2011–12 Brechin City F.C. season

The 2011–12 season was Brechin City's sixth consecutive season in the Scottish Second Division, having been relegated from the Scottish First Division at the end of the 2005–06 season.[1] Brechin also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Brechin City
2011–12 season
ChairmanKen Ferguson
ManagerJim Weir
StadiumGlebe Park
Scottish Second DivisionEighth place
Challenge CupRound one
League CupRound one
Scottish CupRound four
Top goalscorerLeague:
Paul McManus (14)

All:
Paul McManus (16)
Highest home attendance
911 vs. Arbroath, 24 September 2011
Lowest home attendance
347 vs. Stenhousemuir, 21 February 2012

Summary

Brechin finished eighth in the Second Division. They reached the first round of the Challenge Cup,[2] the first round of the League Cup[3] and the fourth round of the Scottish Cup.[4]

Results & fixtures

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Second Division

6 August 2011 Second DivisionBrechin City2 – 0StenhousemuirGlebe Park
15:00 David McKenna  71'
McManus  80'
BBC Report Attendance: 442
Referee: Craig Charleston
13 August 2011 Second DivisionCowdenbeath3 – 1Brechin CityCentral Park
Ramsay  13'
McKenzie  67'
Morton  80'
BBC Report Brady  37' Attendance: 308
Referee: Beaton
20 August 2011 Second DivisionBrechin City3 – 3DumbartonGlebe Park
Fusco  46'
McManus  52' (pen.)
McKenna  56'
BBC Report Agnew  11', 89'
Lyden  28'
Lithgow  51'
Attendance: 427
Referee: Roache
27 August 2011 Second DivisionAlbion Rovers1 – 2Brechin CityCliftonhill
Fahey  28' BBC Report McManus  30' (pen.)
Dunlop  90'
Attendance: 386
Referee: Colvin
10 September 2011 Second DivisionBrechin City0 – 1Forfar AthleticGlebe Park
15:00 Carcary  85' BBC Report Templeman  61' Attendance: 651
Referee: Northcroft
24 September 2011 Second DivisionBrechin City2 – 3ArbroathGlebe Park
Buist  29'
McManus  82' (pen.)
BBC Report Sibanda  36'
Doris  78' (pen.)
Swankie  88'
Attendance: 911
Referee: Hilland
15 October 2011 Second DivisionBrechin City1 – 1Airdrie UnitedGlebe Park
15:00 King  51' (Penalty) SFL Report Donnelly  14' Attendance: 455
Referee: Clancy
22 October 2011 Second DivisionStenhousemuir1 – 1Brechin CityOchilview Park, Stenhousemuir
15:00 Dickson  40' BBC Report King  29' (pen.)
Hodge  35'
Attendance: 681
Referee: Colvin
29 October 2011 Second DivisionBrechin City1 – 0CowdenbeathGlebe Park
15:00 King  53' BBC Report Attendance: 418
Referee: Colvin
12 November 2011 Second DivisionBrechin City1 – 4Albion RoversGlebe Park
Lister  81' BBC Report O'Byrne  17'
McStay  21'
Love  66'
Chaplain  90' (pen.)
Attendance: 455
Referee: Salmond
26 November 2011 Second DivisionBrechin City0 – 2East FifeGlebe Park
15:00 SFL Report Linn  1'
Ogleby  22'
Attendance: 508
Referee: Charleston
3 December 2011 Second DivisionArbroath1 – 1Brechin CityGayfield Park, Arbroath
15:00 Falkingham  63' SFL Report McManus  90' Attendance: 1,104
Referee: Hilland
17 December 2011 Second DivisionAirdrie United2 – 3Brechin CityExcelsior Stadium
15:00 Devlin  51'
Donnelly  69', 83'
SFL Report Lister  34'
McManus  79'
McKenna  82'
Attendance: 643
Referee: Clancy
26 December 2011 Second DivisionAlbion Rovers0 – 1Brechin CityCliftonhill
14:00 SFL Report McManus  38' Attendance: 414
Referee: Tumilty
2 January 2012 Second DivisionBrechin City2 – 1Forfar AthleticGlebe Park
15:00 McManus  51', 59' SFL Report Templeman  39' Attendance: 776
Referee: McDermott
14 January 2012 Second DivisionDumbarton1 – 0Brechin CityStrathclyde Homes Stadium
13:30 Prunty  89' SFL Report Attendance: 572
Referee: Conroy
11 February 2012 Second DivisionBrechin City1 – 1Airdrie UnitedGlebe Park
15:00 McManus  26'
Molloy  79' 
SFL Report Holmes  72' Attendance: 483
Referee: Roache
14 February 2012 Second DivisionBrechin City1 – 1ArbroathGlebe Park
15:00 McLean  81' SFL Report Doris  71' Attendance: 703
Referee: Beaton
18 February 2012 Second DivisionStirling Albion2 – 3Brechin CityDoubletree Dunblane Stadium
15:00 Ferry  33'
McLean  75' (Own goal)
SFL Report Ferry  53' (Own goal)
Hodge  83'
McKenzie  87'
Attendance: 479
Referee: Collum
28 February 2012 Second DivisionBrechin City1 – 3Stirling AlbionGlebe Park
19:45 McManus  63' SFL Report Cook  42'
Ferry  44'
Thom  62'
Attendance: 362
Referee: O'Reilly
3 March 2012 Second DivisionBrechin City2 – 2DumbartonGlebe Park
15:00 McManus  30'
McKenzie  34'
SFL Report Prunty  57' (Penalty)
Agnew  73'
Attendance: 459
Referee: Robertson
6 March 2012 Second DivisionEast Fife2 – 2Brechin CityBayview Stadium
19:45 Sloan  25' (pen.), 45' SFL Report McManus  21'
McKenna  34'
Attendance: 416
Referee: Somers
10 March 2012 Second DivisionForfar Athletic4 – 1Brechin CityStation Park
15:00 Fotheringham  20', 67' (Penalty)
Low  32'
Byers  43'
SFL Report
Report
Buist  45' Attendance: 584
Referee: Colvin
17 March 2012 Second DivisionBrechin City2 – 1Albion RoversGlebe Park
15:00 McKenzie  54' (Penalty)
King  90'
SFL Report Love  68' Attendance: 421
Referee: Northcroft
24 March 2012 Second DivisionBrechin City1 – 3East FifeGlebe Park
15:00 Moyes  16' SFL Report Wallace  31', 51', 90' Attendance: 525
Referee: Madden
31 March 2012 Second DivisionArbroath2 – 3Brechin CityGayfield Park, Arbroath
15:00 Doris  21' (pen.)
Gibson  85'
SFL Report McKenzie  6'
McManus  14', 65'
Attendance: 917
Referee: Somers
7 April 2012 Second DivisionBrechin City1 – 2Stirling AlbionGlebe Park
15:00 Buist  86' SFL Report Ferry  33'
Cook  82'
Attendance: 468
Referee: Hilland
14 April 2012 Second DivisionAirdrie United4 – 1Brechin CityExcelsior Stadium
15:00 Holmes  7', 86'
Donnelly  14'
Lovering  23' (pen.)
SFL Report Hodge  31' Attendance: 802
Referee: McLean
21 April 2012 Second DivisionStenhousemuir2 – 1Brechin CityOchilview Park
15:00 Thomson  17'
Anderson  60'
SFL Report Lister  82' Attendance: 541
Referee: Roache
28 April 2012 Second DivisionBrechin City2 – 2CowdenbeathGlebe Park
15:00 McKenzie  22' (Penalty), 25' SFL Report McKenzie  30'
Armstrong  54'
Attendance: 487
Referee: Cook
5 May 2012 Second DivisionDumbarton4 – 2Brechin CityStrathclyde Homes Stadium
15:00 Dargo  59', 62', 72'
Thomson  90'
SFL Report King  53'
Molloy  88'
Attendance: 636
Referee: Winter

Scottish Cup

19 November 2011 Scottish Cup Round 3Brechin City3 – 0DumbartonGlebe Park
15:00 Molloy  26'
King  77'
McManus  93'
BBC Report Attendance: 447
Referee: Beaton
7 January 2012 Scottish Cup Round 4St Johnstone2 – 1Brechin CityMcDiarmid Park
15;00 Davidson  6'
Sandaza  46'
BBC Report McManus  26'
McLauchlan  90' 
Attendance: 2,467
Referee: Tumilty

Challenge Cup

23 July 2011 Challenge Cup Rd 1Brechin City1 – 2FalkirkGlebe Park
McKenna  40' BBC Report Bennett  26'
Dods  33'
Attendance: 596
Referee: Salmond

League Cup

30 July 2011 Scottish League Cup Rd 1Brechin City2 – 4 (a.e.t.)ClydeGlebe Park
McKenna  26'
Buist  97'
King  114'
BBC Report McLauchlan  20' (og.)
Sweeney  97' (pen.)
Archdeacon  105'
Gray  119'
Attendance: 402
Referee: Northcroft

Player statistics

Squad

Last updated 5 May 2012 [5]
No. Pos Nat Player TotalSecond DivisionScottish CupLeague CupChallenge Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
GK Craig Nelson 370340201000
GK David Scott 3020000010
DF Scott Buist 343313101010
DF Mick Dunlop 361321201010
DF David McClune 150120101010
DF Gerry McLauchlan 12090101010
DF Paul McLean 331301200010
DF Scott Smith 120120000000
DF Ewan Moyes 151151000000
DF Jonathan Lindsay 9090000000
DF Scott Webster 1010000000
MF Garry Brady 321281201010
MF Gary Fusco 311291100010
MF Neil Janczyk 130120001000
MF Craig Molloy 342311211000
MF Bryan Hodge 272252200000
MF David Crawford 210200100000
MF Matthew Adam 1010000000
FW Derek Carcary 150110201010
FW Charlie King 286245211010
FW Jim Lister 304264201010
FW David McKenna 385344201011
FW Michael Potter 0000000000
FW Graham Weir 150120101010
FW Paul McManus 34163014221010
FW Rory McKenzie 177177000000

Disciplinary Record

Includes all competitive matches.

Last updated 5 May 2012
Nation Position Name Second Division Scottish Cup League Cup Challenge Cup Total
GK Craig Nelson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
GK David Scott 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF Scott Buist 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 1
DF Mick Dunlop 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
DF David McClune 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
DF Gerry McLauchlan 4 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 7 1
DF Paul McLean 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
DF Scott Smith 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
DF Ewan Moyes 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
DF Jonathan Lindsay 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
MF Garry Brady 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
MF Gary Fusco 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
MF Neil Janczyk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF Craig Molloy 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 1
MF Bryan Hodge 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
MF David Crawford 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF Matthew Adam 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW Derek Carcary 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1
FW Charlie King 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
FW Jim Lister 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
FW David McKenna 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
FW Michael Potter 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW Graham Weir 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
FW Paul McManus 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
FW Rory McKenzie 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0

Awards

Last updated 30 January 2012
Nation Name Award Month
Jim Weir[6] Second Division Manager of the Month December

Team statistics

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
6 East Fife 36 14 6 16 55 57 2 48
7 Forfar Athletic 36 11 9 16 59 72 13 42
8 Brechin City 36 10 11 15 47 62 15 41
9 Albion Rovers (O) 36 10 7 19 43 66 23 37 Qualification for Second Division Play-offs
10 Stirling Albion (R) 36 9 7 20 46 70 24 34 Relegation to the Third Division
Source: SPFL Archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(O) Play-off winner; (R) Relegated.

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