1962–63 Football League First Division
| Season | 1962–63 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Everton (6th English title) |
| Relegated |
Manchester City Leyton Orient |
| European Cup 1963–64 | Everton |
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FA Cup winners European Cup Winners' Cup 1963–64 |
Manchester United (3rd FA Cup title) Tottenham Hotspur (defending champions) |
| Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1962–63 | Everton |
| Matches played | 462 |
| Goals scored | 1,536 (3.32 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Jimmy Greaves (Tottenham Hotspur), 37 |
| Biggest home win |
Tottenham Hotspur v Nottingham Forest 9–2; |
| Biggest away win |
West Ham United v Tottenham Hotspur 1–6; |
| Highest scoring | Tottenham Hotspur v Nottingham Forest 9–2 |
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1963–64 →
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Tottenham Hotspur v Nottingham Forest 9–2;
West Ham United v Tottenham Hotspur 1–6;
Manchester City v West Ham United 1-6;
Statistics of Football League First Division in the 1962-63 season.
Everton won the First Division title for the sixth time in the club's history that season. They made sure of the title on May 11, after a 4-1 win over Fulham at Goodison Park. Leyton Orient were relegated on May 4, with a 3-1 defeat at Sheffield Wednesday. Manchester City joined them on the final weekend of the season, losing 6-1 at West Ham United which saved Birmingham City, who won 3-2 at home against Leicester City.
P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GA = Goal average; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
Source: Ian Laschke: Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79. Macdonald and Jane’s, London & Sydney, 1980.
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
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