2019–20 Alloa Athletic F.C. season
Appearance
2019–20 season | |
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Chairman | Mike Mulraney |
Manager | Peter Grant |
Stadium | Recreation Park |
Scottish Championship | 8th |
Scottish Cup | Fourth round |
League Cup | Group stage |
Challenge Cup | Fourth Round |
The 2019–20 season is Alloa Athletic's 2nd consecutive season in the Scottish Championship. Alloa also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.
Competitions
[edit]Win | Draw | Loss |
Scottish Championship
[edit]League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG | Promotion, qualification or relegation[a] |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 | Dunfermline Athletic | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 41 | 36 | +5 | 37 | 1.32 | |
7 | Greenock Morton | 28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 45 | 52 | −7 | 36 | 1.29 | |
8 | Alloa Athletic | 28 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 33 | 43 | −10 | 31 | 1.11 | |
9 | Queen of the South | 28 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 28 | 40 | −12 | 28 | 1.00 | |
10 | Partick Thistle (R) | 27 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 32 | 47 | −15 | 26 | 0.96 | Relegation to League One |
- ^ All play-off matches were cancelled, as clubs voted to curtail the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Scotland.[1]
Results
[edit]Win | Draw | Loss |
Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Scorers | Attendance | Referee | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 August 2019 – 15:00 | Partick Thistle | Home | 1–1 | Hetherington | 1,672 | Walsh | [2] |
10 August 2019 – 15:00 | Greenock Morton | Away | 1–4 | Cawley | 1,646 | Ross | [3] |
24 August 2019 – 15:00 | Arbroath | Away | 0–1 | — | 661 | Steven | [4] |
31 August 2019 – 15:00 | Queen of the South | Away | 1–0 | Trouten | 1,294 | Duncan | [5] |
14 September 2019 – 15:00 | Dundee | Away | 1–2 | Dick | 4,453 | Newlands | [6] |
21 September 2019 – 15:00 | Ayr United | Home | 1–4 | O'Hara | 902 | Lowe | [7] |
28 September 2019 – 15:00 | Dunfermline Athletic | Away | 1–1 | Brown | 3,496 | Steven | [8] |
4 October 2019 – 15:00 | Dundee United | Home | 1–0 | O'Hara | 1,717 | Aitken | [9] |
19 October 2019 – 15:00 | Inverness | Away | 2–2 | Buchanan, Trouten | 2,036 | Roncone | [10] |
26 October 2019 – 15:00 | Queen of the South | Home | 2–2 | Trouten, O'Hara | 875 | Lowe | [11] |
29 October 2019 – 19:45 | Dundee | Home | 0–3 | — | 1,218 | Cook | [12] |
2 November 2019 – 15:00 | Arbroath | Away | 1–2 | Trouten | 921 | Beaton | [13] |
9 November 2019 – 15:00 | Dunfermline Athletic | Away | 2–1 | Trouten, Cawley | 1,602 | Napier | [14] |
26 November 2019 – 15:00 | Partick Thistle | Away | 1–1 | Trouten | 1,714 | Munro | [15] |
30 November 2019 – 15:00 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | Home | 0–2 | — | 721 | Aitken | [16] |
7 December 2019 – 15:00 | Dundee United | Away | 1–2 | Reynolds (o.g.) | 7,615 | Dallas | [17] |
14 December 2019 – 15:00 | Ayr United | Away | 1–2 | O'Hara | 1,117 | Munro | [18] |
21 December 2019 – 15:00 | Greenock Morton | Home | 0–2 | — | 727 | Clancy | [19] |
28 December 2019 – 15:00 | Dunfermline Athletic | Away | 3–1 | Brown, O'Hara, Flannigan (pen.) | 4,257 | Reid | [20] |
4 January 2020 – 15:00 | Partick Thistle | Home | 1–1 | Brown | 1,827 | Munro | [21] |
21 January 2020 – 19:45 | Arbroath | Home | 2–0 | O'Hara (2) | 765 | Napier | [22] |
25 January 2020 – 15:00 | Queen of the South | Away | 3–2 | O'Hara (2), Thomson | 1,169 | Duncan | [23] |
1 February 2020 – 15:00 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | Away | 1–1 | Flannigan (pen.) | 1,914 | Clancy | [24] |
14 February 2020 – 19:05 | Dundee United | Home | 0–0 | — | 1,442 | McLean | [25] |
22 February 2020 – 15:00 | Greenock Morton | Away | 4–4 | Trouten, Cawley, O'Hara, Deas | 1,214 | Beaton | [26] |
29 February 2020 – 15:00 | Ayr United | Home | 0–2 | — | 915 | Aitken | [27] |
3 March 2020 – 19:45 | Dundee | Away | 0–0 | — | 4,356 | Roncone | [28] |
7 March 2020 – 15:00 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | Home | 2–0 | Connelly, Trouten | 712 | Kirkland | [29] |
Scottish Cup
[edit]Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Scorers | Attendance | Referee | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
23 November 2019 – 15:00 | Third round | Elgin City | Away | 3–1 | Taggart, Cawley, O'Hara | 668 | Lambie | [30] |
18 January 2020 – 15:00 | Fourth round | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | Home | 2–3 | Cawley, O'Hara | 590 | Collum | [31] |
Challenge Cup
[edit]Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Scorers | Attendance | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 September 2019 – 15:00 | Third round | Dunfermline Athletic | Away | 1–2 | Robert Thomson, Trouten | 1,448 | [32] |
12 October 2019 – 15:00 | Fourth round | Inverness | Away | 3–0 | 973 | [33] |
League Cup
[edit]Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Scorers | Attendance | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16 July 2019 – 19:45 | Group stage | Elgin City | Home | 3–3 (Elgin win 5–6 on pens) | Trouten, Buchanan, Cawley | 316 | [34] |
20 July 2019 – 15:00 | Group stage | Hibernian | Away | 3–0 | 5,470 | [35] | |
23 July 2019 – 19:45 | Group stage | Stirling Albion | Home | 2–1 | O'Hara, Buchanan | 412 | [36] |
27 July 2019 – 15:00 | Group stage | Arbroath | Away | 2–3 | Buchanan, Trouten (2) | 590 | [37] |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Hibernian | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 11 | Qualification for the Second Round |
2 | Alloa Athletic | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 7 | |
3 | Arbroath | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 6 | |
4 | Elgin City | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 5 | |
5 | Stirling Albion | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | −9 | 1 |
Source: [38]
Rules for classification: 1) goal difference, 2) goals scored, 3) away goals scored, 4) matches won, 5) away matches won, 6) drawing of lots.[39]
Rules for classification: 1) goal difference, 2) goals scored, 3) away goals scored, 4) matches won, 5) away matches won, 6) drawing of lots.[39]
Player details
[edit]![]() | This section needs to be updated.(August 2020) |
As of 3 August 2019
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Scottish Championship | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Challenge Cup | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | ![]() |
Neil Parry | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | DF | ![]() |
Scott Taggart | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | DF | ![]() |
Liam Dick | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | DF | ![]() |
Robbie Deas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
5 | DF | ![]() |
Andy Graham (C) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
6 | MF | ![]() |
Steven Hetherington | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
7 | FW | ![]() |
Kevin Cawley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
8 | MF | ![]() |
Jon Robertson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9 | FW | ![]() |
Liam Buchanan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
10 | FW | ![]() |
Alan Trouten | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
11 | MF | ![]() |
Iain Flannigan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
14 | MF | ![]() |
Adam Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
16 | DF | ![]() |
Nathan Gilhooley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
17 | FW | ![]() |
Kevin O'Hara | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
18 | MF | ![]() |
Blair Malcolm | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
19 | FW | ![]() |
Robert Thomson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
20 | DF | ![]() |
Cameron O'Donnell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
23 | MF | ![]() |
Paul Gillespie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
31 | GK | ![]() |
Chris Henry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
41 | GK | ![]() |
Jamie MacDonald | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Players who left the club during the season: | |||||||||||||
22 | MF | ![]() |
Andy Stirling | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Transfers
[edit]![]() | This section needs to be updated.(August 2020) |
Transfers in
[edit]Date from | Position | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 July 2019 | FW | Liam Buchanan | Raith Rovers | Free transfer | [40] |
MF | Andy Stirling | Queen of the South | [41] | ||
FW | Robert Thomson | Greenock Morton | [42] | ||
15 July 2019 | FW | Kevin O'Hara | Falkirk | [43] | |
2 August 2019 | MF | Blair Malcolm | Cowdenbeath | [44] |
Transfers out
[edit]Date | Position | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 July 2019 | MF | Jordan Kirkpatrick | Forfar Athletic | Free transfer | [45] |
Reis Peggie | East Stirlingshire | [46] | |||
FW | Ahmed Aloulou | Released | [40] | ||
MF | Jim Goodwin | Retired | [47] | ||
DF | Zdravko Karadachki | Released | [40] | ||
2 September 2019 | MF | Andy Stirling | Released | [48] |
Loans in
[edit]Date | Position | Name | From | End date | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 August 2019 | DF | Robbie Deas | Celtic Reserves | End of season | [49] |
13 September 2019 | GK | Jamie MacDonald | Kilmarnock | 31 December 2019 | [50] |
See also
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