1972-11-07
| Cup and International Matches |
|---|
| European UEFA Cup Round 2 2nd Leg | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | AEK Athens | 1 | 3 | Liverpool | D 1 | Nikos Goumas Stadium | 19,412 | agg 1-6 |
| Nikolaidis (p) | Lineups | Hughes 2, Boersma | ||||||
| Texaco Cup Rd 2 2nd Leg | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
| D 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0 | 1 | Ipswich Town | D 1 | Molineux | 12,029 | agg 1-3 |
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | 1 | 0 | Notts County | Eastville | 6,695 | |
| Rudge | Lineups | |||||
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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 | Bolton Wanderers | 18 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 1.867 | 23 | W | W | D | D | D | 1972-11-11 | Bristol Rovers | H |
| 2 | 0 | Port Vale | 18 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 0.808 | 23 | W | D | D | D | W | 1972-11-11 | Halifax Town | A |
| 3 | 0 | AFC Bournemouth | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 1.684 | 22 | L | W | W | L | W | 1972-11-11 | Wrexham | H |
| 4 | 0 | Walsall | 18 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 1.333 | 22 | L | D | L | W | L | 1972-11-10 | Southend United | A |
| 5 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 18 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 1.545 | 21 | W | W | W | L | D | 1972-11-11 | Grimsby Town | A |
| 6 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 17 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 1.667 | 20 | D | L | W | L | W | 1972-11-11 | Notts County | A |
| 7 | 4 | Bristol Rovers | 18 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 1.318 | 20 | W | W | L | D | W | 1972-11-11 | Bolton Wanderers | A |
| 8 | -1 | Rochdale | 18 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 1.045 | 20 | W | L | L | D | L | 1972-11-11 | Scunthorpe United | H |
| 9 | -1 | Tranmere Rovers | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 1.235 | 19 | D | W | D | D | D | 1972-11-10 | Swansea City | H |
| 10 | -1 | Grimsby Town | 18 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 1 | 19 | D | L | W | D | L | 1972-11-11 | Oldham Athletic | H |
| 11 | -1 | Watford | 18 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 19 | L | W | D | D | W | 1972-11-11 | York City | H |
| 12 | 0 | Rotherham United | 18 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 1.091 | 18 | W | W | L | L | D | 1972-11-11 | Shrewsbury Town | A |
| 13 | 0 | Wrexham | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 0.818 | 18 | D | L | L | W | D | 1972-11-11 | AFC Bournemouth | A |
| 14 | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 0.76 | 18 | L | W | D | L | W | 1972-11-11 | Rotherham United | H |
| 15 | 0 | Notts County | 18 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 0.727 | 17 | L | L | D | W | L | 1972-11-11 | Charlton Athletic | H |
| 16 | 0 | Halifax Town | 18 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 1.143 | 16 | D | L | D | D | D | 1972-11-11 | Port Vale | H |
| 17 | 0 | Chesterfield | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 1.045 | 16 | L | L | L | D | W | 1972-11-11 | Brentford | A |
| 18 | 0 | Brentford | 17 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 0.85 | 16 | L | W | L | W | W | 1972-11-11 | Chesterfield | H |
| 19 | 0 | York City | 18 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 0.786 | 15 | W | D | D | L | W | 1972-11-11 | Watford | A |
| 20 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 18 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 0.68 | 15 | D | W | W | D | L | 1972-11-11 | Plymouth Argyle | A |
| 21 | 0 | Plymouth Argyle | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 0.677 | 15 | L | W | D | W | W | 1972-11-11 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
| 22 | 0 | Southend United | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 0.76 | 13 | D | D | L | W | L | 1972-11-10 | Walsall | H |
| 23 | 0 | Scunthorpe United | 18 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 0.5 | 13 | D | L | L | W | D | 1972-11-11 | Rochdale | A |
| 24 | 0 | Swansea City | 18 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 0.657 | 12 | W | L | W | D | L | 1972-11-10 | Tranmere Rovers | A |
