Football League Division Two
Saturday, February 27, 1971

Swindon Town Birmingham City
C.Porter (46')
HT: 0-1 T.Francis (25', 73')
Attendance:  19,860   Referee:  K.E. Walker



Lineups
1
Roy JONES
                 
Mike KELLY
1
2
Rod THOMAS  
                 
Ray MARTIN
2
3
John TROLLOPE
                 
Gary PENDREY
3
4
Joe BUTLER
                 
  Malcolm PAGE
4
5
Frank BURROWS
                 
Roger HYND
5
6
Stan HARLAND
                 
Dave ROBINSON
6

7
Chris PORTER
               
Alan CAMPBELL
7

8
Roger SMART
               
  Trevor FRANCIS
8
9
Arthur HORSFIELD
                 
  Bob LATCHFORD
9
10
Peter NOBLE
                 
Phil SUMMERILL
10
11
Don ROGERS
                 
Gordon TAYLOR
11
Substitutes
12
Chris JONES
                 
Sub not used
12















Results on Saturday, February 27, 1971: League Table

 
  Blackburn Rovers 1 - 1 Portsmouth  
  Bolton Wanderers 0 - 3 Leicester City  
  Carlisle United 1 - 0 Sheffield United  
  Hull City 1 - 1 Cardiff City  
  Queens Park Rangers 2 - 0 Millwall  
  Sheffield Wednesday 2 - 0 Bristol City  
  Sunderland 0 - 0 Luton Town  
  Swindon Town 1 - 2 Birmingham City  

Table as at Saturday, February 27, 1971:

  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Sheffield United 30 15 9 6 50 33 1.52 39 
2 Cardiff City 29 14 10 5 49 25 1.96 38 
3 Carlisle United 30 14 10 6 47 30 1.57 38 
4 Hull City 30 14 10 6 41 27 1.52 38 
5 Luton Town 28 14 9 5 41 19 2.16 37 
6 Leicester City 28 15 7 6 44 26 1.69 37 
7 Middlesbrough 30 15 6 9 46 31 1.48 36 
8 Swindon Town 30 12 8 10 45 31 1.45 32 
9 Birmingham City 30 12 8 10 44 38 1.16 32 
10 Norwich City 30 10 12 8 37 38 0.97 32 
11 Sunderland 30 11 7 12 37 40 0.93 29 
12 Sheffield Wednesday 31 10 9 12 40 53 0.75 29 
13 Millwall 29 11 6 12 39 36 1.08 28 
14 Queens Park Rangers 28 9 8 11 38 40 0.95 26 
15 Oxford United 28 10 6 12 29 38 0.76 26 
16 Orient 28 6 13 9 21 34 0.62 25 
17 Watford 29 7 10 12 28 41 0.68 24 
18 Portsmouth 28 8 7 13 35 45 0.78 23 
19 Blackburn Rovers 30 5 10 15 27 46 0.59 20 
20 Bristol City 29 6 7 16 32 52 0.62 19 
21 Bolton Wanderers 31 7 5 19 28 53 0.53 19 
22 Charlton Athletic 28 4 9 15 26 48 0.54 17 

Key: Promotion Relegation