First Division |
Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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Burnley | 1 | 0 | West Ham United | Turf Moor | 15,841 | |
Nulty | Lineups | |||||
Coventry City | 2 | 1 | Manchester United | Highfield Road | 33,849 | |
Hunt 2 | Lineups | Best | ||||
Nottingham Forest | 0 | 3 | Arsenal | City Ground | 40,727 | Largest home gate 1970-71 |
Lineups | McLintock, Kennedy, George | |||||
Stoke City | 1 | 1 | Blackpool | Victoria Ground | 13,916 | |
Jump | Lineups | Hutchison |
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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 | 38 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 29 | 18 | 2.321 | 58 | D | D | W | L | W | 1971-04-17 | West Bromwich Albion | H |
2 | 0 | Arsenal | 36 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 20 | 2.5 | 56 | W | W | W | W | W | 1971-04-17 | Newcastle United | H |
3 | 0 | Chelsea | 38 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 32 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 1.256 | 47 | W | D | L | W | D | 1971-04-17 | Manchester City | A |
4 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 38 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 31 | 1.173 | 47 | L | W | L | W | W | 1971-04-17 | Southampton | H |
5 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 36 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 1.581 | 44 | D | W | W | D | W | 1971-04-17 | Liverpool | A |
6 | 0 | Liverpool | 37 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 1.636 | 43 | L | W | D | D | W | 1971-04-17 | Tottenham Hotspur | H |
7 | 0 | Southampton | 37 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 1.263 | 42 | D | L | W | D | D | 1971-04-17 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A |
8 | 0 | Manchester City | 37 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 1.281 | 39 | D | L | L | W | D | 1971-04-17 | Chelsea | H |
9 | 0 | Newcastle United | 38 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 0.952 | 38 | D | D | D | W | W | 1971-04-17 | Arsenal | A |
10 | 3 | Coventry City | 38 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 0.861 | 37 | W | L | D | L | D | 1971-04-17 | Burnley | H |
11 | -1 | Everton | 39 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 32 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 39 | 0.964 | 36 | W | L | D | L | L | 1971-04-17 | Derby County | A |
12 | -1 | Manchester United | 37 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 35 | 0.945 | 36 | L | W | L | L | W | 1971-04-17 | Crystal Palace | A |
13 | -1 | Derby County | 38 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 27 | 0.942 | 35 | D | W | L | W | L | 1971-04-17 | Everton | H |
14 | 0 | Stoke City | 37 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 35 | 0.933 | 34 | D | L | W | L | L | 1971-04-17 | West Ham United | A |
15 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 38 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 30 | 0.841 | 33 | D | W | L | W | W | 1971-04-17 | Ipswich Town | A |
16 | 0 | Crystal Palace | 37 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 22 | 0.805 | 33 | D | W | L | L | L | 1971-04-17 | Manchester United | H |
17 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 38 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 31 | 0.696 | 33 | L | W | W | L | W | 1971-04-17 | Blackpool | A |
18 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | 38 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 32 | 23 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 44 | 0.806 | 32 | L | D | L | D | D | 1971-04-17 | Leeds United | A |
19 | 0 | Ipswich Town | 38 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 0.844 | 30 | W | L | D | L | L | 1971-04-17 | Huddersfield Town | H |
20 | 0 | West Ham United | 38 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 27 | 29 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 28 | 0.754 | 29 | L | L | W | W | W | 1971-04-17 | Stoke City | H |
21 | 0 | Burnley | 37 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 29 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 27 | 0.482 | 25 | W | W | L | D | D | 1971-04-17 | Coventry City | A |
22 | 0 | Blackpool | 38 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 26 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 35 | 0.459 | 19 | D | D | L | L | D | 1971-04-17 | Nottingham Forest | H |
Second Division |
Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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Birmingham City | 0 | 0 | Hull City | St Andrew's | 33,109 | |
Lineups | ||||||
Carlisle United | 2 | 1 | Watford | Brunton Park | 9,484 | |
Ternent, Hatton | Lineups | Franks | ||||
Leicester City | 1 | 1 | Blackburn Rovers | Filbert Street | 32,749 | |
Carlin | Lineups | Pickering | ||||
Middlesbrough | 1 | 1 | Cardiff City | Ayresome Park | 19,559 | |
Downing | Lineups | King | ||||
Sheffield United | 2 | 0 | Millwall | Bramall Lane | 24,711 | |
Hockey, Brown OG | Lineups | |||||
Swindon Town | 1 | 1 | Charlton Athletic | County Ground | 12,160 | |
Jones C | Lineups | Kenning |
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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 | 38 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 1.828 | 52 | D | W | D | W | W | 1971-04-17 | Sunderland | A |
2 | 0 | Cardiff City | 37 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 38 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 16 | 1.935 | 49 | D | D | W | W | L | 1971-04-17 | Watford | H |
3 | 0 | Sheffield United | 38 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 38 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 20 | 1.649 | 49 | W | D | D | D | W | 1971-04-17 | Birmingham City | H |
4 | 0 | Hull City | 38 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 1.424 | 47 | D | W | D | W | D | 1971-04-17 | Orient | H |
5 | 0 | Carlisle United | 38 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 24 | 29 | 1.4 | 46 | W | W | L | L | D | 1971-04-17 | Norwich City | H |
6 | 1 | Middlesbrough | 38 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 36 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 25 | 1.425 | 44 | D | D | D | D | W | 1971-04-17 | Portsmouth | A |
7 | -1 | Norwich City | 39 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 33 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 1.133 | 44 | D | W | L | D | W | 1971-04-17 | Carlisle United | A |
8 | 0 | Luton Town | 37 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 34 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 22 | 1.432 | 43 | L | L | L | W | D | 1971-04-17 | Sheffield Wednesday | H |
9 | 0 | Birmingham City | 38 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 27 | 32 | 1.302 | 43 | D | W | L | L | W | 1971-04-17 | Sheffield United | A |
10 | 0 | Millwall | 39 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 32 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 30 | 1.238 | 41 | L | W | W | W | D | 1971-04-17 | Blackburn Rovers | A |
11 | 1 | Swindon Town | 38 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 38 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 31 | 1.244 | 38 | D | W | D | L | W | 1971-04-17 | Queens Park Rangers | A |
12 | -1 | Sunderland | 38 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 31 | 0.961 | 38 | W | D | W | W | L | 1971-04-17 | Leicester City | H |
13 | 0 | Oxford United | 38 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 23 | 0.818 | 37 | D | D | W | D | D | 1971-04-17 | Bristol City | H |
14 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | 37 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 31 | 0.96 | 35 | W | L | W | W | W | 1971-04-17 | Swindon Town | H |
15 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 39 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 31 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 37 | 0.774 | 35 | D | D | L | L | W | 1971-04-17 | Luton Town | A |
16 | 0 | Orient | 38 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 30 | 0.595 | 33 | L | D | L | L | L | 1971-04-17 | Hull City | A |
17 | 0 | Portsmouth | 38 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 25 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 31 | 0.75 | 31 | L | L | D | L | L | 1971-04-17 | Middlesbrough | H |
18 | 0 | Bristol City | 38 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 27 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 33 | 0.733 | 29 | L | W | W | L | L | 1971-04-17 | Oxford United | A |
19 | 0 | Watford | 38 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 35 | 0.63 | 29 | L | D | D | L | L | 1971-04-17 | Cardiff City | A |
20 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 37 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 24 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 34 | 0.603 | 26 | D | D | W | W | L | 1971-04-17 | Bolton Wanderers | H |
21 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 38 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 38 | 0.548 | 25 | D | L | D | W | L | 1971-04-17 | Millwall | H |
22 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | 39 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 30 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 38 | 0.471 | 22 | L | L | L | L | D | 1971-04-17 | Charlton Athletic | A |
Third Division |
Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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Barnsley | 1 | 0 | Port Vale | Oakwell | 4,837 | |
Lea | Lineups | |||||
Bristol Rovers | 1 | 3 | Plymouth Argyle | Eastville | 8,392 | |
Graydon | Lineups | Davey, Hutchins, Hinch | ||||
Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 0 | Bury | Belle Vue | 4,974 | |
Kitchen 2 | Lineups | |||||
Mansfield Town | 2 | 0 | Swansea City | Field Mill | 5,400 | |
Roberts D 2 | Lineups | |||||
Preston North End | 1 | 1 | Bradford City | Deepdale | 18,694 | |
Ham | Lineups | Oates | ||||
Torquay United | 2 | 3 | Gillingham | Plainmoor | 4,404 | |
Rudge, Welsh A | Lineups | Bailey, Watson 2 | ||||
Walsall | 0 | 1 | Rotherham United | Fellows Park | 4,857 | |
Lineups | Mielczarek |
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 | Fulham | 42 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 39 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 27 | 1.684 | 55 | D | W | W | W | D | 1971-04-17 | Shrewsbury Town | H |
2 | 0 | Preston North End | 41 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 39 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 1.629 | 55 | D | L | D | D | W | 1971-04-17 | Mansfield Town | A |
3 | 0 | Halifax Town | 40 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 41 | 21 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 23 | 26 | 1.362 | 49 | W | W | D | L | D | 1971-04-14 | Shrewsbury Town | A |
4 | 0 | Chesterfield | 42 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 40 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 23 | 1.714 | 48 | W | D | D | D | D | 1971-04-17 | Halifax Town | A |
5 | 0 | Aston Villa | 41 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 27 | 31 | 1.231 | 48 | D | L | L | W | L | 1971-04-17 | Rochdale | H |
6 | 0 | Bristol Rovers | 42 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 35 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 29 | 23 | 1.455 | 47 | L | L | W | D | L | 1971-04-17 | Gillingham | H |
7 | 0 | Rotherham United | 41 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 36 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 34 | 1.115 | 45 | W | D | D | W | L | 1971-04-17 | Barnsley | H |
8 | 2 | Mansfield Town | 42 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 37 | 27 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 30 | 1 | 45 | W | D | L | D | D | 1971-04-17 | Preston North End | H |
9 | -1 | Wrexham | 42 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 37 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 37 | 1.033 | 43 | D | D | W | W | W | 1971-04-24 | Mansfield Town | H |
10 | -1 | Torquay United | 40 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 31 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 25 | 1 | 43 | L | W | W | L | L | 1971-04-16 | Walsall | H |
11 | 0 | Barnsley | 42 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 28 | 0.978 | 43 | W | D | W | D | D | 1971-04-17 | Rotherham United | A |
12 | 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 42 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 38 | 30 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 25 | 1.091 | 41 | W | D | L | L | W | 1971-04-17 | Bury | A |
13 | -1 | Swansea City | 41 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 38 | 24 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 15 | 29 | 1 | 40 | L | L | L | L | L | 1971-04-17 | Bradford City | A |
14 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 40 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 23 | 1.025 | 38 | W | W | W | L | D | 1971-04-17 | Port Vale | A |
15 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 42 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 37 | 0.83 | 38 | D | D | D | W | D | 1971-04-19 | Rochdale | H |
16 | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | 39 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 26 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 32 | 0.897 | 37 | W | W | D | D | L | 1971-04-14 | Halifax Town | H |
17 | 0 | Rochdale | 41 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 39 | 0.839 | 36 | D | L | L | L | W | 1971-04-17 | Aston Villa | A |
18 | 0 | Port Vale | 42 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 40 | 0.821 | 36 | L | L | D | W | L | 1971-04-17 | Brighton & Hove Albion | H |
19 | 0 | Bradford City | 42 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 36 | 0.768 | 36 | D | L | L | W | D | 1971-04-17 | Swansea City | H |
20 | 3 | Doncaster Rovers | 42 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 36 | 0.717 | 35 | W | W | L | W | L | 1971-04-17 | Reading | A |
21 | -1 | Reading | 40 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 47 | 0.592 | 35 | W | L | L | D | L | 1971-04-17 | Doncaster Rovers | H |
22 | 0 | Walsall | 42 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 29 | 25 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 27 | 0.865 | 34 | L | W | D | L | D | 1971-04-16 | Torquay United | A |
23 | -2 | Bury | 42 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 35 | 0.857 | 34 | L | L | D | D | L | 1971-04-17 | Plymouth Argyle | H |
24 | 0 | Gillingham | 42 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 34 | 0.656 | 31 | W | D | L | L | W | 1971-04-17 | Bristol Rovers | A |
Fourth Division |
Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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Cambridge United | 0 | 2 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | Abbey Stadium | 6,027 | |
Lineups | Scott, MacDougall | |||||
Newport County | 2 | 0 | Hartlepool | Somerton Park | 3,173 | |
Radford, Thomas | Lineups | |||||
Northampton Town | 0 | 4 | Grimsby Town | County Ground | 6,538 | |
Lineups | Boylen, Woodward, Brace, Tees | |||||
Scunthorpe United | 2 | 1 | Aldershot | Old Showground | 3,214 | |
O'Riley, Heath | Lineups | Brodie | ||||
Footnotes | ||||||
Hartlepool to apply for re-election | ||||||
Newport County to apply for re-election |
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 | 42 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 57 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 21 | 2.594 | 63 | W | L | W | W | L | 1971-04-17 | Grimsby Town | H |
2 | 0 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 42 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 46 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 27 | 1.762 | 55 | W | D | W | D | D | 1971-04-17 | Brentford | H |
3 | 0 | York City | 41 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 43 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 31 | 33 | 1.609 | 53 | D | W | W | W | W | 1971-04-16 | Southport | A |
4 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 42 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 52 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 34 | 1.323 | 53 | L | D | W | W | D | 1971-04-17 | Colchester United | H |
5 | 0 | Chester | 42 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 38 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 32 | 1.333 | 51 | D | W | L | W | D | 1971-04-17 | Barrow | H |
6 | 0 | Northampton Town | 42 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 22 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 22 | 31 | 1.057 | 49 | L | D | L | W | L | 1971-04-17 | Workington | H |
7 | 0 | Colchester United | 40 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 38 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 28 | 1.364 | 48 | L | D | W | L | L | 1971-04-17 | Oldham Athletic | A |
8 | 0 | Workington | 41 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 24 | 1.27 | 45 | W | W | L | L | W | 1971-04-17 | Northampton Town | A |
9 | 0 | Southport | 43 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 38 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 30 | 1.157 | 45 | W | L | L | W | L | 1971-04-16 | York City | H |
10 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | 41 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 47 | 28 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 38 | 1.106 | 44 | D | W | W | W | D | 1971-04-17 | Southend United | H |
11 | 0 | Exeter City | 42 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 37 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 26 | 41 | 1 | 44 | D | D | L | W | W | 1971-04-17 | Hartlepool | A |
12 | 0 | Brentford | 41 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 39 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 32 | 1.073 | 41 | W | L | W | L | W | 1971-04-17 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | A |
13 | 0 | Darlington | 42 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 32 | 1.02 | 41 | L | D | L | L | L | 1971-04-17 | Aldershot | H |
14 | 2 | Scunthorpe United | 43 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 36 | 0.897 | 41 | W | W | L | L | D | 1971-04-17 | Newport County | H |
15 | -1 | Stockport County | 41 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 40 | 0.754 | 41 | D | L | L | W | D | 1971-04-17 | Lincoln City | A |
16 | -1 | Peterborough United | 42 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 23 | 46 | 0.923 | 39 | L | L | W | L | L | 1971-04-17 | Cambridge United | H |
17 | 0 | Aldershot | 42 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 26 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 28 | 43 | 0.818 | 38 | L | D | W | L | D | 1971-04-17 | Darlington | A |
18 | 0 | Southend United | 42 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 31 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 41 | 0.75 | 37 | W | L | L | W | D | 1971-04-17 | Crewe Alexandra | A |
19 | 0 | Cambridge United | 42 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 30 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 36 | 0.714 | 36 | L | W | W | L | D | 1971-04-17 | Peterborough United | A |
20 | 1 | Grimsby Town | 41 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 20 | 44 | 0.706 | 35 | W | D | W | D | D | 1971-04-17 | Notts County | A |
21 | -1 | Lincoln City | 41 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 38 | 28 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 35 | 0.952 | 33 | D | D | L | L | L | 1971-04-17 | Stockport County | H |
22 | 0 | Hartlepool | 42 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 25 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 44 | 0.437 | 25 | L | L | W | D | L | 1971-04-17 | Exeter City | H |
23 | 0 | Newport County | 41 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 27 | 33 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 45 | 0.615 | 23 | W | L | D | W | W | 1971-04-17 | Scunthorpe United | A |
24 | 0 | Barrow | 42 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 37 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 24 | 42 | 0.595 | 20 | L | D | W | L | W | 1971-04-17 | Chester | A |