2006 Russian Premier League: Difference between revisions

{{Short description|15th season of top-tier football league in Russia}}

{{Infobox football league season

| competition = [[Russian Premier League]]

| season = 2006

| winners = [[PFC CSKA Moscow|CSKA Moscow]]

| relegated = [[FC Torpedo Moscow|Torpedo Moscow]] <br> [[FC Shinnik Yaroslavl|Shinnik Yaroslavl]]

| continentalcup1 = [[2007–08 UEFA Champions League|Champions League]]

| continentalcup1 qualifiers = [[PFC CSKA Moscow|CSKA Moscow]] <br> [[FC Spartak Moscow|Spartak Moscow]]

| continentalcup2 = [[2007–08 UEFA Cup|UEFA Cup]]

| continentalcup2 qualifiers = [[FC Lokomotiv Moscow|Lokomotiv Moscow]] <br> [[FC Zenit Saint Petersburg|Zenit St.Petersburg]]

| continentalcup3 = [[2007 UEFA Intertoto Cup|Intertoto Cup]]

| continentalcup3 qualifiers = [[FC Rubin Kazan|Rubin Kazan]]

| matches = 240

| total goals = 585

| league topscorer = [[Roman Pavlyuchenko]] (18)

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| prevseason = [[2005 Russian Premier League|2005]]

| nextseason = [[2007 Russian Premier League|2007]]

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The '''2006 Russian Premier League''' was the 15th season of the premier [[Association football|football]] competition in Russia since the [[dissolution of the Soviet Union]] and the 5th under the current [[Russian Premier League]] name.

The season started on 17 March 2006 and ended on 26 November 2006. Defending champions [[PFC CSKA Moscow|CSKA Moscow]] claimed their second successive title on 18 November 2006 with an away win over [[FC Luch-Energiya Vladivostok|Luch-Energiya Vladivostok]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2006/11/18/russia/premier-league/luch-energiya-vladivostok/cska-moskva/344262/news/ |title=CSKA Moscow grab title |publisher=Soccerway |date=2006-11-18 |access-date=2014-10-24}}</ref> [[FC Spartak Moscow|Spartak Moscow]] finished runners-up, level on points with CSKA but ranked behind due to fewer wins (see Tie-breaking criteria below). [[FC Lokomotiv Moscow|Lokomotiv Moscow]] finished third.

== Teams ==

As in the previous season, 16 teams played in the 2006 season. After the [[2005 Russian Premier League|2005 season]], [[FC Spartak Vladikavkaz|Alania Vladikavkaz]] and [[FC Akhmat Grozny|Terek Grozny]] were relegated to the [[2006 Russian First Division]]. They were replaced by [[FC Luch Vladivostok|Luch-Energia Vladivostok]] and [[PFC Spartak Nalchik|Spartak Nalchik]], the winners and runners up of the [[2005 Russian First Division]].

=== Venues ===

<div style="text-align: center;">

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"

! [[FC Amkar Perm|Amkar]]

! [[PFC CSKA Moscow|CSKA]]

! [[FC Dynamo Moscow|Dynamo]]

! [[PFC Krylia Sovetov Samara|Krylia]]

| [[Zvezda Stadium]]

| [[Central Dynamo Stadium|Central Stadium]]

| [[Central Dynamo Stadium|Central Stadium]]

| [[Metallurg Stadium]]

| Capacity: '''17,000'''

| Capacity: '''36,540'''

| Capacity: '''36,540'''

| Capacity: '''27,084'''

| [[File:Zvezda Stadium Perm.jpg|250px]]

| [[File:Dynamo Stadium.jpg|250px]]

| [[File:Dynamo Stadium.jpg|250px]]

| [[File:Metallurg Stadium Samara.jpg|250px]]

! [[FCLokomotiv Moscow|Lokomotiv]]

|colspan="2" rowspan="16"|

{{Location map+ |European Russia |width=600|float=center |alt=Map of Russia with the teams of the 2006 Russian Premier League |caption=Locations of teams in 2006 Russian Premier League |places=

{{Location map~ |European Russia |lat=55.50 |long= 37.316 |position=left |label=[[PFC CSKA Moscow|CSKA]] <br>[[FC Dynamo Moscow|Dynamo]] <br>[[FC Lokomotiv Moscow|Lokomotiv]] <br> [[FC Moscow|Moscow]] <br> [[FC Saturn Ramenskoye|Saturn]] <br>[[FC Spartak Moscow|Spartak]] <br> [[FC Torpedo Moscow|Torpedo]]}}

{{Location map~ |European Russia |lat=57.990694 |long=56.244636 |position=right |label=[[FC Amkar Perm|Amkar]]}}

{{Location map~ |European Russia |lat=53.202778 |long=50.140833 |position=left |label=[[PFC Krylia Sovetov Samara|Krylia]]}}

{{Location map~ |European Russia |lat=47.243011 |long=39.761053 |position=right |label=[[FC Rostov|Rostov]]}}

{{location map~ |European Russia |lat=55.796944 |long=49.098889 |position=right |label=[[FC Rubin Kazan|Rubin]]}}

{{Location map~ |European Russia |lat=57.628729 |long=39.867486 |position=left |label=[[FC Shinnik Yaroslavl|Shinnik]]}}

{{Location map~ |European Russia |lat=43.469537 |long=43.590338 |position=left |label=[[PFC Spartak Nalchik|Spartak]]}}

{{Location map~ |European Russia |lat=59.972953 |long=30.220533 |position=left |label=[[FC Zenit Saint Petersburg|Zenit]]}}

}}

{{Location map+ |Russia |width=500 |float=right |alt=Map of Russia with the teams of the 2006 Premier League |caption=Locations of teams in 2006 Russian Premier League, Tomsk & Vladivostok|places=

{{Location map~ |Russia |lat=55.50 |long= 37.316 |position=top |label=Moscow}}

{{Location map~ |Russia |lat=43.1192 |long=131.8788 |position=left |label=[[FC Luch Vladivostok|Luch]]}}

{{Location map~ |Russia |lat=56.474167 |long=84.956667 |position=left |label=[[FC Tom Tomsk|Tom]]}}

}}

! [[FC Luch Vladivostok|Luch-Energia]]

| [[RZD Arena]]

| [[Dynamo Stadium (Vladivostok)|Dynamo Stadium]]

| Capacity: '''33,001'''

| Capacity: '''10,200'''

| [[File:Lokomotiv Stadium.jpg|250px]]

| [[File:Fotbalový zápas.jpg|250px]]

! [[FCMoscow|Moscow]]

! [[FC Rostov|Rostov]]

| [[Eduard Streltsov Stadium]]

| [[Olimp-2]]

| Capacity: '''13,450'''

| Capacity: '''15,840'''

| [[File:Eduard Streltsov stadium.jpg|250px]]

| [[File:Ростовский стадион во время проведения матча ФК Ростов - ПФК ЦСКА. 2016.jpg|250px]]

! [[FCRubin Kazan|Rubin]]

! [[FC Saturn Ramenskoye|Saturn]]

| [[Central Stadium (Kazan)|Central Stadium]]

| [[Saturn Stadium]]

| Capacity: '''22,500'''

| Capacity: '''14,685'''

| [[File:Tsentralny Kazan.jpg|250px]]

| [[File:Ramenskoe-stadium02.jpg|250px]]

! [[FC Shinnik Yaroslavl|Shinnik]]

! [[FC Spartak Moscow|Spartak Moscow]]

| [[Shinnik Stadium]]

| [[Luzhniki Stadium]]

|-

| Capacity: '''22,871'''

| Capacity: '''81,029'''

|-

| [[File:Shinnik stadium, Yaroslavl', Russia.jpg|250px]]

| [[File:Luzhniki_Stadium_Moscow.jpg|250px]]

|-

! [[PFC Spartak Nalchik|Spartak Nalchik]]

! [[FC Tom Tomsk|Tom]]

! [[FC Torpedo Moscow|Torpedo]]

! [[FC Zenit Saint Petersburg|Zenit Saint Petersburg]]

|-

| [[Spartak Stadium (Nalchik)|Spartak Stadium]]

| [[Trud Stadium (Tomsk)|Trud Stadium]]

| [[Luzhniki Stadium]]

| [[Petrovsky Stadium]]

|-

| Capacity: '''14,149'''

| Capacity: '''10,028'''

| Capacity: '''81,029'''

| Capacity: '''21,570'''

|-

|

|

| [[File:Luzhniki_Stadium_Moscow.jpg|250px]]

| [[File:RUS-2016-Aerial-SPB-Petrovsky Stadium.jpg|250px]]

</div>

{{notelist-lr}}

=== Personnel and kits ===

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:left"

!Team

!Location

!Head coach

!Captain

!Kit manufacturer

!Shirt sponsor

|[[FC Amkar Perm|Amkar Perm]]

|[[Perm, Russia|Perm]]

|{{flagicon|TJK}} [[Rashid Rakhimov]]

|

|[[Adidas]]

|[[PFC CSKA Moscow|CSKA]]

|[[Moscow]]

|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Valery Gazzaev]]

|

|[[Umbro]]

|[[Gazprom Neft|Sibneft]]/[[VTB]]

|[[FC Dynamo Moscow|Dynamo]]

|Moscow

|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Andrey Kobelev]]

|

|[[Umbro]]

|[[Xerox]]

|[[FC Lokomotiv Moscow|Lokomotiv]]

|Moscow

|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Oleg Dolmatov]]

|

|[[Adidas]]

|

|[[FC Luch Vladivostok|Luch-Energia]]

|[[Vladivostok]]

|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Sergei Aleksandrovich Pavlov|Sergei Pavlov]]

|

|[[Nike, Inc.|Nike]]

|DSV

|[[PFC Krylia Sovetov Samara|Krylia]]

|[[Samara]]

|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Gadzhi Gadzhiyev]]

|

|

|

|[[FC Moscow|Moscow]]

|Moscow

|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Leonid Slutsky (football coach)|Leonid Slutsky]]

|

|

|[[FC Rostov|Rostov]]

|[[Rostov-on-Don]]

|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Sergei Balakhnin]]

|

|[[Umbro]]

|[[FC Rubin Kazan|Rubin]]

|[[Kazan]]

|{{flagicon|TKM}} [[Kurban Berdyev]]

|

|[[Nike, Inc.|Nike]]

|{{n/a}}

|[[FC Saturn Ramenskoye|Saturn]]

|[[Ramenskoye, Moscow Oblast|Ramenskoye]]

|{{flagicon|SVK}} [[Vladimír Weiss (footballer, born 1964)|Vladimír Weiss]]

|

|[[Adidas]]

|[[FC Shinnik Yaroslavl|Shinnik]]

|[[Yaroslavl]]

|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Boris Anatolyevich Gavrilov|Boris Gavrilov]] {{small|(Caretaker)}}

|

|

|

|[[FC Spartak Moscow|Spartak]]

|Moscow

|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Vladimir Fedotov]]

|

|[[Nike, Inc.|Nike]]

|[[PFC Spartak Nalchik|Spartak]]

|[[Nalchik]]

|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Yuri Krasnozhan]]

|

|[[Umbro]]

|{{n/a}}

|-

|[[FC Tom Tomsk|Tom]]

|[[Tomsk]]

|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Valery Petrakov]]

|

|

|

|-

|[[FC Torpedo Moscow|Torpedo]]

|Moscow

|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Aleksandr Gostenin]] {{small|(Caretaker)}}

|

|[[Umbro]]

|{{n/a}}

|[[FC Zenit Saint Petersburg|Zenit]]

|[[Saint Petersburg]]

|{{flagicon|NLD}} [[Dick Advocaat]]

|[[Adidas]]

|[[Gazprom]]

=== Managerial changes ===

{| class="wikitable"

|-

! Team

! Outgoing manager

! Manner of departure

! Date of vacancy

! Position in table

! Replaced by

! Date of appointment

! Position in table

|-

| [[FC Dynamo Moscow|Dynamo]]

| {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Andrey Kobelev]] {{small|(Caretaker)}}

| End of role

|

|rowspan="4"|Preseason

| {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Yuri Semin]]

| 22 November 2005<ref name="Yuri Semin Dynamo Moscow">{{cite web |title=Семин Юрий |url=http://fc-dynamo.ru/persons.php?cID=3&pID=312 |website=fc-dynamo.ru/ |publisher=FC Dynamo Moscow |access-date=3 November 2020 |language=ru}}</ref>

|rowspan="4"|Preseason

|-

| [[FC Lokomotiv Moscow|Lokomotiv]]

| {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Vladimir Eshtrekov]]

|

|

| {{flagicon|SRB}} [[Slavoljub Muslin]]

| 12 December 2005<ref>{{cite web |title=Муслин стал главным тренером Локомотива |url=https://www.sport-express.ru/football/rfpl/news/108875/ |website=sport-express.ru/ |publisher=Sport Express |access-date=3 November 2020 |language=ru |date=12 December 2005}}</ref>

|-

| [[FC Saturn Ramenskoye|Saturn]]

| {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Vladimir Shevchuk]]

|

|

| {{flagicon|SVK}} [[Vladimír Weiss (footballer, born 1964)|Vladimír Weiss]]

|

|-

| [[FC Tom Tomsk|Tom]]

| {{flagicon|UKR}} [[Anatoliy Byshovets]]

|

|

| {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Valery Petrakov]]

|

|-

| [[FC Spartak Moscow|Spartak]]

| {{flagicon|LAT}} [[Aleksandrs Starkovs]]

|

| April 2006

|

| {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Vladimir Fedotov]]

| April 2006

|

|-

| [[FC Zenit Saint Petersburg|Zenit St.Petersburg]]

| {{flagicon|CZE}} [[Vlastimil Petržela]]

|

| 4 May 2006<ref>{{cite web |title=ПАН ВСЕ-ТАКИ ПРОПАЛ |url=https://www.sport-express.ru/newspaper/2006-05-04/1_1/ |website=sport-express.ru/ |publisher=Sport Express |access-date=3 November 2020 |language=ru |date=4 May 2006}}</ref>

|

| {{flagicon|CZE}} [[Vladimír Borovička]] {{small|(Caretaker)}}

| May 2006

|

|-

| [[FC Zenit Saint Petersburg|Zenit St.Petersburg]]

| {{flagicon|CZE}} [[Vladimír Borovička]] {{small|(Caretaker)}}

| End of Role

| July 2006

|

| {{flagicon|NLD}} [[Dick Advocaat]]

| 26 June 2006<ref>{{cite web |title=Дик АДВОКАТ ВОЗГЛАВИЛ ЗЕНИТ |url=https://www.sport-express.ru/newspaper/2006-06-27/13_1/ |website=sport-express.ru/ |publisher=Sport Express |access-date=3 November 2020 |language=ru |date=27 June 2006}}</ref>

|

|-

| [[FC Amkar Perm|Amkar]]

| {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Sergei Oborin]]

|

| August 2006

|

| {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Igor Uralyov]] {{small|(Caretaker)}}

| August 2006

|

|-

| [[FC Dynamo Moscow|Dynamo]]

| {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Yuri Semin]]

| Resigned

| 4 August 2006<ref name="Yuri Semin Dynamo Moscow"/>

| 15th

| {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Andrey Kobelev]]

| August 2006

|

|-

| [[FC Amkar Perm|Amkar]]

| {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Igor Uralyov]] {{small|(Caretaker)}}

| End of Role

| September 2006

|

| {{flagicon|TJK}} [[Rashid Rakhimov]]

| September 2006

|

|-

| [[FC Shinnik Yaroslavl|Shinnik]]

| {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Oleg Dolmatov]]

|

| September 2006

|

| {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Boris Anatolyevich Gavrilov|Boris Gavrilov]]

| September 2006

|

|-

| [[FC Torpedo Moscow|Torpedo]]

| {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Sergei Petrenko (footballer)|Sergei Petrenko]]

|

| September 2006

|

| {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Aleksandr Gostenin]]

| September 2006

|

|-

| [[FC Lokomotiv Moscow|Lokomotiv]]

| {{flagicon|SRB}} [[Slavoljub Muslin]]

| Fired

| 5 October 2006<ref name="Muslin Fired">{{cite web |title=ИСТОРИЯ ФК ЛОКОМОТИВ МОСКВА |url=http://lokoinfo.ru/history.html |website=lokoinfo.ru/ |publisher=Loko Info |access-date=3 November 2020 |language=ru}}</ref>

|

| {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Oleg Dolmatov]]

| 5 October 2006<ref name="Muslin Fired"/>

|

|}

== Tournament format and regulations ==

Based on paragraph 15.3 of the Russian Premier League regulations for the current season, if two or more teams are equal on points (without having the highest number), the 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 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 the regulations, if two teams are equal on the highest number of points, the first position is determined by:

# higher number of wins in all matches;

# results of matches between the two teams (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, or an additional match between the two teams, with extra time and a [[Penalty shoot-out (association football)|penalty shoot-out]] if necessary.

Based on paragraph 15.5 of the regulations, if more than two teams are equal on the highest number of points, the first position 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, or an additional tournament between the teams in question.¹

¹The terms of this additional tournament are determined by the [[Russian Football Union]] and the governing body of the Russian Premier League based on suggestions from the participating clubs.

== League table ==

<onlyinclude>{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|res_col_header=QR

|show_limit=5

|team1=CSK|name_CSK=[[PFC CSKA Moscow|CSKA Moscow]]

|team2=SPA|name_SPA=[[FC Spartak Moscow|Spartak Moscow]]

|team3=LOK|name_LOK=[[FC Lokomotiv Moscow|Lokomotiv Moscow]]

|team4=ZEN|name_ZEN=[[FC Zenit Saint Petersburg|Zenit St. Petersburg]]

|team5=RUB|name_RUB=[[FC Rubin Kazan|Rubin Kazan]]

|team6=MOS|name_MOS=[[FC Moscow]]

|team7=LUE|name_LUE=[[FC Luch-Energiya Vladivostok|Luch-Energiya Vladivostok]]

|team8=TOM|name_TOM=[[FC Tom Tomsk|Tom Tomsk]]

|team9=KRY|name_KRY=[[FC Krylia Sovetov Samara|Krylia Sovetov Samara]]

|team10=SPN|name_SPN=[[PFC Spartak Nalchik|Spartak Nalchik]]

|team11=SAT|name_SAT=[[FC Saturn Moscow Oblast (1946-2011)|Saturn]]

|team12=ROS|name_ROS=[[FC Rostov|Rostov]]

|team13=AMK|name_AMK=[[FC Amkar Perm|Amkar Perm]]

|team14=DYN|name_DYN=[[FC Dynamo Moscow|Dynamo Moscow]]

|team15=TOR|name_TOR=[[FC Torpedo Moscow|Torpedo Moscow]]

|team16=SHI|name_SHI=[[FC Shinnik Yaroslavl|Shinnik Yaroslavl]]

|win_CSK=17|draw_CSK=7|loss_CSK=6|gf_CSK=47|ga_CSK=28|status_CSK=C

|win_SPA=15|draw_SPA=13|loss_SPA=2|gf_SPA=60|ga_SPA=36

|win_LOK=15|draw_LOK=8|loss_LOK=7|gf_LOK=47|ga_LOK=34

|win_ZEN=13|draw_ZEN=11|loss_ZEN=6|gf_ZEN=42|ga_ZEN=30

|win_RUB=14|draw_RUB=7|loss_RUB=9|gf_RUB=45|ga_RUB=35

|win_MOS=10|draw_MOS=13|loss_MOS=7|gf_MOS=41|ga_MOS=37

|win_LUE=12|draw_LUE=5|loss_LUE=13|gf_LUE=37|ga_LUE=39

|win_TOM=11|draw_TOM=8|loss_TOM=11|gf_TOM=35|ga_TOM=33

|win_KRY=10|draw_KRY=8|loss_KRY=12|gf_KRY=37|ga_KRY=35

|win_SPN=10|draw_SPN=8|loss_SPN=12|gf_SPN=31|ga_SPN=34

|win_SAT=7|draw_SAT=16|loss_SAT=7|gf_SAT=29|ga_SAT=24

|win_ROS=10|draw_ROS=6|loss_ROS=14|gf_ROS=42|ga_ROS=48

|win_AMK=8|draw_AMK=11|loss_AMK=11|gf_AMK=22|ga_AMK=36

|win_DYN=8|draw_DYN=10|loss_DYN=12|gf_DYN=31|ga_DYN=40

|win_TOR=3|draw_TOR=13|loss_TOR=14|gf_TOR=22|ga_TOR=40|status_TOR=R

|win_SHI=1|draw_SHI=8|loss_SHI=21|gf_SHI=17|ga_SHI=56|status_SHI=R

|col_CLGS=green1|text_CLGS=Qualification to [[2007–08 UEFA Champions League#Group stage|Champions League group stage]]

|result1=CLGS

|col_CL3=green2|text_CL3=Qualification to [[2007–08 UEFA Champions League#Third qualifying round|Champions League third qualifying round]]

|result2=CL3

|col_UC1=blue1|text_UC1=Qualification to [[2007–08 UEFA Cup#First round|UEFA Cup first round]]

|note_res_UC1=Qualified as the winner of [[2006–07 Russian Cup]].

|result3=UC1

|col_UC2=blue2|text_UC2=Qualification to [[2007–08 UEFA Cup#Second qualifying round|UEFA Cup second qualifying round]]

|result4=UC2

|col_IC2=#CCCCFF|text_IC2=Qualification to [[2007 UEFA Intertoto Cup#Second round|Intertoto Cup second round]]

|result5=IC2

|col_R=red1|text_R=Relegation to [[2007 Russian First Division|First Division]]

|result15=R|result16=R

|class_rules=1st points; 2nd matches won; 3rd goal difference; 4th head-to-head (points, matches won, goal difference, goals scored, away goals scored); 5th goals scored; 6th away goals scored; 7th drawing of lots

|update=complete

|source=[http://www.rfpl.org/champ.shtml?year=2006 RFPL]

}}</onlyinclude>

==Results==

{{#invoke:sports results|main

|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey

|team1=AMK|team2=CSK|team3=DYN|team4=KRY|team5=LOK

|team6=LUE|team7=MOS|team8=ROS|team9=RUB|team10=SAT

|team11=SHI|team12=SPA|team13=SPN|team14=TOM|team15=TOR

|team16=ZEN

|name_CSK=[[PFC CSKA Moscow|CSKA Moscow]]

|match_CSK_SPA=2–2

|match_CSK_LOK=1–2

|match_CSK_ZEN=1–0

|match_CSK_RUB=2–1

|match_CSK_MOS=2–1

|match_CSK_LUE=2–1

|match_CSK_TOM=2–0

|match_CSK_SPN=2–1

|match_CSK_KRY=1–1

|match_CSK_SAT=1–0

|match_CSK_ROS=1–2

|match_CSK_AMK=2–0

|match_CSK_DYN=1–2

|match_CSK_TOR=2–0

|match_CSK_SHI=5–1

|name_SPA=[[FC Spartak Moscow|Spartak Moscow]]

|match_SPA_CSK=1–1

|match_SPA_LOK=2–1

|match_SPA_ZEN=1–0

|match_SPA_RUB=3–0

|match_SPA_MOS=3–3

|match_SPA_LUE=1–1

|match_SPA_TOM=3–1

|match_SPA_SPN=1–0

|match_SPA_KRY=3–2

|match_SPA_SAT=1–1

|match_SPA_ROS=5–2

|match_SPA_AMK=4–1

|match_SPA_DYN=3–2

|match_SPA_TOR=2–0

|match_SPA_SHI=3–1

|name_LOK=[[FC Lokomotiv Moscow|Lokomotiv Moscow]]

|match_LOK_CSK=3–2

|match_LOK_SPA=0–0

|match_LOK_ZEN=3–1

|match_LOK_RUB=4–4

|match_LOK_MOS=0–1

|match_LOK_LUE=3–0

|match_LOK_TOM=1–1

|match_LOK_SPN=2–3

|match_LOK_KRY=0–1

|match_LOK_SAT=0–0

|match_LOK_ROS=1–0

|match_LOK_AMK=0–0

|match_LOK_DYN=2–0

|match_LOK_TOR=0–0

|match_LOK_SHI=1–0

|name_ZEN=[[FC Zenit Saint Petersburg|Zenit St. Petersburg]]

|match_ZEN_CSK=0–0

|match_ZEN_SPA=1–4

|match_ZEN_LOK=4–1

|match_ZEN_RUB=1–0

|match_ZEN_MOS=1–1

|match_ZEN_LUE=3–1

|match_ZEN_TOM=0–0

|match_ZEN_SPN=4–0

|match_ZEN_KRY=1–0

|match_ZEN_SAT=1–1

|match_ZEN_ROS=1–1

|match_ZEN_AMK=2–0

|match_ZEN_DYN=0–0

|match_ZEN_TOR=2–1

|match_ZEN_SHI=1–0

|name_RUB=[[FC Rubin Kazan|Rubin Kazan]]

|match_RUB_CSK=1–0

|match_RUB_SPA=2–0

|match_RUB_LOK=2–4

|match_RUB_ZEN=3–0

|match_RUB_MOS=2–0

|match_RUB_LUE=1–0

|match_RUB_TOM=2–0

|match_RUB_SPN=0–0

|match_RUB_KRY=2–1

|match_RUB_SAT=0–3

|match_RUB_ROS=2–1

|match_RUB_AMK=1–0

|match_RUB_DYN=0–1

|match_RUB_TOR=1–1

|match_RUB_SHI=0–0

|name_MOS=[[FC Moscow]]

|match_MOS_CSK=0–1

|match_MOS_SPA=3–3

|match_MOS_LOK=0–1

|match_MOS_ZEN=0–0

|match_MOS_RUB=0–5

|match_MOS_LUE=2–1

|match_MOS_TOM=0–0

|match_MOS_SPN=1–1

|match_MOS_KRY=1–0

|match_MOS_SAT=2–1

|match_MOS_ROS=4–0

|match_MOS_AMK=1–0

|match_MOS_DYN=1–1

|match_MOS_TOR=1–1

|match_MOS_SHI=4–1

|name_LUE=[[FC Luch-Energiya Vladivostok|Luch-Energiya]]

|match_LUE_CSK=0–4

|match_LUE_SPA=1–0

|match_LUE_LOK=1–1

|match_LUE_ZEN=0–2

|match_LUE_RUB=2–1

|match_LUE_MOS=1–1

|match_LUE_TOM=2–1

|match_LUE_SPN=1–0

|match_LUE_KRY=3–2

|match_LUE_SAT=2–0

|match_LUE_ROS=4–2

|match_LUE_AMK=3–1

|match_LUE_DYN=3–1

|match_LUE_TOR=2–0

|match_LUE_SHI=1–0

|name_TOM=[[FC Tom Tomsk|Tom Tomsk]]

|match_TOM_CSK=0–1

|match_TOM_SPA=2–2

|match_TOM_LOK=3–1

|match_TOM_ZEN=2–2

|match_TOM_RUB=4–0

|match_TOM_MOS=1–0

|match_TOM_LUE=2–1

|match_TOM_SPN=1–0

|match_TOM_KRY=2–1

|match_TOM_SAT=0–0

|match_TOM_ROS=3–1

|match_TOM_AMK=1–3

|match_TOM_DYN=1–0

|match_TOM_TOR=0–0

|match_TOM_SHI=3–1

|name_SPN=[[PFC Spartak Nalchik|Spartak Nalchik]]

|match_SPN_CSK=0–1

|match_SPN_SPA=2–2

|match_SPN_LOK=0–1

|match_SPN_ZEN=1–1

|match_SPN_RUB=3–1

|match_SPN_MOS=2–2

|match_SPN_LUE=0–0

|match_SPN_TOM=1–0

|match_SPN_KRY=1–1

|match_SPN_SAT=2–0

|match_SPN_ROS=3–1

|match_SPN_AMK=2–1

|match_SPN_DYN=1–0

|match_SPN_TOR=0–0

|match_SPN_SHI=2–1

|name_KRY=[[FC Krylia Sovetov Samara|Krylia Sovetov Samara]]

|match_KRY_CSK=2–0

|match_KRY_SPA=0–1

|match_KRY_LOK=1–2

|match_KRY_ZEN=3–2

|match_KRY_RUB=0–0

|match_KRY_MOS=0–4

|match_KRY_LUE=2–1

|match_KRY_TOM=2–1

|match_KRY_SPN=1–2

|match_KRY_SAT=0–0

|match_KRY_ROS=1–0

|match_KRY_AMK=6–1

|match_KRY_DYN=1–0

|match_KRY_TOR=2–0

|match_KRY_SHI=2–0

|name_SAT=[[FC Saturn Moscow Oblast (1946-2011)|Saturn]]

|match_SAT_CSK=2–2

|match_SAT_SPA=1–1

|match_SAT_LOK=1–1

|match_SAT_ZEN=0–0

|match_SAT_RUB=1–2

|match_SAT_MOS=1–1

|match_SAT_LUE=1–0

|match_SAT_TOM=2–1

|match_SAT_SPN=1–4

|match_SAT_KRY=1–1

|match_SAT_ROS=0–0

|match_SAT_AMK=0–0

|match_SAT_DYN=3–0

|match_SAT_TOR=0–0

|match_SAT_SHI=3–0

|name_ROS=[[FC Rostov|Rostov]]

|match_ROS_CSK=1–2

|match_ROS_SPA=3–4

|match_ROS_LOK=1–2

|match_ROS_ZEN=1–3

|match_ROS_RUB=2–1

|match_ROS_MOS=4–0

|match_ROS_LUE=1–0

|match_ROS_TOM=2–1

|match_ROS_SPN=2–1

|match_ROS_KRY=2–2

|match_ROS_SAT=0–2

|match_ROS_AMK=1–1

|match_ROS_DYN=2–1

|match_ROS_TOR=1–1

|match_ROS_SHI=0–0

|name_AMK=[[FC Amkar Perm|Amkar Perm]]

|match_AMK_CSK=0–0

|match_AMK_SPA=1–3

|match_AMK_LOK=1–3

|match_AMK_ZEN=1–3

|match_AMK_RUB=0–0

|match_AMK_MOS=2–2

|match_AMK_LUE=0–0

|match_AMK_TOM=0–0

|match_AMK_SPN=1–0

|match_AMK_KRY=1–0

|match_AMK_SAT=1–0

|match_AMK_ROS=1–0

|match_AMK_DYN=3–2

|match_AMK_TOR=1–0

|match_AMK_SHI=1–0

|name_DYN=[[FC Dynamo Moscow|Dynamo Moscow]]

|match_DYN_CSK=2–3

|match_DYN_SPA=0–0

|match_DYN_LOK=2–0

|match_DYN_ZEN=2–2

|match_DYN_RUB=2–2

|match_DYN_MOS=1–1

|match_DYN_LUE=2–1

|match_DYN_TOM=2–1

|match_DYN_SPN=1–0

|match_DYN_KRY=1–1

|match_DYN_SAT=1–1

|match_DYN_ROS=0–1

|match_DYN_AMK=0–0

|match_DYN_TOR=2–1

|match_DYN_SHI=1–1

|name_TOR=[[FC Torpedo Moscow|Torpedo Moscow]]

|match_TOR_CSK=2–2

|match_TOR_SPA=1–1

|match_TOR_LOK=1–4

|match_TOR_ZEN=1–2

|match_TOR_RUB=1–2

|match_TOR_MOS=0–2

|match_TOR_LUE=2–1

|match_TOR_TOM=1–2

|match_TOR_SPN=2–0

|match_TOR_KRY=1–1

|match_TOR_SAT=0–3

|match_TOR_ROS=0–2

|match_TOR_AMK=0–0

|match_TOR_DYN=3–0

|match_TOR_SHI=1–1

|name_SHI=[[FC Shinnik Yaroslavl|Shinnik Yaroslavl]]

|match_SHI_CSK=0–1

|match_SHI_SPA=1–1

|match_SHI_LOK=1–3

|match_SHI_ZEN=1–2

|match_SHI_RUB=1–5

|match_SHI_MOS=1–2

|match_SHI_LUE=1–3

|match_SHI_TOM=0–1

|match_SHI_SPN=0–1

|match_SHI_KRY=1–0

|match_SHI_SAT=0–0

|match_SHI_ROS=1–6

|match_SHI_AMK=0–0

|match_SHI_DYN=1–2

|match_SHI_TOR=1–1

|update=complete|source=

}}

== Season statistics ==

=== Top goalscorers ===

{{updated|matches played on 26 November 2006.}}

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"

|-

! Rank

! Player

! Club

! Goal

|-

| rowspan="1" |1

| style="text-align: left;" | {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Roman Pavlyuchenko]]

| style="text-align: left;" | [[FC Spartak Moscow|Spartak]]

| rowspan="1" |18

|-

| rowspan="1" |2

| style="text-align: left;" | {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Jô]]

| style="text-align: left;" | [[PFC CSKA Moscow|CSKA]]

| rowspan="1" |14

|-

| rowspan="3" |3

| style="text-align: left;" | {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Alejandro Domínguez (footballer, born 1981)|Alejandro Domínguez]]

| style="text-align: left;" | [[FC Rubin Kazan|Rubin]]

| rowspan="3" |13

|-

| style="text-align: left;" | {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Pavel Pogrebnyak]]

| style="text-align: left;" | [[FC Tom Tomsk|Tom]]

|-

| style="text-align: left;" | {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Dmitri Loskov]]

| style="text-align: left;" | [[FC Lokomotiv Moscow|Lokomotiv]]

|-

| rowspan="2" |6

| style="text-align: left;" | {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Dmitri Kirichenko]]

| style="text-align: left;" | [[FC Moscow|Moscow]]

| rowspan="2" |12

|-

| style="text-align: left;" | {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Mikhail Osinov]]

| style="text-align: left;" | [[FC Rostov|Rostov]]

|-

| rowspan="2" |8

| style="text-align: left;" | {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Vágner Love]]

| style="text-align: left;" | [[PFC CSKA Moscow|CSKA]]

| rowspan="2" |9

|-

| style="text-align: left;" | {{flagicon|CRO}} [[Ivica Olić]]

| style="text-align: left;" | [[PFC CSKA Moscow|CSKA]]

|-

| rowspan="2" |10

| style="text-align: left;" | {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Yegor Titov]]

| style="text-align: left;" | [[FC Spartak Moscow|Spartak]]

| rowspan="2" |8

|-

| style="text-align: left;" | {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Roman Adamov]]

| style="text-align: left;" | [[FC Moscow|Moscow]]

|}

=== 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 handball: 1 (2%)

* '''Attendance: 2,948,996 (average 12,287 per match; 98,300 per matchday)'''

== Awards ==

[[Russian Football Union]] named [[Andrey Arshavin]] the best Premier League player of the season. Arshavin was also ranked best by major Russian sports newspapers, ''[[Sport-Express]]''<ref>{{cite news |script-title=ru:Лучшие по оценкам『СЭ』|language=ru |url=http://www.sport-express.ru/art.shtml?131056 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120911134357/http://www.sport-express.ru/art.shtml?131056 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2012-09-11 |publisher=Sport-Express |date=2006-11-27 }}</ref> and [[Soviet Sports]]<ref>{{cite news |title=55 лучших футболистов чемпионата России-2006 по версии『Советского спорта』|language=ru |url=http://www.sovsport.ru/gazeta/default.asp?date=2006/11/29&id=243523 |publisher=Soviet Sports |date=2006-11-29 |access-date=2019-04-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070929084319/http://www.sovsport.ru/gazeta/default.asp?date=2006%2F11%2F29&id=243523 |archive-date=2007-09-29 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and became the [[Footballer of the Year in Russia (Sport-Express)|Russian Footballer of the Year]].

On December 18, the Russian Football Union named its list of 33 top players:<ref>{{cite news |script-title=ru:Исполком РФС утвердил 33 лучших игрока Премьер-Лиги по итогам минувшего чемпионата |language=ru |url=http://www.rfs.ru/?node=rfs-news&leaf=39330aab168341b4bdeaf83ed64e4dac#news_39330aab168341b4bdeaf83ed64e4dac |publisher=Russian Football Union |date=2006-12-18}}</ref>

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== Medal squads ==

'''Forwards:''' [[Roman Pavlyuchenko]] (27 / 18), [[Fernando Cavenaghi]] {{flagicon|Argentina}} (17 / 5), [[Aleksandr Pavlenko (footballer, born 1985)|Aleksandr Pavlenko]] (12 / 1), [[Nikita Bazhenov]] (11 / 3), [[Mihajlo Pjanović]] {{flagicon|Serbia}} (8 / 3), [[Artyom Dzyuba]] (5).

== See also ==