1963–64 Football League First Division

Football League First Division
Season 1963–64
Champions Liverpool (6th English title)
Relegated Bolton Wanderers
Ipswich Town
European Cup 1964–65 Liverpool
FA Cup winners
European Cup Winners' Cup 1964–65
West Ham United (1st FA Cup title)
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1963–64 Arsenal
Sheffield Wednesday
Matches played 462
Goals scored 1571 (3.4 per match)
Top goalscorer Jimmy Greaves (Tottenham Hotspur), 35 [1]
Biggest home win Fulham v Ipswich Town 10–1
Biggest away win West Ham United v Blackpool 2–8
Highest scoring Fulham v Ipswich Town 10–1

Statistics of Football League First Division in the 1963-64 season.

Overview

Liverpool won the First Division title for the sixth time in the club's history that season.

League standings

Pos Team Pld W D L F A W D L F A F A GA GD Pts
1Liverpool 42160560181056322792452.044+ 4757
2 Manchester United 4215335419849364390621.452+ 2853
3 Everton 4214435326768313884641.313+ 2052
4 Tottenham Hotspur 4213355431948435097811.198+ 1651
5 Chelsea 4212363624876363272561.286+ 1650
6 Sheffield Wednesday 4215335024489344384671.254+ 1749
7 Blackburn Rovers 4210474428867453789651.369+ 2446
8 Arsenal 42107456377410344590821.098+ 1845
9 Burnley 42143446233711254171641.109+ 744
10 West Bromwich Albion 429664335759272670611.148+ 943
11 Leicester City 429483327777283161581.052+ 343
12 Sheffield United 42106535226510264261640.953– 343
13 Nottingham Forest 4295734247410304464680.941– 441
14 West Ham United 4287645386510243669740.932– 540
15 Fulham 42118245232514134258650.892– 739
16 Wolverhampton Wanderers 426963634669344670800.875– 1039
17 Stoke City 4296649335412284577780.987– 138
18 Blackpool 4286726295313264452730.712– 2135
19 Aston Villa 4286735293612274262710.873– 934
20 Birmingham City 4277733324017216054920.587– 3629
21 Bolton Wanderers 42651030354314184548800.600– 3228
22 Ipswich Town 42939384504171876561210.463– 6525

P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GA = Goal average; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points

Key
League Champions, qualified for European Cup
FA Cup winners, qualified for Cup Winners' Cup
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1963-64
League Cup Winners
Relegated

First Division Results

Home ╲ Away ARS AST BIRBLBBLPBOLBURCHEEVEFULIPSLEILIVMUNNOTSHUSHWSTKTOTWBAWHUWOL
Arsenal 30 41 00 53 43 32 24 60 22 60 01 11 21 42 13 11 11 44 32 33 13
Aston Villa 21 03 12 31 30 20 20 01 22 00 13 22 40 30 01 22 13 24 10 22 22
Birmingham City 14 33 22 32 21 00 34 02 00 10 20 31 11 33 30 12 01 12 01 21 22
Blackburn Rovers 41 20 30 12 30 12 22 12 20 31 52 12 13 20 22 11 10 72 02 13 11
Blackpool 01 04 30 32 20 11 15 11 10 22 33 01 10 10 22 22 10 02 10 01 12
Bolton Wanderers 11 11 02 05 11 21 10 13 21 60 00 12 01 23 30 30 34 13 12 11 04
Burnley 03 20 21 30 10 11 00 23 41 31 20 03 61 11 12 31 10 72 32 31 10
Chelsea 31 10 23 10 10 40 20 10 12 40 10 13 11 10 32 12 33 03 31 00 23
Everton 21 42 30 24 31 20 34 11 30 11 03 31 40 61 41 32 20 10 11 20 33
Fulham 14 20 21 11 11 31 21 01 22 101 21 10 22 00 31 20 33 11 11 20 41
Ipswich Town 12 43 32 00 43 13 31 13 00 42 11 12 27 43 10 14 02 23 12 32 10
Leicester City 72 00 30 43 23 10 00 24 20 01 21 02 32 11 01 20 21 01 02 22 01
Liverpool 50 52 21 12 12 20 20 21 21 20 60 01 30 12 61 31 61 31 10 12 60
Manchester United 31 10 12 22 30 50 51 11 51 30 20 31 01 31 21 31 52 41 10 01 22
Nottingham Forest 20 01 40 11 01 31 13 01 22 20 31 20 00 12 33 32 00 12 03 31 30
Sheffield United 22 11 30 01 10 01 20 11 00 10 31 01 30 12 12 11 41 33 21 21 43
Sheffield Wednesday 04 10 21 52 10 30 31 32 03 30 31 12 22 33 31 30 20 20 22 30 50
Stoke City 12 22 41 31 12 01 44 20 32 11 91 33 31 31 01 02 44 21 11 30 02
Tottenham Hotspur 31 31 61 41 61 10 32 12 24 10 63 11 13 23 41 00 11 21 02 30 43
West Bromwich Albion 40 43 31 13 21 11 00 11 42 30 21 11 22 14 23 20 13 23 44 01 31
West Ham United 11 01 50 28 31 23 11 22 42 11 22 22 10 02 02 23 43 41 40 42 11
Wolverhampton Wanderers 22 33 51 15 11 22 11 41 00 40 21 12 12 20 23 11 11 21 14 00 02

Source: Ian Laschke: Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79. Macdonald and Jane’s, London & Sydney, 1980.
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top Scorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1England Jimmy Greaves Tottenham Hotspur 35
2England Fred Pickering Blackburn Rovers / Everton 32
=Republic of Ireland Andy McEvoy Blackburn Rovers 32
4England Roger Hunt Liverpool 31
5Scotland Denis Law Manchester United 30
6England Ray Crawford Ipswich Town / Wolverhampton Wanderers 28

References

  1. "English League Leading Goalscorers". RSSSF. Retrieved 2010-10-31.

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