1972-08-22
| Cup and International Matches |
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| League Cup Round 1 Replay | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D 3 | Bristol Rovers | 3 | 1 | Cardiff City | D 2 | Eastville | 14,550 | |
| Godfrey, Bannister. Jones W | Lineups | Clark | ||||||
| D 3 | Grimsby Town | 2 | 0 | Barnsley | D 4 | Blundell Park | 12,383 | |
| Tees 2 | Lineups | |||||||
| D 4 | Newport County | 3 | 0 | Swansea City | D 3 | Somerton Park | 5,220 | |
| Brown 3 | Lineups | |||||||
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry City | 1 | 1 | Arsenal | Highfield Road | 24,670 | |
| Graham | Lineups | Rice | ||||
| Everton | 1 | 1 | Crystal Palace | Goodison Park | 38,429 | |
| Royle | Lineups | Jenkins | ||||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 0 | West Ham United | Molineux | 21,958 | |
| McCalliog, Dougan, Richards | Lineups | |||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn |  |
First Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Arsenal | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | D | W | W | W | # | 1972-08-26 | Manchester United | A |
| 2 | 1 | Everton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2.5 | 6 | D | W | W | D | # | 1972-08-26 | Stoke City | A |
| 3 | -1 | Liverpool | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | D | W | W | # | # | 1972-08-23 | Chelsea | A |
| 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 | 0 | West Ham United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.2 | 5 | L | W | W | D | # | 1972-08-26 | Liverpool | A |
| 6 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 4 | W | W | L | L | # | 1972-08-26 | Southampton | A |
| 11 | -1 | Leeds United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | W | W | L | # | # | 1972-08-23 | Ipswich Town | H |
| 12 | -1 | Norwich City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0.6 | 3 | L | W | D | # | # | 1972-08-23 | Southampton | H |
| 13 | 5 | Crystal Palace | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.5 | 3 | D | D | D | L | # | 1972-08-26 | Birmingham City | A |
| 14 | -2 | Manchester City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | W | L | L | # | # | 1972-08-23 | Derby County | A |
| 15 | -1 | 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 |
| 16 | -1 | 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 |
| 17 | -1 | 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 |
| 18 | 1 | Coventry City | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.6 | 2 | D | D | L | L | # | 1972-08-26 | Leicester City | A |
| 19 | -2 | 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 |
| 20 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 |
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax Town | 2 | 2 | Wrexham | The Shay | 3,759 | |
| Burgin, Brogan (p) | Lineups | Kinsey, May | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn | |
Third Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Halifax Town | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | D | W | W | # | # | 1972-08-25 | Shrewsbury Town | A |
| 2 | 0 | Wrexham | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | D | W | W | # | # | 1972-08-26 | Scunthorpe United | A |
| 3 | 0 | Chesterfield | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | D | W | # | # | # | 1972-08-26 | Plymouth Argyle | H |
| 4 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | W | D | # | # | # | 1972-08-26 | Bristol Rovers | A |
| 5 | 0 | Port Vale | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | W | D | # | # | # | 1972-08-26 | Rotherham United | A |
| 6 | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | W | D | # | # | # | 1972-08-25 | Halifax Town | H |
| 7 | 0 | Notts County | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | W | D | # | # | # | 1972-08-26 | York City | A |
| 8 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1972-08-26 | Oldham Athletic | H |
| 9 | 0 | Plymouth Argyle | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | W | L | # | # | # | 1972-08-26 | Chesterfield | A |
| 10 | 0 | Walsall | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1972-08-26 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
| 11 | 0 | Bristol Rovers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1972-08-26 | Grimsby Town | H |
| 12 | 0 | Rotherham United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1972-08-26 | Port Vale | H |
| 13 | 0 | Scunthorpe United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1972-08-26 | Wrexham | H |
| 14 | 0 | Swansea City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | W | L | # | # | # | 1972-08-25 | Southend United | A |
| 15 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | W | L | # | # | # | 1972-08-26 | Walsall | A |
| 16 | 0 | Rochdale | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | D | D | # | # | # | 1972-08-26 | Charlton Athletic | H |
| 17 | 0 | Watford | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1972-08-26 | AFC Bournemouth | H |
| 18 | 0 | Brentford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | D | L | # | # | # | 1972-08-26 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
| 19 | 0 | 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 | 0 | AFC Bournemouth | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.4 | 1 | D | L | # | # | # | 1972-08-26 | Watford | A |
| 21 | 0 | 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 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.3 | 1 | D | L | # | # | # | 1972-08-26 | Brentford | A |
| 23 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.6 | 0 | L | L | # | # | # | 1972-08-26 | Rochdale | A |
| 24 | 0 | Southend United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 | L | L | # | # | # | 1972-08-25 | Swansea City | H |
