2011–12 Kilmarnock F.C. season

Kilmarnock F.C.
2011–12 season
Chairman Scotland Michael Johnston
Manager Northern Ireland Kenny Shiels
Stadium Rugby Park
SPL Seventh
Scottish Cup Fifth round, lost to Hibernian
League Cup Winners vs Celtic
Top goalscorer League:
Northern Ireland Dean Shiels (13)
All:
Northern Ireland Dean Shiels (15)
Republic of Ireland Paul Heffernan (15)
Highest home attendance 15,926 v Celtic, 7 April 2012
Lowest home attendance 3,645 v St Mirren, 2 May 2012
Average home league attendance 5,537

The 2011–12 season was Kilmarnock's thirteenth consecutive season in the Scottish Premier League, having competed in it since its inauguration in 1998–99.[1] Kilmarnock also competed in the League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Summary

Kilmarnock finished seventh in the Scottish Premier League.[2] They reached the fifth round of the Scottish Cup[3] and won the League Cup after a 1–0 victory over Celtic at Hampden.[4]

Results And Fixtures

      Win       Draw       Loss

Pre season

Scottish Premier League

Scottish League Cup

Scottish Cup

Player statistics

Captains

No. P Name Country No. games Notes
29 MF Manuel Pascali[5] Italy 30 Club captain

Last updated: 13 May 2012
Source: Competitive match reports.
Competitive matches only
Matches started as captain only
Country: FIFA nationality; No.: Squad number; P: Position; Name: Player name; No. Games: Number of games started as captain.

Squad

Last updated 13 May 2012
No. Pos Nat Player TotalSPL Scottish Cup League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Scotland Cammy Bell 38 0 32 0 3 0 3 0
2 DF Republic of Ireland Tim Clancy 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
2 DF Scotland Lewis Toshney 12 0 12 0 0 0 0 0
3 DF Scotland Garry Hay 31 0 24 0 3 0 4 0
4 MF Scotland James Fowler 44 3 37 3 3 0 4 0
5 DF Scotland Ryan O'Leary 8 0 8 0 0 0 0 0
6 DF Cameroon Patrick Ada 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
6 DF England Michael Nelson 18 1 15 1 1 0 2 0
7 FW Portugal David Silva 19 0 16 0 1 0 2 0
8 MF Scotland Liam Kelly 41 1 34 1 3 0 4 0
9 MF Netherlands Danny Buijs 17 0 14 0 0 0 3 0
10 MF England James Dayton 33 3 29 3 2 0 2 0
11 MF Scotland Gary Harkins 35 3 30 1 1 0 4 2
13 DF Czech Republic Zdeněk Kroča 17 1 14 1 1 0 2 0
14 FW Republic of Ireland Paul Heffernan 36 15 29 11 3 1 4 3
15 DF Sweden Billy Berntsson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 FW Spain Jorge Galán 5 0 4 0 0 0 1 0
17 GK Wales Kyle Letheren 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
18 DF Slovenia Leon Panikvar 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
18 MF England Lee Johnson 10 0 9 0 0 0 1 0
19 FW England Ben Hutchinson 5 1 4 0 0 0 1 1
19 DF England Ben Gordon 20 0 17 0 1 0 2 0
20 MF Northern Ireland Dean Shiels 42 15 35 13 3 1 4 1
21 FW Réunion William Gros 9 0 8 0 1 0 0 0
22 MF England Danny Racchi 23 2 19 2 3 0 1 0
23 DF Northern Ireland Rory McKeown 21 1 18 1 2 0 1 0
25 MF Scotland Daniel McKay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 DF England Alex Pursehouse 9 0 8 0 0 0 1 0
27 FW Belgium Dieter Van Tornhout 13 2 11 1 1 0 1 1
28 DF Scotland Gary Fisher 7 0 6 0 0 0 1 0
29 MF Italy Manuel Pascali 30 4 24 3 3 1 3 0
30 FW Scotland Rory McKenzie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 FW Scotland Ross Davidson 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
33 MF Scotland Matthew Kennedy 11 0 11 0 0 0 0 0
44 MF Northern Ireland Jude Winchester 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
45 FW Scotland Chris Johnston 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
46 DF Scotland Ross Barbour 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
53 GK Finland Anssi Jaakkola 6 0 5 0 0 0 1 0
88 DF France Mahamadou Sissoko 31 1 26 0 2 0 3 1

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches.

Last updated 13 May 2012
Number Nation Position Name Scottish Premier League League Cup Scottish Cup Total
Red card Red card Red card Red card
1 Scotland GK Cammy Bell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Republic of Ireland DF Tim Clancy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Scotland DF Lewis Toshney 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
3 Scotland DF Garry Hay 4 0 0 0 1 0 5 0
4 Scotland MF James Fowler 9 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
5 Scotland DF Ryan O'Leary 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Cameroon DF Patrick Ada 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 England DF Michael Nelson 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
7 Portugal FW David Silva 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
8 Scotland MF Liam Kelly 5 1 0 0 2 0 7 1
9 Netherlands MF Danny Buijs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 England MF James Dayton 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
11 Scotland MF Gary Harkins 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Czech Republic DF Zdeněk Kroča 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Republic of Ireland FW Paul Heffernan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Sweden DF Billy Berntsson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Spain FW Jorge Galán 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Wales GK Kyle Letheren 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Slovenia DF Leon Panikvar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 England MF Lee Johnson 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
19 England FW Ben Hutchinson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 England DF Ben Gordon 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
20 Northern Ireland MF Dean Shiels 10 1 0 0 0 0 10 1
21 Réunion FW William Gros 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
22 England MF Danny Racchi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 Northern Ireland DF Rory McKeown 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
25 Scotland MF Daniel McKay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 England DF Alex Pursehouse 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
27 Belgium FW Dieter Van Tornhout 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
28 Scotland DF Gary Fisher 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
29 Italy MF Manuel Pascali 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
30 Scotland FW Rory McKenzie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 Scotland FW Ross Davidson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 Scotland MF Matthew Kennedy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
44 Northern Ireland MF Jude Winchester 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
45 Scotland FW Chris Johnston 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
46 Scotland DF Ross Barbour 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
53 Finland GK Anssi Jaakkola 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
88 France MF Mahamadou Sissoko 7 0 2 0 0 0 9 0

Team statistics

League Table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Celtic (C) 38 30 3 5 84 21+63 93 2012–13 UEFA Champions League Third qualifying round
2 Rangers 38 26 5 7 77 28+49 073
3 Motherwell (Q) 38 18 8 12 49 44+5 62 2012–13 UEFA Champions League Third qualifying round
4 Dundee United (Q) 38 16 11 11 62 50+12 59 2012–13 UEFA Europa League Third qualifying round
5 Heart of Midlothian (TQ) 38 15 7 16 46 43+3 52 2012–13 UEFA Europa League Play-off round
6 St Johnstone (Q) 38 14 8 16 42 38+4 50 2012–13 UEFA Europa League Second qualifying round
7 Kilmarnock 38 11 14 13 44 6117 47
8 St Mirren 38 9 16 13 39 5112 43
9 Aberdeen 38 9 14 15 36 448 41
10 Inverness Caledonian Thistle 38 10 9 19 42 6018 39
11 Hibernian 38 8 9 21 40 6727 33
12 Dunfermline Athletic (R) 38 5 10 23 40 8242 25 Relegation to 2012–13 Scottish First Division

Source: ESPN Soccernet
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Rangers were deducted 10 points for entering administration.[6] Qualification to play in a 2012–13 European competition dependent on award of UEFA licence by 31 March 2012.[7]
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Transfers

Players In

Dates Player From Fee
15 June 2011 Republic of Ireland Paul Heffernan England Sheffield Wednesday Free[8]
21 June 2011 Scotland Gary Harkins Scotland Dundee Undisclosed[9]
21 June 2011 Cameroon Patrick Ada England Crewe Alexandra Free[10]
21 June 2011 England Danny Racchi England York City Free[11]
30 June 2011 Czech Republic Zdeněk Kroča England Luton Town Free[12]
1 July 2011 Netherlands Danny Buijs Netherlands Den Haag Free[13]
15 July 2011 Northern Ireland Rory McKeown England Ipswich Town Free[14]
19 July 2011 England Ben Hutchinson Scotland Celtic Free[15]
29 July 2011 Northern Ireland Dean Shiels England Doncaster Rovers Loan[16]
12 August 2011 Spain Jorge Galán Spain Osasuna Loan[17]
17 August 2011 Slovenia Leon Panikvar Hungary Zalaegerszegi Free[18]
31 August 2011 France Mohamadou Sissoko Italy Udinese Loan[19]
31 August 2011 Australia Jonathan Stynes Australia Joondalup Free[19]
31 August 2011 England Jude Winchester England Linfield Free[19]
11 January 2012 England Ben Gordon England Chelsea Loan[20]
11 January 2012 Northern Ireland Dean Shiels England Doncaster Rovers Free[20]
14 January 2012 England Michael Nelson England Scunthorpe United Free[21]
25 January 2012 Belgium Dieter Van Tornhout Cyprus Nea Salamis Famagusta Free[22]
30 January 2012 Scotland Toshney, LewisLewis Toshney Scotland Celtic Loan[23]
10 February 2012 England Lee Johnson England Bristol City Free[24]

Players Out

Dates Player To Fee
25 May 2011 Scotland Jamie Hamill Scotland Heart of Midlothian Free[25]
3 June 2011 Scotland Frazer Wright Scotland St Johnstone Free[26]
9 June 2011 Scotland Craig Bryson England Derby County £350,000, rising to £450,000[27]
14 June 2011 Morocco Mehdi Taouil Scotland Hearts Free[28]
17 June 2011 Portugal Rui Miguel Portugal Académica de Coimbra Free[29]
13 July 2011 Scotland Michael Doyle Scotland Alloa Athletic Free[30]
26 August 2011 Republic of Ireland Tim Clancy Scotland Motherwell Free[31]
1 January 2012 England Ben Hutchinson England Mansfield Town Free[32]
1 January 2012 Cameroon Ada, PatrickPatrick Ada England Burton Albion[33] Free[34]
2 January 2012 Sweden Berntsson, BillyBilly Berntsson Sweden Hammarby IF Free[34]
27 January 2012 Scotland McKenzie, RoryRory McKenzie Scotland Brechin City Loan[35]
2 February 2012 Scotland Fisher, GaryGary Fisher Scotland Cowdenbeath Loan[36]
2 February 2012 Scotland McKay, DanielDaniel McKay Scotland Albion Rovers Free[36]
2 February 2012 Slovenia Leon Panikvar Hungary Zalaegerszegi TE[37] Free[36]

Notes and references

  1. "Kilmarnock Profile". Scottish Premier League. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
  2. "2011/12 Scottish Premier League Table / Table". ESPN Soccernet. ESPN. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
  3. "Hibernian F.C. v Kilmarnock F.C.". Scottish Football Association. 4 February 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
  4. "Celtic 0 Kilmarnock 1: Triumph with a tragic end". Daily Mail. 18 March 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
  5. "Pascali New Killie Captain". BBC SPORT. BBC. 19 July 2011. Retrieved 20 July 2011.
  6. "Rangers Football Club enters administration". BBC. Retrieved 1 March 2012.
  7. "Rangers administrators strive to meet Uefa accounts date". BBC Sport. Retrieved 1 March 2012.
  8. "Kilmarnock complete Heffernan signing". STV (TV network). 15 June 2011. Retrieved 15 June 2011.
  9. "Dundee's Gary Harkins signs for Kilmarnock". BBC Sport. 21 June 2011. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
  10. "Patrick Ada sign for Kilmarnock". BBC Sport. 21 June 2011. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
  11. "Trio Join Kilmarnock". Kilmarnock FC. 21 June 2011. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
  12. "Killie capture Kroca". BSkyB. Sky Sports. 30 June 2011. Retrieved 30 June 2011.
  13. "Dutch midfielder Danny Buijs joins Kilmarnock". BBC Sport (British Broadcasting Corporation). 1 July 2011. Retrieved 1 July 2011.
  14. "Killie sign Rory McKeown, not Mitchell Pique". Kilmarnock Standard. Trinity Mirror. 15 July 2011. Retrieved 16 July 2011.
  15. "Ben Hutchinson seals short-term Kilmarnock deal". BBC Sport (British Broadcasting Corporation). 19 July 2011. Retrieved 20 July 2011.
  16. "Doncaster's Dean Shiels signs for father at Kilmarnock". BBC Sport (British Broadcasting Corporation). 29 July 2011. Retrieved 30 July 2011.
  17. "Kilmarnock secure loan deal for Jorge Galan". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 12 August 2011. Retrieved 14 August 2011.
  18. "Kilmarnock sign Panikvar". Sky Sports (BSKYB). 17 August 2011. Retrieved 18 August 2011.
  19. 1 2 3 "Udinese's Mohamadou Sissoko returns to Kilmarnock". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 31 August 2011. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
  20. 1 2 "Kilmarnock complete deals for Dean Shiels and Ben Gordon". BBC Sport (British Broadcasting Corporation). 11 January 2012. Retrieved 11 January 2012.
  21. "Shiels delight at Nelson deal". Sky Sports (BSkyB). 14 January 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2012.
  22. "Kilmarnock sign Belgian striker Dieter van Tornhout". BBC Sport. BBC. 25 January 2012. Retrieved 26 January 2012.
  23. "Celtic defender Lewis Toshney loaned to Kilmarnock". BBC Sport (British Broadcasting Corporation). 30 January 2012. Retrieved 30 January 2012.
  24. "Kilmarnock sign ex-Bristol City midfielder Lee Johnson". BBC Sport. BBC. 10 February 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2012.
  25. "Jamie Hamill, John Sutton & Danny Grainger join Hearts". BBC Sport. 25 May 2011. Retrieved 25 May 2011.
  26. "St Johnstone sign defender Frazer Wright". BBC Sport. 3 June 2011. Retrieved 3 June 2011.
  27. "Derby sign Kilmarnock captain Craig Bryson". BBC Sport. 4 June 2011.
  28. "Mehdi Taouil leaves Kilmarnock for Hearts". BBC Sport. 14 June 2011. Retrieved 14 June 2011.
  29. "Rui Miguel Ricardo returns and renews". abola.pt (in Portuguese). 17 June 2011. Retrieved 4 July 2011.
  30. "More new faces arrive". alloaathletic.co.uk. Alloa Athletic F.C. 13 July 2011. Retrieved 14 July 2011.
  31. "Motherwell complete signing of Kilmarnock's Tim Clancy". British Broadcasting Corporation. BBC Sport. 26 August 2011. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
  32. "Mansfield Town sign Hutchinson, Green and Roberts". BBC Sport (British Broadcasting Corporation). 30 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  33. "Burton Agree Deal with Patrick Ada". burtonalbionfc.co.uk (Burton Albion F.C.). 23 February 2012. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
  34. 1 2 "Fringe duo exit Kilmarnock". stv.tv (STV Group). 3 January 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
  35. "Young Killie Striker Signs for City". brechincity.com (Brechin City F.C.). 27 January 2012. Retrieved 27 January 2012.
  36. 1 2 3 "Kilmarnock manager Kenny Shiels reveals he turned away Arsenal loanees". The Telegraph. Retrieved 12 February 2012.
  37. "Panikvar nyárig kék-fehérben". ztefc.hu (Zalaegerszegi TE). 1 March 2012. Retrieved 6 March 2012.

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