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Saturday October 16th, 1971

Football League Division Two

Swindon Town

1 - 0

1

R. Thomas (66')

Blackpool

Blackpool

0

R. Thomas (66')
(HT: 0-0)

Attendance: 10,346

T.W. Dawes
County Ground, Swindon

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Results


Football League Division Two results on Saturday October 16th, 1971:

Birmingham City Birmingham 1-1 Sunderland Sunderland
Burnley Burnley 3-0 Cardiff City Cardiff City
Hull City Hull City 2-3 Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic
Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 2-1 Portsmouth Portsmouth
Millwall Millwall 3-1 Bristol City Bristol City
Norwich City Norwich City 3-1 Luton Town Luton Town
Orient Orient 1-1 Oxford United Oxford United
Preston North End Preston North End 3-0 Carlisle United Carlisle United
Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 0-0 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R.
Swindon Town Swindon 1-0 Blackpool Blackpool
Watford Watford 1-2 Fulham Fulham

Table


Football League Division Two table after matches on Saturday October 16th, 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 13 5 2 0 13 4 3 3 0 7 3 8 5 0 20 7 2.86 21
2 Millwall Millwall 12 4 3 0 12 7 2 3 0 9 7 6 6 0 21 14 1.50 18
3 Bristol City Bristol City 12 5 1 1 17 6 2 1 2 8 6 7 2 3 25 12 2.08 16
4 Burnley Burnley 13 4 1 1 13 4 3 1 3 11 10 7 2 4 24 14 1.71 16
5 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 12 6 0 0 11 4 1 1 4 7 11 7 1 4 18 15 1.20 15
6 Sunderland Sunderland 12 4 2 1 13 9 1 3 1 4 6 5 5 2 17 15 1.13 15
7 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 12 4 1 0 10 2 1 3 3 6 7 5 4 3 16 9 1.78 14
8 Birmingham City Birmingham 12 4 2 0 13 5 0 3 3 2 5 4 5 3 15 10 1.50 13
9 Luton Town Luton Town 12 2 4 0 7 4 0 4 2 5 8 2 8 2 12 12 1 12
10 Oxford United Oxford United 13 3 3 1 9 6 0 3 3 4 7 3 6 4 13 13 1 12
11 Swindon Town Swindon 12 3 1 1 7 2 1 3 3 2 7 4 4 4 9 9 1 12
12 Blackpool Blackpool 13 4 1 1 14 5 1 0 6 3 10 5 1 7 17 15 1.13 11
13 Preston North End Preston North End 12 4 0 3 10 8 0 3 2 6 8 4 3 5 16 16 1 11
14 Portsmouth Portsmouth 11 3 2 1 9 8 1 1 3 6 8 4 3 4 15 16 0.94 11
15 Carlisle United Carlisle United 12 3 2 1 9 6 1 0 5 7 11 4 2 6 16 17 0.94 10
16 Orient Orient 12 3 2 0 10 5 0 2 5 6 18 3 4 5 16 23 0.70 10
17 Hull City Hull City 12 4 1 2 8 6 0 1 4 2 9 4 2 6 10 15 0.67 10
18 Fulham Fulham 13 3 2 2 7 7 1 0 5 2 15 4 2 7 9 22 0.41 10
19 Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic 12 3 1 1 7 4 1 0 6 11 20 4 1 7 18 24 0.75 9
20 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 12 2 2 1 9 6 0 2 5 6 13 2 4 6 15 19 0.79 8
21 Cardiff City Cardiff City 12 1 2 2 7 8 1 1 5 5 16 2 3 7 12 24 0.50 7
22 Watford Watford 12 2 3 1 6 5 0 0 6 2 16 2 3 7 8 21 0.38 7

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