2006–07 ACF Fiorentina season
| 2006–07 season | ||||
| President | Andrea Della Valle | |||
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| Manager | Cesare Prandelli | |||
| Stadium | Stadio Artemio Franchi | |||
| Serie A | 6th | |||
| Coppa Italia | Second round | |||
| Top goalscorer | 
League:  Luca Toni, Adrian Mutu (16) All: Luca Toni, Adrian Mutu (16)  | |||
| Highest home attendance | 
41,578 vs Milan (16 December 2006, Serie A)  | |||
| Average home league attendance | 29,880[1] | |||
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Associazione Calcio Firenze Fiorentina had a fantastic season points-wise, scoring just a couple of points less than second-positioned Roma, but due a 15-point penalty because of the club's involvement in the Calciopoli scandal, it missed out on the Champions League, and had to settle for 6th and a position in the 2007–08 UEFA Cup. New signing Adrian Mutu was able to compensate for Luca Toni not having such a spectacular season as the one before, and both players netted 16 goals. Goalkeeper Sébastien Frey also had a top-class season, conceding only 31 goals all year, despite having a defensive line without renowned stoppers.
Players
Goalkeepers
Defenders
-  
 Per Krøldrup -  
 Dario Dainelli -  
 Alessandro Gamberini -  
 Alessandro Potenza -  
 Alex -  
 Tomáš Ujfaluši -  
 Manuel Pasqual -  
 Massimiliano Tagliani -  
 Davide Brivio -  
 Andrea Pierro 
Midfielders
-  
 Marco Donadel -  
 Guilherme do Prado -  
 Michele Pazienza -  
 Fabio Liverani -  
 Andrea Paolucci -  
 Manuele Blasi -  
 Riccardo Montolivo -  
 Massimo Gobbi -  
 Martin Jørgensen -  
 Zdravko Kuzmanović -  
 Danilo D'Ambrosio -  
 Filipe -  
 Mario Santana 
Forwards
-  
 Christian Riganò -  
 Adrian Mutu -  
 Luca Toni -  
 Samuel Di Carmine -  
 Giampaolo Pazzini -  
 Matthias Lepiller -  
 Reginaldo 
Competitions
Serie A
League table
| Pos | 
Team | 
Pld | 
W | 
D | 
L | 
GF | 
GA | 
GD | 
Pts | Qualification or relegation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internazionale (C) | 38 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 80 | 34 | +46 | 97 | 2007–08 UEFA Champions League Group stage | 
| 2 | Roma | 38 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 74 | 34 | +40 | 75 | |
| 3 | Lazio | 38 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 59 | 33 | +26 | 621 | 2007–08 UEFA Champions League Third qualifying round | 
| 4 | Milan | 38 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 57 | 36 | +21 | 611 | 2007–08 UEFA Champions League Group stage | 
| 5 | Palermo | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 58 | 51 | +7 | 58 | 2007–08 UEFA Cup First round | 
| 6 | Fiorentina | 38 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 62 | 31 | +31 | 581 | |
| 7 | Empoli | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 42 | 43 | −1 | 54 | |
| 8 | Atalanta | 38 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 56 | 54 | +2 | 50 | |
| 9 | Sampdoria | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 44 | 48 | −4 | 49 | 2007 UEFA Intertoto Cup Third round | 
| 10 | Udinese | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 49 | 55 | −6 | 46 | |
| 11 | Livorno | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 41 | 54 | −13 | 43 | |
| 12 | Parma | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 41 | 56 | −15 | 42 | |
| 13 | Catania | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 46 | 68 | −22 | 41 | |
| 14 | Reggina | 38 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 52 | 50 | +2 | 401 | |
| 15 | Siena | 38 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 35 | 45 | −10 | 401 | |
| 16 | Torino | 38 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 27 | 47 | −20 | 40 | |
| 17 | Cagliari | 38 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 35 | 46 | −11 | 40 | |
| 18 | Chievo (R) | 38 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 38 | 48 | −10 | 39 | Relegation to Template:Fb competition 2007-08 Serie B | 
| 19 | Ascoli (R) | 38 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 36 | 67 | −31 | 27 | |
| 20 | Messina (R) | 38 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 37 | 69 | −32 | 26 | 
Source: 
Rules for classification: 
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round. 
Only applicable when the season is not finished: 
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | 
| 38 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 62 | 31 | +31 | 73 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 12 | +32 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 19 | −1 | 
Last updated: 27 May 2007.
Source: Competitive matches
Results by round
| 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 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 
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| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | 
| Result | L | L | W | L | W | W | W | W | L | L | W | D | D | W | W | D | W | W | D | L | W | L | W | W | W | D | W | D | D | D | W | W | W | W | D | W | D | W | 
Last updated: 27 May 2007.
Source: Competitive matches
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.
Matches
| 9 September 2006 1 | Fiorentina | 2–3 | Internazionale | Florence | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Toni  | 
Report |  Cambiasso  Ibrahimović  | 
 Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 41,334 Referee: Roberto Rosetti  | 
| 17 September 2006 2 | Livorno | 1–0 | Fiorentina | Livorno | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Lucarelli  | 
Report |  Stadium: Stadio Armando Picchi Attendance: 10,964 Referee: Stefano Farina  | 
| 20 September 2006 3 | Fiorentina | 1–0 | Parma | Florence | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Mutu  | 
Report |  Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 28,445 Referee: Tiziano Pieri  | 
| 24 September 2006 4 | Udinese | 1–0 | Fiorentina | Udine | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Iaquinta  | 
Report |  Stadium: Stadio Friuli Attendance: 15,273 Referee: Mauro Bergonzi  | 
| 1 October 2006 5 | Fiorentina | 3–0 | Catania | Florence | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Jørgensen  Toni Dainelli  | 
Report |  Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 28,668 Referee: Andrea De Marco  | 
| 15 October 2006 6 | Empoli | 1–2 | Fiorentina | Empoli | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Matteini  | 
Report |  Mutu  Toni  | 
 Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani Attendance: 11,783 Referee: Massimiliano Saccani  | 
| 22 October 2006 7 | Fiorentina | 3–0 | Reggina | Florence | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Mutu  Santana Blasi  | 
Report |  Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 28,970 Referee: Luca Marelli  | 
| 25 October 2006 8 | Torino | 0–1 | Fiorentina | Turin | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Report |  Jørgensen  | 
 Stadium: Stadio Olimpico di Torino Attendance: 20,652 Referee: Nicola Ayroldi  | 
| 29 October 2006 9 | Fiorentina | 2–3 | Palermo | Florence | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Barzagli  Mutu  | 
Report |  Di Michele  Amauri  | 
 Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 34,050 Referee: Domenico Messina  | 
| 5 November 2006 10 | Roma | 3–1 | Fiorentina | Rome | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  De Rossi  Taddei  | 
Report |  Ujfaluši  | 
 Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 37,585 Referee: Roberto Rosetti  | 
| 11 November 2006 11 | Fiorentina | 3–1 | Atalanta | Florence | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Mutu  Pazzini  | 
Report |  Migliaccio  | 
 Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 30,337 Referee: Andrea De Marco  | 
| 19 November 2006 12 | Ascoli | 1–1 | Fiorentina | Ascoli Piceno | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Bjelanović  | 
Report |  Toni  | 
 Stadium: Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca Attendance: 9,825 Referee: Paolo Mazzoleni  | 
| 26 November 2006 13 | Siena | 1–1 | Fiorentina | Siena | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Antonini  | 
Report |  Mutu  | 
 Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi – Montepaschi Arena Attendance: 13,886 Referee: Massimiliano Saccani  | 
| 3 December 2006 14 | Fiorentina | 1–0 | Lazio | Florence | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Toni  | 
Report |  Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 30,178 Referee: Nicola Rizzoli  | 
| 10 December 2006 15 | Chievo | 0–1 | Fiorentina | Verona | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Report |  Mutu  | 
 Stadium: Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi Attendance: 9,509 Referee: Gianluca Paparesta  | 
| 16 December 2006 16 | Fiorentina | 2–2 | Milan | Florence | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Mutu  | 
Report |  Gilardino  | 
 Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 41,578 Referee: Massimiliano Saccani  | 
| 20 December 2006 17 | Cagliari | 0–2 | Fiorentina | Cagliari | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Report |  Toni  | 
 Stadium: Stadio Sant'Elia Referee: Oscar Girardi  | 
| 23 December 2006 18 | Fiorentina | 4–0 | Messina | Florence | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Toni  Potenza Liverani Mutu  | 
Report |  Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 29,220 Referee: Mauro Bergonzi  | 
| 14 January 2007 19 | Sampdoria | 0–0 | Fiorentina | Genoa | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Report |  Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 21,981 Referee: Gianluca Paparesta  | 
| 21 January 2007 20 | Internazionale | 3–1 | Fiorentina | Milan | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Stanković  Adriano Ibrahimović  | 
Report |  Toni  | 
 Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 61,391 Referee: Emidio Morganti  | 
| 28 January 2007 21 | Fiorentina | 2–1 | Livorno | Florence | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Toni  Jørgensen  | 
Report |  Lucarelli  | 
 Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 31,423 Referee: Paolo Bertini  | 
| 11 February 2007 23 | Fiorentina | 2–0 | Udinese | Florence | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Reginaldo  Pazzini  | 
Report |  Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 0 Referee: Nicola Ayroldi  | 
| 18 February 2007 24 | Catania | 0–1 | Fiorentina | Rimini | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Report |  Toni  | 
 Stadium: Stadio Romeo Neri Attendance: 0 Referee: Antonio Danilo Giannoccaro  | 
| 25 February 2007 25 | Fiorentina | 2–0 | Empoli | Florence | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Mutu  Toni  | 
Report |  Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 23,900 Referee: Gianluca Paparesta  | 
| 28 February 2007 26 | Reggina | 1–1 | Fiorentina | Reggio Calabria | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Foggia  | 
Report |  Mutu  | 
 Stadium: Stadio Oreste Granillo Attendance: 10,471 Referee: Nicola Rizzoli  | 
| 4 March 2007 27 | Fiorentina | 5–1 | Torino | Florence | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Toni  Franceschini Gamberini  | 
Report |  Rosina  | 
 Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 23,900 Referee: Mauro Bergonzi  | 
| 11 March 2007 28 | Palermo | 1–1 | Fiorentina | Palermo | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Cavani  | 
Report |  Mutu  | 
 Stadium: Stadio Renzo Barbera Attendance: 22,476 Referee: Domenico Messina  | 
| 18 March 2007 29 | Fiorentina | 0–0 | Roma | Florence | 
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| Report |  Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 23,900 Referee: Gianluca Paparesta  | 
| 1 April 2007 30 | Atalanta | 2–2 | Fiorentina | Bergamo | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Loria  Doni  | 
Report |  Reginaldo  Pazzini  | 
 Stadium: Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia Attendance: 13,035 Referee: Roberto Rosetti  | 
| 7 April 2007 31 | Fiorentina | 4–0 | Ascoli | Florence | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Reginaldo  Montolivo Toni Krøldrup  | 
Report |  Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 29,123 Referee: Andrea De Marco  | 
| 15 April 2007 32 | Fiorentina | 1–0 | Siena | Florence | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Mutu  | 
Report |  Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 33,467 Referee: Stefano Farina  | 
| 18 April 2007 22 | Parma | 2–0 | Fiorentina | Parma | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Rossi  | 
Report |  Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Attendance: 17,822 Referee: Antonio Danilo Giannoccaro  | 
| 22 April 2007 33 | Lazio | 0–1 | Fiorentina | Rome | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Report |  Mutu  | 
 Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 25,723 Referee: Massimiliano Saccani  | 
| 28 April 2007 34 | Fiorentina | 1–0 | Chievo | Florence | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Reginaldo  | 
Report |  Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 30,724 Referee: Luca Banti  | 
| 6 May 2007 35 | Milan | 0–0 | Fiorentina | Milan | 
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| Report |  Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 55,078 Referee: Roberto Rosetti  | 
| 13 May 2007 36 | Fiorentina | 1–0 | Cagliari | Florence | 
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|  Pazzini  | 
Report |  Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 19,312 Referee: Antonio Danilo Giannoccaro  | 
| 20 May 2007 37 | Messina | 2–2 | Fiorentina | Messina | 
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|  Riganò  | 
Report |  Pazzini  Gamberini  | 
 Stadium: Stadio San Filippo Attendance: 10,648 Referee: Massimiliano Velotto  | 
| 27 May 2007 38 | Fiorentina | 5–1 | Sampdoria | Florence | 
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|  Mutu  Montolivo Pazzini Reginaldo  | 
Report |  Quagliarella  | 
 Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 29,312 Referee: Giorgio Lops  | 
Coppa Italia
| 19 August 2006 First round | Fiorentina | 3–0 | Giarre | Florence | 
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| 20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) |  Santana  Pazzini  | 
 Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Referee: Francesco Squillace  | 
| 23 August 2006 Second round | Genoa | 1–0 | Fiorentina | Genoa | 
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| 20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) |  Greco  | 
 Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Referee: Nicola Rizzoli  | 
Statistics
Goalscorers
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 Luca Toni 16 -  
 Adrian Mutu 16 (2) -  
 Giampaolo Pazzini 7 (1) -  
 Reginaldo 6 -  
 Alessandro Gamberini 3 
References
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