1980-03-01

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Aston Villa	1	0	Derby County	Villa Park	28,956
Evans	Lineups
Bolton Wanderers	1	0	Nottingham Forest	Burnden Park	16,164
Whatmore	Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion	1	1	Coventry City	Goldstone Ground	21,605
Clarke	Lineups		English
Bristol City	0	2	Crystal Palace	Ashton Gate	15,947
	Lineups		Nicholas, Flanagan
Everton	1	2	Liverpool	Goodison Park	53,018	Largest home gate 1979-80
Eastoe	Lineups		Johnson, Neal (p)
Ipswich Town	6	0	Manchester United	Portman Road	30,120	Largest home gate 1979-80
Brazil 2, Mariner 3, Thijssen	Lineups
Manchester City	0	0	Norwich City	Maine Road	32,248
	Lineups
Southampton	1	1	West Bromwich Albion	The Dell	22,138
Baker	Lineups		Regis
Stoke City	2	3	Arsenal	Victoria Ground	19,752
Cook, Chapman	Lineups		Sunderland, Price, Brady
Tottenham Hotspur	2	1	Leeds United	White Hart Lane	35,331
Falco, Hoddle	Lineups		Chandler
Wolverhampton Wanderers	0	2	Middlesbrough	Molineux	21,820
	Lineups		Hodgson 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	0	Liverpool	29	9	5	0	31	6	8	3	4	29	16	38	42	W	L	D	W	W	1980-03-11	Manchester City	H
2	0	Manchester United	30	12	2	1	32	4	4	6	5	15	22	21	40	L	W	W	D	L	1980-03-12	Everton	H
3	0	Ipswich Town	31	10	3	3	33	10	6	2	7	19	22	20	37	W	D	W	W	D	1980-03-11	Middlesbrough	A
4	0	Arsenal	29	8	5	3	21	9	5	5	3	17	14	15	36	W	W	W	W	L	1980-03-11	Bristol City	H
5	0	Southampton	31	10	2	3	40	17	3	6	7	9	21	11	34	D	L	D	W	D	1980-03-08	Leeds United	A
6	1	Aston Villa	28	8	4	3	21	14	4	6	3	16	15	8	34	W	D	W	L	W	1980-03-03	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
7	-1	Nottingham Forest	30	9	4	1	28	11	4	2	10	16	25	8	32	L	W	L	D	D	1980-03-11	Tottenham Hotspur	H
8	1	Middlesbrough	29	8	5	2	21	10	4	3	7	12	17	6	32	W	D	L	D	W	1980-03-11	Ipswich Town	H
9	-1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	29	6	6	3	17	12	7	0	7	18	20	3	32	L	W	W	W	D	1980-03-10	Aston Villa	A
10	1	Crystal Palace	31	7	7	2	21	9	3	5	7	12	25	-1	32	W	D	L	L	L	1980-03-08	Bolton Wanderers	H
11	3	Tottenham Hotspur	30	9	2	3	22	16	3	5	8	18	28	-4	31	W	W	L	L	D	1980-03-11	Nottingham Forest	A
12	0	Norwich City	29	7	6	2	27	21	2	6	6	14	21	-1	30	D	D	L	L	W	1980-03-08	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
13	0	Coventry City	30	10	2	3	28	14	3	2	10	17	34	-3	30	D	L	W	D	W	1980-03-08	West Bromwich Albion	H
14	-4	Leeds United	30	6	5	4	21	17	3	7	5	14	21	-3	30	L	D	D	D	L	1980-03-08	Southampton	H
15	0	West Bromwich Albion	30	7	4	3	28	17	1	7	8	13	25	-1	27	D	L	D	W	W	1980-03-08	Coventry City	A
16	1	Manchester City	31	6	5	4	19	16	3	4	9	12	34	-19	27	D	D	L	D	D	1980-03-11	Liverpool	A
17	-1	Stoke City	29	6	3	6	21	21	3	5	6	13	19	-6	26	L	W	D	W	W	1980-03-08	Derby County	A
18	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	30	5	5	4	18	17	3	5	8	19	29	-9	26	D	D	D	L	D	1980-03-03	Aston Villa	H
19	0	Everton	30	4	5	6	20	22	2	7	6	13	19	-8	24	L	D	L	L	D	1980-03-12	Manchester United	A
20	0	Bristol City	31	4	5	7	14	22	2	4	9	8	25	-25	21	L	L	W	D	L	1980-03-11	Arsenal	A
21	0	Derby County	31	6	2	8	23	23	1	3	11	5	26	-21	19	L	W	D	L	L	1980-03-08	Stoke City	H
22	0	Bolton Wanderers	28	2	8	3	9	11	0	2	13	10	37	-29	14	W	L	L	D	L	1980-03-08	Crystal Palace	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Burnley	1	1	Preston North End	Turf Moor	11,046
Dixon	Lineups		McGee
Charlton Athletic	4	0	Bristol Rovers	The Valley	4,838
Madden, Hales, Gritt, Powell	Lineups
Chelsea	1	0	Cardiff City	Stamford Bridge	18,490
Walker	Lineups
Leicester City	0	1	Oldham Athletic	Filbert Street	16,991
	Lineups		Steel
Luton Town	1	1	West Ham United	Kenilworth Road	20,040	Largest home gate 1979-80
Hill	Lineups		Stewart
Newcastle United	0	2	Watford	St James' Park	23,091
	Lineups		Barton OG, Jenkins
Notts County	1	1	Fulham	Meadow Lane	6,968
Hunt	Lineups		Maybank
Orient	2	0	Cambridge United	Brisbane Road	5,150
Coates, Mayo	Lineups
Queens Park Rangers	0	0	Sunderland	Loftus Road	15,613
	Lineups
Wrexham	0	1	Shrewsbury Town	Racecourse Ground	12,844
	Lineups		Maguire

				Home					Away
Ptn		Second Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	3	Chelsea	30	10	2	3	26	12	7	2	6	25	26	13	38	W	L	D	W	L	1980-03-08	Fulham	A
2	-1	Birmingham City	29	10	2	2	22	10	6	4	5	16	15	13	38	W	W	D	W	W	1980-03-08	Shrewsbury Town	A
3	0	Luton Town	30	7	8	1	31	14	6	3	5	20	18	19	37	D	L	W	L	W	1980-03-04	Swansea City	A
4	-2	Leicester City	31	8	5	3	24	15	5	6	4	20	17	12	37	L	L	D	D	W	1980-03-08	Sunderland	A
5	1	West Ham United	28	11	2	2	26	10	5	2	6	13	16	13	36	D	W	W	W	W	1980-03-11	Notts County	H
6	-1	Newcastle United	31	12	2	1	26	10	2	6	8	16	25	7	36	L	L	D	L	L	1980-03-08	Cambridge United	A
7	0	Queens Park Rangers	31	9	5	2	38	18	5	2	8	18	21	17	35	D	W	W	D	L	1980-03-08	Burnley	A
8	0	Sunderland	30	13	2	0	37	11	1	5	9	11	25	12	35	D	W	L	W	D	1980-03-08	Leicester City	H
9	0	Wrexham	31	11	1	3	22	9	3	3	10	13	27	-1	32	L	D	L	W	L	1980-03-15	Fulham	H
10	0	Orient	31	7	4	4	24	25	4	6	6	15	17	-3	32	W	W	L	D	L	1980-03-08	Bristol Rovers	A
11	3	Shrewsbury Town	31	9	3	3	30	15	4	0	12	15	27	3	29	W	W	W	W	W	1980-03-08	Birmingham City	H
12	-1	Cambridge United	31	7	5	3	28	16	1	8	7	12	23	1	29	L	W	D	W	D	1980-03-08	Newcastle United	H
13	-1	Cardiff City	31	9	2	4	15	11	3	3	10	13	26	-9	29	L	W	L	L	W	1980-03-08	Charlton Athletic	H
14	1	Notts County	31	4	8	4	22	18	5	2	8	17	19	2	28	D	D	L	W	L	1980-03-11	West Ham United	A
15	1	Preston North End	30	6	7	3	24	21	2	5	7	12	17	-2	28	D	L	W	L	L	1980-03-08	Luton Town	H
16	2	Oldham Athletic	29	8	3	3	17	11	2	5	8	16	25	-3	28	W	W	D	L	W	1980-03-04	Burnley	H
17	-4	Swansea City	30	9	0	6	21	14	2	6	7	10	25	-8	28	L	W	D	L	L	1980-03-04	Luton Town	H
18	-1	Bristol Rovers	30	7	5	2	24	13	2	3	11	14	33	-8	26	L	D	W	W	D	1980-03-08	Orient	H
19	0	Watford	31	5	5	5	15	16	2	6	8	9	18	-10	25	W	D	L	D	L	1980-03-14	Queens Park Rangers	A
20	0	Burnley	30	5	6	5	17	17	1	4	9	15	36	-21	22	D	L	L	L	W	1980-03-04	Oldham Athletic	A
21	0	Charlton Athletic	30	6	5	4	20	16	0	3	12	8	33	-21	20	W	D	L	L	L	1980-03-08	Cardiff City	A
22	0	Fulham	30	3	4	8	13	22	3	2	10	16	33	-26	18	D	D	L	L	D	1980-03-08	Chelsea	H

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Barnsley	1	1	Carlisle United	Oakwell	10,116
Glavin	Lineups		Beardsley
Blackburn Rovers	3	0	Brentford	Ewood Park	10,227
McKenzie, Crawford, Brotherston	Lineups
Exeter City	1	0	Reading	St James Park	4,390
Giles	Lineups
Grimsby Town	1	0	Gillingham	Blundell Park	12,460
Drinkell	Lineups
Hull City	1	0	Chester	Boothferry Park	5,771
Farley	Lineups
Mansfield Town	1	0	Millwall	Field Mill	4,162
Austin (p)	Lineups
Oxford United	0	2	Sheffield Wednesday	Manor Ground	9,353	Largest home gate 1979-80
	Lineups		Hornsby, Curran
Rotherham United	3	1	Plymouth Argyle	Millmoor	3,840
Henson 2, Gooding	Lineups		Kemp
Sheffield United	0	0	Bury	Bramall Lane	13,641
	Lineups
Wimbledon	1	1	Chesterfield	Plough Lane	3,609
Parsons	Lineups		Crawford

				Home					Away
Ptn		Third Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Grimsby Town	34	13	1	3	34	15	6	4	7	17	20	16	43	W	W	W	L	W	1980-03-08	Rotherham United	A
2	1	Sheffield Wednesday	33	8	4	5	32	17	8	6	2	31	20	26	42	W	W	W	D	W	1980-03-08	Wimbledon	H
3	-1	Colchester United	34	7	8	2	28	17	9	1	7	19	24	6	41	L	W	W	W	L	1980-03-08	Blackburn Rovers	H
4	0	Chesterfield	33	11	4	1	36	14	4	5	8	17	24	15	39	D	W	L	D	W	1980-03-08	Southend United	H
5	1	Blackburn Rovers	33	8	5	3	21	10	7	4	6	18	16	13	39	W	D	W	W	W	1980-03-08	Colchester United	A
6	-1	Sheffield United	34	11	4	3	31	15	5	3	8	22	30	8	39	D	D	L	D	W	1980-03-08	Millwall	A
7	1	Exeter City	34	10	4	4	27	18	4	4	8	19	35	-7	36	W	D	W	L	W	1980-03-08	Hull City	H
8	-1	Chester	31	9	4	1	20	10	3	6	8	19	29	0	34	L	D	W	L	L	1980-03-08	Barnsley	H
9	0	Swindon Town	29	10	2	2	33	11	4	3	8	16	25	13	33	L	W	L	L	D	1980-03-04	Millwall	A
10	0	Millwall	31	11	3	2	35	16	2	4	9	11	25	5	33	L	W	L	L	D	1980-03-04	Swindon Town	H
11	0	Reading	32	10	4	2	32	15	1	6	9	14	35	-4	32	L	D	W	D	D	1980-03-05	Wimbledon	H
12	0	Oxford United	33	7	4	6	26	18	3	7	6	17	26	-1	31	L	L	D	W	D	1980-03-08	Carlisle United	A
13	0	Brentford	33	8	4	5	30	22	4	3	9	21	34	-5	31	L	W	L	L	L	1980-03-08	Plymouth Argyle	H
14	0	Plymouth Argyle	34	9	5	3	30	16	2	3	12	18	34	-2	30	L	L	L	W	D	1980-03-08	Brentford	A
15	3	Rotherham United	31	10	0	5	30	19	3	4	9	16	34	-7	30	W	L	D	L	L	1980-03-04	Barnsley	A
16	0	Carlisle United	31	9	4	3	32	17	2	3	10	13	26	2	29	D	L	W	L	W	1980-03-04	Bury	A
17	-2	Gillingham	32	5	7	3	17	12	4	4	9	18	26	-3	29	L	L	D	L	L	1980-03-04	Hull City	H
18	-1	Southend United	33	8	3	6	26	19	3	3	10	12	26	-7	28	W	D	L	W	W	1980-03-08	Chesterfield	A
19	1	Barnsley	31	7	4	5	21	18	3	4	8	13	28	-12	28	D	D	L	D	W	1980-03-04	Rotherham United	H
20	-1	Blackpool	33	8	3	6	32	29	2	4	10	15	29	-11	27	W	L	L	L	L	1980-03-08	Swindon Town	A
21	0	Hull City	32	6	6	3	19	15	1	7	9	16	37	-17	27	W	L	W	L	D	1980-03-04	Gillingham	A
22	0	Mansfield Town	32	7	6	3	24	16	1	4	11	11	23	-4	26	W	W	D	L	L	1980-03-08	Gillingham	A
23	0	Wimbledon	31	4	5	6	20	20	4	4	8	13	25	-12	25	D	L	L	W	W	1980-03-05	Reading	A
24	0	Bury	32	7	3	6	26	17	3	1	12	10	31	-12	24	D	W	L	L	L	1980-03-04	Carlisle United	H

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
Aldershot	1	1	Torquay United	Recreation Ground	3,593
Dixon	Lineups		Jones
Bradford City	0	0	Portsmouth	Valley Parade	9,363
	Lineups
Darlington	1	1	Port Vale	Feethams Ground	2,102
Walsh	Lineups		Sealy
Doncaster Rovers	1	1	Stockport County	Belle Vue	3,332
Lister	Lineups		Williams
Hartlepool United	1	2	Peterborough United	Victoria Park	2,887
Houchen	Lineups		Kellock, Syrett
Hereford United	0	1	Northampton Town	Edgar Street	2,299
	Lineups		Bowen
Huddersfield Town	2	0	AFC Bournemouth	Leeds Road	7,740
Robins, Hanvey	Lineups
Rochdale	0	0	Crewe Alexandra	Spotland	1,807
	Lineups
Walsall	2	0	Halifax Town	Fellows Park	5,859
McDonough, Buckley	Lineups
York City	0	1	Tranmere Rovers	Bootham Crescent	2,327
	Lineups		O'Neil

				Home					Away
Ptn		Fourth Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Walsall	34	10	7	0	32	13	9	6	2	25	16	28	51	W	W	W	D	D	1980-03-04	Tranmere Rovers	A
2	0	Huddersfield Town	34	12	2	2	47	13	7	6	5	28	27	35	46	W	L	W	D	D	1980-03-08	York City	A
3	0	Portsmouth	34	13	3	2	54	20	5	5	6	18	19	33	44	D	W	L	D	W	1980-03-08	Doncaster Rovers	H
4	0	Bradford City	33	10	5	2	33	11	7	3	6	26	31	17	42	D	W	D	W	D	1980-03-05	Torquay United	A
5	0	Newport County	33	11	5	2	34	19	6	1	8	24	20	19	40	W	W	L	D	D	1980-03-08	Wigan Athletic	A
6	0	Peterborough United	34	9	2	5	27	17	6	6	6	15	16	9	38	W	W	W	D	W	1980-03-05	York City	H
7	1	Torquay United	31	11	3	1	34	12	2	7	7	17	29	10	36	D	L	L	L	D	1980-03-05	Bradford City	H
8	1	Aldershot	32	9	4	4	27	14	5	3	7	18	19	12	35	D	L	D	L	D	1980-03-05	Wigan Athletic	A
9	-2	Lincoln City	32	10	6	1	32	10	3	3	9	13	24	11	35	W	L	W	D	L	1980-03-04	Darlington	A
10	2	Northampton Town	33	12	2	2	27	12	1	6	10	13	39	-11	34	W	W	W	D	D	1980-03-04	Halifax Town	A
11	2	Doncaster Rovers	33	8	4	5	31	23	3	6	7	19	24	3	32	D	L	W	L	D	1980-03-08	Portsmouth	A
12	-1	Wigan Athletic	29	8	3	4	29	21	5	3	6	19	26	1	32	L	L	D	W	W	1980-03-05	Aldershot	H
13	-3	AFC Bournemouth	34	6	6	5	22	18	3	8	6	17	20	1	32	L	D	W	L	L	1980-03-08	Bradford City	H
14	2	Tranmere Rovers	32	8	1	6	26	17	4	6	7	15	23	1	31	W	L	L	W	D	1980-03-04	Walsall	H
15	-1	Halifax Town	32	9	5	1	18	8	2	4	11	13	30	-7	31	L	D	W	D	W	1980-03-04	Northampton Town	H
16	-1	Hartlepool United	32	8	5	4	29	22	3	3	9	16	23	0	30	L	D	L	D	D	1980-03-08	Crewe Alexandra	A
17	0	Stockport County	33	6	6	4	20	21	4	3	10	13	33	-21	29	D	D	L	W	L	1980-03-08	Lincoln City	H
18	1	Port Vale	34	6	4	7	24	16	3	5	9	18	35	-9	27	D	D	W	W	D	1980-03-08	Walsall	H
19	-1	York City	34	7	5	6	30	26	2	4	10	21	38	-13	27	L	D	W	D	L	1980-03-05	Peterborough United	A
20	0	Darlington	34	6	7	3	26	18	1	6	11	14	37	-15	27	D	L	D	W	D	1980-03-04	Lincoln City	H
21	0	Hereford United	34	6	5	6	16	14	2	4	11	11	26	-13	25	L	L	L	D	L	1980-03-08	Aldershot	A
22	0	Scunthorpe United	31	8	6	2	27	16	1	1	13	9	41	-21	25	W	L	D	W	L	1980-03-04	Crewe Alexandra	H
23	0	Crewe Alexandra	34	6	5	6	17	21	0	3	14	6	36	-34	20	D	W	L	L	D	1980-03-04	Scunthorpe United	A
24	0	Rochdale	32	4	5	5	15	19	1	4	13	13	45	-36	19	D	L	L	L	W	1980-03-08	Northampton Town	A