2014–15_Queen_of_the_South_F.C._season

2014–15 Queen of the South F.C. season

2014–15 Queen of the South F.C. season

Queen of the South 2014–15 football season


The 2014–15 season was Queen of the South's second consecutive season in the second tier of Scottish football and their second season in the Scottish Championship,[1] having been promoted as champions from the Scottish Second Division at the end of the 2012–13 season.[2] Queens also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

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Summary

Queen of the South finished fourth in the Scottish Championship. Their league position qualified the club for the quarter final stage of the Scottish Premiership play-offs where they were defeated 3-2 on aggregate by Rangers over two legs.

The club reached the first round of the Challenge Cup, the second round of the League Cup and the sixth round of the Scottish Cup.

Management

The club began the 2014-15 season under the management of Jim McIntyre. On 9 September 2014, McIntyre and first team coach Billy Dodds left to become the new manager and assistant of Scottish Premiership side Ross County.[3] On 30 September 2014 James Fowler was announced as the club's new player-manager.[4] On 30 March 2015 Fowler agreed a contract extension until 31 May 2016.[5]

Results & fixtures

  Win   Draw   Loss   Abandoned or Postponed

Pre season

2 July 2014 Friendly Clyde 1 – 2 Queen of the South Broadwood Stadium
19:30 Watt QOSFC Report Baird
Reilly
Attendance: Closed doors
9 July 2014 Friendly Annan Athletic 0 – 1 Queen of the South Galabank
19:30 QOSFC Report Swinglehurst 11' (o.g.) Attendance: 300
16 July 2014 Friendly Queen of the South 1 – 0 Gateshead Palmerston Park
15:00 Baird 45' QOSFC Report Attendance: Closed doors
19 July 2014 Friendly Queen of the South 5 – 1 Rotherham United Palmerston Park
15:00 Baird 43', 62'
Lyle 68', 77'
Kidd 80'
QOSFC Report Rowe 3' Attendance: 689
Referee: Roache

Scottish Championship

23 August 2014 ScoChamp Match 3 Queen of the South 1 – 1 Livingston Palmerston Park
15:00 Jacobs 34' (o.g.)
Fowler Yellow card 63' Yellow-red card 72'
QOSFC Report White 66' (pen.) Attendance: 1,805
Referee: Aitken
30 August 2014 ScoChamp Match 4 Rangers 4 – 2 Queen of the South Ibrox Stadium
15:00 Zaliukas 27'
Templeton 46'
Mohsni 64'
Miller 86'
QOSFC Report Reilly 22'
Russell 36'
Attendance: 31,851
Referee: McLean
13 September 2014 ScoChamp Match 5 Falkirk 1 – 1 Queen of the South Falkirk Stadium
15:00 Durnan 83' (o.g.) QOSFC Report Reilly 70' Attendance: 3,793
Referee: Thomson
27 September 2014 ScoChamp Match 7 Cowdenbeath 2 – 1 Queen of the South Central Park
15:00 Oyenuga 28'
Gallagher 41'
QOSFC Report Lyle 62' Attendance: 674
Referee: Anderson
10 October 2014 ScoChamp Match 9 Raith Rovers 3 – 4 Queen of the South Stark's Park
19:35 Stewart 59', 78'
Nade 62'
QOSFC Report Baird 7'
Reilly 50'
Holt Red card 73'
Lyle 74'
Russell 90'
Attendance: 1,552
Referee: Muir
18 October 2014 ScoChamp Match 10 Queen of the South 3 – 0 Falkirk Palmerston Park
15:00 Dowie 38'
Reilly 42'
Kerr 72'
QOSFC Report Attendance: 2,038
Referee: Beaton
25 October 2014 ScoChamp Match 11 Livingston 2 – 2 Queen of the South Energy Assets Arena
15:00 Mullen 81'
Glen 88'
QOSFC Report Russell 31'
Reilly 69'
Attendance: 1,099
Referee: Graham
8 November 2014 ScoChamp Match 12 Queen of the South 3 – 0 Dumbarton Palmerston Park
15:00 Baird 32' (pen.)
Durnan 69'
Lyle 71'
QOSFC Report Attendance: 1,677
Referee: Thomson
12 December 2014 ScoChamp Match 16 Queen of the South 2 – 0 Rangers Palmerston Park
19:45 Holt 22'
Reilly 67'
QOSFC Report Attendance: 6,185
Referee: Dallas
20 December 2014 ScoChamp Match 17 Queen of the South 1 – 2 Cowdenbeath Palmerston Park
15:00 Lyle 86' QOSFC Report Gallagher 41'
Higgins 90'
Attendance: 1,717
Referee: Anderson
3 January 2015 ScoChamp Match 19 Queen of the South 3 – 1 Livingston Palmerston Park
15:00 Dowie 31'
Lyle 65'
Russell 76'
QOSFC Report White 39' Attendance: 1,940
Referee: Aitken
10 January 2015 ScoChamp Raith Rovers P – P Queen of the South Stark's Park
15:00 BBC Sport News
Note: Postponed due to waterlogged pitch
17 January 2015 ScoChamp Match 20 Falkirk 1 – 1 Queen of the South Falkirk Stadium
15:00 Loy 16' (pen.) QOSFC Report Reilly 56'
Durnan Red card 64'
Attendance: 3,478
Referee: Allan
31 January 2015 ScoChamp Match 22 Cowdenbeath 0 – 5 Queen of the South Central Park
15:00 QOSFC Report Lyle 45', 58', 81' (pen.)
Reilly 56'
McShane 61'
Attendance: 569
Referee: Cook
10 March 2015 ScoChamp Match 26 Rangers 1 – 1 Queen of the South Ibrox Stadium
19:45 Vuckic 77' QOSFC Report A. Smith 86' Attendance: 35,018
Referee: McKendrick
21 March 2015 ScoChamp Match 28 Queen of the South 4 – 1 Cowdenbeath Palmerston Park
15:00 Russell 27'
Paton 51'
Durnan 75'
Lyle 89'
QOSFC Report Higgins 60' Attendance: 1,671
Referee: Aitken

Premiership play-offs

9 May 2015 Play-offs QF R1 Queen of the South 1 – 2 Rangers Palmerston Park
17:30 Lyle 64' QOSFC Report Smith 44'
Shiels 75'
Attendance: 5,224
Referee: Muir
17 May 2015 Play-offs QF R2 Rangers 1 – 1
(3 – 2 agg.)
Queen of the South Ibrox Stadium
15:30 Wallace 60' QOSFC Report Lyle 35' Attendance: 48,035
Referee: Clancy

Scottish Challenge Cup

Scottish League Cup

2 August 2014 Round 1 Queen of the South 5 – 0 Elgin City Palmerston Park
15:00 Russell 6', 61', 86'
Lyle 35', 90'
QOSFC Report Attendance: 939
Referee: Allan

Scottish Cup

29 November 2014 Round 4 Queen of the South 4 – 1 Brora Rangers Palmerston Park
15:00 Lyle 3'
Reilly 61'
Russell 71'
Kidd 80'
QOSFC Report Greig 65' Attendance: 1,434
Referee: Muir
7 February 2015 Round 5 Queen of the South 2 – 0 St Johnstone Palmerston Park
15:00 Lyle 48'
Reilly 90'
QOSFC Report Attendance: 3,043
Referee: McLean
6 March 2015 Round 6 Queen of the South 0 – 1 Falkirk Palmerston Park
19:35 QOSFC Report Sibbald 34' Attendance: 2,833
Referee: Clancy

Player statistics

Captains

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Last updated: 26 May 2015
Source: Competitive match reports.
Competitive matches only
Matches started as captain only
Country: FIFA nationality; No.: Squad number; P: Position; Name: Player name; No. Games: Number of games started as captain.

Squad

Last updated 26 May 2015[6][7]
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a. ^ Includes other competitive competitions, including the play-offs and the Challenge Cup.

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches.

Last updated 26 May 2015
Nation Position Name Scottish Championship Other League Cup Scottish Cup Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
ScotlandGKZander Clark 2000000020
EnglandGKJames Atkinson 1000000010
ScotlandGKKenny Arthur 0000000000
ScotlandDFScott Hooper 1000000010
ScotlandDFMark Durnan 8100000081
ScotlandDFChris Higgins 8000001090
ScotlandDFChris Mitchell 0000000000
ScotlandDFAndy Dowie[10] 5100000051
ScotlandDFKevin Holt 5100000051
ScotlandDFLewis Kidd 3000001040
ScotlandDFJames Fowler 4110000051
EnglandDFJack Dickinson 0000000000
United StatesMFKevin Dzierzawski 0000000000
ScotlandMFPaul Burns 0000000000
ScotlandMFMark Kerr 1000000010
ScotlandMFMark Millar 2110000031
ScotlandMFDaniel Carmichael 1000000010
ScotlandMFIan McShane 5000000050
ScotlandMFStephen McKenna 1010000020
ScotlandMFPatrick Slattery 0000000000
ScotlandMFDean Smith 1000000010
AlgeriaFWSalim Kouider Aissa 0000000000
ScotlandFWJohn Baird 1000000010
ScotlandFWIain Russell 6020100090
ScotlandFWDerek Lyle 3100001041
ScotlandFWGavin Reilly 0000001010
ScotlandFWMichael Paton 3000000030
ScotlandFWAidan Smith 0000000000
ScotlandFWGreg Kiltie 0000000000
EnglandFWJake Pickard 0000000000

Clean sheets

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Last updated: 26 May 2015
Source: Match reports in Competitive matches

Top Scorers

Last updated on 26 May 2015
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Team statistics

League table

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Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Division summary

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Updated to match(es) played on 3 May 2015. Source: [11]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Transfers

See also


References

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  3. "Jim McIntyre joins from Queen of the South". bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 9 September 2014. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
  4. "Fowler Confirmed as Queens Manager". qosfc.com. Queen of the South F.C. 30 September 2014. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  5. "Manager Agrees Contract Extension". qosfc.com. Queen of the South F.C. 30 March 2015. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
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  7. "Mark Kerr Leaves the Club". qosfc.com. Queen of the South. 30 December 2014. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
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  21. "Salim Goes Out on Loan". qosfc.com. Queen of the South F.C. 10 October 2014. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
  22. "Slattery Re-joins Spiders". qosfc.com. Queen of the South F.C. 31 March 2015. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
  23. "Mark Kerr Leaves the Club". qosfc.com. Queen of the South F.C. 30 December 2014. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
  24. "John Baird Released". qosfc.com. Queen of the South F.C. 5 January 2015. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
  25. "Kevin Dzierzawski Goes Out on Loan". qosfc.com. Queen of the South F.C. 22 January 2015. Archived from the original on 22 January 2015. Retrieved 22 January 2015.

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