Livingston
2013–14 season
ManagerRichie Burke
(until 12 September)
John McGlynn
StadiumAlmondvale Stadium
ChampionshipSixth Place
League CupThird Round
Challenge CupFirst Round
Scottish CupFourth Round
Top goalscorerLeague: Marc McNulty (17)
All: Marc McNulty (19)
Highest home attendance1,759 vs. Dundee, Championship, 15 March 2014
Lowest home attendance709 vs. Alloa Athletic, Championship, 25 March 2014
Average home league attendance1,161

The 2013–14 season was Livingston's first season in the new formed Scottish Championship and their third consecutive season in the second-tier of Scottish football, having been promoted from the Scottish Second Division during the 2010–11 season.[1] Livingston also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Summary

Management

Livingston began the 2013–14 season under the management of Richie Burke who had been appointed in February 2013. On the 12 September, Burke resigned from his position as manager following a poor start to the season and was replaced by former Hearts manager John McGlynn.[2]

Results and fixtures

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Pre Season

4 July 2013 Livingston 0 – 0 Romania Oțelul Carden Park Hotel, Chester
16:00 Report
10 July 2013 Livingston 0 – 2 England Rotherham United Almondvale Stadium, Livingston
19:00 Report Bradley 7'
Rose 81'
13 July 2013 Livingston 1 – 2 England Wolverhampton Wanderers Almondvale Stadium, Livingston
19:30 McNulty 12' Report Elokobi 35'
Davis 50'		 Attendance: 928
16 July 2013 Livingston 0 – 0 Partick Thistle Almondvale Stadium, Livingston
15:00 Report

Scottish Championship

10 August 2013 1 Alloa Athletic 1 – 0 Livingston Recreation Park, Alloa
15:00 Simmons 42' Report Docherty Red card 72' Attendance: 714
Referee: Bobby Madden
17 August 2013 2 Livingston 3 – 3 Queen of the South Almondvale Stadium, Livingston
15:00 Denholm 12'
Fordyce 58'
Hastings Red card 75'
Mullen 80'		 Report Docherty 38'
McGuffie 44 pen.'
Reilly 86'		 Attendance: 1,149
Referee: Alan Muir
24 August 2013 3 Livingston 0 – 3 Falkirk Almondvale Stadium, Livingston
15:00 Report Roberts 30', 41', 54' Attendance: 1,416
Referee: George Salmond
30 August 2013 4 Dundee 3 – 0 Livingston Dens Park, Dundee
19:45 Monti 33'
Gallagher 58'
MacDonald 83'		 Report Attendance: 3,955
Referee: Brian Colvin
14 September 2013 5 Livingston 2 – 2 Greenock Morton Almondvale Stadium, Livingston
15:00 Mensing 4'
McNulty 14'		 Report Hands 34'
Cham 45'		 Attendance: 1,077
Referee: Andrew Dallas
21 September 2013 6 Dumbarton 1 – 2 Livingston Dumbarton Football Stadium, Dumbarton
15:00 Megginson 44' Report McNulty 49', 76' Attendance: 759
Referee: Greg Aitken
28 September 2013 7 Livingston 5 – 1 Cowdenbeath Almondvale Stadium, Livingston
15:00 Fordyce 42', 60', 87'
Barrowman 72'
Burchill 82'		 Report Hemmings 17' Attendance: 894
Referee: Craig Charleston
5 October 2013 8 Hamilton Academical 2 – 0 Livingston New Douglas Park, Hamilton
15:00 Keatings 33 pen.', 65' Report Attendance: 1,059
Referee: Des Roache
19 October 2013 9 Livingston 3 – 2 Alloa Athletic Almondvale Stadium, Livingston
15:00 Scougall 2'
Donaldson 69'
Barrowman 90'		 Report Cawley 8'
Gordon 87'		 Attendance: 869
Referee: John McKendrick
26 October 2013 10 Livingston 2 – 1 Dundee Almondvale Stadium, Livingston
15:00 Jacobs 55'
Scott 88'		 Report MacDonald 54' Attendance: 1,597
Referee: Craig Charleston
29 October 2013 11 Raith Rovers 1 – 0 Livingston Stark's Park, Kirkcaldy
19:45 Smith 22' Report Denholm Red card 35' Attendance: 1,304
Referee: Alan Muir
9 November 2013 12 Falkirk 4 – 1 Livingston Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00 Vaulks 37'
Loy 52', 69'
Sibbald 60'		 Report Vaulks 72 o.g.' Attendance: 2,878
Referee: Euan Anderson
16 November 2013 13 Livingston 1 – 3 Dumbarton Almondvale Stadium, Livingston
15:00 McNulty 20' Report Megginson 43'
Turner 52 pen.'
Prunty 74'		 Attendance: 1,039
Referee: Stephen Finnie
23 November 2013 14 Greenock Morton 1 – 5 Livingston Cappielow, Greenock
15:00 Cham 26' Red card 87' Report McNulty 7', 64 pen.', 90+2'
Barrowman 28'
Scott 37'		 Attendance: 1,460
Referee: Greg Aitken
7 December 2013 15 Cowdenbeath 2 – 3 Livingston Central Park, Cowdenbeath
15:00 Hemmings 56', 69' Report McNulty 77', 90+2'
Barrowman 87'		 Attendance: 363
Referee: Don Robertson
14 December 2013 16 Livingston 0 – 0 Hamilton Academical Almondvale Stadium, Livingston
15:00 Report Attendance: 794
Referee: Mat Northcroft
21 December 2013 17 Queen of the South 2 – 2 Livingston Palmerston Park, Dumfries
15:00 Paton 17'
Durnan 45+1'		 Report McNulty 4', 77' Attendance: 1,523
28 December 2013 18 Livingston 3 – 0 Raith Rovers Almondvale Stadium, Livingston
15:00 Thomson 8 o.g.'
Scott 45+1'
Scougall 62'		 Report Attendance: 1,322
Referee: Euan Norris
4 January 2014 19 Livingston 0 – 1 Falkirk Almondvale Stadium, Livingston
15:00 Donaldson Red card 25' Report Loy 26 pen.' Attendance: 1,585
Referee: Kevin Graham
11 January 2014 20 Dundee 0 – 1 Livingston Dens Park, Dundee
15:00 Report Burchill 11' Attendance: 4,367
Referee: Steven McLean
18 January 2014 21 Livingston 0 – 1 Greenock Morton Almondvale Stadium, Livingston
15:00 Report McKay 45+1' Attendance: 1,245
Referee: George Salmond
1 February 2014 22 Livingston 1 – 2 Queen of the South Almondvale Stadium, Livingston
15:00 McNulty 40 pen.' Report Durnan 55'
Lyle 79'		 Attendance: 1,245
Referee: George Salmond
5 February 2014 23 Dumbarton 2 – 2 Livingston Dumbarton Football Stadium, Dumbarton
19:45 Fleming Red card 50'
Nish 72'
Kane 90+5'		 Report Jacobs 66'
Barrowman 79'		 Attendance: 562
Referee: Stevie O’Reilly
15 February 2014 24 Alloa Athletic 0 – 3 Livingston Recreation Park, Alloa
15:00 Report Mensing 20' Red card 56'
Scott 81'
Jacobs 86'		 Attendance: 605
Referee: Iain Brines
21 February 2014 25 Hamilton Academical 2 – 0 Livingston New Douglas Park, Hamilton
19:45 Scotland 28'
Antoine-Curier 90+3'		 Report Attendance: 1,063
Referee: Craig Charleston
1 March 2014 26 Livingston 1 – 0 Cowdenbeath Almondvale Stadium, Livingston
15:00 Talbot 63' Report Attendance: 980
Referee: Andrew Dallas
8 March 2014 27 Falkirk 1 – 1 Livingston Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00 Alston 82'
Roberts Red card 86'		 Report McNulty 35' Attendance: 2,924
15 March 2014 28 Livingston 0 – 2 Dundee Almondvale Stadium, Livingston
15:00 Report MacDonald 8'
Benedictus 55'		 Attendance: 1,759
Referee: Don Robertson
22 March 2014 29 Raith Rovers 2 – 4 Livingston Stark's Park, Kirkcaldy
15:00 Baird 48'
Thomson 85'		 Report Sives 5', 54'
McNulty 50 pen.', 90+5'		 Attendance: 1,329
Referee: Mat Northcroft
25 March 2014 30 Livingston 2 – 0 Alloa Athletic Almondvale Stadium, Livingston
19:45 McNulty 21 pen.'
Jacobs 86'		 Report Attendance: 709
Referee: Crawford Allan
29 March 2014 31 Livingston 1 – 2 Dumbarton Almondvale Stadium, Livingston
15:00 Mevlja 28'
Talbot Red card 82'		 Report Turner 86 pen.'
Kane 88'		 Attendance: 949
Referee: Greg Aitken
5 April 2014 32 Greenock Morton 2 – 0 Livingston Cappielow, Greenock
15:00 Imrie 14'
McKay 45+2'		 Report Attendance: 1,009
Referee: Craig Charleston
12 April 2014 33 Livingston 1 – 1 Hamilton Academical Almondvale Stadium, Livingston
15:00 Jacobs 64' Report Hendrie Red card 54'
Scotland 86'		 Attendance: 1,133
Referee: Stephen Finnie
19 April 2014 34 Cowdenbeath 4 – 0 Livingston Central Park, Cowdenbeath
15:00 Armstrong 45+1', 73'
Hemmings 51', 65'		 Report Attendance: 420
Referee: George Salmond
26 April 2014 35 Queen of the South 2 – 0 Livingston Palmerston Park, Dumfries
15:00 McShane 25'
Russell 54'		 Report Attendance: 1,924
Referee: Don Robertson
3 May 2014 36 Livingston 2 – 0 Raith Rovers Almondvale Stadium, Livingston
15:00 Mullen 8'
Sives Red card 15'
McNulty 80'		 Report Attendance: 1,265
Referee: David Somers

Scottish Challenge Cup

27 July 2013 First Round Berwick Rangers 3 – 2 (a.e.t.) Livingston Shielfield Park, Berwick-upon-Tweed
15:00 Gray 26'
Morris 99'
Ronald 105+1'		 Report McNulty 90+4'
Mensing 105+2'		 Attendance: 460
Referee: George Salmond

Scottish League Cup

3 August 2013 First Round Elgin City 1 – 3 Livingston Borough Briggs, Elgin
15:00 Crighton 45+2' Report Scott 15'
Fordyce 39'
McNulty 63'		 Attendance: 563
Referee: Don Robertson
27 August 2013 Second Round Airdrieonians 0 – 2 Livingston Excelsior Stadium, Airdrie
19:45 Report Barrowman 38'
Wilkie 67'		 Attendance: 483
Referee: Greg Aitken
25 September 2013 Third Round Livingston 1 – 2 Motherwell Almondvale Stadium, Livingston
19:45 Talbot Red card 65'
Denholm 90+1'		 Report McHugh 16'
McFadden 73'		 Attendance: 1,660
Referee: Brian Colvin

Scottish Cup

30 November 2013 Fourth Round St Johnstone 2 – 0 Livingston McDiarmid Park, Perth
19:45 May 24'
Jahic 62'		 Report Attendance: 2,294
Referee: Andrew Dallas

Player statistics

As of 3 May 2014 (UTC)[3]
No. Pos Nat Player TotalChampionshipLeague CupScottish CupOther
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Scotland SCO Darren Jamieson 34031+002+000+001+00
2 DF Belgium BEL Mike Mampuya 17014+101+000+001+00
3 DF Scotland SCO Jason Talbot 34127+213+001+001+00
4 MF England ENG Simon Mensing 32227+023+001+001+00
5 DF Scotland SCO Callum Fordyce 40535+043+011+001+00
6 MF Scotland SCO Martin Scott 38526+743+011+001+00
7 MF South Africa RSA Keaghan Jacobs 34428+441+001+000+00
8 MF Scotland SCO Burton O'Brien 32030+001+001+000+00
9 FW Scotland SCO Marc McNulty 391932+3172+011+001+01
11 MF Scotland SCO Danny Denholm 31210+1711+210+100+00
14 DF Slovakia SVK Michal Habai 704+300+000+000+00
15 MF Scotland SCO Ross Docherty 1105+302+000+000+10
16 MF Scotland SCO Jack Beaumont 603+001+100+001+00
17 GK Scotland SCO Kevin Walker 705+001+001+000+00
18 MF Scotland SCO Kyle Wilkie 2318+1201+110+000+10
19 DF Scotland SCO Craig Sives 12211+120+000+000+00
20 MF Scotland SCO Jack Downie 100+000+100+000+00
21 MF South Africa RSA Kyle Jacobs 13113+010+000+000+00
22 FW Scotland SCO Andrew Barrowman 22616+351+002+010+00
23 MF Slovenia SVN Nejc Mevlja 13112+110+000+000+00
27 FW Scotland SCO Mark Burchill 2326+1420+100+101+00
31 MF Slovenia SVN Nejc Praprotnik 502+300+000+000+00
45 DF Scotland SCO Shaun Rutherford 100+100+000+000+00
48 FW Scotland SCO Danny Mullen 2628+1520+200+000+10
49 FW Scotland SCO Kyle Lander 500+500+000+000+00
Players who left the club during the 2013–14 season
10 MF Scotland SCO Stefan Scougall 18216+021+001+000+00
19 DF Scotland SCO Coll Donaldson 24019+003+001+001+00
21 DF Scotland SCO Connor McDonald 1408+202+100+001+00
23 MF Czech Republic CZE Patrik Twardzik 200+100+000+100+00

Team Statistics

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
4 Queen of the South 36 16 7 13 53 39 +14 55 Qualification for the Premiership play-off quarter-final
5 Dumbarton 36 15 6 15 65 64 +1 51
6 Livingston 36 13 7 16 51 56 −5 46
7 Raith Rovers 36 11 9 16 48 61 −13 42
8 Alloa Athletic 36 11 7 18 34 51 −17 40
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Division summary

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536
GroundAHHAHAHAHHAAHAAHAHHAHHAAAHAHAHHAHHAH
ResultLDLLDWWLWWLLLWWDDWLWLLDWLWDLWWLLDLLW
Position889101010888766876777767786765655566666
Updated to match(es) played on 3 May 2014. Source: [4]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Transfers

See also

References

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  2. ↑ "Richie Burke Resigns". livingstonfc.co.uk. Livingston FC. 12 September 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  3. ↑ "Livingston 2013/2014 player appearances". Soccerbase. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  4. ↑ "Scottish Championship 2013/14". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  5. ↑ "Simon Mensing signs two-year deal". livingstonfc.co.uk. Livingston FC. 22 May 2013. Archived from the original on 2014-03-16. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  6. ↑ "Danny Denholm joins Livingston". livingstonfc.co.uk. Livingston FC. 29 May 2013. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  7. ↑ "Double signing bolsters defensive options". Livingston F.C. 6 June 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
  8. ↑ "A homecoming for 'Jimmy' Scott". livingstonfc.co.uk. Livingston FC. 26 July 2013. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  9. ↑ "Andrew Barrowman Signs On". livingstonfc.co.uk. Livingston FC. 23 August 2013. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  10. ↑ "Patrol Twardzik Czechs In". Livingston FC. 24 November 2013. Archived from the original on 25 June 2014. Retrieved 25 June 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
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  12. ↑ "Nejc Mevlja Signs on". livingstonfc.co.uk. Livingston FC. 29 January 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-08-24. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  13. ↑ "Goalkeeper Adam Mansour blown away by life at Livingston". dailyrecord.co.uk. Daily Record. 13 February 2014. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  14. ↑ "Jordan Morton Returns". cowdenbeathfc.com. Cowdenbeath FC. 20 May 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
  15. ↑ "Iain Russell Signs". qosfc.com. QoS FC. 21 May 2013. Archived from the original on 24 September 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
  16. ↑ "New Signing Announced". raithrovers.net. Raith Rovers FC. 1 June 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
  17. ↑ "Bobby Barr back at Glebe Park". brechincity.com. Brechin City FC. 13 June 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
  18. ↑ "Ex-Hibs goalkeeper Andy has plenty to play for". edinburghnews.scotsman.com. Edinburgh Scotsman. 1 July 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
  19. ↑ "Craig Barr set to joins Swedish side Östersunds". spfl.co.uk. SPFL. 1 July 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
  20. ↑ "New Signing Alert!". raithrovers.net. Raith Rovers FC. 17 July 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
  21. ↑ "Andreu Signs". acciesfc.co.uk. Hamilton Academical FC. 1 August 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
  22. ↑ "South African Kyle Jacobs signs six-month contract with Kilmarnock". stv.tv. STV. 3 August 2013. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  23. ↑ "Jesus Garcia Tena is happy to sign short-term deal at Hamilton". hamiltonadvertiser.co.uk. Hamilton Advertiser. 9 September 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
  24. ↑ "Blades Buy Scougall". sufc.co.uk. Sheffield United FC. 24 January 2014. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
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