| SEASON 1965-1966 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE |
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Table as at Wednesday, September 15, 1965: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burnley | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 2.25 | 12 |
| 2 | Leeds United | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 1.75 | 11 |
| 3 | Stoke City | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 1.67 | 11 |
| 4 | West Bromwich Albion | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 1.46 | 11 |
| 5 | Sheffield United | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 1.33 | 11 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 2.00 | 10 |
| 7 | Tottenham Hotspur | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 1.70 | 10 |
| 8 | Chelsea | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 1.75 | 9 |
| 9 | Arsenal | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1.11 | 9 |
| 10 | Sunderland | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 1.09 | 9 |
| 11 | Everton | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 1.21 | 8 |
| 12 | Manchester United | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 0.73 | 8 |
| 13 | Aston Villa | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 1.00 | 7 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 0.85 | 7 |
| 15 | Nottingham Forest | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 0.85 | 6 |
| 16 | Leicester City | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 0.76 | 6 |
| 17 | Newcastle United | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 0.67 | 6 |
| 18 | Blackpool | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 0.72 | 5 |
| 19 | Fulham | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 0.63 | 4 |
| 20 | West Ham United | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 0.48 | 4 |
| 21 | Blackburn Rovers | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 0.50 | 2 |
| 22 | Northampton Town | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 0.47 | 2 |
| Key: | Champions | Relegation |