2007–08 Cowdenbeath F.C. season
Cowdenbeath 2007–08 football season
2007–08 season | |
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Manager | Brian Welsh |
Stadium | Central Park |
Scottish Second Division | Ninth (relegated) |
Challenge Cup | First round, lost to v Peterhead |
League Cup | Second Round, lost to v Gretna |
Scottish Cup | Fourth Round, lost to v Livingston |
Top goalscorer | League: Pat Clarke (6) Denis McLaughlin (6) All: Pat Clarke (8) |
← 2006–07 2008–09 → |
During the 2007–08 season Cowdenbeath competed in the Scottish Second Division, Scottish Cup, Scottish League Cup and the Challenge Cup.
Summary
Cowdenbeath finished ninth in the Second Division,[1] entering the play-offs losing 2–1 to Arbroath in the semifinal.[2] They reached the fourth round of the Scottish Cup,[3] the second round of the League Cup[4] and were eliminated in the first round of the Challenge Cup.[5]
Results & fixtures
[6] Win Draw Loss
Scottish Second Division
Berwick Rangers v Cowdenbeath
4 August 2007 Second Division | Berwick Rangers | 1–1 | Cowdenbeath | Shielfield Park |
Greenhill ![]() | BBC Report | McBride ![]() | Attendance: 778 Referee: Allan |
Cowdenbeath v Ross County
11 August 2007 Second Division | Cowdenbeath | 2–2 | Ross County | Central Park |
Dalziel ![]() Howat ![]() | BBC Report | Barrowman ![]() Adams ![]() | Attendance: 320 Referee: Boyle |
Peterhead v Cowdenbeath
18 August 2007 Second Division | Peterhead | 4–2 | Cowdenbeath | Balmoor |
Mackay ![]() Bavidge ![]() Kozminski ![]() | BBC Report | McConalogue ![]() Bavidge ![]() | Attendance: 630 Referee: Somers |
Cowdenbeath v Raith Rovers
25 August 2007 Second Division | Cowdenbeath | 1–0 | Raith Rovers | Central Park |
Deasley ![]() | BBC Report | Attendance: 1,953 Referee: Freeland |
Brechin City v Cowdenbeath
1 September 2007 Second Division | Brechin City | 1–1 | Cowdenbeath | Glebe Park |
King ![]() | BBC Report | Doherty ![]() | Attendance: 448 Referee: Boyd |
Cowdenbeath v Ayr United
15 September 2007 Second Division | Cowdenbeath | 1–1 | Ayr United | Central Park |
Dalziel ![]() | BBC Report | Williams ![]() | Attendance: 452 Referee: Charleston |
Alloa Athletic v Cowdenbeath
22 September 2007 Second Division | Alloa Athletic | 3–2 | Cowdenbeath | Recreation Park |
Townsley ![]() Wilson ![]() Forrest ![]() | BBC Report | Gilfillan ![]() Scullion ![]() | Attendance: 613 Referee: Underhill |
Cowdenbeath v Airdrie United
29 September 2007 Second Division | Cowdenbeath | 1–1 | Airdrie United | Central Park |
15:00 | Clarke ![]() | BBC Report | Noble ![]() | Attendance: 493 Referee: Boyd |
Queen's Park v Cowdenbeath
6 October 2007 Second Division | Queen's Park | 0–1 | Cowdenbeath | Hampden Park |
BBC Report | Clarke ![]() | Attendance: 614 Referee: McKendrick |
Cowdenbeath v Berwick Rangers
20 October 2007 Second Division | Cowdenbeath | 3–1 | Berwick Rangers | Central Park |
Clarke ![]() | BBC Report | Diack ![]() | Attendance: 319 Referee: MacDonald |
Cowdenbeath v Peterhead
27 October 2007 Second Division | Cowdenbeath | 0–2 | Peterhead | Central Park |
BBC Report | Bagshaw ![]() McDonald ![]() | Attendance: 293 Referee: O'Reilly |
Raith Rovers v Cowdenbeath
3 November 2007 Second Division | Raith Rovers | 2–0 | Cowdenbeath | Stark's Park |
Hislop ![]() Goodwillie ![]() | BBC Report | Attendance: 2,357 Referee: Charleston |
Cowdenbeath v Brechin City
10 November 2007 Second Division | Cowdenbeath | 1–0 | Brechin City | Central Park |
McBride ![]() | BBC Report | Attendance: 363 Referee: Muir |
Ayr United v Cowdenbeath
1 December 2007 Second Division | Ayr United | 1–4 | Cowdenbeath | Somerset Park |
Williams ![]() | BBC Report | Scullion ![]() Hill ![]() Ramsay ![]() Armstrong ![]() | Attendance: 1,014 Referee: Somers |
Airdrie United v Cowdenbeath
8 December 2007 Second Division | Airdrie United | 3–1 | Cowdenbeath | Excelsior Stadium |
15:00 | McDougall ![]() Noble ![]() Russell ![]() | BBC Report | McConalogue ![]() | Attendance: 823 Referee: Finnie |
Cowdenbeath v Alloa Athletic
15 December 2007 Second Division | Cowdenbeath | 1–4 | Alloa Athletic | Central Park |
Scullion ![]() | BBC Report | Brown ![]() Ferguson ![]() | Attendance: 356 Referee: Boyd |
Peterhead v Cowdenbeath
29 December 2007 Second Division | Peterhead | 1–0 | Cowdenbeath | Balmoor |
Bagshaw ![]() | BBC Report | Attendance: 639 Referee: Winter |
Cowdenbeath v Raith Rovers
2 January 2008 Second Division | Cowdenbeath | 1–4 | Raith Rovers | Central Park |
Ramsay ![]() | BBC Report | Sloan ![]() Hislop ![]() Templeton ![]() Weir ![]() | Attendance: 1,896 Referee: Nicholls |
Cowdenbeath v Ayr United
5 January 2008 Second Division | Cowdenbeath | 2–0 | Ayr United | Central Park |
Trialist ![]() Dempster ![]() | BBC Report | Attendance: 297 Referee: Conroy |
Brechin City v Cowdenbeath
19 January 2008 Second Division | Brechin City | 0–1 | Cowdenbeath | Glebe Park |
BBC Report | Dempster ![]() | Attendance: 432 Referee: Smith |
Cowdenbeath v Ross County
26 January 2008 Second Division | Cowdenbeath | 2–4 | Ross County | Central Park |
Clarke ![]() Dempster ![]() | BBC Report | J Armstrong ![]() D Armstrong ![]() Scott ![]() Barrowman ![]() | Attendance: 362 Referee: McLean |
Cowdenbeath v Airdrie United
9 February 2008 Second Division | Cowdenbeath | 0–1 | Airdrie United | Central Park |
15:00 | BBC Report | Noble ![]() | Attendance: 475 Referee: Muir |
Alloa Athletic v Cowdenbeath
16 February 2008 Second Division | Alloa Athletic | 3–2 | Cowdenbeath | Recreation Park |
Andrew ![]() Ferguson ![]() Scott ![]() | ESPN Report[dead link] | Manson ![]() Gates ![]() | Attendance: 542 Referee: McDermott |
Cowdenbeath v Peterhead
23 February 2008 Second Division | Cowdenbeath | 0–4 | Peterhead | Central Park |
BBC Report | Adamson ![]() Mann ![]() Good ![]() Bavidge ![]() | Attendance: 244 Referee: Underhill |
Raith Rovers v Cowdenbeath
1 March 2008 Second Division | Raith Rovers | 3–2 | Cowdenbeath | Stark's Park |
Goodwillie ![]() Davidson ![]() | BBC Report | Fahey ![]() McQuade ![]() | Attendance: 1,607 Referee: Norris |
Ross County v Cowdenbeath
4 March 2008 Second Division | Ross County | 4–1 | Cowdenbeath | Victoria Park |
Keddie ![]() Higgins ![]() Barrowman ![]() Winters ![]() | BBC Report | McBride ![]() | Attendance: 1,511 Referee: MacDonald |
Berwick Rangers v Cowdenbeath
11 March 2008 Second Division | Berwick Rangers | 4–5 | Cowdenbeath | Shielfield Park |
Little ![]() Greenhill ![]() Fairbairn ![]() | BBC Report | McLaughlin ![]() Ramsay ![]() | Attendance: 259 Referee: Tumilty |
Cowdenbeath v Berwick Rangers
15 March 2008 Second Division | Cowdenbeath | 1–2 | Berwick Rangers | Central Park |
Droudge ![]() | BBC Report | Gemmill ![]() | Attendance: 284 Referee: Smith |
Cowdenbeath v Queen's Park
17 March 2008 Second Division | Cowdenbeath | 2–4 | Queen's Park | Central Park |
Dempster ![]() Gilfillan ![]() | BBC Report | Kettlewell ![]() Ferry ![]() Trouten ![]() | Attendance: 317 Referee: Boyle |
Ayr United v Cowdenbeath
22 March 2008 Second Division | Ayr United | 1–1 | Cowdenbeath | Somerset Park |
Easton ![]() | BBC Report | Dempster ![]() | Attendance: 1,010 Referee: Winter |
Cowdenbeath v Brechin City
29 March 2008 Second Division | Cowdenbeath | 0–2 | Brechin City | Central Park |
BBC Report | Smith ![]() Nelson ![]() | Attendance: 259 Referee: Conroy |
Queen's Park v Cowdenbeath
1 April 2008 Second Division | Queen's Park | 2–3 | Cowdenbeath | Hampden Park |
Ferry ![]() Quinn ![]() | BBC Report | Gates ![]() McQuade ![]() McLaughlin ![]() | Attendance: 431 Referee: Charleston |
Cowdenbeath v Alloa Athletic
5 April 2008 Second Division | Cowdenbeath | 1–1 | Alloa Athletic | Central Park |
McQuade ![]() | BBC Report | Brown ![]() | Attendance: 272 Referee: Robertson |
Airdrie United v Cowdenbeath
15 April 2008 Second Division | Airdrie United | 4–0 | Cowdenbeath | Excelsior Stadium |
19:45 | Andreoni ![]() Holmes ![]() Prunty ![]() Waddell ![]() | BBC Report | Attendance: 735 Referee: Law |
Ross County v Cowdenbeath
19 April 2008 Second Division | Ross County | 3–0 | Cowdenbeath | Victoria Park |
Barrowman ![]() Higgins ![]() | BBC Report | Attendance: 3,716 Referee: McDermott |
Cowdenbeath v Queen's Park
26 April 2008 Second Division | Cowdenbeath | 1–0 | Queen's Park | Central Park |
McLaughlin ![]() | BBC Report | Attendance: 380 Referee: Boyd |
Second Division play-offs
Arbroath v Cowdenbeath
30 April 2008 Play-offs SF R1 | Arbroath | 1–1 | Cowdenbeath | Gayfield Park |
Watson ![]() | BBC Report | Scullion ![]() | Attendance: 638 Referee: Murray |
Cowdenbeath v Arbroath
3 May 2008 Play-offs SF R2 | Cowdenbeath | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Arbroath | Central Park |
McQuade ![]() | BBC Report | Black ![]() Raeside ![]() | Attendance: 778 Referee: Collum |
Challenge Cup
Peterhead v Cowdenbeath
14 August 2007 Challenge Cup round 1 | Peterhead | 1–0 | Cowdenbeath | Balmoor Stadium |
Cowie ![]() | BBC Report | Attendance: 531 Referee: Freeland |
League Cup
Cowdenbeath v Dumbarton
7 August 2007 League Cup round 1 | Cowdenbeath | 2–0 | Dumbarton | Central Park |
Clarke ![]() Dalziel ![]() McBride ![]() ![]() | BBC Report | Nugent ![]() | Attendance: 322 Referee: Tumilty |
Gretna v Cowdenbeath
28 August 2007 League Cup round 2 | Gretna | 3–1 | Cowdenbeath | Fir Park |
Barr ![]() Yantorno ![]() Jenkins ![]() | BBC Report | O'Neil ![]() | Attendance: 342 Referee: Winter |
Scottish Cup
Arbroath v Cowdenbeath
24 November 2007 Scottish Cup round 3 | Arbroath | 0–1 | Cowdenbeath | Gayfield Park |
Tosh ![]() ![]() | BBC Report | Clarke ![]() | Attendance: 595 Referee: Freeland |
Livingston v Cowdenbeath
15 January 2008 Scottish Cup round 4 | Livingston | 2–0 | Cowdenbeath | Almondvale Stadium |
Craig ![]() McMenamin ![]() | BBC Report | Attendance: 830 Referee: Freeland |
League table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 | Brechin City | 36 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 63 | 48 | +15 | 52 | |
7 | Ayr United | 36 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 51 | 62 | −11 | 46 | |
8 | Queen's Park | 36 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 48 | 51 | −3 | 44 | |
9 | Cowdenbeath (R) | 36 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 47 | 73 | −26 | 37 | Qualification for the Second Division Play-offs[a] |
10 | Berwick Rangers (R) | 36 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 40 | 101 | −61 | 16 | Relegation to the Third Division |
Source: SPFL Archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ The 9th placed team were entered into a play-off with the Third Division's 2nd, 3rd and 4th placed teams. The winning team were awarded a place in the 2008–09 Second Division, Cowdenbeath were relegated and Arbroath were promoted. Due to Gretna's relegation, Stranraer were also promoted.
Player statistics
Squad
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Scottish Second Division | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Other[a] | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
GK | ![]() | David Hay | 43 | 0 | 36+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Kenny Adamson | 36 | 0 | 27+2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | David Armstrong | 17 | 0 | 13+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | John Armstrong | 24 | 1 | 19+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Mark Baxter | 11 | 0 | 8+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Gary Cennerazzo | 2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Dene Droudge | 6 | 1 | 4+2 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Dougie Hill | 34 | 1 | 26+1 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Scott Linton | 8 | 0 | 4+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Chris Shanks | 13 | 0 | 7+4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Jay Shields | 14 | 0 | 12+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Chris Anton | 6 | 0 | 4+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Tony Brian | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Mark Boyle | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Matthew Doherty | 6 | 1 | 4+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Mick Galloway | 15 | 0 | 12+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Scott Gates | 15 | 2 | 12+1 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Bryan Gilfillan | 25 | 2 | 22+1 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | David Hannah | 4 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Danny Lennon | 3 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Matt Lynch | 2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Danny Mackay | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Sean Mackle | 3 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Ondrej Matusik | 4 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Stephen Manson | 8 | 1 | 3+4 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Martin McBride | 34 | 3 | 17+13 | 3 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | John O'Neil | 36 | 1 | 20+10 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Marek Tomana | 8 | 0 | 6+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Mark Ramsay | 24 | 3 | 19+1 | 3 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Jamie Reid | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Jon Robertson | 12 | 0 | 6+4 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Pat Scullion | 37 | 4 | 26+4 | 3 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 1 | |
FW | ![]() | David Bingham | 9 | 0 | 6+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Pat Clarke | 15 | 8 | 10+2 | 6 | 1+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Scott Dalziel | 20 | 3 | 6+10 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Bryan Deasley | 7 | 1 | 5+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | John Dempster | 12 | 5 | 10+2 | 5 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | John Ferguson | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Andy Howat | 13 | 1 | 2+8 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Stephen McConalogue | 18 | 2 | 12+3 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Denis McLaughlin | 15 | 6 | 8+5 | 6 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Paul McQuade | 18 | 4 | 12+3 | 3 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | |
FW | ![]() | Callum Young | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Trialist | 3 | 1 | 2+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
- a. ^ Includes other competitive competitions, including playoffs and the Scottish Challenge Cup.
References
- ^ "2007/08 Scottish Division Two Table / Standings". ESPN. Retrieved 3 April 2012.[dead link]
- ^ "Cowdenbeath 1–2 Arbroath (2–3)". BBC Sport. BBC. 3 May 2008. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
- ^ "Livingston F.C. v Cowdenbeath F.C." Scottish Football Association. 15 January 2008. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
- ^ "Scottish League Cup Results for 2007–08". London Hearts. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
- ^ "Peterhead 1–0 Cowdenbeath". BBC Sport. BBC. 14 August 2007. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
- ^ "Cowdenbeath's results from season 2007/2008". Cowdenbeath Mad. Retrieved 3 April 2012.