Liverpool lead preserved
NZPA-Reuter London A late penalty by substitute j Terry McDermott preserved, f Liverpool, the English first divi-J sion leaders, in their unbeaten home league record against ■ Leeds United on Saturday. The European champions’; nearest challengers, Everton and Nottingham Forest, drew 0-0' ’at Forest’s City ground to re-. I main the only unbeaten sides in .the league. Results were:— ENGLISH LEAGUE Division one.—Arsenal 4,1 - : swich Town L; Aston Villa 1, • Manchester City 1; Bolton Wanderers 0, Coventry City 0; Derby County 4, Wolverhampton Wand- • erers 1; Liverpool J, Leeds' I United 1; Manchester United 1, (Southampton 1; Middlesbrough |O, Bristol City 0; Norwich City 12, Tottenham Hotspur 2; Nottingham Forest 0, Everton 0; Queens Park Rangers 0, Chelsea 0; West ’Bromwich Albion 1, Birmingham City 0. Division two .—Bristol Rovers 2, Newcastle United 0; Burnley i 2, Crystal Palace 1; Cambridge 'United 3, Orient 1; Cardiff City 1, Charlton Athletic 4; Luton Town 0. Leicester City 1; Millwall 2. 01 dliam Athletic 3; Sheffield United 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 1; Sunderland 0, Stoke City I: West Ham United 3, Preston North End 1; Wrexham 3, Notts County .1. | Friday night result: Fulham 1. , Blackburn 2. Division three.—Blackpool 0. J Sheffield Wednesday 1; Brentford .3, Oxford United 0; Chesterfield j 3, Chester 1: Exeter City 3, Tran- , mere Rovers 0: Gillingham 2, ? Swansea City 0: Hull City 4. . Watford 0; Lincoln City 0. Mans-
field Town 1; Peterborough United 2, Bury 2; Shrewsbury I Town 0, Carlisle United 0; Swindon Town 1, Southend United 0:’ Wilsall 0, Rotherham United Lj Friday night result: Colchester 2, Plymouth 1. Division four.—Aidershot 2; Grimsbj Town 0; Barnsley 3.; Wimbledon 1; Bournemouth !. Torquay United 0; Doncaster: Ro'ers 2, Bradford City 0; Hcre-| ford United 2. Halifax Town 2; Huddersfield Town 1. York City 0; Northampton Town 3, Newport County 1; Portsmouth 3.. Darlington V; Port Vale 2, Hartle- j pool United 0; Rochdale 2, Crewe' Alexandra 1: Scunthorpe United, 0, Reading 3. Friday night result: Stockport |O, "Wigan 1. • SCOTTISH LEAGUE Premier division.—Aberdeen 1, Dundee United 0: Celtic 1, .Motherwell 2; Hibernian 1. Hearts 2; Partick Thistle 1, Rang|ers 0; St Mirren 0. Morton 0. Division one.—Dumbarton 1, 'Clydebank 2; Dundee I. St Johnstone 1; Hamilton Academical 2, i Airdrienonians 0: Kilmarnock 1, Ayr United 2; Montrose 3, Arbroath 0; Queen of the South 3, Clyde 0; Raith Rovers 1, Stirling Albion 2. Division two.—Albion Rovers 2, Stranraer I; Alloa 2. Stenhousemuir 1; Cowdenbeath 1, DunIfermline Athletic 1; East Sterlj ing 1, Falkirk 1; Forfar Athletic 2. Brechin City 2; Queens Park 1.! !East Fife 1. NORTHERN IRISH LEAGUE, ! Bangor 1. Linfield 2; Cliftonville 2, Larne 0; Coleriane 1,1 Ballymena United 3; Distillery 0, i Glenavon 2; Glentoran 2. Cru- 1 • saders 1; Portadown 2, Ards 1.
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