| SEASON 1965-1966 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE |
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Table as at Saturday, September 11, 1965: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burnley | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 2.29 | 10 |
| 2 | Tottenham Hotspur | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 2.13 | 10 |
| 3 | West Bromwich Albion | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 1.50 | 10 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 2.17 | 9 |
| 5 | Stoke City | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 1.56 | 9 |
| 6 | Leeds United | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 1.50 | 9 |
| 7 | Sheffield United | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1.11 | 9 |
| 8 | Chelsea | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 1.86 | 8 |
| 9 | Aston Villa | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 1.25 | 7 |
| 10 | Everton | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 1.23 | 7 |
| 11 | Arsenal | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 1.00 | 7 |
| 12 | Sunderland | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 0.91 | 7 |
| 13 | Manchester United | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 0.70 | 7 |
| 14 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 0.92 | 6 |
| 15 | Leicester City | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 0.89 | 6 |
| 16 | Sheffield Wednesday | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 0.83 | 6 |
| 17 | Newcastle United | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0.64 | 5 |
| 18 | Fulham | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 0.71 | 4 |
| 19 | Blackpool | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 0.56 | 3 |
| 20 | West Ham United | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 0.45 | 3 |
| 21 | Blackburn Rovers | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 0.54 | 2 |
| 22 | Northampton Town | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 0.47 | 2 |
| Key: | Champions | Relegation |