Mark McCulloch 38032+103+002+000+00
DF David Mowat 29022+300+201+001+00
DF Greg Ross 25023+002+000+000+00
DF Andy Tod 15211+012+001+001+01
DF Stephen Tulloch 604+001+000+001+00
MF Scott Allan 414+010+000+000+00
MF Darren Brady 1719+611+000+000+10
MF Martyn Fotheringham 32719+874+001+000+00
MF Paul Lunan 1307+202+002+000+00
MF Barry Sellars 33318+913+121+000+10
MF Paul Watson 800+601+000+100+00
FW Bryan Deasley 40419+1530+411+001+00
FW Ryan Dow 1238+331+000+000+00
FW Ross Campbell 391324+9112+112+011+00
FW Graham Gibson 39216+1623+101+101+00
FW Dale Hilson 36427+232+211+101+00
FW Paul McQuade 515+010+000+000+00
FW Calum Smith 1623+1020+100+100+10
FW Chris Templeman 411329+5104+022+011+00

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Livingston (C, P) 36 25 7 4 79 33 +46 82 Promotion to the First Division
2 Ayr United (O, P) 36 18 5 13 62 55 +7 59 Qualification for the First Division Play-offs
3 Forfar Athletic 36 17 8 11 50 48 +2 59
4 Brechin City 36 15 12 9 63 45 +18 57
5 East Fife 36 14 10 12 77 60 +17 52
Source: SPFL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted.

Notes

Note1. ^ Forfar Athletic received a random bye to the second round.[17]
Note2. ^ Includes other competitive competitions, including Challenge Cup[18] and First Division Play-offs[19]

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