1967–68 Everton F.C. season
During the 1967–68 English football season, Everton F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.
| 1967–68 season | ||
|---|---|---|
| Manager | Harry Catterick | |
| Ground | Goodison Park | |
| First Division | 5th | |
| FA Cup | Finalists | |
| League Cup | Third Round | |
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Final league table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Liverpool | 42 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 71 | 40 | 1.775 | 55 | Qualification for the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup first round |
| 4 | Leeds United | 42 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 71 | 41 | 1.732 | 53 | |
| 5 | Everton | 42 | 23 | 6 | 13 | 67 | 40 | 1.675 | 52 | |
| 6 | Chelsea | 42 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 62 | 68 | 0.912 | 48 | Qualification for the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup first round[lower-alpha 1] |
| 7 | Tottenham Hotspur | 42 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 70 | 59 | 1.186 | 47 |
- Everton were ineligible to participate in the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup as Liverpool had already qualified. Under the rules of the cup, only one team per city could participate. Chelsea took their place as the highest-ranked team that hadn't already qualified for a European competition.
Results
| Win | Draw | Loss |
Football League First Division
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 August 1967 | Manchester United | H | 3–1 | ||
| 23 August 1967 | Tottenham Hotspur | A | 1–1 | ||
| 26 August 1967 | Sunderland | A | 0–1 | ||
| 29 August 1967 | Tottenham Hotspur | H | 0–1 | ||
| 2 September 1967 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H | 4–2 | ||
| 5 September 1967 | West Ham United | H | 2–0 | ||
| 9 September 1967 | Fulham | A | 1–2 | ||
| 16 September 1967 | Leeds United | H | 0–1 | ||
| 23 September 1967 | Liverpool | A | 0–1 | ||
| 30 September 1967 | Leicester City | A | 2–0 | ||
| 7 October 1967 | Southampton | H | 4–2 | ||
| 14 October 1967 | Chelsea | A | 1–1 | ||
| 24 October 1967 | West Bromwich Albion | H | 2–1 | ||
| 28 October 1967 | Newcastle United | A | 0–1 | ||
| 4 November 1967 | Manchester City | H | 1–1 | ||
| 11 November 1967 | Arsenal | H | 2–2 | ||
| 18 November 1967 | Sheffield United | H | 1–0 | ||
| 25 November 1967 | Coventry City | A | 2–0 | ||
| 2 December 1967 | Nottingham Forest | H | 1–0 | ||
| 9 December 1967 | Stoke City | A | 0–1 | ||
| 16 December 1967 | Manchester United | A | 1–3 | ||
| 23 December 1967 | Sunderland | H | 3–0 | ||
| 26 December 1967 | Burnley | H | 2–0 | ||
| 30 December 1967 | Burnley | A | 1–2 | ||
| 6 January 1968 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A | 3–1 | ||
| 20 January 1968 | Leeds United | A | 0–2 | ||
| 3 February 1968 | Liverpool | H | 1–0 | ||
| 26 February 1968 | Southampton | A | 2–3 | ||
| 2 March 1968 | Coventry City | H | 3–1 | ||
| 16 March 1968 | West Bromwich Albion | A | 6–2 | ||
| 23 March 1968 | Newcastle United | H | 1–0 | ||
| 6 April 1968 | Arsenal | H | 2–0 | ||
| 9 April 1968 | Leicester City | H | 2–1 | ||
| 13 April 1968 | Sheffield United | A | 1–0 | ||
| 15 April 1968 | Sheffield Wednesday | H | 1–0 | ||
| 16 April 1968 | Sheffield Wednesday | A | 0–0 | ||
| 20 April 1968 | Chelsea | H | 2–1 | ||
| 22 April 1968 | Nottingham Forest | A | 0–1 | ||
| 29 April 1968 | Manchester City | A | 0–2 | ||
| 4 May 1968 | Stoke City | H | 3–0 | ||
| 11 May 1968 | West Ham United | A | 1–1 | ||
| 21 May 1968 | Fulham | H | 5–1 |
FA Cup
| Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Goalscorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 27 January 1969 | Southport | A | 1–0 | 18,795 | |
| 4 | 17 February 1968 | Carlisle United | A | 2–0 | 25,000 | |
| 5 | 9 March 1968 | Tranmere Rovers | H | 2–0 | 61,982 | |
| 6 | 30 March 1968 | Leicester City | A | 3–1 | 43,519 | Husband (2), Kendall |
| SF | 27 April 1968 | Leeds United | N | 1–0 | 63,000 | Morrissey (pen) |
| F | 18 May 1968 | West Bromwich Albion | N | 0–1 | 100,000 |
League Cup
| Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Goalscorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 13 September 1967 | Bristol City | A | 5–0 | ||
| 3 | 11 October 1967 | Sunderland | H | 2–3 |
Squad
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