1970-02-28

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Arsenal	3	1	Sunderland	Highbury	21,826
Storey (p), Kennedy, Kelly	Lineups		Kerr
Coventry City	0	3	Chelsea	Highfield Road	37,448
	Lineups		Baldwin, Webb, Hudson
Leeds United	2	0	Crystal Palace	Elland Road	37,138
Jones 2	Lineups
Liverpool	0	2	Derby County	Anfield Road	43,594
	Lineups		O'Hare, Hennessey
Manchester City	1	0	Ipswich Town	Maine Road	29,376
Lee	Lineups
Newcastle United	1	2	Tottenham Hotspur	St James' Park	34,827
McNamee	Lineups		Pearce, Chivers
Nottingham Forest	1	1	Everton	City Ground	29,174
Ingram	Lineups		Royle
Sheffield Wednesday	2	0	Burnley	Hillsborough	23,102
Whitham 2	Lineups
Stoke City	2	2	Manchester United	Victoria Ground	38,917	Largest Home Gate 1969-70
Smith, Burrows	Lineups		Morgan, Sartori
West Bromwich Albion	3	3	Wolverhampton Wanderers	The Hawthorns	37,391
Astle, Suggett 2	Lineups		Curran 2 (1p), O'Grady
West Ham United	0	0	Southampton	Upton Park	27,092
	Lineups

				Home					Away
Ptn		First Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Leeds United	34	14	4	0	46	12	5	9	2	27	20	2.281	51	W	D	W	D	D	1970-03-07	Liverpool	A
2	0	Everton	33	14	3	1	36	15	7	4	4	19	14	1.897	49	D	D	D	W	D	1970-03-07	Burnley	A
3	0	Chelsea	32	8	6	1	26	14	7	6	4	28	20	1.588	42	W	D	D	W	W	1970-03-07	Nottingham Forest	H
4	1	Derby County	34	11	3	3	33	12	5	4	8	13	20	1.438	39	W	W	D	D	L	1970-03-07	West Ham United	H
5	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	34	8	7	2	28	18	4	7	6	22	25	1.163	38	D	L	D	D	L	1970-03-14	Sunderland	A
6	1	Manchester United	33	7	6	3	23	19	5	8	4	24	24	1.093	38	D	D	W	W	D	1970-03-17	Burnley	H
7	-3	Coventry City	31	8	3	4	26	19	7	4	5	15	13	1.281	37	L	D	W	W	W	1970-03-03	Liverpool	H
8	2	Stoke City	33	8	7	2	25	17	4	6	6	19	23	1.1	37	D	L	D	D	D	1970-03-07	Ipswich Town	A
9	-1	Liverpool	30	7	6	3	26	18	6	4	4	23	15	1.485	36	L	D	L	D	W	1970-03-03	Coventry City	A
10	-1	Newcastle United	34	10	2	4	26	12	3	8	7	10	14	1.385	36	L	D	D	W	W	1970-03-02	West Ham United	H
11	0	Manchester City	33	8	6	3	24	14	5	4	7	23	22	1.306	36	W	W	D	D	L	1970-03-11	Crystal Palace	H
12	1	Tottenham Hotspur	33	8	2	6	19	16	5	6	6	23	29	0.933	34	W	W	D	D	L	1970-03-11	Everton	H
13	-1	Nottingham Forest	33	7	8	1	22	17	2	8	7	19	32	0.837	34	D	L	D	W	W	1970-03-07	Chelsea	A
14	0	Arsenal	35	4	9	4	21	19	4	8	6	19	23	0.952	33	W	L	D	D	D	1970-03-14	Liverpool	H
15	0	West Bromwich Albion	33	8	4	5	29	21	4	3	9	16	25	0.978	31	D	W	L	L	W	1970-03-10	Sheffield Wednesday	A
16	0	Burnley	33	5	5	6	25	23	4	6	7	17	26	0.857	29	L	W	D	W	W	1970-03-07	Everton	H
17	0	West Ham United	33	6	6	5	22	19	3	3	10	16	29	0.792	27	D	W	L	L	D	1970-03-02	Newcastle United	A
18	0	Southampton	32	3	9	4	22	22	2	4	10	18	30	0.769	23	D	L	L	W	W	1970-03-07	Sunderland	H
19	0	Ipswich Town	33	5	4	7	13	16	1	4	12	16	39	0.527	20	L	L	D	L	L	1970-03-07	Stoke City	H
20	1	Sheffield Wednesday	32	4	5	7	18	22	2	2	12	12	33	0.545	19	W	W	L	D	L	1970-03-10	West Bromwich Albion	H
21	-1	Crystal Palace	33	3	4	10	16	35	0	8	8	11	23	0.466	18	L	L	D	L	D	1970-03-11	Manchester City	A
22	0	Sunderland	33	3	8	5	13	20	1	1	15	10	40	0.383	17	L	L	L	L	L	1970-03-07	Southampton	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Birmingham City	0	0	Watford	St Andrew's	22,798
	Lineups
Blackburn Rovers	1	2	Sheffield United	Ewood Park	15,795
Martin (p)	Lineups		Woodward, Currie
Blackpool	2	0	Charlton Athletic	Bloomfield Road	13,083
Pickering 2	Lineups
Bristol City	0	0	Leicester City	Ashton Gate	17,044
	Lineups
Hull City	1	1	Swindon Town	Boothferry Park	10,855
Chilton	Lineups		Rogers
Middlesbrough	1	1	Preston North End	Ayresome Park	25,050
Hickton	Lineups		Tinsley
Millwall	1	0	Huddersfield Town	The Den, New Cross	11,982
Kitchener	Lineups
Norwich City	1	1	Cardiff City	Carrow Road	11,290
Foggo	Lineups		Clark
Oxford United	3	1	Bolton Wanderers	Manor Ground	9,627
Skeen, Sloan 2	Lineups		Byrom
Portsmouth	4	0	Carlisle United	Fratton Park	10,952
McCann, Hiron, Jennings, Storrie	Lineups
Queens Park Rangers	4	2	Aston Villa	Loftus Road	17,057
Bridges 2, Marsh 2	Lineups		Chatterley, Anderson (p)

				Home					Away
Ptn		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	33	12	3	1	27	5	7	5	5	25	25	1.733	46	L	W	D	W	W	1970-03-10	Leicester City	H
2	0	Sheffield United	33	13	2	2	41	7	5	3	8	21	23	2.067	41	W	W	L	W	W	1970-03-13	Carlisle United	H
3	0	Cardiff City	33	11	5	1	36	13	4	5	7	17	21	1.559	40	D	W	D	D	D	1970-03-14	Huddersfield Town	H
4	0	Queens Park Rangers	34	13	3	1	43	15	4	3	10	16	29	1.341	40	W	L	W	W	L	1970-03-14	Bolton Wanderers	H
5	0	Blackpool	32	7	8	1	20	13	8	2	6	25	25	1.184	40	W	W	W	D	D	1970-03-14	Bristol City	H
6	1	Swindon Town	31	8	6	0	24	11	4	7	6	17	22	1.242	37	D	W	W	W	D	1970-03-03	Portsmouth	H
7	-1	Blackburn Rovers	31	12	1	3	35	16	4	4	7	7	20	1.167	37	L	W	L	W	L	1970-03-04	Birmingham City	H
8	1	Leicester City	32	8	5	3	30	19	5	5	6	17	21	1.175	36	D	W	W	L	L	1970-03-10	Huddersfield Town	A
9	1	Middlesbrough	30	12	2	2	30	11	2	5	7	9	22	1.182	35	D	L	W	D	W	1970-03-03	Charlton Athletic	A
10	-2	Carlisle United	34	9	4	4	33	22	4	5	8	19	26	1.083	35	L	D	D	W	L	1970-03-07	Charlton Athletic	H
11	0	Bristol City	33	10	5	2	28	7	2	5	9	13	28	1.171	34	D	W	L	W	D	1970-03-07	Blackburn Rovers	H
12	0	Oxford United	33	7	7	2	18	11	3	4	10	11	22	0.879	31	W	L	D	W	D	1970-03-14	Blackburn Rovers	A
13	0	Millwall	33	9	4	3	23	13	0	9	8	15	33	0.826	31	W	D	W	D	D	1970-03-11	Birmingham City	H
14	0	Portsmouth	33	7	4	6	34	26	4	4	8	20	34	0.9	30	W	L	L	W	W	1970-03-03	Swindon Town	A
15	0	Birmingham City	33	8	6	3	30	16	2	3	11	14	37	0.83	29	D	W	L	L	D	1970-03-04	Blackburn Rovers	A
16	0	Norwich City	32	9	4	3	25	12	2	2	12	6	29	0.756	28	D	D	L	W	L	1970-03-11	Middlesbrough	H
17	0	Hull City	32	8	4	4	29	20	2	3	11	20	35	0.891	27	D	D	L	D	L	1970-03-06	Watford	A
18	0	Bolton Wanderers	34	8	3	5	29	21	1	5	12	16	36	0.789	26	L	L	L	L	W	1970-03-14	Queens Park Rangers	A
19	0	Watford	33	5	5	6	20	15	3	4	10	15	28	0.814	25	D	D	W	L	W	1970-03-06	Hull City	H
20	0	Preston North End	33	6	5	5	24	19	1	5	11	11	31	0.7	24	D	L	D	L	D	1970-03-14	Swindon Town	A
21	0	Charlton Athletic	32	5	7	4	19	19	0	6	10	8	38	0.474	23	L	L	L	L	L	1970-03-03	Middlesbrough	H
22	0	Aston Villa	32	5	6	6	19	20	0	5	10	9	32	0.538	21	L	W	L	L	D	1970-03-10	Hull City	A

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	0	2	Orient	Dean Court	5,440
	Lineups		Fairbrother, Parmenter
Bury	2	2	Bristol Rovers	Gigg Lane	3,634
Jones 2	Lineups		Higgins, Stubbs
Doncaster Rovers	0	0	Walsall	Belle Vue	4,374
	Lineups
Fulham	3	2	Rotherham United	Craven Cottage	8,142
Halom, Lloyd, Barrett	Lineups		Brogden, Watson
Gillingham	0	1	Barrow	Priestfield Stadium	5,018
	Lineups		Mulvaney
Halifax Town	0	2	Barnsley	The Shay	6,562
	Lineups		Loyden, Hamstead
Luton Town	1	1	Brighton & Hove Albion	Kenilworth Road	17,584
MacDonald (p)	Lineups		Ryan OG
Plymouth Argyle	0	1	Bradford City	Home Park	7,837
	Lineups		Hallett
Reading	1	0	Rochdale	Elm Park	14,307
Chappell (p)	Lineups
Shrewsbury Town	3	1	Stockport County	Gay Meadow	3,879
Moir, Andrews, Roberts	Lineups		Ryden
Southport	4	2	Torquay United	Haig Avenue	2,918
Field 4	Lineups		Welsh E, Rudge
Tranmere Rovers	1	1	Mansfield Town	Prenton Park	2,955
King	Lineups		Jones

				Home					Away
Ptn		Third Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	34	10	4	2	24	12	7	5	6	17	16	1.464	43	D	W	W	D	W	1970-03-03	Southport	A
2	0	Reading	34	12	2	2	30	18	5	7	6	31	34	1.173	43	W	D	D	W	W	1970-03-11	Luton Town	H
3	0	Orient	31	11	3	1	27	8	5	7	4	19	17	1.84	42	W	W	L	W	W	1970-03-02	Stockport County	A
4	0	Luton Town	32	8	6	2	31	12	7	4	5	24	22	1.618	40	D	D	L	L	W	1970-03-03	Tranmere Rovers	H
5	0	Bristol Rovers	33	11	4	2	42	21	3	8	5	18	21	1.429	40	D	W	W	W	D	1970-03-03	Walsall	H
6	0	Barnsley	34	10	3	3	33	20	4	8	6	21	24	1.227	39	W	D	L	L	L	1970-03-03	Rochdale	H
7	1	Bradford City	33	10	5	2	29	12	5	3	8	16	22	1.324	38	W	D	D	D	L	1970-03-03	Doncaster Rovers	A
8	-1	Rochdale	32	8	4	3	26	16	7	2	8	27	25	1.293	36	L	D	W	W	L	1970-03-03	Barnsley	A
9	0	Rotherham United	34	6	7	4	27	15	5	6	6	21	22	1.297	35	L	D	L	D	W	1970-03-03	Halifax Town	A
10	1	Fulham	33	7	8	1	28	21	4	5	8	27	25	1.196	35	W	D	D	D	W	1970-03-14	Rochdale	H
11	-1	Torquay United	33	6	8	3	26	16	5	5	6	22	26	1.143	35	L	D	L	D	W	1970-03-04	Mansfield Town	H
12	0	Shrewsbury Town	33	8	9	1	27	14	3	4	8	20	29	1.093	35	W	D	W	L	W	1970-03-11	Gillingham	A
13	0	Halifax Town	32	8	5	3	23	19	4	4	8	13	22	0.878	33	L	D	L	L	W	1970-03-03	Rotherham United	H
14	0	Bury	35	12	2	4	40	21	1	4	12	24	45	0.97	32	D	L	L	W	W	1970-03-03	Gillingham	H
15	1	Mansfield Town	30	8	3	4	27	18	4	4	7	13	18	1.111	31	D	W	D	L	W	1970-03-04	Torquay United	A
16	1	Doncaster Rovers	33	8	3	5	21	13	4	4	9	18	27	0.975	31	D	L	L	L	L	1970-03-03	Bradford City	H
17	-2	Plymouth Argyle	33	8	4	6	23	17	4	3	8	15	24	0.927	31	L	D	D	W	L	1970-03-07	Doncaster Rovers	H
18	1	Walsall	30	7	1	7	20	25	4	5	6	12	20	0.711	28	D	L	W	L	D	1970-03-03	Bristol Rovers	A
19	-1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	34	6	6	5	22	22	3	4	10	16	37	0.644	28	L	L	W	D	W	1970-03-04	Barrow	H
20	0	Southport	31	5	4	5	21	17	3	5	9	15	24	0.878	25	W	D	L	W	L	1970-03-03	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
21	0	Tranmere Rovers	30	5	4	5	23	22	2	5	9	13	36	0.621	23	D	D	L	L	D	1970-03-03	Luton Town	A
22	0	Barrow	35	5	7	7	20	24	1	3	12	9	37	0.475	22	W	L	W	D	W	1970-03-04	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	A
23	0	Stockport County	33	4	6	7	15	20	1	3	12	6	28	0.438	19	L	W	L	D	L	1970-03-02	Orient	H
24	0	Gillingham	30	4	3	9	19	26	2	3	9	12	23	0.633	18	L	D	W	L	L	1970-03-03	Bury	A

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
Bradford	0	1	Darlington	Park Avenue	2,635
	Lineups		Hale
Chesterfield	0	1	Chester	Saltergate Recreation Ground	13,154
	Lineups		Dearden
Colchester United	3	0	York City	Layer Road	3,803
Jones 2, Gibbs	Lineups
Exeter City	3	0	Southend United	St James Park	4,343
Gadston, Pleat, Sharples	Lineups
Newport County	1	0	Notts County	Somerton Park	1,339
Aizlewood	Lineups
Northampton Town	4	0	Aldershot	County Ground	4,833
Fairbrother, Large, Ross 2	Lineups
Oldham Athletic	0	2	Grimsby Town	Boundary Park	5,530
	Lineups		Brace, Lewis
Peterborough United	0	0	Brentford	London Road	7,528
	Lineups
Scunthorpe United	2	1	Lincoln City	Old Showground	7,130
Cassidy 2	Lineups		Gaston
Swansea City	0	0	Port Vale	Vetch Field	6,576
	Lineups
Workington	1	0	Crewe Alexandra	Borough Park	1,839
Spratt	Lineups
Wrexham	1	0	Hartlepool	Racecourse Ground	7,071
Kinsey	Lineups

				Home					Away
Ptn		Fourth Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Chesterfield	31	13	0	3	37	8	6	7	2	15	10	2.889	45	L	W	W	D	W	1970-03-02	Colchester United	A
2	0	Port Vale	31	10	5	0	28	6	5	6	5	13	16	1.864	41	D	W	W	D	L	1970-03-02	Darlington	A
3	0	Brentford	33	10	6	1	29	11	5	5	6	13	14	1.68	41	D	W	L	D	W	1970-03-07	Northampton Town	H
4	1	Swansea City	32	10	6	1	30	12	4	7	4	15	22	1.324	41	D	D	D	L	W	1970-03-03	Scunthorpe United	A
5	-1	Aldershot	33	12	4	1	41	15	3	6	7	18	30	1.311	40	L	W	W	D	W	1970-03-10	Grimsby Town	A
6	0	Wrexham	29	11	2	0	30	6	6	2	8	17	21	1.741	38	W	L	L	W	L	1970-03-02	Lincoln City	H
7	1	Chester	34	10	3	5	29	17	7	1	8	16	28	1	38	W	W	W	D	D	1970-03-11	Oldham Athletic	H
8	-1	Peterborough United	32	11	4	1	40	13	3	5	8	17	30	1.326	37	D	W	L	W	D	1970-03-09	Southend United	A
9	0	Scunthorpe United	34	9	6	2	25	14	5	3	9	23	32	1.043	37	W	W	L	D	D	1970-03-03	Swansea City	H
10	0	Notts County	32	9	4	2	29	12	5	2	10	18	30	1.119	34	L	W	L	D	W	1970-03-02	Hartlepool United	A
11	1	Colchester United	31	9	4	3	23	14	3	6	6	19	26	1.05	34	W	L	W	D	D	1970-03-02	Chesterfield	H
12	-1	Lincoln City	32	6	7	2	22	11	4	5	8	21	29	1.075	32	L	D	D	D	W	1970-03-02	Wrexham	A
13	0	Grimsby Town	31	6	6	4	21	15	5	4	6	14	18	1.061	32	W	W	D	D	L	1970-03-02	York City	A
14	2	Northampton Town	30	8	5	4	28	12	2	4	7	14	24	1.167	29	W	L	L	W	W	1970-03-02	Exeter City	H
15	2	Exeter City	34	9	4	4	41	15	1	5	11	7	29	1.091	29	W	D	L	W	D	1970-03-02	Northampton Town	A
16	-2	Crewe Alexandra	31	9	4	3	27	13	2	3	10	8	25	0.921	29	L	L	W	D	D	1970-03-02	Bradford	A
17	-2	York City	30	9	3	2	23	10	2	4	10	14	37	0.787	29	L	D	W	D	L	1970-03-02	Grimsby Town	H
18	3	Darlington	32	3	6	6	17	20	5	3	9	18	27	0.745	25	W	L	D	D	W	1970-03-02	Port Vale	H
19	3	Newport County	32	8	2	5	27	16	0	7	10	11	37	0.717	25	W	L	D	L	D	1970-03-04	Workington	A
20	-2	Southend United	33	7	6	3	26	22	2	1	14	12	42	0.594	25	L	L	W	L	W	1970-03-03	Oldham Athletic	A
21	-2	Hartlepool United	33	4	7	6	24	24	3	3	10	11	32	0.625	24	L	L	L	L	L	1970-03-02	Notts County	H
22	-2	Oldham Athletic	32	5	4	7	26	22	1	7	8	10	29	0.706	23	L	D	W	D	L	1970-03-03	Southend United	H
23	0	Workington	34	6	5	5	20	15	1	4	13	10	38	0.566	23	W	D	D	D	L	1970-03-04	Newport County	H
24	0	Bradford	32	5	2	10	19	23	0	5	10	12	36	0.525	17	L	L	L	L	D	1970-03-02	Crewe Alexandra	H