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1970-71

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Final League Tables


      DIVISION ONE
 Pos  Name                            Pld    W    D    L   GF   GA  Pts
   1  Arsenal                          42   29    7    6   71   29   65
   2  Leeds United                     42   27   10    5   72   30   64
   3  Tottenham Hotspur                42   19   14    9   54   33   52
   4  Wolverhampton Wanderers          42   22    8   12   64   54   52
   5  Liverpool                        42   17   17    8   42   24   51
   6  Chelsea                          42   18   15    9   52   42   51
   7  Southampton                      42   17   12   13   56   44   46
   8  Manchester United                42   16   11   15   65   66   43
   9  Derby County                     42   16   10   16   56   54   42
  10  Coventry City                    42   16   10   16   37   38   42
  11  Manchester City                  42   12   17   13   47   42   41
  12  Newcastle United                 42   14   13   15   44   46   41
  13  Stoke City                       42   12   13   17   44   48   37
  14  Everton                          42   12   13   17   54   60   37
  15  Huddersfield Town                42   11   14   17   40   49   36
  16  Nottingham Forest                42   14    8   20   42   61   36
  17  West Bromwich Albion             42   10   15   17   58   75   35
  18  Crystal Palace                   42   12   11   19   39   57   35
  19  Ipswich Town                     42   12   10   20   42   48   34
  20  West Ham United                  42   10   14   18   47   60   34
  21  Burnley                          42    7   13   22   29   63   27
  22  Blackpool                        42    4   15   23   34   66   23

      DIVISION THREE
 Pos  Name                            Pld    W    D    L   GF   GA  Pts
   1  Leicester City                   42   23   13    6   57   30   59
   2  Sheffield United                 42   21   14    7   73   39   56
   3  Cardiff City                     42   20   13    9   64   41   53
   4  Carlisle United                  42   20   13    9   65   43   53
   5  Hull City                        42   19   13   10   54   41   51
   6  Luton Town                       42   18   13   11   62   43   49
   7  Middlesbrough                    42   17   14   11   60   43   48
   8  Millwall                         42   19    9   14   59   42   47
   9  Birmingham City                  42   17   12   13   58   48   46
  10  Norwich City                     42   15   14   13   54   52   44
  11  Queens Park Rangers              42   16   11   15   58   53   43
  12  Swindon Town                     42   15   12   15   61   51   42
  13  Sunderland                       42   15   12   15   52   54   42
  14  Oxford United                    42   14   14   14   41   48   42
  15  Sheffield Wednesday              42   12   12   18   51   69   36
  16  Portsmouth                       42   10   14   18   46   61   34
  17  Orient                           42    9   16   17   29   51   34
  18  Watford                          42   10   13   19   38   60   33
  19  Bristol City                     42   10   11   21   46   64   31
  20  Charlton Athletic                42    8   14   20   41   65   30
  21  Blackburn Rovers                 42    6   15   21   37   69   27
  22  Bolton Wanderers                 42    7   10   25   35   74   24

      DIVISION THREE
 Pos  Name                            Pld    W    D    L   GF   GA  Pts
   1  Preston North End                46   22   17    7   63   39   61
   2  Fulham                           46   24   12   10   68   41   60
   3  Halifax Town                     46   22   12   12   74   55   56
   4  Aston Villa                      46   19   15   12   54   46   53
   5  Chesterfield                     46   17   17   12   66   38   51
   6  Bristol Rovers                   46   19   13   14   69   50   51
   7  Mansfield Town                   46   18   15   13   64   62   51
   8  Rotherham United                 46   17   16   13   64   60   50
   9  Wrexham                          46   18   13   15   72   65   49
  10  Torquay United                   46   19   11   16   54   57   49
  11  Swansea City                     46   15   16   15   59   56   46
  12  Barnsley                         46   17   11   18   49   52   45
  13  Shrewsbury Town                  46   16   13   17   58   62   45
  14  Brighton & Hove Albion           46   14   16   16   50   47   44
  15  Plymouth Argyle                  46   12   19   15   63   63   43
  16  Rochdale                         46   14   15   17   61   68   43
  17  Port Vale                        46   15   12   19   52   59   42
  18  Tranmere Rovers                  46   10   22   14   45   55   42
  19  Bradford City                    46   13   14   19   49   62   40
  20  Walsall                          46   14   11   21   51   57   39
  21  Reading                          46   14   11   21   48   85   39
  22  Bury                             46   12   13   21   52   60   37
  23  Doncaster Rovers                 46   13    9   24   45   66   35
  24  Gillingham                       46   10   13   23   42   67   33

      DIVISION FOUR
 Pos  Name                            Pld    W    D    L   GF   GA  Pts
   1  Notts County                     46   30    9    7   89   36   69
   2  Bournemouth & Boscombe Ath       46   24   12   10   81   46   60
   3  Oldham Athletic                  46   24   11   11   88   63   59
   4  York City                        46   23   10   13   78   54   56
   5  Chester                          46   24    7   15   69   55   55
   6  Colchester United                46   21   12   13   70   54   54
   7  Northampton Town                 46   19   13   14   63   59   51
   8  Southport                        46   21    6   19   63   57   48
   9  Exeter City                      46   17   14   15   67   68   48
  10  Workington                       46   18   12   16   48   49   48
  11  Stockport County                 46   16   14   16   49   65   46
  12  Darlington                       46   17   11   18   58   57   45
  13  Aldershot                        46   14   17   15   66   71   45
  14  Brentford                        46   18    8   20   66   62   44
  15  Crewe Alexandra                  46   18    8   20   75   76   44
  16  Peterborough United              46   18    7   21   70   71   43
  17  Scunthorpe United                46   15   13   18   56   61   43
  18  Southend United                  46   14   15   17   53   66   43
  19  Grimsby Town                     46   18    7   21   57   71   43
  20  Cambridge United                 46   15   13   18   51   66   43
  21  Lincoln City                     46   13   13   20   70   71   39
  22  Newport County                   46   10    8   28   55   85   28
  23  Hartlepool                       46    8   12   26   34   74   28
  24  Barrow                           46    7    8   31   51   90   22

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