SEASON: 1966-67


Prev Season: 1965-66
This Season: 1966-67
Next Season: 1967-68
DIVISION:
English First Division (Tier 1)
MANAGER(s):
Johnny Carey
FA Cup:
Semi Final (Tottenham Hotspur (N) 1-2)
League Cup:
2nd Round (Birmingham City (A) 1-2)

Top Goalscorer:
Ian Storey-Moore (24 goals)

TABLE

FIRST DIVISION (Tier 1) - 1966-67
SEASON END TABLE Home AwayResults
Pos Team P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts ResultHomeAway
1Manchester United422412684451740511378633321.8666760European Cup4-10-1
2Nottingham Forest422310964411641411376823281.5609856
3Tottenham Hotspur422481071481533442195727271.4791756Cup Winners Cup1-11-2
4Leeds United422211962421542411777721251.47619551-01-1
5Liverpool4219131064471272361776828301.36170511-10-4
6Everton4219101365461146392286726241.41304481-01-0
7Arsenal4216141258471164322058826271.23404462-11-1
8Leicester City4218816787112454728641131431.09859441-00-3
9Chelsea421514136762795332985834331.08065440-01-2
10Sheffield United4216101652591155342255111837.88136423-12-1
11Sheffield Wednesday4214131556479753919561017281.19149411-12-0
12Stoke City4217718635811554021621323371.08621411-22-1
13West Bromwich Albion4216719777311194028561037451.05479392-12-1
14Burnley421591866761146432845122348.86842394-12-0
15Manchester City421215154352894272546111627.82692392-01-1
16West Ham United42148208084867403162134053.95238361-01-3
17Sunderland421482058721236392625141946.80556363-10-1
18Fulham421112197183876493435132249.85542342-13-2
19Southampton421462274921038494143142551.80435343-11-2
20Newcastle United42129213981957242734141554.48148333-00-0
21Aston Villa42117245485759303342152452.6352929Relegated3-01-1
22Blackpool42692741761515183654122340.5394721Relegated2-01-1
Points per win: 2

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LEAGUE POSITIONS
GAME COUNTS
Competitive Games:
51
Competitive Goals:
79
Goals per game:
1.6
League Games:
42
League Points:
56 out of 84 (2 points per win)
Points Percentage:
66.7%


GOALS
Goals scored, conceded and win and loss margins
Goal count:1 goal2 goals3 goals4 goals5+ goals
Scored22 times11 times9 times2 times
Conceded24 times8 times2 times1 time
Won By14 times7 times6 times
Lost By8 times1 time1 time1 time

LEAGUE POSITION ANALYSIS
Analysis of the league positions
This table shows:
(a) how many days we spent in each of the league positions
(b) how we did when we played teams in each of the league positions.

Position days Record against teams in each position
Forest
Pos
Num Days Opp
Pos
PWDLFAPointsResults (Green=win; Blue=draw; Red=loss)
1 1-------
249 21--1010 Manchester United (0-1)
387 3-------
44 44112363 Chelsea (0-0), Tottenham Hotspur (1-2), Leicester City (0-3), Stoke City (2-1)
54 511--412 Manchester United (4-1)
67 611--102 Leeds United (1-0)
78 74121444 Chelsea (1-2), Liverpool (1-1), Everton (1-0), Tottenham Hotspur (1-1)
821 811--102 Leicester City (1-0)
967 921-1142 Liverpool (0-4), Everton (1-0)
107 101-1-111 Leeds United (1-1)
111 11211-313 Sheffield Wednesday (2-0), Arsenal (1-1)
12 1222--614 Burnley (4-1), Burnley (2-0)
131 131-1-111 Sheffield Wednesday (1-1)
142 1411--102 West Ham United (1-0)
154 1544--1138 Newcastle United (3-0), Sunderland (3-1), Arsenal (2-1), Sheffield United (3-1)
162 1621-1332 West Ham United (1-3), Manchester City (2-0)
172 173111333 West Bromwich Albion (2-1), Manchester City (1-1), Sunderland (0-1)
18 18431-957 Fulham (2-1), Aston Villa (1-1), Southampton (3-1), Fulham (3-2)
193 19-------
20 2032-1634 West Bromwich Albion (2-1), Aston Villa (3-0), Southampton (1-2)
21 211-1-001 Newcastle United (0-0)
22 22321-525 Sheffield United (2-1), Blackpool (2-0), Blackpool (1-1)
Not included: Week 1 game against Stoke City (1-2) as all teams were unplaced at the time

ATTENDANCES (HOME)
Highest League Attendance:
47,188 (Leicester City)
Lowest League Attendance:
20,482 (Arsenal)
Average League Attendance:
31,282
Highest Cup Attendance:
47,510 (Everton)
Lowest Cup Attendance:
19,271 (Birmingham City)

MISCELLANEOUS
Clean Sheets:
16
Yellow Cards:
3
Red Cards:
0   
Own goals (for):
0   (scored by opponents for us)
Own goals (against):
0   (scored by us for opponents)   
Penalties scored:
5
Penalties conceded:
2
Penalties missed:
1
Penalties saved:
0


GAMES
 
Manager for all games: Johnny Carey
League
WeekDateOpponentH/AScoreAttPosScorersStatus
1Sat Aug 20, 1966Stoke CityH1-221,84816Baker (73')
2Wed Aug 24, 1966ChelseaA1-227,50119Storey-Moore (72')
3Sat Aug 27, 1966Sheffield UnitedA2-116,04714Baker (31'), Storey-Moore (41')
4Tue Aug 30, 1966ChelseaH0-022,19913
5Sat Sep 03, 1966West Bromwich AlbionH2-121,8719Storey-Moore (8'), Baker (60')
6Tue Sep 06, 1966FulhamH2-122,1357Storey-Moore (27', 88')
7Sat Sep 10, 1966Leeds UnitedA1-135,6348Wignall (61')
8Sat Sep 17, 1966Newcastle UnitedH3-021,7326Baker (8', 90'), Storey-Moore (63')
9Sat Sep 24, 1966Tottenham HotspurA1-234,4059Wignall (33')
10Sat Oct 01, 1966Manchester UnitedH4-141,8547Crowe (1', 44', 55' pen), Wignall (30')
11Sat Oct 08, 1966Leicester CityA0-339,9708
12Sat Oct 15, 1966LiverpoolH1-132,8879Baker (15')
13Wed Oct 26, 1966West Ham UnitedA1-322,9829Storey-Moore (87')
14Sat Oct 29, 1966BlackpoolH2-022,0838Storey-Moore (1'), Hinton (79')
15Sat Nov 05, 1966LiverpoolA0-440,5349
16Sat Nov 12, 1966SunderlandH3-124,96210Baker (20'), Storey-Moore (23'), Barnwell (33')
17Sat Nov 19, 1966Aston VillaA1-118,1659Lyons (18')
18Sat Nov 26, 1966ArsenalH2-120,4829Storey-Moore (13'), Barnwell (71')
19Sat Dec 03, 1966Manchester CityA1-124,0139Baker (41')
20Sat Dec 10, 1966Sheffield WednesdayH1-122,5409McKinlay (63')
21Sat Dec 17, 1966Stoke CityA2-123,3129Baker (68', 83')
22Fri Dec 23, 1966EvertonA1-034,0844Storey-Moore (22')
23Mon Dec 26, 1966EvertonH1-036,2274McKinlay (44')
24Sat Dec 31, 1966Sheffield UnitedH3-127,6833Wignall (39'), Baker (54'), Storey-Moore (64')
25Sat Jan 07, 1967West Bromwich AlbionA2-121,7953Hennessey (39' pen), Storey-Moore (80')
26Sat Jan 14, 1967Leeds UnitedH1-043,8493Storey-Moore (21')
27Sat Jan 21, 1967Newcastle UnitedA0-037,0793
28Sat Feb 04, 1967Tottenham HotspurH1-141,8223Hennessey (56' pen)
29Sat Feb 11, 1967Manchester UnitedA0-162,7273
30Sat Feb 25, 1967Leicester CityH1-047,1883Storey-Moore (84')
31Sat Mar 04, 1967BlackpoolA1-114,0033Storey-Moore (89')
32Sat Mar 18, 1967West Ham UnitedH1-031,4263Baker (80')
33Sat Mar 25, 1967Sheffield WednesdayA2-042,2133Storey-Moore (21'), Wignall (44')Safe
34Mon Mar 27, 1967BurnleyH4-141,5863Kear (1', 44'), Baker (64', 81')Safe
35Tue Mar 28, 1967BurnleyA2-017,6952Baker (21', 83')Safe
36Sat Apr 01, 1967SouthamptonH3-137,7312Kear (14'), Brindley (61'), Storey-Moore (73' pen)Safe
37Sat Apr 15, 1967Aston VillaH3-041,4682Lyons (13'), Storey-Moore (64', 84')Safe
38Wed Apr 19, 1967SunderlandA0-126,2152Safe
39Sat Apr 22, 1967ArsenalA1-136,1962Storey-Moore (47')Safe
40Tue May 02, 1967Manchester CityH2-033,3522Lyons (?, ?)Safe
41Sat May 06, 1967SouthamptonA1-225,3052Barnwell (?)Safe
42Sat May 13, 1967FulhamA3-220,4172Chapman (8', 78'), Barnwell (18')Safe

FA Cup
DateOpponentRoundReplayH/AScoreAttScorers
Sat Jan 28, 1967Plymouth Argyle3H2-134,005Wignall (56'), Baker (58')
Sat Feb 18, 1967Newcastle United4H3-045,962Wignall (35'), Barnwell (56'), Baker (72')
Sat Mar 11, 1967Swindon Town5H0-045,898
Tue Mar 14, 1967Swindon Town51A1-128,008Lyons (39')
Mon Mar 20, 1967Swindon Town52N3-052,956Lyons (62'), Baker (72'), Barnwell (90')
Sat Apr 08, 1967EvertonQuarterH3-247,510Storey-Moore (65', 68', 89')
Sat Apr 29, 1967Tottenham HotspurSemiN1-255,000Hennessey (75')

League Cup
DateOpponentRoundLegReplayH/AScoreAttScorers
Tue Sep 13, 1966Birmingham City2H1-119,271Newton (34')
Tue Sep 20, 1966Birmingham City21A1-221,510Crowe (28' pen)

County Cup
DateOpponentRoundH/AScoreAttScorers
Tue May 09, 1967Notts CountyH2-022,581Lyons (38', 52')

Pre-Season Friendly
DateOpponentCountryH/AScoreAttScorers
Sat Aug 06, 1966HibernianScotlandA2-310,747Baker (7', 52')
Sun Aug 07, 1966DundalkIrelandA5-07,389Addison (35'), Hennessey (60' pen), Taylor (67', 84', 89')
Sat Aug 13, 1966VarnaBulgariaH0-19,902

Friendly
DateOpponentCountryH/AScoreAttScorers
Tue Nov 29, 1966Dukla PragueCzech RepublicH3-110,699Newton (?), Kear (?), Hinton (47')
Wed May 17, 1967BarcelonaSpainA2-145,000Wignall (19'), Lyons (25')
Wed May 24, 1967ValenciaSpainA0-1-



TRANSFERS
Transfers before, during and immediately after the season.
In (1) - £45,000 Out (3) - £60,000
Date Player Details Fee Date Player Details Fee
Nov 01, 1966Barry LyonsBought£45,000David WilsonSold
Sep 10, 1966Colin AddisonSold£45,000
Jan 04, 1967Chris CroweSold£15,000


SQUAD
*Age = Player age on August 1stSeason Record (Competitive Games only)
Pos Num Player Country Age* P W D L Goals Yellows Reds Went Off Came On Unused Sub Notes
Goalkeepers
GK Brian Williamson England26
GK Peter Grummitt England2351271311
Defenders
D Bill Brindley England1911111
D Bob McKinlay Scotland33512713112
D John Winfield England2349271391
D Peter Hindley England22512713111
D Terry Hennessey Wales23512713113
DSteve Pegram
Midfielders
M Billy Taylor Scotland271
MDave Stainwright England18112
M Henry Newton England22482413111
M Jeff Whitefoot England32312
M Mike Kear England2386231
M Barry McArthur England19
Forwards
F Alan Hinton England2320104614
F Barry Lyons England213320946
F Chris Crowe England2793244
F Colin Addison England26312
F Colin Hall England18
F Frank Wignall England264322111071
F Ian Storey-Moore England214726101124
F Joe Baker England264223127191
F John Barnwell England2747271286
F Sammy Chapman England19843125


GOALSCORERS


Number of different scorers: 14
Goals (Pens)PlayerGames
24 (1)Ian Storey-Moore47
19Joe Baker42
7Frank Wignall43
6Barry Lyons33
6John Barnwell47
4 (1)Chris Crowe9
3Mike Kear8
3Terry Hennessey51
2Bob McKinlay51
2Sammy Chapman8
1Alan Hinton20
1Bill Brindley1
1Henry Newton48


LEAGUE DOUBLES (FOR)
Home and away victories for the season
Game 1 Game 2
Opponent Date H/A Score Date H/A Score
BurnleyMon Mar 27, 1967Home4-1Tue Mar 28, 1967Away2-0
EvertonFri Dec 23, 1966Away1-0Mon Dec 26, 1966Home1-0
FulhamTue Sep 06, 1966Home2-1Sat May 13, 1967Away3-2
Sheffield UnitedSat Aug 27, 1966Away2-1Sat Dec 31, 1966Home3-1
West Bromwich AlbionSat Sep 03, 1966Home2-1Sat Jan 07, 1967Away2-1



LEAGUE DOUBLES (AGAINST)
Home and away losses for the season
Game 1 Game 2
Opponent Date H/A Score Date H/A Score