2005–06 St Mirren F.C. season

St Mirren
2005–06 season
Scottish First Division1st
Scottish CupFifth Round
Scottish League CupSecond Round
Scottish Challenge CupWinner

The 2005–06 season saw St Mirren compete in the Scottish First Division where they finished in 1st position with 76 points, gaining automatic promotion to the Scottish Premier League. St. Mirren reached the 2005 Scottish Challenge Cup Final where they beat Hamilton Academical 2–1.[1]

Final league table

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 St Mirren (C, P) 36 23 7 6 52 28 +24 76 Promotion to the Premier League
2 St Johnstone 36 18 12 6 59 34 +25 66
3 Hamilton Academical 36 15 14 7 53 39 +14 59
4 Ross County 36 14 14 8 47 40 +7 56
5 Clyde 36 15 10 11 54 42 +12 55
Source: "2005-2006 First Division - SPFL Archive". SPFL. Retrieved 2021-04-29.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Results

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St. Mirren's score comes first

Legend

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Win Draw Loss

Scottish First Division

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Main article: 2005–06 Scottish First Division
Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
1 7 August 2005 Dundee A 2–3 5,011 Kean, Baird
2 13 August 2005 Stranraer H 0–0 2,614
3 20 August 2005 St Johnstone A 2–1 3,089 Kean, McGowne
4 27 August 2005 Brechin City H 1–0 2,514 Kean
5 10 September 2005 Queen of the South A 1–0 1,682 Lappin
6 17 September 2005 Clyde H 2–0 3,068 Kean, Sutton
7 24 September 2005 Airdrie United A 1–0 2,073 Adam
8 1 October 2005 Hamilton Academical A 1–3 3,016 Kean
9 15 October 2005 Ross County H 2–0 3,314 Sutton (2)
10 22 October 2005 Dundee H 0–0 4,027
11 25 October 2005 Stranraer A 2–1 621 van Zanten, Kean
12 29 October 2005 Queen of the South H 2–0 3,361 Potter, Kean
13 12 November 2005 Clyde A 2–1 2,012 Sutton, Adam
14 15 November 2005 Brechin City A 3–2 704 Sutton (2), Kean
15 26 November 2005 Hamilton Academical H 2–1 3,195 Broadfoot, Lappin
16 29 November 2005 Airdrie United H 1–1 2,931 van Zanten
17 3 December 2005 Ross County A 4–0 3,393 van Zanten, Kean, Sutton, Murray
18 10 December 2005 Dundee A 0–4 4,204
19 17 December 2005 St Johnstone H 0–0 3,145
20 26 December 2005 Queen of the South A 0–0 2,421
21 31 December 2005 Brechin City H 3–2 2,813 Adam, Kean, Corcoran
22 2 January 2006 Clyde H 2–1 4,338 Kean, Corcoran
23 14 January 2006 Airdrie United A 4–1 2,661 Corcoran, Anderson (2), McKenna
24 21 January 2006 Hamilton Academical A 0–0 3,320
25 28 January 2006 Ross County H 0–1 3,656
26 11 February 2006 St Johnstone A 0–0 4,515
27 18 February 2006 Stranraer H 3–1 3,375 Anderson, Lappin, Sutton
28 11 March 2006 Queen of the South H 1–0 3,436 Adam
29 18 March 2006 Clyde A 1–0 2,275 Adam
30 21 March 2006 Brechin City A 3–0 691 Sutton (3)
31 25 March 2006 Airdrie United H 2–1 3,785 Sutton (2)
32 1 April 2006 Hamilton Academical H 0–2 4,430
33 8 April 2006 Ross County A 2–0 3,588 Kean, Sutton
34 15 April 2006 Dundee H 2–1 7,629 Broadfoot, Mehmet
35 22 April 2006 Stranraer A 1–0 800 Mehmet
36 29 April 2006 St Johnstone H 0–1 6,725

Scottish Cup

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Main article: 2005–06 Scottish Cup
Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R3 7 January 2006 Motherwell H 3–0 6,507 Potter, Adam (2)
R4 5 February 2006 Spartans A 0–0 3,346
R4 Replay 14 February 2006 Spartans H 3–0 3,612 Sutton, Adam, Maxwell
R5 25 February 2006 Gretna A 0–1 2,850

Scottish League Cup

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Main article: 2005–06 Scottish League Cup
Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R1 23 August 2005 St Johnstone A 1–0 2,219 McGowne
R2 20 August 2005 Motherwell H 0–2 3,810

Scottish Challenge Cup

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Main articles: 2005–06 Scottish Challenge Cup and 2005 Scottish Challenge Cup Final
Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R1 30 July 2005 Forfar Athletic H 1–0 1,605 Reid
R2 31 August 2005 Queen of the South A 2–1 1,605 Corcoran, Murray
QF 13 September 2005 Stenhousemuir H 3–2 725 Adam, Lappin, Sutton
SF 27 September 2005 Greenock Morton H 0–0 (4–2 p) 6,524
F 6 November 2005 Hamilton Academical N 2–1 9,162 Lappin, Sutton

Squad statistics

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Pos. Name League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK England Tony Bullock 12 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 15 0
GK Scotland Craig Hinchliffe 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 5 0
GK Scotland Chris Smith 21(2) 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 26(2) 0
DF Scotland Kirk Broadfoot 25(2) 2 0 0 2 0 4 0 31(2) 2
DF Scotland Ian Maxwell 16(5) 0 4 1 0 0 2 0 22(5) 1
DF Scotland Kevin McGowne 32 1 4 0 2 1 3 0 41 2
DF Scotland Andy Millen 27(1) 0 4 0 2 0 4 0 37(1) 0
DF Scotland John Potter 35 1 4 1 2 0 3(1) 0 44(1) 2
DF Republic of Ireland David van Zanten 31(1) 3 4 0 2 0 3 0 40(1) 3
MF Scotland Charlie Adam 24(5) 5 4 3 0(1) 0 2(1) 1 30(7) 9
MF Scotland Iain Anderson 5(6) 3 2(2) 0 0 0 0 0 7(8) 3
MF Scotland Mark Corcoran 11(15) 3 3(1) 0 0(1) 0 2 1 16(17) 4
MF Scotland Simon Lappin 33(2) 3 3(1) 0 2 0 3 2 41(3) 5
MF Scotland David McKenna 0(2) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0(2) 0
MF Scotland Craig Molloy 1(1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1(1) 0
MF Scotland Hugh Murray 27(2) 1 1(2) 0 2 0 4 1 34(4) 2
MF Scotland Mark Reilly 11(3) 0 0 0 0 0 1(1) 0 12(4) 0
FW Scotland John Baird 0(2) 1 0 0 0(1) 0 0(1) 0 0(4) 1
FW Scotland Stewart Kean 29(6) 12 3(1) 0 1(1) 0 4 0 37(8) 12
FW Scotland Brian McGinty 0(8) 0 0 0 0(1) 0 0(1) 0 0(10) 0
FW Republic of Ireland Billy Mehmet 10(18) 2 0(2) 0 2 0 0(3) 0 12(23) 2
FW Scotland Alan Reid 15(9) 0 1(1) 0 2 0 2(1) 1 20(11) 1
FW England John Sutton 28(3) 14 3(1) 1 1 0 3 2 35(4) 17

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "St. Mirren 2005/06". Statto. Retrieved 21 June 2014.
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