Hamilton Academical
2010–11 season
ChairmanRonnie MacDonald
ManagerBilly Reid
StadiumNew Douglas Park
Scottish Premier League12th (relegated)
Scottish CupFifth round
League CupSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Mickael Antoine-Curier
(4 goals)
All:
Mickael Antoine-Curier
(5 goals)
Highest home attendance5,356 vs. Rangers Scottish Premier League 11 September 2010
Lowest home attendance1,054 vs. Alloa Scottish Cup 8 January 2011

The 2010–11 season was the 124th season of competitive football by Hamilton Academical and the third back in the top-flight of Scottish football. Hamilton Academical competed in the Scottish Premier League, Scottish Cup and Scottish League Cup.

Overview

Hamilton had a disappointing season seeing them relegated from the Scottish Premier League finishing in 12th place. They managed only 6 wins in all competitions out of the 42 fixtures played.

Results and fixtures

Scottish Premier League

14 August 2010 SPL Aberdeen 4–0 Hamilton Pittodrie
Hartley 18' (40), 64'
Diamond 50'		 acciesfc Attendance: 12,005
Referee: D McDonald
21 August 2010 SPL Hamilton 0–4 Hearts New Douglas Park
Canning Red card 75' acciesfc Elliot 6' (81)
Templeton 22'
Palazuelos Yellow card 63' Red card
Kyle 76' (pen.)		 Attendance: 2,899
Referee: S Finnie
28 August 2010 SPL Inverness 0–1 Hamilton Caledonian Stadium
acciesfc Imrie 1' Attendance: 3,851
Referee: J McKendrick
11 September 2010 SPL Hamilton 1–2 Rangers New Douglas Park
Bougherra 56' (Og.) acciesfc Jelavic 6'
Miller 90'		 Attendance: 5,356
Referee: A Muir
18 September 2010 SPL Hibernian 1–1 Hamilton Easter Road
Riordan 9' acciesfc Paixao 22' Attendance: 11,294
Referee: E Norris
25 September 2010 SPL Hamilton 2–2 Kilmarnock New Douglas Park
Paixao 15'
N Hasselbaink 38'		 acciesfc Hamill 83' (pen.)
C Sammon 89'		 Attendance: 3,033
Referee: C Allan
2 October 2010 SPL Celtic 3–1 Hamilton Celtic Park
S Maloney 25' (64)
Hooper 71'		 acciesfc M McLaughlin 3' Attendance: 47,476
Referee: S O'Reilly
16 October 2010 SPL St Mirren 2–2 Hamilton St Mirren Park
Higdon 60' (73) acciesfc Routledge 39'
imrie 47'		 Attendance: 3,577
Referee: W Collum
23 October 2010 SPL Hamilton 1–2 St Johnstone New Douglas Park
Mensing 67' (pen.) acciesfc Parkin 19'
Grainger 86'		 Attendance: 2,431
Referee: M Tumilty
30 October 2010 SPL Motherwell 0–1 Hamilton Fir Park Stadium
acciesfc Hasselbaink 15' Attendance: 4,865
Referee: C Thomson
6 November 2010 SPL Hamilton 0–1 Dundee United New Douglas Park
acciesfc Goodwillie 76' Attendance: 2,456
Referee: C Murray
10 November 2010 SPL Kilmarnock 3–0 Hamilton Rugby Park
Gordon 34'
C Sammon 46' (52)		 acciesfc Attendance: 4,214
Referee: W Collum
13 November 2010 SPL Hamilton 1–3 Inverness New Douglas Park
Imrie 29' acciesfc Rooney 49' (59)
Hayes 52'		 Attendance: 2,019
Referee: S McLean
20 November 2010 SPL Hearts 2–0 Hamilton Tynecastle Stadium
Skacel 32'
Templeton 52'		 acciesfc Attendance: 12,620
Referee: I Brines
27 November 2010 SPL Hamilton 0–0 St Mirren New Douglas Park
acciesfc Attendance: 2,280
Referee: M Levi
29 December 2010 SPL Hamilton 0–1 Aberdeen New Douglas Park
acciesfc Vernon 90' Attendance: 2,968
Referee: C Thomson
1 January 2011 SPL Hamilton 0–0 Motherwell New Douglas Park
acciesfc Attendance: 3,171
Referee: S O'Reilly
12 January 2011 SPL Hamilton 1–1 Celtic New Douglas Park
Mensing 27'
McAlister
Mensing 		acciesfc Stokes 90' (pen.)
Forrest 		Attendance: 5,163
Referee: W Collum
15 January 2011 SPL Rangers 4–0 Hamilton Ibrox
Weiss 25' (45)
S Whittaker 28' (pen.)
Maurice Edu 82'		 acciesfc Attendance: 44,639
Referee: B Winter
22 January 2011 SPL Inverness 1–1 Hamilton Caledonian Stadium
Sanchez 18' acciesfc Antoine-Curier 45' (pen.) Attendance: 3,241
Referee: S Finnie
29 January 2011 SPL Hamilton 1–1 Kilmarnock New Douglas Park
Antoine-Curier 14' acciesfc Salmon 80'
J Hamill Yellow card 29' Red card		 Attendance: 2,680
Referee: B Winter
1 February 2011 SPL St Johnstone 2–0 Hamilton McDiarmid Park
May 4' (47) acciesfc Attendance: 2,631
Referee: Euan Norris
12 February 2011 SPL Hamilton 0–2 Hearts New Douglas Park
acciesfc S Elliott 22' (46) Attendance: 2,876
Referee: S O'Reilly
19 February 2011 SPL Motherwell 1–0 Hamilton Fir Park Stadium
John Sutton 36' (pen.) acciesfc Attendance: 4,407
Referee: C Allan
22 February 2011 SPL Aberdeen 1–0 Hamilton Pittodrie Stadium
C Maguire 30' (pen.) acciesfc Attendance: 7,019
Referee: S Finnie
26 February 2011 SPL Hamilton 1–1 Dundee United New Douglas Park
Antoine-Curier 33' (pen.) acciesfc Shala 84' Attendance: 2,011
Referee: A Muir
1 March 2011 SPL Hamilton 1–2 Hibernian New Douglas Park
F Paixao 90' acciesfc Sodje 37'
D Riordan 75'		 Attendance: 2,619
Referee: G Salmond
5 March 2011 SPL Celtic 2–0 Hamilton Celtic Park
Commons 41' (53) acciesfc Attendance: 51,811
Referee: S O'Reilly
10 March 2011 SPL Dundee United 2–1 Hamilton Tannadice
Goodwillie 42'
Daly 90'		 acciesfc F Paixao 26' Attendance: 5,766
Referee: W Collum
19 March 2011 SPL Hamilton 0–0 St Johnstone New Douglas Park
acciesfc Attendance: 2,111
Referee: B Madden
2 April 2011 SPL St Mirren 3–1 Hamilton St Mirren Park
Higdon 61' (64), pen.' (71) BBC SPORT Buchanan 43'
Canning Red card 64'		 Attendance: 4,985
Referee: Collum
10 April 2011 SPL Hamilton 0–1 Rangers New Douglas Park
BBC SPORT Jelavić 44' Attendance: 4,526
Referee: Muir
17 April 2011 SPL Hibernian 1–2 Hamilton Easter Road
Sodje 66' BBC SPORT Chambers 9'
Miller 34' (o.g.)		 Attendance: 8,173
Referee: Winter
25 April 2011 SPL Hamilton 1–1 Aberdeen New Douglas Park
Imrie 64' BBC SPORT Blackman 75' Attendance: 2,140
Referee: Murray
2 May 2011 SPL St Mirren 0–1 Hamilton St Mirren Park
Travner Yellow card 24' Red card BBC SPORT Antoine-Curier 74'
Neil Yellow card 80' Red card		 Attendance: 5,037
Referee: Thomson
7 May 2011 SPL Hamilton 1–0 Hibernian New Douglas Park
Hasselbaink 38' BBC SPORT Dickoh Yellow card 43' Red card Attendance: 2,300
Referee: Mike Tumilty
10 May 2011 SPL St Johnstone 1–0 Hamilton McDiarmid Park
Craig 29' (pen.) BBC Sport McLaughlin Red card 28' Attendance: 2,253
Referee: Steve Conroy
14 May 2011 SPL Hamilton 1–2 Inverness New Douglas Park
Mensing 50' BBC Sport Foran 44'
Rooney 57'		 Attendance: 2,017
Referee: Iain Brines

Scottish League Cup

Scottish Cup

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
8 St Johnstone 38 11 11 16 23 43 −20 44
9 Aberdeen 38 11 5 22 39 59 −20 38
10 Hibernian 38 10 7 21 39 61 −22 37
11 St Mirren 38 8 9 21 33 57 −24 33
12 Hamilton Academical (R) 38 5 11 22 24 59 −35 26 Relegation to the First Division
Source: SPFL Archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated

Players

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Czech Republic CZE Tomáš Černý
3 MF England ENG Gavin Skelton
4 DF Scotland SCO Martin Canning
5 DF Scotland SCO Andy Graham
6 DF Scotland SCO Mark McLaughlin
7 FW Scotland SCO Dougie Imrie
8 MF Scotland SCO Gary McDonald
9 FW Argentina ARG Damián Casalinuovo
10 FW Scotland SCO Alex Neil (captain)
11 MF Scotland SCO Jim McAlister
12 DF Northern Ireland NIR David Buchanan
13 MF England ENG Mark Carrington
14 MF Scotland SCO Kyle Wilkie
15 MF England ENG Aaron Wildig (on loan from Cardiff City)
16 MF Republic of Ireland IRL James Chambers
17 MF Scotland SCO Ali Crawford
18 FW Portugal POR Flávio Paixão
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 GK Scotland SCO Sean Murdoch
21 FW Portugal POR Marco Paixão
22 MF England ENG Jon Routledge
23 DF Scotland SCO James Gibson
24 DF Scotland SCO Grant Gillespie
25 DF Republic of Ireland IRL David Elebert
27 MF England ENG Simon Mensing
28 FW Scotland SCO David Hopkirk
29 FW Scotland SCO Euan Lindsay
30 FW Netherlands NED Nigel Hasselbaink
33 DF Scotland SCO Lee Kilday
34 DF Scotland SCO Ziggy Gordon
36 FW England ENG Tom Elliott
50 GK Scotland SCO Brian Potter
99 FW Guadeloupe GLP Mickael Antoine-Curier

Captains

No. P Name Country No. games Notes
10 FW Neil Scotland Club captain

Last updated: 16 May 2011
Source: Competitive match reports.
Competitive matches only
Matches started as captain only
Country: FIFA nationality; No.: Squad number; P: Position; Name: Player name; No. Games: Number of games started as captain.

Disciplinary records

No. Pos. Nat. Player
1GKCzech RepublicTomáš Černý200
3MFEnglandGavin Skelton200
4DFScotlandMartin Canning602
5DFScotlandAndy Graham300
6DFScotlandMark McLaughlin701
7FWScotlandDougie Imrie1400
8MFScotlandGary McDonald500
9FWArgentinaDamián Casalinuovo000
10FWScotlandAlex Neil401
11MFRepublic of IrelandJim McAlister001
12DFEnglandDavid Buchanan000
13MFEnglandMark Carrington100
14MFScotlandKyle Wilkie000
15MFEnglandAaron Wildig000
16MFRepublic of IrelandJames Chambers000
17MFScotlandAli Crawford000
18FWPortugalFlávio Paixão400
19GKScotlandSean Murdoch000
21FWPortugalMarco Paixão000
22MFEnglandJon Routledge100
23DFScotlandJames Gibson000
24DFScotlandGrant Gillespie300
25DFRepublic of IrelandDavid Elebert300
27MFEnglandSimon Mensing702
28FWScotlandDavid Hopkirk000
29MFScotlandEuan Lindsay000
30FWNetherlandsNigel Hasselbaink300
33DFScotlandLee Kilday000
34DFScotlandZiggy Gordon500
36FWEnglandTom Elliott100
50GKScotlandBrian Potter000
99FWGuadeloupeMickael Antoine-Curier100

Stats valid for Scottish Premier League, Scottish Cup and the Scottish League Cup. Last Updated 16 May.

Top scorers

Squad NoPosPlayerSPLSCLCTotal
99MFGuadeloupe Mickael Antoine-Curier4105
30MFNetherlands Nigel Hasselbaink3104
18FWPortugal Flávio Paixão3104
7FWScotland Dougie Imrie3003
27MFEngland Simon Mensing3003
12DFNorthern Ireland David Buchanan1001
6DFScotland Mark McLaughlin1001
16MFRepublic of Ireland James Chambers1001
21FWPortugal Marco Paixão1001
22MFEngland Jon Routledge1001

Stats valid for Scottish Premier League, Scottish Cup and the Scottish League Cup. Last Updated 16 May.

References

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