2011–12 Hamilton Academical F.C. season

Hamilton Academical
2011–12 season
ChairmanRonnie MacDonald
ManagerBilly Reid
StadiumNew Douglas Park
Scottish First DivisionFourth place
Challenge CupRunners-up, lost to Falkirk
League CupSecond round, lost to Ross County
Scottish CupFourth round, lost to St Mirren
Top goalscorerJon McShane (9)
Highest home attendance2,401 vs. Partick Thistle, 13 January 2012
Lowest home attendance1,276 vs. Raith Rovers, 21 February 2012
Average home league attendance1,770

The 2011–12 season was Hamilton Academical's first season back in the Scottish First Division, having been relegated from the Scottish Premier League at the end of the 2010–11 season.[1] Hamilton also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Summary

Hamilton finished fourth in the First Division.[2] They reached the second round of the League Cup,[3] the fourth round of the Scottish Cup[4] and lost 1–0 to Falkirk in the final of the Challenge Cup.[5]

Results and fixtures

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Pre-season

8 July 2011 Friendly Berwick Rangers 0–2 Hamilton Academical Shielfield Park, Berwick-upon-Tweed
Hamilton Report Trialist 5' (pen.)
Anderson 74'
12 July 2011 Friendly Gretna 2008 0–4 Hamilton Academical Raydale Park, Gretna
Hamilton Report Anderson
McLaughlin
Mensing
Kirkpatrick 		Attendance: 180
17 July 2011 Friendly Hamilton Academical 1–2 Huddersfield Town New Douglas Park, Hamilton
Anderson 39' Hamilton FC Report Ward 4'
Lee 23'		 Attendance: 820
Referee: Conroy

Scottish First Division

Main article: 2011-12 Scottish First Division
6 August 2011 First Division Ayr United 1–2 Hamilton Academical Somerset Park, Ayr
McGowan 8' BBC Sport McLaughlin 29', 57' Attendance: 1,750
Referee: Salmond
13 August 2011 First Division Hamilton Academical 5–1 Ross County New Douglas Park, Hamilton
McLaughlin 23'
Crawford 39'
Chambers 42' (pen.)
Paterson 57'
Anderson 90'		 BBC Sport Flynn Red card 41'
Byrne 77'		 Attendance: 1,744
Referee: Murray
20 August 2011 First Division Partick Thistle 1–1 Hamilton Academical Firhill Stadium, Glasgow
Elliot 66' BBC Sport Mensing 76' Attendance: 2,501
Referee: Brines
27 August 2011 First Division Hamilton Academical 1–1 Livingston New Douglas Park, Hamilton
McLaughlin Red card 53'
Mensing Yellow card 64' Red card
Crawford 78'		 BBC Sport Boulding 90' Attendance: 2,051
Referee: Charleston
10 September 2011 First Division Queen of the South 1–0 Hamilton Academical Palmerston Park, Dumfries
Johnston 51' BBC Sport Attendance: 1,514
Referee: Richmond
17 September 2011 First Division Hamilton Academical 2–2 Raith Rovers New Douglas Park, Hamilton
Spence 66'
Lyle 73'		 BBC Sport Baird 45'
Hamill 62'		 Attendance: 1,982
Referee: Finnie
24 September 2011 First Division Dundee 0–1 Hamilton Academical Dens Park, Dundee
BBC Sport McLaughlin 66' Attendance: 4,186
Referee: Madden
1 October 2011 First Division Hamilton Academical 0–1 Falkirk New Douglas Park, Hamilton
BBC Sport El Alagui 39' Attendance: 2,367
Referee: Norris
15 October 2011 First Division Greenock Morton 0–2 Hamilton Academical Cappielow Park, Greenock
BBC Sport Currie 72'
Anderson 77'		 Attendance: 2,264
Referee: Salmond
22 October 2011 First Division Ross County 1–0 Hamilton Academical Victoria Park, Dingwall
Munro 31' BBC Sport Attendance: 2,431
Referee: Allan
29 October 2011 First Division Hamilton Academical 2–3 Ayr United New Douglas Park, Hamilton
Currie 17' (pen.)
Spence 45'		 BBC Sport Moffat 52'
Robertson 57'
Smith 90'		 Attendance: 1,699
Referee: Somers
5 November 2011 First Division Hamilton Academical 3–1 Queen of the South New Douglas Park, Hamilton
Paterson 17'
Imrie 82'
Anderson 90+2'		 BBC Sport Smith 31' Attendance: 1,836
Referee: Salmond
12 November 2011 First Division Livingston 1–0 Hamilton Academical Braidwood Motor Company Stadium, Livingston
McNulty 52' BBC Sport Attendance: 1,738
Referee: McKendrick
26 November 2011 First Division Raith Rovers 3–2 Hamilton Academical Stark's Park, Kirkcaldy
Holt 9'
Prychynenko 61'
Smith 79'		 BBC Sport Imrie 16'
McLaughlin 90'		 Attendance: 1,416
Referee: O'Reilly
3 December 2011 First Division Hamilton Academical 1–6 Dundee New Douglas Park, Hamilton
Imrie 86' SFL Report Milne 21', 37', 49'
O'Donnell 39'
Riley 71'
Rae 83'		 Attendance: 1,964
Referee: Tumilty
10 December 2011 First Division Falkirk 0–0 Hamilton Academical Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
SFL Report Attendance: 3,024
Referee: Thomson
17 December 2011 First Division Hamilton Academical P–P Greenock Morton New Douglas Park, Hamilton
26 December 2011 First Division Hamilton Academical 0–1 Livingston New Douglas Park, Hamilton
SFL Report Barr 70' Attendance: 1,546
Referee: Charleston
2 January 2012 First Division Queen of the South 1–2 Hamilton Academical Palmerston Park, Dumfries
McGuffie 82' BBC Sport Imrie 5', 15'
McLaughlin Yellow card 71' Yellow-red card		 Attendance: 1,282
Referee: Hilland
13 January 2012 First Division Hamilton Academical 1–0 Partick Thistle New Douglas Park, Hamilton
Spence 87' BBC Sport Archibald Red card 90' Attendance: 2,401
Referee: Tumilty
21 January 2012 First Division Ayr United 2–2 Hamilton Academical Somerset Park, Ayr
Dodd 32'
Malone 45'		 BBC Sport Spence 46'
Redmond 53'		 Attendance: 1,310
Referee: Richmond
28 January 2012 First Division Hamilton Academical P–P Raith Rovers New Douglas Park, Hamilton
11 February 2012 First Division Dundee 2–2 Hamilton Academical Dens Park, Dundee
Conroy 53'
Milne 79' (pen.)		 SFL Report McShane 12'
Routledge 85'		 Attendance: 4,065
Referee: Salmond
14 February 2012 First Division Hamilton Academical 1–2 Greenock Morton New Douglas Park, Hamilton
Ryan 85' SFL Report Campbell 24'
O'Brien 29'		 Attendance: 1,356
Referee: Conroy
18 February 2012 First Division Hamilton Academical 0–1 Falkirk New Douglas Park, Hamilton
SFL Report Dods 45' Attendance: 1,843
Referee: McLean
21 February 2012 First Division Hamilton Academical 2–1 Raith Rovers New Douglas Park, Hamilton
Canning 45'
Mensing 63'		 SFL Report Graham 59' Attendance: 1,276
Referee: McKendrick
25 February 2012 First Division Greenock Morton 1–2 Hamilton Academical Cappielow Park, Greenock
O'Brien 85' SFL Report McShane 11'
Ryan 30'		 Attendance: 1,594
Referee: Beaton
3 March 2012 First Division Partick Thistle 2–0 Hamilton Academical Firhill Stadium, Glasgow
Doolan 18'
Erskine 65'		 SFL Report Attendance: 2,111
Referee: Finnie
10 March 2012 First Division Hamilton Academical 0–2 Ross County New Douglas Park, Hamilton
SFL Report McMenamin 7'
Boyd 16'		 Attendance: 1,743
Referee: McKendrick
16 March 2012 First Division Livingston P–P Hamilton Academical Braidwood Motor Company Stadium, Livingston
Livingston Report Referee: O'Reilly
17 March 2012 First Division Livingston 0–4 Hamilton Academical Braidwood Motor Company Stadium, Livingston
Talbot Red card 11' Livingston Report McShane 3'
Redmond 12'
Routledge 28', 81'		 Attendance: 1,066
Referee: O'Reilly
20 March 2012 First Division Hamilton Academical 3–1 Dundee New Douglas Park, Hamilton
McLaughlin 35'
McShane 50'
Stewart 56'		 SFL Report Conroy 30' (pen.) Attendance: 1,366
Referee: Muir
24 March 2012 First Division Hamilton Academical 3–0 Queen of the South New Douglas Park, Hamilton
Spence 72'
Redmond 84'
Ryan 90'		 BBC Sport Attendance: 1,631
Referee: Norris
7 April 2012 First Division Raith Rovers 2–1 Hamilton Academical Stark's Park, Kirkcaldy
Casalinuovo 55'
Walker 61'		 BBC Sport McLaughlin 23' Attendance: 1,526
Referee: Charleston
10 April 2012 First Division Falkirk 3–0 Hamilton Academical Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
Millar 58' (pen.), 60'
El Alagui 81'		 SFL Report Hutton Red card 56' Attendance: 2,461
Referee: Allan
14 April 2012 First Division Hamilton Academical 4–3 Greenock Morton New Douglas Park, Hamilton
Weatherson 16' (o.g.)
McShane 17', 51'
Mensing 63'
Neil Yellow card 72' Yellow-red card		 BBC Sport Mensing 78' (o.g.)
McGeouch 84'
Young 89'		 Attendance: 1,423
Referee: Somers
21 April 2012 First Division Hamilton Academical 3–2 Ayr United New Douglas Park, Hamilton
McShane 24', 89'
Redmond 58'		 SFL Report Roberts 17'
McGowan 59'		 Attendance: 1,645
Referee: Charleston
28 April 2012 First Division Ross County 5–1 Hamilton Academical Victoria Park, Dingwall
McMenamin 5'
Brittain 40', 54'
Kettlewell 46'
Gardyne 77'		 SFL Report McAlister 45' Attendance: 4,737
Referee: Norris
5 May 2012 First Division Hamilton Academical 2–2 Partick Thistle New Douglas Park, Hamilton
Redmond 26'
McShane 30'
McLaughlin Red card 77'		 BBC Sport Bannigan 36'
Welsh 42'		 Attendance: 1,978
Referee: McKendrick

Challenge Cup

Main article: 2011–12 Scottish Challenge Cup
23 July 2011 Scottish Challenge Cup round 1 Queen's Park 0–2 Hamilton Academical Hampden Park, Glasgow
Hamilton Report Crawford 72'
Hopkirk 81'		 Attendance: 748
Referee: Colvin
9 August 2011 Scottish Challenge Cup round 2 Hamilton Academical 1–0 Partick Thistle New Douglas Park, Hamilton
Chambers 86' (pen.) BBC Sport Attendance: 1,362
Referee: Thomson
4 September 2011 Scottish Challenge Cup quarter-finals Hamilton Academical 2–1 Greenock Morton New Douglas Park, Hamilton
Spence 18'
Mensing 33'		 BBC Sport Di Giacomo 10' Attendance: 1,496
Referee: O'Reilly
9 October 2011 Scottish Challenge Cup Semi-finals Hamilton Academical 1–0 Livingston New Douglas Park, Hamilton
McLaughlin 43' BBC Sport Attendance: 1,418
Referee: Richmond
1 April 2012 Scottish Challenge Cup Final Falkirk 1–0 Hamilton Academical Braidwood Motor Company Stadium, Livingston
Dods 2' BBC Sport Attendance: 5,210
Referee: Winter

Scottish League Cup

Main article: 2011–12 Scottish League Cup
23 August 2011 Scottish League Cup round 2 Hamilton Academical 1–2 Ross County New Douglas Park, Hamilton
Chambers 2' (pen.) BBC Sport Gardyne 65'
Craig 82'		 Attendance: 828
Referee: Tumilty

Scottish Cup

Main article: 2011–12 Scottish Cup
7 January 2012 Scottish Cup round 4 St Mirren 0–0 Hamilton Academical St Mirren Park, Paisley
BBC Sport Attendance: 3,091
Referee: Collum
17 January 2012 Scottish Cup round 4 replay Hamilton Academical 0–1 St Mirren New Douglas Park, Hamilton
BBC Sport Carey 21' Attendance: 1,520
Referee: Collum

Player statistics

Captains

No. P Name Country No. games Notes
MF Alex Neil Scotland 18 Club captain

Last updated: 5 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 5 May 2012[6]
No. Pos Nat Player Total Scottish First Division Scottish Cup League Cup Challenge Challenge Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Czech Republic CZE Tomáš Černý 17 0 11+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0 4+0 0
GK Scotland SCO Brian Potter 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
GK Scotland SCO Alan Coombe 1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
GK Scotland SCO David Hutton 21 0 18+1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
GK Scotland SCO Scott Christie 3 0 3+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
GK Scotland SCO Blair Currie 4 0 3+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Grant Gillespie 19 0 12+3 0 1+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 0
DF Scotland SCO James Gibson 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Michael Devlin 3 0 1+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Lee Kilday 19 0 13+1 0 2+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Ziggy Gordon 10 0 7+1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Stephen Hendrie 31 0 22+3 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 2+2 0
DF Scotland SCO Martin Canning 38 1 31+1 1 2+0 0 1+0 0 3+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Mark McLaughlin 29 8 23+0 7 2+0 0 0+0 0 4+0 1
DF Scotland SCO Gary Fraser 4 0 3+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Jordan Jivanda 1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Craig Watson 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Alex Neil 18 0 17+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Jim McAlister 44 1 36+0 1 2+0 0 1+0 0 5+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Kyle Wilkie 2 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
MF Republic of Ireland IRL James Chambers 14 4 5+4 2 0+0 0 1+0 1 2+2 1
MF Scotland SCO Ali Crawford 26 2 16+3 1 2+0 0 0+1 0 3+1 1
MF Scotland SCO Andy Ryan 25 3 13+8 3 2+0 0 0+0 0 1+1 0
MF Scotland SCO Jordan Kirkpatrick 9 0 2+5 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Conner McGlinchey 1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF England ENG Jon Routledge 11 0 11+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF England ENG Simon Mensing 42 4 34+0 3 2+0 0 1+0 0 5+0 1
MF Scotland SCO Grant Anderson 25 3 7+13 3 2+0 0 0+1 0 1+1 0
MF Scotland SCO Paul Currie 10 2 3+6 2 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Kevin McBride 6 0 5+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF England ENG Daniel Redmond 19 5 18+0 5 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
MF England ENG Jon Routledge 6 3 4+1 3 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Graeme MacGregor 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW Scotland SCO David Hopkirk 5 1 1+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 1
FW Scotland SCO Derek Lyle 13 1 3+6 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 3+1 0
FW Scotland SCO Louis Longridge 2 0 1+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW Scotland SCO Willie McLaren 7 0 0+3 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 1+2 0
FW Scotland SCO Dougie Imrie 26 5 18+1 5 2+0 0 1+0 0 3+1 0
FW Scotland SCO Kieran Millar 2 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW Scotland SCO Matt Paterson 17 2 10+3 2 0+0 0 1+0 0 2+1 0
FW Scotland SCO Greig Spence 34 6 11+18 5 1+1 0 0+0 0 1+2 1
FW Scotland SCO Gordon Smith 3 0 3+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW Scotland SCO Jon McShane 18 9 17+0 9 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
FW Scotland SCO James Martin 2 0 1+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW Scotland SCO Mark Stewart 14 1 8+5 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches.

Last updated 5 May 2012
Nation Position Name Scottish First Division Scottish Cup League Cup Challenge Cup Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
Czech Republic GK Tomáš Černý 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland GK Brian Potter 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland GK David Hutton 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Scotland GK Scott Christie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland GK Blair Currie 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Scotland DF Grant Gillespie 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0
Scotland DF James Gibson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland DF Michael Devlin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland DF Lee Kilday 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Scotland DF Ziggy Gordon 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
Scotland DF Stephen Hendrie 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Scotland DF Martin Canning 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 0
Scotland DF Mark McLaughlin 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 2
Scotland DF Gary Fraser 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Scotland DF Jordan Jivanda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland DF Craig Watson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland MF Alex Neil 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1
Scotland MF Jim McAlister 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
Scotland MF Kyle Wilkie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Republic of Ireland MF James Chambers 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Scotland MF Ali Crawford 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland MF Andy Ryan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Scotland MF Jordan Kirkpatrick 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland MF Conner McGlinchey 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
England MF Jon Routledge 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Scotland MF Graeme MacGregor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
England MF Simon Mensing 12 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 14 1
Scotland MF Grant Anderson 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Scotland MF Paul Currie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland MF Kevin McBride 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
England MF Daniel Redmond 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
England MF Jon Routledge 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Scotland FW David Hopkirk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland FW Derek Lyle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland FW Louis Longridge 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland FW Willie McLaren 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Scotland FW Dougie Imrie 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 0
Scotland FW Kieran Millar 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Scotland FW Matt Paterson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Scotland FW Greig Spence 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Scotland FW Gordon Smith 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Scotland FW Jon McShane 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Scotland FW James Martin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland FW Mark Stewart 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Awards

Last updated 5 May 2012
Nation Name Award Month
Scotland Dougie Imrie[7] Player of the Month August
Scotland Andy Ryan[8] Young Player of the Month February

League table

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
2 Dundee (P) 36 15 10 11 53 43 +10 55[a] Promotion to the Premier League
3 Falkirk 36 13 13 10 53 48 +5 52
4 Hamilton Academical 36 14 7 15 55 56 −1 49
5 Livingston 36 13 9 14 56 54 +2 48
6 Partick Thistle 36 12 11 13 50 39 +11 47
Source: SPFL Archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. ^ Rangers were liquidated prior to the 2012–13 season. Dundee were chosen to take their place, gaining promotion to the SPL.[9]

Transfers

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