| SEASON 1970-1971 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION FOUR |
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Table as at Tuesday, September 29, 1970: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notts County | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 2.83 | 16 |
| 2 | Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 2.50 | 15 |
| 3 | Northampton Town | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 1.63 | 14 |
| 4 | Southport | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 1.78 | 13 |
| 5 | Chester | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 1.71 | 12 |
| 6 | Exeter City | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 1.33 | 12 |
| 7 | Lincoln City | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 1.56 | 11 |
| 8 | Cambridge United | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 1.38 | 11 |
| 9 | Oldham Athletic | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 1.28 | 11 |
| 10 | Peterborough United | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 1.20 | 11 |
| 11 | Stockport County | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 1.14 | 11 |
| 12 | Darlington | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 1.11 | 11 |
| 13 | York City | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 1.18 | 10 |
| 14 | Workington | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1.13 | 10 |
| 15 | Grimsby Town | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 1.09 | 8 |
| 16 | Scunthorpe United | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 1.00 | 8 |
| 17 | Hartlepool | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 0.82 | 7 |
| 18 | Colchester United | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 0.77 | 7 |
| 19 | Crewe Alexandra | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 25 | 0.60 | 7 |
| 20 | Southend United | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 0.50 | 7 |
| 21 | Aldershot | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 0.83 | 6 |
| 22 | Brentford | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 0.37 | 3 |
| 23 | Barrow | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 0.39 | 2 |
| 24 | Newport County | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 21 | 0.24 | 1 |
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