# 2010–11 Stenhousemuir F.C. season

The 2010–11 season was Stenhousemuir's second consecutive season in the Scottish Second Division, having been promoted from the Scottish Third Division at the end of the 2008–09 season. Stenhousemuir also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

## Summary

Stenhousemuir finished Eighth in the Second Division. They reached the Quarter-final of the Challenge Cup, the first round of the League Cup and the fourth round of the Scottish Cup.

### Management

Stenhousemuir began the 2010–11 season under the management of John Coughlin. On 11 December 2010, Coughlin resigned as manager following their defeat to East Fife. Coaches Graeme Robertson and Kevin McGoldrick took over as caretaker managers. On 30 December 2010, Davie Irons was appointed as manager.

## Results and fixtures

Win  Draw  Loss

### Scottish Cup
## Player statistics
### Squad

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Second Division | Second Division | Challenge Cup | Challenge Cup | League Cup | League Cup | Scottish Cup | Scottish Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| | GK | SCO | Alistair Brown | 27 | 0 | 24+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| | GK | SCO | Chris McCluskey | 19 | 0 | 12+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | Michael Devlin | 10 | 3 | 10+0 | 3 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | Scott Fusco | 10 | 0 | 5+2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | Scott Gibb | 25 | 0 | 21+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | Willie Lyle | 42 | 1 | 35+0 | 1 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | Alistair Love | 3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | Jordan Smith | 29 | 3 | 23+0 | 2 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 1 |
| | DF | SCO | Stephen Thomson | 9 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | Gary Thom | 32 | 1 | 23+3 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Grant Anderson | 40 | 9 | 30+2 | 7 | 3+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 1 | 4+0 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Ross Clark | 22 | 8 | 11+4 | 5 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 3 |
| | MF | SCO | Sean Dickson | 27 | 0 | 21+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Brian Gilmour | 9 | 0 | 7+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Michael Hunter | 8 | 1 | 0+7 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Kevin Motion | 16 | 1 | 8+3 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Mark McLennan | 2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Stevie Murray | 40 | 3 | 32+0 | 3 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Eric Paton | 18 | 3 | 18+0 | 3 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Patrick Scullion | 11 | 1 | 5+3 | 1 | 0+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Adam Strachan | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Lewis Sloan | 9 | 0 | 2+7 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Andrew Stirling | 23 | 1 | 10+10 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 1 |
| | MF | SCO | Iain Thomson | 38 | 0 | 31+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Mark Archdeacon | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Kieran Connachan | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Scott Dalziel | 30 | 7 | 17+6 | 5 | 2+1 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 1 |
| | FW | SCO | Stuart Love | 4 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Simon Lynch | 17 | 4 | 11+6 | 4 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Grant Plenderleith | 13 | 1 | 0+10 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Paul Quinn | 30 | 4 | 15+8 | 3 | 1+1 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Alex Williams | 25 | 12 | 12+5 | 6 | 3+0 | 3 | 1+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 3 |

## League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
| 6 | Airdrie United | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 52 | 60 | −8 | 48 | |
| 7 | Dumbarton | 36 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 52 | 70 | −18 | 40 | |
| 8 | Stenhousemuir | 36 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 46 | 59 | −13 | 38 | |
| 9 | Alloa Athletic (R) | 36 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 49 | 71 | −22 | 36 | Qualification for the Second Division play-offs |
| 10 | Peterhead (R) | 36 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 47 | 76 | −29 | 26 | Relegation to the Third Division |