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2001–02 Kilmarnock F.C. season

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Kilmarnock
2001-02 Season season
ManagerBobby Williamson
(until 25 February)
Jim Jefferies
(from 28 February)
StadiumRugby Park
SPLSeventh place
Scottish CupFourth round'
League CupThird round
UEFA CupFirst round
Top goalscorerLeague: Tommy Johnson (7)
All: Craig Dargo (8)
Highest home attendance13,201 v Celtic, SPL, 4 August 1998
Lowest home attendance5,642 v Motherwell, SPL, 27 April 2002
Average home league attendance7,621

The 2001–02 season was Kilmarnock's fourth consecutive season in the Scottish Premier League. Kilmarnock also competed in the Scottish Cup, Scottish League Cup and the UEFA Cup.

Summary

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Season

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Kilmarnock finished seventh in the Scottish Premier League with 49 points. They reached the fourth round of the Scottish Cup, losing to Celtic.[1] They also reached the third round of the League Cup, losing to rivals Ayr United on penalties,[2] and lost in the first round of the UEFA Cup to Viking FK.[3] Manager Bobby Williamson departed for Hibernian in February 2002[4] and was replaced by former Heart of Midlothian manager Jim Jefferies.[5]

Results and fixtures

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Kilmarnock's score comes first

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Scottish Premier League

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Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
1 28 July 2001 Hibernian A 2–2 12,717 Ngonge 4', Cocard 45'
2 4 August 2001 Celtic H 0–1 13,201
3 12 August 2001 Motherwell A 2–2 5,188 Ngonge 7', Mitchell 82'
4 18 August 2001 St Johnstone H 2–1 6,480 di Giacomo 12', Pizzo 24'
5 26 August 2001 Dundee United A 2–0 7,404 di Giacomo 13', McLaren 63'
6 8 September 2001 Aberdeen A 0–2 10,732
7 16 September 2001 Heart of Midlothian H 1–0 7,504 Dargo 78'
8 23 September 2001 Dundee H 0–1 7,052
9 30 September 2001 Dunfermline Athletic A 2–0 3,983 McLaren 28', Dargo 80'
10 13 October 2001 Rangers A 1–3 49,379 Calderón 66'
11 20 October 2001 Livingston H 1–5 7,346 Santini 4' (o.g.)
12 27 October 2001 Celtic A 0–1 58,897
13 3 November 2001 Hibernian H 0–0 7,460
14 10 November 2001 St Johnstone H 0–1 6,008
15 17 November 2001 Motherwell H 2–0 6,008 Boyd 40', di Giacomo 77'
16 24 November 2001 St Johnstone A 0–1 3,711
17 1 December 2001 Dundee United H 2–0 6,130 Mahood 31', Hay 56'
18 8 December 2001 Aberdeen H 3–1 7,611 Dindeleux 12', Boyd 82', Mahood 88'
19 15 December 2001 Heart of Midlothian A 0–2 10,027
20 22 December 2001 Dundee A 2–1 6,342 Mitchell 21', Murray 58'
21 26 December 2001 Dunfermline Athletic H 0–0 6,873
22 29 December 2001 Livingston A 1–0 5,214 Rubio 35' (o.g.)
23 12 January 2002 Celtic H 0–2 11,689
24 19 January 2002 Hibernian A 2–2 9,592 Johnson 65', McGowne 90'
25 23 January 2002 Motherwell A 0–2 4,342
26 30 January 2002 Rangers H 2–2 11,589 Boyd 85', Johnson 90'
27 2 February 2002 Dundee United A 2–0 5,774 Dargo 4', McGowne 65'
28 9 February 2002 Aberdeen A 1–1 15,004 Johnson 51'
29 16 February 2002 Heart of Midlothian H 3–3 7,138 Dargo 46', Johnson 52', Murray 66'
30 2 March 2002 Dundee H 3–2 6,890 Dargo 11', McLaren 73', 90'
31 9 March 2002 Dunfermline Athletic A 0–2 5,618
32 16 March 2002 Livingston H 1–1 6,936 Dargo 36'
33 20 March 2002 Rangers A 0–5 40,768
34 6 April 2002 Dundee A 0–2 5,579
35 13 April 2002 Hibernian H 1–0 6,236 Ngonge 18'
36 20 April 2002 St Johnstone A 3–0 2,285 Johnson 50', 59', Boyd 84'
37 27 April 2002 Motherwell H 1–4 5,642 Johnson 68'
38 12 May 2002 Dundee United H 2–2 6,142 Mitchell 43', Innes 47'

Scottish League Cup

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Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
Third Round 9 October 2001 Ayr United A 0–0 (4–5 pens) 7,418

Scottish Cup

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Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
Third round 5 January 2002 Airdrieonians H 3–0 6,849 Mitchell 12', Sanjuán 20', Canero 33'
Fourth round 26 January 2002 Celtic H 0–2 11,269

UEFA Cup

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Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
Qualifyind Round 1st leg 9 August 2001 Northern Ireland Glenavon A 1–0 3,511 Innes 90'
Qualifyind Round 2nd leg 23 August 2001 Northern Ireland Glenavon H 1–0 7,454 Mitchell 66'
First Round 1st leg 20 September 2001 Norway Viking H 1–1 8,000 Dargo 73'
First Round 2nd leg 27 September 2001 Norway Viking A 0–2 4,599

Player statistics

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As of 12 May 2002 (UTC)[6]
No. Pos Nat Player Total Premier League League Cup Scottish Cup UEFA Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Scotland SCO Gordon Marshall 43 0 36+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 0 4+0 0
2 DF France FRA Mickaël Pizzo 18 1 10+3 1 0+1 0 0+0 0 2+2 0
3 DF Scotland SCO Greg Shields 5 0 5+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
4 DF Scotland SCO Peter Canero 38 1 31+1 0 1+0 0 2+0 1 2+1 0
5 DF Scotland SCO Kevin McGowne 24 2 22+0 2 0+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
6 MF France FRA Christophe Cocard 13 1 4+6 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+2 0
7 MF Scotland SCO Mark Reilly 2 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
8 MF Spain ESP Jesús Sanjuán 23 1 18+2 0 0+0 0 1+0 1 2+0 0
9 DF England ENG Sean Hessey 15 0 13+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
10 MF Scotland SCO Ian Durrant 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
11 MF Scotland SCO Ally Mitchell 41 5 33+1 3 1+0 0 2+0 1 4+0 1
12 GK Scotland SCO Colin Meldrum 3 0 2+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
13 FW France FRA David Merdy 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
14 MF Scotland SCO Alan Mahood 39 2 33+0 2 1+0 0 1+0 0 4+0 0
15 FW France FRA Jérôme Vareille 3 0 3+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
16 DF Scotland SCO Martin Baker 7 0 6+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
17 DF France FRA Frédéric Dindeleux 34 1 27+0 1 1+0 0 2+0 0 4+0 0
18 FW Democratic Republic of the Congo COD Michel Ngonge 12 3 7+2 3 0+0 0 0+0 0 3+0 0
19 FW Scotland SCO Craig Dargo 33 7 25+4 6 1+0 0 0+1 0 1+1 1
20 FW Scotland SCO Andy McLaren 31 2 13+13 2 1+0 0 1+0 0 1+2 0
21 DF Scotland SCO Chris Innes 25 2 20+0 1 1+0 0 0+0 0 4+0 1
22 FW Scotland SCO Kris Boyd 32 4 11+17 4 0+1 0 1+1 0 1+0 0
23 MF Scotland SCO Mark Canning 2 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
24 DF Scotland SCO Garry Hay 32 1 26+0 1 0+0 0 2+0 0 4+0 0
25 MF Spain ESP Antonio Calderón 21 1 9+8 1 1+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 0
26 MF Scotland SCO James Fowler 33 0 22+6 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 2+2 0
27 FW Scotland SCO Gary McCutcheon 4 0 2+1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
28 MF Scotland SCO Gary McDonald 7 0 1+5 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
29 GK Scotland SCO Colin Stewart 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
30 FW Scotland SCO Paul Di Giacomo 27 3 15+8 3 0+0 0 1+0 0 2+1 0
34 DF Scotland SCO Shaun Dillon 2 0 1+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
35 MF Scotland SCO Stevie Murray 21 2 16+3 2 0+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
36 GK Scotland SCO Craig Samson 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
37 FW England ENG Tommy Johnson 12 7 7+3 7 0+0 0 1+1 0 0+0 0
38 FW Scotland SCO Emilio Jaconelli 4 0 0+3 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0

Final league table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation[a]
5 Heart of Midlothian 38 14 6 18 52 57 −5 48
6 Dunfermline Athletic 38 12 9 17 41 64 −23 45
7 Kilmarnock 38 13 10 15 44 54 −10 49
8 Dundee United 38 12 10 16 38 59 −21 46
9 Dundee 38 12 8 18 41 55 −14 44
Source: Scottish Professional Football League
Rules for classification: (1) Points; (2) Goal difference; (3) Goals scored
Notes:
  1. ^ Teams played each other three times (33 matches), before the league split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six) for the last five matches.

Division summary

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Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHAHAAHHAAHAHHHAHHAAHAHAAHAAHHAHAAHAHH
ResultDLDWWLWLWLLLDLWLWWLWDWLDLDWDDWLDLLWWLD
Position89984645566887855555544456555556777777
Source: [7]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Transfers

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References

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  1. ^ "Results for Kilmarnock for 2001–02". londonhearts.com. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Results for Kilmarnock for 2001–02". londonhearts.com. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Viking FK 2 0 Kilmarnock". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Williamson sorry to leave Kilmarnock". theguardian.com. The Guardian. 25 February 2002. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
  5. ^ "Kilmarnock call on Jefferies". theguardian.com. The Guardian. 28 February 2002. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
  6. ^ "Kilmarnock 2001/02 player appearances". Soccerbase. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  7. ^ "Scottish Premiership 2001/2002". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
  8. ^ "Ngonge show for Killie". BBC Sport. BBC. 26 July 2001. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  9. ^ "Merdy checks in with Killie". BBC Sport. BBC. 2 August 2001. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  10. ^ "McCoist takes final bow". BBC Sport. BBC. 20 May 2001. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
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