2007–08 Dundee F.C. season

The 2007–08 season saw Dundee compete in the Scottish First Division after coming 3rd place the season prior.[1] Dundee finished in 2nd position with 69 points, 7 points behind eventual league winners Hamilton Academical.[2]

Dundee
2007–08 season
ManagerAlex Rae
StadiumDens Park
Scottish First Division2nd
Scottish CupQuarter-Finals
Scottish League CupThird Round
Scottish Challenge CupFirst Round
Top goalscorerLeague: McDonald (9)
All: McDonald (10)
Highest home attendance8,203 (vs Celtic, 26 September 2007) (SLC)
Lowest home attendance1,471 (vs Ross County, 14 August 2007) (CC)
Average home league attendance4,264

Final league table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Hamilton Academical (C, P) 36 23 7 6 62 27 +35 76 Promotion to the Premier League
2 Dundee 36 20 9 7 58 30 +28 69
3 St Johnstone 36 15 13 8 60 45 +15 58
4 Queen of the South 36 14 10 12 47 43 +4 52 Qualification for the UEFA Cup second qualifying round[a]
5 Dunfermline Athletic 36 13 12 11 36 41 −5 51
Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. ^ Queen of the South qualified for the UEFA Cup Second Qualifying Round as Scottish Cup runners-up

Results

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Dundee's score comes first

Legend

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Win Draw Loss

Scottish First Division

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Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
1 4 August 2007 Livingston A 2–0 2,872 Robertson (2) 17', 58'
2 11 August 2007 Queen of the South H 2–1 4,023 Davidson (2) 13' (pen), 75'
3 18 August 2007 St Johnstone A 1–1 6,079 Daquin 77', Žemlík   90'
4 25 August 2007 Partick Thistle H 3–0 4,354 Swankie 8', Davidson 16', McDonald 56'
5 1 September 2007 Clyde A 2–1 1,606 McHale 52', O'Brien 64'
6 15 September 2007 Dunfermline Athletic H 1–1 5,173 McDonald 23'
7 22 September 2007 Stirling Albion A 2–2 1,595 Davidson 32', Páleník 69'
8 29 September 2007 Greenock Morton H 2–1 3,952 Páleník 2', Šturm 74'
9 6 October 2007 Hamilton Academical A 0–2 3,197
10 20 October 2007 Livingston H 4–1 3,639 Davidson (2) 20', 68', Žemlík 61', Lyle 73'
11 27 October 2006 Partick Thistle A 1–1 2,589 Lyle 55' (pen)
12 3 November 2007 St Johnstone H 2–1 5,518 Davidson 59', McDonald 90'
13 11 November 2007 Clyde A 0–1 3,727
14 24 November 2007 Hamilton Academical H 1–0 4,375 Robertson 12'
16 1 December 2007 Dunfermline Athletic A 1–0 4,113 McDonald 72'
17 8 December 2007 Stirling Albion H 3–1 3,590 Robertson 56', McDonald 60', Lyle 66'
18 15 December 2007 Greenock Morton A 2–0 2,526 McDonald 13', Lyle 89'
19 26 December 2007 Queen of the South A 1–2 1,980 Lyle   7', Páleník 20'
20 29 December 2007 Partick Thistle H 1–0 4,548 McDonald 90'
21 2 January 2008 St Johnstone A 1–1 6,072 McDonald 49'
15 5 January 2008 Dunfermline Athletic H 0–0 4,607
22 19 January 2008 Clyde A 1–1 1,328 Páleník 90'
23 26 January 2008 Queen of the South H 2–3 3,926 McMenamin (2) 9', 90'
24 9 February 2008 Livingston A 1–1 2,500 Antoine-Curier 44' (pen), Páleník   86'
25 16 February 2008 Greenock Morton H 2–0 4,103 Antoine-Curier 6', Swankie 8'
26 23 February 2008 Stirling Albion A 6–1 1,430 Antoine-Curier (2) 14', 57', McMenamin 36', Ellis 49' (og), Davidson 66', Lyle 78'
27 1 March 2008 St Johnstone H 3–2 6,192 Antoine-Curier 40', McMenamin (2) 74', 90'
28 11 March 2008 Livingston H 2–0 3,715 Antoine-Curier (2) 48', 61'
29 15 March 2008 Hamilton Academical A 0–1 5,078 Antoine-Curier   52'
31 22 March 2008 Dunfermline Athletic A 1–0 3,972 Daquin 50'
30 29 March 2008 Clyde H 2–0 4,037 O'Brien 8', McDonald 73'
33 1 April 2008 Partick Thistle A 0–1 2,426
32 5 April 2008 Greenock Morton A 2–1 3,478 Antoine-Curier 25', Lyle 80'
34 12 April 2008 Stirling Albion H 3–0 4,129 MacKenzie 55', Swankie 58', Robertson 90'
35 19 April 2008 Queen of the South A 0–1 3,005
36 26 April 2008 Hamilton Academical H 1–1 3,146 McMenamin 90'

Scottish Cup

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Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R4 15 January 2008 Huntly A 3–1 2,113 McDonald 29', Malone 81', Daquin 90'
R5 11 February 2008 Motherwell A 2–1 5,733 McHale 49', Robertson 55', McDonald   83',

MacKenzie   88'

QF 8 March 2008 Queen of the South A 0–2 6,278

Scottish League Cup

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Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R1 7 August 2007 Greenock Morton H 2–0 2,942 Žemlík 47', Swankie 52'
R2 28 August 2007 Livingston H 2–2 (6–5 on pens) 2,355 Robertson 33', Lyle 86' (pen)
R3 26 September 2007 Celtic H 1–2 8,203 Robertson 71'

Scottish Challenge Cup

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Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R1 14 August 2007 Ross County H 1–2 1,471 Šturm 59', O'Brien   90'

References

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  1. ^ "Scotland 2006/07". RSSSF.
  2. ^ "Scotland 2007/08". RSSSF.
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