1973–74 Everton F.C. season

Everton

1973–74 season
Manager	Billy Bingham
Ground	Goodison Park
First Division	7th
FA Cup	4th Round
League Cup	3rd Round
Texaco Cup	1st Round
← 1972–73 1974–75 →

During the 1973–74 English football season, Everton F.C. competed in the Football League First Division. They finished 7th in the table with 44 points.

Final League Table[]

Pos	Team	Pld		W	D	L	F	A		W	D	L	F	A		F	A	GA	GD		Pts
1	Leeds United	42		12	8	1	38	18		12	6	3	28	13		66	31	2.129	+ 35		62
2	Liverpool	42		18	2	1	34	11		4	11	6	18	20		52	31	1.677	+ 21		57
3	Derby County	42		13	7	1	40	16		4	7	10	12	26		52	42	1.238	+ 10		48
4	Ipswich Town	42		10	7	4	38	21		8	4	9	29	37		67	58	1.155	+ 9		47
5	Stoke City	42		13	6	2	39	15		2	10	9	15	27		54	42	1.286	+ 12		46
6	Burnley	42		10	9	2	29	16		6	5	10	27	37		56	53	1.057	+ 3		46
7	Everton	42		12	7	2	29	14		4	5	12	21	34		50	48	1.042	+ 2		44
8	Queens Park Rangers	42		8	10	3	30	17		5	7	9	26	35		56	52	1.077	+ 4		43
9	Leicester City	42		10	7	4	35	17		3	9	9	16	24		51	41	1.244	+ 10		42
10	Arsenal	42		9	7	5	23	16		5	7	9	26	35		49	51	0.961	– 2		42
11	Tottenham Hotspur	42		9	4	8	26	27		5	10	6	19	23		45	50	0.900	– 5		42
12	Wolverhampton Wanderers	42		11	6	4	30	18		2	9	10	19	31		49	49	1.000	± 0		41
13	Sheffield United	42		7	7	7	25	22		7	5	9	19	27		44	49	0.898	– 5		40
14	Manchester City	42		10	7	4	25	17		4	5	12	14	29		39	46	0.848	– 7		40
15	Newcastle United	42		9	6	6	28	21		4	6	11	21	27		49	48	1.021	+ 1		38
16	Coventry City	42		10	5	6	25	18		4	5	12	18	36		43	54	0.796	– 11		38
17	Chelsea	42		9	4	8	36	29		3	9	9	20	31		56	60	0.933	– 4		37
18	West Ham United	42		7	7	7	36	32		4	8	9	19	28		55	60	0.917	– 5		37
19	Birmingham City	42		10	7	4	30	21		2	6	13	22	43		52	64	0.813	– 12		37
20	Southampton	42		8	10	3	30	20		3	4	14	17	48		47	68	0.691	– 21		36
21	Manchester United	42		7	7	7	23	20		3	5	13	15	28		38	48	0.792	– 10		32
22	Norwich City	42		6	9	6	25	27		1	6	14	12	35		37	62	0.597	– 25		29

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

Key
	League Champions, qualified for European Cup
	FA Cup winners, qualified for Cup Winners' Cup
	Qualified for UEFA Cup
	League Cup winners, qualified for UEFA Cup
	Relegated

Results[]

Win

Draw

Loss

Football League First Division[]

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
25 August 1973	Leeds United	A	1-3
28 August 1973	Leicester City	H	1-1
1 September 1973	Ipswich Town	H	3-0
5 September 1973	Stoke City	A	0-0
8 September 1973	Derby County	A	1-2
11 September 1973	Stoke City	H	1-1
15 September 1973	Queen's Park Rangers	H	1-0
22 September 1973	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A	1-1
29 September 1973	Arsenal	H	1-0
6 October 1973	Coventry City	A	2-1
13 October 1973	West Ham United	H	1-0
20 October 1973	Burnley	H	1-0
27 October 1973	Birmingham City	A	2-0
3 November 1973	Tottenham Hotspur	H	1-1
10 November 1973	Chelsea	A	1-3
17 November 1973	Norwich City	A	3-1
24 November 1973	Newcastle United	H	1-1
1 December 1973	Southampton	A	0-2
8 December 1973	Liverpool	H	0-1
15 December 1973	Sheffield United	H	1-1
22 December 1973	Arsenal	A	0-1
26 December 1973	Manchester City	H	2-0
29 December 1973	Derby County	H	2-1
1 January 1974	Ipswich Town	A	0-3
12 January 1974	Queen's Park Rangers	A	0-1
19 January 1974	Leeds United	H	0-0
2 February 1974	Sheffield United	A	1-1
9 February 1974	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H	2-1
16 February 1974	West Ham United	A	3-4
23 February 1974	Coventry City	H	1-0
2 March 1974	Leicester City	A	1-2
9 March 1974	Birmingham City	H	4-1
16 March 1974	Burnley	A	1-3
23 March 1974	Chelsea	H	1-1
30 March 1974	Tottenham Hotspur	A	2-0
2 April 1974	Manchester City	A	1-1
6 April 1974	Newcastle United	A	1-2
13 April 1974	Norwich City	H	4-1
15 April 1974	Manchester United	A	0-3
20 April 1974	Liverpool	A	0-0
23 April 1974	Manchester United	H	1-0
27 April 1974	Southampton	H	0-3

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FA Cup[]

Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Goalscorers
3	5 January 1974	Blackburn Rovers	H	3-0
4	27 January 1974	West Bromwich Albion	H	0-0
4:R	30 January 1974	West Bromwich Albion	A	0-1

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League Cup[]

Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Goalscorers
2	8 October 1973	Reading	H	1-0	15,772
3	30 October 1973	Norwich City	H	0-1	22,046

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Texaco Cup[]

Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Goalscorers
1:1	18 September 1973	Heart of Midlothian	H	0-1
1:2	3 October 1973	Heart of Midlothian	A	0-0

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Squad[]

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References[]