2009–10 Airdrie United F.C. season
Airdrie United 2009–10 football season
2009–10 season | |
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Chairman | Kenny Black |
Manager | Jimmy Boyle |
Stadium | Excelsior Stadium |
Scottish First Division | Ninth place |
Scottish Cup | Fourth round |
League Cup | First round |
Challenge Cup | First round |
Top goalscorer | League: John Baird (11) All: John Baird (13) |
Season 2009–10 was Airdrie United's eighth competitive season. They competed in the First Division, Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.
Summary
Airdrie United finished ninth in the First Division,[1] entering the play-offs losing 3–1 to Brechin on aggregate and were relegated to the Second Division.[2] They reached the fourth round of the Scottish Cup, the first round of the League Cup[3] and the first round of the Challenge Cup.[4]
League table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 | Partick Thistle | 36 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 43 | 40 | +3 | 48 | |
7 | Raith Rovers | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 36 | 47 | −11 | 42 | |
8 | Greenock Morton | 36 | 11 | 4 | 21 | 40 | 65 | −25 | 37 | |
9 | Airdrie United (R) | 36 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 41 | 56 | −15 | 33 | Qualification to the First Division play-offs |
10 | Ayr United (R) | 36 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 60 | −31 | 31 | Relegation to the Second Division |
Source: Scottish Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
First Division play-offs: The 9th place team will be entered into a play-off with the 2nd, 3rd and 4th places of the Second Division. The winner gets a place in the 2010-11 First Division
(R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
First Division play-offs: The 9th place team will be entered into a play-off with the 2nd, 3rd and 4th places of the Second Division. The winner gets a place in the 2010-11 First Division
(R) Relegated
Results and fixtures
First Division
Ross County v Airdrie United
8 August 2009 SFL1 | Ross County | 2–1 | Airdrie United | Victoria Park |
Di Giacomo ![]() Wood ![]() | SFL Report BBC Report | Baird ![]() Lagana ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 1,781 Referee: Thompson |
Airdrie United v Queen of the South
15 August 2009 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 1–1 | Queen of the South | Excelsior Stadium |
Donnelly ![]() | SFL Report | Kean ![]() | Attendance: 1,079 Referee: Charleston |
Dunfermline Athletic v Airdrie United
22 August 2009 SFL1 | Dunfermline Athletic | 2–0 | Airdrie United | East End Park |
Bayne ![]() Nolan ![]() | SFL Report BBC Report | Attendance: 2,834 Referee: Law |
Airdrie United v Dundee
29 August 2009 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 1–1 | Dundee | Excelsior Stadium |
Lauchlan ![]() | SFL Report BBC Report | McMenamin ![]() | Attendance: 1,516 Referee: Nicholls |
Ayr United v Airdrie United
12 September 2009 SFL1 | Ayr United | 1–1 | Airdrie United | Somerset Park |
Roberts ![]() | SFL Report BBC Report | Gemmill ![]() | Attendance: 1,718 Referee: Salmond |
Airdrie United v Inverness Caledonian Thistle
19 September 2009 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 1–1 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | Excelsior Stadium |
Baird ![]() | SFL Report | Hayes ![]() | Attendance: 951 Referee: McKendrick |
Greenock Morton v Airdrie United
26 September 2009 SFL1 | Greenock Morton | 1–0 | Airdrie United | Cappielow |
Graham ![]() | SFL Report | Attendance: 2,104 Referee: O'Reilly |
Partick Thistle v Airdrie United
3 October 2009 SFL1 | Partick Thistle | 2–0 | Airdrie United | Firhill Stadium |
Hodge ![]() Donnelly ![]() | SFL Report | Attendance: 2,839 Referee: Muir |
Airdrie United v Raith Rovers
10 October 2009 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 1–2 | Raith Rovers | Excelsior Stadium |
O'Carroll ![]() | SFL Report BBC Report | Davidson ![]() Willianson ![]() Tade ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 1,186 Referee: Richmond |
Airdrie United v Ross County
17 October 2009 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 0–1 | Ross County | Excelsior Stadium |
SFL Report | Wood ![]() | Attendance: 756 Referee: Law |
Queen of the South v Airdrie United
24 October 2009 SFL1 | Queen of the South | 3–0 | Airdrie United | Palmerston Park |
Kean ![]() Lilley ![]() Wyness ![]() | SFL Report | Attendance: 2,094 Referee: Charleston |
Airdrie United v Ayr United
31 October 2009 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 3–1 | Ayr United | Excelsior Stadium |
Trouten ![]() O'Carroll ![]() | SFL Report | McCann ![]() | Attendance: 1,184 Referee: Evans |
Dundee v Airdrie United
7 November 2009 SFL1 | Dundee | 2–1 | Airdrie United | Dens Park |
Higgins ![]() | BBC Report | Baird ![]() | Attendance: 4,121 Referee: McDermott |
Inverness Caledonian Thistle v Airdrie United
14 November 2009 SFL1 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 2–0 | Airdrie United | Caledonian Stadium |
Sanchez ![]() Odhiambo ![]() | SFL Report | Attendance: 2,780 Referee: MacKay |
Airdrie United v Greenock Morton
21 November 2009 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 2–4 | Greenock Morton | Excelsior Stadium |
Nixon ![]() Baird ![]() | BBC Report | McGuffie ![]() Wake ![]() van Zanten ![]() | Attendance: 1,164 Referee: Conroy |
Airdrie United v Partick Thistle
12 December 2009 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 2–5 | Partick Thistle | Excelsior Stadium |
Baird ![]() | SFL Report | Donnelly ![]() McKeown ![]() Lovell ![]() Cairney ![]() | Attendance: 1,321 Referee: Crawford |
Raith Rovers v Airdrie United
15 December 2009 SFL1 | Raith Rovers | 1–1 | Airdrie United | Stark's Park |
Corredera ![]() | SFL Report | Gemmill ![]() | Attendance: 1,247 Referee: Macdonald |
Ross County v Airdrie United
19 December 2009 SFL1 | Ross County | 5–3 | Airdrie United | Victoria Park |
Craig ![]() Brittain ![]() Gardyne ![]() Scott ![]() | SFL Report | Waddell ![]() O'Carroll ![]() McDonald ![]() | Attendance: 1,823 Referee: Finnie |
Dundee v Airdrie United
3 January 2010 SFL1 | Dundee | 0–1 | Airdrie United | Dens Park |
SFL Report | McDonald ![]() | Attendance: 4,319 Referee: Brown |
Airdrie United v Inverness Caledonian Thistle
23 January 2010 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 0–1 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | Excelsior Stadium |
SFL Report | Rooney ![]() | Attendance: 839 Referee: McLean |
Partick Thistle v Airdrie United
13 February 2010 SFL1 | Partick Thistle | 2–0 | Airdrie United | Firhill Stadium |
Cairney ![]() | SFL Report | Attendance: 2,404 Referee: MacDonald |
Dunfermline Athletic v Airdrie United
6 March 2010 SFL1 | Dunfermline Athletic | 2–0 | Airdrie United | East End Park |
Kirk ![]() Bell ![]() | SFL Report | Attendance: 2,252 Referee: Muir |
Airdrie United v Dunfermline Athletic
9 March 2010 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 1–1 | Dunfermline Athletic | Excelsior Stadium |
Waddell ![]() | SFL Report | Gibson ![]() | Attendance: 703 Referee: Winter |
Airdrie United v Ayr United
13 March 2010 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 1–1 | Ayr United | Excelsior Stadium |
Keegan ![]() | SFL Report | McKay ![]() | Attendance: 1,122 Referee: Law |
Greenock Morton v Airdrie United
17 March 2010 SFL1 | Greenock Morton | 2–1 | Airdrie United | Cappielow |
Weatherson ![]() MacGregor ![]() | SFL Report | O'Carroll ![]() | Attendance: 1,266 Referee: Conroy |
Airdrie United v Dundee
20 March 2010 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 3–0 | Dundee | Excelsior Stadium |
McLaughlin ![]() O'Carroll ![]() Gemmill ![]() | SFL Report | Attendance: 1,172 Referee: Finnie |
Inverness Caledonian Thistle v Airdrie United
23 March 2010 SFL1 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 4–0 | Airdrie United | Caledonian Stadium |
Rooney ![]() Foran ![]() Munro ![]() Hayes ![]() | SFL Report | Attendance: 2,008 Referee: Murray |
Airdrie United v Greenock Morton
27 March 2010 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 3–0 | Greenock Morton | Excelsior Stadium |
McGuffie ![]() Lovering ![]() | SFL Report | Attendance: 1,017 Referee: Colvin |
Airdrie United v Partick Thistle
3 April 2010 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 2–0 | Partick Thistle | Excelsior Stadium |
Lovering ![]() McLaughlin ![]() | SFL Report | Attendance: 1,142 Referee: McLean |
Airdrie United v Queen of the South
12 April 2010 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 0–1 | Queen of the South | Excelsior Stadium |
SFL Report | Mclaren ![]() | Attendance: 825 Referee: Somers |
Airdrie United v Raith Rovers
14 April 2010 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 3–0 | Raith Rovers | Excelsior Stadium |
Baird ![]() Waddell ![]() | SFL Report | Attendance: 815 Referee: O'Rielly |
Airdrie United v Ross County
17 April 2010 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 1–1 | Ross County | Excelsior Stadium |
McDonald ![]() | SFL Report | Craig ![]() | Attendance: 798 Referee: Nicholson |
Ayr United v Airdrie United
21 April 2010 SFL1 | Ayr United | 1–4 | Airdrie United | Somerset Park |
Keenan ![]() | SFL Report | Gemmill ![]() Baird ![]() | Attendance: 1,781 Referee: Charleston |
Queen of the South v Airdrie United
24 April 2010 SFL1 | Queen of the South | 2–2 | Airdrie United | Palmerston Park |
Homes ![]() Weatherston ![]() | SFL Report | Gemmill ![]() Waddell ![]() | Attendance: 2,541 Referee: Madden |
Raith Rovers v Airdrie United
26 April 2010 SFL1 | Raith Rovers | 0–1 | Airdrie United | Stark's Park |
SFL Report | McLaughlin ![]() | Attendance: 1,539 Referee: Watters |
Airdrie United v Dunfermline Athletic
1 May 2010 SFL1 | Airdrie United | 0–1 | Dunfermline Athletic | Excelsior Stadium |
SFL Report | Phinn ![]() | Attendance: 1,864 Referee: Crawford |
First Division play-offs
Brechin City v Airdrie United
5 May 2010 Play-offs SF R1 | Brechin City | 2–1 | Airdrie United | Glebe Park |
19:45 | McAllister ![]() King ![]() | BBC Sport | Gemmill ![]() | Attendance: 583 Referee: Winter |
Airdrie United v Brechin City
8 May 2010 Play-offs SF R2 | Airdrie United | 0–1 | Brechin City | Excelsior Stadium |
15:00 | BBC Sport | McAllister ![]() | Attendance: 1,156 Referee: Norris |
Challenge Cup
Airdrie United v Partick Thistle
25 July 2009 Challenge Cup R1 | Airdrie United | 0–1 | Partick Thistle | Excelsior Stadium |
15:00 | BBC Sport | Buchanan ![]() | Attendance: 1,325 Referee: Smith |
League Cup
Airdrie United v Alloa Athletic
1 August 2009 League Cup R1 | Airdrie United | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (3 – 4 p) | Alloa Athletic | Excelsior Stadium |
15:00 | Lovering ![]() | BBC Sport | Anderson ![]() | Attendance: 756 Referee: Richmond |
Scottish Cup
Airdrie United v Queen of the South
28 November 2009 Scottish Cup R3 | Airdrie United | 4–0 | Queen of the South | Excelsior Stadium |
15:00 | Trouten ![]() ![]() Baird ![]() O'Carroll ![]() | BBC Sport | Attendance: 1,141 Referee: Norris |
Raith Rovers v Airdrie United
25 January 2010 Scottish Cup R4 | Raith Rovers | 1–1 | Airdrie United | Stark's Park |
19:45 | Simmons ![]() Smyth ![]() | BBC Sport | Baird ![]() | Attendance: 1,599 Referee: Nicholls |
Airdrie United v Raith Rovers
27 January 2010 Scottish Cup R4 Replay | Airdrie United | 1–3 | Raith Rovers | Excelsior Stadium |
19:45 | Donnelly ![]() Robertson ![]() ![]() | BBC Sport | K.Smith ![]() Tadé ![]() Russell ![]() | Attendance: 852 Referee: Nicholls |
Player statistics
Squad
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | First Division | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Other[a] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
GK | ![]() | Stephen Robertson | 37 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
GK | ![]() | Lee Hollis | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | David Nixon | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Bobby Donnelly | 36 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Jamie Bain | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Paul Lovering | 28 | 3 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Ricky Waddell | 35 | 3 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Tom Parratt | 12 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Simon Storey | 34 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Marc Smyth | 26 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Fraser Keast | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Darren Smith | 21 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Alan Trouten | 31 | 4 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Kevin McDonald | 33 | 3 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Scott McLaughlin | 38 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Frankie Lagana | 21 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Ryan McCann | 32 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Paul Keegan | 31 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | John Baird | 35 | 13 | 29 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Kevin Watt | 22 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Scott Gemmill | 27 | 6 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
FW | ![]() | Diarmuid O'Carroll | 31 | 6 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
![]() | Trialists | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- a. ^ Includes other competitive competitions, including playoffs and the Scottish Challenge Cup.
References
- ^ "2009/10 Scottish Division One Table / Standings". ESPN. Retrieved 29 November 2011.
- ^ "Airdrie Utd 0-1 Brechin (1-3)". BBC Sport. BBC. 8 May 2010. Retrieved 29 November 2011.
- ^ "2009–10 League Cup". Scottish football archive. Archived from the original on 21 April 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2011.
- ^ "Ramsdens Cup Results 2009–2010". Scottish football league. Archived from the original on 6 January 2011. Retrieved 29 November 2011.
- ^ "IRN-BRU First Division Results 2009–2010". Scottish football league. Archived from the original on 22 July 2010. Retrieved 29 November 2011.
- ^ "Airdrie United results 2009/2010". Airdrie Mad. Retrieved 29 November 2011.