1970–71 Everton F.C. season

Everton
1970–71 season
Manager	Harry Catterick
Ground	Goodison Park
First Division	14th
FA Cup	Semi-Finalists
European Cup	Quarter-Finalists
FA Charity Shield	Winners

During the 1970–71 English football season, Everton F.C. competed in the Football League First Division. They finished 14th in the table with 37 points.

Final League Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	F	A	GA	GD	Pts
1	Arsenal	42	18	3	0	41	6	11	4	6	30	23	71	29	2.448	+42	65
2	Leeds United	42	16	2	3	40	12	11	8	2	32	18	72	30	2.400	+42	64
3	Tottenham Hotspur	42	11	5	5	33	19	8	9	4	21	14	54	33	1.636	+21	52
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	42	13	3	5	33	22	9	5	7	31	32	64	54	1.185	+10	52
5	Liverpool	42	11	10	0	30	10	6	7	8	12	14	42	24	1.750	+18	51
6	Chelsea	42	12	6	3	34	21	6	9	6	18	21	52	42	1.238	+10	51
7	Southampton	42	12	5	4	35	15	5	7	9	21	29	56	44	1.273	+12	46
8	Manchester United	42	9	6	6	29	24	7	5	9	36	42	65	66	0.985	−1	43
9	Derby County	42	9	5	7	32	26	7	5	9	24	28	56	54	1.037	+2	42
10	Coventry City	42	12	4	5	24	12	4	6	11	13	26	37	38	0.974	−1	42
11	Manchester City	42	7	9	5	30	22	5	8	8	17	20	47	42	1.119	+5	41
12	Newcastle United	42	9	9	3	27	16	5	4	12	17	30	44	46	0.957	−2	41
13	Stoke City	42	10	7	4	28	11	2	6	13	16	37	44	48	0.917	−4	37
14	Everton	42	10	7	4	32	16	2	6	13	22	44	54	60	0.900	−6	37
15	Huddersfield Town	42	7	8	6	19	16	4	6	11	21	33	40	49	0.816	−9	36
16	Nottingham Forest	42	9	4	8	29	26	5	4	12	13	35	42	61	0.689	−19	36
17	West Bromwich Albion	42	9	8	4	34	25	1	7	13	24	50	58	75	0.773	−17	35
18	Crystal Palace	42	9	5	7	24	24	3	6	12	15	33	39	57	0.684	−18	35
19	Ipswich Town	42	9	4	8	28	22	3	6	12	14	26	42	48	0.875	−6	34
20	West Ham United	42	6	8	7	28	30	4	6	11	19	30	47	60	0.783	−13	34
21	Burnley	42	4	8	9	20	31	3	5	13	9	32	29	63	0.460	−34	27
22	Blackpool	42	3	9	9	22	31	1	6	14	12	35	34	66	0.515	−32	23

P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GA = Goal average; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points

Derby County had initially qualified for the 1970–71 Fairs Cup after finishing the 1969–70 First Division in 4th place, but were banned from entering the competition for financial irregularities.

Key
	League champions, qualified for European Cup
	FA Cup winners, qualified for Cup Winners' Cup (Chelsea qualified as holders)
	Qualified for UEFA Cup
	1970–71 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
	League Cup winners, qualified for UEFA Cup
	Relegated

Results

Win	Draw	Loss

Charity Shield

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
8 August 1970	Chelsea	A	2-1	43,547	Whittle, Kendall

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Football League First Division

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result
15 August 1970	Arsenal	H	2-2
18 August 1970	Burnley	H	1-1
22 August 1970	Leeds United	A	2-3
26 August 1970	Chelsea	A	2-2
29 August 1970	Manchester City	H	0-1
2 September 1970	Manchester United	A	0-2
5 September 1970	West Ham United	A	2-1
12 September 1970	Ipswich Town	H	2-0
19 September 1970	Blackpool	A	2-0
26 September 1970	Crystal Palace	H	3-1
3 October 1970	Coventry City	A	1-3
10 October 1970	Derby County	H	1-1
17 October 1970	Arsenal	A	0-4
24 October 1970	Newcastle United	H	3-1
31 October 1970	West Bromwich Albion	A	0-3
7 November 1970	Nottingham Forest	H	1-0
14 November 1970	Stoke City	A	1-1
21 November 1970	Liverpool	A	2-3
28 November 1970	Tottenham Hotspur	H	0-0
5 December 1970	Huddersfield Town	A	1-1
12 December 1970	Southampton	H	4-1
19 December 1970	Leeds United	H	0-1
26 December 1970	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A	0-2
9 January 1971	Burnley	A	2-2
16 January 1971	Chelsea	H	3-0
30 January 1971	Tottenham Hotspur	A	1-2
6 February 1971	Huddersfield Town	H	2-1
16 February 1971	Southampton	A	2-2
20 February 1971	Liverpool	H	0-0
23 February 1971	Manchester United	H	1-0
27 February 1971	West Bromwich Albion	H	3-3
13 March 1971	Stoke City	H	2-0
18 March 1971	Newcastle United	A	1-2
20 March 1971	Nottingham Forest	A	2-3
30 March 1971	West Ham United	H	0-1
3 April 1971	Manchester City	A	0-3
6 April 1971	Ipswich Town	A	0-0
10 April 1971	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H	1-2
12 April 1971	Coventry City	H	3-0
17 April 1971	Derby County	A	1-3
24 April 1971	Blackpool	H	0-0
1 May 1971	Crystal Palace	A	0-2

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FA Cup


Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Goalscorers
3	2 January 1971	Blackburn Rovers	H	2-0
4	23 February 1971	Middlesbrough	H	3-0
5	13 February 1971	Derby County	H	1-0
6	6 March 1971	Colchester United	H	5-0
SF	27 March 1971	Liverpool	N	1-2		Ball
3rd	7 May 1971	Stoke City	N	2-3	5,031	Whittle, Ball

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European Cup


Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Goalscorers
2:1	16 September 1970	Keflavík	H	6-2	Ball (3), Royle (2), Kendall
2:2	30 September 1970	Keflavík	A	3-0	Royle (2), Whittle
3:1	21 October 1970	Borussia Mönchengladbach	A	1-1	Kendall
3:2	4 November 1970	Borussia Mönchengladbach	H	1-1 (aet, Everton won 4-3 on penalties)	Morrissey
QF:1	9 March 1971	Panathinaikos	A	1-1	Johnson
QF:2	24 March 1971	Panathinaikos	H	0-0

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Squad

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References

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[7071results-1] 1 2 3 4 Everton's Record in 1970-71

[2] 1970-1971 Summary: Appearances and Goals

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