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			DIVISION 1 1973/74

				P	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
Leading League goalscorer: Mick Channon (Southampton) 21 goals Former Reds legend Denis Law scored a back-heeled winner for Manchester City against Manchester United on April 27th at Old Trafford, a result that confirmed United's relegation to the Second Division. And he wasn't happy doing it! Abandoned Matches The FA annulled the result of the Newcastle v Forest FA Cup tie because of a pitch invasion (full story). At the halfway stage of the League season (21 matches) goalkeeper Alex Stepney was equal top of Manchester United's goalscorers with 2 goals - both from the penalty spot. A spat between Chelsea manager Dave Sexton and players Peter Osgood and Alan Hudson saw the two stars leave Stamford Bridge - the story	Results	1	Leeds United	42	24	14	4	66	31	62
	Results	2	Liverpool	42	22	13	7	52	31	57
	Results	3	Derby County	42	17	14	11	52	42	48
	Results	4	Ipswich Town	42	18	11	13	67	58	47
	Results	5	Stoke City	42	15	16	11	54	42	46
	Results	6	Burnley	42	16	14	12	56	53	46
	Results	7	Everton	42	16	12	14	50	48	44
	Results	8	Queens Park Rangers	42	13	17	12	56	52	43
	Results	9	Leicester City	42	13	16	13	51	41	42
	Results	10	Arsenal	42	14	14	14	49	51	42
	Results	11	Tottenham Hotspur	42	14	14	14	45	50	42
	Results	12	Wolverhampton Wanderers	42	13	15	14	49	49	41
	Results	13	Sheffield United	42	14	12	16	44	49	40
	Results	14	Manchester City	42	14	12	16	39	46	40
	Results	15	Newcastle United	42	13	12	17	49	48	38
	Results	16	Coventry City	42	14	10	18	43	54	38
	Results	17	Chelsea	42	12	13	17	56	60	37
	Results	18	West Ham United	42	11	15	16	55	60	37
	Results	19	Birmingham City	42	12	13	17	52	64	37
	Results	20	Southampton	42	11	14	17	47	68	36
	Results	21	Manchester United	42	10	12	20	38	48	32
	Results	22	Norwich City	42	7	15	20	37	62	29

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