1974–75 Kilmarnock F.C. season
Kilmarnock 1974–75 football season
1974–75 season | |
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Manager | Willie Fernie[1] |
Scottish First Division | 12th[1][2] |
Scottish Cup | R3[3][2] |
Scottish League Cup | QF[4][2] |
Top goalscorer | League: Eddie Morrison & Ian Fleming 11[1][2] All: Ian Fleming 22[1][2] |
Highest home attendance | 19,609 (v Rangers, 28 September)[1][2] |
Lowest home attendance | 3,426 (v Arbroath, 30 November)[1][2] |
Average home league attendance | 7,071[5] (up 3,432) |
The 1974–75 season was Kilmarnock’s 73rd in Scottish League Competitions. They finished 12th and failed to qualify for the inaugural 10 team Scottish Premier League.
Scottish First Division
League table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | Motherwell | 34 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 52 | 57 | −5 | 33 | |
11 | Airdrieonians | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 43 | 55 | −12 | 31 | Relegation to Scottish First Division |
12 | Kilmarnock | 34 | 8 | 15 | 11 | 52 | 68 | −16 | 31 | |
13 | Partick Thistle | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 48 | 62 | −14 | 30 | |
14 | Dumbarton | 34 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 44 | 55 | −11 | 24 |
Source: Soccerbase and League Tables
Match results
Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Kilmarnock Scorer(s) | Attendance |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 31 August | Celtic | A | 0–5 | 26,482 | |
2 | 7 September | Ayr United | H | 3–0 | Sheed(51,76), Fleming(64) | 7,279 |
3 | 14 September | Heart of Midlothian | A | 1–1 | Fleming(13) | 7,306 |
4 | 21 September | Aberdeen | H | 1–0 | McDicken(57) | 5,727 |
5 | 28 September | Rangers | H | 0–6 | 19,609 | |
6 | 5 October | St Johnstone | A | 2–2 | Sheed(30), Morrison(75) | 2,579 |
7 | 12 October | Dundee | H | 1–1 | Smith(36) | 4,951 |
8 | 19 October | Motherwell | A | 0–2 | 3,628 | |
9 | 2 November | Partick Thistle | A | 2–2 | Morrison(57), Sheed(62) | 3,676 |
10 | 9 November | Greenock Morton | A | 3–2 | Sheed(7), McDicken(27), Smith(85) | 2,155 |
11 | 13 November | Hibernian | H | 1–1 | McDicken(5) | 5,240 |
12 | 16 November | Dunfermline Athletic | H | 2–4 | Fleming(3,42) | 5,327 |
13 | 23 November | Clyde | A | 2–4 | Morrison(37,50) | 1,605 |
14 | 30 November | Arbroath | H | 2–2 | Sheed(66), Morrison(89) | 3,426 |
15 | 14 December | Airdrieonians | H | 3–3 | Fleming(8), Maxwell(22pen, 49) | 3,931 |
16 | 21 December | Dundee United | A | 4–3 | Morrison(32), Maxwell(43pen), Fleming(47), Sheed(54) | 4,415 |
17 | 28 December | Celtic | H | 0–1 | 17,646 | |
18 | 1 January | Ayr United | A | 2–3 | Smith(28), Fleming(33) | 9,968 |
19 | 4 January | Heart of Midlothian | H | 1–1 | Fleming(38) | 7,233 |
20 | 11 January | Aberdeen | A | 0–4 | 8,462 | |
21 | 1 February | St Johnstone | H | 1–1 | Morrison(5) | 3,938 |
22 | 8 February | Dundee | A | 1–4 | Sheed(6) | 4,835 |
23 | 15 February | Rangers | A | 3–3 | Provan(30), McDicken(45), Fallis(68) | 27,157 |
24 | 22 February | Motherwell | H | 3–1 | Morrison(9,70), Maxwell(21) | 6,097 |
25 | 26 February | Dumbarton | A | 1–1 | Sheed(15) | 4,069 |
26 | 1 March | Hibernian | A | 2–0 | Morrison(44), Fallis(59) | 7,866 |
27 | 8 March | Partick Thistle | H | 1–1 | Maxwell(80pen) | 6,676 |
28 | 15 March | Morton | H | 2–1 | Smith(37), Fleming(44) | 4,155 |
29 | 22 March | Dunfermline Athletic | A | 1–1 | Morrison(45) | 2,594 |
30 | 29 March | Clyde | H | 2–1 | Smith(68), Maxwell(83pen) | 5,054 |
31 | 5 April | Arbroath | A | 0–0 | 1,439 | |
32 | 12 April | Dumbarton | H | 1–2 | Fleming(85) | 5,489 |
33 | 19 April | Airdrieonians | A | 2–2 | Fallis(22), McLean(33) | 3,827 |
34 | 28 April | Dundee United | H | 2–4 | Fallis(30), Fleming(42) | 7,589 |
Scottish League Cup
Group stage
Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Kilmarnock Scorer(s) | Attendance |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G6 | 10 August | Montrose | H | 2–0 | Fleming(40), McCulloch(65) | 3,264 |
G6 | 14 August | Stranraer | A | 5–0 | Fleming(1,65,77), Smith(49,52) | 1,338 |
G6 | 17 August | Queen's Park | A | 2–0 | Fleming(25,31) | 3,066 |
G6 | 21 August | Stranraer | H | 2–0 | Maxwell(12pen), Morrison(27) | 3,358 |
G6 | 24 August | Queen's Park | H | 6–0 | Rodman(14), Fleming(24,61), Morrison(35), Smith(50), Cook(80) | 3,300 |
G6 | 28 August | Montrose | A | 1–1 | Fleming(30) | 1,179 |
Group 6 final table
P | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Kilmarnock | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 17 | 11 |
2 | Montrose | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 8 |
3 | Queen's Park | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | −9 | 3 |
4 | Stranraer | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13 | −11 | 2 |
Knockout stage
Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Hibernian Scorer(s) | Attendance |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
QF L1 | 11 September | Kilmarnock | H | 3–3 | Fleming(20,24), Morrison(55) | 10.022 |
QF L2 | 25 September | Kilmarnock | A | 1–4 | Morrison(8) | 15,694 |
Scottish Cup
Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Kilmarnock Scorer(s) | Attendance |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R3 | 29 January | Heart of Midlothian | A | 0–2 | 21,054 |
Drybrough Cup
Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Kilmarnock Scorer(s) | Attendance |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
QF | 27 July | Hibernian | A | 1–2 | Fallis(86) | 13,272 |
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f Rollin (1975), pp. 546.
- ^ a b c d e f g Ross (2001), pp. 257.
- ^ Rollin (1975), pp. 584.
- ^ Rollin (1975), pp. 587–95.
- ^ "Average Home League Game Attendances". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
Rollin, Jack (1975). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1975–76. Queen Anne Press. ISBN 0-362-00219-3.
Ross, David (2001). Everygame-The New Official History of Kilmarnock Football Club. Kilmarnock Football Club. ISBN 0-9541653-0-6.
External links
- https://www.fitbastats.com/kilmarnock/team_results_season.php