1967–68 Everton F.C. season
Appearance
1967–68 season | ||
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Manager | Harry Catterick | |
Ground | Goodison Park | |
First Division | 5th | |
FA Cup | Finalists | |
League Cup | Third Round | |
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During the 1967–68 English football season, Everton F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.
Final league table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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3 | Liverpool | 42 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 71 | 40 | 1.775 | 55 | Qualification for the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup first round |
4 | Leeds United | 42 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 71 | 41 | 1.732 | 53 | |
5 | Everton | 42 | 23 | 6 | 13 | 67 | 40 | 1.675 | 52 | |
6 | Chelsea | 42 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 62 | 68 | 0.912 | 48 | Qualification for the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup first round[a] |
7 | Tottenham Hotspur | 42 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 70 | 59 | 1.186 | 47 |
- ^ Everton were ineligible to participate in the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup as Liverpool had already qualified. Under the rules of the cup, only one team per city could participate. Chelsea took their place as the highest-ranked team that hadn't already qualified for a European competition.
Results
[edit]Win | Draw | Loss |
Football League First Division
[edit]Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
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19 August 1967 | Manchester United | H | 3–1 | ||
23 August 1967 | Tottenham Hotspur | A | 1–1 | ||
26 August 1967 | Sunderland | A | 0–1 | ||
29 August 1967 | Tottenham Hotspur | H | 0–1 | ||
2 September 1967 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H | 4–2 | ||
5 September 1967 | West Ham United | H | 2–0 | ||
9 September 1967 | Fulham | A | 1–2 | ||
16 September 1967 | Leeds United | H | 0–1 | ||
23 September 1967 | Liverpool | A | 0–1 | ||
30 September 1967 | Leicester City | A | 2–0 | ||
7 October 1967 | Southampton | H | 4–2 | ||
14 October 1967 | Chelsea | A | 1–1 | ||
24 October 1967 | West Bromwich Albion | H | 2–1 | ||
28 October 1967 | Newcastle United | A | 0–1 | ||
4 November 1967 | Manchester City | H | 1–1 | ||
11 November 1967 | Arsenal | H | 2–2 | ||
18 November 1967 | Sheffield United | H | 1–0 | ||
25 November 1967 | Coventry City | A | 2–0 | ||
2 December 1967 | Nottingham Forest | H | 1–0 | ||
9 December 1967 | Stoke City | A | 0–1 | ||
16 December 1967 | Manchester United | A | 1–3 | ||
23 December 1967 | Sunderland | H | 3–0 | ||
26 December 1967 | Burnley | H | 2–0 | ||
30 December 1967 | Burnley | A | 1–2 | ||
6 January 1968 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A | 3–1 | ||
20 January 1968 | Leeds United | A | 0–2 | ||
3 February 1968 | Liverpool | H | 1–0 | ||
26 February 1968 | Southampton | A | 2–3 | ||
2 March 1968 | Coventry City | H | 3–1 | ||
16 March 1968 | West Bromwich Albion | A | 6–2 | ||
23 March 1968 | Newcastle United | H | 1–0 | ||
6 April 1968 | Arsenal | H | 2–0 | ||
9 April 1968 | Leicester City | H | 2–1 | ||
13 April 1968 | Sheffield United | A | 1–0 | ||
15 April 1968 | Sheffield Wednesday | H | 1–0 | ||
16 April 1968 | Sheffield Wednesday | A | 0–0 | ||
20 April 1968 | Chelsea | H | 2–1 | ||
22 April 1968 | Nottingham Forest | A | 0–1 | ||
29 April 1968 | Manchester City | A | 0–2 | ||
4 May 1968 | Stoke City | H | 3–0 | ||
11 May 1968 | West Ham United | A | 1–1 | ||
21 May 1968 | Fulham | H | 5–1 |
FA Cup
[edit]Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Goalscorers |
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3 | 27 January 1969 | Southport | A | 1–0 | 18,795 | |
4 | 17 February 1968 | Carlisle United | A | 2–0 | 25,000 | |
5 | 9 March 1968 | Tranmere Rovers | H | 2–0 | 61,982 | |
6 | 30 March 1968 | Leicester City | A | 3–1 | 43,519 | Husband (2), Kendall |
SF | 27 April 1968 | Leeds United | N | 1–0 | 63,000 | Morrissey (pen) |
F | 18 May 1968 | West Bromwich Albion | N | 0–1 | 100,000 |
League Cup
[edit]Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Goalscorers |
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2 | 13 September 1967 | Bristol City | A | 5–0 | ||
3 | 11 October 1967 | Sunderland | H | 2–3 |