1965-10-26
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 5 | 2 | Portsmouth | Ayresome Park | 9,582 | |
| Harris OG, Rooks (p), Horsfield, Holliday, Irvine | Lineups | Lewis 2 | ||||
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Second Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2.2 | 19 | D | D | D | W | W | 1965-10-30 | Norwich City | A |
| 2 | 0 | Coventry City | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1.6 | 19 | W | W | D | W | W | 1965-10-30 | Portsmouth | H |
| 3 | 0 | Manchester City | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 1.556 | 19 | W | W | D | W | W | 1965-10-27 | Norwich City | H |
| 4 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 1.583 | 17 | D | W | W | W | W | 1965-10-30 | Crystal Palace | H |
| 5 | 0 | Southampton | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 1.455 | 17 | W | L | W | L | L | 1965-10-30 | Leyton Orient | H |
| 6 | 0 | Portsmouth | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 1.2 | 17 | L | W | W | D | W | 1965-10-30 | Coventry City | A |
| 7 | 0 | Crystal Palace | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 1.05 | 16 | D | L | W | W | L | 1965-10-30 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A |
| 8 | 0 | Bristol City | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 15 | W | W | L | L | D | 1965-10-30 | Plymouth Argyle | H |
| 9 | 0 | Rotherham United | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 0.867 | 15 | D | D | L | L | W | 1965-10-30 | Preston North End | H |
| 10 | 0 | Preston North End | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 1.056 | 14 | L | L | D | W | W | 1965-10-30 | Rotherham United | A |
| 11 | 5 | Middlesbrough | 14 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 0.885 | 13 | W | L | L | W | D | 1965-10-30 | Bury | A |
| 12 | -1 | Norwich City | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 0.87 | 13 | W | W | L | L | W | 1965-10-27 | Manchester City | A |
| 13 | -1 | Bolton Wanderers | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1.118 | 12 | W | L | L | L | L | 1965-10-30 | Carlisle United | A |
| 14 | -1 | Ipswich Town | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1.053 | 12 | D | W | L | L | W | 1965-10-30 | Cardiff City | A |
| 15 | -1 | Plymouth Argyle | 14 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 0.92 | 11 | L | W | D | L | D | 1965-10-30 | Bristol City | A |
| 16 | -1 | Charlton Athletic | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 0.815 | 11 | L | L | W | L | L | 1965-10-30 | Manchester City | A |
| 17 | 0 | Birmingham City | 13 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 0.643 | 11 | L | L | W | W | L | 1965-10-30 | Derby County | A |
| 18 | 0 | Bury | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 10 | D | W | W | W | L | 1965-10-30 | Middlesbrough | H |
| 19 | 0 | Cardiff City | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 0.844 | 10 | L | L | D | L | D | 1965-10-30 | Ipswich Town | H |
| 20 | 0 | Carlisle United | 14 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 0.808 | 10 | L | L | L | L | L | 1965-10-30 | Bolton Wanderers | H |
| 21 | 0 | Derby County | 14 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 0.6 | 10 | D | W | D | W | L | 1965-10-30 | Birmingham City | H |
| 22 | 0 | Leyton Orient | 14 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 0.467 | 7 | D | L | L | W | L | 1965-10-30 | Southampton | A |
