2006–07 FA Women's Premier League

The 2006–07 FA Women's Premier League season was the 16th season of the FA Women's Premier League.^[1][2][3][4]

FA Women's Premier League

Season	2006–07
← 2005–06 2007–08 →

National Division

FA Women's Premier League
National Division

Season	2006–07
Champions	Arsenal 10th title
Relegated	Sunderland Fulham
UEFA Cup	Arsenal Everton Cardiff City
Matches played	132
Goals scored	527 (3.99 per match)
Top goalscorer	Lianne Sanderson (29 goals)
Biggest home win	Arsenal 14–0 Fulham (17 August 2006)
Longest unbeaten run	Arsenal (22)
← 2005–06 2007–08 →

Birmingham City

Bristol Academy

Doncaster Rovers Belles

Everton

Leeds United

Blackburn Rovers

Cardiff City

Sunderland

Locations of the FA Women's Premier League National Division Teams

Arsenal

Charlton Athletic

Fulham

Chelsea

Locations of the FA Women's Premier League National Division Teams (Greater London)

Changes from last season:

• Blackburn Rovers were promoted from the Northern Division
• Cardiff City were promoted from the Southern Division

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Arsenal (C)	22	22	0	0	119	10	+109	66	Qualification for the UEFA Cup qualifying round[a]
2	Everton	22	17	1	4	56	15	+41	52
3	Charlton Athletic	22	16	2	4	63	32	+31	50
4	Bristol Academy	22	13	1	8	53	41	+12	40
5	Leeds United	22	12	1	9	50	44	+6	37
6	Blackburn Rovers	22	10	2	10	37	36	+1	32
7	Birmingham City	22	8	4	10	34	29	+5	28
8	Chelsea	22	8	4	10	33	34	−1	28
9	Doncaster Rovers Belles	22	7	2	13	29	54	−25	23
10	Cardiff City	22	3	3	16	26	64	−38	12	Qualification for the UEFA Cup qualifying round[b]
11	Sunderland (R)	22	3	2	17	15	72	−57	11	Relegation to the Northern Division
12	Fulham (R)	22	1	2	19	12	96	−84	5	Relegation to the Southern Division

Source: FA WPL
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:

1. Since Arsenal had won the 2006-07 European Cup, Everton qualify as League runner-up.
2. Qualifies by winning the Welsh Women's Cup.

Results

Home \ Away	ARS	BIR	BLA	BRI	CAR	CHA	CHE	DON	EVE	FUL	LEE	SUN
Arsenal	—	1–0	4–0	4–1	4–0	3–0	3–1	7–0	3–2	14–0	6–0	6–0
Birmingham City	0–1	—	3–0	2–0	2–2	1–2	0–0	1–2	0–4	7–1	0–2	2–0
Blackburn Rovers	0–3	1–2	—	4–5	3–1	1–3	1–3	2–0	2–3	1–1	2–1	5–0
Bristol Academy	0–6	2–1	2–1	—	3–0	0–2	2–1	1–1	0–2	7–1	4–3	5–1
Cardiff City	1–6	1–1	0–2	0–3	—	0–3	1–3	1–5	0–3	7–0	0–5	1–1
Charlton Athletic	2–9	3–0	0–0	3–1	9–2	—	3–2	3–0	1–2	1–1	5–3	8–0
Chelsea	1–5	1–1	0–1	0–5	3–0	1–2	—	3–1	0–1	2–1	2–1	0–0
Doncaster Rovers Belles	0–4	0–2	1–3	2–5	2–3	2–4	1–1	—	2–1	3–1	2–5	2–1
Everton	1–4	2–1	1–0	3–0	2–0	0–1	4–0	3–0	—	9–0	1–1	5–0
Fulham	0–9	0–3	0–3	1–5	0–5	2–7	0–5	0–1	0–2	—	0–1	1–0
Leeds United	1–8	4–2	5–2	2–0	2–1	0–2	1–0	1–2	0–1	2–1	—	5–2
Sunderland	0–9	0–3	1–2	1–2	2–0	1–2	0–4	2–0	0–4	2–1	1–5	—

Source: FA WPL
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers

Rank	Player	Team	Goals
1	Lianne Sanderson	Arsenal	29
2	Eniola Aluko	Charlton	19
	Kelly Smith	Arsenal	19
4	Katie Anderton	Blackburn	17
5	Kerry Bartlett	Bristol Rovers	16

Northern Division

FA Women's Premier League
Northern Division

Season	2007–08
Champions	Liverpool
Promoted	Liverpool
Relegated	Wolverhampton Wanderers Curzon Ashton
Matches played	132
Goals scored	441 (3.34 per match)
Biggest away win	Preston North End 1–8 Lincoln City (24 September 2006)
← 2005–06 2007–08 →

Liverpool

Newcastle United

Tranmere Rovers

Preston North End

Map showing the locations of the teams in the Northern Division of the FA Women's Premier League

Nottingham Forest

Aston Villa

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Lincoln City

Crewe Alexandra

Stockport County

Manchester City

Curzon Ashton

Map showing the locations of the teams in the Northern Division of the FA Women's Premier League

Changes from last season:

• Blackburn Rovers were promoted to the National Division
• Preston North End were promoted from the Northern Combination League
• Crewe Alexandra were promoted from the Midland Combination League
• Middlesbrough were relegated to the Northern Combination League

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Liverpool (C, P)	22	16	2	4	56	17	+39	50	Promotion to the National Division
2	Lincoln City	22	13	6	3	50	23	+27	45
3	Nottingham Forest	22	11	3	8	41	36	+5	36
4	Crewe Alexandra	22	10	4	8	33	38	−5	34
5	Preston North End	22	9	6	7	36	41	−5	33
6	Tranmere Rovers	22	9	4	9	41	34	+7	31
7	Newcastle United	22	8	5	9	37	34	+3	29
8	Stockport County	22	8	4	10	34	36	−2	28
9	Aston Villa	22	6	6	10	36	43	−7	24
10	Manchester City	22	6	6	10	27	35	−8	24
11	Wolverhampton Wanderers (R)	22	5	6	11	26	44	−18	21	Relegation to the Midland Combination League
12	Curzon Ashton (R)	22	4	2	16	24	60	−36	14	Relegation to the Northern Combination League

Source: FA WPL
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away	ASV	CRW	CUA	LIV	LIC	MCI	NEU	NOF	PNE	STC	TRR	WOW
Aston Villa	—	1–1	1–0	1–1	0–0	1–0	1–2	1–3	1–1	1–0	1–2	3–3
Crewe Alexandra	3–2	—	1–0	0–4	1–2	3–0	2–1	4–3	0–0	3–4	3–3	2–0
Curzon Ashton	2–5	1–2	—	1–5	2–5	0–2	0–6	1–2	0–1	0–2	1–5	2–1
Liverpool	2–4	5–0	3–1	—	1–3	1–0	2–0	1–0	1–0	4–0	3–1	5–0
Lincoln City	4–1	2–1	4–0	0–0	—	1–1	2–2	2–0	3–4	1–0	2–3	1–0
Manchester City	3–2	2–1	1–1	1–0	1–1	—	1–2	1–2	1–1	0–1	3–3	1–3
Newcastle United	2–1	1–2	0–1	1–4	2–0	2–2	—	1–1	1–1	3–1	2–1	2–0
Nottingham Forest	4–3	3–0	4–1	2–3	0–3	2–3	3–2	—	1–1	2–1	3–1	1–2
Preston North End	2–1	2–0	6–3	1–3	1–8	2–1	4–2	2–0	—	1–1	0–5	3–4
Stockport County	6–1	0–1	2–2	0–3	1–2	0–1	4–3	1–1	2–1	—	1–2	3–3
Tranmere Rovers	0–2	0–1	1–2	1–0	2–2	4–1	1–0	1–2	3–1	1–2	—	1–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers	2–2	2–2	1–3	0–5	0–2	2–1	0–0	1–2	0–1	2–0	1–0	—

Source: FA WPL
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Southern Division

FA Women's Premier League
Southern Division

Season	2006–07
Champions	Watford
Relegated	AFC Wimbledon Southampton Saints
Matches played	132
Goals scored	563 (4.27 per match)
Biggest home win	Crystal Palace 12–0 Southampton Saints (1 April 2007)
Biggest away win	Southampton Saints 0–12 Watford (6 May 2007)
← 2005–06 2007–08 →

Brighton & Hove Albion

Portsmouth

Keynsham Town

Team Bath

Reading Royals

Southampton Saints

Map showing the locations of the teams in the Southern Division of the FA Women's Premier League

Watford

Millwall Lioness

Crystal Palace

AFC Wimbledon

West Ham United

Barnet

Map showing the locations of the teams in the Southern Division of the FA Women's Premier League

Changes from last season:

• Cardiff City were promoted to the National Division
• Keynsham Town were promoted from the South West Combination League
• Barnet were promoted from the South East Combination League
• Langford were relegated to the South East Combination League
• Bristol City became Team Bath

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Watford (C, P)	22	19	0	3	99	35	+64	57	Promotion to the National Division
2	Portsmouth	22	14	5	3	60	32	+28	47
3	Millwall Lionesses	22	13	3	6	61	35	+26	42
4	Barnet	22	11	4	7	52	33	+19	37
5	Keynsham Town	22	11	4	7	52	46	+6	37
6	Team Bath	22	9	5	8	44	37	+7	32
7	Reading Royals	22	10	1	11	36	34	+2	31
8	Crystal Palace	22	7	5	10	48	48	0	26
9	Brighton & Hove Albion	22	7	2	13	39	65	−26	23
10	West Ham United	22	6	3	13	25	44	−19	21
11	AFC Wimbledon (R)	22	5	2	15	26	61	−35	17	Relegation to the South East Combination League
12	Southampton Saints (R)	22	1	4	17	21	93	−72	7	Relegation to the South West Combination League

Source: FA WPL
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away	BAR	BAT	BHA	CRP	KET	MIL	POR	REA	SOU	WAT	WHU	WIM
Barnet	—	3–1	3–1	3–1	3–3	2–1	1–2	2–1	4–0	2–3	4–1	1–2
Team Bath	3–1	—	0–1	1–1	2–1	1–2	1–2	1–0	9–1	1–7	3–1	7–0
Brighton & Hove Albion	3–4	0–2	—	3–1	1–5	0–3	0–3	2–1	4–2	3–4	1–2	2–1
Crystal Palace	2–1	2–2	1–1	—	6–3	4–3	1–1	0–1	12–0	1–5	3–0	2–4
Keynsham Town	1–1	2–2	1–4	1–0	—	1–3	1–0	5–1	3–0	2–1	4–1	3–1
Millwall Lionesses	1–3	5–2	4–0	6–2	3–3	—	1–2	0–1	6–2	4–3	0–2	5–1
Portsmouth	2–2	2–1	6–1	4–0	6–1	3–3	—	2–0	3–3	1–7	3–0	5–2
Reading Royals	2–0	0–1	6–3	4–0	0–1	1–2	1–2	—	2–2	1–5	3–1	2–1
Southampton Saints	0–7	1–1	4–4	0–4	3–1	1–4	0–2	0–3	—	0–12	0–1	1–2
Watford	2–0	3–0	8–3	2–1	7–4	1–2	4–3	3–2	6–0	—	5–1	5–1
West Ham United	0–0	1–2	1–2	1–2	1–4	0–0	2–2	0–1	2–1	2–3	—	3–1
AFC Wimbledon	1–5	1–1	3–0	2–2	0–2	0–3	0–4	1–3	1–0	1–3	0–2	—

Source: FA WPL
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.