2009–10 season | |
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Chairman | Ronnie MacDonald |
Manager | Billy Reid |
Stadium | New Douglas Park |
Scottish Premier League | 7th |
Scottish Cup | Fourth round |
League Cup | Second round |
Top goalscorer | Simon Mensing (8 goals) |
Highest home attendance | 5,343 vs. Rangers Scottish Premier League 16 January 2010 |
Lowest home attendance | 2,003 vs. Hearts Scottish Premier League 6 December 2009 |
The 2009–10 season was the 123rd season of competitive football by Hamilton Academical and the second season back in the top-flight of Scottish football. Hamilton Academical competed in the Scottish Premier League, Scottish Cup and Scottish League Cup.
For a list of Scottish football transfers in 2009–10, see transfers in season 2009-10
In Permanent
Date | Player | From | Fee | Contract length |
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20 July 2009 | Marvin Andrews [1] | Raith Rovers | Free | One year |
20 July 2009 | Tomáš Černý [1] | Sigma Olomouc | £180,000 | Two years |
27 July 2009 | Izzy Iriekpen [2] | Bristol City | Free | Two years |
5 August 2009 | David Louhoungou [3] | Stade Rennais | Free | Unknown |
6 August 2009 | Marco Paixão [4] | Cultural | Free | Unknown |
6 August 2009 | Flávio Paixão [4] | Benidorm | Free | Unknown |
14 August 2009 | John Paul Kissock [5] | Everton | Free | Unknown |
14 August 2009 | Luis Rubiales [5] | Alicante | Free | Unknown |
14 August 2009 | Kevin Welsh [5] | Harestanes | Free | Unknown |
18 August 2009 | Kyle Wilkie [6] | Stockport County | Free | Unknown |
21 August 2009 | Leon Knight [7] | Thrasivoulos Filis | Free | Unknown |
28 August 2009 | Gary Mason [8] | St Mirren | Free | Six months |
1 September 2009 | Richard Hastings [9] | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | Free | One year |
29 September 2009 | Guillaume Beuzelin [10] | Coventry City | Free | Unknown |
Loans in
Date | Player | From | Loan Length |
---|---|---|---|
4 August 2009 | James Wesolowski [11] | Leicester City | Five months |
1 September 2009 | Mickaël Antoine-Curier [12] | Dundee | Six months |
Loans out
Date | Player | To | Loan Length |
---|---|---|---|
11 September 2009 | Kevin Welsh [13] | Alloa Athletic | Four months |
Out Permanent
Date | Player | To | Fee | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|
29 May 2009 | Rocco Quinn [14] | Queen of the South | Free | |
5 June 2009 | Kenny Deuchar [15] | St Johnstone | Free | |
16 June 2009 | Chris Swailes [16] | Gateshead | Free | |
14 July 2009 | Brian Easton [17] | Burnley | £350,000 | |
20 July 2009 | Joël Thomas [18] | Colchester United | £125,000 | |
20 July 2009 | James McCarthy [19] | Wigan Athletic | £1,200,000 | |
28 July 2009 | Mark Corcoran [20] | Partick Thistle | Free | |
26 August 2009 | Richard Offiong [21] | Carlisle United | £75,000 |
In Permanent
Date | Player | From | Fee | Contract length |
---|---|---|---|---|
— | — | — | — | — |
Loans in
Date | Player | From | Loan Length |
---|---|---|---|
28 January 2010 | Joël Thomas [22] | Colchester United | Six months |
29 January 2010 | Brian Easton [23] | Burnley | Six months |
Loans out
Date | Player | To | Loan Length |
---|---|---|---|
— | — | — | — |
Out Permanent
Date | Player | To | Fee | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|
28 January 2010 | Marvin Andrews [22] | Released | — | — |
Win | Draw | Loss |
Match Day |
Date | Opponent | H/A | Score [24] | Hamilton Academical Scorer(s) [25] | League Position [26] |
Attendance | Report |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 15 August 2009 | Kilmarnock | A | 0–3 | 12 | 5,307 | Official Website | |
2 | 22 August 2009 | Aberdeen | H | 0–3 | 12 | 3,347 | Official Website | |
3 | 29 August 2009 | Rangers | A | 1–4 | McLaughlin (86) | 12 | 47,633 | Official Website |
4 | 13 September 2009 | Hibernian | H | 2–0 | Mensing 8' ( pen.), Curier (11) | 11 | 4,023 | Official Website |
5 | 19 September 2009 | Falkirk | H | 0–0 | 10 | 2,640 | Official Website | |
6 | 26 September 2009 | Hearts | A | 1–2 | M Paixão (61) | 10 | 13,025 | Official Website |
7 | 3 October 2009 | St Johnstone | H | 0–2 | 11 | 2,199 | Official Website | |
8 | 17 October 2009 | Dundee United | A | 1–1 | Curier (64) | 11 | 5,944 | Official Website |
9 | 25 October 2009 | Celtic | H | 1–2 | Curier (82) | 11 | 4,689 | Official Website |
10 | 31 October 2009 | St Mirren | A | 2–0 | M Paixão (2), Canning {40} | 11 | 4,022 | Official Website |
11 | 7 November 2009 | Motherwell | H | 2–2 | Mensing (60), M Paixão (81) | 11 | 3,583 | Official Website |
12 | 21 November 2009 | Falkirk | A | 0–2 | 11 | 5,268 | Official Website | |
13 | 28 November 2009 | St Johnstone | A | 1–1 | Antoine-Curier (24) | 10 | 3,426 | Official Website |
14 | 6 December 2009 | Hearts | H | 2–1 | McArthur (5), Mensing (24) | 10 | 2,003 | Official Website |
15 | 12 December 2009 | Aberdeen | A | 2–1 | Antoine-Curier (32), Wesolowski (80) | 7 | 9,499 | Official Website |
16 | 26 December 2009 | Celtic | A | 0–2 | 9 | 36,827 | Official Website | |
17 | 13 January 2010 | Dundee United | H | 0–1 | 10 | 2,033 | Official Website | |
18 | 16 January 2010 | Rangers | H | 0–1 | 10 | 5,343 | Official Website | |
19 | 23 January 2010 | Hibernian | A | 1–5 | Paixão (69) | 10 | 11,481 | Official Website |
20 | 26 January 2010 | Kilmarnock | H | 0–0 | 10 | 2,018 | Official Website | |
21 | 30 January 2010 | Celtic | H | 0–1 | 10 | 4,922 | Official Website | |
22 | 6 February 2010 | Motherwell | A | 0–1 | 12 | 4,777 | Official Website | |
23 | 10 February 2010 | Dundee United | A | 2–0 | F.Paixão (23), M.Paixão (45) | 11 | 5,598 | Official Website |
24 | 13 February 2010 | Motherwell | H | 0–0 | 11 | 3,133 | Official Website | |
25 | 21 February 2010 | Hearts | A | 0–2 | 11 | 13,496 | Official Website | |
26 | 27 February 2010 | St Mirren | A | 0–0 | 11 | 3,628 | Official Website | |
27 | 6 March 2010 | Aberdeen | A | 1–1 | F.Paixão (62) | 11 | 2,030 | Official Website |
28 | 13 March 2010 | St Mirren | H | 1–0 | F.Paixão (90) | 10 | 2,179 | Official Website |
29 | 20 March 2010 | Falkirk | H | 2–2 | Antoine-Curier (50), Mensing 58' ( pen.) | 9 | 2,461 | Official Website |
30 | 24 March 2010 | Kilmarnock | A | 2–1 | Antoine-Curier (21), Mensing (26) | 9 | 4,068 | Official Website |
31 | 27 March 2010 | St Johnstone | H | 1–0 | Wesolowski (43) | 9 | 2,245 | Official Website |
32 | 3 April 2010 | Rangers | A | 0–1 | 9 | 48,068 | Official Website | |
33 | 10 April 2010 | Hibernian | H | 4–1 | Mensing 17' ( pen.), 60' ( pen.), Thomas 68', 80' | 8 | 2,520 | Official Website |
34 | 17 April 2010 | Kilmarnock | H | 3–0 | Imrie (72), F.Paixão (77), Thomas (87) | 8 | 2,628 | Official Website |
35 | 24 April 2010 | Falkirk | A | 1–0 | M.Paixão (19) | 8 | 5,118 | Official Website |
36 | 1 May 2010 | Aberdeen | A | 3–1 | F.Paixão (1), Wesolowski (49), Mensing 58' ( pen.) | 8 | 7,009 | Official Website |
37 | 5 May 2010 | St Mirren | H | 0–0 | 8 | 3,102 | Official Website | |
38 | 8 May 2010 | St Johnstone | A | 3–2 | McLaughlin (8), Imrie (15), Wesolowski (84) | 7 | 3,188 |
Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score [24] | Hamilton Academical Scorer(s) [25] | Attendance | Report |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2nd Round | 25 August 2009 | Ross County | A | 1–2 | Mensing (90+2) | — | — |
Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score [24] | Hamilton Academical Scorer(s) [25] | Attendance | Report |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4th Round | 10 January 2010 | Rangers | H | 3–3 | Mensing 39' ( pen.), M Paixão (45+1), Curier (45+3) | 3,942 | BBC Sport |
4th Round Replay | 19 January 2010 | Rangers | A | 0–2 ( a.e.t.) | 21,856 | BBC Sport |
Competition | Started round | Current position / round |
Final position / round |
First match | Last match |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scottish Premier League | — | 7 | 15 August 2009 | ||
League Cup | 2nd Round | — | 2nd Round | 25 August 2009 | 25 August 2009 |
Scottish Cup | 4th Round | 4th Round | 10 January 2010 |
Source:
Competitions
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | Motherwell | 38 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 52 | 54 | −2 | 53 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round |
6 | Heart of Midlothian | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 35 | 46 | −11 | 48 | |
7 | Hamilton Academical | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 39 | 46 | −7 | 49 | |
8 | St Johnstone | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 57 | 61 | −4 | 47 | |
9 | Aberdeen | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 36 | 52 | −16 | 41 |
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 24 | −9 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | −6 |
Source:
BBC Sport
Team | Results [24] | Points | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
Aberdeen | 0-3 | 2-1 | 3 | ||
Celtic | 1-2 | 0 | |||
Dundee United | 1-1 | P-P | 1 | ||
Falkirk | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 | ||
Heart of Midlothian | 1-2 | 2-1 | 3 | ||
Hibernian | 2-0 | 3 | |||
Kilmarnock | 0-3 | 0 | |||
Motherwell | 2-2 | 1 | |||
Rangers | 1-4 | 0 | |||
St Johnstone | 0-2 | 1-1 | 1 | ||
St Mirren | 2-0 | 3 |
Source: 2009–10 Scottish Premier League article