# 1966–67 Manchester City F.C. season

The 1966–67 season was Manchester City's 65th season in existence and 47th season in the top division of English football. In addition to the First Division, the club competed in the FA Cup and the Football League Cup.

## First Division
### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion | 42 | 16 | 7 | 19 | 77 | 73 | 1.055 | 39 |
| 14 | Burnley | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 66 | 76 | 0.868 | 39 |
| 15 | Manchester City | 42 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 43 | 52 | 0.827 | 39 |
| 16 | West Ham United | 42 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 80 | 84 | 0.952 | 36 |
| 17 | Sunderland | 42 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 58 | 72 | 0.806 | 36 |

### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
| 42 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 43 | 52 | 0.827 | 39 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 14 |
Source:

### Matches

| Date | Opponents | H / A | Venue | Result F–A | Scorers | Attendance |
| 20 August 1966 | Southampton | A | The Dell | 1-1 | Summerbee | 19,900 |
| 24 August 1966 | Liverpool | H | Maine Road | 2-1 | Murray, Bell | 50,923 |
| 27 August 1966 | Sunderland | H | Maine Road | 1-0 | Oakes | 34,948 |
| 30 August 1966 | Liverpool | A | Anfield | 2-3 | Gray, Murray | 51,645 |
| 3 September 1966 | Aston Villa | A | Villa Park | 0-3 | | 15,118 |
| 7 September 1966 | West Ham United | H | Maine Road | 1-4 | Bell | 31,079 |
| 10 September 1966 | Arsenal | H | Maine Road | 1-1 | Pardoe | 27,948 |
| 17 September 1966 | Manchester United | A | Old Trafford | 0-1 | | 62,085 |
| 24 September 1966 | Blackpool | A | Bloomfield Road | 1-0 | Crossan | 25,761 |
| 1 October 1966 | Chelsea | H | Maine Road | 1-4 | Young | 31,989 |
| 8 October 1966 | Tottenham Hotspur | H | Maine Road | 1-2 | Summerbee | 32,551 |
| 15 October 1966 | Newcastle United | A | St James’ Park | 0-2 | | 16,510 |
| 29 October 1966 | Burnley | A | Turf Moor | 3-2 | Crossan (2), Bell | 25,996 |
| 5 November 1966 | Newcastle United | H | Maine Road | 1-1 | Young | 26,137 |
| 12 November 1966 | Stoke City | A | Victoria Ground | 1-0 | Summerbee | 27,803 |
| 19 November 1966 | Everton | H | Maine Road | 1-0 | Bell | 39,572 |
| 26 November 1966 | Fulham | A | Craven Cottage | 1-4 | Young | 14,579 |
| 3 December 1966 | Nottingham Forest | H | Maine Road | 1-1 | Kennedy | 24,013 |
| 10 December 1966 | West Bromwich Albion | A | The Hawthorns | 3-0 | Pardoe, Jones, Crossan | 16,908 |
| 17 December 1966 | Southampton | H | Maine Road | 1-1 | Bell | 20,104 |
| 27 December 1966 | Sheffield Wednesday | A | Hillsborough | 0-1 | | 34,005 |
| 31 December 1966 | Sunderland | A | Roker Park | 0-1 | | 28,826 |
| 2 January 1967 | Sheffield Wednesday | H | Maine Road | 0-0 | | 32,198 |
| 14 January 1967 | Arsenal | A | Highbury | 0-1 | | 22,392 |
| 21 January 1967 | Manchester United | H | Maine Road | 1-1 | Stiles (og) | 62,983 |
| 4 February 1967 | Blackpool | H | Maine Road | 1-0 | Bell | 27,840 |
| 11 February 1967 | Chelsea | A | Stamford Bridge | 0-0 | | 28,633 |
| 25 February 1967 | Tottenham Hotspur | A | White Hart Lane | 1-1 | Connor | 33,822 |
| 4 March 1967 | Burnley | H | Maine Road | 1-0 | Bell | 32,692 |
| 18 March 1967 | Leeds United | A | Elland Road | 0-0 | | 34,366 |
| 24 March 1967 | Leicester City | H | Maine Road | 1-3 | Crossan (pen) | 35,396 |
| 25 March 1967 | West Bromwich Albion | H | Maine Road | 2-2 | Hince (2) | 22,780 |
| 28 March 1967 | Leicester City | A | Elland Road | 1-2 | Jones | 17,361 |
| 1 April 1967 | Sheffield United | A | Bramhall Lane | 0-1 | | 16,976 |
| 12 April 1967 | Stoke City | H | Maine Road | 3-1 | Bell (3) | 25,753 |
| 19 April 1967 | Aston Villa | H | Maine Road | 1-1 | Summerbee | 21,817 |
| 22 April 1967 | Fulham | H | Maine Road | 3-0 | Oakes, Crossan, Bell | 22,752 |
| 29 April 1967 | Everton | A | Goodison Park | 1-1 | Coleman | 33,239 |
| 2 May 1967 | Nottingham Forest | A | City Ground | 0-2 | | 32,000 |
| 6 May 1967 | Sheffield United | H | Maine Road | 1-1 | Crossan | 21,267 |
| 8 May 1967 | Leeds United | H | Maine Road | 2-1 | Crossan, Young | 24,316 |
| 13 May 1967 | West Ham United | A | Boleyn Ground | 1-1 | Bell | 17,186 |

## FA Cup
### Results

| Date | Round | Opponents | H / A | Venue | Result F – A | Scorers | Attendance |
| 28 January 1967 | 3rd Round | Leicester City | H | Maine Road | 2-1 | Pardoe, Doyle | 38,529 |
| 18 February 1967 | 4th Round | Cardiff City | A | Ninian Park | 1-1 | Coldrick (og) | 37,205 |
| 22 February 1967 | 4th Round Replay | Cardiff City | H | Maine Road | 3-1 | Young, Crossan (pen), Bell | 41,616 |
| 11 March 1967 | 5th Round | Ipswich Town | H | Maine Road | 1-1 | Young | 37,076 |
| 14 March 1967 | 5th Round Replay | Ipswich Town | A | Portman Road | 3-0 | Summerbee (2), McNeil (og) | 30,605 |
| 8 April 1967 | 6th Round | Leeds United | A | Elland Road | 0-1 | | 48,887 |

## Football League Cup
### Results

| Date | Round | Opponents | H / A | Venue | Result F – A | Scorers | Attendance |
| 14 September 1966 | 2nd Round | Bolton Wanderers | H | Maine Road | 3-1 | Murray, Pardoe, Bell | 9,006 |
| 5 October 1966 | 3rd Round | West Bromwich Albion | A | The Hawthorns | 2-4 | Young, Summerbee | 18,000 |