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Série A

15.12.1972 <

Football matches for 16.12.1972

> 17.12.1972

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Friendly internationals

			Panama	–	Puerto Rico		0:1

England 1972/73, First division

Day 22

		Sheffield United	–	Leicester City	2:0 (1:0)
	Sheffield Bramall Lane
		Ipswich Town	–	Liverpool	1:1 (0:1)
	Ipswich Portman Road
		Manchester City	–	Southampton	2:1 (0:1)
	Manchester Maine Road
		West Ham United	–	Stoke City	3:2 (2:1)
	London Boleyn Ground (Upton Park)
		Wolverhampton Wanderers	–	Chelsea	1:0 (1:0)
	Wolverhampton Molineux Stadium
		Coventry City	–	Norwich City	3:1 (1:0)
	Coventry Highfield Road
		Crystal Palace	–	Manchester United	5:0 (2:0)
	London Selhurst Park
		Arsenal	–	West Bromwich Albion	2:1 (2:0)
	London Arsenal Stadium (Highbury)
		Derby County	–	Newcastle United	1:1 (0:1)
	Derby Baseball Ground
		Everton	–	Tottenham Hotspur	3:1 (2:0)
	Liverpool Goodison Park
		Leeds United	–	Birmingham City	4:0 (1:0)
	Leeds Elland Road

	Club	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	Liverpool	42	25	10	7	72-42	60
2.	Arsenal	42	23	11	8	57-43	57
3.	Leeds United	42	21	11	10	71-45	53

4.	Ipswich Town	42	17	14	11	55-45	48
5.	Wolverhampton Wanderers	42	18	11	13	66-54	47
6.	West Ham United	42	17	12	13	67-53	46
7.	Derby County	42	19	8	15	56-54	46
8.	Tottenham Hotspur	42	16	13	13	58-48	45
9.	Newcastle United	42	16	13	13	60-51	45
10.	Birmingham City	42	15	12	15	53-54	42

England 1972/73, Second Division

	Aston Villa	–	Orient	1:0
Birmingham Villa Park
	Blackpool	–	Sheffield Wednesday	1:2
Blackpool Bloomfield Road
	Bristol City	–	Burnley	0:1
Bristol Ashton Gate
	Carlisle United	–	Brighton & Hove Albion	5:1
Carlisle Brunton Park
	Fulham	–	Nottingham Forest	3:1
London Craven Cottage
	Hull City	–	Cardiff City	1:1
Kingston upon Hull Boothferry Park
	Luton Town	–	Millwall	2:2
Luton Kenilworth Road
	Oxford United	–	Swindon Town	1:0
Oxford Manor Ground
	Portsmouth	–	Middlesbrough	0:0
Portsmouth Fratton Park
	Sunderland	–	Preston North End	0:0
Sunderland Roker Park

	Club	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	Burnley	42	24	14	4	72-35	62
2.	Queens Park Rangers	42	24	13	5	81-37	61

3.	Aston Villa	42	18	14	10	51-47	50
4.	Middlesbrough	42	17	13	12	46-43	47
5.	Bristol City	42	17	12	13	63-51	46
6.	Sunderland	42	17	12	13	59-49	46
7.	Blackpool	42	18	10	14	56-51	46
8.	Oxford United	42	19	7	16	52-43	45
9.	Fulham	42	16	12	14	58-49	44
10.	Sheffield Wednesday	42	17	10	15	59-55	44

Belgium 1972/73, Division I

Day 14

		Beerschot	–	Standard	0:1 (0:0)
	Antwerpen Olympiastadion

	Club	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	Brugge	30	17	11	2	53-26	45
2.	Standard	30	12	14	4	45-25	38
3.	Racing White	30	10	17	3	45-19	37

4.	Beerschot	30	14	8	8	40-33	36
5.	Mechelen	30	10	16	4	37-28	36
6.	Anderlecht	30	12	10	8	47-30	34
7.	Antwerp	30	13	5	12	43-38	31
8.	Berchem	30	11	9	10	28-28	31
9.	Lierse	30	10	11	9	43-43	31
10.	Liège	30	9	11	10	34-35	29

Bulgaria 1972/73, A Group

Day 17

	Slavia	–	Trakia	3:2

	Club	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	CSKA Septemvriysko Zname	34	22	7	5	80-40	51
2.	Lokomotiv Plovdiv	34	18	7	9	62-38	43
3.	Slavia	34	16	11	7	55-33	43

4.	Levski-Spartak	34	15	10	9	62-37	40
5.	Akademik	34	15	8	11	61-43	38
6.	Dunav	34	14	9	11	42-41	37
7.	Lokomotiv Sofia	34	14	9	11	44-44	37
8.	Botev	34	13	7	14	48-55	33
9.	Trakia	34	12	8	14	44-44	32
10.	Cherno More	34	12	8	14	51-54	32

FRG 1972/73, Bundesliga

Day 17

	15:30	Köln	–	Bayern	2:1 (1:1)
	Köln Müngersdorfer Radrennbahn
	15:30	Stuttgart	–	Borussia Mönchengladbach	3:0 (1:0)
	Stuttgart Neckarstadion
	15:30	Fortuna Düsseldorf	–	Eintracht Braunschweig	2:0 (0:0)
	Düsseldorf Rheinstadion
	15:30	Duisburg	–	Eintracht Frankfurt	2:1 (1:0)
	Duisburg Wedaustadion
	15:30	Kaiserslautern	–	Hertha	2:2 (0:1)
	Kaiserslautern Betzenbergstadion
	15:30	Kickers	–	Rot-Weiß Oberhausen	4:0 (1:0)
	Offenbach am Main Stadion am Bieberer Berg
	15:30	Hamburger SV	–	Schalke 04	0:1 (0:1)

	15:30	Hannover 96	–	Wuppertaler SV	1:1 (1:1)
	Hannover Niedersachsenstadion

	Club	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	Bayern	34	25	4	5	93-29	54
2.	Köln	34	16	11	7	66-51	43
3.	Fortuna Düsseldorf	34	15	12	7	62-45	42

4.	Wuppertaler SV	34	15	10	9	62-49	40
5.	Borussia Mönchengladbach	34	17	5	12	82-61	39
6.	Stuttgart	34	17	3	14	71-65	37
7.	Kickers	34	14	7	13	61-60	35
8.	Eintracht Frankfurt	34	15	4	15	58-54	34
9.	Kaiserslautern	34	12	10	12	58-68	34
10.	Duisburg	34	12	9	13	53-54	33

DDR 1972/73, Oberliga

Day 13

	13:30	Lokomotive	–	Hansa	3:1

	13:30	Union	–	Carl Zeiss	0:2

	13:30	Chemie Halle-Leuna	–	Magdeburg	1:1

	13:30	Karl-Marx-Stadt	–	Dynamo Dresden	1:1

	13:30	Wismut	–	Dynamo Berlin	1:0

	13:30	Sachsenring	–	Chemie Leipzig	3:0

	13:30	Rot-Weiß	–	Vorwärts	5:3

	Club	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	Dynamo Dresden	26	18	6	2	61-30	42
2.	Carl Zeiss	26	15	9	2	46-21	39
3.	Magdeburg	26	14	6	6	50-28	34

4.	Lokomotive	26	12	6	8	57-41	30
5.	Karl-Marx-Stadt	26	11	8	7	33-32	30
6.	Dynamo Berlin	26	9	8	9	41-42	26
7.	Vorwärts	26	10	5	11	54-46	25
8.	Sachsenring	26	8	8	10	37-43	24
9.	Chemie Leipzig	26	5	11	10	21-26	21
10.	Hansa	26	6	8	12	36-44	20

Portugal 1972/73, Primeira Divisão

Day 15

		Boavista	–	Farense	2:0 (1:0)
	Porto Estádio do Bessa
		Atlético	–	CUF	2:2 (1:0)
	Lisboa Estádio Tapadinha

	Club	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	Benfica	30	28	2	0	101-13	58
2.	Belenenses	30	14	12	4	53-30	40
3.	Vitória Setubal	30	16	6	8	65-26	38

4.	Porto	30	15	7	8	56-28	37
5.	Sporting	30	15	7	8	57-31	37
6.	Vitória Guimarães	30	11	11	8	38-38	33
7.	Boavista	30	12	7	11	41-47	31
8.	CUF	30	11	8	11	38-37	30
9.	Leixões	30	11	8	11	32-45	30
10.	Barreirense	30	9	7	14	43-64	25

France 1972/73, Division 1

Day 19

	Rennes	–	Sedan	1:1

	Club	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	Nantes	38	23	9	6	67-31	55
2.	Nice	38	20	10	8	70-44	50
3.	Marseille	38	19	10	9	64-37	48

4.	Saint-Étienne	38	18	10	10	64-47	46
5.	Angers	38	16	11	11	52-47	43
6.	Nancy-Lorraine	38	16	10	12	59-47	42
7.	Nîmes	38	16	10	12	48-39	42
8.	Reims	38	15	11	12	50-47	41
9.	Bastia	38	15	8	15	59-41	38
10.	Rennes	38	14	10	14	46-53	38

Scotland 1972/73, Division 1

Day 16

		Rangers	–	Aberdeen	0:0
	Glasgow Ibrox Park
		Hibernian	–	Ayr United	8:1
	Edinburgh Easter Road Park
		Arbroath	–	Celtic	1:2
	Arbroath Gayfield Park
		Kilmarnock	–	Dundee United	0:1
	Kilmarnock Rugby Park
		St. Johnstone	–	East Fife	4:2
	Perth Muirton Park
		Greenock Morton	–	Falkirk	1:1
	Greenock Cappielow Park
		Airdrieonians	–	Hearts	0:2
	Airdrie Broomfield Park
		Dumbarton	–	Motherwell	0:0
	Dumbarton Boghead Park
		Dundee	–	Partick Thistle	4:1
	Dundee Dens Park

	Club	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	Celtic	34	26	5	3	93-28	57
2.	Rangers	34	26	4	4	74-30	56
3.	Hibernian	34	19	7	8	74-33	45

4.	Aberdeen	34	16	11	7	61-34	43
5.	Dundee	34	17	9	8	68-43	43
6.	Ayr United	34	16	8	10	50-51	40
7.	Dundee United	34	17	5	12	56-51	39
8.	Motherwell	34	11	9	14	38-48	31
9.	East Fife	34	11	8	15	46-54	30
10.	Hearts	34	12	6	16	39-50	30

Brazil, Série A 1972, Second phase, group 2. Phase 2, group 2

Day 3

		Palmeiras	–	Coritiba	3:0
	São Paulo Estádio Palestra Itália (Parque Antártica)
		América-RJ	–	São Paulo	1:0
	Rio de Janeiro Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã)

	Club	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	Palmeiras	3	2	0	1	6-3	4

2.	São Paulo	3	2	0	1	4-1	4
3.	Coritiba	3	1	0	2	2-6	2
4.	América-RJ	3	1	0	2	3-5	2

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