Season | 2006–07 | |
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Men's soccer | ||
A-League Championship | Melbourne Victory | |
A-League Premiership | Melbourne Victory | |
A-League Pre-Season Challenge Cup | Adelaide United | |
The 2006–07 season was the 38th season of national competitive association football in Australia and 124th overall.
The 2006–07 A-League season began on 25 August 2006 and ended on 18 February 2007.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Melbourne Victory (C) | 21 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 41 | 20 | +21 | 45 | Qualification for 2008 AFC Champions League group stage and Finals series |
2 | Adelaide United | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 32 | 27 | +5 | 33 | |
3 | Newcastle Jets | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 30 | +2 | 30 | Qualification for Finals series |
4 | Sydney FC | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 29 | 19 | +10 | 29 [a] | |
5 | Queensland Roar | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 27 | −2 | 29 | |
6 | Central Coast Mariners | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 26 | −4 | 24 | |
7 | Perth Glory | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 24 | 30 | −6 | 20 | |
8 | New Zealand Knights [b] | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 39 | −26 | 19 | Disbanded at end of season |
Semifinals | Preliminary final | Final | |||||||||||||
2 | Adelaide United | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Melbourne Victory | 6 | ||||||||
1 | Melbourne Victory | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | Adelaide United | 0 | ||||||||
2 | Adelaide United ( p) | 1 (4) | |||||||||||||
3 | Newcastle Jets | 1 (3) | |||||||||||||
4 | Sydney FC | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||
3 | Newcastle Jets | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||
The 2006 A-League Pre-Season Challenge Cup began on 15 July 2006 and ended on 19 August 2006
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | BP | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Central Coast Mariners | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | Advance to semi-finals |
2 | Adelaide United | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
3 | Melbourne Victory FC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 6 | |
4 | Perth Glory | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | BP | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Sydney FC | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 12 | Advance to semi-finals |
2 | Newcastle Jets FC | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | |
3 | New Zealand Knights | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 [A] | |
4 | Queensland Roar | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 [A] |
Playoffs | Finals | |||||||
A1 | Central Coast Mariners | 2 | ||||||
Grand final | ||||||||
B2 | Newcastle Jets FC | 1 | ||||||
Central Coast Mariners | 1 (4) | |||||||
Adelaide United ( pen.) | 1 (5) | |||||||
A2 | Adelaide United | 2 | ||||||
Third place | ||||||||
B1 | Sydney FC | 1 | ||||||
Sydney FC | 2 | |||||||
Newcastle Jets FC | 0 | |||||||
A3 | Melbourne Victory FC ( pen.) | 0 (4) | ||||||
Fifth place | ||||||||
B4 | Queensland Roar | 0 (2) | ||||||
Melbourne Victory FC | 1 | |||||||
Perth Glory | 0 | |||||||
A4 | New Zealand Knights | 0 | ||||||
Seventh place | ||||||||
B3 | Perth Glory | 1 | ||||||
New Zealand Knights | 1 | |||||||
Queensland Roar | 2 | |||||||
The 2006 AFC Champions League began on 7 March 2007 and ended on 14 November 2007. Adelaide United and Sydney FC represented Australia in the competition, 2005–06 A-League Premiers and Champions, respectively.
7 March 2007 Group stage | Adelaide United | 0–1 | Shandong Luneng Taishan | Adelaide, Australia |
Report | Stadium:
Hindmarsh Stadium Attendance: 7,645 Referee: Satop Tongkhan ( Thailand) |
21 March 2007 Group stage | Gach Dong Tam Long An | 0–2 | Adelaide United | Tân An, Vietnam |
Report | Stadium:
Long An Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Ali Saleem ( Maldives) |
11 April 2007 Group stage | Adelaide United | 2–2 | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | Adelaide, Australia |
Report | Stadium:
Hindmarsh Stadium Attendance: 9,093 Referee: Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh ( Malaysia) |
25 April 2007 Group stage | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 1–0 | Adelaide United | Seongnam, South Korea |
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Report | Stadium:
Seongnam 2 Stadium Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Muhsen Basma ( Syria) |
9 May 2007 Group stage | Shandong Luneng Taishan | 2–2 | Adelaide United | Jinan, China |
Report | Stadium:
Shandong Stadium Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Khalil Al Ghamdi ( Saudi Arabia) |
23 May 2007 Group stage | Adelaide United | 3–0 | Gach Dong Tam Long An | Adelaide, Australia |
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Report | Stadium:
Hindmarsh Stadium Attendance: 6,917 Referee: Abdul Bashir ( Singapore) |
7 March 2007 Group stage | Shanghai Shenhua | 1–2 | Sydney FC | Shanghai, China |
Xie Hui 78' | Report |
Steve Corica 8' Ufuk Talay 23' |
Stadium:
Yuanshen Stadium Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Lee Gi-Young ( South Korea) |
21 March 2007 Group stage | Sydney FC | 2–2 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Sydney, Australia |
David Carney 1' Ufuk Talay 23' ( pen.) |
Report |
Robson Ponte 30' Yuichiro Nagai 55' |
Stadium:
Aussie Stadium Attendance: 21,010 Referee: Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh ( Malaysia) |
12 April 2007 Group stage | Persik Kediri | 2–1 | Sydney FC | Surakarta, Indonesia |
Aris Budi Prasetyo 25' Budi Sudarsono 70' |
Report | Steve Corica 8' | Stadium:
Manahan Stadium Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Abdullah Balideh ( Qatar) |
25 April 2007 Group stage | Sydney FC | 3–0 | Persik Kediri | Sydney, Australia |
Steve Corica 54', 90' Alex Brosque 73' |
Report | Stadium:
Parramatta Stadium Attendance: 10,075 Referee: Minh Tri Vo ( Vietnam) |
9 May 2007 Group stage | Sydney FC | 0–0 | Shanghai Shenhua | Sydney, Australia |
(Report 1 2) | Stadium:
Aussie Stadium Attendance: 14,786 Referee: Abdul Bashir ( Singapore) |
23 May 2007 Group stage | Urawa Red Diamonds | 0–0 | Sydney FC | Saitama, Japan |
Report | Stadium:
Saitama Stadium Attendance: 44,793 Referee: Fareed Al-Marzouqi ( United Arab Emirates) |
The following is a list of friendlies played by the men's senior national team in 2006–07.
7 October 2006 | Australia | 1–1 | Paraguay | Brisbane, Australia |
Popovic 88' | Report | Beauchamp 90+2' ( o.g.) | Stadium:
Suncorp Stadium Attendance: 47,609 Referee: Joji Kashihara ( Japan) |
14 November 2006 | Australia | 1–1 | Ghana | London, England |
Aloisi 25' ( pen.) | Report | Agogo 75' | Stadium:
Loftus Road Attendance: 14,379 Referee: Mark Clattenburg ( England) |
6 February 2007 | Australia | 1–3 | Denmark | London, England |
Emerton 85' | Report |
Tomasson 5', 38' Jensen 28' |
Stadium:
Loftus Road Attendance: 12,476 Referee: Rob Styles ( England) |
24 March 2007 | China | 0–2 | Australia | Guangzhou, China |
Report |
Holman 8' Bresciano 28' |
Stadium:
Yuexiushan Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Wu Chao Jue ( Hong Kong) |
2 June 2007 | Australia | 1–2 | Uruguay | Sydney, Australia |
Sterjovski 6' | Report |
Forlán 40' Recoba 77' |
Stadium:
Telstra Stadium Attendance: 61,795 Referee: Roberto Rosetti ( Italy) |
30 June 2007 | Singapore | 0–3 | Australia | Kallang, Singapore |
Report |
Viduka 55', 88' Kewell 76' |
Stadium:
National Stadium Attendance: 45,000 Referee: Masaaki Toma ( Japan) |
16 August 2006 Qualifying round | Australia | 2–0 | Kuwait | Sydney, Australia |
Dodd 75' Petrovski 86' |
Stadium:
Sydney Football Stadium Attendance: 32,622 Referee: Junjie Huang ( China) |
6 September 2006 Qualifying round | Kuwait | 2–0 | Australia | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
Al Mutairi 55' Al-Mutwa 60' |
Stadium:
National Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Toru Kamikawa ( Japan) |
11 October 2006 Qualifying round | Australia | 2–0 | Bahrain | Sydney, Australia |
Aloisi 17' Bresciano 23' |
Report | Stadium:
Sydney Football Stadium Attendance: 37,000 Referee: Fareed Ali Mohamed Al Marzouqi ( United Arab Emirates) |
The following is a list of friendlies played by the men's senior national team in 2006–07.
18 February 2007 Lunar New Year Cup semifinal | China | 2–0 | Australia | Hong Kong |
Cornthwaite 7' (
o.g.) Jiang 87' |
Report | Stadium:
Hong Kong Stadium Attendance: 14,633 |
7 February 2007 Preliminary Round 1 | Australia | 11–0 | Chinese Taipei | Adelaide, Australia |
19:00 UTC+09:30 |
Milligan 4' Burns 10' Sarkies 45', 63', 84', 89' Djite 48' Stanley 62', 78' Cornthwaite 81' Vidošić 90' |
Report | Stadium:
Hindmarsh Stadium Attendance: 1,459 Referee: Yuichi Nishimura ( Japan) |
14 February 2007 Preliminary Round 1 | Chinese Taipei | 0–1 (0–12 agg.) | Australia | Taipei |
18:00 UTC+08:00 | Report | Milligan 66' | Stadium:
Zhongshan Soccer Stadium Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Rosdi Shaharul ( Malaysia) |
28 February 2007 Preliminary Round 2 | Iran | 0–0 | Australia | Tehran, Iran |
15:00 UTC+03:30 | Report | Stadium:
Azadi Stadium Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Abdullah Balideh ( Qatar) |
14 March 2007 Preliminary Round 2 | Australia | 1–1 | Jordan | Adelaide, Australia |
19:00 UTC+10:30 | Sarkies 58' | Report | Abdel-Halim 86' | Stadium:
Hindmarsh Stadium Attendance: 1,296 Referee: Chaiwat Kunsuta ( Thailand) |
28 March 2007 Preliminary Round 2 | Australia | 2–0 | Saudi Arabia | Adelaide, Australia |
19:00 UTC+10:30 |
Topor-Stanley 73' Sarkies 90+3' |
Report | Stadium:
Hindmarsh Stadium Attendance: 3,434 Referee: Malik Abdul Bashir ( Singapore) |
18 April 2007 Preliminary Round 2 | Saudi Arabia | 2–1 | Australia | Dammam, Saudi Arabia |
20:30 UTC+03:00 |
Al-Bishi 60' (
pen.) Al-Salem 67' |
Report | Bridge 45+2' | Stadium:
Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Ravshan Irmatov ( Uzbekistan) |
16 May 2007 Preliminary Round 2 | Australia | 3–1 | Iran | Adelaide, Australia |
19:00 UTC+09:30 |
Downes 3' Bridge 42' ( pen.) Troisi 52' |
Report | Amraei 4' | Stadium:
Hindmarsh Stadium Attendance: 6,750 Referee: Saad Kamil Al-Fadhli ( Kuwait) |
6 June 2007 Preliminary Round 2 | Jordan | 0–4 | Australia | Amman, Jordan |
18:30 UTC+02:00 | Report |
Williams 54', 73' Ward 66' Vidošić 90+2' |
Stadium:
King Abdullah Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Jasim Karim ( Bahrain) |
The following is a list of friendlies played by the men's senior national team in 2006–07.
9 August 2006 | Argentina | 0–0 | Australia | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Report | Stadium: Estadio Julio Humberto Grondona |
12 August 2006 | Chile | 1–1 | Australia | Santiago, Chile |
57' | Report | Djite 71' | Stadium: Estadio Bicentenario de La Florida |
17 January 2007 Australian Youth Olympic Festival | Australia | 0–1 | South Korea | Sydney, Australia |
Report | Yoon Bit-garam 8' |
18 January 2007 Australian Youth Olympic Festival | Australia | 3–3 | Japan | Sydney, Australia |
Ryall 37' Naidovski 58' Jesic 90+1' |
Report |
Marutani 40' Kiyotake 45+1' Yamamoto 63' |
20 January 2007 Australian Youth Olympic Festival | Australia | 1–0 | China | Sydney, Australia |
Naidovski 4' | Report |
13 September 2006 | Thailand | 0–3 | Australia | Kuantan, Malaysia |
Report |
Djite 1' Downey 79' Burns 90+2' |
Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium |
15 September 2006 | Australia | 4–0 | Vietnam | Kuantan, Malaysia |
Berger 10' Hearfield 48' Burns 53' Elrich 76' |
Report | Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium |
17 September 2006 | Malaysia | 0–1 | Australia | Kuantan, Malaysia |
Report | Vidošić 29' | Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium |
30 October 2006 Group stage | China | 1–0 | Australia | Kolkata, India |
16:00 IST | Xu 65' | Stadium:
Salt Lake Stadium Attendance: 300 Referee: Qassim Shaban ( Kuwait) |
1 November 2006 Group stage | Australia | 3–1 | Thailand | Kolkata, India |
16:00 IST |
Burns 26' 90+2' Vidosic 33' ( pen.) |
Report | Phukom 40' ( pen.) | Stadium:
Salt Lake Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Mohsen Torky ( Iran) |
3 November 2006 Group stage | Australia | 2–0 | United Arab Emirates | Kolkata, India |
14:45 IST | Williams 14', 31' | Report | Stadium:
Municipal Corporation Stadium Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Ravshan Irmatov ( Uzbekistan) |
6 November 2006 Quarterfinal | South Korea | 2–1 | Australia | Kolkata, India |
16:00 IST | Song Jin-hyung 10', 36' | Report | Grossman 18' | Stadium:
Salt Lake Stadium Attendance: 600 Referee: Muhsen Basma ( Syria) |
The following is a list of friendlies played by the women's senior national team in 2006–07.
29 October 2006 Peace Queen Cup group stage | Netherlands | 0–1 | Australia | Gimhae, South Korea |
Report | Walsh 65' | Stadium:
Gimhae Stadium Attendance: 13,800 Referee: Cha Sung Mi ( South Korea) |
31 October 2006 Peace Queen Cup group stage | Australia | 0–2 | United States | Cheonan, South Korea |
Report |
Lilly 20' Kai 35' |
Stadium:
Cheonan Stadium Attendance: 8,215 Referee: Kim Eun Jin ( South Korea) |
2 November 2006 Peace Queen Cup group stage | Australia | 1–2 | Denmark | Suwon, South Korea |
Munoz 69' | Report |
Juliussen 13' Rasmussen 81' |
Stadium:
Suwon World Cup Stadium Attendance: 2,350 Referee: Shin Hwa Yeon ( South Korea) |
19 November 2006 | Japan | 1–0 | Australia | Tokyo, Japan |
Nagasato 51' | Report | Stadium:
Fukuda-Denshi Arena Attendance: 4,093 Referee: Deng Junxia ( China) |
16 July 2006 Group stage | Australia | 4–0 | South Korea | Adelaide, Australia |
Shin Sun-Nam 30' (
o.g.) Walsh 66' Munoz 75' De Vanna 87' |
Report | Stadium:
Hindmarsh Stadium Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Bentla D'Coth ( India) |
18 July 2006 Group stage | Australia | 2–0 | Myanmar | Adelaide, Australia |
Shipard 31' De Vanna 77' |
Report | Stadium:
Hindmarsh Stadium Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Dongqing Zhang ( China) |
22 July 2006 Group stage | Australia | 0–0 | North Korea | Adelaide, Australia |
Report | Stadium:
Hindmarsh Stadium Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Mayumi Oiwa ( Japan) |
24 July 2006 Group stage | Australia | 5–0 | Thailand | Adelaide, Australia |
Ferguson 3' Burgess 27' Walsh 53' Gill 62' De Vanna 81' |
Report | Stadium:
Hindmarsh Stadium Attendance: 400 Referee: Hong Eun-Ah ( South Korea) |
27 July 2006 Semifinal | Australia | 2–0 | Japan | Adelaide, Australia |
Munoz 10' Peters 45' |
Report | Stadium:
Hindmarsh Stadium Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Jenny Palmqvist ( Sweden) |
27 July 2006 Final | Australia | 2–2 (
a.e.t.) (2–4 p) | China | Adelaide, Australia |
Munoz 29' Peters 33' |
Report |
Han Duan 68' Ma Xiaoxu 73' |
Stadium:
Hindmarsh Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Mayumi Oiwa ( Japan) | |
Penalties | ||||
McCallum Shipard Peters Ferguson |
Ma Xiaoxu Bi Yan Li Jie Han Duan |
21 February 2007 First round | Australia | 2–0 | Myanmar | Taipei, Taiwan |
Walsh 9', 55' | Report | Stadium:
Zhongshan Soccer Stadium Attendance: 300 Referee: Sachiko Baba ( Japan) |
23 February 2007 First round | Uzbekistan | 0–10 | Australia | Taipei, Taiwan |
Report |
Gill 3' Slatyer 14' Colthorpe 18' 57', 81' Small 25' Walsh 27' Garriock 52' Davies 57' Walsh 15' McCallum 59', 83' Harch 75' |
Stadium:
Zhongshan Soccer Stadium Referee: Etsuko Fukano ( Japan) |
25 February 2007 First round | Chinese Taipei | 1–8 | Australia | Taipei, Taiwan |
Pei-Wen Tsai 35' | Report |
Gill 14', 26', 44', 49', 90' Walsh 29' Peters 72' Small 83' |
Stadium:
Zhongshan Soccer Stadium Attendance: 300 Referee: Bentla D'Coth ( India) |
7 April 2007 Final round | Australia | 15–0 | Hong Kong | Coffs Harbour, Australia |
Walsh 10', 12' McCallum 16', 43', 54' Gill 26', 52', 72', 74', 89' Peters 33' Burgess 56' Small 72' Salisbury 85', 87' |
Report | Stadium:
Coffs Harbour International Stadium Attendance: 1,511 Referee: Mayumi Oiwa ( Japan) |
15 April 2007 Final round | Chinese Taipei | 0–10 | Australia | Taipei, Taiwan |
Report |
Gill 6', 28', 29' Walsh 18', 32', 45' Peters 42', 57' Salisbury 81' Burgess 83' |
Stadium:
Zhongshan Soccer Stadium Attendance: 600 Referee: Etsuko Fukano ( Japan) |
3 June 2007 Final round | North Korea | 2–0 | Australia | Pyongyang, North Korea |
Ri Kum-suk 35', 55' ( pen.) | Report | Stadium:
Yanggakdo Stadium Attendance: 3,100 Referee: Huijin Niu ( China) |
10 June 2007 Final round | Australia | 0–2 | North Korea | Coffs Harbour, Australia |
Report |
Ri Kum-suk 60' Kim Kyong-hwa 69' |
Stadium:
Coffs Harbour International Stadium Attendance: 2,121 Referee: Sachiko Baba ( Japan) |
17 August 2006 Group stage | New Zealand | 0–3 | Australia | Saint Petersburg, Russia |
Report |
McCallum 39', 80' Shipard 90+2' |
Stadium:
Petrovsky Stadium Attendance: 1,100 Referee: Gyöngyi Gaál ( Hungary) |
20 August 2006 Group stage | Brazil | 2–0 | Australia | Saint Petersburg, Russia |
Francielle 41' (
pen.) Fabiana 69' |
Report | Stadium:
Petrovsky Stadium Attendance: 700 Referee: Jennifer Bennett ( United States) |
23 August 2006 Group stage | Australia | 1–1 | Russia | Moscow, Russia |
Brogan 85' | Report | Kozhnikova 75' | Stadium:
Torpedo Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Christine Baitinger ( Germany) |
The following is a list of friendlies played by the women's under-17 national team in 2006–07.
17 January 2007 Australian Youth Olympic Festival | Australia | 1–2 | South Korea | Sydney, Australia |
Hogben 88' | Report | Ji So-yun 51', 74' | Stadium: Valentine Sports Park |
18 January 2007 Australian Youth Olympic Festival | Australia | 1–0 | Japan | Sydney, Australia |
Report | Simon 68' |
20 January 2007 Australian Youth Olympic Festival | Australia | 2–1 | China | Sydney, Australia |
Kingsley 53' Butt 73' ( pen.) |
Report | Zhao 48' |
10 March 2007 Group stage | South Korea | 3–1 | Australia | Petaling Jaya, Malaysia |
Park Hee-young 51' Kim Jung-in 53' Lee Hyun-young 58' |
Report | Simon 61' | Stadium:
Petaling Jaya Stadium Attendance: 150 Referee: Praew Semaksuk ( Thailand) |
12 March 2007 Group stage | Australia | 0–0 | China | Petaling Jaya, Malaysia |
Report | Stadium:
Petaling Jaya Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Kim Kyong-hui ( North Korea) |