2018–19 Alloa Athletic F.C. season

The 2018–19 season is Alloa Athletic's first season back in the Scottish Championship. They also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Alloa Athletic
2018–2019 season
ManagerJim Goodwin
StadiumRecreation Park, Alloa
Scottish Championship8th
Challenge CupQuarter-final
League CupGroup stage
Scottish CupFourth round

Competitions

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Scottish Championship

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
6 Partick Thistle 36 12 7 17 43 52 −9 43
7 Dunfermline Athletic 36 11 8 17 33 40 −7 41
8 Alloa Athletic 36 10 9 17 39 53 −14 39
9 Queen of the South (O) 36 9 11 16 41 48 −7 38 Qualification for the Championship play-offs
10 Falkirk (R) 36 9 11 16 37 49 −12 38 Relegation to League One
Source: SPFL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Points in head-to-head matches; 5) Goal difference in hth matches; 6). Goals scored in hth matches; 7). Play-off (only for deciding promotion, play-off participation and relegation).[1]
(O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated

Matches

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4 August 2018 (2018-08-04) 1 Ross County 1–0 Alloa Athletic Dingwall
15:00 BST Fraser   88' Report Stadium: Victoria Park
Attendance: 3,065
Referee: Mike Roncone
11 August 2018 (2018-08-11) 2 Alloa Athletic 0–2 Greenock Morton Alloa
15:00 BST Report Millar   15', 81' Stadium: Recreation Park
Attendance: 836
Referee: Alan Newlands
25 August 2018 (2018-08-25) 3 Inverness Caledonian Thistle 2–2 Alloa Athletic Inverness
15:00 BST McKay   10'
Welsh   48' (pen.)
Report Oakley   33' (o.g.)
Karadachki   46'   48'
Flannigan   87' (pen.)
Stadium: Caledonian Stadium
Attendance: 2,269
Referee: Barry Cook
1 September 2018 (2018-09-01) 4 Alloa Athletic 1–1 Dundee United Alloa
15:00 BST Flannigan   82' Report Watson   71' Stadium: Recreation Park
Attendance: 1,616
Referee: Alan Muir

Scottish League Cup

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Group stage

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Pos Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Ross County (Q) 4 3 0 0 1 6 4 +2 9 Qualification for the Second round
2 Arbroath 4 2 1 0 1 9 6 +3 8
3 Alloa Athletic 4 2 1 0 1 8 5 +3 8
4 Dundee United 4 1 0 2 1 6 3 +3 5
5 Elgin City 4 0 0 0 4 0 11 −11 0
Source: [2]
Rules for classification: 1) goal difference, 2) goals scored, 3) away goals scored, 4) matches won, 5) away matches won, 6) drawing of lots.[3]
(Q) Qualified to the phase indicated

Matches

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17 July 2018 (2018-07-17) Group A Alloa Athletic 4–2 Arbroath Alloa
19:45 BST Spence   9', 36'
Cawley   10'
Trouten   30'
Report Wallace   20'
Hester   26'
Stadium: Recreation Park
Attendance: 302
Referee: Craig Napier
21 July 2018 (2018-07-21) Group A Dundee United 1–1
(3–4 p)
Alloa Athletic Dundee
15:00 BST Frans   24' Report Trouten   79' (pen.) Stadium: Tannadice Park
Attendance: 1,659
Referee: Steven McLean
Penalties
24 July 2018 (2018-07-24) Group A Elgin City 0–3 Alloa Athletic Elgin
19:45 BST Report Hastie   2', 53'
Trouten   11'
Stadium: Borough Briggs
Attendance: 417
Referee: Scott Millar
28 July 2018 (2018-07-28) Group A Alloa Athletic 0–2 Ross County Alloa
15:00 BST Report Morris   59'
Paton   90+2'
Stadium: Recreation Park
Attendance: 431
Referee: Ryan Lee

Scottish Challenge Cup

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14 August 2018 (2018-08-14) First round Alloa Athletic 3–1 Stirling Albion Alloa
19:45 BST Cawley   40', 45'
Flannigan   46'
Report Hamilton   55' Stadium: Recreation Park
Attendance: 332
Referee: David Lowe
8 September 2018 (2018-09-08) Second round Dundee United 1–1
(4–5 p)
Alloa Athletic Dundee
15:00 BST Smith   15' Report Trouten   78' (pen.) Stadium: Tannadice Park
Attendance: 1,040
Referee: Greg Aitken
Penalties
13 October 2018 (2018-10-13) Third round Dunfermline Athletic 2–2
(4–5 p)
Alloa Athletic Dunfermline
15:00 BST L. Longridge   28', 47' (pen.) Report Trouten   8', 70' Stadium: East End Park
Attendance: 1,469
Referee: Nick Walsh
Penalties
17 November 2018 (2018-11-17) Quarter-Final Edinburgh City 2–2
(4–3 p)
Alloa Athletic Edinburgh
15:00 GMT B. Henderson   45'
Shepherd   57'
Report Zanatta   2'
Trouten   12'
Stadium: Ainslie Park
Attendance: 478
Referee: Don Robertson
Penalties

Scottish Cup

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24 November 2018 (2018-11-24) Third round Alloa Athletic 3–0 Brechin City Alloa
15:00 GMT Zanatta   31'
Spence   59'
Trouten   61'
Report Stadium: Recreation Park
Attendance: 301
Referee: Steven Reid
19 January 2019 (2019-01-19) Fourth round St Mirren 3–2 Alloa Athletic Paisley
15:00 GMT Cooke   68'
Erhahon   85'
McAllister   87'
Report Trouten   26'
Cawley   34'
Stadium: St Mirren Park
Attendance: 2,760
Referee: Don Robertson

Squad statistics

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Appearances

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No. Pos Nat Player Total Championship League Cup Challenge Cup Scottish Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   SCO Neil Parry 46 0 36 0 4 0 4 0 2 0
2 DF   SCO Scott Taggart 46 0 36 0 4 0 4 0 2 0
3 DF   SCO Liam Dick 43 0 34 0 3 0 4 0 2 0
4 DF   ENG Sam Roscoe 24 0 23 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
5 DF   SCO Andy Graham 46 3 36 3 4 0 4 0 2 0
6 MF   ENG Steven Hetherington 39 1 29+4 1 0+2 0 1+1 0 2 0
7 FW   SCO Kevin Cawley 44 5 22+12 1 4 1 3+1 2 2 1
8 MF   SCO Jon Robertson 36 0 22+4 0 2+2 0 4 0 2 0
9 FW   SCO Greig Spence 20 3 7+6 0 4 2 2 0 1 1
9 FW   SCO Jack Hamilton 15 1 1+14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 FW   SCO Alan Trouten 44 19 32+2 10 4 3 3+1 4 2 2
11 MF   SCO Iain Flannigan 41 8 33 7 3 0 4 1 1 0
12 MF   SCO Liam Burt 10 0 3+6 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
12 FW   SCO Jack Aitchison 11 1 6+4 1 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
14 MF   SCO Adam Brown 23 0 2+12 0 3+1 0 2+2 0 0+1 0
15 MF   SCO Jordan Kirkpatrick 17 3 6+11 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 FW   SCO Jake Hastie 23 3 14+5 1 4 2 0 0 0 0
16 DF   BUL Zdravko Karadachki 9 0 3 0 4 0 0+1 0 0+1 0
17 MF   SCO Reis Peggie 8 0 0+2 0 1+1 0 4 0 0 0
18 FW   TUN Ahmed Aloulou 3 0 0+1 0 0 0 0+2 0 0 0
19 MF   CAN Dario Zanatta 39 8 32+2 6 0 0 3 1 2 1
20 MF   EIR Jim Goodwin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 MF   SCO Connor Shields 34 3 19+11 3 0 0 2 0 1+1 0
31 GK   SCO Chris Henry 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

References

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  1. ^ "Championship 2017/2018 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
  2. ^ "Summary - League Cup Group A". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Format". SPFL. Retrieved 15 June 2017.
  4. ^ "ALLOA ATHLETIC FC - Squad Statistics". Soccerway. Retrieved 2020-01-26.