2018–19 Queen of the South F.C. season

Queen of the South
2018–19 season
Chairman	Billy Hewitson
Manager	Gary Naysmith ; Allan Johnston
Stadium	Palmerston Park
Scottish Championship	9th
Scottish Cup	Fifth round
League Cup	Second round
Challenge Cup	Third round
Top goalscorer	League: Stephen Dobbie (21); All: Stephen Dobbie (43)
Highest home attendance	3,916 vs. Partick Thistle, 4 May 2019
Lowest home attendance	727 vs. Dunfermline Athletic, 15 December 2018
Average home league attendance	1,656
	← 2017–18 2019–20 →

The 2018–19 season was Queen of the South's Centenary season and was also the club's sixth consecutive season back in the second tier of Scottish football and their sixth season in the Scottish Championship,^[1] having been promoted as champions from the Scottish Second Division at the end of the 2012–13 season.^[2] Queens also competed in the Scottish Cup, the League Cup, and the Challenge Cup.

Summary

Queens finished ninth in the Scottish Championship and their league position qualified the club for the semi-final stage of the play-offs, where the played Montrose and progressed 6–2 on aggregate. Queens won the play-off final 3–1 on aggregate versus Raith Rovers. Queens reached the third round of the Challenge Cup, losing 2–0 away to East Fife. Queens reached the second round of the League Cup, losing 4–2 after extra time at Palmerston to St Johnstone. Queens reached the fifth round of the Scottish Cup, losing 4–1 to Aberdeen at Pittodrie.

Results and fixtures

Win Draw Loss Abandoned or Postponed

Pre season

30 June 2018 Friendly	Annan Athletic	2–2	Queen of the South	Galabank
14:00	Muir File:Soccerball shade.svg 35' A. Smith File:Soccerball shade.svg 79'	QOSFC Report Sportsman Report Black & Golds Photos	Dobbie File:Soccerball shade.svg 2', 14'	Attendance: 450 Referee: Anderson

3 July 2018 Friendly	East Fife	0–4	= Queen of the South	Bayview Stadium
19:45		QOSFC Report Sportsman Report Fifers Photos	Dykes File:Soccerball shade.svg 6' Dobbie File:Soccerball shade.svg 13', 31' Harkins File:Soccerball shade.svg 86'	Attendance: 350 Referee: Kirkland

6 July 2018 Friendly	Queen of the South	2–2	Livingston	Palmerston Park
19:45	Harkins File:Soccerball shade.svg 50' Dykes File:Soccerball shade.svg 61'	QOSFC Report Sportsman Report Lions Photos	Cadden File:Soccerball shade.svg 35' Gallagher File:Soccerball shade.svg 46'	Attendance: 750 Referee: Dallas

11 July 2018 Friendly	Queen of the South	1–0	Heart of Midlothian	Palmerston Park
19:45	M. Smith File:Soccerball shade.svg 34' (o.g.)	QOSFC Report Sportsman Report Jambos Photos		Attendance: 750 Referee: Steven

Scottish Championship

4 August 2018 ScoChamp Match 1	Greenock Morton	2–2	Queen of the South	Cappielow Park
15:00	Tidser File:Soccerball shade.svg 47' MacLean File:Soccerball shade.svg 63'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Ton Photos	Semple File:Soccerball shade.svg 69' Todd File:Soccerball shade.svg 76'	Attendance: 2,019 Referee: Duncan Man of the Match: Todd

11 August 2018 ScoChamp Match 2	Queen of the South	1–2	Dundee United	Palmerston Park
15:00	Dobbie File:Soccerball shade.svg 67'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Terrors Photos	Stanton File:Soccerball shade.svg 15' Šafranko File:Soccerball shade.svg 27'	Attendance: 1,960 ^[3] Referee: Kirkland Man of the Match: Jacobs

25 August 2018 ScoChamp Match 3	Falkirk	0–3	Queen of the South	Falkirk Stadium
15:00		QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Bairns Photos	Dobbie File:Soccerball shade.svg 11', 39', 75'	Attendance: 4,026 Referee: Reid Man of the Match: Dobbie

1 September 2018 ScoChamp Match 4	Queen of the South	5–0	Ayr United	Palmerston Park
15:00	Dobbie File:Soccerball shade.svg 12', 20' (pen.), 22', 84' Harkins File:Soccerball shade.svg 37'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Honest Men Photos	Harvie Yellow card 20' Yellow-red card 79'	Attendance: 2,498 Referee: Steven Man of the Match: Dobbie

15 September 2018 ScoChamp Match 5	Queen of the South	0–0	Ross County	Palmerston Park
15:00		QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Staggies Photos		Attendance: 1,509 Referee: McLean Man of the Match: Doyle

22 September 2018 ScoChamp Match 6	Partick Thistle	3–2	Queen of the South	Firhill Stadium
15:00	Doolan File:Soccerball shade.svg 32' Spittal File:Soccerball shade.svg 38', 41'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Harry Wraggs Photos	Dobbie File:Soccerball shade.svg 4' Todd File:Soccerball shade.svg 34'	Attendance: 2,710 Referee: Beaton Man of the Match: Todd

29 September 2018 ScoChamp Match 7	Inverness Caledonian Thistle	0–0	Queen of the South	Caledonian Stadium
15:00		QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Caley Jags Photos		Attendance: 2,029 Referee: Muir Man of the Match: Doyle

6 October 2018 ScoChamp Match 8	Queen of the South	3–3	Alloa Athletic	Palmerston Park
15:00	Dobbie File:Soccerball shade.svg 36', 43', 70'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Wasps Photos	Flannigan File:Soccerball shade.svg 3' Hastie File:Soccerball shade.svg 15' Shields File:Soccerball shade.svg 25'	Attendance: 1,228 Referee: Munro Man of the Match: Dobbie

20 October 2018 ScoChamp Match 9	Dunfermline Athletic	0–1	Queen of the South	East End Park
15:00		QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Pars Photos	Todd File:Soccerball shade.svg 83'	Attendance: 4,443 Referee: Reid Man of the Match: Martin

27 October 2018 ScoChamp Match 10	Queen of the South	2–0	Falkirk	Palmerston Park
15:00	Doyle File:Soccerball shade.svg 52' Marshall File:Soccerball shade.svg 54'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Bairns Photos		Attendance: 1,463 Referee: Steven Man of the Match: Todd

30 October 2018 ScoChamp Match 11	Queen of the South	1–2	Greenock Morton	Palmerston Park
19:45	Dobbie File:Soccerball shade.svg 65'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Ton Photos	McHugh File:Soccerball shade.svg 41' Lyon File:Soccerball shade.svg 84'	Attendance: 1,174 Referee: Newlands Man of the Match: Stirling

3 November 2018 ScoChamp Match 12	Dundee United	2–0	Queen of the South	Tannadice Park
15:00	Šafranko File:Soccerball shade.svg 3' Doyle File:Soccerball shade.svg 81' (o.g.)	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Terrors Photos		Attendance: 5,171 Referee: Thomson Man of the Match: Norman Jr.

10 November 2018 ScoChamp Match 13	Ayr United	1–1	Queen of the South	Somerset Park
15:00	Rose File:Soccerball shade.svg 75'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Honest Men Photos	Murray File:Soccerball shade.svg 81'	Attendance: 2,539 Referee: Beaton Man of the Match: Martin

1 December 2018 ScoChamp Match 15	Queen of the South	1–0	Partick Thistle	Palmerston Park
15:00	Dobbie File:Soccerball shade.svg 82'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Harry Wraggs Photos		Attendance: 1,508 Referee: McLean Man of the Match: Doyle

8 December 2018 ScoChamp Match 16	Ross County	1–1	Queen of the South	Victoria Park
15:00	Mullin File:Soccerball shade.svg 55'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Staggies Photos	Stirling File:Soccerball shade.svg 71'	Attendance: 3,305 Referee: Roncone Man of the Match: Martin

15 December 2018 ScoChamp Match 17	Queen of the South	0–0	Dunfermline Athletic	Palmerston Park
15:00		QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Pars Photos		Attendance: 727 Referee: Kirkland Man of the Match: Martin

22 December 2018 ScoChamp Match 18	Alloa Athletic	2–0	Queen of the South	Indodrill Stadium
15:00	Flannigan File:Soccerball shade.svg 63' Zanatta File:Soccerball shade.svg 90+1'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Wasps Photos		Attendance: 646 Referee: Muir Man of the Match: Doyle

29 December 2018 ScoChamp Match 19	Queen of the South	1–1	Ayr United	Palmerston Park
15:00	Todd File:Soccerball shade.svg 29'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Honest Men Photos	Moffat File:Soccerball shade.svg 41'	Attendance: 2,349 Referee: Newlands Man of the Match: Semple

5 January 2019 ScoChamp Match 20	Inverness Caledonian Thistle	1–2	Queen of the South	Caledonian Stadium
15:00	Walsh File:Soccerball shade.svg 69'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Caley Jags Photos	Mercer File:Soccerball shade.svg 83' Dobbie File:Soccerball shade.svg 84'	Attendance: 2,225 Referee: Cook Man of the Match: Low

12 January 2019 ScoChamp Match 21	Queen of the South	4–0	Ross County	Palmerston Park
15:00	Dobbie File:Soccerball shade.svg 12', 77' Doyle File:Soccerball shade.svg 45' Maguire File:Soccerball shade.svg 65'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Staggies Photos	Mullin Red card 68'	Attendance: 1,386 Referee: Reid Man of the Match: Low

26 January 2019 ScoChamp Match 22	Partick Thistle	2–1	Queen of the South	Firhill Stadium
15:00	Cardle File:Soccerball shade.svg 18' Storey File:Soccerball shade.svg 54'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Harry Wraggs Photos	Dobbie File:Soccerball shade.svg 80' (pen.)	Attendance: 2,662 Referee: Steven Man of the Match: Stirling

2 February 2019 ScoChamp Match 23	Falkirk	3–0	Queen of the South	Falkirk Stadium
15:00	Keillor-Dunn File:Soccerball shade.svg 8' Yellow card 71' Yellow-red card 72' Edjenguele File:Soccerball shade.svg 64' Petravicius File:Soccerball shade.svg 77'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Bairns Photos		Attendance: 4,538 Referee: Duncan Man of the Match: Marshall

16 February 2019 ScoChamp Match 24	Queen of the South	0–1	Dundee United	Palmerston Park
15:00	Maguire Red card 40'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Terrors Photos	Clark File:Soccerball shade.svg 40' (pen.)	Attendance: 2,012 Referee: Dallas Man of the Match: Mercer

23 February 2019 ScoChamp Match 25	Queen of the South	1–2	Alloa Athletic	Palmerston Park
15:00	Jacobs File:Soccerball shade.svg 59'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Wasps Photos	Graham File:Soccerball shade.svg 18' Kirkpatrick File:Soccerball shade.svg 90+3'	Attendance: 1,116 Referee: Newlands Man of the Match: Jacobs

26 February 2019 ScoChamp Match 26	Greenock Morton	1–0	Queen of the South	Cappielow Park
19:45	Buchanan File:Soccerball shade.svg 85'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Ton Photos		Attendance: 1,324 Referee: Lowe Man of the Match: Wilson

2 March 2019 ScoChamp Match 27	Dunfermline Athletic	1–0	Queen of the South	East End Park
15:00	Blair File:Soccerball shade.svg 74'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Pars Photos		Attendance: 4,708 Referee: Duncan Man of the Match: Marshall

9 March 2019 ScoChamp Match 28	Queen of the South	0–2	Inverness Caledonian Thistle	Palmerston Park
15:00		QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Caley Jags Photos	Doran File:Soccerball shade.svg 7' McKay File:Soccerball shade.svg 20'	Attendance: 1,066 Referee: Munro Man of the Match: Dykes

16 March 2019 ScoChamp	Ayr United	P – P	Queen of the South	Somerset Park
15:00		BBC Sport News
Note: Postponed due to waterlogged pitch

30 March 2019 ScoChamp Match 29	Dundee United	1–2	Queen of the South	Tannadice Park
15:00	Clark File:Soccerball shade.svg 71'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Terrors Photos	Dobbie File:Soccerball shade.svg 52' (pen.) Dykes File:Soccerball shade.svg 57'	Attendance: 4,839 Referee: Muir Man of the Match: Leighfield

2 April 2019 ScoChamp Match 30	Queen of the South	1–1	Falkirk	Palmerston Park
19:45	Dobbie File:Soccerball shade.svg 90+6' (pen.)	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Bairns Photos	Keillor-Dunn File:Soccerball shade.svg 90+2' (pen.) Yellow card 81' Yellow-red card 90+4'	Attendance: 1,508 Referee: Cook Man of the Match: Stirling

6 April 2019 ScoChamp Match 31	Queen of the South	1–1	Greenock Morton	Palmerston Park
15:00	Jacobs File:Soccerball shade.svg 42'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Ton Photos	Telfer File:Soccerball shade.svg 64'	Attendance: 1,442 Referee: D Robertson Man of the Match: Wilson

9 April 2019 ScoChamp Match 32	Ayr United	1–0	Queen of the South	Somerset Park
19:45	Shankland File:Soccerball shade.svg 43' (pen.)	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Honest Men Photos		Attendance: 1,582 Referee: Aitken Man of the Match: Doyle

13 April 2019 ScoChamp Match 33	Alloa Athletic	1–0	Queen of the South	Indodrill Stadium
15:00	Hetherington File:Soccerball shade.svg 73'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Wasps Photos		Attendance: 1,086 Referee: Clancy Man of the Match: Wilson

20 April 2019 ScoChamp Match 34	Queen of the South	2–1	Dunfermline Athletic	Palmerston Park
15:00	Wilson File:Soccerball shade.svg 44' Todd File:Soccerball shade.svg 52'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Pars Photos	J. Longridge File:Soccerball shade.svg 90+5'	Attendance: 1,704 Referee: Reid Man of the Match: Wilson

26 April 2019 ScoChamp Match 35	Ross County	4–0	Queen of the South	Victoria Park
19:05	Stewart File:Soccerball shade.svg 29' Graham File:Soccerball shade.svg 51', 81' Mullin File:Soccerball shade.svg 54'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Staggies Photos		Attendance: 4,805 Referee: Beaton Man of the Match: Marshall

4 May 2019 ScoChamp Match 36	Queen of the South	0–3	Partick Thistle	Palmerston Park
15:00		QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Harry Wraggs Photos	Mansell File:Soccerball shade.svg 14' McDonald File:Soccerball shade.svg 44' Bannigan File:Soccerball shade.svg 73' (pen.)	Attendance: 3,916 Referee: Dallas Man of the Match: Marshall

Championship play-offs

7 May 2019 Play-offs SF R1	Montrose	2–1	Queen of the South	Links Park
19:45	R. Campbell File:Soccerball shade.svg 43', 69'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Gable Endies Photos	Murray File:Soccerball shade.svg 68'	Attendance: 1,124 Referee: McKendrick Man of the Match: Marshall

11 May 2019 Play-offs SF R2	Queen of the South	5–0 (6–2 agg.)	Montrose	Palmerston Park
15:00	Dobbie File:Soccerball shade.svg 11', 28', 40' Dykes File:Soccerball shade.svg 23' Doyle File:Soccerball shade.svg 32'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Gable Endies Photos		Attendance: 2,001 Referee: Aitken Man of the Match: Dobbie

15 May 2019 Play-offs F R1	Raith Rovers	1–3	Queen of the South	Stark's Park
19:45	McKay File:Soccerball shade.svg 86'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Rovers Photos	Dykes File:Soccerball shade.svg 17' C. Murray File:Soccerball shade.svg 22' E. Murray File:Soccerball shade.svg 75' (o.g.)	Attendance: 2,471 Referee: Munro Man of the Match: Dykes

18 May 2019 Play-offs F R2	Queen of the South	0–0 (3–1 agg.)	Raith Rovers	Palmerston Park
16:05		QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Rovers Photos		Attendance: 2,420 Referee: Walsh Man of the Match: Murray

Scottish Challenge Cup

14 August 2018 Round 1	Stenhousemuir	0–3	Queen of the South	Ochilview Park
19:30		QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Warriors Photos	Dobbie File:Soccerball shade.svg 59', 66' Dykes File:Soccerball shade.svg 62'	Attendance: 387 Referee: Graham Man of the Match: Dobbie

8 September 2018 Round 2	Queen of the South	4–3	Crusaders	Palmerston Park
14:30	Dobbie File:Soccerball shade.svg 22', 31' Dykes File:Soccerball shade.svg 25' Harkins File:Soccerball shade.svg 29'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Hatchetmen Photos	Patterson File:Soccerball shade.svg 47', 51' (pen.) Heatley File:Soccerball shade.svg 85'	Attendance: 1,204 Referee: MacGraith: Ireland FA Man of the Match: Dobbie

13 October 2018 Round 3	East Fife	2–0	Queen of the South	Bayview Stadium
15:00	K. Smith File:Soccerball shade.svg 34' Dowds File:Soccerball shade.svg 78'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Fifers Photos		Attendance: 579 Referee: Cook Man of the Match: Doyle

Scottish League Cup

14 July 2018 Round 1;Group G-1	Queen of the South	5–3	Stranraer	Palmerston Park
15:00	Harkins File:Soccerball shade.svg 41' Dobbie File:Soccerball shade.svg 42', 87' Dykes File:Soccerball shade.svg 45' Stirling File:Soccerball shade.svg 64'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Blues Photos	McGowan File:Soccerball shade.svg 4' Donnelly File:Soccerball shade.svg 9' Turner File:Soccerball shade.svg 80'	Attendance: 803 Referee: Beaton Man of the Match: Dykes

17 July 2018 Round 1;Group G-2	Queen of the South	3–0	Clyde	Palmerston Park
19:45	Dobbie File:Soccerball shade.svg 47', 49', 78'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Bully Wee Photos		Attendance: 788 Referee: Munro Man of the Match: Dobbie

21 July 2018 Round 1;Group G-3	Edinburgh City	0–4	Queen of the South	Ainslie Park
15:00		QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Citizens Photos	Dykes File:Soccerball shade.svg 24' Dobbie File:Soccerball shade.svg 26', 38' Todd File:Soccerball shade.svg 34'	Attendance: 525 Referee: Napier Man of the Match: Todd

24 July 2018 Round 1;Group G-4	Motherwell	2–0	Queen of the South	Fir Park
19:45	Sammon File:Soccerball shade.svg 12', 37'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report SPFL Report Well Photos		Attendance: 3,337 Referee: D Robertson Man of the Match: Doyle

18 August 2018 Round 2	Queen of the South	2 – 4 (a.e.t.)	St Johnstone	Palmerston Park
15:00	Dykes File:Soccerball shade.svg 45+1' Dobbie File:Soccerball shade.svg 116' (pen.)	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Saints Photos	Watt File:Soccerball shade.svg 27', 105' Wright File:Soccerball shade.svg 95' Hendry File:Soccerball shade.svg 120+1'	Attendance: 1,652 Referee: D Robertson Man of the Match: Stirling

Scottish Cup

24 November 2018 Round 3	Queen of the South	4–1	Formartine United	Palmerston Park
15:00	Dobbie File:Soccerball shade.svg 2', 8' Dykes File:Soccerball shade.svg 42' Mercer File:Soccerball shade.svg 67'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report United Photos	Wood File:Soccerball shade.svg 28'	Attendance: 931 Referee: Ross Man of the Match: Dobbie

19 January 2019 Round 4	Dundee	1–1	Queen of the South	Dens Park
15:00	Curran File:Soccerball shade.svg 45'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Dee Photos	Dobbie File:Soccerball shade.svg 28'	Attendance: 2,728 Referee: Clancy Man of the Match: Todd

29 January 2019 Round 4 Replay	Queen of the South	3–0	Dundee	Palmerston Park
19:45	Dobbie File:Soccerball shade.svg 12', 27', 74'	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Dee Photos		Attendance: 1,421 Referee: McLean Man of the Match: Dobbie

10 February 2019 Round 5	Aberdeen	4–1	Queen of the South	Pittodrie Stadium
15:30	McGinn File:Soccerball shade.svg 47' Considine File:Soccerball shade.svg 63' Cosgrove File:Soccerball shade.svg 67', 73' (pen.)	QOSFC Report BBC Sport Report Dons Photos	Dobbie File:Soccerball shade.svg 50'	Attendance: 7,857 Referee: Anderson Man of the Match: Doyle

Player statistics

Captains

No.	P	Name	Country	No. games	Notes
11	FW	Stephen Dobbie	Scotland	44	Club Captain
4	DF	Callum Fordyce	Scotland	4	Vice Captain
8	MF	Kyle Jacobs	South Africa	4	Vice Captain

Last updated: 18 May 2019
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.

Squad

Last updated 18 May 2019^[4] ^[5]

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Scottish Championship		Other ^[a]		League Cup		Scottish Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	Scotland SCO	Alan Martin	40	0	27+0	0	6+0	0	4+0	0	3+0	0
2	DF	Scotland SCO	Scott Mercer	47	2	32+0	1	6+0	0	5+0	0	4+0	1
3	DF	England ENG	Jordan Marshall	51	1	35+0	1	7+0	0	5+0	0	4+0	0
4	DF	Scotland SCO	Callum Fordyce	33	0	20+3	0	1+1	0	5+0	0	3+0	0
5	DF	Scotland SCO	Darren Brownlie	11	0	4+3	0	4+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
6	DF	Scotland SCO	Michael Doyle	51	3	35+0	2	7+0	1	5+0	0	4+0	0
7	MF	Scotland SCO	Andy Stirling	50	2	29+6	1	3+3	0	4+1	1	4+0	0
8	MF	South Africa RSA	Kyle Jacobs	51	2	36+0	2	7+0	0	3+1	0	4+0	0
9	MF	Canada CAN	Fraser Aird	9	0	3+3	0	1+1	0	0+0	0	0+1	0
10	MF	England ENG	Josh Todd	42	7	30+0	6	6+0	0	2+2	1	2+0	0
11	FW	Scotland SCO	Stephen Dobbie	45	43	30+0	21	5+1	7	5+0	8	4+0	7
*12	DF	England ENG	Callum Semple^[6]	27	1	15+3	1	3+0	0	4+1	0	0+1	0
12	MF	United States USA	Ian McGrath	14	0	2+9	0	0+2	0	0+0	0	0+1	0
13	GK	Turkey TUR	Deniz Mehmet	2	0	2+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
*14	MF	Scotland SCO	Gary Harkins^[7]	20	3	12+1	1	1+1	1	5+0	1	0+0	0
14	MF	Scotland SCO	Nicky Low	10	0	5+2	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	3+0	0
15	DF	England ENG	Charlie Exley	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
16	MF	Scotland SCO	Dean Watson	3	0	0+2	0	0+0	0	0+1	0	0+0	0
17	FW	Scotland SCO	Connor Murray	32	3	3+18	1	4+1	2	0+3	0	0+3	0
18	FW	Scotland SCO	Declan Tremble	3	0	0+1	0	1+0	0	0+1	0	0+0	0
19	MF	Scotland SCO	Owen Bell	19	0	1+8	0	1+1	0	2+3	0	0+3	0
20	GK	Scotland SCO	Jack Leighfield	11	0	7+1	0	1+0	0	1+0	0	1+0	0
*21	MF	Scotland SCO	Adam Frizzell^[8]	13	0	2+9	0	1+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
21	MF	Scotland SCO	Iain Wilson	18	1	11+3	1	4+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
22	MF	Canada CAN	David Norman Jr.	12	0	6+4	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
23	DF	Scotland SCO	Ewan Gourlay	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
24	DF	England ENG	Daniel Harvey	1	0	0+0	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
25	FW	Australia AUS	Lyndon Dykes	52	10	36+0	2	7+0	4	5+0	3	4+0	1
26	MF	England ENG	Robbie Ivison	2	0	0+2	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
27	MF	Scotland SCO	Daniel Irving	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
28	FW	Scotland SCO	Ross Irving	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
29	MF	England ENG	Callum Williams	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
*30	GK	Scotland SCO	Sam Henderson^[9]	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
30	DF	Scotland SCO	Barry Maguire	20	1	13+2	1	1+1	0	0+0	0	3+0	0
31	GK	Scotland SCO	Ryan Gibson	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0

a. ^ Includes other competitive competitions, including the play-offs and the Challenge Cup.

Disciplinary record

As of 18 May 2019 (UTC)

Number	Nation	Position	Name	Scottish Championship		Other		League Cup		Scottish Cup		Total
Number	Nation	Position	Name	Yellow card	Red card	Yellow card	Red card	Yellow card	Red card	Yellow card	Red card	Yellow card	Red card
2	Scotland	DF	Scott Mercer	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	0
3	England	DF	Jordan Marshall	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	0
4	Scotland	DF	Callum Fordyce	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
5	Scotland	DF	Darren Brownlie	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
6	Scotland	DF	Michael Doyle	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	8	0
7	Scotland	MF	Andy Stirling	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	6	0
8	South Africa	MF	Kyle Jacobs	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
9	Canada	MF	Fraser Aird	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
10	England	MF	Josh Todd	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
12	England	DF	Callum Semple	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	6	0
14	Scotland	MF	Gary Harkins	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0
14	Scotland	MF	Nicky Low	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0
17	Scotland	FW	Connor Murray	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
19	Scotland	MF	Owen Bell	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
21	Scotland	MF	Adam Frizzell	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
21	Scotland	MF	Iain Wilson	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
22	Canada	MF	David Norman Jr.	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
25	Australia	FW	Lyndon Dykes	10	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	11	0
30	Scotland	DF	Barry Maguire	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Totals				58	1	2	0	6	0	3	0	69	1

Top scorers

Last updated 18 May 2019

Position	Nation	Name	Scottish Championship	Other	League Cup	Scottish Cup	Total
1	Scotland	Stephen Dobbie	21	7	8	7	43
2	Australia	Lyndon Dykes	2	4	3	1	10
3	England	Josh Todd	6	0	1	0	7
4	Scotland	Gary Harkins	1	1	1	0	3
=	Scotland	Michael Doyle	2	1	0	0	3
=	Scotland	Connor Murray	1	2	0	0	3
7	Scotland	Andy Stirling	1	0	1	0	2
=	Scotland	Scott Mercer	1	0	0	1	2
=	South Africa	Kyle Jacobs	2	0	0	0	2
10	England	Callum Semple	1	0	0	0	1
=	England	Jordan Marshall	1	0	0	0	1
=	Scotland	Barry Maguire	1	0	0	0	1
=	Scotland	Iain Wilson	1	0	0	0	1

Clean sheets

R	Pos	Nat	Name	Scottish Championship	Other	League Cup	Scottish Cup	Total
1	GK	Scotland	Alan Martin	9	2	2	1	14
13	GK	Turkey	Deniz Mehmet	0	0	0	0	0
20	GK	Scotland	Jack Leighfield	0	1	0	0	1
			Totals	9	3	2	1	15

Last updated: 18 May 2019
Source: Match reports in Competitive matches

Team statistics

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
6	Partick Thistle	36	12	7	17	43	52	−9	43
7	Dunfermline Athletic	36	11	8	17	33	40	−7	41
8	Alloa Athletic	36	10	9	17	39	53	−14	39
9	Queen of the South (O)	36	9	11	16	41	48	−7	38	Qualification for the Championship play-offs
10	Falkirk (R)	36	9	11	16	37	49	−12	38	Relegation to League One

Source: SPFL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Points in head-to-head matches; 5) Goal difference in hth matches; 6). Goals scored in hth matches; 7). Play-off (only for deciding promotion, play-off participation and relegation).^[10]
(O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated

League Cup table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	PW	PL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	MOT	QOS	EDC	CLY	STR
1	Motherwell (Q)	4	3	0	1	0	11	2	+9	10	Qualification for the Second round	—	2–0	5–0	—	—
2	Queen of the South (Q)	4	3	0	0	1	12	5	+7	9	Qualification for the Second round	—	—	—	3–0	5–3
3	Edinburgh City	4	1	1	0	2	5	12	−7	5		—	0–4	—	—	4–2
4	Clyde	4	1	0	1	2	5	8	−3	4		1–3	—	1–1p	—	—
5	Stranraer	4	0	1	0	3	7	13	−6	2		p1–1	—	—	1–3	—

Source: ^[11]
Rules for classification: 1) goal difference, 2) goals scored, 3) away goals scored, 4) matches won, 5) away matches won, 6) drawing of lots.^[12]
(Q) Qualified to the phase indicated

Division 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
Ground	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H
Result	D	L	W	W	D	L	D	D	W	W	L	L	D	D	W	D	D	L	D	W	W	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	W	D	D	L	L	W	L	L
Position	6	8	6	3	4	7	5	6	5	4	5	6	6	6	5	4	4	5	6	5	4	5	5	5	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	9

Updated to match(es) played on 4 May 2019. Source: ^{[citation needed]}
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Management statistics

Last updated 18 May 2019

Name	From	To	P	W	D	L	Win%^{[nb 1]}
Gary Naysmith	14 July 2018	4 May 2019	48	16	12	20	033.33
Allan Johnston	5 May 2019	18 May 2019	4	2	1	1	050.00

Transfers

Players in

Player	From	Fee
England Josh Todd	Scotland St Mirren	Free^[13]
Scotland Gary Harkins	Scotland Greenock Morton	Free^[14]
Scotland Dean Watson	England Carlisle United	Free^[15]
England Charlie Exley	England Newcastle United	Free^[16]
England Callum Semple	England Sheffield United	Loan^[17]
Scotland Michael Doyle	Scotland Greenock Morton	Free^[18]
Scotland Adam Frizzell	Scotland Kilmarnock	Loan^[19]
Canada David Norman Jr.	Canada Vancouver Whitecaps	Loan^[20]
Scotland Nicky Low	Northern Ireland Derry City	Free^[21]
Scotland Barry Maguire	Scotland Motherwell	Loan^[22]
Scotland Iain Wilson	Scotland Kilmarnock	Loan^[23]
Australia Lyndon Dykes	Scotland Queen of the South	Loan^[24]
Canada Fraser Aird	Scotland Dundee United	Loan^[25]
United States Ian McGrath	United States Nashville SC	Free^[26]
Turkey Deniz Mehmet	Scotland Dundee United	Free^[27]

Players out

Player	To	Fee
Scotland Shaun Rooney	Scotland Inverness Caledonian Thistle	Free^[28]
Scotland John Rankin	Scotland Clyde	Free^[29]
Scotland Derek Lyle	Scotland Peterhead	Free^[30]
Scotland Dan Carmichael	Scotland Cumnock Juniors	Free^[31]
England Jesse Akubuine	Scotland Cumbernauld Colts	Free^[32]
Scotland Ross Fergusson	Scotland Annan Athletic	Free^[33]
Scotland Sam Henderson	Free Agent	Free^[34]
Scotland Declan Tremble	Scotland Abbey Vale	Loan^[35]
England Charlie Exley	Scotland Gretna 2008	Loan^[36]
Scotland Dean Watson	Scotland Gretna 2008	Loan^[37]
Scotland Gary Harkins	Scotland Partick Thistle	Free^[38]
Australia Lyndon Dykes	Scotland Livingston	Free^[39]
Scotland Owen Bell	Scotland East Kilbride	Loan^[40]
England Josh Todd	Scotland Dundee	Free^[41]

Notes

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

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↑ "Lyndon Dykes". www.qosfc.com. Queen of the South. 30 January 2019. Archived from the original on 23 April 2019. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
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[note3-13] Win% is the percentage of matches won rounded to two decimal places.

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[2] "Brechin 0–6 Queen of the South". bbc.co.uk. BBC Sport. 18 March 2013. Retrieved 10 May 2016.

[3] QosFC: Dundee United Attendance

[4] "Queen of the South". Soccerbase. Retrieved 10 May 2016.

[5] "First Team Squad". Queen of the South F.C. Retrieved 10 May 2016.

[6] "Players Return to Parent Clubs". www.qosfc.com. Queen of the South. 6 January 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2019.

[7] "Gary Harkins". www.qosfc.com. Queen of the South. 24 December 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2019.

[8] "Players Return to Parent Clubs". www.qosfc.com. Queen of the South. 6 January 2019. Retrieved 30 January 2019.

[9] "Young Player Movements". www.qosfc.com. Queen of the South. 11 September 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2019.

[10] "Championship 2017/2018 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 22 April 2017.

[11] "Summary - League Cup Group G". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 August 2019.

[12] "Format". SPFL. Retrieved 15 June 2017.

[14] "Todd & Fergusson agree deals". www.qosfc.com. Queen of the South. 8 May 2018. Retrieved 8 May 2018.

[15] "Gary Harkins Signs". www.qosfc.com. Queen of the South. 9 May 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.

[16] "Two More Join Up". www.qosfc.com. Queen of the South. 12 July 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2018.

[17] "Two More Join Up". www.qosfc.com. Queen of the South. 12 July 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2018.

[18] "Defender Joins on Loan". www.qosfc.com. Queen of the South. 13 July 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2018.

[19] "Michael Doyle is the Next One In". www.qosfc.com. Queen of the South. 13 July 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2018.

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[24] "Scotland U21 Midfielder Joins". www.qosfc.com. Queen of the South. 29 January 2019. Archived from the original on 23 April 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2019.

[25] "Lyndon Dykes". www.qosfc.com. Queen of the South. 30 January 2019. Archived from the original on 23 April 2019. Retrieved 30 January 2019.

[26] "Fraser Aird". www.qosfc.com. Queen of the South. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2019.

[27] "Ian McGrath". www.qosfc.com. Queen of the South. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2019.

[28] "Deniz Mehmet". www.qosfc.com. Queen of the South. 29 March 2019. Retrieved 29 March 2019.

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