1971-11-19
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol City | 1 | 4 | Carlisle United | Ashton Gate | 13,017 | |
| Gow | Lineups | Barton, Bowles, Owen 2 | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | Norwich City | 17 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2.077 | 26 | D | W | W | L | W | 1971-11-20 | Sheffield Wednesday | A |
| 2 | 0 | Millwall | 17 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 1.5 | 25 | W | W | D | W | L | 1971-11-20 | Birmingham City | H |
| 3 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | 17 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 21 | W | D | D | D | W | 1971-11-20 | Hull City | H |
| 4 | 0 | Burnley | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 1.65 | 21 | W | L | D | W | W | 1971-11-20 | Watford | A |
| 5 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 17 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 1.091 | 21 | L | L | W | W | W | 1971-11-20 | Orient | H |
| 6 | 0 | Birmingham City | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1.438 | 19 | D | W | D | D | D | 1971-11-20 | Millwall | A |
| 7 | 0 | Bristol City | 18 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 1.222 | 19 | L | L | L | L | W | 1971-11-27 | Sunderland | A |
| 8 | 0 | Sunderland | 17 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 19 | D | D | D | L | D | 1971-11-20 | Cardiff City | A |
| 9 | 0 | Preston North End | 17 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 1.136 | 18 | W | W | W | D | L | 1971-11-20 | Swindon Town | A |
| 10 | 1 | Carlisle United | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 1.13 | 18 | W | W | L | W | W | 1971-11-27 | Cardiff City | H |
| 11 | -1 | Portsmouth | 16 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 1.042 | 16 | L | D | D | W | D | 1971-11-20 | Oxford United | H |
| 12 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 27 | 0.848 | 16 | W | W | W | L | D | 1971-11-20 | Fulham | A |
| 13 | 0 | Fulham | 17 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 0.606 | 16 | W | W | W | L | W | 1971-11-20 | Charlton Athletic | H |
| 14 | 0 | Blackpool | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 1.167 | 15 | D | W | L | D | L | 1971-11-20 | Luton Town | H |
| 15 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 0.913 | 15 | L | W | D | W | W | 1971-11-20 | Norwich City | H |
| 16 | 0 | Oxford United | 17 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 0.895 | 15 | L | D | L | W | D | 1971-11-20 | Portsmouth | A |
| 17 | 0 | Orient | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 25 | 0.735 | 15 | W | L | D | L | W | 1971-11-20 | Middlesbrough | A |
| 18 | 0 | Swindon Town | 17 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 0.733 | 14 | L | D | L | L | D | 1971-11-20 | Preston North End | H |
| 19 | 0 | Luton Town | 17 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 0.762 | 13 | L | L | D | L | L | 1971-11-20 | Blackpool | A |
| 20 | 0 | Hull City | 17 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 0.625 | 12 | L | L | L | L | W | 1971-11-20 | Queens Park Rangers | A |
| 21 | 0 | Cardiff City | 16 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 0.71 | 10 | L | D | L | W | L | 1971-11-20 | Sunderland | H |
| 22 | 0 | Watford | 17 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 0.5 | 10 | W | L | D | L | L | 1971-11-20 | Burnley | H |
