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Dunfermline Athletic
2005–06 season
Manager Jim Leishman [1]
Stadium East End Park
Scottish Premier League 11th
Scottish Cup Third round
Scottish League Cup Runner-up
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The 2005–06 season saw Dunfermline Athletic compete in the Scottish Premier League where they finished in 11th position with 33 points. [2] They also reached the 2006 Scottish League Cup Final where they lost 3–0 to Celtic.

Final league table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation [a]
8 Motherwell 38 13 10 15 55 61 −6 49
9 Dundee United 38 7 12 19 41 66 −25 33
10 Falkirk 38 8 9 21 35 64 −29 33
11 Dunfermline Athletic 38 8 9 21 33 68 −35 33
12 Livingston (R) 38 4 6 28 25 79 −54 18 Relegation to the Scottish First Division
Source: Scottish Professional Football League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Teams played each other three times (33 matches), before the league split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six) for the last five matches.

Results

Dunfermline Athletic's score comes first

Legend

Win Draw Loss

Scottish Premier League

Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
1 30 July 2005 Hibernian A 1–1 13,010 Shields 12'
2 6 August 2005 Motherwell A 0–1 4,649
3 13 August 2005 Inverness Caledonian Thistle H 0–1 5,005
4 20 August 2005 Livingston A 1–1 4,522 Makel 44'
5 28 August 2005 Celtic H 0–4 9,244
6 10 September 2005 Kilmarnock A 2–3 4,737 Burchill 4', Young 67'
7 17 September 2005 Aberdeen H 0–2 6,387
8 24 September 2005 Dundee United H 2–1 8,361 Tod 60', Ross 75'
9 1 October 2005 Rangers A 1–5 48,374 Hunt 54'
10 15 October 2005 Falkirk H 0–1 7,068
11 22 October 2005 Heart of Midlothian A 0–2 16,500
12 26 October 2005 Hibernian H 1–2 6,853 Mason 87'
13 29 October 2005 Motherwell H 0–3 4,421
14 5 November 2005 Inverness Caledonian Thistle A 1–2 3,728 Makel 73'
15 19 November 2005 Livingston H 0–1 6,016
16 26 November 2005 Celtic A 1–0 58,203 Ross 17'
17 3 December 2005 Kilmarnock H 0–1 4,319
18 10 December 2005 Aberdeen A 0–0 9,881
19 20 December 2005 Dundee United A 1–2 5,889 Wilson 31'
20 26 December 2005 Rangers H 3–3 9,481 Tod 16', Burchill 23', Young 90'
21 31 December 2005 Falkirk A 2–1 6,235 Burchill 45', Hunt 58'
22 14 January 2006 Heart of Midlothian H 1–4 8,277 Burchill 58'
23 21 January 2006 Hibernian A 1–3 13,316 Donnelly 35'
24 28 January 2006 Motherwell H 1–1 4,961 Young 11'
25 8 February 2006 Inverness Caledonian Thistle H 2–2 3,354 Hunt 9', Burchill 11'
26 11 February 2006 Livingston A 1–0 4,371 Burchill 12'
27 19 February 2006 Celtic H 1–8 9,015 Tod 14'
28 25 February 2006 Dundee United H 1–1 4,694 Burchill 14'
29 4 March 2006 Kilmarnock A 0–1 5,507
30 11 March 2006 Aberdeen H 1–0 5,308 Burchill 48'
31 25 March 2006 Rangers A 0–1 49,017
32 1 April 2006 Falkirk H 1–1 6,836 Burchill 50'
33 8 April 2006 Heart of Midlothian A 0–4 16,973
34 15 April 2006 Falkirk A 0–0 5,413
35 22 April 2006 Livingston H 3–2 5,795 Burchill (2) 38', 78', Hunt 85'
36 29 April 2006 Motherwell A 3–2 3,621 Campbell 21', Burchill 30', Mason 50'
37 2 May 2006 Dundee United A 1–0 5,034 Daquin 78'
38 6 May 2006 Inverness Caledonian Thistle H 0–1 5,354

Scottish Cup

Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R3 7 January 2006 Airdrie United H 3–4 3,805 Mason 16', Hunt 23', Young 56'

Scottish League Cup

Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R2 23 August 2005 Gretna A 1–0 1,405 Burchill 17'
R3 20 September 2005 Kilmarnock A 4–3 3,191 McCunnie 7', Young (3) 8', 16', 64'
QF 8 November 2005 Hibernian H 3–0 6,005 Burchill (2) 15', 45', Mason 90'
SF 25 January 2006 Livingston N 1–0 4,630 Young 37'
Final 19 March 2006 Celtic N 0–3 50,090

References

  1. ^ "Dunfermline Manager History". Soccerbase. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Scotland 2005/06". RSSSF.

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