1972-02-19

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Chelsea	2	1	Leicester City	Stamford Bridge	38,783
Osgood 2	Lineups		Glover
Coventry City	0	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Highfield Road	22,263
	Lineups
Derby County	4	0	Nottingham Forest	Baseball Ground	31,801
Hinton 2, Hector, O'Hare	Lineups
Ipswich Town	0	1	Arsenal	Portman Road	28,657
	Lineups		George
Leeds United	5	1	Manchester United	Elland Road	45,399
Jones 3, Clarke, Lorimer	Lineups		Burns
Liverpool	2	0	Sheffield United	Anfield Road	41,945
Toshack 2	Lineups
Manchester City	1	0	Huddersfield Town	Maine Road	36,421
Booth	Lineups
Newcastle United	0	0	Everton	St James' Park	29,584
	Lineups
Tottenham Hotspur	2	0	Stoke City	White Hart Lane	32,841
Chivers 2	Lineups
West Bromwich Albion	3	2	Southampton	The Hawthorns	17,875
Gould, Cantello, Brown T	Lineups		Gabriel, Channon
West Ham United	1	1	Crystal Palace	Upton Park	28,209
Best	Lineups		Payne

				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 City	29	11	3	1	37	11	5	6	3	22	20	1.903	41	W	D	W	W	D	1972-02-26	Liverpool	A
2	0	Leeds United	29	11	4	0	32	8	5	3	6	12	14	2	39	W	D	L	W	D	1972-03-04	Southampton	H
3	0	Derby County	29	10	4	0	31	8	5	4	6	19	20	1.786	38	W	L	W	D	W	1972-03-04	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
4	0	Arsenal	29	10	1	3	25	9	6	4	5	19	18	1.63	37	W	W	W	W	D	1972-03-04	Manchester City	A
5	2	Tottenham Hotspur	29	11	3	1	33	9	2	6	6	12	22	1.452	35	W	W	W	L	D	1972-03-01	Everton	A
6	2	Liverpool	29	10	3	1	27	14	4	4	7	10	13	1.37	35	W	W	W	D	L	1972-02-26	Manchester City	H
7	-2	Manchester United	29	9	1	4	26	18	5	6	4	26	25	1.209	35	L	L	L	L	L	1972-03-04	Tottenham Hotspur	A
8	-2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	29	9	6	0	30	14	4	3	7	18	26	1.2	35	D	W	L	D	W	1972-02-26	Ipswich Town	H
9	1	Chelsea	28	8	5	2	29	15	4	4	5	10	14	1.345	33	W	W	W	D	L	1972-03-11	Liverpool	H
10	-1	Sheffield United	29	7	6	2	32	20	6	1	7	16	24	1.091	33	L	D	L	L	D	1972-02-29	West Ham United	H
11	0	Stoke City	29	6	5	3	21	15	3	4	8	10	21	0.861	27	L	D	L	W	D	1972-03-11	Sheffield United	H
12	0	Newcastle United	29	6	4	4	21	15	3	4	8	13	23	0.895	26	D	W	D	W	W	1972-02-26	Southampton	A
13	2	West Ham United	29	6	5	4	19	13	2	4	8	12	18	1	25	D	L	L	D	L	1972-02-29	Sheffield United	A
14	2	Everton	29	8	4	3	23	11	0	5	9	5	21	0.875	25	D	D	L	W	W	1972-03-01	Tottenham Hotspur	H
15	-2	Leicester City	29	5	4	6	12	11	3	5	6	18	24	0.857	25	L	L	W	W	W	1972-03-04	Newcastle United	A
16	1	Coventry City	29	5	8	1	16	12	1	5	9	15	34	0.674	25	D	D	L	D	L	1972-03-11	Leeds United	A
17	-3	Ipswich Town	29	5	6	4	13	12	1	7	6	12	27	0.641	25	L	D	W	D	D	1972-02-26	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
18	0	Southampton	28	6	3	4	24	20	3	1	11	15	37	0.684	22	L	W	L	L	L	1972-02-26	Newcastle United	H
19	0	West Bromwich Albion	29	4	3	7	14	19	4	3	8	13	22	0.659	22	W	W	W	L	D	1972-03-01	Manchester City	A
20	1	Crystal Palace	29	3	5	6	19	22	3	3	9	9	26	0.6	20	D	D	L	L	W	1972-03-04	Ipswich Town	A
21	-1	Huddersfield Town	30	4	4	7	10	16	2	4	9	13	25	0.561	20	L	L	D	L	D	1972-03-04	West Ham United	A
22	0	Nottingham Forest	30	3	3	9	17	23	1	4	10	16	37	0.55	15	L	L	L	L	L	1972-03-04	West Bromwich Albion	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Birmingham City	2	0	Burnley	St Andrew's	32,035
Taylor, Hatton	Lineups
Blackpool	2	1	Fulham	Bloomfield Road	11,480
Suddick, Lennard	Lineups		Conway JP
Bristol City	2	0	Charlton Athletic	Ashton Gate	10,207
Galley J, Tainton	Lineups
Cardiff City	0	0	Norwich City	Ninian Park	17,683
	Lineups
Hull City	3	2	Preston North End	Boothferry Park	14,313
Wagstaff 2, Wilkinson	Lineups		Young, Tarbuck
Luton Town	1	2	Sunderland	Kenilworth Road	10,944
Nicholl	Lineups		Pitt, Tueart
Middlesbrough	2	0	Swindon Town	Ayresome Park	18,205
Downing, Mills	Lineups
Millwall	2	1	Orient	The Den, New Cross	18,986
Possee, Bolland (p)	Lineups		Dyson
Oxford United	3	1	Carlisle United	Manor Ground	7,838
Cassidy 2, Ross OG	Lineups		Balderstone
Portsmouth	1	0	Queens Park Rangers	Fratton Park	15,563
Reynolds	Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday	2	1	Watford	Hillsborough	13,842
Sinclair, Joicey	Lineups		Williams

				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	29	9	6	0	28	12	6	5	3	14	11	1.826	41	D	D	L	D	W	1972-03-04	Birmingham City	A
2	0	Millwall	29	10	5	0	28	13	3	8	3	20	22	1.371	39	W	D	W	D	D	1972-02-26	Watford	A
3	0	Queens Park Rangers	29	11	2	1	29	9	2	7	6	13	15	1.75	35	L	L	D	W	D	1972-03-04	Bristol City	A
4	0	Birmingham City	29	10	4	0	35	12	1	9	5	8	14	1.654	35	W	D	W	W	W	1972-03-04	Norwich City	H
5	0	Sunderland	29	8	6	1	29	16	4	5	5	16	25	1.098	35	W	W	W	L	L	1972-03-01	Portsmouth	H
6	0	Middlesbrough	29	12	2	1	22	8	3	2	9	16	26	1.118	34	W	W	L	W	W	1972-03-04	Burnley	H
7	1	Blackpool	29	8	4	2	27	10	5	1	9	16	23	1.303	31	W	W	W	W	W	1972-02-26	Carlisle United	A
8	-1	Carlisle United	29	8	4	2	22	14	4	3	8	19	22	1.139	31	L	D	D	D	D	1972-02-26	Blackpool	H
9	0	Burnley	29	7	3	4	25	16	5	2	8	19	22	1.158	29	L	L	W	L	D	1972-02-26	Sheffield Wednesday	H
10	0	Preston North End	29	9	2	4	22	11	1	7	6	17	23	1.147	29	L	D	D	D	L	1972-03-04	Sheffield Wednesday	A
11	2	Oxford United	29	8	5	2	21	11	2	4	8	11	23	0.941	29	W	L	W	W	L	1972-02-26	Swindon Town	A
12	2	Portsmouth	29	7	6	2	24	16	2	4	8	20	28	1	28	W	D	D	W	L	1972-03-01	Sunderland	A
13	2	Sheffield Wednesday	29	7	5	2	23	16	2	5	8	14	21	1	28	W	L	D	D	L	1972-02-26	Burnley	A
14	-3	Luton Town	30	5	6	4	20	18	2	8	5	13	18	0.917	28	L	D	L	D	L	1972-02-26	Charlton Athletic	A
15	-3	Swindon Town	29	6	4	4	15	10	4	4	7	11	21	0.839	28	L	W	L	W	D	1972-02-26	Oxford United	H
16	2	Bristol City	29	8	3	4	28	18	2	4	8	10	18	1.056	27	W	L	D	L	L	1972-02-26	Fulham	A
17	-1	Orient	29	9	3	2	26	13	1	3	11	12	33	0.826	26	L	W	D	W	W	1972-03-04	Hull City	A
18	-1	Charlton Athletic	29	7	5	2	24	15	3	1	11	17	36	0.804	26	L	D	L	D	W	1972-02-26	Luton Town	H
19	0	Hull City	29	7	3	5	23	18	2	3	9	11	21	0.872	24	W	W	W	L	D	1972-03-04	Orient	H
20	0	Fulham	29	7	4	4	22	20	2	0	12	12	36	0.607	22	L	D	L	W	L	1972-02-26	Bristol City	H
21	0	Cardiff City	28	5	4	4	23	17	1	4	10	14	33	0.74	20	D	D	L	L	D	1972-03-04	Fulham	H
22	0	Watford	29	4	4	7	12	17	0	1	13	7	37	0.352	13	L	L	L	L	L	1972-02-26	Millwall	H

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
AFC Bournemouth	1	1	Mansfield Town	Dean Court	13,417
Machin	Lineups		Kitchener OG
Barnsley	0	0	Torquay United	Oakwell	4,043
	Lineups
Blackburn Rovers	1	1	Aston Villa	Ewood Park	15,562	Largest home gate 1971-72
Garbett	Lineups		Lochhead
Bolton Wanderers	0	0	Bristol Rovers	Burnden Park	5,819
	Lineups
Halifax Town	4	1	Wrexham	The Shay	2,478
Robertson, Kemp, Atkins, Chadwick	Lineups		Mostyn
Notts County	2	2	York City	Meadow Lane	12,351
Hateley, Bradd	Lineups		Rowles, Lally
Plymouth Argyle	1	0	Chesterfield	Home Park	10,208
Latcham	Lineups
Port Vale	1	0	Oldham Athletic	Vale Park	4,505
Morgan	Lineups
Rochdale	1	1	Swansea City	Spotland	3,097
Arrowsmith	Lineups		Slattery
Shrewsbury Town	3	5	Brighton & Hove Albion	Gay Meadow	3,866
Wood (p), Bridgwood, Holton	Lineups		Irvine, O'Sullivan 2, Napier K, Fellows OG
Tranmere Rovers	4	1	Bradford City	Prenton Park	5,055
Beamish, Moore M 2, Crossley	Lineups		Joyce
Walsall	0	0	Rotherham United	Fellows Park	4,506
	Lineups

				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	Aston Villa	29	14	0	2	32	8	6	3	4	23	16	2.292	43	D	W	W	W	W	1972-02-26	Port Vale	H
2	0	Notts County	27	9	2	2	24	8	8	4	2	21	12	2.25	40	D	W	W	L	W	1972-02-26	Mansfield Town	A
3	0	AFC Bournemouth	28	13	2	0	34	10	2	7	4	16	14	2.083	39	D	L	W	D	W	1972-02-23	Walsall	H
4	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	29	8	3	2	19	10	8	4	4	30	23	1.485	39	W	L	W	W	D	1972-02-26	Plymouth Argyle	H
5	0	Rotherham United	27	7	6	1	28	16	6	3	4	13	11	1.519	35	D	W	D	W	D	1972-02-26	Halifax Town	H
6	0	Swansea City	28	8	3	3	20	10	6	4	4	16	15	1.44	35	D	W	L	D	L	1972-02-26	Shrewsbury Town	H
7	0	Plymouth Argyle	30	9	2	3	30	16	5	3	8	24	27	1.256	33	W	W	L	L	W	1972-02-26	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
8	0	Chesterfield	27	9	2	3	20	11	4	2	7	19	19	1.3	30	L	W	W	D	W	1972-02-26	Rochdale	H
9	0	Bristol Rovers	28	9	2	2	36	17	1	8	6	11	20	1.27	30	D	W	L	D	D	1972-02-26	Walsall	H
10	3	Port Vale	28	7	6	2	19	17	3	2	8	11	20	0.811	28	W	L	W	D	L	1972-02-26	Aston Villa	A
11	-1	Shrewsbury Town	29	8	2	4	31	19	3	3	9	16	24	1.093	27	L	L	D	L	L	1972-02-26	Swansea City	A
12	0	Blackburn Rovers	30	8	3	4	23	14	2	4	9	10	25	0.846	27	D	L	W	L	W	1972-02-26	Bradford City	A
13	-2	Oldham Athletic	30	6	3	7	19	29	5	2	7	19	22	0.745	27	L	L	L	D	W	1972-02-26	Barnsley	H
14	0	Tranmere Rovers	27	7	4	2	20	10	1	6	7	12	22	1	26	W	W	L	D	D	1972-02-26	York City	A
15	0	Rochdale	28	8	4	2	24	14	1	3	10	15	38	0.75	25	D	L	D	W	L	1972-02-26	Chesterfield	A
16	0	Bolton Wanderers	26	4	6	3	11	9	3	4	6	14	17	0.962	24	D	L	W	W	L	1972-02-26	Wrexham	A
17	1	Halifax Town	28	8	3	4	24	15	1	3	9	9	21	0.917	24	W	L	W	L	L	1972-02-26	Rotherham United	A
18	-1	Wrexham	28	6	3	5	22	19	3	2	9	15	26	0.822	23	L	L	L	L	W	1972-02-26	Bolton Wanderers	H
19	0	Walsall	28	5	5	3	17	11	2	4	9	17	34	0.756	23	D	W	W	D	L	1972-02-23	AFC Bournemouth	A
20	0	York City	30	4	6	4	18	16	3	3	10	19	33	0.755	23	D	W	L	W	D	1972-02-26	Tranmere Rovers	H
21	0	Bradford City	29	5	6	3	23	20	3	0	12	12	32	0.673	22	L	L	L	D	L	1972-02-26	Blackburn Rovers	H
22	0	Mansfield Town	29	3	5	6	8	18	2	6	7	14	23	0.537	21	D	W	W	D	D	1972-02-26	Notts County	H
23	0	Barnsley	29	2	7	6	15	25	2	5	7	6	21	0.457	20	D	W	L	D	L	1972-02-26	Oldham Athletic	A
24	0	Torquay United	28	4	4	7	21	24	0	4	9	4	23	0.532	16	D	L	L	L	L	1972-02-26	AFC Bournemouth	H

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
Aldershot	2	0	Hartlepool	Recreation Ground	2,760
Grummett, Brodie	Lineups
Barrow	2	1	Southend United	Holker Street	2,068
Garbett, Calvert	Lineups		Johnson
Brentford	0	3	Scunthorpe United	Griffin Park	11,912
	Lineups		McDonald, Fletcher 2
Cambridge United	0	1	Newport County	Abbey Stadium	4,618
	Lineups		Jones D
Chester	2	1	Darlington	Sealand Road	2,053
Draper, Purdie	Lineups		Sproates
Crewe Alexandra	2	0	Peterborough United	Gresty Road	1,623
Tewley, Nicholl	Lineups
Doncaster Rovers	2	1	Southport	Belle Vue	3,531
Elwiss 2	Lineups		Fryatt
Exeter City	0	0	Reading	St James Park	4,971
	Lineups
Gillingham	0	2	Colchester United	Priestfield Stadium	5,313
	Lineups		Leslie 2
Grimsby Town	4	2	Northampton Town	Blundell Park	10,035
Hickman, Brace 2 (1p), Tees	Lineups		Chatterley (p), Large
Lincoln City	2	0	Bury	Sincil Bank	7,332
Spencer, McMahon	Lineups
Workington	1	1	Stockport County	Borough Park	2,491
Spratt	Lineups		Wilson

				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	Scunthorpe United	29	8	5	1	20	8	8	4	3	20	13	1.905	41	W	W	D	W	D	1972-02-26	Exeter City	H
2	2	Grimsby Town	29	12	2	2	43	20	4	3	6	15	22	1.381	37	W	L	W	W	D	1972-02-26	Hartlepool	A
3	-1	Brentford	30	10	1	4	40	16	4	7	4	14	17	1.636	36	L	L	D	L	W	1972-02-26	Newport County	A
4	1	Lincoln City	29	13	2	0	35	10	1	6	7	20	32	1.31	36	W	D	W	W	D	1972-02-26	Northampton Town	A
5	-2	Southport	30	10	5	1	34	12	3	4	7	13	16	1.679	35	L	W	L	D	D	1972-02-26	Crewe Alexandra	H
6	0	Southend United	28	11	1	2	32	16	3	4	7	13	22	1.184	33	L	W	L	L	W	1972-02-26	Workington	H
7	0	Workington	28	6	7	2	22	6	3	7	3	13	13	1.842	32	D	D	W	D	W	1972-02-26	Southend United	A
8	2	Doncaster Rovers	29	8	4	3	25	16	4	4	6	12	20	1.028	32	W	D	W	L	D	1972-02-26	Darlington	A
9	-1	Gillingham	27	8	2	5	21	15	5	3	4	18	19	1.147	31	L	W	D	L	D	1972-02-26	Stockport County	A
10	3	Colchester United	29	7	6	0	22	10	4	3	9	20	29	1.077	31	W	D	L	W	D	1972-02-26	Barrow	H
11	-2	Cambridge United	28	6	5	2	26	12	4	5	6	16	26	1.105	30	L	D	D	W	W	1972-02-26	Reading	A
12	-1	Bury	28	9	1	3	27	15	2	6	7	9	20	1.029	29	L	W	W	L	W	1972-02-26	Chester	H
13	-1	Northampton Town	29	7	5	3	30	16	3	4	7	17	31	1	29	L	D	D	W	W	1972-02-26	Lincoln City	H
14	0	Reading	27	9	1	3	23	12	3	4	7	9	25	0.865	29	D	D	W	W	W	1972-02-26	Cambridge United	H
15	0	Peterborough United	28	8	4	2	35	18	0	6	8	14	28	1.065	26	L	D	D	D	D	1972-02-26	Aldershot	H
16	0	Exeter City	29	6	3	5	21	20	4	3	8	20	30	0.82	26	D	W	W	W	L	1972-02-26	Scunthorpe United	A
17	0	Aldershot	29	3	8	4	16	15	4	4	6	16	25	0.8	26	W	L	L	L	D	1972-02-26	Peterborough United	A
18	1	Newport County	28	7	2	4	20	14	3	2	10	16	32	0.783	24	W	L	L	L	W	1972-02-26	Brentford	H
19	-1	Darlington	28	6	6	1	20	13	2	2	11	16	42	0.655	24	L	W	D	D	L	1972-02-26	Doncaster Rovers	H
20	0	Chester	30	6	7	1	23	11	0	4	12	9	26	0.865	23	W	L	L	D	L	1972-02-26	Bury	A
21	1	Barrow	29	3	6	4	14	16	3	3	10	12	29	0.578	21	W	L	D	W	L	1972-02-26	Colchester United	A
22	2	Crewe Alexandra	29	6	4	6	20	17	1	1	11	11	29	0.674	19	W	L	D	L	D	1972-02-26	Southport	A
23	0	Stockport County	29	4	6	5	20	21	1	3	10	16	33	0.667	19	D	L	D	L	L	1972-02-26	Gillingham	H
24	-3	Hartlepool	29	7	2	6	24	21	0	3	11	11	34	0.636	19	L	W	L	W	D	1972-02-26	Grimsby Town	H