1995–96 Caledonian Thistle F.C. season

Caledonian Thistle F.C. competed in the Scottish Third Division in season 1995–96 and the Scottish League Cup, the Scottish Challenge Cup and Scottish Cup.

Caledonian Thistle F.C.
1995-96 season
ManagerSteve Paterson
Scottish Third Division3rd
Scottish CupQuarter-final
Scottish League Cup1st Round
Scottish Challenge Cup1st Round
Top goalscorerLeague: Iain Stewart (24)
All: Iain Stewart (25)
Highest home attendance11,296 vs. Rangers, 9 March 1996 (Tannadice Park)
4,931 vs. Ross County, 23 January 1996 (Telford Street Park)
Lowest home attendance673 vs. Albion Rovers, 20 April 1996

Results

Friendlies
23 July 1995 Friendly Lossiemouth 3–2 Caledonian Thistle
15:00
26 July 1995 Friendly Buckie Thistle 1–5 Caledonian Thistle
15:00
28 July 1995 Friendly Caledonian Thistle 2–0 Motherwell
15:00
29 July 1995 Friendly Inverurie Locos 2–1 Caledonian Thistle
15:00 Attendance: 1143
30 July 1995 Friendly Huntly 2–0 Caledonian Thistle
19:30

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Scottish Third Division
Main article: 1995–96 Scottish Third Division
Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score ICT Scorer(s) Attendance
1 12 August Livingston H 0–3 1,576
2 26 August Brechin City H 1–2 Stewart 1,029
3 2 September Albion Rovers A 2–2 Hercher (2) 284
4 9 September Queen's Park H 3–1 Stewart, Green, Hercher 1,141
5 16 September Arbroath A 1–2 Stewart 587
6 23 September Alloa Athletic A 5–0 Christie (3), Stewart (2) 387
7 30 September Ross County H 1–1 Hercher 3,625
8 7 October East Stirlingshire A 5–0 Stewart (2), Brennan, Ross, Mitchell 381
9 14 October Cowdenbeath H 3–2 Hercher, Hastings, Stewart 1,378
10 21 October Albion Rovers H 6–1 Stewart (3), Mitchell (2), Ross 1,167
11 28 October Brechin City A 0–0 374
12 4 November Arbroath H 5–1 Christie (2), Stewart (2), Hastings 1,525
13 11 November Queen's Park A 3–0 Stewart (2), Hercher 597
14 18 November Ross County A 0–2 4,288
15 25 November Alloa Athletic H 1–1 Christie 1,181
16 2 December East Stirlingshire H 1–1 Ross 1,142
17 16 December Cowdenbeath A 0–0 230
18 13 January Alloa Athletic A 2–0 Thomson, Christie 410
19 17 January Livingston A 2–0 Christie, Teasdale 2,326
20 20 January East Stirlingshire A 5–1 Stewart (3), Scott, Ross 353
21 23 January Ross County H 1–1 Stewart 4,931
22 3 February Cowdenbeath A 1–2 Stewart 229
23 21 February Arbroath A 2–1 Stewart, Scott 726
24 24 February Brechin City H 0–1 2,343
25 28 February Albion Rovers A 2–0 Stewart, Hercher 368
26 2 March Livingston A 2–2 Sinclair (own goal), Teasdale 2,152
27 5 March Queen's Park H 1–1 Hercher 1,245
28 12 March Alloa Athletic H 0–0 1,162
29 16 March Ross County A 1–2 McAllister 3,670
30 23 March Arbroath H 1–1 Hercher 1,105
31 30 March Queen's Park A 2–1 Stewart, Christie 575
32 6 April East Stirlingshire H 0–3 965
33 13 April Cowdenbeath H 2–0 Christie, Thomson 721
34 20 April Albion Rovers H 1–1 Christie 673
35 27 April Brechin City A 1–0 Hercher 756
36 4 May Livingston H 1–2 Stewart 1,403

Final League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Livingston (C, P) 36 21 9 6 51 24 +27 72 Promotion to the 1996–97 Second Division
2 Brechin City (P) 36 18 9 9 41 21 +20 63
3 Caledonian Thistle 36 15 12 9 64 38 +26 57
4 Ross County 36 12 17 7 56 39 +17 53
5 Arbroath 36 13 13 10 41 41 0 52
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Scottish League Cup
Main article: 1995–96 Scottish League Cup
Round Date Opponent H/A Score ICT Scorer(s) Attendance
R1 5 August Berwick Rangers A 1–1 (aet, Berwick won 5–3 on penalties) Graham (own goal) 482

Scottish Challenge Cup
Main article: 1995–96 Scottish Challenge Cup
Round Date Opponent H/A Score ICT Scorer(s) Attendance
R1 22 August Alloa Athletic H 1–2 Macmillan 878

Scottish Cup
Main article: 1995–96 Scottish Cup
Round Date Opponent H/A Score ICT Scorer(s) Attendance
R2 6 January Livingston H 3–2 Ross, Teasdale, Hercher 1,845
R3 27 January East Fife H 1–1 Stewart 2,320
R3 R 12 February East Fife A 1–1 (aet, ICT won 3–1 on penalties) Hercher 1,345
R4 17 February Stenhousemuir A 0-1 Thomson 2,300
QF 9 March Rangers H 0–3 11,296

Hat-tricks
Player Competition Score Opponent Date
Scotland Charlie Christie Scottish Third Division 0–5 Alloa Athletic 23 September 1995
Scotland Iain Stewart Scottish Third Division 6–1 Albion Rovers 21 October 1995
Scotland Iain Stewart Scottish Third Division 1–5 East Stirlingshire 20 January 1996

References
  1. "Fixtures". CaleyThistleOnline.
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