1979-11-17

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Arsenal	2	0	Everton	Highbury	33,637
Stapleton 2	Lineups
Aston Villa	2	1	Stoke City	Villa Park	27,086
Mortimer, Evans (p)	Lineups		Scott
Bolton Wanderers	0	1	Manchester City	Burnden Park	25,515
	Lineups		Daley
Derby County	0	1	Ipswich Town	Baseball Ground	16,699
	Lineups		Mariner
Leeds United	1	0	West Bromwich Albion	Elland Road	17,481
Connor	Lineups
Liverpool	2	1	Tottenham Hotspur	Anfield Road	51,092
McDermott 2	Lineups		Jones
Manchester United	1	1	Crystal Palace	Old Trafford	52,800
Jordan	Lineups		Swindlehurst
Middlesbrough	1	0	Bristol City	Ayresome Park	14,517
Armstrong	Lineups
Norwich City	2	1	Southampton	Carrow Road	18,215
Fashanu, McGuire	Lineups		Andruszewski
Nottingham Forest	0	1	Brighton & Hove Albion	City Ground	25,837
	Lineups		Ryan
Wolverhampton Wanderers	0	3	Coventry City	Molineux	22,805
	Lineups		Wallace, Ferguson 2

				Home					Away
Ptn		First Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	1	Liverpool	15	5	3	0	18	4	3	2	2	14	8	20	21	W	W	W	W	D	1979-11-24	Arsenal	A
2	-1	Manchester United	16	7	1	0	14	2	1	4	3	6	9	9	21	D	L	W	D	W	1979-11-24	Norwich City	H
3	1	Crystal Palace	16	5	3	0	15	3	1	5	2	8	12	8	20	D	W	W	D	D	1979-11-24	Coventry City	H
4	-1	Nottingham Forest	16	6	1	1	16	6	2	2	4	10	12	8	19	L	L	W	L	W	1979-11-24	Derby County	A
5	3	Arsenal	16	3	3	2	9	5	3	3	2	10	6	8	18	W	L	W	W	D	1979-11-24	Liverpool	H
6	1	Norwich City	16	5	3	0	17	8	2	1	5	11	13	7	18	W	L	D	W	D	1979-11-24	Manchester United	A
7	2	Middlesbrough	16	5	3	0	9	2	2	1	5	6	8	5	18	W	W	D	L	W	1979-11-24	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
8	-3	Tottenham Hotspur	16	6	1	1	13	8	1	3	4	8	17	-4	18	L	W	D	W	W	1979-11-24	Everton	A
9	3	Aston Villa	15	4	2	2	10	8	1	5	1	6	6	2	17	W	D	W	D	W	1979-11-24	Leeds United	H
10	-4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	15	3	3	1	9	6	4	0	4	10	13	0	17	L	W	L	D	L	1979-11-24	West Bromwich Albion	H
11	2	Coventry City	16	6	1	1	17	8	2	0	6	10	21	-2	17	W	W	L	L	W	1979-11-24	Crystal Palace	A
12	2	Manchester City	16	5	1	2	10	7	2	2	4	6	14	-5	17	W	W	L	L	D	1979-11-24	Bristol City	A
13	-3	Southampton	16	5	1	2	24	12	1	2	5	3	12	3	15	L	W	L	L	L	1979-11-24	Ipswich Town	A
14	-3	West Bromwich Albion	16	5	2	1	19	9	0	3	5	4	11	3	15	L	W	L	W	W	1979-11-24	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
15	0	Everton	16	2	3	3	13	12	2	3	3	8	11	-2	14	L	W	L	D	D	1979-11-24	Tottenham Hotspur	H
16	0	Bristol City	16	2	4	2	7	7	2	2	4	7	11	-4	14	L	L	W	L	D	1979-11-24	Manchester City	H
17	2	Leeds United	16	3	2	3	10	10	1	4	3	7	14	-7	14	W	L	L	L	W	1979-11-24	Aston Villa	A
18	-1	Stoke City	16	3	2	3	13	12	1	3	4	7	13	-5	13	L	L	W	W	D	1979-11-24	Bolton Wanderers	H
19	-1	Derby County	16	4	0	4	11	9	1	2	5	4	13	-7	12	L	W	W	L	L	1979-11-24	Nottingham Forest	H
20	0	Ipswich Town	16	3	2	3	8	7	2	0	6	5	14	-8	12	W	D	L	W	L	1979-11-24	Southampton	H
21	1	Brighton & Hove Albion	15	2	2	3	8	13	1	1	6	8	16	-13	9	W	L	L	L	L	1979-11-24	Middlesbrough	A
22	-1	Bolton Wanderers	16	1	6	1	6	6	0	1	7	6	22	-16	9	L	L	L	D	L	1979-11-24	Stoke City	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Bristol Rovers	1	1	Newcastle United	Eastville	7,626
White	Lineups		Shoulder
Burnley	0	0	Luton Town	Turf Moor	7,119
	Lineups
Cambridge United	2	0	Wrexham	Abbey Stadium	4,472
Reilly, Biley	Lineups
Cardiff City	0	0	Orient	Ninian Park	8,095
	Lineups
Chelsea	3	1	Charlton Athletic	Stamford Bridge	23,130
Fillery, Britton 2 (2p)	Lineups		Tydeman
Oldham Athletic	0	1	Fulham	Boundary Park	5,473
	Lineups		Greenaway
Preston North End	1	1	Leicester City	Deepdale	10,038
Bruce	Lineups		Lineker
Queens Park Rangers	2	1	Shrewsbury Town	Loftus Road	12,048
McCreery, Roeder	Lineups		King
Sunderland	3	1	Notts County	Roker Park	21,896
Robson 2 (1p), Cummins	Lineups		Masson
Watford	1	0	Birmingham City	Vicarage Road	14,378
Ward	Lineups
West Ham United	2	0	Swansea City	Upton Park	21,210
Brooking, Cross	Lineups

				Home					Away
Ptn		Second Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Luton Town	16	4	4	0	15	5	4	2	2	13	9	14	22	D	D	W	D	W	1979-11-24	Birmingham City	H
2	2	Queens Park Rangers	16	6	1	1	22	6	3	2	3	8	9	15	21	W	D	W	W	L	1979-11-24	Charlton Athletic	H
3	3	Chelsea	16	5	1	2	12	7	5	0	3	14	11	8	21	W	W	W	L	L	1979-11-24	Notts County	A
4	-2	Newcastle United	16	7	1	0	13	5	1	4	3	7	8	7	21	D	W	L	W	L	1979-11-24	Swansea City	A
5	0	Leicester City	16	4	2	2	13	11	3	4	1	16	10	8	20	D	D	W	W	D	1979-11-24	Wrexham	H
6	-3	Birmingham City	16	5	2	1	10	5	3	2	3	10	10	5	20	L	W	W	W	W	1979-11-24	Luton Town	A
7	0	Notts County	16	4	3	1	13	6	3	1	4	11	12	6	18	L	W	L	L	W	1979-11-24	Chelsea	H
8	3	West Ham United	16	5	1	2	10	5	3	1	4	7	11	1	18	W	L	W	W	W	1979-11-24	Cardiff City	H
9	-1	Swansea City	16	6	0	2	15	7	1	4	3	4	12	0	18	L	W	D	W	L	1979-11-24	Newcastle United	H
10	2	Sunderland	16	7	1	0	19	4	0	2	6	3	14	4	17	W	L	W	L	W	1979-11-24	Bristol Rovers	H
11	-1	Preston North End	16	3	5	0	11	8	1	4	3	9	9	3	17	D	L	D	D	W	1979-11-24	Orient	H
12	-3	Wrexham	16	5	1	2	10	5	3	0	5	9	13	1	17	L	L	L	W	L	1979-11-24	Leicester City	A
13	0	Cardiff City	16	4	2	2	9	7	2	2	4	8	13	-3	16	D	L	W	L	L	1979-11-24	West Ham United	A
14	0	Oldham Athletic	16	4	2	2	11	7	0	4	4	6	11	-1	14	L	L	W	L	D	1979-11-24	Shrewsbury Town	H
15	0	Orient	16	3	3	2	13	17	1	3	4	5	8	-7	14	D	L	W	W	D	1979-11-24	Preston North End	A
16	3	Cambridge United	16	2	3	3	11	9	1	3	4	5	10	-3	12	W	L	L	L	D	1979-11-24	Burnley	A
17	1	Bristol Rovers	16	3	3	2	14	12	1	1	6	8	17	-7	12	D	W	L	L	W	1979-11-24	Sunderland	A
18	2	Watford	16	4	2	2	10	7	0	2	6	3	13	-7	12	W	L	L	L	W	1979-11-24	Fulham	A
19	2	Fulham	16	2	1	5	9	15	3	1	4	12	16	-10	12	W	L	L	W	L	1979-11-24	Watford	H
20	-4	Charlton Athletic	16	3	3	2	13	14	0	3	5	5	16	-12	12	L	W	D	W	L	1979-11-24	Queens Park Rangers	A
21	-4	Shrewsbury Town	16	4	3	1	14	8	0	0	8	5	16	-5	11	L	W	D	L	W	1979-11-24	Oldham Athletic	A
22	0	Burnley	16	0	4	4	4	9	0	3	5	11	23	-17	7	D	D	L	L	L	1979-11-24	Cambridge United	H

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Carlisle United	1	0	Sheffield United	Brunton Park	6,297	Largest home gate 1979-80
Staniforth	Lineups
Chester	1	0	Mansfield Town	Sealand Road	2,920
Phillips R	Lineups
Chesterfield	7	1	Reading	Saltergate Recreation Ground	4,427
Walker, Sanchez OG, Moss 2, Birch, Salmons 2	Lineups		Kearns
Exeter City	0	0	Oxford United	St James Park	3,550
	Lineups
Gillingham	2	1	Bury	Priestfield Stadium	5,731
Price, Funnell	Lineups		Johnson
Grimsby Town	1	0	Wimbledon	Blundell Park	6,716
Waters (p)	Lineups
Hull City	0	2	Barnsley	Boothferry Park	8,327
	Lineups		McCarthy, Hood OG
Millwall	2	0	Blackpool	The Den, New Cross	5,979
Chatterton, Mitchell	Lineups
Rotherham United	4	2	Brentford	Millmoor	4,709
McEwan 2, Finney, Green	Lineups		McNichol 2 (1p)
Sheffield Wednesday	2	0	Southend United	Hillsborough	10,563
Mellor, King	Lineups
Swindon Town	2	0	Blackburn Rovers	County Ground	7,307
Kamara, Miller	Lineups

				Home					Away
Ptn		Third Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	3	Millwall	20	8	2	0	23	9	2	4	4	8	14	8	26	W	L	L	W	W	1979-12-01	Colchester United	H
2	-1	Sheffield United	20	7	0	3	20	9	5	1	4	17	17	11	25	L	W	L	L	L	1979-12-01	Plymouth Argyle	H
3	-1	Colchester United	20	5	4	1	19	9	5	1	4	11	15	6	25	W	L	D	D	L	1979-12-01	Millwall	A
4	-1	Brentford	19	6	1	2	15	8	4	3	3	15	15	7	24	L	W	W	D	W	1979-12-01	Carlisle United	A
5	0	Swindon Town	19	8	2	0	20	5	2	1	6	9	18	6	23	W	D	L	W	W	1979-12-01	Gillingham	A
6	0	Sheffield Wednesday	20	4	3	3	12	11	4	4	2	19	15	5	23	W	D	L	L	W	1979-12-01	Chester	A
7	1	Chester	19	5	3	1	12	7	3	3	4	12	15	2	22	W	W	L	W	D	1979-12-01	Sheffield Wednesday	H
8	1	Chesterfield	20	6	4	0	22	6	1	3	6	9	16	9	21	W	L	D	W	D	1979-12-01	Bury	A
9	2	Rotherham United	20	7	0	3	22	11	3	1	6	12	20	3	21	W	W	D	L	L	1979-12-01	Exeter City	A
10	0	Gillingham	19	5	3	2	14	8	3	2	4	10	13	3	21	W	W	L	D	D	1979-12-01	Swindon Town	H
11	1	Grimsby Town	20	7	1	2	18	10	2	2	6	5	14	-1	21	W	L	W	W	W	1979-12-01	Oxford United	A
12	1	Barnsley	20	5	3	2	13	10	3	2	5	9	13	-1	21	W	D	W	W	D	1979-12-01	Southend United	H
13	-6	Reading	19	7	2	1	19	9	1	3	5	6	20	-4	21	L	W	W	D	W	1979-12-01	Blackburn Rovers	H
14	0	Oxford United	19	5	2	3	17	9	1	5	3	10	15	3	19	D	L	D	W	D	1979-12-01	Grimsby Town	H
15	0	Blackburn Rovers	20	4	3	3	10	8	2	3	5	8	11	-1	18	L	W	W	L	W	1979-12-01	Reading	A
16	3	Carlisle United	20	5	4	1	18	9	2	0	8	8	19	-2	18	W	L	L	W	L	1979-12-01	Brentford	H
17	-1	Hull City	20	3	5	2	13	12	1	5	4	8	13	-4	18	L	L	D	D	D	1979-12-01	Wimbledon	H
18	-1	Mansfield Town	20	6	2	2	19	11	0	3	7	6	14	0	17	L	D	W	L	W	1979-12-01	Blackpool	H
19	-1	Blackpool	20	5	2	3	21	17	1	3	6	10	20	-6	17	L	D	D	D	L	1979-12-01	Mansfield Town	A
20	0	Exeter City	20	5	2	3	11	9	1	3	6	12	25	-11	17	D	D	L	L	D	1979-12-01	Rotherham United	H
21	0	Plymouth Argyle	20	5	3	2	17	10	0	1	9	8	22	-7	14	L	W	W	L	D	1979-12-01	Sheffield United	A
22	0	Southend United	19	4	1	4	11	9	1	3	6	6	17	-9	14	L	L	W	W	L	1979-12-01	Barnsley	A
23	0	Bury	20	4	3	3	16	10	1	0	9	6	17	-5	13	L	W	L	W	L	1979-12-01	Chesterfield	H
24	0	Wimbledon	19	2	3	4	13	14	2	2	6	6	17	-12	13	L	L	D	L	L	1979-12-01	Hull City	A

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
AFC Bournemouth	0	0	Doncaster Rovers	Dean Court	3,771
	Lineups
Aldershot	3	1	Halifax Town	Recreation Ground	3,352
Brodie 2, Needham	Lineups		Burke
Crewe Alexandra	0	0	Darlington	Gresty Road	2,366
	Lineups
Hereford United	1	1	Rochdale	Edgar Street	2,767
Feeley	Lineups		Marshall OG
Huddersfield Town	1	1	Tranmere Rovers	Leeds Road	7,069
Fletcher	Lineups		Beamish
Northampton Town	2	1	Hartlepool United	County Ground	2,251
O'Donoghue, Farrington	Lineups		Newton
Peterborough United	1	3	Walsall	London Road	4,019
Guy	Lineups		Penn, Waddington, McDonough
Port Vale	1	1	Torquay United	Vale Park	2,643
Wright	Lineups		Cooper
Portsmouth	4	0	Lincoln City	Fratton Park	14,620
Garwood 2, Laidlaw 2 (1p)	Lineups
Wigan Athletic	4	1	Scunthorpe United	Springfield Park	4,618
Gore, Hinnigan, Urquhart, Quinn A	Lineups		Partridge
York City	2	2	Bradford City	Bootham Crescent	3,832
Randall, Kay	Lineups		McNiven, Martinez

				Home					Away
Ptn		Fourth Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	1	Huddersfield Town	20	7	2	1	30	8	6	2	2	18	12	28	30	D	D	W	W	D	1979-12-01	Hereford United	H
2	0	Portsmouth	20	9	0	1	33	10	5	1	4	17	16	24	29	W	D	L	W	L	1979-12-01	Halifax Town	H
3	0	Bradford City	20	7	3	0	24	5	5	1	4	15	18	16	28	D	D	W	L	D	1979-12-01	Walsall	H
4	1	Walsall	20	6	4	0	17	8	4	4	2	17	13	13	28	W	D	W	L	W	1979-12-01	Bradford City	A
5	-1	Newport County	20	7	2	1	22	13	5	0	5	20	14	15	26	W	D	W	L	W	1979-12-01	Darlington	H
6	0	Torquay United	20	8	2	0	26	8	1	6	3	14	17	15	26	D	W	W	D	W	1979-11-30	Tranmere Rovers	A
7	0	Doncaster Rovers	20	7	1	2	20	14	3	4	3	10	9	7	25	D	W	W	L	W	1979-12-01	Aldershot	H
8	1	Aldershot	18	8	0	2	20	6	2	2	4	8	11	11	22	W	L	W	W	W	1979-12-01	Doncaster Rovers	A
9	-1	Lincoln City	19	5	3	1	17	5	3	2	5	10	17	5	21	L	D	L	W	L	1979-11-30	Hartlepool United	H
10	0	Peterborough United	20	6	0	4	18	14	3	2	5	6	11	-1	20	L	L	L	W	L	1979-12-01	AFC Bournemouth	A
11	0	Halifax Town	20	6	3	1	12	6	1	3	6	7	17	-4	20	L	D	L	D	L	1979-12-01	Portsmouth	A
12	0	AFC Bournemouth	20	3	3	4	14	13	2	5	3	14	13	2	18	D	D	L	W	D	1979-12-01	Peterborough United	H
13	2	Wigan Athletic	18	5	1	4	21	18	3	1	4	12	16	-1	18	W	W	W	L	D	1979-12-01	Northampton Town	H
14	-1	Tranmere Rovers	19	4	1	4	13	12	3	3	4	8	13	-4	18	D	D	D	L	W	1979-11-30	Torquay United	H
15	1	Hereford United	20	5	3	2	12	7	1	2	7	8	19	-6	17	D	L	W	L	L	1979-12-01	Huddersfield Town	A
16	3	Northampton Town	20	7	1	2	17	10	0	2	8	8	26	-11	17	W	D	L	W	L	1979-12-01	Wigan Athletic	A
17	-3	Hartlepool United	19	6	1	2	18	12	1	1	8	9	17	-2	16	L	W	L	L	W	1979-11-30	Lincoln City	A
18	0	York City	20	4	3	3	17	16	2	1	7	17	29	-11	16	D	L	L	W	D	1979-12-01	Port Vale	H
19	-2	Stockport County	20	2	4	4	8	16	3	2	5	9	17	-16	16	L	D	W	W	L	1979-11-30	Crewe Alexandra	H
20	0	Darlington	20	4	5	1	16	10	0	2	8	7	25	-12	15	D	D	W	L	D	1979-12-01	Newport County	A
21	0	Port Vale	20	4	1	5	17	9	1	3	6	8	19	-3	14	D	D	D	W	L	1979-12-01	York City	A
22	0	Scunthorpe United	20	3	5	2	18	13	1	0	9	7	30	-18	13	L	D	L	D	W	1979-11-30	Rochdale	H
23	0	Rochdale	19	2	3	4	8	12	0	3	7	8	24	-20	10	D	L	L	W	D	1979-11-30	Scunthorpe United	A
24	0	Crewe Alexandra	20	3	2	5	11	15	0	1	9	3	26	-27	9	D	D	L	W	L	1979-11-30	Stockport County	A