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2006–07 UEFA Cup

Sevilla's second consecutive UEFA Cup triumph.

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The 2006–07 UEFA Cup was the 36th edition of the UEFA Cup, Europe's second-tier club football tournament.

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Result
2–2 after extra time (3–1 on penalties)

Lore & Background

On 16 May 2007, at Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland, Sevilla won their second consecutive UEFA Cup, defeating Espanyol 3–1 on penalties after the match finished 2–2 after extra time. Sevilla became the second side to win the competition for two consecutive seasons, following the hiatus of the original record holder Real Madrid achieved in 1985 and 1986.

Reader's Guide

A total of 155 teams from 52 UEFA associations competed. Associations were allocated places according to their 2005 UEFA league coefficient. The top three associations of the 2005–06 UEFA Fair Play ranking each gained an additional berth. Eleven winning teams from the 2006 UEFA Intertoto Cup and 24 teams from the 2006–07 UEFA Champions League also entered.

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