1971–72
Derby County champions. 462 matches, 1,160 goals.
Derby County took it by a single point from Leeds United, 58 to 57. Manchester United held the lead at Christmas; Derby County were 3rd and came through. Francis Lee of Manchester City scored 33, more than anyone else that season. Nottingham Forest and Huddersfield Town went down.
Final table
| Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derby County | 42 | 24 | 10 | 8 | 69 | 33 | 2.09 | 58 |
| 2 | Leeds United | 42 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 73 | 31 | 2.35 | 57 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 42 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 64 | 30 | 2.13 | 57 |
| 4 | Manchester City | 42 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 77 | 45 | 1.71 | 57 |
| 5 | Arsenal | 42 | 22 | 8 | 12 | 58 | 40 | 1.45 | 52 |
| 6 | Tottenham Hotspur | 42 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 63 | 42 | 1.50 | 51 |
| 7 | Chelsea | 42 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 58 | 49 | 1.18 | 48 |
| 8 | Manchester United | 42 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 69 | 61 | 1.13 | 48 |
| 9 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 65 | 57 | 1.14 | 47 |
| 10 | Sheffield United | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 61 | 60 | 1.02 | 46 |
| 11 | Newcastle United | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 49 | 52 | 0.94 | 41 |
| 12 | Leicester City | 42 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 41 | 46 | 0.89 | 39 |
| 13 | Ipswich Town | 42 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 39 | 53 | 0.74 | 38 |
| 14 | West Ham United | 42 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 47 | 51 | 0.92 | 36 |
| 15 | Everton | 42 | 9 | 18 | 15 | 37 | 48 | 0.77 | 36 |
| 16 | West Bromwich Albion | 42 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 42 | 54 | 0.78 | 35 |
| 17 | Stoke City | 42 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 39 | 56 | 0.70 | 35 |
| 18 | Coventry City | 42 | 9 | 15 | 18 | 44 | 67 | 0.66 | 33 |
| 19 | Southampton | 42 | 12 | 7 | 23 | 52 | 80 | 0.65 | 31 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace | 42 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 39 | 65 | 0.60 | 29 |
| 21 | Nottingham Forest | 42 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 47 | 81 | 0.58 | 25 |
| 22 | Huddersfield Town | 42 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 27 | 59 | 0.46 | 25 |
Every match
22 Jan 1971Stoke City3–1Southampton17,48014 Aug 1971Arsenal3–0Chelsea49,17414 Aug 1971Coventry City1–1Stoke City20,73914 Aug 1971Crystal Palace2–0Newcastle United25,28114 Aug 1971Derby County2–2Manchester United35,88614 Aug 1971Huddersfield Town2–2Leicester City16,28514 Aug 1971Ipswich Town0–0Everton23,78414 Aug 1971Liverpool3–1Nottingham Forest50,98914 Aug 1971Manchester City0–1Leeds United38,56614 Aug 1971Sheffield United3–1Southampton25,91714 Aug 1971West Ham United0–1West Bromwich Albion27,13014 Aug 1971Wolverhampton Wanderers2–2Tottenham Hotspur30,46517 Aug 1971Huddersfield Town0–1Arsenal21,27917 Aug 1971Ipswich Town3–1Coventry City18,92117 Aug 1971Liverpool3–2Wolverhampton Wanderers51,86917 Aug 1971Sheffield United3–0Leeds United40,72517 Aug 1971Southampton3–1Stoke City18,38218 Aug 1971Chelsea2–3Manchester United54,76318 Aug 1971Derby County2–0West Ham United30,68318 Aug 1971Leicester City2–1Nottingham Forest32,07918 Aug 1971Manchester City4–0Crystal Palace27,10318 Aug 1971Tottenham Hotspur0–0Newcastle United42,71518 Aug 1971West Bromwich Albion2–0Everton29,31720 Aug 1971Manchester United3–1Arsenal27,64920 Aug 1971Stoke City3–1Crystal Palace18,95821 Aug 1971Chelsea2–2Manchester City38,42521 Aug 1971Everton0–1Sheffield United41,73221 Aug 1971Leeds United0–0Wolverhampton Wanderers20,68621 Aug 1971Leicester City0–2Derby County35,64021 Aug 1971Newcastle United3–2Liverpool39,72021 Aug 1971Nottingham Forest1–0West Ham United17,18521 Aug 1971Southampton0–0Ipswich Town17,93121 Aug 1971Tottenham Hotspur4–1Huddersfield Town33,26021 Aug 1971West Bromwich Albion1–1Coventry City24,55923 Aug 1971Manchester United3–1West Bromwich Albion23,14623 Aug 1971West Ham United0–0Ipswich Town25,71424 Aug 1971Arsenal0–1Sheffield United45,39924 Aug 1971Coventry City2–2Derby County27,75224 Aug 1971Crystal Palace0–1Liverpool28,48824 Aug 1971Everton2–0Chelsea38,99424 Aug 1971Nottingham Forest2–3Southampton14,35024 Aug 1971Wolverhampton Wanderers2–1Manchester City26,63325 Aug 1971Leeds United1–1Tottenham Hotspur25,09925 Aug 1971Newcastle United0–0Huddersfield Town40,88025 Aug 1971Stoke City3–1Leicester City21,67828 Aug 1971Arsenal0–1Stoke City37,63728 Aug 1971Coventry City1–0Newcastle United22,63828 Aug 1971Crystal Palace1–1Nottingham Forest17,69928 Aug 1971Derby County2–2Southampton28,49828 Aug 1971Huddersfield Town1–2Chelsea15,03028 Aug 1971Ipswich Town0–2Leeds United26,68928 Aug 1971Liverpool3–2Leicester City50,97028 Aug 1971Manchester City4–0Tottenham Hotspur33,68328 Aug 1971Sheffield United0–0West Bromwich Albion32,76828 Aug 1971West Ham United1–0Everton26,87828 Aug 1971Wolverhampton Wanderers1–1Manchester United46,47130 Aug 1971West Ham United4–0Coventry City28,17631 Aug 1971Everton1–0Manchester United52,15131 Aug 1971Ipswich Town0–0Derby County18,69531 Aug 1971Nottingham Forest0–0Stoke City19,01731 Aug 1971Sheffield United3–1Huddersfield Town35,00731 Aug 1971Wolverhampton Wanderers1–0Crystal Palace24,7741 Sep 1971Chelsea1–0West Bromwich Albion29,9311 Sep 1971Leeds United5–1Newcastle United18,6231 Sep 1971Leicester City0–1Southampton22,0551 Sep 1971Manchester City1–0Liverpool45,1444 Sep 1971Chelsea3–3Coventry City35,4594 Sep 1971Everton0–2Derby County41,0244 Sep 1971Leeds United2–0Crystal Palace18,7154 Sep 1971Leicester City0–0Manchester City25,2384 Sep 1971Manchester United1–0Ipswich Town45,6564 Sep 1971Newcastle United2–2West Ham United31,9104 Sep 1971Nottingham Forest2–3Sheffield United27,0414 Sep 1971Southampton1–2Huddersfield Town17,3724 Sep 1971Stoke City0–1Wolverhampton Wanderers29,0264 Sep 1971Tottenham Hotspur2–0Liverpool50,1244 Sep 1971West Bromwich Albion0–1Arsenal29,99211 Sep 1971Arsenal2–0Leeds United51,19611 Sep 1971Coventry City1–1Nottingham Forest20,20011 Sep 1971Crystal Palace1–3Manchester United44,02011 Sep 1971Derby County4–0Stoke City32,54511 Sep 1971Huddersfield Town1–0West Bromwich Albion9,93811 Sep 1971Ipswich Town1–2Leicester City18,51311 Sep 1971Liverpool1–0Southampton45,87611 Sep 1971Manchester City2–1Newcastle United32,71011 Sep 1971Sheffield United2–2Tottenham Hotspur41,11211 Sep 1971West Ham United2–1Chelsea36,86611 Sep 1971Wolverhampton Wanderers1–1Everton26,83318 Sep 1971Chelsea1–1Derby County42,87218 Sep 1971Everton2–1Arsenal39,71018 Sep 1971Leeds United1–0Liverpool41,38118 Sep 1971Leicester City0–1Sheffield United30,14318 Sep 1971Manchester United4–2West Ham United53,33918 Sep 1971Newcastle United2–0Wolverhampton Wanderers29,25018 Sep 1971Nottingham Forest2–2Manchester City21,48818 Sep 1971Southampton3–1Coventry City17,44318 Sep 1971Stoke City1–0Huddersfield Town16,46318 Sep 1971Tottenham Hotspur3–0Crystal Palace37,23918 Sep 1971West Bromwich Albion1–2Ipswich Town19,00125 Sep 1971Arsenal3–0Leicester City40,20125 Sep 1971Coventry City1–0Tottenham Hotspur26,30225 Sep 1971Crystal Palace2–1Everton25,59425 Sep 1971Derby County0–0West Bromwich Albion30,62825 Sep 1971Huddersfield Town2–1Leeds United26,34025 Sep 1971Ipswich Town0–0Newcastle United18,72425 Sep 1971Liverpool2–2Manchester United55,63425 Sep 1971Manchester City3–0Southampton27,89625 Sep 1971Sheffield United1–0Chelsea40,65125 Sep 1971West Ham United2–1Stoke City29,19325 Sep 1971Wolverhampton Wanderers4–2Nottingham Forest20,6312 Oct 1971Chelsea3–1Wolverhampton Wanderers42,7062 Oct 1971Everton1–2Coventry City36,8672 Oct 1971Leeds United0–0West Ham United30,9422 Oct 1971Leicester City0–0Crystal Palace28,4932 Oct 1971Manchester United2–0Sheffield United51,7352 Oct 1971Newcastle United0–1Derby County32,0402 Oct 1971Nottingham Forest1–2Huddersfield Town15,6932 Oct 1971Southampton0–1Arsenal23,7382 Oct 1971Stoke City0–0Liverpool28,6982 Oct 1971Tottenham Hotspur2–1Ipswich Town33,5622 Oct 1971West Bromwich Albion0–2Manchester City25,6349 Oct 1971Arsenal4–2Newcastle United40,5099 Oct 1971Coventry City3–1Leeds United32,1839 Oct 1971Crystal Palace0–2West Bromwich Albion22,3999 Oct 1971Derby County2–2Tottenham Hotspur35,7749 Oct 1971Huddersfield Town0–3Manchester United33,4589 Oct 1971Ipswich Town1–1Nottingham Forest16,3069 Oct 1971Liverpool0–0Chelsea48,4649 Oct 1971Manchester City1–0Everton33,5389 Oct 1971Sheffield United2–3Stoke City35,3719 Oct 1971West Ham United1–1Leicester City31,0609 Oct 1971Wolverhampton Wanderers4–2Southampton21,41816 Oct 1971Chelsea1–2Arsenal52,33816 Oct 1971Everton1–1Ipswich Town31,59416 Oct 1971Leeds United3–0Manchester City36,00416 Oct 1971Leicester City2–0Huddersfield Town22,41216 Oct 1971Manchester United1–0Derby County53,40016 Oct 1971Newcastle United1–2Crystal Palace20,51016 Oct 1971Nottingham Forest2–3Liverpool20,94516 Oct 1971Southampton3–2Sheffield United19,03316 Oct 1971Stoke City1–0Coventry City20,04016 Oct 1971Tottenham Hotspur4–1Wolverhampton Wanderers36,58216 Oct 1971West Bromwich Albion0–0West Ham United20,74022 Oct 1971Coventry City1–1Crystal Palace20,80122 Oct 1971Manchester City2–1Sheffield United41,89623 Oct 1971Chelsea3–0Southampton38,94023 Oct 1971Derby County2–1Arsenal36,48023 Oct 1971Ipswich Town2–1Stoke City17,67823 Oct 1971Leeds United3–2Everton34,20823 Oct 1971Liverpool2–0Huddersfield Town41,62723 Oct 1971Newcastle United0–1Manchester United52,41123 Oct 1971Tottenham Hotspur6–1Nottingham Forest35,74623 Oct 1971West Bromwich Albion0–1Leicester City23,26623 Oct 1971West Ham United1–0Wolverhampton Wanderers33,83326 Oct 1971Huddersfield Town0–1Nottingham Forest9,45930 Oct 1971Arsenal2–1Ipswich Town39,06530 Oct 1971Crystal Palace0–3West Ham United41,54030 Oct 1971Everton1–0Newcastle United38,81130 Oct 1971Huddersfield Town1–1Manchester City20,15330 Oct 1971Leicester City1–1Chelsea36,57430 Oct 1971Manchester United0–1Leeds United53,96030 Oct 1971Nottingham Forest0–2Derby County37,71030 Oct 1971Sheffield United1–1Liverpool39,02330 Oct 1971Southampton1–1West Bromwich Albion16,97230 Oct 1971Stoke City2–0Tottenham Hotspur28,34330 Oct 1971Wolverhampton Wanderers1–1Coventry City25,8416 Nov 1971Chelsea2–0Nottingham Forest25,8126 Nov 1971Coventry City2–1Huddersfield Town16,4006 Nov 1971Derby County3–0Crystal Palace30,3806 Nov 1971Ipswich Town2–1Wolverhampton Wanderers21,9386 Nov 1971Leeds United2–1Leicester City39,8776 Nov 1971Liverpool3–2Arsenal46,9296 Nov 1971Manchester City3–3Manchester United63,3666 Nov 1971Newcastle United3–1Southampton32,5206 Nov 1971Tottenham Hotspur3–0Everton40,0056 Nov 1971West Bromwich Albion0–1Stoke City19,2076 Nov 1971West Ham United1–2Sheffield United36,59513 Nov 1971Arsenal1–2Manchester City47,44313 Nov 1971Crystal Palace1–1Ipswich Town30,38013 Nov 1971Everton1–0Liverpool56,56313 Nov 1971Huddersfield Town1–0West Ham United14,17713 Nov 1971Leicester City3–0Newcastle United28,79213 Nov 1971Manchester United3–1Tottenham Hotspur54,00013 Nov 1971Nottingham Forest4–1West Bromwich Albion20,02413 Nov 1971Sheffield United2–0Coventry City32,63013 Nov 1971Southampton2–1Leeds United25,33113 Nov 1971Stoke City0–1Chelsea22,19013 Nov 1971Wolverhampton Wanderers2–1Derby County32,95720 Nov 1971Coventry City0–2Liverpool25,32520 Nov 1971Crystal Palace2–3Chelsea34,63720 Nov 1971Derby County3–0Sheffield United35,32620 Nov 1971Everton8–0Southampton29,01820 Nov 1971Ipswich Town1–0Huddersfield Town16,16520 Nov 1971Leeds United1–0Stoke City32,01220 Nov 1971Manchester United3–2Leicester City48,75720 Nov 1971Newcastle United2–1Nottingham Forest22,80020 Nov 1971Tottenham Hotspur3–2West Bromwich Albion31,89520 Nov 1971West Ham United0–2Manchester City33,69420 Nov 1971Wolverhampton Wanderers5–1Arsenal28,83124 Nov 1971Tottenham Hotspur1–1Arsenal52,88427 Nov 1971Arsenal2–1Crystal Palace32,46127 Nov 1971Chelsea1–0Tottenham Hotspur52,58127 Nov 1971Huddersfield Town2–1Derby County15,32927 Nov 1971Leicester City0–0Everton29,09627 Nov 1971Liverpool1–0West Ham United43,39927 Nov 1971Manchester City4–0Coventry City31,00327 Nov 1971Nottingham Forest0–2Leeds United29,46327 Nov 1971Sheffield United7–0Ipswich Town26,23127 Nov 1971Southampton2–5Manchester United30,32327 Nov 1971Stoke City3–3Newcastle United16,81527 Nov 1971West Bromwich Albion2–3Wolverhampton Wanderers36,3284 Dec 1971Coventry City1–1Leicester City26,3004 Dec 1971Crystal Palace5–1Sheffield United20,1764 Dec 1971Derby County3–1Manchester City35,3544 Dec 1971Everton0–0Stoke City35,4694 Dec 1971Ipswich Town0–0Liverpool21,3594 Dec 1971Leeds United3–0West Bromwich Albion32,5214 Dec 1971Manchester United3–2Nottingham Forest45,4114 Dec 1971Newcastle United0–0Chelsea37,5624 Dec 1971Tottenham Hotspur1–0Southampton31,3514 Dec 1971West Ham United0–0Arsenal35,1554 Dec 1971Wolverhampton Wanderers2–2Huddersfield Town21,49811 Dec 1971Arsenal2–0Coventry City28,59911 Dec 1971Chelsea0–0Leeds United45,86711 Dec 1971Huddersfield Town0–1Crystal Palace11,69211 Dec 1971Leicester City0–1Tottenham Hotspur30,72111 Dec 1971Liverpool3–2Derby County44,60111 Dec 1971Manchester City4–0Ipswich Town26,90011 Dec 1971Nottingham Forest1–0Everton18,63911 Dec 1971Sheffield United2–2Wolverhampton Wanderers29,04611 Dec 1971Southampton3–3West Ham United20,50611 Dec 1971Stoke City1–1Manchester United33,85711 Dec 1971West Bromwich Albion0–3Newcastle United18,03617 Dec 1971Coventry City1–1Chelsea22,42418 Dec 1971Arsenal2–0West Bromwich Albion28,17718 Dec 1971Crystal Palace1–1Leeds United31,45618 Dec 1971Derby County2–0Everton27,89518 Dec 1971Huddersfield Town0–2Southampton10,43618 Dec 1971Ipswich Town0–0Manchester United29,22918 Dec 1971Liverpool0–0Tottenham Hotspur43,40918 Dec 1971Manchester City1–1Leicester City29,52418 Dec 1971Sheffield United2–1Nottingham Forest27,66318 Dec 1971West Ham United0–1Newcastle United21,99618 Dec 1971Wolverhampton Wanderers2–0Stoke City24,56027 Dec 1971Chelsea2–0Ipswich Town43,89627 Dec 1971Everton2–2Huddersfield Town41,08827 Dec 1971Leeds United3–0Derby County44,21427 Dec 1971Leicester City1–2Wolverhampton Wanderers37,96627 Dec 1971Manchester United2–2Coventry City52,11727 Dec 1971Newcastle United1–2Sheffield United52,90027 Dec 1971Nottingham Forest1–1Arsenal42,75027 Dec 1971Southampton1–0Crystal Palace28,31027 Dec 1971Stoke City1–3Manchester City43,00727 Dec 1971Tottenham Hotspur0–1West Ham United53,88827 Dec 1971West Bromwich Albion1–0Liverpool43,8041 Jan 1972Arsenal1–1Everton47,0311 Jan 1972Coventry City1–0Southampton17,8021 Jan 1972Crystal Palace1–1Tottenham Hotspur35,8411 Jan 1972Derby County1–0Chelsea33,6331 Jan 1972Huddersfield Town0–0Stoke City12,6551 Jan 1972Ipswich Town2–3West Bromwich Albion17,0851 Jan 1972Liverpool0–2Leeds United53,8471 Jan 1972Manchester City2–2Nottingham Forest38,7771 Jan 1972Sheffield United1–1Leicester City34,4061 Jan 1972West Ham United3–0Manchester United41,8921 Jan 1972Wolverhampton Wanderers2–0Newcastle United26,5718 Jan 1972Chelsea2–2Huddersfield Town30,8018 Jan 1972Everton2–1West Ham United38,4828 Jan 1972Leeds United2–2Ipswich Town32,1948 Jan 1972Leicester City1–0Liverpool26,4218 Jan 1972Manchester United1–3Wolverhampton Wanderers46,7818 Jan 1972Newcastle United4–2Coventry City25,8308 Jan 1972Nottingham Forest0–1Crystal Palace19,0338 Jan 1972Southampton1–2Derby County19,3218 Jan 1972Stoke City0–0Arsenal18,9658 Jan 1972Tottenham Hotspur1–1Manchester City36,4708 Jan 1972West Bromwich Albion2–2Sheffield United21,78822 Jan 1972Arsenal1–0Huddersfield Town36,67022 Jan 1972Coventry City1–1Ipswich Town18,13122 Jan 1972Crystal Palace1–2Manchester City31,48022 Jan 1972Everton2–1West Bromwich Albion36,41222 Jan 1972Leeds United1–0Sheffield United41,03822 Jan 1972Manchester United0–1Chelsea55,92722 Jan 1972Newcastle United3–1Tottenham Hotspur29,95022 Jan 1972Nottingham Forest1–2Leicester City27,25022 Jan 1972West Ham United3–3Derby County31,04122 Jan 1972Wolverhampton Wanderers0–0Liverpool33,63829 Jan 1972Chelsea4–0Everton38,55829 Jan 1972Derby County1–0Coventry City29,38529 Jan 1972Huddersfield Town0–0Newcastle United12,82929 Jan 1972Ipswich Town1–0West Ham United22,76629 Jan 1972Leicester City2–1Stoke City26,93129 Jan 1972Liverpool4–1Crystal Palace39,53829 Jan 1972Manchester City5–2Wolverhampton Wanderers37,63929 Jan 1972Sheffield United0–5Arsenal30,77829 Jan 1972Southampton4–1Nottingham Forest15,04329 Jan 1972Tottenham Hotspur1–0Leeds United46,77429 Jan 1972West Bromwich Albion2–1Manchester United47,01212 Feb 1972Arsenal2–0Derby County52,05512 Feb 1972Crystal Palace2–2Coventry City19,33912 Feb 1972Everton0–0Leeds United45,93512 Feb 1972Huddersfield Town0–1Liverpool18,70212 Feb 1972Leicester City0–1West Bromwich Albion24,22512 Feb 1972Manchester United0–2Newcastle United44,98312 Feb 1972Nottingham Forest0–1Tottenham Hotspur20,20912 Feb 1972Sheffield United3–3Manchester City38,18112 Feb 1972Stoke City3–3Ipswich Town20,24712 Feb 1972Wolverhampton Wanderers1–0West Ham United26,85219 Feb 1972Chelsea2–1Leicester City38,78319 Feb 1972Coventry City0–0Wolverhampton Wanderers22,26319 Feb 1972Derby County4–0Nottingham Forest31,80119 Feb 1972Ipswich Town0–1Arsenal28,65719 Feb 1972Leeds United5–1Manchester United45,39919 Feb 1972Liverpool2–0Sheffield United42,00519 Feb 1972Manchester City1–0Huddersfield Town36,42119 Feb 1972Newcastle United0–0Everton29,51019 Feb 1972Tottenham Hotspur2–0Stoke City32,84119 Feb 1972West Bromwich Albion3–2Southampton17,95619 Feb 1972West Ham United1–1Crystal Palace28,20926 Feb 1972Liverpool3–0Manchester City50,07426 Feb 1972Southampton1–2Newcastle United18,89426 Feb 1972Wolverhampton Wanderers2–2Ipswich Town19,34929 Feb 1972Sheffield United3–0West Ham United24,0341 Mar 1972Everton1–1Tottenham Hotspur21,6011 Mar 1972Manchester City2–1West Bromwich Albion25,6774 Mar 1972Derby County2–1Wolverhampton Wanderers33,4564 Mar 1972Ipswich Town0–2Crystal Palace17,2224 Mar 1972Leeds United7–0Southampton34,2754 Mar 1972Liverpool4–0Everton53,9224 Mar 1972Manchester City2–0Arsenal44,2134 Mar 1972Newcastle United2–0Leicester City24,6704 Mar 1972Tottenham Hotspur2–0Manchester United54,8144 Mar 1972West Bromwich Albion1–0Nottingham Forest16,8444 Mar 1972West Ham United3–0Huddersfield Town18,4818 Mar 1972Manchester United0–0Everton38,41511 Mar 1972Chelsea0–0Liverpool38,69111 Mar 1972Everton1–2Manchester City44,64611 Mar 1972Leeds United1–0Coventry City43,15411 Mar 1972Leicester City2–0West Ham United23,34511 Mar 1972Manchester United2–0Huddersfield Town53,58111 Mar 1972Newcastle United2–0Arsenal31,92011 Mar 1972Nottingham Forest0–2Ipswich Town9,87211 Mar 1972Southampton1–2Wolverhampton Wanderers16,85811 Mar 1972Stoke City2–2Sheffield United31,66711 Mar 1972Tottenham Hotspur0–1Derby County36,31011 Mar 1972West Bromwich Albion1–1Crystal Palace17,21714 Mar 1972Nottingham Forest2–1Chelsea13,34617 Mar 1972Coventry City0–2West Bromwich Albion22,42418 Mar 1972Crystal Palace0–2Wolverhampton Wanderers24,82318 Mar 1972Derby County3–0Leicester City34,01918 Mar 1972Ipswich Town1–1Southampton15,52418 Mar 1972Liverpool5–0Newcastle United43,89918 Mar 1972Manchester City1–0Chelsea53,32218 Mar 1972Sheffield United1–1Everton28,24418 Mar 1972West Ham United4–2Nottingham Forest20,96021 Mar 1972Coventry City1–1West Ham United18,64021 Mar 1972Everton0–0Crystal Palace27,92921 Mar 1972Huddersfield Town0–0Sheffield United17,72922 Mar 1972Derby County1–0Ipswich Town26,73822 Mar 1972Leicester City0–0Leeds United32,15225 Mar 1972Chelsea3–1West Ham United45,13725 Mar 1972Everton2–2Wolverhampton Wanderers29,67525 Mar 1972Leeds United3–0Arsenal45,05525 Mar 1972Leicester City1–0Ipswich Town19,76925 Mar 1972Manchester United4–0Crystal Palace41,55025 Mar 1972Newcastle United0–0Manchester City37,46025 Mar 1972Nottingham Forest4–0Coventry City12,20525 Mar 1972Southampton0–1Liverpool21,68025 Mar 1972Stoke City1–1Derby County33,59225 Mar 1972Tottenham Hotspur2–0Sheffield United30,98425 Mar 1972West Bromwich Albion1–1Huddersfield Town18,50127 Mar 1972Leeds United6–1Nottingham Forest40,86628 Mar 1972Arsenal1–0Southampton27,17228 Mar 1972Crystal Palace0–1Derby County21,15828 Mar 1972Huddersfield Town1–1Tottenham Hotspur16,02328 Mar 1972Liverpool2–1Stoke City42,48929 Mar 1972Chelsea2–0Sheffield United28,44431 Mar 1972Tottenham Hotspur1–0Coventry City32,54831 Mar 1972West Ham United2–2Leeds United41,0031 Apr 1972Arsenal3–0Nottingham Forest33,8951 Apr 1972Coventry City2–3Manchester United37,9011 Apr 1972Crystal Palace2–3Southampton23,7761 Apr 1972Derby County2–0Leeds United39,4501 Apr 1972Huddersfield Town0–0Everton17,2651 Apr 1972Ipswich Town1–2Chelsea24,3251 Apr 1972Liverpool2–0West Bromwich Albion46,5641 Apr 1972Manchester City1–2Stoke City49,3921 Apr 1972Sheffield United1–0Newcastle United28,1031 Apr 1972West Ham United2–0Tottenham Hotspur30,7631 Apr 1972Wolverhampton Wanderers0–1Leicester City23,9813 Apr 1972Crystal Palace1–1Leicester City23,7363 Apr 1972Derby County0–1Newcastle United38,1193 Apr 1972Ipswich Town2–1Tottenham Hotspur24,2003 Apr 1972Manchester United0–3Liverpool54,0004 Apr 1972Coventry City4–1Everton21,8534 Apr 1972Leicester City0–0Arsenal27,4314 Apr 1972Sheffield United1–1Manchester United45,0454 Apr 1972Southampton2–0Manchester City27,3744 Apr 1972Stoke City0–0West Ham United24,6885 Apr 1972Leeds United3–1Huddersfield Town46,1485 Apr 1972Newcastle United0–1Ipswich Town22,8905 Apr 1972West Bromwich Albion0–0Derby County32,3448 Apr 1972Arsenal2–1Wolverhampton Wanderers38,1898 Apr 1972Chelsea2–1Crystal Palace34,1058 Apr 1972Huddersfield Town1–3Ipswich Town12,1398 Apr 1972Leicester City2–0Manchester United35,9708 Apr 1972Liverpool3–1Coventry City50,6288 Apr 1972Manchester City3–1West Ham United38,4918 Apr 1972Nottingham Forest1–0Newcastle United12,4708 Apr 1972Sheffield United0–4Derby County38,2128 Apr 1972Southampton0–1Everton19,7118 Apr 1972Stoke City0–3Leeds United35,1238 Apr 1972West Bromwich Albion1–1Tottenham Hotspur20,86010 Apr 1972Stoke City0–2Nottingham Forest13,92011 Apr 1972Crystal Palace2–2Arsenal34,38411 Apr 1972Huddersfield Town0–1Coventry City11,78211 Apr 1972Southampton1–0Leicester City18,75212 Apr 1972Manchester United1–3Manchester City56,00012 Apr 1972Wolverhampton Wanderers0–2Chelsea24,56615 Apr 1972Coventry City1–1Manchester City34,22515 Apr 1972Derby County3–0Huddersfield Town31,41415 Apr 1972Everton0–0Leicester City33,34215 Apr 1972Ipswich Town0–0Sheffield United17,05215 Apr 1972Manchester United3–2Southampton38,43715 Apr 1972Tottenham Hotspur3–0Chelsea45,79915 Apr 1972West Ham United0–2Liverpool32,66015 Apr 1972Wolverhampton Wanderers0–1West Bromwich Albion30,61918 Apr 1972Coventry City3–2Sheffield United19,02618 Apr 1972Ipswich Town2–1Manchester City24,36518 Apr 1972Southampton2–2Chelsea24,93319 Apr 1972Newcastle United1–0Leeds United42,00622 Apr 1972Arsenal2–1West Ham United45,25122 Apr 1972Chelsea3–3Newcastle United33,00022 Apr 1972Huddersfield Town0–1Wolverhampton Wanderers11,67722 Apr 1972Leicester City1–0Coventry City24,25422 Apr 1972Liverpool2–0Ipswich Town54,31622 Apr 1972Manchester City2–0Derby County55,02622 Apr 1972Nottingham Forest0–0Manchester United35,06322 Apr 1972Sheffield United1–0Crystal Palace23,25022 Apr 1972Southampton0–0Tottenham Hotspur24,91422 Apr 1972Stoke City1–1Everton16,79622 Apr 1972West Bromwich Albion0–1Leeds United39,72424 Apr 1972Chelsea2–0Stoke City23,44325 Apr 1972Arsenal3–0Manchester United49,12525 Apr 1972Nottingham Forest1–3Wolverhampton Wanderers16,88926 Apr 1972Crystal Palace2–0Stoke City24,55027 Apr 1972West Bromwich Albion4–0Chelsea18,48928 Apr 1972Wolverhampton Wanderers1–2Sheffield United17,04129 Apr 1972Crystal Palace0–0Huddersfield Town18,12029 Apr 1972Manchester United3–0Stoke City34,95929 Apr 1972Tottenham Hotspur4–3Leicester City19,6311 May 1972Coventry City0–1Arsenal23,5091 May 1972Derby County1–0Liverpool39,4201 May 1972Leeds United2–0Chelsea46,5651 May 1972West Ham United1–0Southampton18,4792 May 1972Everton1–1Nottingham Forest21,5133 May 1972Newcastle United4–2West Bromwich Albion20,0005 May 1972Stoke City1–1West Bromwich Albion16,2068 May 1972Arsenal0–0Liverpool39,2898 May 1972Newcastle United0–0Stoke City21,3508 May 1972Wolverhampton Wanderers2–1Leeds United53,37911 May 1972Arsenal0–2Tottenham Hotspur42,038