Club Attack and Defence Rankings for Season 1971-72
Division 1 |
| Pos |
 |
Club |
WLD |
Ranking |
| Attack |
Defence |
| 1 |
8 |
Derby County |
16 |
3 |
3 |
| 2 |
0 |
Leeds United |
15 |
2 |
2 |
| 3 |
2 |
Liverpool |
15 |
6 |
1 |
| 4 |
7 |
Manchester City |
15 |
1 |
6 |
| 5 |
-4 |
Arsenal |
10 |
9 |
4 |
| 6 |
-3 |
Tottenham Hotspur |
9 |
7 |
5 |
| 7 |
-1 |
Chelsea |
6 |
9 |
9 |
| 8 |
0 |
Manchester United |
6 |
3 |
18 |
| 9 |
-5 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
5 |
5 |
15 |
| 10 | D 2 |
Sheffield United |
4 |
8 |
17 |
| 11 |
1 |
Newcastle United | -1 |
12 |
11 |
| 12 | D 2 |
Leicester City | -3 |
17 |
7 |
| 13 |
6 |
Ipswich Town | -4 |
18 |
12 |
| 14 |
6 |
West Ham United | -6 |
13 |
10 |
| 15 |
-1 |
Everton | -6 |
21 |
8 |
| 16 |
1 |
West Bromwich Albion | -7 |
16 |
13 |
| 17 |
-4 |
Stoke City | -7 |
18 |
14 |
| 18 |
-8 |
Coventry City | -9 |
15 |
20 |
| 19 |
-12 |
Southampton | -11 |
11 |
21 |
| 20 |
-2 |
Crystal Palace | -13 |
18 |
19 |
| 21 |
-5 |
Nottingham Forest | -17 |
13 |
22 |
| 22 |
-7 |
Huddersfield Town | -17 |
22 |
16 |
Division 2 |
| Pos |
|
Club |
WLD |
Ranking |
| Attack |
Defence |
| 1 |
9 |
Norwich City |
15 |
7 |
3 |
| 2 |
7 |
Birmingham City |
14 |
7 |
2 |
| 3 |
5 |
Millwall |
13 |
4 |
4 |
| 4 |
7 |
Queens Park Rangers |
12 |
10 |
1 |
| 5 |
8 |
Sunderland |
8 |
3 |
13 |
| 6 | D 1 |
Blackpool |
5 |
1 |
9 |
| 7 | D 1 |
Burnley |
4 |
1 |
11 |
| 8 |
11 |
Bristol City |
4 |
5 |
8 |
| 9 |
-2 |
Middlesbrough |
4 |
15 |
6 |
| 10 |
-6 |
Carlisle United |
1 |
5 |
13 |
| 11 |
1 |
Swindon Town | 0 |
18 |
5 |
| 12 |
-7 |
Hull City | -4 |
17 |
10 |
| 13 |
-7 |
Luton Town | -4 |
20 |
6 |
| 14 |
1 |
Sheffield Wednesday | -4 |
14 |
15 |
| 15 |
-1 |
Oxford United | -4 |
20 |
11 |
| 16 |
0 |
Portsmouth | -5 |
9 |
18 |
| 17 |
0 |
Orient | -5 |
15 |
17 |
| 18 | D 3 |
Preston North End | -6 |
13 |
15 |
| 19 |
-16 |
Cardiff City | -8 |
11 |
20 |
| 20 | D 3 |
Fulham | -8 |
19 |
18 |
| 21 |
-1 |
Charlton Athletic | -9 |
12 |
22 |
| 22 |
-4 |
Watford | -23 |
22 |
21 |
Division 3 |
| Pos |
|
Club |
WLD |
Ranking |
| Attack |
Defence |
| 1 |
3 |
Aston Villa |
24 |
1 |
1 |
| 2 |
12 |
Brighton & Hove Albion |
19 |
2 |
5 |
| 3 | D 4 |
AFC Bournemouth |
16 |
6 |
2 |
| 4 | D 4 |
Notts County |
16 |
4 |
4 |
| 5 |
3 |
Rotherham United |
9 |
8 |
6 |
| 6 |
0 |
Bristol Rovers |
8 |
3 |
7 |
| 7 | D 2 |
Bolton Wanderers |
4 |
16 |
3 |
| 8 |
7 |
Plymouth Argyle |
4 |
4 |
17 |
| 9 |
11 |
Walsall |
2 |
9 |
8 |
| 10 | D 2 |
Blackburn Rovers |
1 |
15 |
8 |
| 11 | D 4 |
Oldham Athletic | -1 |
10 |
14 |
| 12 |
1 |
Shrewsbury Town | -2 |
6 |
19 |
| 13 |
-8 |
Chesterfield | -2 |
12 |
8 |
| 14 |
-3 |
Swansea City | -2 |
19 |
11 |
| 15 |
2 |
Port Vale | -5 |
21 |
11 |
| 16 |
-7 |
Wrexham | -6 |
10 |
14 |
| 17 |
-14 |
Halifax Town | -8 |
18 |
13 |
| 18 |
-2 |
Rochdale | -9 |
12 |
24 |
| 19 | D 4 |
York City | -10 |
12 |
20 |
| 20 |
-2 |
Tranmere Rovers | -10 |
17 |
22 |
| 21 |
-14 |
Mansfield Town | -10 |
22 |
14 |
| 22 |
-10 |
Barnsley | -10 |
24 |
17 |
| 23 |
-13 |
Torquay United | -14 |
22 |
21 |
| 24 |
-5 |
Bradford City | -14 |
20 |
23 |
Division 4 |
| Pos |
|
Club |
WLD |
Ranking |
| Attack |
Defence |
| 1 |
18 |
Grimsby Town |
17 |
1 |
7 |
| 2 |
16 |
Southend United |
14 |
3 |
6 |
| 3 |
11 |
Brentford |
13 |
5 |
3 |
| 4 |
13 |
Scunthorpe United |
11 |
16 |
2 |
| 5 |
16 |
Lincoln City |
10 |
4 |
9 |
| 6 |
4 |
Workington |
5 |
20 |
1 |
| 7 |
1 |
Southport |
4 |
8 |
4 |
| 8 |
8 |
Peterborough United |
4 |
2 |
13 |
| 9 | D 3 |
Bury |
4 |
6 |
9 |
| 10 |
10 |
Cambridge United |
2 |
11 |
11 |
| 11 |
-5 |
Colchester United |
2 |
7 |
16 |
| 12 | D 3 |
Doncaster Rovers | 0 |
16 |
12 |
| 13 | D 3 |
Gillingham | -1 |
12 |
14 |
| 14 |
8 |
Newport County | -2 |
14 |
20 |
| 15 |
-6 |
Exeter City | -3 |
12 |
15 |
| 16 | D 3 |
Reading | -4 |
16 |
21 |
| 17 |
-4 |
Aldershot | -6 |
21 |
5 |
| 18 |
5 |
Hartlepool | -6 |
15 |
16 |
| 19 |
-7 |
Darlington | -7 |
10 |
23 |
| 20 |
-15 |
Chester | -8 |
22 |
7 |
| 21 |
-14 |
Northampton Town | -9 |
8 |
22 |
| 22 |
2 |
Barrow | -9 |
24 |
19 |
| 23 |
-12 |
Stockport County | -14 |
19 |
24 |
| 24 |
-9 |
Crewe Alexandra | -17 |
23 |
16 |
