
Steve Paterson
Scotland · Born 8 Apr 1958
Full name: Steven William Paterson
Biography
Steve joined Caley Thistle in the summer of 1995 ahead of our second season in the SFL. Paterson spent seven and a half years at Caley Thistle. During this time, he took the club from the Third Division to the First Division and presided over the team's famous victories against Celtic (resulting in the well-known newspaper headline "Super Caley Go Ballistic, Celtic Are Atrocious") and Hearts in the Scottish Cup. In November 2002, Paterson was strongly linked with the vacant manager's job at Dundee United, but he stayed at Caley Thistle for another month before accepting a job offer with…Read moreRead less
Steve joined Caley Thistle in the summer of 1995 ahead of our second season in the SFL. Paterson spent seven and a half years at Caley Thistle. During this time, he took the club from the Third Division to the First Division and presided over the team's famous victories against Celtic (resulting in the well-known newspaper headline "Super Caley Go Ballistic, Celtic Are Atrocious") and Hearts in the Scottish Cup.
In November 2002, Paterson was strongly linked with the vacant manager's job at Dundee United, but he stayed at Caley Thistle for another month before accepting a job offer with Aberdeen.
In November 2002, Paterson was strongly linked with the vacant manager's job at Dundee United, but he stayed at Caley Thistle for another month before accepting a job offer with Aberdeen.
Statistics
- Played
- 325
- Won
- 152
- Drawn
- 77
- Lost
- 96
- For
- 612
- Against
- 433
- Win rate
- 46.8%
- Clean sheets
- 85
- Longest winning run
- 6
- Longest unbeaten run
- 13
Seasons
| Season | P | W | D | L | For | Against | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002/03 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 49 | 22 | 66.7% |
| 2001/02 | 46 | 19 | 10 | 17 | 79 | 69 | 41.3% |
| 2000/01 | 43 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 84 | 68 | 39.5% |
| 1999/00 | 47 | 20 | 11 | 16 | 80 | 64 | 42.6% |
| 1998/99 | 39 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 85 | 54 | 56.4% |
| 1997/98 | 44 | 17 | 11 | 16 | 88 | 62 | 38.6% |
| 1996/97 | 42 | 25 | 8 | 9 | 75 | 46 | 59.5% |
| 1995/96 | 43 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 72 | 48 | 41.9% |
Competitions
| Competition | P | W | D | L | For | Against | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Cup | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 34 | 29 | 55.6% |
| SFL Third Division | 72 | 38 | 19 | 15 | 134 | 75 | 52.8% |
| Challenge Cup | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 24 | 22 | 50.0% |
| Scottish Cup | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 42 | 32 | 45.8% |
| SFL Second Division | 72 | 34 | 19 | 19 | 145 | 99 | 47.2% |
| SFL First Division | 125 | 52 | 33 | 40 | 233 | 176 | 41.6% |
Home and away
| Venue | P | W | D | L | For | Against | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 157 | 62 | 38 | 57 | 268 | 225 | 39.5% |
| Home | 167 | 90 | 39 | 38 | 340 | 204 | 53.9% |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% |
Matches (325)
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep 2000 | Inverness CT | 0–1 | Ross County | SFL First Division2000/01 | L |
| 9 Sep 2000 | Inverness CT | 1–2 | Clyde | SFL First Division2000/01 | L |
| 2 Sep 2000 | Inverness CT | 1–2 | Stranraer | Challenge Cup2000/01 | L |
| 26 Aug 2000 | Raith Rovers | 4–1 | Inverness CT | SFL First Division2000/01 | L |
| 22 Aug 2000 | Inverness CT | 0–2 | Airdrieonians | League Cup2000/01 | L |
| 19 Aug 2000 | Inverness CT | 2–3 | Falkirk | SFL First Division2000/01 | L |
| 15 Aug 2000 | Alloa | 2–3 | Inverness CT | Challenge Cup2000/01 | W |
| 12 Aug 2000 | Livingston | 3–1 | Inverness CT | SFL First Division2000/01 | L |
| 8 Aug 2000 | Peterhead | 2–3 | Inverness CT | League Cup2000/01 | W |
| 5 Aug 2000 | Inverness CT | 2–0 | Airdrieonians | SFL First Division2000/01 | W |
| 6 May 2000 | Inverness CT | 5–0 | St. Mirren | SFL First Division1999/00 | W |
| 29 Apr 2000 | Falkirk | 2–2 | Inverness CT | SFL First Division1999/00 | D |
| 22 Apr 2000 | Inverness CT | 1–2 | Dunfermline | SFL First Division1999/00 | L |
| 15 Apr 2000 | Inverness CT | 1–5 | Airdrieonians | SFL First Division1999/00 | L |
| 8 Apr 2000 | Raith Rovers | 2–0 | Inverness CT | SFL First Division1999/00 | L |
| 1 Apr 2000 | Morton | 0–2 | Inverness CT | SFL First Division1999/00 | W |
| 25 Mar 2000 | Inverness CT | 1–1 | Ayr United | SFL First Division1999/00 | D |
| 18 Mar 2000 | Inverness CT | 4–1 | Livingston | SFL First Division1999/00 | W |
| 7 Mar 2000 | Ayr United | 1–3 | Inverness CT | SFL First Division1999/00 | W |
| 4 Mar 2000 | Clydebank | 0–1 | Inverness CT | SFL First Division1999/00 | W |
| 29 Feb 2000 | Aberdeen | 1–0 | Inverness CT | Scottish Cup1999/00 | L |
| 26 Feb 2000 | Inverness CT | 0–3 | Falkirk | SFL First Division1999/00 | L |
| 20 Feb 2000 | Inverness CT | 1–1 | Aberdeen | Scottish Cup1999/00 | D |
| 12 Feb 2000 | St. Mirren | 2–0 | Inverness CT | SFL First Division1999/00 | L |
| 8 Feb 2000 | Celtic | 1–3 | Inverness CT | Scottish Cup1999/00 | W |
