1966–67 Arsenal F.C. season

Arsenal
1966–67 season
Chairman	Denis Hill-Wood
Manager	Bertie Mee
First Division	7th
FA Cup	Fifth Round
League Cup	Third Round
Top goalscorer	League: ; Ray Kennedy (19); All: ; Ray Kennedy (26)
Home colours	Away colours

During the 1966–67 English football season, Arsenal F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.

Final league table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	F	A	GA	GD	Pts
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

Key
	League Champions, qualified for European Cup
	FA Cup winners, qualified for Cup Winners' Cup
	qualified for Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1967–68
	Relegated

Results

Arsenal's score comes first^[1]

Legend

Win	Draw	Loss

Football League First Division

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result
20 August 1966	Sunderland	A	3–1
23 August 1966	West Ham United	H	2–1
27 August 1966	Aston Villa	H	1–0
29 August 1966	West Ham United	A	2–2
3 September 1966	Tottenham Hotspur	A	1–3
6 September 1966	Sheffield Wednesday	H	1–1
10 September 1966	Manchester City	A	1–1
17 September 1966	Blackpool	H	1–1
24 September 1966	Chelsea	A	1–3
1 October 1966	Leicester City	H	2–4
8 October 1966	Newcastle United	H	2–0
15 October 1966	Leeds United	A	1–3
22 October 1966	West Bromwich Albion	H	2–3
29 October 1966	Manchester United	A	0–1
5 November 1966	Leeds United	H	0–1
12 November 1966	Everton	A	0–0
19 November 1966	Fulham	H	1–0
26 November 1966	Nottingham Forest	A	1–2
3 December 1966	Burnley	H	0–0
10 December 1966	Sheffield United	A	1–1
17 December 1966	Sunderland	H	2–0
26 December 1966	Southampton	H	4–1
27 December 1966	Southampton	A	1–2
31 December 1966	Aston Villa	A	1–0
7 January 1967	Tottenham Hotspur	H	0–2
14 January 1967	Manchester City	H	1–0
21 January 1967	Blackpool	A	3–0
4 February 1967	Chelsea	H	2–1
11 February 1967	Leicester City	A	1–2
25 February 1967	Newcastle United	A	1–2
3 March 1967	Manchester United	H	1–1
18 March 1967	West Bromwich Albion	A	1–0
25 March 1967	Sheffield United	H	2–0
27 March 1967	Liverpool	A	0–0
28 March 1967	Liverpool	H	1–1
1 April 1967	Stoke City	A	2–2
19 April 1967	Fulham	A	0–0
22 April 1967	Nottingham Forest	H	1–1
25 April 1967	Everton	H	3–1
29 April 1967	Burnley	A	4–1
6 May 1967	Stoke City	H	3–1
13 May 1967	Sheffield Wednesday	A	1–1

FA Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result
R3	28 January 1967	Bristol Rovers	A	3–0
R4	18 February 1967	Bolton Wanderers	A	0–0
R4 R	22 February 1967	Bolton Wanderers	H	3–0
R5	11 March 196	Birmingham City	A	0–1

League Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result
R2	13 September 1966	Gillingham	H	1–1
R2 R	21 September 1966	Gillingham	A	1–1 (aet)
R2 2R	28 September 1966	Gillingham	H	5–0
R3	5 October 1966	West Ham United	H	1–3

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Position	Player
-	GK	Bob Wilson
-	GK	Geoff Barnett
-	DF	Pat Rice
-	DF	Frank McLintock
-	DF	Peter Simpson
-	DF	Bob McNab
-	DF	Sammy Nelson
-	DF	John Roberts
-	MF	George Armstrong
-	MF	George Graham
-	MF	Jon Sammels

No.	Position	Player
-	MF	Peter Storey
-	MF	Eddie Kelly
-	FW	Ray Kennedy
-	FW	John Radford
-	FW	Charlie George
-	FW	Peter Marinello

References

↑ http://www.statto.com/football/teams/arsenal/1970-1971/results

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