The 2018–19 season is Alloa Athletic's first season back in the Scottish Championship. They also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.
| 2018–2019 season | |
|---|---|
| Manager | Jim Goodwin |
| Stadium | Recreation Park, Alloa |
| Scottish Championship | 8th |
| Challenge Cup | Quarter-final |
| League Cup | Group stage |
| Scottish Cup | Fourth round |
Competitions edit
Scottish Championship edit
League table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Partick Thistle | 36 | 12 | 7 | 17 | 43 | 52 | −9 | 43 | |
| 7 | Dunfermline Athletic | 36 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 40 | −7 | 41 | |
| 8 | Alloa Athletic | 36 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 39 | 53 | −14 | 39 | |
| 9 | Queen of the South (O) | 36 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 41 | 48 | −7 | 38 | Qualification for the Championship play-offs |
| 10 | Falkirk (R) | 36 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 37 | 49 | −12 | 38 | Relegation to League One |
Source: SPFL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Points in head-to-head matches; 5) Goal difference in hth matches; 6). Goals scored in hth matches; 7). Play-off (only for deciding promotion, play-off participation and relegation).[1]
(O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Points in head-to-head matches; 5) Goal difference in hth matches; 6). Goals scored in hth matches; 7). Play-off (only for deciding promotion, play-off participation and relegation).[1]
(O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Matches edit
| 4 August 2018 1 | Ross County | 1–0 | Alloa Athletic | Dingwall |
| 15:00 BST | Fraser  88' |
Report | Stadium: Victoria Park Attendance: 3,065 Referee: Mike Roncone |
| 11 August 2018 2 | Alloa Athletic | 0–2 | Greenock Morton | Alloa |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Millar 15', 81' |
Stadium: Recreation Park Attendance: 836 Referee: Alan Newlands |
| 25 August 2018 3 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 2–2 | Alloa Athletic | Inverness |
| 15:00 BST | McKay 10' Welsh 48' (pen.) |
Report | Oakley 33' (o.g.) Karadachki  46'  48'Flannigan 87' (pen.) |
Stadium: Caledonian Stadium Attendance: 2,269 Referee: Barry Cook |
| 1 September 2018 4 | Alloa Athletic | 1–1 | Dundee United | Alloa |
| 15:00 BST | Flannigan 82' |
Report | Watson 71' |
Stadium: Recreation Park Attendance: 1,616 Referee: Alan Muir |
Scottish League Cup edit
Group stage edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ross County (Q) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 9 | Qualification for the Second round |
| 2 | Arbroath | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 8 | |
| 3 | Alloa Athletic | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 8 | |
| 4 | Dundee United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 5 | |
| 5 | Elgin City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 11 | −11 | 0 |
Source: [2]
Rules for classification: 1) goal difference, 2) goals scored, 3) away goals scored, 4) matches won, 5) away matches won, 6) drawing of lots.[3]
(Q) Qualified to the phase indicated
Rules for classification: 1) goal difference, 2) goals scored, 3) away goals scored, 4) matches won, 5) away matches won, 6) drawing of lots.[3]
(Q) Qualified to the phase indicated
Matches edit
| 17 July 2018 Group A | Alloa Athletic | 4–2 | Arbroath | Alloa |
| 19:45 BST | Spence 9', 36' Cawley 10'Trouten 30' |
Report | Wallace 20' Hester 26' |
Stadium: Recreation Park Attendance: 302 Referee: Craig Napier |
| 21 July 2018 Group A | Dundee United | 1–1 (3–4 p) | Alloa Athletic | Dundee |
| 15:00 BST | Frans 24' |
Report | Trouten 79' (pen.) |
Stadium: Tannadice Park Attendance: 1,659 Referee: Steven McLean |
| Penalties | ||||
| 24 July 2018 Group A | Elgin City | 0–3 | Alloa Athletic | Elgin |
| 19:45 BST | Report | Hastie 2', 53' Trouten 11' |
Stadium: Borough Briggs Attendance: 417 Referee: Scott Millar |
| 28 July 2018 Group A | Alloa Athletic | 0–2 | Ross County | Alloa |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Morris 59' Paton 90+2' |
Stadium: Recreation Park Attendance: 431 Referee: Ryan Lee |
Scottish Challenge Cup edit
| 14 August 2018 First round | Alloa Athletic | 3–1 | Stirling Albion | Alloa |
| 19:45 BST | Cawley 40', 45' Flannigan 46' |
Report | Hamilton 55' |
Stadium: Recreation Park Attendance: 332 Referee: David Lowe |
| 8 September 2018 Second round | Dundee United | 1–1 (4–5 p) | Alloa Athletic | Dundee |
| 15:00 BST | Smith 15' |
Report | Trouten 78' (pen.) |
Stadium: Tannadice Park Attendance: 1,040 Referee: Greg Aitken |
| Penalties | ||||
| 13 October 2018 Third round | Dunfermline Athletic | 2–2 (4–5 p) | Alloa Athletic | Dunfermline |
| 15:00 BST | L. Longridge 28', 47' (pen.) |
Report | Trouten 8', 70' |
Stadium: East End Park Attendance: 1,469 Referee: Nick Walsh |
| Penalties | ||||
| 17 November 2018 Quarter-Final | Edinburgh City | 2–2 (4–3 p) | Alloa Athletic | Edinburgh |
| 15:00 GMT | B. Henderson 45' Shepherd 57' |
Report | Zanatta 2' Trouten 12' |
Stadium: Ainslie Park Attendance: 478 Referee: Don Robertson |
| Penalties | ||||
Scottish Cup edit
| 24 November 2018 Third round | Alloa Athletic | 3–0 | Brechin City | Alloa |
| 15:00 GMT | Zanatta 31' Spence 59'Trouten 61' |
Report | Stadium: Recreation Park Attendance: 301 Referee: Steven Reid |
| 19 January 2019 Fourth round | St Mirren | 3–2 | Alloa Athletic | Paisley |
| 15:00 GMT | Cooke 68' Erhahon 85'McAllister 87' |
Report | Trouten 26' Cawley 34' |
Stadium: St Mirren Park Attendance: 2,760 Referee: Don Robertson |
Squad statistics edit
Appearances edit
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Championship | League Cup | Challenge Cup | Scottish Cup | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK |  SCO
|
Neil Parry | 46 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | SCO
|
Scott Taggart | 46 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | SCO
|
Liam Dick | 43 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | DF |  ENG
|
Sam Roscoe | 24 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | SCO
|
Andy Graham | 46 | 3 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | ENG
|
Steven Hetherington | 39 | 1 | 29+4 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | SCO
|
Kevin Cawley | 44 | 5 | 22+12 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3+1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | MF | SCO
|
Jon Robertson | 36 | 0 | 22+4 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | SCO
|
Greig Spence | 20 | 3 | 7+6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | FW | SCO
|
Jack Hamilton | 15 | 1 | 1+14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | SCO
|
Alan Trouten | 44 | 19 | 32+2 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3+1 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | MF | SCO
|
Iain Flannigan | 41 | 8 | 33 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | MF | SCO
|
Liam Burt | 10 | 0 | 3+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 12 | FW | SCO
|
Jack Aitchison | 11 | 1 | 6+4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | SCO
|
Adam Brown | 23 | 0 | 2+12 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | SCO
|
Jordan Kirkpatrick | 17 | 3 | 6+11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | FW | SCO
|
Jake Hastie | 23 | 3 | 14+5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | DF |  BUL
|
Zdravko Karadachki | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | SCO
|
Reis Peggie | 8 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | FW |  TUN
|
Ahmed Aloulou | 3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | MF |  CAN
|
Dario Zanatta | 39 | 8 | 32+2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 20 | MF |  EIR
|
Jim Goodwin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | SCO
|
Connor Shields | 34 | 3 | 19+11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 31 | GK | SCO
|
Chris Henry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
References edit
- ^ "Championship 2017/2018 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
- ^ "Summary - League Cup Group A". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
- ^ "Format". SPFL. Retrieved 15 June 2017.
- ^ "ALLOA ATHLETIC FC - Squad Statistics". Soccerway. Retrieved 2020-01-26.