1983-12-04
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 3 | 2 | Leicester City | City Ground | 23,248 | |
| Walsh, Bowyer, Thijssen | Lineups | Jones, Smith A | ||||
| 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 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 34 | W | D | W | D | W | 1983-12-10 | Coventry City | A |
| 2 | 0 | West Ham United | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 30 | L | D | W | W | W | 1983-12-10 | Arsenal | H |
| 3 | 0 | Manchester United | 16 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 30 | L | D | W | D | L | 1983-12-10 | Ipswich Town | A |
| 4 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 16 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 28 | L | W | W | D | D | 1983-12-10 | Southampton | H |
| 5 | 0 | Coventry City | 16 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 28 | W | D | D | W | W | 1983-12-10 | Liverpool | H |
| 6 | 5 | Nottingham Forest | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 27 | W | D | W | L | W | 1983-12-10 | Watford | A |
| 7 | -1 | Southampton | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 27 | W | L | D | L | W | 1983-12-10 | Tottenham Hotspur | A |
| 8 | -1 | Aston Villa | 16 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -1 | 27 | W | L | W | D | W | 1983-12-10 | Everton | A |
| 9 | -1 | Queens Park Rangers | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 26 | W | L | W | L | L | 1983-12-10 | West Bromwich Albion | A |
| 10 | -1 | Norwich City | 17 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 26 | W | W | W | D | W | 1983-12-10 | Birmingham City | A |
| 11 | -1 | Luton Town | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 26 | L | W | L | D | W | 1983-12-10 | Stoke City | A |
| 12 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 17 | -3 | 23 | W | L | L | L | W | 1983-12-10 | Queens Park Rangers | H |
| 13 | 0 | Ipswich Town | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 22 | D | D | L | W | L | 1983-12-10 | Manchester United | H |
| 14 | 0 | Sunderland | 16 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -3 | 22 | D | W | L | W | W | 1983-12-10 | Notts County | A |
| 15 | 0 | Arsenal | 16 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 21 | L | L | W | L | L | 1983-12-10 | West Ham United | A |
| 16 | 0 | Everton | 16 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -7 | 21 | W | L | L | W | L | 1983-12-10 | Aston Villa | H |
| 17 | 0 | Birmingham City | 16 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -5 | 18 | L | L | L | D | L | 1983-12-10 | Norwich City | H |
| 18 | 0 | Notts County | 16 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 15 | -9 | 14 | L | W | W | D | L | 1983-12-10 | Sunderland | H |
| 19 | 0 | Watford | 16 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13 | -5 | 13 | W | L | L | L | D | 1983-12-10 | Nottingham Forest | H |
| 20 | 0 | Leicester City | 17 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 20 | -14 | 13 | L | W | W | L | D | 1983-12-10 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H |
| 21 | 0 | Stoke City | 16 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17 | -13 | 12 | L | D | L | D | D | 1983-12-10 | Luton Town | H |
| 22 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 16 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 20 | -29 | 7 | L | W | D | L | L | 1983-12-10 | Leicester City | A |
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 1 | Grimsby Town | Ewood Park | 6,409 | |
| Patterson | Lineups | Bonnyman | ||||
| 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 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 38 | D | L | W | D | W | 1983-12-10 | Manchester City | A |
| 2 | 0 | Manchester City | 17 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 35 | W | D | L | W | W | 1983-12-10 | Sheffield Wednesday | H |
| 3 | 0 | Chelsea | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 34 | L | D | W | D | D | 1983-12-06 | Swansea City | H |
| 4 | 0 | Newcastle United | 17 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 32 | L | W | L | L | W | 1983-12-10 | Huddersfield Town | H |
| 5 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 30 | W | L | W | W | L | 1983-12-10 | Newcastle United | A |
| 6 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 18 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 28 | W | D | W | D | L | 1983-12-10 | Fulham | A |
| 7 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 27 | D | D | W | W | L | 1983-12-13 | Oldham Athletic | H |
| 8 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 17 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 15 | -1 | 27 | D | W | W | D | L | 1983-12-10 | Cardiff City | A |
| 9 | 0 | Carlisle United | 17 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 25 | W | D | W | D | D | 1983-12-11 | Crystal Palace | A |
| 10 | 0 | Barnsley | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 23 | L | W | L | W | L | 1983-12-10 | Chelsea | H |
| 11 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 22 | L | W | D | L | W | 1983-12-10 | Brighton & Hove Albion | H |
| 12 | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | 17 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | -2 | 22 | D | D | D | L | L | 1983-12-10 | Cambridge United | H |
| 13 | 0 | Crystal Palace | 17 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 22 | L | W | D | W | W | 1983-12-11 | Carlisle United | H |
| 14 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 17 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 22 | -2 | 21 | W | L | D | L | W | 1983-12-10 | Middlesbrough | A |
| 15 | 0 | Portsmouth | 17 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 20 | L | L | L | D | W | 1983-12-10 | Derby County | H |
| 16 | 0 | Leeds United | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | -5 | 20 | L | D | D | D | D | 1983-12-15 | Charlton Athletic | A |
| 17 | 0 | Cardiff City | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 14 | -3 | 19 | L | W | L | W | L | 1983-12-10 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
| 18 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 17 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | -10 | 19 | W | W | W | L | D | 1983-12-13 | Grimsby Town | A |
| 19 | 0 | Derby County | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 16 | -15 | 19 | W | D | D | W | W | 1983-12-10 | Portsmouth | A |
| 20 | 0 | Fulham | 17 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -9 | 14 | D | L | L | D | L | 1983-12-10 | Charlton Athletic | H |
| 21 | 0 | Cambridge United | 17 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 20 | -20 | 10 | D | L | D | L | L | 1983-12-10 | Shrewsbury Town | A |
| 22 | 0 | Swansea City | 17 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 16 | -16 | 9 | W | L | L | L | L | 1983-12-06 | Chelsea | A |
