1982-12-11
| Cup and International Matches |
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| FA Cup Round 2 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APL | Altrincham | 0 | 1 | Huddersfield Town | D 3 | Moss Lane | 5,800 | |
| Lineups | Stanton | |||||||
| APL | Boston United | 1 | 1 | Sheffield United | D 3 | York Street | 5,729 | |
| Lumby | Lineups | Edwards | ||||||
| D 3 | Bristol Rovers | 2 | 2 | Plymouth Argyle | D 3 | Eastville | 9,018 | |
| Williams D 2 | Lineups | Rogers, Sims | ||||||
| D 3 | Cardiff City | 2 | 3 | Weymouth | APL | Ninian Park | 4,446 | |
| Gibbins, Hemmerman | Lineups | Iannone, Finnegan, Pearson | ||||||
| D 3 | Gillingham | 1 | 1 | Northampton Town | D 4 | Priestfield Stadium | 4,054 | |
| Johnson | Lineups | Saxby | ||||||
| D 4 | Hartlepool United | 1 | 1 | York City | D 4 | Victoria Park | 3,344 | |
| Dobson | Lineups | Pollard | ||||||
| D 4 | Mansfield Town | 1 | 1 | Bradford City | D 3 | Field Mill | 2,962 | |
| Dungworth (p) | Lineups | Gray | ||||||
| D 3 | Newport County | 1 | 0 | Orient | D 3 | Somerton Park | 4,013 | |
| Tynan (p) | Lineups | |||||||
| NL | North Shields | 0 | 3 | Walsall | D 3 | Appleby Park | 3,200 | |
| Lineups | Round, Buckley, Caswell | |||||||
| D 3 | Oxford United | 4 | 0 | Worthing | IsL | Manor Ground | 5,430 | |
| Hebberd, Foley, Vinter 2 | Lineups | |||||||
| D 4 | Peterborough United | 5 | 2 | Doncaster Rovers | D 3 | London Road | 4,012 | |
| Cooke 2, Clarke, Quow, Gynn | Lineups | Snodin I, Mell | ||||||
| D 3 | Portsmouth | 1 | 3 | Aldershot | D 4 | Fratton Park | 13,250 | |
| Webb | Lineups | Briley, Banton 2 | ||||||
| D 3 | Preston North End | 2 | 1 | Blackpool | D 4 | Deepdale | 14,008 | |
| Coleman, O'Riordan | Lineups | Brockbank | ||||||
| D 4 | Scunthorpe United | 2 | 1 | Northwich Victoria | APL | Old Showground | 5,457 | |
| Cowling, O'Berg | Lineups | Chesters | ||||||
| IsL | Slough Town | 1 | 4 | Bishop's Stortford | IsL | Wexham Park Stadium | 3,000 | |
| Evans | Lineups | Lynch 3, Simmonds | ||||||
| D 3 | Southend United | 3 | 0 | Yeovil Town | APL | Roots Hall | 4,544 | |
| Phillips, Pountney 2 | Lineups | |||||||
| D 4 | Swindon Town | 2 | 2 | Brentford | D 3 | County Ground | 7,176 | |
| Lewis, Barnard | Lineups | Bowen, Roberts | ||||||
| APL | Telford United | 1 | 1 | Tranmere Rovers | D 4 | Bucks Head Stadium | 4,010 | |
| Mather (p) | Lineups | Brown O (p) | ||||||
| D 4 | Torquay United | 4 | 1 | Carshalton Athletic | IsL | Plainmoor | 3,409 | |
| Anderson, Bishop 2, Wilson | Lineups | Lewington | ||||||
| APL | Worcester City | 2 | 1 | Wrexham | D 3 | St George's Lane | 5,500 | |
| Moss P 2 | Lineups | Hunt | ||||||
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham City | 0 | 2 | Southampton | St Andrew's | 11,199 | |
| Lineups | Moran, Wallace | |||||
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 3 | 0 | Norwich City | Goldstone Ground | 9,994 | |
| Case, Ritchie, Robinson | Lineups | |||||
| Ipswich Town | 0 | 2 | Everton | Portman Road | 17,512 | |
| Lineups | Richardson, Sheedy | |||||
| Liverpool | 3 | 1 | Watford | Anfield Road | 36,690 | |
| Rush, Neal 2 (2p) | Lineups | Rostron | ||||
| Luton Town | 3 | 1 | Manchester City | Kenilworth Road | 11,013 | |
| Walsh, Stein, Hartford OG | Lineups | Cross | ||||
| Manchester United | 4 | 0 | Notts County | Old Trafford | 33,618 | |
| Duxbury, Robson, Stapleton, Whiteside | Lineups | |||||
| Nottingham Forest | 2 | 1 | Swansea City | City Ground | 14,585 | |
| Walsh, Proctor | Lineups | James R | ||||
| Stoke City | 2 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | Victoria Ground | 15,849 | |
| Watson, McIlroy | Lineups | |||||
| West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 0 | Sunderland | The Hawthorns | 11,072 | |
| Zondervan, Robertson, Owen | Lineups | |||||
| West Ham United | 0 | 3 | Coventry City | Upton Park | 19,321 | |
| Lineups | Hateley, Roberts, Whitton | |||||
| 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 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 26 | 37 | W | L | W | W | W | 1982-12-18 | Aston Villa | A |
| 2 | 0 | Manchester United | 18 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 34 | W | W | W | L | W | 1982-12-18 | Swansea City | A |
| 3 | 2 | Nottingham Forest | 18 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 7 | 32 | W | L | W | W | D | 1982-12-18 | Norwich City | A |
| 4 | -1 | Aston Villa | 18 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 31 | L | W | W | W | W | 1982-12-18 | Liverpool | H |
| 5 | -1 | Watford | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 30 | L | L | W | W | W | 1982-12-18 | Ipswich Town | H |
| 6 | 2 | West Bromwich Albion | 18 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 30 | W | D | W | D | D | 1982-12-18 | Southampton | A |
| 7 | -1 | West Ham United | 18 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 4 | 28 | L | L | W | L | W | 1982-12-18 | Notts County | A |
| 8 | 2 | Coventry City | 19 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -1 | 28 | W | W | L | D | W | 1982-12-18 | Stoke City | H |
| 9 | -2 | Ipswich Town | 19 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 27 | L | W | W | D | W | 1982-12-18 | Watford | A |
| 10 | -1 | Manchester City | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -3 | 27 | L | W | L | D | L | 1982-12-18 | Brighton & Hove Albion | H |
| 11 | 3 | Stoke City | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 24 | W | L | L | L | L | 1982-12-18 | Coventry City | A |
| 12 | -1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 24 | L | D | L | W | L | 1982-12-18 | Birmingham City | H |
| 13 | -1 | Notts County | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 24 | L | W | W | L | D | 1982-12-18 | West Ham United | H |
| 14 | 2 | Everton | 18 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 23 | W | D | L | D | D | 1982-12-18 | Luton Town | H |
| 15 | -2 | Arsenal | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 23 | W | L | L | W | D | 1982-12-18 | Sunderland | A |
| 16 | 1 | Southampton | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 22 | -11 | 22 | W | W | D | L | D | 1982-12-18 | West Bromwich Albion | H |
| 17 | -2 | Swansea City | 18 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 19 | -4 | 21 | L | W | L | L | D | 1982-12-18 | Manchester United | H |
| 18 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 29 | -18 | 21 | W | L | L | L | L | 1982-12-18 | Manchester City | A |
| 19 | 0 | Luton Town | 18 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 23 | -2 | 20 | W | L | D | L | D | 1982-12-18 | Everton | A |
| 20 | 0 | Norwich City | 18 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 21 | -12 | 17 | L | W | L | W | L | 1982-12-18 | Nottingham Forest | H |
| 21 | 0 | Birmingham City | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 15 | -16 | 17 | L | D | W | D | D | 1982-12-18 | Tottenham Hotspur | A |
| 22 | 0 | Sunderland | 18 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 26 | -16 | 14 | L | L | L | L | D | 1982-12-18 | Arsenal | H |
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 2 | 2 | Carlisle United | Oakwell | 10,229 | |
| Barrowclough, Banks | Lineups | Craig, Lee | ||||
| Bolton Wanderers | 4 | 1 | Charlton Athletic | Burnden Park | 5,645 | |
| Whatmore 2, Chandler, Foster | Lineups | Simonsen | ||||
| Burnley | 2 | 4 | Leicester City | Turf Moor | 6,503 | |
| Steven, Taylor | Lineups | Lineker, Lynex (p), Smith A 2 | ||||
| Crystal Palace | 2 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | Selhurst Park | 8,498 | |
| Hinshelwood, Langley | Lineups | |||||
| Fulham | 2 | 1 | Derby County | Craven Cottage | 7,854 | |
| Thomas, Carr | Lineups | Buckley | ||||
| Middlesbrough | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | Ayresome Park | 8,836 | |
| Otto, Wood, Shearer | Lineups | Fillery (p) | ||||
| Newcastle United | 1 | 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | St James' Park | 19,595 | |
| Wharton | Lineups | Eves | ||||
| Oldham Athletic | 3 | 0 | Cambridge United | Boundary Park | 7,127 | |
| Palmer, McDonough, Wylde | Lineups | |||||
| Queens Park Rangers | 4 | 0 | Grimsby Town | Loftus Road | 9,811 | |
| Neill, Sealy, Gregory, Micklewhite | Lineups | |||||
| Rotherham United | 0 | 1 | Leeds United | Millmoor | 13,034 | |
| Lineups | Gavin | |||||
| Shrewsbury Town | 0 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | Gay Meadow | 4,833 | |
| 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 | Queens Park Rangers | 19 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 18 | 40 | W | W | W | W | D | 1982-12-18 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A |
| 2 | 0 | Fulham | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 15 | 36 | W | L | W | W | W | 1982-12-18 | Carlisle United | A |
| 3 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 18 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 34 | D | W | W | L | L | 1982-12-18 | Queens Park Rangers | H |
| 4 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 31 | L | D | L | D | L | 1982-12-18 | Newcastle United | H |
| 5 | 2 | Oldham Athletic | 18 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 29 | W | D | D | D | W | 1982-12-18 | Leicester City | A |
| 6 | 2 | Leeds United | 18 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 28 | W | L | L | D | D | 1982-12-18 | Shrewsbury Town | H |
| 7 | -1 | Shrewsbury Town | 18 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 0 | 28 | D | W | D | W | W | 1982-12-18 | Leeds United | A |
| 8 | -3 | Grimsby Town | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 20 | -2 | 27 | L | W | D | L | L | 1982-12-18 | Burnley | H |
| 9 | 1 | Leicester City | 18 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 26 | W | W | L | L | D | 1982-12-18 | Oldham Athletic | H |
| 10 | -1 | Barnsley | 18 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 26 | D | D | W | W | D | 1982-12-18 | Charlton Athletic | A |
| 11 | 5 | Crystal Palace | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 24 | W | L | L | W | D | 1982-12-18 | Derby County | A |
| 12 | -1 | Newcastle United | 18 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 18 | -1 | 23 | D | L | W | L | D | 1982-12-18 | Sheffield Wednesday | A |
| 13 | -1 | Blackburn Rovers | 18 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 19 | -2 | 23 | D | D | W | D | D | 1982-12-18 | Rotherham United | H |
| 14 | 1 | Carlisle United | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 22 | -2 | 22 | D | L | L | W | D | 1982-12-18 | Fulham | H |
| 15 | -2 | Rotherham United | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 15 | -5 | 22 | L | L | W | W | D | 1982-12-18 | Blackburn Rovers | A |
| 16 | -2 | Chelsea | 18 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 | -1 | 21 | L | W | L | L | D | 1982-12-18 | Bolton Wanderers | H |
| 17 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 18 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 23 | -12 | 21 | L | W | D | L | L | 1982-12-18 | Barnsley | H |
| 18 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 18 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 17 | -15 | 21 | W | L | L | D | W | 1982-12-17 | Cambridge United | A |
| 19 | 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 18 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 | -8 | 17 | W | D | W | D | D | 1982-12-18 | Chelsea | A |
| 20 | -1 | Burnley | 18 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 21 | -10 | 15 | L | L | D | D | W | 1982-12-18 | Grimsby Town | A |
| 21 | 0 | Derby County | 18 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -12 | 14 | L | W | D | D | D | 1982-12-18 | Crystal Palace | H |
| 22 | -2 | Cambridge United | 19 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 20 | -14 | 14 | L | D | L | L | L | 1982-12-17 | Middlesbrough | H |
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter City | 2 | 2 | Reading | St James Park | 2,272 | |
| Kellow, Delve | Lineups | Dixon 2 | ||||
| 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 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 19 | 39 | W | W | W | L | W | 1982-12-18 | AFC Bournemouth | H |
| 2 | 0 | Bristol Rovers | 19 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 21 | 34 | W | D | L | W | L | 1982-12-18 | Wrexham | H |
| 3 | 0 | Newport County | 18 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 34 | W | L | W | L | W | 1982-12-18 | Walsall | H |
| 4 | 0 | Cardiff City | 18 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 33 | D | D | L | W | W | 1982-12-17 | Southend United | A |
| 5 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 18 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 32 | L | W | W | W | W | 1982-12-18 | Reading | A |
| 6 | 0 | Portsmouth | 18 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 31 | D | W | L | W | W | 1982-12-18 | Chesterfield | A |
| 7 | 0 | Brentford | 18 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 20 | 10 | 29 | W | W | L | L | W | 1982-12-18 | Exeter City | H |
| 8 | 0 | Southend United | 18 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 29 | L | W | W | W | L | 1982-12-17 | Cardiff City | H |
| 9 | 0 | Bradford City | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 29 | D | D | D | W | W | 1982-12-27 | Preston North End | A |
| 10 | 0 | Plymouth Argyle | 18 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 22 | -4 | 28 | W | D | W | D | D | 1982-12-18 | Gillingham | H |
| 11 | 0 | Oxford United | 17 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 27 | W | L | D | L | D | 1982-12-18 | Wigan Athletic | A |
| 12 | 0 | Gillingham | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 26 | L | L | D | L | W | 1982-12-18 | Plymouth Argyle | A |
| 13 | 0 | Wigan Athletic | 18 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 25 | W | W | W | D | L | 1982-12-18 | Oxford United | H |
| 14 | 1 | Exeter City | 19 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 23 | -8 | 24 | D | L | W | D | W | 1982-12-18 | Brentford | A |
| 15 | -1 | AFC Bournemouth | 19 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -4 | 23 | D | D | D | L | L | 1982-12-18 | Lincoln City | A |
| 16 | 0 | Wrexham | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 18 | -9 | 23 | L | W | W | D | W | 1982-12-18 | Bristol Rovers | A |
| 17 | 0 | Sheffield United | 18 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -5 | 20 | L | L | L | D | L | 1982-12-27 | Doncaster Rovers | H |
| 18 | 0 | Reading | 19 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 28 | -7 | 20 | D | W | D | L | W | 1982-12-18 | Huddersfield Town | H |
| 19 | 0 | Chesterfield | 18 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -4 | 18 | D | D | D | L | L | 1982-12-18 | Portsmouth | H |
| 20 | 0 | Preston North End | 18 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 24 | -9 | 17 | W | D | D | L | L | 1982-12-17 | Orient | A |
| 21 | 0 | Millwall | 18 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 20 | -11 | 16 | L | D | L | D | D | 1982-12-18 | Doncaster Rovers | A |
| 22 | 0 | Orient | 18 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 22 | -26 | 15 | L | L | L | D | W | 1982-12-17 | Preston North End | H |
| 23 | 0 | Walsall | 18 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 23 | -16 | 14 | L | L | W | L | L | 1982-12-18 | Newport County | A |
| 24 | 0 | Doncaster Rovers | 18 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 25 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 21 | -12 | 13 | D | L | D | D | L | 1982-12-18 | Millwall | H |
| Fourth Division |
| Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester | 1 | 0 | Bristol City | Sealand Road | 1,163 | |
| Cooper OG | Lineups | |||||
| Hull City | 3 | 0 | Colchester United | Boothferry Park | 4,323 | |
| Flounders 2, Hawley | Lineups | |||||
| Rochdale | 0 | 2 | Wimbledon | Spotland | 1,096 | |
| Lineups | Evans, Entwistle | |||||
| 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 | Bury | 19 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 41 | W | W | W | W | L | 1982-12-18 | Bristol City | H |
| 2 | 0 | Scunthorpe United | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 17 | 38 | W | L | W | W | W | 1982-12-18 | Blackpool | A |
| 3 | 0 | Swindon Town | 18 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 37 | W | W | W | L | W | 1982-12-18 | Hartlepool United | H |
| 4 | 0 | Hull City | 19 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 36 | W | D | W | L | W | 1982-12-17 | Crewe Alexandra | A |
| 5 | 3 | Wimbledon | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 17 | 34 | W | W | L | L | L | 1982-12-18 | Port Vale | A |
| 6 | 0 | Port Vale | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 32 | L | D | W | D | L | 1982-12-18 | Wimbledon | H |
| 7 | -2 | Colchester United | 19 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 32 | L | D | W | W | W | 1982-12-17 | Stockport County | H |
| 8 | -1 | Torquay United | 18 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 32 | D | W | L | W | L | 1982-12-17 | Mansfield Town | A |
| 9 | 3 | Chester | 19 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 26 | W | W | L | W | L | 1982-12-18 | York City | H |
| 10 | -1 | Blackpool | 18 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 24 | D | L | L | W | W | 1982-12-18 | Scunthorpe United | H |
| 11 | -1 | Mansfield Town | 18 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 17 | -11 | 24 | W | L | D | L | W | 1982-12-17 | Torquay United | H |
| 12 | -1 | York City | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 23 | D | W | L | W | L | 1982-12-18 | Chester | A |
| 13 | 0 | Aldershot | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 22 | -10 | 23 | L | W | L | L | D | 1982-12-18 | Rochdale | A |
| 14 | 0 | Stockport County | 19 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -7 | 21 | W | L | L | W | D | 1982-12-17 | Colchester United | A |
| 15 | 0 | Northampton Town | 18 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 17 | -7 | 21 | D | W | L | L | D | 1982-12-18 | Hereford United | A |
| 16 | 0 | Darlington | 18 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 16 | -4 | 19 | L | D | L | W | D | 1982-12-27 | Hartlepool United | A |
| 17 | 0 | Peterborough United | 18 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 19 | L | D | W | L | W | 1982-12-27 | Colchester United | H |
| 18 | 0 | Hartlepool United | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 20 | -9 | 19 | L | L | L | W | L | 1982-12-18 | Swindon Town | A |
| 19 | 0 | Halifax Town | 17 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | -6 | 18 | W | W | D | L | L | 1982-12-17 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
| 20 | 0 | Rochdale | 19 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 20 | -9 | 18 | L | W | L | L | D | 1982-12-18 | Aldershot | H |
| 21 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 18 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 20 | -13 | 17 | W | W | L | L | L | 1982-12-17 | Halifax Town | A |
| 22 | 0 | Hereford United | 18 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 24 | -16 | 15 | L | L | W | D | L | 1982-12-18 | Northampton Town | H |
| 23 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | 18 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 11 | -7 | 14 | L | D | L | L | W | 1982-12-17 | Hull City | H |
| 24 | 0 | Bristol City | 19 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 24 | -18 | 14 | L | L | L | D | D | 1982-12-18 | Bury | A |
