- 1966–67 Manchester United F.C. season
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Manchester United 1966–67 season Chairman 
Louis EdwardsManager 
Matt BusbyFirst Division 1st FA Cup Fourth Round Football League Cup Second Round Top goalscorer League:
Denis Law (23)
All:
Denis Law (25)Highest home attendance 63,500 vs Stoke City (28 January 1967) Lowest home attendance 41,343 vs West Bromwich Albion (20 August 1966) Average home attendance 54,726 ← 1965–66 1967–68 → The 1966–67 season was Manchester United's 64th season in the Football League, and their 22nd consecutive season in the top division of English football.
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First Division
Date Opponents H / A Result
F – AScorers Attendance 20 August 1966 West Bromwich Albion H 5 – 3 Law (2), Best, Herd, Stiles 41,343 23 August 1966 Everton A 2 – 1 Law (2) 60,657 27 August 1966 Leeds United A 1 – 3 Best 45,092 31 August 1966 Everton H 3 – 0 Connelly, Foulkes, Law 61,114 3 September 1966 Newcastle United H 3 – 2 Connelly, Herd, Law 44,448 7 September 1966 Stoke City A 0 – 3 44,337 10 September 1966 Tottenham Hotspur A 1 – 2 Law 56,295 17 September 1966 Manchester City H 1 – 0 Law 62,085 24 September 1966 Burnley H 4 – 1 Crerand, Herd, Law, Sadler 52,697 1 October 1966 Nottingham Forest A 1 – 4 Charlton 41,854 8 October 1966 Blackpool A 2 – 1 Law (2) 33,555 15 October 1966 Chelsea A 1 – 1 Law 56,789 29 October 1966 Arsenal H 1 – 0 Sadler 45,387 5 November 1966 Chelsea A 3 – 1 Aston (2), Best 55,958 12 November 1966 Sheffield Wednesday H 2 – 0 Charlton, Herd 46,942 19 November 1966 Southampton A 2 – 1 Charlton (2) 29,458 26 November 1966 Sunderland H 5 – 0 Herd (4), Law 44,687 30 November 1966 Leicester City A 2 – 1 Best, Law 39,014 3 December 1966 Aston Villa A 1 – 2 Herd 39,937 10 December 1966 Liverpool H 2 – 2 Best (2) 61,768 17 December 1966 West Bromwich Albion A 4 – 3 Herd (3), Law 32,080 26 December 1966 Sheffield United A 1 – 2 Herd 42,752 27 December 1966 Sheffield United H 2 – 0 Crerand, Herd 59,392 31 December 1966 Leeds United H 0 – 0 53,486 14 January 1967 Tottenham Hotspur H 1 – 0 Herd 57,366 21 January 1967 Manchester City A 1 – 1 Foulkes 62,983 4 February 1967 Burnley A 1 – 1 Sadler 40,165 11 February 1967 Nottingham Forest H 1 – 0 Law 62,727 25 February 1967 Blackpool H 4 – 0 Charlton (2), Law, own goal 47,158 3 March 1967 Arsenal A 1 – 1 Aston 63,363 11 March 1967 Newcastle United A 0 – 0 37,430 18 March 1967 Leicester City H 5 – 2 Aston, Charlton, Herd, Law, Sadler 50,281 25 March 1967 Liverpool A 0 – 0 53,813 27 March 1967 Fulham A 2 – 2 Best, Stiles 47,290 28 March 1967 Fulham H 2 – 1 Foulkes, Stiles 51,673 1 April 1967 West Ham United H 3 – 0 Best, Charlton, Law 61,308 10 April 1967 Sheffield Wednesday A 2 – 2 Charlton 51,101 18 April 1967 Southampton H 3 – 0 Charlton, Law, Sadler 54,291 22 April 1967 Sunderland A 0 – 0 43,570 29 April 1967 Aston Villa H 3 – 0 Aston, Best, Law 55,782 6 May 1967 West Ham United H 6 – 1 Law (2), Best, Charlton, Crerand, Foulkes 38,424 13 May 1967 Stoke City H 0 – 0 61,071 Pos Club Pld W D L GF GA Pts 1 Manchester United 42 24 12 6 84 45 60 2 Nottingham Forest 42 23 10 9 64 41 56 3 Tottenham Hotspur 42 24 8 10 71 48 56 Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points
FA Cup
Date Round Opponents H / A Result F – A
Scorers Attendance 28 January 1967 Round 3 Stoke City H 2 – 0 Herd, Law 63,500 18 February 1967 Round 4 Norwich City H 1 – 2 Law 63,409 Football League Cup
Date Round Opponents H / A Result F – A
Scorers Attendance 14 September 1966 Second round Blackpool A 1 – 5 Herd 15,570 Squad statistics
Pos. Name League FA Cup League Cup Total Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals GK 
Pat Dunne0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 GK David Gaskell5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 GK 
Harry Gregg2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 GK Alex Stepney35 0 2 0 0 0 37 0 FB Shay Brennan16 0 0 0 1 0 17 0 FB Noel Cantwell4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 FB Tony Dunne40 0 2 0 1 0 43 0 FB Bobby Noble29 0 2 0 0 0 31 0 HB Pat Crerand39 3 2 0 1 0 42 3 HB John Fitzpatrick3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 HB Bill Foulkes33 4 1 0 1 0 35 4 HB Nobby Stiles37 3 2 0 1 0 40 3 FW Willie Anderson0(1) 0 0 0 0 0 0(1) 0 FW John Aston, Jr.26(4) 5 0 0 1 0 27(4) 5 FW George Best42 10 2 0 1 0 45 10 FW Bobby Charlton42 12 2 0 0 0 44 12 FW John Connelly6 2 0 0 1 0 7 2 FW David Herd28 16 2 1 1 1 31 18 FW Denis Law36 23 2 2 0 0 38 25 FW Jimmy Ryan4(1) 0 1 0 0 0 5(1) 0 FW David Sadler35(1) 5 2 0 1 0 38(1) 5 – Own goals – 1 – 0 – 0 – 1 Notes and references
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- English football clubs 1966–67 season
- English football championship-winning seasons
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