2010–11 Stirling Albion F.C. season

Stirling Albion
2010–11 season
Manager John O'Neill
Jocky Scott
Stadium Forthbank Stadium
Scottish First Division 10th (Relegated)
Challenge Cup Second round
League Cup First round
Scottish Cup Third round

During Season 2010–11 Stirling Albion competed in the Scottish First Division, Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Summary

Stirling Albion finished tenth in the First Division and were relegated to the Second Division.[1] They reached the second round of the Challenge Cup,[2] the first round of the League Cup[3] and were eliminated in the third round of the Scottish Cup.[4]

Management

They started season 2010–11 under the management of John O'Neill who had been appointed in the summer.[5] On 19 January 2011, O'Neill was sacked by the club[6] and the following day Jocky Scott was unveiled as the club's new manager.[7]

Results & fixtures

[8][9]  Win   Draw   Loss

Scottish First Division

Scottish Challenge Cup

Scottish League Cup

Scottish Cup

Statistics

League Table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Dunfermline Athletic (C) (P) 36 20 10 6 66 31+35 70 Promotion to 2011–12 Scottish Premier League
2 Raith Rovers 36 17 9 10 47 35+12 60
3 Falkirk 36 17 7 12 57 41+16 58
4 Queen of the South 36 14 7 15 54 53+1 49
5 Partick Thistle 36 12 11 13 44 39+5 47
6 Dundee 36 19 12 5 54 34+20 044*
7 Greenock Morton 36 11 10 15 39 434 43
8 Ross County 36 9 14 13 30 344 41
9 Cowdenbeath (R) 36 9 8 19 41 7231 35 Qualification for Scottish First Division Playoffs
10 Stirling Albion (R) 36 4 8 24 32 8250 20 Relegation to Scottish Second Division

Updated to games played on 7 May.
Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
* Dundee were docked 25 points for entering administration. The deduction was temporarily lifted pending an appeal by the club, however the appeal failed and the deduction was reinstated.[10]
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

References

  1. "2010/11 Scottish Division One Table / Standings". ESPN. Retrieved 12 April 2012.
  2. "Alba Cup Results 2010/2011". Scottish Football League. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
  3. "Scottish League Cup Results for 2010–11". London Hearts. Retrieved 12 April 2012.
  4. "Stirling Albion F.C. v Partick Thistle F.C.". Scottish Football Association. 20 November 2010. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
  5. "O'Neill Relishes His New Stirling Albion Challenge". Stirling Observer. 26 May 2010. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
  6. "Stirling Albion sack manager John O'Neill as club battles first division drop". Daily Record. 19 January 2011. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
  7. "Jocky Scott confirmed as new Stirling Albion boss". The Scotsman. 20 January 2011. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
  8. "Stirling Albion's results from season 2010/2011". Stirling Mad. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
  9. "IRN BRU First Division Results 2010–2011". Scottish Football League. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
  10. "Dundee fail to overturn 25-point penalty". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 17 December 2010. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
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