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
ManagerScotland Alex Rae
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

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion, qualification or relegation
1Hamilton Academical (C, P)3623766227+3576Promotion to the Premier League
2Dundee3620975830+2869
3St Johnstone36151386045+1558
4Queen of the South361410124743+452Qualification for the UEFA Cup second qualifying round[a]
5Dunfermline Athletic361312113641−551
6Partick Thistle361112134039+145
7Livingston36109175566−1139
8Greenock Morton36910174058−1837
9Clyde36910174059−1937Qualification for the First Division Play-offs[b]
10Stirling Albion (R)36412204171−3024Relegation to the Second Division
Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:


Results

Dundee's score comes first

Legend

WinDrawLoss

Scottish First Division

MatchDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
14 August 2007LivingstonA2–02,872Robertson (2) 17', 58'
211 August 2007Queen of the SouthH2–14,023Davidson (2) 13' (pen), 75'
318 August 2007St JohnstoneA1–16,079Daquin 77', Žemlík 90'
425 August 2007Partick ThistleH3–04,354Swankie 8', Davidson 16', McDonald 56'
51 September 2007ClydeA2–11,606McHale 52', O'Brien 64'
615 September 2007Dunfermline AthleticH1–15,173McDonald 23'
722 September 2007Stirling AlbionA2–21,595Davidson 32', Páleník 69'
829 September 2007Greenock MortonH2–13,952Páleník 2', Šturm 74'
96 October 2007Hamilton AcademicalA0–23,197
1020 October 2007LivingstonH4–13,639Davidson (2) 20', 68', Žemlík 61', Lyle 73'
1127 October 2006Partick ThistleA1–12,589Lyle 55' (pen)
123 November 2007St JohnstoneH2–15,518Davidson 59', McDonald 90'
1311 November 2007ClydeA0–13,727
1424 November 2007Hamilton AcademicalH1–04,375Robertson 12'
161 December 2007Dunfermline AthleticA1–04,113McDonald 72'
178 December 2007Stirling AlbionH3–13,590Robertson 56', McDonald 60', Lyle 66'
1815 December 2007Greenock MortonA2–02,526McDonald 13', Lyle 89'
1926 December 2007Queen of the SouthA1–21,980Lyle 7', Páleník 20'
2029 December 2007Partick ThistleH1–04,548McDonald 90'
212 January 2008St JohnstoneA1–16,072McDonald 49'
155 January 2008Dunfermline AthleticH0–04,607
2219 January 2008ClydeA1–11,328Páleník 90'
2326 January 2008Queen of the SouthH2–33,926McMenamin (2) 9', 90'
249 February 2008LivingstonA1–12,500Antoine-Curier 44' (pen), Páleník 86'
2516 February 2008Greenock MortonH2–04,103Antoine-Curier 6', Swankie 8'
2623 February 2008Stirling AlbionA6–11,430Antoine-Curier (2) 14', 57', McMenamin 36', Ellis 49' (og), Davidson 66', Lyle 78'
271 March 2008St JohnstoneH3–26,192Antoine-Curier 40', McMenamin (2) 74', 90'
2811 March 2008LivingstonH2–03,715Antoine-Curier (2) 48', 61'
2915 March 2008Hamilton AcademicalA0–15,078Antoine-Curier 52'
3122 March 2008Dunfermline AthleticA1–03,972Daquin 50'
3029 March 2008ClydeH2–04,037O'Brien 8', McDonald 73'
331 April 2008Partick ThistleA0–12,426
325 April 2008Greenock MortonA2–13,478Antoine-Curier 25', Lyle 80'
3412 April 2008Stirling AlbionH3–04,129MacKenzie 55', Swankie 58', Robertson 90'
3519 April 2008Queen of the SouthA0–13,005
3626 April 2008Hamilton AcademicalH1–13,146McMenamin 90'

Scottish Cup

MatchDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
R415 January 2008HuntlyA3–12,113McDonald 29', Malone 81', Daquin 90'
R511 February 2008MotherwellA2–15,733McHale 49', Robertson 55', McDonald 83',

MacKenzie 88'

QF8 March 2008Queen of the SouthA0–26,278

Scottish League Cup

MatchDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
R17 August 2007Greenock MortonH2–02,942Žemlík 47', Swankie 52'
R228 August 2007LivingstonH2–2 (6–5 on pens)2,355Robertson 33', Lyle 86' (pen)
R326 September 2007CelticH1–28,203Robertson 71'

Scottish Challenge Cup

MatchDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
R114 August 2007Ross CountyH1–21,471Šturm 59', O'Brien 90'

References