Leicester City 1971–72: results and record

Every competitive match Leicester City played in 1971–72, in First Division — 51 matches, 17 won, 14 drawn, 20 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

51played
17won
14drawn
20lost
57scored
59conceded
12position
Alistair Browntop scorer

Leicester City 1971–72 results

Date	Competition	Venue	Opponent	Their season	Score	Scorers	Att
7 Aug 1971	Charity Shield	H	Liverpool	Liverpool 1971–72	1–0	Steve Whitworth	25,014
14 Aug 1971	First Division	A	Huddersfield Town	Huddersfield Town 1971–72	2–2	Alistair Brown, David Nish	16,285
18 Aug 1971	First Division	H	Nottingham Forest	Nottingham Forest 1971–72	2–1	Alistair Brown, Liam O'Kane	32,079
21 Aug 1971	First Division	H	Derby County	Derby County 1971–72	0–2		35,460
25 Aug 1971	First Division	A	Stoke City	Stoke City 1971–72	1–3	Alistair Brown	21,678
28 Aug 1971	First Division	A	Liverpool	Liverpool 1971–72	2–3	Rodney Fern, John Farrington	50,970
1 Sep 1971	First Division	H	Southampton	Southampton 1971–72	0–1		22,055
4 Sep 1971	First Division	H	Manchester City	Manchester City 1971–72	0–0		25,238
7 Sep 1971	League Cup	A	Charlton Athletic	Charlton Athletic 1971–72	1–3	Malcolm Partridge	11,694
11 Sep 1971	First Division	A	Ipswich Town	Ipswich Town 1971–72	2–1	Jon Sammels, Bobby Kellard	18,483
18 Sep 1971	First Division	H	Sheffield United	Sheffield United 1971–72	0–1		30,143
25 Sep 1971	First Division	A	Arsenal	Arsenal 1971–72	0–3		40,201
2 Oct 1971	First Division	H	Crystal Palace	Crystal Palace 1971–72	0–0		28,493
9 Oct 1971	First Division	A	West Ham United	West Ham United 1971–72	1–1	Graham Cross	31,060
16 Oct 1971	First Division	H	Huddersfield Town	Huddersfield Town 1971–72	2–0	Jon Sammels, Keith Weller	22,412
23 Oct 1971	First Division	A	West Bromwich Albion	West Bromwich Albion 1971–72	1–0	Keith Weller	23,088
30 Oct 1971	First Division	H	Chelsea	Chelsea 1971–72	1–1	Alan Birchenall	36,574
6 Nov 1971	First Division	A	Leeds United	Leeds United 1971–72	1–2	Alistair Brown	39,877
13 Nov 1971	First Division	H	Newcastle United	Newcastle United 1971–72	3–0	Alistair Brown, Jon Sammels, Rodney Fern	28,792
20 Nov 1971	First Division	A	Manchester United	Manchester United 1971–72	2–3	Alan Birchenall, Len Glover	48,757
27 Nov 1971	First Division	H	Everton	Everton 1971–72	0–0		29,662
4 Dec 1971	First Division	A	Coventry City	Coventry City 1971–72	1–1	Alistair Brown	26,300
11 Dec 1971	First Division	H	Tottenham Hotspur	Tottenham Hotspur 1971–72	0–1		30,721
18 Dec 1971	First Division	A	Manchester City	Manchester City 1971–72	1–1	Keith Weller	29,524
27 Dec 1971	First Division	H	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Wolverhampton Wanderers 1971–72	1–2	Jon Sammels	37,966
1 Jan 1972	First Division	A	Sheffield United	Sheffield United 1971–72	1–1	John Sjoberg	34,406
8 Jan 1972	First Division	H	Liverpool	Liverpool 1971–72	1–0	Alistair Brown	26,421
15 Jan 1972	FA Cup	A	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Wolverhampton Wanderers 1971–72	1–1	John Farrington	38,121
19 Jan 1972	FA Cup	H	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Wolverhampton Wanderers 1971–72	2–0	John Farrington, Len Glover	32,060
22 Jan 1972	First Division	A	Nottingham Forest	Nottingham Forest 1971–72	2–1	Keith Weller, Alan Birchenall	27,250
29 Jan 1972	First Division	H	Stoke City	Stoke City 1971–72	2–1	Len Glover, John Farrington	26,931
5 Feb 1972	FA Cup	H	Leyton Orient	Leyton Orient 1971–72	0–2		31,402
12 Feb 1972	First Division	H	West Bromwich Albion	West Bromwich Albion 1971–72	0–1		24,225
19 Feb 1972	First Division	A	Chelsea	Chelsea 1971–72	1–2	Len Glover	38,783
4 Mar 1972	First Division	A	Newcastle United	Newcastle United 1971–72	0–2		25,256
11 Mar 1972	First Division	H	West Ham United	West Ham United 1971–72	2–0	David Nish, David Nish	23,345
18 Mar 1972	First Division	A	Derby County	Derby County 1971–72	0–3		34,019
22 Mar 1972	First Division	H	Leeds United	Leeds United 1971–72	0–0		32,152
25 Mar 1972	First Division	H	Ipswich Town	Ipswich Town 1971–72	1–0	Tomlin	19,769
1 Apr 1972	First Division	A	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Wolverhampton Wanderers 1971–72	1–0	Bernard Shaw	23,981
3 Apr 1972	First Division	A	Crystal Palace	Crystal Palace 1971–72	1–1	Rodney Fern	23,736
4 Apr 1972	First Division	H	Arsenal	Arsenal 1971–72	0–0		27,431
8 Apr 1972	First Division	H	Manchester United	Manchester United 1971–72	2–0	Keith Weller, Alan Birchenall	35,970
11 Apr 1972	First Division	A	Southampton	Southampton 1971–72	0–1		18,752
15 Apr 1972	First Division	A	Everton	Everton 1971–72	0–0		33,342
22 Apr 1972	First Division	H	Coventry City	Coventry City 1971–72	1–0	Len Glover	24,254
29 Apr 1972	First Division	A	Tottenham Hotspur	Tottenham Hotspur 1971–72	3–4	Len Glover, Jon Sammels, Malcolm Partridge	19,631
1 Jun 1972	Anglo-Italian Cup	A	Cagliari Calcio		0–1		4,000
4 Jun 1972	Anglo-Italian Cup	A	Atalanta B.C.		3–5	Keith Weller, Jon Sammels, Jon Sammels	7,000
7 Jun 1972	Anglo-Italian Cup	H	Cagliari Calcio		2–1	Keith Weller, David Nish	16,027
10 Jun 1972	Anglo-Italian Cup	H	Atalanta B.C.		6–0	Len Glover, David Nish, Jon Sammels, Keith Weller, Keith Weller, John Farrington	10,949

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

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