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[3] This run ended on 22 September when Leeds were held to a 0–0 draw by Manchester United.
[4] On 8 October, Leeds were knocked out of the League cup in the Second Round by Ipswich Town.
Leeds would lose 3 more times in the 1973–74 season, but they won the 1973–74 title going 29 matches unbeaten.
In total Leeds lost just 4 league games and remained in first place for almost the entire campaign.