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2005–06 Aberdeen F.C. season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| club | Aberdeen F.C. |
| season | 2005–06 |
| manager | Jimmy Calderwood |
| mgrtitle | Manager |
| chairman | Stewart Milne |
| chrtitle | Chairman |
| stadium | Pittodrie Stadium |
| league | Scottish Premier League |
| league result | 6th |
| cup1 | Scottish Cup |
| cup1 result | Fourth Round |
| cup2 | Scottish League Cup |
| cup2 result | Quarter-final |
| league topscorer | Steve Lovell (8) |
| season topscorer | Steve Lovell (9) |
| highest attendance | 18,182 vs Rangers 14 August 2005 |
| lowest attendance | 4,398 vs Berwick Rangers 23 August 2005 |
| average attendance | 12,795 |
| prevseason | 2004–05 |
| nextseason | 2006–07 |
The 2005–06 season was Aberdeen's 93rd season in the top flight of Scottish football. Aberdeen competed in the Scottish Premier League, Scottish League Cup, Scottish Cup.
Scottish Premier League
Main article: 2005–06 Scottish Premier League
| Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 July | Dundee United | A | 1–1 | Nicholson | 12,404 | AFC Heritage |
| 2 | 6 August | Kilmarnock | H | 1–2 | Anderson | 13,661 | AFC Heritage |
| 3 | 14 August | Rangers | H | 3–2 | Anderson, Lovell, Smith | 18,182 | AFC Heritage |
| 4 | 20 August | Heart of Midlothian | A | 0–2 | 16,139 | AFC Heritage | |
| 5 | 27 August | Falkirk | H | 3–0 | Smith (2), Clark | 12,249 | AFC Heritage |
| 6 | 10 September | Celtic | A | 0–2 | 59,607 | AFC Heritage | |
| 7 | 17 September | Dunfermline Athletic | A | 2–0 | Crawford, Severin | 6,387 | AFC Heritage |
| 8 | 24 September | Livingston | H | 0–0 | 12,402 | AFC Heritage | |
| 9 | 1 October | Motherwell | H | 2–2 | Mackie (2) | 11,448 | AFC Heritage |
| 10 | 15 October | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | A | 1–1 | Smith | 6,809 | AFC Heritage |
| 11 | 22 October | Hibernian | H | 0–1 | 13,375 | AFC Heritage | |
| 12 | 25 October | Dundee United | H | 2–0 | Smith, Crawford | 10,720 | AFC Heritage |
| 13 | 29 October | Kilmarnock | A | 2–4 | Anderson, Crawford | 5,798 | AFC Heritage |
| 14 | 5 November | Rangers | A | 0–0 | 49,717 | AFC Heritage | |
| 15 | 20 November | Heart of Midlothian | H | 1–1 | Smith | 14,901 | AFC Heritage |
| 16 | 26 November | Falkirk | A | 2–1 | Clark, Anderson | 5,826 | AFC Heritage |
| 17 | 4 December | Celtic | H | 1–3 | Winter | 17,031 | AFC Heritage |
| 18 | 10 December | Dunfermline Athletic | H | 0–0 | 9,881 | AFC Heritage | |
| 19 | 17 December | Livingston | A | 0–0 | 3,724 | AFC Heritage | |
| 20 | 26 December | Motherwell Thistle | A | 1–3 | Stewart | 6,555 | AFC Heritage |
| 21 | 31 December | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | H | 0–0 | 12,266 | AFC Heritage | |
| 22 | 14 January | Hibernian | A | 2–1 | Crawford, Mackie | 14,572 | AFC Heritage |
| 23 | 21 January | Dundee United | A | 1–1 | Mackie | 9,936 | AFC Heritage |
| 24 | 28 January | Kilmarnock | H | 2–2 | Nicholson, Anderson | 10,540 | AFC Heritage |
| 25 | 8 February | Rangers | H | 2–0 | Smith, Lovell | 17,087 | AFC Heritage |
| 26 | 11 February | Heart of Midlothian | A | 2–1 | Pressley, Clark | 16,895 | AFC Heritage |
| 27 | 18 February | Falkirk | H | 1–0 | Smith | 11,538 | AFC Heritage |
| 28 | 4 March | Celtic | A | 0–3 | 60,018 | AFC Heritage | |
| 29 | 11 March | Dunfermline Athletic | A | 0–1 | 5,308 | AFC Heritage | |
| 30 | 18 March | Livingston | H | 3–0 | Anderson, Lovell, Snoyl | 9,229 | AFC Heritage |
| 31 | 25 March | Motherwell | H | 2–2 | Lovell (2) | 10,212 | AFC Heritage |
| 32 | 1 April | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | A | 1–0 | Lovell | 7,368 | AFC Heritage |
| 33 | 8 April | Hibernian | H | 1–0 | Severin | 14,110 | AFC Heritage |
| 34 | 15 April | Rangers | A | 1–1 | Severin | 48,987 | AFC Heritage |
| 35 | 22 April | Kimarnock | H | 0–0 | 10,634 | AFC Heritage | |
| 36 | 29 April | Hibernian | H | 4–0 | Lovell (2), Crawford, Foster | 10,490 | AFC Heritage |
| 37 | 3 May | Heart of Midlothian | A | 0–1 | 17,327 | AFC Heritage | |
| 38 | 7 May | Celtic | H | 2–2 | Stewart (2) | 14,597 | AFC Heritage |
Scottish League Cup
Main article: 2005–06 Scottish League Cup
| Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R2 | 23 August | Berwick Rangers | H | 3–0 | Winter, McNicol, Lovell | 4,398 | AFC Heritage |
| R3 | 20 September | Stranraer | A | 2–0 | Smith, Nicholson | 2,200 | AFC Heritage |
| QF | 5 November | Motherwell | A | 0–1 | 3,989 | AFC Heritage |
Scottish Cup
Main article: 2005–06 Scottish Cup
| Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R3 | 7 January | Dundee United | A | 3–2 | Crawford (2), Nicholson | 8,218 | AFC Heritage |
| R4 | 4 February | Heart of Midlothian | A | 0–3 | 17,353 | AFC Heritage |
Squad
Appearances & Goals
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | SPL | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | 19 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 40 | 6 | 37 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 40 | 9 | 38 | 4 | 29 | 9 | 30 | 4 | 36 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| 1 | GK | SCO | Ryan Esson | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | DF | SCO | Michael Hart | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | DF | SCO | Kevin McNaughton | 34 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | DF | SCO | Russell Anderson (c) | 36 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | DF | SCO | Zander Diamond | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | MF | SCO | Scott Severin | 28 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | MF | SCO | Jamie Smith | 35 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | MF | SCO | Barry Nicholson | 33 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | FW | ENG | Steve Lovell | 27 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | FW | SCO | Darren Mackie | 28 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | MF | SCO | Chris Clark | 31 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | MF | IRL | Gary Dempsey | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | MF | SCO | Jamie Winter | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | MF | NED | Ferne Snoyl | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | FW | SCO | John Stewart | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | DF | IRL | Richie Byrne | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 19 | DF | SCO | Richard Foster | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20 | GK | SCO | Jamie Langfield | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 21 | DF | SCO | Andrew Considine | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 22 | MF | SCO | Kyle Macaulay | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 23 | FW | SCO | Stevie Crawford | 30 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 26 | FW | SCO | Chris Maguire | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 27 | DF | SCO | David Donald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 29 | MF | SCO | Neil MacFarlane | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 31 | DF | NIR | Danny Griffin | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Players who left the club during the season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | MF | SCO | Scott Muirhead | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 24 | MF | SCO | Derek Adams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 25 | FW | SCO | Steven Craig | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 30 | GK | ENG | David Preece | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
References
References
- Aberdeen's score is shown first.
- The number(s) in brackets shows the minute the goal(s) was/were scored.
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