2015–16 Dundee F.C. season

The 2015–16 season was Dundee's second season in the Scottish Premiership, having been promoted from the Scottish Championship at the end of the 2013/14 season.[1][2] Dundee also competed in the League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Dundee
2015–16 season
ChairmanBill Colvin
ManagerPaul Hartley
GroundDens Park
Scottish PremiershipEight place
Scottish League CupSecond round, lost to Dunfermline
Scottish CupQuarter-final, lost Rangers
Top goalscorerLeague: Kane Hemmings (21)
All: Hemmings (25)
Highest home attendance11,025 vs. Dundee United, 2 January 2016
Lowest home attendance3,532 vs. Dumbarton, Scottish Cup, 23 February 2016
Average home league attendance6,122

Results and fixtures

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Scottish Premiership

1 August 2015 PremiershipKilmarnock0–4DundeeRugby Park
15:00 BBC Report Stewart  34', 78'
Loy  45', 47'
Attendance: 5,207
Referee: Madden
8 August 2015 PremiershipDundee1–2Heart of MidlothianDens Park
15:00 Hemmings  5' BBC Report Juanma  56' (pen.), 63' Attendance: 8,222
Referee: Thomson
11 August 2015 PremiershipDundee United2–2DundeeTannadice Park
19:45 Spittal  64', 67' BBC Report Stewart  81'
McPake  90+4'
Attendance: 11,835
Referee: Beaton
15 August 2015 PremiershipDundee2–1St JohnstoneDens Park
15:00 McPake  16'
Hemmings  39'
BBC Report MacLean  54' Attendance: 6,176
Referee: Clancy
22 August 2015 PremiershipAberdeen2–0DundeePittodrie Stadium
15:00 Rooney  66', 90+4' BBC Report Harkins  90+4'  Attendance: 13,621
Referee: Madden
12 September 2015 PremiershipPartick Thistle0–1DundeeFirhill Stadium
15:00 BBC Report Stewart  77' Attendance: 2,946
Referee: Collum
20 September 2015 PremiershipCeltic6–0DundeeCeltic Park
Rogic  14'
Griffiths  16'
Izaguirre  54', 61'
Brown  87'
Ciftci  87'
BBC Report Attendance: 48,558
Referee: McLean
26 September 2015 PremiershipDundee3–3Ross CountyDens Park
15:00 Stewart  20'
Loy  54' (pen.), 69'
BBC Report Boyce  19'
McPake  37' (o.g.)
Gardyne  43'
Davies  53' 
Attendance: 5,128
Referee: Thomson
3 October 2015 PremiershipDundee2–1MotherwellDens Park
15:00 Loy  58'
Holt  70'
BBC Report Pearson  83' Attendance: 5,152
Referee: Robertson
17 October 2015 PremiershipHamilton Academical1–1DundeeNew Douglas Park
15:00 MacKinnon  61'
Imrie  87'  87'
Report Etxabeguren  16'
Holt  47'
Harkins  82'
Attendance: 2,862
Referee: Collum
24 October 2015 PremiershipDundee1–2KilmarnockDens Park
15:00 Meggatt  8'
Holt  24'
Ross  50'
Stewart  57'
Healey  76'
Report Magennis  9'  20'
Smith  48'  63'
Higginbotham  56'
Attendance: 4,970
Referee: Dallas
7 November 2015 PremiershipDundee1–1Partick ThistleDens Park
15:00 Hemmings  85' BBC Report Lindsay  5' Attendance: 5,067
Referee: Collum
21 November 2015 PremiershipHeart of Midlothian1–1DundeeTynecastle Stadium
15:00 Djoum  24' BBC Report Loy  67' Attendance: 16,736
Referee: Clancy
27 November 2015 PremiershipSt Johnstone1–1DundeeMcDiarmid Park
15:00 Wotherspoon  13' BBC Report Hemmings  3' Attendance: 4,598
Referee: Muir
5 December 2015 PremiershipDundee0–2AberdeenDens Park
12:30 McGinn  47' Report McGinn  9'
Rooney  25'
Logan  44'
Attendance: 6,327
Referee: Bobby Madden
12 December 2015 PremiershipMotherwell3–1DundeeFir Park
15:00 McDonald  6'  60'
Moult  32'
Pearson  90+1'
Summary Irvine  57'
McGowan  67'
Harkins  68'
Attendance: 3,512
Referee: Euan Anderson
19 December 2015 PremiershipDundee4–0Hamilton AcademicalDens Park
15:00 Hemmings  5'  21'  26'
Stewart  19'  52'
Report Gillespie  70' Attendance: 4,568
Referee: Don Robertson
26 December 2015 PremiershipRoss County5–2DundeeVictoria Park, Dingwall
15:00 Boyce  29'  69'  85'
Gardyne  55'
Irvine  60'
Foster  80'
Report Hemmings  5'  53'
Konrad  39'
Irvine  45'
Attendance: 3,687
Referee: Allan
30 December 2015 PremiershipDundeeP – PCelticDens Park
19:45 BBC Report Referee: Collum
Note: Postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.
2 January 2016 PremiershipDundee2–1Dundee UnitedDens Park
Hemmings  41'
Ross  62'
BBC Report Spittal  15'
Demel  82' 
Attendance: 11,025
Referee: Clancy
16 January 2016 PremiershipPartick Thistle2–4DundeeFirhill Stadium
15:00 Amoo  23'
Lindsay  77' 
Doolan  90'
BBC Report Hemmings  7' (pen.)
Harkins  10', 37'
Stewart  15'
Attendance: 3,222
Referee: Anderson
22 January 2016 PremiershipAberdeen1–0DundeePittodrie Stadium
19:45 Rooney  14' BBC Report Attendance: 11,805
Referee: Muir
30 January 2016 PremiershipDundee2–2MotherwellDens Park
15:00 McGowan  6'
Hemmings  88' (pen.)
BBC Report Cadden  4'
Pearson  23'
Attendance: 4,960
Referee: Beaton
12 February 2016 PremiershipDundee2–0St JohnstoneDens Park
19:45 Hemmings  21'  51'
O'Dea  66'
Stewart  90'
Report Fisher  58'
Cummins  66'
Davidson  76'
Swanson  85'
Attendance: 4,876
Referee: Thomson
20 February 2016 PremiershipKilmarnock0–0DundeeRugby Park
15:00 McHattie  90' Report Loy  86' Attendance: 3,688
Referee: Euan Anderson
27 February 2016 PremiershipDundee1–1Inverness Caledonian ThistleDens Park
15:00 Stewart  26'
Ross  61'
Hemmings  86'
Report Draper  13'
Tremarco  26'
Vigurs  31'
Devine  36'
Fôn Williams  43'
Attendance: 5,048
Referee: Andrew Dallas
2 March 2016 PremiershipCeltic0–0DundeeCeltic Park
19:45 sviatchenko  86' Report Kerr  90' Attendance: 41,451
Referee: John Beaton
12 March 2016 PremiershipDundee0–1Heart of MidlothianDens Park
15:00 Harkins  69' Report Öztürk  35'
Walker  52'
Smith  56'
Attendance: 6,195
Referee: Willie Collum
20 March 2016 PremiershipDundee United2–2DundeeTannadice
12:30 Dixon  44'
Mckay  53' (pen.)  90+1'
Ofere  87'
Report Hemmings  34'  45'
Bain  51'
Holt  87'
Attendance: 11,603
Referee: Steven McLean (referee)
2 April 2016 PremiershipDundee5–2Ross CountyDens Park
15:00 Stewart  7', 90+2'
Hemmings  9'
Loy  38'
Wighton  85'
Report Davies  15'
Schalk  45'
Attendance: 5,095
Referee: Andrew Dallas
5 April 2016 PremiershipDundee0–0CelticDens Park
19:45 Report Attendance: 9,566
Referee: Kevin Clancy
9 April 2016 PremiershipHamilton Academical2–1DundeeNew Douglas Park
15:00 Crawford  30'
Tena  41' (pen.)
Report Harkins  63' Attendance: 2,764
Referee: John Beaton
23 April 2016 PremiershipPartick Thistle1–2DundeeFirhill Stadium
15:00 Doolan  70' Report Hemmings  34', 81' Attendance: 2,769
Referee: Nick Walsh
2 May 2016 PremiershipDundee2–1Dundee UnitedDens Park
19:45 Gadzhalov  77'
Wighton  90+3'
Report Ofere  54' Attendance: 10,088
Referee: Willie Collum
11 May 2016 PremiershipDundee1–1KilmarnockRugby Park
19:45 Loy  18' Report Balatoni  55' Attendance: 4,335
Referee: Don Robertson
14 May 2016 PremiershipInverness Caledonian Thistle4–0DundeeCaledonian Stadium
12:30 Storey  61'
Devine  69'
Draper  71'
Foran  84' (pen.)
Report Attendance: 3,794
Referee: Barry Cook

Scottish League Cup

25 August 2015 League Cup Round 2Dunfermline Athletic3–1DundeeEast End Park
19:45 El Bakhtaoui  11', 90+4'
Cardle  86'
BBC Report Hemmings  48' Attendance: 3,806
Referee: Finnie

Scottish Cup

9 January 2016 Scottish Cup Round 4DundeeP – PFalkirkDens Park
15:00 BBC Report Referee: Madden
Note: Postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.
12 January 2016 Scottish Cup Round 4DundeeP – PFalkirkDens Park
19:45 Dundee FC Report
Note: Postponed due to drainage problems.[3]
26 January 2016 Scottish Cup Round 4Dundee3–1FalkirkDens Park
19:45 Hemmings  39', 60'
Harkins  74'
BBC Sport Watson  41' Attendance: 4,279
Referee: Collum
23 February 2016 Scottish Cup Round 5 ReplayDundee5–0DumbartonDens Park
19:45 McGinn  16'
Harkins  25'
Hemmings  29'  45'
Stewart  51'  90'
Loy  76'
Holt  79'
Summary Nadé  39'
Routledge  90'
Attendance: 3,532
Referee: Stephen Finnie
5 March 2016 Quarter FinalsRangers4–0DundeeIbrox Stadium
12:30 Forrester  1'  1'
Holt  47'
Halliday  54'
Wallace  84'
Report Konrad  19'
o'Dea  64'
Attendance: 30,944
Referee: Alan Muir

Squad statistics

During the 2015–16 season, Dundee have used twenty-six different players in competitive games.

As of 14 May 2016 (UTC)[4]
No. Pos Nat Player TotalPremiershipLeague CupScottish Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Scott Bain 42037+001+004+00
2 DF Gary Irvine 706+100+000+00
3 DF Kevin Holt 39334+021+004+01
4 DF Thomas Konrad 32020+701+004+00
5 DF James McPake 17216+021+000+00
6 DF Daryll Meggatt 602+400+000+00
7 FW Greg Stewart 421136+191+004+02
8 MF Nicky Low 23015+600+001+10
9 FW Rory Loy 33921+890+003+10
10 FW Kevin Thomson 12011+100+000+00
11 MF Simon Ferry 100+100+000+00
12 GK David Mitchell 201+100+000+00
15 FW Kane Hemmings 422534+3211+014+03
16 DF Julen Etxabeguren 26020+301+000+20
17 MF Nick Ross 42136+111+004+00
18 MF Paul Mcgowan 35127+311+004+00
19 DF Paul McGinn 39133+101+004+01
20 DF Riccardo Calder 1103+800+000+00
21 FW Luka Tankulić 100+100+000+00
21 DF Darren O'Dea 19016+000+003+00
22 FW Arturo Rodriguez 500+300+000+20
23 FW Rhys Healey 714+310+000+00
24 MF Andrew Black 100+100+000+00
26 DF Kostadin Gadzhalov 1518+610+001+00
27 MF Jesse Curran 300+300+000+00
28 MF Dylan Carreiro 300+200+100+00
29 MF Gary Harkins 35522+841+004+01
30 DF Cammy Kerr 1107+300+000+10
33 FW Craig Wighton 1527+620+000+20
35 FW Calvin Colquhoun 302+100+000+00

Disciplinary record

As of 14 May 2016 (UTC)
Position Nation Number Name Premiership League Cup Scottish Cup Total
1GKScott Bain21000021
2DFGary Irvine30000030
3DFKevin Holt50000050
4DFThomas Konrad40001050
5DFJames McPake20000020
6DFDaryll Meggatt 30000030
7FWGreg Stewart1000000100
8MFNicky Low10000010
9FWRory Loy10001020
10FWKevin Thomson20000020
15FWKane Hemmings10001020
16DFJulen Etxabeguren50000050
17MFNick Ross40000040
18MFPaul McGowan40000040
19DFPaul McGinn50100060
21DFDarren O'Dea30002050
24MFAndrew Black10000010
26DFKostadin Gadzhalov10000010
29MFGary Harkins61101081
30DFCammy Kerr10000010
35MFCalvin Colquhoun10000010
Total 6622060732

Team statistics

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation[lower-alpha 1]
6 Ross County 38 14 6 18 55 61 6 48
7 Inverness Caledonian Thistle 38 14 10 14 54 48 +6 52
8 Dundee 38 11 15 12 53 57 4 48
9 Partick Thistle 38 12 10 16 41 50 9 46
10 Hamilton Academical 38 11 10 17 42 63 21 43
Source: Scottish Premiership, Soccerway (first phase), Soccerway (second phase)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-off (only if deciding champion, UEFA competitions qualification and second stage group allocation).[5]
Notes:
  1. Teams play each other three times (33 matches), before the league is split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six).

Division summary

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHAHAHAAHHAHAHAAHAHAHAAHHAHAHAHHAAHHHA
ResultWLDWLDWLDWDLDDDDLLWLWWLDWDDDLDWDLWWLDL
Position14446656666777667767766656656876777788
Updated to match(es) played on 14 May 2016. Source: [6]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Management statistics

Last updated on 14 May 2016
Name From To P W D L Win%[nb 1]
Paul Hartley[7] 1 August 2015 Present 38 11 15 12 028.95

Transfers

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See also

Notes

  1. Win% is the percentage of matches won rounded to two decimal places.

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