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2010–11 Scottish Premier League

The 2010–11 Scottish Premier League was the thirteenth season of the Scottish Premier League, the highest division of Scottish football. It commenced on 14 August 2010 and ended on 15 May 2011. The defending champions were Rangers who retained their championship with a 5–1 win at Kilmarnock on the final day of the season.[1]

Scottish Premier League
Season2010–11
Dates14 August 2010 – 15 May 2011
ChampionsRangers
7th Premier League title
54th Scottish title
RelegatedHamilton Academical
Europa LeagueCeltic
Heart of Midlothian
Dundee United
Matches played228
Goals scored584 (2.56 per match)
Top goalscorerKenny Miller (21)
Biggest home winCeltic 9–0 Aberdeen
(6 November 2010)
Biggest away winMotherwell 0-5 Rangers
Highest scoringCeltic 9–0 Aberdeen
(6 November 2010)
Longest winning run9 games
Longest unbeaten run14 games
Celtic
Longest winless run22 games
Hamilton Academical
Longest losing run7 games
Aberdeen
Highest attendance58,874
Celtic
Lowest attendance2,019
Hamilton Academical v Inverness Caledonian Thistle
(13 November 2010)
Average attendance13,677

Teams

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Location of teams in 2010-11 Scottish Premier League season

Twelve teams participated in the 2010–11 season, eleven of which competed in the 2009–10 season. Inverness Caledonian Thistle was promoted from the 2009–10 First Division.

Team changes

Promoted from First Division to Premier League

Relegated from Premier League to First Division

Kits and shirt sponsors

TeamKit manufacturerKit sponsorNotes
AberdeenNikeTeam RecruitmentNew home and away kits
CelticNikeTennent's LagerTennent's replaced Carling as shirt sponsors
New home and away kits
Dundee UnitedNikeCalor GasCalor Gas replaced Cabrini as shirt sponsors
Hamilton AcademicalNikeReid Furniture
Heart of MidlothianUmbroŪkio bankasNew home and away kits
HibernianPumaMcEwan FraserPuma replaced Le Coq Sportif as kit manufacturer
New home and away kits
Inverness CTErreaOrion GroupNew home and away kits
Kilmarnock1869Verve.netNew home and away kits
MotherwellPuma[2]CommsworldPuma replaced Canterbury as kit manufacturer
New home and away kits
RangersUmbroTennent's LagerTennent's replaced Carling as shirt sponsors
New home, away and third kits
St JohnstoneJomaTaylor WimpeyJoma replaced Surridge as kit manufacturer
New home and away kits
St MirrenHummelBraehead Shopping CentreNew home and away kits

Stadiums and Attendees

As of 15:08, 7 April 2012 (UTC)[3]
TeamStadiumCapacityTotalHighestLowestAverage
AberdeenPittodrie Stadium22,199173,46015,3075,9559,129
CelticCeltic Park60,355930,39558,87440,75048,968
Dundee UnitedTannadice Park14,209140,39111,7904,9187,389
Hamilton AcademicalNew Douglas Park6,09655,0565,3562,0112,898
Heart of MidlothianTynecastle Stadium17,420269,50617,42012,00914,185
HibernianEaster Road[note 1]020,250223,36017,7937,23811,756
Inverness CTCaledonian Stadium7,50085,9987,5473,2414,526
KilmarnockRugby Park18,128122,10616,1734,2146,427
MotherwellFir Park13,74299,8389,7163,3245,255
RangersIbrox Stadium51,082860,79350,24841,51445,305
St JohnstoneMcDiarmid Park10,67372,9826,8662,2533,841
St MirrenSt Mirren Park8,01684,5456,1182,7014,450

Events

Referee strike

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1Rangers (C)3830358829+5993Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
2Celtic3829548522+6392Qualification for the Europa League play-off round[a]
3Heart of Midlothian38189115345+863Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round
4Dundee United381710115550+561Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round[a]
5Kilmarnock381310155355−249
6Motherwell38137184060−2046
7Inverness Caledonian Thistle381411135244+853
8St Johnstone381111162343−2044
9Aberdeen38115223959−2038
10Hibernian38107213961−2237
11St Mirren3889213357−2433
12Hamilton Academical (R)38511222459−3526Relegation to the First Division
Source: SPFL Archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:

Results

Matches 1–22

Teams play each other twice, once at home, once away

Home \ AwayABECELDUNHAMHOMHIBINVKILMOTRANSTJSTM
Aberdeen0–31–14–00–14–21–20–11–22–30–12–0
Celtic9–01–13–13–02–12–21–11–01–32–04–0
Dundee United3–11–22–12–01–00–41–12–00–41–01–2
Hamilton Academical0–11–10–10–41–21–32–20–01–21–20–0
Heart of Midlothian5–02–01–12–01–01–10–30–21–21–13–0
Hibernian1–20–32–21–10–21–12–12–10–30–02–0
Inverness Caledonian Thistle2–00–10–20–11–34–21–31–21–11–11–2
Kilmarnock2–01–21–23–01–22–11–20–12–31–12–1
Motherwell1–10–12–10–11–22–30–00–11–44–03–1
Rangers2–00–24–04–01–00–31–12–14–12–12–1
St Johnstone0–10–30–02–00–22–01–00–30–20–22–1
St Mirren2–10–11–12–20–21–01–20–21–11–31–2
Source: BBC Sport
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Matches 23–33

Teams play every other team once (either at home or away)

Home \ AwayABECELDUNHAMHOMHIBINVKILMOTRANSTJSTM
Aberdeen1–00–00–15–00–1
Celtic1–02–04–03–13–01–0
Dundee United3–11–33–01–02–0
Hamilton Academical1–10–21–10–10–0
Heart of Midlothian2–10–20–01–01–03–2
Hibernian1–22–22–02–10–2
Inverness Caledonian Thistle0–23–21–11–13–02–0
Kilmarnock0–41–11–13–12–0
Motherwell2–12–02–11–02–00–1
Rangers2–31–02–16–04–0
St Johnstone0–00–11–10–01–00–0
St Mirren3–21–13–10–13–30–1
Source: BBC Sport
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Matches 34–38

After 33 matches, the league split into two sections of six teams each, with teams playing every other team in their section once (either at home or away). The exact matches were determined upon the league table at the time of the split.

Source: BBC Sport
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Bottom six

Home \ AwayABEHAMHIBINVSTJSTM
Aberdeen1–00–20–1
Hamilton Academical1–11–01–2
Hibernian1–31–21–1
Inverness Caledonian Thistle2–01–0
St Johnstone1–00–3
St Mirren0–10–0
Source: BBC Sport
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Statistics

Top scorers

As of 18:01, 15 May 2011 (UTC)[9]
RankScorerTeamGoals
1 Kenny Miller[note 2]Rangers21
2 Gary HooperCeltic20
3 David GoodwillieDundee United17
4 Nikica JelavićRangers16
5 Adam RooneyInverness CT15
Conor Sammon[note 3]Kilmarnock
Anthony Stokes[note 4]Celtic
8 Michael HigdonSt Mirren14
9 Rudolf SkácelHeart of Midlothian13
10 Nick Blackman[note 5]Aberdeen12

Hat-tricks

ScorerForAgainstDate
Paul HartleyAberdeenHamilton Academical14 August 2010[10]
Kenny MillerRangersHibernian22 August 2010[11]
Rudi SkacelHeart of MidlothianSt Mirren23 October 2010[12]
Anthony StokesCelticAberdeen6 November 2010[13]
Gary HooperCelticAberdeen6 November 2010[13]
Nick BlackmanMotherwellSt Johnstone10 November 2010[14]
Kenny MillerRangersKilmarnock20 November 2010[15]
Adam RooneyInverness CTHibernian20 November 2010[16]
Nikica JelavićRangersMotherwell12 February 2011[17]
Michael HigdonSt MirrenHamilton Academical2 April 2011[18]
Jon DalyDundee UnitedMotherwell7 May 2011[19]
Kyle LaffertyRangersKilmarnock15 May 2011[20]

Awards

Monthly awards

MonthManager of the MonthPlayer of the MonthYoung Player of the Month
ManagerClubPlayerClubPlayerClub
August Walter Smith[21]Rangers Kenny Miller[21]Rangers James Forrest[22]Celtic
September Neil Lennon[23]Celtic Kenny Miller[24]Rangers Chris Maguire[25]Aberdeen
October Terry Butcher[26]Inverness CT Steven Naismith[27]Rangers Ki Sung-yueng[28]Celtic
November Jim Jefferies[29]Heart of Midlothian Alexei Eremenko[30]Kilmarnock David Templeton[31]Heart of Midlothian
December Mixu Paatelainen[32]Kilmarnock Marius Žaliūkas[33]Heart of Midlothian David Templeton[33]Heart of Midlothian
January Neil Lennon[34]Celtic Beram Kayal[35]Celtic Jamie Ness[36]Rangers
February Colin Calderwood[37]Hibernian Marián Kello[38]Heart of Midlothian Callum Booth[37]Hibernian
March Peter Houston[39]Dundee United David Goodwillie[39]Dundee United Johnny Russell[39]Dundee United
April Neil Lennon[40]Celtic Allan McGregor[41]Rangers Jamie Murphy[42]Motherwell

Clydesdale Bank Premier League Awards

AwardRecipient
Player of the Season Emilio Izaguirre[43]
Manager of the Season Mixu Paatelainen[43]
Young Player of the Season David Goodwillie[43]
Goal of the Season Derek Riordan[43]
Save of the Season Marian Kello[43]
Under-19 League Player of the Season Jason Holt[43]
Best Club Media RelationsMotherwell[43]
SPL Family ChampionsRangers[43]
Best Community InitiativeSt Mirren[43]

Notes

References

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