1963–64 Leeds United A.F.C. season explained

Club:Leeds United
Season:1963–64
Chairman:Harry Reynolds
Manager:Don Revie
Stadium:Elland Road
League:Second Division
League Result:1st (promoted)
Cup1:FA Cup
Cup1 Result:Fourth round
Cup2:League Cup
Cup2 Result:Fourth round
Highest Attendance:41,167 vs. Sunderland, Second Division, 26 December 1963
Lowest Attendance:9,843 vs. Mansfield Town, League Cup, 25 September 1963
Prevseason:1962–63
Nextseason:1964–65

The 1963–64 season was Leeds United's 37th season in the Football League, and their fourth consecutive season in the Football League Second Division, the second tier of English football, where they finished first, and won promotion back to the First Division. Alongside the Second Division, the club competed in the FA Cup and the Football League Cup, being eliminated in the fourth round of both competitions.

Competitions

Second Division

Matches

WinDrawLoss
Scorers!!Attendance
Rotherham UnitedHome1–0Weston22,517
BuryHome3–0Collins, Storrie, Johanneson26,041
Rotherham UnitedAway2–2Charlton, Johanneson14,178
Manchester CityAway2–3Lawson, Johanneson29,186
PortsmouthHome3–1Storrie, Weston, Bremner24,926
Swindon TownHome0–033,301
PortsmouthAway1–1Henderson12,569
Cardiff CityAway0–016,117
Norwich CityHome4–2Weston (2), Johanneson, Collins pen.22,804
Northampton TownAway3–0Lawson, Weston, Collins15,079
Scunthorpe UnitedAway1–0Lawson10,793
MiddlesbroughHome2–0Hunter, Collins36,919
Huddersfield TownAway2–0Giles, Weston31,220
Derby CountyHome2–2Charlton, Weston29,864
SouthamptonAway4–1Lawson (2), Giles, Johanneson18,036
Charlton AthleticHome1–1Charlton32,344
Grimsby TownAway2–0Lawson, Weston12,194
Preston North EndHome1–1Johanneson33,841
Leyton OrientAway2–0Collins, Johanneson12,072
Swansea TownHome2–1Johanneson, Bell21,870
Plymouth ArgyleAway1–0Johanneson9,918
Northampton TownHome0–021,108
BuryAway2–1Weston, Lawson7,453
SunderlandHome1–1Lawson41,167
SunderlandAway0–255,046
Manchester CityHome1–0Weston33,737
Swindon TownAway2–2Giles, Hunter19,015
Cardiff CityHome1–1Johanneson28,039
Norwich CityAway2–2Weston, Peacock20,843
Scunthorpe UnitedHome1–0Johanneson28,868
Huddersfield TownHome1–1Storrie36,439
Preston North EndAway0–235,612
SouthamptonHome3–1Lawson, Collins, Johanneson24,077
MiddlesbroughAway3–1Lawson, Peacock, Giles15,986
Grimsby TownHome3–1Lawson, Bremner, Peacock25,351
Newcastle UnitedAway1–0Giles55,038
Derby CountyAway1–1Peacock16,757
Newcastle UnitedHome2–1Weston, Johanneson40,105
Leyton OrientHome2–1Giles, Weston30,920
Swansea TownAway3–0Peacock (2), Giles14,321
Plymouth ArgyleHome1–1Bell34,725
Charlton AthleticAway2–0Peacock (2)21,323

FA Cup

See main article: 1963–64 FA Cup.

Scorers!!Attendance
Third roundCardiff CityAway1–0Bremner13,932
Fourth roundEvertonHome1–1Lawson48,286
Fourth round replayEvertonAway0–266,167

League Cup

See main article: 1963–64 Football League Cup.

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Scorers!!Attendance
Second roundMansfield TownHome5–1Lawson (2), Bell, Johanneson (2)9,843
Third roundSwansea TownHome2–0Lawson, Storrie10,748
Fourth roundManchester CityAway1–3Weston10,769