1972-01-08

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Chelsea	2	2	Huddersfield Town	Stamford Bridge	30,801
Hollins, Osgood	Lineups		Chapman, Smith S
Everton	2	1	West Ham United	Goodison Park	38,482
Harvey, Johnson	Lineups		Hurst
Leeds United	2	2	Ipswich Town	Elland Road	32,194
Bremner, Clarke	Lineups		Hunter, Clarke
Leicester City	1	0	Liverpool	Filbert Street	26,421
Brown	Lineups
Manchester United	1	3	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Old Trafford	47,277
McIlroy	Lineups		Dougan, Richards, McCalliog (p)
Newcastle United	4	2	Coventry City	St James' Park	25,875
Hibbitt, Tudor 2, Macdonald (p)	Lineups		Rafferty, Mortimer
Nottingham Forest	0	1	Crystal Palace	City Ground	19,033
	Lineups		Wallace
Southampton	1	2	Derby County	The Dell	19,321
O'Brien	Lineups		O'Hare, Durban
Stoke City	0	0	Arsenal	Victoria Ground	18,965
	Lineups
Tottenham Hotspur	1	1	Manchester City	White Hart Lane	36,470
Peters	Lineups		Davies
West Bromwich Albion	2	2	Sheffield United	The Hawthorns	21,255
Brown T 2	Lineups		Dearden, Hockey

				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	25	9	1	2	26	15	5	6	2	24	18	1.515	35	L	L	D	D	D	1972-01-22	Chelsea	H
2	1	Manchester City	25	9	3	1	31	9	4	5	3	17	16	1.92	34	D	D	W	D	W	1972-01-22	Crystal Palace	A
3	-1	Leeds United	25	9	4	0	26	7	5	2	5	12	13	1.9	34	D	W	W	D	D	1972-01-22	Sheffield United	H
4	0	Derby County	25	8	4	0	26	8	5	3	5	16	15	1.826	33	W	W	L	W	L	1972-01-22	West Ham United	A
5	0	Sheffield United	25	7	5	1	29	12	6	1	5	16	21	1.364	32	D	D	W	W	D	1972-01-22	Leeds United	A
6	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	25	8	5	0	29	14	4	2	6	16	21	1.286	31	W	W	W	W	D	1972-01-22	Liverpool	H
7	0	Tottenham Hotspur	25	9	3	1	30	9	1	6	5	10	19	1.429	29	D	D	L	D	W	1972-01-22	Newcastle United	A
8	0	Arsenal	25	8	1	3	22	9	4	4	5	13	18	1.296	29	D	D	D	W	W	1972-01-22	Huddersfield Town	H
9	0	Liverpool	25	8	3	1	21	13	3	3	7	9	13	1.154	28	L	L	L	D	W	1972-01-22	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
10	0	Chelsea	25	6	5	2	23	14	3	4	5	9	14	1.143	27	D	L	W	D	D	1972-01-22	Manchester United	A
11	1	Stoke City	25	5	4	3	15	11	3	4	6	9	17	0.857	24	D	D	L	L	D	1972-01-22	Southampton	H
12	-1	West Ham United	25	6	3	4	15	9	2	4	6	12	16	1.08	23	L	W	W	L	D	1972-01-22	Derby County	H
13	0	Coventry City	25	5	6	1	15	11	1	4	8	13	31	0.667	22	L	W	D	D	L	1972-01-22	Ipswich Town	H
14	2	Everton	25	7	3	3	21	10	0	4	8	5	17	0.963	21	W	D	D	L	L	1972-01-22	West Bromwich Albion	H
15	2	Leicester City	25	4	4	5	10	9	2	5	5	15	21	0.833	21	W	D	L	D	L	1972-01-22	Nottingham Forest	A
16	-1	Ipswich Town	25	4	6	3	12	11	1	5	6	8	23	0.588	21	D	L	L	D	L	1972-01-22	Coventry City	A
17	1	Newcastle United	25	5	3	4	18	14	2	3	8	11	23	0.784	20	W	L	L	W	W	1972-01-22	Tottenham Hotspur	H
18	-4	Southampton	25	5	3	4	20	19	3	1	9	12	31	0.64	20	L	L	W	W	D	1972-01-22	Stoke City	A
19	0	Huddersfield Town	26	4	3	6	10	15	2	4	7	13	23	0.605	19	D	D	D	L	L	1972-01-22	Arsenal	A
20	0	Crystal Palace	25	3	4	5	16	18	3	2	8	7	21	0.59	18	W	D	L	D	W	1972-01-22	Manchester City	H
21	1	West Bromwich Albion	25	2	3	7	9	16	3	3	7	11	20	0.556	16	D	W	W	L	L	1972-01-22	Everton	A
22	-1	Nottingham Forest	26	3	3	7	16	20	1	4	8	15	29	0.633	15	L	D	D	L	W	1972-01-22	Leicester City	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Birmingham City	6	3	Portsmouth	St Andrew's	22,410
Hatton 2, Latchford R 2, Campbell (p), Francis	Lineups		Ley, Hiron, McCann
Burnley	1	1	Oxford United	Turf Moor	10,971
Kindon	Lineups		Dobson OG
Hull City	0	0	Cardiff City	Boothferry Park	12,678
	Lineups
Middlesbrough	1	0	Bristol City	Ayresome Park	13,117
Downing	Lineups
Millwall	0	0	Queens Park Rangers	The Den, New Cross	24,376	Largest home gate 1971-72
	Lineups
Norwich City	2	1	Fulham	Carrow Road	21,878
Hubbard, Foggo	Lineups		Earle
Orient	5	0	Sunderland	Brisbane Road	6,966
Bullock 2, Walley, Bowyer 2	Lineups
Preston North End	0	1	Luton Town	Deepdale	12,844
	Lineups		Slough
Sheffield Wednesday	1	2	Blackpool	Hillsborough	17,113
Craig	Lineups		Burns, Hatton
Swindon Town	0	0	Carlisle United	County Ground	13,324
	Lineups
Watford	0	3	Charlton Athletic	Vicarage Road	9,218
	Lineups		Peacock 2, Rogers

				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	25	9	4	0	25	9	6	4	2	14	10	2.053	38	W	W	W	L	D	1972-01-22	Preston North End	H
2	0	Millwall	25	8	5	0	25	12	3	6	3	17	19	1.355	33	D	L	W	D	L	1972-01-22	Sheffield Wednesday	A
3	0	Queens Park Rangers	25	10	2	0	25	6	2	6	5	12	13	1.947	32	D	W	L	W	W	1972-01-22	Oxford United	H
4	0	Sunderland	25	6	6	1	23	16	3	5	4	14	22	0.974	29	L	W	W	D	W	1972-01-22	Middlesbrough	A
5	1	Birmingham City	25	8	4	0	29	11	0	8	5	7	14	1.44	28	W	L	W	D	D	1972-01-22	Watford	A
6	-1	Carlisle United	25	8	2	2	20	12	4	2	7	17	18	1.233	28	D	W	D	W	L	1972-01-22	Charlton Athletic	A
7	2	Middlesbrough	25	10	2	1	18	8	2	2	8	15	25	1	28	W	L	D	D	L	1972-01-22	Sunderland	H
8	-1	Burnley	25	6	3	3	24	14	5	2	6	19	19	1.303	27	D	L	W	W	L	1972-01-22	Orient	A
9	-1	Preston North End	25	9	0	4	21	10	1	6	5	14	19	1.207	26	L	L	W	L	W	1972-01-22	Norwich City	A
10	2	Luton Town	25	5	5	2	17	13	2	7	4	12	15	1.036	26	W	W	D	W	D	1972-01-22	Fulham	A
11	-1	Bristol City	25	7	2	4	25	17	2	4	6	10	15	1.094	24	L	W	L	L	D	1972-01-22	Blackpool	A
12	-1	Sheffield Wednesday	25	6	4	2	20	14	2	4	7	12	18	1	24	L	L	D	W	D	1972-01-22	Millwall	H
13	0	Swindon Town	25	4	4	4	12	9	4	4	5	10	15	0.917	24	D	W	W	L	W	1972-01-22	Hull City	H
14	2	Charlton Athletic	25	7	3	2	21	12	3	1	9	17	31	0.884	24	W	W	L	D	L	1972-01-22	Carlisle United	H
15	2	Blackpool	25	6	4	2	24	9	3	1	9	11	20	1.207	23	W	W	L	D	W	1972-01-22	Bristol City	H
16	-1	Oxford United	24	6	5	2	17	10	1	4	6	7	15	0.96	23	D	L	W	W	D	1972-01-22	Queens Park Rangers	A
17	-3	Portsmouth	25	5	6	2	21	16	2	2	8	18	26	0.929	22	L	D	L	L	W	1972-01-22	Cardiff City	H
18	0	Orient	25	7	3	2	23	13	1	2	10	10	30	0.767	21	W	L	W	L	L	1972-01-22	Burnley	H
19	0	Fulham	25	6	3	4	18	18	2	0	10	11	33	0.569	19	L	L	L	D	L	1972-01-22	Luton Town	H
20	0	Cardiff City	24	5	3	3	20	13	1	3	9	12	29	0.762	18	D	W	L	W	D	1972-01-22	Portsmouth	A
21	0	Hull City	25	5	3	5	16	16	1	3	8	8	19	0.686	18	D	D	L	D	W	1972-01-22	Swindon Town	A
22	0	Watford	25	4	4	5	12	15	0	1	11	6	31	0.391	13	L	L	L	L	D	1972-01-22	Birmingham City	H

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate
Bolton Wanderers	1	2	Notts County	Burnden Park	8,380
Byrom	Lineups		Cozens, Carlin
Brighton & Hove Albion	1	0	Mansfield Town	Goldstone Ground	10,616
Bromley	Lineups
Bristol Rovers	2	0	Torquay United	Eastville	8,344
Harrison OG, Prince	Lineups
Chesterfield	2	1	Port Vale	Saltergate Recreation Ground	6,532
Bell, Wilson	Lineups		Gough
Halifax Town	2	1	Bradford City	The Shay	4,867
Robertson, Shanahan	Lineups		Owen
Plymouth Argyle	4	0	York City	Home Park	6,943
Rickard 3, Reed	Lineups
Rochdale	1	0	Aston Villa	Spotland	5,874
Whitehead (p)	Lineups
Rotherham United	0	0	AFC Bournemouth	Millmoor	10,208
	Lineups
Swansea City	1	1	Tranmere Rovers	Vetch Field	5,824
Mathias OG	Lineups		Crossley
Walsall	2	3	Oldham Athletic	Fellows Park	3,751
Morris, Harrison	Lineups		Shaw 2, Garwood
Wrexham	1	1	Blackburn Rovers	Racecourse Ground	4,550
Moir	Lineups		McNamee

				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	23	8	1	2	21	6	7	4	1	20	10	2.563	35	W	W	D	W	W	1972-01-22	AFC Bournemouth	A
2	0	AFC Bournemouth	23	11	1	0	30	9	2	6	3	14	11	2.2	33	D	W	L	W	D	1972-01-22	Notts County	H
3	0	Aston Villa	23	10	0	2	24	7	5	2	4	21	15	2.045	32	L	W	W	W	W	1972-01-19	Shrewsbury Town	H
4	0	Swansea City	23	7	3	2	17	6	6	2	3	14	12	1.722	31	D	W	L	W	W	1972-01-22	Rotherham United	H
5	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	23	7	3	1	17	8	5	3	4	17	15	1.478	30	W	L	W	W	D	1972-01-15	Oldham Athletic	A
6	0	Rotherham United	23	6	5	1	26	15	5	2	4	11	11	1.423	29	D	L	W	W	L	1972-01-22	Swansea City	A
7	0	Shrewsbury Town	23	8	2	2	25	10	3	2	6	14	17	1.444	26	W	L	D	W	W	1972-01-19	Aston Villa	A
8	0	Plymouth Argyle	24	7	2	3	25	15	4	2	6	19	22	1.189	26	W	L	W	W	L	1972-01-15	Barnsley	A
9	0	Chesterfield	23	8	1	3	17	9	3	2	6	15	15	1.333	25	W	L	W	L	L	1972-01-22	Walsall	H
10	0	Bristol Rovers	23	8	1	2	29	13	1	6	5	10	18	1.258	25	W	D	W	D	D	1972-01-22	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
11	1	Oldham Athletic	24	5	3	5	16	24	5	1	5	16	17	0.78	24	W	W	L	L	D	1972-01-15	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
12	-1	Port Vale	23	5	5	2	16	16	3	2	6	9	15	0.806	23	L	W	L	W	W	1972-01-22	Blackburn Rovers	A
13	0	Wrexham	23	5	3	3	19	14	3	2	7	13	20	0.941	21	D	L	D	L	D	1972-01-22	Shrewsbury Town	H
14	0	Tranmere Rovers	23	6	4	1	16	8	0	5	7	10	21	0.897	21	D	W	D	W	L	1972-01-22	Mansfield Town	A
15	2	Rochdale	23	7	2	2	20	11	1	3	8	12	29	0.8	21	W	L	L	L	W	1972-01-22	Plymouth Argyle	A
16	3	Halifax Town	23	6	3	3	18	12	1	3	7	6	16	0.857	20	W	L	L	L	W	1972-01-22	Bolton Wanderers	H
17	-2	Bradford City	23	5	4	2	19	14	3	0	9	10	24	0.763	20	L	W	W	D	L	1972-01-15	Mansfield Town	H
18	0	Blackburn Rovers	24	5	2	4	12	12	2	4	7	10	23	0.629	20	D	D	W	W	D	1972-01-15	York City	H
19	-3	Bolton Wanderers	22	3	5	3	9	8	2	4	5	11	14	0.909	19	L	D	D	L	D	1972-01-22	Halifax Town	A
20	0	Walsall	24	4	4	3	15	10	1	3	9	14	32	0.69	17	L	D	W	L	L	1972-01-22	Chesterfield	A
21	0	York City	23	2	5	4	12	13	2	2	8	16	27	0.7	15	L	D	L	L	D	1972-01-15	Blackburn Rovers	A
22	0	Torquay United	24	4	4	5	21	22	0	3	8	4	22	0.568	15	L	L	L	L	D	1972-01-22	Oldham Athletic	A
23	0	Barnsley	23	2	4	6	12	22	1	5	5	4	15	0.432	15	L	D	D	L	L	1972-01-15	Plymouth Argyle	H
24	0	Mansfield Town	23	1	4	6	4	16	2	3	7	10	19	0.4	13	L	W	L	L	D	1972-01-15	Bradford City	A

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
Barrow	1	2	Doncaster Rovers	Holker Street	1,806
Hollis	Lineups		Gilchrist 2
Brentford	6	2	Darlington	Griffin Park	10,580
Ross (p), O'Mara 2, Docherty 3	Lineups		Gauden, Lees
Cambridge United	0	0	Southport	Abbey Stadium	4,723
	Lineups
Colchester United	0	0	Bury	Layer Road	4,924
	Lineups
Exeter City	1	3	Northampton Town	St James Park	4,485
Binney	Lineups		Hold 2, McNeil
Gillingham	1	0	Chester	Priestfield Stadium	5,614
Bickle	Lineups
Reading	2	0	Aldershot	Elm Park	5,995
Wagstaff B, Cumming	Lineups
Scunthorpe United	2	0	Crewe Alexandra	Old Showground	5,190
Kerr 2	Lineups
Workington	0	0	Grimsby Town	Borough Park	2,460
	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	0	Brentford	24	10	1	2	39	11	3	6	2	10	9	2.45	33	W	D	W	W	W	1972-01-15	Lincoln City	A
2	0	Scunthorpe United	23	6	5	1	17	7	7	1	3	15	11	1.778	32	W	W	D	W	W	1972-01-15	Southport	A
3	0	Southport	24	9	3	0	32	10	3	3	6	11	13	1.87	30	D	W	D	W	L	1972-01-15	Scunthorpe United	H
4	0	Southend United	23	10	1	1	28	11	2	4	5	10	17	1.357	29	W	L	W	L	D	1972-01-15	Crewe Alexandra	A
5	0	Grimsby Town	23	9	1	2	32	14	3	3	5	14	21	1.314	28	D	W	L	W	W	1972-01-15	Newport County	H
6	1	Gillingham	22	8	1	3	20	10	4	2	4	15	17	1.296	27	W	L	W	W	L	1972-01-22	Workington	A
7	-1	Lincoln City	23	9	2	0	25	8	1	4	7	14	26	1.147	26	W	L	W	L	D	1972-01-15	Brentford	H
8	0	Workington	23	5	5	2	19	4	2	6	3	11	12	1.875	25	D	L	D	L	L	1972-01-15	Northampton Town	A
9	0	Colchester United	23	7	4	0	20	8	2	3	7	14	25	1.03	25	D	W	D	L	D	1972-01-15	Doncaster Rovers	A
10	0	Cambridge United	23	6	4	1	25	10	2	4	6	9	21	1.097	24	D	L	W	D	D	1972-01-15	Hartlepool	A
11	2	Doncaster Rovers	23	5	3	3	19	14	4	3	5	11	17	0.968	24	W	D	L	L	W	1972-01-15	Colchester United	H
12	0	Bury	23	7	1	3	22	13	1	6	5	7	15	1.036	23	D	W	D	W	L	1972-01-22	Darlington	H
13	2	Northampton Town	23	6	3	2	23	10	2	4	6	13	27	0.973	23	W	L	L	D	W	1972-01-15	Workington	H
14	2	Reading	23	8	0	3	22	12	2	3	7	7	24	0.806	23	W	L	W	L	W	1972-01-22	Barrow	H
15	-4	Peterborough United	23	8	2	2	29	12	0	4	7	12	24	1.139	22	D	D	D	D	L	1972-01-22	Hartlepool	H
16	-2	Aldershot	23	2	7	3	13	12	4	3	4	13	19	0.839	22	L	W	L	L	D	1972-01-15	Barrow	H
17	0	Newport County	22	6	2	3	17	12	2	2	7	13	26	0.789	20	L	W	D	W	L	1972-01-15	Grimsby Town	A
18	0	Chester	24	5	5	1	20	9	0	4	9	6	19	0.929	19	L	L	L	W	L	1972-01-15	Stockport County	H
19	0	Exeter City	23	5	2	4	17	16	2	3	7	13	28	0.682	19	L	W	W	D	L	1972-01-15	Darlington	A
20	0	Darlington	22	4	5	1	13	9	2	1	9	12	36	0.556	18	L	W	D	W	L	1972-01-15	Exeter City	H
21	0	Stockport County	23	4	5	3	20	16	1	1	9	13	29	0.733	16	D	D	D	L	D	1972-01-15	Chester	A
22	0	Crewe Alexandra	23	5	3	4	16	13	1	0	10	11	27	0.675	15	L	L	L	D	W	1972-01-15	Southend United	H
23	0	Barrow	23	1	6	4	9	13	3	1	8	9	24	0.486	15	L	L	D	L	W	1972-01-15	Aldershot	A
24	0	Hartlepool	23	5	2	5	18	17	0	2	9	8	28	0.578	14	L	W	D	L	L	1972-01-15	Cambridge United	H