Football League One 2006/07

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Football League One 2006/07
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master Scunthorpe United
Climbers Scunthorpe United
Bristol City
Blackpool FC (as play-off winner)
Relegated Chesterfield FC
Bradford City
Rotherham United
Brentford FC
Teams 24
Games 552
Gates 1,384  (ø 2.51 per game)
Top scorer Billy Sharp ( Scunthorpe United )
← Football League One 2005/06
↑ Football League Championship 2006/07

The Football League One 2006/07 was the third season of the English Football League One , at the same time the 15th season of the second highest division of the Football League after the introduction of the Premier League and 80th third division season overall. Third division champion was Scunthorpe United and next rose the second-placed Bristol City and after play-off successes against Oldham Athletic and Yeovil Town the third-placed Blackpool FC in the Football League Championship .

For the three promoted teams in the following third division season 2007/08, the three second division clubs Southend United , Luton Town and Leeds United ranked in the table below . Chesterfield FC , Bradford City , Rotherham United and Brentford FC had to relegate from Football League One . Instead of these four clubs, the fourth division champions FC Walsall , behind them Hartlepool United and Swindon Town and the play-off winners Bristol Rovers took the free positions in the following season 2007/08 .

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Scunthorpe United  46  26th  13  7th 073:350 +38 91
 2. Bristol City  46  25th  10  11 063:390 +24 85
 3. Blackpool FC  46  24  11  11 076:490 +27 83
 4th Nottingham Forest  46  23  13  10 065:410 +24 82
 5. Yeovil Town  46  23  10  13 055:390 +16 79
 6th Oldham Athletic  46  21st  12  13 069:470 +22 75
 7th WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Swansea City  46  20th  12  14th 069:530 +16 72
 8th. Carlisle United (N)  46  19th  11  16 054:550  −1 68
 9. Tranmere Rovers  46  18th  13  15th 058:530  +5 67
10. Millwall FC (A)  46  19th  9  18th 059:620  −3 66
11. Doncaster Rovers  46  16  15th  15th 052:470  +5 63
12. Port Vale  46  18th  6th  22nd 064:650  −1 60
13. Crewe Alexandra (A)  46  17th  9  20th 066:720  −6 60
14th Northampton Town (N)  46  15th  14th  17th 048:510  −3 59
15th Huddersfield Town  46  14th  17th  15th 060:690  −9 59
16. Gillingham FC  46  17th  8th  21st 056:770 −21 59
17th Cheltenham Town (N)  46  15th  9  22nd 049:610 −12 54
18th Brighton & Hove Albion (A)  46  14th  11  21st 049:580  −9 53
19th Bournemouth AFC  46  13  13  20th 050:640 −14 52
20th Leyton Orient (N)  46  12  15th  19th 061:770 −16 51
21st Chesterfield FC  46  12  11  23 045:530  −8 47
22nd Bradford City  46  11  14th  21st 047:650 −18 47
23. Rotherham United  46  13  9  24 058:750 −17 38
24. Brentford FC  46  8th  13  25th 040:790 −39 37

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal difference - 3rd goals scored

  • Promoted to the Football League Championship 2007/08
  • Participation in the play-off games for promotion
  • Relegated to Football League Two in 2007/08
    • (A) Relegated from the Football League Championship 2005/06
    (N) Newcomer from Football League Two 2005/06

    Results table

    The home teams are listed in the left column.

    BLP BOU BRA BRE BHA BRC CRL CHT CHF CRE DON GIL HUD LEY Mil NTO NOF OLD PVA ROU SCU SWC TRA YEO
    Blackpool FC 2-0 4: 1 1: 3 0-0 0: 1 2: 1 2: 1 1: 1 2: 1 3: 1 1: 1 3: 1 3-0 0: 1 4: 1 0: 2 2: 2 2: 1 0: 1 3: 1 1: 1 3: 2 1: 1
    Bournemouth AFC 1: 3 1: 1 1-0 1-0 0: 1 0: 1 2: 1 0: 3 1-0 2-0 1: 1 1: 2 5-0 1-0 0-0 2-0 3: 2 0: 4 1: 3 1: 1 2: 2 2-0 0: 2
    Bradford City 1: 3 0-0 1: 1 2: 3 2: 1 1: 1 2: 2 1-0 0: 1 0: 1 4: 2 0: 1 0: 2 2: 2 1: 2 2: 2 1: 1 2-0 1: 1 0: 1 2: 2 2-0 0: 2
    Brentford FC 1-0 0-0 2: 1 1-0 1: 1 0-0 0: 2 2: 1 0: 4 0: 4 2: 2 2: 2 2: 2 1: 4 0: 1 2: 4 2: 2 4: 3 0: 1 0: 2 0: 2 1: 1 1: 2
    Brighton & Hove Albion 0: 3 2: 2 0: 1 2: 2 0: 2 1: 2 2: 1 1: 2 1: 4 0: 2 1-0 0-0 4: 1 0: 1 1: 1 2: 1 1: 2 0-0 0-0 1: 1 3: 2 0: 1 1: 3
    Bristol City 2: 4 2: 2 2: 3 1-0 1-0 1-0 0: 1 3: 1 2: 1 1-0 3: 1 1: 1 2: 1 1-0 1-0 1: 1 0-0 2: 1 3: 1 1-0 0-0 3: 2 2-0
    Carlisle United 2-0 3: 1 1-0 2-0 3: 1 1: 3 2-0 0-0 0: 2 1-0 5-0 1: 1 3: 1 1: 2 1: 1 1-0 1: 1 3: 2 1: 1 0: 2 1: 2 1-0 1: 4
    Cheltenham Town 1: 2 1-0 1: 2 2-0 1: 1 2: 2 0: 1 0-0 1: 1 0: 2 1: 1 2: 1 2: 1 3: 2 0: 2 0: 2 1: 2 0: 1 2-0 1: 1 2: 1 1-0 1: 2
    Chesterfield FC 2-0 0: 1 3-0 3: 1 0: 1 1: 3 0-0 1-0 2: 1 1: 1 0: 1 0-0 0: 1 5: 1 0-0 1: 2 2: 1 3-0 2: 1 0: 1 2: 3 0: 2 1: 1
    Crewe Alexandra 1: 2 2-0 0: 3 3: 1 1: 1 0: 1 5: 1 3: 1 2: 2 2: 1 4: 3 2-0 0: 4 1-0 2: 2 1: 4 2: 1 2: 1 1-0 1: 3 1: 3 1: 1 2: 3
    Doncaster Rovers 0-0 1: 1 3: 3 3-0 1-0 0: 1 1: 2 0: 2 1-0 3: 1 1: 2 3-0 0-0 1: 2 2: 2 1-0 1: 1 1-0 3: 2 2: 2 2: 2 0-0 0-0
    Gillingham FC 2: 2 1: 1 1-0 2: 1 0: 1 1-0 2-0 2: 1 2: 1 1-0 0: 2 2: 1 2: 1 2: 1 0: 1 0: 1 0: 3 3: 2 1-0 0: 2 3: 1 2-0 0: 2
    Huddersfield Town 0: 2 2: 2 2-0 0: 2 0: 3 2: 1 2: 1 2-0 1: 1 1: 2 0-0 3: 1 3: 1 4: 2 1: 1 1: 1 0: 3 2: 2 3-0 1: 1 3: 2 2: 2 2: 3
    Leyton Orient 0: 1 3: 2 1: 2 1: 1 1: 4 1: 1 1: 1 2-0 0-0 1: 1 1: 1 3: 3 1-0 2-0 0: 2 1: 3 2: 2 2: 1 2: 3 2: 2 0: 1 3: 1 0-0
    Millwall FC 0-0 1-0 2-0 1: 1 0: 1 1-0 2-0 2-0 2: 1 2: 2 2: 2 4: 1 0-0 2: 5 0: 1 1-0 1-0 1: 1 4-0 0: 1 2-0 2: 2 1: 1
    Northampton Town 1: 1 3: 1 0-0 0: 1 0: 2 1: 3 3: 2 2-0 1-0 1: 2 0: 2 1: 1 1: 1 0: 1 3-0 0: 1 2: 3 0: 2 3-0 2: 1 1-0 1: 3 1: 1
    Nottingham Forest 1: 1 3-0 1-0 2-0 2: 1 1-0 0-0 3-0 4-0 0-0 0: 1 1-0 5: 1 1: 3 3: 1 1-0 0: 2 3-0 1: 1 0: 4 3: 1 1: 1 1-0
    Oldham Athletic 0: 1 1: 2 2-0 3-0 1: 1 0: 3 0-0 0: 2 1-0 1-0 4-0 4: 1 1: 1 3: 3 1: 2 3-0 5-0 0: 1 2: 1 1-0 1-0 1-0 1-0
    Port Vale 2: 1 2: 1 0: 1 1-0 2: 1 0: 2 0: 2 1: 1 3: 2 3-0 1: 2 2-0 1: 2 3-0 2-0 1-0 1: 1 3-0 1: 3 0-0 0: 2 2: 3 4: 2
    Rotherham United 1-0 0: 2 4: 1 2-0 0: 1 1: 1 0: 1 2: 4 0: 1 5: 1 0-0 3: 2 2: 3 2: 2 2: 3 1: 2 1: 1 2: 3 1: 5 2: 1 1: 2 2: 1 3: 2
    Scunthorpe United 1: 3 3: 2 2-0 1: 1 1: 2 1-0 3-0 1-0 1-0 2: 2 2-0 3: 1 2-0 3: 1 3-0 1-0 1: 1 1: 1 3-0 1-0 2: 2 1: 1 1-0
    Swansea City 3: 6 4: 2 1-0 2-0 2: 1 0-0 5-0 1: 2 2-0 2: 1 2-0 2-0 1: 2 0-0 2-0 2: 1 0-0 0: 1 3-0 1: 1 0: 2 0-0 1: 1
    Tranmere Rovers 2-0 1-0 1: 1 3: 1 2: 1 1-0 0: 2 2: 2 2-0 1-0 1-0 2: 3 2: 2 3-0 3: 1 1: 1 0-0 1-0 1: 2 2: 1 0: 2 0: 2 2: 1
    York city 0: 1 0-0 0-0 1-0 2-0 2: 1 2: 1 0: 1 1-0 2-0 1-0 2-0 3: 1 2: 1 0: 1 0-0 0: 1 1-0 1-0 1-0 0: 2 1-0 0: 2

    Play-off games for participation in the Football League Championship

      Semi-finals (first leg / second leg / total) Final at Wembley Stadium
                         
    3  Blackpool FC 2 3 5    
    6th  Oldham Athletic 1 1 2  
    3  Blackpool FC 2
      5  Yeovil Town 0
    4th  Nottingham Forest 2 2 4th
    5  Yeovil Town 0 5 5  

    List of goalscorers

    player society Gates
    1 EnglandEngland Billy Sharp Scunthorpe United 31
    2 EnglandEngland Leon Constantine Port Vale 22nd
    3 EnglandEngland Chris Porter Oldham Athletic 21st
    4th EnglandEngland Lee Trundle Swansea City 19th
    5 EnglandEngland Chris Greenacre Tranmere Rovers 17th
    = EnglandEngland Andy Morrell Blackpool FC =
    = EnglandEngland Luke Varney Crewe Alexandra =

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    References and footnotes

    1. ↑ English League Leading Goalscorers (RSSSF)
    2. ↑ Top Scorers League One 2006-07 (ESPN)
    3. ↑ Rotherham United were deducted ten points after entering bankruptcy proceedings.
    4. ↑ Result in the second leg after extra time.