2006–07 Ipswich Town F.C. season

February 2015 February 2015 Ipswich Town 2006–07 Jim Magilton David Sheepshanks Portman Road Championship 14th FA Cup Fifth round League Cup First round Alan Lee (16) Alan Lee (17) 28,355(vs. Colchester United, 20 January 2007, Championship) 11,732(vs. Chester City, 16 January 2007, FA Cup) 22,890 2005–06 2007–08 The 2006–07 season was the 62nd full season of league football for Ipswich Town. The club played in the Football League Championship for the 2006–07 season, whilst also competing in the FA Cup and League Cup. Events 5 June 2006 - Jim Magilton replaces Joe Royle as manager.Jim to Bring Back Style https://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/9739/jim-to-bring-back-style TWTD 5 June 2006 2 June 2020 19 November 2006 - Town defeat Norwich City 3–1 in the East Anglian derby, with Danny Haynes scoring two late goals.Jim Proud of Players https://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/10431/jim-proud-of-players TWTD 19 November 2006 2 June 2020 28 April 2007 - Ipswich effectively relegate Leeds United with a draw at Elland Road. The game is stopped half a minute early because of crowd trouble, with the responsible fans removed from the ground. Referee Nigel Miller controversially brings the teams back out to end the game. Ipswich hold on to a draw and would have won the game had their goals not been ruled out for offside.Leeds 1-1 Ipswich https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/eng_div_1/6578803.stm BBC Sport 28 April 2007 2 June 2020 Season summary Pre-season thumb|upright|175px|Jim Magilton was appointed Ipswich Town manager in June 2006 The 2006–07 season was a transitional season for Ipswich Town. Joe Royle left his position as manager and was replaced by Jim Magilton on 5 June 2006, who was making the move from player to manager. Magilton continued to be registered as a player at the club although he would only feature in the first-team in an emergency situation. Following his appointment he stated that he was intending to play in reserve team games to use his experience to help the club's young players develop. Bryan Klug was appointed as first-team coach alongside Magilton. He thanked Ipswich's fans for the positive reaction to his appointment once he had been revealed as the club's new manager.Jim Thanks Fans https://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/9760/jim-thanks-fans TWTD 14 June 2006 2 June 2020 "I have had a fantastic response from the fans and I would like to thank them for that. "I've had a great rapport with the supporters of this club since I first came here as a player and have been lifted again by the support I have had since taking over as manager. "I think in many ways the fans at the club are the most passionate in the Championship because they care so much about everything that happens here. "This is a community and Ipswich Town Football Club is the focal point and the people of the town want the club to be successful. "I want it to be successful as well, so do my coaching staff, and I can tell you that the players will be the same. We will be giving it everything to take this club forward." Following his appointment as manager, Magilton named Canadian international centre-back Jason de Vos as Ipswich's new club captain. Magilton also appointed new members to his coaching and back-room staff. Steve Foley was appointed as a coach on 9 June, who had been appointed to work with both the academy and first-team,Foley Confirmed https://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/9753/foley-confirmed TWTD 9 June 2006 2 June 2020 club physio Dave Williams was named the head of Ipswich's newly created sports science department.New Job for Williams https://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/9764/new-job-for-williams TWTD 16 June 2006 2 June 2020 Ipswich were still financially recovering from administration, with limited funds restricting the playing budget. Magilton's first signing as manager saw Alex Bruce arrive from Birmingham City on a free transfer on 2 August 2006.https://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/9942/bruce-agrees-terms Bruce Agrees Terms 2 August 2006 TWTD 5 April 2020 Ian Westlake was sold to Leeds United on 4 August for a reported fee of £400,000, potentially rising to £500,000 with add-ons, in a deal which also saw Dan Harding move in the other direction, signing a three-year deal with Ipswich. French midfielder Sylvain Legwinski also joined on a free transfer from Fulham on 31 August, signing a two-year contract with the club. Strikers Sam Parkin and Nicky Forster also departed for fees, joining Luton Town and Hull City respectively before the end of August. Magilton also utilized the loan market, with midfielders Simon Walton and Mark Noble joining on loan from Charlton Athletic and West Ham United respectively. Republic of Ireland striker Jon Macken also joined on loan until January from Crystal Palace. August to December The season began on the 5 August, with Magilton taking charge of his first game as Ipswich Town manager at home to Crystal Palace at Portman Road. Despite taking the lead through a first-half goal from the previous season's top scorer Nicky Forster, Ipswich suffered a 1–2 opening day defeat due to second-half goals from Jobi McAnuff and former Ipswich Town striker James Scowcroft. The tough start to the season continued for Magilton's Ipswich as they lost the following two games away to Wolverhampton Wanderers and Leicester City. A 0–0 draw with Hull City followed before Ipswich earned their first victory of the season, defeating Queens Park Rangers 3–1 away at Loftus Road, with goals from Simon Walton, Jason de Vos and Dean Bowditch. Following Magilton's first win as Ipswich manager, the team went on to win the following two games, with home victories over Southampton and Coventry City.Ipswich 2-1 Coventry https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/5330028.stm BBC Sport 12 September 2006 2 June 2020 thumb|left|175px|Danny Haynes scored twice for Ipswich Town in the 3–1 East Anglian derby victory on 19 November The first three months of the season saw Ipswich pick up six wins, three draws and six losses from their opening fifteen league games. Whilst also exiting the league cup 2–4 on penalties at the first round stage to Peterborough United, following a 2–2 draw after extra time. On 29 October, Ipswich defeated Luton Town 5–0 at Portman Road, with Alan Lee scoring a Hat-trick, this was the team's largest winning margin of the season. The 19 November saw the first East Anglian derby of the season take place, with Ipswich facing local rivals Norwich City at Portman Road. Despite going behind in the 26th minute to a goal from Luke Chadwick, Sylvain Legwinski equalized for Ipswich in the 40th minute, leaving the game at 1–1 going into half-time. With the game tied at 1–1, Ipswich academy graduate Danny Haynes came on as a substitute for Billy Clarke in the 76th minute and scored within a minute of entering onto the pitch, putting Ipswich 2–1 ahead. Haynes scored again in the 90th minute with a curling shot from the edge of the 18 yard box that went in off the post. Ipswich defeated Norwich City 3–1 in the East Anglian Derby. After the match Magilton said of Haynes: "Danny Haynes will get hero status here and seems to enjoy local derbies. I felt it was time to put him on because the pitch was strength-sapping and Danny's pace will always cause problems against tired legs." January transfer window The January transfer window saw multiple new signings join the club. The first deal to take place was the permanent signing of midfielder Gary Roberts from Accrington Stanley, following a successful loan spell. Defender David Wright was signed from Wigan Athletic on 11 January for an undisclosed fee, whilst George O'Callaghan was also signed from League of Ireland side Cork City following a four-month spell of training with Ipswich. The club's final permanent deal of the January transfer window was the signing of Jonathan Walters from Chester City for a reported fee of £100,000. thumb|upright|175px|Former England international Francis Jeffers signed on loan for Ipswich in March January to May Ipswich's form had stuttered through to the end of December, however they started the new year with a 1–0 home win over Birmingham City at Portman Road, with Gavin Williams netting the winning goal in the 90th minute.Ipswich 1-0 Birmingham https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/eng_div_1/6205643.stm BBC Sport 1 January 2007 2 June 2020 Ipswich were drawn away to Chester City in the FA Cup third round on 6 January. The first tie ended in a 0–0 draw, resulting in a replay scheduled for the 16 January, which Ipswich won 1–0, with Matt Richards scoring the winning goal. On 20 January Ipswich defeated local rivals Colchester United 3–2, with goals from Alan Lee, Sylvain Legwinski and Danny Haynes. The second round of the FA Cup took place on 27 January, with Ipswich drawn at home to Swansea City. Alan Lee scored the only goal of the match, converting a penalty in the 64 minute to send Ipswich into the next round of the cup. Ipswich suffered from a poor run of form during February, with the team going on a four-game losing run throughout the month, whist also exiting the FA Cup due to a 0–1 away loss to Watford at Vicarage Road.Watford 1-0 Ipswich https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/fa_cup/6349645.stm BBC Sport 17 February 2007 2 June 2020 The team's form improved during the later stages of the season. On 6 March, Ipswich recorded a 5–2 away win over Hull City, the team's biggest away win of the season. On 7 April, Ipswich defeated Barnsley 5–1 at Portman Road, the third time in the season that they had scored five goals in a single game. Ipswich faced rivals Norwich City for the second East Anglian derby of the season on 22 April away at Carrow Road. The match ended in a 1–1 draw, with David Wright's second-half equalizer leveling the tie. The following match Ipswich faced Leeds United at Elland Road. The match ended in a 1–1 draw, a result which effectively relegated Leeds to League One. The game was stopped half a minute early because of crowd trouble, with the responsible fans removed from the ground. Referee Nigel Miller controversially brought the teams back out to end the game. Ipswich held on to draw the game and would have won the game had their goals not been ruled out for offside. Ipswich's final game of the season saw them host Cardiff City at Portman Road. Ipswich ended the season with a 3–1 victory following a goal from Francis Jeffers, and a brace from Jonathan Walters.Ipswich 3-1 Cardiff https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/eng_div_1/6602855.stm BBC Sport 6 May 2007 2 June 2020 Ipswich finished 14th in the Championship in the 2006–07 season. Irish striker Alan Lee finished the season as Ipswich's top goal-scorer with 17 goals in all competitions, 16 of which were scored in the league. French midfielder Sylvain Legwinski won both the club's Supporters' and Players' Player of the Year awards for the season, whilst Tommy Smith won the club's Academy Player of the Year award. Welshman Gavin Williams won the club's Goal of the Season award for his strike in the 1–0 home victory over Leeds United on 16 December. First-team squad Squad at end of seasonhttp://www.footballsquads.co.uk/eng/2006-2007/flcham/ipswich.htm FootballSquads - Ipswich Town - 2006/07http://www.11v11.com/teams/ipswich-town/tab/players/season/2007 All Ipswich Town players: 2007 1 IRL GK Shane Supple 2 NED DF Fabian Wilnis 3 ENG DF Matt Richards 4 CAN DF Jason de Vos captain 5 IRL DF Alex Bruce 6 ENG DF Richard Naylor 7 IRL MF Owen Garvan 8 FRA MF Sylvain Legwinski 11 WAL MF Gavin Williams 12 CAN MF Jaime Peters 14 IRL FW Alan Lee 15 ESP DF Sito 17 ENG FW Dean Bowditch 18 ENG FW Danny Haynes 19 IRL FW Jonathan Walters 20 ENG DF David Wright 21 IRL MF George O'Callaghan 23 ENG DF Dan Harding 24 IRL FW Billy Clarke 27 ENG FW Francis Jeffers on loan from Blackburn Rovers 33 ENG MF Gary Roberts 34 WAL GK Lewis Price Left club during season 8 ENG FW Nicky Forster to Hull City 9 ENG FW Sam Parkin to Luton Town 10 ENG MF Darren Currie on loan to Derby County 19 ENG DF Aidan Collins to Cambridge United 20 ENG MF Mark Noble on loan from West Ham United 21 ENG MF Simon Walton on loan from Charlton Athletic 27 IRL FW Jon Macken on loan from Crystal Palace 38 CZE GK Jaroslav Drobný released 39 ENG DF Matthew Bates on loan from Middlesbrough 40 ENG GK Mike Pollitt on loan from Wigan Athletic Reserve squad 16 NIR DF Chris Casement 22 ENG FW Darryl Knights 25 ENG GK Andy Rhodes 26 ENG DF Scott Barron 28 ENG MF Martin Brittain 30 ENG MF Sammy Moore 31 IRL DF Michael Synnott 32 ENG DF Ian Miller 35 ENG DF James Krause 36 ENG MF Liam Trotter 37 ENG GK Andrew Plummer 38 ENG FW Jordan Rhodes Coaching staff PositionNameManagerNIR Jim MagiltonAssistant managerENG Bryan KlugGoalkeeping coachENG Andy RhodesSpecialist Skills CoachENG Steve FoleyFitness CoachENG Simon ThadaniHead of Sports ScienceENG Dave Williams Pre-season Preparations for the 2006–07 season included a pre-season tour of the Netherlands and Belgium, in which Ipswich played friendly matches against Dutch sides Willem II and Dordrecht, Zulte Waregem from Belgium and Italian side Lazio.Town on Tour https://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/9864/town-on-tour TWTD 17 July 2006 24 August 2020 Legend WinDrawLoss DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers 8 July 2006 Boston UnitedA1–1UnknownForster (pen) 12 July 2006 Galway UnitedA2–0UnknownForster, Sito 17 July 2006 Willem IIA1–1UnknownRichards 19 July 2006 Zulte WaregemA1–1UnknownWestlake 21 July 2006 DordrechtA1–1UnknownNaylor 29 July 2006 LazioH0–210,365 Competitions Football League Championship 2006–07 Football League Championship League table y IPS Legend WinDrawLoss Ipswich Town's score comes first Matches DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers5 August Crystal Palace H 1–2 25,413 Forster8 August Wolverhampton Wanderers A 0–1 19,199 12 August Leicester City A 1–3 18,820 Richards19 August Hull City H 0–0 19,790 25 August QPR A 3–1 10,918 Walton, de Vos, Bowditch9 September Southampton H 2–1 21,422 Walton (pen), Clarke12 September Coventry City H 2–1 19,465 Noble, Clarke16 September Birmingham City A 2–2 20,841 Lee, Walton23 September Sunderland H 3–1 23,311 Currie, Lee (2)29 September Colchester United A 0–1 6,065 14 October West Bromwich Albion H 1–5 22,581 Perry (o.g.)17 October Preston North End H 2–3 19,337 Macken (pen), Lee21 October Southend United A 3–1 11,415 Clarke, Legwinski, Lee29 October Luton Town H 5–0 20,975 Legwinski, Peters, Lee (3, 1x pen.)31 October Plymouth Argyle A 1–1 12,210 Legwinski4 November Burnley A 0–1 11,709 11 November Sheffield Wednesday H 0–2 21,830 19 November Norwich City H 3–1 27,276 Legwinski, Haynes (2)25 November Barnsley A 0–1 10,556 29 November Derby County A 1–2 22,606 Roberts2 December Burnley H 1–1 20,254 Lee9 December Cardiff City A 2–2 16,015 Macken (2)16 December Leeds United H 1–0 23,661 Williams23 December Stoke City H 0–1 20,369 26 December Coventry City A 2–1 22,154 Macken, Lee30 December West Bromwich Albion A 0–2 20,328 1 January Birmingham City H 1–0 22,436 Williams13 January Sunderland A 0–1 27,604 20 January Colchester United H 3–2 28,355 Lee (pen), Legwinski, Haynes30 January Stoke City A 0–0 11,812 3 February Crystal Palace A 0–2 17,090 10 February Leicester City H 0–2 21,221 20 February Wolverhampton Wanderers H 0–1 20,602 24 February Southampton A 0–1 27,974 3 March QPR H 2–1 21,412 Lee, Walters6 March Hull City A 5–2 18,056 Jeffers, Peters, Lee, de Vos, Haynes10 March Southend United H 0–2 24,051 13 March Preston North End A 0–1 13,100 17 March Luton Town A 2–0 8,880 Lee, Richards31 March Plymouth Argyle H 3–0 21,078 Garvan, Lee, Haynes7 April Barnsley H 5–1 20,585 Roberts, O'Callaghan, Haynes, Jeffers, Walters9 April Sheffield Wednesday A 2–0 23,232 14 April Derby County H 2–1 24,319 Haynes, Jeffers22 April Norwich City A 1–1 25,476 Wright28 April Leeds United A 1–1 31,269 Lee6 May Cardiff City H 3–1 26,488 Jeffers, Walters (2) FA Cup 2006–07 FA Cup +RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorersR3 6 January Chester City A 0–0 4,330 R3 Replay 16 January Chester City H 1–0 11,732 RichardsR4 27 January Swansea City H 1–0 16,635 Lee (pen)R5 17 February Watford A 0–1 17,016 League Cup 2006–07 Football League Cup +RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorersR1 22 August Peterborough A 2–2 (lost 2–4 on penalties after extra time) 4,792 de Vos, Clarke Transfers Transfers in DatePosNameFromFeeRef2 August 2006DFIRL Alex BruceENG Birmingham CityFree transfer4 August 2006DFENG Dan HardingENG Leeds UnitedPart-exchange"Westlake completes move to Leeds" BBC Sport (4 August 2006)21 August 2006MFENG Martin BrittainFree agentFree transferhttps://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/10046/town-sign-brittain Town Sign Brittain 21 August 2006 TWTD 5 April 202031 August 2006MFFRA Sylvain LegwinskiENG FulhamFree transferhttps://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/10101/legwinski-signs Legwinski Signs 31 August 2006 TWTD 5 April 202018 September 2006DFENG Ian MillerENG Bury TownFree transferhttps://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/10171/one-year-for-miller One Year for Miller 18 September 2006 TWTD 5 April 202027 October 2006GKCZE Jaroslav DrobnýFree agentFree transferhttps://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/10328/czech-in-time Czech In Time 27 October 2006 TWTD 5 April 20201 January 2007MFENG Gary RobertsENG Accrington StanleyUndisclosedhttps://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/10576/roberts-signs Roberts Signs 29 December 2006 TWTD 5 April 202011 January 2007DFENG David WrightENG Wigan AthleticUndisclosedhttps://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/i/ipswich_town/6251821.stm Ipswich snap up Wright from Wigan BBC Sport 11 January 2007 16 January 202017 January 2007MFIRL George O'CallaghanIRL Cork CityUndisclosedhttps://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/i/ipswich_town/6273939.stm O'Callaghan seals Ipswich switch 18 January 2007 BBC Sport 16 January 202019 January 2007FWIRL Jonathan WaltersENG Chester City£250,000New boy Jon looking up Ipswich Town Football Club 26 January 2007 http://www.itfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10272~971363,00.html 14 February 2008 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120328113055/http://www.itfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C10272~971363%2C00.html 28 March 2012 Loans in Date fromPosNameFromDate untilRef18 August 2006MFENG Simon WaltonENG Charlton Athletic2 January 2007https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/i/ipswich_town/4786277.stm "Noble and Walton sign for Ipswich" 16 January 202018 August 2006MFENG Mark NobleENG West Ham United16 November 200631 August 2006FWIRL Jon MackenENG Crystal Palace8 January 2007https://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/10107/macken-signs-on-loan Macken Signs on Loan 31 August 2006 TWTD 5 April 202017 October 2006MFENG Gary RobertsENG Accrington Stanley31 December 2006https://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/10284/roberts-added-to-squad Roberts Added to Squad 17 October 2006 TWTD 5 April 202013 November 2006DFENG Matthew BatesENG Middlesbrough13 December 2006https://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/10399/loanee-arrives Loanee Arrives 13 November 2006 TWTD 5 April 202015 November 2006GKENG Mike PollittENG Wigan Athletic23 November 2006https://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/10412/pollitt-joins-on-loan Pollitt Joins on Loan 15 November 2006 TWTD 5 April 20202 March 2007FWENG Francis JeffersENG Blackburn Rovers30 May 2007https://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/10877/town-sign-jeffers-on-loan Town Sign Jeffers on Loan 2 March 2007 TWTD 5 April 2020 Transfers out DatePosNameToFeeRef15 May 2006MFNIR Kevin HorlockENG Doncaster RoversFree transferhttps://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/9659/horlock-joins-doncaster Horlock Joins Doncaster 15 May 2006 TWTD 5 April 202022 May 2006MFENG Dean McDonaldENG GillinghamFree transferhttps://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/9686/mcdonald-joins-gills McDonald Joins Gills 22 May 2006 TWTD 5 April 202030 May 2006MFIRL Cathal LordanIRL Cork CityFree transferhttps://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/9727/lordan-joins-cork Lordan Joins Cork 30 May 2006 TWTD 5 April 20205 June 2006MFNIR Jim MagiltonRetiredhttps://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/9739/jim-to-bring-back-style Jim to Bring Back Style 5 June 2006 TWTD 5 April 20201 July 2006DFIRL Gerard NashRetiredhttps://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/9430/nash-released Nash Released 23 March 2006 TWTD 5 April 20201 July 2006FWNOR Vemund Brekke SkardFree agentReleasedhttps://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/9989/jim-on-vemund-exit Jim on Vemund Exit 10 August 2006 TWTD 5 April 20201 July 2006FWENG Charlie SheringhamENG Crystal PalaceFree transferhttps://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/9879/sheringham-joins-palace Sheringham Joins Palace 19 July 2006 TWTD 26 April 20204 August 2006MFENG Ian WestlakeENG Leeds United£400,00025 August 2006FWENG Sam ParkinENG Luton Town£340,000https://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/10074/parkin-fee-%EF%BF%BD340000 Parkin Fee £340,000 25 August 2006 TWTD 5 April 202031 August 2006FWENG Nicky ForsterENG Hull City£250,000http://www.hullcityafc.net.p.preprod.performgroup.com/page/NewsDetail/0,,10338~890743,00.html Tigers Snap Up Forster 31 August 2006 Hull City A.F.C. 16 January 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20180925182246/http://www.hullcityafc.net.p.preprod.performgroup.com/page/NewsDetail/0,,10338~890743,00.html 25 September 2018 dead 30 November 2006GKCZE Jaroslav DrobnýFree agentReleasedhttps://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/10478/no-contract-for-drobn%C3%BD No Contract for Drobný 30 November 2006 TWTD 5 April 202031 January 2007DFENG Aidan CollinsENG Cambridge UnitedFree transferhttps://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/10744/collins-joins-cambridge Collins Joins Cambridge 31 January 2007 TWTD 5 April 2020 Loans out Date fromPosNameToDate untilRef30 August 2006MFENG Liam TrotterENG Millwall30 November 2006Transfer merry-go-round at Town https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/sport/transfer-merry-go-round-at-town-1-109840 Ipswich Star 30 August 2006 16 January 2020 12 November 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20191112220358/https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/sport/transfer-merry-go-round-at-town-1-109840 dead25 September 2006FWENG Danny HaynesENG Millwall23 October 2006https://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/10207/haynes-gone-to-the-wall Haynes Gone to the Wall 25 September 2006 TWTD 5 April 202030 October 2006MFENG Martin BrittainENG Yeovil Town2 January 2007https://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/10337/bowditch-off-to-brighton Bowditch Off to Brighton 30 October 2006 TWTD 5 April 202031 October 2006FWENG Dean BowditchENG Brighton & Hove Albion31 December 2006https://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/10339/brighton-with-dean Brighton With Dean 31 October 2006 TWTD 5 April 20203 November 2006DFENG Ian MillerENG Boston United14 January 2007https://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/10350/halls-loan-off Halls Loan Off 3 November 2006 TWTD 5 April 202021 November 2006DFENG James KrauseENG Carlisle United30 June 2007https://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/10438/krause-joining-carlisle Krause Joining Carlisle 21 November 2006 TWTD 5 April 2020https://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/10650/krauses-loan-extended Krause's Loan Extended 12 January 2007 TWTD 5 April 202022 November 2006MFENG Darren CurrieENG Coventry City2 January 2007https://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/10449/currie-loan-confirmed Currie Loan Confirmed 22 November 2006 TWTD 5 April 202031 January 2007MFENG Martin BrittainENG Yeovil Town19 May 2007https://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/10748/brittain-back-at-yeovil Brittain Back at Yeovil 31 January 2007 TWTD 5 April 20207 February 2007DFENG Scott BarronWAL Wrexham8 March 2007https://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/10786/barron-off-to-wrexham Barron Off to Wrexham 7 February 2007 TWTD 5 April 20208 February 2007DFENG Ian MillerENG Darlington18 March 2007https://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/10790/miller-out-on-loan Miller Out on Loan 8 February 2007 TWTD 5 April 2020https://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/10887/miller-extends-loan Miller Extends Loan 6 March 2007 TWTD 5 April 202020 February 2007FWENG Darryl KnightsENG Yeovil Town28 May 2007https://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/10839/knights-joins-yeovil Knights Joins Yeovil 20 February 2007 TWTD 5 April 202015 March 2007MFENG Darren CurrieENG Derby County16 May 2007https://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/10929/currie-move-complete Currie Move Complete 15 March 2007 TWTD 5 April 202027 March 2007DFNIR Chris CasementENG Millwall22 April 2007https://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/10979/casement-loan-confirmed Casement Loan Confirmed 27 March 2007 TWTD 5 April 2020 Total transfer fees paid: £250,000 Total transfer fees received: £990,000 Does not take into account undisclosed fees. Squad statistics All statistics updated as of end of season Appearances and goals Championship FA Cup League Cup |- ! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Goalkeepers 1 Shane Supple GK IRL 11+1 0 1 0 0 0 34 Lewis Price GK WAL 34 0 3 0 1 0 |- ! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Defenders 2 Fabian Wilnis DF NED 19+2 0 2 0 1 0 3 Matt Richards DF ENG 20+8 2 2+1 1 1 0 4 Jason de Vos DF CAN 39 2 1 0 1 1 5 Alex Bruce DF IRL 40+1 0 3 0 1 0 6 Richard Naylor DF ENG 21+4 0 3 0 1 0 15 Sito DF ESP 6+2 0 1 0 0 0 16 Chris Casement DF NIR 0 0 1+2 0 0+1 0 20 David Wright DF ENG 19 1 1 0 0 0 23 Dan Harding DF ENG 40+2 0 4 0 1 0 32 Ian Miller DF ENG 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 |- ! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Midfielders 7 Owen Garvan MF IRL 24+3 1 1+1 0 0 0 8 Sylvain Legwinski MF FRA 31+1 5 4 0 0 0 10 Darren Currie MF ENG 6+7 1 0 0 1 0 11 Gavin Williams MF WAL 25+4 2 2+1 0 0 0 12 Jaime Peters MF CAN 20+3 2 3 0 0 0 21 George O'Callaghan MF IRL 3+8 1 1 0 0 0 28 Martin Brittain MF ENG 0 0 0 0 0+1 0 30 Sammy Moore MF ENG 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 33 Gary Roberts MF ENG 30+3 2 4 0 0 0 36 Liam Trotter MF ENG 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 |- ! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Forwards 14 Alan Lee FW IRL 38+3 16 3 1 0 0 17 Dean Bowditch FW ENG 3+6 1 0 0 1 0 18 Danny Haynes FW ENG 4+27 7 2+2 0 1 0 19 Jonathan Walters FW IRL 11+5 4 0 0 0 0 24 Billy Clarke FW IRL 10+17 3 2+2 0 0+1 1 27 Francis Jeffers FW ENG 7+2 4 0 0 0 0 |- ! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Players transferred out during the season 8 Nicky Forster FW ENG 4 1 0 0 1 0 9 Sam Parkin FW ENG 0+2 0 0 0 0 0 20 Mark Noble MF ENG 12+1 1 0 0 0 0 21 Simon Walton MF ENG 13+6 3 0 0 0 0 27 Jon Macken FW IRL 13+1 4 0 0 0 0 39 Matthew Bates DF ENG 2 0 0 0 0 0 40 Mike Pollitt GK ENG 1 0 0 0 0 0 end of season Competitions June 2007 Goalscorers No.PosNatPlayerChampionshipFA CupLeague CupTotal14FW IRLAlan Lee16101718FW ENGDanny Haynes70078MF FRASylvain Legwinski500519FW IRLJonathan Walters400424FW IRLBilly Clarke301427FW ENGFrancis Jeffers400427FW IRLJon Macken40043DF ENGMatt Richards21034DF CANJason de Vos201311MF WALGavin Williams200212MF CANJamie Peters200233MF ENGGary Roberts20027MF IRLOwen Garvan10018FW ENGNicky Forster100110MF ENGDarren Currie100117FW ENGDean Bowditch100120DF ENGDavid Wright100120MF ENGMark Noble100121MF IRLGeorge O'Callaghan1001Own goal1001Total612265 Clean sheets No.NatPlayerChampionshipFA CupLeague CupTotal34WALLewis Price72091IRLShane Supple1102Total83011 Disciplinary record No.Pos.NameChampionshipFA CupLeague CupTotal 2DF NED Fabian Wilnis110000114DF CAN Jason de Vos300000305DF IRL Alex Bruce10010101206DF ENG Richard Naylor300010407MF IRL Owen Garvan610000618MF FRA Sylvain Legwinski6000006010MF ENG Darren Currie2000002011MF WAL Gavin Williams9000009014FW IRL Alan Lee91100010115DF ESP Sito2010003016DF NIR Chris Casement0000101018FW ENG Danny Haynes2000103020DF ENG David Wright1100001120MF ENG Mark Noble5000005021MF ENG Simon Walton6100006121MF IRL George O'Callaghan2000002023DF ENG Dan Harding100100011024FW IRL Billy Clarke100100011027FW IRL Jon Macken1000001027FW ENG Francis Jeffers1000001032DF ENG Ian Miller1000001033MF ENG Gary Roberts60100070Total96560401065 Starting 11 Considering starts in all competitionshttp://www.11v11.com/teams/ipswich-town/tab/players/season/2007 All Ipswich Town players: 2007 Lewis Price WAL 34 GK 38 Fabian Wilnis NED 2 RB 22 David Wright has 20 starts Jason de Vos CAN 4 CB 41 Alex Bruce IRL 5 CB 44 Dan Harding ENG 23 LB 45 Gary Roberts ENG 33 RM 34 Gavin Williams WAL 11 CM 27 Owen Garvan has 25 starts Sylvain Legwinski FRA 8 CM 35 Matt Richards ENG 3 LM 23 Jaime Peters has 23 starts Jon Macken IRL 27 CF 13 Billy Clarke has 12 starts Alan Lee IRL 14 CF 41 4–4–2 Formation 220px 0.30 0.81 350 WALPrice 0.51 0.62 350 NEDWilnis 0.38 0.68 350 CANde Vos(C) 0.20 0.68 350 IRLBruce 0.06 0.62 350 ENGHarding 0.38 0.42 350 WALWilliams 0.05 0.37 350 ENGRichards 0.21 0.42 350 FRALegwinski 0.51 0.37 350 ENGRoberts 0.40 0.15 350 IRLMacken 0.19 0.15 350 IRLLee Season statistics Attendance Highest: 28,355 (vs. Colchester United, 20 January, Championship) Lowest: 19,337 (vs. Preston North End, 19 October, Championship) Cumulative league attendance - home: 516,231 - away: 114,260 - total: 630,491 Average attendance (league): 22,890 Ratio: Average attendance to stadium capacity: 71% Matches Biggest win: 5–0 (vs. Luton Town, 29 October, home, Championship) Heaviest defeat: 1–5 (vs. West Bromwich Albion, 14 October, home, Championship) Longest winning run (league games): 3 (25 August – 12 September), (17 March – 7 April) Longest losing run (league games): 3 (6 August – 12 August), (29 September – 17 October) Awards Player awards AwardPlayerRefPlayer of the YearFRA Sylvain LegwinskiLegwinski Players' Player https://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/11124/legwinski-players-player TWTD 1 May 2007 20 September 2019Players' Player of the YearFRA Sylvain LegwinskiYoung Player of the YearENG Tommy SmithGoal of the SeasonWAL Gavin Williams References Category:Ipswich Town F.C. seasons Ipswich Town