1974-04-29
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester City | 3 | 0 | Norwich City | Filbert Street | 16,786 | |
| Worthington 2, Earle | Lineups | |||||
| Stoke City | 1 | 0 | Manchester United | Victoria Ground | 27,392 | |
| Ritchie | 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 | 42 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 38 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 28 | 13 | 2.129 | 62 | W | W | W | D | D | End of Season | ||
| 2 | 0 | Liverpool | 41 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 1.7 | 56 | D | L | D | W | D | 1974-05-08 | Tottenham Hotspur | A |
| 3 | 0 | Derby County | 42 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 40 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 26 | 1.238 | 48 | W | L | W | W | L | End of Season | ||
| 4 | 0 | Ipswich Town | 42 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 38 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 37 | 1.155 | 47 | L | L | W | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 5 | 1 | Stoke City | 42 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 39 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 27 | 1.286 | 46 | W | W | W | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 6 | -1 | Burnley | 42 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 29 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 27 | 37 | 1.057 | 46 | D | W | L | D | D | End of Season | ||
| 7 | 0 | Everton | 42 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 34 | 1.042 | 44 | L | W | D | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 8 | 3 | Leicester City | 42 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 35 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 24 | 1.244 | 42 | W | L | L | W | D | End of Season | ||
| 9 | -1 | Queens Park Rangers | 41 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 30 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 34 | 1.078 | 42 | L | L | D | L | L | 1974-04-30 | Arsenal | A |
| 10 | -1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 18 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 31 | 1 | 41 | L | W | D | W | D | End of Season | ||
| 11 | -1 | Arsenal | 41 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 35 | 0.96 | 41 | D | W | W | L | W | 1974-04-30 | Queens Park Rangers | H |
| 12 | 0 | Sheffield United | 42 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 27 | 0.898 | 40 | W | D | L | D | L | End of Season | ||
| 13 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 40 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 26 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 0.857 | 39 | W | L | D | W | D | 1974-05-08 | Liverpool | H |
| 14 | 0 | Newcastle United | 41 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 27 | 1.065 | 38 | D | D | D | D | L | 1974-05-11 | Tottenham Hotspur | H |
| 15 | 0 | Manchester City | 41 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 29 | 0.826 | 38 | W | L | D | L | L | TBA | Manchester United | A |
| 16 | 0 | Coventry City | 42 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 36 | 0.796 | 38 | D | D | L | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 17 | 0 | Chelsea | 42 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 36 | 29 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 31 | 0.933 | 37 | L | L | D | L | D | End of Season | ||
| 18 | 0 | West Ham United | 42 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 36 | 32 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 0.917 | 37 | D | L | D | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 19 | 0 | Birmingham City | 42 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 30 | 21 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 43 | 0.813 | 37 | W | W | D | D | D | End of Season | ||
| 20 | 0 | Southampton | 42 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 30 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 48 | 0.691 | 36 | W | L | D | D | L | End of Season | ||
| 21 | 0 | Manchester United | 41 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 0.809 | 32 | L | L | D | W | W | TBA | Manchester City | H |
| 22 | 0 | Norwich City | 42 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 25 | 27 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 35 | 0.597 | 29 | L | L | W | D | D | End of Season | ||
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grimsby Town | 2 | 2 | Watford | Blundell Park | 8,813 | |
| Lewis 2 | Lineups | Scullion 2 (1p) | ||||
| 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 | 46 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 37 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 28 | 18 | 1.97 | 61 | D | D | W | L | D | End of Season | ||
| 2 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 44 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 50 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 24 | 1.844 | 61 | D | L | W | W | W | 1974-04-30 | Charlton Athletic | H |
| 3 | 0 | York City | 44 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 37 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 27 | 21 | 1.778 | 59 | D | D | W | L | W | 1974-04-30 | Halifax Town | A |
| 4 | 0 | Chesterfield | 46 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 26 | 1.31 | 56 | L | L | W | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 5 | 0 | Wrexham | 45 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 44 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 1.452 | 54 | W | L | W | L | D | 1974-05-01 | Blackburn Rovers | A |
| 6 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 46 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 48 | 21 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 1.34 | 51 | D | W | W | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 7 | 1 | Watford | 46 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 34 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 30 | 35 | 1.143 | 50 | D | L | W | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 8 | -1 | Aldershot | 45 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 47 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 28 | 1.3 | 49 | W | W | D | D | W | 1974-05-03 | Charlton Athletic | A |
| 9 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 46 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 19 | 39 | 1.018 | 47 | W | W | L | L | D | End of Season | ||
| 10 | 0 | AFC Bournemouth | 46 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 29 | 35 | 0.931 | 47 | L | D | L | L | D | End of Season | ||
| 11 | 0 | Halifax Town | 45 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 25 | 36 | 0.92 | 47 | D | D | W | D | D | 1974-04-30 | York City | H |
| 12 | 0 | Southend United | 46 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 40 | 30 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 1 | 46 | L | W | D | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 13 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 45 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 24 | 43 | 0.984 | 46 | L | L | W | D | D | 1974-05-01 | Wrexham | H |
| 14 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 31 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 29 | 1.136 | 45 | W | W | W | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 15 | 0 | Walsall | 45 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 37 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 29 | 1.188 | 44 | W | D | L | W | L | 1974-04-30 | Port Vale | H |
| 16 | 0 | Plymouth Argyle | 43 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 34 | 1.184 | 43 | W | L | W | W | D | 1974-05-01 | Cambridge United | A |
| 17 | 0 | Hereford United | 46 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 25 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 22 | 32 | 0.93 | 43 | L | W | D | D | D | End of Season | ||
| 18 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 46 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 31 | 31 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 27 | 0.897 | 43 | D | L | L | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 19 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 44 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 41 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 21 | 44 | 0.849 | 42 | L | L | L | W | L | 1974-04-30 | Oldham Athletic | A |
| 20 | 0 | Port Vale | 45 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 37 | 23 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 35 | 0.897 | 41 | W | L | L | L | D | 1974-04-30 | Walsall | A |
| 21 | 0 | Cambridge United | 45 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 33 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 54 | 0.563 | 33 | L | L | W | W | L | 1974-05-01 | Plymouth Argyle | H |
| 22 | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | 46 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 24 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 38 | 0.661 | 31 | W | D | D | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 23 | 0 | Southport | 46 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 62 | 0.427 | 28 | L | D | L | L | L | End of Season | ||
| 24 | 0 | Rochdale | 46 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 24 | 38 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 56 | 0.404 | 21 | D | L | L | D | D | End of Season | ||
| Fourth Division |
| Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansfield Town | 2 | 0 | Doncaster Rovers | Field Mill | 2,474 | |
| Edwards, Bird | 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 | 0 | Gillingham | 45 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 51 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 37 | 29 | 1.956 | 62 | W | W | W | W | D | 1974-05-01 | Peterborough United | A |
| 2 | 0 | Peterborough United | 43 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 45 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 24 | 2.125 | 61 | W | W | D | W | W | 1974-05-01 | Gillingham | H |
| 3 | 0 | Colchester United | 46 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 46 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 27 | 22 | 2.028 | 60 | D | L | D | W | D | End of Season | ||
| 4 | 0 | Bury | 45 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 51 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 28 | 34 | 1.646 | 57 | W | W | W | W | D | 1974-04-30 | Scunthorpe United | A |
| 5 | 0 | Northampton Town | 45 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 39 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 24 | 34 | 1.313 | 52 | W | L | D | W | D | 1974-05-01 | Chester | A |
| 6 | 0 | Reading | 46 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 37 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 21 | 24 | 1.568 | 51 | D | W | D | D | D | End of Season | ||
| 7 | 0 | Bradford City | 46 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 45 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 32 | 1.115 | 48 | D | D | L | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 8 | 0 | Chester | 45 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 31 | 19 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 23 | 36 | 0.982 | 48 | D | L | D | W | W | 1974-05-01 | Northampton Town | H |
| 9 | 0 | Newport County | 46 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 39 | 23 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 42 | 0.862 | 45 | L | D | W | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 10 | 0 | Hartlepool | 46 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 31 | 1.021 | 44 | L | D | L | D | L | End of Season | ||
| 11 | 0 | Lincoln City | 46 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 40 | 30 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 23 | 37 | 0.94 | 44 | L | L | D | L | D | End of Season | ||
| 12 | 0 | Barnsley | 46 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 42 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 48 | 0.906 | 44 | L | W | D | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 13 | 0 | Exeter City | 44 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 37 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 21 | 35 | 1.055 | 43 | W | W | L | L | D | 1974-04-30 | Rotherham United | H |
| 14 | 0 | Swansea City | 46 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 31 | 0.978 | 43 | L | L | L | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 15 | 0 | Torquay United | 45 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 36 | 21 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 34 | 0.927 | 43 | L | D | D | D | L | 1974-05-07 | Peterborough United | H |
| 16 | 1 | Mansfield Town | 46 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 47 | 24 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 45 | 0.899 | 43 | W | L | D | W | D | End of Season | ||
| 17 | -1 | Scunthorpe United | 44 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 32 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 47 | 0.742 | 42 | L | L | D | W | D | 1974-04-30 | Bury | H |
| 18 | 0 | Brentford | 46 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 20 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 30 | 0.96 | 40 | L | W | D | D | L | End of Season | ||
| 19 | 0 | Rotherham United | 44 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 30 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 23 | 36 | 0.93 | 40 | W | W | L | D | D | 1974-04-30 | Exeter City | A |
| 20 | 0 | Darlington | 46 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 29 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 38 | 0.645 | 39 | W | L | D | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 21 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 30 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 41 | 0.606 | 38 | W | D | W | L | D | End of Season | ||
| 22 | 0 | Doncaster Rovers | 46 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 58 | 0.588 | 35 | L | L | W | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 23 | 0 | Workington | 46 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 33 | 26 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 10 | 48 | 0.581 | 35 | W | D | L | L | D | End of Season | ||
| 24 | 0 | Stockport County | 46 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 22 | 25 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 22 | 44 | 0.638 | 34 | W | D | D | L | L | End of Season | ||
