1966–67 Chester F.C. season
Chester 1966–67 football season
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 .
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
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
Results by matchday
Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 Result D L D D L D W L W L L W D W W L L L W L D D W L D L L D L W L W D L L L W L W L W L W W L W Position 7 20 19 20 22 19 18 19 19 20 22 20 18 15 15 17 18 20 18 18 18 18 18 20 19 19 19 19 20 18 18 18 17 20 20 21 19 20 18 19 17 18 18 16 18 17
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
League Cup
Welsh Cup
Season statistics
References
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