Football : Season Details : 1965

Final English Top Division Football (soccer) Table and Cup Final(s).

Legend
Clubs in RED qualified for European football.
Clubs in BLUE were relegated.
Points: 2 for a win; 1 for a draw.
History is in the form A-B:
A is the number of occasions that the club has been in the Top Division;
B is the number of consecutive seasons in the Top Division.
Abbreviations:
LC League Cup; FAC FA Cup; CWC Cup Winners' Cup
W Winner(s); F Finalist(s).

Position Club Points History Notes
1
 Manchester United
61
5-20
  
2
 Leeds United
61
5-1
 FAC-F
3
 Chelsea
56
4-2
 LC-W
4
 Everton
49
3-11
  
5
 Nottingham Forest
47
4-8
  
6
 Tottenham Hotspur
45
4-15
  
7
 Liverpool
44
4-3
 FAC-W
8
 Sheffield Wednesday
43
7-6
  
9
 West Ham United
42
2-7
 CWC-W
10
 Blackburn Rovers
42
3-7
  
11
 Stoke City
42
5-2
  
12
 Burnley
42
4-18
  
13
 Arsenal
41
2-39
  
14
 West Bromwich Albion
39
5-16
  
15
 Sunderland
37
2-1
  
16
 Aston Villa
37
3-5
  
17
 Blackpool
35
2-21
  
18
 Leicester City
35
5-8
 LC-F
19
 Sheffield United
35
4-4
  
20
 Fulham
34
2-6
  
21
 Wolverhampton Wanderers
30
2-26
  
22
 Birmingham City
27
6-10
  

League Cup Final First Leg Chelsea 3 Leicester City 2
League Cup Final Second Leg Leicester City 0 Chelsea 0
FA Cup Final Liverpool 2 Leeds United 1 aet

aet After Extra Time

History

West Ham United win the Cup Winners Cup becoming the second English club to win a European trophy.

Leeds United miss out on the League and FA Cup double in their first season back in the First Division. They lose the Championship to Manchester United on goal average and the FA Cup to Liverpool in extra time. It is Liverpool's first win in the FA Cup.

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