2010–11 in Scottish football explained

Country:Scotland
Season:2010–11
Prevseason:2009–10
Nextseason:2011–12
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Above:2010–11 in Scottish football
Header1:Premier League champions
Data2:Rangers
Header3:First Division champions
Data4:Dunfermline Athletic
Header5:Second Division champions
Data6:Livingston
Header7:Third Division champions
Data8:Arbroath
Header9:Scottish Cup winners
Data10:Celtic
Header11:League Cup winners
Data12:Rangers
Header13:Challenge Cup winners
Data14:Ross County
Header15:Youth Cup winners
Data16:Celtic
Header17:Teams in Europe
Data18:Dundee United, Celtic, Hibernian, Motherwell, Rangers
Header19:Scotland national team
Data20:Euro 2012 qualifying

The 2010–11 season was the 114th season of competitive football in Scotland. [1]

Overview

Referee strike

See main article: Scottish football referee strike.

Transfer deals

See main article: List of Scottish football transfers 2010–11.

League Competitions

Scottish Premier League

See main article: 2010–11 Scottish Premier League.

Scottish First Division

See main article: 2010–11 Scottish First Division.

Scottish Second Division

See main article: 2010–11 Scottish Second Division.

Scottish Third Division

See main article: 2010–11 Scottish Third Division.

Scottish Premier Under-19 League

See main article: 2010–11 Scottish Premier Under-19 League.

Honours

Cup honours

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2010–11 Scottish CupCeltic3 – 0MotherwellBBC Sport
2010–11 League CupRangers2 – 1CelticBBC Sport
2010–11 Challenge CupRoss County2 – 0 Queen of the SouthBBC Sport
2010–11 Youth CupCeltic2 – 1RangersBBC Sport
2010–11 Junior CupAuchinleck Talbot2 – 1
(after extra time)
Musselburgh AthleticBBC Sport

Non-league honours

Senior

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2010–11 Highland LeagueBuckie Thistle
East of Scotland LeagueSpartans
South of Scotland LeagueThreave Rovers

Junior

West Region

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2010–11 Premier DivisionIrvine Meadow
Division OneAshfield
Ayrshire LeagueArdrossan Winton Rovers
Central League Division OneKilsyth Rangers
Central League Division TwoYoker Athletic

East Region

width=180Divisionwidth=150Winner
2010–11 SuperleagueBo'ness United
Premier LeagueSt Andrews United
North DivisionDownfield
Central DivisionOakley United
South DivisionSauchie Juniors

North Region

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2010–11 SuperleagueCulter
Division OneInverness City
Division TwoParkvale

Individual honours

PFA Scotland awards

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Players' Player of the YearEmilio IzaguirreCeltic
Young Player of the YearDavid GoodwillieDundee United
Manager of the YearJohn McGlynnRaith Rovers
First Division PlayerJohn BairdRaith Rovers
Second Division PlayerRory McAllisterBrechin City
Third Division PlayerGavin SwankieArbroath

SFWA awards

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Footballer of the YearEmilio IzaguirreCeltic
Young Player of the YearDavid GoodwillieDundee United
Manager of the YearMixu PaatelainenKilmarnock
International Player of the YearAllan McGregorRangers

Scottish clubs in Europe

See main article: 2010–11 UEFA Champions League and 2010–11 UEFA Europa League.

Summary

ClubCompetitionsFinal roundCoef.Top Scorer
RangersUEFA Champions League
UEFA Europa League
Group Stage
Round of 16
12.0 Maurice Edu, 2
CelticUEFA Champions League
UEFA Europa League
Third qualifying round
Play-off round
2.0 Efraín Juárez, 2
Dundee UnitedUEFA Europa LeaguePlay-off round0.5 Jon Daly, 1
UEFA Europa LeagueThird qualifying round0.0 Edwin de Graaf, 2
MotherwellUEFA Europa LeaguePlay-off round3.5 Jamie Murphy, 3
Total18.0
Average3.6

Rangers

2010–11 UEFA Champions League2010–11 UEFA Europa League

Celtic

2010–11 UEFA Champions League

2010–11 UEFA Europa League

Dundee United

2010–11 UEFA Europa League

Hibernian

2010–11 UEFA Europa League

Motherwell

2010–11 UEFA Europa League

National teams

Scotland national team

See main article: Scotland national football team 2000–19 results.

DateVenueOpponentsCompetitionScotland scorersReport
11 August 2010Råsunda Stadium, Stockholm (A)0–3FriendlyBBC Sport
3 September 2010S.Darius and S.Girėnas Stadium, Kaunas (A)0–0Euro 2012 QBBC Sport
7 September 2010Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)2–1Euro 2012 QMiller, McManusBBC Sport
8 October 2010AXA Arena, Prague (A)0–1Euro 2012 QBBC Sport
12 October 2010Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)2–3Euro 2012 QNaismith, Pique (o.g.)BBC Sport
16 November 2010Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen (H)3–0FriendlyWilson, Commons, MackieBBC Sport
9 February 2011Aviva Stadium, Dublin (N)3–02011 Nations CupMiller, McArthur, CommonsBBC Sport
27 March 2011Emirates Stadium, London (N)0–2FriendlyBBC Sport
25 May 2011Aviva Stadium, Dublin (N)3–12011 Nations CupMorrison, Miller, BerraBBC Sport
29 May 2011Aviva Stadium, Dublin (A)0–12011 Nations CupBBC Sport

Scotland Under-21 team

DateVenueOpponentsCompetitionScotland scorersReport
11 August 2010New St Mirren Park, Paisley (H) Sweden1–1FriendlyWotherspoonScottish FA
3 September 2010Haradzki Stadium, Barysaw (A) Belarus1–12011 Under-21 Championship QMaguireScottish FA
7 September 2010Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen (H) Austria2–12011 Under-21 Championship QBannan, MaguireScottish FA
7 October 2010Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík (A) Iceland1–22011 Under-21 Championship QMurphyScottish FA
11 October 2010Easter Road, Edinburgh (H) Iceland1–22011 Under-21 Championship QMaguireScottish FA
17 November 2010Firhill Stadium, Glasgow (H) Northern Ireland3–1FriendlyGriffiths, Hanlon, RossScottish FA

Deaths

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2010/11 - The Scottish Football League . 2012-10-13 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121216052007/http://www.scottishfootballleague.com/stats/records/league-championship/league-tables/2010-11-to-2010-11/201011 . 16 December 2012 .
  2. News: Raith Rovers 1–0 Dundee. BBC Sport. 21 April 2010. 21 April 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100424235738/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_div_1/8633826.stm. 24 April 2010 . live.
  3. News: Ayr United go down, Stirling Albion secure title . BBC Sport. 1 May 2010. 1 May 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100503160832/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_div_1/8653115.stm. 3 May 2010 . live.
  4. News: Dedicated Pompey servant Alex Wilson dies aged 76 . The News . 11 August 2010 . 1 January 2015.
  5. News: Fairs Cup legend Sinclair loses cancer battle . Newcastle Chronicle . 3 September 2010 . 1 January 2015 . Lee . Ryder . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120404031859/http://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/north-east-news/evening-chronicle-news/2010/09/02/fairs-cup-legend-sinclair-loses-cancer-battle-72703-27186427/ . 4 April 2012 .
  6. Web site: Ex-Wigan & Man City manager John Benson dies aged 67 . BBC Sport . BBC . 30 October 2010 . 1 January 2015.
  7. News: Former SFA chief Jim Farry dies at 56 . . Williams . Martin . 11 November 2010 . 1 January 2015.
  8. News: Gordon joins Cruickshank tributes . . 19 November 2010 . 19 November 2010.
  9. Web site: Ex-Rangers star Avi Cohen dies following motorbike crash . 28 December 2010. STV. 1 January 2015.
  10. Web site: "Matta" var en av de største . VG . 27 January 2011 . 1 January 2015. no.
  11. News: Obituary: John Niven, footballer. The Scotsman . 5 April 2011 . 1 January 2015.
  12. Web site: Obituary: Jimmy Briggs, footballer . The Scotsman . 13 April 2011 . 1 January 2015.
  13. News: Ronnie Coyle. 13 April 2011 . The Herald . Herald & Times Group . 1 January 2015 . Matt . Vallance.
  14. News: Allan Brown . The Herald . Herald & Times Group . 22 April 2011 . 1 January 2015 . Matt . Vallance.
  15. News: Willie O'Neill, member of legendary European Cup-winning squad, dies aged 70. The Scotsman . 29 April 2011. 1 January 2015 . Alan. Pattullo.
  16. News: Obituary: Tommy Wright, footballer . 24 May 2011 . 1 January 2015 . The Scotsman .
  17. Web site: Former Scottish FA secretary Ernie Walker dies. 1 January 2015 . 15 May 2011. BBC . BBC Sport.
  18. News: Eddie Morrison . The Herald . Herald & Times Group . 1 January 2015 . 31 May 2011 . Matt . Vallance.