1970-10-07
| Cup and International Matches |
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| League Cup Round 3 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D 1 | Blackpool | 0 | 1 | Bristol City | D 2 | Bloomfield Road | 10,877 | |
| Lineups | Sharpe | |||||||
| D 2 | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 1 | Leicester City | D 2 | Burnden Park | 8,263 | |
| Manning | Lineups | Farrington | ||||||
| D 1 | Chelsea | 3 | 2 | Middlesbrough | D 2 | Stamford Bridge | 28,597 | |
| Hutchinson, Baldwin, Weller | Lineups | Hickton, Jones | ||||||
| D 1 | Crystal Palace | 4 | 0 | Lincoln City | D 4 | Selhurst Park | 16,988 | |
| Blyth 2, Tambling, Birchenall | Lineups | |||||||
| D 1 | Derby County | 4 | 2 | Millwall | D 2 | Baseball Ground | 25,537 | |
| Hinton (p), McGovern, Mackay, O'Hare | Lineups | Possee, Bolland | ||||||
| D 1 | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | Portsmouth | D 2 | Old Trafford | 32,080 | |
| Charlton | Lineups | |||||||
| D 2 | Norwich City | 1 | 1 | Bristol Rovers | D 3 | Carrow Road | 11,518 | |
| Stringer | Lineups | Jones R | ||||||
| D 1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2 | 1 | Sheffield United | D 2 | White Hart Lane | 23,559 | |
| Chivers, Pearce | Lineups | Hemsley | ||||||
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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 | Leicester City | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 14 | D | W | W | W | W | 1970-10-10 | Sunderland | H |
| 2 | 2 | Hull City | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 1.625 | 14 | W | L | W | W | D | 1970-10-10 | Orient | A |
| 3 | -1 | Oxford United | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1.333 | 14 | D | W | D | W | D | 1970-10-10 | Bristol City | A |
| 4 | -1 | Luton Town | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2.667 | 13 | W | W | D | W | L | 1970-10-10 | Sheffield Wednesday | A |
| 5 | 0 | Cardiff City | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1.4 | 12 | L | D | D | W | W | 1970-10-10 | Watford | A |
| 6 | 0 | Sheffield United | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1.286 | 12 | W | W | D | D | W | 1970-10-10 | Birmingham City | A |
| 7 | 0 | Portsmouth | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1.455 | 11 | W | L | L | W | L | 1970-10-10 | Middlesbrough | A |
| 8 | 0 | Carlisle United | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1.083 | 11 | W | D | L | W | D | 1970-10-10 | Norwich City | A |
| 9 | 0 | Sunderland | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1.286 | 10 | L | W | D | W | L | 1970-10-10 | Leicester City | A |
| 10 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1.133 | 10 | W | L | W | D | D | 1970-10-10 | Portsmouth | H |
| 11 | 0 | Norwich City | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0.889 | 10 | D | L | L | D | W | 1970-10-10 | Carlisle United | H |
| 12 | 0 | Bristol City | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 0.762 | 10 | L | W | D | L | D | 1970-10-10 | Oxford United | H |
| 13 | 0 | Orient | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 0.538 | 10 | L | W | D | L | W | 1970-10-10 | Hull City | H |
| 14 | 0 | Swindon Town | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1.2 | 9 | L | W | D | L | W | 1970-10-10 | Queens Park Rangers | H |
| 15 | 0 | Birmingham City | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 9 | W | L | D | L | D | 1970-10-10 | Sheffield United | H |
| 16 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 0.867 | 9 | L | W | L | W | L | 1970-10-10 | Luton Town | H |
| 17 | 0 | Watford | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 0.733 | 9 | L | W | D | L | D | 1970-10-10 | Cardiff City | H |
| 18 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 0.889 | 8 | W | L | L | W | L | 1970-10-10 | Swindon Town | A |
| 19 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 10 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.636 | 8 | D | D | D | L | D | 1970-10-10 | Millwall | A |
| 20 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 0.6 | 8 | L | L | L | W | L | 1970-10-10 | Charlton Athletic | H |
| 21 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0.429 | 6 | W | D | D | L | L | 1970-10-10 | Bolton Wanderers | A |
| 22 | 0 | Millwall | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 0.438 | 5 | L | L | D | L | L | 1970-10-10 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
| Fourth Division |
| Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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| Chester | 5 | 0 | Grimsby Town | Sealand Road | 4,596 | |
| Webber 2, Groves, Turner 2 | Lineups | |||||
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Fourth Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 4 | Chester | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2.375 | 17 | W | L | W | W | W | 1970-10-10 | Barrow | A |
| 2 | -1 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2.25 | 17 | W | L | D | W | W | 1970-10-10 | Brentford | A |
| 3 | -1 | Notts County | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2.222 | 17 | D | L | W | W | D | 1970-10-10 | Grimsby Town | A |
| 4 | -1 | Northampton Town | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | W | L | D | W | W | 1970-10-10 | Workington | A |
| 5 | -1 | Southport | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1.778 | 16 | W | L | W | L | W | 1970-10-09 | York City | A |
| 6 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 1.286 | 14 | D | W | L | D | W | 1970-10-09 | Colchester United | A |
| 7 | 0 | Lincoln City | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2.222 | 13 | W | W | W | L | W | 1970-10-09 | Stockport County | A |
| 8 | 0 | Darlington | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.375 | 13 | W | L | L | D | W | 1970-10-10 | Aldershot | A |
| 9 | 0 | Stockport County | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.222 | 13 | W | W | D | D | L | 1970-10-09 | Lincoln City | H |
| 10 | 0 | Peterborough United | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1.154 | 13 | L | W | W | W | D | 1970-10-10 | Cambridge United | A |
| 11 | 0 | Cambridge United | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 1.083 | 12 | L | D | W | L | W | 1970-10-10 | Peterborough United | H |
| 12 | 0 | Exeter City | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 1.111 | 11 | L | W | L | W | L | 1970-10-10 | Hartlepool | H |
| 13 | 0 | Scunthorpe United | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1.091 | 11 | D | L | W | D | D | 1970-10-10 | Newport County | A |
| 14 | 0 | York City | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 1.083 | 11 | L | D | L | W | D | 1970-10-09 | Southport | H |
| 15 | 0 | Colchester United | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 1.071 | 11 | W | D | W | D | L | 1970-10-09 | Oldham Athletic | H |
| 16 | 1 | Workington | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 0.909 | 10 | D | D | D | L | W | 1970-10-10 | Northampton Town | H |
| 17 | -1 | Grimsby Town | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 0.684 | 10 | L | W | W | L | L | 1970-10-10 | Notts County | H |
| 18 | 0 | Hartlepool | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0.8 | 9 | D | W | L | L | D | 1970-10-10 | Exeter City | A |
| 19 | 0 | Aldershot | 11 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 0.8 | 8 | W | D | L | L | D | 1970-10-10 | Darlington | H |
| 20 | 0 | Southend United | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 0.467 | 8 | L | L | W | W | W | 1970-10-09 | Crewe Alexandra | H |
| 21 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | 11 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 0.567 | 7 | L | W | L | W | L | 1970-10-09 | Southend United | A |
| 22 | 0 | Brentford | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 0.368 | 4 | L | L | W | L | D | 1970-10-10 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | H |
| 23 | 0 | Barrow | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 0.368 | 2 | L | L | D | L | L | 1970-10-10 | Chester | H |
| 24 | 0 | Newport County | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 0.25 | 1 | D | L | L | L | L | 1970-10-10 | Scunthorpe United | H |
