Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance Report 1 Report 2 12-Aug-72 Manchester City H 2–0 Hall 3' Callaghan 84' 55,383 Report Report 15-Aug-72 Manchester United H 2–0 Toshack 12' Heighway 20' 54,779 Report Report 19-Aug-72 Crystal Palace A 1–1 Hughes 75' 30,054 Report Report 23-Aug-72 Chelsea A 2–1 Toshack 3' Callaghan 13' 35,375 Report Report 26-Aug-72 West Ham United H 3–2 Toshack 44' Own Goal 62' Hughes 64' 50,491 Report Report 30-Aug-72 Leicester City A 2–3 Toshack 8', 16' 28,694 Report Report 02-Sep-72 Derby County A 1–2 Toshack 16' 32,524 Report Report 09-Sep-72 Wolverhampton Wanderers H 4–2 Hughes 28' Cormack 76' Smith 80 Pen' Keegan 84' 43,386 Report Report 16-Sep-72 Arsenal A 0–0 47,597 Report Report 23-Sep-72 Sheffield United H 5–0 Boersma 28' Lindsay 31' Heighway 33' Cormack 51' Keegan 54 Pen' 42,940 Report Report 30-Sep-72 Leeds United A 2–1 Lloyd 40' Boersma 65' 46,648 Report Report 07-Oct-72 Everton H 1–0 Cormack 77' 55,975 Report Report 14-Oct-72 Southampton A 1–1 Lawler 40' 24,110 Report Report 21-Oct-72 Stoke City H 2–1 Hughes 66' Callaghan 90' 45,604 Report Report 28-Oct-72 Norwich City A 1–1 Cormack 18' 36,625 Report Report 04-Nov-72 Chelsea H 3–1 Toshack 33', 55' Keegan 50' 48,392 Report Report 11-Nov-72 Manchester United A 0–2 53,944 Report Report 18-Nov-72 Newcastle United H 3–2 Cormack 5' Lindsay 35' Toshack 48' 46,153 Report Report 25-Nov-72 Tottenham Hotspur A 2–1 Heighway 28' Keegan 40' 45,399 Report Report 02-Dec-72 Birmingham City H 4–3 Lindsay 32', 55' Cormack 44' Toshack 77' 45,407 Report Report 09-Dec-72 West Bromwich Albion A 1–1 Boersma 21' 27,213 Report Report 16-Dec-72 Ipswich Town A 1–1 Heighway 24' 25,693 Report Report 23-Dec-72 Coventry City H 2–0 Toshack 6', 22' 41,550 Report Report 26-Dec-72 Sheffield United A 3–0 Boersma 27' Lawler 50' Heighway 81' 34,040 Report Report 30-Dec-72 Crystal Palace H 1–0 Cormack 66' 50,862 Report Report 06-Jan-73 West Ham United A 1–0 Keegan 75' 34,480 Report Report 20-Jan-73 Derby County H 1–1 Toshack 23' 45,996 Report Report 27-Jan-73 Wolverhampton Wanderers A 1–2 Keegan 17' 32,957 Report Report 10-Feb-73 Arsenal H 0–2 49,898 Report Report 17-Feb-73 Manchester City A 1–1 Boersma 77' 40,528 Report Report 24-Feb-73 Ipswich Town H 2–1 Heighway 67' Keegan 80' 43,875 Report Report 03-Mar-73 Everton A 2–0 Hughes 80', 88' 54,269 Report Report 10-Mar-73 Southampton H 3–2 Lloyd 37' Keegan 37', 87' 41,674 Report Report 17-Mar-73 Stoke City A 1–0 Own Goal 65' 33,540 Report Report 24-Mar-73 Norwich City H 3–1 Lawler 50' Hughes 55' Hall 88' 42,995 Report Report 31-Mar-73 Tottenham Hotspur H 1–1 Keegan 70' 48,477 Report Report 07-Apr-73 Birmingham City A 1–2 Smith 60' 48,114 Report Report 14-Apr-73 West Bromwich Albion H 1–0 Keegan 14 Pen' 43,853 Report Report 17-Apr-73 Coventry City A 2–1 Boersma 36', 60' 27,280 Report Report 21-Apr-73 Newcastle United A 1–2 Keegan 24' 37,240 Report Report 23-Apr-73 Leeds United H 2–0 Cormack 47' Keegan 85' 55,738 Report Report 28-Apr-73 Leicester City H 0–0 56,202 Report Report