2010–11 Annan Athletic F.C. season

Annan Athletic
2010–11 season
ChairmanHenry McLelland[1]
ManagerHarry Cairney
StadiumGalabank
Third DivisionFourth place
Challenge CupFirst round, lost to Stenhousemuir
League CupFirst round, lost to Partick Thistle
Scottish CupThird round, lost to Brechin City
Top goalscorerLeague:
Ian Harty (14)

All:
Ian Harty (17)
Highest home attendance671 vs. Stranraer, 21 August 2010[2]
Lowest home attendance293 vs. Queen's Park, 1 February 2011[2]
Average home league attendance457[3]

The 2010–11 season was Annan Athletic's third consecutive season in the Scottish Third Division, having been admitted to the Scottish Football League at the start of the 2008–09 season.[4] Annan also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Summary

Annan finished fourth in the Third Division,[5] entering the play-offs losing 4-3 to Albion Rovers on aggregate in the final.[6] They reached the first round of the Challenge Cup,[7] the first round of the League Cup[8] and the third round of the Scottish Cup.[9]

Results and fixtures

[10][11][12]  Win   Draw   Loss

Scottish Third Division

7 August 2010 Scottish Third Division Annan Athletic 3 – 1 East Stirlingshire Galabank
Jack 16'
Halsman 18'
Sloan 20'
BBC Report Summersgill 38' (Own goal) Attendance: 539
Referee: Roache
14 August 2010 Scottish Third Division Arbroath 0 – 2 Annan Athletic Gayfield Park
BBC Report Cox 38'
Neilson 40'
Attendance: 506
Referee: Clancy
21 August 2010 Scottish Third Division Annan Athletic 2 – 2 Stranraer Galabank
Harty 13'
Halsman 67'
BBC Report Malcolm 3'
Bouadji 7'
Attendance: 671
Referee: Robertson
28 August 2010 Scottish Third Division Montrose 1 – 1 Annan Athletic Links Park
Tosh 16' (Penalty) SFL Report Gilfillan 66' Attendance: 332
Referee: Somers
11 September 2010 Scottish Third Division Annan Athletic 0 – 1 Elgin City Galabank
BBC Report Nicolson 9'
Nicolson  55'
Attendance: 505
Referee: Anderson
18 September 2010 Scottish Third Division Clyde 0 – 2 Annan Athletic Broadwood
BBC Report Gilfillan 6'
Felvus 72'
Attendance: 1,043
Referee: Winter
25 September 2010 Scottish Third Division Annan Athletic 2 – 1 Queen's Park Galabank
Harty 33'
Cox 83'
BBC Report Smith 62' Attendance: 546
Referee: Colvin
2 October 2010 Scottish Third Division Berwick Rangers 2 – 2 Annan Athletic Shielfield Park
Gribben 1', 30'
Greenhill  57' 
BBC Report Sloan 25'
Steele 92'
Attendance: 448
Referee: Smith
16 October 2010 Scottish Third Division Annan Athletic 4 – 1 Albion Rovers Galabank
Halsman 42', 56'
Gilfillan 70'
Jardine 80'
BBC Report Canning 67' Attendance: 517
Referee: Nicholls
6 November 2010 Scottish Third Division Elgin City 2 – 0 Annan Athletic Borough Briggs
Cameron 5'
Crooks 11'
BBC Report Attendance: 507
Referee: Robertson
9 November 2010 Scottish Third Division Annan Athletic 2 – 2 Montrose Galabank
Cox 25'
Muirhead 43'
BBC Report Campbell 41'
Tosh 60'
Attendance: 377
Referee: Hilland
13 November 2010 Scottish Third Division Stranraer 2 – 2 Annan Athletic Stair Park
Winter 76'
Moore 82'
BBC Report O'Connor 45'
Harty 48'
Attendance: 463
Referee: Roache
15 January 2011 Scottish Third Division Annan Athletic 2 – 2 Elgin City Galabank
Gilfillan 6'
Muirhead  36' 
Macfarlane 95'
BBC Report Crooks 3', 11' Attendance: 311
Referee: Hilland
22 January 2011 Scottish Third Division Montrose 0 – 1 Annan Athletic Links Park
BBC Report Neilson 91' Attendance: 335
Referee: Robertson
1 February 2011 Scottish Third Division Annan Athletic 1 – 2 Queen's Park Galabank
Sloan 55' SFL Report Daly 67'
Murray 69'
Attendance: 293
Referee: Somers
5 February 2011 Scottish Third Division Clyde 0 – 2 Annan Athletic Broadwood
SFL Report O'Connor 21'
Harty 74'
Attendance: 568
Referee: Nicholls
12 February 2011 Scottish Third Division Berwick Rangers 2 – 3 Annan Athletic Shielfield Park
Gray 25'
Little 43'
BBC Report Harty 27', 78' (Penalty)
Muirhead 57'
Attendance: 311
Referee: Clancy
15 February 2011 Scottish Third Division Annan Athletic 1 – 2 Arbroath Galabank
MacBeth  70' 
Griffin 81' (Own goal)
BBC Report McGowan 49'
Wedderburn 53'
Malcolm  58'
Wedderburn  76'
Attendance: 304
Referee: Finnie
19 February 2011 Scottish Third Division Annan Athletic 2 – 2 Albion Rovers Galabank
Harty 57', 77'
Aitken  92' 
BBC Report Lawless 14'
Boyle 94'
Attendance: 467
Referee: O'Reilly
22 February 2011 Scottish Third Division Queen's Park 3 – 0 Annan Athletic Hampden Park
Daly 27'
Longworth 59'
Smith 85'
BBC Report Attendance: 327
Referee: Anderson
8 March 2011 Scottish Third Division Annan Athletic 2 – 1 Stranraer Galabank
O'Connor 26'
Harty 41'
BBC Report Murphy 25'
Moore  29'
Attendance: 307
Referee: Muir
12 March 2011 Scottish Third Division Elgin City 2 – 3 Annan Athletic Borough Briggs
Gormley 65'
Gunn 69'
BBC Report O'Connor 12'
Neilson 39'
Aitken  48'
Dempsie 84' (Own goal)
Attendance: 511
Referee: Hilland
19 March 2011 Scottish Third Division Annan Athletic 2 – 1 Montrose Galabank
Harty 46', 52' (Penalty) SFL Report Tosh 21'
Campbell  50'
Attendance: 473
Referee: Law
26 March 2011 Scottish Third Division Queen's Park 0 – 1 Annan Athletic Hampden Park
BBC Report Sloan 16' Attendance: 561
Referee: Robertson
30 April 2011 Scottish Third Division Annan Athletic 3 – 0 Arbroath Galabank
O'Connor 23', 66'
Sloan 72'
BBC Report Attendance: 651
Referee: Roache

Second Division play-offs

Scottish Challenge Cup

Scottish League Cup

Scottish Cup

30 October 2010 Scottish Cup round 2 replay Annan Athletic 5 – 0 Preston Athletic Galabank
Macbeth 4'
Harty 15', 21'
Halsman 45+1'
Amaya 87'
ESPN Report Attendance: 426
Referee: Robertson

Player statistics

Squad

No. Pos Nat Player Total Third Division[13] Other[a][14][15] League Cup[16] Scottish Cup[17]
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK  ENG Jonny Jamieson 13 0 8+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 4+0 0
GK  SCO Alex Mitchell 1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
GK  ENG Craig Summersgill 33 0 27+0 0 5+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
DF  SCO Andy Aitken 40 1 29+1 0 5+0 0 1+0 0 4+0 1
DF  SCO Mark Docherty 22 1 15+3 1 4+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF  SCO Jordan Halsman 19 6 13+0 4 0+1 1 1+0 0 4+0 1
DF  SCO John MacBeth 34 1 23+2 0 1+3 0 1+0 0 4+0 1
DF  SCO Neil Macfarlane 19 1 10+5 1 3+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF  SCO Aaron Muirhead 41 5 28+3 2 5+0 2 1+0 0 4+0 1
DF  SCO Kevin Neilson 43 5 34+1 5 4+0 0 1+0 0 3+0 0
DF  SCO John Watson 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF  SCO Peter Watson 25 0 18+1 0 4+1 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
MF  NIR Bryan Gilfillan 42 11 30+2 7 3+2 2 1+0 0 4+0 2
MF  SCO Mike Jack 6 1 4+1 1 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
MF  SCO Chris Jardine 32 1 21+5 1 1+0 0 1+0 0 3+1 0
MF  SCO Steven Lawless 2 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
MF  SCO Patrick Slattery 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF  SCO Steven Sloan 46 5 31+5 5 5+0 0 1+0 0 4+0 0
MF  SCO Jack Steele 35 2 15+12 1 4+0 1 0+0 0 2+2 0
FW  ESP Javier Amaya 4 1 0+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+2 1
FW  SCO Jordan Atkinson 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW  SCO Graeme Bell 14 1 2+12 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW  SCO Aaron Connelly 2 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW  SCO David Cox 37 4 31+1 4 0+0 0 0+1 0 4+0 0
FW  SCO Brian Felvus 20 1 2+13 1 0+3 0 0+0 0 0+2 0
FW  SCO Ian Harty 41 17 30+1 14 5+0 1 1+0 0 4+0 2
FW  ENG Sean O'Connor 26 8 22+0 8 4+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW  SCO Lewis Sloan 8 0 1+4 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+2 0
FW  SCO Patrick Walker 9 0 1+6 0 1+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
a. ^ Includes other competitive competitions, including playoffs and the Scottish Challenge Cup.

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or qualification
2 Albion Rovers (O, P) 36 17 10 9 56 40 +16 61 Qualification for the Second Division Play-offs
3 Queen's Park 36 18 5 13 57 43 +14 59
4 Annan Athletic 36 16 11 9 58 45 +13 59
5 Stranraer 36 15 12 9 72 57 +15 57
6 Berwick Rangers 36 12 13 11 62 56 +6 49
Source: SPFL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted

See also

References

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