2006 São Paulo F.C. season

São Paulo
2006 season
Chairman Juvenal Juvêncio
Manager Muricy Ramalho
Campeonato Brasileiro Champions (4th title)[1]
Copa Libertadores Runners-up
Recopa Sudamericana Runners-up
Campeonato Paulista Runners-up
Top goalscorer League: Lenílson and Rogério Ceni (8)
All: Rogério Ceni (16)
Highest home attendance 71,456 ( v Internacional in the Copa Libertadores)
Lowest home attendance 4,420 ( v Guarani in the Campeonato Paulista)

The 2006 season was São Paulo's 77th season since club's existence. The club finished in a second position in Campeonato Paulista, only one point less of winners Santos. After became a continental and world champion, São Paulo made an disputed season, being deafeted by Internacional in a consecutive final with Brazilian teams, against Atlético Paranaense in previous edition. São Paulo lost by 2-1 in Morumbi and draw in 2-2 on away second leg. As the current champion of Copa Libertadores, São Paulo playing the Recopa Sudamericana versus Boca Juniors and was defeated with the same results of Copa Libertadores finals, 2-1 and 2-2, 4-3 on aggregate. Tricolor won the Campeonato Brasileiro after 15 years of previous title, in 1991, became a national champion for the fourth time, reaching the title in 36th round against Atlético Paranaense in Morumbi stadium with a draw in 1-1.

Contents

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 Rogério Ceni
22 GK Bosco
24 GK Mateus
3 DF Fabão
5 DF Miranda
4 DF Edcarlos
31 DF Alex Silva
25 DF Alex
2 DF André Dias
36 DF Carlinhos
6 DF Júnior
16 DF Ilsinho
33 DF Lúcio
7 MF Mineiro
No. Position Player
8 MF Josué
13 MF Ramalho
20 MF Richarlyson
10 MF Danilo
18 MF Rodrigo Fabri
21 MF Souza
23 MF Lenílson
9 FW Leandro
11 FW Alex Dias
14 FW Aloísio
19 FW Thiago
28 FW Tadeu
29 FW Edgar

Scorers

Position Nation Playing position Name Campeonato Paulista Copa Libertadores Campeonato Brasileiro Recopa Sudamericana Total
1 GK Rogério Ceni 5 3 8 0 16
2 MF Danilo 8 3 4 0 15
= FW Thiago 10 1 3 1 15
3 FW Alex Dias 6 1 4 0 11
4 FW Aloísio 0 5 5 0 10
5 MF Lenílson 0 1 8 0 9
6 DF Fabão 2 2 4 0 8
= FW Leandro 1 1 6 0 8
= MF Mineiro 3 2 3 0 8
= MF Souza 3 1 4 0 8
7 FW Ricardo Oliveira 0 1 5 0 6
8 DF Alex Silva 0 0 4 0 4
9 DF André Dias 2 0 1 0 3
= DF Júnior 0 0 2 1 3
10 DF Edcarlos 0 2 0 0 2
= DF Ilsinho 0 0 2 0 2
= MF Richarlyson 1 0 1 0 2
= FW Roger 2 0 0 0 2
11 FW Grafite 1 0 0 0 1
= MF Josué 1 0 0 0 1
/ / / Own goals 0 0 2 1 3
Total 45 23 66 3 137

Overall

Games played 73 (19 Campeonato Paulista, 14 Copa Libertadores, 38 Campeonato Brasileiro, 2 Recopa Sudamericana)
Games won 43 (13 Campeonato Paulista, 8 Copa Libertadores, 22 Campeonato Brasileiro, 0 Recopa Sudamericana)
Games drawn 18 (3 Campeonato Paulista, 2 Copa Libertadores, 12 Campeonato Brasileiro, 1 Recopa Sudamericana)
Games lost 12 (3 Campeonato Paulista, 4 Copa Libertadores, 4 Campeonato Brasileiro, 1 Recopa Sudamericana)
Goals scored 137
Goals conceded 70
Goal difference +57
Best result 5-0 (A) v Portuguesa Santista - Campeonato Paulista - 2006.2.12
5-0 (H) v Juventude - Campeonato Brasileiro - 2006.10.14
Worst result 0-4 (H) v Santos - Campeonato Brasileiro - 2006.7.30
Top scorer Rogério Ceni (16 goals)

Source: São Paulo FC

Official competitions

Campeonato Paulista

Record

Final Position Points Matches Wins Draws Losses Goals For Goals Away Win%
2nd 42 19 13 3 3 46 21 73%

Copa Libertadores

Record

Final Position Points Matches Wins Draws Losses Goals For Goals Away Win%
2nd 26 14 8 2 4 23 13 61%

Campeonato Brasileiro

Record

Final Position Points Matches Wins Draws Losses Goals For Goals Away Win%
1st 78 38 22 12 4 66 32 68%

Recopa Sudamericana

Record

Final Position Points Matches Wins Draws Losses Goals For Goals Away Win%
2nd 1 2 0 1 1 3 4 16%

See also

References

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