1969β70 season | |
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Chairman | Percy Woodward |
Manager | Don Revie |
Stadium | Elland Road |
First Division | 2nd |
FA Cup | Runners-up |
League Cup | Third round |
European Cup | Semi-final |
The 1969β70 season was Leeds United's 43th season in the Football League, and their sixth consecutive season in the First Division. Along with the First Division, they competed in the FA Cup, Football League Cup and the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 1969 to 30 June 1970.
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Everton (C) | 42 | 29 | 8 | 5 | 72 | 34 | 2.118 | 66 | Qualification for the European Cup first round |
2 | Leeds United | 42 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 84 | 49 | 1.714 | 57 | Qualification for the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup first round |
3 | Chelsea | 42 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 70 | 50 | 1.400 | 55 | Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round [a] |
4 | Derby County | 42 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 64 | 37 | 1.730 | 53 | Qualification for the Watney Cup [b] |
5 | Liverpool | 42 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 65 | 42 | 1.548 | 51 | Qualification for the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup first round |
Win | Draw | Loss |
Date | Opponent | Venue | Result FβA |
Scorers | Attendance |
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9 August 1969 | Tottenham Hotspur | Home | 3β1 | Bremner, Clarke, Giles (pen.) | 35,804 |
13 August 1969 | Arsenal | Home | 0β0 | 37,164 | |
16 August 1969 | Nottingham Forest | Away | 4β1 | Clarke, Giles (pen.), Gray, Lorimer | 34,290 |
19 August 1969 | Arsenal | Away | 1β1 | Lorimer | 45,160 |
23 August 1969 | Newcastle United | Home | 1β1 | Jones | 40,403 |
26 August 1969 | Burnley | Away | 1β1 | Jones | 28,000 |
30 August 1969 | Everton | Away | 2β3 | Bremner, Clarke | 51,797 |
6 September 1969 | Manchester United | Home | 2β2 | Sadler (o.g.), Bremner | 44,271 |
13 September 1969 | Sheffield Wednesday | Away | 2β1 | Clarke, Gray | 31,998 |
20 September 1969 | Chelsea | Home | 2β0 | Giles (pen.), Lorimer | 33,130 |
27 September 1969 | Coventry City | Away | 2β1 | Clarke, Gray | 36,091 |
4 October 1969 | Stoke City | Home | 2β1 | Giles (2, 2 pens.) | 35,860 |
11 October 1969 | West Bromwich Albion | Away | 1β1 | Jones | 33,688 |
18 October 1969 | Crystal Palace | Away | 1β1 | Lorimer | 31,910 |
25 October 1969 | Derby County | Home | 2β0 | Clarke (2) | 44,183 |
29 October 1969 | Nottingham Forest | Home | 6β1 | Lorimer (3), Charlton, Bates, Hibbitt | 29,636 |
1 November 1969 | Sunderland | Away | 0β0 | 31,842 | |
8 November 1969 | Ipswich Town | Home | 4β0 | Giles, Jones, Hunter, Gray | 26,497 |
15 November 1969 | Southampton | Away | 1β1 | Jones | 23,963 |
19 November 1969 | Sunderland | Home | 2β0 | Jones, Lorimer | 25,890 |
22 November 1969 | Liverpool | Home | 1β1 | Giles (pen.) | 43,293 |
29 November 1969 | Manchester City | Away | 2β1 | Gray, Jones | 44,590 |
6 December 1969 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Home | 3β1 | Holsgrove (o.g.), Charlton, Clarke | 33,090 |
13 December 1969 | Sheffield Wednesday | Home | 2β0 | Clarke (2) | 31,114 |
17 December 1969 | West Ham United | Home | 4β1 | Lorimer (2), Clarke, Giles | 30,699 |
26 December 1969 | Newcastle United | Away | 1β2 | Giles | 54,527 |
27 December 1969 | Everton | Home | 2β1 | Jones (2) | 46,770 |
10 January 1970 | Chelsea | Away | 5β2 | Clarke, Cooper, Giles (pen.), Lorimer, Jones | 57,221 |
17 January 1970 | Coventry City | Home | 3β1 | Clarke (2), Charlton | 34,295 |
26 January 1970 | Manchester United | Away | 2β2 | Jones, Bremner | 60,514 |
31 January 1970 | Stoke City | Away | 1β1 | Giles | 35,908 |
10 February 1970 | West Bromwich Albion | Home | 5β1 | Gray, Jones, Giles (2), Lorimer | 31,515 |
14 February 1970 | Tottenham Hotspur | Away | 1β1 | Lorimer | 41,713 |
28 February 1970 | Crystal Palace | Home | 2β0 | Jones (2) | 37,138 |
7 March 1970 | Liverpool | Away | 0β0 | 51,435 | |
21 March 1970 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Away | 2β1 | Jones, Clarke | 35,057 |
28 March 1970 | Southampton | Home | 1β3 | Lorimer | 38,370 |
30 March 1970 | Derby County | Away | 1β4 | Kennedy | 41,011 |
2 April 1970 | West Ham United | Away | 2β2 | Clarke (2) | 26,140 |
4 April 1970 | Burnley | Home | 2β1 | Gray (2) | 24,691 |
18 April 1970 | Manchester City | Home | 1β3 | Belfitt | 22,932 |
21 April 1970 | Ipswich Town | Away | 2β3 | Hibbitt, Gray | 16,875 |
Win | Draw | Loss |
Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result FβA |
Scorers | Attendance |
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Third round | 3 January 1970 | Swansea Town | Home | 2β1 | Giles, Jones | 30,246 |
Fourth round | 24 January 1970 | Sutton United | Away | 6β0 | Clarke (4), Lorimer (2) | 14,000 |
Fifth round | 7 February 1970 | Mansfield Town | Home | 2β0 | Giles, Clarke | 48,093 |
Sixth round | 21 February 1970 | Swindon Town | Away | 2β0 | Clarke (2) | 27,500 |
Semi-final | 14 March 1970 | Manchester United | Neutral | 0β0 | 55,000 | |
Semi-final replay | 23 March 1970 | Manchester United | Neutral | 0β0 | 62,500 | |
Semi-final second replay | 26 March 1970 | Manchester United | Neutral | 1β0 | Bremner | 56,000 |
Final | 11 April 1970 | Chelsea | Neutral | 2β2 ( a.e.t.) | Charlton, Jones | 100,000 |
Final replay | 29 April 1970 | Chelsea | Neutral | 1β2 ( a.e.t.) | Jones | 62,078 |
Win | Draw | Loss |
Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result FβA |
Scorers | Attendance |
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Second round | 3 September 1969 | Fulham | Away | 1β0 | Charlton | 20,446 |
Third round | 24 September 1969 | Chelsea | Home | 1β1 | Madeley | 21,933 |
Third round replay | 6 October 1969 | Chelsea | Away | 0β2 | 38,485 |
Win | Draw | Loss |
Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result FβA |
Scorers | Attendance |
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First round, first leg | 17 September 1969 | Lyn | Home | 10β0 | O'Grady, Jones (3), Clarke (2), Giles (2), Bremner (2) | 25,979 |
First round, second leg | 1 October 1969 | Lyn | Away | 6β0 | Hibbitt (2), Belfitt (2), Jones, Lorimer | 7,595 |
Second round, first leg | 12 November 1969 | FerencvΓ‘ros | Home | 3β0 | Giles, Jones (2) | 37,291 |
Second round, second leg | 26 November 1969 | FerencvΓ‘ros | Away | 3β0 | Jones (2), Lorimer | 5,400 |
Third round, first leg | 4 March 1970 | Standard LiΓ¨ge | Away | 1β0 | Lorimer | 38,000 |
Third round, second leg | 11 March 1970 | Standard LiΓ¨ge | Home | 1β0 | Giles (pen.) | 48,775 |
Semi-final, first leg | 1 April 1970 | Celtic | Home | 0β1 | 45,505 | |
Semi-final, second leg | 15 April 1970 | Celtic | Away | 1β2 | Bremner | 136,505 |
1969β70 season | |
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Chairman | Percy Woodward |
Manager | Don Revie |
Stadium | Elland Road |
First Division | 2nd |
FA Cup | Runners-up |
League Cup | Third round |
European Cup | Semi-final |
The 1969β70 season was Leeds United's 43th season in the Football League, and their sixth consecutive season in the First Division. Along with the First Division, they competed in the FA Cup, Football League Cup and the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 1969 to 30 June 1970.
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Everton (C) | 42 | 29 | 8 | 5 | 72 | 34 | 2.118 | 66 | Qualification for the European Cup first round |
2 | Leeds United | 42 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 84 | 49 | 1.714 | 57 | Qualification for the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup first round |
3 | Chelsea | 42 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 70 | 50 | 1.400 | 55 | Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round [a] |
4 | Derby County | 42 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 64 | 37 | 1.730 | 53 | Qualification for the Watney Cup [b] |
5 | Liverpool | 42 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 65 | 42 | 1.548 | 51 | Qualification for the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup first round |
Win | Draw | Loss |
Date | Opponent | Venue | Result FβA |
Scorers | Attendance |
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9 August 1969 | Tottenham Hotspur | Home | 3β1 | Bremner, Clarke, Giles (pen.) | 35,804 |
13 August 1969 | Arsenal | Home | 0β0 | 37,164 | |
16 August 1969 | Nottingham Forest | Away | 4β1 | Clarke, Giles (pen.), Gray, Lorimer | 34,290 |
19 August 1969 | Arsenal | Away | 1β1 | Lorimer | 45,160 |
23 August 1969 | Newcastle United | Home | 1β1 | Jones | 40,403 |
26 August 1969 | Burnley | Away | 1β1 | Jones | 28,000 |
30 August 1969 | Everton | Away | 2β3 | Bremner, Clarke | 51,797 |
6 September 1969 | Manchester United | Home | 2β2 | Sadler (o.g.), Bremner | 44,271 |
13 September 1969 | Sheffield Wednesday | Away | 2β1 | Clarke, Gray | 31,998 |
20 September 1969 | Chelsea | Home | 2β0 | Giles (pen.), Lorimer | 33,130 |
27 September 1969 | Coventry City | Away | 2β1 | Clarke, Gray | 36,091 |
4 October 1969 | Stoke City | Home | 2β1 | Giles (2, 2 pens.) | 35,860 |
11 October 1969 | West Bromwich Albion | Away | 1β1 | Jones | 33,688 |
18 October 1969 | Crystal Palace | Away | 1β1 | Lorimer | 31,910 |
25 October 1969 | Derby County | Home | 2β0 | Clarke (2) | 44,183 |
29 October 1969 | Nottingham Forest | Home | 6β1 | Lorimer (3), Charlton, Bates, Hibbitt | 29,636 |
1 November 1969 | Sunderland | Away | 0β0 | 31,842 | |
8 November 1969 | Ipswich Town | Home | 4β0 | Giles, Jones, Hunter, Gray | 26,497 |
15 November 1969 | Southampton | Away | 1β1 | Jones | 23,963 |
19 November 1969 | Sunderland | Home | 2β0 | Jones, Lorimer | 25,890 |
22 November 1969 | Liverpool | Home | 1β1 | Giles (pen.) | 43,293 |
29 November 1969 | Manchester City | Away | 2β1 | Gray, Jones | 44,590 |
6 December 1969 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Home | 3β1 | Holsgrove (o.g.), Charlton, Clarke | 33,090 |
13 December 1969 | Sheffield Wednesday | Home | 2β0 | Clarke (2) | 31,114 |
17 December 1969 | West Ham United | Home | 4β1 | Lorimer (2), Clarke, Giles | 30,699 |
26 December 1969 | Newcastle United | Away | 1β2 | Giles | 54,527 |
27 December 1969 | Everton | Home | 2β1 | Jones (2) | 46,770 |
10 January 1970 | Chelsea | Away | 5β2 | Clarke, Cooper, Giles (pen.), Lorimer, Jones | 57,221 |
17 January 1970 | Coventry City | Home | 3β1 | Clarke (2), Charlton | 34,295 |
26 January 1970 | Manchester United | Away | 2β2 | Jones, Bremner | 60,514 |
31 January 1970 | Stoke City | Away | 1β1 | Giles | 35,908 |
10 February 1970 | West Bromwich Albion | Home | 5β1 | Gray, Jones, Giles (2), Lorimer | 31,515 |
14 February 1970 | Tottenham Hotspur | Away | 1β1 | Lorimer | 41,713 |
28 February 1970 | Crystal Palace | Home | 2β0 | Jones (2) | 37,138 |
7 March 1970 | Liverpool | Away | 0β0 | 51,435 | |
21 March 1970 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Away | 2β1 | Jones, Clarke | 35,057 |
28 March 1970 | Southampton | Home | 1β3 | Lorimer | 38,370 |
30 March 1970 | Derby County | Away | 1β4 | Kennedy | 41,011 |
2 April 1970 | West Ham United | Away | 2β2 | Clarke (2) | 26,140 |
4 April 1970 | Burnley | Home | 2β1 | Gray (2) | 24,691 |
18 April 1970 | Manchester City | Home | 1β3 | Belfitt | 22,932 |
21 April 1970 | Ipswich Town | Away | 2β3 | Hibbitt, Gray | 16,875 |
Win | Draw | Loss |
Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result FβA |
Scorers | Attendance |
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Third round | 3 January 1970 | Swansea Town | Home | 2β1 | Giles, Jones | 30,246 |
Fourth round | 24 January 1970 | Sutton United | Away | 6β0 | Clarke (4), Lorimer (2) | 14,000 |
Fifth round | 7 February 1970 | Mansfield Town | Home | 2β0 | Giles, Clarke | 48,093 |
Sixth round | 21 February 1970 | Swindon Town | Away | 2β0 | Clarke (2) | 27,500 |
Semi-final | 14 March 1970 | Manchester United | Neutral | 0β0 | 55,000 | |
Semi-final replay | 23 March 1970 | Manchester United | Neutral | 0β0 | 62,500 | |
Semi-final second replay | 26 March 1970 | Manchester United | Neutral | 1β0 | Bremner | 56,000 |
Final | 11 April 1970 | Chelsea | Neutral | 2β2 ( a.e.t.) | Charlton, Jones | 100,000 |
Final replay | 29 April 1970 | Chelsea | Neutral | 1β2 ( a.e.t.) | Jones | 62,078 |
Win | Draw | Loss |
Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result FβA |
Scorers | Attendance |
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Second round | 3 September 1969 | Fulham | Away | 1β0 | Charlton | 20,446 |
Third round | 24 September 1969 | Chelsea | Home | 1β1 | Madeley | 21,933 |
Third round replay | 6 October 1969 | Chelsea | Away | 0β2 | 38,485 |
Win | Draw | Loss |
Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result FβA |
Scorers | Attendance |
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First round, first leg | 17 September 1969 | Lyn | Home | 10β0 | O'Grady, Jones (3), Clarke (2), Giles (2), Bremner (2) | 25,979 |
First round, second leg | 1 October 1969 | Lyn | Away | 6β0 | Hibbitt (2), Belfitt (2), Jones, Lorimer | 7,595 |
Second round, first leg | 12 November 1969 | FerencvΓ‘ros | Home | 3β0 | Giles, Jones (2) | 37,291 |
Second round, second leg | 26 November 1969 | FerencvΓ‘ros | Away | 3β0 | Jones (2), Lorimer | 5,400 |
Third round, first leg | 4 March 1970 | Standard LiΓ¨ge | Away | 1β0 | Lorimer | 38,000 |
Third round, second leg | 11 March 1970 | Standard LiΓ¨ge | Home | 1β0 | Giles (pen.) | 48,775 |
Semi-final, first leg | 1 April 1970 | Celtic | Home | 0β1 | 45,505 | |
Semi-final, second leg | 15 April 1970 | Celtic | Away | 1β2 | Bremner | 136,505 |