1973-10-06

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Arsenal	1	0	Birmingham City	Highbury	23,915
Kennedy	Lineups
Coventry City	1	2	Everton	Highfield Road	26,834
Green	Lineups		Connolly, Lyons
Derby County	1	1	Norwich City	Baseball Ground	25,984
Davies	Lineups		Suggett
Ipswich Town	0	0	Tottenham Hotspur	Portman Road	23,903
	Lineups
Leeds United	1	1	Stoke City	Elland Road	36,562
Jones	Lineups		Smith
Liverpool	2	1	Newcastle United	Anfield Road	45,612
Cormack, Lindsay (p)	Lineups		Nattrass
Manchester City	1	1	Southampton	Maine Road	27,727
Marsh	Lineups		Channon
Queens Park Rangers	1	1	Chelsea	Loftus Road	30,109
Bowles	Lineups		Mancini OG
Sheffield United	1	1	Leicester City	Bramall Lane	21,587
Woodward (p)	Lineups		Weller
West Ham United	0	1	Burnley	Upton Park	23,604
	Lineups		Waldron
Wolverhampton Wanderers	2	1	Manchester United	Molineux	32,962
McCalliog, Dougan	Lineups		McIlroy

				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	10	3	2	0	11	3	5	0	0	10	2	4.2	18	D	W	D	W	W	1973-10-13	Leicester City	A
2	1	Burnley	10	2	3	0	9	5	4	0	1	10	5	1.9	15	W	W	L	D	D	1973-10-13	Queens Park Rangers	H
3	-1	Coventry City	11	5	1	1	10	5	1	1	2	4	4	1.556	14	L	W	D	W	L	1973-10-13	Norwich City	A
4	0	Derby County	11	5	1	0	14	5	0	2	3	1	5	1.5	13	D	L	W	L	D	1973-10-13	Manchester United	A
5	2	Liverpool	10	5	0	0	9	3	0	3	2	3	6	1.333	13	W	D	W	D	L	1973-10-13	Southampton	A
6	2	Everton	10	3	2	0	7	2	1	2	2	5	7	1.333	12	W	W	D	W	D	1973-10-13	West Ham United	H
7	-1	Leicester City	10	1	2	1	3	4	2	4	0	8	5	1.222	12	D	L	D	D	W	1973-10-13	Leeds United	H
8	-3	Newcastle United	10	2	1	2	8	6	2	2	1	9	7	1.308	11	L	L	D	W	W	1973-10-13	Manchester City	H
9	2	Arsenal	10	4	0	2	8	5	1	1	2	5	7	1.083	11	W	L	W	W	W	1973-10-13	Tottenham Hotspur	A
10	-1	Manchester City	10	4	1	0	10	5	0	2	3	3	8	1	11	D	L	W	D	L	1973-10-13	Newcastle United	A
11	-1	Queens Park Rangers	10	0	5	0	7	7	2	1	2	7	7	1	10	D	W	D	L	W	1973-10-13	Burnley	A
12	0	Sheffield United	10	2	2	1	8	4	2	0	3	4	8	1	10	D	L	W	W	L	1973-10-13	Stoke City	A
13	0	Ipswich Town	10	2	2	1	7	7	1	2	2	8	10	0.882	10	D	W	W	D	L	1973-10-13	Chelsea	A
14	1	Southampton	10	2	1	1	8	5	1	2	3	5	12	0.765	9	D	W	L	L	L	1973-10-13	Liverpool	H
15	1	Chelsea	10	2	1	1	7	5	1	1	4	7	9	1	8	D	D	L	W	W	1973-10-13	Ipswich Town	H
16	1	Stoke City	10	1	3	0	4	2	0	3	3	6	9	0.909	8	D	W	L	D	D	1973-10-13	Sheffield United	H
17	-3	Manchester United	10	3	1	1	7	4	0	1	4	2	8	0.75	8	L	D	D	W	L	1973-10-13	Derby County	H
18	0	Tottenham Hotspur	10	1	0	3	4	8	2	2	2	7	7	0.733	8	D	W	L	L	D	1973-10-13	Arsenal	H
19	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	10	3	1	2	8	7	0	1	3	4	10	0.706	8	W	D	D	L	L	1973-10-13	Birmingham City	A
20	0	Norwich City	10	1	2	2	4	7	0	2	3	5	9	0.563	6	D	L	L	L	W	1973-10-13	Coventry City	H
21	0	West Ham United	10	0	2	4	7	11	0	2	2	3	7	0.556	4	L	L	D	L	L	1973-10-13	Everton	A
22	0	Birmingham City	10	0	2	3	4	10	0	1	4	4	12	0.364	3	L	L	D	D	L	1973-10-13	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Aston Villa	5	0	Cardiff City	Villa Park	24,483
Woodruff OG,Rioch B 2, Graydon, Morgan	Lineups
Blackpool	0	1	Notts County	Bloomfield Road	11,072
	Lineups		Mann
Bristol City	1	1	West Bromwich Albion	Ashton Gate	14,326
Gould	Lineups		Brown T
Carlisle United	1	0	Bolton Wanderers	Brunton Park	8,375
Owen	Lineups
Crystal Palace	1	2	Luton Town	Selhurst Park	20,322
Rogers	Lineups		Anderson, Butlin
Fulham	0	0	Preston North End	Craven Cottage	10,520
	Lineups
Hull City	1	1	Orient	Boothferry Park	7,454
Pearson (p)	Lineups		Bullock
Nottingham Forest	3	0	Millwall	City Ground	11,317
McKenzie 2, Lyall	Lineups
Portsmouth	2	1	Oxford United	Fratton Park	11,669
Piper, Davies	Lineups		Cassidy
Sunderland	3	1	Sheffield Wednesday	Roker Park	28,955
Hughes, Halom, Porterfield	Lineups		Coyle
Swindon Town	0	1	Middlesbrough	County Ground	6,958
	Lineups		Murdoch

				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	0	Middlesbrough	10	3	1	1	6	4	3	2	0	5	2	1.833	15	W	W	W	D	D	1973-10-13	Hull City	H
2	0	Fulham	10	3	2	1	4	3	1	3	0	3	1	1.75	13	D	W	D	W	D	1973-10-13	Notts County	A
3	2	Nottingham Forest	10	4	1	0	12	2	0	3	2	3	5	2.143	12	W	D	L	D	W	1973-10-13	Orient	A
4	2	Luton Town	8	2	1	0	12	4	3	1	1	7	7	1.727	12	W	W	W	D	D	1973-10-13	Swindon Town	H
5	-2	Preston North End	10	3	2	0	9	4	1	2	2	3	4	1.5	12	D	W	W	D	W	1973-10-13	Sunderland	H
6	-2	Bristol City	10	3	1	1	8	5	2	1	2	4	5	1.2	12	D	L	L	W	W	1973-10-13	Millwall	A
7	0	Notts County	10	2	2	1	6	5	3	0	2	8	7	1.167	12	W	D	W	W	L	1973-10-13	Fulham	H
8	3	Aston Villa	10	3	2	0	12	3	0	3	2	1	4	1.857	11	W	L	L	D	D	1973-10-13	Bolton Wanderers	A
9	5	Sunderland	8	1	2	1	5	4	2	2	0	7	3	1.714	10	W	D	L	W	D	1973-10-13	Preston North End	A
10	-1	Orient	10	1	2	1	3	3	1	4	1	10	8	1.182	10	D	L	D	D	D	1973-10-13	Nottingham Forest	H
11	2	Hull City	10	2	4	0	4	2	1	0	3	4	8	0.8	10	D	W	W	D	L	1973-10-13	Middlesbrough	A
12	-4	Bolton Wanderers	8	3	1	0	5	1	1	0	3	2	3	1.75	9	L	W	L	W	D	1973-10-13	Aston Villa	H
13	-3	Sheffield Wednesday	10	4	1	0	11	3	0	0	5	3	11	1	9	L	W	W	L	L	1973-10-13	Portsmouth	H
14	3	Portsmouth	10	2	1	3	6	8	1	2	1	7	6	0.929	9	W	W	L	L	W	1973-10-13	Sheffield Wednesday	A
15	3	Carlisle United	10	3	1	1	7	4	1	0	4	4	11	0.733	9	W	L	W	W	L	1973-10-13	West Bromwich Albion	A
16	-4	Blackpool	10	2	1	2	4	4	1	2	2	4	7	0.727	9	L	W	L	D	W	1973-10-13	Cardiff City	A
17	2	West Bromwich Albion	10	1	2	1	5	6	1	2	3	6	10	0.688	8	D	L	D	D	L	1973-10-13	Carlisle United	H
18	-3	Cardiff City	8	1	2	1	7	4	0	3	1	5	10	0.857	7	L	L	D	D	W	1973-10-13	Blackpool	H
19	-3	Millwall	10	2	1	1	6	3	1	0	5	5	12	0.733	7	L	L	L	W	W	1973-10-13	Bristol City	H
20	0	Swindon Town	10	2	1	3	5	6	0	2	2	1	5	0.545	7	L	D	D	L	L	1973-10-13	Luton Town	A
21	0	Oxford United	10	2	1	1	3	2	0	2	4	2	11	0.385	7	L	D	D	L	W	1973-10-13	Crystal Palace	H
22	0	Crystal Palace	10	0	2	4	8	14	0	0	4	0	8	0.364	2	L	L	L	D	L	1973-10-13	Oxford United	A

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
AFC Bournemouth	2	0	Southport	Dean Court	9,775
Buttle, Cave	Lineups
Aldershot	0	1	Oldham Athletic	Recreation Ground	4,045
	Lineups		McVitie
Blackburn Rovers	3	1	Brighton & Hove Albion	Ewood Park	6,526
Price, Field, Endean	Lineups		Beamish
Cambridge United	0	0	York City	Abbey Stadium	4,396
	Lineups
Charlton Athletic	1	0	Tranmere Rovers	The Valley	6,359
Hales	Lineups
Halifax Town	2	0	Chesterfield	The Shay	2,728
Gwyther, Jones	Lineups
Plymouth Argyle	2	2	Shrewsbury Town	Home Park	7,317
Machin, Mariner	Lineups		Saxton OG, Morris
Port Vale	1	3	Hereford United	Vale Park	5,802
Woodward	Lineups		Owen, Evans, Redrobe
Rochdale	1	1	Huddersfield Town	Spotland	3,220
Skeete	Lineups		Arnold OG
Watford	0	0	Bristol Rovers	Vicarage Road	10,202	Largest home gate 1973-74
	Lineups
Wrexham	5	1	Southend United	Racecourse Ground	4,220
Tinnion 2, Albeson OG, Griffiths (p), Smallman	Lineups		Elliott

				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	0	Bristol Rovers	10	4	1	0	7	2	3	2	0	8	1	5	17	D	W	W	W	W	1973-10-13	Port Vale	H
2	0	Oldham Athletic	10	2	2	1	4	2	3	2	0	5	2	2.25	14	W	L	W	D	W	1973-10-13	Rochdale	H
3	0	AFC Bournemouth	10	4	0	2	9	5	2	2	0	8	5	1.7	14	W	W	D	W	D	1973-10-13	Shrewsbury Town	A
4	0	York City	10	2	3	0	8	4	2	2	1	7	7	1.364	13	D	D	W	D	W	1973-10-12	Wrexham	H
5	3	Charlton Athletic	10	4	1	1	17	12	2	0	2	6	6	1.278	13	W	W	W	D	L	1973-10-13	Walsall	A
6	-1	Watford	10	2	3	1	7	3	2	1	1	7	6	1.556	12	D	W	W	D	L	1973-10-13	Chesterfield	A
7	4	Wrexham	10	3	2	0	10	3	1	1	3	1	5	1.375	11	W	L	L	D	D	1973-10-12	York City	A
8	2	Hereford United	9	2	1	1	4	3	2	2	1	8	6	1.333	11	W	W	D	L	D	1973-10-08	Tranmere Rovers	A
9	-3	Port Vale	10	4	1	1	11	6	0	2	2	3	6	1.167	11	L	W	L	D	D	1973-10-13	Bristol Rovers	A
10	-3	Chesterfield	10	3	0	1	6	3	1	3	2	5	7	1.1	11	L	D	W	D	L	1973-10-13	Watford	H
11	-2	Tranmere Rovers	9	2	1	1	3	1	2	1	2	4	3	1.75	10	L	L	L	W	D	1973-10-08	Hereford United	H
12	0	Huddersfield Town	9	3	1	0	5	2	0	3	2	4	9	0.818	10	D	D	D	L	W	1973-10-09	Walsall	H
13	3	Halifax Town	10	2	3	0	5	2	1	1	3	5	12	0.714	10	W	L	W	D	W	1973-10-13	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
14	-1	Plymouth Argyle	10	3	2	1	12	6	0	1	3	3	7	1.154	9	D	W	L	W	L	1973-10-13	Huddersfield Town	A
15	-1	Grimsby Town	9	2	2	1	10	7	0	2	2	1	3	1.1	8	W	D	D	L	D	1973-10-12	Southport	A
16	-1	Southport	10	1	3	1	6	4	1	1	3	5	9	0.846	8	L	D	L	D	W	1973-10-12	Grimsby Town	H
17	3	Blackburn Rovers	10	4	0	1	9	3	0	0	5	5	14	0.824	8	W	L	L	L	W	1973-10-12	Tranmere Rovers	A
18	-1	Cambridge United	10	3	2	0	8	4	0	0	5	3	11	0.733	8	D	L	L	D	W	1973-10-13	Hereford United	A
19	-1	Brighton & Hove Albion	10	0	0	4	2	7	2	3	1	5	5	0.583	7	L	W	L	D	L	1973-10-13	Halifax Town	H
20	2	Rochdale	10	0	4	1	7	8	1	1	3	2	10	0.5	7	D	L	W	D	D	1973-10-13	Oldham Athletic	A
21	-2	Walsall	8	2	1	1	6	2	0	1	3	2	6	1	6	W	L	W	L	D	1973-10-09	Huddersfield Town	A
22	-1	Aldershot	10	2	2	1	6	5	0	0	5	2	12	0.471	6	L	L	L	D	W	1973-10-13	Southend United	A
23	1	Shrewsbury Town	10	1	1	2	3	4	0	2	4	5	11	0.533	5	D	L	D	D	L	1973-10-13	AFC Bournemouth	H
24	-1	Southend United	10	1	0	3	6	7	0	3	3	1	8	0.467	5	L	D	L	D	L	1973-10-13	Aldershot	H

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
Barnsley	2	2	Bradford City	Oakwell	4,082
Butler, Manning	Lineups		Gilliver 2
Bury	3	1	Chester	Gigg Lane	5,519
Hamstead 2, Tinsley	Lineups		Griffiths
Crewe Alexandra	1	3	Stockport County	Gresty Road	2,979
Humphreys	Lineups		Griffiths 2, Hollis
Darlington	1	1	Rotherham United	Feethams Ground	2,019
Yeats	Lineups		Wigg
Doncaster Rovers	0	0	Reading	Belle Vue	2,516
	Lineups
Exeter City	2	1	Gillingham	St James Park	4,744
Plumb, Binney	Lineups		Peach
Hartlepool	0	0	Colchester United	Victoria Park	1,926
	Lineups
Lincoln City	3	2	Brentford	Sincil Bank	4,056
Ward 2, McNeil	Lineups		Cross, Woon
Peterborough United	2	0	Workington	London Road	6,161
Jones, Hill	Lineups
Swansea City	1	2	Scunthorpe United	Vetch Field	1,743
Thomas G (p)	Lineups		Collier, Money

				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	1	Bury	10	6	0	0	19	2	0	3	1	2	3	4.2	15	W	W	L	W	D	1973-10-13	Gillingham	A
2	-1	Reading	10	2	2	0	6	3	3	3	0	4	1	2.5	15	D	W	D	W	W	1973-10-13	Lincoln City	H
3	1	Exeter City	10	3	2	1	8	3	3	0	1	5	2	2.6	14	W	W	L	L	W	1973-10-13	Rotherham United	A
4	-1	Colchester United	10	3	2	0	10	5	2	2	1	5	2	2.143	14	D	D	W	L	W	1973-10-12	Darlington	H
5	2	Peterborough United	10	4	1	0	11	3	0	4	1	5	7	1.6	13	W	L	D	D	W	1973-10-13	Brentford	A
6	-1	Mansfield Town	9	4	0	0	8	1	0	4	1	5	6	1.857	12	D	W	D	W	W	1973-10-09	Newport County	A
7	-1	Northampton Town	10	4	2	0	8	1	0	2	2	3	6	1.571	12	D	W	L	W	D	1973-10-13	Bradford City	A
8	1	Lincoln City	10	2	3	1	7	6	2	1	1	6	5	1.182	12	W	D	W	L	W	1973-10-13	Reading	A
9	-1	Torquay United	10	2	1	1	6	7	1	4	1	4	7	0.714	11	D	D	W	D	L	1973-10-13	Crewe Alexandra	H
10	1	Rotherham United	10	2	2	0	5	3	1	2	3	12	9	1.417	10	D	D	W	L	D	1973-10-13	Exeter City	H
11	6	Stockport County	10	0	5	0	6	6	1	3	1	6	8	0.857	10	W	D	D	L	D	1973-10-13	Swansea City	H
12	1	Bradford City	10	2	2	1	6	5	1	2	2	4	7	0.833	10	D	W	L	W	L	1973-10-13	Northampton Town	H
13	-3	Gillingham	10	2	2	1	14	6	1	1	3	6	6	1.667	9	L	D	W	L	D	1973-10-13	Bury	H
14	-2	Chester	10	2	1	2	7	6	2	0	3	5	9	0.8	9	L	D	L	W	L	1973-10-13	Doncaster Rovers	H
15	0	Doncaster Rovers	10	3	2	1	10	5	0	1	3	3	13	0.722	9	D	W	L	W	L	1973-10-13	Chester	A
16	-2	Crewe Alexandra	10	2	2	2	8	13	1	1	2	5	7	0.65	9	L	W	W	D	L	1973-10-13	Torquay United	A
17	4	Scunthorpe United	10	2	2	0	6	2	1	0	5	5	14	0.688	8	W	L	D	L	W	1973-10-13	Newport County	H
18	-2	Workington	10	1	3	0	3	2	0	3	3	4	10	0.583	8	L	D	W	L	D	1973-10-13	Barnsley	H
19	-1	Brentford	10	2	1	2	7	3	1	0	4	4	9	0.917	7	L	L	W	L	L	1973-10-13	Peterborough United	H
20	0	Hartlepool	10	2	1	2	5	6	0	2	3	4	9	0.6	7	D	L	D	W	L	1973-10-13	Mansfield Town	A
21	-2	Newport County	9	2	1	1	5	4	0	2	3	4	11	0.6	7	L	D	W	W	L	1973-10-09	Mansfield Town	H
22	1	Barnsley	10	1	2	2	7	5	0	2	3	3	11	0.625	6	D	D	L	W	L	1973-10-13	Workington	A
23	-1	Swansea City	10	2	1	2	6	6	0	1	4	2	8	0.571	6	L	L	L	W	D	1973-10-13	Stockport County	A
24	0	Darlington	10	0	3	2	3	5	1	0	4	2	11	0.313	5	D	L	L	L	D	1973-10-12	Colchester United	A