2006–07 UEFA Women's Cup

2006–07 UEFA Women's Cup
Tournament details
Teams43
Final positions
Champions Arsenal (1st title)
Runners-up Umeå
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s) Julie Fleeting
(9 goals)

The UEFA Women's Cup 2006–07 was the sixth edition of the UEFA Women's Cup football club tournament (since rebranded as the UEFA Women's Champions League). 43 teams from 42 football associations took part, starting with the first qualifying round played on 8 and 18 August 2006. The tournament ended with Arsenal of England emerging out as the winners in the final after a 1–0 aggregate win over Umeå of Sweden; this was the first time a British club had claimed the trophy and the last until Arsenal won again in 2025.[1][2][3][4]

Teams

Second qualifying round
Frankfurt (TH) Turbine Potsdam (CH) Arsenal (CH) Umeå (CH)
Brøndby (CH) Kolbotn (CH) Sparta Praha (CH)
First qualifying round
Espanyol (CH) Breiðablik (CH) Rapide Wezemaal (CH) Rossiyanka (CH)
Neulengbach (CH) Juvisy (CH) Alma (CH) Universitet Vitebsk (CH)
Zuchwil (CH) Fiammamonza (CH) Maccabi Holon (CH) Saestum (CH)
ZNK-SFK 2000 (CH) Femina (CH) AZS Wrocław (CH) 1° Dezembro (CH)
NSA Sofia (CH) Lehenda (CH) Hibernian Ladies (CH) Cardiff City (CW)
PAOK (CH) Gintra Universitetas (CH) Pomurje (CH) CFF Clujana (CH)
HJK (CH) Slovan Duslo Sala (CH) Mašinac Classic Niš (CH) Narta Chişinău (CH)
KÍ Klaksvík (CH) Skiponjat (CH) Gömrükçü Baku (CH) Dundalk (CW)
Maksimir (CH) Pärnu JK (CH) Newtownabbey Strikers (CH) AEK Kokkinochorion (CH)

Qualifying round

First qualifying round

Group A1

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification SAE CAR MAK DUN
1 Saestum 3 3 0 0 15 1 +14 9 Advance to second qualifying round 7–0 6–1
2 Cardiff City 3 2 0 1 5 4 +1 6 0–2 2–0
3 Maksimir (H) 3 1 0 2 10 10 0 3 2–3
4 Dundalk 3 0 0 3 1 16 −15 0 0–8
Source: RSSSF[1]
(H) Hosts

Group A2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification ESP JUV HIB KIK
1 Espanyol 3 3 0 0 12 1 +11 9 Advance to second qualifying round 7–0
2 Juvisy 3 2 0 1 12 1 +11 6 0–1 6–0
3 Hibernian (H) 3 1 0 2 3 11 −8 3 1–4 0–6
4 KÍ Klaksvík 3 0 0 3 1 15 −14 0 1–2
Source: RSSSF[1]
(H) Hosts

Group A3

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification BRE NEU DEZ NEW
1 Breiðablik 3 3 0 0 14 0 +14 9 Advance to second qualifying round 7–0
2 Neulengbach (H) 3 2 0 1 8 4 +4 6 0–3 5–1
3 1.º de Dezembro 3 1 0 2 7 8 −1 3 0–4 0–3
4 Newtownabbey Strikers 3 0 0 3 2 19 −17 0 1–7
Source: RSSSF[1]
(H) Hosts

Group A4

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification HJK WRO ZUC SKI
1 HJK 3 3 0 0 10 0 +10 9 Advance to second qualifying round 7–0
2 AZS Wrocław 3 1 1 1 6 4 +2 4 0–1 4–1
3 Zuchwil 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 4 0–2 2–2
4 Skiponjat (H) 3 0 0 3 2 14 −12 0 1–3
Source: RSSSF[1]
(H) Hosts

Group A5

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification UVI FIA SAR GUN
1 Universitet Vitebsk 3 2 0 1 2 1 +1 6 Advance to second qualifying round 1–0 1–0
2 Fiammamonza 3 2 0 1 4 1 +3 6 3–0
3 SFK Sarajevo 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 4 1–0 0–1
4 Gintra-Universitetas (H) 3 0 1 2 1 5 −4 1 1–1
Source: RSSSF[1]
(H) Hosts

Group A6

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification WEZ MCN POM PAR
1 Rapide Wezemaal 3 3 0 0 18 1 +17 9 Advance to second qualifying round 6–1 5–0
2 Mašinac Classic Niš 3 2 0 1 10 9 +1 6 3–2 6–1
3 Pomurje (H) 3 1 0 2 9 9 0 3 7–1
4 Pärnu JK 3 0 0 3 2 20 −18 0 0–7
Source: RSSSF[1]
(H) Hosts

Group A7

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification ROS ALM SDŠ CLU
1 Rossiyanka 3 3 0 0 18 3 +15 9 Advance to second qualifying round 7–0
2 Alma 3 2 0 1 11 9 +2 6 2–5 5–2
3 Slovan Šaľa (H) 3 1 0 2 4 11 −7 3 1–6
4 Clujana Cluj-Napoca 3 0 0 3 2 12 −10 0 2–4 0–1
Source: RSSSF[1]
(H) Hosts

Group A8

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification LCH MHO PAOK KOK
1 Lehenda (H) 3 3 0 0 12 0 +12 9 Advance to second qualifying round 5–0 4–0
2 Maccabi Holon 3 1 1 1 6 4 +2 4 0–3 1–1
3 PAOK 3 1 1 1 6 8 −2 4 5–2
4 AEK Kokkinochorion 3 0 0 3 2 14 −12 0 0–5
Source: RSSSF[1]
(H) Hosts

Group A9

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification FEM NSA NCH GBA
1 Femina 3 3 0 0 15 1 +14 9 Advance to second qualifying round 7–0
2 NSA Sofia (H) 3 2 0 1 10 2 +8 6 0–1 7–0
3 Narta Chişinău 3 1 0 2 3 11 −8 3 1–3
4 Gömrükçü Baku 3 0 0 3 2 16 −14 0 1–7 1–2
Source: RSSSF[1]
(H) Hosts

Second qualifying round

Group B1

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification FRA BRE HJK UVI
1 Frankfurt 3 3 0 0 12 0 +12 9 Advance to quarter-finals 5–0 5–0
2 Breiðablik 3 2 0 1 3 6 −3 6 1–0
3 HJK (H) 3 0 1 2 1 4 −3 1 0–2 1–2
4 Universitet Vitebsk 3 0 1 2 0 6 −6 1 0–0
Source: RSSSF[1]
(H) Hosts

Group B2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification UME KOL ESP LCH
1 Umeå 3 3 0 0 7 1 +6 9 Advance to quarter-finals 3–0 2–0
2 Kolbotn (H) 3 2 0 1 7 5 +2 6 1–2 4–2
3 Espanyol 3 1 0 2 7 7 0 3 5–0
4 Lehenda 3 0 0 3 1 9 −8 0 1–2
Source: RSSSF[1]
(H) Hosts

Group B3

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification TPO SAE WEZ SPR
1 Turbine Potsdam 3 2 1 0 7 2 +5 7 Advance to quarter-finals 2–2 1–0
2 Saestum (H) 3 2 1 0 7 3 +4 7 2–0
3 Rapide Wezemaal 3 1 0 2 4 5 −1 3 4–2
4 Sparta Prague 3 0 0 3 3 11 −8 0 0–4 1–3
Source: RSSSF[1]
(H) Hosts

Group B4

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification ARS BRØ ROS FEM
1 Arsenal 3 3 0 0 12 4 +8 9 Advance to quarter-finals 1–0 5–4
2 Brøndby 3 2 0 1 7 3 +4 6 2–1 5–1
3 Rossiyanka (H) 3 1 0 2 9 9 0 3 4–2
4 Femina 3 0 0 3 3 15 −12 0 0–6
Source: RSSSF[1]
(H) Hosts

Knockout phase

Bracket

Quarter-finals

The first legs were played on October 11 and 12 2006, with the second legs on October 18 and 19.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Kolbotn 4–4 (a) Frankfurt 2–1 2–3
Saestum 3–11 Umeå 1–6 2–5
Brøndby 4–2 Turbine Potsdam 3–0 1–2
Breiðablik 1–9 Arsenal 0–5 1–4

Semi-finals

The first legs were played on November 4, 2006, with the second legs on November 11 and 12.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Kolbotn 1–11 Umeå 1–5 0–6
Brøndby 2–5 Arsenal 2–2 0–3

Final

The first leg was played on 21 April 2007, and the second leg was played on 29 April 2007.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Umeå 0–1 Arsenal 0–1 0–0
Umeå 0–1 Arsenal
Report
  • Scott 90+1'
Attendance: 6,265
Referee: Christine Beck
Arsenal 0–0 Umeå
Report
Attendance: 3,467
Referee: Nicole Petignat

Arsenal won 1–0 on aggregate.

 UEFA Women's Cup
2006-07 winners 

Arsenal
First title

Top goalscorers

(excluding qualifying rounds)

Rank Player Team Goals
1 Hanna Ljungberg Umeå 7
2 Marta Umeå 6
3 Kelly Smith Arsenal 5

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Stokkermans, Karel (26 June 2008). "UEFA Club Championship (Women) 2006/07". RSSSF. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  2. ^ Tony Leighton (29 April 2007). "Arsenal boss hails Uefa Cup win". The BBC. Retrieved 6 May 2007.
  3. ^ "Two fingers, a kicked chair & a Euro dream ruined". Retrieved 7 May 2023 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  4. ^ Reporter, Kit Shepard, Women's Football (22 May 2025). "Vic Akers: How Wenger's kit man conquered Europe with Arsenal women". www.thetimes.com.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)