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Cambridge United 1971–72: results and record

Every competitive match Cambridge United played in 1971–72, in Fourth Division — 49 matches, 18 won, 14 drawn, 17 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Cambridge United 1971–72 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
14 Aug 1971Fourth DivisionAChester1–1Vic Akers4,541
17 Aug 1971League CupAFulhamFulham 1971–720–48,360
21 Aug 1971Fourth DivisionHNorthampton TownNorthampton Town 1971–721–1Chris Foote5,638
27 Aug 1971Fourth DivisionASouthport1–4Vic Akers3,388
1 Sep 1971Fourth DivisionAGillinghamGillingham 1971–720–26,424
4 Sep 1971Fourth DivisionHCrewe AlexandraCrewe Alexandra 1971–723–2Peter Phillips, Roly Horrey, Ivan Hollett3,909
11 Sep 1971Fourth DivisionABury1–0Brian Greenhalgh2,602
18 Sep 1971Fourth DivisionHDarlington6–0Brian Greenhalgh, Brian Greenhalgh, Brian Greenhalgh, Brian Greenhalgh, John Collins, Peter Carr4,621
25 Sep 1971Fourth DivisionALincoln CityLincoln City 1971–721–3Peter Phillips5,679
29 Sep 1971Fourth DivisionHExeter CityExeter City 1971–720–14,924
2 Oct 1971Fourth DivisionHAldershot Town1–1Peter Phillips4,781
9 Oct 1971Fourth DivisionADoncaster RoversDoncaster Rovers 1971–721–1Peter Phillips3,521
16 Oct 1971Fourth DivisionHChester2–0Peter Phillips, George Harris3,289
20 Oct 1971Fourth DivisionAWorkington1–0Peter Phillips3,983
23 Oct 1971Fourth DivisionHColchester UnitedColchester United 1971–724–2George Harris, George Harris, Chris Foote, David Lill7,320
30 Oct 1971Fourth DivisionANewport CountyNewport County 1971–720–33,824
6 Nov 1971Fourth DivisionHReadingReading 1971–724–1Chris Foote, David Lill, Terry Eades, Brian Greenhalgh5,159
12 Nov 1971Fourth DivisionAStockport CountyStockport County 1971–720–32,389
20 Nov 1971FA CupHWeymouth2–14,643
27 Nov 1971Fourth DivisionABarrowBarrow 1971–721–1Ronnie Walton1,031
4 Dec 1971Fourth DivisionHSouthend United1–1Brian Greenhalgh6,260
11 Dec 1971FA CupABristol RoversBristol Rovers 1971–720–38,788
18 Dec 1971Fourth DivisionACrewe AlexandraCrewe Alexandra 1971–721–1Peter Phillips1,868
27 Dec 1971Fourth DivisionHGrimsby TownGrimsby Town 1971–723–1Peter Phillips, Ronnie Walton, David Lill8,591
1 Jan 1972Fourth DivisionADarlington1–2Ivan Hollett3,198
8 Jan 1972Fourth DivisionHSouthport0–04,723
15 Jan 1972Fourth DivisionAHartlepool United2–1George Harris, John Collins2,369
22 Jan 1972Fourth DivisionAExeter CityExeter City 1971–724–3Ronnie Walton, Ronnie Walton, David Lill, Brian Greenhalgh3,649
5 Feb 1972Fourth DivisionHBrentfordBrentford 1971–721–1Dennis Walker6,861
12 Feb 1972Fourth DivisionAColchester UnitedColchester United 1971–721–1David Lill5,663
19 Feb 1972Fourth DivisionHNewport CountyNewport County 1971–720–14,618
26 Feb 1972Fourth DivisionAReadingReading 1971–720–16,608
4 Mar 1972Fourth DivisionHStockport CountyStockport County 1971–722–0John Collins, Brian Greenhalgh3,913
9 Mar 1972Fourth DivisionAPeterborough UnitedPeterborough United 1971–720–24,950
11 Mar 1972Fourth DivisionHDoncaster RoversDoncaster Rovers 1971–721–1Brian Greenhalgh3,207
15 Mar 1972Fourth DivisionHHartlepool United2–1Bryan Conlon, Alan Guild3,619
18 Mar 1972Fourth DivisionANorthampton TownNorthampton Town 1971–722–1John Collins, Brian Greenhalgh3,781
20 Mar 1972Fourth DivisionHWorkington0–04,826
25 Mar 1972Fourth DivisionHBury0–24,413
31 Mar 1972Fourth DivisionAAldershot Town1–1Brian Greenhalgh4,437
1 Apr 1972Fourth DivisionAGrimsby TownGrimsby Town 1971–721–2Chris Foote12,741
3 Apr 1972Fourth DivisionHLincoln CityLincoln City 1971–720–06,588
8 Apr 1972Fourth DivisionABrentfordBrentford 1971–721–2Brian Greenhalgh9,061
11 Apr 1972Fourth DivisionAScunthorpe United1–2Keith Pointer6,145
15 Apr 1972Fourth DivisionHBarrowBarrow 1971–721–0David Lill3,887
19 Apr 1972Fourth DivisionHPeterborough UnitedPeterborough United 1971–722–5Brian Greenhalgh, Brian Greenhalgh4,248
21 Apr 1972Fourth DivisionASouthend United2–1Brian Greenhalgh, Brian Greenhalgh17,303
26 Apr 1972Fourth DivisionHGillinghamGillingham 1971–722–1Brian Greenhalgh, Bryan Conlon3,260
29 Apr 1972Fourth DivisionHScunthorpe United2–0Brian Greenhalgh, Bryan Conlon3,927

62 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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