Leeds United F.C. History
Leeds United F.C. History : Foreword
1919-29 - The Twenties
1930-39 - The Thirties
1939-46 - The War Years
1947-49 - Post War Depression
1949-57 - The Reign of King John
1957-63 - From Charles to Revie
1961-75 - The Revie Years
1975-82 - The Downward Spiral
1982-88 - The Dark Years
1988-96 - The Wilko Years
1996-04 - The Rollercoaster Ride
2004-17 - Down Among The Deadmen
100 Greatest LUFC Players Ever
Greatest Leeds United Games
Players' Profiles
Managers' Profiles
Leeds City F.C. History
Leeds City F.C. Player and Manager Profiles
Leeds United/City Statistics
Leeds United/City Captains
Leeds United/City Friendlies and Other Games
Leeds United/City Reserves and Other Teams

Leeds United 1970-1971:

Comp.DateOpponentsScoreScorersTeamOpponents' ScorersCrowdHalf-Time Score

CL 1/42

22-08-1970

Everton (a)

0-0 (D)

Team

Unknown

0-0

CL 2/42

24-08-1970

Sheffield Wednesday (a)

1-0 (W)

Unknown

Team

Unknown

Unknown

CL 3/42

29-08-1970

Nottingham Forest (h)

2-2 (D)

O'Neill 25' Hibbitt (Pen) 55'

Team

Collier 20' Watson 47'

Unknown

1-1

CL 4/42

02-09-1970

Sheffield United (h)

5-1 (W)

Belfitt 2 Yorath Liddell O'Neill

Team

Holmes

Unknown

Unknown

CL 5/42

05-09-1970

Stoke City (a)

1-1 (D)

Hampton

Team

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 6/42

12-09-1970

Preston North End (h)

0-0 (D)

Team

Unknown

0-0

CL 7/42

19-09-1970

West Bromwich Albion (a)

5-0 (W)

Mann 2 (3', 48') Faulkner 6' Rutherford 13' Hibbitt 42'

Team

Unknown

4-0

CL 8/42

23-09-1970

Manchester United (h)

0-2 (L)

Team

McIlroy Whelan

Unknown

Unknown

CL 9/42

26-09-1970

Bolton Wanderers (h)

4-4 (D)

Mann Hibbitt Unknown Unknown

Team

Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 10/42

03-10-1970

Huddersfield Town (a)

1-2 (L)

Walls

Team

Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 11/42

10-10-1970

Newcastle United (h)

1-1 (D)

Unknown

Team

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 12/42

17-10-1970

Burnley (a)

0-3 (L)

Team

Unknown Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 13/42

24-10-1970

Derby County (h)

0-3 (L)

Team

Unknown Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 14/42

31-10-1970

Coventry City (a)

2-2 (D)

Belfitt 23' Galvin 40'

Team

Stevenson 2

Unknown

2--0

CL 15/42

07-11-1970

Blackburn Rovers (h)

0-2 (L)

Team

Kopel (Pen) 35' Whalley 43'

Unknown

0-2

CL 16/42

14-11-1970

Blackpool (a)

0-3 (L)

Team

Unknown Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 17/42

16-11-1970

Bury (a)

1-0 (W)

Unknown

Team

Unknown

Unknown

CL 18/42

21-11-1970

Wolverhampton Wanderers (h)

1-3 (L)

Woodfield (og) 19'

Team

Seal 1' Eastoe 20' Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 19/42

28-11-1970

Manchester City (a)

3-1 (W)

Mann Unknown Unknown

Team

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 20/42

05-12-1970

Liverpool (h)

0-3 (L)

Team

Waddington 6' Whitham Flood

Unknown

0-1

CL 21/42

12-12-1970

Aston Villa (a)

1-0 (W)

Mann 3'

Team

Unknown

1-0

CL 22/42

19-12-1970

Everton (h)

1-1 (D)

Seargent (og) 26'

Team

Husband 89'

Unknown

1-0

CL 23/42

16-01-1971

Sheffield Wednesday (h)

0-0 (D)

Team

Unknown

0-0

CL 24/42

23-01-1971

Manchester United (a)

1-1 (D)

O' Neill

Team

Watson (68')

Unknown

1-0

CL 25/42

30-01-1971

Manchester City (h)

1-2 (L)

F. Gray

Team

Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 26/42

01-02-1971

Preston North End (a)

1-3 (L)

Unknown

Team

Unknown Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 27/42

06-02-1971

Liverpool (a)

1-1 (D)

Belfitt 25'

Team

Evans 30'

3,855

1-1

CL 28/42

09-02-1971

Nottingham Forest (a)

1-1 (D)

Unknown

Team

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 29/42

13-02-1971

Aston Villa (h)

0-1 (L)

Team

Child 14'

Unknown

0-1

CL 30/42

20-02-1971

Wolverhampton Wanderers (a)

0-0 (D)

Team

Unknown

0-0

CL 31/42

27-02-1971

Coventry City (h)

0-0 (D)

Team

Unknown

0-0

CL 32/42

01-03-1971

Bury (h)

5-0 (W)

Jordan 3 Unknown Unknown

Team

Unknown

Unknown

CL 33/42

06-03-1971

Derby County (a)

0-2 (L)

Team

Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 34/42

11-03-1971

Burnley (h)

1-1 (D)

Unknown

Team

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 35/42

13-03-1971

Blackpool (h)

0-1 (L)

Team

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 36/42

17-03-1971

Bolton Wanderers (a)

2-2 (D)

Unknown Unknown

Team

Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 37/42

20-03-1971

Blackburn Rovers (a)

3-0 (W)

Kennedy Unknown Unknown

Team

Unknown

1-0

CL 38/42

26-03-1971

Stoke City (h)

1-1 (D)

Unknown

Team

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 39/42

06-04-1971

Huddersfield Town (h)

2-1 (W)

E. Gray Belfitt

Team

Dobson

Unknown

Unknown

CL 40/42

17-04-1971

Newcastle United (a)

2-0 (W)

Galvin Hibbitt

Team

Unknown

Unknown

CL 41/42

20-04-1971

Sheffield United (a)

2-0 (W)

Unknown Unknown

Team

Unknown

Unknown

CL 42/42

24-04-1971

West Bromwich Albion (h)

0-5 (L)

Team

Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

Central League 1970-71: Position 15th

Pos.TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstPoints

1

Liverpool

42

30

6

6

82

29

67

2

Derby County

42

23

12

7

71

45

58

3

Everton

42

22

12

8

69

41

56

4

Manchester United

42

18

15

9

67

42

51

5

Burnley

42

18

15

9

77

61

51

6

Wolverhampton Wanderers

42

16

13

13

68

54

45

7

Blackpool

42

17

11

14

60

55

45

8

Coventry City

42

14

16

12

69

50

44

9

Bolton Wanderers

42

16

12

14

73

71

44

10

West Bromwich Albion

42

15

13

14

65

59

43

11

Newcastle United

42

12

17

13

45

43

41

12

Sheffield United

42

15

11

16

64

64

41

13

Sheffield Wednesday

42

12

16

14

45

60

40

14

Huddersfield Town

42

14

11

17

71

72

39

15

Leeds United

42

11

17

14

52

56

39

16

Manchester City

42

16

6

20

61

83

38

17

Nottingham Forest

42

9

16

17

53

65

34

18

Stoke City

42

10

14

18

52

64

34

19

Bury

42

11

9

22

50

75

31

20

Preston North End

42

11

8

23

53

90

30

21

Blackburn Rovers

42

11

6

25

47

84

28

22

Aston Villa

42

6

14

22

34

65

26