1973-10-13

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Birmingham City	2	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	St Andrew's	34,977
Francis (p), Burns	Lineups		Richards
Burnley	2	1	Queens Park Rangers	Turf Moor	18,349
Nulty, Hankin	Lineups		Thomas
Chelsea	2	3	Ipswich Town	Stamford Bridge	25,111
Hollins, Baldwin	Lineups		Hamilton, Johnson 2
Everton	1	0	West Ham United	Goodison Park	34,708
Harper	Lineups
Leicester City	2	2	Leeds United	Filbert Street	36,978	Largest home gate 1973-74
Worthington, Birchenall	Lineups		Jones, Bremner
Manchester United	0	1	Derby County	Old Trafford	43,624
	Lineups		Hector
Newcastle United	1	0	Manchester City	St James' Park	35,346
Macdonald	Lineups
Norwich City	0	0	Coventry City	Carrow Road	22,841
	Lineups
Southampton	1	0	Liverpool	The Dell	22,018
Channon	Lineups
Stoke City	1	2	Sheffield United	Victoria Ground	17,975
Colquhoun OG	Lineups		Woodward, Scullion
Tottenham Hotspur	2	0	Arsenal	White Hart Lane	41,856
Gilzean, Chivers	Lineups

				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	11	3	2	0	11	3	5	1	0	12	4	3.286	19	D	D	W	D	W	1973-10-20	Liverpool	H
2	0	Burnley	11	3	3	0	11	6	4	0	1	10	5	1.909	17	W	W	W	L	D	1973-10-20	Everton	A
3	1	Derby County	12	5	1	0	14	5	1	2	3	2	5	1.6	15	W	D	L	W	L	1973-10-20	Leicester City	H
4	-1	Coventry City	12	5	1	1	10	5	1	2	2	4	4	1.556	15	D	L	W	D	W	1973-10-20	West Ham United	H
5	1	Everton	11	4	2	0	8	2	1	2	2	5	7	1.444	14	W	W	W	D	W	1973-10-20	Burnley	H
6	2	Newcastle United	11	3	1	2	9	6	2	2	1	9	7	1.385	13	W	L	L	D	W	1973-10-20	Chelsea	H
7	-2	Liverpool	11	5	0	0	9	3	0	3	3	3	7	1.2	13	L	W	D	W	D	1973-10-20	Leeds United	A
8	-1	Leicester City	11	1	3	1	5	6	2	4	0	8	5	1.182	13	D	D	L	D	D	1973-10-20	Derby County	A
9	3	Sheffield United	11	2	2	1	8	4	3	0	3	6	9	1.077	12	W	D	L	W	W	1973-10-20	Manchester City	H
10	3	Ipswich Town	11	2	2	1	7	7	2	2	2	11	12	0.947	12	W	D	W	W	D	1973-10-20	Arsenal	A
11	-2	Arsenal	11	4	0	2	8	5	1	1	3	5	9	0.929	11	L	W	L	W	W	1973-10-20	Ipswich Town	H
12	-2	Manchester City	11	4	1	0	10	5	0	2	4	3	9	0.929	11	L	D	L	W	D	1973-10-20	Sheffield United	A
13	1	Southampton	11	3	1	1	9	5	1	2	3	5	12	0.824	11	W	D	W	L	L	1973-10-20	Stoke City	H
14	-3	Queens Park Rangers	11	0	5	0	7	7	2	1	3	8	9	0.938	10	L	D	W	D	L	1973-10-20	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
15	3	Tottenham Hotspur	11	2	0	3	6	8	2	2	2	7	7	0.867	10	W	D	W	L	L	1973-10-20	Norwich City	A
16	-1	Chelsea	11	2	1	2	9	8	1	1	4	7	9	0.941	8	L	D	D	L	W	1973-10-20	Newcastle United	A
17	-1	Stoke City	11	1	3	1	5	4	0	3	3	6	9	0.846	8	L	D	W	L	D	1973-10-20	Southampton	A
18	-1	Manchester United	11	3	1	2	7	5	0	1	4	2	8	0.692	8	L	L	D	D	W	1973-10-20	Birmingham City	H
19	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	11	3	1	2	8	7	0	1	4	5	12	0.684	8	L	W	D	D	L	1973-10-20	Queens Park Rangers	H
20	0	Norwich City	11	1	3	2	4	7	0	2	3	5	9	0.563	7	D	D	L	L	L	1973-10-20	Tottenham Hotspur	H
21	1	Birmingham City	11	1	2	3	6	11	0	1	4	4	12	0.435	5	W	L	L	D	D	1973-10-20	Manchester United	A
22	-1	West Ham United	11	0	2	4	7	11	0	2	3	3	8	0.526	4	L	L	L	D	L	1973-10-20	Coventry City	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Bolton Wanderers	1	2	Aston Villa	Burnden Park	19,206
Whatmore	Lineups		Evans 2
Cardiff City	1	0	Blackpool	Ninian Park	8,050
Reece	Lineups
Luton Town	2	1	Swindon Town	Kenilworth Road	10,732
Aston (p), Anderson	Lineups		Jenkins
Middlesbrough	1	0	Hull City	Ayresome Park	22,135
Smith	Lineups
Millwall	0	2	Bristol City	The Den, New Cross	7,592
	Lineups		Gould, Whitehead
Notts County	2	1	Fulham	Meadow Lane	11,970
Masson 2 (2p)	Lineups		Earle
Orient	2	1	Nottingham Forest	Brisbane Road	8,346
Fairbrother, Heppolette	Lineups		Lyall
Oxford United	1	1	Crystal Palace	Manor Ground	10,161
Curran	Lineups		Rogers
Preston North End	1	0	Sunderland	Deepdale	21,747	Largest home gate 1973-74
Young (p)	Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday	1	2	Portsmouth	Hillsborough	12,295
Joicey	Lineups		Davies, Piper
West Bromwich Albion	1	1	Carlisle United	The Hawthorns	12,556
Brown T	Lineups		Owen

				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	11	4	1	1	7	4	3	2	0	5	2	2	17	W	W	W	W	D	1973-10-20	West Bromwich Albion	H
2	2	Luton Town	9	3	1	0	14	5	3	1	1	7	7	1.75	14	W	W	W	W	D	1973-10-20	Orient	A
3	2	Preston North End	11	4	2	0	10	4	1	2	2	3	4	1.625	14	W	D	W	W	D	1973-10-20	Notts County	A
4	2	Bristol City	11	3	1	1	8	5	3	1	2	6	5	1.4	14	W	D	L	L	W	1973-10-20	Aston Villa	A
5	2	Notts County	11	3	2	1	8	6	3	0	2	8	7	1.231	14	W	W	D	W	W	1973-10-20	Preston North End	H
6	2	Aston Villa	11	3	2	0	12	3	1	3	2	3	5	1.875	13	W	W	L	L	D	1973-10-20	Bristol City	H
7	-5	Fulham	11	3	2	1	4	3	1	3	1	4	3	1.333	13	L	D	W	D	W	1973-10-20	Sunderland	H
8	-5	Nottingham Forest	11	4	1	0	12	2	0	3	3	4	7	1.778	12	L	W	D	L	D	1973-10-20	Blackpool	A
9	1	Orient	11	2	2	1	5	4	1	4	1	10	8	1.25	12	W	D	L	D	D	1973-10-20	Luton Town	H
10	4	Portsmouth	11	2	1	3	6	8	2	2	1	9	7	1	11	W	W	W	L	L	1973-10-20	Hull City	A
11	-2	Sunderland	9	1	2	1	5	4	2	2	1	7	4	1.5	10	L	W	D	L	W	1973-10-20	Fulham	A
12	3	Carlisle United	11	3	1	1	7	4	1	1	4	5	12	0.75	10	D	W	L	W	W	1973-10-20	Crystal Palace	A
13	-2	Hull City	11	2	4	0	4	2	1	0	4	4	9	0.727	10	L	D	W	W	D	1973-10-20	Portsmouth	H
14	-2	Bolton Wanderers	9	3	1	1	6	3	1	0	3	2	3	1.333	9	L	L	W	L	W	1973-10-20	Millwall	H
15	-2	Sheffield Wednesday	11	4	1	1	12	5	0	0	5	3	11	0.938	9	L	L	W	W	L	1973-10-20	Cardiff City	A
16	2	Cardiff City	9	2	2	1	8	4	0	3	1	5	10	0.929	9	W	L	L	D	D	1973-10-20	Sheffield Wednesday	H
17	0	West Bromwich Albion	11	1	3	1	6	7	1	2	3	6	10	0.706	9	D	D	L	D	D	1973-10-20	Middlesbrough	A
18	-2	Blackpool	11	2	1	2	4	4	1	2	3	4	8	0.667	9	L	L	W	L	D	1973-10-20	Nottingham Forest	H
19	2	Oxford United	11	2	2	1	4	3	0	2	4	2	11	0.429	8	D	L	D	D	L	1973-10-20	Swindon Town	A
20	-1	Millwall	11	2	1	2	6	5	1	0	5	5	12	0.647	7	L	L	L	L	W	1973-10-20	Bolton Wanderers	A
21	-1	Swindon Town	11	2	1	3	5	6	0	2	3	2	7	0.538	7	L	L	D	D	L	1973-10-20	Oxford United	H
22	0	Crystal Palace	11	0	2	4	8	14	0	1	4	1	9	0.391	3	D	L	L	L	D	1973-10-20	Carlisle United	H

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate
Brighton & Hove Albion	0	1	Halifax Town	Goldstone Ground	6,228
	Lineups		Gwyther
Bristol Rovers	1	1	Port Vale	Eastville	8,882
Bannister	Lineups		McLaren
Chesterfield	3	1	Watford	Saltergate Recreation Ground	4,912
McHale, Moss 2	Lineups		Jennings
Hereford United	0	0	Cambridge United	Edgar Street	8,522
	Lineups
Huddersfield Town	2	1	Plymouth Argyle	Leeds Road	4,927
Smith S, Summerill	Lineups		Mariner
Oldham Athletic	3	1	Rochdale	Boundary Park	7,846
Edwards 2, Blair	Lineups		Brennan
Shrewsbury Town	1	1	AFC Bournemouth	Gay Meadow	2,377
Kearney	Lineups		Jones D
Southend United	2	1	Aldershot	Roots Hall	3,956
Albeson, Townsend	Lineups		Melledew
Walsall	4	0	Charlton Athletic	Fellows Park	4,800
Wright, Buckley 2, Bennett	Lineups

				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	11	4	2	0	8	3	3	2	0	8	1	4	18	D	D	W	W	W	1973-10-20	York City	H
2	1	Oldham Athletic	11	3	2	1	7	3	3	2	0	5	2	2.4	16	W	W	L	W	D	1973-10-20	Chesterfield	H
3	1	AFC Bournemouth	11	4	0	2	9	5	2	3	0	9	6	1.636	15	D	W	W	D	W	1973-10-20	Port Vale	A
4	-2	York City	11	3	3	0	9	4	2	2	1	7	7	1.455	15	W	D	D	W	D	1973-10-16	Walsall	A
5	3	Hereford United	11	2	2	1	4	3	2	3	1	8	6	1.333	13	D	D	W	W	D	1973-10-19	Southend United	A
6	5	Chesterfield	11	4	0	1	9	4	1	3	2	5	7	1.273	13	W	L	D	W	D	1973-10-20	Oldham Athletic	A
7	-2	Charlton Athletic	11	4	1	1	17	12	2	0	3	6	10	1.045	13	L	W	W	W	D	1973-10-20	Rochdale	H
8	4	Huddersfield Town	11	4	2	0	9	5	0	3	2	4	9	0.929	13	W	D	D	D	D	1973-10-19	Tranmere Rovers	A
9	-3	Tranmere Rovers	11	2	3	1	4	2	2	1	2	4	3	1.6	12	D	D	L	L	L	1973-10-19	Huddersfield Town	H
10	-3	Watford	11	2	3	1	7	3	2	1	2	8	9	1.25	12	L	D	W	W	D	1973-10-20	Plymouth Argyle	H
11	-1	Port Vale	11	4	1	1	11	6	0	3	2	4	7	1.154	12	D	L	W	L	D	1973-10-20	AFC Bournemouth	H
12	2	Halifax Town	11	2	3	0	5	2	2	1	3	6	12	0.786	12	W	W	L	W	D	1973-10-20	Wrexham	H
13	-4	Wrexham	11	3	2	0	10	3	1	1	4	1	6	1.222	11	L	W	L	L	D	1973-10-20	Halifax Town	A
14	-1	Grimsby Town	10	2	2	1	10	7	1	2	2	2	3	1.2	10	W	W	D	D	L	1973-10-20	Aldershot	H
15	4	Walsall	10	3	1	1	10	2	0	2	3	4	8	1.4	9	W	D	W	L	W	1973-10-16	York City	H
16	-1	Plymouth Argyle	11	3	2	1	12	6	0	1	4	4	9	1.067	9	L	D	W	L	W	1973-10-20	Watford	A
17	-1	Blackburn Rovers	11	4	0	1	9	3	0	1	5	6	15	0.833	9	D	W	L	L	L	1973-10-20	Cambridge United	H
18	0	Cambridge United	11	3	2	0	8	4	0	1	5	3	11	0.733	9	D	D	L	L	D	1973-10-20	Blackburn Rovers	A
19	-2	Southport	11	1	3	2	6	5	1	1	3	5	9	0.786	8	L	L	D	L	D	1973-10-19	Walsall	H
20	4	Southend United	11	2	0	3	8	8	0	3	3	1	8	0.563	7	W	L	D	L	D	1973-10-19	Hereford United	H
21	-1	Brighton & Hove Albion	11	0	0	5	2	8	2	3	1	5	5	0.538	7	L	L	W	L	D	1973-10-20	Shrewsbury Town	H
22	-1	Rochdale	11	0	4	1	7	8	1	1	4	3	13	0.476	7	L	D	L	W	D	1973-10-20	Charlton Athletic	A
23	0	Shrewsbury Town	11	1	2	2	4	5	0	2	4	5	11	0.563	6	D	D	L	D	D	1973-10-20	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
24	-2	Aldershot	11	2	2	1	6	5	0	0	6	3	14	0.474	6	L	L	L	L	D	1973-10-20	Grimsby Town	A

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
Bradford City	1	1	Northampton Town	Valley Parade	3,343
Napier	Lineups		Stratford
Brentford	0	1	Peterborough United	Griffin Park	6,141
	Lineups		Robson
Chester	3	0	Doncaster Rovers	Sealand Road	2,150
Redfern, Draper, James	Lineups
Gillingham	3	0	Bury	Priestfield Stadium	4,527
Hill, Yeo 2	Lineups
Mansfield Town	2	0	Hartlepool	Field Mill	3,086
Roberts, Laverick	Lineups
Reading	0	0	Lincoln City	Elm Park	7,282
	Lineups
Rotherham United	4	0	Exeter City	Millmoor	2,958
Phillips 2, Johnson, Wigg	Lineups
Scunthorpe United	0	0	Newport County	Old Showground	2,782
	Lineups
Stockport County	0	1	Swansea City	Edgeley Park	3,100
	Lineups		Curtis
Torquay United	2	1	Crewe Alexandra	Plainmoor	3,095
Boulton 2	Lineups		Nicholls
Workington	1	0	Barnsley	Borough Park	1,026
Rowlands	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	0	Colchester United	11	4	2	0	13	5	2	2	1	5	2	2.571	16	W	D	D	W	L	1973-10-19	Scunthorpe United	H
2	1	Reading	11	2	3	0	6	3	3	3	0	4	1	2.5	16	D	D	W	D	W	1973-10-20	Mansfield Town	H
3	-1	Bury	11	6	0	0	19	2	0	3	2	2	6	2.625	15	L	W	W	L	W	1973-10-20	Crewe Alexandra	A
4	1	Peterborough United	11	4	1	0	11	3	1	4	1	6	7	1.7	15	W	W	L	D	D	1973-10-20	Swansea City	H
5	2	Mansfield Town	11	5	0	0	10	1	0	4	2	5	8	1.667	14	W	L	D	W	D	1973-10-20	Reading	A
6	-2	Exeter City	11	3	2	1	8	3	3	0	2	5	6	1.444	14	L	W	W	L	L	1973-10-20	Northampton Town	A
7	-1	Northampton Town	11	4	2	0	8	1	0	3	2	4	7	1.5	13	D	D	W	L	W	1973-10-20	Exeter City	H
8	0	Lincoln City	11	2	3	1	7	6	2	2	1	6	5	1.182	13	D	W	D	W	L	1973-10-20	Darlington	H
9	0	Torquay United	11	3	1	1	8	8	1	4	1	4	7	0.8	13	W	D	D	W	D	1973-10-20	Workington	H
10	0	Rotherham United	11	3	2	0	9	3	1	2	3	12	9	1.75	12	W	D	D	W	L	1973-10-20	Brentford	A
11	2	Gillingham	11	3	2	1	17	6	1	1	3	6	6	1.917	11	W	L	D	W	L	1973-10-20	Chester	A
12	2	Chester	11	3	1	2	10	6	2	0	3	5	9	1	11	W	L	D	L	W	1973-10-20	Gillingham	H
13	-1	Bradford City	11	2	3	1	7	6	1	2	2	4	7	0.846	11	D	D	W	L	W	1973-10-20	Stockport County	A
14	-3	Stockport County	11	0	5	1	6	7	1	3	1	6	8	0.8	10	L	W	D	D	L	1973-10-20	Bradford City	H
15	0	Newport County	11	3	1	1	7	4	0	3	3	4	11	0.733	10	D	W	L	D	W	1973-10-20	Barnsley	A
16	3	Workington	11	2	3	0	4	2	0	3	3	4	10	0.667	10	W	L	D	W	L	1973-10-20	Torquay United	A
17	1	Scunthorpe United	11	2	3	0	6	2	1	0	5	5	14	0.688	9	D	W	L	D	L	1973-10-19	Colchester United	A
18	-1	Crewe Alexandra	11	2	2	2	8	13	1	1	3	6	9	0.636	9	L	L	W	W	D	1973-10-20	Bury	H
19	-3	Doncaster Rovers	11	3	2	1	10	5	0	1	4	3	16	0.619	9	L	D	W	L	W	1973-10-20	Hartlepool	H
20	3	Swansea City	11	2	1	2	6	6	1	1	4	3	8	0.643	8	W	L	L	L	W	1973-10-20	Peterborough United	A
21	-1	Brentford	11	2	1	3	7	4	1	0	4	4	9	0.846	7	L	L	L	W	L	1973-10-20	Rotherham United	H
22	-1	Hartlepool	11	2	1	2	5	6	0	2	4	4	11	0.529	7	L	D	L	D	W	1973-10-20	Doncaster Rovers	A
23	-1	Barnsley	11	1	2	2	7	5	0	2	4	3	12	0.588	6	L	D	D	L	W	1973-10-20	Newport County	H
24	0	Darlington	11	0	3	2	3	5	1	0	5	2	14	0.263	5	L	D	L	L	L	1973-10-20	Lincoln City	A