1971-09-04

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Chelsea	3	3	Coventry City	Stamford Bridge	35,459
Hollins, Osgood 2	Lineups		Rafferty, O'Rourke, Mortimer
Everton	0	2	Derby County	Goodison Park	41,024
	Lineups		Wignall, Hector
Leeds United	2	0	Crystal Palace	Leeds Road, Huddersfield	18,715	Played at Leeds Road. Due to ground suspensions
Madeley, Giles (p)	Lineups
Leicester City	0	0	Manchester City	Filbert Street	25,238
	Lineups
Manchester United	1	0	Ipswich Town	Old Trafford	45,656
Best	Lineups
Newcastle United	2	2	West Ham United	St James' Park	31,972
Tudor, Cassidy	Lineups		Hurst, Robson
Nottingham Forest	2	3	Sheffield United	City Ground	27,041
Storey-Moore, Martin	Lineups		Dearden, Scullion, Currie
Southampton	1	2	Huddersfield Town	The Dell	17,372
Gabriel	Lineups		Chapman, Lawson J
Stoke City	0	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Victoria Ground	29,284
	Lineups		Hegan
Tottenham Hotspur	2	0	Liverpool	White Hart Lane	50,124
Chivers, Peters	Lineups
West Bromwich Albion	0	1	Arsenal	The Hawthorns	29,809
	Lineups		Roberts

				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	Sheffield United	7	3	1	0	9	2	3	0	0	5	2	3.5	13	W	W	D	W	W	1971-09-11	Tottenham Hotspur	H
2	0	Leeds United	7	2	2	0	8	2	2	0	1	3	3	2.2	10	W	W	W	D	D	1971-09-11	Arsenal	A
3	0	Derby County	7	1	2	0	6	4	2	2	0	6	2	2	10	W	D	D	D	W	1971-09-11	Stoke City	H
4	0	Manchester United	7	3	0	0	7	2	1	2	1	6	6	1.625	10	W	L	D	W	W	1971-09-11	Crystal Palace	A
5	4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	7	2	2	0	6	4	1	1	1	3	3	1.286	9	W	W	D	W	D	1971-09-11	Everton	H
6	2	Manchester City	7	3	0	1	9	1	0	2	1	3	4	2.4	8	D	W	W	L	D	1971-09-11	Newcastle United	H
7	-2	Stoke City	7	2	0	1	6	3	1	2	1	3	4	1.286	8	L	D	W	W	W	1971-09-11	Derby County	A
8	-1	Southampton	7	1	1	1	4	3	2	1	1	7	7	1.1	8	L	W	D	W	D	1971-09-11	Liverpool	A
9	-3	Liverpool	7	3	0	0	9	5	1	0	3	3	6	1.091	8	L	L	W	W	L	1971-09-11	Southampton	H
10	3	Tottenham Hotspur	6	2	1	0	6	1	0	2	1	3	7	1.125	7	W	L	D	W	D	1971-09-11	Sheffield United	A
11	6	Arsenal	6	1	0	2	3	2	2	0	1	3	3	1.2	6	W	L	L	L	W	1971-09-11	Leeds United	H
12	0	West Ham United	7	2	1	1	5	1	0	1	2	2	5	1.167	6	D	W	W	D	L	1971-09-11	Chelsea	H
13	-3	West Bromwich Albion	7	1	1	1	3	2	1	1	2	2	4	0.833	6	L	L	D	L	D	1971-09-11	Huddersfield Town	A
14	-3	Ipswich Town	7	1	2	1	3	3	0	2	1	0	1	0.75	6	L	D	L	D	D	1971-09-11	Leicester City	H
15	0	Chelsea	7	1	2	1	8	8	1	0	2	2	6	0.714	6	D	W	W	L	D	1971-09-11	West Ham United	A
16	0	Coventry City	7	1	2	0	4	3	0	2	2	5	11	0.643	6	D	L	W	D	D	1971-09-11	Nottingham Forest	H
17	2	Newcastle United	7	1	2	0	5	4	0	1	3	1	8	0.5	5	D	L	L	D	W	1971-09-11	Manchester City	A
18	-4	Everton	7	2	0	2	3	3	0	1	2	0	3	0.5	5	L	W	L	W	L	1971-09-11	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
19	-1	Nottingham Forest	7	1	1	2	5	6	0	1	2	3	6	0.667	4	L	D	D	L	W	1971-09-11	Coventry City	A
20	0	Leicester City	7	1	1	2	2	4	0	1	2	5	8	0.583	4	D	L	L	L	L	1971-09-11	Ipswich Town	A
21	1	Huddersfield Town	7	0	1	2	3	5	1	1	2	4	8	0.538	4	W	L	L	D	L	1971-09-11	West Bromwich Albion	H
22	-1	Crystal Palace	7	1	1	1	3	2	0	0	4	1	10	0.333	3	L	L	D	L	L	1971-09-11	Manchester United	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Birmingham City	4	1	Charlton Athletic	St Andrew's	25,231
Francis, Latchford R 3	Lineups		Peacock
Burnley	1	1	Bristol City	Turf Moor	13,634
Bellamy	Lineups		Galley J
Hull City	1	0	Blackpool	Boothferry Park	18,288
Pearson	Lineups
Middlesbrough	2	0	Fulham	Ayresome Park	20,228
Vincent, Maddren	Lineups
Millwall	1	1	Sunderland	The Den, New Cross	12,446
Bridges	Lineups		Watson
Norwich City	1	0	Carlisle United	Carrow Road	11,477
Silvester	Lineups
Orient	0	0	Luton Town	Brisbane Road	8,703
	Lineups
Preston North End	1	0	Oxford United	Deepdale	12,891
McIlmoyle	Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday	1	1	Portsmouth	Hillsborough	13,149
Joicey	Lineups		Hiron
Swindon Town	0	0	Queens Park Rangers	County Ground	16,158
	Lineups
Watford	2	2	Cardiff City	Vicarage Road	10,233
McGettigan, Welbourne	Lineups		Parsons J, Clark

				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	0	Blackpool	6	3	0	0	8	1	1	0	2	3	3	2.75	8	L	W	W	L	W	1971-09-11	Norwich City	H
2	0	Bristol City	5	2	1	0	7	4	1	1	0	6	2	2.167	8	D	W	W	W	D	1971-09-11	Hull City	H
3	2	Norwich City	5	2	1	0	4	1	0	2	0	1	1	2.5	7	W	D	D	W	D	1971-09-11	Blackpool	A
4	2	Hull City	5	3	0	0	3	0	0	1	1	1	2	2	7	W	W	D	W	L	1971-09-11	Bristol City	A
5	-2	Millwall	5	2	1	0	4	2	0	2	0	4	4	1.333	7	D	W	D	W	D	1971-09-11	Oxford United	A
6	-2	Queens Park Rangers	5	1	1	0	4	1	1	1	1	5	3	2.25	6	D	W	D	L	W	1971-09-11	Preston North End	H
7	0	Burnley	5	1	1	0	3	2	1	1	1	6	5	1.286	6	D	W	L	W	D	1971-09-11	Fulham	A
8	3	Middlesbrough	5	3	0	0	7	3	0	0	2	2	4	1.286	6	W	W	L	W	L	1971-09-11	Charlton Athletic	A
9	4	Preston North End	5	2	0	1	4	3	0	2	0	1	1	1.25	6	W	L	D	W	D	1971-09-11	Queens Park Rangers	A
10	7	Birmingham City	5	2	0	0	7	3	0	1	2	1	3	1.333	5	W	L	L	W	D	1971-09-11	Luton Town	A
11	-1	Orient	5	1	1	0	4	1	0	2	1	1	3	1.25	5	D	D	L	W	D	1971-09-11	Portsmouth	A
12	2	Sunderland	5	1	1	1	3	4	0	2	0	2	2	0.833	5	D	L	W	D	D	1971-09-11	Swindon Town	H
13	2	Portsmouth	5	2	0	1	4	4	0	1	1	2	4	0.75	5	D	L	W	L	W	1971-09-11	Orient	H
14	2	Swindon Town	5	1	1	0	2	1	0	2	1	1	4	0.6	5	D	D	D	W	L	1971-09-11	Sunderland	A
15	-7	Carlisle United	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	5	4	1.25	4	L	W	D	L	D	1971-09-11	Watford	H
16	2	Luton Town	5	0	2	0	2	2	0	2	1	2	3	0.8	4	D	D	D	L	D	1971-09-11	Birmingham City	H
17	-5	Oxford United	5	1	2	0	4	3	0	0	2	0	2	0.8	4	L	D	W	L	D	1971-09-11	Millwall	H
18	-9	Charlton Athletic	5	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	3	3	8	0.75	4	L	L	W	L	W	1971-09-11	Middlesbrough	H
19	1	Cardiff City	6	0	2	0	3	3	0	1	3	3	11	0.429	3	D	L	D	L	L	1971-09-11	Sheffield Wednesday	H
20	-1	Fulham	5	1	1	1	3	3	0	0	2	0	4	0.429	3	L	L	D	L	W	1971-09-11	Burnley	H
21	0	Watford	5	0	3	0	3	3	0	0	2	0	5	0.375	3	D	D	L	D	L	1971-09-11	Carlisle United	A
22	0	Sheffield Wednesday	5	0	1	1	2	6	0	0	3	1	6	0.25	1	D	L	L	L	L	1971-09-11	Cardiff City	A

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate
Bolton Wanderers	2	0	Aston Villa	Burnden Park	11,470
Hunt, Byrom	Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion	0	2	York City	Goldstone Ground	14,360
	Lineups		Aimson 2
Bristol Rovers	7	1	Bradford City	Eastville	8,463
Godfrey 3, Jarman 2, Jones R 2	Lineups		Hall C
Chesterfield	2	0	Blackburn Rovers	Saltergate Recreation Ground	9,041
Wright, Fenoughty	Lineups
Halifax Town	1	0	AFC Bournemouth	The Shay	4,778
Wallace	Lineups
Plymouth Argyle	3	1	Mansfield Town	Home Park	8,343
Latcham, Bickle 2	Lineups		Stenson (p)
Rotherham United	2	2	Torquay United	Millmoor	4,284
Johnson, Quinn	Lineups		Welsh, Skirton
Shrewsbury Town	2	4	Oldham Athletic	Gay Meadow	6,198
Groves, Wood	Lineups		Whittle, McNeill, Fryatt, Brown OG
Swansea City	2	0	Barnsley	Vetch Field	6,068
Davies, Thomas G	Lineups
Walsall	1	2	Notts County	Fellows Park	6,780
Manning	Lineups		Hateley 2
Wrexham	1	2	Port Vale	Racecourse Ground	7,407
Davis	Lineups		Brodie, Horton

				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	2	Notts County	5	1	0	1	5	2	3	0	0	7	2	3	8	W	W	L	W	W	1971-09-11	Shrewsbury Town	H
2	3	Swansea City	5	2	0	1	4	1	1	1	0	2	0	6	7	W	W	D	L	W	1971-09-11	Mansfield Town	A
3	-2	AFC Bournemouth	5	3	0	0	7	2	0	1	1	0	1	2.333	7	L	W	W	D	W	1971-09-11	Rochdale	H
4	-2	Brighton & Hove Albion	5	1	0	1	3	3	2	1	0	8	3	1.833	7	L	W	W	W	D	1971-09-11	Aston Villa	A
5	7	Bristol Rovers	5	2	0	0	9	2	0	2	1	1	3	2	6	W	L	D	W	D	1971-09-11	Oldham Athletic	A
6	2	Bolton Wanderers	4	1	1	0	2	0	1	1	0	4	3	2	6	W	W	D	D	#	1971-09-11	Blackburn Rovers	A
7	-3	Shrewsbury Town	5	2	0	1	8	5	1	0	1	4	4	1.333	6	L	W	W	W	L	1971-09-11	Notts County	A
8	1	Plymouth Argyle	4	2	0	0	4	1	1	0	1	4	5	1.333	6	W	W	W	L	#	1971-09-11	Port Vale	A
9	-2	Torquay United	5	2	1	0	6	4	0	1	1	2	4	1	6	D	W	D	L	W	1971-09-11	Walsall	H
10	4	Halifax Town	4	2	0	0	4	1	0	1	1	1	2	1.667	5	W	L	W	D	#	1971-09-11	Barnsley	A
11	-5	Aston Villa	4	2	0	0	5	1	0	1	1	1	3	1.5	5	L	W	D	W	#	1971-09-11	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
12	5	Oldham Athletic	5	1	1	1	4	5	1	0	1	5	5	0.9	5	W	W	L	L	D	1971-09-11	Bristol Rovers	H
13	5	Port Vale	5	0	1	2	1	6	2	0	0	3	1	0.571	5	W	L	L	W	D	1971-09-11	Plymouth Argyle	H
14	5	Chesterfield	4	1	0	1	3	2	1	0	1	4	3	1.4	4	W	W	L	L	#	1971-09-11	Bradford City	A
15	-4	Tranmere Rovers	5	1	1	0	2	1	0	1	2	2	4	0.8	4	L	D	D	L	W	1971-09-10	Rotherham United	H
16	-6	Blackburn Rovers	5	2	0	0	4	2	0	0	3	0	4	0.667	4	L	L	W	L	W	1971-09-11	Bolton Wanderers	H
17	-4	Rochdale	4	2	0	0	4	2	0	0	2	0	6	0.5	4	W	L	W	L	#	1971-09-11	AFC Bournemouth	A
18	3	Rotherham United	5	1	1	1	7	6	0	0	2	2	5	0.818	3	D	L	L	W	L	1971-09-10	Tranmere Rovers	A
19	4	York City	5	0	1	1	2	3	1	0	2	3	4	0.714	3	W	L	L	L	D	1971-09-11	Wrexham	H
20	-5	Walsall	5	0	1	1	2	3	1	0	2	6	9	0.667	3	L	L	W	D	L	1971-09-11	Torquay United	A
21	-5	Barnsley	5	1	1	1	5	5	0	0	2	0	5	0.5	3	L	D	L	L	W	1971-09-11	Halifax Town	H
22	-2	Wrexham	4	1	0	1	4	3	0	0	2	2	4	0.857	2	L	L	W	L	#	1971-09-11	York City	A
23	-1	Bradford City	5	1	0	1	2	3	0	0	3	3	12	0.333	2	L	L	W	L	L	1971-09-11	Chesterfield	H
24	0	Mansfield Town	4	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	2	2	5	0.25	1	L	L	L	D	#	1971-09-11	Swansea City	H

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
Barrow	0	0	Grimsby Town	Holker Street	2,686
	Lineups
Brentford	6	0	Hartlepool	Griffin Park	8,712
Turner 2, O'Mara 3, Cross	Lineups
Cambridge United	3	2	Crewe Alexandra	Abbey Stadium	3,909
Hollett, Horrey, Phillips	Lineups		Wallace, Bowles
Exeter City	3	2	Peterborough United	St James Park	4,125
Parker, Wingate 2	Lineups		Price 2
Gillingham	0	1	Aldershot	Priestfield Stadium	5,406
	Lineups		Joslyn
Newport County	1	1	Northampton Town	Somerton Park	4,146
Thomas	Lineups		McNeil
Reading	2	0	Darlington	Elm Park	5,485
Cumming, Chappell	Lineups
Scunthorpe United	0	0	Doncaster Rovers	Old Showground	5,234
	Lineups
Southend United	0	0	Bury	Roots Hall	5,222
	Lineups
Workington	0	0	Chester	Borough Park	2,276
	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	2	Brentford	5	2	1	0	11	1	1	1	0	2	0	13	8	W	W	D	D	W	1971-09-11	Grimsby Town	A
2	0	Grimsby Town	5	2	1	0	8	3	1	1	0	4	3	2	8	D	W	D	W	W	1971-09-11	Brentford	H
3	2	Reading	5	2	0	0	3	0	2	0	1	4	4	1.75	8	W	W	W	W	L	1971-09-11	Lincoln City	A
4	-3	Peterborough United	5	3	0	0	8	2	0	1	1	3	4	1.833	7	L	W	W	D	W	1971-09-11	Scunthorpe United	H
5	1	Scunthorpe United	5	1	1	0	2	1	2	0	1	6	6	1.143	7	D	W	W	W	L	1971-09-11	Peterborough United	A
6	-2	Southport	5	3	0	0	12	1	0	0	2	1	3	3.25	6	L	W	W	L	W	1971-09-10	Newport County	H
7	0	Workington	5	1	2	0	2	0	0	2	0	3	3	1.667	6	D	D	D	W	D	1971-09-11	Hartlepool	A
8	0	Chester	5	1	1	0	6	2	0	2	1	0	1	2	5	D	D	W	L	D	1971-09-11	Barrow	H
9	9	Aldershot	5	0	2	1	3	4	1	1	0	2	1	1	5	W	D	L	D	D	1971-09-11	Southend United	H
10	3	Northampton Town	5	0	1	0	1	1	1	2	1	3	6	0.571	5	D	L	D	D	W	1971-09-10	Stockport County	H
11	1	Barrow	5	1	1	1	2	2	1	0	1	1	4	0.5	5	D	L	W	W	L	1971-09-11	Chester	A
12	-3	Crewe Alexandra	5	2	0	1	6	4	0	0	2	3	5	1	4	L	W	L	L	W	1971-09-11	Gillingham	H
13	3	Southend United	5	1	1	1	5	3	0	1	1	2	4	1	4	D	L	D	W	L	1971-09-11	Aldershot	A
14	-4	Lincoln City	5	2	0	0	5	1	0	0	3	4	9	0.9	4	L	L	W	L	W	1971-09-11	Reading	H
15	2	Bury	5	1	0	1	3	2	0	2	1	2	4	0.833	4	D	L	W	D	L	1971-09-11	Cambridge United	H
16	-5	Gillingham	4	2	0	1	4	2	0	0	1	1	5	0.714	4	L	W	L	W	#	1971-09-11	Crewe Alexandra	A
17	3	Newport County	5	1	2	0	4	3	0	0	2	3	7	0.7	4	D	W	L	D	L	1971-09-10	Southport	A
18	5	Exeter City	5	1	0	1	6	6	0	2	1	1	5	0.636	4	W	D	D	L	L	1971-09-11	Doncaster Rovers	A
19	5	Cambridge United	5	1	1	0	4	3	0	1	2	2	7	0.6	4	W	L	L	D	D	1971-09-11	Bury	A
20	-6	Colchester United	5	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	1	7	0.429	4	W	L	L	W	L	1971-09-11	Darlington	A
21	-2	Stockport County	5	1	1	1	6	5	0	0	2	3	7	0.75	3	W	L	L	D	L	1971-09-10	Northampton Town	A
22	0	Doncaster Rovers	5	1	0	1	4	3	0	1	2	1	5	0.625	3	D	L	L	L	W	1971-09-11	Exeter City	H
23	-8	Hartlepool	5	1	1	1	7	6	0	0	2	0	7	0.538	3	L	L	D	L	W	1971-09-11	Workington	H
24	-3	Darlington	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	3	7	0.429	3	L	W	D	L	#	1971-09-11	Colchester United	H