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Seasons · Division One · Season 55

1974/75

Finished 9th · Manager Jimmy Armfield
The season · Record
Played
65
Won
27
Drawn
20
Lost
18
For
90
Against
70
Points
45
The season · Highlights
Biggest win
5–1
v Sheffield United
Biggest defeat
0–3
v Stoke City
Clean sheets
19
Top scorer
Clarke
22 goals
Most assists
-
Avg attendance
35,120
Final table

Division One

Final Division One table, 1974/75
Pos Club PWDLGD Pts
1 Derby County 42211110+18 53
2 Liverpool 42201111+21 51
3 Ipswich Town 4223514+22 51
4 Everton 4216188+14 50
5 Stoke City 42171510+16 49
6 Sheffield United 42181311+7 49
7 Middlesbrough 42181212+14 48
8 Manchester City 421810140 46
9 Leeds United 42161313+8 45
10 Burnley 42171114+1 45
11 Queens Park Rangers 421610160 42
12 Wolverhampton Wanderers 42141117+3 39
13 West Ham United 42131316-1 39
14 Coventry City 42121515-11 39
15 Newcastle United 4215918-13 39
16 Arsenal 42131118-2 37
17 Birmingham City 4214919-8 37
18 Leicester City 42121218-14 36
19 Tottenham Hotspur 4213821-11 34
20 Luton Town 42111120-18 33
21 Chelsea 4291518-30 33
22 Carlisle United 4212525-16 29
Matchlog

Every fixture

Division One · 42 played

Division One fixtures, 1974/75
DateH/AOpponentScoreResult
17 Aug A Stoke City 03 Lost 0–3 v Stoke City
21 Aug H Queens Park Rangers 01 Lost 0–1 v Queens Park Rangers
24 Aug H Birmingham City 10 Won 1–0 v Birmingham City
27 Aug A Queens Park Rangers 11 Drew 1–1 v Queens Park Rangers
31 Aug A Manchester City 12 Lost 1–2 v Manchester City
7 Sep H Luton Town 11 Drew 1–1 v Luton Town
14 Sep A Burnley 12 Lost 1–2 v Burnley
21 Sep H Sheffield United 51 Won 5–1 v Sheffield United
28 Sep A Everton 23 Lost 2–3 v Everton
5 Oct H Arsenal 20 Won 2–0 v Arsenal
12 Oct A Ipswich Town 00 Drew 0–0 v Ipswich Town
15 Oct A Birmingham City 01 Lost 0–1 v Birmingham City
19 Oct H Wolves 20 Won 2–0 v Wolves
26 Oct A Liverpool 01 Lost 0–1 v Liverpool
2 Nov H Derby County 01 Lost 0–1 v Derby County
9 Nov A Coventry City 31 Won 3–1 v Coventry City
16 Nov H Middlesbrough 22 Drew 2–2 v Middlesbrough
23 Nov A Carlisle United 21 Won 2–1 v Carlisle United
30 Nov H Chelsea 20 Won 2–0 v Chelsea
4 Dec H Tottenham Hotspur 21 Won 2–1 v Tottenham Hotspur
7 Dec A West Ham United 12 Lost 1–2 v West Ham United
14 Dec H Stoke City 31 Won 3–1 v Stoke City
21 Dec A Newcastle United 03 Lost 0–3 v Newcastle United
26 Dec H Burnley 22 Drew 2–2 v Burnley
28 Dec A Leicester City 20 Won 2–0 v Leicester City
11 Jan H West Ham United 21 Won 2–1 v West Ham United
18 Jan A Chelsea 20 Won 2–0 v Chelsea
1 Feb H Coventry City 00 Drew 0–0 v Coventry City
8 Feb A Derby County 00 Drew 0–0 v Derby County
22 Feb A Middlesbrough 10 Won 1–0 v Middlesbrough
25 Feb H Carlisle United 31 Won 3–1 v Carlisle United
1 Mar H Manchester City 22 Drew 2–2 v Manchester City
15 Mar H Everton 00 Drew 0–0 v Everton
22 Mar A Luton Town 12 Lost 1–2 v Luton Town
29 Mar H Newcastle United 11 Drew 1–1 v Newcastle United
31 Mar H Leicester City 22 Drew 2–2 v Leicester City
1 Apr A Sheffield United 11 Drew 1–1 v Sheffield United
5 Apr H Liverpool 02 Lost 0–2 v Liverpool
12 Apr A Arsenal 21 Won 2–1 v Arsenal
19 Apr H Ipswich Town 21 Won 2–1 v Ipswich Town
26 Apr A Wolves 11 Drew 1–1 v Wolves
28 Apr A Tottenham Hotspur 24 Lost 2–4 v Tottenham Hotspur

European Cup · 9 played

European Cup fixtures, 1974/75
DateH/AOpponentScoreResult
18 Sep H FC Zurich 41 Won 4–1 v FC Zurich
2 Oct A FC Zurich 12 Lost 1–2 v FC Zurich
23 Oct A Ujpest Dozsa 21 Won 2–1 v Ujpest Dozsa
6 Nov H Ujpest Dozsa 30 Won 3–0 v Ujpest Dozsa
5 Mar H Anderlecht 30 Won 3–0 v Anderlecht
19 Mar A Anderlecht 10 Won 1–0 v Anderlecht
9 Apr H Barcelona 21 Won 2–1 v Barcelona
23 Apr A Barcelona 11 Drew 1–1 v Barcelona
28 May N Bayern Munich 02 Lost 0–2 v Bayern Munich

FA Cup · 8 played

FA Cup fixtures, 1974/75
DateH/AOpponentScoreResult
4 Jan H Cardiff City 41 Won 4–1 v Cardiff City
25 Jan H Wimbledon 00 Drew 0–0 v Wimbledon
10 Feb H Wimbledon 10 Won 1–0 v Wimbledon
18 Feb A Derby County 10 Won 1–0 v Derby County
8 Mar A Ipswich Town 00 Drew 0–0 v Ipswich Town
11 Mar H Ipswich Town 11 Drew 1–1 v Ipswich Town
25 Mar N Ipswich Town 00 Drew 0–0 v Ipswich Town
27 Mar N Ipswich Town 23 Lost 2–3 v Ipswich Town

League Cup · 5 played

League Cup fixtures, 1974/75
DateH/AOpponentScoreResult
10 Sep A Huddersfield Town 11 Drew 1–1 v Huddersfield Town
24 Sep H Huddersfield Town 11 Drew 1–1 v Huddersfield Town
7 Oct H Huddersfield Town 21 Won 2–1 v Huddersfield Town
9 Oct A Bury 21 Won 2–1 v Bury
13 Nov A Chester City 03 Lost 0–3 v Chester City

FA Charity Shield · 1 played

FA Charity Shield fixtures, 1974/75
DateH/AOpponentScoreResult
10 Aug N Liverpool 11 (pens) Lost 1–1 (pens) v Liverpool