1982-12-27

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Arsenal	2	0	Tottenham Hotspur	Highbury	51,497	Largest home gate 1982-83
Sunderland, Woodcock	Lineups
Birmingham City	3	0	Aston Villa	St Andrew's	43,864	Largest home gate 1982-83
Blake, Handysides, Ferguson	Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion	0	1	Southampton	Goldstone Ground	21,794
	Lineups		Wallace
Ipswich Town	2	3	Norwich City	Portman Road	29,596	Largest home gate 1982-83
Osman, Mariner	Lineups		Mendham 2, O'Neill
Liverpool	5	2	Manchester City	Anfield Road	44,664
Dalglish 3, Neal, Rush	Lineups		Caton, Cross
Luton Town	1	0	Watford	Kenilworth Road	21,145
Goodyear	Lineups
Manchester United	0	0	Sunderland	Old Trafford	47,783
	Lineups
Nottingham Forest	4	2	Coventry City	City Ground	24,487
Young, Robertson (p), Birtles, Proctor	Lineups		Whitton, Melrose
Stoke City	1	0	Everton	Victoria Ground	25,427
Chamberlain M	Lineups
West Bromwich Albion	2	2	Notts County	The Hawthorns	17,756
Eastoe, Owen	Lineups		Fashanu, Goodwin
West Ham United	3	2	Swansea City	Upton Park	23,843
Goddard, Stewart, Van der Elst	Lineups		Latchford 2

				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	Liverpool	20	8	2	0	32	10	5	2	3	18	9	31	43	W	W	W	L	W	1982-12-28	Sunderland	A
2	1	Nottingham Forest	20	8	1	1	22	8	4	1	5	15	19	10	38	W	W	W	L	W	1982-12-28	Everton	A
3	-1	Manchester United	20	7	3	0	19	4	3	3	4	9	10	14	36	D	D	W	W	W	1982-12-28	Coventry City	A
4	2	West Ham United	20	7	1	2	23	11	4	0	6	13	19	6	34	W	W	L	L	W	1982-12-29	Watford	A
5	-1	Watford	20	7	2	1	24	6	3	1	6	13	17	14	33	L	W	L	L	W	1982-12-29	West Ham United	H
6	2	West Bromwich Albion	20	7	2	1	23	9	2	2	6	10	21	3	31	D	L	W	D	W	1982-12-28	Manchester City	A
7	-2	Aston Villa	20	8	0	2	24	10	2	1	7	6	17	3	31	L	L	L	W	W	1982-12-29	Ipswich Town	H
8	-1	Coventry City	21	8	2	1	18	7	1	2	7	9	21	-1	31	L	W	W	W	L	1982-12-28	Manchester United	H
9	0	Manchester City	20	6	3	1	14	8	2	1	7	11	23	-6	28	L	D	L	W	L	1982-12-28	West Bromwich Albion	H
10	3	Southampton	20	6	1	3	15	10	2	3	5	10	22	-7	28	W	W	W	W	D	1982-12-28	Arsenal	H
11	-1	Ipswich Town	21	4	1	5	17	14	3	5	3	17	13	7	27	L	L	L	W	W	1982-12-29	Aston Villa	A
12	2	Stoke City	20	6	2	2	22	15	2	1	7	11	16	2	27	W	L	W	L	L	1982-12-28	Notts County	A
13	-2	Tottenham Hotspur	20	6	2	2	26	11	2	1	7	4	18	1	27	L	W	L	D	L	1982-12-28	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
14	-2	Everton	20	5	4	1	21	11	2	1	7	11	16	5	26	L	W	W	D	L	1982-12-28	Nottingham Forest	H
15	1	Arsenal	20	4	3	3	14	12	3	2	5	9	14	-3	26	W	L	W	L	L	1982-12-28	Southampton	A
16	-1	Notts County	20	5	2	3	14	15	2	2	6	12	21	-10	25	D	L	L	W	W	1982-12-28	Stoke City	H
17	2	Luton Town	20	4	4	2	21	15	1	4	5	16	28	-6	23	W	L	W	L	D	1982-12-28	Norwich City	A
18	-1	Swansea City	20	6	1	3	17	11	0	3	7	11	22	-5	22	L	D	L	W	L	1982-12-29	Birmingham City	H
19	-1	Brighton & Hove Albion	20	6	2	2	14	8	0	2	8	5	30	-19	22	L	D	W	L	L	1982-12-28	Tottenham Hotspur	A
20	1	Norwich City	20	4	2	4	15	12	1	3	6	8	23	-12	20	W	L	L	W	L	1982-12-28	Luton Town	H
21	1	Birmingham City	20	4	3	3	12	12	0	5	5	3	17	-14	20	W	L	L	D	W	1982-12-29	Swansea City	A
22	-2	Sunderland	20	3	4	3	15	11	1	2	7	9	26	-13	18	D	W	L	L	L	1982-12-28	Liverpool	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Barnsley	0	0	Sheffield Wednesday	Oakwell	23,275	Largest home gate 1982-83
	Lineups
Bolton Wanderers	1	0	Carlisle United	Burnden Park	8,171
Jones	Lineups
Burnley	0	1	Blackburn Rovers	Turf Moor	20,439	Largest home gate 1982-83
	Lineups		Garner
Crystal Palace	1	1	Charlton Athletic	Selhurst Park	18,040
Jones	Lineups		White
Fulham	1	1	Cambridge United	Craven Cottage	9,105
Brown	Lineups		Reilly
Middlesbrough	1	1	Leicester City	Ayresome Park	12,665
Bell (p)	Lineups		Lineker
Newcastle United	1	0	Derby County	St James' Park	30,558
Gayle	Lineups
Queens Park Rangers	1	2	Chelsea	Loftus Road	23,744
Sealy	Lineups		Walker, Speedie
Rotherham United	3	0	Grimsby Town	Millmoor	9,231
Bonnyman OG, Walker 2	Lineups
Shrewsbury Town	0	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Gay Meadow	13,336	Largest home gate 1982-83
	Lineups		Clarke 2

				Home					Away
Ptn		Second Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	20	8	0	2	26	9	4	4	2	12	10	19	40	W	W	D	W	W	1982-12-28	Burnley	H
2	-1	Queens Park Rangers	21	7	2	2	22	10	5	2	3	10	9	13	40	L	L	W	W	W	1982-12-29	Charlton Athletic	A
3	0	Fulham	20	6	3	1	19	11	5	1	4	23	17	14	37	D	L	W	L	W	1982-12-28	Chelsea	A
4	0	Sheffield Wednesday	20	5	4	1	18	10	4	2	4	14	12	10	33	D	D	L	D	L	1982-12-28	Rotherham United	H
5	3	Leicester City	20	4	1	5	15	10	5	2	3	21	14	12	30	D	W	W	W	L	1982-12-28	Barnsley	H
6	-1	Oldham Athletic	20	4	5	1	20	13	3	4	3	14	13	8	30	D	L	W	D	D	1982-12-29	Blackburn Rovers	A
7	-1	Leeds United	20	4	4	2	13	9	3	5	2	12	11	5	30	D	D	W	L	L	1982-12-28	Bolton Wanderers	H
8	-1	Grimsby Town	20	6	2	2	19	11	3	1	6	11	23	-4	30	L	W	L	W	D	1982-12-28	Newcastle United	H
9	2	Blackburn Rovers	20	5	3	2	20	11	3	2	5	12	19	2	29	W	W	D	D	W	1982-12-29	Oldham Athletic	H
10	-1	Shrewsbury Town	20	4	3	3	9	9	4	2	4	15	17	-2	29	L	D	D	W	D	1982-12-29	Derby County	A
11	-1	Barnsley	20	3	6	1	16	12	3	3	4	11	13	2	27	D	L	D	D	W	1982-12-28	Leicester City	A
12	2	Chelsea	20	5	4	1	16	8	2	2	6	9	16	1	27	W	W	L	W	L	1982-12-28	Fulham	H
13	2	Newcastle United	20	5	3	2	13	9	2	3	5	15	19	0	27	W	D	D	L	W	1982-12-28	Grimsby Town	A
14	-2	Crystal Palace	20	5	4	1	17	9	1	4	5	7	15	0	26	D	D	W	L	L	1982-12-28	Cambridge United	A
15	-2	Carlisle United	20	6	1	3	25	17	1	3	6	13	23	-2	25	L	W	D	L	L	1982-12-28	Middlesbrough	H
16	1	Rotherham United	20	4	3	3	12	12	2	4	4	13	18	-5	25	W	L	L	L	W	1982-12-28	Sheffield Wednesday	A
17	-1	Charlton Athletic	20	5	1	4	17	16	2	3	5	12	24	-11	25	D	W	L	W	D	1982-12-29	Queens Park Rangers	H
18	0	Middlesbrough	20	4	2	4	14	21	1	5	4	9	19	-17	22	D	L	W	L	L	1982-12-28	Carlisle United	A
19	0	Bolton Wanderers	20	5	1	4	17	15	0	4	6	3	13	-8	20	W	L	W	D	W	1982-12-28	Leeds United	A
20	0	Cambridge United	21	4	4	2	15	13	0	2	9	7	21	-12	18	D	W	L	D	L	1982-12-28	Crystal Palace	H
21	0	Burnley	20	3	2	5	14	15	1	1	8	13	24	-12	15	L	L	L	L	D	1982-12-28	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
22	0	Derby County	20	2	5	3	10	14	0	4	6	8	17	-13	15	L	D	L	W	D	1982-12-29	Shrewsbury Town	H

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
AFC Bournemouth	1	1	Reading	Dean Court	6,118
Lee	Lineups		Tutty
Cardiff City	3	2	Newport County	Ninian Park	15,972	Largest home gate 1982-83
Hemmerman 2, Hatton	Lineups		Bailey, Vaughan
Exeter City	1	0	Plymouth Argyle	St James Park	9,168	Largest home gate 1982-83
Neville	Lineups
Gillingham	1	0	Southend United	Priestfield Stadium	5,035
Weatherly	Lineups
Huddersfield Town	3	1	Chesterfield	Leeds Road	11,603
Brown (p), Lillis, Russell	Lineups		Henderson
Oxford United	4	2	Bristol Rovers	Manor Ground	9,551
Foley 2, Grant, Lawrence	Lineups		McCaffery, Stephens
Portsmouth	2	1	Brentford	Fratton Park	14,476
Ellis, Webb	Lineups		Joseph
Preston North End	0	0	Bradford City	Deepdale	7,235
	Lineups
Sheffield United	3	1	Doncaster Rovers	Bramall Lane	16,139
Morris 2 (2p), Edwards	Lineups		Mell
Walsall	1	1	Lincoln City	Fellows Park	5,284
Summerfield	Lineups		Cockerill G
Wrexham	1	1	Wigan Athletic	Racecourse Ground	4,591	Largest home gate 1982-83
Arkwright	Lineups		O'Keefe

				Home					Away
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	19	10	0	0	35	5	4	1	4	10	12	28	43	D	W	W	W	W	1982-12-28	Huddersfield Town	H
2	1	Cardiff City	20	8	1	1	18	8	4	2	4	16	20	6	39	W	W	D	D	L	1982-12-28	Plymouth Argyle	A
3	-1	Bristol Rovers	21	9	1	1	32	6	2	3	5	15	18	23	37	L	W	W	D	L	1982-12-29	Exeter City	H
4	1	Portsmouth	20	8	0	2	22	9	3	4	3	11	15	9	37	W	W	D	W	L	1982-12-28	Reading	A
5	1	Huddersfield Town	20	8	3	0	29	7	2	3	4	8	12	18	36	W	D	L	W	W	1982-12-28	Lincoln City	A
6	-2	Newport County	20	7	3	0	20	8	3	2	5	14	16	10	35	L	D	W	L	W	1982-12-28	Oxford United	H
7	2	Oxford United	19	4	5	0	19	10	5	1	4	16	13	12	33	W	W	W	L	D	1982-12-28	Newport County	A
8	-1	Brentford	20	8	1	1	29	10	1	4	5	16	22	13	32	L	W	W	W	L	1982-12-28	Gillingham	H
9	-1	Plymouth Argyle	20	8	0	2	15	8	1	4	5	13	23	-3	31	L	W	W	D	W	1982-12-28	Cardiff City	H
10	1	Bradford City	19	6	3	0	22	12	2	3	5	9	15	4	30	D	D	D	D	W	1982-12-28	Wrexham	H
11	-1	Southend United	20	6	1	2	20	10	3	1	7	12	18	4	29	L	L	L	W	W	1982-12-28	Millwall	H
12	0	Gillingham	20	6	1	3	14	8	3	1	6	9	12	3	29	W	L	L	L	D	1982-12-28	Brentford	A
13	1	Exeter City	21	6	3	2	23	17	1	3	6	10	27	-11	27	W	L	D	L	W	1982-12-29	Bristol Rovers	A
14	-1	Wigan Athletic	20	6	0	4	20	12	2	2	6	15	20	3	26	D	L	W	W	W	1982-12-29	Walsall	H
15	0	AFC Bournemouth	21	3	4	3	11	8	3	2	6	7	23	-13	24	D	L	D	D	D	1982-12-28	Orient	A
16	0	Wrexham	20	5	3	2	11	8	1	3	6	6	22	-13	24	D	L	L	W	W	1982-12-28	Bradford City	A
17	2	Sheffield United	19	5	2	3	15	10	1	3	5	7	15	-3	23	W	L	L	L	D	1982-12-28	Chesterfield	A
18	-1	Reading	21	5	3	2	20	13	0	4	7	15	29	-7	22	D	D	D	W	D	1982-12-28	Portsmouth	H
19	-1	Orient	20	4	2	4	16	22	2	1	7	4	22	-24	21	W	W	L	L	L	1982-12-28	AFC Bournemouth	H
20	0	Chesterfield	20	2	2	6	10	12	2	4	4	9	14	-7	18	L	L	D	D	D	1982-12-28	Sheffield United	H
21	0	Preston North End	20	2	6	2	12	10	2	0	8	14	26	-10	18	D	L	W	D	D	1982-12-28	Doncaster Rovers	A
22	0	Doncaster Rovers	20	3	6	1	27	22	0	1	9	6	24	-13	16	L	W	D	L	D	1982-12-28	Preston North End	H
23	0	Millwall	20	3	5	2	14	13	0	2	8	8	22	-13	16	L	L	L	D	L	1982-12-28	Southend United	A
24	0	Walsall	20	3	3	4	10	14	0	4	6	12	24	-16	16	D	D	L	L	W	1982-12-29	Wigan Athletic	A

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Aldershot	1	1	Swindon Town	Recreation Ground	5,087	Largest home gate 1982-83
Goddard	Lineups		Lewis
Bristol City	1	3	Port Vale	Ashton Gate	6,729
Phillipson-Masters	Lineups		Armstrong, Moss, Newton
Hartlepool United	2	0	Darlington	Victoria Park	3,337	Largest home gate 1982-83
Lawrence 2 (1p)	Lineups
Hull City	1	1	Halifax Town	Boothferry Park	9,692
Skipper	Lineups		Staniforth
Northampton Town	4	0	Crewe Alexandra	County Ground	7,494	Largest home gate 1982-83
Burrows, Massey, Saxby, Belfon	Lineups
Peterborough United	2	1	Colchester United	London Road	4,235
Winters, Firm	Lineups		Bremner
Scunthorpe United	1	1	Rochdale	Old Showground	4,989
Cammack	Lineups		French (p)
Stockport County	3	0	Blackpool	Edgeley Park	3,673
Phillips 2, Quinn	Lineups
Torquay United	2	1	Hereford United	Plainmoor	3,954	Largest home gate 1982-83
Little, Crabbe OG	Lineups		Crabbe
Tranmere Rovers	2	4	Chester	Prenton Park	5,199	Largest home gate 1982-83
Griffiths, Powell	Lineups		Lane 2, Thomas, Ludlam
Wimbledon	1	1	Mansfield Town	Plough Lane	2,517
Galliers	Lineups		Nicholson
York City	3	1	Bury	Bootham Crescent	5,174
Bramall OG, Pollard (p), Walwyn	Lineups		Madden

				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	Bury	21	7	2	1	20	8	5	4	2	15	9	18	42	L	D	W	W	W	1982-12-28	Hartlepool United	H
2	0	Swindon Town	20	8	0	1	20	5	4	5	2	10	8	17	41	D	W	W	W	W	1982-12-28	Wimbledon	H
3	0	Hull City	21	7	4	0	26	6	4	3	3	10	8	22	40	D	W	W	D	W	1982-12-28	Darlington	A
4	0	Scunthorpe United	20	5	3	2	15	7	6	3	1	13	6	15	39	D	L	W	L	W	1982-12-28	Halifax Town	A
5	0	Port Vale	20	6	2	2	12	5	5	3	2	16	8	15	38	W	W	L	D	W	1982-12-28	Torquay United	H
6	1	Wimbledon	20	5	3	1	22	11	5	2	4	17	12	16	35	D	L	W	W	L	1982-12-28	Swindon Town	A
7	-1	Colchester United	21	7	3	0	20	4	3	2	6	10	15	11	35	L	W	L	D	W	1982-12-28	Aldershot	H
8	0	Torquay United	20	8	2	0	24	10	2	3	5	9	17	6	35	W	L	D	W	L	1982-12-28	Port Vale	A
9	2	York City	20	6	2	1	26	12	1	6	4	9	15	8	29	W	W	D	W	L	1982-12-28	Rochdale	A
10	2	Chester	21	4	2	5	12	10	4	3	3	11	9	4	29	W	L	W	W	L	1982-12-28	Stockport County	H
11	-1	Mansfield Town	20	4	2	4	9	14	4	2	4	13	18	-10	28	D	W	W	L	D	1982-12-28	Northampton Town	H
12	-3	Blackpool	20	6	5	0	19	7	1	1	7	7	18	1	27	L	W	D	L	L	1982-12-28	Tranmere Rovers	H
13	1	Northampton Town	20	5	5	2	22	13	1	2	5	6	18	-3	25	W	D	D	W	L	1982-12-28	Mansfield Town	A
14	2	Stockport County	21	5	4	2	18	13	1	2	7	10	22	-7	24	W	L	W	L	L	1982-12-28	Chester	A
15	-2	Aldershot	20	5	2	3	13	12	1	4	5	12	25	-12	24	D	L	L	W	L	1982-12-28	Colchester United	A
16	3	Peterborough United	19	5	2	3	12	11	0	5	4	4	11	-6	22	W	L	D	W	L	1982-12-28	Crewe Alexandra	A
17	-2	Rochdale	21	5	4	2	17	11	0	3	7	8	21	-7	22	D	W	L	W	L	1982-12-28	York City	H
18	2	Hartlepool United	20	6	2	2	15	9	0	2	8	7	23	-10	22	W	L	L	L	L	1982-12-28	Bury	A
19	-2	Tranmere Rovers	20	4	2	4	15	15	2	0	8	7	21	-14	20	L	W	W	W	L	1982-12-28	Blackpool	A
20	-2	Darlington	19	3	2	4	8	9	2	2	6	13	18	-6	19	L	L	D	L	W	1982-12-28	Hull City	H
21	0	Halifax Town	19	1	4	4	8	14	3	3	4	13	14	-7	19	D	L	W	W	D	1982-12-28	Scunthorpe United	H
22	0	Hereford United	20	4	3	3	7	7	0	1	9	9	26	-17	16	L	D	L	L	W	1982-12-28	Bristol City	H
23	0	Bristol City	21	2	4	4	11	15	0	5	6	10	26	-20	15	L	D	L	L	L	1982-12-28	Hereford United	A
24	0	Crewe Alexandra	20	2	2	6	12	18	2	0	8	7	15	-14	14	L	L	L	D	L	1982-12-28	Peterborough United	H