Season 1969-70

[ Results Summary ]

Football League Division One

  P  W  D  L  F  A
Home 21 13 7 1 36 18
Away 21 8 6 7 34 32
Total 42 21 13 8 70 50
Date Opponents Att Result Scorers
9th Aug 1969 Liverpool (A) 48383 1-4 Hutchinson
11th West Ham Utd (A) 39003 0-2  
16th Ipswich Town (H) 29613 1-0 Hutchinson
20th West Ham Utd (H) 43347 0-0  
23rd Southampton (A) 25935 2-2 Osgood (2)
27th Tottenham (A) 47395 1-1 Webb
30th Crystal Palace (H) 41908 1-1 Osgood
6th Sep 1969 Manchester City (A) 35995 0-0  
13th Wolverhampton (H) 38599 2-2 Dempsey, Osgood
17th Burnley (H) 24904 2-0 Birchenall, Houseman
20th Leeds Utd (A) 33130 0-2  
27th Arsenal (H) 46370 3-0 Baldwin, Birchenall (2)
4th Oct 1969 Sunderland (A) 24216 0-0  
11th Derby County (H) 51421 2-2 Hollins, Houseman
18th West Bromwich (H) 34810 2-0 Cooke, Osgood
25th Newcastle Utd (A) 40088 1-0 Osgood
1st Nov 1969 Coventry City (H) 38899 1-0 Cooke
8th Sheffield Wed (A) 18044 3-1 Hutchinson (2), Osgood
15th Everton (H) 49895 1-1 Osgood
18th Ipswich Town (A) 20935 4-1 Hollins, Hutchinson, Osgood (2)
22nd Nottm Forest (A) 23808 1-1 Cooke
6th Dec 1969 Manchester Utd (A) 49344 2-0 Hutchinson (2)
13th Wolverhampton (A) 26775 0-3  
20th Manchester City (H) 34791 3-1 Hutchinson, Webb (2)
26th Southampton (H) 41489 3-1 Hollins, Hutchinson (2)
27th Crystal Palace (A) 49498 5-1 Houseman, Osgood (4)
10th Jan 1970 Leeds Utd (H) 57221 2-5 Hollins, Osgood
17th Arsenal (A) 51338 3-0 Baldwin, Hollins, Hutchinson
31st Sunderland (H) 38775 3-1 Osgood (3)
11th Feb 1970 Derby County (A) 35109 2-2 Hudson, Osgood
25th Newcastle Utd (H) 35341 0-0  
28th Coventry City (A) 37448 3-0 Baldwin, Hudson, Webb
7th Mar 1970 Nottm Forest (H) 38280 1-1 Baldwin
17th Stoke City (H) 28996 1-0 Cooke
21st Manchester Utd (H) 61479 2-1 Hutchinson (2)
25th Sheffield Wed (H) 29590 3-1 Hudson, Hutchinson, Osgood
28th Everton (A) 57828 2-5 Dempsey, Osgood
30th West Bromwich (A) 31207 1-3 Hutchinson
4th Apr 1970 Tottenham (H) 44925 1-0 Baldwin
13th Stoke City (A) 22707 2-1 Hutchinson, Skeels (og)
14th Burnley (A) 12030 1-3 Hollins
18th Liverpool (H) 36521 2-1 Osgood (2)

Gate Statistics (Football League Division One)

Venue Lowest Highest Total / Games Average
Home 24904 (Burnley) 61479 (Manchester Utd) 847174 / 21 40342
Away 12030 (Burnley) 57828 (Everton) 730216 / 21 34772
All 12030 (Burnley, Away) 61479 (Manchester Utd, Home) 1577390 / 42 37557

Football League Division One

Pos   Team   P   W   D   L   F   A   Pts   GD
1 Everton 42 29 8 5 72 34 66 +38
2 Leeds Utd 42 21 15 6 84 49 57 +35
3 Chelsea 42 21 13 8 70 50 55 +20
4 Derby County 42 22 9 11 64 37 53 +27
5 Liverpool 42 20 11 11 65 42 51 +23
6 Coventry City 42 19 11 12 58 48 49 +10
7 Newcastle Utd 42 17 13 12 57 35 47 +22
8 Manchester Utd 42 14 17 11 66 61 45 +5
9 Stoke City 42 15 15 12 56 52 45 +4
10 Manchester City 42 16 11 15 55 48 43 +7
11 Tottenham 42 17 9 16 54 55 43 -1
12 Arsenal 42 12 18 12 51 49 42 +2
13 Wolverhampton 42 12 16 14 55 57 40 -2
14 Burnley 42 12 15 15 56 61 39 -5
15 Nottm Forest 42 10 18 14 50 71 38 -21
16 West Bromwich 42 14 9 19 58 66 37 -8
17 West Ham Utd 42 12 12 18 51 60 36 -9
18 Ipswich Town 42 10 11 21 40 63 31 -23
19 Southampton 42 6 17 19 46 67 29 -21
20 Crystal Palace 42 6 15 21 34 68 27 -34
21 Sunderland 42 6 14 22 30 68 26 -38
22 Sheffield Wed 42 8 9 25 40 71 25 -31

FA Cup

P  W  D  L  F  A
8 6 2 0 25 10
Match Date Opponents Att Result Scorers
3rd Round 3rd Jan 1970 Birmingham City (H) 45088 3-0 Hutchinson (2), Osgood
4th Round 24th Jan 1970 Burnley (H) 42282 2-2 Hollins, Osgood
4th Round Replay 27th Jan 1970 Burnley (A) 32000 3-1 Baldwin, Houseman (2)
5th Round 7th Feb 1970 Crystal Palace (A) 48479 4-1 Dempsey, Houseman, Hutchinson, Osgood
Quarter-Final 21st Feb 1970 QPR (A) 33572 4-2 Osgood (3), Webb
Semi-Final 14th Mar 1970 Watford 55209 5-1 Houseman (2), Hutchinson, Osgood, Webb
Final 11th Apr 1970 Leeds Utd 100000 2-2 [aet] Houseman, Hutchinson
Final Replay 29th Apr 1970 Leeds Utd 62078 2-1 [aet; 1-1 ft] Osgood, Webb

League Cup

P  W  D  L  F  A
4 2 1 1 4 2
Match Date Opponents Att Result Scorers
2nd Round 2nd Sep 1969 Coventry City (A) 24790 1-0 Hutchinson
3rd Round 24th Sep 1969 Leeds Utd (A) 21933 1-1 Birchenall
3rd Round Replay 6th Oct 1969 Leeds Utd (H) 38485 2-0 Birchenall, Cooke
4th Round 15th Oct 1969 Carlisle Utd (A) 18513 0-1  

Goal Scorers

Key

  League   Football League Division One
  Lge Cup   League Cup

Player Total League FA Cup Lge Cup
Peter Osgood 31 23 8  
Ian Hutchinson 22 16 5 1
Peter Houseman 9 3 6  
John Hollins 7 6 1  
David Webb 7 4 3  
Tommy Baldwin 6 5 1  
Charlie Cooke 5 4   1
Alan Birchenall 5 3   2
Alan Hudson 3 3    
John Dempsey 3 2 1  
Total 98 69 25 4

Appearances

Key

  League   Football League Division One
  Lge Cup   League Cup

The first number is the number of appearances
as a starter; the second number is the number
of appearances as a substitute.

Player Total League FA Cup Lge Cup
John Hollins 54/- 42/- 8/- 4/-
Peter Houseman 54/- 42/- 8/- 4/-
John Dempsey 48/- 37/- 8/- 3/-
Peter Bonetti 48/- 36/- 8/- 4/-
Peter Osgood 46/2 36/2 7/- 3/-
David Webb 46/- 35/- 8/- 3/-
Charlie Cooke 43/1 35/- 6/- 2/1
Ron Harris 41/- 30/- 8/- 3/-
Eddie McCreadie 39/1 29/1 8/- 2/-
Alan Hudson 37/- 29/- 6/- 2/-
Ian Hutchinson 35/1 26/1 8/- 1/-
Marvin Hinton 32/2 28/- -/2 4/-
Tommy Baldwin 23/2 17/2 5/- 1/-
Alan Birchenall 18/1 14/1   4/-
Johnny Boyle 9/1 6/1   3/-
Paddy Mulligan 6/2 6/2    
Tommy Hughes 6/- 6/-    
Bobby Tambling 5/2 5/2    
Stewart Houston 4/3 3/3   1/-
Games Played 54 42 8 4