 He scored his first goal for the club in a 2–1 defeat away to St Mirren.During Caley Thistle's poor start to the season Cowie proved to be an inspirational figure in the starting eleven.One of his best moments of the season came when he scored the third, and winning goal in Caley Thistle's 3–2 win over Celtic, as well as a stunning 20-yard volley in a win over Kilmarnock.