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2018–19 St Mirren F.C. season

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The 2018–19 season was the club's first season of play back in the top tier of Scottish football since 2015, having been promoted from the Scottish Championship at the end of the previous season.[1] The club had been relegated from the Premiership at the end of the 2014–15 season.[2] St Mirren will also compete in the League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

ChairmanGordon Scott
ManagerAlan Stubbs
(until 3 September)
Oran Kearney
(from 7 September)
StadiumSt Mirren Park
Premiership11th
Quick facts Chairman, Manager ...
St Mirren
2018–19 season
ChairmanGordon Scott
ManagerAlan Stubbs
(until 3 September)
Oran Kearney
(from 7 September)
StadiumSt Mirren Park
Premiership11th
League CupSecond Round
lost to Aberdeen
Scottish CupFifth Round
lost to Dundee United
Top goalscorerLeague:
Simeon Jackson
(6 goals)
All: Danny Mullen
(7 goals)
Highest home attendance7,288 vs Celtic
(14 September 2018)
Lowest home attendance4,001 vs Motherwell
(31 October 2018)
Average home league attendance5,381
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Month by month review

April

May

  • 2 May – young midfielder Cameron MacPherson signed a six-month contract extension until January 2019, after becoming a regular in the development squad.[4]
  • 4 May – goalkeeper Craig Samson signed a contract extension, keeping him at the club until the summer of 2020.[5]
  • 9 May – experienced defender Gary MacKenzie signed a one-year contract extension, tying him to the club until 2019.[6]
  • 11 May – defender Harry Davis left the club, after rejecting a new contract offer. The popular Englishman cited family reasons for wanting to move back down South. In total Davis played 31 games for Saints, netting 6 goals.[7]
  • 14 May – manager Jack Ross was awarded the Scottish Championship Manager of the Year award for season 2017–18.[8]
  • 22 May – midfielder Jim Kellerman signed a two-year deal with Saints, after leaving National League side Aldershot Town.[9]
  • Also on this day, youth academy player Ben Cameron signed for the club on a two-year development contract.[9]
  • 25 May – Saints announced that manager Jack Ross and his assistant James Fowler had left the club to become the new management team at Sunderland. The pair signed two-year deals with the League One side.[10]

Also on this day, Saints signed defender Paul McGinn on a two-year deal from relegated Partick Thistle. McGinn is the brother of Saints captain Stephen McGinn, and previously left Saints in 2013 without playing a game for the club.[11]

Also on this day, Saints were drawn against Kilmarnock, Dumbarton, Queen's Park and Spartans in the group stage of the Betfred Cup.[12]

June

  • 8 June – Alan Stubbs was appointed as the club's new manager, signing a three-year deal.[13]
  • 21 June – Saints made a double signing, with defender Josh Heaton and forward Cody Cooke joining the club. Highly rated Heaton signed on a three-year deal from Darlington for a reported fee of £75,000. Cooke signed a two-year contract, and joined from Truro City.[14]
  • 22 June – midfielder Jeff King signed on a two-year deal from Bolton Wanderers.[15]
  • 23 June – young midfielder Kyle Magennis signed a one-year extension to his current deal, keeping him contracted to the club until 2021. Also on this day Brian Rice was appointed as the club's new Assistant Manager.[16]

July

August

Also on this day, youngster Ethan Erhahon signed a three-year extension with the club.[28]

September

  • 3 September – after less than three months in charge, manager Alan Stubbs was sacked following a poor start to the season.[31]
  • 7 September – Saints appoint Northern Irishman, Oran Kearney, as the new club manager. The former Coleraine boss signs on a three-year contract.[32]
  • 10 September – following the sacking of Alan Stubbs, first team coach Darren Jackson also left the club.[33]
  • 14 September – experienced defender, Anton Ferdinand, signed for the club until the end of the season. Ferdinand most recently played for Southend United, and is Oran Kearney's first signing for the club.[34]
  • 18 September – former Saints boss, Gus MacPherson, resigned as manager of Queens Park to become the club's new Technical Director.[35]
  • 21 September – young midfielder, Cammy MacPherson signed a new contract extension – keeping him at the club until the summer of 2020, with a further one-year option.[36]
  • 27 September – goalkeeper Dean Lyness signed a short-term deal until January 2019 as cover for the injured Danny Rogers. Lyness was a free agent after leaving Nuneaton Borough in the summer.[37]
  • 28 September – Canadian striker Simeon Jackson signed on a short-term deal until January 2019. Jackson has played for several English clubs, and most recently left Walsall in the summer. He becomes Oran Kearney's third signing in three weeks.[38]

October

  • 2 October – Saints signed experienced English midfielder Adam Hammill on a short-term deal. After leaving Barnsley in the summer, Hammill agreed to sign with Saints until January 2019.[39]
  • 16 October – loan signing Nicolai Brock-Madsen returned to Birmingham City before the end of his contract, after an unsuccessful time at the club. The Danish striker played five matches, and failed to find the net.[40]
  • 17 October – young loanee Hayden Coulson left the club, and returned to Middlesbrough when his stay was cut short. The defender made eleven appearances during his time at the club, scoring once.[41]

November

  • 2 November – striker Simeon Jackson extended his contract, keeping him at the club until the end of the season.[42]
  • 9 November – goalkeeper Dean Lyness joined Airdrie on an emergency loan deal.[43] It was then announced that the deal fell through a few days later due to the unexpected retirement of Craig Samson, and Lyness remained with Saints.[44]
  • 12 November – former Saints striker Junior Mendes joined the club as new Sports Scientist.[45]
  • 13 November – first choice goalkeeper Craig Samson announced his retirement from playing, and left the club to take up a role as goalkeeping coach at Sunderland. Samson made a total of 162 appearances for the club, over two separate spells in Paisley.[46]
  • 25 November – Saints were drawn at home to Scottish Championship side Alloa Athletic in the Fourth Round of the Scottish Cup.[47]
  • 29 November – the club appointed Jimmy Nicholl as new first-team coach.[48]

December

January

  • 1 January – Jordan Kirkpatrick left the club and returned to Alloa Athletic, the side he left to join Saints. Kirkpatrick suffered injuries during his time at the club, and made only 20 appearances.[50]
  • 3 January – two more players left the club, with midfielder Ian McShane joining Falkirk on an 18-month deal,[50] and Adam Hammill joining Scunthorpe United after his short-term deal expired.[51]
  • 4 January – defender Josh Heaton joined Kidderminster Harriers on loan until the end of the season. Heaton joined in the summer for £75,000, but has failed to break into the first team.[52]
  • 7 January – Oran Kearney continued to reshape the squad by terminating the loan deals of defender Alfie Jones, and midfielder Ryan Edwards. Jones returns to Southampton having played 15 games for the club, and Edwards returns to Heart of Midlothian after making 14 appearances.[53]
  • 8 January – midfielder Greg Tansey signed for the club on an 18-month deal, after being released by Aberdeen.[54]
  • 9 January – goalkeeper Dean Lyness and youth player Connor O'Keefe left the club after their contracts expired. Summer signing Jeff King was also released early from his two-year contract by mutual agreement.[55]
  • 10 January – Saints signed Romanian defender Mihai Popescu on a six-month loan deal from Dinamo București, with an option to buy the player in the summer.[56]

Also on this day midfielder Cammy Smith joined Dundee United for an undisclosed fee, after stating that he wanted to play first team football,[57] and defender Adam Eckersley joined Scottish League One side Forfar Athletic on loan until the end of the season.[56]

Also on this day, defender Anton Ferdinand extends his contract until the end of the season.[60]

Also on this day the club signed Haitian striker Duckens Nazon from Belgian side Sint-Truiden and Romanian defender Laurențiu Corbu from Dinamo Bucureșt, both on loans until the end of the season.[67]

February

  • 1 February – defender Jack Baird signed a two-year contract extension, keeping him tied to the club until 2021.[68]
  • 5 February – young forward Cameron Breadner joined Scottish League One side Stenhousemuir on loan until the end of the season.[69]
  • 12 February – Adam Eckersley signed a pre-contract with Forfar Athletic, who he is currently on loan with until the end of the season. Eckersley's Saints career is effectively over, having made 42 appearances and scoring once.[70]
  • 26 February – 19-year old striker Sam Jamieson joins struggling Brechin City on loan with until the end of the season.[71]

March

April

May

  • 2 May – Danish midfielder Anders Dreyer returned to Brighton & Hove Albion and missed the end of the season, after picking up a knee injury. Dreyer scored one goal in his eleven appearances for the club.[74]

Squad list

As of 26 May 2019[75]
More information No., Name ...
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Signed from Signed in Signed until Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Václav Hladký Czech Republic GK (1990-11-14) 14 November 1990 (age 35) Slovan Liberec 2019 2020 21 0
25 Danny Rogers Republic of Ireland GK (1994-03-23) 23 March 1994 (age 32) Aberdeen (loan) 2018 2019 5 0
26 Jordan Holmes Australia GK (1997-05-08) 8 May 1997 (age 29) Bournemouth (loan) 2019 2019 0 0
Defenders
2 Paul McGinn Scotland DF (1990-10-22) 22 October 1990 (age 35) Partick Thistle 2018 2020 44 3
3 Mateo Mužek Croatia DF (1995-04-29) 29 April 1995 (age 31) Shakhter Karagandy 2019 2019 16 0
5 Josh Heaton England DF (1996-09-16) 16 September 1996 (age 29) Darlington 2018 2021 2 0
6 Gary MacKenzie Scotland DF (1985-10-15) 15 October 1985 (age 40) Doncaster Rovers 2016 2019 62 6
15 Jack Baird Scotland DF (1996-02-07) 7 February 1996 (age 30) St Mirren youth team 2014 2021 162 6
16 Mihai Popescu Romania DF (1993-05-07) 7 May 1993 (age 33) Dinamo București (loan) 2019 2019 21 0
21 Lee Hodson Northern Ireland DF (1991-10-02) 2 October 1991 (age 34) Rangers (loan) 2018 2019 23 0
33 Laurențiu Corbu Romania DF (1994-05-10) 10 May 1994 (age 32) Dinamo București (loan) 2019 2019 3 0
35 Anton Ferdinand England DF (1985-02-18) 18 February 1985 (age 41) Southend United 2018 2019 19 0
44 Adam Eckersley England DF (1985-09-07) 7 September 1985 (age 40) FC Edmonton 2017 2019 42 2
Midfielders
4 Stephen McGinn (c) Scotland MF (1988-12-02) 2 December 1988 (age 37) Wycombe Wanderers 2017 2020 190 15
7 Kyle Magennis Scotland MF (1998-08-26) 26 August 1998 (age 27) St Mirren youth team 2016 2021 80 7
8 Ryan Flynn Scotland MF (1988-09-04) 4 September 1988 (age 37) Oldham Athletic 2018 2020 47 2
14 Brad Lyons Northern Ireland MF (1997-05-26) 26 May 1997 (age 29) Blackburn Rovers (loan) 2019 2019 17 1
17 Jim Kellerman England MF (1997-11-10) 10 November 1997 (age 28) Aldershot Town 2018 2020 6 1
22 Greg Tansey England MF (1988-11-21) 21 November 1988 (age 37) Aberdeen 2019 2020 8 0
23 Kyle McAllister Scotland MF (1997-05-26) 26 May 1997 (age 29) Derby County (loan) 2019 2019 36 4
28 Cameron MacPherson Scotland MF (1998-12-29) 29 December 1998 (age 27) St Mirren youth team 2015 2020 23 1
39 Ethan Erhahon Scotland MF (2001-05-09) 9 May 2001 (age 25) St Mirren youth team 2017 2022 24 1
Forwards
9 Duckens Nazon Haiti FW (1994-04-07) 7 April 1994 (age 32) Sint-Truiden (loan) 2019 2019 12 2
11 Simeon Jackson Canada FW (1987-03-28) 28 March 1987 (age 39) Walsall 2018 2019 32 6
18 Danny Mullen Scotland FW (1995-03-01) 1 March 1995 (age 31) Livingston 2017 2020 50 10
20 Cody Cooke England FW (1993-03-02) 2 March 1993 (age 33) Truro City 2018 2020 17 4
36 Sam Jamieson Scotland FW (1999-03-14) 14 March 1999 (age 27) Rangers 2018 TBC 2 0
40 Cameron Breadner Scotland FW (2000-10-13) 13 October 2000 (age 25) St Mirren youth team 2018 TBC 2 0
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Results and fixtures

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Pre season / Friendlies

7 July 2018 Friendly St Mirren Cancelled[76] Bolton Wanderers St Mirren Park
15:00
21 July 2018 Friendly St Mirren 0–6 Sunderland St Mirren Park
15:00 St Mirren report Maja 22', 71'
Gooch 33' (pen.), 56'
Honeyman 77'
Luke Molyneux 86'		 Attendance: 3,133
Referee: John Beaton

Scottish Premiership

Main article: 2018–19 Scottish Premiership
4 August 2018 1 St Mirren 2–1 Dundee St Mirren Park
15:00 Mullen 8', 83' BBC Report Ngwatala 12' Attendance: 5,470
Referee: Alan Muir
12 August 2018 2 Rangers 2–0 St Mirren Ibrox Stadium
15:00 Morelos 14'
Goldson 24'		 BBC Report Attendance: 49,680
Referee: Don Robertson
25 August 2018 3 St Mirren 0–2 Livingston St Mirren Park
15:00 BBC Report Hamilton 14'
Lithgow 36'		 Attendance: 4,347
Referee: John Beaton
1 September 2018 4 Heart of Midlothian 4–1 St Mirren Tynecastle Park
15:00 Naismith 4' (pen.), 41', 43'
Lee 30'		 BBC Report Dunne 19' (Own goal) Attendance: 17,714
Referee: Kevin Clancy
14 September 2018 5 St Mirren 0–0 Celtic St Mirren Park
19:45 Report Attendance: 7,288
Referee: Andrew Dallas
22 September 2018 6 Hamilton Academical 3–0 St Mirren New Douglas Park
15:00 Brustad 36'
Miller 40' (pen.), 66'		 BBC Report Attendance: 2,830
Referee: Greg Aitken
29 September 2018 7 St Mirren 0–1 Hibernian St Mirren Park
15:00 BBC Sport Gray 14' Attendance: 6,082
Referee: Euan Anderson
6 October 2018 8 Aberdeen 4–1 St Mirren Pittodrie Stadium
15:00 Cosgrove 26', 65'
McLennan 30'
Lowe 41'		 BBC Report Jackson 76' Attendance: 14,003
Referee: Alan Muir
20 October 2018 9 St Mirren 1–2 Kilmarnock St Mirren Park
15:00 Hammill 14' BBC Report Power 56'
Tshibola 68'		 Attendance: 5,889
Referee: William Collum
27 October 2018 10 St Johnstone 2–0 St. Mirren McDiarmid Park
15:00 Wotherspoon 60'
Kennedy 84'		 BBC Report Attendance: 2,716
Referee: Andrew Dallas
31 October 2018 11 St Mirren 0–2 Motherwell St Mirren Park
19:45 BBC Report Turnbull 30'
Cadden 47'		 Attendance: 4,001
Referee: Kevin Clancy
3 November 2018 12 St Mirren 0–2 Rangers St Mirren Park
12:30 BBC Report Candeias 80'
Morelos 90+2'		 Attendance: 6,033
Referee: Willie Collum
10 November 2018 13 Dundee 1–1 St Mirren Dens Park
15:00 K. Miller 33' BBC Report Jackson 21' (pen.) Attendance: 5,552
Referee: Bobby Madden
24 November 2018 14 St Mirren 2–0 Heart of Midlothian St Mirren Park
15:00 Hammill 46', 55' BBC Report Attendance: 5,727
Referee: Craig Napier
1 December 2018 15 St Mirren 1–3 Hamilton Academical St Mirren Park
15:00 S McGinn 45' BBC Report Imrie 21'
Gordon 42'
Keatings 55'		 Attendance: 4,334
Referee: Kevin Clancy
5 December 2018 16 Hibernian 2–2 St Mirren Easter Road
19:45 Shaw 56'
Porteous 73'		 BBC Sport Hammill 6'
P McGinn 67'		 Attendance: 15,096
Referee: Euan Anderson
8 December 2018 17 Livingston 3–1 St Mirren
15:00 Pittman 50'
Hardie 64'
Sibbald 88'		 BBC Report Jones 36' Attendance: 1,727
Referee: Andrew Dallas
15 December 2018 18 St Mirren 1–2 Aberdeen St Mirren Park
15:00 MacPherson 35' BBC Report May 30' (pen.)
Cosgrove 61'		 Attendance: 4,699
Referee: Greg Aitken
22 December 2018 19 Motherwell 0–1 St Mirren Fir Park
15:00 BBC Report Jackson 68' Attendance: 4,540
Referee: Don Robertson
26 December 2018 20 St Mirren 0–1 St Johnstone St Mirren Park
14:00 BBC Report Watt 89' Attendance: 4,891
Referee: Kevin Clancy
29 December 2018 21 Kilmarnock 2–1 St Mirren Rugby Park
15:00 Findlay 4'
Jones 11'		 BBC Report Jackson 22' Attendance: 7,131
Referee: Willie Collum
23 January 2019 22 Celtic 4–0 St Mirren Celtic Park
19:45 Burke 11', 55'
Sinclair 18' (pen.)
Weah 86'		 BBC Sport Attendance: 54,821
Referee: Euan Anderson
27 January 2019 23 St Mirren 1–3 Hibernian St Mirren Park
13:30 Jackson 24' BBC Report Shaw 61'
McGregor 70'
Mallan 87'		 Attendance: 5,650
Referee: Steven McLean
2 February 2019 24 Rangers 4–0 St Mirren Ibrox Stadium
15:00 Tavernier 3' (pen.), 55' (pen.)
Defoe 80' (pen.)
Kent 81'		 BBC Report Attendance: 49,463
Referee: Andrew Dallas
6 February 2019 25 St Mirren 1–2 Motherwell St Mirren Park
19:45 P. McGinn 74' BBC Report Hastie 10'
Campbell 77'		 Attendance: 4,383
Referee: Nick Walsh
16 February 2019 26 Aberdeen 2–2 St Mirren Pittodrie Stadium
15:00 Ferguson 32'
Cosgrove 77'		 BBC Report Nazon 20' (pen.)
McAllister 61'		 Attendance: 14,701
Referee: Craig Thomson
23 February 2019 27 Heart of Midlothian 1–1 St. Mirren Tynecastle Park
15:00 Dikamona 56' BBC Report Clare red-colored football 66' (o.g.) Attendance: 16,705
Referee: Don Robertson
2 March 2019 28 St Mirren 1–0 Livingston St Mirren Park
15:00 Flynn 89' BBC Report Attendance: 4,014
Referee: Nick Walsh
11 March 2019 29 St Mirren 0–1 Kilmarnock St Mirren Park
19:45 BBC Report Millar 87' Attendance: 4,458
Referee: Don Robertson
16 March 2019 30 St Johnstone P–P St Mirren McDiarmid Park
15:00 GMT Report
Note: Match postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.
27 March 2019 30 St Johnstone 1–0 St Mirren McDiarmid Park
19:45 Kane 13' BBC Report Attendance: 2,888
Referee: Steven McLean
30 March 2019 31 St Mirren 2–1 Dundee St Mirren Park
15:00 Mullen 12'
Lyons 57'		 BBC Report Robson 1' Attendance: 6,733
Referee: Willie Collum
3 April 2019 32 St Mirren 0–2 Celtic St Mirren Park
19:45 BBC Report Weah 15'
Christie 85'		 Attendance: 6,597
Referee: Don Robertson
6 April 2019 33 Hamilton Academical 1–1 St Mirren New Douglas Park
15:00 Davies 63' BBC Report Dreyer 66' (pen.) Attendance: 3,096
Referee: John Beaton
20 April 2019 34 Livingston 1–3 St Mirren Almondvale Stadium
15:00 Robinson 20' BBC Report P. McGinn 26'
Mullen 78'
Jackson 80'		 Attendance: 2,347
Referee: Willie Collum
27 April 2019 35 St Mirren 1–1 St Johnstone St Mirren Park
15:00 Mullen 90' BBC Report Kane 79' Attendance: 5,213
Referee: Steven McLean
4 May 2019 36 Motherwell 1–1 St Mirren Fir Park
15:00 Turnbull 74' BBC Report McAllister 90+4' Attendance: 5,274
Referee: Alan Muir
13 May 2019 37 St Mirren 2–0 Hamilton Academical St Mirren Park
19:45 McAllister 75'
Magennis 90+6'		 BBC Report Attendance: 6,421
Referee: Willie Collum
18 May 2019 38 Dundee 2–3 St Mirren Dens Park
12:30 Kerr 14'
Wright 74'		 BBC Report Cooke 51', 58', 76' Attendance: 5,595
Referee: Alan Muir

Premiership play-offs

23 May 2019 Final – 1st leg Dundee United 0–0 St Mirren Tannadice Park
19:45 BBC Report Attendance: 11,062
Referee: Bobby Madden
26 May 2019 Final – 2nd leg St Mirren 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(1–1 agg.)
(2–0 p)		 Dundee United St Mirren Park
15:00
BBC Report
Attendance: 7,732
Referee: John Beaton
Penalties

Scottish League Cup

Main article: 2018–19 Scottish League Cup

Matches

13 July 2018 Group H Kilmarnock 0–0
(2–3 p)		 St Mirren Rugby Park
19:45 BBC Report Attendance: 4,026
Referee: Steven McLean
Penalties
Erwin football with red X
Dicker football with red X
Burke football with check mark
Broadfoot football with red X
Millen football with check mark		 football with red X S. McGinn
football with check mark P. McGinn
football with red X King
football with check mark Coulson
football with check mark Mullen
17 July 2018 Group H St Mirren 2–2
(5–3 p)		 Spartans St Mirren Park
19:45 S. McGinn 59'
Mullen 75' (pen.)		 BBC Report Jason Stevens 6'
Scott Maxwell 55'		 Attendance: 1,430
Referee: Alan Newlands
Penalties
football with check mark Stewart
football with check mark P. McGinn
football with check mark Flynn
football with check mark Mullen
football with check mark Smith		 football with check mark David Greenhill
football with red X Blair Atkinson
football with check mark Harry Girdwood
football with check mark Michael Herd
24 July 2018 Group H Queens Park 0–0
(4–5 p)		 St Mirren Hampden Park
19:45 BBC Report Attendance: 1,493
Referee: Nick Walsh
Penalties
McKernon football with red X
Scott Gibson football with check mark
William Mortimer football with check mark
Josh Peters football with check mark
Calvin McGrory football with check mark
Ciaran Summers football with red X
Brendan Sharpe football with red X		 football with check mark Stewart
football with check mark P. McGinn
football with check mark Magennis
football with red X Mullen
football with check mark S. McGinn
football with red X Coulson
football with check mark Flynn
28 July 2018 Group H St Mirren 6–0 Dumbarton St Mirren Park
15:00 Coulson 1'
Smith 35', 84'
Stewart 48'
S. McGinn 53'
Kellerman 82'		 BBC Report Attendance: 1,610
Referee: Euan Anderson
18 August 2018 Second Round Aberdeen 4–0 St Mirren Pittodrie Stadium
15:00 Mackay-Steven 16', 57' (pen.)
Shinnie 20'
May 26'		 BBC Report Attendance: 9,011
Referee: Steven McLean

Scottish Cup

Main article: 2018–19 Scottish Cup
19 January 2019 Fourth Round St Mirren 3–2 Alloa Athletic St Mirren Park
15:00 Cooke 68'
Erhahon 85'
McAllister 87'		 BBC Report Trouten 26'
Cawley 34'		 Attendance: 2,760
Referee: Don Robertson
9 February 2019 Fifth Round St Mirren 1–2 Dundee United St Mirren Park
15:00 Nazon 77' BBC Report Šafranko 15'
Clark 45'		 Attendance: 3,965
Referee: Willie Collum

Player statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 26 May 2019
More information No., Pos ...
No.PosPlayerPremiershipPremiership play-offsLeague CupScottish Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1GK Czech Republic Václav Hladký 17+002+000+002+00 210
2DF Scotland Paul McGinn 34+132+005+002+00 443
3DF Croatia Mateo Mužek 13+100+100+001+00 160
4MF Scotland Stephen McGinn 31+312+004+121+00 423
6DF Scotland Gary MacKenzie 5+002+000+000+00 70
7MF Scotland Kyle Magennis 11+322+002+100+00 192
8MF Scotland Ryan Flynn 20+611+003+102+00 331
9FW Haiti Duckens Nazon 6+410+100+001+01 122
11FW Canada Simeon Jackson 22+860+000+001+10 326
14MF Northern Ireland Brad Lyons 14+110+000+002+00 171
15DF Scotland Jack Baird 31+302+005+002+00 430
16DF Romania Mihai Popescu 17+002+000+002+00 210
17MF England Jim Kellerman 1+200+001+210+00 61
18FW Scotland Danny Mullen 16+751+114+110+00 307
20FW England Cody Cooke 3+832+001+200+11 174
21DF Northern Ireland Lee Hodson 19+102+000+001+00 230
22MF England Greg Tansey 4+200+000+002+00 80
23MF Scotland Kyle McAllister 8+622+000+000+21 183
25GK Republic of Ireland Danny Rogers 4+000+001+000+00 50
26GK Australia Jordan Holmes 0+000+000+000+00 00
28MF Scotland Cameron MacPherson 10+310+002+101+00 171
33DF Romania Laurențiu Corbu 1+200+000+000+00 30
35DF England Anton Ferdinand 18+000+100+000+00 190
36FW Scotland Sam Jamieson 0+200+000+000+00 20
39MF Scotland Ethan Erhahon 19+100+000+001+11 221
40FW Scotland Cameron Breadner 0+200+000+000+00 20
Players who left the club during the season:
1GK Scotland Craig Samson (retired) 13+000+004+000+00 170
3DF England Hayden Coulson (end of loan) 5+100+005+010+00 111
5MF England Josh Heaton (on loan to Kidderminster Harriers) 0+000+002+000+00 20
9FW Denmark Nicolai Brock-Madsen (end of loan) 3+100+001+000+00 50
10MF Denmark Anders Dreyer (end of loan due to injury) 8+210+000+001+00 111
10FW Scotland Cammy Smith (transferred to Dundee United) 9+1000+005+020+00 242
14MF Scotland Jordan Kirkpatrick (transferred to Alloa Athletic) 0+200+001+000+00 30
16MF Scotland Ian McShane (transferred to Falkirk) 4+400+001+000+00 90
17MF England Jim Kellerman (on loan to AFC Fylde) 0+100+001+210+00 41
19DF England Alfie Jones (end of loan) 14+010+000+100+00 151
19FW Scotland Ross Stewart (transferred to Ross County) 1+000+001+210+00 41
22MF England Matty Willock (end of loan) 7+500+002+000+00 140
23MF England Jeff King (released) 0+000+001+200+00 30
24DF England Cole Kpekawa (released) 4+000+004+000+00 80
26GK England Dean Lyness (released) 4+000+000+000+00 40
27MF Australia Ryan Edwards (end of loan) 11+300+000+000+00 140
44DF England Adam Eckersley (on loan to Forfar Athletic) 0+000+000+000+00 00
77MF England Adam Hammill (transferred to Scunthorpe United) 12+140+000+000+00 134
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Goal scorers

As of match played 26 May 2019[77]
More information Place, Position ...
Place Position Nation Name Total Scottish Premiership Scottish Premiership play-offs Scottish Cup Scottish League Cup
1FWScotlandDanny Mullen7511
2FWCanadaSimeon Jackson66
3MFEnglandAdam Hammill44
FWEnglandCody Cooke431
5MFScotlandKyle McAllister321
DFScotlandPaul McGinn33
MFScotlandStephen McGinn312
8MFScotlandKyle Magennis22
FWHaitiDuckens Nazon211
MFScotlandCammy Smith22
11DFEnglandHayden Coulson11
MFDenmarkAnders Dreyer11
MFScotlandEthan Erhahon11
MFScotlandRyan Flynn11
DFEnglandAlfie Jones11
MFEnglandJim Kellermann11
MFNorthern IrelandBrad Lyons11
MFScotlandCameron MacPherson11
FWScotlandRoss C. Stewart11
—Own goal22
Total 4734148
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Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches.

Last updated 26 May 2019
Number Nation Position Name Total Scottish Premiership Scottish Premiership play-offs League Cup Scottish Cup
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
2ScotlandDFPaul McGinn 110101
4ScotlandMFStephen McGinn 80611
8ScotlandMFRyan Flynn 61511
27AustraliaMFRyan Edwards 606
15ScotlandDFJack Baird 6051
14Northern IrelandMFBrad Lyons 50[a]41
11CanadaFWSimeon Jackson 41311
1ScotlandGKCraig Samson 404
16RomaniaDFMihai Popescu 4031
39ScotlandMFEthan Erhahon 3131
3EnglandDFHayden Coulson 303
18ScotlandFWDanny Mullen 3021
10ScotlandMFCammy Smith 202
21Northern IrelandDFLee Hodson 202
22EnglandMFMatty Willock 2011
23ScotlandMFKyle McAllister 2011
35EnglandDFAnton Ferdinand 202
77EnglandMFAdam Hammill 202
9HaitiFWDuckens Nazon 1111
1Czech RepublicGKVáclav Hladký 101
3CroatiaDFMateo Mužek 101
6ScotlandDFGary MacKenzie 101
7ScotlandMFKyle Magennis 101
16ScotlandMFIan McShane 101
19EnglandDFAlfie Jones 101
20EnglandFWCody Cooke 101
22EnglandMFGreg Tansey 101
24EnglandDFCole Kpekawa 101
28ScotlandMFCameron MacPherson 101
33RomaniaDFLaurențiu Corbu 101
  1. [a]
    Brad Lyons 2nd yellow card, and thus red card, in match vs. Alloa Athletic was later rescinded following an appeal.

Team statistics

League table

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation[a]
8 Motherwell 38 15 6 17 46 56 −10 51
9 Livingston 38 11 11 16 42 44 −2 44
10 Hamilton Academical 38 9 6 23 28 75 −47 33
11 St Mirren (O) 38 8 8 22 34 66 −32 32 Qualification for the Premiership play-off final
12 Dundee (R) 38 5 6 27 31 78 −47 21 Relegation to the Championship
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Source: Soccerway BBC
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-off (only if deciding champion, UEFA competitions qualification and second stage group allocation).[78]
(O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. [a]
    Teams play each other three times (33 matches), before the league is split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six).

Division summary

More information Round, Ground ...
Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAHAHAHAHAHHAHHAAHAHAHHAHAAHHAHHAAHAHA
ResultWLLLDLLLLLLLDWLDLLWLLLLLLDDWLLWLDWDDWW
Position47101110111111111111111111111111121111111212121212121212121111111111111111
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Updated to match(es) played on 18 May 2019. Source: [79]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

League results by opponent

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Team Result Points
Home Away
Aberdeen1–21–42–21/9
Celtic0–00–20–41/9
Dundee2–12–11–13–210/12
Hamilton Academicals1–32–00–31–14/12
Heart of Midlothian2–01–41–14/9
Hibernian0–11–32–21/9
Kilmarnock1–20–11–20/9
Livingston0–21–01–33–16/12
Motherwell0–21–21–01–14/12
Rangers0–20–20–40/9
St Johnstone0–11–10–20–11/12
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League Cup table

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Pos Team
 Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification KIL STM DUM QPA SPA
1 Kilmarnock (Q) 4 3 0 1 0 9 2 +7 10 Qualification for the Second round — 0–0p — 2–0 —
2 St Mirren (Q) 4 1 3 0 0 8 2 +6 9 — — 6–0 — p2–2
3 Dumbarton 4 1 1 0 2 3 10 −7 5 2–4 — — 1–0 —
4 Queen's Park 4 1 0 1 2 2 4 −2 4 — 0–0p — — 2–1
5 Spartans 4 0 0 2 2 3 7 −4 2 0–3 — 0–0p — —
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Source: [80]
Rules for classification: 1) goal difference, 2) goals scored, 3) away goals scored, 4) matches won, 5) away matches won, 6) drawing of lots.[81]
(Q) Qualified to the phase indicated

Management statistics

Last updated on 26 May 2019
More information Name, From ...
Name From To P W D L Win%[nb 1]
Alan Stubbs[82] 8 June 2018 3 September 2018 9234022.22
Oran Kearney[83] 7 September 2018 Present 3881020021.05
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Transfers

Main articles: List of Scottish football transfers summer 2018 and List of Scottish football transfers winter 2018–19
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See also

Notes

  1. [1]
    Win% is the percentage of matches won rounded to two decimal places.

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