2006–07 Sevilla FC season

Sevilla FC
2006–07 season
Chairman José María del Nido
Manager Juande Ramos
Primera División 3rd
UEFA Super Cup Winners (1st title)
UEFA Cup Winners (2nd title)
Copa del Rey Winners (4th title)

The 2006–07 Spanish football season is Sevilla Fútbol Club's sixth consecutive season in La Liga. The team manager in the previous season, Juande Ramos, continued with the team. That season, the team won its second consecutive UEFA Cup in a very special final match against another Spanish team (RCD Espanyol) and was the leader of La Liga for first time since the 1945-46 season, when the team won its only league championship. Sevilla FC also won its fourth Copa del Rey against Getafe.

Contents

Trophies balance

Category Trophy Started round First match Result Last match
Friendly Trophy 2006 Trofeo Colombino Semifinals 9 August 2006 Third place 10 August 2006
Competitive UEFA Super Cup Final 25 August 2006 Winners 25 August 2006
Primera División 29 August 2006 3rd 17 June 2007
Copa del Rey Round of 32 24 October 2006 Winners 23 June 2007
UEFA Cup Third Qualifying Round 14 September 2006 Winners 16 May 2007

Competitive Balance

Biggest win
Home Away
Primera División 29 August 2006 Matchday 1 v. Levante UD 4 – 0 10 September 2006 Matchday 2 v. Real Sociedad 1 – 3
26 November 2006 Matchday 12 v. Athletic Bilbao
20 December 2006 Matchday 16 v. Deportivo 17 December 2006 Matchday 15 v. Recreativo Huelva
28 January 2007 Matchday 20 v. Levante UD 2 – 4
Copa del Rey 8 November 2006 Round of 32, 2nd leg v. Gimnástica Segoviana 3 – 0 18 April 2007 Semifinals, 1st leg v. Deportivo 0 – 3
UEFA Cup 28 September 2006 QR 3, 2nd leg v. Atromitos 4 – 0 29 November 2006 GS, Matchday 3 v. Grasshoppers 0 – 4
Biggest loss
Home Away
Primera División 14 January 2007 Matchday 18 v. RCD Mallorca 1 – 2 15 October 2006 Matchday 6 v. FC Barcelona 3 – 1
17 June 2007 Matchday 38 v. Villarreal CF 0 – 1
Copa del Rey None
UEFA Cup 14 December 2006 GS, Matchday 4 v. AZ Alkmaar 1 – 2 26 April 2007 Semifinals, 1st leg v. CA Osasuna 1 – 0

Summer transfers

In

Out

Loan out

Loan return

Loan end

Winter transfers

In

Loan out

Current squad

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK Andrés Palop
2 DF Javier Navarro (captain)
3 DF David Castedo
4 DF Daniel Alves
5 MF Duda
6 MF Adriano
7 FW Javier Chevantón
8 MF Christian Poulsen
9 FW Alexander Kerzhakov
10 FW Luís Fabiano
11 MF Renato
No. Position Player
12 FW Frédéric Kanouté
13 GK David Cobeño
14 DF Julien Escudé
15 MF Jesús Navas
16 DF Antonio Puerta
18 MF Pep Martí
19 DF Ivica Dragutinović
20 DF Aitor Ocio
22 MF Fernando Sales
24 DF Andreas Hinkel
25 MF Enzo Maresca

Youth system

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
26 MF Bruno Herrero
27 MF Alejandro Alfaro
28 DF Lolo
No. Position Player
29 GK Javi Varas
DF Federico Fazio

Match results

Pre-season

Friendly matches

2006 Trofeo Colombino

  Semi-finals Final
8 August – Huelva
  Recreativo Huelva  3  
  Bolton  2  
 
10 August – Huelva
      Recreativo Huelva  0
    Sporting CP  3
Third place
9 August – Huelva 10 August – Huelva
  Sevilla FC  2   Bolton  0
  Sporting CP  4     Sevilla FC  3


UEFA Super Cup

Final

25 August 2006
20:45 CEST
FC Barcelona 0 – 3 Sevilla FC Stade Louis II, Monaco
Attendance: 17,480
Referee: Stefano Farina
(Report)  7' Renato
 45' Kanouté
 89' (pen.) Maresca
FC Barcelona
Sevilla FC
FC BARCELONA
GK 1 Víctor Valdés
RB 2 Juliano Belletti
CB 4 Rafael Márquez
CB 5 Carles Puyol (c)
LB 16 Sylvinho 47' 72'
DM 6 Xavi Hernández 57'
CM 3 Thiago Motta 57'
CM 20 Deco
RW 19 Lionel Messi
LW 10 Ronaldinho
CF 9 Samuel Eto'o
Substitutes:
GK 25 Albert Jorquera
DF 11 Gianluca Zambrotta
DF 21 Lilian Thuram
DF 23 Oleguer
MF 8 Ludovic Giuly 72'
MF 24 Andrés Iniesta 57'
FW 7 Eiður Guðjohnsen 57'
Manager:
Frank Rijkaard
SEVILLA FC
GK 1 Andrés Palop 77'
RB 4 Daniel Alves 54'
CB 2 Javi Navarro (c) 60'
CB 14 Julien Escudé 85'
LB 3 David Castedo
RM 15 Jesús Navas 75'
CM 8 Christian Poulsen
CM 11 Renato
LM 6 Adriano 81'
CF 10 Luís Fabiano 46'
CF 12 Frédéric Kanouté 49'
Substitutes:
GK 13 David Cobeño
DF 19 Ivica Dragutinović
DF 24 Andreas Hinkel
MF 16 Antonio Puerta 81'
MF 18 Pep Martí 46'
MF 25 Enzo Maresca 90' 75'
FW 7 Javier Chevantón
Manager:
Juande Ramos

Man of the Match:
Daniel Alves

Assistant referees:
Marco Ivaldi
Alessandro Griselli
Fourth official:
Matteo Trefoloni

UEFA Super Cup
2006 Winners
Sevilla FC
1st Title

Primera División

Matchday 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38
Result against LEV RSO BET ATM GET FCB NÀS CEL OSA RAC VAL ATH ESP RMA RHU DEP ZAR MLL VIL LEV RSO BET ATM GET FCB NÀS CEL OSA RAC VAL ATH ESP RMA RHU DEP ZAR MLL VIL
Venue H A H A H A H A H A H A A H A H A H A A H A H A H A H A H A H H A H A H A H
Position 1 1 1 5 3 4 3 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3
Goal Average (useful in case of tie)[1] Won Won Won Won Won Lost Lost Won Won Drawn Won Won Won Won Won Won Won Lost Lost

     Win       Draw       Lost

All Home Away
Pts W D L F A Dif. Pts W D L F A Dif. Pts W D L F A Dif.
3 Sevilla FC 71 21 8 9 64 35 +29 47 15 2 2 41 13 +28 24 6 6 7 23 22 +1

     La Liga Winner (also qualified for 2007–08 UEFA Champions League Group Stage)
     2007–08 UEFA Champions League Group Stage
     2007–08 UEFA Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round
     2007–08 UEFA Cup 3rd Qualifying Round
     2007 UEFA Intertoto Cup Final
     Relegation to Liga BBVA

UEFA Cup

Third Qualifying Round

Sevilla FC won 6–1 on aggregate

Group stage

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
AZ Alkmaar 4 3 1 0 11 5 +6 10
Sevilla FC 4 2 1 1 7 1 +6 7
SC Braga 4 2 0 2 6 5 +1 6
Slovan Liberec 4 1 2 1 6 7 −1 5
Grasshoppers 4 0 0 4 3 15 −12 0

Round of 32

Sevilla FC won 3–0 on aggregate

Round of 16

Sevilla FC won 5–4 on aggregate

Quarterfinals

Sevilla FC won 4–3 on aggregate

Semifinals

Sevilla FC won 2–1 on aggregate

Final

16 May 2007
20:45 CEST
RCD Espanyol 2 – 2 (AET) Sevilla FC Hampden Park, Glasgow[2]
Attendance: 47,602
Referee: Massimo Busacca
Riera  28'
Jônatas  115'
(Report) Adriano  18'
Kanouté  105'
  Penalties  
Luis García
Pandiani
Jônatas
Torrejón
1 – 3 Kanouté
Dragutinović
Alves
Puerta
RCD Espanyol
Sevilla FC
RCD ESPANYOL:
GK 1 Gorka Iraizoz
RB 8 Pablo Zabaleta
CB 21 Daniel Jarque
CB 19 Marc Torrejón
LB 3 David
DM 22 Moisés Hurtado  68'
RM 18 Francisco Rufete 56'
LM 11 Albert Riera
AM 9 Iván de la Peña 87'
CF 10 Luis García
CF 23 Raúl Tamudo (c) 73'
Substitutes:
GK 25 Carlos Kameni
DF 4 Jesús María Lacruz 73'
DF 30 Javier Chica
MF 6 Eduardo Costa
MF 16 Jônatas 87'
FW 7 Walter Pandiani 56'
FW 20 Ferran Corominas
Manager:
Ernesto Valverde
SEVILLA FC:
GK 1 Andrés Palop
RB 4 Dani Alves
CB 2 Javi Navarro (c)
CB 19 Ivica Dragutinović
LB 16 Antonio Puerta 115'
RM 18 Pep Martí
CM 8 Christian Poulsen
LM 6 Adriano 76'
AM 25 Enzo Maresca 46'
CF 12 Frédéric Kanouté 82'
CF 10 Luís Fabiano 62' 64'
Substitutes:
GK 13 David Cobeño
DF 3 David Castedo
DF 20 Aitor Ocio
MF 11 Renato 76'
MF 15 Jesús Navas 46'
FW 7 Javier Chevantón
FW 9 Aleksandr Kerzhakov 64'
Manager:
Juande Ramos

Man of the Match:
Andrés Palop (Sevilla FC)

Assistant referees:
Matthias Arnet
Stéphane Cuhat
Fourth official:
Carlo Bertolini

UEFA Cup
2006–07 Winners
Sevilla FC
2nd Title

Copa del Rey

Round of 32

Sevilla FC won 4–0 on aggregate

Round of 16

Sevilla FC won 3–1 on aggregate

Quarterfinals

Sevilla FC won 1–0 on aggregate

Semifinals

Sevilla FC won 5–0 on aggregate

Final

23 June 2007
22:00 CEST
Sevilla FC 1 – 0 Getafe Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid[2]
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Julián Rodríguez Santiago
Kanouté  10' (Report)
Sevilla FC
Getafe
SEVILLA FC:
GK 1 Andrés Palop
RB 4 Dani Alves
CB 2 Javi Navarro (c)
CB 14 Julien Escudé
LB 19 Ivica Dragutinović
RM 15 Jesús Navas
CM 8 Christian Poulsen
AM 11 Renato 26' 80'
LM 16 Antonio Puerta 74'
CF 10 Luís Fabiano 48'
CF 12 Frédéric Kanouté  90+2'
Substitutes:
GK 13 David Cobeño
DF 20 Aitor Ocio
MF 18 José Luis Martí 80'
MF 5 Duda 90+2' 74'
MF 25 Enzo Maresca
FW 7 Javier Chevantón
FW 9 Aleksandr Kerzhakov 48'
Manager:
Juande Ramos
GETAFE:
GK 1 Luis García
RB 2 Cosmin Contra  90+5' 84'
CB 4 David Belenguer (c) 49'
CB 5 Rubén Pulido 90+2'
LB 3 Javier Paredes 39'
RM 7 Mario Cotelo
CM 6 Fabio Celestini 87'
AM 21 Javier Casquero
LM 15 Nacho Pérez 63' 70'
CF 19 Dani Güiza 45'
CF 18 Manu del Moral 76'
Substitutes:
GK 32 Manuel Arroyo
DF 21 David Cortés
DF 20 Alexis Ruano
MF 24 Alberto
MF 8 Vivar Dorado 70'
FW 17 Sergio Pachón 84'
FW 9 Māris Verpakovskis 76'
Manager:
Bernd Schuster

Man of the Match:
Frédéric Kanouté (Sevilla FC)

Assistant referees:
Pedro Medina Hernández
Victoriano Díaz Casado
Fourth official:
César Muñiz Fernández

Copa del Rey
2006–07 Winners
Sevilla FC
4th Title

References

  1. ^ The team that wins this variable will be qualified ahead of another with the same points but lost on goal average. If the goal average is drawn between two or more teams and, at the end of the season these teams have the same points, the overall Primera División's goal average prevails over this goal average.
  2. ^ a b c d Neutral venue