1971-01-09

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Arsenal	2	0	West Ham United	Highbury	49,057
Graham, Kennedy	Lineups
Burnley	2	2	Everton	Turf Moor	17,512
Dobson, Casper	Lineups		Johnson, Newton H
Chelsea	1	2	Manchester United	Stamford Bridge	53,482
Hudson	Lineups		Gowling, Morgan
Coventry City	1	0	Ipswich Town	Highfield Road	19,938
Joicey	Lineups
Derby County	1	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Baseball Ground	34,243
Gemmill (p)	Lineups		Shaw, Gould
Leeds United	1	2	Tottenham Hotspur	Elland Road	43,867
Clarke	Lineups		Chivers 2
Liverpool	2	2	Blackpool	Anfield Road	42,939
Heighway, Craven OG	Lineups		Burns, Pickering
Manchester City	1	0	Crystal Palace	Maine Road	27,240
Book	Lineups
Newcastle United	0	2	Stoke City	St James' Park	25,680
	Lineups		Greenhoff, Burrows
Southampton	1	0	Huddersfield Town	The Dell	19,422
Paine	Lineups
West Bromwich Albion	0	1	Nottingham Forest	The Hawthorns	20,015
	Lineups		Storey-Moore

				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	25	10	2	1	26	8	6	5	1	16	9	2.471	39	L	W	W	D	D	1971-01-16	West Ham United	A
2	0	Arsenal	24	10	3	0	30	4	6	3	2	16	13	2.706	38	W	D	W	W	W	1971-01-16	Huddersfield Town	A
3	1	Tottenham Hotspur	23	6	3	2	19	8	5	5	2	16	10	1.944	30	W	D	L	D	D	1971-01-16	Southampton	H
4	1	Manchester City	23	6	5	1	19	8	5	2	4	14	11	1.737	29	W	D	W	W	L	1971-01-12	Liverpool	A
5	-2	Chelsea	23	6	4	2	19	16	4	5	2	13	11	1.185	29	L	W	D	W	D	1971-01-13	Crystal Palace	A
6	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	24	7	1	3	22	17	5	4	4	21	23	1.075	29	W	W	D	L	W	1971-01-16	Coventry City	H
7	0	Liverpool	23	6	6	0	20	7	2	5	4	5	8	1.667	27	D	D	D	W	D	1971-01-12	Manchester City	H
8	0	Southampton	24	9	2	1	21	4	1	5	6	10	17	1.476	27	W	D	W	L	W	1971-01-16	Tottenham Hotspur	A
9	2	Coventry City	24	7	2	3	14	9	3	3	6	8	15	0.917	25	W	D	L	L	W	1971-01-16	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
10	-1	Crystal Palace	23	5	4	2	13	8	3	4	5	10	13	1.095	24	L	L	D	W	D	1971-01-13	Chelsea	H
11	1	Stoke City	25	6	6	0	18	3	1	4	8	11	27	0.967	24	W	D	W	D	L	1971-01-16	West Bromwich Albion	H
12	-2	Newcastle United	24	5	5	2	14	9	4	1	7	12	20	0.897	24	L	L	W	W	L	1971-01-16	Nottingham Forest	A
13	0	Everton	24	5	4	2	17	9	2	4	7	15	27	0.889	22	D	L	L	W	D	1971-01-16	Chelsea	H
14	0	West Bromwich Albion	24	6	5	2	23	14	0	4	7	14	29	0.86	21	L	D	D	W	D	1971-01-16	Stoke City	A
15	3	Manchester United	24	3	5	4	13	15	3	4	5	17	24	0.769	21	W	D	L	L	D	1971-01-16	Burnley	H
16	-1	Huddersfield Town	24	4	6	2	12	8	1	4	7	9	22	0.7	20	L	D	D	L	D	1971-01-16	Arsenal	H
17	-1	Ipswich Town	23	5	2	4	17	11	2	3	7	4	11	0.955	19	L	W	D	L	W	1971-01-16	Derby County	H
18	-1	Derby County	24	4	3	6	20	21	2	4	5	12	17	0.842	19	L	D	L	D	L	1971-01-16	Ipswich Town	A
19	0	West Ham United	23	2	5	4	16	18	1	4	7	13	22	0.725	15	L	L	L	W	L	1971-01-16	Leeds United	H
20	0	Nottingham Forest	23	3	3	5	16	15	1	4	7	4	19	0.588	15	W	L	D	L	L	1971-01-16	Newcastle United	H
21	0	Blackpool	24	2	4	5	11	17	1	3	9	9	25	0.476	13	D	D	D	W	L	1971-01-16	Manchester City	H
22	0	Burnley	24	2	4	7	13	24	0	4	7	4	20	0.386	12	D	D	L	D	D	1971-01-16	Manchester United	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Birmingham City	2	0	Bristol City	St Andrew's	15,292
Taylor, Latchford R	Lineups
Cardiff City	4	0	Sheffield Wednesday	Ninian Park	21,490
Bell, King, Warboys 2	Lineups
Carlisle United	1	1	Charlton Athletic	Brunton Park	12,266
Martin	Lineups		Bond
Hull City	4	0	Sunderland	Boothferry Park	20,532
Chilton 3, Wagstaff	Lineups
Luton Town	0	0	Queens Park Rangers	Kenilworth Road	22,024
	Lineups
Middlesbrough	1	0	Leicester City	Ayresome Park	30,682	Largest home gate 1970-71
Hickton	Lineups
Millwall	2	2	Swindon Town	The Den, New Cross	10,140
Bridges, Possee	Lineups		Rogers, Horsfield
Norwich City	2	1	Watford	Carrow Road	12,711
Stringer, Lees OG	Lineups		Wigg
Orient	3	1	Bolton Wanderers	Brisbane Road	6,580
Jones, Bullock, Lazarus	Lineups		Redfern
Oxford United	2	1	Blackburn Rovers	Manor Ground	9,540
Cassidy, Sloan	Lineups		Eccles
Sheffield United	2	0	Portsmouth	Bramall Lane	18,665
Tudor, Currie	Lineups

				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	1	Luton Town	23	8	3	1	24	7	4	5	2	14	9	2.375	32	D	D	W	W	D	1971-01-16	Blackburn Rovers	A
2	-1	Leicester City	24	9	2	1	23	7	4	4	4	15	14	1.81	32	L	L	D	W	L	1971-01-16	Birmingham City	H
3	0	Hull City	24	7	3	2	21	9	6	3	3	17	15	1.583	32	W	D	L	W	W	1971-01-16	Charlton Athletic	A
4	0	Sheffield United	24	7	5	0	27	14	4	4	4	15	14	1.5	31	W	W	L	W	L	1971-01-16	Bolton Wanderers	A
5	0	Cardiff City	24	6	6	1	29	14	5	2	4	10	8	1.773	30	W	D	L	W	L	1971-01-16	Portsmouth	A
6	0	Carlisle United	24	9	3	1	23	8	0	7	4	12	18	1.346	28	D	W	L	D	W	1971-01-16	Sunderland	A
7	0	Norwich City	23	6	6	1	17	11	3	4	3	10	10	1.286	28	W	D	W	D	D	1971-01-16	Swindon Town	A
8	0	Middlesbrough	24	9	2	1	22	10	2	4	6	13	19	1.207	28	W	D	W	W	D	1971-01-16	Bristol City	A
9	2	Oxford United	23	5	3	3	13	14	5	3	4	15	14	1	26	W	D	L	W	L	1971-01-16	Queens Park Rangers	A
10	-1	Swindon Town	24	8	4	0	22	5	1	3	8	11	18	1.435	25	D	D	W	D	W	1971-01-16	Norwich City	H
11	-1	Sunderland	24	7	3	2	23	12	2	3	7	9	19	1.032	24	L	D	D	L	W	1971-01-16	Carlisle United	H
12	1	Millwall	23	7	3	2	20	8	2	2	7	9	18	1.115	23	D	W	L	W	L	1971-01-16	Watford	A
13	-1	Sheffield Wednesday	25	6	3	3	16	16	2	4	7	15	27	0.721	23	L	D	D	L	W	1971-01-16	Orient	H
14	1	Birmingham City	24	6	5	2	14	9	2	1	8	12	21	0.867	22	W	D	W	W	L	1971-01-16	Leicester City	A
15	-1	Portsmouth	23	7	2	2	23	12	0	4	8	8	24	0.861	20	L	D	W	L	D	1971-01-16	Cardiff City	H
16	0	Queens Park Rangers	23	4	2	4	18	15	2	5	6	13	21	0.861	19	D	D	D	L	L	1971-01-16	Oxford United	H
17	2	Orient	23	3	8	1	11	7	1	3	7	7	25	0.563	19	W	D	D	D	L	1971-01-16	Sheffield Wednesday	A
18	-1	Bolton Wanderers	25	5	2	5	17	15	1	3	9	8	23	0.658	17	L	L	D	L	L	1971-01-16	Sheffield United	H
19	-1	Watford	23	3	4	4	9	9	1	5	6	14	27	0.639	17	L	D	L	L	D	1971-01-16	Millwall	H
20	0	Bristol City	23	5	3	3	19	18	0	3	9	7	23	0.634	16	L	D	L	D	W	1971-01-16	Middlesbrough	H
21	0	Blackburn Rovers	24	2	4	6	10	17	1	4	7	12	23	0.55	14	L	D	D	L	W	1971-01-16	Luton Town	H
22	0	Charlton Athletic	23	2	4	4	14	18	1	4	8	9	25	0.535	14	D	D	L	L	W	1971-01-16	Hull City	H

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Brighton & Hove Albion	3	0	Doncaster Rovers	Goldstone Ground	7,811
Napier K, Lawton, Sheridan	Lineups
Bristol Rovers	1	2	Aston Villa	Eastville	25,836	Largest home gate 1970-71
Stubbs	Lineups		Rioch B, Parsons OG
Bury	1	0	Torquay United	Gigg Lane	3,797
Connelly	Lineups
Chesterfield	1	1	Walsall	Saltergate Recreation Ground	10,256
Randall	Lineups		Morris
Gillingham	2	1	Barnsley	Priestfield Stadium	3,169
Green, Tydeman	Lineups		Dean
Plymouth Argyle	2	2	Rochdale	Home Park	6,140
Sullivan, Davey	Lineups		Whitehead, Buck
Port Vale	2	0	Mansfield Town	Vale Park	4,412
Morris, James	Lineups
Preston North End	2	0	Shrewsbury Town	Deepdale	11,961
Ingram 2 (1p)	Lineups
Reading	1	1	Bradford City	Elm Park	5,455
Habbin	Lineups		Bannister
Rotherham United	2	2	Halifax Town	Millmoor	7,729
Leigh, Johnson	Lineups		Atkins, Wallace
Wrexham	1	1	Swansea City	Racecourse Ground	9,548
Provan (p)	Lineups		Allchurch

				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	Bristol Rovers	25	9	3	2	30	13	4	6	1	20	9	2.273	35	L	W	D	W	W	1971-01-16	Mansfield Town	A
2	0	Fulham	25	8	3	1	23	8	5	4	4	17	17	1.6	33	W	D	W	L	L	1971-01-16	Reading	H
3	0	Aston Villa	25	7	4	2	14	7	6	3	3	21	19	1.346	33	W	L	W	D	W	1971-01-16	Port Vale	H
4	1	Preston North End	24	8	5	0	27	14	3	4	4	10	12	1.423	31	W	D	D	W	D	1971-01-15	Swansea City	A
5	1	Chesterfield	25	6	5	2	24	9	4	4	4	15	13	1.773	29	D	D	W	W	W	1971-01-16	Barnsley	A
6	-2	Torquay United	23	7	3	1	18	8	5	2	5	13	13	1.476	29	L	W	D	W	D	1971-01-11	Halifax Town	A
7	0	Wrexham	26	6	5	2	24	17	4	3	6	17	22	1.051	28	D	D	W	D	D	1971-01-16	Shrewsbury Town	A
8	0	Rotherham United	24	7	5	1	24	12	2	4	5	13	21	1.121	27	D	L	W	L	W	1971-01-15	Torquay United	A
9	1	Halifax Town	25	8	0	4	22	13	2	6	5	16	24	1.027	26	D	D	L	D	W	1971-01-11	Torquay United	H
10	-1	Mansfield Town	25	6	4	2	18	16	3	4	6	16	25	0.829	26	L	D	L	L	W	1971-01-16	Bristol Rovers	H
11	0	Swansea City	24	7	1	3	26	12	1	7	5	9	20	1.094	24	D	D	W	W	W	1971-01-15	Preston North End	H
12	3	Port Vale	25	6	3	4	18	12	4	1	7	16	24	0.944	24	W	W	L	W	L	1971-01-16	Aston Villa	A
13	0	Reading	23	6	4	3	22	21	3	2	5	7	18	0.744	24	D	W	L	L	W	1971-01-16	Fulham	A
14	0	Plymouth Argyle	25	4	8	2	25	20	2	3	6	11	19	0.923	23	D	D	L	D	W	1971-01-16	Doncaster Rovers	A
15	-3	Barnsley	25	4	4	3	13	12	4	3	7	15	21	0.848	23	L	L	W	W	W	1971-01-16	Chesterfield	H
16	2	Bradford City	24	4	3	4	10	9	4	3	6	12	22	0.71	22	D	W	L	L	D	1971-01-12	Gillingham	A
17	-1	Shrewsbury Town	24	5	1	4	22	18	3	4	7	15	25	0.86	21	L	L	L	W	L	1971-01-16	Wrexham	H
18	-1	Tranmere Rovers	24	5	5	3	20	14	1	4	6	8	19	0.848	21	L	D	L	D	W	1971-01-16	Bradford City	A
19	0	Walsall	25	6	0	6	18	18	2	5	6	13	20	0.816	21	D	W	D	L	L	1971-01-16	Gillingham	H
20	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	23	3	6	3	14	10	2	4	5	6	9	1.053	20	W	W	L	L	D	1971-01-16	Rochdale	A
21	0	Bury	24	2	5	5	12	16	4	2	6	19	20	0.861	19	W	D	W	W	D	1971-01-16	Halifax Town	A
22	1	Rochdale	23	3	4	5	12	14	2	3	6	19	28	0.738	17	D	W	L	L	L	1971-01-16	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
23	-1	Doncaster Rovers	26	3	2	7	14	17	3	3	8	12	24	0.634	17	L	L	L	L	L	1971-01-16	Plymouth Argyle	H
24	0	Gillingham	24	3	3	5	13	18	1	2	10	8	19	0.568	13	W	L	L	L	L	1971-01-12	Bradford City	H

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
Barrow	0	2	York City	Holker Street	2,558
	Lineups		Taylor, Davidson
Brentford	3	0	Stockport County	Griffin Park	7,340
Docherty, Ross, Ross	Lineups
Cambridge United	1	1	Aldershot	Abbey Stadium	4,823
Cassidy	Lineups		Brown
Crewe Alexandra	3	0	Darlington	Gresty Road	2,929
Bowles 2, Summerhill	Lineups
Exeter City	1	1	Newport County	St James Park	4,142
Binney	Lineups		Jones
Northampton Town	2	1	Lincoln City	County Ground	5,957
Large, Fairbrother	Lineups		Svarc
Notts County	3	0	Hartlepool	Meadow Lane	11,540
Barker 2, Hateley	Lineups
Oldham Athletic	3	0	Peterborough United	Boundary Park	10,855
Shaw, Fryatt, Bebbington	Lineups
Scunthorpe United	1	1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	Old Showground	4,366
Heath	Lineups		Rowles
Southport	2	0	Chester	Haig Avenue	3,180
Marsh 2	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	Notts County	24	11	3	0	31	8	6	2	2	13	8	2.75	39	W	W	W	W	D	1971-01-16	Darlington	A
2	0	Oldham Athletic	26	10	2	2	39	20	7	1	4	20	17	1.595	37	W	W	W	W	W	1971-01-16	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	A
3	0	Northampton Town	25	11	2	1	24	11	4	4	3	12	9	1.8	36	W	W	W	D	L	1971-01-16	Chester	A
4	1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	24	8	2	1	22	7	5	3	5	16	17	1.583	31	D	W	L	L	D	1971-01-16	Oldham Athletic	H
5	1	Southport	26	10	0	4	23	11	4	3	5	14	15	1.423	31	W	W	D	L	W	1971-01-16	Lincoln City	A
6	-2	Darlington	25	9	2	1	25	7	2	6	5	11	17	1.5	30	L	L	W	D	W	1971-01-16	Notts County	H
7	0	Colchester United	24	6	2	3	21	11	5	4	4	18	17	1.393	28	W	W	L	L	W	1971-01-16	York City	A
8	0	Stockport County	25	7	5	0	17	9	3	3	7	12	24	0.879	28	L	L	D	D	W	1971-01-15	Cambridge United	H
9	2	York City	24	8	3	0	19	6	4	0	9	19	25	1.226	27	W	L	W	W	W	1971-01-16	Colchester United	H
10	-1	Chester	24	8	0	4	23	11	5	1	6	16	21	1.219	27	L	W	W	L	L	1971-01-16	Northampton Town	H
11	-1	Peterborough United	24	7	2	2	20	9	3	4	6	17	24	1.121	26	L	W	D	W	D	1971-01-16	Scunthorpe United	H
12	1	Crewe Alexandra	24	8	0	5	29	22	3	3	5	14	24	0.935	25	W	W	L	L	D	1971-01-16	Hartlepool	A
13	-1	Workington	24	4	4	2	7	4	3	5	6	17	18	1.091	23	L	L	L	D	W	1971-01-16	Barrow	H
14	0	Exeter City	24	7	4	3	27	16	2	1	7	9	22	0.947	23	D	L	W	L	L	1971-01-16	Grimsby Town	A
15	0	Cambridge United	25	6	5	3	18	15	2	2	7	9	19	0.794	23	D	W	L	L	W	1971-01-15	Stockport County	A
16	0	Lincoln City	24	7	0	4	23	13	2	3	8	14	21	1.088	21	L	L	L	D	W	1971-01-16	Southport	H
17	4	Brentford	24	7	1	4	26	15	2	2	8	11	25	0.925	21	W	D	W	W	L	1971-01-16	Aldershot	A
18	0	Aldershot	24	3	4	3	15	13	4	3	7	19	28	0.829	21	D	L	D	W	W	1971-01-16	Brentford	H
19	0	Scunthorpe United	25	3	5	5	19	16	3	4	5	13	23	0.821	21	D	D	D	L	D	1971-01-16	Peterborough United	A
20	-3	Grimsby Town	25	7	1	3	20	11	2	2	10	9	30	0.707	21	D	L	W	L	L	1971-01-16	Exeter City	H
21	-1	Southend United	24	4	5	3	18	16	3	1	8	8	23	0.667	20	D	L	D	D	L	1971-01-15	Newport County	A
22	0	Hartlepool	24	3	5	5	15	17	2	2	7	5	16	0.606	17	L	W	W	D	W	1971-01-16	Crewe Alexandra	H
23	0	Barrow	25	1	3	9	12	28	1	1	10	13	27	0.455	8	L	L	L	L	L	1971-01-16	Workington	A
24	0	Newport County	25	0	2	10	9	23	0	2	11	10	32	0.345	4	D	L	D	L	L	1971-01-15	Southend United	H