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Cowdenbeath 2007–08 football season
Cowdenbeath
2007–08 season
ManagerBrian Welsh
StadiumCentral Park
Scottish Second DivisionNinth (relegated)
Challenge CupFirst round, lost to v Peterhead
League CupSecond Round, lost to v Gretna
Scottish CupFourth Round, lost to v Livingston
Top goalscorerLeague:
Pat Clarke (6)
Denis McLaughlin (6)
All:
Pat Clarke (8)
← 2006–072008–09 →

During the 2007–08 season Cowdenbeath competed in the Scottish Second Division, Scottish Cup, Scottish League Cup and the Challenge Cup.

Summary

Cowdenbeath finished ninth in the Second Division, entering the play-offs losing 2–1 to Arbroath in the semifinal. They reached the fourth round of the Scottish Cup, the second round of the League Cup and were eliminated in the first round of the Challenge Cup.

Results & fixtures

  Win   Draw   Loss

Scottish Second Division

Main article: 2007–08 Scottish Second Division Berwick Rangers v Cowdenbeath
4 August 2007 Second Division Berwick Rangers 1–1 Cowdenbeath Shielfield Park
Greenhill 25' BBC Report McBride 58' Attendance: 778
Referee: Allan
Cowdenbeath v Ross County
11 August 2007 Second Division Cowdenbeath 2–2 Ross County Central Park
Dalziel 66'
Howat 82'		 BBC Report Barrowman 46'
Adams 52'		 Attendance: 320
Referee: Boyle
Peterhead v Cowdenbeath
18 August 2007 Second Division Peterhead 4–2 Cowdenbeath Balmoor
Mackay 31'
Bavidge 67'
Kozminski 72', 75'		 BBC Report McConalogue 41'
Bavidge 58' (Own goal)		 Attendance: 630
Referee: Somers
Cowdenbeath v Raith Rovers
25 August 2007 Second Division Cowdenbeath 1–0 Raith Rovers Central Park
Deasley 37' BBC Report Attendance: 1,953
Referee: Freeland
Brechin City v Cowdenbeath
1 September 2007 Second Division Brechin City 1–1 Cowdenbeath Glebe Park
King 90' BBC Report Doherty 35' Attendance: 448
Referee: Boyd
Cowdenbeath v Ayr United
15 September 2007 Second Division Cowdenbeath 1–1 Ayr United Central Park
Dalziel 69' BBC Report Williams 41' Attendance: 452
Referee: Charleston
Alloa Athletic v Cowdenbeath
22 September 2007 Second Division Alloa Athletic 3–2 Cowdenbeath Recreation Park
Townsley 15'
Wilson 50'
Forrest 72'		 BBC Report Gilfillan 16'
Scullion 63'		 Attendance: 613
Referee: Underhill
Cowdenbeath v Airdrie United
29 September 2007 Second Division Cowdenbeath 1–1 Airdrie United Central Park
15:00 Clarke 5' BBC Report Noble 55' Attendance: 493
Referee: Boyd
Queen's Park v Cowdenbeath
6 October 2007 Second Division Queen's Park 0–1 Cowdenbeath Hampden Park
BBC Report Clarke 51' (Penalty) Attendance: 614
Referee: McKendrick
Cowdenbeath v Berwick Rangers
20 October 2007 Second Division Cowdenbeath 3–1 Berwick Rangers Central Park
Clarke 67', 80', 90' BBC Report Diack 75' Attendance: 319
Referee: MacDonald
Cowdenbeath v Peterhead
27 October 2007 Second Division Cowdenbeath 0–2 Peterhead Central Park
BBC Report Bagshaw 7'
McDonald 15'		 Attendance: 293
Referee: O'Reilly
Raith Rovers v Cowdenbeath
3 November 2007 Second Division Raith Rovers 2–0 Cowdenbeath Stark's Park
Hislop 15'
Goodwillie 29'		 BBC Report Attendance: 2,357
Referee: Charleston
Cowdenbeath v Brechin City
10 November 2007 Second Division Cowdenbeath 1–0 Brechin City Central Park
McBride 64' BBC Report Attendance: 363
Referee: Muir
Ayr United v Cowdenbeath
1 December 2007 Second Division Ayr United 1–4 Cowdenbeath Somerset Park
Williams 21' BBC Report Scullion 29'
Hill 59'
Ramsay 65'
Armstrong 75'		 Attendance: 1,014
Referee: Somers
Airdrie United v Cowdenbeath
8 December 2007 Second Division Airdrie United 3–1 Cowdenbeath Excelsior Stadium
15:00 McDougall 18'
Noble 36'
Russell 79'		 BBC Report McConalogue 3' Attendance: 823
Referee: Finnie
Cowdenbeath v Alloa Athletic
15 December 2007 Second Division Cowdenbeath 1–4 Alloa Athletic Central Park
Scullion 90' BBC Report Brown 22', 62', 69'
Ferguson 26'		 Attendance: 356
Referee: Boyd
Peterhead v Cowdenbeath
29 December 2007 Second Division Peterhead 1–0 Cowdenbeath Balmoor
Bagshaw 52' BBC Report Attendance: 639
Referee: Winter
Cowdenbeath v Raith Rovers
2 January 2008 Second Division Cowdenbeath 1–4 Raith Rovers Central Park
Ramsay 21' BBC Report Sloan 9'
Hislop 66'
Templeton 67'
Weir 84'		 Attendance: 1,896
Referee: Nicholls
Cowdenbeath v Ayr United
5 January 2008 Second Division Cowdenbeath 2–0 Ayr United Central Park
Trialist 9'
Dempster 76'		 BBC Report Attendance: 297
Referee: Conroy
Brechin City v Cowdenbeath
19 January 2008 Second Division Brechin City 0–1 Cowdenbeath Glebe Park
BBC Report Dempster 38' (Penalty) Attendance: 432
Referee: Smith
Cowdenbeath v Ross County
26 January 2008 Second Division Cowdenbeath 2–4 Ross County Central Park
Clarke 70'
Dempster 89'		 BBC Report J Armstrong 1' (Own goal)
D Armstrong 31' (Own goal)
Scott 48'
Barrowman 78'		 Attendance: 362
Referee: McLean
Cowdenbeath v Airdrie United
9 February 2008 Second Division Cowdenbeath 0–1 Airdrie United Central Park
15:00 BBC Report Noble 58' Attendance: 475
Referee: Muir
Alloa Athletic v Cowdenbeath
16 February 2008 Second Division Alloa Athletic 3–2 Cowdenbeath Recreation Park
Andrew 49'
Ferguson 83' (Penalty)
Scott 89'		 ESPN Report Manson 52'
Gates 57'		 Attendance: 542
Referee: McDermott
Cowdenbeath v Peterhead
23 February 2008 Second Division Cowdenbeath 0–4 Peterhead Central Park
BBC Report Adamson 18' (Own goal)
Mann 48'
Good 58'
Bavidge 72'		 Attendance: 244
Referee: Underhill
Raith Rovers v Cowdenbeath
1 March 2008 Second Division Raith Rovers 3–2 Cowdenbeath Stark's Park
Goodwillie 22'
Davidson 25', 79'		 BBC Report Fahey 34' (Own goal)
McQuade 61'		 Attendance: 1,607
Referee: Norris
Ross County v Cowdenbeath
4 March 2008 Second Division Ross County 4–1 Cowdenbeath Victoria Park
Keddie 39'
Higgins 55'
Barrowman 62'
Winters 89'		 BBC Report McBride 81' (Penalty) Attendance: 1,511
Referee: MacDonald
Berwick Rangers v Cowdenbeath
11 March 2008 Second Division Berwick Rangers 4–5 Cowdenbeath Shielfield Park
Little 32', 45'
Greenhill 70'
Fairbairn 72'		 BBC Report McLaughlin 1', 4', 75', 90'
Ramsay 44'		 Attendance: 259
Referee: Tumilty
Cowdenbeath v Berwick Rangers
15 March 2008 Second Division Cowdenbeath 1–2 Berwick Rangers Central Park
Droudge 8' BBC Report Gemmill 29', 62' Attendance: 284
Referee: Smith
Cowdenbeath v Queen's Park
17 March 2008 Second Division Cowdenbeath 2–4 Queen's Park Central Park
Dempster 17' (Penalty)
Gilfillan 86'		 BBC Report Kettlewell 18'
Ferry 51'
Trouten 72' (Penalty), 83' (Penalty)		 Attendance: 317
Referee: Boyle
Ayr United v Cowdenbeath
22 March 2008 Second Division Ayr United 1–1 Cowdenbeath Somerset Park
Easton 90' BBC Report Dempster 47' Attendance: 1,010
Referee: Winter
Cowdenbeath v Brechin City
29 March 2008 Second Division Cowdenbeath 0–2 Brechin City Central Park
BBC Report Smith 82'
Nelson 85'		 Attendance: 259
Referee: Conroy
Queen's Park v Cowdenbeath
1 April 2008 Second Division Queen's Park 2–3 Cowdenbeath Hampden Park
Ferry 54'
Quinn 84'		 BBC Report Gates 32'
McQuade 35'
McLaughlin 78'		 Attendance: 431
Referee: Charleston
Cowdenbeath v Alloa Athletic
5 April 2008 Second Division Cowdenbeath 1–1 Alloa Athletic Central Park
McQuade 66' BBC Report Brown 86' Attendance: 272
Referee: Robertson
Airdrie United v Cowdenbeath
15 April 2008 Second Division Airdrie United 4–0 Cowdenbeath Excelsior Stadium
19:45 Andreoni 20'
Holmes 36'
Prunty 60'
Waddell 79'		 BBC Report Attendance: 735
Referee: Law
Ross County v Cowdenbeath
19 April 2008 Second Division Ross County 3–0 Cowdenbeath Victoria Park
Barrowman 2', 55'
Higgins 28'		 BBC Report Attendance: 3,716
Referee: McDermott
Cowdenbeath v Queen's Park
26 April 2008 Second Division Cowdenbeath 1–0 Queen's Park Central Park
McLaughlin 48' BBC Report Attendance: 380
Referee: Boyd

Second Division play-offs

Arbroath v Cowdenbeath
30 April 2008 Play-offs SF R1 Arbroath 1–1 Cowdenbeath Gayfield Park
Watson 58' BBC Report Scullion 75' (pen.) Attendance: 638
Referee: Murray
Cowdenbeath v Arbroath
3 May 2008 Play-offs SF R2 Cowdenbeath 1–2 (a.e.t.) Arbroath Central Park
McQuade 71' BBC Report Black 83'
Raeside 115'		 Attendance: 778
Referee: Collum

Challenge Cup

Main article: 2007–08 Scottish Challenge Cup Peterhead v Cowdenbeath
14 August 2007 Challenge Cup round 1 Peterhead 1–0 Cowdenbeath Balmoor Stadium
Cowie 90' BBC Report Attendance: 531
Referee: Freeland

League Cup

Main article: 2007–08 Scottish League Cup Cowdenbeath v Dumbarton
7 August 2007 League Cup round 1 Cowdenbeath 2–0 Dumbarton Central Park
Clarke 69'
Dalziel 77'
McBride Yellow card 25' Yellow-red card 84'		 BBC Report Nugent Red card 82' Attendance: 322
Referee: Tumilty
Gretna v Cowdenbeath
28 August 2007 League Cup round 2 Gretna 3–1 Cowdenbeath Fir Park
Barr 52'
Yantorno 85'
Jenkins 88'		 BBC Report O'Neil 13' Attendance: 342
Referee: Winter

Scottish Cup

Main article: 2007–08 Scottish Cup Arbroath v Cowdenbeath
24 November 2007 Scottish Cup round 3 Arbroath 0–1 Cowdenbeath Gayfield Park
Tosh Yellow card 13' Yellow-red card 38' BBC Report Clarke 5' (pen.) Attendance: 595
Referee: Freeland
Livingston v Cowdenbeath
15 January 2008 Scottish Cup round 4 Livingston 2–0 Cowdenbeath Almondvale Stadium
Craig 4'
McMenamin 31'		 BBC Report Attendance: 830
Referee: Freeland

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
6 Brechin City 36 13 13 10 63 48 +15 52
7 Ayr United 36 13 7 16 51 62 −11 46
8 Queen's Park 36 13 5 18 48 51 −3 44
9 Cowdenbeath (R) 36 10 7 19 47 73 −26 37 Qualification for the Second Division Play-offs
10 Berwick Rangers (R) 36 3 7 26 40 101 −61 16 Relegation to the Third Division
Source: SPFL Archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. The 9th placed team were entered into a play-off with the Third Division's 2nd, 3rd and 4th placed teams. The winning team were awarded a place in the 2008–09 Second Division, Cowdenbeath were relegated and Arbroath were promoted. Due to Gretna's relegation, Stranraer were also promoted.

Player statistics

Squad

No. Pos Nat Player Total Scottish Second Division Scottish Cup League Cup Other
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Scotland SCO David Hay 43 0 36+0 0 2+0 0 2+0 0 3+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Kenny Adamson 36 0 27+2 0 2+0 0 2+0 0 3+0 0
DF Scotland SCO David Armstrong 17 0 13+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 0 1+0 0
DF Scotland SCO John Armstrong 24 1 19+0 1 2+0 0 2+0 0 1+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Mark Baxter 11 0 8+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0 1+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Gary Cennerazzo 2 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Dene Droudge 6 1 4+2 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Dougie Hill 34 1 26+1 1 2+0 0 1+1 0 3+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Scott Linton 8 0 4+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+2 0
DF Scotland SCO Chris Shanks 13 0 7+4 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Jay Shields 14 0 12+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Chris Anton 6 0 4+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Tony Brian 2 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Mark Boyle 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF Ireland EIR Matthew Doherty 6 1 4+1 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
MF England ENG Mick Galloway 15 0 12+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0 1+0 0
MF Germany GER Scott Gates 15 2 12+1 2 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+1 0
MF Scotland SCO Bryan Gilfillan 25 2 22+1 2 1+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
MF Scotland SCO David Hannah 4 0 3+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF Northern Ireland NIR Danny Lennon 3 0 2+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Matt Lynch 2 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Danny Mackay 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Sean Mackle 3 0 2+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF   Ondrej Matusik 4 0 1+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
MF Scotland SCO Stephen Manson 8 1 3+4 1 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Martin McBride 34 3 17+13 3 2+0 0 1+0 0 0+1 0
MF Scotland SCO John O'Neil 36 1 20+10 0 1+1 0 2+0 1 2+0 0
MF Slovakia SVK Marek Tomana 8 0 6+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Mark Ramsay 24 3 19+1 3 2+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Jamie Reid 1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Jon Robertson 12 0 6+4 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
MF Scotland SCO Pat Scullion 37 4 26+4 3 1+1 0 1+1 0 3+0 1
FW Scotland SCO David Bingham 9 0 6+2 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW Scotland SCO Pat Clarke 15 8 10+2 6 1+0 1 1+0 1 1+0 0
FW Scotland SCO Scott Dalziel 20 3 6+10 2 0+1 0 1+1 1 1+0 0
FW Scotland SCO Bryan Deasley 7 1 5+1 1 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
FW Scotland SCO John Dempster 12 5 10+2 5 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW Scotland SCO John Ferguson 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW Scotland SCO Andy Howat 13 1 2+8 1 0+1 0 0+2 0 0+0 0
FW Scotland SCO Stephen McConalogue 18 2 12+3 2 1+0 0 1+1 0 0+0 0
FW Ireland EIR Denis McLaughlin 15 6 8+5 6 0+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
FW Scotland SCO Paul McQuade 18 4 12+3 3 1+0 0 0+0 0 1+1 1
FW Scotland SCO Callum Young 2 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW Scotland SCO Trialist 3 1 2+1 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
a. Includes other competitive competitions, including playoffs and the Scottish Challenge Cup.

References

  1. "2007/08 Scottish Division Two Table / Standings". ESPN. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
  2. "Cowdenbeath 1–2 Arbroath (2–3)". BBC Sport. BBC. 3 May 2008. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
  3. "Livingston F.C. v Cowdenbeath F.C." Scottish Football Association. 15 January 2008. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
  4. "Scottish League Cup Results for 2007–08". London Hearts. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
  5. "Peterhead 1–0 Cowdenbeath". BBC Sport. BBC. 14 August 2007. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
  6. "Cowdenbeath's results from season 2007/2008". Cowdenbeath Mad. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
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