1970-01-14
| Cup and International Matches |
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| Friendly International | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | England | 0 | 0 | Netherlands |  | Wembley Stadium, London | 75,000 | |
| Lineups | ||||||||
| European Fairs Cup Round 3 2nd Leg | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
| D 1 | Southampton | 1 | 1 | Newcastle United | D 1 | The Dell | 25,182 | agg 1-1 |
| Channon | Lineups | Robson | ||||||
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Third Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Luton Town | 24 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 1.955 | 33 | L | L | L | W | W | 1970-01-17 | Plymouth Argyle | H |
| 2 | 0 | Orient | 25 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 1.6 | 32 | D | L | W | D | D | 1970-01-17 | Torquay United | A |
| 3 | 0 | Bradford City | 24 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 1.429 | 31 | L | W | L | W | W | 1970-01-17 | Brighton & Hove Albion | A |
| 4 | 0 | Torquay United | 26 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 1.357 | 31 | W | L | D | D | D | 1970-01-17 | Orient | H |
| 5 | 0 | Rochdale | 24 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 1.394 | 30 | L | D | L | W | L | 1970-01-17 | Bristol Rovers | H |
| 6 | 0 | Barnsley | 25 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 1.286 | 30 | W | L | L | D | L | 1970-01-17 | Gillingham | H |
| 7 | 2 | Reading | 26 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 28 | 1.049 | 30 | W | W | W | D | W | 1970-01-17 | Bury | H |
| 8 | -1 | Bristol Rovers | 25 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 1.286 | 29 | W | D | D | L | D | 1970-01-17 | Rochdale | A |
| 9 | -1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 26 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 1.12 | 29 | W | W | D | W | D | 1970-01-17 | Bradford City | H |
| 10 | 0 | Doncaster Rovers | 25 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 1.25 | 27 | L | L | L | L | W | 1970-01-17 | Southport | A |
| 11 | 0 | Rotherham United | 27 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 1.129 | 27 | D | D | W | W | D | 1970-01-17 | Barrow | H |
| 12 | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | 26 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 1.057 | 27 | W | L | W | D | W | 1970-01-17 | Mansfield Town | A |
| 13 | 0 | Bury | 25 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 29 | 1.233 | 26 | W | W | L | D | W | 1970-01-17 | Reading | A |
| 14 | 0 | Fulham | 26 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 21 | 1.132 | 25 | L | D | W | L | D | 1970-01-17 | Stockport County | H |
| 15 | 0 | Mansfield Town | 25 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 1.033 | 25 | L | W | L | W | L | 1970-01-17 | Shrewsbury Town | H |
| 16 | 0 | Halifax Town | 24 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 0.815 | 25 | W | D | L | W | W | 1970-01-17 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | H |
| 17 | 0 | Walsall | 25 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 0.769 | 24 | L | W | W | L | W | 1970-01-17 | Tranmere Rovers | A |
| 18 | 0 | Plymouth Argyle | 25 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 0.938 | 23 | W | W | D | L | L | 1970-01-17 | Luton Town | A |
| 19 | 0 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 26 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 0.737 | 21 | L | L | D | D | D | 1970-01-17 | Halifax Town | A |
| 20 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 25 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 31 | 0.654 | 20 | L | L | D | L | L | 1970-01-17 | Walsall | H |
| 21 | 0 | Southport | 25 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 0.758 | 19 | D | L | D | L | L | 1970-01-17 | Doncaster Rovers | H |
| 22 | 0 | Gillingham | 25 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 0.667 | 15 | D | W | W | L | D | 1970-01-17 | Barnsley | A |
| 23 | 0 | Stockport County | 27 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 24 | 0.375 | 15 | D | D | L | W | L | 1970-01-17 | Fulham | A |
| 24 | 0 | Barrow | 25 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 28 | 0.4 | 12 | L | W | W | L | L | 1970-01-17 | Rotherham United | A |
