Match Centre

Saturday December 22nd, 1973

Football League Division Two

Swindon Town

2 - 2

2

D. Syrett (28'), D. Moss (86')

Orient

Orient

2

D. Syrett (28'), D. Moss (86')
(HT: 1-1)

Attendance: 5,718

R. Crabb

Lineups


1
ALLAN
2
McLAUGHLIN
3
TROLLOPE
4
MUNKS
5
BURROWS
6
POTTER
7
HUBBARD
8
SYRETT
9
EASTOE
10
BUTLER
11
JENKINS
1
JACKSON
2
BOYLE
3
ROFFEY
4
ALLEN
5
HOADLEY
6
WALLEY
7
FAIRBROTHER
8
BRISLEY
9
BULLOCK
10
HEPPOLETTE
11
DOWNING

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Two results on Saturday December 22nd, 1973:

Aston Villa Aston Villa 1-1 Notts County Notts County
Blackpool Blackpool 3-0 Luton Town Luton Town
Bristol City Bristol City 1-1 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough
Carlisle United Carlisle United 1-1 Millwall Millwall
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 0-0 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday
Fulham Fulham 3-1 Oxford United Oxford United
Hull City Hull City 1-1 Cardiff City Cardiff City
Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest 3-2 Bolton Wanderers Bolton
Portsmouth Portsmouth 3-0 Preston North End Preston North End
Sunderland Sunderland 1-1 West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion
Swindon Town Swindon 2-2 Orient Orient

Table


Football League Division Two table after matches on Saturday December 22nd, 1973:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 22 8 2 1 16 5 5 6 0 14 8 13 8 1 30 13 2.31 34
2 Orient Orient 22 5 3 3 15 9 4 6 1 20 14 9 9 4 35 23 1.52 27
3 Luton Town Luton Town 21 7 2 1 22 11 4 3 4 11 16 11 5 5 33 27 1.22 27
4 Blackpool Blackpool 22 6 2 3 18 8 4 3 4 13 14 10 5 7 31 22 1.41 25
5 Notts County Notts County 21 5 4 2 20 18 4 3 3 15 13 9 7 5 35 31 1.13 25
6 Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest 21 7 2 1 21 6 1 6 4 8 11 8 8 5 29 17 1.71 24
7 West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion 22 5 4 2 14 10 3 4 4 10 13 8 8 6 24 23 1.04 24
8 Sunderland Sunderland 21 4 5 1 15 6 4 2 5 12 11 8 7 6 27 17 1.59 23
9 Bristol City Bristol City 22 5 3 3 14 10 4 2 5 11 12 9 5 8 25 22 1.14 23
10 Carlisle United Carlisle United 21 6 3 2 20 10 3 2 5 9 16 9 5 7 29 26 1.12 23
11 Hull City Hull City 22 6 5 0 15 4 1 4 6 9 19 7 9 6 24 23 1.04 23
12 Fulham Fulham 22 6 3 2 11 7 2 4 5 8 14 8 7 7 19 21 0.90 23
13 Aston Villa Aston Villa 21 5 5 0 19 8 2 3 6 5 12 7 8 6 24 20 1.20 22
14 Portsmouth Portsmouth 20 6 2 3 17 11 3 2 4 12 19 9 4 7 29 30 0.97 22
15 Preston North End Preston North End 22 5 5 1 18 13 1 4 6 8 20 6 9 7 26 33 0.79 20*
16 Millwall Millwall 21 5 1 5 15 10 2 3 5 11 17 7 4 10 26 27 0.96 18
17 Cardiff City Cardiff City 22 3 4 4 10 8 1 5 5 12 24 4 9 9 22 32 0.69 17
18 Bolton Wanderers Bolton 21 6 1 3 12 8 1 1 9 6 17 7 2 12 18 25 0.72 16
19 Oxford United Oxford United 21 3 5 2 12 11 1 2 8 5 18 4 7 10 17 29 0.59 15
20 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 21 4 3 4 15 13 1 1 8 5 16 5 4 12 20 29 0.69 14
21 Swindon Town Swindon 22 4 4 3 12 11 0 2 9 6 23 4 6 12 18 34 0.53 14
22 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 22 1 4 6 13 19 1 4 6 6 17 2 8 12 19 36 0.53 12

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