Saturday 1981-02-07

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Birmingham City	2	1	Brighton & Hove Albion	St Andrew's	13,691
Evans, Curbishley	Lineups		Robinson
Coventry City	2	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Highfield Road	18,242
Hunt, Hateley	Lineups		Gray, Richards
Everton	1	3	Aston Villa	Goodison Park	31,434
Ross	Lineups		Morley, Mortimer, Cowans (p)
Ipswich Town	3	2	Crystal Palace	Portman Road	25,036
Mariner, Wark (p), Gilbert OG	Lineups		Walsh, Mariner OG
Leicester City	1	0	Manchester United	Filbert Street	26,085
Melrose	Lineups
Manchester City	1	1	Nottingham Forest	Maine Road	40,534
Power	Lineups		Francis
Middlesbrough	1	0	Sunderland	Ayresome Park	35,065	Largest home gate 1980-81
Hedley	Lineups
Southampton	2	1	Norwich City	The Dell	20,454
Williams, George	Lineups		Watson
Stoke City	1	1	Arsenal	Victoria Ground	14,428
Ursem	Lineups		Stapleton
Tottenham Hotspur	1	1	Leeds United	White Hart Lane	32,372
Archibald	Lineups		Harris
West Bromwich Albion	2	0	Liverpool	The Hawthorns	27,932
Robson, Regis	Lineups

				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	Ipswich Town	28	10	4	0	31	7	6	6	2	23	17	30	42	W	W	D	W	W	1981-02-17	Middlesbrough	H
2	0	Aston Villa	29	11	2	1	26	6	7	4	4	24	19	25	42	W	W	W	W	D	1981-02-21	Crystal Palace	H
3	0	Liverpool	29	9	4	1	29	11	3	8	4	19	22	21	36	L	L	W	L	D	1981-02-14	Birmingham City	H
4	0	Southampton	29	11	2	2	37	19	3	5	6	21	22	17	35	W	W	W	W	W	1981-02-21	West Bromwich Albion	H
5	0	West Bromwich Albion	28	9	3	2	24	8	4	6	4	13	18	11	35	W	L	W	W	W	1981-02-14	Norwich City	A
6	0	Arsenal	29	8	6	0	24	12	3	6	6	18	22	8	34	D	D	L	W	D	1981-02-21	Nottingham Forest	A
7	0	Tottenham Hotspur	29	8	6	1	34	21	4	3	7	21	27	7	33	D	W	W	W	D	1981-02-17	Manchester United	A
8	0	Nottingham Forest	28	10	1	3	32	16	2	7	5	10	14	12	32	D	W	L	D	W	1981-02-18	Stoke City	A
9	0	Manchester United	29	5	9	0	23	10	3	6	6	14	17	10	31	L	W	L	W	L	1981-02-17	Tottenham Hotspur	H
10	2	Middlesbrough	28	10	4	1	29	10	2	0	11	11	29	1	28	W	W	L	L	W	1981-02-17	Ipswich Town	A
11	0	Manchester City	29	7	4	4	24	18	3	4	7	17	23	0	28	D	L	W	D	W	1981-02-21	Manchester United	H
12	-2	Everton	28	6	6	3	24	18	4	1	8	16	19	3	27	L	L	D	L	L	1981-02-21	Coventry City	H
13	0	Stoke City	28	5	7	2	21	15	2	6	6	10	25	-9	27	D	L	D	D	L	1981-02-14	Leeds United	A
14	0	Leeds United	29	7	3	4	10	13	3	4	8	14	25	-14	27	D	W	W	L	D	1981-02-14	Stoke City	H
15	0	Coventry City	29	7	5	3	24	20	2	3	9	11	24	-9	26	D	D	L	D	D	1981-02-17	Crystal Palace	A
16	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	29	9	1	4	20	13	0	7	8	10	26	-9	26	D	W	D	W	L	1981-02-21	Ipswich Town	A
17	1	Birmingham City	29	7	4	4	22	19	2	4	8	12	25	-10	26	W	L	L	L	L	1981-02-14	Liverpool	A
18	-1	Sunderland	29	7	3	4	22	13	2	3	10	16	25	0	24	L	L	W	W	L	1981-02-14	Leicester City	H
19	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	29	6	1	7	17	20	2	3	10	16	31	-18	20	L	L	L	L	W	1981-02-21	Liverpool	H
20	0	Norwich City	29	5	6	3	23	18	2	0	13	9	36	-22	20	L	L	L	L	D	1981-02-14	West Bromwich Albion	H
21	0	Leicester City	29	5	2	8	12	15	3	0	11	9	31	19	18	W	W	L	L	L	1981-02-14	Sunderland	A
22	0	Crystal Palace	29	5	4	5	26	22	0	1	14	10	37	-23	15	L	L	D	D	L	1981-02-17	Coventry City	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Bolton Wanderers	4	2	Cardiff City	Burnden Park	8,115
Thomas 2, Wilson, Nikolic	Lineups		Buchanan 2
Bristol City	1	0	Sheffield Wednesday	Ashton Gate	11,639
Pritchard	Lineups
Chelsea	3	0	Cambridge United	Stamford Bridge	16,704
Droy, Mayes 2	Lineups
Derby County	2	1	Grimsby Town	Baseball Ground	19,691
Swindlehurst, Emery	Lineups		Waters (p)
Luton Town	3	1	Blackburn Rovers	Kenilworth Road	9,350
Price, Hill, Moss	Lineups		Burke
Newcastle United	1	0	Queens Park Rangers	St James' Park	20,404
Waddle	Lineups
Notts County	2	1	Swansea City	Meadow Lane	8,628
Masson, McCulloch	Lineups		Robinson
Oldham Athletic	1	0	Bristol Rovers	Boundary Park	5,552
McDonough	Lineups
Orient	2	1	Wrexham	Brisbane Road	4,057
Bowles (p), Parsons	Lineups		Fox
Preston North End	2	1	Watford	Deepdale	5,162
McGee, Coleman	Lineups		Jenkins
Shrewsbury Town	0	2	West Ham United	Gay Meadow	9,303	Largest home gate 1980-81
	Lineups		Cross, Devonshire

				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	West Ham United	29	13	0	1	37	9	5	7	3	15	14	29	43	W	W	D	W	W	1981-02-14	Chelsea	H
2	0	Notts County	28	7	6	1	19	10	5	6	3	14	17	6	36	W	W	D	D	D	1981-02-14	Queens Park Rangers	A
3	0	Chelsea	29	7	5	3	25	9	6	4	4	19	16	19	35	W	W	L	D	D	1981-02-14	West Ham United	A
4	2	Derby County	29	7	6	2	27	20	5	4	5	18	19	6	34	W	D	L	W	W	1981-02-14	Blackburn Rovers	A
5	-1	Swansea City	29	8	2	4	25	15	3	8	4	18	19	9	32	L	L	L	L	D	1981-02-21	Sheffield Wednesday	A
6	3	Luton Town	29	7	5	3	27	18	5	3	6	17	18	8	32	W	D	L	D	W	1981-02-21	Grimsby Town	H
7	-2	Blackburn Rovers	28	8	5	1	19	5	3	5	6	12	19	7	32	L	W	D	D	W	1981-02-14	Derby County	H
8	-1	Grimsby Town	29	7	6	1	15	3	3	5	7	16	23	5	31	L	W	W	W	W	1981-02-14	Orient	H
9	-1	Queens Park Rangers	29	8	4	2	24	7	3	4	8	15	20	12	30	L	W	W	W	D	1981-02-14	Notts County	H
10	0	Sheffield Wednesday	27	10	3	1	25	9	2	3	8	10	21	5	30	L	L	W	D	D	1981-02-14	Oldham Athletic	H
11	1	Orient	29	7	5	3	25	15	4	3	7	15	21	4	30	W	L	D	L	L	1981-02-14	Grimsby Town	A
12	-1	Cambridge United	28	9	1	4	21	13	4	3	7	11	23	-4	30	L	D	L	W	W	1981-02-14	Preston North End	H
13	0	Newcastle United	28	7	4	3	13	10	3	5	6	8	24	-13	29	W	W	W	D	L	1981-02-21	Bristol Rovers	H
14	1	Bolton Wanderers	29	8	3	4	34	19	2	3	9	13	27	1	26	W	L	W	L	L	1981-02-14	Bristol Rovers	A
15	-1	Watford	29	8	4	2	21	12	0	5	10	10	22	-3	25	L	D	D	D	D	1981-02-14	Shrewsbury Town	H
16	1	Oldham Athletic	28	5	6	3	12	8	3	3	8	13	22	-5	25	W	W	W	L	L	1981-02-14	Sheffield Wednesday	A
17	-1	Wrexham	28	3	5	6	11	17	5	3	6	12	13	-7	24	L	L	D	W	L	1981-02-17	Oldham Athletic	A
18	2	Preston North End	28	5	6	3	19	18	1	6	7	8	26	-17	24	W	L	D	D	D	1981-02-14	Cambridge United	A
19	-1	Cardiff City	28	6	3	4	17	15	2	4	9	15	29	-12	23	L	L	L	D	D	1981-02-20	Notts County	H
20	-1	Shrewsbury Town	29	5	5	5	21	17	0	7	7	4	16	-8	22	L	L	D	D	L	1981-02-14	Watford	A
21	0	Bristol City	29	5	7	3	14	9	0	5	9	5	25	-15	22	W	D	D	L	D	1981-02-21	Queens Park Rangers	H
22	0	Bristol Rovers	29	1	8	5	14	18	0	3	12	8	31	-27	13	L	D	L	L	L	1981-02-14	Bolton Wanderers	H

Third Division

Division 3				Venue	Gate	Notes
Burnley	1	0	Exeter City	Turf Moor	5,496
	Lineups
Chester	4	0	Charlton Athletic	Sealand Road	2,684
	Lineups
Fulham	1	1	Brentford	Craven Cottage	8,627
	Lineups
Gillingham	0	1	Carlisle United	Priestfield Stadium	4,927
	Lineups
Huddersfield Town	1	0	Barnsley	Leeds Road	28,901	Largest home & D 3 gate 1980-81
	Lineups
Hull City	2	1	Blackpool	Boothferry Park	5,315
	Lineups
Millwall	3	1	Colchester United	The Den, New Cross	4,565
	Lineups
Oxford United	0	1	Newport County	Manor Ground	4,440
	Lineups
Plymouth Argyle	1	0	Chesterfield	Home Park	6,305
	Lineups
Portsmouth	2	0	Walsall	Fratton Park	11,921
	Lineups
Rotherham United	1	0	Swindon Town	Millmoor	7,162
	Lineups
Sheffield United	2	0	Reading	Bramall Lane	8,601
	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	2	Rotherham United	33	12	5	0	32	5	4	6	6	13	18	22	43	W	W	L	W	D	1981-02-21	Sheffield United	H
2	-1	Charlton Athletic	30	12	2	1	30	11	7	3	5	17	16	20	43	L	D	W	W	D	1981-02-17	Burnley	A
3	1	Huddersfield Town	32	12	4	1	30	5	4	6	5	19	16	28	42	W	W	W	D	W	1981-02-14	Reading	A
4	-2	Barnsley	31	10	4	2	31	12	6	6	3	19	16	22	42	L	D	W	W	W	1981-02-21	Reading	H
5	1	Portsmouth	31	11	2	3	24	14	6	2	7	14	16	8	38	W	L	W	D	L	1981-02-10	Exeter City	H
6	1	Burnley	31	10	3	3	28	14	4	6	5	14	16	12	37	W	L	L	D	W	1981-02-14	Colchester United	A
7	-2	Chesterfield	31	10	2	2	25	9	5	4	8	21	19	18	36	L	W	L	L	W	1981-02-14	Oxford United	H
8	1	Plymouth Argyle	32	10	2	4	28	15	2	8	6	14	19	8	34	W	D	W	W	L	1981-02-14	Carlisle United	A
9	-1	Exeter City	31	6	5	5	25	24	7	2	6	22	18	5	33	L	W	L	W	L	1981-02-10	Portsmouth	A
10	1	Brentford	33	4	6	6	19	17	6	6	5	18	20	0	32	D	D	W	D	D	1981-02-14	Portsmouth	H
11	-1	Reading	31	10	3	3	29	12	2	4	9	11	26	2	31	L	D	L	D	W	1981-02-10	Carlisle United	A
12	1	Chester	33	9	3	5	20	12	3	4	9	9	22	-5	31	W	L	L	L	D	1981-02-21	Colchester United	H
13	1	Sheffield United	32	10	4	2	27	9	2	2	12	20	31	7	30	W	L	L	L	L	1981-02-14	Swindon Town	A
14	-2	Walsall	33	6	7	3	33	29	4	3	10	12	26	-10	30	L	W	L	W	W	1981-02-14	Hull City	H
15	1	Millwall	32	9	6	2	25	14	2	2	11	8	32	-13	30	W	D	W	L	W	1981-02-21	Burnley	H
16	-1	Colchester United	32	9	6	1	27	14	1	2	13	9	34	-12	28	L	L	L	L	W	1981-02-14	Burnley	H
17	2	Newport County	31	6	3	6	20	16	4	4	8	19	25	-2	27	W	D	L	L	W	1981-02-14	Gillingham	H
18	-1	Gillingham	32	5	6	5	15	16	3	5	8	18	30	-13	27	L	D	W	W	D	1981-02-14	Newport County	A
19	1	Fulham	31	4	7	5	16	20	3	5	7	20	24	-8	26	D	W	L	L	D	1981-02-14	Blackpool	A
20	-2	Oxford United	32	4	4	8	11	19	5	4	7	12	18	-14	26	L	W	L	W	D	1981-02-14	Chesterfield	A
21	0	Swindon Town	30	7	2	7	22	22	2	4	8	10	22	-12	24	L	L	W	L	W	1981-02-14	Sheffield United	H
22	1	Carlisle United	29	5	4	4	23	23	3	3	10	16	32	-16	23	W	W	L	L	W	1981-02-10	Reading	H
23	-1	Blackpool	31	2	6	6	15	22	4	4	9	21	34	-20	22	L	L	D	D	L	1981-02-14	Fulham	H
24	0	Hull City	30	5	3	6	15	15	1	4	11	13	40	-27	19	W	W	L	L	L	1981-02-14	Walsall	A

Fourth Division

Division 4				Venue	Gate
Aldershot	0	0	Port Vale	Recreation Ground	2,598
	Lineups
Bradford City	2	0	Torquay United	Valley Parade	2,872
	Lineups
Hartlepool United	1	0	York City	Victoria Park	3,119
	Lineups
Lincoln City	1	0	Stockport County	Sincil Bank	4,434
	Lineups
Mansfield Town	2	0	Bury	Field Mill	3,514
	Lineups
Rochdale	2	3	Peterborough United	Spotland	2,865
	Lineups
Scunthorpe United	2	2	Halifax Town	Old Showground	2,163
	Lineups
Wigan Athletic	3	1	Darlington	Springfield Park	3,626
	Lineups
Wimbledon	2	0	Crewe Alexandra	Plough Lane	2,782
	Lineups

				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	Southend United	32	16	1	0	36	3	6	3	6	20	18	35	48	W	D	D	W	W	1981-02-14	York City	A
2	0	Lincoln City	30	11	5	1	38	10	8	2	3	14	6	36	45	W	W	W	D	D	1981-02-14	Halifax Town	A
3	0	Mansfield Town	32	12	2	2	29	7	6	2	8	16	19	19	40	W	L	W	W	W	1981-02-15	Darlington	A
4	1	Hartlepool United	32	10	3	4	30	16	5	5	5	18	24	8	38	W	D	W	L	W	1981-02-14	Northampton Town	A
5	-1	Doncaster Rovers	32	10	3	4	25	15	5	4	6	14	22	2	37	D	W	L	D	W	1981-02-14	Hereford United	A
6	0	Peterborough United	31	8	4	3	27	14	5	6	5	23	21	15	36	W	L	D	W	D	1981-02-21	Torquay United	H
7	0	Aldershot	33	9	7	1	18	3	4	2	10	11	26	0	35	D	D	L	W	L	1981-02-14	Bury	A
8	0	Rochdale	32	9	4	4	28	19	2	7	6	20	29	0	33	L	D	W	D	W	1981-02-14	Torquay United	A
9	0	AFC Bournemouth	33	7	5	4	17	13	6	2	9	12	21	-5	33	W	W	D	W	W	1981-02-14	Bradford City	H
10	2	Wimbledon	29	9	3	3	28	11	5	1	8	14	20	11	32	W	W	D	W	W	1981-02-13	Stockport County	A
11	-1	Darlington	31	7	3	4	26	16	6	3	8	17	25	2	32	L	W	W	L	D	1981-02-15	Mansfield Town	H
12	2	Bradford City	31	6	7	2	21	14	4	5	7	17	25	-1	32	W	L	D	D	D	1981-02-11	Halifax Town	H
13	2	Wigan Athletic	32	8	4	4	21	13	4	3	9	12	26	-6	31	W	D	L	W	L	1981-02-11	Hereford United	H
14	-3	Northampton Town	33	9	2	5	31	18	3	5	9	15	35	-7	31	D	D	L	D	L	1981-02-14	Hartlepool United	H
15	-2	Torquay United	31	9	1	5	27	17	4	3	9	12	25	-3	30	L	W	D	W	W	1981-02-14	Rochdale	H
16	0	Tranmere Rovers	31	10	2	3	30	13	1	4	11	11	32	-4	28	L	D	L	W	D	1981-03-01	Torquay United	A
17	1	Scunthorpe United	31	5	8	3	25	20	2	6	7	11	20	-4	28	D	L	W	D	D	1981-02-14	Crewe Alexandra	A
18	-1	Crewe Alexandra	34	5	6	6	19	19	3	6	8	17	30	-13	28	L	D	L	L	L	1981-02-14	Scunthorpe United	H
19	0	York City	31	8	2	5	26	13	1	6	9	7	28	-8	26	L	L	L	W	D	1981-02-14	Southend United	H
20	0	Bury	31	7	3	4	23	14	3	2	12	19	33	-5	25	L	D	L	W	D	1981-02-14	Aldershot	H
21	0	Stockport County	32	4	4	7	16	21	5	2	10	12	23	-16	24	L	L	L	L	W	1981-02-13	Wimbledon	H
22	0	Halifax Town	32	5	3	8	21	24	1	7	8	13	25	-15	22	D	D	W	L	D	1981-02-11	Bradford City	A
23	1	Port Vale	30	6	4	4	24	15	1	3	12	12	41	-20	21	D	L	L	L	L	1981-02-14	Wigan Athletic	H
24	-1	Hereford United	30	5	6	5	20	14	1	3	10	5	32	-21	21	L	W	W	L	L	1981-02-11	Wigan Athletic	A