1972-08-19

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Arsenal	2	0	Stoke City	Highbury	42,146
Kennedy 2	Lineups
Coventry City	1	1	Southampton	Highfield Road	18,544
Hunt (p)	Lineups		Steele
Crystal Palace	1	1	Liverpool	Selhurst Park	30,054
Taylor	Lineups		Hughes
Derby County	1	2	Chelsea	Baseball Ground	31,868
Hector	Lineups		Harris, Garland
Everton	2	0	Manchester United	Goodison Park	52,348
Connolly, Royle (p)	Lineups
Ipswich Town	2	0	Birmingham City	Portman Road	17,775
Miller, Whymark	Lineups
Leeds United	2	0	West Bromwich Albion	Elland Road	36,555
Clarke, Giles (p)	Lineups
Manchester City	3	0	Norwich City	Maine Road	31,171
Lee 2, Bell	Lineups
Sheffield United	1	2	Newcastle United	Bramall Lane	23,708
Salmons	Lineups		Tudor, Macdonald
West Ham United	5	2	Leicester City	Upton Park	25,490
Robson 2, Coker, Moore, Tyler	Lineups		Stringfellow, Glover
Wolverhampton Wanderers	3	2	Tottenham Hotspur	Molineux	24,237
Richards 2, Hibbitt	Lineups		Peters, Pratt

				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	1	Arsenal	3	2	0	0	7	2	1	0	0	1	0	4	6	W	W	W	#	#	1972-08-22	Coventry City	A
2	-1	Liverpool	3	2	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	1	1	5	5	D	W	W	#	#	1972-08-23	Chelsea	A
3	2	Everton	3	1	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	2	1	4	5	W	W	D	#	#	1972-08-22	Crystal Palace	H
4	0	Chelsea	3	1	0	0	4	0	1	1	0	3	2	3.5	5	W	D	W	#	#	1972-08-23	Liverpool	H
5	3	West Ham United	3	2	0	0	6	2	0	1	0	0	0	3	5	W	W	D	#	#	1972-08-22	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
6	6	Ipswich Town	3	1	0	1	3	2	1	0	0	2	1	1.7	4	W	L	W	#	#	1972-08-23	Leeds United	A
7	-1	Southampton	3	1	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	1	1	1.5	4	D	W	D	#	#	1972-08-23	Norwich City	A
8	-5	Tottenham Hotspur	3	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	1	3	3	1.3	4	L	W	W	#	#	1972-08-23	Birmingham City	H
9	2	Newcastle United	3	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	1	4	4	1.2	4	W	L	W	#	#	1972-08-23	West Bromwich Albion	H
10	5	Leeds United	3	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	2	4	1	4	W	W	L	#	#	1972-08-23	Ipswich Town	H
11	-4	Norwich City	3	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	1	2	4	0.6	3	L	W	D	#	#	1972-08-23	Southampton	H
12	10	Manchester City	3	1	0	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	2	1	2	W	L	L	#	#	1972-08-23	Derby County	A
13	6	Wolverhampton Wanderers	3	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	2	3	7	0.7	2	W	L	L	#	#	1972-08-22	West Ham United	H
14	-4	Birmingham City	3	1	0	1	4	4	0	0	1	0	2	0.7	2	L	W	L	#	#	1972-08-23	Tottenham Hotspur	A
15	-2	Derby County	3	0	0	1	1	2	0	2	0	1	1	0.7	2	L	D	D	#	#	1972-08-23	Manchester City	H
16	-7	Stoke City	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	3	0.7	2	L	L	W	#	#	1972-08-23	Sheffield United	H
17	-3	Sheffield United	3	0	0	2	1	4	1	0	0	2	1	0.6	2	L	L	W	#	#	1972-08-23	Stoke City	A
18	0	Crystal Palace	3	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	0.3	2	D	D	L	#	#	1972-08-22	Everton	A
19	1	Coventry City	3	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	3	0.5	1	D	L	L	#	#	1972-08-22	Arsenal	H
20	-4	Leicester City	3	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	1	2	5	0.4	1	L	D	L	#	#	1972-08-23	Manchester United	A
21	-4	West Bromwich Albion	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	-3	1	L	L	D	#	#	1972-08-23	Newcastle United	A
22	-1	Manchester United	3	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	2	0	4	0.2	0	L	L	L	#	#	1972-08-23	Leicester City	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Aston Villa	2	0	Huddersfield Town	Villa Park	34,843
Vowden, Graydon	Lineups
Blackpool	6	2	Brighton & Hove Albion	Bloomfield Road	10,984
Hutchison 2, Burns, Lennard, Bentley, Dyson	Lineups		Irvine 2
Bristol City	2	2	Millwall	Ashton Gate	15,648
Gow, Spiring	Lineups		Wood, Smethurst
Carlisle United	3	0	Swindon Town	Brunton Park	7,747
Owen, Balderstone 2	Lineups
Fulham	1	1	Burnley	Craven Cottage	10,285
Went	Lineups		James
Hull City	0	0	Nottingham Forest	Boothferry Park	11,189
	Lineups
Luton Town	1	0	Preston North End	Kenilworth Road	11,507
Anderson	Lineups
Oxford United	4	0	Middlesbrough	Manor Ground	8,651
Cassidy, Clark D 2, Evanson	Lineups
Portsmouth	3	1	Cardiff City	Fratton Park	14,067
Lewis, Piper, Reynolds	Lineups		Showers
Queens Park Rangers	4	2	Sheffield Wednesday	Loftus Road	12,977
Francis, O'Rourke, Givens, Leach	Lineups		Sunley 2
Sunderland	1	0	Orient	Roker Park	12,658
Tueart	Lineups

				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	4	Aston Villa	2	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	3	4	W	W	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Burnley	A
2	-1	Sheffield Wednesday	3	2	0	0	5	1	0	0	1	2	4	1.4	4	L	W	W	#	#	1972-08-26	Hull City	H
3	10	Oxford United	2	1	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	1	1	5	3	W	D	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Nottingham Forest	A
4	12	Portsmouth	2	1	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	3	3	W	D	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Millwall	A
5	3	Carlisle United	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	2	2	2.5	3	W	D	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Huddersfield Town	A
6	-2	Millwall	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	2	2	3	D	W	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Portsmouth	H
7	2	Queens Park Rangers	2	1	0	0	4	2	0	1	0	2	2	1.5	3	W	D	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Preston North End	A
8	11	Blackpool	2	1	0	0	6	2	0	0	1	0	1	2	2	W	L	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Cardiff City	A
9	2	Bristol City	2	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	0	1	1	1	2	D	D	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Swindon Town	A
10	-3	Burnley	2	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	0	1	1	1	2	D	D	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Aston Villa	H
11	6	Luton Town	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	2	W	L	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Orient	A
12	6	Sunderland	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	2	W	L	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
13	-11	Cardiff City	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	3	0.8	2	L	W	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Blackpool	H
14	-8	Huddersfield Town	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0.5	2	L	W	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Carlisle United	H
15	-12	Middlesbrough	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	4	0.4	2	L	W	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Fulham	H
16	-1	Nottingham Forest	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	D	D	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Oxford United	H
17	-5	Orient	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0.5	1	L	D	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Luton Town	H
18	-8	Brighton & Hove Albion	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	6	0.4	1	L	D	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Sunderland	H
19	-5	Swindon Town	3	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	2	1	5	0.4	1	L	L	D	#	#	1972-08-26	Bristol City	H
20	2	Fulham	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	3	0.3	1	D	L	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Middlesbrough	A
21	0	Hull City	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	-2	1	D	L	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Sheffield Wednesday	A
22	-2	Preston North End	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	-2	0	L	L	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Queens Park Rangers	H

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate
AFC Bournemouth	2	2	Chesterfield	Dean Court	12,803
Boyer, Sainty	Lineups		Bellamy, Downes
Blackburn Rovers	1	1	Rochdale	Ewood Park	6,172
Endean	Lineups		Howarth
Charlton Athletic	1	2	Shrewsbury Town	The Valley	5,330
Bevan OG	Lineups		Moir R, Curtis OG
Grimsby Town	2	1	Rotherham United	Blundell Park	11,969
Brace (p), Lewis	Lineups		Mullen
Halifax Town	3	0	Bristol Rovers	The Shay	2,812
Burgin, Brogan, Atkins	Lineups
Notts County	1	0	Bolton Wanderers	Meadow Lane	11,129
Masson	Lineups
Oldham Athletic	1	1	Brentford	Boundary Park	6,106
Morrissey	Lineups		Houston
Plymouth Argyle	2	0	Southend United	Home Park	7,069
Hore, Rickard	Lineups
Port Vale	2	1	York City	Vale Park	4,112
Horton, Goodwin	Lineups		Rowles
Swansea City	2	1	Walsall	Vetch Field	4,211
Thomas (p), Williams	Lineups		Taylor B
Wrexham	1	0	Watford	Racecourse Ground	5,645
Sutton	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	6	Halifax Town	2	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	4	4	W	W	#	#	#	1972-08-22	Wrexham	H
2	8	Wrexham	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	4	W	W	#	#	#	1972-08-22	Halifax Town	A
3	-2	Chesterfield	2	1	0	0	4	1	0	1	0	2	2	2	3	D	W	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Plymouth Argyle	H
4	7	Grimsby Town	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	3	W	D	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Bristol Rovers	A
5	8	Port Vale	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	3	W	D	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Rotherham United	A
6	9	Shrewsbury Town	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	2	3	W	D	#	#	#	1972-08-25	Halifax Town	H
7	5	Notts County	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	W	D	#	#	#	1972-08-26	York City	A
8	-6	Bolton Wanderers	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	2	L	W	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Oldham Athletic	H
9	11	Plymouth Argyle	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	2	W	L	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Chesterfield	A
10	-6	Walsall	2	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	1	1	2	1	2	L	W	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Tranmere Rovers	H
11	-8	Bristol Rovers	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	2	L	W	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Grimsby Town	H
12	-4	Rotherham United	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	2	L	W	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Port Vale	H
13	-8	Scunthorpe United	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	2	L	W	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Wrexham	H
14	8	Swansea City	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	2	W	L	#	#	#	1972-08-25	Southend United	A
15	-9	Tranmere Rovers	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	2	W	L	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Walsall	A
16	-2	Rochdale	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	2	D	D	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Charlton Athletic	H
17	-8	Watford	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	2	L	W	#	#	#	1972-08-26	AFC Bournemouth	H
18	1	Brentford	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	0.5	1	D	L	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Blackburn Rovers	H
19	-3	York City	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0.5	1	L	D	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Notts County	H
20	3	AFC Bournemouth	2	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	3	0.4	1	D	L	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Watford	A
21	-3	Oldham Athletic	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	4	0.4	1	D	L	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Bolton Wanderers	A
22	2	Blackburn Rovers	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	3	0.3	1	D	L	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Brentford	A
23	-6	Charlton Athletic	2	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	2	3	0.6	0	L	L	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Rochdale	A
24	-3	Southend United	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	-3	0	L	L	#	#	#	1972-08-25	Swansea City	H

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Aldershot	2	0	Workington	Recreation Ground	3,307
Melledew, Brodie	Lineups
Barnsley	3	1	Cambridge United	Oakwell	2,808
Sharp, Boardman, Lea	Lineups		Walker (p)
Bury	2	1	Gillingham	Gigg Lane	3,072
Connelly, Murray (p)	Lineups		Hill
Crewe Alexandra	1	1	Torquay United	Gresty Road	1,853
Humphreys	Lineups		Boulton
Darlington	1	1	Lincoln City	Feethams Ground	2,090
Sinclair	Lineups		McNeil
Doncaster Rovers	0	1	Mansfield Town	Belle Vue	3,540	Largest home gate 1972-73
	Lineups		Fairbrother
Exeter City	5	1	Bradford City	St James Park	3,848
Binney 2, Howell OG, Parker, Wingate	Lineups		Middleton P
Hartlepool	2	1	Colchester United	Victoria Park	5,672
Coyne, Smith B	Lineups		Green OG
Hereford United	3	0	Reading	Edgar Street	8,839
Wallace, Addison, Hollett	Lineups
Newport County	3	2	Chester	Somerton Park	3,342
Relish OG, Brown 2	Lineups		Draper, Relish
Peterborough United	0	1	Southport	London Road	3,980
	Lineups		Moore

				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	3	Hartlepool	2	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	2	1	2	4	W	W	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Torquay United	A
2	6	Mansfield Town	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	4	W	W	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Exeter City	H
3	6	Southport	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	4	W	W	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Darlington	H
4	-2	Darlington	2	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	3	0	4	3	D	W	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Southport	A
5	5	Aldershot	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	1	3	3	W	D	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Lincoln City	A
6	9	Newport County	2	1	0	0	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.5	3	W	D	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Colchester United	A
7	13	Hereford United	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	2	W	L	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Bradford City	A
8	11	Exeter City	2	1	0	0	5	1	0	0	1	0	1	2.5	2	W	L	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Mansfield Town	A
9	-3	Stockport County	1	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.5	2	W	#	#	#	#	1972-08-25	Barnsley	H
10	-7	Chester	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	2	3	1.3	2	L	W	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Peterborough United	H
11	7	Barnsley	2	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	1	1	3	1	2	W	L	#	#	#	1972-08-25	Stockport County	A
12	-5	Colchester United	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	2	L	W	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Newport County	H
13	-2	Crewe Alexandra	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	2	D	D	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Workington	A
14	-1	Torquay United	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	2	D	D	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Hartlepool	H
15	-10	Workington	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	2	L	W	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Crewe Alexandra	H
16	-15	Bradford City	2	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	1	1	5	0.7	2	L	W	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Hereford United	H
17	5	Bury	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	2	0.7	2	W	L	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Reading	A
18	-1	Lincoln City	2	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	1	1	0.7	1	D	L	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Aldershot	H
19	-5	Gillingham	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0.5	1	L	D	#	#	#	1972-08-25	Northampton Town	H
20	-8	Reading	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	3	0.3	1	L	D	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Bury	H
21	-5	Peterborough United	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	2	3	0.5	0	L	L	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Chester	A
22	2	Cambridge United	2	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	1	3	0.2	0	L	L	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Doncaster Rovers	H
23	-2	Northampton Town	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0	L	#	#	#	#	1972-08-25	Gillingham	A
24	-1	Doncaster Rovers	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	-3	0	L	L	#	#	#	1972-08-26	Cambridge United	A