2015–16 Hibernian F.C. season

Hibernian
2015–16 season
Chairman Rod Petrie
Manager Alan Stubbs
Stadium Easter Road
Championship Third place
Challenge Cup First round, lost to Rangers
League Cup Final, lost to Ross County
Scottish Cup Winners (vs Rangers)
Top goalscorer League:
Jason Cummings (18)

All:
Jason Cummings (25)
Home colours
Away colours

The 2015–16 season is Hibernian's (Hibs) second season of play in the second tier of Scottish football the Scottish Championship, since they were relegated at the end of the 2013–14 season.[1] Hibs also competed in the Challenge Cup, the Scottish League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Summary

Season

Hibernian finished third in the Championship.[2] They reached the first round of the Challenge Cup,[3] the final of the League Cup[4] and the final of the Scottish Cup, beating Rangers 3-2,[5] ending a 114-year wait for the trophy.[6]

Results & fixtures

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Friendlies

Scottish Championship

For upcoming Scottish Championship fixtures, see the official Hibernian F.C. website

Premiership Play-offs

Challenge Cup

League Cup

Scottish Cup

Player statistics

During the 2015–16 season, Hibs have used thirty-three different players in competitive games. The table below shows the number of appearances and goals scored by each player. David Gray was appointed as club captain for the season,[7] replacing Liam Craig.[8]

As of 21 May 2016 (UTC)[9][10]
No. Pos Nat Player TotalChampionship Other[a] League Cup Scottish Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK England Mark Oxley 45 0 33+0 0 1+0 0 6+0 0 5+0 0
2 DF Scotland David Gray 46 2 29+1 0 5+0 0 5+0 1 6+0 1
3 MF Scotland Liam Henderson 47 6 26+5 5 3+1 1 5+0 0 5+2 0
4 DF Scotland Paul Hanlon 43 2 27+1 1 5+0 0 5+0 0 5+0 1
5 DF England Liam Fontaine 39 2 22+4 1 2+1 0 6+0 1 4+0 0
6 DF England Marvin Bartley 36 0 20+5 0 1+2 0 2+1 0 5+0 0
7 FW Republic of the Congo Dominique Malonga 23 6 13+6 4 1+0 0 1+1 1 1+0 1
8 MF Scotland Fraser Fyvie 32 0 20+1 0 5+0 0 4+0 0 2+0 0
9 FW France Farid El Alagui 7 2 0+5 2 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+1 0
10 MF Scotland Scott Allan 3 1 1+0 0 0+1 0 0+1 1 0+0 0
10 MF Scotland Dylan McGeouch 30 0 14+5 0 3+1 0 3+0 0 4+0 0
11 MF Scotland Sam Stanton 6 1 0+4 0 1+0 1 1+0 0 0+0 0
16 DF Scotland Lewis Stevenson 52 1 34+0 0 5+0 0 6+0 1 7+0 0
17 FW Scotland Martin Boyle 32 5 12+12 5 0+1 0 2+2 0 0+3 0
18 MF Scotland John McGinn 51 5 32+3 3 4+0 1 5+0 1 7+0 0
19 FW Scotland James Keatings 40 11 18+9 8 1+3 2 1+3 0 3+2 1
20 FW Scotland Islam Feruz 6 0 0+6 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
21 DF Scotland Dan Carmichael 9 1 4+2 1 0+0 0 0+2 0 0+1 0
22 FW Estonia Henri Anier 3 0 0+3 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
23 MF Scotland Jordon Forster 1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
24 DF Scotland Darren McGregor 43 3 23+4 0 4+0 2 3+2 0 6+1 1
25 GK Republic of Ireland Conrad Logan 8 0 2+0 0 4+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
27 DF Norway Niklas Gunnarsson 14 2 8+1 2 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+4 0
28 FW Republic of Ireland Anthony Stokes 24 8 12+1 4 4+0 0 1+0 0 6+0 4
29 FW England Chris Dagnall 15 0 3+8 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 1+2 0
30 MF Scotland Kevin Thomson 8 0 1+3 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 2+1 0
32 GK Finland Otso Virtanen 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
33 MF Scotland Alex Harris 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
35 FW Scotland Jason Cummings 48 25 30+2 18 4+1 1 6+0 4 5+0 2
44 MF Scotland Jordan Sinclair 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
48 MF Scotland Scott Martin 4 1 1+1 0 1+0 0 1+0 1 0+0 0
49 FW Scotland Lewis Allan 1 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
51 FW Scotland Oliver Shaw 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
a. ^ Includes other competitive competitions, including the play-offs and the Challenge Cup.

Disciplinary record

As of 21 May 2016 (UTC)
Number Nation Position Name Championship Other League Cup Scottish Cup Total
Red card Red card Red card Red card Red card
1EnglandGKMark Oxley0000102030
2ScotlandDFDavid Gray4000101060
3ScotlandMFLiam Henderson8000100090
4ScotlandDFPaul Hanlon1000102040
5EnglandDFLiam Fontaine3000000030
6EnglandDFMarvin Bartley60102020110
7Republic of the CongoFWDominique Malonga2000100030
8ScotlandMFFraser Fyvie5010101080
10ScotlandMFScott Allan1010000020
10ScotlandMFDylan McGeouch0010000010
16ScotlandDFLewis Stevenson7000000070
17ScotlandFWMartin Boyle 2000000020
18ScotlandMFJohn McGinn4010100060
19ScotlandFWJames Keatings0000002020
24ScotlandDFDarren McGregor2010001040
28Republic of IrelandFWAnthony Stokes2020001050
29EnglandFWChris Dagnall2000000020
30ScotlandMFKevin Thomson0000001010
35ScotlandFWJason Cummings4000002161
Total 560509090851

Club statistics

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Rangers (C, P) 36 25 6 5 88 34 +54 81 Promotion to Scottish Premiership
2 Falkirk (Q) 36 19 13 4 61 34 +27 70 Qualification to Premiership play-off semi-finals
3 Hibernian (Q) 36 21 7 8 59 34 +25 70 Qualification to Premiership play-off quarter-finals
4 Raith Rovers (Q) 36 18 8 10 52 46 +6 62
5 Greenock Morton 36 11 10 15 39 42 3 43
Updated to match(es) played on 1 May 2016. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated.

Division summary

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435
GroundAHAHHAHAHAAHAHHHHAHAHAAHHAAAAAHHAHH
Result L W L W W W D W W W W W W W W D W L W D W W D W L L L L D L D W D W W
Position 7 6 6 5 3 3 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

Last updated: 21 May 2016.
Source: [11]
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Management statistics

Last updated on 21 May 2016
Name From To P W D L Win%[nb 1]
Stubbs, AlanAlan Stubbs[12] 25 July 2015 Present 53 31 10 12 58.49

Transfers

See also

Notes

  1. Win% is the percentage of matches won rounded to two decimal places.

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