Russian Premier League 2006
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Russian Premier League 2006 was the 15th season of Russian Football Championship, and 5th under the current Russian Premier League name. The league was won by defending champions CSKA Moscow. Torpedo Moscow and Shinnik were relegated. It was the first time in Torpedo Moscow's history that the club was relegated.
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[edit] Tie-breaking criteria
Based on paragraph 15.3 of Russian Premier League regulations for the current season, if two or more teams are equal on points, the standings of these teams (except the 1st position) are determined by:
- higher number of wins in all matches;
- higher goal difference in all matches;
- results of matches between the teams in question (1. higher number of points obtained; 2. higher number of wins; 3. higher goal difference; 4. higher number of goals scored; 5. higher number of away goals scored);
- higher number of goals scored in all matches;
- higher number of away goals scored in all matches;
- drawing of lots.
Based on paragraph 15.4 of Russian Premier League regulations for the current season, if two teams having the highest number of points are equal on them, the 1st position is determined by:
- higher number of wins in all matches;
- results of matches between the teams in question (1. higher number of points obtained; 2. higher goal difference; 3. higher number of goals scored; 4. higher number of away goals scored);
- drawing of lots to determine current standings, or an additional match between the teams in question, with extra time and penalty shoot-outs if necessary, to determine the champion at the end of the season.
Based on paragraph 15.5 of Russian Premier League regulations for the current season, if more than two teams having the highest number of points are equal on them, the 1st and subsequent positions of these teams are determined by:
- higher number of wins in all matches;
- higher goal difference in all matches;
- results of matches between the teams in question (1. higher number of points obtained; 2. higher goal difference; 3. higher number of goals scored; 4. higher number of away goals scored);
- drawing of lots to determine current standings, or an additional tournament between the teams in question to determine the final standings and the champion at the end of the season1
1The terms of this additional tournament are determined by Football Union of Russia and the governing body of Russian Premier League based on suggestions from the participating clubs.
[edit] Final standings
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | +/- | Pts |
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| 1. | CSKA Moscow (C) | 30 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 47 | 28 | +19 | 58 |
| 2. | Spartak Moscow | 30 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 60 | 36 | +24 | 58 |
| 3. | Lokomotiv Moscow | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 47 | 34 | +13 | 53 |
| 4. | Zenit | 30 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 42 | 30 | +12 | 50 |
| 5. | Rubin | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 45 | 35 | +10 | 49 |
| 6. | Moskva | 30 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 41 | 37 | +4 | 43 |
| 7. | Luch-Energia | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 37 | 39 | -2 | 41 |
| 8. | Tom | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 35 | 33 | +2 | 41 |
| 9. | Krylya Sovetov | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 37 | 35 | +2 | 38 |
| 10. | Spartak Nalchik | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 31 | 34 | -3 | 38 |
| 11. | Saturn | 30 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 29 | 24 | +5 | 37 |
| 12. | Rostov | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 42 | 48 | -6 | 36 |
| 13. | Amkar | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 36 | -14 | 35 |
| 14. | Dynamo Moscow | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 31 | 40 | -9 | 34 |
| 15. | Torpedo Moscow (R) | 30 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 22 | 40 | -18 | 22 |
| 16. | Shinnik (R) | 30 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 17 | 56 | -39 | 11 |
Pld = Games Played, W = Wins, D = Draws, L = Losses, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, +/- = Goal Difference
(C) = Champions
(R) = Relegated
Notes on tie-breaking situation:
- CSKA Moscow and Spartak Moscow have the highest number of points and are equal on them. They are ranked by their number of wins:
- CSKA Moscow - 17 wins
- Spartak Moscow - 15 wins
- Luch-Energia and Tom are ranked by their number of wins:
- Luch-Energia - 12 wins
- Tom - 11 wins
- Krylya Sovetov and Spartak Nalchik have equal number of wins, and thus are ranked by their overall goal difference:
- Krylya Sovetov - 10 wins, GD +2
- Spartak Nalchik - 10 wins, GD -3
- Key
| UEFA Champions League Group Stage | |
| UEFA Champions League Third Qualifying Round | |
| UEFA Cup First Round1 | |
| UEFA Cup Second Qualifying Round | |
| UEFA Intertoto Cup Second Round | |
| Relegated to Russian First Division |
1 Qualified as the winner of Russian Cup 2006-07
| Russian Premier League 2006 Winners |
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 PFC CSKA Moscow Third title |
[edit] Top goalscorers
| Rank | Nat. | Player | Goals (pen.) | Club |
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| 1 |  |
Roman Pavlyuchenko | 18 (4) | Spartak Moscow |
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Jô | 14 (4) | CSKA Moscow |
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Alejandro Domínguez | 13 (4) | Rubin |
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Pavel Pogrebnyak | 13 (4) | Tom | |
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Dmitri Loskov | 13 (6) | Lokomotiv Moscow | |
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Dmitri Kirichenko | 12 (4) | Moskva |
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Mikhail Osinov | 12 (6) | Rostov | |
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Vágner Love | 9 | CSKA Moscow |
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Ivica Olić | 9 (1) | CSKA Moscow | |
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Yegor Titov | 8 | Spartak Moscow |
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Roman Adamov | 8 (2) | Moskva |
[edit] Awards
Russian Football Union named Andrei Arshavin the best Premier League player of the season. Arshavin was also ranked best by major Russian sports newspapers, Sport-Express[1] and Soviet Sports[2] and became the Russian Footballer of the Year.
On December 18 Russian Football Union named its list of 33 top players: [3]
- Goalkeepers
- Igor Akinfeev (CSKA Moscow)
- Vyacheslav Malafeev (Zenit)
Antonín Kinský (Saturn)
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- Defensive midfielders
Elvir Rahimić (CSKA Moscow)- Evgeni Aldonin (CSKA Moscow)
- Mozart (Spartak Moscow)
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[edit] Season statistics
- Goals: 585 (average 2.44 per match)
- From penalties: 69 (12%)
- Saved/Missed penalties: 19 (22%)
- Goals scored home: 337 (58%)
- Goals scored away: 247 (42%)
- Yellow cards: 1202 (average 5.01 per match)
- For violent conduct: 730 (61%)
- For unsporting behaviour: 387 (32%)
- For undisciplined behaviour: 3 (0%)
- Other: 82 (7%)
- Red cards: 62 (average 0.26 per match)
- For second yellow card: 41 (66%)
- For undisciplined behaviour: 7 (11%)
- For denying an obvious goal-scoring opportunity: 6 (10%)
- For violent conduct: 6 (10%)
- For unsporting behaviour: 1 (2%)
- For hand ball: 1 (2%)
- Attendance: 2,948,996 (average 12,287 per match; 98,300 per matchday)
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ "Лучшие по оценкам "СЭ" (Russian)", Sport-Express, 2006-11-27.
- ^ "55 лучших футболистов чемпионата России-2006 по версии «Советского спорта» (Russian)", Soviet Sports, 2006-11-29.
- ^ "Исполком РФС утвердил 33 лучших игрока Премьер-Лиги по итогам минувшего чемпионата (Russian)", Russian Football Union, 2006-12-18.
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