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1966–67 Football League First Division

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Season
  
1966–67

1967–68 European Cup
  
Manchester United

Relegated
  
Aston Villa Blackpool

Champions
  
Manchester United (7th English title)

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

Statistics of Football League First Division in the 1966-67 season.

Contents

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 May 6, 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 April 15, after losing 2-0 at Stoke City whilst Aston Villa joined them on May 6, after losing 4-2 at home against Everton with Southampton's win against Nottingham Forest confirming their relegation.

League standings

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

First Division Results

Source: Ian Laschke: Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79. Macdonald and Jane’s, London & Sydney, 1980.
^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References

1966–67 Football League First Division Wikipedia