1995–96 Dundee F.C. season

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Dundee
1995–96 season
First Division5th
Scottish Cup3rd round
League CupFinalists
Challenge CupQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague: Jim Hamilton (14)
All: Jim Hamilton (20)

The 1995–96 season was the 94th season in which Dundee competed at a Scottish national level, playing in the Scottish First Division.[1][2] Dundee would finish in 5th place, their lowest league position since the 1938–39 season. Dundee would also compete in the Scottish League Cup, the Scottish Cup and the Scottish Challenge Cup, where they were knocked out by Clyde in the 3rd round of the Scottish Cup, and by Stenhousemuir in the quarter-finals of the Challenge Cup. They would make it to the final of the League Cup, before being defeated by Aberdeen at Hampden Park.

Scottish First Division[]

Main article: 1995–96 Scottish First Division

Statistics provided by Dee Archive.[2]

Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Dundee Scorer(s) Attendance
1 12 August St Johnstone A 2–0 Main (o.g.), Britton
2 26 August Airdrieonians H 1–1 Cargill
3 2 September Clydebank A 1–1 Hamilton
4 9 September Greenock Morton A 2–2 Tosh, Farningham
5 16 September Hamilton Academical H 1–1 Shaw
6 23 September Dumbarton A 5–1 Shaw (2), Martin (o.g.), Bain, Hamilton 1,207
7 30 September Dundee United H 2–3 Hamilton (2) (pen.) 10,395
8 7 October St Mirren H 3–1 Tosh, Hamilton, Wieghorst
9 14 October Dunfermline Athletic A 1–0 Tosh
10 21 October Clydebank H 1–1 Duffy
11 28 October Airdrieonians A 3–2 Wieghorst (2), Hamilton
12 4 November Hamilton Academical A 2–1 Tosh, Duffy
13 11 November Greenock Morton H 0–0
14 18 November Dundee United A 3–2 Shaw (2), Wieghorst 10,752
15 2 December St Mirren A 2–1 Shaw, Tosh
16 5 December Dumbarton H 1–1 Tosh 2,804
17 9 December Dunfermline Athletic H 2–4 Shaw, Hamilton (pen.)
18 16 December St Johnstone H 0–1
19 6 January Hamilton Academical H 2–1 Charnley, Farningham
20 9 January Dundee United H 0–2 9,199
21 13 January Greenock Morton A 0–1
22 16 January Clydebank A 1–0 Britton
23 20 January St Mirren H 1–2 Charnley
24 23 January Dumbarton A 2–1 Hamilton (2) 761
25 13 February St Johnstone A 2–3 McKeown, Farningham
26 24 February Airdrieonians H 2–0 McCann, Hamilton
27 2 March Dumbarton H 3–0 Hamilton (2), Tosh 1,712
28 6 March Dunfermline Athletic A 1–1 Duffy
29 16 March Dundee United A 0–2 9,831
30 23 March Hamilton Academical A 1–0 Tosh
31 30 March Greenock Morton H 1–1 Tosh
32 6 April St Mirren A 1–2 Hamilton
33 13 April Dunfermline Athletic H 1–1 O'Driscoll
34 20 April Clydebank H 3–0 Charnley, Hamilton, McCann
35 27 April Airdrieonians A 0–0
36 4 May St Johnstone H 0–0

League table[]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
3 Greenock Morton 36 20 7 9 57 39 +18 67
4 St Johnstone 36 19 8 9 60 36 +24 65
5 Dundee 36 15 12 9 53 40 +13 57
6 St Mirren 36 13 8 15 46 51 −5 47
7 Clydebank 36 10 10 16 39 58 −19 40
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Scottish League Cup[]

Main articles: 1995–96 Scottish League Cup and 1995 Scottish League Cup Final

Statistics provided by Dee Archive.[2]

Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Dundee Scorer(s) Attendance
2nd round 19 August East Stirlingshire A 6–0 Wieghorst, Hamilton, McCann (4)
3rd round 30 August Kilmarnock H 3–1 Shaw, Wieghorst, Hamilton
Quarter-finals 20 September Heart of Midlothian H 4–4 Shaw (2), Tosh, Hamilton 9,528
Dundee win 5–4 on penalties
Semi-finals 25 October Airdrieonians N 2–1 Tosh, McCann 8,930
Final 6 November Aberdeen N 0–2 33,099

Scottish Cup[]

Main article: 1995–96 Scottish Cup

Statistics provided by Dee Archive.

Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Dundee Scorer(s) Attendance
3rd round 31 January Clyde A 1–3 Duffy

Scottish Challenge Cup[]

Main article: 1995–96 Scottish Challenge Cup

Statistics provided by Dee Archive.

Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Dundee Scorer(s) Attendance
1st round 22 August East Fife A 4–2 Anderson, Hamilton (3) 1,157
2nd round 11 September Cowdenbeath H 3–0 Cargill, Anderson, Shaw
Quarter-finals 25 September Stenhousemuir H 1–3 Cargill

See also[]

  • List of Dundee F.C. seasons

References[]

  1. ^ "Match results". deearchive.co.uk. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Results for Dundee for 1995-96". londonhearts.com. Retrieved 23 May 2021.

External links[]

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