1982-11-08
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 2 | Plymouth Argyle | Belle Vue | 2,942 | |
| Russell, Austin | Lineups | Hodges, McCartney | ||||
| 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 | Lincoln City | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 33 | W | L | W | L | W | 1982-11-13 | Cardiff City | H |
| 2 | 0 | Cardiff City | 15 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 31 | W | W | W | L | W | 1982-11-13 | Lincoln City | A |
| 3 | 0 | Newport County | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 28 | L | W | W | D | D | 1982-11-13 | AFC Bournemouth | H |
| 4 | 0 | Bristol Rovers | 15 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 27 | L | D | W | W | W | 1982-11-13 | Portsmouth | H |
| 5 | 0 | Portsmouth | 15 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 27 | W | W | L | W | W | 1982-11-13 | Bristol Rovers | A |
| 6 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 26 | W | W | W | W | W | 1982-11-13 | Brentford | H |
| 7 | 0 | Bradford City | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 26 | W | W | L | W | L | 1982-11-13 | Exeter City | H |
| 8 | 0 | Gillingham | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 25 | L | W | L | W | W | 1982-11-13 | Doncaster Rovers | H |
| 9 | 0 | Oxford United | 15 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 24 | D | L | D | D | D | 1982-11-13 | Plymouth Argyle | A |
| 10 | 0 | Brentford | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 23 | L | W | L | W | D | 1982-11-13 | Huddersfield Town | A |
| 11 | 0 | Southend United | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 23 | W | L | D | D | L | 1982-11-13 | Sheffield United | A |
| 12 | 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 20 | -6 | 21 | D | D | W | W | W | 1982-11-13 | Oxford United | H |
| 13 | -1 | AFC Bournemouth | 15 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 20 | L | D | W | L | L | 1982-11-13 | Newport County | A |
| 14 | -1 | Sheffield United | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -2 | 20 | D | L | D | W | D | 1982-11-13 | Southend United | H |
| 15 | 0 | Exeter City | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 17 | -8 | 19 | W | W | D | L | L | 1982-11-13 | Bradford City | A |
| 16 | 0 | Wrexham | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -8 | 17 | D | W | D | D | D | 1982-11-13 | Orient | H |
| 17 | 0 | Wigan Athletic | 15 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 19 | -1 | 16 | D | L | L | L | L | 1982-11-13 | Millwall | H |
| 18 | 0 | Chesterfield | 15 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -4 | 15 | L | L | D | L | W | 1982-11-13 | Preston North End | A |
| 19 | 0 | Millwall | 15 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -7 | 15 | D | D | D | D | L | 1982-11-13 | Wigan Athletic | A |
| 20 | 0 | Reading | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 23 | -8 | 15 | W | L | L | W | D | 1982-11-13 | Walsall | A |
| 21 | 0 | Orient | 15 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 19 | -19 | 15 | D | W | D | L | L | 1982-11-13 | Wrexham | A |
| 22 | 0 | Preston North End | 15 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 22 | -10 | 12 | L | L | L | L | D | 1982-11-13 | Chesterfield | H |
| 23 | 1 | Doncaster Rovers | 15 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 18 | -11 | 11 | D | L | D | L | D | 1982-11-13 | Gillingham | A |
| 24 | -1 | Walsall | 15 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 21 | -13 | 11 | L | L | D | D | L | 1982-11-13 | Reading | H |
