2016–17 Hibernian F.C. season

Hibernian
2016–17 season
Chairman Rod Petrie
Manager Neil Lennon
Stadium Easter Road
UEFA Europa League Second qualifying round, lost to Brøndby IF
Challenge Cup Fourth round, lost to St Mirren
League Cup Second round, lost to Queen of the South
Top goalscorer League:
Jason Cummings (8)
All:
Jason Cummings (8)
Home colours
Away colours
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The 2016–17 season is Hibernian's (Hibs) third season of play in the second tier of Scottish football the Scottish Championship, since they were relegated from the Scottish Premiership at the end of the 2013–14 season.[1] Hibs will also compete in the Europa League,[2] Challenge Cup, League Cup and they will be defending the Scottish Cup after winning the 2016 final.[3]

Summary

Management

With one year remaining on his contract[4] on 1 June 2016, Alan Stubbs resigned as Hibernian manager.[5] Stubbs joined Football League Championship side Rotherham United along with assistant manager John Doolan,[6] with compensation payable to Hibernian.[7] On 8 June 2016, Neil Lennon was appointed as manager on a two-year deal,[8] with Garry Parker appointed as assistant manager.[9]

Results and fixtures

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Friendlies

Scottish Championship

For upcoming Scottish Championship fixtures, see the official Hibernian F.C. website

Europa League

League Cup

Challenge Cup

Scottish Cup

Player statistics

During the 2016–17 season, Hibs have used twenty-five different players in competitive games. The table below shows the number of appearances and goals scored by each player. David Gray is club captain for the season.[10] [11]

As of 2 December 2016 (UTC)[12][13]
No. Pos Nat Player TotalChampionship Challenge Cup Europa League League Cup Scottish Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Israel Ofir Marciano 13 0 11+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
2 DF Scotland David Gray 19 2 15+0 1 1+0 0 2+0 1 1+0 0 0+0 0
4 DF Scotland Paul Hanlon 20 2 15+0 1 2+0 0 2+0 0 1+0 1 0+0 0
5 DF England Liam Fontaine 11 0 8+0 0 0+0 0 1+1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
6 DF England Marvin Bartley 16 0 8+4 0 0+1 0 2+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
7 MF Scotland John McGinn 17 1 14+0 1 0+0 0 2+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
8 MF Scotland Fraser Fyvie 13 0 10+1 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
9 FW England Grant Holt 16 3 12+0 3 0+1 0 2+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
10 MF Scotland Dylan McGeouch 12 0 4+4 0 2+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
16 DF Scotland Lewis Stevenson 17 0 14+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
17 FW Scotland Martin Boyle 19 5 6+8 4 2+0 1 1+1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
19 FW Scotland James Keatings 13 1 6+3 1 1+0 0 0+2 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
22 MF Scotland Andrew Shinnie 12 1 10+1 1 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
23 MF Scotland Jordon Forster 9 0 1+4 0 2+0 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
24 DF Scotland Darren McGregor 19 0 15+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
26 DF Wales Neal Eardley 2 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
29 FW Scotland Brian Graham 13 4 2+10 3 1+0 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
31 GK Scotland Ross Laidlaw 6 0 4+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
32 GK Finland Otso Virtanen 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
33 MF Scotland Alex Harris 6 1 0+2 0 2+0 1 0+1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
35 FW Scotland Jason Cummings 17 8 9+4 8 0+1 0 2+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
43 DF Scotland Callum Crane 1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
48 MF Scotland Scott Martin 2 0 1+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
- MF Scotland Fraser Murray 1 1 0+0 0 1+0 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
- MF Scotland Innes Murray 1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
a. ^ Includes other competitive competitions, including the play-offs and the Challenge Cup.

Disciplinary record

As of 2 December 2016 (UTC)
Number Nation Position Name Championship Challenge Cup Europa League League Cup Scottish Cup Total
Red card Red card Red card Red card Red card Red card
2ScotlandDFDavid Gray000000100010
4ScotlandDFPaul Hanlon100000000010
5EnglandDFLiam Fontaine200010000030
6EnglandDFMarvin Bartley300000000030[nb 1]
7ScotlandMFJohn McGinn100000100020
8ScotlandMFFraser Fyvie401000000050
9ScotlandFWGrant Holt200000000020
16ScotlandDFLewis Stevenson210000000021
17ScotlandFWMartin Boyle100000000010
22ScotlandMFAndrew Shinnie300000000030
24ScotlandDFDarren McGregor300010000030
35ScotlandFWJason Cummings000010000010
48ScotlandMFScott Martin001000000010
Total 21120302000291

Club statistics

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Hibernian 15 9 4 2 26 8 +18 31 Promotion to Scottish Premiership
2 Dundee United 15 9 4 2 24 12 +12 31 Qualification to Premiership play-off semi-finals
3 Falkirk 15 7 4 4 21 16 +5 25 Qualification to Premiership play-off quarter-finals
4 Greenock Morton 14 6 5 3 21 15 +6 23
5 Raith Rovers 14 6 5 3 19 14 +5 23
Updated to match(es) played on 3 December 2016. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Division summary

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435
GroundAHAHAHAHAAHAHHA                    
Result W W W W W L D D D W W W D W L                                        
Position 3 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1                                        

Last updated: 2 December 2016.
Source: [16]
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Management statistics

Last updated on 2 December 2016
Name From To P W D L Win%[nb 2]
Lennon, NeilNeil Lennon[17] 14 July 2016 Present 20 11 4 5 55.00

Transfers

Loans in

Player From
Israel Ofir Marciano Israel F.C. Ironi Ashdod[27]
Scotland Andrew Shinnie England Birmingham City[28]

Loans out

Player To
Scotland Ben Stirling England Berwick Rangers[29]
Scotland Sean Mackie England Berwick Rangers[29]
Scotland Ryan Porteous Scotland Edinburgh City

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Bartley's red card versus Ayr United[14] and Raith Rovers[15] was reduced on appeal to a yellow card.
  2. ↑ Win% is the percentage of matches won rounded to two decimal places.

References

  1. ↑ "Hibernian and Terry Butcher relegated after penalty defeat to Hamilton". theguardian.com. The Guardian. 25 May 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
  2. ↑ "Who could Celtic, Hibernian, Aberdeen and Hearts face in Europe?". stv.tv/sport. STV Sport. 23 May 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
  3. ↑ "Sunshine on Leith as Edinburgh club win their first Scottish Cup to end 114-year curse". dailymail.co.uk. Daily Mail. 21 May 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
  4. ↑ "Alan Stubbs Alan Stubbs quits Hibs to force through Rotherham United manager deal". dailyrecord.co.uk. Daily Record. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  5. ↑ "Alan Stubbs: Rotherham United appoint Hibernian boss as their new manager". bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 1 June 2016. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  6. ↑ "Stubbs confirmed as Rotherham boss with Doolan as No.2". edinburghnews.scotsman.com. Edinburgh Evening News. 1 June 2016. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  7. ↑ "Rotherham a 'risk' but 'right' for former Hibs boss". bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 2 June 2016. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  8. ↑ "Neil Lennon is named as Hibernian's new manager". theguardian.com. The Guardian. 8 June 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
  9. ↑ "Hibernian make former Celtic boss new manager". bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 8 June 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
  10. ↑ "David Gray signs new Hibs deal as Liam Craig exits". scotsman.com. The Scotsman. 26 May 2015. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  11. ↑ "New captain David Gray extends deal at Hibs". edinburghnews.scotsman.com. Edinburgh Evening News. 26 May 2015. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  12. 1 2 "Hibernian 2014/2015 player appearances". Soccerbase. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  13. ↑ "Squad Numbers Confirmed". hibernianfc.co.uk. Hibernian. 17 July 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
  14. ↑ "Hibs midfielder Marvin Bartley has red card rescinded". scotsman.com. The Scotsman. 21 September 2016. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  15. ↑ "Hibernian's Marvin Bartley red card reduced to yellow for second time in a month". .bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 20 October 2016. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
  16. ↑ "Hibernian 2014/15 Results". Statto. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
  17. ↑ "Neil Lennon Statistics". soccerbase.com. Soccerbase. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
  18. ↑ "Striker Grant Holt signs deal after Rochdale exit". bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 29 June 2016. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  19. ↑ "Hibs sign former Raith goalkeeper Ross Laidlaw". edinburghnews.scotsman.com. Edinburgh Evening News. 6 July 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
  20. ↑ "Hibs sign striker after Ross County exit". bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 20 August 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  21. ↑ "Hibernian sign experienced Welsh right-back". bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 28 September 2016. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  22. 1 2 3 4 "Confirmed Player Departures". hibernianfc.co.uk. Hibernian F.C. 5 July 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
  23. ↑ "Kevin Thomson eyes coaching future after joining Tranent". bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 10 July 2016. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
  24. ↑ "Farid El Alagui signs". dafc.co.uk. Dunfermline Athletic FC. 5 September 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
  25. ↑ "Chris Dagnall: Crewe sign former Rochdale, Scunthorpe, Orient and Hibernian striker". bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 5 July 2016. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
  26. ↑ "Hibernian goalkeeper signs for Southend United". bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 12 July 2016. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
  27. ↑ "Ofir Marciano joins Hibernian on season-long loan". skysports.com. Sky Sports. 3 August 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  28. ↑ "Hibs sign Birmingham forward on loan". bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 17 August 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  29. 1 2 "Mackie and Stirling Join Berwick On Loan". hibernianfc.co.uk. Hibernian F.C. 8 July 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
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