English First Division 1965/1966
Historical league standings at 28th August 1965
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1.50 |
| 2 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 4 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 5 | Leeds United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 7 | Burnley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1.50 |
| 8 | Arsenal | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1.25 |
| 9 | Sheffield United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0.75 |
| 10 | Sunderland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1.67 |
| 11 | Everton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1.17 |
| 12 | Fulham | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Manchester United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0.80 |
| 14 | West Ham United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 15 | Liverpool | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1.50 |
| 16 | Stoke City | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0.80 |
| 17 | Northampton Town | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0.57 |
| 18 | Leicester City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0.56 |
| 19 | Newcastle United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 20 | Aston Villa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0.40 |
| 21 | Blackpool | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 22 | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0.40 |
