since 1878

First Team Results & Match Reports

Season 1963-64 Division 1

Final League Position 22nd Relegated

Date	Opponent	V	F-A	WDL	Competition	Att.	Scorers	Manager
19630806Tue 6/8	Yiewsley	A	5-0	W	Friendly		Hegan, Colrain, Crawford, Stephenson²	Milburn
19630815Thu 15/8	Sparta Rotterdam	A	4-2	W	Uhren Cup	2,800	Moran², Crawford, Phillips	Milburn
19630818Sat 18/8	FC Grenchen	A	5-2	W	Uhren Cup	2,500	Blackwood, Moran, Phillips³	Milburn
19630824Sat 24/8	BURNLEY	H	3-1	W		23,000	Moran, Crawford²	Milburn
19630828Wed 28/8	Manchester United	A	0-2	L		39,921		Milburn
19630830Fri 30/8	West Ham United	A	2-2	D		27,599	Baxter, Phillips	Milburn
19630903Tue 3/9	MANCHESTER UNITED	H	2-7	L		28,113	Moran²	Milburn
19630907Sat 7/9	Sheffield Wednesday	A	1-3	L		18,198	Phillips	Milburn
19630914Sat 14/9	EVERTON	H	0-0	D		20,099		Milburn
19630918Wed 18/9	Bolton Wanderers	A	0-6	L		12,917		Milburn
19630921Sat 21/9	Birmingham City	A	0-1	L		19,095		Milburn
19630925Wed 25/9	WALSALL	H	0-0	D	League Cup 2nd Round	8,568		Milburn
19630928Sat 28/9	WEST BROMWICH ALBION	H	1-2	L		13,859	Moran	Milburn
19631001Tue 1/10	BOLTON WANDERERS	H	1-3	L		11,363	Colrain	Milburn
19631003Thu 3/10	Walsall	A	0-1	L	League Cup 2nd Round, Replay	6,632		Milburn
19631005Sat 5/10	Arsenal	A	0-6	L		31,803		Milburn
19631009Wed 9/10	Sheffield United	A	1-3	L		18,946	Moran	Milburn
19631012Sat 12/10	CHELSEA	H	1-3	L		15,703	Moran	Milburn
19631019Sat 19/10	Blackpool	A	2-2	D		14,666	Baxter, Hegan	Milburn
19631026Sat 26/10	LIVERPOOL	H	1-2	L		16,322	Hegan	Milburn
19631102Sat 2/11	Nottingham Forest	A	1-3	L		21,109	Hegan	Milburn
19631109Sat 9/11	STOKE CITY	H	0-2	L		15,013		Milburn
19631116Sat 16/11	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A	1-2	L		17,891	Phillips	Milburn
19631123Sat 23/11	TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR	H	2-3	L		25,014	Elsworthy, Phillips	Milburn
19631130Sat 30/11	Aston Villa	A	0-0	D		16,353		Milburn
19631207Sat 7/12	BLACKBURN ROVERS	H	0-0	D		15,500		Milburn
19631214Sat 14/12	Burnley	A	1-3	L		10,558	Baker	Milburn
19631220Fri 20/12	WEST HAM UNITED	H	3-2	W		11,730	Blackwood, Moran, Baker	Milburn
19631226Thu 26/12	Fulham	A	1-10	L		19,374	Baker	Milburn
19631228Sat 28/12	FULHAM	H	4-2	W		15,808	Baxter, Hegan, Baker, Broadfoot	Milburn
19640104Sat 4/1	OLDHAM ATHLETIC	H	6-3	W	FA Cup 3rd Round	15,304	Hegan², Baker³, Broadfoot	Milburn
19640111Sat 11/1	SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY	H	1-4	L		15,199	Baker	Milburn
19640118Sat 18/1	Everton	A	1-1	D		38,242	Blackwood	Milburn
19640125Sat 25/1	STOKE CITY	H	1-1	D	FA Cup 4th Round	21,949	Baxter	Milburn
19640129Wed 29/1	Stoke City	A	0-1	L	FA Cup 4th Round, Replay	34,162		Milburn
19640201Sat 1/2	BIRMINGHAM CITY	H	3-2	W		13,349	Blackwood², Hegan	Milburn
19640208Sat 8/2	West Bromwich Albion	A	1-2	L		13,746	Blackwood	Milburn
19640215Sat 15/2	NORWICH CITY	H	2-1	W	Friendly	11,446	Phillips²	Milburn
19640218Tue 18/2	ARSENAL	H	1-2	L		17,486	Baker	Milburn
19640222Sat 22/2	Chelsea	A	0-4	L		20,703		Milburn
19640224Mon 24/2	FC GRENCHEN	H	1-1	D	Friendly	3,035	Baker	Milburn
19640225Tue 25/2	Lowestoft Town	A	2-1	W	Floodlight Opening	1,800	Hegan, Colrain	Milburn
19640229Sat 29/2	SHEFFIELD UNITED	H	1-0	W		11,465	Baxter	Milburn
19640303Tue 3/3	Lowestoft Town	A	2-3	L	Floodlight Opening	3,000	Thrower, Baker	Milburn
19640307Sat 7/3	Liverpool	A	0-6	L		35,575		Milburn
19640314Sat 14/3	WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS	H	P-P
19640321Sat 21/3	Stoke City	A	1-9	L		16,135	Broadfoot	Milburn
19640328Sat 28/3	NOTTINGHAM FOREST	H	4-3	W		12,017	Blackwood², Leadbetter, Colrain	Milburn
19640330Mon 30/3	LEICESTER CITY	H	1-1	D		16,265	Colrain	Milburn
19640331Tue 31/3	Leicester City	A	1-2	L		15,925	Baker	Milburn
19640404Sat 4/4	Tottenham Hotspur	A	3-6	L		25,115	Baker³	Milburn
19640411Sat 11/4	ASTON VILLA	H	4-3	W		11,658	Baxter, Baker, Broadfoot²	Milburn
19640414Tue 14/4	WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS	H	1-0	W		15,928	Baker	Milburn
19640418Sat 18/4	Blackburn Rovers	A	1-3	L		10,341	Moran	Milburn
19640422Wed 22/4	Norwich City	A	0-0	D	Testimonial Ron Ashman	10,972		Milburn
19640425Sat 25/4	BLACKPOOL	H	4-3	W		11,187	Baker³, Gratrix^og	Milburn
19640429Wed 29/4	Kings Lynn	A	4-2	W	Testimonial Len Richley	2,371	Dougan, Baker, Leadbetter, Broadfoot	Milburn
19640508Fri 8/5	Brantham Athletic	A	0-0	D	Brantham Charity Cup			Milburn

General notes

Fri 08-05-1964 Brantham Athletic (away) (Brantham Charity Cup) - Classed as Basil Acres XI but comprised solely of current Town players.

The following practice game was also staged:

Mon 19-08-1963 Blues 2 Reds 3 (at Portman Road)

Season Summary

Comp	P	W	D	L	F	A
Friendly	8	5	2	1	23	11
League	42	9	7	26	56	121
League Cup	2	0	1	1	0	1
FA Cup	3	1	1	1	7	5
Brantham Charity Cup	1	0	1	0	0	0
TOTALS	56	15	12	29	86	138

Excludes abandoned games (if any), Matches decided on penalties (if any) count as a drawn game.

Attendance Summary

	Home Average	Home Total	Away Average	Away Total
League	16,004	336,078	21,153	444,212
Cup/Play-offs	15,274	45,821	20,397	40,794

Final League Table

Final League Table Division 1

                              P   W  D  L   F   A   W  D  L   F   A  Pts
 1. LIVERPOOL                42  16  0  5  60  18  10  5  6  32  27   57
 2. Manchester United        42  15  3  3  54  19   8  4  9  36  43   53
 3. Everton                  42  14  4  3  53  26   7  6  8  31  38   52
 4. Tottenham Hotspur        42  13  3  5  54  31   9  4  8  43  50   51
 5. Chelsea                  42  12  3  6  36  24   8  7  6  36  32   50
 6. Sheffield Wednesday      42  15  3  3  50  24   4  8  9  34  43   49
 7. Blackburn Rovers         42  10  4  7  44  28   8  6  7  45  37   46
 8. Arsenal                  42  10  7  4  56  37   7  4 10  34  45   45
 9. Burnley                  42  14  3  4  46  23   3  7 11  25  41   44
10. West Bromwich Albion     42   9  6  6  43  35   7  5  9  27  26   43
11. Leicester City           42   9  4  8  33  27   7  7  7  28  31   43
12. Sheffield United         42  10  6  5  35  22   6  5 10  26  42   43
13. Nottingham Forest        42   9  5  7  34  24   7  4 10  30  44   41
14. West Ham United          42   8  7  6  45  38   6  5 10  24  36   40
15. Fulham                   42  11  8  2  45  23   2  5 14  13  42   39
16. Wolverhampton Wanderers  42   6  9  6  36  34   6  6  9  34  46   39
17. Stoke City               42   9  6  6  49  33   5  4 12  28  45   38
18. Blackpool                42   8  6  7  26  29   5  3 13  26  44   35
19. Aston Villa              42   8  6  7  35  29   3  6 12  27  42   34
20. Birmingham City          42   7  7  7  33  32   4  0 17  21  60   29
21. BOLTON WANDERERS         42   6  5 10  30  35   4  3 14  18  45   28
22. IPSWICH TOWN             42   9  3  9  38  45   0  4 17  18  76   25

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