# 2013–14 Inverness Caledonian Thistle F.C. season

The 2013–14 season was Inverness Caledonian Thistle's fourth consecutive season in the top flight of Scottish football and the first in the newly established Scottish Premiership, having been promoted from the Scottish First Division at the end of the 2009–10 season. Inverness also competed in the League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

## Results and fixtures

Win  Draw  Loss  Postponed

### Scottish Cup
## Player statistics
### Captains

| No. | P | Name | No. games | Notes |
| 9 | MF | Richie Foran | 28 | Club captain |
| 3 | DF | Graeme Shinnie | 17 | |
| 5 | DF | Gary Warren | 1 | |
Last updated: 11 May 2014 Source: Competitive match reports. Competitive matches only Matches started as captain only Country: FIFA nationality; No.: Squad number; P: Position; Name: Player name; No. Games: Number of games started as captain.

### Appearances & Goals

Includes all competitive matches.
    Last updated 11 May 2014
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Premiership | Premiership | League Cup | League Cup | Scottish Cup | Scottish Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | SCO | Ryan Esson | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | ENG | David Raven | 32 | 1 | 25+1 | 1 | 3+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | SCO | Graeme Shinnie | 44 | 3 | 36+0 | 3 | 4+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 |
| 4 | MF | ENG | James Vincent | 27 | 1 | 19+2 | 1 | 3+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | ENG | Gary Warren | 40 | 3 | 34+0 | 2 | 2+0 | 1 | 4+0 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | ENG | Josh Meekings | 42 | 0 | 34+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | NIR | Billy McKay | 46 | 22 | 38+0 | 18 | 4+0 | 1 | 4+0 | 3 |
| 8 | MF | ENG | Ross Draper | 41 | 2 | 33+1 | 1 | 4+0 | 1 | 3+0 | 0 |
| 9 | MF | IRL | Richie Foran | 30 | 4 | 23+1 | 4 | 3+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | IRL | Aaron Doran | 41 | 8 | 33+0 | 5 | 3+1 | 0 | 3+1 | 3 |
| 11 | MF | SCO | Nick Ross | 39 | 4 | 25+8 | 1 | 2+2 | 1 | 2+0 | 2 |
| 12 | GK | ENG | Dean Brill | 45 | 0 | 37+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | NIR | Daniel Devine | 16 | 0 | 8+5 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | ENG | Marley Watkins | 33 | 1 | 15+11 | 1 | 3+0 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | ENG | Greg Tansey | 21 | 3 | 15+1 | 2 | 2+0 | 1 | 3+0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | ENG | Ben Greenhalgh | 6 | 0 | 1+5 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 18 | DF | ENG | Carl Tremarco | 24 | 0 | 20+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | ENG | Danny Williams | 24 | 1 | 11+9 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | SCO | Liam Polworth | 23 | 1 | 7+12 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | IRL | Conor Pepper | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | SCO | Matthew Cooper | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 23 | FW | NOR | Torbjørn Agdestein | 16 | 0 | 0+13 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 31 | GK | ENG | Nick Draper | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 32 | MF | SCO | Jay Cheyne | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 33 | DF | SCO | Calum Howarth | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 34 | MF | SCO | Jason Brown | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 35 | DF | IRL | Joe Gorman | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 36 | MF | SCO | Ryan Christie | 17 | 3 | 3+12 | 3 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 37 | FW | SCO | Alisdair Sutherland | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 39 | FW | CAN | Calum Ferguson | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 40 | MF | IRL | Adam Evans | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 42 | GK | SCO | Cameron Mackay | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | FW | NIR | Curtis Allen | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |

### Hat-tricks

| Player | Competition | Score | Opponent | Date |
| Billy Mckay | Friendly | 0–9 | Keith | 6 July 2013 |
| Billy Mckay | Friendly | 0–3 | Forres Mechanics | 9 July 2013 |
| Billy Mckay$^5$ | Friendly | 1–7 | Arbroath | 23 July 2013 |

### Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches.
    Last updated 11 May 2014
| Number | Position | Name | Premiership | Premiership | League Cup | League Cup | Scottish Cup | Scottish Cup | Total | Total |
| 2 | DF | David Raven | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Graeme Shinnie | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 4 | MF | James Vincent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | Gary Warren | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| 6 | DF | Josh Meekings | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | FW | Billy McKay | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | Ross Draper | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| 9 | MF | Richie Foran | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | Aaron Doran | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | Nick Ross | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | Daniel Devine | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | Marley Watkins | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 16 | MF | Greg Tansey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | DF | Carl Tremarco | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | Danny Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | Liam Polworth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 36 | MF | Ryan Christie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |

## Team statistics
### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 3 | Aberdeen | 38 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 53 | 38 | +15 | 68 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round |
| 4 | Dundee United | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 65 | 50 | +15 | 58 | |
| 5 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 38 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 57 | |
| 6 | St Johnstone | 38 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 48 | 42 | +6 | 53 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round |
| 7 | Ross County | 38 | 11 | 7 | 20 | 44 | 62 | −18 | 40 | |
* ↑ St Johnstone, as winners of the 2013–14 Scottish Cup, qualified for the Europa League second qualifying round.

### Position summary

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | H | A | A | H | A | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | W | W | W | D | W | W | L | W | L | L | W | W | W | D | W | L | D | L | L | D | W | L | D | W | W | L | D | L | W | L | D | L | W | D | L | D | L | W |
| Position | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |

### Personnel awards

Last updated 20 April 2014
| Player | Award | Month |
| Richie Foran | SPFL Player of the Month | August |
| Terry Butcher | SPFL Manager of the Month | August |
| Billy McKay | SPFL Player of the Month | September |
| Graeme Shinnie | PFA Scotland Team of the Year |

## Transfers

Transfers In :
| Player | Age* | Pos | From | Fee | Date |
| Curtis Allen | 25 | ST | Coleraine | Free | 1 July 2013 |
| Marley Watkins | 22 | MF | Hereford United | Free | 1 July 2013 |
| Adam Evans | 19 | MF | Burnley | Free | 1 July 2013 |
| Harry Hooman | 23 | DF | Cheltenham Town | Free | 1 July 2013 |
| Ben Greenhalgh | 21 | ST | Concord Rangers | Free | 1 July 2013 |
| James Vincent | 23 | MF | Kidderminster Harriers | Free | 1 July 2013 |
| Danny Williams | 25 | MF | Kendal Town | Free | 1 July 2013 |
| Nick Draper | 19 | GK | Lincoln City | Free | 1 July 2013 |
| Joe Gorman | 18 | DF | Crewe Alexandra | Free | 1 July 2013 |
| Ryan Christie | 18 | MF | Academy | Free | 1 July 2013 |
| Jay Cheyne | 18 | DF | Academy | Free | 1 July 2013 |
| Carl Tremarco | 27 | DF | Macclesfield Town | Free | 18 July 2013 |
| Torbjørn Agdestein | 21 | ST | Brighton & Hove Albion | Free | 28 July 2013 |
| Dean Brill | 27 | GK | Luton Town | Free | 12 November 2013 |
| Greg Tansey | 25 | MF | Stevenage | Free | 17 January 2014 |
| Player | Age* | Pos | To | Fee | Date |
| Andrew Shinnie | 23 | MF | Birmingham City | Free | 1 July 2013 |
| Owain Tudur Jones | 28 | MF | Hibernian | Free | 1 July 2013 |
| Antonio Reguero | 30 | GK | Kilmarnock | Free | 1 July 2013 |
| Scott Mathieson | 21 | GK | Inverurie Loco Works | Free | 1 July 2013 |
| Martin Laing | 19 | MF | Clachnacuddin | Free | 1 July 2013 |
| Chris Hogg | 28 | DF | Released | N/A | 1 July 2013 |
| Andre Martins | 26 | ST | Retired | N/A | 1 July 2013 |
| Gavin Morrison | 23 | MF | Brora Rangers | Free | 14 July 2013 |
| Harry Hooman | 23 | DF | Retired | N/A | 19 July 2013 |
| Shane Sutherland | 22 | ST | Elgin City | Free | 20 July 2013 |
| Curtis Allen | 25 | ST | Glentoran | Free | 2 January 2014 |
| Torbjørn Agdestein | 22 | ST | Haugesund | Free | 17 March 2014 |
Loans In/Returns :
| Player | Age* | Pos | From | Duration | Date In | Date Out | Notes |
| Dean Brill | 27 | GK | Luton Town | Season | 2 July 2013 | 11 November 2013 | Signed permanent deal on 12 November |
| Ben Greenhalgh | 22 | ST | Stenhousemuir | Return | 5 May 2014 | N/A | |
Loans Out/Returns :
| Player | Age* | Pos | To | Duration | Date Out | Date In |
| Ben Greenhalgh | 21 | ST | Stenhousemuir | Half Season | 31 March 2014 | 5 May 2014 |