Season stats for the 1971-72 season
Competition | P | W | D | L | F | A | Outcome |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division One (old) | 42 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 41 | 46 | 12th |
FA Cup | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4th round |
League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2nd round |
Charity Shield | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Won |
Anglo Italian Cup * | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | Group stage |
All matches | 51 | 17 | 14 | 20 | 57 | 59 |
All matches (51)
Division One (old) 1971-72 league table
# | TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | PTS | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Derby County | 42 | 24 | 10 | 8 | 69 | 33 | 58 | |
2 | Leeds United | 42 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 73 | 31 | 57 | |
3 | Liverpool | 42 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 64 | 30 | 57 | |
4 | Manchester City | 42 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 77 | 45 | 57 | |
5 | Arsenal | 42 | 22 | 8 | 12 | 58 | 40 | 52 | |
6 | Tottenham Hotspur | 42 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 63 | 42 | 51 | |
7 | Chelsea | 42 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 58 | 49 | 48 | |
8 | Manchester United | 42 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 69 | 61 | 48 | |
9 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 65 | 57 | 47 | |
10 | Sheffield United | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 61 | 60 | 46 | |
11 | Newcastle United | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 49 | 52 | 41 | |
12 | Leicester City | 42 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 41 | 46 | 39 | |
13 | Ipswich Town | 42 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 39 | 53 | 38 | |
14 | West Ham United | 42 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 47 | 51 | 36 | |
15 | Everton | 42 | 9 | 18 | 15 | 37 | 48 | 36 | |
16 | West Bromwich Albion | 42 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 42 | 54 | 35 | |
17 | Stoke City | 42 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 39 | 56 | 35 | |
18 | Coventry City | 42 | 9 | 15 | 18 | 44 | 67 | 33 | |
19 | Southampton | 42 | 12 | 7 | 23 | 52 | 80 | 31 | |
20 | Crystal Palace | 42 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 39 | 65 | 29 | |
21 | Huddersfield Town | 42 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 27 | 59 | 25 | |
22 | Nottingham Forest | 42 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 47 | 81 | 25 |
PLAYER | CLUB | FEE | DATE | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jon Sammels | Arsenal | £100,000 | July 1971 | |
Alan Birchenall | Crystal Palace | £80,000 | September 1971 | |
Keith Weller | Chelsea | £100,000 | September 1971 | |
Mark Wallington | Walsall | £30,000 | March 1972 |
PLAYER | CLUB | FEE | DATE | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Willie Carlin | Notts County | Unknown | September 1971 | |
Bobby Kellard | Crystal Palace | £50,000 | September 1971 | |
Ken Sandercock | Torquay United | Unknown | November 1971 | |
David Tearse | Torquay United | £15,000 | November 1971 | |
Malcolm Partridge | Charlton Athletic | On loan | January 1972 | |
Ally Brown | West Bromwich Albion | £60,000 | March 1972 | |
Rodney Fern | Luton Town | £45,000 | June 1972 |
Squad (23)
Largest victories
3 - 0 13.11.1971 vs Newcastle United | |
2 - 0 08.04.1972 vs Manchester United | |
2 - 0 11.03.1972 vs West Ham United | |
2 - 0 19.01.1972 vs Wolverhampton Wanderers | |
2 - 0 16.10.1971 vs Huddersfield Town |
Largest defeats
0 - 3 25.09.1971 vs Arsenal | |
0 - 3 18.03.1972 vs Derby County | |
0 - 2 21.08.1971 vs Derby County | |
1 - 3 25.08.1971 vs Stoke City | |
1 - 3 07.09.1971 vs Charlton Athletic |
Largest crowds
37,966 27.12.1971 vs Wolverhampton Wanderers | |
37,060 19.01.1972 vs Wolverhampton Wanderers | |
36,574 30.10.1971 vs Chelsea | |
35,970 08.04.1972 vs Manchester United | |
35,460 21.08.1971 vs Derby County |