1966–67 Football League First Division
Season | 1966–67 |
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Champions | Manchester United (7th English title) |
Relegated | Aston Villa Blackpool |
1967–68 European Cup | Manchester United |
FA Cup winners 1967–68 European Cup Winners' Cup | Tottenham Hotspur (5th FA Cup title) |
1966–67 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup | Burnley Leeds United West Bromwich Albion |
Matches played | 462 |
Goals scored | 1,387 (3 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Ron Davies (Southampton), 37 [1] |
← 1965–66 1967–68 → |
Statistics of Football League First Division in the 1966–67 season.
Overview
Manchester United won the First Division title for the seventh time in the club's history that season. They made sure of that on 6 May, after beating West Ham United 6–1 at Upton Park whilst their title challengers Nottingham Forest lost 2–1 at Southampton. Blackpool were relegated on 15 April, after losing 2–0 at Stoke City whilst Aston Villa joined them on 6 May, after losing 4–2 at home against Everton with Southampton's win against Nottingham Forest confirming their relegation.
League standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | F | A | GA | GD | Pts | ||||
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1 | Manchester United | 42 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 51 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 33 | 32 | 84 | 45 | 1.867 | +39 | 60 | ||||
2 | Nottingham Forest | 42 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 41 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 28 | 64 | 41 | 1.561 | +23 | 56 | ||||
3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 42 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 44 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 71 | 48 | 1.479 | +23 | 56 | ||||
4 | Leeds United | 42 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 41 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 25 | 62 | 42 | 1.476 | +20 | 55 | ||||
5 | Liverpool | 42 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 36 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 30 | 64 | 47 | 1.362 | +17 | 51 | ||||
6 | Everton | 42 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 39 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 24 | 65 | 46 | 1.413 | +19 | 48 | ||||
7 | Arsenal | 42 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 32 | 20 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 27 | 58 | 47 | 1.234 | +11 | 46 | ||||
8 | Leicester City | 42 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 47 | 28 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 31 | 43 | 78 | 71 | 1.099 | +7 | 44 | ||||
9 | Chelsea | 42 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 33 | 29 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 34 | 33 | 67 | 62 | 1.081 | +5 | 44 | ||||
10 | Sheffield United | 42 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 37 | 52 | 59 | 0.881 | +11 | 42 | ||||
11 | Sheffield Wednesday | 42 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 39 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 28 | 56 | 47 | 1.191 | +9 | 41 | ||||
12 | Stoke City | 42 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 23 | 37 | 63 | 58 | 1.086 | +5 | 41 | ||||
13 | West Bromwich Albion | 42 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 40 | 28 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 37 | 45 | 77 | 73 | 1.055 | +4 | 39 | ||||
14 | Burnley | 42 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 43 | 28 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 48 | 66 | 76 | 0.868 | −10 | 39 | ||||
15 | Manchester City | 42 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 27 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 43 | 52 | 0.827 | −9 | 39 | ||||
16 | West Ham United | 42 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 40 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 40 | 53 | 80 | 84 | 0.952 | −4 | 36 | ||||
17 | Sunderland | 42 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 39 | 26 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 46 | 58 | 72 | 0.806 | −14 | 36 | ||||
18 | Fulham | 42 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 49 | 34 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 49 | 71 | 83 | 0.855 | −22 | 34 | ||||
19 | Southampton | 42 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 49 | 41 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 25 | 51 | 74 | 92 | 0.804 | −28 | 34 | ||||
20 | Newcastle United | 42 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 27 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 54 | 39 | 81 | 0.481 | −42 | 33 | ||||
21 | Aston Villa | 42 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 24 | 52 | 54 | 85 | 0.635 | −31 | 29 | ||||
22 | Blackpool | 42 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 23 | 40 | 41 | 76 | 0.539 | −35 | 21 |
P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GA = Goal average; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
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League champions, qualified for European Cup | |
FA Cup winners, qualified for Cup Winners' Cup | |
1966–67 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup | |
Relegated |
First Division results
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Top scorers
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | Ron Davies | Southampton | 37 |
2 | Geoff Hurst | West Ham United | 29 |
3 | Jimmy Greaves | Tottenham Hotspur | 25 |
4 | Allan Clarke | Fulham | 24 |
5 | Denis Law | Manchester United | 23 |
References
- ^ "English League Leading Goalscorers". RSSSF. Retrieved 2010-10-31.