1973-09-01

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Birmingham City	0	0	Derby County	St Andrew's	34,899
	Lineups
Burnley	2	2	Coventry City	Turf Moor	20,683
Dobson, Fletcher	Lineups		Green 2
Chelsea	1	2	Sheffield United	Stamford Bridge	27,972
Hollins (p)	Lineups		Currie, Woodward
Everton	3	0	Ipswich Town	Goodison Park	32,469
Connolly, Harper, Hurst	Lineups
Leicester City	1	1	Liverpool	Filbert Street	29,347
Birchenall	Lineups		Toshack
Manchester United	2	1	Queens Park Rangers	Old Trafford	44,156
Holton, McIlroy	Lineups		Francis
Newcastle United	1	1	Arsenal	St James' Park	30,665
McDermott	Lineups		George
Norwich City	2	2	West Ham United	Carrow Road	25,378
Mellor, Paddon (p)	Lineups		Best, Robson
Southampton	2	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	The Dell	17,457
Channon, Stokes	Lineups		Dougan
Stoke City	1	1	Manchester City	Victoria Ground	22,436
Greenhoff	Lineups		Law
Tottenham Hotspur	0	3	Leeds United	White Hart Lane	42,091
	Lineups		Bremner 2, Clarke

				Home					Away
Ptn		First Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	2	Leeds United	3	1	0	0	3	1	2	0	0	5	1	4	6	W	W	W	#	#	1973-09-05	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
2	0	Burnley	3	1	1	0	3	2	1	0	0	2	0	2.5	5	D	W	W	#	#	1973-09-05	Tottenham Hotspur	A
3	1	Coventry City	3	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	2	2	5	D	W	W	#	#	1973-09-05	Manchester City	A
4	2	Southampton	3	1	0	0	2	1	1	1	0	2	1	2	5	W	W	D	#	#	1973-09-04	Norwich City	H
5	0	Derby County	3	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	5	D	W	W	#	#	1973-09-04	Liverpool	A
6	-5	Wolverhampton Wanderers	3	2	0	0	5	1	0	0	1	1	2	2	4	L	W	W	#	#	1973-09-05	Leeds United	A
7	8	Manchester United	3	2	0	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	3	0.75	4	W	W	L	#	#	1973-09-05	Leicester City	A
8	-1	Arsenal	3	1	0	1	4	2	0	1	0	1	1	1.667	3	D	L	W	#	#	1973-09-04	Sheffield United	A
9	-1	Manchester City	3	1	0	0	3	1	0	1	1	1	2	1.333	3	D	L	W	#	#	1973-09-05	Coventry City	H
10	7	Everton	3	1	1	0	4	1	0	0	1	1	3	1.25	3	W	D	L	#	#	1973-09-05	Stoke City	A
11	-1	Leicester City	3	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	2	2	1	3	D	D	D	#	#	1973-09-05	Manchester United	H
12	-1	Newcastle United	3	0	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	2	1	1	3	D	L	W	#	#	1973-09-04	Ipswich Town	A
13	0	Liverpool	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	2	1	3	D	L	W	#	#	1973-09-04	Derby County	H
14	2	West Ham United	3	0	1	1	4	5	0	1	0	2	2	0.857	2	D	D	L	#	#	1973-09-04	Queens Park Rangers	A
15	-1	Queens Park Rangers	3	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	2	0.667	2	L	D	D	#	#	1973-09-04	West Ham United	H
16	2	Norwich City	3	0	2	0	2	2	0	0	1	1	3	0.6	2	D	D	L	#	#	1973-09-04	Southampton	A
17	-8	Ipswich Town	3	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	1	3	6	0.571	2	L	D	D	#	#	1973-09-04	Newcastle United	H
18	3	Sheffield United	3	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	1	2	3	0.4	2	W	L	L	#	#	1973-09-04	Arsenal	H
19	-7	Tottenham Hotspur	3	0	0	1	0	3	1	0	1	2	2	0.4	2	L	W	L	#	#	1973-09-05	Burnley	H
20	-1	Birmingham City	3	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	3	0.4	1	D	L	L	#	#	1973-09-05	Chelsea	A
21	1	Stoke City	3	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	2	0.333	1	D	L	L	#	#	1973-09-05	Everton	H
22	-2	Chelsea	3	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	2	0	2	0.25	0	L	L	L	#	#	1973-09-05	Birmingham City	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Bolton Wanderers	1	0	Hull City	Burnden Park	13,065
Greaves	Lineups
Cardiff City	1	1	Portsmouth	Ninian Park	10,082
McCulloch	Lineups		Piper
Luton Town	6	1	Carlisle United	Kenilworth Road	7,231
Finney 2, Anderson 2, Aston, Butlin	Lineups		Owen
Middlesbrough	0	2	Fulham	Ayresome Park	14,977
	Lineups		Barrett, Earle
Millwall	1	1	Aston Villa	The Den, New Cross	12,009
Wood	Lineups		Little
Notts County	1	4	Sunderland	Meadow Lane	15,322
Carter	Lineups		Halom 2, Tueart, Hughes
Orient	0	1	Bristol City	Brisbane Road	7,216
	Lineups		Rodgers
Oxford United	1	0	Nottingham Forest	Manor Ground	7,638
Cassidy	Lineups
Preston North End	1	1	Swindon Town	Deepdale	12,034
Bruce	Lineups		Treacy
Sheffield Wednesday	0	0	Blackpool	Hillsborough	15,834
	Lineups
West Bromwich Albion	1	0	Crystal Palace	The Hawthorns	17,828
Glover	Lineups

				Home					Away
Ptn		Second Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	4	Fulham	2	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	4	4	W	W	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Orient	H
2	4	West Bromwich Albion	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	2	2	4	W	W	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Swindon Town	A
3	5	Bristol City	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	4	W	W	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Luton Town	H
4	0	Aston Villa	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	1	3	3	D	W	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Oxford United	H
5	7	Sunderland	2	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	4	1	2.5	3	W	D	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Cardiff City	H
6	-3	Swindon Town	2	1	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	1	1	2	3	D	W	#	#	#	1973-09-08	West Bromwich Albion	H
7	7	Oxford United	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	W	D	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Aston Villa	A
8	-7	Nottingham Forest	2	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	2	L	W	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Sheffield Wednesday	H
9	10	Luton Town	2	1	0	0	6	1	0	0	1	0	4	1.2	2	W	L	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Bristol City	A
10	-8	Notts County	2	0	0	1	1	4	1	0	0	4	1	1	2	L	W	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Carlisle United	A
11	-2	Cardiff City	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	2	D	D	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Sunderland	A
12	6	Bolton Wanderers	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	2	W	L	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Portsmouth	A
13	-6	Middlesbrough	2	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0.5	2	L	W	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Crystal Palace	A
14	1	Blackpool	2	0	0	1	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	0.667	1	D	L	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Millwall	H
15	-4	Orient	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	0.5	1	L	D	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Fulham	A
16	5	Portsmouth	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	0.5	1	D	L	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Bolton Wanderers	H
17	3	Millwall	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	0.333	1	D	L	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Blackpool	A
18	4	Preston North End	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	0.333	1	D	L	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Hull City	A
19	-3	Sheffield Wednesday	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0.333	1	D	L	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Nottingham Forest	A
20	-10	Carlisle United	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	6	0.286	1	L	D	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Notts County	H
21	-8	Hull City	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	L	D	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Preston North End	H
22	-5	Crystal Palace	2	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	1	0	1	0.2	0	L	L	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Middlesbrough	H

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate
Brighton & Hove Albion	0	2	AFC Bournemouth	Goldstone Ground	9,835
	Lineups		Howe, Feely
Bristol Rovers	2	1	Charlton Athletic	Eastville	7,405
Warboys, Bannister	Lineups		Horsfield
Chesterfield	1	0	Grimsby Town	Saltergate Recreation Ground	4,977
Moss	Lineups
Hereford United	1	0	Blackburn Rovers	Edgar Street	9,483
Gregory	Lineups
Huddersfield Town	2	1	Cambridge United	Leeds Road	5,559
Gowling, Hoy	Lineups		Lennard
Oldham Athletic	1	1	Port Vale	Boundary Park	5,716
Lochhead	Lineups		Lacey
Shrewsbury Town	0	1	Wrexham	Gay Meadow	3,266
	Lineups		Smallman
Southport	3	0	Aldershot	Haig Avenue	3,054
Noble (p), Fryatt 2	Lineups
Tranmere Rovers	2	0	Plymouth Argyle	Prenton Park	3,304
Palios, McAuley	Lineups
Walsall	0	0	Rochdale	Fellows Park	5,211
	Lineups
York City	1	1	Halifax Town	Bootham Crescent	4,289
Jones	Lineups		Jones

				Home					Away
Ptn		Third Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	1	Bristol Rovers	2	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	3	0	5	4	W	W	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Grimsby Town	A
2	1	Hereford United	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	1	4	4	W	W	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Charlton Athletic	A
3	4	Wrexham	2	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	3	4	W	W	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Southport	H
4	0	Port Vale	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	1	1	4	3	D	W	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Huddersfield Town	H
5	5	Chesterfield	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	2	3	W	D	#	#	#	1973-09-08	AFC Bournemouth	A
6	11	Tranmere Rovers	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	3	W	D	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Rochdale	A
7	-2	York City	2	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	4	2	1.667	3	D	W	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Blackburn Rovers	A
8	3	Huddersfield Town	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	1	1	1.5	3	W	D	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Port Vale	A
9	-8	Watford	2	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	3	2	1.333	3	W	D	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Oldham Athletic	H
10	-4	Cambridge United	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	2	1.5	2	L	W	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Shrewsbury Town	H
11	12	Southport	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	1.5	2	W	L	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Wrexham	A
12	-4	Blackburn Rovers	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	2	L	W	#	#	#	1973-09-08	York City	H
13	2	Halifax Town	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	2	D	D	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Southend United	H
14	2	Oldham Athletic	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	D	D	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Watford	A
15	-2	Rochdale	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	D	D	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Tranmere Rovers	H
16	5	AFC Bournemouth	2	0	0	1	0	3	1	0	0	2	0	0.667	2	W	L	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Chesterfield	H
17	-8	Brighton & Hove Albion	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	1	1	0.333	1	L	D	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Plymouth Argyle	A
18	-6	Plymouth Argyle	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	0.333	1	L	D	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
19	-5	Aldershot	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	1	L	D	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Walsall	H
20	4	Walsall	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	D	L	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Aldershot	A
21	-3	Charlton Athletic	2	0	0	1	2	4	0	0	1	1	2	0.5	0	L	L	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Hereford United	H
22	-3	Southend United	2	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	1	0	1	0.5	0	L	L	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Halifax Town	A
23	-3	Grimsby Town	2	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	1	0	1	0.25	0	L	L	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Bristol Rovers	H
24	-2	Shrewsbury Town	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	L	L	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Cambridge United	A

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
Bradford City	1	1	Doncaster Rovers	Valley Parade	4,123
Ingram	Lineups		Higgins
Brentford	0	1	Exeter City	Griffin Park	4,814
	Lineups		Giles
Colchester United	3	2	Crewe Alexandra	Layer Road	4,078
Aimson, Svarc, Morgan	Lineups		Lugg, Purdie
Gillingham	1	1	Newport County	Priestfield Stadium	3,971
Yeo	Lineups		Screen
Mansfield Town	2	0	Northampton Town	Field Mill	3,109
Roberts, Eccles	Lineups
Reading	2	0	Darlington	Elm Park	4,654
Chappell 2 (1p)	Lineups
Rotherham United	1	0	Swansea City	Millmoor	2,993
Wigg	Lineups
Scunthorpe United	3	0	Barnsley	Old Showground	3,612
Houghton, Barker, Keeley	Lineups
Stockport County	1	1	Peterborough United	Edgeley Park	2,836
Broomfield	Lineups		Cozens
Torquay United	2	1	Lincoln City	Plainmoor	2,654
Boulton 2	Lineups		Smith
Workington	0	0	Bury	Borough Park	1,514
	Lineups

				Home					Away
Ptn		Fourth Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	5	Colchester United	2	1	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	1	0	2	4	W	W	#	#	#	1973-09-07	Northampton Town	A
2	-1	Bury	2	1	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	3	D	W	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Bradford City	H
3	13	Reading	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	3	W	D	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Hartlepool	A
4	-1	Peterborough United	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	1	1	1.5	3	D	W	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Scunthorpe United	H
5	9	Exeter City	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	3	W	D	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Workington	H
6	17	Scunthorpe United	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	2	W	L	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Peterborough United	A
7	-3	Swansea City	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	2	L	W	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Gillingham	H
8	10	Mansfield Town	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	2	1.5	2	W	L	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Barnsley	A
9	-4	Chester	2	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	2	1	2	W	L	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Newport County	A
10	-3	Crewe Alexandra	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	2	L	W	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Rotherham United	H
11	-9	Northampton Town	2	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	2	1	2	L	W	#	#	#	1973-09-07	Colchester United	H
12	-2	Doncaster Rovers	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	2	D	D	#	#	#	1973-09-07	Torquay United	H
13	-5	Lincoln City	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	2	L	W	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Stockport County	H
14	-3	Stockport County	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	2	D	D	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Lincoln City	A
15	-3	Bradford City	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	D	D	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Bury	A
16	-1	Newport County	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	2	D	D	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Chester	H
17	-8	Hartlepool	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	3	0.667	2	L	W	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Reading	H
18	1	Rotherham United	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	3	0.667	2	W	L	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Crewe Alexandra	A
19	5	Torquay United	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	4	0.4	2	W	L	#	#	#	1973-09-07	Doncaster Rovers	A
20	-3	Workington	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	D	D	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Exeter City	A
21	1	Gillingham	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0.5	1	D	L	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Swansea City	A
22	-9	Darlington	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	L	D	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Brentford	H
23	-3	Barnsley	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	L	L	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Mansfield Town	H
24	-3	Brentford	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	L	L	#	#	#	1973-09-08	Darlington	A