1971-09-11

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Arsenal	2	0	Leeds United	Highbury	51,196
Graham, Storey (p)	Lineups
Coventry City	1	1	Nottingham Forest	Highfield Road	20,380
Hunt	Lineups		Cormack
Crystal Palace	1	3	Manchester United	Selhurst Park	44,020	Largest home gate 1971-72
Blyth	Lineups		Law 2, Kidd
Derby County	4	0	Stoke City	Baseball Ground	32,545
Todd, Gemmill, O'Hare, Hinton	Lineups
Huddersfield Town	1	0	West Bromwich Albion	Leeds Road	9,938
Chapman	Lineups
Ipswich Town	1	2	Leicester City	Portman Road	18,513
Clarke (p)	Lineups		Sammels, Kellard
Liverpool	1	0	Southampton	Anfield Road	45,878
Toshack	Lineups
Manchester City	2	1	Newcastle United	Maine Road	32,710
Bell, Lee	Lineups		Macdonald
Sheffield United	2	2	Tottenham Hotspur	Bramall Lane	41,663
Dearden, Scullion	Lineups		Peters, Gilzean
West Ham United	2	1	Chelsea	Upton Park	36,866
Best 2	Lineups		Hollins
Wolverhampton Wanderers	1	1	Everton	Molineux	26,833
Hegan	Lineups		Royle

				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	8	3	2	0	11	4	3	0	0	5	2	2.667	14	D	W	W	D	W	1971-09-18	Leicester City	A
2	1	Derby County	8	2	2	0	10	4	2	2	0	6	2	2.667	12	W	W	D	D	D	1971-09-18	Chelsea	A
3	1	Manchester United	8	3	0	0	7	2	2	2	1	9	7	1.778	12	W	W	L	D	W	1971-09-18	West Ham United	H
4	2	Manchester City	8	4	0	1	11	2	0	2	1	3	4	2.333	10	W	D	W	W	L	1971-09-18	Nottingham Forest	A
5	-3	Leeds United	8	2	2	0	8	2	2	0	2	3	5	1.571	10	L	W	W	W	D	1971-09-18	Liverpool	H
6	-1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	8	2	3	0	7	5	1	1	1	3	3	1.25	10	D	W	W	D	W	1971-09-18	Newcastle United	A
7	2	Liverpool	8	4	0	0	10	5	1	0	3	3	6	1.182	10	W	L	L	W	W	1971-09-18	Leeds United	A
8	3	Arsenal	7	2	0	2	5	2	2	0	1	3	3	1.6	8	W	W	L	L	L	1971-09-18	Everton	A
9	3	West Ham United	8	3	1	1	7	2	0	1	2	2	5	1.286	8	W	D	W	W	D	1971-09-18	Manchester United	A
10	0	Tottenham Hotspur	7	2	1	0	6	1	0	3	1	5	9	1.1	8	D	W	L	D	W	1971-09-18	Crystal Palace	H
11	-3	Southampton	8	1	1	1	4	3	2	1	2	7	8	1	8	L	L	W	D	W	1971-09-18	Coventry City	H
12	-5	Stoke City	8	2	0	1	6	3	1	2	2	3	8	0.818	8	L	L	D	W	W	1971-09-18	Huddersfield Town	H
13	3	Coventry City	8	1	3	0	5	4	0	2	2	5	11	0.667	7	D	D	L	W	D	1971-09-18	Southampton	A
14	-1	West Bromwich Albion	8	1	1	1	3	2	1	1	3	2	5	0.714	6	L	L	L	D	L	1971-09-18	Ipswich Town	H
15	5	Leicester City	8	1	1	2	2	4	1	1	2	7	9	0.692	6	W	D	L	L	L	1971-09-18	Sheffield United	H
16	-1	Chelsea	8	1	2	1	8	8	1	0	3	3	8	0.688	6	L	D	W	W	L	1971-09-18	Derby County	H
17	-3	Ipswich Town	8	1	2	2	4	5	0	2	1	0	1	0.667	6	L	L	D	L	D	1971-09-18	West Bromwich Albion	A
18	3	Huddersfield Town	8	1	1	2	4	5	1	1	2	4	8	0.615	6	W	W	L	L	D	1971-09-18	Stoke City	A
19	-1	Everton	8	2	0	2	3	3	0	2	2	1	4	0.571	6	D	L	W	L	W	1971-09-18	Arsenal	H
20	-1	Nottingham Forest	8	1	1	2	5	6	0	2	2	4	7	0.692	5	D	L	D	D	L	1971-09-18	Manchester City	H
21	-4	Newcastle United	8	1	2	0	5	4	0	1	4	2	10	0.5	5	L	D	L	L	D	1971-09-18	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
22	0	Crystal Palace	8	1	1	2	4	5	0	0	4	1	10	0.333	3	L	L	L	D	L	1971-09-18	Tottenham Hotspur	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Blackpool	1	2	Norwich City	Bloomfield Road	15,960
Hatton	Lineups		Foggo, Howard
Bristol City	4	0	Hull City	Ashton Gate	16,659
Galley J 2, Fear (p), Gow	Lineups
Cardiff City	3	2	Sheffield Wednesday	Ninian Park	17,067
Warboys 2, Clark	Lineups		Craig, Joicey
Carlisle United	2	0	Watford	Brunton Park	9,743
Barton, Hatton	Lineups
Charlton Athletic	0	2	Middlesbrough	The Valley	11,167
	Lineups		Maddren 2
Fulham	0	2	Burnley	Craven Cottage	10,395
	Lineups		James 2
Luton Town	0	0	Birmingham City	Kenilworth Road	14,678
	Lineups
Oxford United	1	2	Millwall	Manor Ground	8,652
Atkinson R	Lineups		Kitchener, Cripps
Portsmouth	3	2	Orient	Fratton Park	10,966
Hand, Trebilcock, Hiron	Lineups		Brisley, Bowyer
Queens Park Rangers	2	1	Preston North End	Loftus Road	13,578
McCulloch, Saul	Lineups		Ham
Sunderland	1	0	Swindon Town	Roker Park	12,811
Chambers	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	Bristol City	6	3	1	0	11	4	1	1	0	6	2	2.833	10	W	D	W	W	W	1971-09-18	Birmingham City	A
2	1	Norwich City	6	2	1	0	4	1	1	2	0	3	2	2.333	9	W	W	D	D	W	1971-09-18	Oxford United	H
3	2	Millwall	6	2	1	0	4	2	1	2	0	6	5	1.429	9	W	D	W	D	W	1971-09-18	Luton Town	H
4	2	Queens Park Rangers	6	2	1	0	6	2	1	1	1	5	3	2.2	8	W	D	W	D	L	1971-09-18	Burnley	A
5	-4	Blackpool	7	3	0	1	9	3	1	0	2	3	3	2	8	L	L	W	W	L	1971-09-18	Watford	A
6	1	Burnley	6	1	1	0	3	2	2	1	1	8	5	1.571	8	W	D	W	L	W	1971-09-18	Queens Park Rangers	H
7	1	Middlesbrough	6	3	0	0	7	3	1	0	2	4	4	1.571	8	W	W	W	L	W	1971-09-18	Cardiff City	H
8	4	Sunderland	6	2	1	1	4	4	0	2	0	2	2	1	7	W	D	L	W	D	1971-09-18	Sheffield Wednesday	A
9	4	Portsmouth	6	3	0	1	7	6	0	1	1	2	4	0.9	7	W	D	L	W	L	1971-09-18	Hull City	A
10	-6	Hull City	6	3	0	0	3	0	0	1	2	1	6	0.667	7	L	W	W	D	W	1971-09-18	Portsmouth	H
11	4	Carlisle United	6	1	2	0	2	0	1	0	2	5	4	1.75	6	W	L	W	D	L	1971-09-18	Orient	A
12	-2	Birmingham City	6	2	0	0	7	3	0	2	2	1	3	1.333	6	D	W	L	L	W	1971-09-18	Bristol City	H
13	-4	Preston North End	6	2	0	1	4	3	0	2	1	2	3	1	6	L	W	L	D	W	1971-09-18	Charlton Athletic	H
14	-3	Orient	6	1	1	0	4	1	0	2	2	3	6	1	5	L	D	D	L	W	1971-09-18	Carlisle United	H
15	1	Luton Town	6	0	3	0	2	2	0	2	1	2	3	0.8	5	D	D	D	D	L	1971-09-18	Millwall	A
16	3	Cardiff City	7	1	2	0	6	5	0	1	3	3	11	0.563	5	W	D	L	D	L	1971-09-18	Middlesbrough	A
17	-3	Swindon Town	6	1	1	0	2	1	0	2	2	1	5	0.5	5	L	D	D	D	W	1971-09-18	Fulham	H
18	-1	Oxford United	6	1	2	1	5	5	0	0	2	0	2	0.714	4	L	L	D	W	L	1971-09-18	Norwich City	A
19	-1	Charlton Athletic	6	2	0	1	3	2	0	0	3	3	8	0.6	4	L	L	L	W	L	1971-09-18	Preston North End	A
20	0	Fulham	6	1	1	2	3	5	0	0	2	0	4	0.333	3	L	L	L	D	L	1971-09-18	Swindon Town	A
21	0	Watford	6	0	3	0	3	3	0	0	3	0	7	0.3	3	L	D	D	L	D	1971-09-18	Blackpool	H
22	0	Sheffield Wednesday	6	0	1	1	2	6	0	0	4	3	9	0.333	1	L	D	L	L	L	1971-09-18	Sunderland	H

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate
AFC Bournemouth	4	1	Rochdale	Dean Court	8,856
Boyer, MacDougall 3 (1p)	Lineups		Cross
Aston Villa	2	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	Villa Park	25,809
Graydon, Hamilton	Lineups
Barnsley	1	2	Halifax Town	Oakwell	5,992
Lea	Lineups		Lennard, Robertson
Blackburn Rovers	0	3	Bolton Wanderers	Ewood Park	13,938
	Lineups		Hunt, Byrom 2
Bradford City	2	2	Chesterfield	Valley Parade	5,335
Bannister (p), Middleton	Lineups		Cooper OG, Randall
Mansfield Town	0	2	Swansea City	Field Mill	3,547
	Lineups		Davies 2
Notts County	1	0	Shrewsbury Town	Meadow Lane	13,328
Mansley	Lineups
Oldham Athletic	3	2	Bristol Rovers	Boundary Park	9,407
Shaw, Fryatt 2	Lineups		Allan, Godfrey
Port Vale	0	0	Plymouth Argyle	Vale Park	3,707
	Lineups
Torquay United	2	2	Walsall	Plainmoor	6,074
Welsh, Johnson	Lineups		Morris, Taylor C (p)
York City	1	1	Wrexham	Bootham Crescent	4,732
Aimson	Lineups		Kinsey

				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	Notts County	6	2	0	1	6	2	3	0	0	7	2	3.25	10	W	W	W	L	W	1971-09-18	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
2	0	Swansea City	6	2	0	1	4	1	2	1	0	4	0	8	9	W	W	W	D	L	1971-09-18	Torquay United	H
3	0	AFC Bournemouth	6	4	0	0	11	3	0	1	1	0	1	2.75	9	W	L	W	W	D	1971-09-18	Wrexham	A
4	2	Bolton Wanderers	5	1	1	0	2	0	2	1	0	7	3	3	8	W	W	W	D	D	1971-09-18	York City	H
5	6	Aston Villa	5	3	0	0	7	1	0	1	1	1	3	2	7	W	L	W	D	W	1971-09-18	Halifax Town	A
6	4	Halifax Town	5	2	0	0	4	1	1	1	1	3	3	1.75	7	W	W	L	W	D	1971-09-18	Aston Villa	H
7	-3	Brighton & Hove Albion	6	1	0	1	3	3	2	1	1	8	5	1.375	7	L	L	W	W	W	1971-09-18	Notts County	H
8	0	Plymouth Argyle	5	2	0	0	4	1	1	1	1	4	5	1.333	7	D	W	W	W	L	1971-09-13	Walsall	H
9	3	Oldham Athletic	6	2	1	1	7	7	1	0	1	5	5	1	7	W	W	W	L	L	1971-09-18	Rochdale	A
10	-1	Torquay United	6	2	2	0	8	6	0	1	1	2	4	1	7	D	D	W	D	L	1971-09-13	Rochdale	H
11	-6	Bristol Rovers	6	2	0	0	9	2	0	2	2	3	6	1.5	6	L	W	L	D	W	1971-09-18	Barnsley	H
12	-5	Shrewsbury Town	6	2	0	1	8	5	1	0	2	4	5	1.2	6	L	L	W	W	W	1971-09-18	Port Vale	H
13	1	Port Vale	6	0	2	2	1	6	2	0	0	3	1	0.571	6	D	W	L	L	W	1971-09-18	Shrewsbury Town	A
14	1	Chesterfield	5	1	0	1	3	2	1	1	1	6	5	1.286	5	D	W	W	L	L	1971-09-18	Mansfield Town	H
15	-2	Tranmere Rovers	6	1	2	0	2	1	0	1	2	2	4	0.8	5	D	L	D	D	L	1971-09-18	Plymouth Argyle	A
16	0	Rotherham United	6	1	1	1	7	6	0	1	2	2	5	0.818	4	D	D	L	L	W	1971-09-18	Bradford City	H
17	2	York City	6	0	2	1	3	4	1	0	2	3	4	0.75	4	D	W	L	L	L	1971-09-18	Bolton Wanderers	A
18	2	Walsall	6	0	1	1	2	3	1	1	2	8	11	0.714	4	D	L	L	W	D	1971-09-13	Plymouth Argyle	A
19	-2	Blackburn Rovers	6	2	0	1	4	5	0	0	3	0	4	0.444	4	L	L	L	W	L	1971-09-18	Walsall	A
20	-2	Rochdale	5	2	0	0	4	2	0	0	3	1	10	0.417	4	L	W	L	W	L	1971-09-13	Torquay United	A
21	1	Wrexham	5	1	0	1	4	3	0	1	2	3	5	0.875	3	D	L	L	W	L	1971-09-18	AFC Bournemouth	H
22	-1	Barnsley	6	1	1	2	6	7	0	0	2	0	5	0.5	3	L	L	D	L	L	1971-09-18	Bristol Rovers	A
23	0	Bradford City	6	1	1	1	4	5	0	0	3	3	12	0.412	3	D	L	L	W	L	1971-09-18	Rotherham United	A
24	0	Mansfield Town	5	0	1	2	0	5	0	0	2	2	5	0.2	1	L	L	L	L	D	1971-09-18	Chesterfield	A

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
Aldershot	0	0	Southend United	Recreation Ground	4,611
	Lineups
Bury	0	1	Cambridge United	Gigg Lane	2,602
	Lineups		Greenhalgh
Chester	0	0	Barrow	Sealand Road	3,965
	Lineups
Crewe Alexandra	0	1	Gillingham	Gresty Road	2,575
	Lineups		Watson
Darlington	2	0	Colchester United	Feethams Ground	2,683
Harding, Gauden	Lineups
Doncaster Rovers	2	1	Exeter City	Belle Vue	3,616
Watson, Briggs (p)	Lineups		Brookes OG
Grimsby Town	3	1	Brentford	Blundell Park	11,683
Rathbone, Brace, Hickman	Lineups		O'Mara
Hartlepool	1	3	Workington	Victoria Park	3,182
Wood OG	Lineups		Spratt (p), Wood, Martin
Lincoln City	0	0	Reading	Sincil Bank	5,621
	Lineups
Peterborough United	0	1	Scunthorpe United	London Road	6,397
	Lineups		Heath

				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	Grimsby Town	6	3	1	0	11	4	1	1	0	4	3	2.143	10	W	D	W	D	W	1971-09-17	Southend United	A
2	2	Reading	6	2	0	0	3	0	2	1	1	4	4	1.75	9	D	W	W	W	W	1971-09-18	Bury	H
3	3	Scunthorpe United	6	1	1	0	2	1	3	0	1	7	6	1.286	9	W	D	W	W	W	1971-09-17	Northampton Town	H
4	-3	Brentford	6	2	1	0	11	1	1	1	1	3	3	3.5	8	L	W	W	D	D	1971-09-18	Peterborough United	H
5	-3	Southport	6	4	0	0	16	3	0	0	2	1	3	2.833	8	W	L	W	W	L	1971-09-18	Barrow	A
6	2	Workington	6	1	2	0	2	0	1	2	0	6	4	2	8	W	D	D	D	W	1971-09-18	Lincoln City	H
7	-2	Peterborough United	6	3	0	1	8	3	0	1	1	3	4	1.571	7	L	L	W	W	D	1971-09-18	Brentford	A
8	-1	Northampton Town	6	1	1	0	3	1	1	2	1	3	6	0.857	7	W	D	L	D	D	1971-09-17	Scunthorpe United	A
9	0	Chester	6	1	2	0	6	2	0	2	1	0	1	2	6	D	D	D	W	L	1971-09-18	Exeter City	A
10	0	Aldershot	6	0	3	1	3	4	1	1	0	2	1	1	6	D	W	D	L	D	1971-09-18	Newport County	A
11	5	Gillingham	5	2	0	1	4	2	1	0	1	2	5	0.857	6	W	L	W	L	W	1971-09-18	Hartlepool	H
12	7	Cambridge United	6	1	1	0	4	3	1	1	2	3	7	0.7	6	W	W	L	L	D	1971-09-18	Darlington	H
13	-2	Barrow	6	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	4	0.5	6	D	D	L	W	W	1971-09-18	Southport	H
14	-1	Southend United	6	1	1	1	5	3	0	2	1	2	4	1	5	D	D	L	D	W	1971-09-17	Grimsby Town	H
15	-1	Lincoln City	6	2	1	0	5	1	0	0	3	4	9	0.9	5	D	L	L	W	L	1971-09-18	Workington	A
16	6	Doncaster Rovers	6	2	0	1	6	4	0	1	2	1	5	0.778	5	W	D	L	L	L	1971-09-17	Stockport County	A
17	7	Darlington	5	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	2	3	7	0.714	5	W	L	W	D	L	1971-09-18	Cambridge United	A
18	-6	Crewe Alexandra	6	2	0	2	6	5	0	0	2	3	5	0.9	4	L	L	W	L	L	1971-09-17	Colchester United	A
19	-4	Bury	6	1	0	2	3	3	0	2	1	2	4	0.714	4	L	D	L	W	D	1971-09-18	Reading	A
20	-3	Newport County	6	1	2	0	4	3	0	0	3	5	11	0.643	4	L	D	W	L	D	1971-09-18	Aldershot	H
21	-3	Exeter City	6	1	0	1	6	6	0	2	2	2	7	0.615	4	L	W	D	D	L	1971-09-18	Chester	H
22	-2	Colchester United	6	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	4	1	9	0.333	4	L	W	L	L	W	1971-09-17	Crewe Alexandra	H
23	-2	Stockport County	6	1	1	1	6	5	0	0	3	3	9	0.643	3	L	W	L	L	D	1971-09-17	Doncaster Rovers	H
24	-1	Hartlepool	6	1	1	2	8	9	0	0	2	0	7	0.5	3	L	L	L	D	L	1971-09-18	Gillingham	A