1965–66 Blackpool F.C. season
The 1965–66 season was Blackpool F.C.'s 58th season (55th consecutive) in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division One, then the top tier of English football, finishing thirteenth.
| 1965–66 season | ||
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| Manager | Ron Suart | |
| Division One | 13th | |
| FA Cup | Third round[1] | |
| League Cup | Third round[2] | |
| Top goalscorer | League: Alan Ball & Ray Charnley (16) All: Ray Charnley (19) | |
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Ray Charnley was the club's top overall scorer for the eighth consecutive season, with 19 goals. Alan Ball (sixteen goals) shared the accolade with him in the league.
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Everton | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 56 | 62 | 0.903 | 56 | Qualification for the European Cup Winners' Cup first round[lower-alpha 1] |
| 12 | West Ham United | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 70 | 83 | 0.843 | 54 | |
| 13 | Blackpool | 42 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 55 | 65 | 0.846 | 51 | |
| 14 | Arsenal | 42 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 62 | 75 | 0.827 | 49 | |
| 15 | Newcastle United | 42 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 50 | 63 | 0.794 | 51 |
- Everton qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup as the 1965–66 FA Cup winners.
Notes
- Entered competition in third round
- Entered competition in second round
References
- Calley, Roy (1992). Blackpool: A Complete Record 1887–1992. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 1-873626-07-X.
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