1967/68 was Manchester City's 66th season of competitive football - its 48th in the top division of English football, its 48th (total) and its 2nd consecutive season in the (old) English First Division. The leading goalscorer this season was Neil Young who scored 21 goals from just 48 appearances. The player who made the most appearances for the club this season was Tony Book who played 50 times. The club had 12 different goalscorers and used 22 different players including 5 debutants. Debutants this season were Francis Lee, Joe Corrigan, John Clay, Ken Mulhearn and Stan Bowles. 1 honour was won during this season. See the competition results below for details.
Season Stats
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Competitions
| Competition | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Division One (old) | 42 | 26 | 6 | 10 | 86 | 43 | 58 | Winners |
| FA Cup | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 4th Round |
| League Cup | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4th Round |
Trophy Cabinet (1)
League Table
| Position | Club | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 42 | 26 | 6 | 10 | 86 | 43 | 43 | 58 | |
| 2 | Manchester United | 42 | 24 | 8 | 10 | 89 | 55 | 34 | 56 | |
| 3 | Liverpool | 42 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 71 | 40 | 31 | 55 | |
| 4 | Leeds United | 42 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 71 | 41 | 30 | 53 | |
| 5 | Everton | 42 | 23 | 6 | 13 | 67 | 40 | 27 | 52 | |
| 6 | Chelsea | 42 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 62 | 68 | -6 | 48 | |
| 7 | Tottenham Hotspur | 42 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 70 | 59 | 11 | 47 | |
| 8 | West Bromwich Albion | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 75 | 62 | 13 | 46 | |
| 9 | Arsenal | 42 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 60 | 56 | 4 | 44 | |
| 10 | Newcastle United | 42 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 54 | 67 | -13 | 41 | |
| 11 | Nottingham Forest | 42 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 52 | 64 | -12 | 39 | |
| 12 | West Ham United | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 73 | 69 | 4 | 38 | |
| 13 | Leicester City | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 64 | 69 | -5 | 38 | |
| 14 | Burnley | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 64 | 71 | -7 | 38 | |
| 15 | Sunderland | 42 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 51 | 61 | -10 | 37 | |
| 16 | Southampton | 42 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 66 | 83 | -17 | 37 | |
| 17 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 66 | 75 | -9 | 36 | |
| 18 | Stoke City | 42 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 50 | 73 | -23 | 35 | |
| 19 | Sheffield Wednesday | 42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 51 | 63 | -12 | 34 | |
| 20 | Coventry City | 42 | 9 | 15 | 18 | 51 | 71 | -20 | 33 | |
| 21 | Sheffield United | 42 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 49 | 70 | -21 | 32 | |
| 22 | Fulham | 42 | 10 | 7 | 25 | 56 | 98 | -42 | 27 |
Matches
50
| Date | Competition | Opposition | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/08/1967 | English Division One (old) | Liverpool | Home | 0-0 |
| 23/08/1967 | English Division One (old) | Southampton | Away | 2-3 |
| 26/08/1967 | English Division One (old) | Stoke City | Away | 0-3 |
| 30/08/1967 | English Division One (old) | Southampton | Home | 4-2 |
| 02/09/1967 | English Division One (old) | Nottingham Forest | Home | 2-0 |
| 06/09/1967 | English Division One (old) | Newcastle United | Home | 2-0 |
| 09/09/1967 | English Division One (old) | Coventry City | Away | 3-0 |
| 13/09/1967 | League Cup | Leicester City | Home | 4-0 |
| 16/09/1967 | English Division One (old) | Sheffield United | Home | 5-2 |
| 23/09/1967 | English Division One (old) | Arsenal | Away | 0-1 |
| 30/09/1967 | English Division One (old) | Manchester United | Home | 1-2 |
| 07/10/1967 | English Division One (old) | Sunderland | Away | 0-1 |
| 11/10/1967 | League Cup | Blackpool | Home | 1-1 |
| 14/10/1967 | English Division One (old) | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Home | 2-0 |
| 18/10/1967 | League Cup | Blackpool | Away | 2-0 |
| 21/10/1967 | English Division One (old) | Fulham | Away | 4-2 |
| 28/10/1967 | English Division One (old) | Leeds United | Home | 1-0 |
| 01/11/1967 | League Cup | Fulham | Away | 2-3 |
| 04/11/1967 | English Division One (old) | Everton | Away | 1-1 |
| 11/11/1967 | English Division One (old) | Leicester City | Home | 6-0 |
| 18/11/1967 | English Division One (old) | West Ham United | Away | 3-2 |
| 25/11/1967 | English Division One (old) | Burnley | Home | 4-2 |
| 02/12/1967 | English Division One (old) | Sheffield Wednesday | Away | 1-1 |
| 09/12/1967 | English Division One (old) | Tottenham Hotspur | Home | 4-1 |
| 16/12/1967 | English Division One (old) | Liverpool | Away | 1-1 |
| 23/12/1967 | English Division One (old) | Stoke City | Home | 4-2 |
| 26/12/1967 | English Division One (old) | West Bromwich Albion | Away | 2-3 |
| 30/12/1967 | English Division One (old) | West Bromwich Albion | Home | 0-2 |
| 06/01/1968 | English Division One (old) | Nottingham Forest | Away | 3-0 |
| 20/01/1968 | English Division One (old) | Sheffield United | Away | 3-0 |
| 27/01/1968 | FA Cup | Reading | Home | 0-0 |
| 31/01/1968 | FA Cup | Reading | Away | 7-0 |
| 03/02/1968 | English Division One (old) | Arsenal | Home | 1-1 |
| 17/02/1968 | FA Cup | Leicester City | Home | 0-0 |
| 19/02/1968 | FA Cup | Leicester City | Away | 3-4 |
| 24/02/1968 | English Division One (old) | Sunderland | Home | 1-0 |
| 02/03/1968 | English Division One (old) | Burnley | Away | 1-0 |
| 09/03/1968 | English Division One (old) | Coventry City | Home | 3-1 |
| 16/03/1968 | English Division One (old) | Fulham | Home | 5-1 |
| 23/03/1968 | English Division One (old) | Leeds United | Away | 0-2 |
| 27/03/1968 | English Division One (old) | Manchester United | Away | 3-1 |
| 06/04/1968 | English Division One (old) | Leicester City | Away | 0-1 |
| 12/04/1968 | English Division One (old) | Chelsea | Home | 1-0 |
| 13/04/1968 | English Division One (old) | West Ham United | Home | 3-0 |
| 16/04/1968 | English Division One (old) | Chelsea | Away | 0-1 |
| 20/04/1968 | English Division One (old) | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Away | 0-0 |
| 25/04/1968 | English Division One (old) | Sheffield Wednesday | Home | 1-0 |
| 29/04/1968 | English Division One (old) | Everton | Home | 2-0 |
| 04/05/1968 | English Division One (old) | Tottenham Hotspur | Away | 3-1 |
| 11/05/1968 | English Division One (old) | Newcastle United | Away | 4-3 |