1974-10-02
| Cup and International Matches |
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| European Cup Round 1 2nd Leg | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Zurich FC | 2 | 1 | Leeds United | D 1 | Letzigrund | 16,500 | agg 3-5 |
| Katic, Rutschmann (p) | Lineups | Clarke | ||||||
| European Cup Winners Cup Round 1 2nd Leg | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
| D 2 | Cardiff City | 1 | 4 | Ferencvaros |  | Ninian Park | 4,229 | agg 1-6 |
| Dwyer | Lineups | Takacs, Szabo, Pusztai, Mate | ||||||
| European UEFA Cup Round 1 2nd Leg | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
 | Ajax Amsterdam | 0 | 0 | Stoke City | D 1 | Olympisch Stadion | 29,000 | agg 1-1 |
| Lineups | ||||||||
| D 1 | Hibernian | 9 | 1 | Rosenborg BK Trondheim |  | Easter Road | 12,379 | agg 9-2 |
| Harper 2, Munro 2, Stanton 2, Cropley 2 (2p), Gordon | Lineups | Iversen | ||||||
| Servette | 1 | 2 | Derby County | D 1 | Charmilles Stadium | 9,600 | agg 2-6 |
| Martin | Lineups | Lee, Hector | ||||||
| Twente Enschede | 1 | 1 | Ipswich Town | D 1 | Diekman Stadion | 18,000 | agg 3-3 |
| Bos | Lineups | Hamilton | ||||||
| D 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 1 | Porto FC |  | Molineux | 15,924 | agg 4-5 |
| Bailey, Daley, Dougan | Lineups | Cubillas | ||||||
| Texaco Cup QF 2nd Leg | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
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Ayr United | 0 | 0 | Birmingham City | D 1 | Somerset Park | 4,992 | agg 0-3 |
| D 1 | Newcastle United | 3 | 2 | Aberdeen | |
St James' Park | 17,539 | agg 4-3 |
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 3 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | Villa Park | 20,357 | |
| Graydon, Hamilton, Leonard | Lineups | |||||
| Sheffield Wednesday | 0 | 2 | Sunderland | Hillsborough | 11,490 | |
| Lineups | Kerr, Hughes | |||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Second Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Manchester United | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | L | W | W | W | D | 1974-10-05 | Fulham | A |
| 2 | 2 | Sunderland | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 3.2 | 13 | W | D | D | D | W | 1974-10-05 | Oxford United | H |
| 3 | -1 | Norwich City | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1.375 | 13 | W | D | L | W | D | 1974-10-05 | Millwall | H |
| 4 | 3 | Aston Villa | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2.571 | 12 | W | D | W | L | W | 1974-10-05 | Oldham Athletic | A |
| 5 | -2 | Blackpool | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1.857 | 12 | W | W | D | L | W | 1974-10-05 | Hull City | H |
| 6 | -1 | Fulham | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2.167 | 11 | L | D | W | D | L | 1974-10-05 | Manchester United | H |
| 7 | -1 | York City | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1.333 | 11 | W | D | D | D | L | 1974-10-05 | West Bromwich Albion | A |
| 8 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1.667 | 10 | W | D | D | D | D | 1974-10-05 | York City | H |
| 9 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.6 | 10 | W | D | D | W | L | 1974-10-05 | Aston Villa | H |
| 10 | 0 | Orient | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.75 | 10 | W | D | W | D | L | 1974-10-05 | Bolton Wanderers | A |
| 11 | 0 | Notts County | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 0.692 | 10 | D | D | D | L | W | 1974-10-05 | Portsmouth | H |
| 12 | 0 | Hull City | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 0.524 | 10 | W | D | D | D | L | 1974-10-05 | Blackpool | A |
| 13 | 0 | Bristol City | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.25 | 9 | L | D | W | W | W | 1974-10-05 | Sheffield Wednesday | A |
| 14 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 0.778 | 9 | L | D | W | L | W | 1974-10-05 | Southampton | A |
| 15 | 0 | Oxford United | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0.692 | 9 | L | L | L | D | D | 1974-10-05 | Sunderland | A |
| 16 | 0 | Southampton | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 0.933 | 8 | D | W | L | W | L | 1974-10-05 | Nottingham Forest | H |
| 17 | 0 | Bristol Rovers | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0.667 | 8 | L | D | L | D | W | 1974-10-05 | Cardiff City | H |
| 18 | 0 | Millwall | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 0.563 | 8 | W | D | L | L | D | 1974-10-05 | Norwich City | A |
| 19 | 0 | Portsmouth | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 0.611 | 7 | L | D | D | W | L | 1974-10-05 | Notts County | A |
| 20 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0.778 | 6 | D | L | D | L | L | 1974-10-05 | Orient | H |
| 21 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 10 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0.615 | 6 | L | L | D | L | D | 1974-10-05 | Bristol City | H |
| 22 | 0 | Cardiff City | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 0.353 | 4 | L | L | D | L | W | 1974-10-05 | Bristol Rovers | A |
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 2 | Wrexham | Dean Court | 5,457 | |
| Lineups | Whittle 2 | |||||
| Aldershot | 3 | 1 | Halifax Town | Recreation Ground | 2,464 | |
| Walden, Howarth, Bell | Lineups | Jones | ||||
| Blackburn Rovers | 4 | 1 | Gillingham | Ewood Park | 8,587 | |
| Martin 3 (1p), Hilton | Lineups | Richardson | ||||
| Chesterfield | 0 | 2 | Swindon Town | Saltergate Recreation Ground | 3,576 | |
| Lineups | Eastoe 2 | |||||
| Peterborough United | 1 | 0 | Southend United | London Road | 8,460 | |
| Gregory | Lineups | |||||
| Watford | 1 | 1 | Hereford United | Vicarage Road | 5,572 | |
| Scullion (p) | Lineups | McNeil | ||||
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Third Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Crystal Palace | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.889 | 14 | W | W | W | W | L | 1974-10-05 | Chesterfield | H |
| 2 | 3 | Blackburn Rovers | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.857 | 14 | W | D | W | W | D | 1974-10-05 | AFC Bournemouth | H |
| 3 | -1 | Preston North End | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.636 | 14 | L | W | L | D | W | 1974-10-05 | Hereford United | A |
| 4 | -1 | Southend United | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1.75 | 13 | L | W | L | L | W | 1974-10-05 | Swindon Town | A |
| 5 | -1 | Walsall | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1.727 | 13 | W | W | W | W | L | 1974-10-05 | Plymouth Argyle | A |
| 6 | 1 | Peterborough United | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1.571 | 13 | W | D | D | D | W | 1974-10-05 | Charlton Athletic | A |
| 7 | -1 | Colchester United | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1.444 | 12 | D | L | D | W | W | 1974-10-05 | Gillingham | H |
| 8 | 1 | Watford | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 12 | D | D | D | W | D | 1974-10-05 | Bury | H |
| 9 | 2 | Swindon Town | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 0.947 | 12 | W | D | L | D | W | 1974-10-05 | Southend United | H |
| 10 | -2 | Bury | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.111 | 11 | W | D | D | W | L | 1974-10-05 | Watford | A |
| 11 | -1 | Charlton Athletic | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 0.938 | 11 | D | L | W | D | L | 1974-10-05 | Peterborough United | H |
| 12 | 4 | Wrexham | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1.333 | 10 | W | W | W | L | D | 1974-10-05 | Brighton & Hove Albion | A |
| 13 | 4 | Hereford United | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 1.083 | 9 | D | W | L | L | W | 1974-10-05 | Preston North End | H |
| 14 | -1 | Port Vale | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 9 | D | D | W | D | L | 1974-10-05 | Aldershot | A |
| 15 | -3 | AFC Bournemouth | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 9 | L | L | W | W | D | 1974-10-05 | Blackburn Rovers | A |
| 16 | -1 | Plymouth Argyle | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 0.833 | 9 | W | L | W | D | L | 1974-10-05 | Walsall | H |
| 17 | -3 | Chesterfield | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 0.75 | 9 | L | L | W | W | W | 1974-10-05 | Crystal Palace | A |
| 18 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 0.467 | 8 | L | D | L | L | D | 1974-10-05 | Wrexham | H |
| 19 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 0.692 | 7 | D | D | L | L | W | 1974-10-04 | Halifax Town | H |
| 20 | 1 | Halifax Town | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 0.6 | 7 | L | D | D | L | L | 1974-10-04 | Tranmere Rovers | A |
| 21 | -1 | Gillingham | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0.538 | 7 | L | D | D | D | W | 1974-10-05 | Colchester United | A |
| 22 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 0.786 | 6 | L | W | L | D | L | 1974-10-05 | Huddersfield Town | H |
| 23 | 1 | Aldershot | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 0.667 | 6 | W | L | L | L | L | 1974-10-05 | Port Vale | H |
| 24 | -1 | Huddersfield Town | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0.545 | 4 | L | L | L | W | L | 1974-10-05 | Grimsby Town | A |
| Fourth Division |
| Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester | 3 | 0 | Doncaster Rovers | Sealand Road | 2,748 | |
| Loska, James, Draper | Lineups | |||||
| Crewe Alexandra | 0 | 1 | Torquay United | Gresty Road | 2,967 | |
| Lineups | Morrall | |||||
| Exeter City | 1 | 0 | Bradford City | St James Park | 2,874 | |
| Robertson (p) | Lineups | |||||
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Fourth Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 2.75 | 15 | D | W | W | D | W | 1974-10-05 | Hartlepool United | H |
| 2 | 0 | Reading | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2.375 | 15 | W | W | L | W | D | 1974-10-05 | Torquay United | A |
| 3 | 0 | Rotherham United | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 14 | D | D | W | D | W | 1974-10-05 | Northampton Town | H |
| 4 | 0 | Mansfield Town | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1.714 | 13 | W | D | D | L | D | 1974-10-05 | Darlington | H |
| 5 | 3 | Chester | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 1.667 | 13 | W | D | W | W | L | 1974-10-05 | Scunthorpe United | H |
| 6 | -1 | Crewe Alexandra | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1.429 | 13 | L | L | D | W | D | 1974-10-05 | Swansea City | A |
| 7 | -1 | Newport County | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.154 | 12 | L | W | W | W | L | 1974-10-05 | Exeter City | H |
| 8 | -1 | Southport | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1.083 | 12 | W | L | L | W | D | 1974-10-04 | Cambridge United | A |
| 9 | 4 | Torquay United | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0.846 | 12 | W | L | W | L | D | 1974-10-05 | Reading | H |
| 10 | 0 | Barnsley | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1.182 | 11 | L | W | D | L | D | 1974-10-05 | Workington | H |
| 11 | -2 | Bradford City | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1.091 | 11 | L | W | L | D | L | 1974-10-05 | Lincoln City | A |
| 12 | 4 | Exeter City | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0.846 | 11 | W | W | W | L | D | 1974-10-05 | Newport County | A |
| 13 | -2 | Northampton Town | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1.545 | 10 | W | W | W | D | D | 1974-10-05 | Rotherham United | A |
| 14 | -2 | Cambridge United | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 1.063 | 10 | W | L | D | W | D | 1974-10-04 | Southport | H |
| 15 | -1 | Brentford | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0.727 | 10 | D | W | D | L | L | 1974-10-05 | Doncaster Rovers | A |
| 16 | -1 | Lincoln City | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 1.143 | 9 | W | L | L | D | D | 1974-10-05 | Bradford City | H |
| 17 | 0 | Rochdale | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 0.667 | 9 | L | L | D | W | W | 1974-10-04 | Stockport County | A |
| 18 | 0 | Darlington | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 0.85 | 8 | L | W | L | D | L | 1974-10-05 | Mansfield Town | A |
| 19 | 0 | Swansea City | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 0.571 | 8 | L | W | W | D | L | 1974-10-05 | Crewe Alexandra | H |
| 20 | 0 | Doncaster Rovers | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 0.706 | 7 | L | D | L | L | D | 1974-10-05 | Brentford | H |
| 21 | 0 | Hartlepool United | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0.643 | 6 | L | L | D | W | L | 1974-10-05 | Shrewsbury Town | A |
| 22 | 0 | Stockport County | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0.588 | 6 | D | L | W | D | L | 1974-10-04 | Rochdale | H |
| 23 | 0 | Scunthorpe United | 11 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 0.35 | 6 | W | L | L | D | D | 1974-10-05 | Chester | A |
| 24 | 0 | Workington | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 0.412 | 5 | L | L | L | L | W | 1974-10-05 | Barnsley | A |
