2006–07 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season

During the 2006–07 English football season, Sheffield Wednesday F.C. competed in the Football League Championship.

Sheffield Wednesday
2006–07 season
ChairmanDave Allen
ManagerPaul Sturrock (until 19 October)
Sean McAuley (caretaker until 6 November)
Brian Laws (from 6 November)
StadiumHillsborough
Championship9th
FA CupThird round
League CupFirst round
Top goalscorerLeague: Burton (13)
All: Burton/MacLean (13)
Average home league attendance23,638

Season summary

In the 2006-07 season, manager Paul Sturrock was sacked after Sheffield Wednesday's slow start.[1] He was replaced by former Scunthorpe United boss Brian Laws.[2] They finished ninth in the Championship that season, just four points short of the play-offs.

Final league table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
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
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (F) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).

Results

Sheffield Wednesday's score comes first[3]

Legend

Win Draw Loss

Football League Championship

DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
5 August 2006Preston North EndA0–015,650
8 August 2006Luton TownH0–122,613
12 August 2006BurnleyH1–122,425MacLean (pen)
19 August 2006Plymouth ArgyleA2–114,507McAllister, O'Brien
27 August 2006Leeds UnitedH0–123,792
9 September 2006Southend UnitedA0–09,639
12 September 2006Stoke CityH1–119,966Brunt (pen)
15 September 2006Hull CityA1–217,685Burton (pen)
23 September 2006Derby CountyH1–223,659Brunt
30 September 2006SunderlandA0–136,764
14 October 2006BarnsleyH2–128,687Whelan, Brunt
18 October 2006Colchester UnitedA0–45,097
21 October 2006Queens Park RangersH3–223,813Tudgay (2), MacLean (pen)
28 October 2006Wolverhampton WanderersA2–220,637Small, Brunt
31 October 2006Crystal PalaceH3–219,034Tudgay, Coughlan, MacLean
4 November 2006Leicester CityH2–122,451Tudgay (2)
11 November 2006Ipswich TownA2–021,830Tudgay, Bougherra
18 November 2006Coventry CityA1–319,489Brunt
25 November 2006Cardiff CityH0–023,935
28 November 2006West Bromwich AlbionH3–121,695Whelan, Bougherra, MacLean (pen)
2 December 2006Leicester CityA4–122,693Brunt (2, 1 pen), Whelan, Tudgay
9 December 2006Norwich CityA2–124,816Camp (own goal), Burton
16 December 2006Birmingham CityH0–326,083
23 December 2006SouthamptonH3–323,739Whelan (2), Crossley
26 December 2006Stoke CityA2–123,003MacLean, Burton
30 December 2006BarnsleyA3–021,253Andrews, Brunt, MacLean
1 January 2007Hull CityH1–228,600Burton
13 January 2007Derby CountyA0–128,936
20 January 2007SunderlandH2–429,103Brunt, Small
31 January 2007SouthamptonA1–220,230MacLean
3 February 2007Preston North EndH1–322,441Burton
10 February 2007BurnleyA1–112,745Burton
20 February 2007Luton TownA2–38,011Burton, Whelan
24 February 2007Southend UnitedH3–224,116Tudgay, Prior (own goal), MacLean (pen)
3 March 2007Leeds UnitedA3–225,297Tudgay, Brunt, Johnson
6 March 2007Plymouth ArgyleH1–119,449MacLean
10 March 2007Queens Park RangersA1–115,188Brunt
13 March 2007Colchester UnitedH2–018,752Simek, Mills (own goal)
17 March 2007Wolverhampton WanderersH2–224,181Burton, MacLean
31 March 2007Crystal PalaceA2–121,523Burton, Tudgay
7 April 2007Cardiff CityA2–113,621Clarke, Burton
9 April 2007Ipswich TownH2–023,232Whelan, MacLean
13 April 2007West Bromwich AlbionA1–020,415Burton
21 April 2007Coventry CityH2–123,632Tudgay, MacLean
28 April 2007Birmingham CityA0–229,317
6 May 2007Norwich CityH3–228,287Johnson, Burton, Etuhu (own goal)

FA Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R37 January 2007Manchester CityH1–128,487MacLean
R3R16 January 2007Manchester CityA1–225,621Bullen

League Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R123 August 2006WrexhamH1–48,047Whelan

Squad

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 Wales WAL Mark Crossley (on loan from Fulham)
2 DF Scotland SCO Lee Bullen
3 DF Wales WAL Peter Gilbert
4 MF England ENG Kenny Lunt
5 DF Republic of Ireland IRL Graham Coughlan
6 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Glenn Whelan
7 MF England ENG Marcus Tudgay
8 MF Scotland SCO Burton O'Brien
9 FW Scotland SCO Steve MacLean
10 FW Jamaica JAM Deon Burton
11 MF Northern Ireland NIR Chris Brunt
12 MF England ENG Steve Adams
14 DF England ENG John Hills
15 MF England ENG Wade Small
16 DF England ENG Richard Wood
18 FW England ENG Leon Clarke
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 DF United States USA Frank Simek
22 GK England ENG Chris Adamson
23 MF Jamaica JAM Jermaine Johnson
24 DF England ENG Mark Beevers
25 MF Norway NOR Rocky Lekaj
26 FW Republic of Ireland IRL Barry Corr
27 MF England ENG Luke Boden
28 MF Northern Ireland NIR Dave McClements
29 GK England ENG Richard O'Donnell
30 FW Scotland SCO David Graham
31 MF Togo TOG Yoann Folly
32 DF England ENG Tommy Spurr
33 MF England ENG Sean McAllister
34 FW England ENG Matt Bowman
35 DF Northern Ireland NIR Liam McMenamin

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
1 GK Australia AUS Brad Jones (on loan from Middlesbrough)
17 MF England ENG Lloyd Sam (on loan from Charlton Athletic)
17 FW England ENG Wayne Andrews (on loan from Coventry City)
17 DF England ENG Steve Watson (on loan from West Bromwich Albion)
19 GK England ENG Shwan Jalal (on loan from Woking)
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 GK Scotland SCO Iain Turner (on loan from Everton)
21 DF Algeria ALG Madjid Bougherra (to Charlton Athletic)
23 DF Northern Ireland NIR Rory McArdle (to Rochdale)
25 FW England ENG Drew Talbot (to Luton Town)

Transfers

In

Out

References

  1. "Wednesday sack manager Sturrock". BBC Sport. 19 October 2006. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  2. "Laws takes over as Sheff Wed boss". BBC Sport. 6 November 2006. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  3. "Sheffield Wednesday 2006-2007 Results". statto.com. Archived from the original on 26 March 2013.
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