| Scottish Premier League |
| No. | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Scorers | Attend |
| 1 | 25-Jul-11 | A | Dunfermline Athletic | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | | 5,035 |
| 2 | 30-Jul-11 | H | Aberdeen | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | Hasselbaink 50 | 5,011 |
| 3 | 06-Aug-11 | A | Dundee United | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | Thompson 11 | 6,594 |
| 4 | 13-Aug-11 | H | Motherwell | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | | 5,105 |
| 5 | 20-Aug-11 | A | Hibernian | W | 2-1 | (2-1) | Thompson 42; Thomson 45 | 8,886 |
| 6 | 28-Aug-11 | H | Celtic | L | 0-2 | (0-2) | | 6,223 |
| 7 | 10-Sep-11 | H | St Johnstone | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | | 3,855 |
| 8 | 17-Sep-11 | A | Heart of Midlothian | L | 0-2 | (0-1) | | 12,572 |
| 9 | 24-Sep-11 | H | Kilmarnock | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | McGowan 32, 45p; Hasselbaink 85 | 5,013 |
| 10 | 01-Oct-11 | A | Inverness C T | L | 1-2 | (1-1) | McAusland 23 | 3,249 |
| 11 | 15-Oct-11 | A | Rangers | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | Thompson 90 | 47,034 |
| 12 | 22-Oct-11 | H | Hibernian | L | 2-3 | (2-3) | McGowan 32, 34 | 4,273 |
| 13 | 29-Oct-11 | A | St Johnstone | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | McLean 81 | 2,939 |
| 14 | 05-Nov-11 | H | Heart of Midlothian | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | | 4,771 |
| 15 | 19-Nov-11 | H | Dunfermline Athletic | W | 2-1 | (2-0) | McLean 25; Hasselbaink 45 | 4,363 |
| 16 | 26-Nov-11 | A | Celtic | L | 0-5 | (0-2) | | 57,789 |
| 17 | 03-Dec-11 | H | Inverness C T | L | 1-2 | (1-1) | Thompson 45 | 3,675 |
| 18 | 10-Dec-11 | A | Aberdeen | D | 2-2 | (1-2) | McLean 34; Carey 52 | 9,452 |
| 19 | 17-Dec-11 | A | Motherwell | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | Goodwin 59 | 4,557 |
| 20 | 24-Dec-11 | H | Rangers | W | 2-1 | (2-1) | Mooy 44; McGowan 45 | 6,711 |
| 21 | 28-Dec-11 | H | Dundee United | D | 2-2 | (2-2) | Thompson 27; Carey 32 | 3,811 |
| 22 | 02-Jan-12 | A | Kilmarnock | L | 1-2 | (1-1) | Mair 10 | 5,986 |
| 23 | 14-Jan-12 | A | Heart of Midlothian | L | 2-5 | (2-2) | McGowan 13p; Thompson 19 | 12,462 |
| 24 | 21-Jan-12 | H | Celtic | L | 0-2 | (0-0) | | 6,129 |
| 25 | 28-Jan-12 | A | Inverness C T | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | | 3,044 |
| 26 | 11-Feb-12 | H | Motherwell | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | | 4,204 |
| 27 | 18-Feb-12 | A | Dundee United | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | | 6,363 |
| 28 | 25-Feb-12 | H | Aberdeen | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | Hasselbaink 57 | 3,627 |
| 29 | 03-Mar-12 | A | Hibernian | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | | 9,211 |
| 30 | 17-Mar-12 | H | St Johnstone | L | 0-3 | (0-1) | | 3,768 |
| 31 | 24-Mar-12 | A | Dunfermline Athletic | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | Thompson 38 | 3,753 |
| 32 | 31-Mar-12 | H | Kilmarnock | W | 4-2 | (1-1) | Thompson 24, 83; Thomson 61; Hasselbaink 66 | 4,365 |
| 33 | 07-Apr-12 | A | Rangers | L | 1-3 | (0-2) | McGowan 49 | 46,998 |
| 34 | 21-Apr-12 | H | Dunfermline Athletic | D | 4-4 | (2-1) | Hasselbaink 4; Thompson 43, 48, 67 | 3,616 |
| 35 | 29-Apr-12 | H | Hibernian | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | McLean 65 | 3,305 |
| 36 | 02-May-12 | A | Kilmarnock | W | 2-0 | (2-0) | McGowan 9; Thompson 45 | 3,645 |
| 37 | 05-May-12 | H | Inverness C T | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | | 3,540 |
| 38 | 12-May-12 | A | Aberdeen | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | | 10,716 |
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| Scottish FA Cup |
| Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Scorers | Attend |
| 4 | 07-Jan-12 | H | Hamilton Academical | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | | 3,091 |
| 4r | 17-Jan-12 | A | Hamilton Academical | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | Carey 21 | 1,520 |
| 5 | 04-Feb-12 | H | Ross County | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | Thompson 43 | 3,334 |
| 5r | 14-Feb-12 | A | Ross County | W | 2-1 | (1-0) | Teale 14; Hasselbaink 53 | 2,334 |
| QF | 10-Mar-12 | A | Heart of Midlothian | D | 2-2 | (1-1) | Carey 27; Zaliukas(og) 84 | 8,859 |
| QF | 21-Mar-12 | H | Heart of Midlothian | L | 0-2 | (0-1) | | 5,291 |
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| Scottish League Cup |
| Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Scorers | Attend |
| 2 | 23-Aug-11 | A | Morton | W | 4-3 | (1-2) | Teale 8; Thompson 55, 66; Hasselbaink 60p | 4,959 |
| 3 | 20-Sep-11 | A | St Johnstone | W | 2-0 | (2-0) | Adams(og) 39; Goodwin 45 | 2,296 |
| QF | 25-Oct-11 | H | Ayr United | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | | 4,570 |
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Score distributions by match - goals scored by row, and goals conceded by column. Each box shows the number of this season's matches with the resulting scoreline.