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Hibernian
2016–17 season
ChairmanRod Petrie
ManagerNeil Lennon
StadiumEaster Road
UEFA Europa LeagueSecond qualifying round, lost to Brøndby IF
Challenge CupFourth round, lost to St Mirren
League CupSecond round, lost to Queen of the South
Top goalscorerLeague:
Jason Cummings (9)

All:
Jason Cummings (9)

The 2016–17 season is Hibernian's (Hibs) third season of play in the second tier of Scottish football the Scottish Championship, since they were relegated from the Scottish Premiership at the end of the 2013–14 season.[1] Hibs will also compete in the Europa League,[2] Challenge Cup, League Cup and they will be defending the Scottish Cup after winning the 2016 final.[3]

Summary

Management

With one year remaining on his contract[4] on 1 June 2016, Alan Stubbs resigned as Hibernian manager.[5] Stubbs joined Football League Championship side Rotherham United along with assistant manager John Doolan,[6] with compensation payable to Hibernian.[7] On 8 June 2016, Neil Lennon was appointed as manager on a two-year deal,[8] with Garry Parker appointed as assistant manager.[9]

Results and fixtures

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Friendlies

5 July 2016 Friendly Berwick Rangers 1 – 1 Hibernian Shielfield Park
19:45 McKenna 25' Edinburgh Evening News Report Cummings 1' Attendance: 1,304
Referee: Duncan
10 July 2016 Friendly Hibernian 4 – 1 Motherwell Easter Road
15:00 Cummings 3'
Holt 17'
McGinn 33'
Keatings 66'
Johnson 2' Attendance: 3,481
24 July 2016 Friendly Hibernian 1 – 0 Birmingham City Easter Road
14:00 Keatings 62' Attendance: 5,094
31 July 2016 Friendly Shrewsbury 1 – 4 Hibernian Greenhous Meadow
12:30 O'Brien 55' Fontaine 4'
Holt 6'
Cummings 61'
Keatings 63'
Attendance: 2,007
Referee: Madley

Scottish Championship

6 August 2016 Championship Falkirk 1 – 2 Hibernian Falkirk Stadium
15:00 Sibbald 8' BBC Report Cummings 2', 48' Attendance: 6,458
Referee: Clancy
20 August 2016 Championship St. Mirren 0 – 2 Hibernian St Mirren Park
15:00 BBC Report Cummings 22', 32' Attendance: 4,517
Referee: Robertson
27 August 2016 Championship Hibernian 4 – 0 Greenock Morton Easter Road
15:00 Shinnie 29'
Holt 41'
Cummings 54'
Graham 74'
BBC Report Attendance: 14,508
Referee: Muir
10 September 2016 Championship Dumbarton 0 – 1 Hibernian Dumbarton Football Stadium
15:00 BBC Report Cummings 32' (pen.) Attendance: 1,339
Referee: Aitken
17 September 2016 Championship Hibernian 1 – 2 Ayr United Easter Road
15:00 Cummings 50'
Bartley Red card 67'
BBC Report Balatoni 74'
Gilmour 80'
Attendance: 15,056
Referee: Walsh
24 September 2016 Championship Queen of the South 0 – 0 Hibernian Palmerston Park
15:00 BBC Report Stevenson Yellow card 55' Yellow-red card Attendance: 3,703
Referee: McLean
2 October 2016 Championship Hibernian 1 – 1 Dundee United Easter Road
12:00 Keatings 35' BBC Report Edjenguele 68' Attendance: 15,492
Referee: Thomson
15 October 2016 Championship Raith Rovers 0 – 0 Hibernian Stark's Park
15:00 BBC Report Bartley Red card 38' Attendance: 3,753
Referee: Finnie
22 October 2016 Championship Dunfermline Athletic 1 – 3 Hibernian East End Park
15:00 Higginbotham 22' (pen.)
Moffat Red card 90+3'
BBC Report Wedderburn 55' (o.g.)
Holt 66' (pen.)
Graham 90+1'
Attendance: 7,622
Referee: Muir
29 October 2016 Championship Hibernian 2 – 0 St. Mirren Easter Road
15:00 Boyle 8'
Holt 34'
BBC Report Attendance: 14,485
Referee: Robertson
5 November 2016 Championship Ayr United 0 – 3 Hibernian Somerset Park
15:00 BBC Report
Sky Report
Boyle 28', 77'
McGinn 84'
Attendance: 3,100
12 November 2016 Championship Hibernian 1 – 1 Falkirk Easter Road
15:00 Hanlon 83' BBC Report Taiwo Red card 25'
Baird 78'
Attendance: 14,551
Referee: Beaton
19 November 2016 Championship Hibernian 4 – 0 Queen of the South Easter Road
15:00 Graham 8'
Higgins 42' (o.g.)
Gray 52'
Boyle 65'
BBC Report Attendance: 13,861
2 December 2016 Championship Dundee United 1 – 0 Hibernian Tannadice Park
19:45 Andreu 73' (pen.) BBC Report Attendance: 10.925
10 December 2016 Championship Hibernian 2 – 0 Dumbarton Easter Road
15:00 Hanlon 45'
Graham 76'
BBC Report Attendance: 13,881
Referee: McKendrick
17 December 2016 Championship Greenock Morton 1 – 1 Hibernian Cappielow
15:00 Oliver 79' BBC Report Cummings 81' Attendance: 2,156
Referee: McLean
24 December 2016 Championship Hibernian 1 – 1 Raith Rovers Easter Road
15:00 Boyle 88' BBC Report M'voto 49' Attendance: 15,409
Referee: Aitken
31 December 2016 Championship Falkirk 1 – 2 Hibernian Falkirk Stadium
15:00 Sibbald 15' BBC Report Cummings 17'
Commons 87'
Attendance: 6,747
Referee: Allan
6 January 2017 Championship Hibernian 3 – 0 Dundee United Easter Road
19:45 Cummings 6', 26'
McGinn 81'
BBC Report Attendance: 18,786
Referee: Collum
14 January 2017 Championship Dumbarton 0 – 1 Hibernian Dumbarton Football Stadium
15:00 BBC Report Commons 14' Attendance: 1,523
Referee: Walsh
For upcoming Scottish Championship fixtures, see the official Hibernian F.C. website

Europa League

League Cup

Challenge Cup

4 September 2016 Challenge Cup R3 Turriff United 0 – 3 Hibernian The Haughs
15:00 SKY Report Murray 16'
Graham 21'
Boyle 76'
Attendance: 1,791
Referee: Anderson
8 October 2016 Challenge Cup R4 Hibernian 1 – 2 St Mirren Easter Road
15:00 Harris 37' BBC Report Mallan 41'
Clarkson 82'
Attendance: 4,393
Referee: Collum

Scottish Cup

Player statistics

During the 2016–17 season, Hibs have used twenty-six different players in competitive games. The table below shows the number of appearances and goals scored by each player. David Gray is club captain for the season.[10] [11]

As of 17 December 2016 (UTC)[12][13]
No. Pos Nat Player Total Championship Challenge Cup Europa League League Cup Scottish Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Israel Ofir Marciano 13 0 11+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
2 DF Scotland David Gray 21 2 17+0 1 1+0 0 2+0 1 1+0 0 0+0 0
4 DF Scotland Paul Hanlon 22 3 17+0 2 2+0 0 2+0 0 1+0 1 0+0 0
5 DF England Liam Fontaine 13 0 10+0 0 0+0 0 1+1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
6 DF England Marvin Bartley 18 0 10+4 0 0+1 0 2+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
7 MF Scotland John McGinn 17 1 14+0 1 0+0 0 2+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
8 MF Scotland Fraser Fyvie 13 0 10+1 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
9 FW England Grant Holt 17 3 12+1 3 0+1 0 2+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
10 MF Scotland Dylan McGeouch 13 0 4+5 0 2+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
15 MF Scotland Kris Commons 1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
16 DF Scotland Lewis Stevenson 19 0 16+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
17 FW Scotland Martin Boyle 21 5 8+8 4 2+0 1 1+1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
19 FW Scotland James Keatings 13 1 6+3 1 1+0 0 0+2 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
22 MF Scotland Andrew Shinnie 14 1 12+1 1 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
23 MF Scotland Jordon Forster 10 0 1+5 0 2+0 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
24 DF Scotland Darren McGregor 21 0 17+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
26 DF Wales Neal Eardley 2 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
29 FW Scotland Brian Graham 15 5 4+10 4 1+0 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
31 GK Scotland Ross Laidlaw 8 0 6+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
32 GK Finland Otso Virtanen 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
33 MF Scotland Alex Harris 6 1 0+2 0 2+0 1 0+1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
35 FW Scotland Jason Cummings 19 9 10+5 9 0+1 0 2+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
43 DF Scotland Callum Crane 1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
48 MF Scotland Scott Martin 2 0 1+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
- MF Scotland Fraser Murray 1 1 0+0 0 1+0 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
- MF Scotland Innes Murray 1 0 0+0 0 1+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 17 December 2016 (UTC)
Number Nation Position Name Championship Challenge Cup Europa League League Cup Scottish Cup Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
2 Scotland DF David Gray 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
4 Scotland DF Paul Hanlon 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
5 England DF Liam Fontaine 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
6 England DF Marvin Bartley 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0[nb 1]
7 Scotland MF John McGinn 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
8 Scotland MF Fraser Fyvie 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
9 Scotland FW Grant Holt 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
16 Scotland DF Lewis Stevenson 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
17 Scotland FW Martin Boyle 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
22 Scotland MF Andrew Shinnie 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
24 Scotland DF Darren McGregor 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
35 Scotland FW Jason Cummings 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
48 Scotland MF Scott Martin 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Total 24 1 2 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 32 1

Club statistics

League table

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Division summary

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Management statistics

Last updated on 6 January 2017
Name From To P W D L Win%[nb 2]
Neil Lennon[16] 14 July 2016 Present 25 14 6 5 056.00

Transfers

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Bartley's red card versus Ayr United[14] and Raith Rovers[15] was reduced on appeal to a yellow card.
  2. ^ Win% is the percentage of matches won rounded to two decimal places.

References

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