1971-11-20
| Cup and International Matches |
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| FA Cup Round 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D 3 | AFC Bournemouth | 11 | 0 | Margate | SL | Dean Court | 12,079 | |
| MacDougall 9 (1p), Cave, Machin | Lineups | |||||||
| D 4 | Barrow | 0 | 2 | Darlington | D 4 | Holker Street | 2,180 | |
| Lineups | Peddelty, Sproates | |||||||
| SL | Basingstoke Town | 1 | 5 | Northampton Town | D 4 | The Camrose | 3,400 | |
| Brown | Lineups | Buchanan 2, McNeil 2,Large | ||||||
| D 3 | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 1 | Port Vale | D 3 | Ewood Park | 6,947 | |
| Fazackerley | Lineups | Horton | ||||||
| D 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 3 | 0 | Bangor City | NPL | Burnden Park | 6,252 | |
| Ritson (p), Nicholson, Duffey | Lineups | |||||||
| WL | Bridgwater Town | 0 | 3 | Reading | D 4 | Fairfax Park | 3,500 | |
| Lineups | Prescott OG, Flannigan, Cumming | |||||||
| D 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 7 | 1 | Hillingdon Borough | SL | Goldstone Ground | 9,386 | |
| Spearritt, Napier C 2, O'Sullivan 2, Ryan OG, Murray | Lineups | Bishop | ||||||
| D 3 | Bristol Rovers | 3 | 0 | Telford United | SL | Eastville | 8,762 | |
| Bannister 2, Godfrey | Lineups | |||||||
| D 4 | Cambridge United | 2 | 1 | Weymouth | SL | Abbey Stadium | 4,643 | |
| Collins, Hollett | Lineups | Pound | ||||||
| D 4 | Chester | 1 | 1 | Mansfield Town | D 3 | Sealand Road | 3,669 | |
| McHale | Lineups | Bingham | ||||||
| D 3 | Chesterfield | 3 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | D 3 | Saltergate Recreation Ground | 10,057 | |
| Randall 2,Moss | Lineups | |||||||
| D 4 | Colchester United | 1 | 4 | Shrewsbury Town | D 3 | Layer Road | 5,773 | |
| Hall | Lineups | Wood, Andrews 3 | ||||||
| SL | Crawley Town | 0 | 0 | Exeter City | D 4 | Town Mead | 3,053 | |
| Lineups | ||||||||
| D 4 | Crewe Alexandra | 0 | 1 | Blyth Spartans | NL | Gresty Road | 2,930 | |
| Lineups | Slane | |||||||
| D 4 | Doncaster Rovers | 1 | 2 | Stockport County | D 4 | Belle Vue | 4,590 | |
| Uzelac | Lineups | McMillan, Lawther | ||||||
| NPL | Ellesmere Port Town | 0 | 3 | Boston United | NPL | Thornton Road | 1,600 | |
| Lineups | Wilkinson, Svarc, Coates | |||||||
| IsL | Enfield | 2 | 0 | Maidenhead | AtL | Southbury Road | 1,506 | |
| Turley, Hill | Lineups | |||||||
| ML | Frickley Colliery | 2 | 2 | Rotherham United | D 3 | Westfield Lane | 5,824 | |
| Moran, Holland | Lineups | Mullen, Bentley | ||||||
| D 4 | Gillingham | 3 | 2 | Plymouth Argyle | D 3 | Priestfield Stadium | 7,842 | |
| Galvin, Wilks, Yeo | Lineups | Reed 2 | ||||||
| SL | Guildford City | 0 | 0 | Dover | SL | Joseph's Road | 3,226 | |
| Lineups | ||||||||
| D 4 | Hartlepool | 6 | 1 | Scarborough | NPL | Victoria Park | 3,374 | |
| Ellis, Young 2, Warnock, Veart 2 | Lineups | Lee | ||||||
| SL | Kettering Town | 2 | 4 | Barnet | SL | Rockingham Road | 3,713 | |
| King OG, Jacques | Lineups | Embery 2, Eaton 2 | ||||||
| SL | King's Lynn | 0 | 0 | Hereford United | SL | The Walks | 2,474 | |
| Lineups | ||||||||
| D 4 | Lincoln City | 1 | 2 | Bury | D 4 | Sincil Bank | 6,063 | |
| Gilliver | Lineups | Jones 2 | ||||||
| D 3 | Notts County | 6 | 0 | Newport County | D 4 | Meadow Lane | 11,976 | |
| Hateley, Cozens, Bradd, Nixon, Stubbs, Carlin | Lineups | |||||||
| WMR | Redditch United | 1 | 1 | Peterborough United | D 4 | Valley Stadium | 4,500 | |
| Howell | Lineups | Price | ||||||
| D 3 | Rochdale | 1 | 3 | Barnsley | D 3 | Spotland | 5,182 | |
| Arrowsmith | Lineups | Winstanley 2, Seal | ||||||
| NPL | Skelmersdale United | 0 | 4 | Tranmere Rovers | D 3 | Whitemoss Park | 1,425 | |
| Lineups | Crossley 2, King, Moore M | |||||||
| NPL | South Shields | 3 | 3 | Scunthorpe United | D 4 | Simonside Hall | 4,000 | |
| Leask, O'Donnell 2 | Lineups | Deere, Kerr 2 | ||||||
| D 4 | Southend United | 1 | 0 | Aston Villa | D 3 | Roots Hall | 16,929 | |
| Best | Lineups | |||||||
| D 4 | Southport | 1 | 3 | Workington | D 4 | Haig Avenue | 4,637 | |
| Dunleavy | Lineups | Dunleavy OG, Spencer, Goodfellow | ||||||
| D 3 | Swansea City | 1 | 1 | Brentford | D 4 | Vetch Field | 7,915 | |
| Davies | Lineups | O'Mara | ||||||
| D 3 | Torquay United | 1 | 0 | Nuneaton Borough | SL | Plainmoor | 5,807 | |
| Tearse | Lineups | |||||||
| D 3 | Walsall | 4 | 1 | Dagenham | AtL | Fellows Park | 4,247 | |
| Woodward, Wright, Taylor B, Morris | Lineups | Moore | ||||||
| NPL | Wigan Athletic | 2 | 1 | Halifax Town | D 3 | Springfield Park | 8,814 | |
| Sutherland, Oates | Lineups | Burgin | ||||||
| HeL | Witney Town | 0 | 3 | Romford | SL | Marriott's Close Ground | 2,500 | |
| Lineups | King 2, Chandler | |||||||
| D 3 | Wrexham | 5 | 1 | Bradford City | D 3 | Racecourse Ground | 5,190 | |
| Moir, Provan, Whittle 2, McBurney | Lineups | O'Neill | ||||||
| D 3 | York City | 4 | 2 | Grimsby Town | D 4 | Bootham Crescent | 6,578 | |
| Rathbone OG, Henderson, Swallow, McMahon | Lineups | Thomson 2 (2p) | ||||||
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry City | 0 | 2 | Liverpool | Highfield Road | 25,452 | |
| Lineups | Whitham 2 | |||||
| Crystal Palace | 2 | 3 | Chelsea | Selhurst Park | 34,637 | |
| Hughes, Queen | Lineups | Hudson, Osgood, Baldwin | ||||
| Derby County | 3 | 0 | Sheffield United | Baseball Ground | 35,326 | |
| Hinton 2 (2p), Hector | Lineups | |||||
| Everton | 8 | 0 | Southampton | Goodison Park | 28,718 | |
| Royle 4, Johnson 3, Ball | Lineups | |||||
| Ipswich Town | 1 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | Portman Road | 16,165 | |
| Hill | Lineups | |||||
| Leeds United | 1 | 0 | Stoke City | Elland Road | 32,012 | |
| Lorimer | Lineups | |||||
| Manchester United | 3 | 2 | Leicester City | Old Trafford | 48,757 | |
| Law 2, Kidd | Lineups | Birchenall, Glover | ||||
| Newcastle United | 2 | 1 | Nottingham Forest | St James' Park | 24,583 | |
| Macdonald 2 | Lineups | Cormack | ||||
| Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 2 | West Bromwich Albion | White Hart Lane | 31,895 | |
| England, Gilzean 2 | Lineups | Gould, Brown T | ||||
| West Ham United | 0 | 2 | Manchester City | Upton Park | 33,694 | |
| Lineups | Davies, Lee (p) | |||||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5 | 1 | Arsenal | Molineux | 28,851 | |
| Wagstaffe, Hibbitt, Dougan 2, McCalliog (p) | Lineups | Kennedy | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | Manchester United | 18 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 1.9 | 28 | W | W | D | L | W | 1971-11-27 | Southampton | A |
| 2 | 0 | Derby County | 18 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 2.385 | 25 | W | L | W | W | W | 1971-11-27 | Huddersfield Town | A |
| 3 | 0 | Manchester City | 18 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 1.882 | 25 | W | W | D | D | W | 1971-11-27 | Coventry City | H |
| 4 | 1 | Leeds United | 18 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 1.471 | 23 | W | L | W | W | W | 1971-11-27 | Nottingham Forest | A |
| 5 | -1 | Sheffield United | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 1.333 | 23 | L | W | W | D | L | 1971-11-27 | Ipswich Town | H |
| 6 | 0 | Liverpool | 18 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 1.3 | 22 | W | L | W | D | W | 1971-11-27 | West Ham United | H |
| 7 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 17 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 1.522 | 21 | W | L | W | L | W | 1971-11-24 | Arsenal | H |
| 8 | 3 | Chelsea | 18 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 1.083 | 19 | W | W | W | D | W | 1971-11-27 | Tottenham Hotspur | H |
| 9 | 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 18 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 1.074 | 19 | W | W | L | D | L | 1971-11-27 | West Bromwich Albion | A |
| 10 | -2 | Stoke City | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 19 | L | L | W | W | L | 1971-11-27 | Newcastle United | H |
| 11 | -2 | Arsenal | 17 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 1.13 | 18 | L | L | L | W | L | 1971-11-24 | Tottenham Hotspur | A |
| 12 | 2 | Ipswich Town | 18 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 18 | W | D | W | L | W | 1971-11-27 | Sheffield United | A |
| 13 | -3 | West Ham United | 18 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 1.056 | 17 | L | L | L | W | W | 1971-11-27 | Liverpool | A |
| 14 | -1 | Coventry City | 18 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 0.75 | 17 | L | L | W | D | D | 1971-11-27 | Manchester City | A |
| 15 | 2 | Everton | 18 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 1.05 | 15 | W | W | L | W | L | 1971-11-27 | Leicester City | A |
| 16 | -1 | Leicester City | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 0.833 | 15 | L | W | L | D | W | 1971-11-27 | Everton | H |
| 17 | -1 | Southampton | 18 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 29 | 0.605 | 15 | L | W | L | D | L | 1971-11-27 | Manchester United | H |
| 18 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 19 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 0.536 | 13 | L | W | L | D | L | 1971-11-27 | Derby County | H |
| 19 | 2 | Newcastle United | 18 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 0.607 | 12 | W | L | W | L | L | 1971-11-27 | Stoke City | A |
| 20 | -1 | Nottingham Forest | 19 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 0.632 | 11 | L | W | L | L | W | 1971-11-27 | Leeds United | H |
| 21 | -1 | West Bromwich Albion | 18 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 0.571 | 11 | L | L | L | D | L | 1971-11-27 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H |
| 22 | 0 | Crystal Palace | 18 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 0.394 | 10 | L | D | L | L | D | 1971-11-27 | Arsenal | A |
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 0 | 1 | Luton Town | Bloomfield Road | 8,432 | |
| Lineups | Givens | |||||
| Cardiff City | 1 | 2 | Sunderland | Ninian Park | 12,718 | |
| Gibson | Lineups | Hughes, Kerr | ||||
| Fulham | 1 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | Craven Cottage | 13,359 | |
| Barrett | Lineups | |||||
| Middlesbrough | 1 | 0 | Orient | Ayresome Park | 13,288 | |
| Hickton | Lineups | |||||
| Millwall | 3 | 0 | Birmingham City | The Den, New Cross | 15,724 | |
| Bolland (p), Possee, Bridges | Lineups | |||||
| Portsmouth | 2 | 0 | Oxford United | Fratton Park | 10,443 | |
| Trebilcock, Jennings | Lineups | |||||
| Queens Park Rangers | 2 | 1 | Hull City | Loftus Road | 12,627 | |
| O'Rourke, Morgan | Lineups | Neill | ||||
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1 | 1 | Norwich City | Hillsborough | 19,902 | |
| Joicey | Lineups | Cross | ||||
| Swindon Town | 1 | 1 | Preston North End | County Ground | 10,833 | |
| Bird OG | Lineups | Ingram | ||||
| Watford | 2 | 1 | Burnley | Vicarage Road | 11,538 | |
| Wigg, McGettigan | Lineups | Casper | ||||
| 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 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 27 | D | D | W | W | L | 1971-11-27 | Middlesbrough | H |
| 2 | 0 | Millwall | 18 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 1.65 | 27 | W | W | W | D | W | 1971-11-27 | Hull City | A |
| 3 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | 18 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 23 | W | W | D | D | D | 1971-11-27 | Charlton Athletic | A |
| 4 | 1 | Middlesbrough | 18 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 1.136 | 23 | W | L | L | W | W | 1971-11-27 | Norwich City | A |
| 5 | -1 | Burnley | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 1.545 | 21 | L | W | L | D | W | 1971-11-27 | Swindon Town | H |
| 6 | 2 | Sunderland | 18 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 1.042 | 21 | W | D | D | D | L | 1971-11-27 | Bristol City | H |
| 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 | -2 | Birmingham City | 18 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 1.211 | 19 | L | D | W | D | D | 1971-11-27 | Fulham | H |
| 9 | 0 | Preston North End | 18 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 1.13 | 19 | D | W | W | W | D | 1971-11-27 | Watford | H |
| 10 | 0 | 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 | 0 | Portsmouth | 17 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 1.125 | 18 | W | L | D | D | W | 1971-11-27 | Luton Town | A |
| 12 | 1 | Fulham | 18 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 0.636 | 18 | W | W | W | W | L | 1971-11-27 | Birmingham City | A |
| 13 | 2 | Sheffield Wednesday | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 0.917 | 16 | D | L | W | D | W | 1971-11-27 | Orient | A |
| 14 | -2 | Charlton Athletic | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 28 | 0.824 | 16 | L | W | W | W | L | 1971-11-27 | Queens Park Rangers | H |
| 15 | -1 | Blackpool | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 1.105 | 15 | L | D | W | L | D | 1971-11-27 | Oxford United | A |
| 16 | 3 | Luton Town | 18 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 0.81 | 15 | W | L | L | D | L | 1971-11-27 | Portsmouth | H |
| 17 | -1 | Oxford United | 18 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 0.81 | 15 | L | L | D | L | W | 1971-11-27 | Blackpool | H |
| 18 | 0 | Swindon Town | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 0.75 | 15 | D | L | D | L | L | 1971-11-27 | Burnley | A |
| 19 | -2 | Orient | 18 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 26 | 0.714 | 15 | L | W | L | D | L | 1971-11-27 | Sheffield Wednesday | H |
| 20 | 0 | Hull City | 18 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 0.615 | 12 | L | L | L | L | L | 1971-11-27 | Millwall | H |
| 21 | 1 | Watford | 18 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 0.548 | 12 | W | W | L | D | L | 1971-11-27 | Preston North End | A |
| 22 | -1 | Cardiff City | 17 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 0.697 | 10 | L | L | D | L | W | 1971-11-27 | Carlisle United | A |
