1982-05-18
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 0 | 0 | Liverpool | Ayresome Park | 17,431 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 0 | Leeds United | The Hawthorns | 23,041 | |
| Mackenzie, Regis | Lineups | |||||
| Footnotes | ||||||
| Middlesbrough relegated | ||||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn |  |
First Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Liverpool | 42 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 41 | 18 | 48 | 87 | D | W | D | W | D | End of Season | ||
| 2 | 0 | Ipswich Town | 42 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 47 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 28 | 22 | 83 | W | L | W | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 3 | 0 | Manchester United | 42 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 32 | 20 | 30 | 78 | W | W | D | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 4 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 42 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 41 | 26 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 26 | 22 | 19 | 71 | L | L | L | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 5 | 0 | Arsenal | 42 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 22 | 11 | 71 | W | D | W | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 6 | 0 | Swansea City | 41 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 24 | 32 | 10 | 69 | L | W | L | L | L | 1982-05-21 | Aston Villa | A |
| 7 | 0 | Southampton | 42 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 49 | 30 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 23 | 37 | 5 | 66 | L | W | D | L | L | End of Season | ||
| 8 | 0 | Everton | 42 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 33 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 29 | 6 | 64 | W | D | W | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 9 | 0 | West Ham United | 42 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 42 | 29 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 28 | 9 | 58 | L | W | L | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 10 | 0 | Manchester City | 42 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 27 | -1 | 58 | L | L | W | D | D | End of Season | ||
| 11 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 42 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 28 | -6 | 57 | W | W | L | L | L | End of Season | ||
| 12 | 0 | Aston Villa | 41 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 29 | -1 | 54 | L | W | L | D | L | 1982-05-21 | Swansea City | H |
| 13 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 42 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 28 | -9 | 52 | L | L | W | L | L | End of Season | ||
| 14 | 0 | Coventry City | 42 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 24 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 38 | -6 | 50 | L | W | D | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 15 | 0 | Notts County | 42 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 33 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 29 | 36 | -8 | 47 | L | L | D | L | L | End of Season | ||
| 16 | 0 | Birmingham City | 42 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 25 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 24 | 36 | -8 | 44 | W | D | L | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 17 | 2 | West Bromwich Albion | 41 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 29 | -8 | 44 | W | W | L | L | L | 1982-05-20 | Stoke City | A |
| 18 | -1 | Sunderland | 42 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 26 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 32 | -20 | 44 | W | L | D | W | L | End of Season | ||
| 19 | -1 | Leeds United | 42 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 23 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 16 | 41 | -22 | 42 | L | W | D | L | L | End of Season | ||
| 20 | 0 | Stoke City | 41 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 24 | 28 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 35 | -22 | 41 | L | D | W | D | L | 1982-05-20 | West Bromwich Albion | H |
| 21 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 43 | -31 | 40 | W | D | L | L | L | End of Season | ||
| 22 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 42 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 28 | -18 | 39 | D | W | W | L | L | End of Season | ||
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orient | 3 | 0 | Leicester City | Brisbane Road | 2,107 | |
| Godfrey, Silkman, McNeil | Lineups | |||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | 42 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 48 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 38 | 27 | 40 | 88 | W | D | W | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 2 | 0 | Watford | 42 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 46 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 26 | 34 | 80 | L | W | W | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 3 | 0 | Norwich City | 42 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 41 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 23 | 31 | 14 | 71 | L | W | W | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 4 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 42 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 31 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 24 | 28 | 4 | 70 | W | L | D | D | L | End of Season | ||
| 5 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | 42 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 40 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 25 | 34 | 22 | 69 | W | L | L | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 6 | 0 | Barnsley | 42 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 27 | 18 | 67 | D | W | L | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 7 | 0 | Rotherham United | 42 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 42 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 24 | 35 | 12 | 67 | L | W | D | W | D | End of Season | ||
| 8 | 0 | Leicester City | 42 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 31 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 29 | 8 | 66 | L | D | L | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 9 | 0 | Newcastle United | 42 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 36 | 2 | 62 | W | W | L | L | L | End of Season | ||
| 10 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 42 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 28 | 4 | 59 | D | L | L | W | L | End of Season | ||
| 11 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 42 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 28 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 28 | -1 | 59 | W | D | W | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 12 | 0 | Chelsea | 42 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 37 | 30 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 30 | 0 | 57 | D | L | D | D | L | End of Season | ||
| 13 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 42 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 22 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 43 | -15 | 51 | L | L | D | W | L | End of Season | ||
| 14 | 0 | Cambridge United | 42 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 31 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 34 | -5 | 48 | L | W | W | D | L | End of Season | ||
| 15 | 0 | Crystal Palace | 42 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 25 | 26 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 19 | -11 | 48 | L | W | W | L | L | End of Season | ||
| 16 | 0 | Derby County | 42 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 32 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 45 | -15 | 48 | W | D | L | D | L | End of Season | ||
| 17 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 42 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 29 | 30 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 35 | -12 | 46 | L | W | L | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 18 | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | 42 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 38 | -20 | 46 | D | W | W | L | L | End of Season | ||
| 19 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 37 | -22 | 46 | W | W | L | L | D | End of Season | ||
| 20 | 0 | Cardiff City | 42 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 28 | 32 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 29 | -16 | 44 | L | W | L | D | D | End of Season | ||
| 21 | 0 | Wrexham | 42 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 34 | -16 | 44 | W | L | L | L | D | End of Season | ||
| 22 | 0 | Orient | 42 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 37 | -25 | 39 | W | L | L | D | L | End of Season | ||
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley | 1 | 1 | Chesterfield | Turf Moor | 18,771 | Largest home gate 1981-82 |
| Young | Lineups | Carroll | ||||
| Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 2 | Bristol City | Belle Vue | 4,252 | |
| Snodin G 2 | Lineups | Chandler, Thompson | ||||
| Fulham | 1 | 1 | Lincoln City | Craven Cottage | 20,398 | Largest home & D 3 gate 1981-82 |
| Brown | Lineups | Carr | ||||
| Gillingham | 2 | 1 | Reading | Priestfield Stadium | 3,870 | |
| Sharpe, Lee | Lineups | Kearney | ||||
| Newport County | 1 | 0 | Swindon Town | Somerton Park | 5,906 | |
| Tynan | Lineups | |||||
| Wimbledon | 3 | 2 | Portsmouth | Plough Lane | 2,642 | |
| Morris, Joseph, Leslie | Lineups | Hemmerman, Doyle (p) | ||||
| Footnotes | ||||||
| Burnley promoted | ||||||
| Fulham promoted | ||||||
| Swindon Town relegated | ||||||
| Wimbledon relegated | ||||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn | |
Third Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Burnley | 46 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 37 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 29 | 25 | 21 | 80 | D | W | W | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 2 | 0 | Fulham | 46 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 44 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 33 | 29 | 26 | 78 | D | W | D | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 3 | 1 | Lincoln City | 46 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 40 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 77 | D | W | W | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 4 | -1 | Carlisle United | 45 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 44 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 29 | 14 | 77 | L | L | D | L | W | 1982-05-19 | Chester | A |
| 5 | 0 | Oxford United | 46 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 28 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 31 | 14 | 71 | L | L | L | L | D | End of Season | ||
| 6 | 2 | Gillingham | 46 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 44 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 30 | 8 | 71 | W | W | D | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 7 | -1 | Southend United | 46 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 35 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 28 | 12 | 69 | L | L | D | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 8 | -1 | Brentford | 46 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 28 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 25 | 9 | 68 | L | D | W | D | L | End of Season | ||
| 9 | 0 | Millwall | 45 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 36 | 28 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 0 | 66 | L | L | W | W | D | 1982-05-21 | Portsmouth | A |
| 10 | 0 | Plymouth Argyle | 46 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 37 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 32 | 8 | 65 | W | W | L | L | D | End of Season | ||
| 11 | 0 | Chesterfield | 46 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 27 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 31 | -1 | 64 | D | L | L | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 12 | 0 | Reading | 46 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 43 | 35 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 24 | 40 | -8 | 62 | L | W | D | D | L | End of Season | ||
| 13 | 0 | Preston North End | 46 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 34 | -6 | 61 | L | L | W | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 14 | 0 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 35 | 28 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 37 | -7 | 61 | W | W | L | L | L | End of Season | ||
| 15 | 0 | Portsmouth | 45 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 31 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 23 | 37 | 5 | 60 | L | W | L | D | W | 1982-05-21 | Millwall | H |
| 16 | 2 | Newport County | 46 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 28 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 33 | 0 | 58 | W | W | W | D | L | End of Season | ||
| 17 | -1 | Huddersfield Town | 46 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 38 | 25 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 26 | 34 | 5 | 57 | L | L | D | W | L | End of Season | ||
| 18 | -1 | Exeter City | 46 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 46 | 33 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 25 | 51 | -13 | 57 | L | W | D | D | L | End of Season | ||
| 19 | 0 | Doncaster Rovers | 46 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 31 | 24 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 24 | 44 | -13 | 56 | D | D | W | D | D | End of Season | ||
| 20 | 0 | Walsall | 46 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 23 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 32 | -4 | 53 | D | L | L | W | L | End of Season | ||
| 21 | 1 | Wimbledon | 46 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 33 | 27 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 28 | 48 | -14 | 53 | W | W | W | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 22 | -1 | Swindon Town | 46 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 37 | 36 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 35 | -16 | 52 | L | L | D | W | L | End of Season | ||
| 23 | 0 | Bristol City | 46 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 29 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 36 | -25 | 46 | D | W | W | D | L | End of Season | ||
| 24 | 0 | Chester | 45 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 20 | 48 | -41 | 32 | L | L | L | L | L | 1982-05-19 | Carlisle United | H |
| Fourth Division |
| Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bury | 0 | 1 | Blackpool | Gigg Lane | 2,041 | |
| Lineups | Noble | |||||
| Darlington | 1 | 1 | Torquay United | Feethams Ground | 1,283 | |
| McLean (p) | Lineups | Jones (p) | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn | |
Fourth Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Sheffield United | 46 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 53 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 41 | 26 | 53 | 96 | W | W | W | W | D | End of Season | ||
| 2 | 0 | Bradford City | 46 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 52 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 36 | 22 | 43 | 91 | W | D | W | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 3 | 0 | Wigan Athletic | 46 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 47 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 33 | 28 | 34 | 91 | L | W | D | W | D | End of Season | ||
| 4 | 0 | AFC Bournemouth | 46 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 37 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 32 | 88 | D | D | D | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 5 | 0 | Peterborough United | 46 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 46 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 35 | 14 | 82 | L | L | L | L | D | End of Season | ||
| 6 | 0 | Colchester United | 46 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 47 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 35 | 34 | 25 | 72 | W | L | W | L | D | End of Season | ||
| 7 | 0 | Port Vale | 46 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 30 | 32 | 7 | 70 | W | W | L | D | D | End of Season | ||
| 8 | 0 | Bury | 46 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 53 | 26 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 27 | 33 | 21 | 68 | L | W | L | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 9 | 0 | Hereford United | 46 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 36 | 25 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 28 | 33 | 6 | 67 | D | W | W | L | D | End of Season | ||
| 10 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 24 | 31 | -5 | 60 | W | L | W | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 11 | 1 | Blackpool | 46 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 40 | 26 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 26 | 34 | 6 | 58 | W | D | L | W | D | End of Season | ||
| 12 | -1 | Darlington | 46 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 36 | 28 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 25 | 34 | -1 | 58 | D | L | D | W | L | End of Season | ||
| 13 | 0 | Hartlepool United | 46 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 39 | 34 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 34 | 50 | -11 | 55 | D | W | W | L | D | End of Season | ||
| 14 | 1 | Torquay United | 46 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 30 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 34 | -12 | 55 | D | L | W | L | L | End of Season | ||
| 15 | -1 | Aldershot | 46 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 34 | 29 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 39 | -11 | 54 | W | L | L | W | L | End of Season | ||
| 16 | 0 | Hull City | 46 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 36 | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 34 | 38 | 9 | 50 | D | D | W | W | L | End of Season | ||
| 17 | 0 | York City | 46 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 45 | 37 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 24 | 54 | -22 | 50 | L | D | W | W | D | End of Season | ||
| 18 | 0 | Stockport County | 46 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 34 | 28 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 39 | -19 | 49 | D | W | L | D | L | End of Season | ||
| 19 | 0 | Mansfield Town | 46 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 39 | 39 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 24 | 42 | -18 | 47 | L | L | L | W | L | End of Season | ||
| 20 | 0 | Rochdale | 46 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 26 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 24 | 40 | -12 | 46 | W | L | L | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 21 | 0 | Northampton Town | 46 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 32 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 25 | 57 | -27 | 42 | L | L | D | W | L | End of Season | ||
| 22 | 0 | Scunthorpe United | 46 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 26 | 35 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 44 | -36 | 42 | D | D | D | L | D | End of Season | ||
| 23 | 0 | Halifax Town | 46 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 28 | 30 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 23 | 42 | -21 | 40 | D | D | L | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 24 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 52 | -55 | 27 | L | L | L | L | L | End of Season | ||
