2010–11 Livingston F.C. season
The 2010–11 season was Livingston's first season back in the Second Division, having been promoted after winning the Third Division during season 2009–10.[5] They also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.
| 2010–11 season | |
|---|---|
| Chairman | Gordon McDougall[1] |
| Manager | Gary Bollan |
| Stadium | Braidwood Motor Company Stadium |
| Second Division | First place |
| Challenge Cup | First round, lost to Queen's Park |
| League Cup | First round, lost to Ross County |
| Scottish Cup | Third round, lost to Elgin City |
| Top goalscorer | League: Iain Russell (22)[2] All: Iain Russell (24)[2] |
| Highest home attendance | 1,863 vs. Airdrie United, 21 August 2010[3] |
| Lowest home attendance | 724 vs. Forfar Athletic, 1 March 2011[3] |
| Average home league attendance | 1,303[4] |
Overview
The 2010-11 season was Livingston's first season back in the Scottish Second Division having been promoted as champions from the Third Division.[6] Despite poor form in the cups being knocked out in all their opening rounds, they won the Second Division with 5 games to spare with a 3-0 win over Stenhousemuir.[7] After all games were completed they were 23 points ahead over nearest rival Ayr United.[8]
Results and fixtures
| 10 July 2010 Friendly | Spartans | 1– 4 | Livingston | Ainslie Park |
| 15:00 | King  |
Liv Report | Russell Russell Jacobs Chris Malone |
| 13 July 2010 Friendly | Montrose | 0– 3 | Livingston | Links Park |
| 19:45 | Liv Report | Barr Winters McNulty |
| 15 July 2010 Friendly | Bangor | 0– 4 | Livingston | Clandeboye Park |
| 19:45 | Liv Report | Jacobs Hamill McNulty Barr |
| 17 July 2010 Friendly | Glentoran | 1– 1 | Livingston | The Oval |
| 15:00 | Waterworth |
Liv Report | Winters |
| 20 July 2010 Friendly | Livingston | 0– 0 | Oxford United | Braidwood Motor Company Stadium |
| 19:30 |
| 28 July 2010 Friendly | Livingston | 2– 2 | Dundee United | Braidwood Motor Company Stadium |
| 19:30 | McNulty Malone |
Liv Report | Casalinuovo Myrie-Williams |
| 18 December 2010 Friendly | Spartans Juniors | 0– 3 | Livingston | Ainslie Park |
| 15:00 |
Scottish Second Division
| 7 August 2010 Scottish Second Division | Livingston | 3– 3 | Alloa Athletic | Braidwood Motor Company Stadium |
| 15:00 | Jacobs Russell McAvoy |
BBC Report | Smith Punty Scott |
Attendance: 1,389 Referee: McDermott |
| 14 August 2010 Scottish Second Division | Dumbarton | 1– 2 | Livingston | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
| 15:00 | Chaplain |
BBC Report | Winters O'Byrne   Russell |
Attendance: 643 Referee: Watters |
| 21 August 2010 Scottish Second Division | Livingston | 2– 1 | Airdrie United | Braidwood Motor Company Stadium |
| 15:00 | Russell De Vita |
BBC Report | Gemmill |
Attendance: 1,863 Referee: Colvin |
| 28 August 2010 Scottish Second Division | Livingston | 2– 0 | Forfar Athletic | Braidwood Motor Company Stadium |
| 15:00 | Winters Jacobs |
BBC Report | Attendance: 1,553 Referee: Northcroft |
| 11 September 2010 Scottish Second Division | Peterhead | 0– 0 | Livingston | Balmoor Stadium |
| 15:00 | BBC Report | Attendance: 431 Referee: Beaton |
| 18 September 2010 Scottish Second Division | Brechin City | 1– 3 | Livingston | Glebe Park |
| 15:00 | Moyes |
BBC Report | Russell Barr De Vita |
Attendance: 526 Referee: Smith |
| 25 September 2010 Scottish Second Division | Livingston | 1– 1 | East Fife | Braidwood Motor Company Stadium |
| 15:00 | De Vita |
BBC Report | Byrne |
Attendance: 1,769 Referee: Brines |
| 2 October 2010 Scottish Second Division | Ayr United | 3– 1 | Livingston | Somerset Park |
| 15:00 | Malone Roberts |
BBC Report | Fox |
Attendance: 1,270 Referee: Winter |
| 16 October 2010 Scottish Second Division | Livingston | 4– 1 | Stenhousemuir | Braidwood Motor Company Stadium |
| 15:00 | Winters Scullion Conway Russell |
BBC Report | Lyle |
Attendance: 1,606 Referee: Conroy |
| 23 October 2010 Scottish Second Division | Livingston | 1– 0 | Peterhead | Braidwood Motor Company Stadium |
| 15:00 | Winters |
BBC Report | Attendance: 1,295 Referee: McDermott |
| 30 October 2010 Scottish Second Division | Forfar Athletic | 1– 0 | Livingston | Station Park |
| 15:00 | Allan |
BBC Report | Attendance: 612 Referee: McLean |
| 6 November 2010 Scottish Second Division | Livingston | 2– 0 | Dumbarton | Braidwood Motor Company Stadium |
| 15:00 | Watson Russell |
BBC Report | Attendance: 1,417 Referee: Clancy |
| 13 November 2010 Scottish Second Division | Airdrie United | 0– 1 | Livingston | Excelsior Stadium |
| 15:00 | BBC Report | Russell |
Attendance: 1,013 Referee: Beaton |
| 26 December 2010 Scottish Second Division | Alloa Athletic | 2– 2 | Livingston | Recreation Park |
| 15:00 | Noble Dunlop |
BBC Report | Sinclair De Vita |
Attendance: 566 Referee: Hilland |
| 15 January 2011 Scottish Second Division | Peterhead | 3– 0 | Livingston | Balmoor Stadium |
| 15:00 | Ross Strachan |
BBC Report | Winters |
Attendance: 585 Referee: Robertson |
| 18 January 2011 Scottish Second Division | East Fife | 2– 4 | Livingston | Bayview Stadium |
| 19:45 | Crawford Sloan |
BBC Report | Deuchar O'Byrne Russell |
Attendance: 548 Referee: Beaton |
| 29 January 2011 Scottish Second Division | 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 Scottish Second Division | Livingston | 2– 0 | Brechin City | Braidwood Motor Company Stadium |
| 19:45 | Russell Winters |
Liv Report | Attendance: 847 Referee: Richmond |
| 12 February 2011 Scottish Second Division | Ayr United | 0– 3 | Livingston | Somerset Park |
| 15:00 | BBC Report | Barr Deuchar Fox |
Attendance: 1,614 Referee: Brines |
| 15 February 2011 Scottish Second Division | Livingston | 2– 0 | Airdrie United | Braidwood Motor Company Stadium |
| 19:45 | Russell |
BBC Report | Attendance: 890 Referee: Watters |
| 19 February 2011 Scottish Second Division | Livingston | 2– 1 | Stenhousemuir | Braidwood Motor Company Stadium |
| 15:00 | Russell Barr Talbot |
BBC Report | Williams |
Attendance: 1,246 Referee: Alan Muir |
| 22 February 2011 Scottish Second Division | Brechin City | 1– 0 | Livingston | Glebe Park |
| 19:45 | Molloy |
Liv Report | Attendance: 565 Referee: Law |
| 26 February 2011 Scottish Second Division | Livingston | 4– 0 | Alloa Athletic | Braidwood Motor Company Stadium |
| 15:00 | Russell De Vita Barr |
BBC Report | Attendance: 1,377 Referee: Clancy |
| 1 March 2011 Scottish Second Division | Livingston | 3– 0 | Forfar Athletic | Braidwood Motor Company Stadium |
| 19:45 | Russell De Vita Winters |
BBC Report | Attendance: 724 Referee: David Somers |
| 5 March 2011 Scottish Second Division | Dumbarton | 0– 3 | Livingston | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
| 15:00 | BBC Report | Jacobs Russell Fox |
Attendance: 853 Referee: Roache |
| 8 March 2011 Scottish Second Division | Stenhousemuir | 1– 2 | Livingston | Ochilview Park |
| 19:30 | Williams |
BBC Report | Russell De Vita |
Attendance: 431 Referee: Richmond |
| 19 March 2011 Scottish Second Division | Forfar Athletic | 0– 4 | Livingston | Station Park |
| 15:00 | BBC Report | Deuchar Fox Russell |
Attendance: 552 Referee: McKendrick |
| 26 March 2011 Scottish Second Division | East Fife | 1– 3 | Livingston | Bayview Stadium |
| 15:00 | Wallace |
BBC Report | Deuchar Jacobs |
Attendance: 707 Referee: Law |
| 29 March 2011 Scottish Second Division | Livingston | 5– 1 | Peterhead | Braidwood Motor Company Stadium |
| 19:45 | Hamill Russell De Vita Fox |
BBC Report | Bavidge |
Attendance: 754 Referee: Colvin |
| 2 April 2011 Scottish Second Division | Livingston | 0– 0 | Brechin City | Braidwood Motor Company Stadium |
| 15:00 | BBC Report | Attendance: 1,553 Referee: Winter |
| 9 April 2011 Scottish Second Division | Stenhousemuir | 0– 3 | Livingston | Ochilview Park |
| 15:00 | BBC Report | Jacobs Fox Sinclair |
Attendance: 837 Referee: Beaton |
| 16 April 2011 Scottish Second Division | Livingston | 0– 0 | Ayr United | Braidwood Motor Company Stadium |
| 15:00 | Russell |
BBC Report | Attendance: 1,492 Referee: Finnie |
| 19 April 2011 Scottish Second Division | Livingston | 3– 2 | Ayr United | Braidwood Motor Company Stadium |
| 19:45 | Liv Report | Attendance: 904 Referee: Law |
| 23 April 2011 Scottish Second Division | Airdrie United | 2– 4 | Livingston | Excelsior Stadium |
| 15:00 | Lovering Owens |
BBC Report | Russell De Vita McNulty |
Attendance: 872 Referee: Dunlop |
| 30 April 2011 Scottish Second Division | Livingston | 1– 1 | Dumbarton | Braidwood Motor Company Stadium |
| 15:00 | Winters |
BBC Report | Walker |
Attendance: 1,549 Referee: O'Reilly |
| 7 May 2011 Scottish Second Division | Alloa Athletic | 1– 3 | Livingston | Recreation Park |
| 15:00 | Dunlop |
BBC Report | Jacobs De Vita Russell |
Attendance: 647 Referee: Beaton |
Scottish Challenge Cup
| 24 July 2010 Scottish Challenge Cup Round 1 | Queen's Park | 3– 2 (a.e.t.) | Livingston | Hampden Park |
| Eaglesham |
SFL Report | MacDonald Sinclair |
Attendance: 605 Referee: Clancy |
Scottish League Cup
| 31 July 2010 Scottish League Cup Round 1 | Ross County | 2– 1 | Livingston | Starks Park |
| Di Giacomo Vigurs Barrowman |
BBC Report | Russell |
Attendance: 1,215 Referee: O'Reilly |
Scottish Cup
| 20 November 2010 Scottish Cup Round 3 | Elgin City | 2– 1 | Livingston | Borough Briggs |
| Gunn Crooks |
BBC Report | Russell |
Attendance: 802 Referee: Hilland |
Statistics
Squad
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Second Division | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Challenge Cup | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| GK |  |
Tony Bullock | 37 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| GK |  |
Darren Jamieson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| GK | |
Craig McDowall | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| DF | |
Michael O'Byrne | 14 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| DF | |
Craig Barr | 35 | 2 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DF | |
Cameron MacDonald | 9 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| DF | |
Callum Fordyce | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DF | |
Neil Hastings | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DF | |
Jason Talbot | 26 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DF | |
Paul Watson | 35 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| DF | |
Ross Docherty | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DF | |
David Cowan | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF | |
David Sinclair | 29 | 4 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| MF | |
Liam Fox | 34 | 7 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF |  |
Keaghan Jacobs | 27 | 5 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| MF | |
Kyle Jacobs | 34 | 3 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| MF | |
Devon Jacobs | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF | |
Chris Malone | 16 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| MF | |
Joe Hamill | 23 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| MF | |
Aaron Conway | 13 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF | |
Ross Gray | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF | |
Bobby Barr | 27 | 4 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| MF | |
Stefan Scougall | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| FW | |
Kenny Deuchar | 19 | 8 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| FW | |
Marc McNulty | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| FW | |
Iain Russell | 36 | 24 | 34 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| FW |  |
Raffaele De Vita | 34 | 12 | 31 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| FW | |
Robbie Winters | 33 | 7 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Disciplinary Record
| Nation | Position | Name | ||
|
| |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF | Michael O'Byrne | 2 | 8 |
| DF | Craig Barr | 0 | 10 |
| FW | Iain Russell | 1 | 6 |
| MF | Liam Fox | 0 | 8 |
| DF | Jason Talbot | 1 | 5 |
| MF | Bobby Barr | 0 | 5 |
| MF | Kyle Jacobs | 0 | 5 |
| GK | Tony Bullock | 1 | 2 |
| FW | Robbie Winters | 1 | 2 |
| FW | Kenny Deuchar | 0 | 3 |
| FW | Raffaele De Vita | 0 | 3 |
| MF | Keaghan Jacobs | 0 | 3 |
| MF | Chris Malone | 0 | 2 |
| DF | Ross Docherty | 0 | 1 |
| MF | Devon Jacobs | 0 | 1 |
| DF | Cameron MacDonald | 0 | 1 |
| DF | Paul Watson | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | 66 | |||
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Livingston (C, P) | 36 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 79 | 33 | +46 | 82 | Promotion to the First Division |
| 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 |
Source: SPFL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted.
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