2011–12 Forfar Athletic F.C. season

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Forfar Athletic
2011–12 season
ChairmanScotland Neill Wilson
ManagerScotland Dick Campbell
StadiumStation Park
Scottish Second DivisionSeventh place
Challenge CupSecond Round, lost to Greenock Morton
League CupSecond Round, lost to Queen of the South
Scottish CupFourth Round, lost to Aberdeen
Top goalscorerLeague:
Scotland Chris Templeman (16)
All:
Scotland Chris Templeman (19)
Highest home attendance908 vs. Arbroath, 15 October 2011
Lowest home attendance284 vs. Dumbarton, 15 February 2012

The 2011–12 season was Forfar Athletic's second consecutive season in the Scottish Second Division, having been promoted from the Scottish Third Division at the end of the 2009–10 season.[1] Forfar Athletic also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Summary[]

Forfar finished seventh in the Second Division.[2] They reached the second round of the Challenge Cup,[3] the second round of the League Cup[4] and the fourth round of the Scottish Cup.[5]

Results and fixtures[]

Pre-season[]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

2 July 2011 Friendly Forfar Athletic 0–2 Dundee United Station Park, Forfar
DUFC Report 33' (o.g.)
Russell 64'		 Attendance: 957
Referee: Craig Charleston
5 July 2011 Friendly Forfar Athletic 1–1 Montrose Station Park
Campbell 75' Forfar Report Crawford 60' (pen.)
12 July 2011 Friendly Forfar Athletic 0–1 Spartans Station Park
Forfar Report Attendance: 215
Referee: Andrew Dallas
16 July 2011 Friendly Forfar Athletic 0–3 Aberdeen Station Park
AFC Report Vernon 18' (pen.)
Jack 68'
Milsom 80'		 Attendance: 874
Referee:

Scottish Second Division[]

Main article: 2011-12 Scottish Second Division
6 August 2011 Second Division Forfar 2–2 Cowdenbeath Station Park
McCulloch 58'
Templeman 62' (pen.)		 BBC Report Ramsay 11'
Coult 78'		 Attendance: 469
Referee: Gary Hilland
13 August 2011 Second Division Albion Rovers 1–0 Forfar Athletic Cliftonhill
89' BBC Report Attendance: 352
Referee: John McKendrick
20 August 2011 Second Division Forfar Athletic 2–3 Stenhousemuir Station Park
Templeman 55'
57'		 BBC Report Ferguson 22'
Kean 25'
62'		 Attendance: 372
Referee: Mike Tumilty
27 August 2011 Second Division Forfar Athletic 3–2 Airdrie United Station Park
Crawford 11', 43'
Fotheringham 64'		 BBC Sport 23'
Lynch 29'		 Attendance: 432
Referee: Beaton
10 September 2011 Second Division Brechin City 0–1 Forfar Athletic Glebe Park
15:00 Carcary Red card 85' BBC Report Templeman 61' Attendance: 651
Referee:
17 September 2011 Second Division Stirling Albion 2–4 Forfar Athletic Doubletree Dunblane Stadium
45' (pen.)
Smith 83'		 BBC Report Shaughnessy 34'
Templeman 61' (78)
Low 75'		 Attendance: 551
Referee: Charleston
24 September 2011 Second Division Forfar Athletic 0–2 Dumbarton Station Park
BBC Report Winters 32'
Prunty 61'		 Attendance: 493
Referee: Euan Norris
1 October 2011 Second Division East Fife 4–3 Forfar Athletic Bayview Stadium
15'
Muir 32'
Ogleby 44'
Wallace 83'		 BBC Report Byers 19'
40' (o.g.)
Shaughnessy 53'
Red card 76'		 Attendance: 533
Referee: Clancy
15 October 2011 Second Division Forfar Athletic 1–1 Arbroath Station Park
15:00 Bolocheweckyj Yellow card 35' Red card
Shaughnessy 82'		 BBC Report 12' Attendance: 908
Referee:
22 October 2011 Second Division Cowdenbeath 3–1 Forfar Athletic Central Park
Coult 60'
Stewart 68', 72'		 BBC Report Low 75' Attendance: 339
Referee:
29 October 2011 Second Division Forfar Athletic 0–2 Albion Rovers Station Park
BBC Report 45', 58' Attendance: 436
Referee: Tumilty
5 November 2011 Second Division Forfar Athletic 0–0 Brechin City Station Park
SFL Report Attendance: 661
Referee: McKendrick
12 November 2011 Second Division Airdrie United 4–4 Forfar Athletic Excelsior Stadium
Donnelly 32', 58', 73'
Boyle 82'		 BBC Report Templeman 17', 64'
62'
Byers 79'		 Attendance: 635
Referee: Winter
26 November 2011 Second Division Forfar Athletic P – P Stirling Albion Station Park
3 December 2011 Second Division Dumbarton 1–1 Forfar Athletic Strathclyde Homes Stadium
Walker 16' SFL Report 90+3' Attendance: 443
Referee: Richmond
10 December 2011 Second Division Forfar Athletic P – P East Fife Station Park
17 December 2011 Second Division Arbroath P – P Forfar Athletic Gayfield Park
26 December 2011 Second Division Forfar Athletic 2–3 Airdrie United Station Park
14:00 Templeman 15'
18'
Hegarty Red card 67'		 SFL Report Lynch 42'
McLaren 45'
90'		 Attendance: 579
Referee: Clancy
2 January 2012 Second Division Brechin City 2–1 Forfar Athletic Glebe Park
15:00 McManus 51', 59' SFL Report Templeman 39' Attendance: 776
Referee:
14 January 2012 Second Division Stenhousemuir 2–3 Forfar Athletic Ochilview Park
15:00 42'
McCulloch 71' (o.g.)		 SFL Report Templeman 43', 80'
Fotheringham 90'		 Attendance: 454
Referee:
21 January 2012 Second Division Forfar Athletic 1–0 Cowdenbeath Station Park
15:00 Low 45' SFL Report Attendance: 475
Referee: Finnie
24 January 2012 Second Division Forfar Athletic 2–2 Stirling Albion Station Park
19:30 21', 60' SFL Report 79'
88'		 Attendance: 361
Referee: McKendrick,
28 January 2012 Second Division Forfar Athletic P – P Dumbarton Station Park
15:00
4 February 2012 Second Division Stirling Albion P – P Forfar Athletic Forthbank Stadium
15:00
11 February 2012 Second Division Forfar Athletic 2–4 Arbroath Station Park
15:00 Fotheringham 80', 89' SFL Report Malcolm 17'
Samuel 41'
75'
Sheerin 82'		 Attendance: 794
Referee: McKendrick
14 February 2012 Second Division Forfar Athletic 1–1 Dumbarton Station Park
19:45 Hilson 30' SFL Report Prunty 44' Attendance: 284
Referee: Clancy
18 February 2012 Second Division East Fife 4–0 Forfar Athletic Bayview Stadium
15:00 Sloan 11' (Penalty), 15'
Hislop 36'
Wallace 70'		 SFL Report Attendance: 536
Referee: Charleston
22 February 2012 Second Division Arbroath 4–1 Forfar Athletic Gayfield Park
19:45 Samuel 20'
Doris 44', 45', 72'		 SFL Report 13' Attendance: 789
Referee: Conroy
25 February 2012 Second Division Albion Rovers 2–2 Forfar Athletic Cliftonhill
15:00 Gemmell 5'
78'		 SFL Report Hilson 2'
Templeman 22'		 Attendance: 312
Referee:
28 February 2012 Second Division Forfar Athletic 3–2 East Fife Station Park
19:45 Low 4'
Templeman 15' (Penalty), 64'		 SFL Report Sloan 19' (Penalty)
Wallace 90' (Penalty)		 Attendance: 432
Referee: Collum
3 March 2012 Second Division Forfar Athletic 1–2 Stenhousemuir Station Park
15:00 Low 56' SFL Report Ferguson 13'
Kean 53'		 Attendance: 374
Referee:
6 March 2012 Second Division Stirling Albion 2–2 Forfar Athletic Doubletree Dunblane Stadium
19:45 Ferry 18'
88'		 SFL Report 62'
Templeman 65'
Hegarty Red card 67'		 Attendance: 371
Referee: Beaton
10 March 2012 Second Division Forfar Athletic 4–1 Brechin City Station Park
15:00 Fotheringham 20', 67' (Penalty)
Low 32'
Byers 43'		 SFL Report
Report		 45' Attendance: 584
Referee: Colvin
17 March 2012 Second Division Airdrie United 3–0 Forfar Athletic Excelsior Stadium
15:00 Bain 54'
Lovering 75' (Penalty)
McLaren 86'		 SFL Report Attendance: 621
Referee: Somers
24 March 2012 Second Division Forfar Athletic 4–3 Stirling Albion Station Park
15:00 Fotheringham 12'
15'
Templeman 23'
Byers 90'		 SFL Report Kelbie 22'
Smith 63'
Ferry 89'		 Attendance: 462
Referee:
31 March 2012 Second Division Dumbarton 1–0 Forfar Athletic Dumbarton Football Stadium
15:00 Paterson 56' (o.g.) Forfar Report Attendance: 513
Referee: O'Reilly
7 April 2012 Second Division Forfar Athletic 1–4 East Fife Station Park
15:00 Byers 32' SFL Report 15', 90'
Wallace 18', 53'		 Attendance: 559
Referee:
14 April 2012 Second Division Arbroath 0–1 Forfar Athletic Gayfield Park
15:00 SFL Report Ross 60' Attendance: 998
Referee: Allan
21 April 2012 Second Division Cowdenbeath 2–0 Forfar Athletic Central Park
15:00 McKenzie 72', 83' SFL Report Attendance: 930
Referee: Anderson
28 April 2012 Second Division Forfar Athletic 4–0 Albion Rovers Station Park
15:00 Byers 3', 30'
Ross 28'
Hilson Red card 62'
84'		 SFL Report Stevenson Red card 11'
Boyle Red card 45'		 Attendance: 554
Referee: Somers
5 May 2012 Second Division Stenhousemuir 1–2 Forfar Athletic Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir
15:00 Anderson 15' SFL Report McMillan 4' (Own goal)
Fotheringham 22'		 Attendance: 759
Referee:

Scottish Cup[]

Main article: 2011–12 Scottish Cup
19 November 2011 Scottish Cup Round 3 Stranraer 1–1 Forfar Athletic Stair Park
15;00 Gallagher Red card 20'
McKeown 89'		 BBC Report Templeman 32' Attendance: 340
Referee: Colvin
26 November 2011 Scottish Cup Round 3 Replay Forfar Athletic 3–0 Stranraer Station Park
15;00 Ross 67'
Templeman 76'
Gibson 87'		 BBC Sport Attendance: 423
Referee: Colvin
7 January 2012 Scottish Cup Round 4 Forfar Athletic 0–4 Aberdeen Station Park
15:00 BBC Sport Vernon 31'
Chalali 41'
Fallon 71'
Megginson 84'		 Attendance: 3,747
Referee: Colvin

Scottish League Cup[]

Main article: 2011-12 Scottish League Cup
30 July 2011 Scottish League Cup Round 1 Forfar Athletic 2–0 Peterhead Station Park, Forfar
Crawford 43'
Templeman 61'		 BBC Report Attendance: 452
Referee:
23 August 2011 Scottish League Cup Round 2 Queen of the South 3–0 Forfar Athletic Palmerston Park, Dumfries
19:45 Brighton 29'
Johnston 58'
Clark 61'		 BBC Sport Attendance: 1,008
Referee: Willie Collum

Scottish Challenge Cup[]

Main article: 2011–12 Scottish Challenge Cup
23 July 2011 Scottish Challenge Cup Round 1 Forfar Athletic 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 pens.)		 Buckie Thistle Station Park, Forfar
Gibson 29' BBC Report 33' Attendance: 416
Referee: John Beaton
9 August 2011 Scottish Challenge Cup Round 2 Forfar Athletic 0–5 Greenock Morton Station Park, Forfar
BBC Report O'Brien 56'
Weatherson 59'
MacDonald 61', 75'
Campbell 78'		 Attendance: 448
Referee:

Player statistics[]

Squad[]

Last updated 5 May 2012
No. Pos Nat Player Total Scottish Second Division Scottish Cup League Cup Challenge Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Scotland SCO Grant Adam 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
GK Scotland SCO Jamie Langfield 2 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
GK Scotland SCO Anton Mordente 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
GK England ENG Adam McHugh 7 0 6+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
GK Scotland SCO Marc McCallum 8 0 8+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
GK Scotland SCO Paul McKane 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
GK Scotland SCO Greg Paterson 26 0 20+1 0 3+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Jamie Bishop 11 0 8+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Michael Bolochoweckyj 26 0 16+8 0 0+1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Iain Campbell 27 0 21+1 0 3+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Chris Hegarty 29 0 20+4 0 2+0 0 1+0 0 1+1 0
DF Scotland SCO Mark McCulloch 35 1 30+0 1 1+0 0 2+0 0 2+0 0
DF Scotland SCO David Mowat 30 1 20+3 1 3+0 0 2+0 0 1+1 0
DF Scotland SCO Greg Ross 37 3 27+3 2 3+0 1 2+0 0 2+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Craig Wilson 21 0 10+6 0 1+1 0 2+0 0 1+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Stephen Tulloch 18 1 12+2 1 1+0 0 1+1 0 1+0 0
DF Republic of Ireland IRL Joe Shaughnessy 28 3 26+0 3 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Bradley Skelly 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Duncan Reid 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Kevin Byers 35 7 13+16 7 0+2 0 1+1 0 1+1 0
MF Scotland SCO Martyn Fotheringham 33 8 22+4 8 3+0 0 2+0 0 2+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Kevin Motion 32 3 13+12 3 0+3 0 1+1 0 1+1 0
MF Scotland SCO Nicky Low 31 6 28+1 6 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Jordan Brown 4 0 3+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Barry Sellars 4 0 2+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW Scotland SCO Ross Campbell 29 0 12+11 0 3+0 0 0+2 0 1+0 0
FW Scotland SCO Stevie Crawford 15 3 11+0 2 0+0 0 2+0 1 2+0 0
FW Scotland SCO Graham Gibson 22 2 4+13 0 0+2 1 0+1 0 1+1 1
FW Scotland SCO Chris Templeman 40 19 32+1 16 3+0 2 2+0 1 2+0 0
FW Scotland SCO Dale Hilson 21 2 20+0 2 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW Scotland SCO Bradley Coyne 16 5 9+7 5 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW Scotland SCO Lee Bryce 3 0 0+3 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

Disciplinary record[]

Includes all competitive matches.

Last updated 5 May 2012
Nation Position Name Scottish Second Division Scottish Cup League Cup Challenge Cup Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
Scotland GK Grant Adam 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland GK Jamie Langfield 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland GK Anton Mordente 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
England GK Adam McHugh 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Scotland GK Marc McCallum 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland GK Paul McKane 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland GK Greg Paterson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Scotland DF Jamie Bishop 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Scotland DF Michael Bolochoweckyj 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1
Scotland DF Iain Campbell 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
Scotland DF Chris Hegarty 9 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 2
Scotland DF Mark McCulloch 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Scotland DF David Mowat 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Scotland DF Greg Ross 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0
Scotland DF Craig Wilson 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
Scotland DF Stephen Tulloch 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Scotland DF Joe Shaughnessy 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Scotland MF Bradley Skelly 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland MF Duncan Reid 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland MF Kevin Byers 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Scotland MF Martyn Fotheringham 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Scotland MF Kevin Motion 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Scotland MF Nicky Low 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Scotland MF Jordan Brown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland MF Barry Sellars 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland FW Ross Campbell 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Scotland FW Stevie Crawford 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland FW Graham Gibson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland FW Chris Templeman 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Scotland FW Dale Hilson 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1
Scotland FW 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Scotland FW Lee Bryce 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Team statistics[]

League table[]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
5 Stenhousemuir 36 15 6 15 54 49 +5 51
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
Source: SPFL Archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(O) Play-off winner

Transfers[]

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