2005–06 Falkirk F.C. season

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The 2005–06 season saw Falkirk compete in the Scottish Premier League where they finished in 10th position with 33 points.[1]

Final league table[]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation[a]
1 Celtic 38 28 7 3 93 37 +56 91 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2 Heart of Midlothian 38 22 8 8 71 31 +40 74 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
3 Rangers 38 21 10 7 67 37 +30 73 Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
4 Hibernian 38 17 5 16 61 56 +5 56 Qualification for the UEFA Intertoto Cup second round[b]
5 Kilmarnock 38 15 10 13 63 64 −1 55
6 Aberdeen 38 13 15 10 46 40 +6 54
7 Inverness Caledonian Thistle 38 15 13 10 51 38 +13 58
8 Motherwell 38 13 10 15 55 61 −6 49
9 Dundee United 38 7 12 19 41 66 −25 33
10 Falkirk 38 8 9 21 35 64 −29 33
11 Dunfermline Athletic 38 8 9 21 33 68 −35 33
12 Livingston 38 4 6 28 25 79 −54 18 Relegation to the Scottish First Division
Source: Scottish Professional Football League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Notes:
  1. ^ Teams played each other three times (33 matches), before the league split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six) for the last five matches.
  2. ^ Hibernian qualified for the 2006 UEFA Intertoto Cup by being the highest place applicant for the competition.

Results[]

Falkirk's score comes first

Legend[]

Win Draw Loss

Scottish Premier League[]

Main article: 2005–06 Scottish Premier League
Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
1 30 July 2005 Inverness Caledonian Thistle H 0–2 4,561
2 6 August 2005 Livingston A 2–0 4,052 Latapy 28', Duffy 72'
3 13 August 2005 Celtic A 1–3 57,782 Duffy 39'
4 20 August 2005 Hibernian H 0–2 6,268
5 27 August 2005 Aberdeen A 0–3 12,249
6 10 September 2005 Rangers H 1–1 6,500 McBreen 78'
7 17 September 2005 Motherwell A 0–5 5,625
8 24 September 2005 Kilmarnock A 1–1 5,507 Gow 11'
9 2 October 2005 Heart of Midlothian H 2–2 6,342 Duffy 27', Pressley 68' (o.g.)
10 15 October 2005 Dunfermline Athletic A 1–0 7,068 Duffy 40'
11 22 October 2005 Dundee United H 1–3 5,316 Duffy 3'
12 26 October 2005 Inverness Caledonian Thistle A 3–0 3,660 Thomson 22', Duffy 70', Moutinho 90'
13 29 October 2005 Livingston H 1–1 4,786 Pinxten 20' (o.g.)
14 6 November 2005 Celtic H 0–3 6,459
15 19 November 2005 Hibernian A 3–2 13,092 Duffy (2) 48', 73', Gow 55'
16 26 November 2005 Aberdeen H 1–2 5,826 McBreen 83'
17 3 December 2005 Rangers A 2–2 48,042 Gow 69', Moutinho 71'
18 10 December 2005 Motherwell H 0–1 4,972
19 17 December 2005 Kilmarnock H 1–2 4,804 Milne 74'
20 26 December 2005 Heart of Midlothian A 0–5 16,538
21 31 December 2005 Dunfermline Athletic H 1–2 6,235 Duffy 68'
22 15 January 2006 Dundee United A 1–2 7,948 McBreen 69'
23 21 January 2006 Inverness Caledonian Thistle H 1–4 4,772 Ireland 11'
24 28 January 2006 Livingston A 1–0 4,577 O'Donnell 35'
25 8 February 2006 Celtic A 1–2 56,672 Milne 83'
26 11 February 2006 Hibernian H 0–0 5,937
27 18 February 2006 Aberdeen A 0–1 11,538
28 4 March 2006 Rangers H 1–2 6,348 Latapy 66'
29 11 March 2006 Motherwell A 1–3 8,179 Cregg 55'
30 18 March 2006 Kilmarnock A 1–2 5,443 McBreen 19'
31 25 March 2006 Heart of Midlothian H 1–2 5,966 Gow 45'
32 1 April 2006 Dunfermline Athletic A 1–1 6,836 Ross 21'
33 8 April 2006 Dundee United H 1–0 4,473 Ross 23'
34 15 April 2006 Dunfermline Athletic H 0–0 5,413
35 22 April 2006 Motherwell H 1–1 4,467 Gow 16'
36 29 April 2006 Dundee United A 2–0 5,798 Gow 18', McBreen 39'
37 3 May 2006 Inverness Caledonian Thistle A 0–2 3,121
38 6 May 2006 Livingston H 1–0 5,355 McBreen 74'

Scottish Cup[]

Main article: 2005–06 Scottish Cup
Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R3 7 January 2006 Brechin City H 2–1 2,624 Gow (2) 32', 64'
R4 4 February 2006 Ross County H 1–1 3,649 McBreen 79'
R4 Replay 14 February 2006 Ross County A 1–0 2,372 Gow 63'
QF 25 February 2006 Hibernian H 1–5 6,259 McBreen 70'

Scottish League Cup[]

Main article: 2005–06 Scottish League Cup
Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R2 23 August 2005 Partick Thistle H 2–1 2,575 O'Donnell (2) 10', 24'
R3 21 September 2005 Celtic A 1–2 24,953 Gow 54'

References[]

  1. ^ "Scotland 2005/06". RSSSF.

External links[]

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