League First Division

1965/66

League table

Game Week 39Mon, 16 May 1966

Drag to see the table as it stood after an earlier game week.

Pos	Team	PLD	PLD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GAv	Pts	Pts
1	LiverpoolLiverpool	42	42	26	9	7	79	34	+45	2.32	61	61
2	Leeds Un..Leeds United	42	42	23	9	10	79	38	+41	2.08	55	55
3	BurnleyBurnley	42	42	24	7	11	79	47	+32	1.68	55	55
4	Manchest..Manchester United	42	42	18	15	9	84	59	+25	1.42	51	51
5	ChelseaChelsea	42	42	22	7	13	65	53	+12	1.23	51	51
6	West Bro..West Bromwich Albion	42	42	19	12	11	91	69	+22	1.32	50	50
7	Leiceste..Leicester City	42	42	21	7	14	80	65	+15	1.23	49	49
8	Tottenha..Tottenham Hotspur	42	42	16	12	14	75	66	+9	1.14	44	44
9	Sheffiel..Sheffield United	42	42	16	11	15	56	59	-3	0.95	43	43
10	Stoke CityStoke City	42	42	15	12	15	65	64	+1	1.02	42	42
11	EvertonEverton	42	42	15	11	16	56	62	-6	0.90	41	41
12	West Ham..West Ham United	42	42	15	9	18	70	83	-13	0.84	39	39
13	BlackpoolBlackpool	42	42	14	9	19	55	65	-10	0.85	37	37
14	ArsenalArsenal	42	42	12	13	17	62	75	-13	0.83	37	37
15	Newcastl..Newcastle United	42	42	14	9	19	50	63	-13	0.79	37	37
16	Aston Vi..Aston Villa	42	42	15	6	21	69	80	-11	0.86	36	36
17	Sheffiel..Sheffield Wednesday	42	42	14	8	20	56	66	-10	0.85	36	36
18	Nottingh..Nottingham Forest	42	42	14	8	20	56	72	-16	0.78	36	36
19	SunderlandSunderland	42	42	14	8	20	51	72	-21	0.71	36	36
20	FulhamFulham	42	42	14	7	21	67	85	-18	0.79	35	35
21	Northamp..Northampton Town	42	42	10	13	19	55	92	-37	0.60	33	33
22	Blackbur..Blackburn Rovers	42	42	8	4	30	57	88	-31	0.65	20	20

Relegation

Sort rule: Goal average (pre-1976) — Points, then goal average (goals scored ÷ goals conceded), then goals scored, then team name.