2011–12 Livingston F.C. season explained

Manager:Gary Bollan
(until 5 February)
Brian Welsh
(Caretaker)
John Hughes
(From 14 February)
League Result:5th
Cup1 Result:Semi-final
Cup2 Result:Second round
Cup3 Result:Fourth round
League Topscorer:Marc McNulty (11)
Season Topscorer:Marc McNulty (16)
Highest Attendance:2,967 vs. Falkirk, First Division, 2 January 2012
Lowest Attendance:549 vs. Stirling Albion, Challenge Cup, 9 August 2011
Average Attendance:1,776
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Nextseason:2012–13

The 2011–12 season saw Livingston compete in their first season back in the First Division, having been promoted after winning the Scottish Second Division during season 2010–11.[1] They also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Summary

Livingston finished fifth in the First Division.[2] They reached the Semi Final of the Challenge Cup,[3] the second round of the League Cup[4] and the fourth round of the Scottish Cup.[5]

Managers

On 5 February 2012 Gary Bollan was sacked by the club,[6] with Brian Welsh being appointed as caretaker manager.[7] Welsh led the club for one game before emigrating to America[8] and on 14 February John Hughes was appointed as manager with John Collins being appointed Director of football.[9]

Results and fixtures

Scottish Challenge Cup

See main article: 2011–12 Scottish Challenge Cup.

Scottish League Cup

See main article: 2011–12 Scottish League Cup.

Scottish Cup

See main article: 2011–12 Scottish Cup.

Player statistics

Squad

Last updated 5 May 2012[10] |}

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches.

Last updated 5 May 2012

NationPositionNameScottish First DivisionScottish CupLeague CupChallenge CupTotal
GKTony Bullock0000000000
GKDarren Jamieson0000000000
GKAndrew McNeil0000000000
DFCraig Barr70100020100
DFCameron MacDonald0000001010
DFCallum Fordyce1000000010
DFJonathan Brown2000000020
DFJason Talbot1100001021
DFPaul Watson6100100071
DFRoss Docherty1000000010
DFMichael Travis0000000000
DFMaurice Ross2000000020
DFBryce Naples0000000000
DFKevin McCann0000000000
MFDavid Sinclair0000000000
MFLiam Fox2010100040
MFKeaghan Jacobs3000000030
MFKyle Jacobs3000000030
MFDean Cummings0000000000
MFRoss Gray0000000000
MFBobby Barr4010000050
MFStefan Scougall0000001010
MFLewis Turner0000000000
MFMark Fotheringham6100000061
MFConnor McDonald0000000000
MFJack Beaumont0000000000
MFJack Downie0000000000
FWKenny Deuchar2000000020
FWMarc McNulty3000001040
FWIain Russell3000001040
FWRory Boulding1100000011
FWAndrew Russell1000000010
FWDylan Easton0000000000
FWMichael Scott0000000000
FWLiam Gray1000000010

Awards

Last updated 14 May 2012

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Rory Boulding[11] Ginger Boot WinnerApril

Team statistics

League table

Transfers

Players in

PlayerFromFee
Jonathan Brown Heart of MidlothianFree[12]
Accrington StanleyFree[13]
Raith RoversFree[14]
MotherwellFree[15]
Anorthosis FamagustaFree[16]
Greenock MortonFree[17]

Players out

PlayerToFee
Free[18]
Swindon TownFree[19]
Airdrie UnitedFree[20]
Stirling AlbionFree[21]
PeterheadFree[22]
Alloa AthleticFree[23]
Albion RoversFree[24]
Free AgentFree[25]
Retired[26]
Berwick RangersLoan[27]
Airdrie United[28] Free[29]
Free AgentFree[30]
Dundee[31] Free
StenhousemuirLoan[32]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: GALLERY: Livingston celebrate wrapping up the Scottish Second Division title . https://archive.today/20120730105055/http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/football/sfl/2011/04/11/gallery-livingston-celebrate-wrapping-up-the-scottish-second-division-title-86908-23053894/ . dead . 30 July 2012 . Daily Record . 11 April 2011 . 8 May 2012 .
  2. Web site: 2011/12 Scottish Division One Table . . . 8 May 2012.
  3. Web site: Hamilton Academical 1 – 0 Livingston . . 9 October 2011 . 8 May 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120606095347/http://www.scottishfootballleague.com/football/challenge-cup/results/3451766/ . 6 June 2012 . dead.
  4. Web site: St. Johnstone 3 – 0 Livingston . . 24 August 2011 . 8 May 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120523011150/http://www.scottishfootballleague.com/football/league-cup/results/3441867/ . 23 May 2012 . dead.
  5. Web site: Livingston F.C. v Ayr United F.C. . . 7 January 2012 . 8 May 2012.
  6. News: Livingston manager Gary Bollan sacked by club . British Broadcasting Corporation . BBC Sport . 5 February 2012 . 5 February 2012.
  7. Web site: Gary Bollan Club Statement . . 5 February 2012 . 5 February 2012.
  8. Web site: Club Statement Reasons . . 11 February 2012 . 14 February 2012.
  9. Web site: John Hughes and John Collins take over at Livingston . . BBC Sport . 14 February 2012 . 14 February 2012.
  10. Web site: Soccerbase Team Stats . 23 May 2011.
  11. News: IRN-BRU SFL Phenomenal Awards – April 2012 . scottishfootballleague.com . . 11 May 2012 . 14 May 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120913082815/http://www.scottishfootballleague.com/news/article/irn-bru-sfl-phenomenal-awards---april-2012/ . 13 September 2012.
  12. Web site: Brown Returns on one year deal . livingstonfc.co.uk . . 8 July 2011 . 8 July 2011 .
  13. Web site: Rory Boulding signs one-year deal . livingstonfc.co.uk . . 23 July 2011 . 25 July 2011 .
  14. Web site: Keeper Andy McNeil signs on . livingstonfc.co.uk . . 26 July 2011 . 28 July 2011 .
  15. News: Maurice Ross and Mark Fotheringham join Livingston . British Broadcasting Corporation . BBC Sport . 13 October 2011 . 13 October 2011.
  16. Web site: Experienced Duo Join . . 13 October 2011 . 13 October 2011.
  17. Web site: Short term deal for McCann . . 29 March 2012 . 29 March 2012.
  18. Web site: 'Role model' secured in double Raith Rovers signing . . 1 June 2011 . 4 June 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110615151844/http://www.thecourier.co.uk/Sport/Football/article/14525/role-model-secured-in-double-raith-rovers-signing.html . 15 June 2011 .
  19. News: Swindon Town sign up striker Raffaele De Vita . BBC Sport. 23 June 2011 . 23 June 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110624021727/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/s/swindon_town/9520870.stm. 24 June 2011 . live.
  20. News: Latest Squad News . airdrieunitedfc.com . . 18 May 2011 . 24 June 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110728082419/http://www.airdrieunitedfc.com/news/club-news/731-latest-squad-news . 28 July 2011 .
  21. News: Jacobs signs on at Stirling Albion . stirlingobserver.co.uk . 15 June 2011 . 24 June 2011 .
  22. News: PFC Sign Aaron Conway . peterheadfc.co.uk . Peterhead F.C.. 3 June 2011 . 24 June 2011 .
  23. Web site: More new faces arrive . . alloaathletic.co.uk . 13 July 2011 . 14 July 2011 . 13 July 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180713165327/http://www.alloaathletic.co.uk/BlogView.aspx?pageid=2&ItemID=560&mid=2 . dead .
  24. Web site: Two more in at the Rovers . scottishfootballleague.com . . 22 July 2011 . 4 August 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120820123919/http://www.scottishfootballleague.com/news/article/two-more-in-at-the-rovers/ . 20 August 2012 .
  25. Web site: Lewis turner moves on . . 19 September 2011 . 20 September 2011.
  26. News: Livi keeper Tony Bullock forced to call it a day . . 13 September 2011 . 19 March 2012.
  27. Web site: Rossco goes out on loan . . 21 October 2011 . 21 October 2011.
  28. Web site: MacDonald signs and gets ban . https://archive.today/20120918024307/http://www.scottishfootballleague.com/news/article/macdonald-signs-and-gets-ban/ . dead . 18 September 2012 . . 17 February 2012 . 17 February 2012 .
  29. News: Cammy MacDonald moves on . livingstonfc.co.uk . . 10 January 2012 . 11 January 2012 .
  30. Web site: Farewell to Fozzy and Mo . . 31 January 2012 . 31 January 2012.
  31. Web site: FOZZY REJOINS DEE . https://archive.today/20120728220949/http://www.dundeefc.co.uk/home/news_detail.asp?newsid=2197 . dead . 28 July 2012 . . 7 March 2012 . 7 March 2012 .
  32. Web site: 'Dr Goals' makes Warriors switch . . 1 March 2012 . 1 March 2012.

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