Royal League 2006-07
The Royal League 2006–07 fixtures and results.
The twelve participating teams are placed into three groups of four clubs each. The teams of each group face each other home and away. The group winners and runners-up qualify for the quarter-finals, along with the two best third placed teams. As opposed to the previous edition of the tournament, the knock-out stages are played as single legs. In the quarter-final draw, teams from the same group or the same country are, as far as possible, not paired together.
Prize money for the tournament are paid like this:
Another potential 8 million DKK are up for grabs through two separate spectator bonuses:
Bonus no. 1 pays a maximum of 6.3 million DKK total, based on the average home attendance in the Royal League compared against the clubs' average attendance in their respective league:
Bonus no. 2 distributes 1.7 million DKK between clubs in relation to a club's average home attendance in the Royal League. A certain average gives a certain amount of shares:
After the tournament, the money will be distributed in relation to how many shares the different clubs have.
The group stage started the week following the last day of the Norwegian and Swedish championships (5 November), and was scheduled to end 10 December. However, some group matches were moved to February due to the participation of FC Copenhagen in UEFA Champions League, and that of Odense BK in the UEFA Cup.
Tiebreakers, if necessary, are applied in the following order:
Teams that have clinched a spot in the quarter finals are indicated in bold type.
Teams eliminated from Royal League are indicated in italic type.
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