
| Swindon Town | |
|---|---|
| 1Jimmy ALLAN | |
| 2Rod THOMAS | |
| 3John TROLLOPE | |
| 4Joe BUTLER | |
| 5Frank BURROWS | |
| 6Dave MACKAY | |
| 7David DANGERFIELD | |
| 8Ray BUNKELL | |
| 9Arthur HORSFIELD | |
| 10Peter NOBLE | |
| 11Don ROGERS | |
| Substitutes | |
| 12Steve PEPLOW | |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Dave MACKAY |
| Portsmouth | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1John MILKINS1 | ||
| 2Fred SMITH2 | ||
| 3George LEY3 | ||
| 4Norman PIPER4 | ||
| 5Eoin HAND5 | ||
| 6Colin BLANT6 | ||
| 7Nicky JENNINGS7 | ||
| 8Dick REYNOLDS8 | ||
| 9Mike TREBILCOCK9 | ||
| 10Albert McCANN10 | ||
| 11Ray HIRON11 | ||
| Substitutes | ||
| 12 UNKNOWN12 | ||
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Ron TINDALL |
Football League Division Two results on Monday December 27th, 1971:
Birmingham City
Birmingham
|
3-0 |
Cardiff City
Cardiff City
|
Burnley
Burnley
|
2-1 |
Blackpool
Blackpool
|
Hull City
Hull City
|
2-3 |
Sunderland
Sunderland
|
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough
|
2-2 |
Carlisle United
Carlisle United
|
Millwall
Millwall
|
4-1 |
Fulham
Fulham
|
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
3-0 |
Charlton Athletic
Charlton Athletic
|
Orient
Orient
|
2-0 |
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
Preston North End
Preston North End
|
1-0 |
Bristol City
Bristol City
|
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
|
2-2 |
Luton Town
Luton Town
|
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
3-1 |
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
|
Watford
Watford
|
0-1 |
Oxford United
Oxford United
|
Football League Division Two table after matches on Monday December 27th, 1971:
| Pos. | Team | P | Home | Away | TOTAL | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | |||
| 1 |
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
23 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 35 | 18 | 1.94 | 34 |
| 2 |
Millwall
Millwall
|
23 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 41 | 29 | 1.41 | 32 |
| 3 |
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
23 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 34 | 18 | 1.89 | 29 |
| 4 |
Sunderland
Sunderland
|
23 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 35 | 33 | 1.06 | 27 |
| 5 |
Birmingham City
Birmingham
|
23 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 30 | 21 | 1.43 | 26 |
| 6 |
Burnley
Burnley
|
23 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 41 | 29 | 1.41 | 26 |
| 7 |
Preston North End
Preston North End
|
23 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 26 | 1.31 | 26 |
| 8 |
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough
|
23 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 32 | 1 | 26 |
| 9 |
Carlisle United
Carlisle United
|
23 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 35 | 30 | 1.17 | 25 |
| 10 |
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
|
23 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 28 | 1.11 | 24 |
| 11 |
Bristol City
Bristol City
|
23 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 34 | 31 | 1.10 | 22 |
| 12 |
Oxford United
Oxford United
|
22 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 22 | 1.05 | 22 |
| 13 |
Luton Town
Luton Town
|
23 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 26 | 27 | 0.96 | 22 |
| 14 |
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
|
23 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 36 | 36 | 1 | 21 |
| 15 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
23 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 0.82 | 21 |
| 16 |
Charlton Athletic
Charlton Athletic
|
23 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 31 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 33 | 42 | 0.79 | 20 |
| 17 |
Blackpool
Blackpool
|
23 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 28 | 28 | 1 | 19 |
| 18 |
Orient
Orient
|
23 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 28 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 28 | 41 | 0.68 | 19 |
| 19 |
Fulham
Fulham
|
23 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 26 | 45 | 0.58 | 19 |
| 20 |
Hull City
Hull City
|
23 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 24 | 35 | 0.69 | 16 |
| 21 |
Cardiff City
Cardiff City
|
22 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 29 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 31 | 42 | 0.74 | 15 |
| 22 |
Watford
Watford
|
23 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 26 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 38 | 0.47 | 13 |