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Domestic
Football Results |
Teams in a silver box denotes a player representing England |
Football League Division One:
Arsenal 2 West Bromwich Albion
3
Arsenal
Stadium, Highbury
(31,636)
Armstrong 43,
80 ~ Hope
38, 59,
Clark 67 |
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West Brom were without
Graham Williams,
& Ray Treacy, who played for the Republic of Ireland, 24 hours
later |
Aston Villa 0 Sheffield United 0
Villa
Park, Birmingham
(20,911) |
|
United
were without
Gil Reece |
Blackpool 6 Newcastle United 0
Bloomfield
Road, Blackpool
(21,202)
Moir
5, 16, Skirton 31,
57, Charnley 37, Robson
55 |
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Newcastle were without
Wyn Davies |
Sheffield Wednesday 1 Fulham 1
Hillsborough,
Sheffield
(20,044)
McCalliog 8
~
Haynes
25 |
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Fulham were without George Cohen
(Jimmy Conway played for the Republic of Ireland, 24 hours later) |
Matches
postponed due to more than one player on international duty:
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Chelsea vs. Tottenham Hotspur |
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Chelsea were without Peter Bonetti |
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Tottenham were without Jimmy Greaves,
Mike England
&
Cliff Jones |
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Leicester City vs. Manchester United |
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Leicester were without Gordon Banks,
Derek Dougan
&
Peter Rodrigues |
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United were without Bobby Charlton,
Nobby Stiles,
George Best &
Denis Law
(Shay Brennan, Noel Cantwell and Tony
Dunne played for the Republic of Ireland, 24 hours later) |
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Liverpool
vs. Burnley |
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Liverpool were without Roger Hunt |
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Burnley were without
Alex Elder, Willie Irvine & Sammy
Todd |
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Manchester City vs. Leeds United |
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City were without
Johnny Crossan |
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Leeds were without Jack Charlton,
Gary Sprake & Billy Bremner
(Johnny Giles played for the Republic of Ireland, 24 hours
later) |
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Southampton vs. Everton |
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Southampton were without
Ron Davies |
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Everton were without Alan Ball & Ray
Wilson
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Sunderland vs. Stoke City |
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Sunderland were without
Martin Harvey, John Parke
&
Jim Baxter |
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West Ham United vs. Nottingham Forest |
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West Ham were without Geoff Hurst,
Bobby Moore & Martin Peters |
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Forest were without
Terry Hennessey
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The standout result of the day was bottom-club Blackpool's astonishing
six-goal thrashing of Newcastle, having failed to win any of their
previous six home league games. They only won three more league games,
however, before relegation was confirmed, and they finished bottom of
the table.
|
Division One Table |
|
Team |
P |
Home |
Away |
F |
A |
₧
|
|
W |
D |
L |
W |
D |
L |
|
Stoke City |
12 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
20 |
9 |
18 |
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, |
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|
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|
Chelsea |
12 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
25 |
13 |
17 |
| Burnley |
12 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
24 |
13 |
17 |
| Tottenham Hotspur |
12 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
24 |
17 |
17 |
|
Leicester City |
12 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
32 |
21 |
16 |
| Manchester United |
12 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
24 |
21 |
15 |
|
Liverpool |
12 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
22 |
20 |
15 |
| Everton |
12 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
18 |
17 |
14 |
|
Nottingham Forest |
12 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
18 |
17 |
13 |
| Leeds United |
12 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
16 |
17 |
13 |
|
Sheffield United |
13 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
15 |
19 |
13 |
|
Sheffield Wednesday |
13 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
16 |
17 |
12 |
|
Arsenal |
13 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
20 |
23 |
12 |
| West Bromwich Albion |
13 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
30 |
28 |
11 |
|
Southampton |
12 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
20 |
22 |
11 |
| West
Ham United |
12 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
26 |
25 |
10 |
| Newcastle
United |
13 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
11 |
23 |
10 |
|
Fulham |
13 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
17 |
25 |
9 |
|
Aston Villa |
13 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
14 |
22 |
8 |
|
Manchester City |
12 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
11 |
22 |
8 |
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Sunderland |
12 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
18 |
23 |
7 |
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Blackpool |
13 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
15 |
24 |
6 |
| Division One
Leading Goalscorers |
| 12 - Clive Clark
(West Brom), Derek Dougan (Leicester), Denis Law (Man. U.) - 1 pen |
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Football League Division Two:
Blackburn Rovers 0 Norwich City 0
Ewood Park, Blackburn (12,029) |
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Blackburn were without
Barrie Hole,
but Andy McEvoy played and then played for the Republic of
Ireland, 24 hours later
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Bolton Wanderers 1
Coventry City 1
Burnden Park, Bolton
(14,561)
Byrom
80
~ Machin 77 |
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Carlisle United 2 Birmingham City 0
Brunton Park, Carlisle
(10,900)
Wilson 10,
Carlin 80 |
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Charlton Athletic 4 Bury 0
The Valley, Charlton
(11,447)
Kenning 11,
Saunders 37,
42, 75 |
Crystal Palace 1 Rotherham United 1
Selhurst Park, Croydon
(19,486)
Payne
29
~ Williams
81 |
Derby County 5 Preston North End 1
Baseball
Ground, Derby (18,703)
Buxton
17,
64, Hector 33, Thomas 63,
Hughes 83 ~
Richardson
OG 7 |
|
Alan Kelly was in goal for Preston and then played for the
Republic of Ireland, 24 hours later |
Huddersfield Town 2
Millwall 0
Leeds
Road, Huddersfield (12,205)
Dobson
30,
Leighton 61 |
|
Mick Meagan played for Huddersfield
and then played for the Republic of Ireland, 24 hours later |
Ipswich Town 5 Hull City 4
Portman Road,
Ipswich (20,024)
Brogan
28, 45
(pen), Crawford 36, 57,
69
~ Henderson 20, Houghton 40,
Wagstaff 70, 78 |
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Hull were without
Alan Jarvis
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Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 Plymouth Argyle 1
Molineux, Wolverhampton (21,199)
Woodfield
64, Hunt 86
~ Piper 88 |
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Ipswich rose to the top following an enthralling victory against the
leaders, Hull, who also lost their next four games, but neither of the
two
were to win promotion.
|
Division Two Table |
|
Team |
P |
Home |
Away |
F |
A |
₧
|
|
W |
D |
L |
W |
D |
L |
|
Ipswich Town |
14 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
32 |
24 |
19 |
|
Hull City |
14 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
5 |
34 |
19 |
18 |
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| Bolton
Wanderers |
13 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
26 |
15 |
18 |
|
Crystal Palace |
13 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
24 |
14 |
18 |
|
Wolverhampton
Wanderers
|
13 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
28 |
14 |
17 |
|
Carlisle United |
14 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
4 |
19 |
20 |
17 |
|
Plymouth Argyle |
14 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
25 |
17 |
15 |
|
Coventry City |
13 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
18 |
13 |
15 |
| Blackburn Rovers |
14 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
19 |
22 |
15 |
|
Huddersfield Town |
13 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
19 |
16 |
14 |
|
Millwall |
12 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
14 |
16 |
14 |
|
Charlton Athletic |
14 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
22 |
15 |
13 |
| Birmingham City |
14 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
24 |
25 |
13 |
| Preston North End |
13 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
21 |
23 |
13 |
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Derby County |
14 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
26 |
23 |
12 |
| Portsmouth |
14 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
22 |
25 |
12 |
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Rotherham United |
13 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
18 |
22 |
11 |
|
Bury |
13 |
4 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
16 |
22 |
11 |
|
Bristol City |
14 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
15 |
26 |
8 |
|
Norwich City |
14 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
9 |
20 |
8 |
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Northampton Town |
12 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
13 |
26 |
7 |
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Cardiff City |
12 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
15 |
42 |
6 |
| Division Two
Leading Goalscorers |
14 - Ken Wagstaff
(Hull)
12 - Wyn Davies (Bolton) |
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Football League Division Three:
Brighton & Hove Albion 0 Workington 0
Goldstone
Ground, Hove (13,109) |
Darlington 1 Gillingham 1
Feethams
Ground, Darlington (5,819)
Peverell
57
~
Gibbs 55 |
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Grimsby Town 0 Bristol Rovers 0
Blundell Park, Cleethorpes (7,341) |
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Mansfield Town 2 Colchester United 0
Field Mill,
Mansfield
(6,028)
Mitchinson 1,
Brace 58 |
Peterborough United 3 Oldham Athletic 1
London Road, Peterborough
(7,637)
Watson
76,
Mason 80,
86 |
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Peterborough were without
Tony Millington |
Queen's Park Rangers 4 Leyton Orient 1
Loftus Road, Shepherd's Bush (16,719)
Allen
16, 27, Lazarus 69,
Marsh 86 ~ Holton
59 |
Reading 0 Middlesbrough 0
Elm Park, Reading
(6,485) |
Swindon Town 4 Swansea Town 0
County Ground, Swindon (8,801)
Rogers 9,
Nurse 33, Brown 36,
Walker 72 |
Torquay United 1 Scunthorpe United 1
Plainmoor, Torquay
(5,586)
Bond 59
~ Colquhoun 14 |
Walsall 2 Oxford United 0
Fellows Park, Walsall
(8,607)
Baker 67,
Kirby
84 |
Watford 3 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 0
Vicarage Road, Watford
(7,718)
Scullion 42,
56,
Bond 46 |
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A free-scoring QPR edged ahead at the top, and they would dominate the
division, securing the first of back-to-back promotions into the top
flight, not to mention winning the League Cup at Wembley as a
third-division club, an unprecedented achievement.
|
Division Three Table |
|
Team |
P |
Home |
Away |
F |
A |
₧
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|
W |
D |
L |
W |
D |
L |
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Queen's Park Rangers |
13 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
43 |
15 |
20 |
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Bristol Rovers |
14 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
29 |
21 |
19 |
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Oldham Athletic |
14 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
5 |
32 |
19 |
17 |
|
Mansfield Town |
13 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
21 |
21 |
17 |
|
Grimsby Town |
13 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
24 |
15 |
16 |
|
Watford |
13 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
2 |
16 |
10 |
16 |
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Bournemouth & Boscombe A. |
13 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
15 |
16 |
16 |
|
Colchester United |
13 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
26 |
21 |
15 |
|
Shrewsbury Town |
13 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
22 |
20 |
15 |
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Walsall |
14 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
20 |
23 |
15 |
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Torquay United |
14 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
22 |
16 |
14 |
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Peterborough United |
13 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
21 |
18 |
14 |
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Gillingham |
14 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
17 |
20 |
14 |
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Doncaster Rovers |
13 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
15 |
32 |
13 |
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Oxford United |
13 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
20 |
16 |
12 |
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Workington |
12 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
21 |
19 |
12 |
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Middlesbrough |
13 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
21 |
26 |
11 |
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Reading |
14 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
5 |
14 |
19 |
11 |
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Darlington |
15 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
13 |
25 |
11 |
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Brighton & Hove Albion |
13 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
17 |
18 |
10 |
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Scunthorpe United |
13 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
15 |
25 |
10 |
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Swindon Town |
13 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
18 |
23 |
8 |
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Leyton Orient |
13 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
12 |
20 |
8 |
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Swansea Town |
14 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
7 |
17 |
33 |
6 |
| Division Three
Leading Goalscorers |
13 - Rodney Marsh
(QPR)
10 - Les Allen (QPR), Robin Stubbs (Torquay) |
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Football League Division Four:
Barrow 0 Tranmere Rovers 0
Holker
Street, Barrow (4,623) |
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Bradford 1 Aldershot 1
Park Avenue, Bradford (3,889)
Ham 23
~ Walton
39 |
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Chester 0 Luton Town 0
Sealand
Road, Chester (5,751) |
Chesterfield 1 Hartlepools United 0
Recreation
Ground, Chesterfield (5,275)
Hollett
27 |
Crewe Alexandra 1 Southend United 0
Gresty
Road, Crewe (4,063)
Mahoney 60 |
Lincoln City 1 Exeter City 1
Sincil
Bank, Lincoln (3,030)
Chapman
85
~ Godfrey 21 |
Notts County 0 Barnsley 3
Meadow
Lane, Nottingham (6,373)
Hamstead 12,
52, Briscoe 43 |
Port Vale 0
Wrexham 2
Vale
Park, Burslem (7,753)
Kinsey 8,
Lloyd 80 |
Rochdale 1 Brentford 3
Spotland,
Rochdale (2,632)
Russell
85
~ Lawther 20,
83, Ross 34 |
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