1981-12-02
| Cup and International Matches |
|---|
| FA Cup Round 1 Replay 2 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D 4 | Port Vale | 2 | 0 | Lincoln City | D 3 | Vale Park | 5,373 | |
| Armstrong, Chamberlain N | Lineups | |||||||
| League Cup Round 3 Replay | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
| D 4 | Bradford City | 2 | 3 | Ipswich Town | D 1 | Valley Parade | 13,518 | aet |
| Ingham, Gallagher (p) | Lineups | O'Callaghan, Muhren, Turner | ||||||
| League Cup Round 4 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
| D 2 | Barnsley | 1 | 0 | Manchester City | D 1 | Oakwell | 33,792 | |
| Aylott | Lineups | |||||||
| D 1 | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | D 4 | City Ground | 12,244 | |
| Wallace, Rober | Lineups | |||||||
| D 1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | 0 | Fulham | D 3 | White Hart Lane | 30,214 | |
| Hazard | Lineups | |||||||
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester | 1 | 1 | Doncaster Rovers | Sealand Road | 1,740 | |
| Cooke | Lineups | Snodin G | ||||
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Third Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Chesterfield | 17 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 31 | W | L | D | W | D | 1981-12-05 | Exeter City | A |
| 2 | 0 | Walsall | 17 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 29 | W | D | W | D | L | 1981-12-05 | Gillingham | A |
| 3 | 0 | Carlisle United | 17 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 29 | W | W | L | W | L | 1981-12-05 | Millwall | A |
| 4 | 0 | Gillingham | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 29 | L | W | L | L | W | 1981-12-05 | Walsall | H |
| 5 | 0 | Millwall | 17 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 28 | D | D | W | W | W | 1981-12-05 | Carlisle United | H |
| 6 | 0 | Oxford United | 17 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 28 | W | L | D | W | D | 1981-12-05 | Burnley | A |
| 7 | 0 | Southend United | 17 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 28 | W | W | L | W | L | 1981-12-05 | Chester | A |
| 8 | 1 | Doncaster Rovers | 17 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 27 | D | L | L | L | L | 1981-12-05 | Portsmouth | H |
| 9 | -1 | Fulham | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 26 | D | D | W | L | D | 1981-12-05 | Bristol Rovers | A |
| 10 | 0 | Brentford | 17 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 25 | W | W | L | W | D | 1981-12-05 | Preston North End | A |
| 11 | 0 | Bristol Rovers | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 25 | L | D | W | W | L | 1981-12-05 | Fulham | H |
| 12 | 0 | Exeter City | 17 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 17 | -3 | 25 | D | W | W | L | D | 1981-12-05 | Chesterfield | H |
| 13 | 0 | Reading | 17 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | -3 | 25 | L | D | L | D | W | 1981-12-05 | Lincoln City | H |
| 14 | 0 | Lincoln City | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 23 | W | W | W | L | D | 1981-12-05 | Reading | A |
| 15 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 22 | L | W | W | L | L | 1981-12-05 | Plymouth Argyle | H |
| 16 | 0 | Portsmouth | 17 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -1 | 21 | W | L | D | W | D | 1981-12-05 | Doncaster Rovers | A |
| 17 | 0 | Swindon Town | 17 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -4 | 21 | L | L | L | L | L | 1981-12-05 | Bristol City | H |
| 18 | 0 | Newport County | 17 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 14 | -1 | 20 | D | L | L | L | W | 1981-12-05 | Wimbledon | A |
| 19 | 0 | Bristol City | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 20 | L | L | W | L | D | 1981-12-05 | Swindon Town | A |
| 20 | 0 | Burnley | 17 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 15 | -4 | 19 | W | D | D | W | D | 1981-12-05 | Oxford United | H |
| 21 | 0 | Plymouth Argyle | 17 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -4 | 18 | W | W | D | W | W | 1981-12-05 | Huddersfield Town | A |
| 22 | 0 | Preston North End | 17 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 19 | -10 | 15 | L | L | L | W | W | 1981-12-05 | Brentford | H |
| 23 | 0 | Chester | 17 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -11 | 15 | D | L | L | W | L | 1981-12-05 | Southend United | H |
| 24 | 0 | Wimbledon | 17 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 20 | -16 | 13 | L | W | D | L | D | 1981-12-05 | Newport County | H |
