1962–63 season of Football League First Division
Football league season
Statistics of Football League First Division in the 1962-63 season.
Overview
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 4 May after 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 .
League standings
Source:
World Football Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions;
(R) Relegated
Notes:
Results
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Ian Laschke: Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79 . Macdonald and Jane’s, London & Sydney, 1980. Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Top scorers
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