2009–10 Kilmarnock F.C. season
Introduction The 2009–10 season was Kilmarnock's eleventh consecutive season in the Scottish Premier League, having competed in it since its inauguration in 1998–99.Kilmarnock also competed in the Scottish Cup and the League Cup.
Summary ===Season===Kilmarnock finished eleventh in the Scottish Premier League with 33 points, only being spared from relegation on the final day of the season with a 0–0 draw against Falkirk. Kilmarnock also reached the third round of the League Cup, losing to St. Mirren and the quarter–final of the Scottish Cup, losing to Celtic.
Results and fixtures ''Kilmarnock's score comes first''===Scottish Premier League=== Match Date Opponent Venue Result Scorers Attendance Report 115 August 2009Hamilton Academical H 3–0Kyle 34', 52' Hamill 68' 5,307  BBC Sport 222 August 2009Motherwell A 1–3Hamill 88' 5,093  BBC Sport 329 August 2009St Mirren H 1–2Sammon 4' 5,645  BBC Sport 415 September 2009Heart of Midlothian A 0–1 13,328  BBC Sport 519 September 2009Rangers H 0–0 10,310  BBC Sport 626 September 2009Falkirk A 0–0 5,394  BBC Sport 73 October 2009Aberdeen H 1–1Invincible 78' 4,997  BBC Sport 817 October 2009Hibernian A 0–1 10,922  BBC Sport 924 October 2009St Johnstone H 2–1Kyle 51', 64' 4,643  BBC Sport 1031 October 2009Celtic A 0–3 46,000  BBC Sport 117 November 2009Dundee United H 0–2 4,753  BBC Sport 1221 November 2009Rangers A 0–3 45,358  BBC Sport 1328 November 2009Heart of Midlothian H 1–2Bryson 90' 4,707  BBC Sport 145 December 2009St Johnstone A 1–0Kyle 15' 3,518  BBC Sport 1512 December 2009Hibernian H 1–1Burchill 54' 5,132  BBC Sport 1619 December 2009Falkirk H 1–2Invincibile 8' 4,472  BBC Sport 1726 December 2009Dundee United A 0–0 6,692  BBC Sport 182 January 2010St Mirren A 0–1 4,917  BBC Sport 1916 January 2010Motherwell H 0–3 5,354  BBC Sport 2023 January 2010Aberdeen A 0–1 12,150  BBC Sport 2126 January 2010Hamilton Academical A 0–0 2,018  BBC Sport 2230 January 2010Dundee United H 4–4Ford 20', Kyle 41', Pascali 55', Bryson 64' 4,587  BBC Sport 232 February 2010Celtic H 1–0Maguire 53' 9,308  BBC Sport 2410 February 2010Falkirk A 1–0Bryson 58 7,049  BBC Sport 2513 February 2010St Johnstone H 3–2Maguire 44', Hay 64', Kyle 77' 4,605  BBC Sport 2620 February 2010St Mirren H 1–1Maguire 33' 5,501  BBC Sport 2727 February 2010Motherwell A 0–1 4,178  BBC Sport 286 March 2010Hibernian A 0–1 10,359  BBC Sport 299 March 2010Rangers H 0–2 8,906  BBC Sport 3024 March 2010Hamilton Academical H  1–2Maguire 77' 4,068  BBC Sport 3127 March 2010Celtic A 1–3Bryson 73' 41,000  BBC Sport 324 April 2010Aberdeen H 2–0Grassi (o.g.) 25', Russell 73' 4,825  BBC Sport 3310 April 2010Heart of Midlothian A 0–1 14,015  BBC Sport 3417 April 2010Hamilton Academical A 0–3 2,628  BBC Sport 3524 April 2010St Mirren A 0–1 5,639  BBC Sport 361 May 2010St Johnstone H 1–2Wright 38' 4,679  BBC Sport 375 May 2010Aberdeen A 2–1Kelly 69' Kyle 74' 6,097  BBC Sport 388 May 2010Falkirk H 0–0 10,662  BBC Sport===Scottish League Cup===DateRoundOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers 25 August 2009Second RoundGreenock MortonH 3–13,645 Sammon 24' (Pen.) 64' Kyle 90' 22 September 2009Third RoundSt MirrenH 1–23,561 Kyle 87'===Scottish Cup===DateRoundOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers 18 January 2010Fourth RoundFalkirkH 1–03,378 Pascali 83' 6 February 2010Fifth RoundInverness CTH3–04,473 Sammon 28' Kelly 36', 59' 13 March 2010Quarter–FinalCelticH0–37,351
Player statistics
Final league table === Results by round ===
Transfers === Players in ===PlayerFromFee Graeme Owens MiddlesbroughUndisclosed Lee Robinson RangersFree Mark Burchill Rotherham UnitedFree Mark Brown CelticLoan Chris Maguire AberdeenLoan Scott Severin WatfordLoan Rob Kiernan WatfordLoan=== Players out ===PlayerToFee  Gary Locke Retired  David Lilley  Queen of the South Free  Willie Gibson  Dunfermline Athletic Nominal  Damien Rascle  Beauvais Free  Rhian Dodds Released Free  Grant Murray  Raith Rovers Free  Chad Harpur  Ajax Cape Town Free  Scott Anson  Annan Athletic Free  Paul McInnes  Stranraer Free  Alan Johnston  St Mirren Free  Jamie Adams  Partick ThistleLoan
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References
External links *  Kilmarnock F.C. website*  BBC My Club page