2010–11 East Fife F.C. season
The 2010–11 season was East Fife's third consecutive season in the Scottish Second Division, having been promoted from the Scottish Third Division at the end of the 2007–08 season.[4] They also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.
2010–11 season | |
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Chairman | Sid Columbine[1] |
Manager | Stevie Crawford John Robertson |
Stadium | Bayview Stadium |
Second Division | Fifth place |
Challenge Cup | Quarter-Final, lost to Queen of the South |
League Cup | First round, lost to Raith Rovers |
Scottish Cup | Fourth round, lost to Aberdeen |
Highest home attendance | 846 vs. Alloa Athletic, 30 April 2011[2] |
Lowest home attendance | 314 vs. Peterhead, 1 March 2011[2] |
Average home league attendance | 548[3] |
Summary
East Fife finished fifth in the Second Division.[5] They reached the Quarter-Final of the Challenge Cup, losing 5–0 to Queen of the South.[6] They reached the first round of the League Cup[7] and the fourth round of the Scottish Cup.[8]
Management
They started season 2010–11 under the management of Stevie Crawford. On 25 October 2010, Crawford resigned as manager but stayed with the club as a player.[9] On 26 October 2010, John Robertson was appointed as manager.[10]
Results and fixtures
[11][12][13][14] Win Draw Loss
Scottish Second Division
7 August 2010 SFL2 | East Fife | 3 – 3 | Airdrie United | Bayview Stadium |
Hislop Young Linn Muir |
SFL Report | Gemmill Grant Watt |
Attendance: 810 Referee: Watters |
14 August 2010 SFL2 | Alloa Athletic | 3 – 2 | East Fife | Recreation Park |
Prunty McDonald Lister |
BBC Report | Johnstone Smart |
Attendance: 688 Referee: Finnie |
21 August 2010 SFL2 | East Fife | 2 – 1 | Peterhead | Bayview Stadium |
Johnstone Sloan |
BBC Report | Bavidge |
Attendance: 565 Referee: Conroy |
28 August 2010 SFL2 | East Fife | 6 – 0 | Dumbarton | Bayview Stadium |
Young Byrne Linn Sloan |
BBC Report | Attendance: 687 Referee: Norris |
11 September 2010 SFL2 | Forfar Athletic | 3 – 2 | East Fife | Station Park |
Templeman |
BBC Report | Johnstone Ovenstone |
Attendance: 590 Referee: Robertson |
18 September 2010 SFL2 | East Fife | 2 – 3 | Ayr United | Bayview Stadium |
Sloan Byrne |
BBC Report | Roberts |
Attendance: 664 Referee: McDermott |
25 September 2010 SFL2 | Livingston | 1– 1 | East Fife | Braidwood Motor Company Stadium |
15:00 | De Vita |
BBC Report | Byrne |
Attendance: 1,769 Referee: Brines |
2 October 2010 SFL2 | Stenhousemuir | 1 – 1 | East Fife | Ochilview Park |
Murray |
BBC Report | Ovenstone |
Attendance: 679 Referee: Hilland |
16 October 2010 SFL2 | East Fife | 1 – 3 | Brechin City | Bayview Stadium |
Linn |
BBC Report | Molloy McKenna |
Attendance: 336 Referee: Colvin |
23 October 2010 SFL2 | East Fife | 1 – 3 | Forfar Athletic | Bayview Stadium |
Linn |
BBC Report | Campbell Fotheringham |
Attendance: 524 Referee: McKendrick |
30 October 2010 SFL2 | Dumbarton | 4 – 1 | East Fife | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
McShane Durie Gilhaney |
BBC Report | Byrne |
Attendance: 585 Referee: Law |
6 November 2010 SFL2 | East Fife | 4 – 1 | Alloa Athletic | Bayview Stadium |
Linn Hislop Sloan |
BBC Report | Walker |
Attendance: 435 |
13 November 2010 SFL2 | Peterhead | 2 – 2 | East Fife | Balmoor |
Bavidge Anderson |
BBC Report | Byrne Johnstone |
Attendance: 594 Referee: Beaton |
11 December 2010 SFL2 | East Fife | 6 – 0 | Stenhousemuir | Bayview Stadium |
Muir Crawford Johnstone Sloan Linn |
BBC Report | Attendance: 472 Referee: Clancy |
18 January 2011 SFL2 | East Fife | 2– 4 | Livingston | Bayview Stadium |
19:45 | Crawford Sloan |
BBC Report | Deuchar O'Byrne Russell |
Attendance: 548 Referee: Beaton |
29 January 2011 SFL2 | Livingston | 4– 3 | East Fife | Braidwood Motor Company Stadium |
15:00 | Jacobs Fox Barr |
BBC Report | Linn Crawford Muir |
Attendance: 1,340 Referee: Salmond |
1 February 2011 SFL2 | Forfar Athletic | 0 – 0 | East Fife | Station Park |
BBC Report | Attendance: 438 Referee: Law |
12 February 2011 SFL2 | Stenhousemuir | 0 – 2 | East Fife | Ochilview Park |
BBC Report | Young Linn |
Attendance: 590 Referee: Norris |
15 February 2011 SFL2 | East Fife | 1 – 3 | Dumbarton | Bayview Stadium |
Park |
BBC Report | Walker Gilhaney Geggan |
Attendance: 392 Referee: Nicholls |
19 February 2011 SFL2 | East Fife | 0 – 0 | Brechin City | Bayview Stadium |
BBC Report | Attendance: 526 Referee: Clancy |
23 February 2011 SFL2 | Ayr United | 0 – 4 | East Fife | Somerset Park |
BBC Report | Hamilton Wallace Park |
Attendance: 789 Referee: McLean |
26 February 2011 SFL2 | East Fife | 0 – 1 | Airdrie United | Bayview Stadium |
SFL Report | Gemmill |
Attendance: 644 Referee: Roache |
1 March 2011 SFL2 | East Fife | 3 – 1 | Peterhead | Bayview Stadium |
Hislop Linn |
BBC Report | Bavidge |
Attendance: 314 Referee: Madden |
5 March 2011 SFL2 | Alloa Athletic | 1 – 3 | East Fife | Recreation Park |
McGowan |
BBC Report | Johnstone Philp |
Attendance: 579 Referee: Northcroft |
8 March 2011 SFL2 | Airdrie United | 1 – 1 | East Fife | Excelsior Stadium |
Johnston |
SFL Report | Smart |
Attendance: 447 Referee: Smith |
12 March 2011 SFL2 | East Fife | 3 – 0 | Forfar Athletic | Bayview Stadium |
Hislop Smart Linn |
BBC Report | Attendance: 469 Referee: Finnie |
19 March 2011 SFL2 | Dumbarton | 4 – 2 | East Fife | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
Geggan McShane Gilhaney |
BBC Report | Linn Johnstone |
Attendance: 615 Referee: O'Reilly |
26 March 2011 SFL2 | East Fife | 1– 3 | Livingston | Bayview Stadium |
15:00 | Wallace |
BBC Report | Deuchar Jacobs |
Attendance: 707 Referee: Law |
29 March 2011 SFL2 | East Fife | 3 – 2 | Ayr United | Bayview Stadium |
Wallace Durie Linn |
BBC Report | Moffat |
Attendance: 350 Referee: Richmond |
2 April 2011 SFL2 | Ayr United | 1 – 1 | East Fife | Somerset Park |
Trouten |
BBC Report | Park |
Attendance: 976 Referee: Salmond |
9 April 2011 SFL2 | Brechin City | 1 – 3 | East Fife | Glebe Park |
Moyes |
BBC Report | McCulloch Cook Wallace |
Attendance: 504 Referee: Finnie |
16 April 2011 SFL2 | East Fife | 1 – 1 | Stenhousemuir | Bayview Stadium |
Durie |
BBC Report | Murray |
Attendance: 562 Referee: Watters |
19 April 2011 SFL2 | Brechin City | 2 – 3 | East Fife | Glebe Park |
Redman Molloy |
BBC Report | McGowan Wallace |
Attendance: 441 Referee: Charleston |
23 April 2011 SFL2 | Peterhead | 0 – 2 | East Fife | Balmoor |
BBC Report | Johnstone Muir |
Attendance: 473 Referee: Hilland |
30 April 2011 SFL2 | East Fife | 3 – 1 | Alloa Athletic | Bayview Stadium |
Wallace Park Durie |
BBC Report | Motion |
Attendance: 846 Referee: Colvin |
7 May 2011 SFL2 | Airdrie United | 2 – 2 | East Fife | Excelsior Stadium |
McCord Sally |
SFL Report | Muir Hislop |
Attendance: 861 Referee: Northcroft |
Scottish Challenge Cup
24 July 2010 Challenge Cup Round 1 | East Fife | 4 – 3 (a.e.t.) | Brechin City | Bayview Stadium |
Sloan Crawford Eurie Linn Bryce |
SFL Report | McAllister Janczyk Moyes Nelson |
Attendance: 497 Referee: Robertson |
10 August 2010 Challenge Cup Round 2 | East Fife | 3 – 1 | Stirling Albion | Bayview Stadium |
Byrne Johnstone Cargill |
SFL Report | Devine |
Attendance: 512 Referee: Northcroft |
4 September 2010 Challenge Cup QF | Queen of the South | 5 – 0 | East Fife | Palmerston Park |
Burns Ovenstone Harris |
SFL Report | Attendance: 1,751 Referee: Richmond |
Scottish League Cup
31 July 2010 Scottish League Cup Round 1 | Raith Rovers | 4 – 1 | East Fife | Stark's Park |
Tade Baird Mole |
BBC Report | Linn |
Attendance: 2,187 Referee: McKendrick |
Scottish Cup
20 November 2010 Scottish Cup Round 3 | East Fife | 3 – 1 | Forfar Athletic | Bayview Stadium |
Sloan Johnstone Hislop |
BBC Report | Todd |
Attendance: 695 Referee: McDermott |
8 January 2011 Scottish Cup Round 4 | Aberdeen | 6 – 0 | East Fife | Pittodrie |
Maguire Vernon Magennis |
BBC Report | Attendance: 6,918 Referee: Salmond |
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | Forfar Athletic | 36 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 50 | 48 | +2 | 59 | Qualification for the First Division Play-offs |
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 | |
7 | Dumbarton | 36 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 52 | 70 | −18 | 40 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
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