1973-09-08

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Arsenal	0	2	Leicester City	Highbury	28,558
	Lineups		Glover, Stringfellow
Coventry City	2	0	Southampton	Highfield Road	19,416
Coop (p), Green	Lineups
Derby County	2	1	Everton	Baseball Ground	27,638
Davies, Hector	Lineups		Husband
Ipswich Town	2	1	Manchester United	Portman Road	22,005
Lambert, Johnson	Lineups		Anderson
Leeds United	3	0	Birmingham City	Elland Road	39,736
Lorimer 3	Lineups
Liverpool	1	0	Chelsea	Anfield Road	47,016
Keegan	Lineups
Manchester City	2	1	Norwich City	Maine Road	31,209
Bell, Lee	Lineups		Suggett
Queens Park Rangers	3	3	Stoke City	Loftus Road	18,118
Leach, Venables (p), Mancini	Lineups		Hurst 2, Smith
Sheffield United	1	1	Newcastle United	Bramall Lane	26,897
Bone	Lineups		Robson
West Ham United	0	1	Tottenham Hotspur	Upton Park	30,888
	Lineups		Chivers
Wolverhampton Wanderers	0	2	Burnley	Molineux	25,382
	Lineups		Nulty, Casper

				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	0	Leeds United	5	3	0	0	10	2	2	0	0	5	1	5	10	W	W	W	W	W	1973-09-11	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
2	0	Burnley	5	1	1	0	3	2	3	0	0	7	2	2.5	9	W	W	D	W	W	1973-09-11	Tottenham Hotspur	H
3	1	Liverpool	5	3	0	0	4	0	0	1	1	1	2	2.5	7	W	W	D	L	W	1973-09-12	Derby County	A
4	3	Coventry City	5	3	0	0	4	0	0	1	1	2	3	2	7	W	L	D	W	W	1973-09-11	Manchester City	H
5	3	Leicester City	5	1	1	0	2	1	1	2	0	4	2	2	7	W	W	D	D	D	1973-09-12	Manchester United	A
6	-1	Manchester City	5	3	0	0	6	2	0	1	1	1	2	1.75	7	W	W	D	L	W	1973-09-11	Coventry City	A
7	2	Derby County	5	3	0	0	4	1	0	1	1	0	2	1.333	7	W	L	D	W	W	1973-09-12	Liverpool	H
8	-2	Newcastle United	5	0	1	1	1	2	2	1	0	6	3	1.4	6	D	W	D	L	W	1973-09-12	Ipswich Town	H
9	-6	Southampton	5	1	1	0	4	3	1	1	1	2	3	1	6	L	D	W	W	D	1973-09-12	Norwich City	A
10	0	Sheffield United	5	1	1	1	6	3	1	0	1	2	3	1.333	5	D	W	W	L	L	1973-09-11	Arsenal	A
11	0	Everton	5	1	1	0	4	1	0	1	2	2	5	1	4	L	D	W	D	L	1973-09-11	Stoke City	H
12	4	Queens Park Rangers	5	0	3	0	4	4	0	1	1	1	2	0.833	4	D	D	L	D	D	1973-09-10	West Ham United	A
13	-1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	5	2	0	1	5	3	0	0	2	2	6	0.778	4	L	L	L	W	W	1973-09-11	Leeds United	H
14	5	Ipswich Town	5	1	1	1	4	5	0	1	1	3	6	0.636	4	W	L	L	D	D	1973-09-12	Newcastle United	A
15	5	Tottenham Hotspur	5	0	0	2	2	6	2	0	1	3	2	0.625	4	W	L	L	W	L	1973-09-11	Burnley	A
16	-3	Manchester United	5	2	0	0	3	1	0	0	3	1	6	0.571	4	L	L	W	W	L	1973-09-12	Leicester City	H
17	-3	West Ham United	5	0	1	2	4	6	0	2	0	2	2	0.75	3	L	D	D	D	L	1973-09-10	Queens Park Rangers	H
18	-3	Norwich City	5	0	2	0	2	2	0	1	2	4	7	0.667	3	L	D	D	D	L	1973-09-12	Southampton	H
19	2	Stoke City	5	0	2	0	1	1	0	1	2	3	5	0.667	3	D	D	D	L	L	1973-09-11	Everton	A
20	-3	Arsenal	5	1	0	2	4	4	0	1	1	1	6	0.5	3	L	L	D	L	W	1973-09-11	Sheffield United	H
21	-3	Chelsea	5	1	0	1	4	3	0	0	3	0	3	0.667	2	L	W	L	L	L	1973-09-11	Birmingham City	A
22	0	Birmingham City	5	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	3	2	9	0.273	1	L	L	D	L	L	1973-09-11	Chelsea	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Aston Villa	2	0	Oxford United	Villa Park	28,078
Rioch B (p), Vowden	Lineups
Blackpool	1	0	Millwall	Bloomfield Road	9,442
Burns	Lineups
Bristol City	1	3	Luton Town	Ashton Gate	12,208
Gould (p)	Lineups		Aston, Ryan JG, Finney
Carlisle United	3	0	Notts County	Brunton Park	6,109
Martin, O'Neill 2	Lineups
Crystal Palace	2	3	Middlesbrough	Selhurst Park	17,554
Blyth, Cannon	Lineups		Hickton, Mills, Taylor
Fulham	0	3	Orient	Craven Cottage	10,984
	Lineups		Bullock 2, Queen
Hull City	1	0	Preston North End	Boothferry Park	7,009
Pearson (p)	Lineups
Nottingham Forest	2	1	Sheffield Wednesday	City Ground	13,452
McKenzie 2	Lineups		Mullen
Portsmouth	0	2	Bolton Wanderers	Fratton Park	13,367
	Lineups		Byrom 2
Sunderland	1	1	Cardiff City	Roker Park	29,595
Guthrie	Lineups		Vincent
Swindon Town	1	0	West Bromwich Albion	County Ground	11,761
Shaw OG	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	3	Aston Villa	3	2	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	1	1	5	5	W	D	W	#	#	1973-09-11	Crystal Palace	A
2	4	Swindon Town	3	2	0	0	4	1	0	1	0	1	1	2.5	5	W	D	W	#	#	1973-09-11	Bristol City	H
3	5	Nottingham Forest	3	2	0	0	6	1	0	0	1	0	1	3	4	W	L	W	#	#	1973-09-11	Hull City	A
4	8	Bolton Wanderers	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	2	1	3	4	W	W	L	#	#	1973-09-11	Orient	H
5	0	Sunderland	3	0	2	0	2	2	1	0	0	4	1	2	4	D	W	D	#	#	1973-09-11	Portsmouth	A
6	3	Luton Town	3	1	0	0	6	1	1	0	1	3	5	1.5	4	W	W	L	#	#	1973-09-11	Notts County	A
7	-6	Fulham	3	1	0	1	2	3	1	0	0	2	0	1.333	4	L	W	W	#	#	1973-09-12	Blackpool	H
8	-6	West Bromwich Albion	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	3	3	1.333	4	L	W	W	#	#	1973-09-12	Sheffield Wednesday	A
9	4	Middlesbrough	3	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	4	2	1	4	W	L	W	#	#	1973-09-11	Carlisle United	H
10	-7	Bristol City	3	1	0	1	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	4	L	W	W	#	#	1973-09-11	Swindon Town	A
11	4	Orient	3	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	4	1	2	3	W	L	D	#	#	1973-09-11	Bolton Wanderers	A
12	2	Blackpool	3	1	0	1	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	W	D	L	#	#	1973-09-12	Fulham	A
13	-2	Cardiff City	3	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	2	2	1	3	D	D	D	#	#	1973-09-12	Oxford United	H
14	7	Hull City	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	3	W	L	D	#	#	1973-09-11	Nottingham Forest	H
15	5	Carlisle United	3	1	1	0	4	1	0	0	1	1	6	0.714	3	W	L	D	#	#	1973-09-11	Middlesbrough	A
16	-9	Oxford United	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	2	0.5	3	L	W	D	#	#	1973-09-12	Cardiff City	A
17	-7	Notts County	3	0	0	1	1	4	1	0	1	4	4	0.625	2	L	L	W	#	#	1973-09-11	Luton Town	H
18	1	Sheffield Wednesday	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	5	0.4	1	L	D	L	#	#	1973-09-12	West Bromwich Albion	H
19	-2	Millwall	3	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	3	0.25	1	L	D	L	#	#	1973-09-11	Preston North End	A
20	-4	Portsmouth	3	0	0	2	0	3	0	1	0	1	1	0.25	1	L	D	L	#	#	1973-09-11	Sunderland	H
21	-3	Preston North End	3	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	3	0.25	1	L	D	L	#	#	1973-09-11	Millwall	H
22	0	Crystal Palace	3	0	0	2	3	7	0	0	1	0	1	0.375	0	L	L	L	#	#	1973-09-11	Aston Villa	H

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate
AFC Bournemouth	0	1	Chesterfield	Dean Court	8,670
	Lineups		Large
Aldershot	1	0	Walsall	Recreation Ground	3,672
Stenson	Lineups
Blackburn Rovers	4	0	York City	Ewood Park	8,057
Garbett, Napier 2, Field (p)	Lineups
Cambridge United	2	1	Shrewsbury Town	Abbey Stadium	4,553
Greenhalgh, Ross (p)	Lineups		Roberts D (p)
Charlton Athletic	2	0	Hereford United	The Valley	5,658
Horsfield 2	Lineups
Grimsby Town	1	1	Bristol Rovers	Blundell Park	7,640
Chatterley (p)	Lineups		Jones
Halifax Town	0	0	Southend United	The Shay	2,604
	Lineups
Plymouth Argyle	0	1	Brighton & Hove Albion	Home Park	7,011
	Lineups		Towner
Port Vale	4	2	Huddersfield Town	Vale Park	5,003
Woodward 2, Mountford, McLaren	Lineups		Dolan, Gowling
Rochdale	0	1	Tranmere Rovers	Spotland	2,749
	Lineups		Loyden
Watford	0	1	Oldham Athletic	Vicarage Road	6,635
	Lineups		Robins
Wrexham	3	2	Southport	Racecourse Ground	6,547
Tinnion 3	Lineups		Noble (p), Sibbald

				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	2	Wrexham	3	2	0	0	5	2	1	0	0	1	0	3	6	W	W	W	#	#	1973-09-12	Watford	A
2	-1	Bristol Rovers	3	1	0	0	2	1	1	1	0	4	1	3	5	D	W	W	#	#	1973-09-11	Hereford United	H
3	2	Chesterfield	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	1	3	5	W	W	D	#	#	1973-09-11	Huddersfield Town	A
4	2	Tranmere Rovers	3	1	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	1	0	3	5	W	W	D	#	#	1973-09-10	Shrewsbury Town	H
5	-1	Port Vale	3	2	0	0	7	2	0	1	0	1	1	2.667	5	W	D	W	#	#	1973-09-10	Cambridge United	H
6	6	Blackburn Rovers	3	2	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	1	5	4	W	L	W	#	#	1973-09-11	Charlton Athletic	A
7	7	Oldham Athletic	3	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	2	4	W	D	D	#	#	1973-09-11	Southend United	H
8	2	Cambridge United	3	2	0	0	4	1	0	0	1	1	2	1.667	4	W	L	W	#	#	1973-09-10	Port Vale	A
9	-7	Hereford United	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	3	3	1.333	4	L	W	W	#	#	1973-09-11	Bristol Rovers	A
10	-1	Watford	3	0	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	3	2	1	3	L	W	D	#	#	1973-09-12	Wrexham	H
11	2	Halifax Town	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	3	D	D	D	#	#	1973-09-11	Grimsby Town	A
12	-4	Huddersfield Town	3	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	1	3	5	0.833	3	L	W	D	#	#	1973-09-11	Chesterfield	H
13	-6	York City	3	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	1	4	6	0.714	3	L	D	W	#	#	1973-09-10	Walsall	H
14	3	Brighton & Hove Albion	3	0	0	1	0	2	1	1	0	2	1	0.667	3	W	L	D	#	#	1973-09-10	Southport	A
15	4	Aldershot	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	0.333	3	W	L	D	#	#	1973-09-12	AFC Bournemouth	A
16	-5	Southport	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	2	2	5	1	2	L	W	L	#	#	1973-09-10	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
17	4	Charlton Athletic	3	1	0	1	4	4	0	0	1	1	2	0.833	2	W	L	L	#	#	1973-09-11	Blackburn Rovers	H
18	-2	AFC Bournemouth	3	0	0	2	0	4	1	0	0	2	0	0.5	2	L	W	L	#	#	1973-09-12	Aldershot	H
19	-4	Rochdale	3	0	1	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0.5	2	L	D	D	#	#	1973-09-11	Plymouth Argyle	A
20	2	Southend United	3	0	0	1	2	3	0	1	1	0	1	0.5	1	D	L	L	#	#	1973-09-11	Oldham Athletic	A
21	2	Grimsby Town	3	0	1	1	2	4	0	0	1	0	1	0.4	1	D	L	L	#	#	1973-09-11	Halifax Town	H
22	-4	Plymouth Argyle	3	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	2	0.25	1	L	L	D	#	#	1973-09-11	Rochdale	H
23	-3	Walsall	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	1	L	D	L	#	#	1973-09-10	York City	A
24	0	Shrewsbury Town	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	1	5	0.167	0	L	L	L	#	#	1973-09-10	Tranmere Rovers	A

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
Barnsley	1	1	Mansfield Town	Oakwell	2,487
Brown	Lineups		Thompson
Bury	3	0	Bradford City	Gigg Lane	4,149
Hughes, Spence 2	Lineups
Crewe Alexandra	1	8	Rotherham United	Gresty Road	2,116
Duffey	Lineups		Phillips 3, Bentley 2, Womble 2, Wigg
Darlington	1	2	Brentford	Feethams Ground	2,287
Yeats	Lineups		Cross, Woon
Exeter City	1	1	Workington	St James Park	3,815
Plumb	Lineups		Rowlands
Hartlepool	1	2	Reading	Victoria Park	2,736
McMahon K	Lineups		Wagstaff B, Cumming
Lincoln City	1	1	Stockport County	Sincil Bank	4,132
Cooper	Lineups		Hollis
Newport County	0	2	Chester	Somerton Park	3,660
	Lineups		James, Whitehead
Peterborough United	1	0	Scunthorpe United	London Road	6,399
Hill	Lineups
Swansea City	0	3	Gillingham	Vetch Field	2,144
	Lineups		Lindsey, Yeo, Tydeman

				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	2	Bury	3	2	0	0	7	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	5	W	D	W	#	#	1973-09-11	Hartlepool	H
2	2	Reading	3	1	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	2	1	4	5	W	W	D	#	#	1973-09-11	Colchester United	A
3	-2	Colchester United	3	1	0	0	3	2	1	1	0	1	0	2	5	D	W	W	#	#	1973-09-11	Reading	H
4	1	Peterborough United	3	2	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	1	1	2	5	W	D	W	#	#	1973-09-12	Lincoln City	A
5	14	Rotherham United	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	9	4	2.5	4	W	W	L	#	#	1973-09-12	Bradford City	A
6	1	Exeter City	3	0	2	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	4	D	W	D	#	#	1973-09-12	Darlington	H
7	4	Chester	3	1	0	0	3	1	1	0	1	2	2	1.667	4	W	W	L	#	#	1973-09-12	Workington	H
8	-6	Torquay United	3	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	1	1	4	0.6	4	W	W	L	#	#	1973-09-10	Brentford	A
9	12	Gillingham	3	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	1	3	1	2	3	W	D	L	#	#	1973-09-12	Scunthorpe United	H
10	0	Mansfield Town	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	2	3	1.333	3	D	W	L	#	#	1973-09-10	Stockport County	A
11	2	Lincoln City	3	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	2	1	3	D	L	W	#	#	1973-09-12	Peterborough United	H
12	-6	Northampton Town	3	1	1	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	2	1	3	D	L	W	#	#	1973-09-11	Newport County	H
13	1	Stockport County	3	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	2	2	1	3	D	D	D	#	#	1973-09-10	Mansfield Town	H
14	6	Workington	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	1	3	D	D	D	#	#	1973-09-12	Chester	A
15	-7	Scunthorpe United	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	2	1.5	2	L	W	L	#	#	1973-09-12	Gillingham	A
16	8	Brentford	3	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	2	2	0.667	2	W	L	L	#	#	1973-09-10	Torquay United	H
17	0	Doncaster Rovers	3	0	1	1	1	2	0	1	0	1	1	0.667	2	L	D	D	#	#	1973-09-11	Barnsley	H
18	0	Hartlepool	3	1	0	1	2	2	0	0	1	1	3	0.6	2	L	L	W	#	#	1973-09-11	Bury	A
19	-10	Swansea City	3	1	0	1	2	3	0	0	1	0	1	0.5	2	L	L	W	#	#	1973-09-12	Crewe Alexandra	A
20	-8	Crewe Alexandra	3	1	0	1	2	8	0	0	1	2	3	0.364	2	L	L	W	#	#	1973-09-12	Swansea City	H
21	-5	Newport County	3	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	1	1	0.333	2	L	D	D	#	#	1973-09-11	Northampton Town	A
22	-7	Bradford City	3	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	3	0.25	2	L	D	D	#	#	1973-09-12	Rotherham United	H
23	-1	Darlington	3	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	2	0.25	1	L	L	D	#	#	1973-09-12	Exeter City	A
24	-1	Barnsley	3	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	3	0.2	1	D	L	L	#	#	1973-09-11	Doncaster Rovers	A