2013–14 Kilmarnock F.C. season

The 2013–14 season was Kilmarnock's first season in the newly formed Scottish Premiership. Kilmarnock also competed in the League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Kilmarnock F.C.
2013–14 season
ChairmanMichael Johnston
ManagerAllan Johnston
StadiumRugby Park
PremiershipNinth place
Scottish CupFourth round, lost to Dundee United
League CupSecond round, lost to Hamilton Academical
Top goalscorerLeague: Boyd (22)
All: Boyd (22)
Highest home attendance7,495 vs. Celtic,
Premiership,
14 March 2014
Lowest home attendance2,033 vs. Hamilton Academical,
League Cup,
27 August 2013

Summary

Season

In their first season under Allan Johnston, Kilmarnock finished ninth in the Scottish Premiership with 39 points. They reached the second round of the League Cup, losing to Hamilton,[1] and the fourth round of the Scottish Cup, losing to Dundee United.[2]

Results & fixtures

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Pre season

17 July 2013 Friendly East Fife 0 – 1 Kilmarnock Bayview Stadium, Methil
19:45 Report Trialist  1'
27 July 2013 Friendly Kilmarnock 2 – 0 Newcastle U21s Rugby Park, Kilmarnock
15:00 Slater  70'
Trialist  87'
Report

Scottish Premiership

11 August 2013 Scottish Premiership Kilmarnock 0 – 0 St Johnstone Rugby Park
15:00 Report Attendance: 3,550
Referee: Willie Collum
17 August 2013 Scottish Premiership St Mirren 1 – 1 Kilmarnock St Mirren Park
15:00 Harkins  65' Report Boyd  49' Attendance: 4,625
Referee: John Beaton
24 August 2013 Scottish Premiership Kilmarnock 1 – 2 Hibernian Rugby Park
15:00 Nicholson  23' Report Craig  47', 80' Attendance: 3,807
Referee: Kevin Clancy
31 August 2013 Scottish Premiership Motherwell 2 – 1 Kilmarnock Fir Park
15:00 Anier  20'
Sutton  45'
Report McManus  17 og' Attendance: 4,353
Referee: Craig Charleston
21 September 2013 Scottish Premiership Partick Thistle 1 – 1 Kilmarnock Firhill Stadium
15:00 Muirhead  11 pen' Report Boyd  48' Attendance: 4,310
Referee: Bobby Madden
28 September 2013 Scottish Premiership Kilmarnock 2 – 5 Celtic Rugby Park
15:00 Clingan  35'
Clohessy  42'
Report Commons  20'
Samaras  24', 27', 88'
Baldé  90'
Attendance: 6,149
Referee: Beaton
19 October 2013 Scottish Premiership Kilmarnock 2 – 0 Ross County Rugby Park
15:00 Boyd  17'
Irvine  71'
Report Attendance: 3,582
Referee: Stephen Finnie
26 October 2013 Scottish Premiership Kilmarnock 2 – 0 Heart of Midlothian Rugby Park
15:00 Boyd  16', 64' Report Attendance: 5,090
Referee: Kevin Clancy
9 November 2013 Scottish Premiership St Johnstone 3 – 1 Kilmarnock McDiarmid Park
Hasselbaink  24'
May  31', 54' (pen.)
BBC Report Irvine  52' 
Clohessy  69'
Barr  86' 
Attendance: 2,855
Referee: Finnie
23 November 2013 Scottish Premiership Kilmarnock 0 – 2 Motherwell Rugby Park
BBC Report Sutton  55'
Anier  88'
Attendance: 3,704
Referee: Finnie
7 December 2013 Scottish Premiership Ross County 1 – 2 Kilmarnock Victoria Park
Kettlewell  33' BBC Report Johnston  7'
Boyd  43'
Attendance: 2,937
Referee: Madden
14 December 2013 Scottish Premiership Kilmarnock 1 – 4 Dundee United Rugby Park
15:00 Kris Boyd  89' BBC Report Watson  60'
Armstrong  75'
Gauld  77'
Goodwillie  90'
Attendance: 3,452
Referee: Norris
21 December 2013 Scottish Premiership Kilmarnock 2 – 1 Partick Thistle Rugby Park
Johnston  42'
Boyd  73'
Report Doolan  49' Attendance: 3,865
Referee: Thomson
26 December 2013 Scottish Premiership Heart of Midlothian 0 – 4 Kilmarnock Tynecastle Stadium
15:00 BBC Report Boyd  13', 48'
Johnston  40'
McKenzie  90'
Attendance: 13,684
Referee: Beaton
29 December 2013 Scottish Premiership Hibernian 3 – 0 Kilmarnock Easter Road
15:00 Hanlon  12'
Cairney  77'
Stevenson  90'
BBC Report Attendance: 9,683
Referee: Collum
2 January 2014 Scottish Premiership Kilmarnock 2 – 1 St Mirren Rugby Park
McKenzie  29'
Boyd  91'
Report Campbell  18' Attendance: 5,410
Referee: Colvin
5 January 2014 Scottish Premiership Kilmarnock 0 – 1 Aberdeen Rugby Park
15:00 BBC Report Reynolds  83' Attendance: 4,073
Referee: Charleston
29 January 2014 Scottish Premiership Celtic 4 – 0 Kilmarnock Celtic Park
19:45 Ledley  11'
Ashcroft  21' (o.g.)
Mulgrew  68'
Baldé  90+1'
BBC Report Attendance: 44,271
Referee: Colvin
1 February 2014 Scottish Premiership Kilmarnock 2 – 2 Ross County Rugby Park
15:00 Boyd  48', 92' BBC Report Arquin  30'
Songo'o  36'
Attendance: 3,372
Referee: Allan
15 February 2014 Scottish Premiership Dundee United 3 – 2 Kilmarnock Tannadice Park
15:00 Mackay-Steven  10'
Good  65'
Rankin  71'
BBC Report Eremenko  40'
Boyd  64'
Attendance: 6,038
Referee: Beaton
22 February 2014 Scottish Premiership Kilmarnock 1 – 1 Hibernian Rugby Park
15:00 McKenzie  20' BBC Report Haynes  56' Attendance: 4,036
Referee: Thomson
1 March 2013 Scottish Premiership St Mirren 2 – 0 Kilmarnock St Mirren Park
Newton  79'
Wylde  88'
Report Attendance: 4,650
Referee: Allan
8 March 2014 Scottish Premiership Kilmarnock 4 – 2 Heart of Midlothian Rugby Park
15:00 Wilson  27' (Own goal)
Boyd  49', 51'
Gardyne  72'
BBC Sport Carrick  30'
Nicholson  69'
Attendance: 3,510
Referee: Norris
14 March 2014 Scottish Premiership Kilmarnock 0 – 3 Celtic Rugby Park
15:00 BBC Report Commons  57', 59', 86' Attendance: 7,495
Referee: Collum
22 March 2014 Scottish Premiership Aberdeen 2 – 1 Kilmarnock Pittodrie Stadium
15:00 Rooney  17'
Jack  72'
BBC Report Boyd  11' Attendance: 17,029
Referee: Thomson
29 March 2014 Scottish Premiership Motherwell 1 – 2 Kilmarnock Fir Park
Vigurs  41' BBC Report McKenzie  66'
Slater  90+6'
Attendance: 4,467
Referee: Madden
5 April 2014 Scottish Premiership Kilmarnock 1 – 2 St Johnstone Rugby Park
15:00 Muirhead  5' BBC Report Wright  31'
Anderson  44'
Attendance: 3,665
Referee: McLean
26 April 2014 Scottish Premiership Ross County 2 – 1 Kilmarnock Victoria Park
Kiss  41'
Brittain  77' (pen.)
BBC Report Boyd  88' Attendance: 3,401
Referee: Clancy
4 May 2014 Scottish Premiership Heart of Midlothian 5 – 0 Kilmarnock Tynecastle Stadium
15:00 Stevenson  11', 24', 45+1'
King  56'
Paterson  60'
BBC News Attendance: 13,656
Referee: Murray
7 May 2014 Scottish Premiership Kilmarnock 1 – 0 St Mirren Rugby Park
19:45 Boyd  21' BBC Report Attendance: 4,911
Referee: Muir
10 May 2014 Scottish Premiership Hibernian 0 – 1 Kilmarnock Easter Road
12:15 BBC Report Boyd  44' Attendance: 15,057
Referee: Thomson

Scottish League Cup

Scottish Cup

29 November 2013 Scottish Cup Round 4 Dundee United 5 – 2 Kilmarnock Tannadice Park
19:45 Robertson  27', 76'
Armstrong  64'
Graham  82' (pen.)
Mackay-Steven  84'
BBC Report Barr  48'
Johnston  50'
Attendance: 6,979
Referee: Calum Murray

Player statistics

Squad

Last updated 10 May 2014[3][4]
No. Pos Nat Player TotalPremiershipLeague CupScottish Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Craig Samson 40038+001+001+00
2 DF Jeroen Tesselaar 38036+001+001+00
4 MF James Fowler 1006+300+100+00
5 MF Jackson Irvine 29125+211+001+00
6 DF Darren Barr 14212+011+001+01
7 MF Barry Nicholson 24214+920+100+00
8 MF Sammy Clingan 18113+510+000+00
9 FW Kris Boyd 372235+1220+001+00
10 FW Chris Johnston 22415+630+001+01
11 FW William Gros 1604+1001+000+10
12 GK Antonio Reguero 000+000+000+00
13 MF Reuben Gabriel 302+000+001+00
14 FW Paul Heffernan 504+000+100+00
14 FW David Silva 301+200+000+00
14 MF David Moberg Karlsson 402+200+000+00
15 DF Ross Barbour 706+100+000+00
16 DF Sean Clohessy 26224+021+001+00
18 FW Rory McKenzie 34428+540+001+00
19 MF Rabiu Ibrahim 1106+401+000+00
20 MF Kyle Jacobs 605+001+000+00
20 MF Alexei Eremenko 1319+410+000+00
21 MF Jude Winchester 400+400+000+00
22 FW Mark Stewart 501+301+000+00
22 DF Vitālijs Maksimenko 818+010+000+00
23 DF Rory McKeown 1006+301+000+00
24 DF Gary Fisher 101+000+000+00
25 FW Michael Gardyne 23117+610+000+00
26 DF Mark O'Hara 17012+301+000+10
27 FW Ross Davidson 000+000+000+00
28 MF Craig Slater 23120+210+001+00
29 MF Manuel Pascali 32029+200+001+00
30 DF Lee Ashcroft 25123+210+000+00
33 FW Robbie Muirhead 21210+1120+000+00
36 MF Greg Kiltie 503+200+000+00
83 DF Ismaël Bouzid 404+000+000+00

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches.

Last updated 10 May 2014
Number Nation Position Name Premier League League Cup Scottish Cup Total
1 GK Craig Samson 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2 DF Jeroen Tesselaar 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
4 MF James Fowler 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 1
5 DF Jackson Irvine 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 1
6 MF Darren Barr 3 1 1 0 0 0 4 1
7 MF Barry Nicholson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 MF Sammy Clingan 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
9 FW Kris Boyd 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
10 FW Chris Johnston 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
11 FW William Gros 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 GK Antonio Reguero 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 MF Reuben Gabriel 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 1
14 FW Paul Heffernan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 FW David Silva 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 MF David Moberg Karlsson 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
15 DF Ross Barbour 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
16 DF Sean Clohessy 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
18 FW Rory McKenzie 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
19 MF Rabiu Ibrahim 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 MF Kyle Jacobs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 MF Alexei Eremenko 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
21 MF Jude Winchester 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 FW Mark Stewart 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
22 DF Vitālijs Maksimenko 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 DF Rory McKeown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 DF Gary Fisher 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 FW Michael Gardyne 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
26 DF Mark O'Hara 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
27 FW Ross Davidson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
28 MF Craig Slater 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
29 MF Manuel Pascali 16 0 0 0 0 0 16 0
30 DF Lee Ashcroft 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
33 FW Robbie Muirhead 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
36 MF Greg Kiltie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
83 DF Ismaël Bouzid 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

Team statistics

Final League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Celtic (C) 38 31 6 1 102 25 +77 99 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
2 Motherwell 38 22 4 12 64 60 +4 70 Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round[lower-alpha 1]
3 Aberdeen 38 20 8 10 53 38 +15 68 Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round
4 Dundee United 38 16 10 12 65 50 +15 58
5 Inverness Caledonian Thistle 38 16 9 13 44 44 0 57
6 St Johnstone 38 15 8 15 48 42 +6 53 Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round[lower-alpha 1]
7 Ross County 38 11 7 20 44 62 18 40
8 St Mirren 38 10 9 19 39 58 19 39
9 Kilmarnock 38 11 6 21 45 66 21 39
10 Partick Thistle 38 8 14 16 46 65 19 38
11 Hibernian (R) 38 8 11 19 31 51 20 35 Qualification for the Premiership play-off final
12 Heart of Midlothian (R) 38 10 8 20 45 65 20 23[lower-alpha 2] Relegation to the Championship
Source: SPFL Archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. St Johnstone, as winners of the 2013–14 Scottish Cup, qualified for the Europa League second qualifying round.
  2. Heart of Midlothian were deducted 15 points for entering administration

Division summary

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GroundAHAHHHHHHHHAAHAHHHAHHAHAHAHAHHAAHHAAHA
ResultLDDLLLDLLWWLLLWLWWLWLDWLDLDLWLLWLLLLWW
Position877101010101011111010111110109998898888888888891111109
Updated to match(es) played on 10 May 2014. Source: [5]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Transfers

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