1973-04-24

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First Division
Division 1VenueGateNotes
Leicester City 11 Ipswich TownFilbert Street20,373
Cross Lineups Lambert    
Norwich City 21 Crystal PalaceCarrow Road36,922Largest home gate 1972-73
Suggett, Stringer Lineups Rogers (p)    
Stoke City 20 Wolverhampton WanderersVictoria Ground25,282
Robertson, Greenhoff Lineups    
Footnotes
Crystal Palace relegated

 

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 40 10 6 4 33 19 7 7 6 21 22 1.317 47 D W D D L 1973-04-28 Sheffield United H
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 0 Wolverhampton Wanderers 39 12 3 5 40 23 5 7 7 21 26 1.245 44 L W L W D 1973-04-28 Coventry City H
7 0 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 0 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 0 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 0 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 0 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 0 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 3 Stoke City 41 10 8 2 36 17 3 2 16 23 39 1.054 36 W L D W W 1973-04-28 Norwich City H
17 -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
18 -1 Leicester City 41 7 9 5 23 18 3 7 10 17 28 0.87 36 D D W L L 1973-04-28 Liverpool A
19 -1 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
20 0 Norwich City 41 7 9 5 22 19 4 1 15 14 42 0.59 32 W L W W L 1973-04-28 Stoke City A
21 0 Crystal Palace 41 7 7 7 25 21 1 5 14 13 35 0.679 28 L L L D L 1973-04-28 Manchester 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
Aston Villa21Sheffield WednesdayVilla Park20,710
Lochhead, Hamilton LineupsPrudham   
Burnley30Luton TownTurf Moor17,708
Thomson, Collins, James Lineups   
Carlisle United01MillwallBrunton Park6,178
LineupsWood   
Nottingham Forest10SunderlandCity Ground10,306
Martin Lineups   
Preston North End01Oxford UnitedDeepdale7,792
LineupsFleming   
Queens Park Rangers20Brighton & Hove AlbionLoftus Road16,625
Francis, Bowles Lineups   
Swindon Town21Hull CityCounty Ground8,412
Legg, Bunkell LineupsKaye   
Footnotes
Brighton & Hove Albion relegated

 

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 41 13 6 2 44 18 11 7 2 27 16 2.088 61 W W W W W 1973-04-28 Preston North End A
2 0 Queens Park Rangers 40 15 4 1 52 13 7 9 4 24 24 2.054 57 W W D W L 1973-04-28 Fulham H
3 0 Aston Villa 41 12 5 4 27 17 6 8 6 22 28 1.089 49 W D D W W 1973-04-28 Carlisle United A
4 0 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 0 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 0 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 0 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 0 Sheffield Wednesday 42 14 4 3 40 20 3 6 12 19 35 1.073 44 L D L W LEnd of Season
9 1 Oxford United 41 13 2 5 34 17 5 5 11 16 25 1.19 43 W D L L W 1973-04-28 Luton Town H
10 -1 Sunderland 38 11 6 2 34 14 5 4 10 22 30 1.273 42 L W W L W 1973-04-28 Blackpool H
11 1 Millwall 41 12 4 4 32 17 4 5 12 22 29 1.174 41 W D L D W 1973-04-28 Cardiff City H
12 -1 Luton Town 41 6 9 6 24 23 9 2 9 19 28 0.843 41 L L D L L 1973-04-28 Oxford United A
13 1 Nottingham Forest 41 12 5 4 32 18 2 6 12 13 32 0.9 39 W L L L L 1973-04-28 Brighton & Hove Albion A
14 -1 Hull City 40 9 7 5 39 22 4 5 10 22 35 1.07 38 L D L W W 1973-04-28 Bristol City A
15 2 Swindon Town 42 8 9 4 28 23 2 7 12 18 37 0.767 36 W L D D DEnd of Season
16 -1 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
17 -1 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
18 0 Carlisle United 41 10 4 6 38 22 1 7 13 10 28 0.96 33 L D D L L 1973-04-28 Aston Villa H
19 0 Preston North End 41 6 7 7 18 24 5 4 12 18 39 0.571 33 L L W L D 1973-04-28 Burnley 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 41 7 7 6 30 29 1 5 15 14 52 0.543 28 L D L W D 1973-04-28 Nottingham Forest H

 

Third Division
Third Division VenueGateNotes
Charlton Athletic33Bristol RoversThe Valley4,741
Flanagan, Davies P, Goldthorpe LineupsWarboys, Bannister, Tumbridge OG   
Chesterfield20Tranmere RoversSaltergate Recreation Ground3,634
Downes, Wilson Lineups   
Halifax Town21Southend UnitedThe Shay2,887
Womble, Shanahan LineupsMoore   
Scunthorpe United11Blackburn RoversOld Showground2,706
Garbett OG LineupsEndean   
Shrewsbury Town00AFC BournemouthGay Meadow3,457
Lineups   

 

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 1 Blackburn Rovers 45 12 7 3 33 15 8 7 8 23 31 1.217 54 D D W W D 1973-04-28 Oldham Athletic H
4 -1 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
5 0 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 45 17 4 2 55 20 2 9 11 21 36 1.357 51 D W W W L 1973-04-28 Chesterfield A
7 0 AFC Bournemouth 45 14 6 3 44 16 3 10 9 22 26 1.571 50 D W L L W 1973-04-28 Halifax 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 45 12 8 3 38 17 3 8 11 17 31 1.146 46 L L W L D 1973-04-28 Notts County A
10 0 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 Charlton Athletic 45 12 7 4 46 24 5 4 13 22 41 1.046 45 D L D W L 1973-04-28 Swansea City A
12 -1 Southend United 45 13 6 4 40 14 4 4 14 19 37 1.157 44 L W W L W 1973-04-28 Rochdale A
13 3 Chesterfield 45 13 4 5 37 21 4 5 14 20 39 0.95 43 W L L W L 1973-04-28 Bristol Rovers H
14 -1 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
15 -1 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
16 -1 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
17 1 Shrewsbury Town 45 10 10 3 31 21 4 4 14 14 33 0.833 42 D L L L W 1973-04-28 Watford A
18 -1 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
19 0 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 44 8 8 6 27 23 3 7 12 13 30 0.755 37 W W L D D 1973-04-28 AFC Bournemouth 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 45 8 7 8 18 25 2 2 18 14 46 0.451 29 D L W L L 1973-04-28 Walsall A

 

Fourth Division
Fourth Division VenueGateNotes
Aldershot11Cambridge UnitedRecreation Ground10,800Largest home gate 1972-73
Walden LineupsGreenhalgh   
Barnsley41Lincoln CityOakwell2,807
O'Connor, Hopkinson, Brown, Greenwood LineupsMcNeil   
Doncaster Rovers02ReadingBelle Vue1,623
LineupsCumming 2   
Mansfield Town50DarlingtonField Mill5,130
Roberts 3, Thompson, McCaffrey Lineups   
Newport County20WorkingtonSomerton Park5,256
Jones D, Hill Lineups   
Peterborough United01GillinghamLondon Road4,378
LineupsRichardson   
Torquay United00Hereford UnitedPlainmoor5,132
Lineups   

 

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 45 17 4 1 38 12 5 8 10 17 26 1.447 56 D W L W L 1973-04-28 Crewe Alexandra H
3 0 Aldershot 45 14 6 3 33 14 8 5 9 26 23 1.595 55 D D W W W 1973-05-04 Stockport County A
4 0 Cambridge United 45 14 6 2 37 21 5 11 7 27 34 1.164 55 D L W W W 1973-04-28 Mansfield Town H
5 0 Mansfield Town 45 15 7 1 52 17 5 7 10 24 31 1.583 54 W D W L L 1973-04-28 Cambridge United A
6 0 Newport County 45 13 6 3 33 15 8 6 9 27 26 1.463 54 W L W D L 1973-04-28 Bury H
7 1 Reading 44 14 7 2 33 7 3 9 9 16 29 1.361 50 W D W L L 1973-04-28 Torquay United A
8 -1 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
9 0 Lincoln City 45 12 6 4 37 26 4 9 10 26 30 1.125 47 L W W L W 1973-04-28 Workington H
10 2 Gillingham 44 14 4 4 41 20 4 7 11 19 34 1.111 47 W W W L W 1973-04-28 Stockport County H
11 -1 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
12 -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
13 0 Workington 45 15 7 1 44 20 2 4 16 14 40 0.967 45 L W D L W 1973-04-28 Lincoln City 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 1 Barnsley 45 9 8 6 32 24 5 7 10 26 36 0.967 43 W L D W D 1973-04-27 Doncaster Rovers A
16 -1Chester 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
17 0 Doncaster Rovers 45 10 7 5 28 19 5 4 14 21 39 0.845 41 L L L W W 1973-04-27 Barnsley H
18 1 Torquay United 45 8 9 5 21 15 4 7 12 21 30 0.933 40 D W D L L 1973-04-28 Reading H
19 -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
20 0 Peterborough United 45 10 8 5 42 29 3 5 14 26 46 0.907 39 L D L L L 1973-04-28 Northampton Town A
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 46 5 9 9 28 41 2 6 15 14 44 0.494 29 L W D W DEnd of Season