VfB Stuttgart
2006-07 season
ManagerGermany Armin Veh
StadiumGottlieb-Daimler-Stadion, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg
Bundesliga1st
DFB-PokalRunners-up
Top goalscorerLeague: Mario Gómez (14)
All: Cacau (18)

The 2006–07 VfB Stuttgart season was 42nd season in the Bundesliga.

Team kit

Players

First-team squad

Squad at end of season[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Germany GER Timo Hildebrand
2 DF Germany GER Andreas Beck[notes 1]
3 DF Mexico MEX Ricardo Osorio
5 DF Germany GER Markus Babbel
6 DF Portugal POR Fernando Meira (captain)
8 MF Germany GER Daniel Bierofka
9 FW Switzerland SUI Marco Streller
11 MF Germany GER Thomas Hitzlsperger
12 DF Germany GER Heiko Gerber
13 MF Mexico MEX Pável Pardo (vice-captain)
14 MF Sweden SWE Alexander Farnerud
15 DF Ivory Coast CIV Arthur Boka
16 FW Germany GER Benjamin Lauth (on loan from Hamburger SV)
17 DF France FRA Matthieu Delpierre
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 FW Brazil BRA Cacau[notes 2]
19 MF Germany GER Roberto Hilbert
21 DF Switzerland SUI Ludovic Magnin
22 MF Germany GER Christian Gentner
23 GK Germany GER Dirk Heinen
23 FW Germany GER Manuel Fischer
25 MF Brazil BRA Antônio da Silva
26 DF Germany GER Tobias Feisthammel
27 MF Germany GER Tobias Weis
28 MF Germany GER Sami Khedira
30 MF Germany GER José-Alex Ikeng[notes 3]
33 FW Germany GER Mario Gómez
35 DF Germany GER Serdar Tasci
41 GK Austria AUT Michael Langer

Left club during season

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
4 DF Croatia CRO Boris Živković[notes 4] (to Hajduk Split)
7 MF Germany GER Silvio Meißner (on loan to 1. FC Kaiserslautern)
10 FW Denmark DEN Jon Dahl Tomasson (on loan to Villarreal)
No. Pos. Nation Player
24 FW Germany GER Bernd Nehrig (on loan to SpVgg Unterhaching)
31 GK Germany GER Alexander Stolz (on loan to 1899 Hoffenheim)
38 FW Serbia SRB Danijel Ljuboja[notes 5] (on loan to Hamburger SV)

Reserve team

VfB Stuttgart II were coached by Rainer Adrion. They finished 3rd in the Regionalliga Süd.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK Germany GER Denis Baum
GK Germany GER Timo Hammel
GK Austria AUT Michael Langer
GK Germany GER Sven Ulreich
DF Germany GER Andreas Beck
DF Germany GER Steffen Dangelmayr
DF Germany GER Marco Pischorn
DF Germany GER David Pisot
DF Germany GER Raphael Schaschko (to January)
DF Germany GER Joachim Schwabe
DF Germany GER Marcel Schuon
DF Germany GER Justus Six
MF Germany GER Martin Dausch
MF Germany GER Sebastian Hofmann
MF Germany GER Patrick Leschinski
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Germany GER José-Alex Ikeng
MF Germany GER Michael Klauß
MF Germany GER Marijan Kovačević
MF Germany GER Peter Perchtold
MF Germany GER Christian Sauter
MF Germany GER Julian Schuster
MF Germany GER Tobias Weis
FW Germany GER Manuel Fischer
FW Germany GER Danny Galm
FW Germany GER Martin Hess
FW Germany GER Patrick Mayer
FW Poland POL Matthias Morys
FW Germany GER Bernd Nehrig (to January)
FW Hungary HUN Ádám Szalai

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player TotalBundesligaDFB-Pokal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Germany GER Timo Hildebrand 39033060
31 GK Germany GER Alexander Stolz 000000
41 GK Austria AUT Michael Langer 101000
Defenders
2 DF Germany GER Andreas Beck 500+400+10
3 DF Mexico MEX Ricardo Osorio 33126+115+10
5 DF Germany GER Markus Babbel 201+1000
6 DF Portugal POR Fernando Meira 24319+133+10
12 DF Germany GER Heiko Gerber 000000
15 DF Ivory Coast CIV Arthur Boka 22116+312+10
17 DF France FRA Matthieu Delpierre 39133061
21 DF Switzerland SUI Ludovic Magnin 27119+314+10
26 DF Germany GER Tobias Feisthammel 000000
35 DF Germany GER Serdar Tasci 31222+424+10
Midfielders
7 MF Germany GER Silvio Meißner 300+100+20
8 MF Germany GER Daniel Bierofka 1515+702+11
11 MF Germany GER Thomas Hitzlsperger 351025+574+13
13 MF Mexico MEX Pável Pardo 40233+1161
14 MF Sweden SWE Alexander Farnerud 904+5000
19 MF Germany GER Roberto Hilbert 39931+3752
22 MF Germany GER Christian Gentner 1603+1200+10
25 MF Brazil BRA Antônio da Silva 32120+8041
27 MF Germany GER Tobias Weis 000000
28 MF Germany GER Sami Khedira 26416+6440
Forwards
9 FW Switzerland SUI Marco Streller 2957+1951+20
10 FW Denmark DEN Jon Dahl Tomasson 612+2021
16 FW Germany GER Benjamin Lauth 1315+610+20
18 FW Brazil BRA Cacau 381831+1135+15
24 FW Germany GER Bernd Nehrig 100+1000
33 FW Germany GER Mario Gómez 321622+5143+22

Club

Management

Position Staff
Manager Germany Armin Veh
Assistant manager Germany Alfons Higl

Source: VfB.de

Other information

Chairman Germany Erwin Staudt
Ground (capacity and dimensions) Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion (55,896 / )

Source: VfB.de

Bundesliga

Classification

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 VfB Stuttgart (C) 34 21 7 6 61 37 +24 70 Qualification to Champions League group stage
2 Schalke 04 34 21 5 8 53 32 +21 68
3 Werder Bremen 34 20 6 8 76 40 +36 66 Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round
4 Bayern Munich 34 18 6 10 55 40 +15 60 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round[lower-alpha 1]
5 Bayer Leverkusen 34 15 6 13 54 49 +5 51
Source: kicker.de
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions
Notes:

Results

Aug 12, 2006 1 VfB Stuttgart 0-3 Nürnberg Stuttgart
15:30 Vittek 37'
Schroth 45'
Saenko 78'
Stadium: Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion
Attendance: 39,000
Referee: Florian Meyer
Aug 20, 2006 2 Arminia Bielefeld 2-3 VfB Stuttgart Bielefeld
17:00 Abdelaziz Ahanfouf 65' (pen.)
Jörg Böhme 39'
Meira 39',
Cacau 73', 82'
Stadium: Schüco Arena
Attendance: 22,095
Referee: Manuel Gräfe
Aug 26, 2006 3 VfB Stuttgart 1-3 Borussia Dortmund Stuttgart
15:30 Tasci 30' Magnin 20' (o.g.)
Kringe 32'
Frei 88'
Stadium: Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion
Attendance: 44,000
Referee: Franz-Xaver Wack
Sep 16, 2006 4 Werder Bremen 2–3 VfB Stuttgart Bremen
15:30 Hilbert 4' (o.g.)
Zidan 33'
Hilbert 38'
Pável Pardo 58'
Gomez 87'
Stadium: Weserstadion
Attendance: 39,654
Referee: Markus Merk
Oct 1, 2006 6 Hertha BSC 2-2 VfB Stuttgart Berlin
17:00 Friedrich 9'
Pantelic 14'
Gómez 4'
Cacau 57'
Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 48,637
Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer
21 Oct, 2006 8 Wolfsburg 1–1 VfB Stuttgart Wolfsburg
15:30 Hanke 26' Gómez 31' Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 21,927
Referee: Lutz Wagner
29 Oct, 2006 9 VfB Stuttgart 3–0 Schalke 04 Stuttgart
17:00 Khedira 32', 46'
Tasci 75'
Stadium: Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion
Attendance: 53,000
Referee: Wolfgang Stark
Nov 4, 2006 10 Alemannia Aachen 2–4 VfB Stuttgart Aachen
15:30 Rösler 28'
Ibisevic 86'
Gómez 24'
Hitzlsperger 26'
Streller 46', 63'
Stadium: Tivoli
Attendance: 20,300
Referee: Felix Brych
Nov 12, 2006 12 Hannover 96 1–2 VfB Stuttgart Hanover
17:00 Rosenthal 13' Hitzlsperger 49'
Cacau 54'
Stadium: AWD-Arena
Attendance: 28,847
Referee: Jochen Drees
Nov 18, 2006 13 Bayern Munich 2–1 VfB Stuttgart Munich
15:30 Makaay 27'
Pizarro 36'
Gómez 8' Stadium: Allianz Arena
Attendance: 69,000
Referee: Michael Wiener
Nov 26, 2006 14 VfB Stuttgart 1–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Stuttgart
18:00 Cacau 5' Stadium: Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion
Attendance: 53,000
Referee: Helmut Fleischer
Dec 1, 2006 15 Mainz 05 0-0 VfB Stuttgart Mainz
20:30 Stadium: Stadion am Bruchweg
Attendance: 20,300
Referee: Babak Rafati
Dec 9, 2006 16 VfB Stuttgart 1-0 VfL Bochum Stuttgart
15:30 Marco Streller 87' Stadium: Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion
Attendance: 48,000
Referee: Markus Merk
Dec 16, 2006 17 Energie Cottbus 0–0 VfB Stuttgart Cottbus
15:30 Stadium: Stadion der Freundschaft
Attendance: 13,650
Referee: Felix Brych
Jan 27, 2007 18 Nürnberg 4-1 VfB Stuttgart Nuremberg
3:30 PM Saenko 26'
Gresko 51'
Schroth 70'
Magnin 77' (o.g.)
Cacau 33' Stadium: Easy Credit Stadion
Attendance: 35,082
Referee: Herbert Fandel
Jan 30, 2007 19 VfB Stuttgart 3-2 Arminia Bielefeld Stuttgart
20:00 Gómez 9', 59'
Cacau 53'
Eigler 26'
Ahanfouf 87'
Stadium: Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion
Attendance: 23,000
Referee: Peter Gagelmann
Feb 4, 2007 20 Borussia Dortmund 0-1 VfB Stuttgart Dortmund
17:00 Gómez 59' Stadium: Westfalenstadion
Attendance: 63,600
Referee: Markus Merk
Feb 10, 2007 21 VfB Stuttgart 4-1 Werder Bremen Stuttgart
15:30 Hilbert 3'
Gómez 15'
Magnin
33'
Streller 86'
Diego 21' Stadium: Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion
Attendance: 57,000
Referee: Manuel Gräfe
Feb 23, 2007 23 VfB Stuttgart 0-0 Hertha BSC Stuttgart
20:30 Stadium: Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Florian Meyer
Mar 3, 2007 24 Bayer Leverkusen 3-1 VfB Stuttgart Leverkusen
15:30 Voronin 19'
Freier 22'
Juan 61'
Cacau 73' Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 22,500
Referee: Felix Brych
Mar 10, 2007 25 VfB Stuttgart 0-0 VfL Wolfsburg Stuttgart
15:30 Stadium: Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion
Attendance: 44,000
Referee: Wolfgang Stark
Mar 17, 2007 26 Schalke 04 1–0 VfB Stuttgart Gelsenkirchen
15:30 Krstajic 76' Stadium: Veltins-Arena
Attendance: 61,482
Referee: Helmut Fleischer
Mar 31, 2007 27 VfB Stuttgart 3-1 Alemannia Aachen Stuttgart
15:30 Streller 29'
Lauth 75'
Cacau 84'
Sichone 59' Stadium: Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion
Attendance: 43,000
Referee: Markus Merk
Apr 7, 2007 28 Hamburger SV 2-4 VfB Stuttgart Hamburg
15:30 Jarolim 66'
Olic 75'
Cacau 10'
Khedira 13'
Hilbert 27'
Meira 51'
Stadium: HSH Nordbank Arena
Attendance: 57,000
Referee: Lutz Wagner
Apr 14, 2007 29 VfB Stuttgart 2–1 Hannover 96 Stuttgart
15:30 Hilbert 2'
Zuraw 74' (o.g.)
Cherundolo 60' Stadium: Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion
Attendance: 53,000
Referee: Marc Seemann
Apr 21, 2007 30 VfB Stuttgart 2–0 Bayern Munich Stuttgart
15:30 Cacau 24', 25' Stadium: Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion
Attendance: 57,400
Referee: Markus Merk
May 5, 2007 32 VfB Stuttgart 2-0 Mainz 05 Stuttgart
15:30 Meira 26'
Hilbert 64'
Stadium: Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion
Attendance: 56,000
Referee: Manuel Gräfe
May 12, 2007 33 VfL Bochum 2–3 VfB Stuttgart Bochum
15:30 Schröder 4'
Maltritz 42'
Hitzlsperger 24'
Gómez 62'
Cacau 73'
Stadium: Ruhrstadion
Attendance: 31,328
Referee: Florian Meyer

References

  1. "FootballSquads - VFB Stuttgart - 2006/07".

Notes

  1. Beck was born in Kemerovo, Soviet Union (now Russia), but was raised in Germany from the age of 3 and represented Germany at U-18, U-19, U-20 and U-21 level before making his international debut for Germany in February 2009.
  2. Cacau was born in Santo André, Brazil, but also qualified to represent Germany internationally after gaining citizenship and made his international debut for Germany in May 2009.
  3. Ikeng was born in Bafia, Cameroon, but also qualified to represent Germany internationally and represented Germany at U-18 level.
  4. Živković was born in Živinice, SFR Yugoslavia (now Bosnia and Herzegovina), but also qualified to represent Croatia internationally and made his debut for Croatia in 1999.
  5. Ljuboja was born in Vinkovci, SFR Yugoslavia (now Croatia), but also qualified to represent Serbia and Montenegro and its successor state Serbia internationally through his parents and made his international debut for Serbia and Montenegro in 2003.
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