Season 1969-1970

Results

Football League Division Two

# Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
1 09 AUG Blackburn Rovers (Away) Blackburn (A) L0 - 2 - 12,953
2 13 AUG Cardiff City (Away) Cardiff City (A) D2 - 2 P. Noble, A. Horsfield 27,971
3 16 AUG Carlisle United (Home) Carlisle United (H) D2 - 2 A. Horsfield 2 17,055
4 19 AUG Cardiff City (Home) Cardiff City (H) W2 - 1 C. Jones 2 21,849
5 23 AUG Aston Villa (Away) Aston Villa (A) W2 - 0 A. Horsfield, R. Thomas 29,767
6 30 AUG Charlton Athletic (Home) Charlton Athletic (H) W5 - 0 J. Smith, P. Noble 3, J. Burkett (o.g.) 20,229
7 06 SEP Blackpool (Away) Blackpool (A) L2 - 3 D. Rogers 2 (2 pens) 17,201
8 13 SEP Oxford United (Home) Oxford United (H) D0 - 0 - 21,903
9 16 SEP Middlesbrough (Away) Middlesbrough (A) D0 - 0 - 15,632
10 20 SEP Queens Park Rangers (Away) Q.P.R. (A) L0 - 2 - 22,799
11 27 SEP Leicester City (Home) Leicester City (H) D1 - 1 P. Noble 22,352
12 30 SEP Millwall (Home) Millwall (H) W2 - 1 A. Horsfield 2 17,268
13 04 OCT Bolton Wanderers (Away) Bolton (A) W1 - 0 A. Horsfield 9,064
14 07 OCT Carlisle United (Away) Carlisle United (A) D2 - 2 S. Ternent (o.g.), A. Horsfield 9,723
15 11 OCT Sheffield United (Home) Sheffield United (H) W2 - 1 P. Noble, D. Rogers 21,770
16 18 OCT Hull City (Home) Hull City (H) W1 - 0 F. Burrows 18,791
17 25 OCT Portsmouth (Away) Portsmouth (A) L1 - 3 R. Smart 18,623
18 01 NOV Norwich City (Home) Norwich City (H) W2 - 0 P. Noble, C. Jones 17,736
19 08 NOV Birmingham City (Away) Birmingham (A) L0 - 2 - 28,167
20 15 NOV Watford (Away) Watford (A) D0 - 0 - 15,404
21 22 NOV Huddersfield Town (Home) Huddersfield Town (H) W2 - 1 P. Noble, C. Jones 19,279
22 29 NOV Preston North End (Away) Preston North End (A) L1 - 3 R. Smart 9,250
23 06 DEC Bristol City (Home) Bristol City (H) D1 - 1 A. Horsfield 23,289
24 13 DEC Oxford United (Away) Oxford United (A) D0 - 0 - 11,930
25 26 DEC Aston Villa (Home) Aston Villa (H) D1 - 1 P. Noble 22,984
26 27 DEC Charlton Athletic (Away) Charlton Athletic (A) D1 - 1 J. Smith 14,918
27 10 JAN Queens Park Rangers (Home) Q.P.R. (H) D0 - 0 - 18,219
28 17 JAN Leicester City (Away) Leicester City (A) W2 - 0 A. Horsfield 2 24,378
29 31 JAN Bolton Wanderers (Home) Bolton (H) W3 - 2 A. Horsfield, D. Rogers 2 18,339
30 09 FEB Sheffield United (Away) Sheffield United (A) W2 - 1 J. Trollope, A. Horsfield 22,711
31 28 FEB Hull City (Away) Hull City (A) D1 - 1 D. Rogers 10,855
32 03 MAR Portsmouth (Home) Portsmouth (H) W3 - 1 P. Noble 2, C. Jones 19,497
33 14 MAR Preston North End (Home) Preston North End (H) W1 - 0 P. Noble 17,443
34 21 MAR Bristol City (Away) Bristol City (A) D3 - 3 A. Horsfield 2, K. Wimshurst (o.g.) 24,905
35 24 MAR Huddersfield Town (Away) Huddersfield Town (A) D1 - 1 F. Burrows 24,854
36 28 MAR Watford (Home) Watford (H) W1 - 0 J. Trollope 22,597
37 30 MAR Norwich City (Away) Norwich City (A) L0 - 1 - 17,214
38 31 MAR Birmingham City (Home) Birmingham (H) W4 - 1 J. Butler, D. Rogers 2 (1 pen), A. Horsfield 20,835
39 04 APR Millwall (Away) Millwall (A) L1 - 3 D. Rogers 13,497
40 07 APR Blackpool (Home) Blackpool (H) D1 - 1 A. Horsfield 28,520
41 14 APR Middlesbrough (Home) Middlesbrough (H) L0 - 3 - 16,443
42 20 APR Blackburn Rovers (Home) Blackburn (H) W1 - 0 A. Horsfield 10,491

Football Association Challenge Cup

# Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
COMPETITION PROPER
THIRD ROUND
3 03 JAN Blackburn Rovers (Away) Blackburn (A) W4 - 0 J. Smith, A. Horsfield, D. Rogers, J. Butler 11,538
FOURTH ROUND
4 24 JAN Chester (Home) Chester (H) W4 - 2 A. Horsfield 2, C. Jones, R. Smart 21,937
FIFTH ROUND
5 07 FEB Scunthorpe United (Home) Scunthorpe United (H) W3 - 1 P. Noble, A. Horsfield, J. Trollope 24,612
QUARTER FINAL
QF 21 FEB Leeds United (Home) Leeds United (H) L0 - 2 - 27,500

Football League Cup

# Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
COMPETITION PROPER
SECOND ROUND
2 02 SEP Swansea City (Away) Swansea City (A) W3 - 1 P. Noble 3 11,700
THIRD ROUND
3 24 SEP Oxford United (Away) Oxford United (A) L0 - 1 - 18,193

Anglo-Italian League Cup Winners' Cup

# Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
FINAL
F-1L 27 AUG AS Roma (Away) Roma (A) L1 - 2 P. Noble 40,000
F-2L 10 SEP AS Roma (Home) Roma (H) W4 - 0
W5 - 2  (Agg.)
A. Horsfield 3, D. Rogers 14,976

Anglo-Italian Cup

# Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
GROUP STAGE
G1 02 MAY Juventus (Home) Juventus (H) W4 - 0 P. Noble, A. Horsfield 2, S. Harland 12,879
G1 09 MAY SSC Napoli (Home) Napoli (H) L1 - 2 J. Smith 10,221
G1 16 MAY Juventus (Away) Juventus (A) W1 - 0 P. Noble 5,000
G1 23 MAY SSC Napoli (Away) Napoli (A) W1 - 0 D. Rogers 30,000
FINAL
F 28 MAY SSC Napoli (Away) Napoli (A) W3 - 0 P. Noble 2, A. Horsfield 55,000