2013–14 season | |||
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Manager | Richie Burke (until 12 September) John McGlynn | ||
Stadium | Almondvale Stadium | ||
Championship | 6th | ||
League Cup | Third round | ||
Challenge Cup | First round | ||
Scottish Cup | Fourth round | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Marc McNulty (17) All: Marc McNulty (19) | ||
Highest home attendance | 1,759 vs. Dundee, Championship, 15 March 2014 | ||
Lowest home attendance | 709 vs. Alloa Athletic, Championship, 25 March 2014 | ||
Average home league attendance | 1,161 | ||
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The 2013–14 season was Livingston's first season in the new formed Scottish Championship and their third consecutive season in the second-tier of Scottish football, having been promoted from the Scottish Second Division during the 2010–11 season.[1] Livingston also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.
Summary
[edit]Management
[edit]Livingston began the 2013–14 season under the management of Richie Burke who had been appointed in February 2013. On the 12 September, Burke resigned from his position as manager following a poor start to the season and was replaced by former Hearts manager John McGlynn.[2]
Results and fixtures
[edit]Win Draw Loss Postponed
Pre Season
[edit]10 July 2013 | Livingston | 0–2 | ![]() | Almondvale Stadium, Livingston |
19:00 | Report | Bradley ![]() Rose ![]() |
13 July 2013 | Livingston | 1–2 | ![]() | Almondvale Stadium, Livingston |
19:30 | McNulty ![]() |
Report | Elokobi ![]() Davis ![]() |
Attendance: 928 |
16 July 2013 | Livingston | 0–0 | Partick Thistle | Almondvale Stadium, Livingston |
15:00 | Report |
Scottish Championship
[edit]10 August 2013 1 | Alloa Athletic | 1–0 | Livingston | Recreation Park, Alloa |
15:00 | Simmons ![]() |
Report | Docherty ![]() |
Attendance: 714 Referee: Bobby Madden |
17 August 2013 2 | Livingston | 3–3 | Queen of the South | Almondvale Stadium, Livingston |
15:00 | Denholm ![]() Fordyce ![]() Hastings ![]() Mullen ![]() |
Report | Docherty ![]() McGuffie ![]() Reilly ![]() |
Attendance: 1,149 Referee: Alan Muir |
24 August 2013 3 | Livingston | 0–3 | Falkirk | Almondvale Stadium, Livingston |
15:00 | Report | Roberts ![]() |
Attendance: 1,416 Referee: George Salmond |
30 August 2013 4 | Dundee | 3–0 | Livingston | Dens Park, Dundee |
19:45 | Monti ![]() Gallagher ![]() MacDonald ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 3,955 Referee: Brian Colvin |
14 September 2013 5 | Livingston | 2–2 | Greenock Morton | Almondvale Stadium, Livingston |
15:00 | Mensing ![]() McNulty ![]() |
Report | Hands ![]() Cham ![]() |
Attendance: 1,077 Referee: Andrew Dallas |
21 September 2013 6 | Dumbarton | 1–2 | Livingston | Dumbarton Football Stadium, Dumbarton |
15:00 | Megginson ![]() |
Report | McNulty ![]() |
Attendance: 759 Referee: Greg Aitken |
28 September 2013 7 | Livingston | 5–1 | Cowdenbeath | Almondvale Stadium, Livingston |
15:00 | Fordyce ![]() Barrowman ![]() Burchill ![]() |
Report | Hemmings ![]() |
Attendance: 894 Referee: Craig Charleston |
5 October 2013 8 | Hamilton Academical | 2–0 | Livingston | New Douglas Park, Hamilton |
15:00 | Keatings ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 1,059 Referee: Des Roache |
19 October 2013 9 | Livingston | 3–2 | Alloa Athletic | Almondvale Stadium, Livingston |
15:00 | Scougall ![]() Donaldson ![]() Barrowman ![]() |
Report | Cawley ![]() Gordon ![]() |
Attendance: 869 Referee: John McKendrick |
26 October 2013 10 | Livingston | 2–1 | Dundee | Almondvale Stadium, Livingston |
15:00 | Jacobs ![]() Scott ![]() |
Report | MacDonald ![]() |
Attendance: 1,597 Referee: Craig Charleston |
29 October 2013 11 | Raith Rovers | 1–0 | Livingston | Stark's Park, Kirkcaldy |
19:45 | Smith ![]() |
Report | Denholm ![]() |
Attendance: 1,304 Referee: Alan Muir |
9 November 2013 12 | Falkirk | 4–1 | Livingston | Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk |
15:00 | Vaulks ![]() Loy ![]() Sibbald ![]() |
Report | Vaulks ![]() |
Attendance: 2,878 Referee: Euan Anderson |
16 November 2013 13 | Livingston | 1–3 | Dumbarton | Almondvale Stadium, Livingston |
15:00 | McNulty ![]() |
Report | Megginson ![]() Turner ![]() Prunty ![]() |
Attendance: 1,039 Referee: Stephen Finnie |
23 November 2013 14 | Greenock Morton | 1–5 | Livingston | Cappielow, Greenock |
15:00 | Cham ![]() ![]() |
Report | McNulty ![]() Barrowman ![]() Scott ![]() |
Attendance: 1,460 Referee: Greg Aitken |
7 December 2013 15 | Cowdenbeath | 2–3 | Livingston | Central Park, Cowdenbeath |
15:00 | Hemmings ![]() |
Report | McNulty ![]() Barrowman ![]() |
Attendance: 363 Referee: Don Robertson |
14 December 2013 16 | Livingston | 0–0 | Hamilton Academical | Almondvale Stadium, Livingston |
15:00 | Report | Attendance: 794 Referee: Mat Northcroft |
21 December 2013 17 | Queen of the South | 2–2 | Livingston | Palmerston Park, Dumfries |
15:00 | Paton ![]() Durnan ![]() |
Report | McNulty ![]() |
Attendance: 1,523 |
28 December 2013 18 | Livingston | 3–0 | Raith Rovers | Almondvale Stadium, Livingston |
15:00 | Thomson ![]() Scott ![]() Scougall ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 1,322 Referee: Euan Norris |
4 January 2014 19 | Livingston | 0–1 | Falkirk | Almondvale Stadium, Livingston |
15:00 | Donaldson ![]() |
Report | Loy ![]() |
Attendance: 1,585 Referee: Kevin Graham |
11 January 2014 20 | Dundee | 0–1 | Livingston | Dens Park, Dundee |
15:00 | Report | Burchill ![]() |
Attendance: 4,367 Referee: Steven McLean |
18 January 2014 21 | Livingston | 0–1 | Greenock Morton | Almondvale Stadium, Livingston |
15:00 | Report | McKay ![]() |
Attendance: 1,245 Referee: George Salmond |
1 February 2014 22 | Livingston | 1–2 | Queen of the South | Almondvale Stadium, Livingston |
15:00 | McNulty ![]() |
Report | Durnan ![]() Lyle ![]() |
Attendance: 1,245 Referee: George Salmond |
5 February 2014 23 | Dumbarton | 2–2 | Livingston | Dumbarton Football Stadium, Dumbarton |
19:45 | Fleming ![]() Nish ![]() Kane ![]() |
Report | Jacobs ![]() Barrowman ![]() |
Attendance: 562 Referee: Stevie O’Reilly |
15 February 2014 24 | Alloa Athletic | 0–3 | Livingston | Recreation Park, Alloa |
15:00 | Report | Mensing ![]() ![]() Scott ![]() Jacobs ![]() |
Attendance: 605 Referee: Iain Brines |
21 February 2014 25 | Hamilton Academical | 2–0 | Livingston | New Douglas Park, Hamilton |
19:45 | Scotland ![]() Antoine-Curier ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 1,063 Referee: Craig Charleston |
1 March 2014 26 | Livingston | 1–0 | Cowdenbeath | Almondvale Stadium, Livingston |
15:00 | Talbot ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 980 Referee: Andrew Dallas |
8 March 2014 27 | Falkirk | 1–1 | Livingston | Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk |
15:00 | Alston ![]() Roberts ![]() |
Report | McNulty ![]() |
Attendance: 2,924 |
15 March 2014 28 | Livingston | 0–2 | Dundee | Almondvale Stadium, Livingston |
15:00 | Report | MacDonald ![]() Benedictus ![]() |
Attendance: 1,759 Referee: Don Robertson |
22 March 2014 29 | Raith Rovers | 2–4 | Livingston | Stark's Park, Kirkcaldy |
15:00 | Baird ![]() Thomson ![]() |
Report | Sives ![]() McNulty ![]() |
Attendance: 1,329 Referee: Mat Northcroft |
25 March 2014 30 | Livingston | 2–0 | Alloa Athletic | Almondvale Stadium, Livingston |
19:45 | McNulty ![]() Jacobs ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 709 Referee: Crawford Allan |
29 March 2014 31 | Livingston | 1–2 | Dumbarton | Almondvale Stadium, Livingston |
15:00 | Mevlja ![]() Talbot ![]() |
Report | Turner ![]() Kane ![]() |
Attendance: 949 Referee: Greg Aitken |
5 April 2014 32 | Greenock Morton | 2–0 | Livingston | Cappielow, Greenock |
15:00 | Imrie ![]() McKay ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 1,009 Referee: Craig Charleston |
12 April 2014 33 | Livingston | 1–1 | Hamilton Academical | Almondvale Stadium, Livingston |
15:00 | Jacobs ![]() |
Report | Hendrie ![]() Scotland ![]() |
Attendance: 1,133 Referee: Stephen Finnie |
19 April 2014 34 | Cowdenbeath | 4–0 | Livingston | Central Park, Cowdenbeath |
15:00 | Armstrong ![]() Hemmings ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 420 Referee: George Salmond |
26 April 2014 35 | Queen of the South | 2–0 | Livingston | Palmerston Park, Dumfries |
15:00 | McShane ![]() Russell ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 1,924 Referee: Don Robertson |
3 May 2014 36 | Livingston | 2–0 | Raith Rovers | Almondvale Stadium, Livingston |
15:00 | Mullen ![]() Sives ![]() McNulty ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 1,265 Referee: David Somers |
Scottish Challenge Cup
[edit]27 July 2013 First Round | Berwick Rangers | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | Livingston | Shielfield Park, Berwick-upon-Tweed |
15:00 | Gray ![]() Morris ![]() Ronald ![]() |
Report | McNulty ![]() Mensing ![]() |
Attendance: 460 Referee: George Salmond |
Scottish League Cup
[edit]3 August 2013 First Round | Elgin City | 1–3 | Livingston | Borough Briggs, Elgin |
15:00 | Crighton ![]() |
Report | Scott ![]() Fordyce ![]() McNulty ![]() |
Attendance: 563 Referee: Don Robertson |
27 August 2013 Second Round | Airdrieonians | 0–2 | Livingston | Excelsior Stadium, Airdrie |
19:45 | Report | Barrowman ![]() Wilkie ![]() |
Attendance: 483 Referee: Greg Aitken |
25 September 2013 Third Round | Livingston | 1–2 | Motherwell | Almondvale Stadium, Livingston |
19:45 | Talbot ![]() Denholm ![]() |
Report | McHugh ![]() McFadden ![]() |
Attendance: 1,660 Referee: Brian Colvin |
Scottish Cup
[edit]30 November 2013 Fourth Round | St Johnstone | 2–0 | Livingston | McDiarmid Park, Perth |
19:45 | May ![]() Jahic ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 2,294 Referee: Andrew Dallas |
Player statistics
[edit]- As of 3 May 2014 (UTC)[3]
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Championship | League Cup | Scottish Cup | Other | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | ![]() |
Darren Jamieson | 34 | 0 | 31+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
2 | DF | ![]() |
Mike Mampuya | 17 | 0 | 14+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
3 | DF | ![]() |
Jason Talbot | 34 | 1 | 27+2 | 1 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
4 | MF | ![]() |
Simon Mensing | 32 | 2 | 27+0 | 2 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
5 | DF | ![]() |
Callum Fordyce | 40 | 5 | 35+0 | 4 | 3+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
6 | MF | ![]() |
Martin Scott | 38 | 5 | 26+7 | 4 | 3+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
7 | MF | ![]() |
Keaghan Jacobs | 34 | 4 | 28+4 | 4 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
8 | MF | ![]() |
Burton O'Brien | 32 | 0 | 30+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
9 | FW | ![]() |
Marc McNulty | 39 | 19 | 32+3 | 17 | 2+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 |
11 | MF | ![]() |
Danny Denholm | 31 | 2 | 10+17 | 1 | 1+2 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
14 | DF | ![]() |
Michal Habai | 7 | 0 | 4+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
15 | MF | ![]() |
Ross Docherty | 11 | 0 | 5+3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
16 | MF | ![]() |
Jack Beaumont | 6 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
17 | GK | ![]() |
Kevin Walker | 7 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
18 | MF | ![]() |
Kyle Wilkie | 23 | 1 | 8+12 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
19 | DF | ![]() |
Craig Sives | 12 | 2 | 11+1 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
20 | MF | ![]() |
Jack Downie | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
21 | MF | ![]() |
Kyle Jacobs | 13 | 1 | 13+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
22 | FW | ![]() |
Andrew Barrowman | 22 | 6 | 16+3 | 5 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 |
23 | MF | ![]() |
Nejc Mevlja | 13 | 1 | 12+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
27 | FW | ![]() |
Mark Burchill | 23 | 2 | 6+14 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
31 | MF | ![]() |
Nejc Praprotnik | 5 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
45 | DF | ![]() |
Shaun Rutherford | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
48 | FW | ![]() |
Danny Mullen | 26 | 2 | 8+15 | 2 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
49 | FW | ![]() |
Kyle Lander | 5 | 0 | 0+5 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
Players who left the club during the 2013–14 season | |||||||||||||
10 | MF | ![]() |
Stefan Scougall | 18 | 2 | 16+0 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
19 | DF | ![]() |
Coll Donaldson | 24 | 0 | 19+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
21 | DF | ![]() |
Connor McDonald | 14 | 0 | 8+2 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
23 | MF | ![]() |
Patrik Twardzik | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
Team statistics
[edit]League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | Queen of the South | 36 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 53 | 39 | +14 | 55 | Qualification for the Premiership play-off quarter-final |
5 | Dumbarton | 36 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 65 | 64 | +1 | 51 | |
6 | Livingston | 36 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 51 | 56 | −5 | 46 | |
7 | Raith Rovers | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 48 | 61 | −13 | 42 | |
8 | Alloa Athletic | 36 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 34 | 51 | −17 | 40 |
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Division summary
[edit]Updated to match(es) played on 3 May 2014. Source: [4]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Transfers
[edit]See also
[edit]References
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- ^ "Patrol Twardzik Czechs In". Livingston FC. 24 November 2013. Archived from the original on 25 June 2014. Retrieved 25 June 2014.
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