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2006–07 Crewe Alexandra F.C. season

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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.

ChairmanJohn Bowler
ManagerDario Gradi
StadiumGresty Road
League One13th
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Crewe Alexandra
2006–07 season
ChairmanJohn Bowler
ManagerDario Gradi
StadiumGresty Road
League One13th
FA CupFirst round
League CupThird round
League TrophyNorthern area final
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Players

As of end of season[1]

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Left club during season

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Competitions

Football League One

Main article: 2006–07 Football League One

League table

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
11 Doncaster Rovers 46 16 15 15 52 47 +5 63
12 Port Vale 46 18 6 22 64 65 −1 60
13 Crewe Alexandra 46 17 9 20 66 72 −6 60
14 Northampton Town 46 15 14 17 48 51 −3 59
15 Huddersfield Town 46 14 17 15 60 69 −9 59
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Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).

Matches

Win Draw Loss
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DateOpponentVenueResult[a]ScorersAttendanceRef.
5 August 2006Northampton TownHome2–2Lowe, Vaughan5,553[2]
8 August 2006Doncaster RoversAway1–3Maynard6,081[3]
12 August 2006Scunthorpe UnitedAway2–2Rodgers (pen.), Vaughan4,329[4]
19 August 2006Bradford CityHome0–3—5,274[5]
27 August 2006Brighton & Hove AlbionAway4–1Jones, Lowe, Maynard (2)5,848[6]
2 September 2006Huddersfield TownHome2–0Maynard (2)4,868[7]
9 September 2006BournemouthAway0–1—5,627[8]
12 September 2006Cheltenham TownHome3–1Maynard, Cox, Varney4,062[9]
16 September 2006MillwallHome1–0Varney4,875[10]
23 September 2006Yeovil TownAway0–2—5,333[11]
26 September 2006Swansea CityAway1–2Roberts (pen.)10,031[12]
30 September 2006Carlisle UnitedHome5–1Varney (2), Lowe (3)5,989[13]
7 October 2006GillinghamHome4–3Maynard, Jack, O'Donnell, Varney5,022[14]
14 October 2006Bristol CityAway1–2Varney11,899[15]
21 October 2006BlackpoolHome1–2Maynard5,765[16]
28 October 2006Rotherham UnitedAway1–5Varney5,407[17]
4 November 2006Port ValeHome2–1Maynard, Rodgers (pen.)7,632[18]
18 November 2006BrentfordAway4–0Varney (2), Rix, Vaughan4,771[19]
25 November 2006ChesterfieldHome2–2Varney, Rodgers5,078[20]
5 December 2006Oldham AthleticAway0–1—4,798[21]
9 December 2006Nottingham ForestHome1–4Roberts (pen.)7,253[22]
23 December 2006Leyton OrientAway1–1Maynard4,371[23]
26 December 2006Swansea CityHome1–3Varney6,083[24]
30 December 2006Yeovil TownHome2–3Maynard, Roberts5,450[25]
2 January 2007Cheltenham TownAway1–1Varney3,154[26]
13 January 2007BournemouthHome2–0Varney, Maynard4,739[27]
16 January 2007Tranmere RoversAway0–1—5,708[28]
20 January 2007Carlisle UnitedAway2–0Baudet, Maynard7,075[29]
27 January 2007Leyton OrientHome0–4—5,280[30]
3 February 2007Northampton TownAway2–1Varney (2)5,262[31]
17 February 2007Bradford CityAway1–0Lowe7,778[32]
20 February 2007Doncaster RoversHome2–1Rix, Higdon4,483[33]
24 February 2007Huddersfield TownAway2–1Higdon, Lowe10,052[34]
27 February 2007Scunthorpe UnitedHome1–3Varney4,842[35]
3 March 2007Brighton & Hove AlbionHome1–1Varney5,202[36]
10 March 2007GillinghamAway0–1—6,373[37]
13 March 2007MillwallAway2–2Higdon, Moss8,867[38]
17 March 2007Bristol CityHome0–1—5,731[39]
24 March 2007Rotherham UnitedHome1–0Moss5,675[40]
31 March 2007BlackpoolAway1–2Miller7,203[41]
7 April 2007ChesterfieldAway1–2Miller3,698[42]
9 April 2007BrentfordHome3–1Vaughan, Lowe, Maynard4,667[43]
14 April 2007Port ValeAway0–3—5,740[44]
21 April 2007Oldham AthleticHome2–1Maynard (2)6,304[45]
28 April 2007Tranmere RoversHome1–1Miller5,777[46]
5 May 2007Nottingham ForestAway0–0—27,472[47]
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FA Cup

Main article: 2006–07 FA Cup
Win Draw Loss
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RoundDateOpponentVenueResult[a]ScorersAttendanceRef.
First round11 November 2006Bradford CityAway0–4—3,483[48]
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Football League Cup

Main article: 2006–07 Football League Cup
Win Draw Loss
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RoundDateOpponentVenueResult[a]ScorersAttendanceRef.
First round22 August 2006Grimsby TownAway3–0Maynard, O'Connor, Lowe (pen.)1,635[49]
Second round19 September 2006Wigan AthleticHome2–0Jack, Maynard3,907[50]
Third round25 October 2006Manchester UnitedHome1–2[b]Varney10,046[51]
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Football League Trophy

Main article: 2006–07 Football League Trophy
Win Draw Loss
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RoundDateOpponentVenueResult[a]ScorersAttendanceRef.
Second round31 October 2006RochdaleAway1–1[c]Varney1,148[52]
Northern quarter-final29 November 2006Port ValeAway3–2Lowe (pen.), Jack, Varney4,694[53]
Northern semi-final10 January 2007ChesterfieldAway4–2Maynard, Varney (3)3,414[54]
Northern final first leg30 January 2007Doncaster RoversHome3–3Moss, Lowe, Varney4,631[55]
Northern final second leg12 February 2007Doncaster RoversAway2–3[d]Varney, Lowe12,561[56]
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Notes

  1. [a]
    Crewe Alexandra's score shown first
  2. [b]
    After extra time
  3. [c]
    Crewe win 2–0 on penalties
  4. [d]
    Doncaster win 6–5 on aggregate

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