1974-03-02

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

League Cup Last Matches

Cup and International Matches

League Cup Final						Venue	Gate	Notes
D 1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	2	1	Manchester City	D 1	Wembley Stadium (Empire Stadium), London	100,000
	Hibbitt, Richards	Lineups		Bell

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Arsenal	1	0	Southampton	Highbury	19,210
Ball	Lineups
Coventry City	0	1	Birmingham City	Highfield Road	27,863
	Lineups		Hatton
Derby County	1	1	Stoke City	Baseball Ground	28,676
Bourne	Lineups		Ritchie
Ipswich Town	1	1	Norwich City	Portman Road	24,988
Hamilton	Lineups		Boyer
Leeds United	1	1	Newcastle United	Elland Road	46,611
Clarke	Lineups		Barrowclough
Leicester City	2	1	Everton	Filbert Street	22,286
Worthington, Earle	Lineups		Latchford R
Liverpool	1	0	Burnley	Anfield Road	42,562
Toshack	Lineups
Queens Park Rangers	3	1	Tottenham Hotspur	Loftus Road	25,775
Givens, Bowles, Francis	Lineups		Chivers (p)
Sheffield United	0	1	Manchester United	Bramall Lane	29,203
	Lineups		Macari
West Ham United	3	0	Chelsea	Upton Park	34,143
Bonds 3	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	32	9	7	0	31	12	10	5	1	24	9	2.619	50	D	D	L	W	W	1974-03-09	Manchester City	H
2	0	Liverpool	31	15	1	0	27	9	3	7	5	12	14	1.696	44	W	W	D	W	W	1974-03-16	Leeds United	H
3	0	Derby County	31	9	6	1	30	14	3	5	7	10	17	1.29	35	D	W	D	L	W	1974-03-05	Southampton	A
4	1	Queens Park Rangers	31	7	8	1	27	15	4	5	6	22	26	1.195	35	W	W	D	L	D	1974-03-16	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
5	-1	Ipswich Town	31	8	5	3	31	17	5	4	6	19	28	1.111	35	D	D	D	W	L	1974-03-09	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
6	1	Leicester City	31	8	5	3	25	12	3	7	5	15	19	1.29	34	W	D	D	L	D	1974-03-16	Derby County	H
7	-1	Everton	31	9	6	1	19	8	3	3	9	16	25	1.061	33	L	W	L	W	D	1974-03-09	Birmingham City	H
8	0	Burnley	30	7	7	2	20	13	4	3	7	16	22	1.029	32	L	L	D	L	D	1974-03-13	Chelsea	A
9	0	Newcastle United	30	8	3	4	23	14	4	4	7	17	19	1.212	31	D	D	W	L	L	1974-03-16	Chelsea	A
10	0	Manchester City	29	8	3	2	17	8	3	5	8	13	19	1.111	30	W	L	W	D	D	1974-03-09	Leeds United	A
11	0	Sheffield United	31	5	6	4	22	15	5	4	7	16	22	1.027	30	L	D	D	L	W	1974-03-12	Ipswich Town	H
12	0	Tottenham Hotspur	31	7	2	6	20	21	3	8	5	15	21	0.833	30	L	D	W	W	D	1974-03-16	Norwich City	H
13	1	Stoke City	30	7	5	2	26	13	1	8	7	13	20	1.182	29	D	W	D	D	W	1974-03-09	Coventry City	A
14	4	Arsenal	32	7	5	5	18	15	3	4	8	16	26	0.829	29	W	L	L	L	D	1974-03-16	Ipswich Town	A
15	-2	Coventry City	33	9	3	5	20	14	2	4	10	13	29	0.767	29	L	W	L	L	L	1974-03-09	Stoke City	H
16	3	West Ham United	32	5	5	6	25	25	4	5	7	16	23	0.854	28	W	D	W	W	W	1974-03-09	Derby County	A
17	-2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	31	7	4	3	17	13	2	6	9	18	28	0.854	28	D	W	L	L	D	1974-03-09	Ipswich Town	H
18	-2	Southampton	31	7	6	2	26	15	2	4	10	11	34	0.755	28	L	L	L	W	L	1974-03-05	Derby County	H
19	-2	Chelsea	31	7	3	5	30	22	2	6	8	15	24	0.978	27	L	D	D	W	D	1974-03-09	Norwich City	A
20	0	Birmingham City	30	6	5	4	20	18	1	4	10	13	31	0.673	23	W	W	L	L	D	1974-03-09	Everton	A
21	0	Manchester United	30	5	6	5	16	15	1	3	10	9	23	0.658	21	W	D	D	L	L	1974-03-13	Manchester City	A
22	0	Norwich City	31	3	7	5	15	21	1	4	11	10	26	0.532	19	D	L	L	W	W	1974-03-09	Chelsea	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Aston Villa	1	3	West Bromwich Albion	Villa Park	37,323	Largest home gate 1973-74
Morgan	Lineups		Wile, Brown T 2 (1p)
Blackpool	0	2	Bolton Wanderers	Bloomfield Road	18,575	Largest home gate 1973-74
	Lineups		Jones G, Ritson
Bristol City	0	0	Oxford United	Ashton Gate	25,438	Largest home gate 1973-74
	Lineups
Carlisle United	2	2	Preston North End	Brunton Park	7,671
O'Neill, Owen	Lineups		Elwiss 2
Hull City	2	1	Sheffield Wednesday	Boothferry Park	8,193
Pearson, Greenwood	Lineups		Potts
Portsmouth	0	0	Millwall	Fratton Park	11,004
	Lineups
Sunderland	0	2	Middlesbrough	Roker Park	41,658	Largest home gate 1973-74
	Lineups		Mills, Foggon
Swindon Town	1	1	Cardiff City	County Ground	5,319
Compton	Lineups		Powell

				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	31	12	3	1	25	7	7	7	1	21	15	2.091	48	W	W	W	D	L	1974-03-09	Millwall	H
2	0	Luton Town	30	9	5	1	29	16	6	4	5	14	18	1.265	39	W	W	D	W	D	1974-03-05	Fulham	A
3	1	Orient	30	8	4	3	22	11	5	7	3	24	20	1.484	37	L	D	L	W	D	1974-03-03	Crystal Palace	A
4	-1	Blackpool	32	8	4	4	23	12	5	7	4	20	18	1.433	37	L	W	W	D	W	1974-03-16	Nottingham Forest	A
5	0	West Bromwich Albion	31	7	6	2	21	13	6	5	5	19	17	1.333	37	W	W	D	D	D	1974-03-09	Bolton Wanderers	A
6	0	Nottingham Forest	30	9	3	2	30	13	2	9	5	13	16	1.483	34	W	D	L	W	D	1974-03-03	Notts County	H
7	0	Carlisle United	30	8	5	3	29	15	5	3	6	15	20	1.257	34	D	L	L	W	D	1974-03-09	Fulham	A
8	1	Hull City	32	8	7	1	20	9	1	8	7	13	25	0.971	33	W	D	L	W	D	1974-03-09	Luton Town	H
9	-1	Notts County	32	6	4	6	25	28	6	4	6	22	20	0.979	32	L	W	L	W	D	1974-03-03	Nottingham Forest	A
10	2	Bolton Wanderers	31	10	2	3	25	12	2	5	9	11	20	1.125	31	W	D	W	W	D	1974-03-09	West Bromwich Albion	H
11	-1	Sunderland	30	6	6	3	22	11	5	2	8	16	19	1.267	30	L	W	W	W	L	1974-03-05	Portsmouth	H
12	-1	Fulham	29	8	3	3	17	9	3	5	7	10	17	1.038	30	W	W	W	L	L	1974-03-05	Luton Town	H
13	0	Millwall	32	7	4	5	22	13	3	6	7	17	27	0.975	30	D	L	D	W	L	1974-03-09	Middlesbrough	A
14	0	Bristol City	32	7	5	4	22	16	4	3	9	15	25	0.902	30	D	W	D	L	W	1974-03-16	Aston Villa	H
15	1	Portsmouth	30	7	6	3	20	13	3	3	8	13	34	0.702	29	D	L	D	L	D	1974-03-05	Sunderland	A
16	-1	Aston Villa	30	5	8	2	22	14	3	4	8	7	16	0.967	28	L	D	W	L	D	1974-03-13	Carlisle United	H
17	0	Cardiff City	32	6	5	5	19	13	2	6	8	17	31	0.818	27	D	L	L	L	W	1974-03-09	Preston North End	H
18	0	Preston North End	32	7	6	3	22	16	1	6	9	12	29	0.756	27	D	L	L	W	L	1974-03-09	Cardiff City	A
19	0	Oxford United	31	6	6	3	23	16	1	5	10	6	23	0.744	25	D	W	L	L	L	1974-03-10	Orient	A
20	0	Sheffield Wednesday	32	6	5	5	22	18	1	4	11	12	29	0.723	23	L	L	D	L	W	1974-03-09	Notts County	A
21	0	Crystal Palace	30	4	5	6	18	19	2	4	9	10	25	0.636	21	L	W	W	W	D	1974-03-03	Orient	H
22	0	Swindon Town	33	5	7	5	20	22	0	2	14	9	34	0.518	19	D	L	L	L	L	1974-03-09	Portsmouth	H

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
AFC Bournemouth	3	2	Hereford United	Dean Court	8,370
Sainty (p), Chadwick, Greenhalgh	Lineups		Radford, Naylor (p)
Blackburn Rovers	0	1	Oldham Athletic	Ewood Park	10,244
	Lineups		Groves
Grimsby Town	1	2	York City	Blundell Park	7,410
Fletcher	Lineups		Seal, Lyons (p)
Halifax Town	0	0	Huddersfield Town	The Shay	8,126	Largest home gate 1973-74
	Lineups
Plymouth Argyle	1	0	Bristol Rovers	Home Park	11,374
Provan	Lineups
Port Vale	2	1	Southport	Vale Park	3,220
O'Neil OG, Gough	Lineups		Russell
Rochdale	1	2	Chesterfield	Spotland	1,546
Brennan	Lineups		Bellamy, Wilson
Watford	1	0	Shrewsbury Town	Vicarage Road	5,866
Scullion (p)	Lineups
Wrexham	0	0	Tranmere Rovers	Racecourse Ground	7,548
	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	31	10	4	0	25	7	6	8	3	26	15	2.318	44	L	W	L	L	W	1974-03-05	Rochdale	H
2	0	York City	30	9	6	1	24	9	5	7	2	18	14	1.826	41	W	W	L	D	W	1974-03-06	AFC Bournemouth	H
3	0	Chesterfield	32	10	4	2	23	12	5	6	5	14	15	1.37	40	W	D	L	W	W	1974-03-04	Wrexham	A
4	0	AFC Bournemouth	32	11	1	5	20	15	5	7	3	19	16	1.258	40	W	L	W	D	L	1974-03-06	York City	A
5	0	Oldham Athletic	28	6	4	3	18	12	9	4	2	24	15	1.556	38	W	W	W	W	W	1974-03-05	Cambridge United	H
6	0	Wrexham	31	9	5	2	28	10	5	3	7	11	19	1.345	36	D	L	D	W	W	1974-03-04	Chesterfield	H
7	0	Huddersfield Town	32	10	3	2	29	12	2	8	7	15	24	1.222	35	D	W	D	L	W	1974-03-08	Bristol Rovers	A
8	1	Watford	32	9	4	4	22	17	5	3	7	21	25	1.024	35	W	L	W	D	W	1974-03-09	AFC Bournemouth	H
9	-1	Blackburn Rovers	31	10	2	4	26	11	4	3	8	18	28	1.128	33	L	L	D	W	L	1974-03-12	Bristol Rovers	A
10	0	Grimsby Town	30	9	4	3	31	16	1	8	5	10	15	1.323	32	L	L	W	D	W	1974-03-16	Aldershot	A
11	3	Port Vale	32	10	4	3	29	16	2	4	9	9	22	1	32	W	L	W	L	W	1974-03-10	Plymouth Argyle	H
12	1	Halifax Town	29	5	8	1	16	10	5	4	6	16	24	0.941	32	D	D	D	W	D	1974-03-10	Cambridge United	H
13	3	Plymouth Argyle	30	8	5	2	26	12	4	2	9	17	20	1.344	31	W	D	W	D	W	1974-03-10	Port Vale	A
14	-3	Walsall	31	8	4	3	25	11	4	3	9	15	23	1.176	31	W	W	L	L	W	1974-03-03	Cambridge United	A
15	-3	Charlton Athletic	31	8	4	4	30	23	5	1	9	16	25	0.958	31	L	L	L	D	W	1974-03-03	Southend United	H
16	-1	Brighton & Hove Albion	32	6	3	7	19	20	4	7	5	17	20	0.9	30	W	W	D	D	L	1974-03-03	Aldershot	A
17	0	Aldershot	31	8	5	3	29	19	3	2	10	10	23	0.929	29	L	D	D	W	L	1974-03-03	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
18	0	Southend United	31	7	4	4	26	19	2	7	7	13	24	0.907	29	D	D	W	D	W	1974-03-03	Charlton Athletic	A
19	0	Hereford United	32	6	3	6	19	17	3	7	7	17	25	0.857	28	L	D	W	L	L	1974-03-10	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
20	0	Tranmere Rovers	32	5	6	4	16	10	3	5	9	13	24	0.853	27	D	W	D	D	L	1974-03-09	York City	H
21	0	Cambridge United	29	7	5	3	25	18	1	2	11	5	22	0.75	23	L	W	W	L	D	1974-03-03	Walsall	H
22	0	Southport	32	2	9	4	12	13	2	2	13	14	41	0.481	19	L	W	L	L	D	1974-03-09	Chesterfield	H
23	0	Shrewsbury Town	33	4	4	8	13	18	1	3	13	13	33	0.51	17	L	D	L	D	D	1974-03-10	Southend United	A
24	0	Rochdale	32	1	7	9	19	32	1	2	12	8	38	0.386	13	L	D	L	L	L	1974-03-05	Bristol Rovers	A

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
Doncaster Rovers	1	0	Scunthorpe United	Belle Vue	1,587
Murray (p)	Lineups
Exeter City	4	2	Torquay United	St James Park	5,928
Binney 2, Harrison OG, Morrin	Lineups		Harrison, Boulton
Newport County	1	1	Brentford	Somerton Park	2,167
Jones D	Lineups		Salvage
Peterborough United	2	0	Colchester United	London Road	10,714
Hall, Cozens	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	34	13	3	0	38	8	6	5	7	21	19	2.185	46	L	W	L	W	L	1974-03-08	Rotherham United	H
2	0	Gillingham	32	11	4	1	42	13	7	5	4	30	21	2.118	45	W	L	W	W	W	1974-03-03	Northampton Town	A
3	0	Peterborough United	30	13	3	0	31	6	3	6	5	16	20	1.808	41	W	L	W	D	L	1974-03-09	Newport County	H
4	0	Bury	31	14	0	2	38	12	2	6	7	15	23	1.514	38	D	W	W	W	W	1974-03-03	Stockport County	H
5	0	Torquay United	34	9	5	2	26	15	2	9	7	12	23	1	36	L	W	D	D	D	1974-03-10	Mansfield Town	H
6	0	Northampton Town	31	11	4	1	24	7	3	3	9	14	26	1.152	35	L	W	W	D	D	1974-03-03	Gillingham	H
7	3	Newport County	34	10	4	3	30	19	2	7	8	15	29	0.938	35	D	L	W	D	D	1974-03-09	Peterborough United	A
8	-1	Reading	31	7	6	2	25	10	4	6	6	15	17	1.481	34	W	W	W	L	D	1974-03-03	Swansea City	A
9	-1	Swansea City	32	10	2	4	25	10	4	4	8	12	20	1.233	34	D	W	L	L	W	1974-03-03	Reading	H
10	-1	Bradford City	31	9	6	1	31	14	3	4	8	10	22	1.139	34	W	L	W	W	W	1974-03-03	Darlington	A
11	0	Lincoln City	32	9	4	3	29	18	3	4	9	17	29	0.979	32	L	L	L	L	W	1974-03-03	Mansfield Town	H
12	2	Exeter City	31	9	2	3	26	11	5	1	11	13	26	1.054	31	W	L	L	L	L	1974-03-09	Mansfield Town	H
13	-1	Barnsley	32	10	4	2	32	13	1	5	10	12	34	0.936	31	W	L	W	D	W	1974-03-03	Rotherham United	H
14	-1	Chester	30	8	3	4	21	16	3	6	6	14	22	0.921	31	D	W	W	D	D	1974-03-03	Crewe Alexandra	A
15	0	Mansfield Town	30	11	3	1	35	15	0	4	11	10	34	0.918	29	W	L	L	L	W	1974-03-03	Lincoln City	A
16	0	Hartlepool	32	8	4	5	21	12	2	5	8	11	24	0.889	29	L	W	L	W	D	1974-03-03	Workington	H
17	0	Crewe Alexandra	32	8	5	3	20	17	2	3	11	12	28	0.711	28	D	D	W	W	D	1974-03-03	Chester	H
18	0	Darlington	33	6	7	4	19	16	2	3	11	7	29	0.578	26	L	W	W	L	W	1974-03-03	Bradford City	H
19	0	Rotherham United	30	6	6	3	19	13	2	3	10	19	27	0.95	25	L	D	W	L	L	1974-03-03	Barnsley	A
20	2	Brentford	33	5	4	7	20	17	3	5	9	14	25	0.81	25	D	W	L	L	D	1974-03-09	Scunthorpe United	H
21	-1	Scunthorpe United	30	8	6	1	25	13	1	1	13	8	35	0.688	25	L	D	L	L	L	1974-03-09	Brentford	A
22	-1	Workington	31	8	5	2	24	14	0	4	12	6	33	0.638	25	W	L	W	L	L	1974-03-03	Hartlepool	A
23	0	Stockport County	33	2	11	4	16	19	2	5	9	16	36	0.582	24	D	L	D	L	D	1974-03-03	Bury	A
24	0	Doncaster Rovers	31	6	5	5	25	19	1	2	12	8	40	0.559	21	W	L	L	L	L	1974-03-10	Darlington	H