FIRST DIVISION (Tier 1) - 1972-73
SEASON END TABLE Home Away
Pos Team P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts Result
1Liverpool422510772421731451987627231.7142960European Cup First Round
2Arsenal422311857431452311496626291.3255857
3Leeds United4221111071451542451367826321.5777853UEFA Cup First Round
4Ipswich Town4217141155451074342077721251.2222248UEFA Cup First Round
5Wolverhampton Wanderers4218111366541335432358823311.2222247UEFA Cup First Round
6West Ham United4217121367531254452557922281.2641546
7Derby County4219815565415334318451213361.0370446
8Tottenham Hotspur4216131358481056332368725251.2083345UEFA Cup First Round
9Newcastle United42161313605112633519471025321.1764745
10Birmingham City4215121553541173392245121432.9814842
11Manchester City4215111657601245362037112140.9500041
12Chelsea42131415495196630224891929.9607840
13Southampton4211181347528112261737112135.9038540
14Sheffield United4215101751591146281846112341.8644140
15Stoke City42141018615611823817321623391.0892938
16Leicester City421017154046795231838101728.8695737
17Everton421311184149957272146111428.8367337
18Manchester United421213174460975241936122041.7333337
19Coventry City42139204055957272444131331.7272735
20Norwich City421110213663795221941161444.5714332
21Crystal Palace42912214158777252125141637.7069030Relegated
22West Bromwich Albion42910233862876252413171338.6129028Relegated
Points per win: 2


SECOND DIVISION (Tier 2) - 1972-73
SEASON END TABLE Home AwayResults
Pos Team P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts ResultHomeAway
1Burnley4224144723513624418118228172.0571462Promoted as Champions3-00-1
2Queens Park Rangers422413581371641541389427242.1891961Promoted0-00-3
3Aston Villa4218141051471254271769624301.08511501-12-2
4Middlesbrough4217131246431263291557917281.06977471-30-0
5Bristol City4217121363511074341875929331.23529461-01-1
6Sunderland42171213594912633517561024321.20408461-01-4
7Blackpool42181014565112633717641119341.09804464-00-2
8Oxford United4219716524314253618551116251.20930452-10-1
9Fulham42161214584911643216561026331.18367442-11-3
10Sheffield Wednesday42171015595514434020361219351.07273443-02-1
11Millwall42161016554712543318451222291.17021423-21-2
12Luton Town421511164453696242392102030.83019410-10-1
13Hull City4214121664599753922551125371.08475401-20-0
14Nottingham Forest4214121647521254321827121534.9038540
15Leyton Orient4212121849531164331816141635.92453362-10-3
16Swindon Town421016164660894282327121837.76667362-20-0
17Portsmouth421211194259768212255112137.71186350-00-2
18Carlisle United4211121950521056402417131028.96154342-12-1
19Preston North End421112193764687192554121839.57813340-11-2
20Cardiff City4211112043581146322107141137.74138332-11-2
21Huddersfield Town42817173656795212018121536.6428633Relegated1-11-1
22Brighton and Hove Albion42813214683786323115151452.5542229Relegated1-02-2
Points per win: 2


THIRD DIVISION (Tier 3) - 1972-73
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Pos Team P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts Result
1Bolton Wanderers462511107339184144977929301.8717961Promoted as Champions
2Notts County46231112674717424012671027351.4255357Promoted
3Blackburn Rovers4620151157471283341687823311.2127755
4Oldham Athletic4619161172541274401879732361.3333354
5Bristol Rovers46201313775617425520391122361.3750053
6Port Vale4621111456691562412165121548.8115953
7Bournemouth461716136644146344163101022281.5000050
8Plymouth Argyle46201016746614364326671031401.1212150
9Grimsby Town4620818676116254518461322431.0983648
10Tranmere Rovers46151615565212833817381218351.0769246
11Charlton Athletic46171118696712744624541423431.0298545
12Wrexham46141715555411933923381216311.0185245
13Rochdale46141715485488722266982628.8888945
14Southend United46171019615413644014441521401.1296344
15Shrewsbury Town46151417465410103312154141533.8518544
16Chesterfield461792057611346372245142039.9344343
17Walsall461872156661436372644151940.8484843
18York City4613151842468105241455131832.9130441
19Watford4612171743481184322319131125.8958341
20Halifax Town461315184353986292347121430.8113241
21Rotherham United461772251651247342753151738.7846241Relegated
22Brentford461572451691256331832181851.7391337Relegated
23Swansea City461492351731157372934161444.6986337Relegated
24Scunthorpe United461010263372878182523181547.4583330Relegated
Points per win: 2


FOURTH DIVISION (Tier 4) - 1972-73
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Pos Team P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts Result
14626101071481742401996831291.4791762Promoted as Champions
2Hereford United46231211563818413912581017261.4736858Promoted
3Cambridge United4620179675715624023511727341.1754457Promoted
4Aldershot4622121260381463331486927241.5789556Promoted
5Newport County4622121264441463371886927261.4545556
6Mansfield Town46201412785115715217571126341.5294154
7Reading4617181151381472337311918311.3421152
8Exeter City46181414575113824018561217331.1176550
9Gillingham46191116635815444420471219381.0862149
10Lincoln City46161614645712743827491026301.1228148
11Stockport County46181216535314723818451415351.0000048
12Bury46141814585111753719311921321.1372546
13Workington4617121759611571442025161541.9672146
14Barnsley461416165860986322458102636.9666744
15Chester City46141517615211664019391121331.1730843
16Bradford City4616111961651265422545141940.9384643
17Doncaster Rovers4615121949581085281954142139.8448342
18Torquay United4612171744478105231747122130.9361741
19Peterborough United4614131971761085422945142947.9342141
20Hartlepool United4612171734498105171547121734.6938841
21Crewe Alexandra469181938617881823210112038.6229536Re-elected
22Colchester United461011254876887362823181248.6315831Re-elected
23Northampton Town4610112540737610243035151643.5479531Re-elected
24Darlington46715244285599284126151444.4941229Re-elected
Points per win: 2