Cup and International Matches |
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FA Cup Semi Final | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
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D 1 | Leeds United | 1 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | D 1 | Maine Road, Manchester | 52,505 | |
Bremner | Lineups | |||||||
D 2 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Arsenal | D 1 | Hillsborough, Sheffield | 55,000 | |
Halom, Hughes W | Lineups | George |
First Division |
Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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Birmingham City | 2 | 1 | Liverpool | St Andrew's | 48,114 | |
Latchford R, Hatton | Lineups | Smith | ||||
Chelsea | 1 | 3 | Stoke City | Stamford Bridge | 19,706 | |
Ord | Lineups | Greenhoff, Ritchie, Haslegrave | ||||
Everton | 2 | 0 | Coventry City | Goodison Park | 25,474 | |
Harper 2 | Lineups | |||||
Ipswich Town | 1 | 1 | Manchester City | Portman Road | 19,107 | |
Lambert | Lineups | Oakes | ||||
Manchester United | 1 | 0 | Norwich City | Old Trafford | 48,593 | |
Martin | Lineups | |||||
Newcastle United | 1 | 2 | West Ham United | St James' Park | 24,030 | |
Tudor | Lineups | MacDougall 2 | ||||
Sheffield United | 2 | 0 | Crystal Palace | Bramall Lane | 21,398 | |
Dearden, Bone | Lineups | |||||
Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | 2 | Southampton | White Hart Lane | 23,693 | |
Peters | Lineups | Channon 2 | ||||
West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | Leicester City | The Hawthorns | 15,235 | |
Astle | Lineups |
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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 | Liverpool | 37 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 42 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 20 | 1.692 | 53 | L | D | W | W | W | 1973-04-14 | West Bromwich Albion | H |
2 | 0 | Arsenal | 37 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 1.545 | 52 | L | W | W | W | W | 1973-04-14 | Tottenham Hotspur | H |
3 | 0 | Leeds United | 35 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 35 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 24 | 1.657 | 48 | W | L | D | D | W | 1973-04-14 | West Ham United | A |
4 | 0 | Ipswich Town | 37 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 31 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 20 | 1.316 | 43 | D | L | L | L | W | 1973-04-14 | Crystal Palace | A |
5 | 2 | West Ham United | 37 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 39 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 27 | 1.304 | 41 | W | W | W | W | D | 1973-04-14 | Leeds United | H |
6 | -1 | Newcastle United | 37 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 26 | 1.25 | 41 | L | D | D | L | W | 1973-04-14 | Southampton | A |
7 | -1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 35 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 1.233 | 40 | D | D | W | D | W | 1973-04-14 | Everton | H |
8 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 36 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 1.231 | 38 | L | W | D | D | D | 1973-04-14 | Arsenal | A |
9 | 0 | Derby County | 36 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 35 | 0.863 | 37 | W | L | D | L | L | 1973-04-14 | Coventry City | A |
10 | 2 | Southampton | 37 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 29 | 0.881 | 36 | W | L | D | W | L | 1973-04-14 | Newcastle United | H |
11 | -1 | Coventry City | 37 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 23 | 0.884 | 35 | L | L | W | L | L | 1973-04-14 | Derby County | H |
12 | -1 | Chelsea | 37 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 27 | 0.917 | 34 | L | L | L | W | D | 1973-04-14 | Norwich City | A |
13 | 0 | Manchester City | 37 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 39 | 0.873 | 34 | D | W | L | L | L | 1973-04-14 | Sheffield United | H |
14 | 1 | Stoke City | 38 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 32 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 22 | 36 | 1.059 | 33 | W | W | W | W | L | 1973-04-14 | Manchester United | H |
15 | 1 | Everton | 36 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 0.947 | 33 | W | D | L | W | W | 1973-04-11 | West Bromwich Albion | A |
16 | 1 | Birmingham City | 37 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 32 | 0.88 | 33 | W | W | W | L | W | 1973-04-14 | Leicester City | A |
17 | 1 | Sheffield United | 37 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 36 | 0.804 | 33 | W | D | W | L | W | 1973-04-14 | Manchester City | A |
18 | -4 | Leicester City | 37 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 27 | 0.86 | 32 | L | D | W | D | D | 1973-04-14 | Birmingham City | H |
19 | 0 | Manchester United | 36 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 38 | 0.691 | 31 | W | W | D | W | L | 1973-04-11 | Crystal Palace | H |
20 | 0 | Crystal Palace | 36 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 27 | 0.783 | 27 | L | W | L | L | L | 1973-04-11 | Manchester United | A |
21 | 1 | West Bromwich Albion | 37 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 34 | 0.574 | 26 | W | L | D | D | L | 1973-04-11 | Everton | H |
22 | -1 | Norwich City | 37 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 39 | 0.561 | 26 | L | D | L | L | D | 1973-04-14 | Chelsea | H |
Second Division |
Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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Bristol City | 4 | 1 | Carlisle United | Ashton Gate | 10,588 | |
Gould, Gow (p), Rodgers, O'Neill OG | Lineups | Laidlaw | ||||
Cardiff City | 1 | 1 | Swindon Town | Ninian Park | 9,059 | |
McCulloch | Lineups | Treacy | ||||
Hull City | 1 | 2 | Aston Villa | Boothferry Park | 8,072 | |
Banks | Lineups | Hamilton, Little | ||||
Luton Town | 1 | 0 | Fulham | Kenilworth Road | 8,430 | |
Ryan J | Lineups | |||||
Middlesbrough | 1 | 1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Ayresome Park | 6,816 | |
Foggon | Lineups | Robertson | ||||
Millwall | 2 | 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | The Den, New Cross | 8,557 | |
Cripps, Bolland | Lineups | Craig T (p) | ||||
Orient | 3 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | Brisbane Road | 6,373 | |
Hoadley, Queen, Bullock | Lineups | |||||
Oxford United | 2 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | Manor Ground | 12,390 | |
Curran 2 (1p) | Lineups | |||||
Portsmouth | 1 | 0 | Blackpool | Fratton Park | 6,768 | |
Hiron | Lineups | |||||
Preston North End | 0 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | Deepdale | 7,896 | |
Lineups |
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Ptn | Second Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | |||||||
1 | 0 | Burnley | 36 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 1.735 | 51 | L | W | W | W | L | 1973-04-14 | Huddersfield Town | A |
2 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | 36 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 48 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 23 | 24 | 1.919 | 50 | L | W | W | W | D | 1973-04-14 | Luton Town | H |
3 | 2 | Aston Villa | 37 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 27 | 1.047 | 43 | W | W | L | D | W | 1973-04-14 | Bristol City | H |
4 | -1 | Blackpool | 38 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 33 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 30 | 1.106 | 42 | L | W | L | W | W | 1973-04-14 | Preston North End | H |
5 | -1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 38 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 30 | 1.14 | 41 | L | W | L | D | W | 1973-04-14 | Cardiff City | H |
6 | 1 | Oxford United | 37 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 33 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 23 | 1.297 | 40 | W | L | W | D | L | 1973-04-14 | Fulham | A |
7 | 1 | Bristol City | 38 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 27 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 32 | 1.167 | 40 | W | D | W | W | D | 1973-04-14 | Aston Villa | A |
8 | 1 | Luton Town | 36 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 1.049 | 40 | W | L | W | L | W | 1973-04-10 | Hull City | A |
9 | -3 | Fulham | 37 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 27 | 1.209 | 39 | L | D | L | L | L | 1973-04-14 | Oxford United | H |
10 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 38 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 27 | 0.9 | 39 | D | L | D | D | W | 1973-04-14 | Nottingham Forest | A |
11 | 1 | Millwall | 37 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 29 | 1.182 | 37 | W | L | L | W | L | 1973-04-14 | Swindon Town | A |
12 | -1 | Nottingham Forest | 37 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 28 | 0.977 | 37 | L | W | W | D | L | 1973-04-14 | Middlesbrough | H |
13 | 0 | Sunderland | 32 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 27 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 27 | 1.175 | 34 | D | W | W | W | L | 1973-04-10 | Huddersfield Town | H |
14 | 0 | Hull City | 35 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 35 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 33 | 1.038 | 33 | L | L | L | W | D | 1973-04-10 | Luton Town | H |
15 | 1 | Swindon Town | 38 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 26 | 22 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 36 | 0.759 | 32 | D | W | L | D | W | 1973-04-14 | Millwall | H |
16 | 1 | Portsmouth | 37 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 32 | 0.75 | 32 | W | L | D | L | L | 1973-04-14 | Sunderland | A |
17 | -2 | Carlisle United | 37 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 27 | 1 | 31 | L | W | L | D | L | 1973-04-14 | Hull City | H |
18 | 1 | Orient | 36 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 29 | 0.932 | 31 | W | L | W | L | W | 1973-04-14 | Brighton & Hove Albion | A |
19 | -1 | Preston North End | 37 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 35 | 0.579 | 31 | D | L | D | L | L | 1973-04-14 | Blackpool | A |
20 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 37 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 29 | 0.702 | 30 | D | W | L | D | L | 1973-04-10 | Sunderland | A |
21 | 0 | Cardiff City | 35 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 33 | 0.72 | 28 | D | D | D | L | L | 1973-04-14 | Sheffield Wednesday | A |
22 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 37 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 47 | 0.554 | 25 | D | W | W | W | D | 1973-04-14 | Orient | H |
Third Division |
Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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AFC Bournemouth | 2 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | Dean Court | 14,130 | |
Edwards OG, Boyer | Lineups | |||||
Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 1 | Watford | Burnden Park | 17,462 | |
Lee (p) | Lineups | Jennings | ||||
Brentford | 1 | 2 | Shrewsbury Town | Griffin Park | 6,758 | |
Salvage | Lineups | Hughes, Morris | ||||
Halifax Town | 2 | 2 | Blackburn Rovers | The Shay | 4,838 | Largest home gate 1972-73 |
Womble, Hale | Lineups | Fazackerley, Parkes | ||||
Notts County | 4 | 0 | Grimsby Town | Meadow Lane | 16,208 | |
Randall 2, Nixon, Mann | Lineups | |||||
Port Vale | 3 | 1 | Charlton Athletic | Vale Park | 5,076 | |
Williams, Morgan, Woodward | Lineups | Shipperley | ||||
Rochdale | 0 | 1 | Rotherham United | Spotland | 1,588 | |
Lineups | Mullen | |||||
Scunthorpe United | 0 | 2 | Bristol Rovers | Old Showground | 1,928 | |
Lineups | Warboys, Bannister | |||||
Walsall | 3 | 2 | Chesterfield | Fellows Park | 3,529 | |
Wright, Shinton, Penman | Lineups | Large, McHale (p) | ||||
Wrexham | 1 | 0 | Swansea City | Racecourse Ground | 3,364 | |
Griffiths | Lineups | |||||
Footnotes | ||||||
Scunthorpe United relegated |
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 | Bolton Wanderers | 41 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 28 | 1.649 | 52 | D | W | L | L | D | 1973-04-13 | Shrewsbury Town | A |
2 | 2 | Notts County | 41 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 33 | 1.273 | 49 | W | D | D | W | W | 1973-04-14 | Plymouth Argyle | A |
3 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 41 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 29 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 1.186 | 48 | D | D | W | W | L | 1973-04-14 | AFC Bournemouth | H |
4 | 1 | AFC Bournemouth | 41 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 42 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 24 | 1.615 | 47 | W | D | D | W | L | 1973-04-14 | Blackburn Rovers | A |
5 | -3 | Oldham Athletic | 41 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 39 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 33 | 1.32 | 47 | L | D | W | D | L | 1973-04-14 | Halifax Town | H |
6 | 0 | Port Vale | 40 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 36 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 38 | 0.877 | 47 | W | L | W | D | W | 1973-04-09 | Rochdale | H |
7 | 0 | Bristol Rovers | 42 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 50 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 33 | 1.333 | 46 | W | L | W | L | L | 1973-04-14 | Walsall | H |
8 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 41 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 37 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 27 | 1.256 | 44 | D | D | D | D | W | 1973-04-14 | Grimsby Town | A |
9 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 41 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 40 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 37 | 1.132 | 43 | L | L | D | D | D | 1973-04-14 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
10 | 0 | Plymouth Argyle | 40 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 38 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 37 | 1.125 | 42 | D | W | W | L | L | 1973-04-14 | Notts County | H |
11 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 41 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 41 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 21 | 37 | 1.088 | 41 | L | D | L | D | W | 1973-04-14 | Wrexham | H |
12 | 2 | Shrewsbury Town | 41 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 31 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 31 | 0.9 | 41 | W | W | L | L | L | 1973-04-13 | Bolton Wanderers | H |
13 | -1 | Southend United | 41 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 34 | 1.021 | 40 | W | W | D | W | W | 1973-04-14 | Rotherham United | A |
14 | 2 | Wrexham | 41 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 29 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 28 | 0.896 | 40 | W | W | D | D | L | 1973-04-14 | Charlton Athletic | A |
15 | -2 | Chesterfield | 41 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 32 | 0.981 | 39 | L | W | L | W | W | 1973-04-14 | Scunthorpe United | H |
16 | 3 | Rotherham United | 42 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 36 | 0.793 | 39 | W | W | L | L | W | 1973-04-14 | Southend United | H |
17 | -2 | York City | 42 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 0.974 | 38 | L | L | L | D | L | 1973-04-14 | Rochdale | H |
18 | -1 | Watford | 41 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 29 | 19 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 23 | 0.929 | 38 | D | W | W | L | D | 1973-04-14 | Brentford | H |
19 | 1 | Walsall | 40 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 38 | 0.864 | 38 | W | L | D | W | L | 1973-04-14 | Bristol Rovers | A |
20 | -2 | Rochdale | 40 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 24 | 0.826 | 37 | L | L | L | W | L | 1973-04-09 | Port Vale | A |
21 | 0 | Brentford | 42 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 32 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 15 | 43 | 0.783 | 35 | L | L | W | W | D | 1973-04-14 | Watford | A |
22 | 0 | Swansea City | 42 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 35 | 27 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 39 | 0.727 | 35 | L | L | W | D | L | 1973-04-14 | Port Vale | H |
23 | 0 | Halifax Town | 40 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 26 | 0.708 | 32 | D | W | L | L | W | 1973-04-14 | Oldham Athletic | A |
24 | 0 | Scunthorpe United | 41 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 42 | 0.439 | 26 | L | L | W | L | L | 1973-04-14 | Chesterfield | A |
Fourth Division |
Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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Crewe Alexandra | 2 | 1 | Bury | Gresty Road | 1,668 | |
Humphreys, Bradshaw | Lineups | Spence | ||||
Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 1 | Hartlepool | Belle Vue | 1,488 | |
Briggs, Haselden | Lineups | Conlon | ||||
Hereford United | 2 | 0 | Newport County | Edgar Street | 14,849 | Largest home & D 4 gate 1972-73 |
Owen, Jenkins | Lineups | |||||
Lincoln City | 2 | 1 | Bradford City | Sincil Bank | 4,369 | |
Symm 2 | Lineups | Fenton | ||||
Northampton Town | 0 | 2 | Aldershot | County Ground | 1,877 | |
Lineups | Stenson, Howarth | |||||
Peterborough United | 1 | 1 | Darlington | London Road | 4,764 | |
Robson | Lineups | Graham | ||||
Reading | 2 | 0 | Mansfield Town | Elm Park | 7,102 | |
Chappell, Wagstaff B | Lineups | |||||
Torquay United | 1 | 2 | Cambridge United | Plainmoor | 4,014 | |
Wright | Lineups | Greenhalgh 2 | ||||
Workington | 2 | 0 | Southport | Borough Park | 1,256 | |
Wood, Geidmintis (p) | Lineups |
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Ptn | Fourth Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | |||||||
1 | 0 | Southport | 41 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 1.444 | 55 | L | W | L | L | W | 1973-04-14 | Lincoln City | H |
2 | 0 | Hereford United | 42 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 37 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 23 | 1.543 | 53 | W | L | W | W | W | 1973-04-14 | Bury | A |
3 | 0 | Cambridge United | 42 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 36 | 21 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 25 | 31 | 1.173 | 52 | W | W | W | L | W | 1973-04-14 | Reading | H |
4 | 2 | Aldershot | 41 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 23 | 1.543 | 49 | W | W | W | L | W | 1973-04-14 | Peterborough United | H |
5 | -1 | Mansfield Town | 42 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 45 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 30 | 1.478 | 49 | L | L | D | D | D | 1973-04-14 | Torquay United | H |
6 | -1 | Newport County | 41 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 24 | 1.359 | 49 | L | D | D | W | D | 1973-04-14 | Crewe Alexandra | H |
7 | 1 | Reading | 39 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 1.5 | 45 | W | D | D | W | W | 1973-04-10 | Bury | A |
8 | -1 | Exeter City | 41 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 40 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 31 | 1.125 | 45 | D | D | W | L | L | 1973-04-14 | Doncaster Rovers | H |
9 | 1 | Lincoln City | 41 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 34 | 25 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 1.18 | 43 | W | W | W | W | D | 1973-04-14 | Southport | A |
10 | -1 | Stockport County | 40 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 33 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 28 | 1.091 | 43 | W | L | L | W | W | 1973-04-13 | Colchester United | A |
11 | 2 | Workington | 41 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 42 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 34 | 0.981 | 42 | W | L | D | D | L | 1973-04-09 | Darlington | A |
12 | -1 | Gillingham | 40 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 33 | 1.059 | 41 | W | L | D | D | L | 1973-04-14 | Chester | A |
13 | -1 | Bradford City | 41 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 36 | 1 | 40 | L | W | D | L | D | 1973-04-14 | Workington | H |
14 | 5 | Doncaster Rovers | 41 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 35 | 0.936 | 39 | W | L | W | W | L | 1973-04-14 | Exeter City | A |
15 | 3 | Peterborough United | 40 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 41 | 27 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 42 | 0.957 | 38 | D | W | L | W | W | 1973-04-09 | Colchester United | A |
16 | -2 | Bury | 40 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 26 | 0.956 | 38 | L | W | D | D | D | 1973-04-10 | Reading | H |
17 | -2 | Barnsley | 41 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 28 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 35 | 0.877 | 38 | D | D | L | D | W | 1973-04-14 | Hartlepool | A |
18 | -2 | Hartlepool | 41 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 30 | 0.75 | 38 | L | L | D | W | L | 1973-04-14 | Barnsley | H |
19 | -2 | Chester | 41 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 29 | 1.167 | 37 | L | L | W | L | D | 1973-04-14 | Gillingham | H |
20 | 0 | Torquay United | 41 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 28 | 0.907 | 36 | L | W | W | D | L | 1973-04-14 | Mansfield Town | A |
21 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | 40 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 34 | 0.679 | 34 | W | L | W | D | L | 1973-04-14 | Newport County | A |
22 | 0 | Northampton Town | 42 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 43 | 0.537 | 28 | L | L | L | L | D | 1973-04-14 | Darlington | A |
23 | 0 | Colchester United | 39 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 44 | 0.552 | 24 | L | D | D | L | L | 1973-04-09 | Peterborough United | H |
24 | 0 | Darlington | 42 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 40 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 39 | 0.494 | 24 | D | W | L | D | D | 1973-04-09 | Workington | H |