1966–67 Birmingham City F.C. season

The 1966Ã¢ÂÂ67 Football League season was Birmingham City Football Club's 64th season in the Football League and their 26th in the Second Division. Birmingham finished in tenth position in the 22-team division. They entered the 1966Ã¢ÂÂ67 FA Cup in the third round proper and lost to Tottenham Hotspur in the sixth round after a replay. They entered at the second round of the League Cup and reached the semi-final, in which they lost heavily to Queens Park Rangers over two legs.

Twenty-three players made at least one appearance in nationally organised first-team competition, and there were thirteen different goalscorers. Goalkeeper Jim Herriot played in all 55 first-team matches over the season; among outfield players, half-back Malcolm Beard and forward Geoff Vowden missed only one. Vowden finished as leading goalscorer with 21 goals, of which 16 came in league competition.

Football League Second Division

League table (part)

FA Cup

League Cup

Appearances and goals

Numbers in parentheses denote appearances made as a substitute.

Players marked left the club during the playing season.

Key to positions: GK Ã¢ÂÂ Goalkeeper; FB Ã¢ÂÂ Full back; HB Ã¢ÂÂ Half back; FW Ã¢ÂÂ Forward

References

General

Source for match dates and results:
Source for lineups, appearances, goalscorers and attendances: Matthews (2010), Complete Record, pp. 368Ã¢ÂÂ69.
Source for kit: "Birmingham City". Historical Football Kits. Retrieved 22 May 2018.

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