Our start to the league campaign has put us in with a great chance of winning it, but as we enter a jammed run of fixtures after Christmas our Championship credentials will be tested to the max. If we can come out of these six fixtures inside a month still having a 100% record then we have be looking to be the favourites for the title.
Our chances of more glory, this time in the IFA Cup have received a boost as Bury shocked everyone by travelling to
With our unrivalled success of late, where our last defeat of any sort was in the IFA Cup ¼ finals against Hibs in May, we keep expecting a call from someone at the club, wanting to take a few of our better players as the first team have been struggling of late! We haven’t had one yet so we will keep doing our job and live in hope!
Below is the current league table (2 points for a draw 1 point for defeat) and list of forthcoming fixtures:
Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS |
12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 37 | 25 | +12 | 27 | |
Motherwell | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 49 | 17 | +32 | 26 |
Bury | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 14 | +32 | 23 |
Hearts | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 40 | 21 | +19 | 22 |
West Ham | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 26 | +5 | 21 |
Millwall | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 9 | +46 | 21 |
7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 6 | +32 | 21 |
Date | Opponent | Venue |
31/12/05 | Home | |
2/01/06 | Tranmere | Away |
7/01/06 | Away | |
14/01/06 | Away | |
21/1/06 | Home | |
28/1/06 | Away |