2023–24 Queen's Park F.C. season
The 2023–24 season is Queen's Park's second season in the Scottish Championship following their promotion from League One at the end of the 2021–22 season.[1] Queen's will also compete in the Scottish Cup, League Cup, Challenge Cup and the Glasgow Cup.
2023–24 season | |||
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Chief Executive | Leeann Dempster | ||
Manager | Robin Veldman | ||
Stadium | Hampden Park | ||
League Cup | Group stage | ||
Challenge Cup | Fourth round | ||
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Summary
Following their defeat to Partick Thistle in the Premiership play-offs at the conclusion of the previous season, Owen Coyle announced he would be stepping down from his role as head coach.[2][3]
On 8 June 2023, Queen's announced that they entered an agrrement with the Scottish Football Association to use Hampden Park as their ground for home matches ahead of the upcoming season.[4][5]
On 17 June, the club confirmed the appointment of former Ajax and Anderlecht coach Robin Veldman as their new head coach.[6][7]
Results and fixtures
Win Draw Loss Postponed
Pre-season and friendlies
8 July 2023 | Ross County | 1–2 | Queen's Park | Dingwall |
15:00 | Dhanda 34' | Report | Thomson 79' Paton 88' |
Stadium: Victoria Park |
10 July 2023 | Queen's Park | 0–1 | Livingston | Glasgow |
19:45 | Report | Anderson 50' | Stadium: Lesser Hampden |
Scottish Championship
5 August 2023 1 | Inverness CT | 1–2 | Queen's Park | Inverness |
15:00 | Davidson 86' | Report | Thomas 31' Robson 48' |
Stadium: Caledonian Stadium Attendance: 2,030 Referee: Graham Grainger |
12 August 2023 2 | Queen's Park | 2–1 | Arbroath | Glasgow |
15:00 | Hepburn 13' Paton 75' |
Report | McIntosh 71' | Stadium: Lesser Hampden Attendance: 916 Referee: Ross Hardie |
19 August 2023 3 | Arbroath | 0–1 | Queen's Park | Arbroath |
15:00 | Report | Paton 69' | Stadium: Gayfield Park Attendance: 1,477 Referee: Scott Lambie |
26 August 2023 4 | Partick Thistle | 3–1 | Queen's Park | Glasgow |
15:00 | McInroy 26', 57' Graham 30' |
Report | Paton 32' | Stadium: Firhill Stadium Attendance: 3,365 Referee: Grant Irvine |
2 September 2023 5 | Raith Rovers | 3–2 | Queen's Park | Kirkcaldy |
15:00 | Smith 8' Vaughan 86', 90+4' |
Report | Tizzard 33' Turner 64' Thomas 73' |
Stadium: Stark's Park Attendance: 2,984 Referee: Duncan Williams |
16 September 2023 6 | Queen's Park | 0–2 | Dunfermline Athletic | Glasgow |
15:00 | Report | McCann 51', 67' | Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 1,968 Referee: Scott Lambie |
22 September 2023 7 | Queen's Park | 2–5 | Ayr United | Glasgow |
19:45 | Paton 28' Hepburn 52' |
Report | Chalmers 6', 12' Rose 32' Murphy 44' Dowds 53' |
Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 1,651 Referee: David Dickinson |
30 September 2023 8 | Dundee United | 4–1 | Queen's Park | Dundee |
15:00 | Watt 37', 61' McMann 56' Fotheringham 67' |
Report | Thomson 1' | Stadium: Tannadice Park Attendance: 7,256 Referee: Steven Kirkland |
7 October 2023 9 | Queen's Park | 0–0 | Greenock Morton | Glasgow |
15:00 | Report | Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 1,079 Referee: Craig Napier |
20 October 2023 10 | Airdrieonians | 1–1 | Queen's Park | Airdrie |
19:45 | Gallagher 39' | Report | Turner 46' Hepburn 90+3' |
Stadium: Excelsior Stadium Attendance: 1,474 Referee: Grant Irvine |
27 October 2023 11 | Queen's Park | 2–2 | Partick Thistle | Glasgow |
19:45 | Paton 52 pen.' Turner 56' |
Report | Lawless 45+2 pen.' Adeloye 58' |
Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 2,894 Referee: Chris Graham |
4 November 2023 12 | Ayr United | v | Queen's Park | Ayr |
15:00 | Stadium: Somerset Park |
Scottish League Cup
Group stage
15 July 2023 1 | East Fife | 0–0 (4–2 p) | Queen's Park | Methil |
15:00 | Report | Stadium: Bayview Stadium Attendance: 584 Referee: Lloyd Wilson |
22 July 2023 2 | Motherwell | 1–0 | Queen's Park | Motherwell |
15:00 | Obika 29' | Report | Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 3,161 Referee: Steven McLean |
25 July 2023 3 | Queen's Park | 5–0 | Elgin City | Glasgow |
19:45 | Paton 7', 33', 53', 66' Fox 80' |
Report | Stadium: Lesser Hampden Attendance: 676 Referee: Chris Graham |
29 July 2023 4 | Queen's Park | 1–2 | Queen of the South | Glasgow |
15:00 | Fox 47' Healy 89' |
Report | Reilly 65' Cochrane 77' |
Stadium: Lesser Hampden Attendance: 826 Referee: Grant Irvine |
Scottish Challenge Cup
9 September 2023 Third round | Bala Town | 0–3 | Queen's Park | Bala |
17:15 | Report | Turner 20' Hepburn 44' Paton 90+5' |
Stadium: Maes Tegid Attendance: 317 Referee: Aaron Wyn Jones |
14 October 2023 Fourth round | Falkirk | 1–0 | Queen's Park | Falkirk |
15:00 | Allan 6 pen.' | Report | Stadium: Falkirk Stadium Attendance: 2,427 Referee: Scott Lambie |
Scottish Cup
Glasgow Cup
Player statistics
- As of 27 October 2023 (UTC)
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Championship | League Cup | Challenge Cup | Scottish Cup | Glasgow Cup | ||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | ENG | Calum Ferrie | 8 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
2 | DF | SCO | Ben McPherson | 10 | 0 | 8+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
3 | DF | ENG | Thomas Robson | 17 | 1 | 9+2 | 1 | 2+2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
4 | DF | SCO | Alex Bannon | 11 | 0 | 4+3 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
5 | DF | ENG | Charlie Fox | 15 | 1 | 8+1 | 0 | 4+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
6 | MF | ENG | Jack Spong | 16 | 0 | 11+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
7 | MF | SCO | Barry Hepburn | 16 | 3 | 9+1 | 2 | 4+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
8 | MF | SCO | Jack Thomson | 17 | 1 | 11+0 | 1 | 4+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
9 | FW | IRL | Ruari Paton | 17 | 10 | 11+0 | 5 | 4+0 | 4 | 2+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
10 | MF | SCO | Grant Savoury | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
11 | FW | SCO | Dom Thomas | 17 | 2 | 11+0 | 2 | 4+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
12 | GK | SCO | Jacques Heraghty | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
14 | FW | SCO | Aaron Healey | 8 | 1 | 1+3 | 0 | 0+3 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
15 | DF | ENG | Will Tizzard | 12 | 0 | 6+2 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
16 | MF | SCO | Cameron Bruce | 8 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
17 | FW | ENG | Rocco Hickey-Fugaccia | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
19 | FW | SCO | Scott Williamson | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
20 | MF | ENG | Jack Turner | 17 | 2 | 8+3 | 1 | 4+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
21 | MF | SCO | Lennon Connolly | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
22 | DF | SCO | Lewis Reid | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
23 | FW | SCO | Louis Longridge | 14 | 0 | 8+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
24 | DF | SCO | Joseph Smith | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
25 | MF | SCO | Alex Fairlie | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
26 | MF | SCO | Ricky Waugh | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
27 | MF | ENG | Patrick Jarrett | 12 | 0 | 2+5 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
28 | FW | SCO | Lucas McCormick | 8 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
29 | FW | SCO | Liam McLeish | 11 | 0 | 0+5 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
30 | GK | SCO | Callan McKenna | 9 | 0 | 7+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
31 | GK | SCO | Sam Kane | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
33 | DF | SCO | Zach Mauchin | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
Team statistics
Championship table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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5 | Arbroath | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 17 | −2 | 12 | |
6 | Ayr United | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 17 | −5 | 12 | |
7 | Queen's Park | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 22 | −8 | 12 | |
8 | Dunfermline Athletic | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 11 | |
9 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 5 | Qualification for the Championship play-offs |
League Cup table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | MOT | QOS | EFI | QPA | ELG | |
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1 | Motherwell | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 11 | Qualification for the second round | — | — | 3–0 | 1–0 | — | |
2 | Queen of the South | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 8 | 3–3p | — | 0–0p | — | — | ||
3 | East Fife | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 7 | — | — | — | p0–0 | 3–1 | ||
4 | Queen's Park | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 4 | — | 1–2 | — | — | 5–0 | ||
5 | Elgin City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 12 | −11 | 0 | 0–2 | 0–2 | — | — | — |
Transfers
Players in
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Players out
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Loans in
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Loans out
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See also
References
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