1973-04-23

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First Division
Division 1VenueGateNotes
Birmingham City 00 West Ham UnitedSt Andrew's36,942
Lineups    
Chelsea 20 Coventry CityStamford Bridge18,279
Hollins (p), Hinton Lineups    
Liverpool 20 Leeds UnitedAnfield Road55,738
Cormack, Keegan Lineups    
Manchester United 12 Sheffield UnitedOld Trafford55,035
Kidd Lineups Dearden, Eddy    
Southampton 22 ArsenalThe Dell23,919
Stokes 2 Lineups George, Radford    
Wolverhampton Wanderers 30 Norwich CityMolineux20,222
Sunderland 2, Richards Lineups    

 

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 41 17 2 1 45 19 8 7 6 27 23 1.714 59 W L W W L 1973-04-28 Leicester City H
2 0 Arsenal 40 14 5 2 31 14 8 6 5 23 22 1.5 55 D D D L W 1973-04-28 West Ham United A
3 0 Leeds United 39 14 4 2 39 12 6 7 6 24 27 1.615 51 L W L D W 1973-04-28 Southampton A
4 0 Ipswich Town 39 10 6 4 33 19 7 6 6 20 21 1.325 46 W D D L L 1973-04-24 Leicester City A
5 0 West Ham United 41 12 5 3 44 23 5 7 9 22 28 1.294 46 D D W D W 1973-04-28 Arsenal H
6 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers 38 12 3 5 40 23 5 7 6 21 24 1.298 44 W L W D D 1973-04-24 Stoke City A
7 -1 Newcastle United 40 12 5 3 35 19 4 7 9 23 29 1.208 44 W L D L D 1973-04-25 Everton H
8 -1 Tottenham Hotspur 39 9 4 6 28 19 6 8 6 23 22 1.244 42 D W D L W 1973-04-28 Newcastle United H
9 0 Derby County 39 12 3 3 34 17 4 5 12 13 36 0.887 40 D L W W L 1973-04-28 Everton H
10 0 Manchester City 40 12 4 4 34 17 2 7 11 19 39 0.946 39 D W W D W 1973-04-25 West Bromwich Albion A
11 0 Birmingham City 40 9 7 3 34 19 4 5 12 14 32 0.941 38 D W W W W 1973-04-28 West Bromwich Albion H
12 2 Chelsea 41 8 6 6 29 22 4 8 9 19 29 0.941 38 W W L L L 1973-04-28 Manchester United H
13 -1 Southampton 41 7 11 2 23 16 3 7 11 21 35 0.863 38 D L L D W 1973-04-28 Leeds United H
14 3 Sheffield United 40 10 4 6 25 16 4 5 11 22 40 0.839 37 W W L W D 1973-04-28 Ipswich Town A
15 -2 Manchester United 41 9 7 5 24 19 3 6 11 20 40 0.746 37 L D W D W 1973-04-28 Chelsea A
16 -1 Everton 40 9 5 7 27 21 4 5 10 13 25 0.87 36 D W L L W 1973-04-25 Newcastle United A
17 -1 Leicester City 40 7 8 5 22 17 3 7 10 17 28 0.867 35 D W L L D 1973-04-24 Ipswich Town H
18 0 Coventry City 41 9 5 7 27 24 4 4 12 13 28 0.769 35 L L L L L 1973-04-28 Wolverhampton Wanderers A
19 0 Stoke City 40 9 8 2 34 17 3 2 16 23 39 1.018 34 L D W W W 1973-04-24 Wolverhampton Wanderers H
20 0 Norwich City 40 6 9 5 20 18 4 1 15 14 42 0.567 30 L W W L D 1973-04-24 Crystal Palace H
21 0 Crystal Palace 40 7 7 7 25 21 1 5 13 12 33 0.685 28 L L D L L 1973-04-24 Norwich City A
22 0 West Bromwich Albion 40 8 7 5 24 22 1 3 16 11 35 0.614 28 L L W W L 1973-04-25 Manchester City H

 

Second Division
Second DivisionVenueGateNotes
Blackpool20Nottingham ForestBloomfield Road8,322
Dyson, Lennard Lineups   
Brighton & Hove Albion11PortsmouthGoldstone Ground15,535
Bridges LineupsPointer   
Bristol City21Preston North EndAshton Gate10,799
Fear, Merrick LineupsBruce   
Hull City00Huddersfield TownBoothferry Park7,480
Lineups   
Luton Town01MiddlesbroughKenilworth Road6,177
LineupsMaddren   
Millwall11Aston VillaThe Den, New Cross9,933
Bolland (p) LineupsGraydon   
Orient32FulhamBrisbane Road9,953
Fairbrother 2, Bowyer LineupsBarrett, Mullery   
Sheffield Wednesday00Carlisle UnitedHillsborough8,455
Lineups   
Sunderland21Cardiff CityRoker Park27,551
Tueart (p), Hughes W LineupsPhillips   

 

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 40 12 6 2 41 18 11 7 2 27 16 2 59 W W W W L 1973-04-24 Luton Town H
2 0 Queens Park Rangers 39 14 4 1 50 13 7 9 4 24 24 2 55 W D W L W 1973-04-24 Brighton & Hove Albion H
3 0 Aston Villa 40 11 5 4 25 16 6 8 6 22 28 1.068 47 D D W W W 1973-04-24 Sheffield Wednesday H
4 1 Blackpool 41 12 6 3 37 17 6 4 10 19 33 1.12 46 W L W L W 1973-04-28 Sunderland A
5 2 Middlesbrough 41 11 6 3 26 13 5 7 9 17 28 1.049 45 W W W D L 1973-04-28 Orient H
6 -2 Fulham 41 11 6 4 32 16 5 6 9 26 31 1.234 44 L W D W L 1973-04-28 Queens Park Rangers A
7 1 Bristol City 41 9 7 4 32 17 7 5 9 29 33 1.22 44 W W L W D 1973-04-28 Hull City H
8 -2 Sheffield Wednesday 41 14 4 3 40 20 3 6 11 18 33 1.094 44 D L W L W 1973-04-24 Aston Villa A
9 2 Sunderland 37 11 6 2 34 14 5 4 9 22 29 1.302 42 W W L W W 1973-04-24 Nottingham Forest A
10 -1 Oxford United 40 13 2 5 34 17 4 5 11 15 25 1.167 41 D L L W L 1973-04-24 Preston North End A
11 -1 Luton Town 40 6 9 6 24 23 9 2 8 19 25 0.896 41 L D L L W 1973-04-24 Burnley A
12 0 Millwall 40 12 4 4 32 17 3 5 12 21 29 1.152 39 D L D W L 1973-04-24 Carlisle United A
13 0 Hull City 39 9 7 5 39 22 4 5 9 21 33 1.091 38 D L W W L 1973-04-24 Swindon Town A
14 0 Nottingham Forest 40 11 5 4 31 18 2 6 12 13 32 0.88 37 L L L L W 1973-04-24 Sunderland H
15 2 Orient 40 11 5 4 32 17 1 6 13 14 32 0.939 35 W W L L W 1973-04-28 Middlesbrough A
16 0 Portsmouth 41 7 6 8 21 22 5 5 10 21 35 0.737 35 D L W L W 1973-04-28 Huddersfield Town A
17 -2 Swindon Town 41 7 9 4 26 22 2 7 12 18 37 0.746 34 L D D D W 1973-04-24 Hull City H
18 1 Carlisle United 40 10 4 5 38 21 1 7 13 10 28 0.98 33 D D L L W 1973-04-24 Millwall H
19 -1 Preston North End 40 6 7 6 18 23 5 4 12 18 39 0.581 33 L W L D L 1973-04-24 Oxford United H
20 0 Cardiff City 39 11 3 5 31 18 0 6 14 10 36 0.759 31 L W D L D 1973-04-28 Millwall A
21 0 Huddersfield Town 41 6 9 5 19 20 1 8 12 15 36 0.607 31 D L L L D 1973-04-28 Portsmouth H
22 0 Brighton & Hove Albion 40 7 7 6 30 29 1 5 14 14 50 0.557 28 D L W D W 1973-04-24 Queens Park Rangers A

 

Third Division
Third Division VenueGateNotes
Notts County20Scunthorpe UnitedMeadow Lane15,697
Bradd, Nixon Lineups   
Plymouth Argyle11WatfordHome Park9,722
Hague LineupsMarkham   
Port Vale22Bolton WanderersVale Park14,168Largest home gate 1972-73
Horton (p), Woodward LineupsNicholson, Byrom   
Rochdale32Grimsby TownSpotland1,911
Wiggington OG, Atkins, Skeete LineupsHubbard, Brace   
Rotherham United23Oldham AthleticMillmoor2,951
O'Grady, Whitehead LineupsWhittle, Sweeney, McVitie   
Wrexham41BrentfordRacecourse Ground2,611
Ashcroft 2, Smallman, Sutton LineupsWebb   

 

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 45 17 4 1 42 9 7 7 9 29 30 1.821 59 D W W W D 1973-04-28 Brentford H
2 0 Notts County 45 16 4 2 36 11 6 7 10 27 35 1.37 55 W D D W W 1973-04-28 Tranmere Rovers H
3 2 Oldham Athletic 45 12 7 4 40 18 7 8 7 31 35 1.34 53 W W D D L 1973-04-28 Blackburn Rovers A
4 -1 Blackburn Rovers 44 12 7 3 33 15 8 6 8 22 30 1.222 53 D W W D D 1973-04-24 Scunthorpe United A
5 -1 Port Vale 45 15 6 2 41 21 6 5 11 15 43 0.875 53 D W L W D 1973-04-27 Wrexham A
6 0 Bristol Rovers 44 17 4 2 55 20 2 8 11 18 33 1.377 50 W W W L W 1973-04-24 Charlton Athletic A
7 0 AFC Bournemouth 44 14 6 3 44 16 3 9 9 22 26 1.571 49 W L L W D 1973-04-24 Shrewsbury Town A
8 0 Grimsby Town 45 16 1 5 44 17 4 6 13 22 43 1.1 47 L L W W L 1973-04-28 Plymouth Argyle H
9 0 Tranmere Rovers 44 12 8 3 38 17 3 8 10 17 29 1.196 46 L W L D D 1973-04-24 Chesterfield A
10 1 Plymouth Argyle 43 13 3 6 40 24 5 6 10 27 38 1.081 45 D W L D W 1973-04-25 Walsall A
11 -1 Southend United 44 13 6 4 40 14 4 4 13 18 35 1.184 44 W W L W W 1973-04-24 Halifax Town A
12 0 Charlton Athletic 44 12 6 4 43 21 5 4 13 22 41 1.048 44 L D W L D 1973-04-24 Bristol Rovers H
13 2 Wrexham 45 10 9 3 34 23 3 8 12 16 31 0.926 43 W L D L W 1973-04-27 Port Vale H
14 2 Rochdale 44 7 8 7 19 24 6 9 7 24 25 0.878 43 W D W D L 1973-04-28 Southend United H
15 -2 Walsall 43 14 2 4 35 21 4 4 15 19 40 0.885 42 W W L W L 1973-04-25 Plymouth Argyle H
16 -2 Chesterfield 44 12 4 5 35 21 4 5 14 20 39 0.917 41 L L W L W 1973-04-24 Tranmere Rovers H
17 2 Watford 45 11 8 3 32 22 1 9 13 11 25 0.915 41 D L D D D 1973-04-28 Shrewsbury Town H
18 -1 Shrewsbury Town 44 10 9 3 31 21 4 4 14 14 33 0.833 41 L L L W W 1973-04-24 AFC Bournemouth H
19 -1 Rotherham United 45 12 4 6 33 25 5 3 15 17 38 0.794 41 L L W W W 1973-04-28 York City H
20 0 York City 45 8 10 5 24 14 4 5 13 16 31 0.889 39 L D L L L 1973-04-28 Rotherham United A
21 0 Brentford 45 12 5 6 33 18 3 2 17 18 49 0.761 37 L D D L L 1973-04-28 Bolton Wanderers A
22 0 Halifax Town 43 7 8 6 25 22 3 7 12 13 30 0.731 35 W L D D W 1973-04-24 Southend United H
23 0 Swansea City 45 10 5 7 35 28 3 4 16 14 44 0.681 35 L L L L L 1973-04-28 Charlton Athletic H
24 0 Scunthorpe United 44 8 6 8 17 24 2 2 18 14 46 0.443 28 L W L L L 1973-04-24 Blackburn Rovers H

 

Fourth Division
Fourth Division VenueGateNotes
Bradford City43Doncaster RoversValley Parade2,278
Oates 2, Baker, Brown LineupsMoore 2, Elwiss   
Bury40Colchester UnitedGigg Lane3,079
Connelly, Murray, Warburton, Tinsley Lineups   
Exeter City00ChesterSt James Park3,863
Lineups   
Gillingham32Crewe AlexandraPriestfield Stadium2,676
Peach (p), Richardson 2 LineupsJacques OG, Kinsey   
Northampton Town02Torquay UnitedCounty Ground1,982
LineupsMorrall 2   
Reading00AldershotElm Park10,325Largest home gate 1972-73
Lineups   
Southport11HartlepoolHaig Avenue6,533Largest home gate 1972-73
Russell LineupsHonour   
Stockport County10Newport CountyEdgeley Park2,785
Hart Lineups   
Footnotes
Southport champions

 

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 45 17 4 2 40 19 8 6 8 29 29 1.438 60 D L W W L 1973-04-28 Bradford City A
2 0 Hereford United 44 17 4 1 38 12 5 7 10 17 26 1.447 55 W L W L W 1973-04-24 Torquay United A
3 1 Aldershot 44 14 5 3 32 13 8 5 9 26 23 1.611 54 D W W W W 1973-04-24 Cambridge United H
4 -1 Cambridge United 44 14 6 2 37 21 5 10 7 26 33 1.167 54 L W W W W 1973-04-24 Aldershot A
5 0 Mansfield Town 44 14 7 1 47 17 5 7 10 24 31 1.479 52 D W L L D 1973-04-24 Darlington H
6 0 Newport County 44 12 6 3 31 15 8 6 9 27 26 1.415 52 L W D L D 1973-04-24 Workington H
7 0 Exeter City 45 13 8 2 40 18 5 5 12 17 33 1.118 49 D D W L D 1973-04-28 Hartlepool A
8 0 Reading 43 14 7 2 33 7 2 9 9 14 29 1.306 48 D W L L W 1973-04-24 Doncaster Rovers A
9 0 Lincoln City 44 12 6 4 37 26 4 9 9 25 26 1.192 47 W W L W W 1973-04-24 Barnsley A
10 0 Stockport County 44 14 6 2 37 17 4 5 13 15 32 1.061 47 W W L L W 1973-04-28 Gillingham A
11 1 Bury 45 11 7 5 37 19 3 11 8 18 28 1.17 46 W W L W W 1973-04-28 Newport County A
12 1 Gillingham 43 14 4 4 41 20 3 7 11 18 34 1.093 45 W W L W L 1973-04-24 Peterborough United A
13 -2 Workington 44 15 7 1 44 20 2 4 15 14 38 1 45 W D L W L 1973-04-24 Newport County A
14 0 Bradford City 45 12 6 4 42 23 4 5 14 19 40 0.968 43 W L L D L 1973-04-28 Southport H
15 2Chester 45 11 6 6 40 19 2 9 11 18 31 1.16 41 D L D W L 1973-04-27 Colchester United A
16 -1 Barnsley 44 8 8 6 28 23 5 7 10 26 36 0.915 41 L D W D D 1973-04-24 Lincoln City H
17 -1 Doncaster Rovers 44 10 7 4 28 17 5 4 14 21 39 0.875 41 L L W W L 1973-04-24 Reading H
18 1 Hartlepool 45 8 9 5 17 15 4 7 12 17 34 0.694 40 D L D L L 1973-04-28 Exeter City H
19 1 Torquay United 44 8 8 5 21 15 4 7 12 21 30 0.933 39 W D L L W 1973-04-24 Hereford United H
20 -2 Peterborough United 44 10 8 4 42 28 3 5 14 26 46 0.919 39 D L L L D 1973-04-24 Gillingham H
21 0 Crewe Alexandra 44 7 7 8 18 23 2 10 10 20 37 0.633 35 L L L D W 1973-04-28 Hereford United A
22 0 Northampton Town 45 7 6 9 23 27 3 5 15 16 43 0.557 31 L W D L L 1973-04-28 Peterborough United H
23 0 Colchester United 44 7 8 6 30 25 2 3 18 12 48 0.575 29 L D L W W 1973-04-27Chester H
24 0 Darlington 45 5 9 9 28 41 2 6 14 14 39 0.525 29 W D W D W 1973-04-24 Mansfield Town A
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