1995–96 Aberdeen F.C. season
1995–96 season | |
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Chairman | Ian Donald |
Manager | Roy Aitken |
Stadium | Pittodrie Stadium |
Scottish Premier Division | 3rd |
Scottish Cup | Semi-final |
Scottish League Cup | Winners |
Top goalscorer | League: Scott Booth (9) All: Scott Booth Billy Dodds (12 each) |
Highest home attendance | 20,351 vs. Rangers, 7 October 1995 |
Lowest home attendance | 6,628 vs. Raith Rovers, 7 February 1996 |
Average home league attendance | 12,369 |
Aberdeen F.C. competed in the Scottish Premier Division, Scottish League Cup and Scottish Cup in season 1995–96.
Results
Scottish Premier Division
Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance |
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1 | 26 August | Falkirk | A | 3–2 | Inglis, Dodds, Booth | 6,647 |
2 | 10 September | Celtic | H | 2–3 | Boyd, Jess | 16,489 |
3 | 16 September | Hibernian | A | 1–1 | Shearer | 11,161 |
4 | 23 September | Kilmarnock | A | 2–1 | Miller, Woodthorpe | 7,198 |
5 | 30 September | Raith Rovers | H | 3–0 | Booth (2), Miller | 13,983 |
6 | 4 October | Heart of Midlothian | A | 2–1 | Dodds, Booth | 10,927 |
7 | 7 October | Rangers | H | 0–1 | 20,351 | |
8 | 14 October | Motherwell | A | 1–2 | Booth | 6,842 |
9 | 21 October | Partick Thistle | H | 3–0 | Craig, Jess, Bernard | 12,719 |
10 | 28 October | Celtic | A | 0–2 | 32,275 | |
11 | 4 November | Hibernian | H | 1–2 | Glass | 14,774 |
12 | 8 November | Falkirk | H | 3–1 | Dodds, Miller, McGowan | 11,214 |
13 | 11 November | Rangers | A | 1–1 | Jess | 45,427 |
14 | 18 November | Raith Rovers | A | 0–1 | 5,786 | |
15 | 2 December | Partick Thistle | A | 0–1 | 4,286 | |
16 | 9 December | Motherwell | H | 1–0 | Shearer | 11,229 |
17 | 13 December | Kilmarnock | H | 4–1 | Miller (3), Windass | 7,020 |
18 | 16 December | Heart of Midlothian | H | 1–2 | Windass | 12,308 |
19 | 8 January | Hibernian | A | 2–1 | Miller, Dodds | 8,191 |
20 | 14 January | Celtic | H | 1–2 | Dodds | 16,760 |
21 | 16 January | Falkirk | A | 1–1 | Windass | 4,003 |
22 | 20 January | Partick Thistle | H | 1–0 | Dodds | 9,149 |
23 | 23 January | Kilmarnock | A | 1–1 | Irvine | 6,703 |
24 | 7 February | Raith Rovers | H | 1–0 | Windass | 6,628 |
25 | 10 February | Heart of Midlothian | A | 3–1 | Windass, Shearer, Glass | 14,314 |
26 | 13 February | Motherwell | A | 0–1 | 5,090 | |
27 | 25 February | Rangers | H | 0–1 | 19,842 | |
28 | 2 March | Kilmarnock | H | 3–0 | Booth (2), Miller | 7,177 |
29 | 16 March | Raith Rovers | A | 2–2 | Miller, Buchan | 4,932 |
30 | 23 March | Hibernian | H | 2–1 | Dodds, Booth | 10,924 |
31 | 1 April | Celtic | A | 0–5 | 35,284 | |
32 | 13 April | Motherwell | H | 2–1 | McCart, Irvine | 8,943 |
33 | 16 April | Partick Thistle | A | 1–1 | Booth | 4,568 |
34 | 20 April | Heart of Midlothian | H | 1–1 | Windass | 11,303 |
35 | 28 April | Rangers | A | 1–3 | Irvine | 47,247 |
36 | 4 May | Falkirk | H | 2–1 | Glass, McGowan | 11,831 |
Final standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Rangers (C) | 36 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 85 | 25 | +60 | 87 | Qualification for the Champions League qualifying round |
2 | Celtic | 36 | 24 | 11 | 1 | 74 | 25 | +49 | 83 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup qualifying round[a] |
3 | Aberdeen | 36 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 52 | 45 | +7 | 55 | |
4 | Heart of Midlothian | 36 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 55 | 53 | +2 | 55 | Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup qualifying round[b] |
5 | Hibernian | 36 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 43 | 57 | −14 | 43 |
Source: Soccerbase
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions
Notes:
- ^ Aberdeen qualified for the UEFA Cup by winning the League Cup.
- ^ As Rangers, the winners of the Scottish Cup, qualified for the Champions League via their league position, the place in the Cup Winners' Cup was passed to the cup runner-up, Heart of Midlothian.
Scottish League Cup
Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R2 | 19 August | St Mirren | H | 3–1 | Booth (2), Dodds | 10,397 |
R3 | 30 August | Falkirk | A | 4–1 | Booth, Clark, Woodthorpe, Miller | 6,387 |
QF | 20 September | Motherwell | A | 2–1 | Dodds, Inglis | 9,137 |
SF | 24 October | Rangers | N | 2–1 | Dodds (2) | 26,131 |
Final | 26 November | Dundee | N | 2–0 | Dodds, Shearer | 33,096 |
Scottish Cup
Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R3 | 28 January | Motherwell | A | 2–0 | Windass, Shearer | 6,035 |
R4 | 17 February | Stirling Albion | A | 2–0 | Windass, Shearer | 3,808 |
QF | 9 March | Airdrieonians | H | 2–1 | Windass, Bernard | 11,749 |
SF | 18 February | Heart of Midlothian | N | 2–1 | Shearer | 27,785 |
Squad
Appearances & Goals
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Premier Division | Scottish Cup | League Cup | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
GK | SCO | Michael Watt | 37 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
GK | NED | Theo Snelders | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | Gary Smith | 41 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | Stewart McKimmie (c) | 37 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | John Inglis | 30 | 2 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |
DF | SCO | Brian Irvine | 21 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | ENG | Colin Woodthrope | 19 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
DF | SCO | Hugh Robertson | 13 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | Jamie Buchan | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | Kevin Christie | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | Craig Ireland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | SCO | Stephen Glass | 41 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
MF | SCO | Joe Miller | 40 | 10 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |
MF | SCO | Paul Bernard | 36 | 2 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | SCO | Eoin Jess | 32 | 3 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
MF | SCO | Brian Grant | 31 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | SCO | Peter Hetherston | 16 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
MF | SCO | David Rowson | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | SCO | Ray McKinnon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | NED | Etienne Verveer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | SCO | Kenny Gilbert | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | SCO | Billy Dodds | 40 | 12 | 31 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | |
FW | SCO | Duncan Shearer | 36 | 7 | 30 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
FW | SCO | Scott Booth | 30 | 12 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | |
FW | ENG | Dean Windass | 24 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | SCO | Scott Thomson | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
FW | SCO | Malcolm Kpedekpo | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | SCO | Michael Craig | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | SCO | Dennis Wyness | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
References
- afcheritage.org "Aberdeen FC - Historic Fixtures and Results". Archived from the original on 31 August 2020. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
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