2006–07 Crewe Alexandra F.C. season explained

Club:Crewe Alexandra
Season:2006–07
Chairman:John Bowler
Manager:Dario Gradi
Stadium:Gresty Road
League:League One
League Result:13th
Cup1:FA Cup
Cup1 Result:First round
Cup2:League Cup
Cup2 Result:Third round
Cup3:League Trophy
Cup3 Result:Northern area final
Prevseason:2005–06
Nextseason:2007–08

The 2006–07 season was the 130th season in the club's history, their 84th in the English Football League and first back in League One, the third tier of English football following their relegation from the Championship in the previous season. They finished 13th in League One on 60 points. They also competed in the FA Cup, Football League Cup and the Football League Trophy, where they were eliminated in the first round, third round and area final respectively.

Players

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Left club during season

Competitions

Football League One

Matches

WinDrawLoss
DateOpponentVenueResultScorersAttendance
Northampton TownHome2–2Lowe, Vaughan5,553[2]
Doncaster RoversAway1–3Maynard6,081[3]
Scunthorpe UnitedAway2–2Rodgers (pen.), Vaughan4,329[4]
Bradford CityHome0–35,274[5]
Brighton & Hove AlbionAway4–1Jones, Lowe, Maynard (2)5,848[6]
Huddersfield TownHome2–0Maynard (2)4,868[7]
BournemouthAway0–15,627[8]
Cheltenham TownHome3–1Maynard, Cox, Varney4,062[9]
MillwallHome1–0Varney4,875[10]
Yeovil TownAway0–25,333[11]
Swansea CityAway1–2Roberts (pen.)10,031[12]
Carlisle UnitedHome5–1Varney (2), Lowe (3)5,989[13]
GillinghamHome4–3Maynard, Jack, O'Donnell, Varney5,022[14]
Bristol CityAway1–2Varney11,899[15]
BlackpoolHome1–2Maynard5,765[16]
Rotherham UnitedAway1–5Varney5,407[17]
Port ValeHome2–1Maynard, Rodgers (pen.)7,632[18]
BrentfordAway4–0Varney (2), Rix, Vaughan4,771[19]
ChesterfieldHome2–2Varney, Rodgers5,078[20]
Oldham AthleticAway0–14,798[21]
Nottingham ForestHome1–4Roberts (pen.)7,253[22]
Leyton OrientAway1–1Maynard4,371[23]
Swansea CityHome1–3Varney6,083[24]
Yeovil TownHome2–3Maynard, Roberts5,450[25]
Cheltenham TownAway1–1Varney3,154[26]
BournemouthHome2–0Varney, Maynard4,739[27]
Tranmere RoversAway0–15,708[28]
Carlisle UnitedAway2–0Baudet, Maynard7,075[29]
Leyton OrientHome0–45,280[30]
Northampton TownAway2–1Varney (2)5,262[31]
Bradford CityAway1–0Lowe7,778[32]
Doncaster RoversHome2–1Rix, Higdon4,483[33]
Huddersfield TownAway2–1Higdon, Lowe10,052[34]
Scunthorpe UnitedHome1–3Varney4,842[35]
Brighton & Hove AlbionHome1–1Varney5,202[36]
GillinghamAway0–16,373[37]
MillwallAway2–2Higdon, Moss8,867[38]
Bristol CityHome0–15,731[39]
Rotherham UnitedHome1–0Moss5,675[40]
BlackpoolAway1–2Miller7,203[41]
ChesterfieldAway1–2Miller3,698[42]
BrentfordHome3–1Vaughan, Lowe, Maynard4,667[43]
Port ValeAway0–35,740[44]
Oldham AthleticHome2–1Maynard (2)6,304[45]
Tranmere RoversHome1–1Miller5,777[46]
Nottingham ForestAway0–027,472[47]

FA Cup

See main article: 2006–07 FA Cup.

WinDrawLoss

Football League Cup

See main article: 2006–07 Football League Cup.

WinDrawLoss
RoundDateOpponentVenueResultScorersAttendance
Grimsby TownAway3–0Maynard, O'Connor, Lowe (pen.)1,635[49]
Wigan AthleticHome2–0Jack, Maynard3,907[50]
Manchester UnitedHome1–2Varney10,046[51]

Football League Trophy

See main article: 2006–07 Football League Trophy.

WinDrawLoss
RoundDateOpponentVenueResultScorersAttendance
RochdaleAway1–1Varney1,148[52]
Port ValeAway3–2Lowe (pen.), Jack, Varney4,694[53]
ChesterfieldAway4–2Maynard, Varney (3)3,414[54]
Doncaster RoversHome3–3Moss, Lowe, Varney4,631[55]
Doncaster RoversAway2–3Varney, Lowe12,561[56]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FootballSquads – Crewe Alexandra – 2006/07 . 30 July 2020 . www.footballsquads.co.uk.
  2. Web site: 5 August 2006 . Crewe 2–2 Northampton . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  3. Web site: 8 August 2006 . Doncaster 3–1 Crewe . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  4. Web site: 12 August 2006 . Scunthorpe 2–2 Crewe . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  5. Web site: 19 August 2006 . Crewe 0–3 Bradford . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  6. Web site: 27 August 2006 . Brighton 1–4 Crewe . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  7. Web site: 2 September 2006 . Crewe 2–0 Huddersfield . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  8. Web site: 9 September 2006 . Bournemouth 1–0 Crewe . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  9. Web site: 12 September 2006 . Crewe 3–1 Cheltenham . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  10. Web site: 16 September 2006 . Crewe 1–0 Millwall . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  11. Web site: 23 September 2006 . Yeovil 2–0 Crewe . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  12. Web site: 26 September 2006 . Swansea 2–1 Crewe . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  13. Web site: 30 September 2006 . Crewe 5–1 Carlisle . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  14. Web site: 7 October 2006 . Crewe 4–3 Gillingham . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  15. Web site: 14 October 2006 . Bristol City 2–1 Crewe . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  16. Web site: 20 October 2006 . Crewe 1–2 Blackpool . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  17. Web site: 28 October 2006 . Rotherham 5–1 Crewe . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  18. Web site: 4 November 2006 . Crewe 2–1 Port Vale . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  19. Web site: 17 November 2006 . Brentford 0–4 Crewe . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  20. Web site: 25 November 2006 . Crewe 2–2 Chesterfield . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  21. Web site: 5 December 2006 . Oldham 1–0 Crewe . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  22. Web site: 9 December 2006 . Crewe 1–4 Nottingham Forest . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  23. Web site: 23 December 2006 . Leyton Orient 1–1 Crewe . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  24. Web site: 26 December 2006 . Crewe 1–3 Swansea . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  25. Web site: 30 December 2006 . Crewe 2–3 Yeovil . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  26. Web site: 2 January 2007 . Cheltenham 1–1 Crewe . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  27. Web site: 13 January 2007 . Crewe 2–0 Bournemouth . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  28. Web site: 16 January 2007 . Tranmere 1–0 Crewe . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  29. Web site: 20 January 2007 . Carlisle 0–2 Crewe . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  30. Web site: 28 January 2007 . Crewe 0–4 Leyton Orient . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  31. Web site: 3 February 2007 . Northampton 1–2 Crewe . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  32. Web site: 17 February 2007 . Bradford 0–1 Crewe . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  33. Web site: 20 February 2006 . Crewe 2–1 Doncaster . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  34. Web site: 24 February 2007 . Huddersfield 1–2 Crewe . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  35. Web site: 27 February 2007 . Crewe 1–3 Scunthorpe . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  36. Web site: 3 March 2007 . Crewe 1–1 Brighton . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  37. Web site: 9 March 2007 . Gillingham 1–0 Crewe . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  38. Web site: 13 March 2007 . Millwall 2–2 Crewe . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  39. Web site: 17 March 2007 . Crewe 0–1 Bristol City . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  40. Web site: 23 March 2007 . Crewe 1–0 Rotherham . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  41. Web site: 31 March 2007 . Blackpool 2–1 Crewe . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  42. Web site: 7 April 2007 . Chesterfield 2–1 Crewe . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  43. Web site: 9 April 2007 . Crewe 3–1 Brentford . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  44. Web site: 14 April 2007 . Port Vale 3–0 Crewe . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  45. Web site: 21 April 2007 . Crewe 2–1 Oldham . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  46. Web site: 28 April 2007 . Crewe 1–1 Tranmere . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  47. Web site: 5 May 2007 . Nott'm Forest 0–0 Crewe . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  48. Web site: 11 November 2006 . Bradford 4–0 Crewe . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  49. Web site: 23 August 2006 . Grimsby 0–3 Crewe . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  50. Web site: 19 September 2006 . Crewe 2–0 Wigan . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  51. Web site: 25 October 2006 . Crewe 1–2 Man Utd (aet) . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  52. Web site: 31 October 2006 . Rochdale 1–1 Crewe . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  53. Web site: 29 November 2006 . Port Vale 2–3 Crewe . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  54. Web site: 10 January 2007 . Chesterfield 2–4 Crewe . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  55. Web site: 30 January 2007 . Crewe 3–3 Doncaster . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.
  56. Web site: 12 February 2007 . Doncaster 3–2 Crewe (agg 6–5) . 30 July 2020 . . en-GB.