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2015–16 Hibernian F.C. season
Hibernian 2015–16 football season From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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.
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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, ending a 114-year wait for the trophy.[5]
Results & fixtures
Win Draw Loss Postponed
Friendlies
| 14 July 2015 Friendly | Berwick Rangers | 0–3 | Hibernian | Shielfield Park |
| 19:45 | Hibernian Report | Gray Cummings Allan |
Attendance: 1,080 Referee: Colvin |
| 18 July 2015 Friendly | Dunfermline Athletic | 1–2 | Hibernian | East End Park |
| 15:00 | El Bakhtaoui Talbot |
Hibernian Report | Allan Stevenson |
Attendance: 3,337 Referee: Walsh |
| 21 July 2015 Friendly | Ayr United | 0–0 | Hibernian | Somerset Park |
| 19:45 | Hibernian Report | Attendance: 923 Referee: Graham |
Scottish Championship
| 8 August 2015 Championship | Dumbarton | 2–1 | Hibernian | Dumbarton Football Stadium |
| 15:00 | Buchanan Gibson |
BBC Report | Malonga |
Attendance: 1,552 Referee: Robertson |
| 15 August 2015 Championship | Hibernian | 1–0 | Greenock Morton | Easter Road |
| 15:00 | Cummings |
BBC Report | Attendance: 8,923 Referee: Charleston |
| 23 August 2015 Championship | Rangers | 1–0 | Hibernian | Ibrox Stadium |
| 12:30 | Tavernier |
BBC Report | Attendance: 49,220 Referee: McLean |
| 29 August 2015 Championship | Hibernian | 2–0 | Raith Rovers | Easter Road |
| 15:00 | Keatings Cummings |
BBC Report | Attendance: 8,484 Referee: Muir |
| 12 September 2015 Championship | Hibernian | 3–0 | Alloa Athletic | Easter Road |
| 15:00 | Henderson Cummings McGinn |
BBC Report | Attendance: 7,774 Referee: McKendrick |
| 19 September 2015 Championship | Livingston | 0–1 | Hibernian | Almondvale Stadium |
| 15:00 | BBC Report | Henderson |
Attendance: 3,007 Referee: Cook |
| 26 September 2015 Championship | Hibernian | 1–1 | St Mirren | Easter Road |
| 15:00 | Boyle |
BBC Report | Gallagher |
Attendance: 8,911 Referee: Allan |
| 3 October 2015 Championship | Queen of the South | 0–3 | Hibernian | Palmerston Park |
| 15:00 | BBC Report | Cummings Henderson Boyle |
Attendance: 2,745 Referee: Aitken |
| 17 October 2015 Championship | Hibernian | 4–2 | Dumbarton | Easter Road |
| 15:00 | Malonga Fontaine Cummings Keatings |
BBC Report | Gallagher Craig |
Attendance: 8,221 Referee: Colvin |
| 20 October 2015 Championship | Falkirk | 0–1 | Hibernian | Falkirk Stadium |
| 19:45 | BBC Report | Cummings |
Attendance: 5,429 Referee: Muir |
| 24 October 2015 Championship | Raith Rovers | 1–2 | Hibernian | Stark's Park |
| 15:00 | Daly |
BBC Report | McGinn Cummings |
Attendance: 4,114 Referee: Salmond |
| 1 November 2015 Championship | Hibernian | 2–1 | Rangers | Easter Road |
| 12:30 | Cummings Hanlon |
BBC Report | McGregor |
Attendance: 14,412 Referee: Beaton |
| 7 November 2015 Championship | St Mirren | 1–4 | Hibernian | St Mirren Park |
| 15:00 | Kelly |
BBC Report | Cummings Keatings |
Attendance: 4,503 Referee: Dallas |
| 17 November 2015 Championship | Hibernian | 2–1 | Livingston | Easter Road |
| 19:45 | Keatings |
BBC Report | Sheerin |
Attendance: 7,801 Referee: Thomson |
| 21 November 2015 Championship | Alloa Athletic | 0–1 | Hibernian | Recreation Park |
| 15:00 | BBC Report | Cummings |
Attendance: 1,952 Referee: Cook |
| 12 December 2015 Championship | Hibernian | 1–1 | Falkirk | Easter Road |
| 15:00 | Boyle |
BBC Report | Miller |
Attendance: 9,459 Referee: Clancy |
| 19 December 2015 Championship | Hibernian | 1–0 | Queen of the South | Easter Road |
| 15:00 | Malonga |
BBC Report | Attendance: 9,163 Referee: Colvin |
| 28 December 2015 Championship | Rangers | 4–2 | Hibernian | Ibrox Stadium |
| 15:00 | Holt Clark Waghorn |
BBC Report | Cummings Malonga |
Attendance: 49,995 Referee: Madden |
| 2 January 2016 Championship | Hibernian | 1–0 | Raith Rovers | Easter Road |
| 15:00 | Cummings |
BBC Report | Anderson |
Attendance: 10,994 Referee: Salmond |
| 17 January 2016 Championship | Falkirk | 1–1 | Hibernian | Falkirk Stadium |
| 15:00 | Alston |
BBC Report | Cummings |
Attendance: 7,081 Referee: Beaton |
| 23 January 2016 Championship | Hibernian | 3–1 | St Mirren | Easter Road |
| 15:00 | Henderson McGinn Stokes |
BBC Report | Mallan |
Attendance: 10,160 Referee: Robertson |
| 2 February 2016 Championship | Greenock Morton | 0–1 | Hibernian | Cappielow |
| 19:45 | BBC Report | Stokes |
Attendance: 2,696 Referee: McKendrick |
| 13 February 2016 Championship | Livingston | 0–0 | Hibernian | Almondvale Stadium |
| 17:15 | BBC Report | Attendance: 2,663 Referee: Muir |
| 21 February 2016 Championship | Hibernian | 3–0 | Alloa Athletic | Easter Road |
| 13:30 | Boyle |
BBC Report | Attendance: 8,765 Referee: Walsh |
| 24 February 2016 Championship | Hibernian | 0–3 | Greenock Morton | Easter Road |
| BBC Report | O'Ware Johnstone Forbes |
Attendance: 8,655 Referee: McLean |
| 27 February 2016 Championship | Dumbarton | 3–2 | Hibernian | Dumbarton Football Stadium |
| Cawley Nade Barr |
BBC Report | Henderson El Alagui |
Attendance: 1,345 Referee: Cook |
| 1 March 2016 Championship | Queen of the South | 1–0 | Hibernian | Palmerston Park |
| 19:45 | Murdoch |
BBC Report | Attendance: 2,017 Referee: Dallas |
| 19 March 2016 Championship | Raith Rovers | 2–1 | Hibernian | Stark's Park |
| 19:45 | Toshney Stewart |
BBC Report | Stokes |
Attendance: 2,386 Referee: McKendrick |
| 2 April 2016 Championship | St Mirren | 2–2 | Hibernian | St Mirren Park |
| 15:00 | Quinn Shankland |
BBC Report | Cummings El Alagui |
Attendance: 3,765 Referee: Charleston |
| 5 April 2016 Championship | Hibernian | 2–1 | Livingston | Easter Road |
| 19:45 | Stokes Boyle |
BBC Report | White |
Attendance: 7,289 Referee: Cook |
| 9 April 2016 Championship | Alloa Athletic | 1–0 | Hibernian | Recreation Park |
| 15:00 | BBC Report | Duffy |
Attendance: 1,364 Referee: Madden |
| 12 April 2016 Championship | Hibernian | 2–2 | Falkirk | Easter Road |
| Cummings |
BBC Report | Muirhead McCracken McHugh |
Attendance: 10,277 Referee: Allan |
| 20 April 2016 Championship | Hibernian | 3–2 | Rangers | Easter Road |
| Cummings Foderingham Gunnarsson |
BBC Report | Holt McKay |
Attendance: 12,231 Referee: Clancy |
| 23 April 2016 Championship | Greenock Morton | 0–0 | Hibernian | Cappielow |
| BBC Report | Attendance: 2,308 Referee: Finnie |
| 26 April 2016 Championship | Hibernian | 4–0 | Dumbarton | Easter Road |
| Keatings Cawley Stokes |
BBC Report | Attendance: 6,686 Referee: Robertson |
| 1 May 2016 Championship | Hibernian | 2–0 | Queen of the South | Easter Road |
| 12:30 | Gunnarsson Cummings |
BBC Report | Millar |
Attendance: 9,900 Referee: Salmond |
Premiership play-offs
| 4 May 2015 Play-offs QF R1 | Raith Rovers | 1 – 0 | Hibernian | Stark's Park |
| 19:45 | Panayiotou |
BBC Report | Attendance: 5,330 Referee: Clancy |
| 7 May 2016 Play-offs QF R2 | Hibernian | 2 – 0 (2 – 1 agg.) | Raith Rovers | Easter Road |
| 12:30 | McGinn McGregor |
BBC Report | Attendance: 11,133 Referee: McKendrick |
| 10 May 2016 Play-offs SF R1 | Hibernian | 2 – 2 | Falkirk | Easter Road |
| 19:45 | Henderson McGregor |
BBC Report | Miller McHugh |
Attendance: 11,830 Referee: Muir |
| 13 May 2016 Play-offs SF R2 | Falkirk | 3 – 2 (5 – 4 agg.) | Hibernian | Falkirk Stadium |
| 19:45 | Alston Leahy McHugh |
BBC Report | Keatings |
Attendance: 7,851 Referee: Thomson |
Scottish Challenge Cup
Scottish League Cup
| 1 August 2015 First round | Hibernian | 3 – 0 | Montrose | Easter Road |
| 15:00 | Martin Allan Cummings |
BBC Report | Attendance: 5,933 Referee: Beaton |
| 26 August 2015 Second round | Hibernian | 1 – 0 | Stranraer | Easter Road |
| 19:45 | Rumsby |
BBC Report | Attendance: 5,224 Referee: Clancy |
| 23 September 2015 Third Round | Hibernian | 2 – 0 | Aberdeen | Easter Road |
| 19:45 | Cummings Malonga |
BBC Report | Attendance: 11,092 Referee: McLean |
| 4 November 2015 Quarter Final | Hibernian | 3 – 0 | Dundee United | Easter Road |
| 19:45 | Gray Cummings Stevenson |
BBC Report | Attendance: 11,891 Referee: Collum |
| 30 January 2016 Semi Final | Hibernian | 2 – 1 | St Johnstone | Tynecastle |
| 15:00 | Cummings McGinn |
BBC Report | Shaughnessy |
Attendance: 16,971 Referee: McLean |
| 13 March 2016 Final | Hibernian | 1 – 2 | Ross County | Hampden Park |
| 15:00 | Fontaine |
BBC Report | Gardyne Schalk |
Attendance: 38,796 Referee: Clancy |
Scottish Cup
| 9 January 2016 Scottish Cup Fourth round | Raith Rovers | 0–2 | Hibernian | Stark's Park |
| 15:00 | BBC Report | McGregor Malonga |
Attendance: 5,203 Referee: Collum |
| 7 February 2016 Scottish Cup Fifth round | Heart of Midlothian | 2–2 | Hibernian | Tynecastle Stadium |
| 12:30 | Djoum Nicholson |
BBC Report | Cummings Hanlon |
Attendance: 16,845 Referee: Thomson |
| 16 February 2016 Scottish Cup Fifth round replay | Hibernian | 1–0 | Heart of Midlothian | Easter Road |
| 19:45 | Cummings Cummings |
BBC Report | Augustyn |
Attendance: 19,433 Referee: Beaton |
| 6 March 2016 Scottish Cup Quarter-final | Hibernian | 1–1 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | Easter Road |
| Keatings |
BBC Report | Mbuyi-Mutombo |
Attendance: 9,884 Referee: Allan |
| 16 March 2016 Scottish Cup Quarter-final replay | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 1–2 | Hibernian | Caledonian Stadium |
| 19:45 | Vigurs |
BBC Report | Stokes |
Attendance: 3,207 Referee: Finnie |
| 16 April 2016 Scottish Cup Semi-final | Hibernian | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–2 p) | Dundee United | Hampden Park |
| 12:15 | BBC Report | Attendance: 19,651 Referee: Beaton | ||
| Penalties | ||||
| McGinn Hanlon Boyle Cummings |
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| 21 May 2016 Scottish Cup Final | Hibernian | 3–2 | Rangers | Hampden Park |
| 15:00 | Stokes Gray |
BBC Report | Miller Halliday |
Attendance: 50,701 Referee: McLean |
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Player statistics
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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,[6] replacing Liam Craig.[7]
- Source: [8]
- a. ^ Includes other competitive competitions, including the play-offs and the Challenge Cup.
Disciplinary record
- As of 21 May 2016 (UTC)
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Club statistics
League table
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
- Hibernian qualified for the Europa League second qualifying round by winning the 2015–16 Scottish Cup.
Division summary
Updated to match(es) played on 21 May 2016. Source: [10]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Management statistics
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