1971–72 Blackpool F.C. season
League Cup | Fifth round[b] | |
|---|---|---|
| Anglo-Italian Cup | Final | |
| Top goalscorer | League: Micky Burns (17) All: Micky Burns (20) | |
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The Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division Two, then the second tier of English football, finishing sixth.
Blackpool's defence of the
A.S. Roma at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome
. The home side won 3–1.
League Cup
).
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Queens Park Rangers | 42 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 57 | 28 | 2.036 | 54 | |
| 5 | Sunderland | 42 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 67 | 57 | 1.175 | 50 | |
| 6 | Blackpool | 42 | 20 | 7 | 15 | 70 | 50 | 1.400 | 47 | Qualification for the Watney Cup |
| 7 | Burnley | 42 | 20 | 6 | 16 | 70 | 55 | 1.273 | 46 | |
| 8 | Bristol City | 42 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 61 | 49 | 1.245 | 46 |
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
Notes
References
- Calley, Roy (1992). Blackpool: A Complete Record 1887-1992. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 1-873626-07-X.