2006–07 FC Steaua București season

The 2006–07 season was FC Steaua București's 59th season since its founding in 1947. The team competed in Liga I, Cupa României, UEFA Champions League and UEFA Cup.

Steaua București

2006–07 season
Manager	Cosmin Olăroiu
Liga I	2nd
Cupa României	Semifinals
UEFA Champions League	Group stage, 3rd
UEFA Cup	Semifinals
Top goalscorer	Valentin Badea (13)
Home colours Away colours

Competitions

Liga I

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Dinamo București (C)	34	23	8	3	63	24	+39	77	Champions League Group Stage
2	Steaua București	34	21	8	5	61	22	+39	71	3rd qualifying round
3	CFR Cluj	34	21	6	7	59	32	+27	69	Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
4	Rapid București	34	16	11	7	63	39	+24	59
5	Oțelul Galați	34	17	5	12	60	56	+4	56	Qualification to Intertoto Cup second round

Source: LT (in Romanian)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion.

Results

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34
Ground	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	HR	A	A	HR	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	D	W	W	W	W	W	D	L	W	D	W	L	W	D	W	D	W	W	D	D	L	D	W	W	L	L	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W

Updated to match(es) played on 09:41, 3 June 2010 (UTC). Source: FCSB
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Cupa României

Results

25 October 2006 Round of 32	Forex Brașov	0 – 3	Steaua București	Steaua
20:45 EET			48' Oprița  73' Lovin  84' Boștină	Attendance: 5,000 (approx.) Referee: Vasile Bratu

11 November 2006 Round of 16	Steaua București	2 – 1	Apulum Alba Iulia	Steaua
20:45 EET	Ghionea  31' Cristocea  60'		39' Mărincean	Attendance: 10,000 (approx.) Referee: Mugurel Drăgănescu

1 March 2007 Quarterfinals	Steaua București	2 – 2 (3 – 3 (a.e.t.) (5 – 4 p)	Oțelul Galați	Farul
20:45 EET	Nicoliță  62' Boștină  78' (pen.) Ov. Petre  108'		21' Kim Gil-Sik  90' (pen.) Stan  104' Boghiu	Attendance: 8,000 (approx.) Referee: Mugurel Drăgănescu
	Penalties
	Boștină Nicoliță Coman Badea Théréau		Stan Paraschiv Gado Boghiu Székely

18 April 2007 Semifinals	Timișoara	1 – 0	Steaua București	Giulești-Valentin Stănescu
20:45 EET	McKain  45'			Attendance: 4,000 (approx.) Referee: Ferenc Bede (Hungary)

UEFA Champions League

Qualifying rounds

Second qualifying round

26 July 2006 First leg	Gorica	0 – 2	Steaua București	Nova Gorica
			54' Dică  65' Iacob	Stadium: Športni Park Referee: Stefan Messner (Austria)

2 August 2006 Second leg	Steaua București	3 – 0 (5 – 0 agg.)	Gorica	București
	Boștină  43' Iacob  70' Ochiroșii  87' (pen.)			Stadium: Național Referee: Pavel Královec (Czech Republic)

Third qualifying round

9 August 2006 First leg	Standard Liège	2 – 2	Steaua București	Liège
	Rapaić  17', 51'		8' Paraschiv  79' Marin	Stadium: Maurice Dufrasne Referee: Valentin Ivanov (Russia)

23 August 2006 Second leg	Steaua București	2 – 1 (4 – 3 agg.)	Standard Liège	București
	Badea  35', 51'		2' Jovanović	Stadium: Național Referee: Graham Poll (England)

Group stage

Group E standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Lyon	6	4	2	0	12	3	+9	14	Advance to knockout stage
2	Real Madrid	6	3	2	1	14	8	+6	11
3	Steaua București	6	1	2	3	7	11	−4	5	Transfer to UEFA Cup
4	Dynamo Kyiv	6	0	2	4	5	16	−11	2

Source: RSSSF

Results

13 September 2006 Matchday 1	Dynamo Kyiv	1 – 4	Steaua București	Kyiv
21:45	Rebrov  16'		3' Ghionea  24' Badea  43', 79' Dică	Stadium: Lobanovsky Referee: Paul Allaerts (Belgium)

26 September 2006 Matchday 2	Steaua București	0 – 3	Lyon	București
21:45			43' Fred  55' Tiago  89' Benzema	Stadium: Steaua Referee: Howard Webb (England)

17 October 2006 Matchday 3	Steaua București	1 – 4	Real Madrid	București
21:45	Badea  64'		9' Ramos  34' Raúl  56' Robinho  76' Van Nistelrooy	Stadium: Steaua Referee: Roberto Rosetti (Italy)

1 November 2006 Matchday 4	Real Madrid	1 – 0	Steaua București	Madrid
20:45	Nicoliță  70' (o.g.)			Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Referee: Konrad Plautz (Austria)

21 November 2006 Matchday 5	Steaua București	1 – 1	Dynamo Kyiv	București
21:45	Dică  69'		29' Cernat	Stadium: Steaua Referee: Jaroslav Jára (Czech Republic)

6 December 2006 Matchday 6	Lyon	1 – 1	Steaua București	Lyon
20:45	Diarra  12'		2' Dică	Stadium: Stade de Gerland Referee: Darko Ceferin (Slovenia)

UEFA Cup

Round of 32

15 February 2007 First leg	Steaua București	0 – 2	Sevilla	București
19:30			41' Poulsen  77' (pen.) Kanouté	Stadium: Steaua Referee: Florian Meyer (Germany)

22 February 2007 Second leg	Sevilla	1 – 0 (3 – 0 agg.)	Steaua București	Seville
20:45	Kerzhakov  45+3'			Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Referee: Stuart Dougal (Scotland)

References