OzWhite's Leeds United F.C. History
Leeds United F.C. History : Foreword
1919-29 - The Twenties
1930-39 - The Thirties
1939-46 - The War Years
1947-49 - Post War Depression
1949-57 - The Reign of King John
1957-63 - From Charles to Revie
1961-75 - The Revie Years
1975-82 - The Downward Spiral
1982-88 - The Dark Years
1988-96 - The Wilko Years
1996-04 - The Rollercoaster Ride
2004-17 - Down Among The Deadmen
2018-22 - The El Loco Era: Back Where We Belong
2022-24 - Marsch back to the Championship
100 Greatest LUFC Players Ever
Greatest Leeds United Games
Players' Profiles
Managers' Profiles
Leeds City F.C. History
Leeds City F.C. Player and Manager Profiles
Leeds United/City Statistics
Leeds United/City Captains
Leeds United/City Friendlies and Other Games
Leeds United/City Reserves and Other Teams

Leeds United 1975-1976:

Comp.DateOpponentsScoreScorersTeamOpponents' ScorersCrowdHalf-Time Score

CL 1/42

16-08-1975

Nottingham Forest (h)

3-1 (W)

Liddell (pen) 30' Harris 49' McNiven 60'

Team

Unknown

Unknown

1-0

CL 2/42

19-08-1975

Blackburn Rovers (h)

1-0 (W)

McNiven 10'

Team

Unknown

1-0

CL 3/42

23-08-1975

Sheffield United (a)

1-1 (D)

Liddell

Team

Furphy

Unknown

Unknown

CL 4/42

26-08-1975

Liverpool (a)

2-5 (L)

McNiven 2

Team

Irwin 2' Lindsay (pen) McLaughlin 46' Fairclough 49' Kettle

Unknown

1-2

CL -/42

30-08-1975

Bury (a)

3-0 (Abandoned)

Stevenson Thomas Harris

Team

Unknown

1-0

CL 5/42

06-09-1975

Stoke City (a)

4-3 (W)

McNiven 4

Team

Unknown Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 6/42

13-09-1975

Everton (h)

1-3 (L)

McNiven

Team

McLaughlin 24' Hurst 43' Marshall

Unknown

Unknown

CL 7/42

20-09-1975

Aston Villa (a)

2-1 (W)

Reaney 34' Stevenson 65'

Team

Williams 27'

Unknown

1-1

CL 8/42

23-09-1975

Sheffield Wednesday (a)

1-1 (D)

Liddell

Team

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 9/42

27-09-1975

Burnley (h)

1-3 (L)

Felix

Team

Unknown Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 10/42

04-10-1975

Huddersfield Town (a)

0-2 (L)

Team

Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 11/42

11-10-1975

Manchester United (a)

1-0 (W)

McNiven

Team

Unknown

Unknown

CL 12/42

18-10-1975

Bolton Wanderers (h)

4-0 (W)

McNiven Liddell Bates Stevenson

Team

Unknown

2-0

CL 13/42

21-10-1975

Sheffield Wednesday (h)

2-2 (D)

Liddell Stevenson

Team

Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 14/42

25-10-1975

West Bromwich Albion (a)

0-1 (L)

Team

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 15/42

01-11-1975

Derby County (h)

0-2 (L)

Team

Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 16/42

04-11-1975

Coventry City (a)

0-1 (L)

Team

Murphy

Unknown

Unknown

CL 17/42

11-11-1975

Bury (h)

1-1 (D)

McNiven

Team

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 18/42

15-11-1975

Newcastle United (h)

1-0 (W)

Thomas

Team

Unknown

Unknown

CL 19/42

22-11-1975

Bolton Wanderers (a)

5-1 (W)

McNiven 3 Jordan Felix

Team

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 20/42

06-12-1975

Preston North End (h)

4-1 (W)

McNiven Jordan Harris Thomas

Team

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 21/42

13-12-1975

Sheffield United (h)

0-0 (D)

Team

Unknown

0-0

CL 22/42

17-12-1975

Nottingham Forest (a)

1-0 (W)

Unknown

Team

Unknown

Unknown

CL 23/42

10-01-1976

Everton (a)

2-0 (W)

Clements (og) 14' McNiven 87'

Team

Unknown

1-0

CL 24/42

13-01-1976

Wolverhampton Wanderers (h)

2-3 (L)

McNiven Unknown

Team

Unknown Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 25/42

17-01-1976

Stoke City (h)

1-1 (D)

Unknown

Team

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 26/42

24-01-1976

Bury (a)

0-0 (D)

Team

Unknown

0-0

CL 27/42

04-02-1976

Blackburn Rovers (a)

3-1 (W)

Unknown Unknown Unknown

Team

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 28/42

07-02-1976

Liverpool (h)

1-2 (L)

Liddell 8'

Team

Fairclough Kettle

Unknown

1-0

CL 29/42

14-02-1976

Coventry City (h)

2-0 (W)

Harris (2) 7' 87'

Team

Unknown

1-0

CL 30/42

21-02-1976

Newcastle United (a)

4-1 (W)

Liddell McNiven Thomas Felix

Team

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 31/42

24-02-1976

Derby County (a)

2-2 (D)

Unknown Unknown

Team

Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 32/42

28-02-1976

West Bromwich Albion (h)

0-1 (L)

Team

Unknown

Unknown

0-1

CL 33/42

10-03-1976

Manchester City (a)

1-1 (D)

McNiven

Team

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 34/42

13-03-1976

Manchester United (h)

2-1 (W)

McNiven Liddell

Team

Coyne (P)

Unknown

Unknown

CL 35/42

20-03-1976

Blackpool (h)

5-1 (W)

Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown

Team

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 36/42

27-03-1976

Preston North End (a)

2-1 (W)

Stevenson Unknown

Team

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 37/42

03-04-1976

Burnley (a)

3-4 (L)

McNiven 3

Team

Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 38/42

06-04-1976

Wolverhampton Wanderers (a)

2-1 (W)

Lorimer Thomas

Team

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 39/42

10-04-1976

Aston Villa (h)

4-0 (W)

McNiven 3 McGhie

Team

Unknown

1-0

CL 40/42

12-04-1976

Blackpool (a)

1-0 (W)

Unknown

Team

Unknown

Unknown

CL 41/42

19-04-1976

Manchester City (h)

0-2 (L)

Team

Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 42/42

24-04-1976

Huddersfield Town (h)

4-1 (W)

Thomas 2 McGhie Felix

Team

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

Central League 1975-76: Position 5th

Pos.TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstPoints

1

Liverpool

42

31

5

6

94

32

67

2

West Bromwich Albion

42

25

13

4

83

35

63

3

Derby County

42

21

13

8

81

40

55

4

Wolverhampton Wanderers

42

21

11

10

82

54

53

5

Leeds United

42

21

9

12

76

52

51

6

Aston Villa

42

17

13

12

57

51

47

7

Coventry City

42

16

13

13

54

46

45

8

Everton

42

18

8

16

70

57

44

9

Bury

42

14

16

12

64

66

44

10

Manchester United

42

18

7

17

65

55

43

11

Stoke City

42

16

10

16

60

55

42

12

Sheffield United

42

15

11

16

54

56

41

13

Burnley

42

15

10

17

64

71

40

14

Newcastle United

42

14

11

17

53

58

39

15

Nottingham Forest

42

14

11

17

51

64

39

16

Manchester City

42

11

16

15

47

54

38

17

Sheffield Wednesday

42

9

15

18

42

60

33

18

Blackburn Rovers

42

12

8

22

58

85

32

19

Bolton Wanderers

42

10

9

23

40

72

29

20

Huddersfield Town

42

8

13

21

41

75

29

21

Preston North End

42

10

8

24

36

88

28

22

Blackpool

42

5

12

25

37

83

22