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Russian Premier League 2007 

Russian Premier League 2007 team distribution
Russian Premier League 2007 team distribution

Russian Premier League 2007 was the 16th official season of Rosgosstrakh Russian Football Championship, and 6th under the current Russian Premier League name. The season started with the match between Luch-Energia and Moskva in Vladivostok on Saturday, 10 March 2007, at 18:00 local time (11:00 MSK). The first goal of the season was scored by Moskva striker Héctor Bracamonte.

The champion was determined on the final matchday, 11 November 2007. Zenit claimed their first champions title in Russian Football Championship, becoming the second non-Moscow club to become Russian champions.

Spartak Moscow won the silver medals for 3rd consecutive year. Defending champions CSKA Moscow claimed the bronze medals.

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Tie-breaking criteria

Based on paragraph 15.3 of Russian Premier League regulations for the current season, if two or more teams are equal on points, the standings of these teams (except the 1st position) are determined by:

  1. higher number of wins in all matches;
  2. higher goal difference in all matches;
  3. 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);
  4. higher number of goals scored in all matches;
  5. higher number of away goals scored in all matches;
  6. drawing of lots.

Based on paragraph 15.4 of Russian Premier League regulations for the current season, if two teams having the highest number of points are equal on them, the 1st position is determined by:

  1. higher number of wins in all matches;
  2. 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);
  3. drawing of lots to determine current standings, or an additional match between the teams in question, with extra time and penalty shoot-outs if necessary, to determine the champion at the end of the season.

Based on paragraph 15.5 of Russian Premier League regulations for the current season, if more than two teams having the highest number of points are equal on them, the 1st and subsequent positions of these teams are determined by:

  1. higher number of wins in all matches;
  2. higher goal difference in all matches;
  3. 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);
  4. drawing of lots to determine current standings, or an additional tournament between the teams in question to determine the final standings and the champion at the end of the season1

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

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA +/- Pts
1. Zenit (C) 30 18 7 5 54 32 +22 61
2. Spartak Moscow 30 17 8 5 50 30 +20 59
3. CSKA Moscow 30 14 11 5 43 24 +19 53
4. Moskva 30 15 7 8 40 32 +8 52
5. Saturn 30 11 12 7 34 28 +6 45
6. Dynamo Moscow 30 11 8 11 37 35 +2 41
7. Lokomotiv Moscow 30 11 8 11 39 42 −3 41
8. Amkar 30 10 11 9 30 27 +3 41
9. Khimki 30 9 10 11 32 33 −1 37
10. Rubin 30 10 5 15 31 39 −8 35
11. Tom 30 8 11 11 37 35 +2 35
12. Spartak Nalchik 30 8 9 13 29 38 −9 33
13. Krylya Sovetov 30 8 8 14 35 46 −11 32
14. Luch-Energia 30 8 8 14 26 39 −13 32
15. Kuban (R) 30 7 11 12 27 38 −11 32
16. Rostov (R) 30 2 12 16 18 44 −26 18

Pld = Games Played, W = Wins, D = Draws, L = Losses, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, +/- = Goal Difference
(C) = Champions
(R) = Relegated

Notes on tie-breaking situation:

  • Dynamo Moscow, Lokomotiv Moscow and Amkar are ranked by their number of wins, and then by their overall goal difference:
    • Dynamo Moscow - 11 wins, GD +2
    • Lokomotiv Moscow - 11 wins, GD -3
    • Amkar - 10 wins
  • Rubin and Tom are ranked by their number of wins:
    • Rubin - 10 wins
    • Tom - 8 wins
  • Krylya Sovetov, Luch-Energia and Kuban are ranked by their number of wins, and then by their overall goal difference:
    • Krylya Sovetov - 8 wins, GD -11
    • Luch-Energia - 8 wins, GD -13
    • Kuban - 7 wins
Key
UEFA Champions League Group Stage
UEFA Champions League Third Qualifying Round
UEFA Cup First Round1
UEFA Cup Second Qualifying Round
UEFA Intertoto Cup Second Round
Relegated to Russian First Division

1 Qualified as the winner of Russian Cup 2007-08

Russian Premier League 2007 Winners
FC Zenit Saint Petersburg
First title

Top goalscorers

Rank Nat. Player Goals (pen.) Team
1 Flag of Russia Roman Pavlyuchenko 14 (2) Spartak Moscow
Flag of Russia Roman Adamov 14 (3) Moskva
3 Flag of Brazil Jô 13 (1) CSKA Moscow
Flag of Brazil Vágner Love 13 (2) CSKA Moscow
5 Flag of Russia Pavel Pogrebnyak 11 (2) Zenit
Flag of Russia Dmitri Sychev 11 (2) Lokomotiv Moscow
7 Flag of Russia Andrei Arshavin 10 Zenit
Flag of Russia Andrei Karyaka 10 (2) Saturn
Flag of Bulgaria Martin Kushev 10 (3) Amkar
10 Flag of Russia Konstantin Zyryanov 9 Zenit
Flag of the Republic of Macedonia Goran Maznov 9 (1) Tom
Flag of Russia Dmitri Kirichenko 9 (2) Saturn
Flag of Georgia (country) David Mujiri 9 (3) Krylya Sovetov
Flag of Russia Denis Kolodin 9 (7) Dynamo Moscow

Awards

On 30 November 2007 Russian Football Union named its list of 33 top players: [1]

Goalkeepers
  1. Flag of the Czech Republic Antonín Kinský (Saturn)
  2. Flag of Russia Vladimir Gabulov (Kuban)
  3. Flag of Croatia Stipe Pletikosa (Spartak Moscow)
Right backs
  1. Flag of Serbia Branislav Ivanović (Lokomotiv Moscow)
  2. Flag of Russia Aleksandr Anyukov (Zenit)
  3. Flag of Russia Vasili Berezutskiy (CSKA Moscow)
Right-centre backs
  1. Flag of Russia Sergei Ignashevich (CSKA Moscow)
  2. Flag of Russia Denis Kolodin (Dynamo Moscow)
  3. Flag of the Czech Republic Radoslav Kováč (Spartak Moscow)
Left-centre backs
  1. Flag of Slovakia Ján Ďurica (Saturn)
  2. Flag of Austria Martin Stranzl (Spartak Moscow)
  3. Flag of Belgium Nicolas Lombaerts (Zenit)
Left backs
  1. Flag of Russia Aleksei Berezutskiy (CSKA Moscow)
  2. Flag of South Korea Kim Dong-Jin (Zenit)
  3. Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina Emir Spahić (Lokomotiv Moscow)
Defensive midfielders
  1. Flag of Ukraine Anatoliy Tymoschuk (Zenit)
  2. Flag of Russia Dmitri Khokhlov (Dynamo Moscow)
  3. Flag of Russia Aleksei Igonin (Saturn)
Right wingers
  1. Flag of Serbia Miloš Krasić (CSKA Moscow)
  2. Flag of Russia Vladimir Bystrov (Spartak Moscow)
  3. Flag of Russia Aleksei Ivanov (Luch-Energia and Saturn)
Central midfielders
  1. Flag of Russia Konstantin Zyryanov (Zenit)
  2. Flag of Russia Yegor Titov (Spartak Moscow)
  3. Flag of Russia Igor Semshov (Dynamo Moscow)
Left wingers
  1. Flag of Russia Yuri Zhirkov (CSKA Moscow)
  2. Flag of Russia Diniyar Bilyaletdinov (Lokomotiv Moscow)
  3. Flag of Russia Dmitri Torbinsky (Spartak Moscow)
Right forwards
  1. Flag of Brazil Vágner Love (CSKA Moscow)
  2. Flag of Russia Roman Pavlyuchenko (Spartak Moscow)
  3. Flag of Portugal Danny (Dynamo Moscow)
Left forwards
  1. Flag of Russia Andrei Arshavin (Zenit)
  2. Flag of Brazil Jô (CSKA Moscow)
  3. Flag of Russia Dmitri Sychev (Lokomotiv Moscow)

Season results

Home \ Away CSK SPM LOK ZEN RUB MOS LUE TOM SPN KRY SAT ROS AMK DYN KHI KUB
CSKA Moscow 1–1 2–0 2–0 3–1 2–0 4–0 0–0 2–0 4–2 3–1 4–0 1–0 0–1 0–0 0–0
Spartak Moscow 1-1 1–2 3–1 2–1 3–1 2–1 3–2 2–2 1–0 2–0 3–0 0–0 2–1 2–0 4–0
Lokomotiv Moscow 1–2 4–3 1–0 2–1 1–1 1–1 0–0 3–1 5–2 0–2 2–0 0–1 2–2 1–0 2–3
Zenit 2–1 1–3 1–1 2–1 1–0 3–1 2–1 4–3 1–1 1–1 2–0 0–0 3–0 4–1 1–0
Rubin 0–1 3–1 3–0 1–4 1–1 3–0 1–3 2–1 1–0 0–1 0–0 1–0 2–1 2–1 2–2
Moskva 2–1 2–0 1–2 0–3[2] 2–1 3–1 2–0 1–0 3–1 3–2 1–0 3–1 4–1 0–2 1–0
Luch-Energia 4–0 1–1 3–0 0–1 2–0 0–1 0–0 2–1 0–0 2–1 1–1 1–0 0–1 1–1 1–0
Tom 0–1 1–1 4–2 0–1 2–0 1–2 3–1 2–0 1–2 1–1 1–1 0–1 1–0 3–1 2–0
Spartak Nalchik 1–1 1–2 0–0 0–3 1–0 1–0 2–0 1–0 0–0 1–3 0–0 0–1 4–1 1–1 1–0
Krylya Sovetov 1–0 0–2 3–1 1–3 3–0 0–0 3–0 1–1 1–2 0–1 0–1 1–0 3–2 1–0 2–3
Saturn 2–2 0–0 1–1 0–1 1–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 1–1 1–1 1–0 2–0 2–1 1–0 2–0
Rostov 1–1 1–3 0–2 2–3 1–1 1–1 1–1 2–2 0–1 1–1 1–3 2–0 0–0 1–1 0–1
Amkar 1–1 0–1 1–0 1–1 2–1 1–1 1–0 3–3 1–1 4–1 3–1 3–1 1–1 3–1 0–0
Dynamo Moscow 1–1 0–1 2–1 4–2 0–1 0–0 1–0 3–1 2–0 1–1 1–1 3–0 0–0 2–1 1–0
Khimki 1–1 3–0 1–2 2–2 0–0 1–3 3–0 1–1 1–0 4–1 0–0 1–0 1–0 1–0 1–0
Kuban 0–1 0–0 0–0 1–1 0–1 4–1 1–1 2–1 2–2 3–2 2–2 1–0 1–1 0–4 1–1

Season statistics

  • Goals: 562 (average 2.34 per match)
    • From penalties: 57 (10%)
    • Saved/Missed penalties: 17 (23%)
    • Goals scored home: 348 (62%)
    • Goals scored away: 214 (38%)
  • Yellow cards: 1080 (average 4.50 per match)
    • For violent conduct: 563 (52%)
    • For unsporting behaviour: 425 (39%)
    • For undisciplined behaviour: 8 (1%)
    • Other: 84 (8%)
  • Red cards: 49 (average 0.20 per match)
    • For second yellow card: 27 (55%)
    • For violent conduct: 9 (18%)
    • For unsporting behaviour: 5 (9%)
    • For undisciplined behaviour: 4 (8%)
    • For denying an obvious goal-scoring opportunity: 4 (8%)
  • Attendance: 3,147,567 (average 13,114 per match; 104,919 per matchday)

See also

2007 in Russian football

References

  1. ^ "Утвержден список 33 лучших игроков "Росгосстрах Чемпионата России по футболу 2007 года"" (in Russian), Russian Football Union (2007-11-30). Retrieved on 2007-12-04. 
  2. ^ The match was played on 1 July 2007 and originally ended with Moskva's 1–2 loss to Zenit. However, on 15 August 2007, Football Union of Russia decided to hand Moskva a 0–3 technical defeat and fine the club RUB 500,000 ($20,000) for fielding an ineligible player Roman Hubník, who was loaned to the club by Czech Sigma Olomouc until the end of June only, and was therefore ineligible to play in the match. "Moskva punished for oversight". UEFA.com (2007-08-15). Retrieved on 2007-09-24.
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