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1966–67 Chester F.C. season

Chester
1966–67 season
ManagerPeter Hauser
StadiumSealand Road
Football League
Fourth Division
19th
FA CupFirst round
Football League CupFirst round
Welsh CupSemifinal
Top goalscorerLeague:
Les Jones (13)

All:
Les Jones (15)
Highest home attendance12,205 vs Wrexham (8 October)
Lowest home attendance2,559 vs Chesterfield (12 April)
Average home league attendance5,156
12th in division[1]

The 1966–67 season was the 29th season of competitive association football in the Football League played by Chester, an English club based in Chester, Cheshire.

Also, it was the ninth season spent in the Fourth Division after its creation. Alongside competing in the Football League the club also participated in the FA Cup, Football League Cup and the Welsh Cup.

Football League

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts Promotion or relegation
17 Luton Town 46 16 9 21 59 73 0.808 41
18 Newport County 46 12 16 18 56 63 0.889 40
19 Chester 46 15 10 21 54 78 0.692 40
20 Notts County 46 13 11 22 53 72 0.736 37
21 Rochdale 46 13 11 22 53 75 0.707 37 Re-elected
Source: rsssf.com

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts W D L GF GA Pts W D L GF GA Pts
46 15 10 21 54 78 0.692 40 8 5 10 24 32 21 7 5 11 30 46 19

Source: rsssf.com

Results by matchday

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ResultDLDDLDWLWLLWDWWLLLWLDDWLDLLDLWLWDLLLWLWLWLWWLW
Position7201920221918191920222018151517182018181818182019191919201818181720202119201819171818161817
Source: statto.com
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Date Opponents Venue Result Score Scorers Attendance
20 August Tranmere Rovers A D 0–0 6,756
27 August Bradford Park Avenue H L 0–3 6,392
3 September Port Vale A D 1–1 Miles (o.g.) 6,853
7 September Southend United H D 1–1 L. Jones 6,132
10 September Crewe Alexandra H L 0–3 7,143
16 September Barrow A D 1–1 Metcalf 5,199
24 September York City H W 3–1 Harley, Singleton, Durie 5,315
26 September Southend United A L 1–5 L. Jones 8,945
1 October Lincoln City A W 3–2 L. Jones, Harley, Metcalf 2,818
8 October Wrexham H L 1–3 Stacey (o.g.) 12,205
15 October Aldershot A L 0–3 4,510
19 October Rochdale H W 3–2 Metcalf, Talbot (2) 4,316
22 October Luton Town H D 0–0 5,751
29 October Barnsley A W 2–1 Talbot, Humes 4,474
5 November Newport County H W 4–2 Ryden, Morris, Metcalf (2) 5,257
12 November Brentford A L 0–4 6,606
19 November Halifax Town H L 0–2 5,265
3 December Exeter City H L 0–2 3,086
10 December Bradford City A W 3–2 Ryden, L. Jones (2) 4,293
17 December Tranmere Rovers H L 0–1 6,041
23 December Stockport County A D 1–1 Metcalf 8,855
26 December Stockport County H D 1–1 Talbot 8,825
31 December Bradford Park Avenue A W 3–2 Durie, Ryden, Talbot 3,966
14 January Crewe Alexandra A L 1–3 L. Jones 7,200
21 January Barrow H D 1–1 Ryden 5,143
28 January Port Vale H L 1–3 Talbot 5,586
30 January Hartlepools United A L 2–3 L. Jones, Ryden 7,988
4 February York City A D 1–1 Ryden 3,094
11 February Lincoln City H L 0–1 4,251
18 February Southport H W 2–1 Humes, L. Jones 5,240
25 February Wrexham A L 1–3 L. Jones 11,751
1 March Rochdale A W 1–0 Ryden 2,140
4 March Aldershot H D 0–0 3,893
11 March Southport A L 3–4 Humes (2), L. Jones 4,736
18 March Luton Town A L 0–1 6,982
24 March Notts County H L 1–2 L. Jones 4,292
25 March Hartlepools United H W 1–0 Metcalf 3,126
28 March Notts County A L 0–3 3,398
3 April Newport County A W 3–2 Seaton, Ryden (2) 2,592
8 April Brentford H L 1–2 Metcalf (pen.) 2,683
12 April Chesterfield H W 2–1 Ryden, L. Jones 2,559
15 April Halifax Town A L 1–2 Ryden 3,506
22 April Barnsley H W 1–0 Morris 2,969
24 April Chesterfield A W 2–0 Morris, L. Jones 2,547
29 April Exeter City A L 0–2 3,077
6 May Bradford City H W 1–0 Seaton 3,109

FA Cup

Round Date Opponents Venue Result Score Scorers Attendance
First round 26 November Middlesbrough (2) H L 2–5 Metcalf, Morris 7,607

League Cup

Round Date Opponents Venue Result Score Scorers Attendance
First round 24 August Tranmere Rovers (4) H L 2–5 Ryden, Talbot 6,660

Welsh Cup

Round Date Opponents Venue Result Score Scorers Attendance
Fifth round 20 January Borough United (Welsh League (North)) A W 5–2 Morris (2), L. Jones (2), Talbot
Quarterfinal 16 February Pwllheli (Welsh League (North)) A W 3–2 Humes (pen.), Talbot (2)
Semifinal 15 March Wrexham (4) A D 0–0 9,496
Semifinal replay 20 March A L 2–4 Humes, Ryden 11,329

Season statistics

Nat Player Total League FA
Cup
League
Cup
Welsh
Cup
A G A G A G A G A G
Goalkeepers
England Terry Carling 28 24 4
England John Coates 1 1
Scotland Dennis Reeves 23 21 1 1
Field players
England John Bennett 41+1 35+1 1 1 4
England Dave Berry 0+1 0+1
England John Butler 33+2 27+2 1 1 4
England Graham Chadwick 5 5
England Dave Durie 20+1 2 19+1 2 1
England Keith Edwards 3 2 1
Wales George Evans 30 25 1 1 3
England Les Harley 11+3 2 10+3 2 1
South Africa Peter Hauser 21+2 19+2 1 1
England Alan Hignett 6 6
England Reg Holland 5 4 1
England Jimmy Humes 25+1 6 21 4 1 3+1 2
Wales Bryn Jones 12 11 1
Wales Les Jones 41+1 15 36 13 0+1 1 4 2
England Ray Jones 25 24 1
England Mike Metcalf 52 9 46 8 1 1 1 4
Wales Elfed Morris 29 6 25 3 1 1 1 2 2
England David Read 8+1 6+1 2
Scotland Hugh Ryden 46 13 40 11 1 1 1 4 1
England John Sealey 3 3
Gordon Seaton 26 2 26 2
England Tommy Singleton 45 1 40 1 1 1 3
England Malcolm Starkey 6 6
England Gary Talbot 27 10 24 6 1 1 2 3
Own goals 2 2
Total 52 68 46 54 1 2 1 2 4 10

References

  1. ^ "English attendances archive". EFS. Retrieved 21 June 2016.

Sumner, Chas (1 November 2011). 125 Years on the Borderline: The Complete History of Chester City F.C. 1885-2010. Yore Publications. ISBN 978-0956984821.

  • Chester at the Football Club History Database
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