2006–07 Football League
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The 2006–07 Football League (known as the The Football League.
Conference Premier
.
Promotion and relegation from 2005–06
Promoted from Conference National
- Accrington Stanley (champions)
- Hereford United (playoff winners)
Relegated from the Premier League
- Birmingham City (18th)
- West Bromwich Albion (19th)
- Sunderland (20th)
Final league tables and results
The tables below are reproduced here in the exact form that they can be found at The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation website,[1] with home and away statistics separated. Play-off results are from the same website.
Championship
West Bromwich Albion | |
Relegated | Leeds United, Luton Town, Southend United |
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Matches played | 552 |
Goals scored | 1,439 (2.61 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Jamie Cureton (Colchester United), 23[2] |
← 2005–06 → |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sunderland (C, P) | 46 | 27 | 7 | 12 | 76 | 47 | +29 | 88 | Promotion to the Premier League |
2 | Birmingham City (P) | 46 | 26 | 8 | 12 | 67 | 42 | +25 | 86 | |
3 | Derby County (O, P) | 46 | 25 | 9 | 12 | 62 | 46 | +16 | 84 | Qualification for Championship play-offs |
4 | West Bromwich Albion | 46 | 22 | 10 | 14 | 81 | 55 | +26 | 76 | |
5 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 46 | 22 | 10 | 14 | 59 | 56 | +3 | 76 | |
6 | Southampton | 46 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 77 | 53 | +24 | 75 | |
7 | Preston North End | 46 | 22 | 8 | 16 | 64 | 53 | +11 | 74 | |
8 | Stoke City | 46 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 62 | 41 | +21 | 73 | |
9 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 20 | 11 | 15 | 70 | 66 | +4 | 71 | |
10 | Colchester United | 46 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 70 | 56 | +14 | 69 | |
11 | Plymouth Argyle | 46 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 63 | 62 | +1 | 67 | |
12 | Crystal Palace | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 58 | 50 | +8 | 65 | |
13 | Cardiff City | 46 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 57 | 53 | +4 | 64 | |
14 | Ipswich Town | 46 | 18 | 8 | 20 | 64 | 59 | +5 | 62 | |
15 | Burnley | 46 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 52 | 49 | +3 | 57 | |
16 | Norwich City | 46 | 16 | 9 | 21 | 56 | 71 | −15 | 57 | |
17 | Coventry City | 46 | 16 | 8 | 22 | 47 | 62 | −15 | 56 | |
18 | Queens Park Rangers | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | 54 | 68 | −14 | 53 | |
19 | Leicester City | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 49 | 64 | −15 | 53 | |
20 | Barnsley | 46 | 15 | 5 | 26 | 53 | 85 | −32 | 50 | |
21 | Hull City | 46 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 51 | 67 | −16 | 49 | |
22 | Southend United (R) | 46 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 47 | 80 | −33 | 42 | Relegation to Football League One |
23 | Luton Town (R) | 46 | 10 | 10 | 26 | 53 | 81 | −28 | 40 | |
24 | Leeds United (R) | 46 | 13 | 7 | 26 | 46 | 72 | −26 | 36[a] |
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (F) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (F) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- financial administration.
Play-offs
Semifinals 1st leg – 12/13 May; 2nd leg – 15/16 May 2007 | Final at Wembley Stadium 28 May 2007 | ||||||||||
3rd | pen. )
| 2 | 2 | 4 (4) | |||||||
6th | Southampton | 1 | 3 | 4 (3) | |||||||
3rd | Derby County | 1 | |||||||||
4th | West Bromwich Albion | 0 | |||||||||
4th | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||||||
5th | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Top scorers
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Jamie Cureton | Colchester United | 23 |
2 | Michael Chopra | Cardiff City | 22 |
3 | Diomansy Kamara | West Bromwich Albion | 21 |
4 | Robert Earnshaw | Norwich City | 19 |
5 | Chris Iwelumo | Colchester United | 18 |
= | Grzegorz Rasiak | Southampton | 18 |
7 | Steve Howard | Derby County | 16 |
= | Alan Lee | Ipswich Town | 16 |
= | Kevin Phillips |
West Bromwich Albion | 16 |
10 | David Nugent | Preston North End | 15 |
League One
Season | 2006–07 |
---|---|
Champions | Scunthorpe United (1st third tier title) |
Direct promotion | Scunthorpe United, Bristol City |
Promoted through play-offs | Blackpool |
Relegated | Bradford City, Brentford, Chesterfield, Rotherham United |
Matches played | 552 |
Goals scored | 1,386 (2.51 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Billy Sharp (Scunthorpe United), 30[2] |
Highest scoring | Swansea city 3–6 Blackpool (5 May 2007) |
Longest winning run | 7 matches (Blackpool: 31 March – 5 May 2007); Scunthorpe United (27 January – 3 March 2007) |
Longest unbeaten run | 19 matches (Scunthorpe: 22 December 2006 – 5 May 2007) |
Longest losing run | 5 matches (Brentford: 28 October – 5 December 2006 and 21 March – 21 April 2007) |
Highest attendance | 27,875 (Nottingham Forest 1–1 Rotherham United; 9 April 2007) |
Lowest attendance | 3,341 (Chesterfield 0–0 Northampton Town; 6 December 2006) |
Average attendance | 7,490 |
← 2005–06 → |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Scunthorpe United (C, P) | 46 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 73 | 35 | +38 | 91 | Promotion to Football League Championship |
2 | Bristol City (P) | 46 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 63 | 39 | +24 | 85 | |
3 | Blackpool (O, P) | 46 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 76 | 49 | +27 | 83 | Qualification for League One play-offs |
4 | Nottingham Forest | 46 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 65 | 41 | +24 | 82 | |
5 | Yeovil Town | 46 | 23 | 10 | 13 | 55 | 39 | +16 | 79 | |
6 | Oldham Athletic | 46 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 69 | 47 | +22 | 75 | |
7 | Swansea City | 46 | 20 | 12 | 14 | 69 | 53 | +16 | 72 | |
8 | Carlisle United | 46 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 54 | 55 | −1 | 68 | |
9 | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 58 | 53 | +5 | 67 | |
10 | Millwall | 46 | 19 | 9 | 18 | 59 | 62 | −3 | 66 | |
11 | Doncaster Rovers | 46 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 52 | 47 | +5 | 63 | |
12 | Port Vale | 46 | 18 | 6 | 22 | 64 | 65 | −1 | 60 | |
13 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 17 | 9 | 20 | 66 | 72 | −6 | 60 | |
14 | Northampton Town | 46 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 48 | 51 | −3 | 59 | |
15 | Huddersfield Town | 46 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 60 | 69 | −9 | 59 | |
16 | Gillingham | 46 | 17 | 8 | 21 | 56 | 77 | −21 | 59 | |
17 | Cheltenham Town | 46 | 15 | 9 | 22 | 49 | 61 | −12 | 54 | |
18 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | 49 | 58 | −9 | 53 | |
19 | Bournemouth | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 50 | 64 | −14 | 52 | |
20 | Leyton Orient | 46 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 61 | 77 | −16 | 51 | |
21 | Chesterfield (R) | 46 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 45 | 53 | −8 | 47 | Relegation to Football League Two |
22 | Bradford City (R) | 46 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 47 | 65 | −18 | 47 | |
23 | Rotherham United (R) | 46 | 13 | 9 | 24 | 58 | 75 | −17 | 38[a] | |
24 | Brentford (R) | 46 | 8 | 13 | 25 | 40 | 79 | −39 | 37 |
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- financial administration.
Play-offs
Semifinals 1st leg – 11/13 May; 2nd leg – 18/19 May 2007 | Final at Wembley Stadium, London[4] 27 May 2007 | ||||||||||
3rd | Blackpool | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||||||
6th | Oldham Athletic | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
3rd | Blackpool | 2 | |||||||||
5th | Yeovil Town | 0 | |||||||||
4th | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||
5th | a.e.t. )
| 0 | 5 | 5 |
Top scorers
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Billy Sharp | Scunthorpe United | 30 |
2 | Leon Constantine | Port Vale | 22 |
3 | Chris Porter | Oldham | 21 |
4 | Lee Trundle | Swansea City | 19 |
5 | Chris Greenacre | Tranmere Rovers | 17 |
= | Luke Varney | Crewe Alexandra | 17 |
7 | Darren Byfield | Millwall | 16 |
= | Nicky Maynard | Crewe Alexandra | 16 |
= | Andy Morrell | Blackpool | 16 |
10 | Luke Beckett | Huddersfield Town | 15 |
= | Will Hoskins | Rotherham United | 15 |
Results
League Two
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Walsall (C, P) | 46 | 25 | 14 | 7 | 66 | 34 | +32 | 89 | Promotion to Football League One |
2 | Hartlepool United (P) | 46 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 65 | 40 | +25 | 88 | |
3 | Swindon Town (P) | 46 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 58 | 38 | +20 | 85 | |
4 | Milton Keynes Dons | 46 | 25 | 9 | 12 | 76 | 58 | +18 | 84 | Qualification for League Two play-offs |
5 | Lincoln City | 46 | 21 | 11 | 14 | 70 | 59 | +11 | 74 | |
6 | Bristol Rovers (O, P) | 46 | 20 | 12 | 14 | 49 | 42 | +7 | 72 | |
7 | Shrewsbury Town | 46 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 68 | 46 | +22 | 71 | |
8 | Stockport County | 46 | 21 | 8 | 17 | 65 | 54 | +11 | 71 | |
9 | Rochdale | 46 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 70 | 50 | +20 | 66 | |
10 | Peterborough United | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 70 | 61 | +9 | 65 | |
11 | Darlington | 46 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 52 | 56 | −4 | 65 | |
12 | Wycombe Wanderers | 46 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 52 | 47 | +5 | 62 | |
13 | Notts County | 46 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 55 | 53 | +2 | 62 | |
14 | Barnet | 46 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 55 | 70 | −15 | 59 | |
15 | Grimsby Town | 46 | 17 | 8 | 21 | 57 | 73 | −16 | 59 | |
16 | Hereford United[a] | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 45 | 53 | −8 | 55 | |
17 | Mansfield Town | 46 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 58 | 63 | −5 | 54 | |
18 | Chester City | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 40 | 48 | −8 | 53 | |
19 | Wrexham | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 43 | 65 | −22 | 51 | |
20 | Accrington Stanley[a] | 46 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 70 | 81 | −11 | 50 | |
21 | Bury | 46 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 46 | 61 | −15 | 50 | |
22 | Macclesfield Town | 46 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 55 | 77 | −22 | 48 | |
23 | Boston United (R) | 46 | 12 | 10 | 24 | 51 | 80 | −29 | 36[b] | Relegation to Conference North |
24 | Torquay United (R) | 46 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 36 | 63 | −27 | 35 | Relegation to Football Conference |
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ a b New club in the league
- ^ Boston United had 10 points deducted for entering a Company Voluntary Arrangement. They were relegated directly to the Conference North for not paying their footballing creditors.
Play-offs
Semifinals 1st leg – 12/14 May; 2nd leg – 17/18 May 2007 | Final at Wembley Stadium 26 May 2007 | ||||||||||
4th | Milton Keynes Dons | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
7th | Shrewsbury
| 0 | 2 | 2 | |||||||
6th | Bristol Rovers | 3 | |||||||||
7th | Shrewsbury
| 1 | |||||||||
5th | Lincoln City | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||||||
6th | Bristol Rovers | 2 | 5 | 7 |
Top scorers
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Richard Barker |
Mansfield Town Hartlepool United |
21 |
= | Izale McLeod | Milton Keynes Dons | 21 |
3 | Glenn Murray | Stockport / Rochdale | 19 |
4 | Jamie Forrester | Lincoln City | 18 |
= | Clive Platt | Milton Keynes Dons | 18 |
6 | Chris Dagnall | Rochdale | 17 |
= | Jermaine Easter | Wycombe Wanderers | 17 |
8 | Anthony Elding | Boston United Stockport County |
16 |
= | Mark Stallard | Lincoln City | 16 |
= | Andy Bishop | Bury | 16 |
= | Richard Walker | Bristol Rovers | 16 |
See also
- The Football League
- 2006–07 in English football
- 2006 in association football
- 2007 in association football
References
- ^ a b c d "England 2006–07". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 27 January 2010. Retrieved 24 February 2010.
- ^ a b c "English League Leading Goalscorers". RSSSF. Retrieved 31 October 2010.
- ^ soccernet.espn.go.com[permanent dead link]
- ^ Ornstein, David (27 May 2007). "League One play-off final: Yeovil 0 – 2 Blackpool". The Guardian. London.
- ^ soccernet.espn.go.com[permanent dead link]
- ^ soccernet.espn.go.com[permanent dead link]