1972-04-08

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First Division
Division 1VenueGateNotes
Arsenal 21 Wolverhampton WanderersHighbury38,189
Graham 2 Lineups Richards    
Chelsea 21 Crystal PalaceStamford Bridge34,105
Hollins, Garland Lineups Blyth    
Huddersfield Town 13 Ipswich TownLeeds Road12,139
Hunter OG Lineups Belfitt, Morris, Robertson    
Leicester City 20 Manchester UnitedFilbert Street35,970
Weller, Birchenall Lineups    
Liverpool 31 Coventry CityAnfield Road50,626
Keegan, Smith (p), Toshack Lineups Hunt    
Manchester City 31 West Ham UnitedMaine Road38,491
Marsh 2, Bell Lineups Hurst    
Nottingham Forest 10 Newcastle UnitedCity Ground12,470
Cormack Lineups    
Sheffield United 04 Derby CountyBramall Lane38,238
Lineups Gemmill, O'Hare, Hector, Durban    
Southampton 01 EvertonThe Dell19,711
Lineups Buckley    
Stoke City 03 Leeds UnitedVictoria Ground35,123
Lineups Jones 2, Lorimer    
West Bromwich Albion 11 Tottenham HotspurThe Hawthorns20,862
Hope (p) Lineups Chivers    

 

Ptn First Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A G Ave Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Derby County 39 14 4 1 39 10 8 6 6 26 21 2.097 54 W D L W W 1972-04-15 Huddersfield Town H
2 0 Leeds United 38 16 4 0 52 10 6 5 7 17 18 2.464 53 W W L D W 1972-04-19 Newcastle United A
3 0 Liverpool 38 16 3 1 46 16 6 5 7 14 13 2.069 52 W W W W W 1972-04-15 West Ham United A
4 0 Manchester City 38 15 3 2 46 15 6 7 5 24 26 1.707 52 W L L D W 1972-04-12 Manchester United A
5 2 Arsenal 36 13 1 3 31 10 6 5 8 19 25 1.429 44 W D W W L 1972-04-11 Crystal Palace A
6 -1 Tottenham Hotspur 38 14 3 2 38 10 2 9 8 16 29 1.385 44 D L L W D 1972-04-15 Chelsea H
7 -1 Manchester United 37 11 2 5 32 21 6 7 6 30 32 1.17 43 L D L W W 1972-04-12 Manchester City H
8 2 Chelsea 35 11 6 2 36 17 5 4 7 13 18 1.4 42 W W W W L 1972-04-12 Wolverhampton Wanderers A
9 -1 Wolverhampton Wanderers 36 9 7 1 32 17 6 4 9 26 33 1.16 41 L L D W W 1972-04-12 Chelsea H
10 -1 Sheffield United 38 9 8 3 38 26 6 3 9 18 30 1 41 L D W L L 1972-04-15 Ipswich Town A
11 2 Leicester City 38 8 6 6 17 11 4 6 8 20 30 0.902 36 W D D W W 1972-04-11 Southampton A
12 -1 Newcastle United 38 8 5 5 25 16 5 4 11 16 31 0.872 35 L L W L D 1972-04-19 Leeds United H
13 1 Ipswich Town 39 6 7 6 17 18 4 8 8 20 32 0.74 35 W W W L L 1972-04-15 Sheffield United H
14 -2 West Ham United 39 9 6 4 30 17 2 6 12 15 30 1 34 L D W D L 1972-04-15 Liverpool H
15 1 Everton 39 8 7 4 27 16 1 8 11 8 30 0.761 33 W L D D D 1972-04-15 Leicester City H
16 -1 Stoke City 35 6 8 4 24 21 4 4 9 13 24 0.822 32 L D W L D 1972-04-10 Nottingham Forest H
17 0 West Bromwich Albion 37 5 7 7 18 22 5 3 10 16 26 0.708 30 D D L D W 1972-04-15 Wolverhampton Wanderers A
18 0 Coventry City 37 6 9 3 23 19 1 5 13 16 43 0.629 28 L W L L L 1972-04-11 Huddersfield Town A
19 0 Southampton 37 7 3 8 28 26 4 2 13 19 48 0.635 27 L W W L L 1972-04-11 Leicester City H
20 0 Crystal Palace 38 3 6 9 22 29 4 5 11 13 33 0.6 25 L D L L L 1972-04-11 Arsenal H
21 0 Huddersfield Town 38 4 7 8 12 20 2 5 12 15 34 0.5 24 L L D D D 1972-04-11 Coventry City H
22 0 Nottingham Forest 38 6 3 10 24 26 1 4 14 19 51 0.558 21 W L L W L 1972-04-10 Stoke City A

 

Second Division
Second DivisionVenueGateNotes
Birmingham City10MillwallSt Andrew's43,483
Latchford R Lineups   
Burnley30WatfordTurf Moor8,695
Dobson 2, Casper Lineups   
Carlisle United20Bristol CityBrunton Park6,596
Owen, Gorman Lineups   
Charlton Athletic22FulhamThe Valley9,055
Hunt, Went LineupsEarle, Callaghan   
Hull City11Queens Park RangersBoothferry Park12,830
Neill LineupsO'Rourke   
Luton Town14BlackpoolKenilworth Road7,270
Keen LineupsDyson, Simpkin, Burns, Slough OG   
Norwich City10Sheffield WednesdayCarrow Road27,244
Forbes Lineups   
Orient11MiddlesbroughBrisbane Road7,372
Dyson (p) LineupsMcMordie   
Oxford United22PortsmouthManor Ground7,160
Clarke D, Sloan LineupsPiper 2 (1p)   
Sunderland11Cardiff CityRoker Park15,224
Watson LineupsSutton   

 

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 38 12 8 0 39 16 7 6 5 17 17 1.697 52 W D D W W 1972-04-15 Middlesbrough A
2 0 Millwall 38 12 7 0 34 16 4 10 5 24 27 1.349 49 L D L W W 1972-04-15 Hull City H
3 0 Birmingham City 37 14 5 0 43 13 2 11 5 11 16 1.862 48 W W D W W 1972-04-18 Fulham A
4 0 Queens Park Rangers 37 13 3 1 31 9 3 10 7 17 19 1.714 45 D D W W D 1972-04-15 Charlton Athletic H
5 0 Sunderland 37 10 7 2 37 23 5 8 5 22 29 1.135 45 D W W L D 1972-04-15 Bristol City A
6 2 Blackpool 38 10 6 2 35 14 7 1 12 23 33 1.234 41 W L W W L 1972-04-15 Oxford United H
7 2 Carlisle United 38 11 6 2 34 19 5 3 11 22 29 1.167 41 W D L W D 1972-04-15 Cardiff City A
8 -2 Middlesbrough 37 14 4 1 27 11 3 3 12 18 34 1 41 D L D D L 1972-04-15 Norwich City H
9 -2 Bristol City 38 12 3 4 36 19 3 6 10 15 25 1.159 39 L D W W D 1972-04-15 Sunderland H
10 0 Burnley 38 11 4 4 40 22 5 2 12 24 32 1.185 38 W W L L D 1972-04-15 Swindon Town A
11 1 Hull City 38 9 6 5 32 21 4 4 10 15 25 1.022 36 D W W W D 1972-04-15 Millwall A
12 -1 Swindon Town 36 8 5 4 23 12 5 5 9 16 28 0.975 36 W W L D L 1972-04-15 Burnley H
13 0 Oxford United 39 9 8 3 27 17 2 6 11 13 32 0.816 36 D D D L L 1972-04-15 Blackpool A
14 2 Portsmouth 38 9 7 3 30 21 2 5 12 25 40 0.902 34 D D L L L 1972-04-15 Luton Town H
15 2 Orient 36 11 4 3 30 16 2 4 12 15 36 0.865 34 D W L W W 1972-04-12 Cardiff City A
16 -2 Luton Town 38 7 7 6 25 24 2 9 7 13 21 0.844 34 L L W D L 1972-04-15 Portsmouth A
17 -2 Preston North End 36 10 3 5 28 15 1 8 9 20 33 1 33 L L L D D 1972-04-15 Watford A
18 0 Sheffield Wednesday 37 8 7 2 26 18 2 5 13 18 35 0.83 32 L D L L D 1972-04-10 Charlton Athletic H
19 0 Charlton Athletic 37 9 6 4 32 22 3 2 13 21 43 0.815 32 D L L L D 1972-04-10 Sheffield Wednesday A
20 0 Fulham 38 10 5 4 29 20 2 2 15 15 45 0.677 31 D L W W D 1972-04-18 Birmingham City H
21 0 Cardiff City 36 7 6 4 30 20 1 7 11 19 40 0.817 29 D L D W D 1972-04-12 Orient H
22 0 Watford 37 4 4 11 13 24 0 4 14 9 42 0.333 16 L D D L L 1972-04-15 Preston North End H

 

Third Division
Third Division VenueGateNotes
Barnsley00Blackburn RoversOakwell4,509
Lineups   
Bradford City00Port ValeValley Parade2,969
Lineups   
Brighton & Hove Albion32WrexhamGoldstone Ground18,156
Beamish 2, Irvine LineupsTinnion 2   
Bristol Rovers10Halifax TownEastville5,642
John Lineups   
Oldham Athletic21Mansfield TownBoundary Park5,587
Wood (p), Robins LineupsWignall   
Rotherham United01ChesterfieldMillmoor6,286
LineupsFerris   
Shrewsbury Town21RochdaleGay Meadow2,539
Wood, Andrews LineupsBlair   
Swansea City11Plymouth ArgyleVetch Field2,974
Evans B LineupsHinch   
Torquay United11Notts CountyPlainmoor6,478
Tearse LineupsMasson (p)   
Walsall11Bolton WanderersFellows Park4,735
Taylor B LineupsByrom   
York City01Aston VillaBootham Crescent9,620Largest home gate 1971-72
LineupsRioch B   

 

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 39 17 1 2 38 9 10 4 5 33 19 2.536 59 W W W W L 1972-04-10 Oldham Athletic H
2 0 AFC Bournemouth 40 15 4 1 41 13 5 10 5 25 21 1.941 54 W D D D L 1972-04-15 Barnsley H
3 0 Brighton & Hove Albion 39 13 3 3 32 15 10 5 5 38 26 1.707 54 W W D W W 1972-04-12 Blackburn Rovers A
4 0 Notts County 38 11 3 4 32 16 9 9 2 29 18 1.794 52 D W W W D 1972-04-12 Halifax Town H
5 0 Bristol Rovers 40 14 2 3 45 21 3 10 8 17 27 1.292 46 W L L D W 1972-04-15 Plymouth Argyle A
6 0 Rotherham United 37 9 8 3 36 24 6 5 6 16 17 1.268 43 L W L D D 1972-04-12 Chesterfield A
7 0 Plymouth Argyle 40 11 5 3 35 19 6 4 11 29 36 1.164 43 D D L D W 1972-04-11 Walsall A
8 2 Oldham Athletic 41 10 4 8 32 34 6 5 8 22 25 0.915 41 W D D W L 1972-04-10 Aston Villa A
9 -1 Swansea City 39 10 5 5 26 16 6 4 9 16 30 0.913 41 D L L L L 1972-04-11 Wrexham H
10 1 Chesterfield 38 10 5 4 24 14 6 3 10 26 28 1.19 40 W D L D L 1972-04-12 Rotherham United H
11 -2 Walsall 41 9 7 3 29 14 3 9 10 24 41 0.964 40 D W D D D 1972-04-11 Plymouth Argyle H
12 0 Bolton Wanderers 37 8 7 4 17 10 5 5 8 19 22 1.125 38 D W L L W 1972-04-12 Rochdale H
13 0 Blackburn Rovers 40 11 3 5 29 18 4 5 12 14 32 0.86 38 D W W L L 1972-04-12 Brighton & Hove Albion H
14 1 Shrewsbury Town 39 11 5 4 42 25 3 4 12 18 30 1.091 37 W W L D D 1972-04-15 Bolton Wanderers A
15 -1 Port Vale 39 9 8 2 24 18 3 5 12 13 30 0.771 37 D L D D D 1972-04-15 Torquay United H
16 0 Halifax Town 38 10 5 5 28 20 2 4 12 15 30 0.86 33 L W W W L 1972-04-12 Notts County A
17 0 Rochdale 38 11 5 3 31 20 1 4 14 18 48 0.721 33 L L D D L 1972-04-12 Bolton Wanderers A
18 0 York City 41 8 7 5 32 19 3 3 15 23 43 0.887 32 L L W W L 1972-04-15 Mansfield Town A
19 0 Wrexham 40 8 4 8 29 26 5 2 13 22 33 0.864 32 L W L L W 1972-04-11 Swansea City A
20 0 Barnsley 41 5 10 7 21 29 3 6 10 9 31 0.5 32 D L W W L 1972-04-15 AFC Bournemouth A
21 0 Tranmere Rovers 37 7 6 5 28 21 1 8 10 14 32 0.792 30 L L L D D 1972-04-15 Blackburn Rovers A
22 0 Mansfield Town 40 5 8 6 16 23 2 8 11 19 33 0.625 30 L L D W D 1972-04-15 York City H
23 0 Bradford City 40 6 8 6 27 27 4 1 15 13 41 0.588 29 D L L D W 1972-04-15 Notts County A
24 0 Torquay United 38 7 5 8 28 28 1 5 12 7 29 0.614 26 D W L L W 1972-04-12 Aston Villa H

 

Fourth Division
Fourth Division VenueGateNotes
Aldershot30Doncaster RoversRecreation Ground2,152
Brown, Melledew, Brodie Lineups   
Barrow10GillinghamHolker Street1,986
Hollis Lineups   
Brentford21Cambridge UnitedGriffin Park9,050
Docherty, Graham LineupsGreenhalgh   
Bury21SouthportGigg Lane4,061
Murray, Jones LineupsFryatt   
Chester12Grimsby TownSealand Road2,823
Loyden LineupsTees 2   
Darlington11Crewe AlexandraFeethams Ground1,611
Sinclair LineupsHumphreys   
Hartlepool21Lincoln CityVictoria Park5,975
Potter, Young LineupsMcNeil   
Newport County00Exeter CitySomerton Park2,362
Lineups   
Peterborough United10Northampton TownLondon Road5,480
Price Lineups   
Scunthorpe United02Stockport CountyOld Showground7,461
LineupsMcMillan, Mulvaney   

 

Ptn Fourth Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A G Ave Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Grimsby Town 40 16 2 2 52 21 9 3 8 24 27 1.583 55 W W W W W 1972-04-15 Aldershot H
2 0 Southend United 39 17 1 2 49 21 6 6 7 21 25 1.522 53 W W D W W 1972-04-11 Northampton Town A
3 0 Scunthorpe United 39 12 6 2 28 10 9 4 6 22 17 1.852 52 L W L W D 1972-04-11 Cambridge United H
4 0 Brentford 41 14 2 5 49 20 6 9 5 20 20 1.725 51 W D L D W 1972-04-15 Gillingham A
5 0 Lincoln City 40 15 4 0 39 12 4 7 10 28 41 1.264 49 L D D W L 1972-04-12 Barrow H
6 0 Bury 40 16 1 3 50 17 3 7 10 15 30 1.383 46 W L W W W 1972-04-11 Doncaster Rovers H
7 0 Southport 39 13 5 2 40 15 3 6 10 17 23 1.5 43 L L W D D 1972-04-10 Hartlepool A
8 0 Workington 41 9 9 2 27 7 3 10 8 14 25 1.281 43 L D L D L 1972-04-15 Newport County H
9 4 Peterborough United 40 12 6 3 46 22 1 9 9 19 32 1.204 41 W D D W L 1972-04-15 Southport A
10 -1 Colchester United 40 11 6 2 31 16 5 3 13 25 41 0.982 41 W L L W W 1972-04-10 Reading H
11 -1 Cambridge United 40 8 8 3 31 16 5 6 10 21 35 1.02 40 L D L D L 1972-04-11 Scunthorpe United A
12 -1 Gillingham 39 11 3 6 30 20 5 5 9 22 36 0.929 40 L D D L W 1972-04-15 Brentford H
13 -1 Doncaster Rovers 40 9 7 4 29 22 5 5 10 17 32 0.852 40 L D D L L 1972-04-11 Bury A
14 1 Exeter City 40 9 4 6 29 24 5 6 10 21 34 0.862 38 D W D W L 1972-04-15 Colchester United H
15 -1 Reading 38 13 1 5 30 19 3 5 11 13 38 0.754 38 L W D L L 1972-04-10 Colchester United A
16 2 Barrow 40 7 8 5 21 19 5 3 12 14 34 0.66 35 W W L W W 1972-04-12 Lincoln City A
17 -1Chester 41 10 8 2 34 16 0 6 15 13 36 0.904 34 L W W D L 1972-04-15 Doncaster Rovers A
18 -1 Northampton Town 40 8 6 5 39 22 4 4 13 22 46 0.897 34 L D W L L 1972-04-11 Southend United H
19 0 Aldershot 39 4 11 5 23 20 4 6 9 17 29 0.816 33 W L D D L 1972-04-12 Crewe Alexandra H
20 0 Hartlepool 40 12 2 7 36 25 1 4 14 15 40 0.785 32 W L W W W 1972-04-10 Southport H
21 0 Newport County 38 9 5 5 28 19 3 2 14 17 42 0.738 31 D W L L D 1972-04-11 Stockport County H
22 0 Darlington 40 9 7 4 36 22 2 2 16 20 57 0.709 31 D L W L L 1972-04-15 Lincoln City A
23 0 Stockport County 39 7 7 6 27 26 2 3 14 18 45 0.634 28 W L L L W 1972-04-11 Newport County A
24 0 Crewe Alexandra 39 8 4 8 23 20 1 2 16 16 42 0.629 24 D L W L L 1972-04-12 Aldershot A