2011–12 East Fife F.C. season
The 2011–12 season was East Fife's fourth consecutive season in the Scottish Second Division, having been promoted from the Scottish Third Division at the end of the 2007–08 season.[1] East Fife also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.
2011–12 season | ||||
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Chairman | Sid Collumbine | |||
Manager | John Robertson (until 1 March 2012) Gordon Durie (caretaker) | |||
Stadium | Bayview Stadium | |||
Scottish Second Division | 6th | |||
Scottish Challenge Cup | Quarter-final (eliminated by Falkirk) | |||
Scottish League Cup | Quarter-final (eliminated by Kilmarnock) | |||
Scottish Cup | Fourth round (eliminated by Falkirk) | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Ryan Wallace (20) All: Ryan Wallace (27) | |||
Highest home attendance | 1,022 vs. Cowdenbeath, 5 November 2011 | |||
Lowest home attendance | 390 vs. Albion Rovers, 24 January 2012 | |||
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Summary
East Fife finished sixth in the Second Division. They reached the Quarter-final of the Challenge Cup,[2] the Quarter-final of the League Cup[3] and the fourth round of the Scottish Cup.[4]
Management
They began the 2011–12 season under the management of John Robertson. On 1 March 2012, Robertson was sacked[5] with Gordon Durie being appointed as caretaker manager.[6] On 11 March, he was made manager on a permanent basis[7] with Gordon Chisholm being appointed as his assistant.[8]
Results & fixtures
Pre season
Win Draw Loss Postponed
5 July 2011 Friendly | East Fife | 0–3 | Heart of Midlothian | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
19:45 | Scotsman Report | Wallace 40' Grainger 59' Novikovas 60' |
Referee: John Beaton |
9 July 2011 Friendly | East Fife | 1–3 | Hibernian | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
Ogleby 36' (pen.) | Hibernian FC | Thornhill 57', 75' Trialist 83' |
Referee: Calum Murray |
16 July 2011 Gilvenbank Hotel Football Festival Semi-Final | East Fife | 0 – 0 7 – 6 (pens.) | Raith Rovers | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
13:00 | Raith Rovers Report | Referee: Craig Charleston |
17 July 2011 The Gilvenbank Hotel Football Festival Final | East Fife | 1–0 | Dundee | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
McKinlay 18' | Dundee Report | Referee: Brian Colvin |
Scottish Second Division
6 August 2011 SSD | Stirling Albion | 1–0 | East Fife | Doubletree Dunblane Stadium, Stirling |
15:00 | Davidson 76' | BBC Report | Attendance: 688 Referee: Muir |
13 August 2011 SSD | East Fife | 2–0 | Airdrie United | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
15:00 | Johnstone 36' Linn 64' Muir 71' |
BBC Report | Attendance: 759 Referee: McDermott |
20 August 2011 SSD | Arbroath | 3–0 | East Fife | Gayfield Park, Arbroath |
15:00 | Swankie 28' Doris 69', 81' (pen.) |
BBC Report | Attendance: 723 Referee: McKendrick |
27 August 2011 SSD | East Fife | 0–6 | Dumbarton | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
15:00 | SFL Report | McBride 17' Prunty 20', 33', 79', 85' Lyden 45' |
Attendance: 635 Referee: McLean |
10 September 2011 SSD | Cowdenbeath | 3–2 | East Fife | Central Park, Cowdenbeath |
15:00 | Stewart 17' Park 52' (o.g.) Robertson 76' |
BBC Report | Wallace 3' Muir 62' |
Attendance: 540 Referee: Madden |
17 September 2011 SSD | East Fife | 1–1 | Brechin City | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
15:00 | Wallace 8' | BBC Report | Lister 57' | Attendance: 501 Referee: McKendrick |
24 September 2011 SSD | Stenhousemuir | 2–1 | East Fife | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
15:00 | Kean 19' Rodgers 88' |
BBC Report | Wallace 56' | Attendance: 642 Referee: Beaton |
1 October 2011 SSD | East Fife | 4–3 | Forfar Athletic | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
15:00 | Ovenstone 15' Muir 32' Ogleby 44' Wallace 83' |
BBC Report | Byers 19' Ovenstone 40' (o.g.) Shaughnessy 53' McHugh 76' |
Attendance: 533 Referee: Clancy |
15 October 2011 SSD | Albion Rovers | 0–3 | East Fife | Cliftonhill, Coatbridge |
15:00 | BBC Report | Johnstone 38', 51' Linn 83' |
Attendance: 403 Referee: Northcroft |
22 October 2011 SSD | East Fife | 1–0 | Stirling Albion | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
15:00 | Wallace 88' | BBC Report | Attendance: 617 Referee: McDermott |
29 October 2011 SSD | Airdrie United | 1–3 | East Fife | Excelsior Stadium, Airdrie |
15:00 | Donnelly 74' Lovering 82' |
BBC Report | Wallace 34' Johnstone 81' Linn 85' |
Attendance: 849 Referee: McDermott |
5 November 2011 SSD | East Fife | 1–3 | Cowdenbeath | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
15:00 | Wallace 6' | BBC Report | Linton 48' Robertson 62' Morton 90' |
Attendance: 1,022 Referee: Brines |
12 November 2011 SSD | Dumbarton | 3–0 | East Fife | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
15:00 | Agnew 34' Gilhaney 60' Lithgow 68' |
SFL Report | Attendance: 678 Referee: Hilland |
26 November 2011 SSD | Brechin City | 0–2 | East Fife | Glebe Park |
15:00 | SFL Report | Linn 1' Ogleby 22' |
Attendance: 508 Referee: Charleston |
3 December 2011 SSD | East Fife | 1–3 | Stenhousemuir | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
15:00 | Linn 80' | SFL Report | Kean 15' Rodgers 48' Quinn 90' |
Attendance: 508 Referee: Winter |
10 December 2011 SSD | Forfar Athletic | P – P | East Fife | Station Park, Forfar |
15:00 |
17 December 2011 SSD | East Fife | P – P | Albion Rovers | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
15:00 |
26 December 2011 SSD | East Fife | P – P | Dumbarton | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
15:00 |
2 January 2012 SSD | Cowdenbeath | 4–0 | East Fife | Central Park, Cowdenbeath |
Morton 10' Cameron 60' Ramsay 75' McKenzie 90' |
BBC Report | Attendance: 485 Referee: Colvin |
14 January 2012 SSD | East Fife | 2–2 | Arbroath | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
15:00 | Cook 6' Hislop 52' |
SFL Report | Malcolm 31' Swankie 78' |
Attendance: 617 Referee: Hilland |
21 January 2012 SSD | Stirling Albion | 0–1 | East Fife | Doubletree Dunblane Stadium |
15:00 | BBC Report | McCormack 20' Wallace 51' |
Attendance: 608 Referee: Murray |
24 January 2012 SSD | East Fife | 2–0 | Albion Rovers | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
19:45 | Sloan 77' Linn 88' |
SFL Report | Attendance: 390 Referee: Hilland |
28 January 2012 SSD | Stenhousemuir | 1–0 | East Fife | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
15:00 | Rodgers 59' | SFL Report | Attendance: 687 Referee: Conroy |
4 February 2012 SSD | East Fife | P – P | Brechin City | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
15:00 |
11 February 2012 SSD | Albion Rovers | 1–1 | East Fife | Cliftonhill |
15:00 | Halsman 83' | SFL Report | Wallace 57' | Attendance: 348 Referee: Muir |
18 February 2012 SSD | East Fife | 4–0 | Forfar Athletic | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
15:00 | Sloan 11' (Penalty), 15' Hislop 36' Wallace 70' |
SFL Report | Attendance: 536 Referee: Charleston |
21 February 2012 SSD | East Fife | 1–2 | Dumbarton | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
19:45 | Linn 23' | SFL Report | Gilhaney 52' Graham 79' |
Attendance: 397 Referee: Finnie |
25 February 2012 SSD | East Fife | 2–0 | Airdrie United | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
15:00 | Sloan 42' (Penalty) Johnstone 87' |
SFL Report | Adam 37' Lynch 78' |
Attendance: 535 Referee: Northcroft |
28 February 2012 SSD | Forfar Athletic | 3–2 | East Fife | Station Park |
19:45 | Low 4' Templeman 15' (Penalty), 64' |
SFL Report | Sloan 19' (Penalty) Wallace 90' (Penalty) |
Attendance: 432 Referee: Collum |
3 March 2012 SSD | Arbroath | 2–2 | East Fife | Gayfield Park, Arbroath |
15:00 | Caddis 6', 15' | SFL Report | Sloan 28' Hislop 43' White 95' |
Attendance: 842 Referee: Tumilty |
6 March 2012 SSD | East Fife | 2–2 | Brechin City | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
19:45 | Sloan 25' (pen.), 45' | SFL Report | McManus 21' McKenna 34' |
Attendance: 416 Referee: Somers |
10 March 2012 SSD | East Fife | 0–1 | Cowdenbeath | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
15:00 | SFL Report | McKenzie 43' | Attendance: 926 Referee: McKendrick |
17 March 2012 SSD | Dumbarton | 0–4 | East Fife | Dumbarton Football Stadium, Dumbarton |
15:00 | SFL Report | Wallace 4', 24' Grindlay 23' (Own goal) Dalziel 51' |
Attendance: 713 Referee: Richmond |
24 March 2012 SSD | Brechin City | 1–3 | East Fife | Glebe Park |
15:00 | Moyes 16' | SFL Report | Wallace 31', 51', 90' | Attendance: 525 Referee: Madden |
31 March 2012 SSD | East Fife | 1–1 | Stenhousemuir | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
15:00 | Wallace 8' White 88' |
SFL Report | Ferguson 81' (pen.) | Attendance: 742 Referee: Cook |
7 April 2012 SSD | Forfar Athletic | 1–4 | East Fife | Station Park |
15:00 | Byers 32' | SFL Report | Dalziel 15', 90' Wallace 18', 53' |
Attendance: 559 Referee: McDermott |
14 April 2012 SSD | East Fife | 1–2 | Albion Rovers | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
15:00 | Muir 82' | SFL Report | Chaplain 14' Gemmell 40' Werndly 90' |
Attendance: 566 Referee: Hilland |
21 April 2012 SSD | East Fife | 1–0 | Stirling Albion | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
15:00 | Wallace 90' (Penalty) | SFL Report | Attendance: 495 Referee: Tumilty |
28 April 2012 SSD | Airdrie United | 2–0 | East Fife | Excelsior Stadium |
15:00 | Lynch 51' Bain 82' McLaren 91' |
SFL Report | White 92' | Attendance: 1,223 Referee: Beaton |
5 May 2012 SSD | East Fife | 1–3 | Arbroath | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
15:00 | Muir 90' | SFL Report | Samuel 8' Caddis 29' Sibanda 72' |
Attendance: 597 Referee: O'Reilly |
Scottish Cup
19 November 2011 Scottish Cup round 3 | East Fife | 5–0 | East Stirlingshire | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
15:00 | Ogleby 13', 44' Wallace 49' Linn 71' Sloan 79' |
BBC Report | Attendance: 585 Referee: Aitken |
7 January 2012 Scottish Cup round 4 | Falkirk | 2–0 | East Fife | Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk |
15:00 | Dods 7' El Alagui 21' |
BBC Sport | Attendance: 2,475 Referee: McKendrick |
Scottish League Cup
30 July 2011 Scottish League Cup round 1 | East Fife | 2–1 | Elgin City | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
15:00 | Ogleby 60' Wallace 72' |
BBC Report | Cameron 73' | Attendance: 514 Referee: Cook |
23 August 2011 Scottish League Cup round 2 | East Fife | 2–1 | Dunfermline Athletic | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
19:45 | Linn 4' Dalziel 54' |
BBC Report | Buchanan 12' | Attendance: 1,262 Referee: Charleston |
20 September 2011 Scottish League Cup round 3 | Aberdeen | 3 – 3 (a.e.t.) (3–4 p) | East Fife | Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen |
19:45 | McArdle 40' Mackie 46' Fallon 90' |
BBC Report | Wallace 31' Park 54' Sloan 57' |
Attendance: 3,964 Referee: McLean |
Penalties | ||||
Fallon Magennis Arnason Pawlett Foster Clark |
Ogleby Smith Dalziel Linn Hislop Park |
25 October 2011 Scottish League Cup QF | Kilmarnock | 2–0 | East Fife | Rugby Park, Kilmarnock |
19:45 | Sissoko 73' Harkins 81' |
BBC Report | Ogleby 45' | Attendance: 4,029 Referee: Tumilty |
Scottish Challenge Cup
23 July 2011 Scottish Challenge Cup round 1 | Montrose | 1–6 | East Fife | Links Park, Montrose |
McPhee 73' | SFL Report | Linn 16' Ogleby 27', 51', 63' (pen.) Wallace 31' Young 64' |
Attendance: 404 Referee: Anderson |
9 August 2011 Scottish Challenge Cup round 2 | East Fife | 2–0 | Elgin City | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
Wallace 52', 77' | BBC Report | Attendance: 408 Referee: Tumilty |
4 September 2011 Scottish Challenge Cup QF | East Fife | 1–4 | Falkirk | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
15:00 | Wallace 27' | BBC Report | Millar 42' Higginbotham 52', 87' Sibbald 54' |
Attendance: 1,064 Referee: Colvin |
Fife cup
30 August 2011 Fife Cup Semi-Final | East Fife | 0–6 | Cowdenbeath | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
Cowdembeath Report | Ferguson 24', 31' (pen.), 34', 57' Stewart 44' O'Brien 58' |
Referee: Lambie |
Player statistics
Squad
- Last updated 6 May 2012
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Scottish Second Division | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Challenge Cup | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
GK | SCO | Michael Brown | 29 | 0 | 23+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
GK | SCO | Mark Ridgers | 17 | 0 | 13+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
GK | SCO | Andrew Collier | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | Darren McCormack | 17 | 0 | 16+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | ENG | David Cowan | 3 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | Steven Campbell | 29 | 0 | 22+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | Scott Durie | 39 | 0 | 29+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | David Muir | 39 | 4 | 25+6 | 4 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | John Ovenstone | 30 | 1 | 19+4 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |
DF | HKG | Andrew Cook | 30 | 1 | 22+4 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | David White | 31 | 0 | 27+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | Chris Innes | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | AUS | Matthew Park | 21 | 1 | 14+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 1 | 3+0 | 0 | |
MF | SCO | Craig Johnstone | 36 | 5 | 16+12 | 5 | 0+2 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |
MF | SCO | Robert Sloan | 39 | 10 | 16+16 | 8 | 1+0 | 1 | 2+1 | 1 | 1+2 | 0 | |
MF | SCO | Lloyd Young | 8 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+3 | 1 | |
MF | SCO | Darren Smith | 38 | 0 | 26+4 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
MF | SCO | Paul McQuade | 16 | 0 | 3+10 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | |
MF | SCO | Neil Janczyk | 19 | 0 | 16+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | SCO | Ross Brown | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
FW | SCO | Steve Hislop | 33 | 3 | 14+13 | 3 | 0+2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | |
FW | SCO | Bobby Linn | 44 | 10 | 35+0 | 7 | 2+0 | 1 | 4+0 | 1 | 3+0 | 1 | |
FW | SCO | Ryan Wallace | 41 | 27 | 32+0 | 20 | 2+0 | 1 | 4+0 | 2 | 3+0 | 4 | |
FW | SCO | Scott Dalziel | 31 | 4 | 10+16 | 3 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+2 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | |
FW | WAL | Robert Ogleby | 19 | 8 | 13+1 | 2 | 1+0 | 2 | 3+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 3 | |
FW | SCO | Jamie Devlin | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
FW | SCO | James Martin | 3 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
Disciplinary record
Includes all competitive matches.
- Last updated 6 May 2012
Nation | Position | Name | Scottish Second Division | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Challenge Cup | Total | |||||
GK | Michael Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
GK | Mark Ridgers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
GK | Andrew Collier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | Darren McCormack | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
DF | David Cowan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | Steven Campbell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
DF | Scott Durie | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
DF | David Muir | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
DF | John Ovenstone | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
DF | Andrew Cook | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
DF | David White | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | |
MF | Matthew Park | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
MF | Craig Johnstone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
MF | Robert Sloan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | Lloyd Young | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | Darren Smith | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
MF | Paul McQuade | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | Ross Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | Neil Janczyk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
FW | Steve Hislop | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
FW | Bobby Linn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
FW | Ryan Wallace | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
FW | Scott Dalziel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
FW | Robert Ogleby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
FW | Jamie Devlin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | James Martin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Awards
- Last updated 4 May 2012
Nation | Name | Award | Month |
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Mark Ridgers[9] | Young Player of the Month | September | |
John Robertson[10] | Second Division Manager of the Month | October | |
Ryan Wallace[11] | Ginger Boot Winner | March |
Team statistics
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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4 | Airdrie United (P) | 36 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 68 | 60 | +8 | 52[lower-alpha 1] | Qualification for the First Division play-offs |
5 | Stenhousemuir | 36 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 54 | 49 | +5 | 51 | |
6 | East Fife | 36 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 55 | 57 | −2 | 48 | |
7 | Forfar Athletic | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 59 | 72 | −13 | 42 | |
8 | Brechin City | 36 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 47 | 62 | −15 | 41 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted
Notes:
- Airdrie United lost the final of the First Division playoffs to Dumbarton. However following the demotion of Rangers to the third division prior to the beginning of the 2012-13 season, Dundee were promoted from the First Division to the SPL, and Airdrie United were promoted to the First Division to take their place. Stranraer were promoted from the Third to the Second Division to take the place of Airdrie United
Transfers
Players in
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Players out
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