2014–15 Dundee United F.C. season
2014–15 season | |||
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Chairman | Stephen Thompson | ||
Manager | Jackie McNamara | ||
Stadium | Tannadice Park | ||
Premiership | Fifth place | ||
League Cup | Final, lost to Celtic | ||
Scottish Cup | Quarter-final | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Nadir Çiftçi (14) All: Nadir Çiftçi (16) | ||
Highest home attendance | 13,041 vs. Dundee League Cup 24 September 2014 | ||
Lowest home attendance | 5,243 vs. Hamilton Premiership 11 April 2014 | ||
Average home league attendance | 7,878 | ||
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The 2014–15 season is the club's 106th season, having been founded as Dundee Hibernian in 1909 and their second season in the Scottish Premiership. United will also compete in the League Cup and the Scottish Cup.
Results & fixtures[]
Win Draw Loss Postponed
Pre season[]
8 July 2014[1] Friendly | Athlone Town | 0–0 | Dundee United | showAthlone Town Stadium |
12 July 2014[1] Friendly | Bohemians | 0–4 | Dundee United | showDalymount Park |
16 July 2014[1] Friendly | Forfar Athletic | 2–2 | Dundee United | showStation Park |
20 July 2014[2][3] Friendly | FC Utrecht | 2–1 | Dundee United | showStadion Galgenwaard |
Scottish Premiership[]
10 August 2014 Scottish Premiership | Aberdeen | 0–3 | Dundee United | showPittodrie Stadium |
13 August 2014 Scottish Premiership | Dundee United | 1–0 | Motherwell | showTannadice Park |
16 August 2014 Scottish Premiership | Celtic | 6–1 | Dundee United | showCeltic Park |
23 August 2014 Scottish Premiership | Dundee United | 2–1 | Ross County | showTannadice Park |
30 August 2014 Scottish Premiership | St Mirren | 0–3 | Dundee United | showSt Mirren Park |
13 September 2014 Scottish Premiership | Dundee United | 2–2 | Hamilton Academical | showTannadice Park |
21 September 2014 Scottish Premiership | Dundee | 1–4 | Dundee United | showDens Park |
27 September 2014 Scottish Premiership | Dundee United | 2–0 | St Johnstone | showTannadice Park |
3 October 2014 Scottish Premiership | Kilmarnock | 2–0 | Dundee United | showRugby Park |
18 October 2014 Scottish Premiership | Dundee United | 1–0 | Partick Thistle | showTannadice Park |
25 October 2014 Scottish Premiership | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 1–0 | Dundee United | showTulloch Caledonian Stadium |
1 November 2014 Scottish Premiership | Dundee United | 3–0 | St Mirren | showTannadice Park |
7 November 2014 Scottish Premiership | Motherwell | 1–0 | Dundee United | showFir Park |
22 November 2014 Scottish Premiership | Dundee United | 3–1 | Kilmarnock | showTannadice Park |
5 December 2014 Scottish Premiership | Ross County | 2–3 | Dundee United | showVictoria Park |
13 December 2014 Scottish Premiership | Dundee United | 0–2 | Aberdeen | showTannadice Park |
21 December 2014 Scottish Premiership | Dundee United | 2–1 | Celtic | showTannadice Park |
27 December 2014 Scottish Premiership | St Johnstone | 2–1 | Dundee United | showMcDiarmid Park |
1 January 2015 Scottish Premiership | Dundee United | 6–2 | Dundee | showTannadice Park |
4 January 2015 Scottish Premiership | Partick Thistle | 2–2 | Dundee United | showFirhill Stadium |
12 January 2015 Scottish Premiership | Hamilton Academical | 2–3 | Dundee United | showNew Douglas Park |
17 January 2015 Scottish Premiership | Dundee United | P–P | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | showTannadice Park |
21 January 2015 Scottish Premiership | St Mirren | 1–1 | Dundee United | showSt Mirren Park |
24 January 2015 Scottish Premiership | Dundee United | 3–1 | Motherwell | showTannadice Park |
14 February 2015 Scottish Premiership | Kilmarnock | 3–2 | Dundee United | showRugby Park |
21 February 2015 Scottish Premiership | Dundee United | 0–2 | St Johnstone | showTannadice Park |
24 February 2015 Scottish Premiership | Dundee United | 1–1 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | showTannadice Park |
28 February 2015 Scottish Premiership | Dundee United | 0–2 | Partick Thistle | showTannadice Park |
21 March 2015 Scottish Premiership | Celtic | 3–0 | Dundee United | showCeltic Park |
4 April 2015 Scottish Premiership | Dundee United | 1–2 | Ross County | showTannadice Park |
8 April 2015 Scottish Premiership | Dundee | 3–1 | Dundee United | showDens Park |
11 April 2015 Scottish Premiership | Dundee United | 1–0 | Hamilton Academical | showTannadice Park |
18 April 2015 Scottish Premiership | Aberdeen | 1–0 | Dundee United | showPittodrie Stadium |
26 April 2015 Scottish Premiership | Dundee United | 0–3 | Celtic | showTannadice Park |
2 May 2015 Scottish Premiership | Dundee United | 1–0 | Aberdeen | showTannadice Park |
5 May 2015 Scottish Premiership | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 2–1 | Dundee United | showCaledonian Stadium |
9 May 2015 Scottish Premiership | St Johnstone | 1–1 | Dundee United | showMcDiarmid Park |
16 May 2015 Scottish Premiership | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 3–0 | Dundee United | showCaledonian Stadium |
24 May 2015 Scottish Premiership | Dundee United | 3–0 | Dundee | showTannadice Park |
Scottish League Cup[]
29 October 2014 Quarter Final | Hibernian | 3–3 (a.e.t.) (6–7 p) | Dundee United | showEaster Road |
31 January 2015 Semi Final | Dundee United | 2–1 | Aberdeen | showHampden Park |
Scottish Cup[]
8 February 2015 Round 5 | Stranraer | 0–3 | Dundee United | showStair Park |
8 March 2015 Quarter Final | Dundee United | 1–1 | Celtic | showTannadice Park |
18 March 2015 Quarter Final Replay | Celtic | 4–0 | Dundee United | showCeltic Park |
Player statistics[]
Squad information[]
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Premiership | League Cup | Scottish Cup | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | Radosław Cierzniak | 45 | 0 | 36+1 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | |
2 | DF | Seán Dillon | 33 | 1 | 26+1 | 1 | 3+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |
3 | DF | Conor Townsend | 19 | 0 | 16+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
3 | DF | Paul Dixon | 17 | 0 | 15+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
4 | DF | John Souttar | 15 | 1 | 13+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | |
5 | DF | Jarosław Fojut | 43 | 5 | 36+0 | 4 | 4+0 | 1 | 3+0 | 0 | |
6 | MF | Paul Paton | 32 | 2 | 22+2 | 2 | 4+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | |
7 | FW | Nadir Çiftçi | 42 | 16 | 34+2 | 14 | 2+1 | 1 | 3+0 | 1 | |
8 | MF | John Rankin | 36 | 2 | 29+2 | 2 | 3+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
9 | FW | Brian Graham | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
10 | MF | Robbie Muirhead | 13 | 2 | 6+7 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
10 | MF | Stuart Armstrong | 24 | 6 | 17+3 | 6 | 2+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
11 | MF | Gary Mackay-Steven | 25 | 5 | 14+7 | 5 | 2+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
12 | DF | Keith Watson | 16 | 2 | 14+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | |
13 | GK | Marc McCallum | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
14 | DF | Callum Morris | 30 | 2 | 23+2 | 1 | 3+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | |
15 | FW | Michael Gardyne | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
16 | DF | Ryan McGowan | 17 | 1 | 12+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |
17 | MF | Chris Erskine | 41 | 8 | 27+7 | 6 | 1+2 | 1 | 3+1 | 1 | |
18 | MF | Ryan Dow | 32 | 5 | 17+7 | 2 | 3+1 | 1 | 4+0 | 2 | |
19 | FW | Mario Bilate | 16 | 2 | 6+8 | 2 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
20 | MF | Calum Butcher | 21 | 1 | 15+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | |
21 | MF | Charlie Telfer | 25 | 4 | 13+8 | 4 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | |
22 | FW | Aidan Connolly | 22 | 2 | 8+10 | 1 | 1+0 | 1 | 1+2 | 0 | |
23 | MF | Scott Smith | 4 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
24 | MF | Blair Spittal | 30 | 2 | 13+12 | 2 | 2+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | |
25 | FW | Jordan Moore | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
26 | GK | Michał Szromnik | 4 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
27 | MF | Scott Fraser | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
28 | FW | Kudus Oyenuga | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
29 | MF | Darren Petrie | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
30 | FW | Henri Anier | 16 | 1 | 4+8 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | |
33 | DF | Euan Spark | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
49 | FW | Ola Adeyemo | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
- Source:[citation needed]
Disciplinary record[]
- As of 24 May 2015 (UTC)
Position | Nation | Number | Name | Premiership | League Cup | Scottish Cup | Total | ||||
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1 | GK | Radosław Cierzniak | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
2 | DF | Seán Dillon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
3 | DF | Conor Townsend | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
3 | DF | Paul Dixon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |
4 | DF | John Souttar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
5 | DF | Jarosław Fojut | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
6 | MF | Paul Paton | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 1 | |
7 | MF | Nadir Çiftçi | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | |
8 | MF | John Rankin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
10 | MF | Stuart Armstrong | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
11 | MF | Gary Mackay-Steven | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
12 | DF | Keith Watson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
14 | DF | Callum Morris | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
16 | DF | Ryan McGowan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |
17 | MF | Chris Erskine | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
18 | MF | Ryan Dow | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
19 | FW | Mario Bilate | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
20 | MF | Calum Butcher | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
21 | MF | Charlie Telfer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
22 | MF | Aidan Connolly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
26 | GK | Michał Szromnik | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
30 | FW | Henri Anier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
33 | DF | Euan Spark | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
49 | FW | Ola Adeyemo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 72 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 89 | 6 |
Team statistics[]
League table[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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3 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 52 | 42 | +10 | 65 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round[a] |
4 | St Johnstone | 38 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 57 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round |
5 | Dundee United | 38 | 17 | 5 | 16 | 58 | 56 | +2 | 56 | |
6 | Dundee[b] | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 46 | 57 | −11 | 45 | |
7 | Hamilton Academical | 38 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 50 | 53 | −3 | 53 |
Source: SPFL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Notes:
- ^ Inverness Caledonian Thistle qualified for the second qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League by winning the 2014–15 Scottish Cup.
- ^ Teams in the bottom six at the time of the split (33 games) cannot pass teams in the top six
Division summary[]
Updated to match(es) played on 24 May 2015. Source: [8]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Management statistics[]
- Last updated on 24 May 2015
Name | From | To | P | W | D | L | Win%[nb 1] |
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Jackie McNamara[9] | 10 August 2014 | 24 May 2015 | 38 | 17 | 5 | 16 | 44.74 |
Transfers[]
Players in[]
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Players out[]
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See also[]
- List of Dundee United F.C. seasons
Notes[]
- ^ Win% is the percentage of matches won rounded to two decimal places.
References[]
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