First Division |
Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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Arsenal | 0 | 0 | Southampton | Highbury | 34,169 | |
Lineups | ||||||
Blackpool | 1 | 1 | Burnley | Bloomfield Road | 28,371 | |
Burns | Lineups | Casper | ||||
Coventry City | 1 | 1 | West Bromwich Albion | Highfield Road | 27,527 | |
Martin (p) | Lineups | Brown (p) | ||||
Derby County | 4 | 4 | Manchester United | Baseball Ground | 34,068 | |
Mackay, Hector, Wignall, Gemmill | Lineups | Law 2, Best, Kidd | ||||
Leeds United | 3 | 0 | Newcastle United | Elland Road | 46,758 | |
Clarke, Giles 2 (2p) | Lineups | |||||
Liverpool | 0 | 0 | Stoke City | Anfield Road | 47,103 | |
Lineups | ||||||
Manchester City | 1 | 1 | Huddersfield Town | Maine Road | 40,091 | |
Bell | Lineups | Book OG | ||||
Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2 | 0 | Everton | Molineux | 30,178 | |
Dougan 2 | Lineups |
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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 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 2.733 | 39 | W | W | D | D | W | 1971-01-09 | Tottenham Hotspur | H |
2 | 0 | Arsenal | 23 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 2.588 | 36 | D | W | W | W | W | 1971-01-09 | West Ham United | H |
3 | 0 | Chelsea | 22 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 1.24 | 29 | W | D | W | D | W | 1971-01-09 | Manchester United | H |
4 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 22 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 1.941 | 28 | D | L | D | D | L | 1971-01-09 | Leeds United | A |
5 | 0 | Manchester City | 22 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 1.684 | 27 | D | W | W | L | L | 1971-01-09 | Crystal Palace | H |
6 | 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 23 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 22 | 1.051 | 27 | W | D | L | W | D | 1971-01-09 | Derby County | A |
7 | -1 | Liverpool | 22 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 1.769 | 26 | D | D | W | D | L | 1971-01-09 | Blackpool | H |
8 | 0 | Southampton | 23 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 1.429 | 25 | D | W | L | W | D | 1971-01-09 | Huddersfield Town | H |
9 | 0 | Crystal Palace | 22 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 1.15 | 24 | L | D | W | D | L | 1971-01-09 | Manchester City | A |
10 | 0 | Newcastle United | 23 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 0.963 | 24 | L | W | W | L | W | 1971-01-09 | Stoke City | H |
11 | 0 | Coventry City | 23 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 0.875 | 23 | D | L | L | W | W | 1971-01-09 | Ipswich Town | H |
12 | 1 | Stoke City | 24 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 27 | 0.9 | 22 | D | W | D | L | D | 1971-01-09 | Newcastle United | A |
13 | -1 | Everton | 23 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 25 | 0.882 | 21 | L | L | W | D | D | 1971-01-09 | Burnley | A |
14 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | 23 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 29 | 0.881 | 21 | D | D | W | D | D | 1971-01-09 | Nottingham Forest | H |
15 | 1 | Huddersfield Town | 23 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 0.724 | 20 | D | D | L | D | D | 1971-01-09 | Southampton | A |
16 | -1 | Ipswich Town | 22 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 19 | W | D | L | W | L | 1971-01-09 | Coventry City | A |
17 | 0 | Derby County | 23 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 0.861 | 19 | D | L | D | L | W | 1971-01-09 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H |
18 | 0 | Manchester United | 23 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 23 | 0.737 | 19 | D | L | L | D | D | 1971-01-09 | Chelsea | A |
19 | 0 | West Ham United | 22 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 0.763 | 15 | L | L | W | L | L | 1971-01-09 | Arsenal | A |
20 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 22 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 0.559 | 13 | L | D | L | L | L | 1971-01-09 | West Bromwich Albion | A |
21 | 0 | Blackpool | 23 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 23 | 0.45 | 12 | D | D | W | L | L | 1971-01-09 | Liverpool | A |
22 | 0 | Burnley | 23 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 0.357 | 11 | D | L | D | D | L | 1971-01-09 | Everton | H |
Second Division |
Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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Blackburn Rovers | 2 | 2 | Birmingham City | Ewood Park | 8,787 | |
Hill, Dunning | Lineups | Bowker, Francis | ||||
Cardiff City | 1 | 1 | Swindon Town | Ninian Park | 24,812 | |
Sutton | Lineups | Rogers | ||||
Carlisle United | 1 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | Brunton Park | 11,132 | |
Hatton | Lineups | |||||
Hull City | 4 | 4 | Sheffield Wednesday | Boothferry Park | 24,399 | |
Chilton 2, Wagstaff, Houghton | Lineups | Sinclair 2, Prendergast, Ellis (p) | ||||
Sheffield United | 2 | 1 | Leicester City | Bramall Lane | 31,843 | |
Nish OG, Woodward | Lineups | Farrington | ||||
Sunderland | 2 | 2 | Middlesbrough | Roker Park | 42,617 | Largest home gate 1970-71 |
Kerr, Hughes | Lineups | Hickton 2 |
Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | Leicester City | 23 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 1.9 | 32 | L | D | W | L | W | 1971-01-09 | Middlesbrough | A |
2 | 0 | Luton Town | 22 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 2.375 | 31 | D | W | W | D | W | 1971-01-09 | Queens Park Rangers | H |
3 | 0 | Hull City | 23 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 1.417 | 30 | D | L | W | W | D | 1971-01-09 | Sunderland | H |
4 | 1 | Sheffield United | 23 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 1.429 | 29 | W | L | W | L | W | 1971-01-09 | Portsmouth | H |
5 | -1 | Cardiff City | 23 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 25 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 1.591 | 28 | D | L | W | L | D | 1971-01-09 | Sheffield Wednesday | H |
6 | 1 | Carlisle United | 23 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 1.36 | 27 | W | L | D | W | L | 1971-01-09 | Charlton Athletic | H |
7 | -1 | Norwich City | 22 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 1.25 | 26 | D | W | D | D | D | 1971-01-09 | Watford | H |
8 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 23 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 1.172 | 26 | D | W | W | D | W | 1971-01-09 | Leicester City | H |
9 | 1 | Swindon Town | 23 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 1.476 | 24 | D | W | D | W | W | 1971-01-09 | Millwall | A |
10 | 1 | Sunderland | 23 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 1.185 | 24 | D | D | L | W | W | 1971-01-09 | Hull City | A |
11 | -2 | Oxford United | 22 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 0.963 | 24 | D | L | W | L | D | 1971-01-09 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
12 | 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 24 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 0.795 | 23 | D | D | L | W | L | 1971-01-09 | Cardiff City | A |
13 | -1 | Millwall | 22 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 1.125 | 22 | W | L | W | L | W | 1971-01-09 | Swindon Town | H |
14 | 0 | Portsmouth | 22 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 0.912 | 20 | D | W | L | D | L | 1971-01-09 | Sheffield United | A |
15 | 0 | Birmingham City | 23 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 21 | 0.8 | 20 | D | W | W | L | D | 1971-01-09 | Bristol City | H |
16 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | 22 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 0.861 | 18 | D | D | L | L | D | 1971-01-09 | Luton Town | A |
17 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | 24 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 0.686 | 17 | L | D | L | L | D | 1971-01-09 | Orient | A |
18 | 0 | Watford | 22 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 25 | 0.647 | 17 | D | L | L | D | D | 1971-01-09 | Norwich City | A |
19 | 0 | Orient | 22 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 0.484 | 17 | D | D | D | L | D | 1971-01-09 | Bolton Wanderers | H |
20 | 0 | Bristol City | 22 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 0.667 | 16 | D | L | D | W | L | 1971-01-09 | Birmingham City | A |
21 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 23 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 0.553 | 14 | D | D | L | W | L | 1971-01-09 | Oxford United | A |
22 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 22 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 0.524 | 13 | D | L | L | W | W | 1971-01-09 | Carlisle United | A |
Third Division |
Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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Aston Villa | 2 | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | Villa Park | 31,189 | |
McMahon, Rioch B | Lineups | |||||
Bradford City | 3 | 0 | Doncaster Rovers | Valley Parade | 5,031 | |
Hall C, Owen 2 | Lineups | |||||
Bristol Rovers | 0 | 0 | Swansea City | Eastville | 15,412 | |
Lineups | ||||||
Bury | 1 | 1 | Walsall | Gigg Lane | 4,185 | |
Connelly | Lineups | Taylor | ||||
Halifax Town | 1 | 4 | Rochdale | The Shay | 5,584 | |
Brierley | Lineups | Butler 3, Cross | ||||
Mansfield Town | 1 | 2 | Barnsley | Field Mill | 5,939 | |
Thompson | Lineups | Brown, Dean | ||||
Port Vale | 0 | 3 | Wrexham | Vale Park | 6,303 | |
Lineups | Ashcroft, Kinsey, Smith | |||||
Rotherham United | 1 | 2 | Chesterfield | Millmoor | 14,666 | Largest home gate 1970-71 |
Swift | Lineups | Randall, Moss | ||||
Torquay United | 2 | 1 | Plymouth Argyle | Plainmoor | 12,807 | Largest home gate 1970-71 |
Lucas, Rudge (p) | Lineups | Rickard | ||||
Tranmere Rovers | 3 | 3 | Preston North End | Prenton Park | 7,130 | Largest home gate 1970-71 |
Crossley, Beamish, Moore | Lineups | Clark, Heppolette, Crossley OG |
Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 2.25 | 33 | D | W | W | D | W | 1971-01-02 | Barnsley | A |
2 | 0 | Aston Villa | 23 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 1.5 | 31 | W | D | W | W | L | 1971-01-02 | Walsall | A |
3 | 2 | Torquay United | 22 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 1.55 | 29 | W | D | W | D | D | 1971-01-09 | Bury | A |
4 | 0 | Preston North End | 23 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 1.346 | 29 | D | D | W | D | W | 1971-01-09 | Shrewsbury Town | H |
5 | -2 | Fulham | 22 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 1.478 | 28 | L | L | L | D | W | 1970-12-28 | Gillingham | H |
6 | 1 | Chesterfield | 23 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 1.895 | 27 | W | W | W | D | W | 1971-01-02 | Mansfield Town | H |
7 | -1 | Rotherham United | 23 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 1.129 | 26 | L | W | L | W | D | 1971-01-09 | Halifax Town | H |
8 | 2 | Wrexham | 24 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 1.056 | 26 | W | D | D | L | W | 1971-01-02 | Fulham | H |
9 | -1 | Mansfield Town | 23 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 0.865 | 25 | L | L | W | D | D | 1971-01-02 | Chesterfield | A |
10 | -1 | Halifax Town | 23 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 1.029 | 24 | L | D | W | L | W | 1971-01-02 | Plymouth Argyle | A |
11 | 1 | Swansea City | 23 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 1.097 | 23 | D | W | W | W | D | 1971-01-09 | Wrexham | A |
12 | 1 | Barnsley | 23 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 1 | 23 | W | W | W | W | D | 1971-01-02 | Bristol Rovers | H |
13 | -2 | Reading | 22 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 0.737 | 23 | W | L | L | W | W | 1971-01-09 | Bradford City | H |
14 | 3 | Tranmere Rovers | 23 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 0.933 | 21 | D | L | D | W | D | 1971-01-08 | Fulham | H |
15 | 0 | Plymouth Argyle | 23 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 0.917 | 21 | L | D | W | L | L | 1971-01-02 | Halifax Town | H |
16 | -2 | Shrewsbury Town | 23 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 0.902 | 21 | L | L | W | L | W | 1971-01-09 | Preston North End | A |
17 | 1 | Bradford City | 23 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 0.7 | 21 | W | L | L | D | D | 1971-01-09 | Reading | A |
18 | -2 | Port Vale | 23 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 0.857 | 20 | L | W | L | L | L | 1971-01-02 | Doncaster Rovers | A |
19 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 22 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 0.895 | 18 | W | L | L | D | D | 1971-01-09 | Doncaster Rovers | H |
20 | 1 | Walsall | 23 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 0.73 | 18 | D | L | L | W | L | 1971-01-02 | Aston Villa | H |
21 | 1 | Bury | 23 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 20 | 0.833 | 17 | D | W | W | D | D | 1971-01-09 | Torquay United | H |
22 | -2 | Doncaster Rovers | 24 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 0.694 | 17 | L | L | L | L | W | 1971-01-02 | Port Vale | H |
23 | 0 | Rochdale | 22 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 26 | 0.725 | 16 | W | L | L | L | L | 1971-01-09 | Plymouth Argyle | A |
24 | 0 | Gillingham | 22 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 0.543 | 11 | L | L | L | D | W | 1970-12-28 | Fulham | A |
Fourth Division |
Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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Chester | 3 | 0 | Stockport County | Sealand Road | 5,816 | |
Tarbuck, Loyden, Groves | Lineups | |||||
Crewe Alexandra | 2 | 0 | Newport County | Gresty Road | 3,058 | |
Bradshaw, Tewley | Lineups | |||||
Darlington | 5 | 1 | Grimsby Town | Feethams Ground | 4,265 | |
Gauden 2, Harding 3 | Lineups | Tees | ||||
Hartlepool | 2 | 1 | York City | Victoria Park | 2,368 | |
Lees, Young | Lineups | McMahon | ||||
Lincoln City | 1 | 2 | Colchester United | Sincil Bank | 5,919 | |
Svarc | Lineups | Lewis, Simmons | ||||
Northampton Town | 2 | 0 | Aldershot | County Ground | 6,354 | |
East, Felton | Lineups | |||||
Notts County | 4 | 1 | Cambridge United | Meadow Lane | 15,722 | |
Jones, Needham 2, Bradd | Lineups | Hollett | ||||
Oldham Athletic | 2 | 1 | Barrow | Boundary Park | 13,609 | |
Fryatt, Bryceland | Lineups | Garbett | ||||
Peterborough United | 4 | 0 | Southend United | London Road | 4,396 | |
Garwood 2, Moss 2 | Lineups | |||||
Scunthorpe United | 1 | 1 | Brentford | Old Showground | 4,960 | |
Heath | Lineups | Cross | ||||
Southport | 1 | 0 | Workington | Haig Avenue | 3,131 | |
Marsh | Lineups |
Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ptn | Fourth Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | |||||||
1 | 0 | Notts County | 23 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 2.563 | 37 | W | W | W | D | W | 1971-01-09 | Hartlepool | H |
2 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 25 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 1.514 | 35 | W | W | W | W | L | 1971-01-09 | Peterborough United | H |
3 | 0 | Northampton Town | 24 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 1.789 | 34 | W | W | D | L | D | 1971-01-09 | Lincoln City | H |
4 | 0 | Darlington | 23 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 1.895 | 30 | W | D | W | L | W | 1971-01-02 | Cambridge United | A |
5 | 2 | Southport | 25 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 1.346 | 29 | W | D | L | W | W | 1971-01-09 | Chester | H |
6 | -1 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 22 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 1.591 | 28 | L | L | D | W | W | 1971-01-02 | Barrow | A |
7 | -1 | Stockport County | 24 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 0.967 | 28 | L | D | D | W | W | 1971-01-09 | Brentford | A |
8 | 1 | Chester | 23 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 1.3 | 27 | W | W | L | L | W | 1971-01-09 | Southport | A |
9 | 1 | Colchester United | 23 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 1.37 | 26 | W | L | L | W | D | 1971-01-08 | Workington | H |
10 | 1 | Peterborough United | 23 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 1.233 | 26 | W | D | W | D | L | 1971-01-09 | Oldham Athletic | A |
11 | -3 | York City | 23 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 25 | 1.161 | 25 | L | W | W | W | W | 1971-01-09 | Barrow | A |
12 | 0 | Workington | 23 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 1.15 | 23 | L | L | D | W | L | 1971-01-08 | Colchester United | A |
13 | 2 | Crewe Alexandra | 23 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 24 | 0.87 | 23 | W | L | L | D | D | 1971-01-09 | Darlington | H |
14 | -1 | Exeter City | 23 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 0.946 | 22 | L | W | L | L | D | 1971-01-09 | Newport County | H |
15 | -1 | Lincoln City | 23 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 1.125 | 21 | L | L | D | W | L | 1971-01-09 | Northampton Town | A |
16 | 0 | Aldershot | 23 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 27 | 0.825 | 20 | L | D | W | W | L | 1971-01-09 | Cambridge United | A |
17 | 2 | Scunthorpe United | 24 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 0.816 | 20 | D | D | L | D | L | 1971-01-09 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | H |
18 | -1 | Cambridge United | 23 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 0.727 | 20 | L | L | W | L | W | 1971-01-02 | Darlington | H |
19 | -1 | Grimsby Town | 24 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 29 | 0.7 | 20 | L | W | L | L | L | 1971-01-08 | Southend United | A |
20 | 1 | Brentford | 23 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 25 | 0.85 | 19 | D | W | W | L | W | 1971-01-09 | Stockport County | H |
21 | -1 | Southend United | 23 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 0.658 | 19 | L | D | D | L | D | 1971-01-08 | Grimsby Town | H |
22 | 0 | Hartlepool | 23 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 0.667 | 17 | W | W | D | W | L | 1971-01-09 | Notts County | A |
23 | 0 | Barrow | 23 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 27 | 0.471 | 8 | L | L | L | W | D | 1971-01-02 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | H |
24 | 0 | Newport County | 24 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 31 | 0.333 | 3 | L | D | L | L | L | 1971-01-09 | Exeter City | A |