Season

1966-67

Manchester UnitedSir Matt Busby

1stleague finish

Champions of the First Division

+0.8
goal difference
2.0 scored · 1.2 conceded
45
Played
56%
Win rate

Season in brief

Won the First Division — the club's 8th league title on record. Home form carried the season — 78% of home matches won against 32% away. Denis Law led the scoring with 25 goals (scorer data covers 100% of the 88 United scored).

The First Division table

Final standings · 22 clubs · United and the clubs around them

  1. 1Manchester United42P · 24W 12D 6L · GD +3960
  2. 2Nottingham Forest42P · 23W 10D 9L · GD +2356
  3. 3Tottenham Hotspur42P · 24W 8D 10L · GD +2356
  4. 21Aston Villa42P · 11W 7D 24L · GD -3129
  5. 22Blackpool42P · 6W 9D 27L · GD -3521

Slice: the final First Division table for 1966-67, every club computed from the full league results.

Coverage: complete — all results known.

Points follow the era’s rule (two then three for a win); the order uses goal average before 1976–77 and goal difference after. The faint foot marks the lower reaches — exact relegation places varied by era.

The season, match by match

45 matches
20 Aug 1966 v West Bromwich Albion: 5–323 Aug 1966 @ Everton: 2–127 Aug 1966 @ Leeds United: 1–331 Aug 1966 v Everton: 3–03 Sep 1966 v Newcastle United: 3–27 Sep 1966 @ Stoke City: 0–310 Sep 1966 @ Tottenham Hotspur: 1–214 Sep 1966 @ Blackpool: 1–517 Sep 1966 v Manchester City: 1–024 Sep 1966 v Burnley: 4–11 Oct 1966 @ Nottingham Forest: 1–48 Oct 1966 @ Blackpool: 2–115 Oct 1966 v Chelsea: 1–129 Oct 1966 v Arsenal: 1–05 Nov 1966 @ Chelsea: 3–112 Nov 1966 v Sheffield Wednesday: 2–019 Nov 1966 @ Southampton: 2–126 Nov 1966 v Sunderland: 5–030 Nov 1966 @ Leicester City: 2–13 Dec 1966 @ Aston Villa: 1–210 Dec 1966 v Liverpool: 2–217 Dec 1966 @ West Bromwich Albion: 4–326 Dec 1966 @ Sheffield United: 1–227 Dec 1966 v Sheffield United: 2–031 Dec 1966 v Leeds United: 0–014 Jan 1967 v Tottenham Hotspur: 1–021 Jan 1967 @ Manchester City: 1–128 Jan 1967 v Stoke City: 2–04 Feb 1967 @ Burnley: 1–111 Feb 1967 v Nottingham Forest: 1–018 Feb 1967 v Norwich City: 1–225 Feb 1967 v Blackpool: 4–03 Mar 1967 @ Arsenal: 1–111 Mar 1967 @ Newcastle United: 0–018 Mar 1967 v Leicester City: 5–225 Mar 1967 @ Liverpool: 0–027 Mar 1967 @ Fulham: 2–228 Mar 1967 v Fulham: 2–11 Apr 1967 v West Ham United: 3–010 Apr 1967 @ Sheffield Wednesday: 2–218 Apr 1967 v Southampton: 3–022 Apr 1967 @ Sunderland: 0–029 Apr 1967 v Aston Villa: 3–16 May 1967 @ West Ham United: 6–113 May 1967 v Stoke City: 0–0
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Every match in order — wins above the line, losses below, bar height the goal margin.