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2010–11 Scottish First Division


FieldValue
competitionIrn-Bru Scottish First Division
season[2010–11](2010-11-in-scottish-football)
winnersDunfermline Athletic
promotedDunfermline Athletic
relegatedCowdenbeath, Stirling Albion
biggest home winDunfermline Athletic 5–0 Cowdenbeath
(29 December 2010)
Partick Thistle 6–1 Stirling Albion
(15 January 2011)
Dunfermline Athletic 6-1 Queen of the South
(16 April 2011)
biggest away winStirling Albion 0–5 Falkirk
(13 November 2010)
highest scoringPartick Thistle 6–1 Stirling Albion
(15 January 2011)
Stirling Albion 3–4 Cowdenbeath
(5 March 2011)
Dunfermline Athletic 6-1 Queen of the South
(16 April 2011)
highest attendance11,052:
Dunfermline Athletic 2–1 Raith Rovers
(23 April 2011)
lowest attendance266:
Queen of the South 0–1 Ross County
(26 February 2011)
prevseason[2009–10](2009-10-scottish-first-division)
nextseason[2011–12](2011-12-scottish-first-division)

(29 December 2010) Partick Thistle 6–1 Stirling Albion (15 January 2011) Dunfermline Athletic 6-1 Queen of the South (16 April 2011) (13 November 2010) (15 January 2011) Stirling Albion 3–4 Cowdenbeath (5 March 2011) Dunfermline Athletic 6-1 Queen of the South (16 April 2011) Dunfermline Athletic 2–1 Raith Rovers (23 April 2011) Queen of the South 0–1 Ross County (26 February 2011)

The 2010–11 Scottish First Division was the 17th season of the First Division in its current format of ten teams. Dunfermline Athletic finished champions, with Cowdenbeath and Stirling Albion being relegated.

Promotion and relegation from 2009–10

SPL & First Division

Relegated from Premier League to First Division

  • Falkirk

Promoted from First Division to Scottish Premier League

  • Inverness Caledonian Thistle

First & Second Divisions

Relegated from First Division to Second Division

  • Ayr United
  • Airdrie United (via play-offs)

Promoted from Second Division to First Division

  • Stirling Albion
  • Cowdenbeath (via play-offs)

League table

Results

Teams play each other four times in this league. In the first half of the season each team plays every other team twice (home and away) and then do the same in the second half of the season, for a total of 36 games

First half of season

Second half of season

Top goalscorers

;15 goals

  • Scotland Kris Doolan (Partick Thistle)
  • Scotland Mark Stewart (Falkirk)

;13 goals

  • Scotland John Baird (Raith Rovers)
  • Northern Ireland Andy Kirk (Dunfermline Athletic)

;12 goals

  • Scotland Colin McMenamin (Queen of the South)

;11 goals

  • Scotland Gordon Smith (Stirling Albion)

;9 goals

  • Scotland Pat Clarke (Dunfermline Athletic)
  • Scotland Martin Hardie (Dunfermline Athletic)
  • Scotland Sean Higgins (Dundee)
  • Scotland Allan Jenkins (Greenock Morton)
  • Scotland Willie McLaren (Queen of the South)
  • Scotland Greg Stewart (Cowdenbeath)

First Division play-offs

Times are BST (UTC+1)

Semi-finals

The fourth placed team in the Second Division (Brechin City) will play the ninth placed team in the First Division (Cowdenbeath) and third placed team in the Second Division (Forfar Athletic) will play the second placed team in the Second Division (Ayr United). The play-offs will be played over two legs on Wednesday 11 May 2011 & Saturday 14 May 2011, the winning team in each semi-final will advance to the final on Wednesday 18 May 2011 & Sunday 22 May 2011.

First legs

Megginson Coult

Bishop
McCann
Rodgers

Second legs

Molloy

McLaughlin
Trouten Sellars
Campbell

Final

The two semi-final winners will play each other over two legs. The winning team will be awarded a place in the 2011–12 First Division.

First leg

Second leg

Moffat

Kits and shirt sponsors

TeamKit manufacturerKit sponsorNotes
CowdenbeathErreàLints PropertyNew home and away kits.
DundeePumaKilmac EnergyNew home and away kits.
Dunfermline AthleticPumaThe Purvis GroupNew home and away kits.
FalkirkPumaCentral DemolitionNew home and away kits.
Greenock MortonPumaMillions Chews (Home) Buchanan's Toffees (Away)New home and away kits
Partick ThistlePumaIgnis asset managementNew home kit
Queen of the SouthJomaPalmerston Furniture CentreNew home and away kits.
Raith RoversPumaO'Connell's Bar and DinerNew home and away kits.
Ross CountyNikeHighnetNew home and away kits
Stirling AlbionPumaPrudential InsuranceNew home and away kits.

Stadia

TeamStadiumCapacity
Dunfermline AthleticEast End Park12,509
DundeeDens Park12,085
Greenock MortonCappielow11,612
Partick ThistleFirhill Stadium10,887
Raith RoversStark's Park10,104
FalkirkFalkirk Stadium9,120
Queen of the SouthPalmerston Park6,412
Ross CountyVictoria Park6,310
CowdenbeathCentral Park4,370
Stirling AlbionForthbank Stadium3,808

References

References

  1. (17 December 2010). "Dundee fail to overturn 25-point penalty". British Broadcasting Corporation.
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