1971-12-11

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

Cup and International Matches

FA Cup Round 2						Venue	Gate
D 3	AFC Bournemouth	2	0	Southend United	D 4	Dean Court	14,634
	Boyer, MacDougall	Lineups
SL	Barnet	1	4	Torquay United	D 3	Underhill Stadium	4,411
	Flatt	Lineups		Welsh 3, Tearse
D 3	Barnsley	0	0	Chesterfield	D 3	Oakwell	11,547
		Lineups
NL	Blyth Spartans	1	0	Stockport County	D 4	Croft Park	5,800
	Young	Lineups
NPL	Boston United	2	1	Hartlepool	D 4	York Street	4,738
	Smith, Froggatt	Lineups		Veart
D 3	Brighton & Hove Albion	1	1	Walsall	D 3	Goldstone Ground	12,797
	Irvine	Lineups		Woodward
D 3	Bristol Rovers	3	0	Cambridge United	D 4	Eastville	8,788
	Taylor, Bannister, Godfrey	Lineups
SL	Hereford United	0	0	Northampton Town	D 4	Edgar Street	9,519
		Lineups
D 3	Mansfield Town	2	2	Tranmere Rovers	D 3	Field Mill	5,634
	Thompson, Fairbrother	Lineups		Crossley, Storton
D 4	Peterborough United	4	0	Enfield	IsL	London Road	7,702
	Price 2, Hall 2	Lineups
D 3	Port Vale	1	0	Darlington	D 4	Vale Park	5,402
	Morgan	Lineups
D 4	Reading	1	0	Aldershot	D 4	Elm Park	9,827
	Harman	Lineups
SL	Romford	0	1	Gillingham	D 4	Brooklands Stadium	8,539
		Lineups		Wilks
CCL	Rossendale United	1	4	Bolton Wanderers	D 3	Gigg Lane, Bury	12,100
	Clay	Lineups		Greaves 3, Byrom
D 3	Rotherham United	1	1	York City	D 3	Millmoor	8,252
	Gilbert	Lineups		Rowles
D 3	Shrewsbury Town	2	1	Guildford City	SL	Gay Meadow	7,163
	Wood, Moir R	Lineups		Dyson
NPL	South Shields	1	3	Notts County	D 3	Simonside Hall	8,144
	Bains	Lineups		Masson, Cozens, Bradd
D 3	Swansea City	0	0	Exeter City	D 4	Vetch Field	8,398
		Lineups
D 4	Workington	1	3	Bury	D 4	Borough Park	5,640
	Spratt (p)	Lineups		McDermott, Murray, Jones
D 3	Wrexham	4	0	Wigan Athletic	NPL	Racecourse Ground	12,895
	Moir, Kinsey 2, Whittle	Lineups

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Arsenal	2	0	Coventry City	Highbury	28,597
Radford 2	Lineups
Chelsea	0	0	Leeds United	Stamford Bridge	45,867
	Lineups
Huddersfield Town	0	1	Crystal Palace	Leeds Road	11,692
	Lineups		Tambling
Leicester City	0	1	Tottenham Hotspur	Filbert Street	30,721
	Lineups		Peters
Liverpool	3	2	Derby County	Anfield Road	44,601
Whitham 3	Lineups		O'Hare 2
Manchester City	4	0	Ipswich Town	Maine Road	26,900
Bell, Lee, Davies, Mellor	Lineups
Nottingham Forest	1	0	Everton	City Ground	18,639
Jackson	Lineups
Sheffield United	2	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Bramall Lane	29,046
Currie, Woodward (p)	Lineups		Colquhoun OG, Richards
Southampton	3	3	West Ham United	The Dell	20,506
Gabriel, Paine, Channon	Lineups		Best, Bonds, Brooking
Stoke City	1	1	Manchester United	Victoria Ground	33,807
Mahoney	Lineups		Law
West Bromwich Albion	0	3	Newcastle United	The Hawthorns	18,142
	Lineups		Busby, Macdonald 2

				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	Manchester United	21	9	0	1	23	10	5	5	1	24	15	1.88	33	D	W	W	W	W	1971-12-18	Ipswich Town	A
2	1	Manchester City	21	9	1	1	28	6	3	4	3	13	14	2.05	29	W	L	W	W	W	1971-12-18	Leicester City	H
3	1	Leeds United	21	8	3	0	21	5	4	1	5	9	12	1.765	28	D	W	W	W	L	1971-12-18	Crystal Palace	A
4	-2	Derby County	21	6	4	0	23	8	4	3	4	14	11	1.947	27	L	W	L	W	L	1971-12-18	Everton	H
5	1	Liverpool	21	8	2	0	21	11	3	3	5	9	11	1.364	27	W	D	W	W	L	1971-12-18	Tottenham Hotspur	H
6	1	Tottenham Hotspur	21	9	2	0	29	7	1	4	5	9	18	1.52	26	W	W	L	D	W	1971-12-18	Liverpool	A
7	-2	Sheffield United	21	6	4	1	26	10	5	0	5	12	18	1.357	26	D	L	W	L	W	1971-12-18	Nottingham Forest	H
8	0	Arsenal	21	7	0	3	19	8	4	2	5	12	17	1.24	24	W	D	W	D	L	1971-12-18	West Bromwich Albion	H
9	0	Chelsea	21	5	4	2	19	12	3	3	4	8	12	1.125	23	D	D	W	W	W	1971-12-17	Coventry City	A
10	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	21	6	5	0	25	14	2	2	6	11	19	1.091	23	D	D	W	W	W	1971-12-18	Stoke City	H
11	0	Stoke City	21	5	3	2	14	8	3	3	5	9	15	1	22	D	D	D	L	L	1971-12-18	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
12	1	West Ham United	21	5	3	3	12	8	1	4	5	10	14	1	19	D	D	L	L	L	1971-12-18	Newcastle United	H
13	-1	Ipswich Town	21	4	5	2	10	8	1	4	5	6	19	0.593	19	L	D	L	W	D	1971-12-18	Manchester United	H
14	0	Coventry City	21	4	5	1	13	10	1	3	7	9	25	0.629	18	L	D	L	L	L	1971-12-17	Chelsea	H
15	0	Everton	21	6	2	3	17	7	0	3	7	4	14	1	17	L	D	D	W	W	1971-12-18	Derby County	A
16	0	Leicester City	21	3	4	4	8	7	2	3	5	13	19	0.808	17	L	D	D	L	W	1971-12-18	Manchester City	A
17	2	Newcastle United	21	4	3	3	13	10	1	3	7	10	21	0.742	16	W	D	D	W	L	1971-12-18	West Ham United	A
18	0	Southampton	21	4	3	3	18	17	2	1	8	10	30	0.596	16	D	L	L	L	W	1971-12-18	Huddersfield Town	A
19	-2	Huddersfield Town	22	4	2	5	10	13	2	2	7	9	19	0.594	16	L	D	W	L	W	1971-12-18	Southampton	H
20	0	Crystal Palace	21	3	2	5	14	16	2	2	7	6	20	0.556	14	W	W	L	L	D	1971-12-18	Leeds United	H
21	0	Nottingham Forest	22	3	2	6	15	18	1	3	7	12	25	0.628	13	W	L	L	L	W	1971-12-18	Sheffield United	A
22	0	West Bromwich Albion	21	1	2	7	6	14	2	3	6	8	16	0.467	11	L	L	L	L	L	1971-12-18	Arsenal	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Birmingham City	0	0	Sheffield Wednesday	St Andrew's	29,272
	Lineups
Burnley	1	3	Portsmouth	Turf Moor	11,381
Waldron	Lineups		Nulty OG, Reynolds, McCann
Carlisle United	1	4	Queens Park Rangers	Brunton Park	9,243
Ternent	Lineups		Leach, O'Rourke, Marsh 2
Charlton Athletic	2	3	Blackpool	The Valley	9,617
Rogers, Peacock	Lineups		Lennard, Dyson, Burns
Hull City	4	3	Middlesbrough	Boothferry Park	13,532
Kaye 2, Pearson, Banks	Lineups		Mills 2, Craggs
Luton Town	2	2	Cardiff City	Kenilworth Road	10,606
Anderson, Givens (p)	Lineups		Phillips, Clark
Norwich City	1	1	Watford	Carrow Road	20,227
Paddon	Lineups		Morrissey
Orient	0	1	Swindon Town	Brisbane Road	6,120
	Lineups		Horsfield
Oxford United	0	0	Bristol City	Manor Ground	8,056
	Lineups
Preston North End	4	0	Millwall	Deepdale	14,097
Tarbuck, Ingram (p), Clark, Lyall	Lineups
Sunderland	2	1	Fulham	Roker Park	11,833
Hughes, Tueart	Lineups		Barrett

				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	Norwich City	21	7	4	0	20	8	5	4	1	12	7	2.133	32	D	W	W	D	D	1971-12-18	Carlisle United	A
2	0	Millwall	21	7	4	0	21	11	3	5	2	13	14	1.36	29	L	D	D	W	W	1971-12-18	Sunderland	A
3	0	Queens Park Rangers	21	8	2	0	19	5	2	5	4	12	11	1.938	27	W	W	L	W	W	1971-12-18	Swindon Town	H
4	4	Preston North End	21	8	0	3	20	9	1	6	3	13	15	1.375	24	W	D	W	D	W	1971-12-18	Oxford United	A
5	4	Sunderland	21	5	5	1	18	13	2	5	3	11	15	1.036	24	W	L	D	W	D	1971-12-18	Millwall	H
6	-2	Middlesbrough	21	9	1	1	15	6	2	1	7	13	22	1	24	L	D	L	W	L	1971-12-18	Fulham	A
7	-1	Birmingham City	21	6	4	0	20	8	0	7	4	6	12	1.3	23	D	D	W	L	D	1971-12-18	Charlton Athletic	A
8	-3	Burnley	21	5	2	3	21	12	4	2	5	16	16	1.321	22	L	D	L	L	W	1971-12-18	Bristol City	A
9	1	Bristol City	21	6	2	3	24	15	2	4	4	10	13	1.214	22	D	D	D	L	L	1971-12-18	Burnley	H
10	-3	Carlisle United	21	6	2	2	15	12	4	0	7	15	16	1.071	22	L	W	W	W	W	1971-12-18	Norwich City	H
11	1	Portsmouth	21	5	5	1	20	14	2	2	6	14	17	1.097	21	W	D	L	L	W	1971-12-18	Sheffield Wednesday	H
12	-1	Sheffield Wednesday	21	6	3	1	17	10	1	4	6	10	15	1.08	21	D	W	W	D	L	1971-12-18	Portsmouth	A
13	1	Luton Town	21	3	5	2	13	12	1	6	4	9	13	0.88	19	D	D	W	W	L	1971-12-18	Orient	H
14	-1	Charlton Athletic	21	6	2	2	18	10	2	1	8	14	28	0.842	19	L	D	W	L	W	1971-12-18	Birmingham City	H
15	2	Swindon Town	21	3	3	4	9	8	3	4	4	6	10	0.833	19	W	L	W	D	L	1971-12-18	Queens Park Rangers	A
16	3	Blackpool	21	5	3	2	18	8	2	1	8	8	17	1.04	18	W	D	L	L	D	1971-12-18	Hull City	H
17	-1	Oxford United	20	5	5	1	15	8	0	3	6	5	14	0.909	18	D	W	L	L	D	1971-12-18	Preston North End	H
18	-3	Fulham	21	6	2	3	14	12	2	0	8	9	27	0.59	18	L	L	L	W	W	1971-12-18	Middlesbrough	H
19	-1	Orient	21	5	3	2	16	13	1	2	8	10	26	0.667	17	L	W	L	L	W	1971-12-18	Luton Town	A
20	0	Hull City	21	5	2	4	14	13	1	1	8	7	18	0.677	15	W	L	D	L	L	1971-12-18	Blackpool	A
21	0	Cardiff City	20	3	3	3	17	13	1	2	8	12	26	0.744	13	D	W	L	L	L	1971-12-18	Watford	H
22	0	Watford	21	4	4	3	12	11	0	1	9	6	24	0.514	13	D	L	L	W	W	1971-12-18	Cardiff City	A

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Oldham Athletic	1	1	Blackburn Rovers	Boundary Park	7,538
Shaw	Lineups		Field

				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	19	6	1	2	17	6	6	3	1	17	8	2.429	28	W	W	L	W	W	1971-12-18	Walsall	H
2	0	AFC Bournemouth	19	9	1	0	23	8	2	5	2	14	9	2.176	28	D	D	D	W	W	1971-12-18	Halifax Town	H
3	0	Aston Villa	19	8	0	2	20	5	4	2	3	19	13	2.167	26	W	W	W	D	W	1971-12-18	Bolton Wanderers	H
4	0	Swansea City	19	7	2	1	15	3	4	2	3	9	11	1.714	26	W	W	W	L	W	1971-12-18	Barnsley	A
5	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	19	5	3	1	14	8	4	3	3	15	13	1.381	24	D	W	W	W	W	1971-12-18	York City	A
6	0	Rotherham United	19	5	4	1	23	14	4	2	3	10	10	1.375	24	L	D	W	W	D	1971-12-18	Torquay United	A
7	0	Chesterfield	19	6	1	3	13	7	3	2	4	14	12	1.421	21	L	L	W	W	W	1971-12-18	Blackburn Rovers	A
8	0	Shrewsbury Town	19	7	1	2	24	10	2	2	5	9	14	1.375	21	W	W	L	W	L	1971-12-18	Oldham Athletic	A
9	0	Plymouth Argyle	20	5	2	3	18	14	3	2	5	14	17	1.032	20	L	D	W	L	L	1971-12-18	Mansfield Town	A
10	3	Oldham Athletic	20	4	3	4	12	18	4	1	4	12	12	0.8	20	D	W	L	W	L	1971-12-18	Shrewsbury Town	H
11	-1	Bristol Rovers	19	6	1	2	25	12	1	4	5	9	17	1.172	19	D	D	W	L	L	1971-12-18	Bradford City	A
12	-1	Wrexham	19	5	1	3	17	12	3	2	5	13	15	1.111	19	D	D	L	W	W	1971-12-18	Port Vale	A
13	-1	Rochdale	19	6	2	1	19	10	1	3	6	10	24	0.853	19	W	L	W	L	L	1971-12-17	Tranmere Rovers	A
14	0	Port Vale	19	3	5	2	13	15	3	2	4	7	11	0.769	19	W	L	W	D	L	1971-12-18	Wrexham	H
15	0	Halifax Town	19	5	3	2	16	10	1	3	5	5	12	0.955	18	W	L	L	L	D	1971-12-18	AFC Bournemouth	A
16	0	Bolton Wanderers	18	3	4	2	8	6	2	3	4	9	11	1	17	D	L	L	L	L	1971-12-18	Aston Villa	A
17	0	Tranmere Rovers	19	4	4	1	11	6	0	3	7	9	20	0.769	15	L	L	L	W	D	1971-12-17	Rochdale	H
18	0	Bradford City	19	4	3	2	17	13	2	0	8	8	22	0.714	15	L	L	D	L	D	1971-12-18	Bristol Rovers	H
19	0	Torquay United	20	4	4	3	20	17	0	3	6	3	17	0.676	15	D	W	W	L	L	1971-12-18	Rotherham United	H
20	0	York City	19	2	4	3	11	11	2	2	6	15	21	0.813	14	D	L	D	L	L	1971-12-18	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
21	0	Walsall	20	3	4	2	11	6	1	2	8	13	28	0.706	14	L	W	L	W	D	1971-12-18	Notts County	A
22	0	Blackburn Rovers	20	4	1	4	10	11	1	3	7	8	22	0.545	14	D	L	W	L	W	1971-12-18	Chesterfield	H
23	0	Barnsley	19	2	3	5	12	21	1	4	4	4	14	0.457	13	L	D	D	W	W	1971-12-18	Swansea City	H
24	0	Mansfield Town	19	0	4	5	0	12	2	3	5	9	16	0.321	11	D	W	L	L	L	1971-12-18	Plymouth Argyle	H

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
Brentford	1	0	Southport	Griffin Park	9,624
Peat OG	Lineups
Newport County	2	0	Lincoln City	Somerton Park	2,987
Brown 2	Lineups
Scunthorpe United	2	0	Chester	Old Showground	4,012
McDonald, Fletcher	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	1	Brentford	20	8	1	2	32	9	2	5	2	6	6	2.533	26	W	W	L	D	W	1971-12-18	Hartlepool	A
2	-1	Southend United	19	8	1	1	23	9	2	4	3	9	11	1.6	25	D	W	W	L	W	1971-12-18	Bury	A
3	2	Scunthorpe United	19	5	4	1	13	5	5	1	3	11	11	1.5	25	W	W	D	W	L	1971-12-18	Doncaster Rovers	A
4	-1	Southport	20	7	3	0	28	10	3	1	6	10	12	1.727	24	L	W	L	D	L	1971-12-18	Colchester United	H
5	-1	Workington	19	5	3	2	19	4	2	6	1	10	9	2.231	23	L	W	L	W	D	1971-12-18	Chester	A
6	0	Grimsby Town	19	7	1	2	26	13	3	2	4	13	18	1.258	23	W	D	L	W	L	1971-12-18	Barrow	H
7	0	Lincoln City	20	7	2	0	22	7	1	4	6	13	24	1.129	22	L	D	D	D	W	1971-12-18	Stockport County	H
8	0	Gillingham	18	6	1	3	15	9	3	2	3	12	14	1.174	21	L	W	W	W	D	1971-12-18	Aldershot	A
9	0	Doncaster Rovers	19	5	2	2	17	10	3	3	4	8	13	1.087	21	W	D	D	W	L	1971-12-18	Scunthorpe United	H
10	0	Colchester United	19	7	2	0	19	7	1	3	6	10	20	1.074	21	D	W	D	D	D	1971-12-18	Southport	A
11	0	Cambridge United	19	5	3	1	22	9	2	3	5	7	18	1.074	20	D	D	L	W	L	1971-12-18	Crewe Alexandra	A
12	0	Northampton Town	19	6	2	1	22	7	1	4	5	9	22	1.069	20	W	L	W	L	W	1971-12-18	Newport County	H
13	0	Aldershot	19	1	7	2	10	10	4	3	2	13	16	0.885	20	D	D	L	D	W	1971-12-18	Gillingham	H
14	0	Reading	19	6	0	3	17	11	2	3	5	6	21	0.719	19	W	D	L	L	W	1971-12-18	Darlington	A
15	0	Peterborough United	19	8	0	2	24	7	0	2	7	11	23	1.167	18	L	W	W	D	W	1971-12-18	Exeter City	H
16	0	Chester	20	4	5	0	17	6	0	4	7	6	17	1	17	L	L	D	L	W	1971-12-18	Workington	H
17	0	Bury	19	5	1	3	18	12	1	4	5	6	14	0.923	17	L	W	W	L	L	1971-12-18	Southend United	H
18	0	Newport County	19	5	2	3	16	12	2	1	6	12	22	0.824	17	W	L	L	W	L	1971-12-18	Northampton Town	A
19	0	Crewe Alexandra	19	5	2	3	13	8	1	0	8	11	24	0.75	14	W	L	L	W	L	1971-12-18	Cambridge United	H
20	0	Exeter City	19	4	2	3	15	13	1	2	7	8	24	0.622	14	L	L	L	W	L	1971-12-18	Peterborough United	A
21	0	Barrow	19	1	5	3	7	10	3	1	6	9	21	0.516	14	W	D	L	D	L	1971-12-18	Grimsby Town	A
22	0	Stockport County	19	4	3	3	19	15	1	0	8	10	25	0.725	13	D	L	W	L	D	1971-12-18	Lincoln City	A
23	0	Darlington	18	2	5	1	10	8	2	0	8	10	30	0.526	13	L	D	W	L	D	1971-12-18	Reading	H
24	0	Hartlepool	19	4	2	4	14	14	0	1	8	5	23	0.514	11	L	W	D	L	L	1971-12-18	Brentford	H