1974–75 Everton F.C. season
| 1974–75 season | |
|---|---|
| Manager | Billy Bingham |
| Ground | Goodison Park |
| First Division | 4th |
| FA Cup | 5th Round |
| League Cup | 2nd Round |
During the 1974–75 English football season, Everton F.C. competed in the Football League First Division. They finished 4th in the table with 50 points.
Final League Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | F | A | GA | GD | Pts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derby County | 42 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 41 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 31 | 67 | 49 | 1.367 | + 18 | 53 | ||||
| 2 | Liverpool | 42 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 44 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 22 | 60 | 39 | 1.538 | + 21 | 51 | ||||
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 42 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 47 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 19 | 30 | 66 | 44 | 1.500 | + 22 | 51 | ||||
| 4 | Everton | 42 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 33 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 56 | 42 | 1.333 | + 14 | 50 | ||||
| 5 | Stoke City | 42 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 40 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 30 | 64 | 48 | 1.333 | + 16 | 49 | ||||
| 6 | Sheffield United | 42 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 35 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 31 | 58 | 51 | 1.137 | + 7 | 49 | ||||
| 7 | Middlesbrough | 42 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 33 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 26 | 54 | 40 | 1.350 | + 14 | 48 | ||||
| 8 | Manchester City | 42 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 39 | 54 | 54 | 1.000 | ± 0 | 46 | ||||
| 9 | Leeds United | 42 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 34 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 29 | 57 | 49 | 1.163 | + 8 | 45 | ||||
| 10 | Burnley | 42 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 40 | 29 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 28 | 38 | 68 | 67 | 1.015 | + 1 | 45 | ||||
| 11 | Queens Park Rangers | 42 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 37 | 54 | 54 | 1.000 | ± 0 | 42 | ||||
| 12 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 43 | 21 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 33 | 57 | 54 | 1.056 | + 3 | 39 | ||||
| 13 | West Ham United | 42 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 38 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 37 | 58 | 59 | 0.983 | – 1 | 39 | ||||
| 14 | Coventry City | 42 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 31 | 27 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 35 | 51 | 62 | 0.823 | – 11 | 39 | ||||
| 15 | Newcastle United | 42 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 49 | 59 | 72 | 0.819 | – 13 | 39 | ||||
| 16 | Arsenal | 42 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 31 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 33 | 47 | 49 | 0.959 | – 2 | 37 | ||||
| 17 | Birmingham City | 42 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 28 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 33 | 53 | 61 | 0.869 | – 8 | 37 | ||||
| 18 | Leicester City | 42 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 43 | 46 | 60 | 0.767 | – 14 | 36 | ||||
| 19 | Tottenham Hotspur | 42 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 23 | 36 | 52 | 63 | 0.825 | – 11 | 34 | ||||
| 20 | Luton Town | 42 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 39 | 47 | 65 | 0.723 | – 18 | 33 | ||||
| 21 | Chelsea | 42 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 22 | 31 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 41 | 42 | 72 | 0.583 | – 30 | 33 | ||||
| 22 | Carlisle United | 42 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 22 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 21 | 38 | 43 | 59 | 0.729 | – 16 | 29 |
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
| Key | |
|---|---|
| League Champions, qualified for European Cup 1975–76 | |
| FA Cup winners, qualified for Cup Winners' Cup | |
| Qualified for UEFA Cup | |
| Relegated |
Results
| Win | Draw | Loss |
Football League First Division
| 17 August 1974 1 | Everton | 0–0 | Derby County | Liverpool |
| Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 42,293 |
| 20 August 1974 2 | Everton | 2–1 | Stoke City | Liverpool |
Royle  31' (pen.), 73' |
Salmons 18' |
Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 35,817 |
| 24 August 1974 3 | West Ham United | 2–3 | Everton | London |
| Bonds 72' (pen.) McDowell 73' |
Royle 41' (pen.) Latchford 45'Harvey 82' |
Stadium: Upton Park Attendance: 22,486 |
| 28 August 1974 4 | Stoke City | 1–1 | Everton | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Mahoney 76' |
Latchford 54' |
Stadium: Victoria Ground Attendance: 27,954 |
| 31 August 1974 5 | Everton | 2–1 | Arsenal | Liverpool |
| Latchford 47', 52' |
Kidd 49' |
Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 42,438 |
| 7 September 1974 6 | Ipswich Town | 1–0 | Everton | Ipswich |
| Woods 29' |
Stadium: Portman Road Attendance: 23,393 |
| 14 September 1974 7 | Everton | 0–0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Liverpool |
| Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 36,875 |
| 21 September 1974 8 | Coventry City | 1–1 | Everton | Coventry |
| Holmes 52' (pen.) |
Latchford 58' |
Stadium: Highfield Road Attendance: 15,217 |
| 24 September 1974 9 | Queens Park Rangers | 2–2 | Everton | London |
| Thomas 42' Busby 75' |
Latchford 52' Pearson 90' |
Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 16,638 |
| 28 September 1974 10 | Everton | 3–2 | Leeds United | Liverpool |
| Seargeant 26' Lyons 33'Clements 56' |
Clarke 31' Yorath 73' |
Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 41,824 |
| 5 October 1974 11 | Everton | 1–1 | Newcastle United | Liverpool |
| Buckley 55' |
McDermott 36' |
Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 40,000 |
| 12 October 1974 12 | Sheffield United | 2–2 | Everton | Sheffield |
| Dearden 13' Woodward 27' |
Lyons 55' Buckley 74' |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 23,655 |
| 15 October 1974 13 | Everton | 1–1 | West Ham United | Liverpool |
| Lyons 58' |
Gould 41' |
Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 31,882 |
| 19 October 1974 14 | Everton | 1–1 | Chelsea | Liverpool |
| G. Jones 84' (pen.) |
Cooke 6' |
Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 35,806 |
| 26 October 1974 15 | Burnley | 1–1 | Everton | Burnley |
| Hankin 39' |
G. Jones 36' |
Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 22,599 |
| 2 November 1974 16 | Everton | 2–0 | Manchester City | Liverpool |
| Connolly 7' G. Jones 85' |
Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 43,905 |
| 9 November 1974 17 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–1 | Everton | London |
| Chivers 10' |
Connolly 44' |
Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 29,052 |
| 16 November 1974 18 | Everton | 0–0 | Liverpool | Liverpool |
| Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 57,190 |
| 30 November 1974 19 | Everton | 4–1 | Birmingham City | Liverpool |
| G. Jones 17' Dobson 40'Lyons 73'Connolly 87' |
Calderwood 90' |
Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 38,369 |
| 7 December 1974 20 | Leicester City | 0–2 | Everton | Leicester |
| Hurst 18' Telfer 88' |
Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 21,451 |
| 14 December 1974 21 | Derby County | 0–1 | Everton | Derby |
| Latchford 66' |
Stadium: Baseball Ground Attendance: 24,891 |
| 21 December 1974 22 | Everton | 2–3 | Carlisle United | Liverpool |
| Latchford 7', 51' |
Laidlaw 53', 58' O'Neill 65' |
Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 33,489 |
| 26 December 1974 23 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2–0 | Everton | Wolverhampton |
| Hibbitt 22' (pen.) Kindon 63' |
Stadium: Molineux Attendance: 33,120 |
| 28 December 1974 24 | Everton | 1–1 | Middlesbrough | Liverpool |
| Latchford 47' |
Maddren 56' |
Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 41,105 |
| 11 January 1975 25 | Everton | 3–0 | Leicester City | Liverpool |
| G. Jones 12' Pearson 15'Lyons 72' |
Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 31,985 |
| 18 January 1975 26 | Birmingham City | 0–3 | Everton | Birmingham |
| Styles 62' (o.g.) Latchford 72', 77' |
Stadium: St Andrew's Attendance: 32,284 |
| 1 February 1975 27 | Everton | 1–0 | Tottenham Hotspur | Liverpool |
| Pearson 80' |
Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 40,912 |
| 8 February 1975 28 | Manchester City | 2–1 | Everton | Manchester |
| Bell 17' Tueart 25' |
Horswill 81' (o.g.) |
Stadium: Maine Road Attendance: 44,718 |
| 25 February 1975 30 | Everton | 3–1 | Luton Town | Liverpool |
| Telfer 15' Dobson 27'Latchford 52' |
Aston 68' |
Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 35,714 |
| 8 March 1975 32 | Everton | 2–1 | Queens Park Rangers | Liverpool |
| Lyons 48' Latchford 90' |
Givens 46' |
Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 39,567 |
| 15 March 1975 33 | Leeds United | 0–0 | Everton | Leeds |
| Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 50,084 |
| 18 March 1975 34 | Middlesbrough | 2–0 | Everton | Middlesbrough |
| Mills 9' Armstrong 50' |
Stadium: Ayresome Park Attendance: 32,813 |
| 22 March 1975 35 | Everton | 1–1 | Ipswich Town | Liverpool |
| Lyons 68' |
Whymark 2' |
Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 46,269 |
| 29 March 1975 36 | Carlisle United | 3–0 | Everton | Carlisle |
| Laidlaw 63' (pen.) Martin 80'Clarke 82' |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 16,049 |
| 31 March 1975 37 | Everton | 1–0 | Coventry City | Liverpool |
| Dobson 45' |
Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 39,770 |
| 4 April 1975 38 | Everton | 1–1 | Burnley | Liverpool |
| Latchford 58' |
Noble 77' |
Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 46,882 |
| 9 April 1975 39 | Luton Town | 2–1 | Everton | Luton |
| Anderson 40', 44' |
Latchford 20' |
Stadium: Kenilworth Road Attendance: 13,437 |
| 12 April 1975 40 | Newcastle United | 0–1 | Everton | Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
| Dobson 53' |
Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 29,585 |
| 19 April 1975 41 | Everton | 2–3 | Sheffield United | Liverpool |
| Smallman 24' G. Jones 30' (pen.) |
Eddy 48' Dearden 73'Currie 84' |
Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 38,348 |
| 26 April 1975 42 | Chelsea | 1–1 | Everton | London |
| R. Wilkins 64' |
Latchford 70' |
Stadium: Stamford Bridge Attendance: 28,432 |
League Cup
| 11 September 1974 2nd Round | Aston Villa | 1–1 | Everton | Birmingham |
| Nicholl 32' |
Latchford 49' |
Stadium: Villa Park Attendance: 29,640 |
| 18 September 1974 2nd Round Replay | Everton | 0–3 | Aston Villa | Liverpool |
| Morgan 49' Carrodus 59'Graydon 80' |
Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 24,595 |
FA Cup
| 4 January 1975 3rd Round | Everton | 1–1 | Altrincham | Liverpool |
| G. Jones 69' (pen.) |
Hughes 36' |
Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 34,519 |
| 7 January 1975 3rd Round Replay | Altrincham | 0–2 | Everton | Manchester |
| Latchford 26' Lyons 52' |
Stadium: Old Trafford Attendance: 35,530 |
| 25 January 1975 4th Round | Plymouth Argyle | 1–3 | Everton | Plymouth |
| Vassallo 59' |
Pearson 7' Lyons 37', 76' |
Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 38,000 |
| 15 February 1975 5th Round | Everton | 1–2 | Fulham | Liverpool |
| Kenyon 52' |
Busby 15', 85' |
Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 45,233 |
Squad
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