Club Attack and Defence Rankings for Season 1972-73
Division 1 |
| Pos |
 |
Club |
WLD |
Ranking |
| Attack |
Defence |
| 1 |
2 |
Liverpool |
18 |
1 |
1 |
| 2 |
3 |
Arsenal |
15 |
8 |
2 |
| 3 |
-1 |
Leeds United |
11 |
2 |
3 |
| 4 |
9 |
Ipswich Town |
6 |
11 |
3 |
| 5 |
4 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
5 |
4 |
12 |
| 6 |
8 |
West Ham United |
4 |
3 |
11 |
| 7 |
-6 |
Derby County |
4 |
10 |
12 |
| 8 |
-2 |
Tottenham Hotspur |
3 |
7 |
6 |
| 9 |
2 |
Newcastle United |
3 |
6 |
8 |
| 10 | D 2 |
Birmingham City | 0 |
12 |
12 |
| 11 |
-7 |
Manchester City | -1 |
8 |
19 |
| 12 |
-5 |
Chelsea | -2 |
14 |
8 |
| 13 |
6 |
Southampton | -2 |
15 |
10 |
| 14 |
-4 |
Sheffield United | -2 |
13 |
18 |
| 15 |
2 |
Stoke City | -4 |
5 |
16 |
| 16 |
-4 |
Leicester City | -5 |
19 |
5 |
| 17 |
-2 |
Everton | -5 |
17 |
7 |
| 18 |
-10 |
Manchester United | -5 |
16 |
19 |
| 19 |
-1 |
Coventry City | -7 |
19 |
15 |
| 20 | D 2 |
Norwich City | -10 |
22 |
22 |
| 21 |
-1 |
Crystal Palace | -12 |
17 |
17 |
| 22 |
-6 |
West Bromwich Albion | -14 |
21 |
21 |
Division 2 |
| Pos |
|
Club |
WLD |
Ranking |
| Attack |
Defence |
| 1 |
6 |
Burnley |
20 |
2 |
1 |
| 2 |
2 |
Queens Park Rangers |
19 |
1 |
2 |
| 3 | D 3 |
Aston Villa |
8 |
11 |
5 |
| 4 |
5 |
Middlesbrough |
5 |
15 |
3 |
| 5 |
3 |
Bristol City |
4 |
4 |
9 |
| 6 |
-1 |
Sunderland |
4 |
5 |
7 |
| 7 |
-1 |
Blackpool |
4 |
8 |
9 |
| 8 |
7 |
Oxford United |
3 |
10 |
3 |
| 9 |
11 |
Fulham |
2 |
7 |
7 |
| 10 |
4 |
Sheffield Wednesday |
2 |
5 |
15 |
| 11 |
-8 |
Millwall | 0 |
9 |
5 |
| 12 |
1 |
Luton Town | -1 |
18 |
13 |
| 13 |
-1 |
Hull City | -2 |
3 |
18 |
| 14 | D 1 |
Nottingham Forest | -2 |
14 |
11 |
| 15 |
2 |
Orient | -6 |
13 |
13 |
| 16 |
-5 |
Swindon Town | -6 |
15 |
20 |
| 17 |
-1 |
Portsmouth | -7 |
20 |
18 |
| 18 |
-8 |
Carlisle United | -8 |
12 |
11 |
| 19 |
-1 |
Preston North End | -8 |
21 |
21 |
| 20 |
-1 |
Cardiff City | -9 |
19 |
17 |
| 21 | D 1 |
Huddersfield Town | -9 |
22 |
16 |
| 22 | D 3 |
Brighton & Hove Albion | -13 |
15 |
22 |
Division 3 |
| Pos |
|
Club |
WLD |
Ranking |
| Attack |
Defence |
| 1 |
6 |
Bolton Wanderers |
15 |
3 |
1 |
| 2 |
2 |
Notts County |
11 |
6 |
4 |
| 3 |
7 |
Blackburn Rovers |
9 |
10 |
4 |
| 4 |
7 |
Oldham Athletic |
8 |
4 |
9 |
| 5 |
1 |
Bristol Rovers |
7 |
1 |
14 |
| 6 |
9 |
Port Vale |
7 |
12 |
21 |
| 7 |
-4 |
AFC Bournemouth |
4 |
8 |
2 |
| 8 |
0 |
Plymouth Argyle |
4 |
2 |
18 |
| 9 | D 4 |
Grimsby Town |
2 |
6 |
15 |
| 10 |
10 |
Tranmere Rovers | 0 |
12 |
7 |
| 11 | D 2 |
Charlton Athletic | -1 |
5 |
20 |
| 12 |
4 |
Wrexham | -1 |
15 |
9 |
| 13 |
5 |
Rochdale | -1 |
19 |
9 |
| 14 | D 4 |
Southend United | -2 |
9 |
9 |
| 15 |
-3 |
Shrewsbury Town | -2 |
20 |
9 |
| 16 |
-3 |
Chesterfield | -3 |
10 |
15 |
| 17 |
-8 |
Walsall | -3 |
12 |
18 |
| 18 |
1 |
York City | -5 |
23 |
3 |
| 19 | D 2 |
Watford | -5 |
21 |
6 |
| 20 |
-3 |
Halifax Town | -5 |
21 |
8 |
| 21 |
-16 |
Rotherham United | -5 |
16 |
17 |
| 22 | D 4 |
Brentford | -9 |
16 |
21 |
| 23 |
-9 |
Swansea City | -9 |
16 |
24 |
| 24 | D 4 |
Scunthorpe United | -16 |
24 |
23 |
Division 4 |
| Pos |
|
Club |
WLD |
Ranking |
| Attack |
Defence |
| 1 |
6 |
Southport |
16 |
2 |
6 |
| 2 | NL |
Hereford United |
12 |
15 |
1 |
| 3 |
7 |
Cambridge United |
11 |
4 |
13 |
| 4 |
13 |
Aldershot |
10 |
10 |
1 |
| 5 |
9 |
Newport County |
10 |
5 |
4 |
| 6 | D 3 |
Mansfield Town |
8 |
1 |
8 |
| 7 |
9 |
Reading |
6 |
17 |
1 |
| 8 |
7 |
Exeter City |
4 |
14 |
8 |
| 9 |
4 |
Gillingham |
3 |
7 |
15 |
| 10 |
-5 |
Lincoln City |
2 |
5 |
13 |
| 11 |
12 |
Stockport County |
2 |
16 |
12 |
| 12 |
-3 |
Bury | 0 |
12 |
8 |
| 13 |
-7 |
Workington | 0 |
11 |
18 |
| 14 | D 3 |
Barnsley | -2 |
12 |
17 |
| 15 |
5 |
Chester | -3 |
8 |
11 |
| 16 | D 3 |
Bradford City | -3 |
8 |
20 |
| 17 |
-5 |
Doncaster Rovers | -4 |
18 |
15 |
| 18 | D 3 |
Torquay United | -5 |
20 |
5 |
| 19 |
-11 |
Peterborough United | -5 |
2 |
22 |
| 20 |
-2 |
Hartlepool | -5 |
24 |
7 |
| 21 |
3 |
Crewe Alexandra | -10 |
23 |
18 |
| 22 |
-11 |
Colchester United | -15 |
19 |
22 |
| 23 |
-2 |
Northampton Town | -15 |
22 |
21 |
| 24 |
-5 |
Darlington | -17 |
21 |
24 |
