2006–07 Clyde F.C. season explained

Club:Clyde Football Club
Season:2006–07
Manager:Joe Miller
Chairman:Len McGuire
League:First Division
League Result:5th
Cup1:Scottish Cup
Cup1 Result:Third Round
Cup2:League Cup
Cup3:Challenge Cup
Cup3 Result:Runners up
League Topscorer:Gary Arbuckle (11)
Season Topscorer:Gary Arbuckle (11)
Highest Attendance:3,000 (vs Partick Thistle, 26 August 2006)
Lowest Attendance:682 (vs Ayr United, 12 September 2006, Challenge Cup)
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Prevseason:2005–06
Nextseason:2007–08

In season 2006–07, Clyde competed in their seventh consecutive season in the Scottish First Division. Joe Miller was appointed as new manager, after Graham Roberts was dismissed for gross misconduct on a tour of Canada. In a subsequent court case Roberts was awarded £32,000 compensation for unfair dismissal.[1]

Clyde finished fifth in the Scottish First Division, and reached their first cup final for 48 years, in the Scottish Challenge Cup. They went out of the Scottish League Cup in the first round and the Scottish Cup in the third round.

Transfers

May to December

In:

PlayerFromFee
Clyde Youth Free
Clyde Youth Free
Michael Fulton Clyde Youth Free
Paul Reynolds Clyde Youth Free
Free
Free
Free

Out:

PlayerToFee
Free
Free
Free
Free
Free
Santino Marini Free

January to April

In:

PlayerFromFee
Free
Free

Out:

PlayerFromTo
£5,000
£28,000
£2,000
David Scott Free
Raymond Inglis Free

Results

Friendlies

DateOpponentsStadiumResult
F - A
Scorers
8 July 2006DumbartonBroadwood Stadium1 - 0
10 July 2006KilmarnockBroadwood Stadium2 - 1
15 July 2006RangersBroadwood Stadium0 - 0
22 July 2006East Kilbride ThistleShowpark4 - 0
23 July 2006Auchinleck TalbotShowpark6 - 0O'Donnell, Arbuckle, Imrie, Bryson, Hamilton (Trialist)
25 July 2006StranraerBroadwood Stadium4 - 0
30 July 2006HeartsBroadwood Stadium2 - 0

Scottish First Division

DateOpponentsStadiumResult
F - A
ScorersAttendanceNotes
5 August 2006St JohnstoneMcDiarmid Park0 - 02,572[2]
13 August 2006GretnaBroadwood Stadium1 - 21,348
20 August 2006DundeeDens Park0 - 33,417[3]
26 August 2006Partick ThistleBroadwood Stadium0 - 03,000[4]
16 September 2006Ross CountyBroadwood Stadium3 - 0965
23 September 2006Queen of the SouthPalmerston Park2 - 01,770
30 September 2006LivingstonBroadwood Stadium1 - 11,429
14 October 2006Airdrie UnitedExcelsior Stadium1 - 21,050
17 October 2006Hamilton AcademicalNew Douglas Park1 - 31,253
21 October 2006GretnaRaydale Park3 - 31,118
28 October 2006St JohnstoneBroadwood Stadium1 - 01,390
4 November 2006Hamilton AcademicalBroadwood Stadium2 - 11,200
18 November 2006Ross CountyVictoria Park1 - 12,195
22 November 2006Partick ThistleFirhill Stadium1 - 13,000
28 November 2006Queen of the SouthBroadwood Stadium4 - 01,179
2 December 2006Airdrie UnitedBroadwood Stadium0 - 01,347
9 December 2006LivingstonAlmondvale1 - 1
16 December 2006DundeeBroadwood Stadium2 - 11,088[5]
26 December 2006St JohnstoneMcDiarmid Park1 - 22,604
30 December 2006Hamilton AcademicalNew Douglas Park1 - 11,534
2 January 2007Partick ThistleBroadwood Stadium2 - 02,229[6]
20 January 2007Ross CountyBroadwood Stadium2 - 41,100
27 January 2007Airdrie UnitedExcelsior Stadium0 - 11,340[7]
10 February 2007LivingstonBroadwood Stadium0 - 11,007[8]
17 February 2007DundeeDens Park4 - 13,812
24 February 2007GretnaBroadwood Stadium2 - 01,107
3 March 2007Partick ThistleFirhill Stadium4 - 02,873
10 March 2007Hamilton AcademicalBroadwood Stadium3 - 01,200[9]
17 March 2007Ross CountyVictoria Park2 - 22,145
25 March 2007Queen of the SouthPalmerston Park0 - 02,109
31 March 2007Queen of the SouthBroadwood Stadium0 - 11,200
4 April 2007LivingstonAlmondvale0 - 01,646
7 April 2007Airdrie UnitedBroadwood Stadium0 - 11,536
17 April 2007St JohnstoneBroadwood Stadium0 - 11,352
21 April 2007GretnaRaydale Park0 - 01,715[10]
28 April 2007DundeeBroadwood Stadium1 - 11,400[11] [12] [13]
[14] [15] [16]

Scottish Challenge Cup

DateRoundOpponentsStadiumResult
F - A
ScorersAttendanceNotes
30 August 2006Round 2MontroseLinks Park3 - 0427
12 September 2006Quarter FinalAyr UnitedBroadwood Stadium1 - 0682[17]
27 September 2006Semi FinalGreenock MortonBroadwood Stadium3 - 12,296
12 November 2006FinalRoss CountyMcDiarmid Park1 - 1 AET 4 - 5 pens4,062[18]

Scottish Cup

Player statistics

Player P
GK 14 0 0 0
DF 26 2 2 1
MF 5 (16) 0 0 0
DF 40 2 6 0
DF 21 (4) 0 8 0
MF 23 (1) 3 3 1
MF 39 (1) 4 3 0
MF 24 (3) 4 7 0
FW 28 (10) 11 1 0
FW 39 7 10 0
DF 35 (2) 3 6 1
MF 21 (9) 8 2 0
FW 1 (9) 0 0 0
MF 5 (4) 0 0 0
MF 24 1 5 1
FW 5 (10) 1 0 0
MF 17 (6) 3 0 0
MF 0 (2) 0 1 0
FW 14 (13) 4 2 0
GK 28 0 4 0
DF 32 2 4 0
FW 7 (7) 1 0 0
MF 13 1 2 0
MF 0 (1) 0 0 0
GK David Scott 0 0 0 0
FW Keith Shevlin (Trialist) 0 0 0 0
FW Paul Reynolds 0 0 0 0

Notes and References

  1. News: Ex-Clyde boss wins dismissal case . BBC News. 29 June 2007 . 3 January 2015.
  2. Debut of Ruari MacLennan
  3. Debut of Ryan McCann
  4. Debut of Andy Ferguson
  5. Debut of Alex Williams
  6. Final appearance of Paul McHale
  7. Final appearance of Stephen O'Donnell
  8. Debut of Brian Gilmour
  9. Final appearance of Roddy Hunter
  10. Final appearance of Andy Ferguson
  11. Final appearance of Robert Harris
  12. Final appearance of Ryan McCann
  13. Final appearance of Alex Williams
  14. Final appearance of Craig Bryson
  15. Final appearance of Brian Gilmour
  16. Debut of David McGowan
  17. Debut of David Hutton
  18. Final appearance of Joe Miller
  19. Final appearance of Eddie Malone