1970-04-09
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton Wanderers | 0 | 0 | Norwich City | Burnden Park | 7,164 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
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| 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 | 41 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 33 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 32 | 27 | 1.806 | 58 | W | D | D | W | D | 1970-04-14 | Watford | H |
| 2 | 0 | Blackpool | 40 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 27 | 1.233 | 51 | D | D | D | W | W | 1970-04-13 | Preston North End | A |
| 3 | 0 | Leicester City | 40 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 35 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 26 | 1.277 | 48 | W | D | W | W | W | 1970-04-14 | Carlisle United | A |
| 4 | 0 | Swindon Town | 40 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 34 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 1.273 | 48 | D | L | W | L | W | 1970-04-14 | Middlesbrough | H |
| 5 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 41 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 36 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 31 | 1.156 | 48 | L | W | D | L | W | 1970-04-14 | Swindon Town | A |
| 6 | 0 | Sheffield United | 40 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 45 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 23 | 27 | 1.889 | 47 | W | W | L | L | L | 1970-04-13 | Aston Villa | A |
| 7 | 0 | Cardiff City | 40 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 38 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 26 | 1.475 | 46 | L | D | D | W | L | 1970-04-15 | Millwall | H |
| 8 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | 40 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 45 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 31 | 1.212 | 45 | D | D | D | D | D | 1970-04-14 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
| 9 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 40 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 42 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 28 | 1.085 | 45 | W | L | L | W | D | 1970-04-14 | Queens Park Rangers | A |
| 10 | 0 | Millwall | 41 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 38 | 18 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 18 | 38 | 1 | 43 | W | L | W | L | W | 1970-04-15 | Cardiff City | A |
| 11 | 0 | Carlisle United | 41 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 26 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 28 | 1.037 | 40 | D | W | L | D | L | 1970-04-14 | Leicester City | H |
| 12 | 0 | Hull City | 41 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 40 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 29 | 42 | 1.03 | 40 | W | D | D | W | L | 1970-04-15 | Portsmouth | H |
| 13 | 1 | Norwich City | 40 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 32 | 0.933 | 40 | D | D | W | D | W | 1970-04-15 | Birmingham City | H |
| 14 | -1 | Bristol City | 41 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 37 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 35 | 1.104 | 39 | L | L | D | D | D | 1970-04-14 | Charlton Athletic | A |
| 15 | 0 | Oxford United | 40 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 24 | 0.865 | 37 | D | D | D | L | D | 1970-04-15 | Sheffield United | A |
| 16 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 38 | 0.885 | 36 | D | D | W | W | D | End of Season | ||
| 17 | 0 | Portsmouth | 41 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 39 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 42 | 0.818 | 34 | L | W | L | L | W | 1970-04-15 | Hull City | A |
| 18 | 0 | Birmingham City | 41 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 33 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 50 | 0.708 | 33 | L | L | L | W | L | 1970-04-15 | Norwich City | A |
| 19 | 0 | Watford | 40 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 32 | 0.792 | 30 | D | D | L | L | L | 1970-04-14 | Huddersfield Town | A |
| 20 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 41 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 21 | 27 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 48 | 0.44 | 29 | L | D | D | L | D | 1970-04-14 | Bristol City | H |
| 21 | 0 | Preston North End | 40 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 23 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 35 | 0.724 | 28 | D | D | L | L | L | 1970-04-13 | Blackpool | H |
| 22 | 0 | Aston Villa | 41 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 41 | 0.565 | 27 | W | L | D | W | L | 1970-04-13 | Sheffield United | H |
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster Rovers | 1 | 0 | Torquay United | Belle Vue | 3,381 | |
| Sheffield | Lineups | |||||
| Rochdale | 1 | 2 | Walsall | Spotland | 4,404 | |
| Rudd | Lineups | Taylor, Woodward | ||||
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| Ptn | |
Third Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Bristol Rovers | 44 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 50 | 24 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 27 | 28 | 1.481 | 56 | W | D | D | D | W | 1970-04-14 | Gillingham | H |
| 2 | 0 | Orient | 41 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 21 | 1.967 | 55 | L | W | W | L | W | 1970-04-11 | Rochdale | H |
| 3 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 45 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 36 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 27 | 1.366 | 55 | W | L | L | L | W | 1970-04-15 | Mansfield Town | H |
| 4 | 0 | Luton Town | 42 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 42 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 27 | 1.69 | 53 | W | D | L | W | W | 1970-04-11 | Walsall | H |
| 5 | 0 | Barnsley | 45 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 42 | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 25 | 35 | 1.155 | 52 | W | L | W | D | W | 1970-04-14 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
| 6 | 0 | Reading | 43 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 44 | 29 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 42 | 1.085 | 51 | D | W | W | L | L | 1970-04-14 | Walsall | A |
| 7 | 0 | Fulham | 42 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 39 | 24 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 37 | 28 | 1.462 | 49 | L | W | W | W | D | 1970-04-15 | Halifax Town | H |
| 8 | 0 | Mansfield Town | 41 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 46 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 22 | 1.455 | 47 | L | W | W | L | D | 1970-04-10 | Gillingham | A |
| 9 | 0 | Bradford City | 43 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 37 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 27 | 1.213 | 46 | D | L | L | D | D | 1970-04-15 | Orient | H |
| 10 | 0 | Rochdale | 42 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 38 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 27 | 31 | 1.25 | 45 | L | W | W | L | D | 1970-04-11 | Orient | A |
| 11 | 1 | Doncaster Rovers | 45 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 31 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 34 | 0.962 | 45 | W | W | W | D | L | 1970-04-14 | Bury | A |
| 12 | -1 | Torquay United | 45 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 33 | 22 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 26 | 37 | 1 | 43 | L | L | D | D | W | 1970-04-22 | Shrewsbury Town | H |
| 13 | 0 | Halifax Town | 43 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 31 | 24 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 34 | 0.793 | 43 | L | D | D | L | W | 1970-04-15 | Fulham | A |
| 14 | 0 | Rotherham United | 45 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 33 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 35 | 1.113 | 42 | L | L | L | L | L | 1970-04-14 | Rochdale | H |
| 15 | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | 42 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 30 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 27 | 42 | 0.966 | 40 | D | L | D | D | L | 1970-04-15 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | H |
| 16 | 0 | Bury | 45 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 46 | 28 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 28 | 51 | 0.937 | 40 | D | L | W | W | D | 1970-04-14 | Doncaster Rovers | H |
| 17 | 0 | Plymouth Argyle | 43 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 21 | 36 | 0.898 | 40 | L | D | W | L | L | 1970-04-13 | Stockport County | A |
| 18 | 0 | Walsall | 41 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 27 | 28 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 33 | 0.77 | 40 | W | W | W | L | D | 1970-04-11 | Luton Town | A |
| 19 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 41 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 27 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 42 | 0.696 | 36 | D | W | D | W | D | 1970-04-14 | Barnsley | A |
| 20 | 0 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 43 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 42 | 0.681 | 36 | L | W | W | D | D | 1970-04-15 | Shrewsbury Town | A |
| 21 | 0 | Southport | 41 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 32 | 0.83 | 35 | W | L | L | W | L | 1970-04-14 | Luton Town | A |
| 22 | 0 | Barrow | 46 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 54 | 0.568 | 30 | D | L | L | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 23 | 0 | Gillingham | 39 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 30 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 28 | 0.724 | 29 | L | W | D | D | W | 1970-04-10 | Mansfield Town | H |
| 24 | 0 | Stockport County | 43 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 41 | 0.391 | 22 | L | W | L | D | L | 1970-04-13 | Plymouth Argyle | H |
