| SEASON 1965-1966 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE |
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Table as at Saturday, December 11, 1965: |
Select date: |
| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 21 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 48 | 20 | 2.40 | 31 |
| 2 | Burnley | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 44 | 23 | 1.91 | 28 |
| 3 | Leeds United | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 15 | 2.33 | 25 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 43 | 28 | 1.54 | 25 |
| 5 | Sheffield United | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 30 | 30 | 1.00 | 25 |
| 6 | West Bromwich Albion | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 46 | 34 | 1.35 | 24 |
| 7 | Manchester United | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 36 | 28 | 1.29 | 24 |
| 8 | Stoke City | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 30 | 26 | 1.15 | 24 |
| 9 | Arsenal | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 39 | 39 | 1.00 | 22 |
| 10 | Leicester City | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 40 | 41 | 0.98 | 21 |
| 11 | Chelsea | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 27 | 1.07 | 20 |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 35 | 36 | 0.97 | 19 |
| 13 | Everton | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 37 | 0.92 | 19 |
| 14 | Nottingham Forest | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 32 | 0.84 | 17 |
| 15 | Sunderland | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 36 | 0.75 | 17 |
| 16 | Sheffield Wednesday | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 24 | 32 | 0.75 | 17 |
| 17 | West Ham United | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 47 | 0.66 | 17 |
| 18 | Blackpool | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 28 | 35 | 0.80 | 15 |
| 19 | Blackburn Rovers | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 38 | 41 | 0.93 | 14 |
| 20 | Newcastle United | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 23 | 36 | 0.64 | 14 |
| 21 | Northampton Town | 21 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 49 | 0.49 | 14 |
| 22 | Fulham | 21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 33 | 52 | 0.63 | 12 |
| Key: | Champions | Relegation |