1971-08-24
| Cup and International Matches |
| League Cup Round 1 Replay |
Venue | Gate | Notes |
| D 3 |
Rochdale |
2 |
2 |
Halifax Town | D 3 |
Spotland |
6,061 |
aet |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes |
|---|
| Arsenal | 0 | 1 | Sheffield United | Highbury | 45,395 | |
| Lineups | Scullion | | | |
| Coventry City | 2 | 2 | Derby County | Highfield Road | 27,759 | |
| Joicey, Hunt (p) | Lineups | Wignall, O'Hare | | | |
| Crystal Palace | 0 | 1 | Liverpool | Selhurst Park | 28,488 | |
| Lineups | Toshack | | | |
| Everton | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | Goodison Park | 38,854 | |
| Harvey 2 | Lineups | | | | |
| Nottingham Forest | 2 | 3 | Southampton | City Ground | 14,350 | |
| Martin, Storey-Moore | Lineups | Fisher, Stokes, Jenkins | | | |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2 | 1 | Manchester City | Molineux | 26,683 | |
| Hibbitt, McCalliog | Lineups | Lee (p) | | | |
| | 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 |
1 |
Sheffield United |
4 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
8 |
8 |
W |
W |
W |
W | # |
1971-08-28 |
West Bromwich Albion | H |
| 2 |
-1 |
Manchester United |
4 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
4 |
1.8 |
7 |
W |
W |
W |
D | # |
1971-08-28 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
A |
| 3 |
0 |
Derby County |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
D |
W |
W |
D | # |
1971-08-28 |
Southampton | H |
| 4 |
4 |
Liverpool |
4 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
1.5 |
6 |
W |
L |
W |
W | # |
1971-08-28 |
Leicester City | H |
| 5 |
-1 |
Ipswich Town |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
5 |
D |
D |
W |
D | # |
1971-08-28 |
Leeds United | H |
| 6 |
-1 |
West Bromwich Albion |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
1.3 |
5 |
L |
D |
W |
W | # |
1971-08-28 |
Sheffield United |
A |
| 7 |
4 |
Southampton |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
1.2 |
5 |
W |
D |
W |
L | # |
1971-08-28 |
Derby County |
A |
| 8 |
-2 |
Tottenham Hotspur |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
W |
D |
D | # | # |
1971-08-25 |
Leeds United |
A |
| 9 |
-2 |
Arsenal |
4 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
1.3 |
4 |
L |
L |
W |
W | # |
1971-08-28 |
Stoke City | H |
| 10 |
5 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
W |
D |
L |
D | # |
1971-08-28 |
Manchester United | H |
| 11 |
-2 |
Manchester City |
4 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
1.4 |
3 |
L |
D |
W |
L | # |
1971-08-28 |
Tottenham Hotspur | H |
| 12 |
-2 |
Stoke City |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
W |
L |
D | # | # |
1971-08-25 |
Leicester City | H |
| 13 |
-1 |
Leicester City |
3 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0.8 |
3 |
L |
W |
D | # | # |
1971-08-25 |
Stoke City |
A |
| 14 |
-1 |
Newcastle United |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0.8 |
3 |
W |
D |
L | # | # |
1971-08-25 |
Huddersfield Town | H |
| 15 |
1 |
Coventry City |
4 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
0.7 |
3 |
D |
D |
L |
D | # |
1971-08-28 |
Newcastle United | H |
| 16 |
5 |
Everton |
4 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0.7 |
3 |
W |
L |
L |
D | # |
1971-08-28 |
West Ham United |
A |
| 17 |
-3 |
Leeds United |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
0.3 |
3 |
D |
L |
W | # | # |
1971-08-25 |
Tottenham Hotspur | H |
| 18 |
-1 |
Nottingham Forest |
4 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
0.6 |
2 |
L |
W |
L |
L | # |
1971-08-28 |
Crystal Palace |
A |
| 19 |
-1 |
Crystal Palace |
4 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
7 |
0.4 |
2 |
L |
L |
L |
W | # |
1971-08-28 |
Nottingham Forest | H |
| 20 |
0 |
Huddersfield Town |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
0.4 |
1 |
L |
L |
D | # | # |
1971-08-25 |
Newcastle United |
A |
| 21 |
-2 |
Chelsea |
4 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
5 |
0.4 |
1 |
L |
D |
L |
L | # |
1971-08-28 |
Huddersfield Town |
A |
| 22 |
0 |
West Ham United |
4 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
-4 |
1 |
D |
L |
L |
L | # |
1971-08-28 |
Everton | H |
