1983-11-01
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth | 5 | 0 | Cambridge United | Fratton Park | 10,852 | |
| Hateley 3, Howe, Tait | 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 | Sheffield Wednesday | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 30 | D | W | W | W | W | 1983-11-05 | Barnsley | H |
| 2 | 0 | Newcastle United | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 26 | W | W | W | W | W | 1983-11-05 | Fulham | H |
| 3 | 0 | Manchester City | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 25 | L | W | L | W | W | 1983-11-05 | Shrewsbury Town | A |
| 4 | 0 | Chelsea | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 24 | W | D | W | W | W | 1983-11-05 | Oldham Athletic | A |
| 5 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 21 | D | W | W | D | D | 1983-11-05 | Brighton & Hove Albion | A |
| 6 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 19 | W | W | W | D | L | 1983-11-05 | Portsmouth | A |
| 7 | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 19 | L | D | D | W | W | 1983-11-05 | Manchester City | H |
| 8 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -1 | 19 | W | W | D | W | L | 1983-11-05 | Charlton Athletic | A |
| 9 | 0 | Barnsley | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 17 | W | L | D | W | W | 1983-11-05 | Sheffield Wednesday | A |
| 10 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | -4 | 17 | L | D | W | L | L | 1983-11-05 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
| 11 | 4 | Portsmouth | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 16 | W | L | L | W | L | 1983-11-05 | Grimsby Town | H |
| 12 | -1 | Carlisle United | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 16 | W | D | W | L | W | 1983-11-05 | Swansea City | A |
| 13 | -1 | Leeds United | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -4 | 16 | W | W | W | L | L | 1983-11-05 | Crystal Palace | H |
| 14 | -1 | Middlesbrough | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 15 | W | L | L | L | L | 1983-11-05 | Cardiff City | H |
| 15 | -1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 14 | W | L | L | L | W | 1983-11-05 | Huddersfield Town | H |
| 16 | 0 | Cardiff City | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 13 | W | L | L | W | L | 1983-11-05 | Middlesbrough | A |
| 17 | 0 | Fulham | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -5 | 12 | L | D | L | L | W | 1983-11-05 | Newcastle United | A |
| 18 | 0 | Crystal Palace | 11 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -4 | 11 | L | L | L | W | W | 1983-11-05 | Leeds United | A |
| 19 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -12 | 9 | L | L | W | L | L | 1983-11-05 | Chelsea | H |
| 20 | 0 | Cambridge United | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 13 | -13 | 8 | L | L | L | L | L | 1983-11-05 | Derby County | H |
| 21 | 0 | Derby County | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 15 | -18 | 8 | L | L | W | L | L | 1983-11-05 | Cambridge United | A |
| 22 | 0 | Swansea City | 11 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -12 | 5 | L | D | L | L | L | 1983-11-05 | Carlisle United | H |
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Bournemouth | 4 | 2 | Rotherham United | Dean Court | 3,495 | |
| Lee 2, Morgan, Thompson I | Lineups | Gooding, Walker | ||||
| Bristol Rovers | 3 | 1 | Preston North End | Eastville | 5,635 | |
| Williams G, Barrett, Randall | Lineups | Farrelly | ||||
| Hull City | 2 | 2 | Walsall | Boothferry Park | 7,573 | |
| Marwood, Askew | Lineups | O'Kelly, Brown | ||||
| Millwall | 1 | 1 | Newport County | The Den, New Cross | 4,352 | |
| Bremner | Lineups | Aldridge | ||||
| Sheffield United | 5 | 3 | Scunthorpe United | Bramall Lane | 10,502 | |
| Philliskirk 2, Brazil, Morris, Edwards | Lineups | Dey, Broddle, Wilson | ||||
| Wigan Athletic | 0 | 1 | Orient | Springfield Park | 3,362 | |
| Lineups | Cunningham | |||||
| Wimbledon | 3 | 1 | Oxford United | Plough Lane | 3,821 | |
| Hodges, Cork 2 | Lineups | Thomas | ||||
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Third Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 1 | Bristol Rovers | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 29 | W | L | W | D | W | 1983-11-05 | Rotherham United | A |
| 2 | -1 | Oxford United | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 27 | L | D | L | W | L | 1983-11-05 | Sheffield United | H |
| 3 | 1 | Sheffield United | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 27 | W | W | D | L | W | 1983-11-05 | Oxford United | A |
| 4 | -1 | Hull City | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 25 | D | D | L | D | D | 1983-11-05 | AFC Bournemouth | A |
| 5 | 2 | Orient | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 25 | W | D | D | L | W | 1983-11-05 | Bolton Wanderers | A |
| 6 | -1 | Newport County | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 15 | -2 | 25 | D | W | W | W | W | 1983-11-05 | Southend United | H |
| 7 | 2 | Wimbledon | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 24 | W | L | W | W | L | 1983-11-05 | Bradford City | H |
| 8 | -2 | Walsall | 14 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 24 | D | W | D | W | W | 1983-11-05 | Scunthorpe United | A |
| 9 | -1 | Bolton Wanderers | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 21 | W | W | D | L | D | 1983-11-02 | Lincoln City | A |
| 10 | 0 | Gillingham | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 21 | D | D | W | W | W | 1983-11-05 | Lincoln City | H |
| 11 | 0 | Lincoln City | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 19 | W | W | L | D | L | 1983-11-02 | Bolton Wanderers | H |
| 12 | 0 | Rotherham United | 13 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -2 | 19 | L | W | L | W | W | 1983-11-05 | Bristol Rovers | H |
| 13 | 3 | Millwall | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 20 | -3 | 19 | D | D | W | L | D | 1983-11-05 | Wigan Athletic | H |
| 14 | -1 | Burnley | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 18 | W | L | W | L | L | 1983-11-02 | Exeter City | A |
| 15 | -1 | Plymouth Argyle | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 18 | W | L | W | D | W | 1983-11-05 | Brentford | A |
| 16 | -1 | Wigan Athletic | 14 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -2 | 18 | L | L | L | D | W | 1983-11-05 | Millwall | A |
| 17 | 0 | Southend United | 13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 16 | W | L | W | L | L | 1983-11-05 | Newport County | A |
| 18 | 0 | Scunthorpe United | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 17 | -9 | 14 | L | W | L | D | L | 1983-11-05 | Walsall | H |
| 19 | 2 | AFC Bournemouth | 14 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 20 | -11 | 13 | W | D | W | L | L | 1983-11-05 | Hull City | H |
| 20 | -1 | Brentford | 13 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 20 | -7 | 12 | L | D | D | W | D | 1983-11-05 | Plymouth Argyle | H |
| 21 | -1 | Preston North End | 14 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -6 | 10 | L | L | L | L | L | 1983-11-05 | Burnley | A |
| 22 | 0 | Exeter City | 13 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -10 | 9 | D | L | L | W | D | 1983-11-02 | Burnley | H |
| 23 | 0 | Bradford City | 13 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 13 | -12 | 7 | L | D | L | L | D | 1983-11-05 | Wimbledon | A |
| 24 | 0 | Port Vale | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 19 | -13 | 5 | L | L | L | L | L | 1983-11-05 | Exeter City | A |
| Fourth Division |
| Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldershot | 1 | 0 | Northampton Town | Recreation Ground | 1,711 | |
| Gaye OG | Lineups | |||||
| Blackpool | 1 | 0 | Bristol City | Bloomfield Road | 4,344 | |
| Windridge | Lineups | |||||
| Bury | 2 | 1 | Stockport County | Gigg Lane | 2,547 | |
| Bramhall, Hilton P | Lineups | Quinn | ||||
| Crewe Alexandra | 2 | 0 | Hartlepool United | Gresty Road | 2,117 | |
| Hart 2 | Lineups | |||||
| Darlington | 1 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | Feethams Ground | 1,776 | |
| Johnson | Lineups | |||||
| Doncaster Rovers | 3 | 3 | Colchester United | Belle Vue | 3,491 | |
| Douglas, Miller, Snodin I (p) | Lineups | Bowen, Humphries OG, Adcock (p) | ||||
| Mansfield Town | 3 | 0 | Rochdale | Field Mill | 2,535 | |
| Caldwell 2, Dungworth | Lineups | |||||
| Swindon Town | 3 | 0 | Hereford United | County Ground | 3,645 | |
| Gibson, Mayes (p), Barnard | Lineups | |||||
| York City | 3 | 2 | Wrexham | Bootham Crescent | 5,641 | |
| Sbragia, Pollard 2 (1p) | Lineups | Hunt, Edwards | ||||
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Fourth Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | York City | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 27 | W | W | D | L | L | 1983-11-05 | Crewe Alexandra | A |
| 2 | 3 | Bury | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 24 | W | W | W | L | D | 1983-11-05 | Torquay United | A |
| 3 | 0 | Doncaster Rovers | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 23 | D | D | W | D | W | 1983-11-05 | Bristol City | A |
| 4 | 0 | Colchester United | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 23 | D | W | L | W | D | 1983-11-05 | Reading | H |
| 5 | 4 | Blackpool | 13 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 23 | W | W | W | W | L | 1983-11-05 | Darlington | H |
| 6 | -4 | Bristol City | 14 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 22 | L | L | L | W | L | 1983-11-05 | Doncaster Rovers | H |
| 7 | -1 | Peterborough United | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 20 | W | W | L | L | D | 1983-11-02 | Reading | H |
| 8 | 5 | Swindon Town | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 20 | W | D | W | L | W | 1983-11-05 | Northampton Town | A |
| 9 | -2 | Tranmere Rovers | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 20 | L | D | L | W | W | 1983-11-04 | Halifax Town | A |
| 10 | -2 | Hereford United | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 20 | L | D | D | W | D | 1983-11-05 | Hartlepool United | A |
| 11 | -1 | Reading | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 19 | D | D | W | W | D | 1983-11-02 | Peterborough United | A |
| 12 | -1 | Chesterfield | 13 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 19 | D | L | D | W | W | 1983-11-02 | Torquay United | A |
| 13 | -1 | Halifax Town | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -3 | 19 | W | L | W | W | L | 1983-11-02 | Chester City | A |
| 14 | 3 | Aldershot | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 19 | W | L | W | D | L | 1983-11-05 | Peterborough United | H |
| 15 | 3 | Crewe Alexandra | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 13 | -8 | 19 | W | L | W | L | L | 1983-11-05 | York City | H |
| 16 | -2 | Northampton Town | 14 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 17 | L | L | L | W | D | 1983-11-05 | Swindon Town | H |
| 17 | 3 | Darlington | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | -5 | 17 | W | D | W | L | L | 1983-11-05 | Blackpool | A |
| 18 | -3 | Rochdale | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 17 | -8 | 17 | L | D | L | W | L | 1983-11-05 | Stockport County | H |
| 19 | -3 | Stockport County | 14 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 13 | -4 | 16 | L | L | W | D | W | 1983-11-05 | Rochdale | A |
| 20 | -1 | Wrexham | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -1 | 15 | L | D | L | L | D | 1983-11-05 | Mansfield Town | H |
| 21 | 1 | Mansfield Town | 14 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | -5 | 15 | W | D | W | L | L | 1983-11-05 | Wrexham | A |
| 22 | -1 | Torquay United | 13 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 18 | -7 | 14 | D | D | L | W | D | 1983-11-02 | Chesterfield | H |
| 23 | 0 | Hartlepool United | 14 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 17 | -17 | 7 | L | L | L | D | D | 1983-11-05 | Hereford United | H |
| 24 | 0 | Chester City | 12 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15 | -13 | 6 | D | L | D | L | L | 1983-11-02 | Halifax Town | H |
