2013–14 Aberdeen F.C. season

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Aberdeen
2013–14 season
Chairman Stewart Milne
Manager Derek McInnes
Stadium Pittodrie Stadium
Premiership 3rd
League Cup Winners
Scottish Cup Semi-final (lost to St Johnstone)
Top goalscorerLeague:
Niall McGinn (12)

All:
Niall McGinn (13)
Highest home attendance20,017 vs.
Celtic, Premiership, 17 August 2013
Lowest home attendance4,897 vs.
Alloa Athletic, League Cup, 27 August 2013
Average home league attendanceLeague: 12,394 [1]
  2012–13
2014–15  

The 2013–14 season was Aberdeen's 101st season in the top flight of Scottish football. Aberdeen competed in the Scottish Premiership, Scottish Cup and Scottish League Cup. They won the Scottish League Cup in March 2014 with a win on penalties after a 0–0 draw against Inverness CT and reached the semi-final of the Scottish Cup. In the league, they finished in third place behind Celtic and Motherwell, qualifying for Europe for the first time since 2009.

Contents

Results and fixtures

  Win  Draw  Loss

Friendly matches

Aberdeen played eight friendly matches; seven took place in pre-season and one in September. [2]

9 July 2013Friendly Buckie Thistle 0–3 Aberdeen Buckie
19:45 2212158 3233258 Report Low Soccerball shade.svg37'
Magennis Soccerball shade.svg49'
McGinn Soccerball shade.svg87'
Stadium: Victoria Park
13 July 2013Friendly Huntly 1–4 Aberdeen Huntly
15:05Guild Soccerball shade.svg61' (pen.) 2212158 3236874 Report McGinn Soccerball shade.svg3', 23', 59'
Vernon Soccerball shade.svg39'
Stadium: Christie Park
16 July 2013Friendly UCD 0–4 Aberdeen Dublin
19:45 2212158 3240175 Report Magennis Soccerball shade.svg5'
Hayes Soccerball shade.svg35'
McGinn Soccerball shade.svg46'
Pawlett Soccerball shade.svg87'
Stadium: UCD Bowl
Attendance: 278
18 July 2013Friendly Malahide United 1–4 Aberdeen Malahide
19:30Shane Dunn Soccerball shade.svg3' 2212158 3321464 Report Masson Soccerball shade.svg36'
Vernon Soccerball shade.svg42', 49' (pen.)
Low Soccerball shade.svg87'
Stadium: Gannon Park
20 July 2013Friendly Shelbourne 1–2 Aberdeen Drumcondra
15:00Donnelly Soccerball shade.svg34' 2212158 3322983 Report McGinn Soccerball shade.svg70, 75,'Stadium: Tolka Park
23 July 2013Friendly Peterhead 3–2 Aberdeen Peterhead
19:30 McAllister Soccerball shade.svg24' (pen.)
Brown Soccerball shade.svg33', 36'
2212158 3325611 Report Robson Soccerball shade.svg40'
McGinn Soccerball shade.svg73' (pen.)
Stadium: Balmoor Stadium
Attendance: 1,901
26 July 2013Friendly Aberdeen 2–0 FC Twente Aberdeen
19:30 McGinn Soccerball shade.svg50'
Pawlett Soccerball shade.svg60'
2212158 3328662 Report Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 7,336
4 September 2013Energy Cities Community Cup Aberdeen 3–2 Viking FK Aberdeen
19:00 Hector Soccerball shade.svg38'
Storie Soccerball shade.svg59'
Campanile Soccerball shade.svg89'
2212158 3448326 AFC Olsen Soccerball shade.svg43'
Sulimani Soccerball shade.svg52'
Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 10,017

Scottish Premiership

3 August 2013 Scottish Premiership Aberdeen 2–1 Kilmarnock Aberdeen
15:00 Hayes Soccerball shade.svg20'
Flood Soccerball shade.svg53'
BBC Report Boyd Soccerball shade.svg64'Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 13,149
Referee: Allan
11 August 2013 Scottish Premiership Motherwell 1–3 Aberdeen Motherwell
15:00 Anier Soccerball shade.svg1' BBC Report McGinn Soccerball shade.svg62 pen', 84 pen'
Reynolds Soccerball shade.svg76'
Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 6,242
Referee: Beaton
17 August 2013 Scottish Premiership Aberdeen 0–2 Celtic Aberdeen
15:00 BBC Report Commons Soccerball shade.svg45 pen'
Forrest Soccerball shade.svg87'
Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 20,017
Referee: Murray
24 August 2013 Scottish Premiership Heart of Midlothian 2–1 Aberdeen Edinburgh
15:00 Walker Soccerball shade.svg18'
McGhee Soccerball shade.svg88'
BBC Report McGinn Soccerball shade.svg68 pen'Stadium: Tynecastle Stadium
Attendance: 15,218
Referee: Muir
14 September 2013 Scottish Premiership Partick Thistle 0–3 Aberdeen Glasgow
15:00 BBC Report Zola Soccerball shade.svg13'
Pawlett Soccerball shade.svg20'
Magennis Soccerball shade.svg70'
Stadium: Firhill Stadium
Attendance: 6,193
Referee: Beaton
30 September 2013 Scottish Premiership St Mirren 1–1 Aberdeen Paisley
19:45 Thompson Soccerball shade.svg54' BBC Report Pawlett Soccerball shade.svg85'Stadium: St Mirren Park
Attendance: 4,051
Referee: Murray
5 October 2013 Scottish Premiership Ross County 1–0 Aberdeen Dingwall
15:00 Quinn Soccerball shade.svg52' BBC Report Stadium: Victoria Park
Attendance: 5,290
Referee: Allan
19 October 2013 Scottish Premiership Aberdeen 1–0 Dundee United Aberdeen
15:00 Zola Soccerball shade.svg54' BBC Report Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 12,654
Referee: Madden
26 October 2013 Scottish Premiership Hibernian 0–2 Aberdeen Edinburgh
15:00 BBC Report Vernon Soccerball shade.svg80'
Wylde Soccerball shade.svg90'
Stadium: Easter Road
Attendance: 12,810
Referee: McLean
4 November 2013 Scottish Premiership Aberdeen 4–0 Partick Thistle Aberdeen
15:00 McGinn Soccerball shade.svg25', 87'
Zola Soccerball shade.svg40'
Hector Soccerball shade.svg64'
BBC Report Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 10,057
Referee: Colvin
9 November 2013 Scottish Premiership Aberdeen 1–3 Heart of Midlothian Aberdeen
15:00 McGinn Soccerball shade.svg26' BBC Report Walker Soccerball shade.svg66'
Paterson Soccerball shade.svg74'
Stevenson Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 13,940
Referee: Brines
23 November 2013 Scottish Premiership Celtic 3–1 Aberdeen Glasgow
15:00 Commons Soccerball shade.svg36', 90+3'
Boerrigter Soccerball shade.svg90+1'
BBC Report McGinn Soccerball shade.svg45'Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 49,683
Referee: Thomson
7 December 2013 Scottish Premiership St Johnstone 0–2 Aberdeen Perth
15:00 BBC Report Pawlett Soccerball shade.svg17'
McGinn Soccerball shade.svg85'
Stadium: McDiarmid Park
Attendance: 4,741
Referee: Collum
14 December 2013 Scottish Premiership Aberdeen 2–0 St Mirren Aberdeen
15:00 Vernon Soccerball shade.svg20'
Robson Soccerball shade.svg66'
BBC Report Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 9,332
Referee: Thomson
21 December 2013 Scottish Premiership Inverness Caledonian Thistle 3–4 Aberdeen Inverness
17:30 McKay Soccerball shade.svg47 pen', 57'
Shinnie Soccerball shade.svg90'
BBC Report Robson Soccerball shade.svg22 pen', 32'
Pawett Soccerball shade.svg66'
McGinn Soccerball shade.svg44'
Stadium: Caledonian Stadium
Attendance: 4,810
Referee: McLean
26 December 2013 Scottish Premiership Aberdeen 0–1 Motherwell Aberdeen
15:00 BBC Report Ainsworth Soccerball shade.svg49'Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 12,494
Referee: Clancy
29 December 2013 Scottish Premiership Aberdeen 1–0 Ross County Aberdeen
15:00 Low Soccerball shade.svg2' BBC Report Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 11,602
Referee: Murray
1 January 2014 Scottish Premiership Dundee United 1–2 Aberdeen Dundee
15:00 Souttar Soccerball shade.svg51' BBC Report Robson Soccerball shade.svg64 pen'
Pawlett Soccerball shade.svg90'
Stadium: Tannadice Park
Attendance: 12,601
Referee: Collum
5 January 2014 Scottish Premiership Kilmarnock 0–1 Aberdeen Kilmarnock
15:00 BBC Report Reynolds Soccerball shade.svg83'Stadium: Rugby Park
Attendance: 4,073
Referee: Charleston
10 January 2014 Scottish Premiership Aberdeen 1–0 Hibernian Aberdeen
19:45 Flood Soccerball shade.svg87' BBC Report Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 12.734
Referee: Thomson
25 January 2014 Scottish Premiership Motherwell 2–2 Aberdeen Motherwell
15:00 McManus Soccerball shade.svg47'
Francis-Angol Soccerball shade.svg69'
BBC Report Rooney Soccerball shade.svg67'
Anderson Soccerball shade.svg94'
Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 5,756
Referee: McLean
15 February 2014 Scottish Premiership St Mirren 0–1 Aberdeen Paisley
15:00 BBC Report Rooney Soccerball shade.svg80 pen'Stadium: St Mirren Park
Attendance: 4,073
Referee: Murray
22 February 2014 Scottish Premiership Partick Thistle 3–1 Aberdeen Glasgow
15:00 Balatoni Soccerball shade.svg59'
Taylor Soccerball shade.svg64', 72'
BBC Report Rooney Soccerball shade.svg66'Stadium: Firhill Stadium
Attendance: 4,554
Referee: Muir
25 February 2014 Scottish Premiership Aberdeen 2–1 Celtic Aberdeen
19:45 Hayes Soccerball shade.svg41'
Rooney Soccerball shade.svg45'
BBC Report Forrest Soccerball shade.svg62'Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 16,634
Referee: Thomson
1 March 2014 Scottish Premiership Aberdeen 1–0 St Johnstone Aberdeen
15:00 Jack Soccerball shade.svg8' BBC Report Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 11,487
Referee: Collum
22 March 2014 Scottish Premiership Aberdeen 2–1 Kilmarnock Aberdeen
15:00 Rooney Soccerball shade.svg17'
Jack Soccerball shade.svg72'
BBC Report Boyd Soccerball shade.svg11'Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 17,029
Referee: Thomson
25 March 2014 Scottish Premiership Ross County 1–1 Aberdeen Dingwall
19:45 de Leeuw Soccerball shade.svg35' BBC Report Rooney Soccerball shade.svg77'Stadium: Global Energy Stadium
Attendance: 3,775
Referee: Colvin
29 March 2014 Scottish Premiership Aberdeen 1–1 Dundee United Aberdeen
15:00 McGinn Soccerball shade.svg52' BBC Report Paton Soccerball shade.svg6'Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 14,627
Referee: Murray
2 April 2014 Scottish Premiership Heart of Midlothian 1–1 Aberdeen Edinburgh
19:45 Hamill Soccerball shade.svg87 pen' BBC Report Flood Soccerball shade.svg74'Stadium: Tynecastle Stadium
Attendance: 13,913
Referee: Clancy
7 April 2014 Scottish Premiership Hibernian 0–2 Aberdeen Edinburgh
19:45 BBC Report McGinn Soccerball shade.svg14', 62'Stadium: Easter Road
Attendance: 9,321
Referee: Madden
26 April 2014 Scottish Premiership Aberdeen 1–1 St Johnstone Aberdeen
15:00 Rooney Soccerball shade.svg31' BBC Report May Soccerball shade.svg8'Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 10,003
Referee: Muir
3 May 2014 Scottish Premiership Celtic 5–2 Aberdeen Glasgow
15:00 Brown Soccerball shade.svg25', 44'
Stokes Soccerball shade.svg53'
Commons Soccerball shade.svg69', 87'
BBC Report McGinn Soccerball shade.svg28'
Logan Soccerball shade.svg56'
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 47,468
Referee: Brines
6 May 2014 Scottish Premiership Dundee United 1–3 Aberdeen Dundee
19:45 Dillon Soccerball shade.svg34' BBC Report Vernon Soccerball shade.svg7', 55', 76'Stadium: Tannadice Park
Attendance: 8,677
Referee: Murray
11 May 2014 Scottish Premiership Aberdeen 0–1 Motherwell Aberdeen
12:15 BBC Report Reid Soccerball shade.svg90'Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 17,016
Referee: McLean

Scottish League Cup

Aberdeen entered the Scottish League Cup in the second round stage, having not qualified for Europe in 2012–13. They won the trophy on 16 March 2014 on penalties after a 0–0 draw with Inverness CT.

25 September 2013 Third round Falkirk 0–5 Aberdeen Falkirk
19:15 Report Shaughnessy Soccerball shade.svg23'
Smith Soccerball shade.svg36'
Vernon Soccerball shade.svg54', 55', 75 pen'
Stadium: Falkirk Stadium
Attendance: 2,838
Referee: Steven McLean
30 October 2013 Quarter-final Motherwell 0–2 Aberdeen Motherwell
19:45 Report Considine Soccerball shade.svg83'
Hayes Soccerball shade.svg90'
Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 6,995
Referee: John Beaton
1 February 2014 Semi-final Aberdeen 4–0 St Johnstone Edinburgh
15:00 Hayes Soccerball shade.svg3', 79'
Pawlett Soccerball shade.svg32'
Rooney Soccerball shade.svg63'
BBC Sport Stadium: Tynecastle Stadium
Attendance: 16,761
Referee: Bobby Madden

Scottish Cup

Aberdeen entered the Scottish Cup in the fourth round stage.

1 December 2013 Fourth round Partick Thistle 0–1 Aberdeen Glasgow
12:45 Report Considine Soccerball shade.svg5'Stadium: Firhill Stadium
Attendance: 3,642
Referee: Bobby Madden
8 February 2014 Fifth round Celtic 1–2 Aberdeen Glasgow
12:45 Stokes Soccerball shade.svg9' BBC Sport Anderson Soccerball shade.svg38'
Pawlett Soccerball shade.svg50'
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 30,413
Referee: Willie Collum
8 March 2014 Quarter-final Aberdeen 1–0 Dumbarton Aberdeen
15:00 Rooney Soccerball shade.svg53' BBC Sport Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 10,600
Referee: Kevin Clancy
13 April 2014 Semi-final St Johnstone 2–1 Aberdeen Glasgow
12:45 May Soccerball shade.svg61'
May Soccerball shade.svg84'
BBC Sport McGinn Soccerball shade.svg15'Stadium: Ibrox Stadium
Attendance: 19,057
Referee: William Collum

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Last updated 11 May 2014 [3] [4]
No.PosNatPlayerTotal Premiership League Cup Scottish Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Jamie Langfield 46037+005+004+00
2 DF Flag of Ireland.svg  IRL Joe Shaughnessy 29120+602+010+10
3 DF Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Clark Robertson 1105+303+000+00
4 DF Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Russell Anderson (c)38227+314+004+01
5 DF Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Andrew Considine 28221+002+114+01
6 DF Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Mark Reynolds 46237+025+004+00
7 FW Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  COD Calvin Zola 24311+933+001+00
8 MF Flag of Ireland.svg  IRL Willo Flood 40331+234+003+00
9 FW Flag of England.svg  ENG Scott Vernon 34914+1160+530+40
10 FW Ulster Banner.svg  NIR Niall McGinn 441435+1134+003+11
11 MF Flag of Ireland.svg  IRL Jonny Hayes 38528+325+032+00
14 FW Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Cammy Smith 2218+1001+111+10
15 MF Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Barry Robson 35420+842+104+00
16 MF Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Peter Pawlett 42733+254+013+01
17 MF Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Gregg Wylde 1013+510+101+00
17 FW Flag of Ireland.svg  IRL Adam Rooney 17913+072+012+01
18 DF Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Nicky Low 1713+911+300+10
19 MF Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Chris Clark 000+000+000+00
20 GK Flag of England.svg  ENG Nicky Weaver 201+100+000+00
21 FW Ulster Banner.svg  NIR Josh Magennis 2011+1710+100+10
22 MF Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Ryan Jack 41234+024+003+00
23 MF Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Jamie Masson 000+000+000+00
24 FW Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Declan McManus 300+300+000+00
25 FW Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Lawrence Shankland 000+000+000+00
26 MF Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Craig Storie 100+100+000+00
27 DF Flag of Jamaica.svg  JAM Michael Hector 22118+211+001+00
28 DF Flag of England.svg  ENG Alan Tate 805+200+100+00
29 DF Flag of England.svg  ENG Shay Logan 18113+012+003+00
30 GK Flag of Ireland.svg  IRL Danny Rogers 000+000+000+00
35 DF Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Craig Murray 400+201+100+00

Disciplinary record

Last updated 11 May 2014
No.Nat.Pos.Name Premiership League Cup Scottish Cup Total
Yellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svg
1 Flag of Scotland.svg MF Jamie Langfield 11000011
2 Flag of Scotland.svg DF Joe Shaughnessy 30010031
3 Flag of Scotland.svg MF Clark Robertson 10100020
4 Flag of Scotland.svg DF Russell Anderson 60200080
5 Flag of Scotland.svg DF Andrew Considine 41100051
7 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg MF Calvin Zola 10100020
8 Flag of Ireland.svg MF Willo Flood 40000040
9 Flag of England.svg FW Scott Vernon 20000020
10 Ulster Banner.svg MF Niall McGinn 10000010
11 Flag of Ireland.svg MF Jonny Hayes 50001060
14 Flag of Scotland.svg FW Cammy Smith 10000010
15 Flag of Scotland.svg MF Barry Robson 31100041
16 Flag of Scotland.svg MF Peter Pawlett 50001060
17 Flag of Ireland.svg FW Adam Rooney 20000020
18 Flag of Scotland.svg DF Nicky Low 11000011
21 Ulster Banner.svg FW Josh Magennis 10000010
22 Flag of Scotland.svg MF Ryan Jack 60000060
27 Flag of Jamaica.svg DF Michael Hector 50000050

Goalscorers

Last updated 11 May 2014
RankPlayer Scottish Premiership Scottish Cup League Cup Total
1 Ulster Banner.svg Niall McGinn 131014
2 Flag of England.svg Scott Vernon 6039
Flag of Ireland.svg Adam Rooney 7119
4 Flag of Scotland.svg Peter Pawlett 5117
5 Flag of Ireland.svg Jonny Hayes 2035
6 Flag of Scotland.svg Barry Robson 4004
7 Flag of Ireland.svg Willo Flood 3003
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Calvin Zola 3003
9 Flag of Scotland.svg Ryan Jack 2002
Flag of Scotland.svg Mark Reynolds 2002
Flag of Scotland.svg Russell Anderson 1102
Flag of Scotland.svg Andrew Considine 0112
13. Flag of Jamaica.svg Michael Hector 1001
Flag of England.svg Shay Logan 1001
Flag of Scotland.svg Nicky Low 1001
Ulster Banner.svg Josh Magennis 1001
Flag of Scotland.svg Gregg Wylde 1001
Flag of Ireland.svg Joe Shaughnessy 0011
Flag of Scotland.svg Cammy Smith 0011

Team statistics

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Celtic (C)38316110225+7799Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
2 Motherwell 38224126460+470Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round
3 Aberdeen 38208105338+1568Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round
4 Dundee United 381610126550+1558
5 Inverness Caledonian Thistle 38169134444057
6 St Johnstone 38158154842+653Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round [lower-alpha 1]
7 Ross County 381172044621840
8 St Mirren 381091939581939
9 Kilmarnock 381162145662139
10 Partick Thistle 388141646651938
11 Hibernian (R)388111931512035Qualification for the Premiership play-off final
12 Heart of Midlothian (R)381082045652023 [lower-alpha 2] Relegation to the Championship
Source: SPFL Archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. St Johnstone, as winners of the 2013–14 Scottish Cup, qualified for the Europa League second qualifying round.
  2. Heart of Midlothian were deducted 15 points for entering administration

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAHAHAHAAHAHHAA H A H H A A H H A A A H H H A H A A A H A A H
ResultWWLLDWWDLWWWLLWWWLWWWWLDWLWWWDDDWDDLWL
Position22446434442235443533222222222222222223
Updated to match(es) played on 11 May 2014. Source: [5]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results by opponent

TeamResults [6] Points
1234
Celtic 0–21–32–12–53
Dundee United 1–02–12–23–110
Heart of Midlothian 1–21–31–11
Hibernian 2–01–02–09
Inverness Caledonian Thistle 1–04–30–10–07
Kilmarnock 2–11–02–19
Motherwell 3–10–12–20–14
Partick Thistle 3–04–01–36
Ross County 0–11–01–14
St Johnstone 0–02–01–01–18
St Mirren 1–12–01–07

Source: 2013–14 Scottish Premiership article

Transfers

See also

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