1973-10-22
| Cup and International Matches |
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| Texaco Cup Rd 2 1st Leg | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D 1 | Birmingham City | 1 | 1 | Newcastle United | D 1 | St Andrew's | 12,422 | |
| League Cup Round 2 Replay | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
| D 1 | Manchester City | 0 | 0 | Walsall | D 3 | Maine Road | 19,428 | aet |
| Lineups | ||||||||
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 2 | 0 | Fulham | Bloomfield Road | 5,526 | |
| Alcock 2 | Lineups | |||||
| Millwall | 5 | 1 | Preston North End | The Den, New Cross | 7,625 | |
| Wood 3, Clark, Brown S | Lineups | Burns | ||||
| Orient | 3 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | Brisbane Road | 11,702 | |
| Queen 2 (1p), Fairbrother | Lineups | |||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | D | W | W | W | W | 1973-10-23 | Carlisle United | A |
| 2 | 4 | Orient | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 1.667 | 16 | W | W | W | D | L | 1973-10-27 | Oxford United | A |
| 3 | -1 | Notts County | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1.286 | 16 | W | W | W | D | W | 1973-10-27 | Sheffield Wednesday | A |
| 4 | -1 | Bristol City | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1.333 | 15 | D | W | D | L | L | 1973-10-23 | Swindon Town | H |
| 5 | -1 | Aston Villa | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 14 | D | W | W | L | L | 1973-10-23 | Crystal Palace | H |
| 6 | -1 | Luton Town | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1.5 | 14 | L | W | W | W | W | 1973-10-27 | Hull City | H |
| 7 | 0 | Preston North End | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 14 | L | L | W | D | W | 1973-10-27 | Cardiff City | H |
| 8 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1.636 | 13 | D | L | W | D | L | 1973-10-23 | Hull City | H |
| 9 | 0 | Fulham | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0.8 | 13 | L | L | L | D | W | 1973-10-27 | Carlisle United | A |
| 10 | 0 | Sunderland | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1.75 | 12 | W | L | W | D | L | 1973-10-27 | Crystal Palace | H |
| 11 | 0 | Hull City | 12 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 12 | W | L | D | W | W | 1973-10-23 | Nottingham Forest | A |
| 12 | 3 | Blackpool | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0.857 | 12 | W | D | L | L | W | 1973-10-27 | Bristol City | A |
| 13 | -1 | Carlisle United | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 0.813 | 12 | W | D | W | L | W | 1973-10-23 | Middlesbrough | H |
| 14 | -1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 11 | W | L | L | W | W | 1973-10-24 | West Bromwich Albion | A |
| 15 | 4 | Millwall | 13 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 0.944 | 11 | W | W | L | L | L | 1973-10-27 | Middlesbrough | H |
| 16 | -2 | Portsmouth | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 0.842 | 11 | L | W | W | W | L | 1973-10-27 | Swindon Town | H |
| 17 | -1 | West Bromwich Albion | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 0.706 | 10 | D | D | D | L | D | 1973-10-24 | Sheffield Wednesday | H |
| 18 | 0 | Cardiff City | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 0.867 | 9 | L | W | L | L | D | 1973-10-24 | Oxford United | A |
| 19 | -2 | Bolton Wanderers | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0.8 | 9 | L | L | L | L | W | 1973-10-27 | West Bromwich Albion | A |
| 20 | 0 | Swindon Town | 12 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0.615 | 9 | W | L | L | D | D | 1973-10-23 | Bristol City | A |
| 21 | 0 | Oxford United | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 0.4 | 8 | L | D | L | D | D | 1973-10-24 | Cardiff City | H |
| 22 | 0 | Crystal Palace | 12 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 0.375 | 3 | L | D | L | L | L | 1973-10-23 | Aston Villa | A |
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochdale | 1 | 3 | Plymouth Argyle | Spotland | 1,437 | |
| Downes | Lineups | Welsh, Davey, Marsh OG | ||||
| Southend United | 2 | 2 | Oldham Athletic | Roots Hall | 5,743 | |
| Brace 2 | Lineups | McVitie, Jones | ||||
| Wrexham | 1 | 0 | Watford | Racecourse Ground | 5,055 | |
| Tinnion | Lineups | |||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 19 | D | D | D | W | W | 1973-10-24 | Hereford United | A |
| 2 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 18 | D | D | W | W | L | 1973-10-27 | Walsall | A |
| 3 | 0 | York City | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1.455 | 17 | D | D | W | D | D | 1973-10-27 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
| 4 | 0 | AFC Bournemouth | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 1.636 | 16 | D | D | W | W | D | 1973-10-24 | Aldershot | A |
| 5 | 4 | Wrexham | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1.4 | 15 | W | W | L | W | L | 1973-10-26 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
| 6 | -1 | Charlton Athletic | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 1.182 | 15 | W | L | W | W | W | 1973-10-24 | Blackburn Rovers | A |
| 7 | -1 | Chesterfield | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.273 | 14 | D | W | L | D | W | 1973-10-24 | Huddersfield Town | H |
| 8 | -1 | Huddersfield Town | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 0.933 | 14 | D | W | D | D | D | 1973-10-24 | Chesterfield | A |
| 9 | -1 | Tranmere Rovers | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1.5 | 13 | D | D | D | L | L | 1973-10-23 | Shrewsbury Town | A |
| 10 | 6 | Plymouth Argyle | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 1.375 | 13 | W | W | L | D | W | 1973-10-27 | Port Vale | H |
| 11 | -1 | Hereford United | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1.182 | 13 | L | D | D | W | W | 1973-10-24 | Bristol Rovers | H |
| 12 | -1 | Port Vale | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1.154 | 13 | D | D | L | W | L | 1973-10-24 | Cambridge United | A |
| 13 | -1 | Grimsby Town | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1.3 | 12 | W | W | W | D | D | 1973-10-27 | Rochdale | A |
| 14 | -1 | Watford | 13 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 0.938 | 12 | L | L | L | D | W | 1973-10-27 | AFC Bournemouth | A |
| 15 | -1 | Halifax Town | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 0.75 | 12 | L | W | W | L | W | 1973-10-27 | Cambridge United | A |
| 16 | -1 | Walsall | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 1.364 | 11 | D | D | W | D | W | 1973-10-27 | Oldham Athletic | H |
| 17 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 0.944 | 11 | W | D | W | L | L | 1973-10-24 | Charlton Athletic | H |
| 18 | 3 | Southend United | 13 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0.684 | 10 | D | W | W | L | D | 1973-10-27 | Shrewsbury Town | A |
| 19 | -1 | Southport | 12 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 0.8 | 9 | D | L | L | D | L | 1973-10-24 | Brighton & Hove Albion | A |
| 20 | -1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 12 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0.692 | 9 | W | L | L | W | L | 1973-10-24 | Southport | H |
| 21 | -1 | Cambridge United | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 0.647 | 9 | L | D | D | L | L | 1973-10-24 | Port Vale | H |
| 22 | 0 | Rochdale | 13 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 0.407 | 7 | L | L | L | D | L | 1973-10-27 | Grimsby Town | H |
| 23 | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 0.5 | 6 | L | D | D | L | D | 1973-10-23 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
| 24 | 0 | Aldershot | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 0.45 | 6 | L | L | L | L | L | 1973-10-24 | AFC Bournemouth | H |
| Fourth Division |
| Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darlington | 1 | 0 | Exeter City | Feethams Ground | 1,804 | |
| Sproates (p) | Lineups | |||||
| Hartlepool | 1 | 1 | Bury | Victoria Park | 1,939 | |
| Gauden | Lineups | Hamstead | ||||
| Mansfield Town | 5 | 0 | Stockport County | Field Mill | 3,443 | |
| Eccles 3, Roberts, Longhorn | Lineups | |||||
| Peterborough United | 1 | 0 | Lincoln City | London Road | 9,125 | |
| Lee (p) | Lineups | |||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn | |
Fourth Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 2 | Peterborough United | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2.1 | 19 | W | W | W | W | L | 1973-10-27 | Newport County | A |
| 2 | -1 | Reading | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3.25 | 18 | W | D | D | W | D | 1973-10-24 | Colchester United | H |
| 3 | -1 | Colchester United | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2.857 | 18 | W | W | D | D | W | 1973-10-24 | Reading | A |
| 4 | 1 | Bury | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2.2 | 16 | D | L | L | W | W | 1973-10-27 | Northampton Town | H |
| 5 | 3 | Mansfield Town | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 1.667 | 16 | W | L | W | L | D | 1973-10-27 | Torquay United | H |
| 6 | -2 | Exeter City | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 1.364 | 16 | L | W | L | W | W | 1973-10-27 | Crewe Alexandra | H |
| 7 | -1 | Lincoln City | 13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1.154 | 15 | L | W | D | W | D | 1973-10-27 | Hartlepool | A |
| 8 | -1 | Torquay United | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 15 | W | W | D | D | W | 1973-10-24 | Brentford | H |
| 9 | 0 | Gillingham | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 1.929 | 13 | W | W | L | D | W | 1973-10-23 | Scunthorpe United | A |
| 10 | 0 | Rotherham United | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 1.692 | 13 | D | W | D | D | W | 1973-10-23 | Bradford City | H |
| 11 | 0 | Northampton Town | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1.3 | 13 | L | D | D | W | L | 1973-10-23 | Newport County | A |
| 12 | 0 | Bradford City | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.923 | 13 | W | D | D | W | L | 1973-10-23 | Rotherham United | A |
| 13 | 0 | Chester | 12 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 0.895 | 11 | L | W | L | D | L | 1973-10-24 | Workington | A |
| 14 | 0 | Newport County | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 0.75 | 11 | D | D | W | L | D | 1973-10-23 | Northampton Town | H |
| 15 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0.682 | 11 | W | L | L | W | W | 1973-10-23 | Swansea City | A |
| 16 | 1 | Doncaster Rovers | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 0.652 | 10 | D | L | D | W | L | 1973-10-23 | Barnsley | A |
| 17 | -1 | Stockport County | 13 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 0.571 | 10 | L | L | L | W | D | 1973-10-27 | Gillingham | A |
| 18 | 0 | Workington | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 0.533 | 10 | L | W | L | D | W | 1973-10-24 | Chester | H |
| 19 | 0 | Scunthorpe United | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 0.611 | 9 | L | D | W | L | D | 1973-10-23 | Gillingham | H |
| 20 | 1 | Hartlepool | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 0.6 | 9 | D | D | L | D | L | 1973-10-27 | Lincoln City | H |
| 21 | -1 | Brentford | 12 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 0.857 | 8 | D | L | L | L | W | 1973-10-24 | Torquay United | A |
| 22 | 0 | Swansea City | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 0.529 | 8 | L | W | L | L | L | 1973-10-23 | Crewe Alexandra | H |
| 23 | 0 | Barnsley | 12 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 0.611 | 7 | D | L | D | D | L | 1973-10-23 | Doncaster Rovers | H |
| 24 | 0 | Darlington | 13 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 0.333 | 7 | W | L | L | D | L | 1973-10-27 | Doncaster Rovers | H |
