2010–11 Brechin City F.C. season

The 2010–11 season was Brechin City's fifth consecutive season in the Scottish Second Division, having been relegated from the Scottish First Division at the end of the 2005–06 season.[4] Brechin also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Brechin City
2010–11 season
ChairmanKenneth Ferguson[1]
ManagerJim Weir
StadiumGlebe Park
Second DivisionFourth place
Challenge CupFirst round, lost to East Fife
League CupThird round, lost to Motherwell
Scottish CupQuarter-final, lost to St Johnstone
Top goalscorerLeague:
Rory McAllister (19)
All:
Rory McAllister (29)
Highest home attendance825 vs. Forfar Athletic, 23 April 2011 [2]
Lowest home attendance394 vs. Ayr United, 12 April 2011 [2]
Average home league attendance514[3]

Summary

Dumbarton finished fourth in the Second Division,[5] entering the play-offs losing 3–2 to Ayr United on aggregate in the final and remained in the Second Division.[6] They reached the first of the Scottish Challenge Cup,[7] the third round of the League Cup[8] and the Quarter-final of the Scottish Cup.[9]

Management

Brechin City were managed by Jim Weir,[10] following the resignation of Jim Duffy at the end of the previous season.[11]

Results and fixtures

[12][13][14][15]  Win   Draw   Loss

Scottish Second Division
Main article: 2010–11 Scottish Second Division
7 August 2010 Scottish Second DivisionAyr United0–2Brechin CitySomerset Park
SFL Report McLauchlan  7'
Molloy  85'		 Attendance: 1,212
Referee: McLean
14 August 2010 Scottish Second DivisionBrechin City0–0StenhousemuirGlebe Park
BBC Report Attendance: 404
Referee: Allan
21 August 2010 Scottish Second DivisionForfar Athletic1–1Brechin CityStation Park
Templeman  59' BBC Report King  77' Attendance: 782
Referee: Salmond
28 August 2010 Scottish Second DivisionBrechin City3–1Alloa AthleticGlebe Park
Booth  20'
McAllister  21', 81'		 BBC Report Gormley  29' Attendance: 418
Referee: Tumilty
11 September 2010 Scottish Second DivisionAirdrie United1–1Brechin CityExcelsior Stadium
Gibson  53'
Gibson  78' 		 SFL Report Byers  23'
McAllister  56' 		 Attendance: 946
Referee: Northcroft
18 September 2010 Scottish Second DivisionBrechin City1–3LivingstonGlebe Park
15:00 Moyes  90' BBC Report Russell  43'
Barr  45'
De Vita  74'		 Attendance: 526
Referee: Smith
25 September 2010 Scottish Second DivisionDumbarton1–3Brechin CityStrathclyde Homes Stadium
Carcary  73' BBC Report Booth  36'
McKenna  40'
McAllister  88'		 Attendance: 626
Referee: Beaton
2 October 2010 Scottish Second DivisionBrechin City4–2PeterheadGlebe Park
Molloy  2'
McAllister  39', 58', 66'		 SFL Report Wyness  11' (Penalty)
Bavidge  91'		 Attendance: 473
Referee: Clancy
16 October 2010 Scottish Second DivisionEast Fife1–3Brechin CityBayview Stadium
Linn  14' BBC Report Molloy  42'
McKenna  56', 63'		 Attendance: 336
Referee: Colvin
23 October 2010 Scottish Second DivisionBrechin City3–1Airdrie UnitedGlebe Park
Janczyk  20'
McAllister  53'
Molloy  94'		 SFL Report Watt  26' Attendance: 564
Referee: Somers
30 October 2010 Scottish Second DivisionAlloa Athletic2–2Brechin CityRecreation Park
Dunlop  36'
Prunty  55'		 BBC Report Byers  22'
Bolger  69'		 Attendance: 513
Referee: Muir
6 November 2010 Scottish Second DivisionStenhousemuir0–0Brechin CityOchilview Park
BBC Report Attendance: 491
Referee: Smith
13 November 2010 Scottish Second DivisionBrechin City0–0Forfar AthleticGlebe Park
BBC Report Attendance: 786
Referee: McKendrick
11 December 2010 Scottish Second DivisionPeterhead0–5Brechin CityBalmoor
Anderson  36' SFL Report McAllister  6', 34' (Penalty), 58', 79'
Archdeacon  91'		 Attendance: 466
Referee: McLean
15 January 2011 Scottish Second DivisionAirdrie United2–2Brechin CityExcelsior Stadium
Ferguson  48'
Forrest  55'		 SFL Report Janczyk  49'
McLean  87'		 Attendance: 806
Referee: Colvin
29 January 2011 Scottish Second DivisionDumbarton1–2Brechin CityStrathclyde Homes Stadium
McNiff  59' 
Gilhaney  86'		 BBC Report Hill  22'
Molloy  72'		 Attendance: 565
Referee: Hilland
1 February 2011 Scottish Second DivisionLivingston2–0Brechin CityBraidwood Motor Company Stadium
19:45 Russell
Winters 		Liv Report Attendance: 847
Referee: Richmond
12 February 2011 Scottish Second DivisionBrechin City3–1PeterheadGlebe Park
McKenna  52', 70'
McLean  77' 
Redman  88'		 SFL Report Strachan  32' Attendance: 503
Referee: Beaton
19 February 2011 Scottish Second DivisionEast Fife0–0Brechin CityBayview Stadium
BBC Report Attendance: 526
Referee: Clancy
22 February 2011 Scottish Second DivisionBrechin City1–0LivingstonGlebe Park
19:45 Molloy Liv Report Attendance: 565
Referee: Law
26 February 2011 Scottish Second DivisionAyr United2–0Brechin CitySomerset Park
Bannigan  45+3'
McLaughlin  63'		 BBC Report Attendance: 1,092
Referee: Hilland
1 March 2011 Scottish Second DivisionBrechin City3–3DumbartonGlebe Park
Byers  9', 64'
McAllister  69'		 BBC Report McShane  11', 85'
Walker  65'		 Attendance: 411
Referee: Robertson
5 March 2011 Scottish Second DivisionBrechin City3–1StenhousemuirGlebe Park
McAllister  43'
Redman  55'
Janczyk  82'		 BBC Report Dalziel  8' Attendance: 503
Referee: Finnie
8 March 2011 Scottish Second DivisionForfar Athletic2–1Brechin CityStation Park
Templeman  86'
R Campbell  93'		 BBC Report Moyes  65' Attendance: 604
Referee: Watters
19 March 2011 Scottish Second DivisionAlloa Athletic2–2Brechin CityRecreation Park
Walker  22'
Lister  48'		 SFL Report McKenna  9'
Moyes  68'		 Attendance: 375
Referee: Smith
26 March 2011 Scottish Second DivisionBrechin City6–0DumbartonGlebe Park
McKenna  7', 79', 85'
Redman  46'
McAllister  52'
Megginson  83'		 BBC Report Attendance: 514
Referee: Somers
29 March 2011 Scottish Second DivisionBrechin City3–2Alloa AthleticGlebe Park
McAllister  4'
Molloy  14'
Janczyk  78'		 BBC Report Lister  40'
McGowan  92' (Penalty)		 Attendance: 411
Referee: Madden
2 April 2011 Scottish Second DivisionLivingston0–0Brechin CityBraidwood Motor Company Stadium
15:00 BBC Report Attendance: 1,553
Referee: Winter
5 April 2011 Scottish Second DivisionBrechin City1–2Airdrie UnitedGlebe Park
McKenna  46' SFL Report McLauchlan  32' (Own Goal)
Donnelly  56'		 Attendance: 438
Referee: McKendrick
9 April 2011 Scottish Second DivisionBrechin City1–3East FifeGlebe Park
Moyes  61' BBC Report McCulloch  27'
Cook  52' (Own goal)
Wallace  71'		 Attendance: 504
Referee: Finnie
12 April 2011 Scottish Second DivisionBrechin City0–3Ayr UnitedGlebe Park
BBC Report Moffat  33'
Roberts  35' (Penalty)
Crawford  85'		 Attendance: 394
Referee: McDermott
16 April 2011 Scottish Second DivisionPeterhead1–1Brechin CityBalmoor
Clark  42' SFL Report Megginson  39' Attendance: 498
Referee: Roache
19 April 2011 Scottish Second DivisionBrechin City2–3East FifeGlebe Park
Redman  54'
Molloy  58' (Penalty)		 BBC Report McGowan  52'
Wallace  62' (Penalty), 83'		 Attendance: 441
Referee: Charleston
23 April 2011 Scottish Second DivisionBrechin City0–1Forfar AthleticGlebe Park
McKenna  25' BBC Report Hilson  58' Attendance: 825
Referee: Northcroft
30 April 2011 Scottish Second DivisionStenhousemuir1–3Brechin CityOchilview Park
Devlin  27'
McCluskey  94' 		 BBC Report McAllister  5' (Penalty), 45', 96' (Penalty) Attendance: 672
Referee: Clancy
7 May 2011 Scottish Second DivisionBrechin City1–0Ayr UnitedGlebe Park
McAllister  19' BBC Report Attendance: 577
Referee: Norris

First Division Play-offs
11 May 2011 Play-offs SF Leg 1Brechin City2–2CowdenbeathGlebe Park
Kirkpatrick  46'
Megginson  51'		 BBC Report Linton  4'
Coult  26'		 Attendance: 596
Referee: Law
14 May 2011 Play-offs SF Leg 2Cowdenbeath0–2
(2–4 agg.)		Brechin CityCentral Park
BBC Report Redman  78'
Molloy  84'		 Attendance: 645
Referee: Somers
18 May 2011 Play-offs Final Leg 1Ayr United1–1Brechin CitySomerset Park
Moffat  31' BBC Repport Janczyk  86' Attendance: 2,020
Referee: Conroy
22 May 2011 Play-offs Final Leg 2Brechin City1–2
(2–3 agg.)		Ayr UnitedGlebe Park
Tiffoney  44' (o.g.) BBC Report Roberts  76'
Moffat  88'		 Attendance: 2,404
Referee: Allan

Scottish Challenge Cup
Main article: 2010–11 Scottish Challenge Cup
24 July 2010 Challenge Cup Round 1East Fife4–3 (a.e.t.)Brechin CityBayview Stadium
Sloan  56' (pen)
Crawford  88'
Eurie  93'
Linn  119'
Bryce  103'		 SFL Report McAllister  27'
Janczyk  90'
Moyes  101'
Nelson  55'		 Attendance: 497
Referee: Robertson

Scottish League Cup
Main article: 2010–11 Scottish League Cup
31 July 2010 League Cup Round 1Stenhousemuir1–3Brechin CityOchilview Park
Anderson  8' BBC Report McLauchlan  18'
Molloy  29'
McAllister  53'		 Attendance: 384
Referee: Beaton
24 August 2010 League Cup Round 2Brechin City2–2 (a.e.t.)
(3–1 p)		DundeeGlebe Park
McLean  31'  57'
McAllister  63', 64'		 BBC Report Griffiths  71', 74'
Forsyth  120'		 Attendance: 1,090
Referee: Finnie
Penalties
McAllister
Booth
Docherty
Byers 		Harkins
Paton
O'Donnell
Riley
21 September 2010 League Cup Round 3Brechin City0–2MotherwellGlebe Park
SFL Report Page  16', 59' Attendance: 903
Referee: Mclean

Scottish Cup
Main article: 2010–11 Scottish Cup
20 November 2010 Scottish Cup Round 3Brechin City2–2Annan AthleticGlebe Park
McKenna  32', 57' BBC Report Muirhead  52'
Gilfillan  68'		 Attendance: 402
Referee: Madden
4 January 2011 Scottish Cup Round 3 ReplayAnnan Athletic2–5Brechin CityGalabank
Gilfillan  6'
Aitken  55'		 BBC Report McAllister  2', 83'
Molloy  23'
McKenna  37'
Byers  41'		 Attendance: 512
Referee: Madden
11 January 2011 Scottish Cup Round 4Queen of the South1–2Brechin CityPalmerston Park
McMenamin  66' BBC Report Byers  17'
McAllister  35'		 Attendance: 1,169
Referee: Nicholls
5 February 2011 Scottish Cup Round 5Buckie Thistle0–2Brechin CityVictoria Park
BBC Report McKenna  18'
McAllister  30'		 Attendance: 1,482
Referee: Mclean
12 March 2011 Scottish Cup QFBrechin City2–2St JohnstoneGlebe Park
McAllister  42' (Penalty), 78' BBC Report Millar  48'
Invincibile  62'		 Attendance: 3,472
Referee: Conroy
22 March 2011 Scottish Cup QF ReplaySt Johnstone1–0Brechin CityMcDiarmid Park
Samuel  37' BBC Report Attendance: 3,891
Referee: Conroy

Player statistics

Squad
No. Pos Nat Player TotalSecond Division[16]Other[Note1]League Cup[17]Scottish Cup[18]
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
GK Craig Nelson 46033+005+002+006+00
GK David Scott 603+000+101+000+10
DF Callum Booth 15211+021+002+100+00
DF Andrew Cook 47034+204+002+005+00
DF Dougie Hill 514+010+000+001+00
DF Roy McBain 14011+003+000+000+00
DF Gerry McLauchlan 41229+015+003+014+00
DF Paul McLean 38125+212+102+006+00
DF Ewan Moyes 46533+045+013+005+00
DF Barry Smith 1105+301+002+000+00
DF David White 1709+200+101+003+10
MF Kevin Byers 37619+640+301+205+12
MF Mark Docherty 1604+600+101+102+10
MF Gary Fusco 40017+1103+200+103+30
MF Connor Gray 100+100+000+000+00
MF Jordan Kirkpatrick 1813+1102+210+000+00
MF Neil Janczyk 47631+243+223+006+00
MF Craig Molloy 481134+085+013+016+01
MF Paul Mulrooney 300+200+000+001+00
MF Jamie Redman 35519+644+011+001+40
FW Mark Archdeacon 1211+810+000+000+30
FW Anthony Bolger 310+310+000+000+00
FW Charlie King 1114+411+001+100+00
FW Rory McAllister 432929+0195+013+036+06
FW Daniel McKay 1802+1400+000+000+20
FW David McKenna 461427+7103+102+105+04
FW Mitchel Megginson 1839+523+110+000+00

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
2 Ayr United (O, P) 36 18 5 13 62 55 +7 59 Qualification for the First Division Play-offs
3 Forfar Athletic 36 17 8 11 50 48 +2 59
4 Brechin City 36 15 12 9 63 45 +18 57
5 East Fife 36 14 10 12 77 60 +17 52
6 Airdrie United 36 13 9 14 52 60 −8 48
Source: SPFL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted.

Notes
Note1. ^ Includes other competitive competitions, including Challenge Cup[19] and First Division Play-offs[20]

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