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2011–12 Aberdeen F.C. season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| club | Aberdeen |
| season | 2011–12 |
| manager | Craig Brown |
| mgrtitle | Manager |
| chairman | Stewart Milne |
| chrtitle | Chairman |
| stdtitle | Stadium |
| stadium | Pittodrie Stadium |
| league | Scottish Premier League |
| league result | 9th |
| cup1 | Scottish Cup |
| cup1 result | Semi final |
| cup2 | Scottish League Cup |
| cup2 result | Round 3 |
| league topscorer | Scott Vernon: 11 |
| season topscorer | Scott Vernon: 13 |
| highest attendance | 15,468 vs. Rangers, 29 October 2011 |
| lowest attendance | 3,964 vs. East Fife, 20 September 2011 |
| average attendance | 8,770 |
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| prevseason | 2010–11 |
| nextseason | 2012–13 |
The 2011–12 season was Aberdeen's 99th season in the top flight of Scottish football. Aberdeen competed in the Scottish Premier League, Scottish Cup and Scottish League Cup. Aberdeen were knocked out of the Scottish League Cup at the third round stage, losing on penalties to East Fife after a 3–3 draw. In the Scottish Cup, Aberdeen lost 1–2 to Hibernian in the semi-final. Aberdeen finished in 9th place in the Scottish Premier League.
Results and fixtures
Pre-season
Bengondo
Mackie
Aydın
Leckie
Hanke
Jack
Pawlett
Megginson
Magennis
Arnason
Jack
Vernon
Milsom
Paton
Jack
Milsom
Scottish Premier League
Main article: 2011–12 Scottish Premier League
Sutton
Vernon
Naismith
Mawéné
Shiels
Fyvie
Mawéné
Considine
Mulgrew
Jelavić
Daley
Graham
Buchanan
Keddie
Magennis
Dayton
Fallon
Carey
Jack
Tadé
Árnason
Skácel
Chris Clark
Jack
Gillet
Kirk
O'Hanlon
Scottish League Cup
Main article: 2011–12 Scottish League Cup
Aberdeen entered the Scottish League Cup in the second round stage, having not qualified for Europe in 2010–11. Darren Mackie scored the only goal of the game, as Aberdeen defeated First Division opponents Dundee. Aberdeen were knocked out in the third round by Second Division club East Fife.
- McArdle
- Mackie
- Fallon
- Wallace
- Park
- Floan
Scottish Cup
Main article: 2011–12 Scottish Cup
Aberdeen entered the Scottish Cup in the fourth round stage.
Chalali Fallon Megginson Considine Griffiths
Statistics
Appearances and goals
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As of 12 May 2012
Disciplinary record
| 1 | SCO | GK | Jamie Langfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|---|
As of 12 May 2012
Goal scorers
| Rank | Player | SPL | SC | LC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | ENG Scott Vernon | 11 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
| 2. | NZL Rory Fallon | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 3. | SCO Andrew Considine | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 4. | Iceland Kári Árnason | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 5. | SCO Darren Mackie | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 6. | SCO Ryan Jack | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7. | FRA Youl Mawéné | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8. | ALG Mohamed Chalali | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 9. | SCO Fraser Fyvie | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 10. | SCO Jamie Masson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11. | ENG Robert Milsom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12. | NIR Rory McArdle | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13. | SCO Ricky Foster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14. | NIR Josh Magennis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15. | SCO Mitchel Megginson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 15. | SCO Chris Clark | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
As of 12 May 2012
Competitions
Overall
Scottish Premier League
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Results by opponent
| Team | Results | Points | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 0–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1 | ||
| Dundee United | 3–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 9 | ||
| Dunfermline Athletic | 4–0 | 3–3 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 7 | |
| Heart of Midlothian | 0–3 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 1 | ||
| Hibernian | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 5 | |
| Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 2–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 6 | |
| Kilmarnock | 2–2 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3 | |
| Motherwell | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0 | ||
| Rangers | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1 | ||
| St Johnstone | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 5 | ||
| St Mirren | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 3 |
Source: 2011–12 Scottish Premier League article
Transfers
Players in
| Dates | Player | From | Fee | Source | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May 2011 | SCO Ricky Foster | SCO Rangers | Loan Return | ||||||||
| 18 May 2011 | SCO Mitchel Megginson | SCO Brechin City | Loan Return | ||||||||
| 3 June 2011 | FRA Youl Mawéné | GRE Panserraikos | Free | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/13642426 | title=Aberdeen secure the signing of Youl Mawéné | work=BBC Sport | date=3 June 2011 | access-date=20 June 2011}} | |||
| 1 July 2011 | COL David González | ENG Manchester City | Loan | ||||||||
| 1 July 2011 | ENG Isaac Osbourne | ENG Coventry City | Free | ||||||||
| 1 July 2011 | SCO Chris Clark | ENG Plymouth Argyle | Free | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/13952428 | title=Aberdeen re-sign Pilgrims' Chris Clark | work=BBC Sport | date=28 June 2011 | access-date=29 June 2011 | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20110630231720/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/13952428.stm | archive-date= 30 June 2011 | url-status= live}} |
| 18 July 2011 | ISL | ENG Plymouth Argyle | Free | ||||||||
| 20 July 2011 | WAL Jason Brown | ENG Blackburn Rovers | Free | ||||||||
| 18 August 2011 | ALG Mohamed Chalali | GRE Panionios | Free | ||||||||
| 14 September 2011 | New Zealand Rory Fallon | ENG Plymouth Argyle | Free | ||||||||
| 6 January 2012 | SCO Mark Reynolds | ENG Sheffield Wednesday | Loan | ||||||||
| 17 January 2012 | SCO Russell Anderson | ENG Derby County | Free | ||||||||
| 27 January 2012 | SCO Stephen Hughes | SCO Motherwell | Free | ||||||||
| 30 January 2012 | SCO Gavin Rae | SCO Dundee | Free | ||||||||
| 31 January 2012 | NGA Danny Uchechi | NGA Dender | Free |
Players out
| Dates | Player | To | Fee | Source | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May 2011 | SCO Paul Hartley | SCO Alloa Athletic | Released | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/13420176 | title=Alloa Athletic name Paul Hartley as new manager | work=BBC Sport | date=17 May 2011 | access-date=20 June 2011}} | ||||
| 18 May 2011 | ENG Nick Blackman | ENG Blackburn Rovers | Loan Return | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/13210899 | title=Aberdeen want Steven Smith as trio are shown exit | work=BBC Sport | date=27 April 2011 | access-date=21 May 2011}} | ||||
| 18 May 2011 | Montenegro Nikola Vujadinović | ITA Udinese | Loan Return | |||||||||
| 18 May 2011 | SCO Steven Smith | ENG Norwich City | Loan Return | |||||||||
| 7 June 2011 | SCO Scott Bain | SCO Alloa Athletic | Free | url=http://www.alloaathletic.co.uk/BlogView.aspx?pageid=2&ItemID=541&mid=2 | title=Alloa Sign Young Keeper | publisher=Alloa Athletic F.C. Official Website | date=7 June 2011 | access-date=20 June 2011 | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20110722212720/http://www.alloaathletic.co.uk/BlogView.aspx?pageid=2&ItemID=541&mid=2 | archive-date= 22 July 2011 | url-status= live}} | |
| 29 June 2011 | SCO Chris Maguire | ENG Derby County | £400,000 | |||||||||
| 1 July 2011 | SCO Zander Diamond | ENG Oldham Athletic | Free | |||||||||
| 1 July 2011 | SCO Derek Young | Iceland Grindavík | Free | |||||||||
| 1 July 2011 | ENG Mark Howard | ENG Blackpool | Free | |||||||||
| 1 July 2011 | SCO David McNamee | SCO Ross County | Free | |||||||||
| 1 July 2011 | NGR Sone Aluko | SCO Rangers | Free | |||||||||
| 1 July 2011 | ENG Myles Anderson | ENG Blackburn Rovers | Free | |||||||||
| 1 July 2011 | SCO Lewis Davidson | SCO Peterhead | Free | |||||||||
| 12 July 2011 | SCO Dominico Gibson | SCO East Stirlingshire | Free | |||||||||
| 28 July 2011 | SCO Stirling Smith | SCO Alloa Athletic | Free | |||||||||
| 19 August 2011 | SCO Scott Ross | SCO Peterhead | Loan | |||||||||
| 30 August 2011 | IRE Joe Shaughnessy | SCO Forfar Athletic | Loan | title=Nicky Low and Joe Shaughnessy | url=http://www.afc.co.uk/articles/20110830/nicky-low-and-joe-shaughnessy_2212158_2436441 | work=afc.co.uk | publisher=Aberdeen F.C. | date=30 August 2011 | access-date=30 August 2011 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222030816/http://www.afc.co.uk/articles/20110830/nicky-low-and-joe-shaughnessy_2212158_2436441 | archive-date=22 February 2014 | url-status=dead}} |
| 30 August 2011 | SCO Nicky Low | SCO Forfar Athletic | Loan | |||||||||
| 31 August 2011 | SCO Michael Paton | ENG Stockport County | Loan | |||||||||
| 15 September 2011 | SCO Jordon Brown | SCO Forfar Athletic | Loan | |||||||||
| 29 November 2011 | SCO Jamie Langfield | SCO Forfar Athletic | Loan | {{Cite news | title=Goalkeeper Jamie Langfield joins Forfar for a month | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/15955381 | ||||||
| 6 January 2012 | SCO Richard Foster | ENG Bristol City | Undisclosed | {{Cite news | title=Bristol City sign Aberdeen captain Ricky Foster | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/16436480 | ||||||
| 18 January 2012 | SCO Jack Grimmer | ENG Fulham | £200,000 |
References
References
- Aberdeen's score is shown first.
- (3 June 2011). "Aberdeen secure the signing of Youl Mawéné". BBC Sport.
- (27 June 2011). "Man City keeper David Gonzalez set to join Aberdeen". BBC Sport.
- (30 June 2011). "Isaac Signs for the Dons". afc.co.uk.
- (28 June 2011). "Aberdeen re-sign Pilgrims' Chris Clark". BBC Sport.
- (18 July 2011). "Kari Arnason completes move to Aberdeen". British Broadcasting Corporation.
- (18 August 2011). "Algerian striker signs contract". BBC Sport.
- (14 September 2011). "Rory Fallon is now a Don!". Aberdeen FC.
- (6 January 2012). "Aberdeen complete loan signing of Mark Reynolds". BBC Sport.
- (17 January 2012). "Skipper returns 'home'". Aberdeen FC.
- (27 January 2012). "Hughes Clinches Deal at Aberdeen". BBC Sport.
- (30 January 2012). "Aberdeen sign veteran Dundee midfielder Gavin Rae". BBC Sport.
- (31 January 2012). "Uchechi joins five-star Dons". BSkyB.
- (17 May 2011). "Alloa Athletic name Paul Hartley as new manager". BBC Sport.
- (27 April 2011). "Aberdeen want Steven Smith as trio are shown exit". BBC Sport.
- (28 June 2011). "Derby County poised to seal Chris Maguire deal". BBC Sport.
- (13 July 2011). "Latics unearth diamond". [[Oldham Athletic A.F.C.]].
- (29 July 2011). "Grindavík fær Derek Young frá Aberdeen (Staðfest)". Fotbolti.net.
- (23 September 2011). "Blackpool complete deal for goalkeeper Mark Howard". British Broadcasting Corporation.
- (28 January 2012). "David McNamee Joins Ross County". [[Ross County F.C.]].
- (24 November 2011). "Sone Aluko signs for Rangers". [[STV Group (Scotland).
- (22 March 2011). "Blackburn Rovers sign Aberdeen defender Myles Anderson". British Broadcasting Corporation.
- (26 July 2011). "Peterhead v Aberdeen XI". [[Aberdeen F.C.]].
- (12 August 2011). "Three More Sign On". [[East Stirlingshire F.C.]].
- (28 July 2011). "Tough test for Wasps in tie against Ton". Forth Weekly Press.
- (19 August 2011). "Scott Ross joins Peterhead". [[Aberdeen F.C.]].
- (31 August 2011). "Stockport take Aberdeen striker Michael Paton". British Broadcasting Corporation.
- (15 September 2011). "New Loan Signing". [[Forfar Athletic F.C.]].
- (18 January 2012). "Fulham sign Jack Grimmer from Aberdeen". BBC Sport.
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