1983-10-16
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 3 | 1 | Notts County | City Ground | 26,658 | |
| Wallace, Bowyer, Davenport | Lineups | Christie (p) | ||||
| 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 | Manchester United | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 19 | W | D | W | L | W | 1983-10-22 | Sunderland | A |
| 2 | 0 | West Ham United | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 18 | L | L | W | L | W | 1983-10-22 | Norwich City | H |
| 3 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 17 | W | W | W | W | L | 1983-10-22 | Liverpool | H |
| 4 | 0 | Southampton | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 17 | W | L | W | W | D | 1983-10-22 | Luton Town | A |
| 5 | 0 | Liverpool | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 17 | W | L | L | W | W | 1983-10-22 | Queens Park Rangers | A |
| 6 | 0 | Ipswich Town | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 16 | L | W | L | L | W | 1983-10-22 | Leicester City | H |
| 7 | 0 | Luton Town | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 16 | W | W | L | W | L | 1983-10-22 | Southampton | H |
| 8 | 5 | Nottingham Forest | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 16 | W | L | W | W | W | 1983-10-22 | Arsenal | A |
| 9 | -1 | Aston Villa | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 16 | W | L | W | L | W | 1983-10-23 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A |
| 10 | -1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 14 | W | W | W | L | W | 1983-10-22 | Birmingham City | A |
| 11 | -1 | Coventry City | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -1 | 14 | W | L | L | W | L | 1983-10-22 | West Bromwich Albion | H |
| 12 | -1 | West Bromwich Albion | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -1 | 14 | L | W | W | W | D | 1983-10-22 | Coventry City | A |
| 13 | -1 | Birmingham City | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -1 | 14 | L | W | D | W | D | 1983-10-22 | Tottenham Hotspur | H |
| 14 | 0 | Arsenal | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 12 | L | L | W | W | L | 1983-10-22 | Nottingham Forest | H |
| 15 | 0 | Everton | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 12 | L | W | D | W | D | 1983-10-22 | Watford | H |
| 16 | 0 | Sunderland | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 11 | D | W | W | L | L | 1983-10-22 | Manchester United | H |
| 17 | 0 | Norwich City | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 9 | W | D | L | L | L | 1983-10-19 | Leicester City | H |
| 18 | 0 | Watford | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 8 | L | L | L | W | W | 1983-10-22 | Everton | A |
| 19 | 0 | Stoke City | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -8 | 8 | D | W | D | L | L | 1983-10-22 | Notts County | A |
| 20 | 0 | Notts County | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -10 | 6 | L | L | L | L | L | 1983-10-22 | Stoke City | H |
| 21 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 9 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 11 | -15 | 2 | L | L | L | L | D | 1983-10-23 | Aston Villa | H |
| 22 | 0 | Leicester City | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -15 | 1 | L | D | L | L | L | 1983-10-19 | Norwich City | A |
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 1 | Shrewsbury Town | Ewood Park | 5,777 | |
| Garner | Lineups | MacLaren | ||||
| Swansea City | 1 | 2 | Newcastle United | Vetch Field | 9,807 | |
| Marustik | Lineups | Wharton, Mills | ||||
| 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 | Sheffield Wednesday | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 26 | W | W | W | W | W | 1983-10-22 | Brighton & Hove Albion | A |
| 2 | 0 | Manchester City | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 22 | L | W | W | W | W | 1983-10-22 | Middlesbrough | H |
| 3 | 0 | Chelsea | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 20 | W | W | W | D | L | 1983-10-22 | Carlisle United | A |
| 4 | 0 | Newcastle United | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 20 | W | W | W | D | W | 1983-10-19 | Cardiff City | A |
| 5 | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 18 | D | W | W | L | W | 1983-10-22 | Fulham | H |
| 6 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | -3 | 16 | W | L | L | D | W | 1983-10-22 | Swansea City | H |
| 7 | 0 | Barnsley | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 14 | D | W | W | W | D | 1983-10-22 | Leeds United | H |
| 8 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 14 | D | D | L | D | W | 1983-10-18 | Cambridge United | A |
| 9 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 13 | W | D | L | L | W | 1983-10-22 | Crystal Palace | H |
| 10 | 0 | Portsmouth | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 13 | L | W | L | L | W | 1983-10-29 | Leeds United | A |
| 11 | 2 | Blackburn Rovers | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 13 | -4 | 13 | D | W | L | D | L | 1983-10-22 | Oldham Athletic | H |
| 12 | -1 | Carlisle United | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 12 | W | L | W | D | D | 1983-10-22 | Chelsea | H |
| 13 | -1 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | -1 | 12 | L | L | L | L | D | 1983-10-22 | Manchester City | A |
| 14 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 11 | L | L | W | D | D | 1983-10-22 | Sheffield Wednesday | H |
| 15 | 0 | Crystal Palace | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | -1 | 11 | L | W | W | W | L | 1983-10-22 | Grimsby Town | A |
| 16 | 0 | Fulham | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -3 | 11 | L | L | W | W | L | 1983-10-22 | Shrewsbury Town | A |
| 17 | 0 | Cardiff City | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | -4 | 10 | L | W | L | D | L | 1983-10-19 | Newcastle United | H |
| 18 | 0 | Leeds United | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -7 | 10 | W | L | L | L | L | 1983-10-22 | Barnsley | A |
| 19 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -9 | 9 | W | L | L | D | L | 1983-10-22 | Blackburn Rovers | A |
| 20 | 0 | Cambridge United | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -4 | 8 | L | L | W | L | D | 1983-10-18 | Huddersfield Town | H |
| 21 | 0 | Derby County | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 12 | -14 | 8 | W | L | L | L | D | 1983-10-22 | Huddersfield Town | A |
| 22 | 0 | Swansea City | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 | -11 | 4 | L | L | L | W | L | 1983-10-22 | Charlton Athletic | A |
