2006–07 Lille OSC season

The 2006–07 season was the 62nd season in the existence of Lille OSC and the club's seventh consecutive season in the top flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Lille participated in this season's editions of the Coupe de France, Coupe de la Ligue and UEFA Champions League. The season covered the period from 1 July 2006 to 30 June 2007.[2]

Lille
2006–07 season
PresidentMichel Seydoux
Head coachClaude Puel
StadiumStadium Lille Métropole
Stade Bollaert-Delelis
(Champions League matches)
Ligue 110th
Coupe de FranceRound of 16
Coupe de la LigueRound of 16
Champions LeagueRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague:
Abdul Kader Keïta (9)
All:
Abdul Kader Keïta (10)
Average home league attendance14,175[1]

First-team squad
Squad at end of season[3][2]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Senegal SEN Tony Sylva
2 MF France FRA Mathieu Debuchy
4 DF Greece GRE Stathis Tavlaridis
5 DF Brazil BRA Rafael Schmitz
7 MF France FRA Yohan Cabaye
8 MF Brazil BRA Michel Bastos
9 FW France FRA Johan Audel[notes 1]
10 MF France FRA Ludovic Obraniak[notes 2]
11 FW Guinea GUI Souleymane Youla
12 MF France FRA Mathieu Bodmer
13 FW France FRA Nicolas Fauvergue
14 FW Nigeria NGA Peter Odemwingie[notes 3]
15 DF Brazil BRA Emerson
16 GK France FRA Grégory Malicki
17 MF Cameroon CMR Jean Makoun
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 DF France FRA Peter Franquart
20 DF France FRA Grégory Tafforeau
21 DF France FRA Matthieu Chalmé
22 DF Serbia SRB Milivoje Vitakić
23 FW Ivory Coast CIV Abdul Kader Keïta
25 DF France FRA Nicolas Plestan
26 DF Switzerland SUI Stephan Lichtsteiner
27 MF Belgium BEL Kevin Mirallas
29 MF France FRA Stéphane Dumont
30 GK France FRA Laurent Pichon
31 MF France FRA Mathieu Robail
33 MF Cameroon CMR Henri Ewane-Elong
— DF Cameroon CMR Aurélien Chedjou
— FW France FRA Chris Makiese

Left club during season

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
3 DF France FRA Alexis Zywiecki (on loan to Dijon)
6 MF Ivory Coast CIV Flavien Le Postollec (on loan to FC Brussels)
10 FW Switzerland SUI Daniel Gygax (to Metz)
15 MF Slovenia SVN Milenko Ačimovič (to Al-Ittihad)
No. Pos. Nation Player
24 MF France FRA Samuel Robail (to Boulogne)
28 DF Cameroon CMR Dieudonné Owona (on loan to FC Brussels)
32 GK France FRA Yohann Lacroix (on loan to L'Entente SSG)

Competitions

Overview
Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Ligue 1 5 August 2006 26 May 2007 Matchday 1 10th 38 13 11 14 45 43 +2 034.21
Coupe de France 6 January 2007 31 January 2007 Round of 64 Round of 16 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 066.67
Coupe de la Ligue 19 September 2006 24 October 2006 Third round Round of 16 2 1 0 1 1 2 −1 050.00
UEFA Champions League 9 August 2006 7 March 2007 Third qualifying round Round of 16 10 4 3 3 12 7 +5 040.00
Total 53 20 14 19 63 55 +8 037.74

Source: Competitions

Ligue 1
Main article: 2006–07 Ligue 1

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
8 Auxerre 38 13 15 10 41 41 0 54
9 Monaco 38 13 12 13 45 38 +7 51
10 Lille 38 13 11 14 45 43 +2 50
11 Saint-Étienne 38 14 7 17 52 50 +2 49
12 Le Mans 38 11 16 11 45 46 −1 49
Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
38 13 11 14 45 43  +2 50 9 5 5 26 16  +10 4 6 9 19 27  −8

Source: Ligue 1

Results by round
Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAH
ResultWWLWDLLWDWDWWDDWDLDDWWDLLLWDLLLWLLLWLD
Position41433695654322233455423336334686891091010
Source: Ligue 1
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Coupe de France
Main article: 2006–07 Coupe de France

Coupe de la Ligue
Main article: 2006–07 Coupe de la Ligue

Champions League
Main article: 2006–07 UEFA Champions League

Third qualifying round
9 August 2006 First leg Lille France 3–0 North Macedonia Rabotnički Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France
18:00 Jovanovski 60' (o.g.)
Bastos 70' (pen.)
Fauvergue 72'		 Report Stadium: Stadium Lille Métropole
Attendance: 9,560
Referee: Vladimír Hriňák (Slovakia)
23 August 2006 Second leg Rabotnički North Macedonia 0–1
(0–4 agg.)		 France Lille Skopje, Macedonia
20:00 Report Audel 18' Stadium: City Stadium Skopje
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Costas Kapitanis (Cyprus)

Group stage
Main article: 2006–07 UEFA Champions League group stage § Group H

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Italy Milan 6 3 1 2 8 4 +4 10 Advance to knockout stage
2 France Lille 6 2 3 1 8 5 +3 9
3 Greece AEK Athens 6 2 2 2 6 9 −3 8 Transfer to UEFA Cup
4 Belgium Anderlecht 6 0 4 2 7 11 −4 4
Source: RSSSF
13 September 2006 1 Anderlecht Belgium 1–1 France Lille Anderlecht, Belgium
20:45
(20:45 UTC+2)		 Pareja 41' Report Fauvergue 80' Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock
Attendance: 21,107
Referee: Stuart Dougal (Scotland)
26 September 2006 2 Lille France 0–0 Italy Milan Lens, France
20:45
(20:45 UTC+2)		 Report Stadium: Stade Félix Bollaert
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Manuel Mejuto González (Spain)
17 October 2006 3 Lille France 3–1 Greece AEK Athens Lens, France
20:45
(20:45 UTC+2)		 Robail 64'
Gygax 82'
Makoun 90+1'		 Report Ivić 68' Stadium: Stade Félix Bollaert
Attendance: 33,000
Referee: Florian Meyer (Germany)
1 November 2006 4 AEK Athens Greece 1–0 France Lille Athens, Greece
20:45 Lyberopoulos 74' Report Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Steve Bennett (England)
21 November 2006 5 Lille France 2–2 Belgium Anderlecht Lens, France
20:45 Odemwingie 28'
Fauvergue 47'		 Report Mpenza 38', 48' Stadium: Stade Félix Bollaert
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Tom Henning Øvrebø (Norway)
6 December 2006 6 Milan Italy 0–2 France Lille Milan, Italy
20:45 Report Odemwingie 7'
Keïta 67'		 Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Graham Poll (England)
Round of 16
20 February 2007 First leg Lille France 0–1 England Manchester United Lens, France
20:45 Report Giggs 83' Stadium: Stade Félix Bollaert
Attendance: 41,000
Referee: Eric Braamhaar (Netherlands)
7 March 2007 Second leg Manchester United England 1–0
(2–0 agg.)		 France Lille Manchester, England
20:45 Larsson 72' Report Stadium: Old Trafford
Attendance: 75,182
Referee: Luis Medina Cantalejo (Spain)

Notes and references

Notes
  1. Audel was born in Nice, France, but also qualified to represent Martinique internationally and would make his international debut for Martinique in 2016.
  2. Obraniak was born in Longeville-lès-Metz, France, and represented them at U-21 level, but also qualified to represent Poland internationally through his paternal grandfather and would make his international debut for Poland in July 2009.
  3. Odemwingie was born in Tashkent, Soviet Union (now Uzbekistan), but was raised in Nigeria from the age of 2 and made his international debut for Nigeria in May 2002.

References
  1. "Ligue 1 2006/2007 » Attendance » Home matches". Worldfootball.net. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  2. "Lille 2006/2007". Footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  3. "Lille - 2006/07". FootballSquads.co.uk. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
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