1983-12-10

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

Cup and International Matches

FA Cup Round 2						Venue	Gate
APL	Bangor City	1	1	Blackpool	D 4	Farrar Road	4,800
	Urquhart	Lineups		Mercer
D 3	Bolton Wanderers	2	0	Mansfield Town	D 4	Burnden Park	6,934
	Foster, Rudge	Lineups
D 3	Brentford	3	2	Wimbledon	D 3	Griffin Park	5,666
	Kamara, Roberts G, Joseph	Lineups		Peters, Downes
D 3	Bristol Rovers	1	2	Bristol City	D 4	Eastville	14,396
	Stephens	Lineups		Hirst, Ritchie
D 4	Chesterfield	2	2	Burnley	D 3	Saltergate Recreation Ground	5,788
	Newton, Birch (p)	Lineups		Dobson, Reeves
D 4	Colchester United	4	0	Wealdstone	APL	Layer Road	2,673
	Bowen 3, Houston	Lineups
D 4	Darlington	0	0	Altrincham	APL	Feethams Ground	2,634
		Lineups
D 3	Gillingham	6	1	Chelmsford City	SL	Priestfield Stadium	4,812
	Shaw, Weatherly 2, Sage, Mehmet, Leslie	Lineups		Bishop (p)
IsL	Harrow Borough	1	3	Newport County	D 3	Earlsmead Stadium	2,500
	Pearce	Lineups		Aldridge 2, Chamberlain
D 3	Lincoln City	0	0	Sheffield United	D 3	Sincil Bank	7,554
		Lineups
APL	Maidstone United	3	2	Worcester City	APL	Athletic Ground	2,868
	Moore, Bartley, Donn	Lineups		Moss 2 (1p)
D 3	Millwall	2	3	Swindon Town	D 4	The Den, New Cross	4,597
	Lovell (p), Martin	Lineups		Quinn 2, Batty
D 4	Northampton Town	1	1	Telford United	APL	County Ground	3,903
	Austin	Lineups		Burrows OG
D 3	Plymouth Argyle	2	1	Barking	IsL	Home Park	4,754
	Rowe, Smith L	Lineups		Groom
D 4	Reading	1	1	Oxford United	D 3	Elm Park	11,590
	Price	Lineups		Biggins
D 3	Rotherham United	2	1	Hull City	D 3	Millmoor	6,885
	Kilmore 2	Lineups		Flounders
D 3	Scunthorpe United	2	0	Bury	D 4	Old Showground	3,246
	Pashley OG, Cammack	Lineups
D 3	Wigan Athletic	1	0	Whitby Town	NL	Springfield Park	4,820
	Taylor (p)	Lineups

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Birmingham City	0	1	Norwich City	St Andrew's	9,971
	Lineups		Downs
Coventry City	4	0	Liverpool	Highfield Road	20,586
Platnauer, Gibson 3	Lineups
Everton	1	1	Aston Villa	Goodison Park	15,810
Gray	Lineups		Rideout
Ipswich Town	0	2	Manchester United	Portman Road	19,779
	Lineups		Crooks, Graham
Leicester City	5	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Filbert Street	10,971
Lineker, Smith A 3, Lynex	Lineups		Clarke
Notts County	6	1	Sunderland	Meadow Lane	7,123
Christie, Worthington, McParland, Chiedozie 2, Richards	Lineups		Bracewell
Stoke City	2	4	Luton Town	Victoria Ground	10,329
James 2	Lineups		Walsh 3, Daniel
Tottenham Hotspur	0	0	Southampton	White Hart Lane	29,711
	Lineups
Watford	3	2	Nottingham Forest	Vicarage Road	14,047
Johnston, Reilly, Callaghan	Lineups		Birtles 2
West Bromwich Albion	1	2	Queens Park Rangers	The Hawthorns	11,643
Morley	Lineups		Fenwick, Stainrod
West Ham United	3	1	Arsenal	Upton Park	25,118
Brooking, Pike, Whyte OG	Lineups		Whyte

				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	17	6	1	1	15	3	4	3	2	11	10	13	34	L	W	D	W	D	1983-12-17	Notts County	H
2	0	West Ham United	17	6	2	1	22	9	4	1	3	8	5	16	33	W	L	D	W	W	1983-12-17	Nottingham Forest	A
3	0	Manchester United	17	6	0	3	18	7	4	3	1	12	10	13	33	W	L	D	W	D	1983-12-16	Tottenham Hotspur	H
4	1	Coventry City	17	4	2	2	12	7	5	2	2	16	13	8	31	W	W	D	D	W	1983-12-17	Norwich City	A
5	4	Queens Park Rangers	17	5	1	2	11	5	4	1	4	16	11	11	29	W	W	L	W	L	1983-12-17	Everton	H
6	-2	Tottenham Hotspur	17	3	3	2	10	10	5	2	2	18	13	5	29	D	L	W	W	D	1983-12-16	Manchester United	A
7	3	Norwich City	18	5	1	3	16	12	3	4	2	10	9	5	29	W	W	W	W	D	1983-12-17	Coventry City	H
8	3	Luton Town	17	4	2	2	19	13	5	0	4	12	14	4	29	W	L	W	L	D	1983-12-18	West Bromwich Albion	H
9	-2	Southampton	17	6	1	1	12	5	2	3	4	6	8	5	28	D	W	L	D	L	1983-12-17	Birmingham City	H
10	-2	Aston Villa	17	7	1	1	15	11	1	3	4	10	15	-1	28	D	W	L	W	D	1983-12-17	Ipswich Town	H
11	-5	Nottingham Forest	17	6	2	1	20	10	2	1	5	10	15	5	27	L	W	D	W	L	1983-12-17	West Ham United	H
12	0	West Bromwich Albion	17	4	1	3	10	8	3	1	5	11	17	-4	23	L	W	L	L	L	1983-12-18	Luton Town	A
13	0	Ipswich Town	17	4	2	3	16	10	2	2	4	11	12	5	22	L	D	D	L	W	1983-12-17	Aston Villa	A
14	2	Everton	17	3	3	3	5	6	3	1	4	6	12	-7	22	D	W	L	L	W	1983-12-17	Queens Park Rangers	A
15	-1	Sunderland	17	3	3	3	11	10	3	1	4	7	16	-8	22	L	D	W	L	W	1983-12-18	Leicester City	H
16	-1	Arsenal	17	4	0	5	14	12	3	0	5	13	13	2	21	L	L	L	W	L	1983-12-17	Watford	H
17	0	Birmingham City	17	4	0	4	7	6	1	3	5	7	14	-6	18	L	L	L	L	D	1983-12-17	Southampton	A
18	0	Notts County	17	3	2	3	15	13	2	0	7	9	15	-4	17	W	L	W	W	D	1983-12-17	Liverpool	A
19	0	Watford	17	2	3	4	17	19	2	1	5	11	13	-4	16	W	W	L	L	L	1983-12-17	Arsenal	A
20	0	Leicester City	18	4	2	3	15	15	0	2	7	10	20	-10	16	W	L	W	W	L	1983-12-18	Sunderland	A
21	0	Stoke City	17	2	2	4	11	16	0	4	5	7	17	-15	12	L	L	D	L	D	1983-12-17	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
22	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	17	0	4	5	6	20	1	0	7	6	25	-33	7	L	L	W	D	L	1983-12-17	Stoke City	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Barnsley	0	0	Chelsea	Oakwell	10,300
	Lineups
Cardiff City	0	1	Blackburn Rovers	Ninian Park	5,200
	Lineups		Patterson
Fulham	0	1	Charlton Athletic	Craven Cottage	6,140
	Lineups		Curtis
Manchester City	1	2	Sheffield Wednesday	Maine Road	41,862	Largest home & D 2 gate 1983-84
Bond	Lineups		Varadi 2
Middlesbrough	0	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	Ayresome Park	6,037
	Lineups
Newcastle United	5	2	Huddersfield Town	St James' Park	25,747
Keegan, Beardsley, Waddle 2, McDermott	Lineups		Wilson, Jones
Portsmouth	3	0	Derby County	Fratton Park	11,834
Biley, Dillon (p), Morgan	Lineups
Shrewsbury Town	1	0	Cambridge United	Gay Meadow	2,457
Petts	Lineups

				Home					Away
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	18	7	2	0	19	7	5	3	1	13	7	18	41	W	D	L	W	D	1983-12-17	Cardiff City	H
2	0	Chelsea	20	6	2	1	24	7	4	6	1	17	12	22	38	D	W	L	D	W	1983-12-17	Grimsby Town	H
3	1	Newcastle United	18	8	0	1	27	10	3	2	4	13	17	13	35	W	L	W	L	L	1983-12-17	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
4	-1	Manchester City	18	6	2	1	21	8	5	0	4	11	13	11	35	L	W	D	L	W	1983-12-17	Cambridge United	A
5	1	Charlton Athletic	19	7	3	0	16	6	1	4	4	8	17	1	31	W	W	D	W	D	1983-12-15	Leeds United	H
6	-1	Huddersfield Town	18	6	2	1	13	5	2	4	3	14	15	7	30	L	W	L	W	W	1983-12-17	Middlesbrough	H
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	18	3	6	0	17	10	4	0	5	8	17	-2	27	L	D	W	W	D	1983-12-17	Crystal Palace	H
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	2	Shrewsbury Town	18	5	3	1	15	8	1	4	4	7	15	-1	25	W	D	D	D	L	1983-12-17	Derby County	A
11	-1	Barnsley	18	4	3	2	15	11	3	0	6	13	14	3	24	D	L	W	L	W	1983-12-17	Carlisle United	A
12	3	Portsmouth	18	5	0	4	22	10	2	2	5	9	12	9	23	W	L	L	L	D	1983-12-17	Swansea City	A
13	-2	Middlesbrough	18	4	3	2	15	10	2	2	5	6	9	2	23	D	L	W	D	L	1983-12-17	Huddersfield Town	A
14	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	18	4	2	3	19	11	2	2	5	12	22	-2	22	D	W	L	D	L	1983-12-17	Newcastle United	H
15	2	Cardiff City	18	6	1	2	17	9	1	0	8	4	14	-2	22	W	L	W	L	W	1983-12-17	Sheffield Wednesday	A
16	-3	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
17	-1	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
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	18	3	3	3	12	15	2	1	6	4	19	-18	19	L	W	D	D	W	1983-12-17	Shrewsbury Town	H
20	0	Fulham	18	3	1	5	13	14	0	4	5	5	14	-10	14	L	D	L	L	D	1983-12-17	Oldham Athletic	A
21	0	Cambridge United	18	2	3	4	11	15	0	1	8	4	21	-21	10	L	D	L	D	L	1983-12-17	Manchester City	H
22	0	Swansea City	18	2	2	6	6	12	0	1	7	7	22	-21	9	L	W	L	L	L	1983-12-17	Portsmouth	H

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Aldershot	1	1	Stockport County	Recreation Ground	1,349
Burvill	Lineups		Quinn

				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	York City	18	7	1	1	24	8	4	2	3	15	11	20	36	W	W	L	W	W	1983-12-17	Hereford United	H
2	0	Blackpool	18	6	0	3	14	8	4	2	3	9	10	5	32	L	W	L	W	W	1983-12-17	Torquay United	H
3	0	Peterborough United	18	7	2	0	22	5	2	2	5	12	16	13	31	W	D	W	W	L	1983-12-17	Chester City	A
4	0	Colchester United	18	7	2	0	21	3	1	4	4	9	13	14	30	W	L	D	W	D	1983-12-17	Halifax Town	H
5	0	Doncaster Rovers	18	6	3	0	22	10	2	3	4	10	14	8	30	L	D	W	W	D	1983-12-18	Crewe Alexandra	A
6	0	Reading	18	7	2	0	27	8	1	3	5	13	22	10	29	W	W	W	L	D	1983-12-17	Hartlepool United	H
7	1	Aldershot	19	5	3	2	14	13	3	2	4	9	14	-4	29	D	L	W	W	W	1983-12-17	Darlington	A
8	-1	Bristol City	18	7	0	2	21	4	2	1	6	5	10	12	28	L	W	W	L	L	1983-12-17	Rochdale	A
9	0	Swindon Town	18	7	1	1	21	10	1	2	6	9	15	5	27	W	D	W	L	W	1983-12-17	Bury	H
10	0	Northampton Town	18	4	4	1	11	6	2	5	2	12	12	5	27	W	W	D	W	L	1983-12-18	Mansfield Town	H
11	0	Bury	17	4	4	1	16	10	3	1	4	10	12	4	26	L	D	L	D	L	1983-12-17	Swindon Town	A
12	0	Tranmere Rovers	18	4	3	2	14	11	2	4	3	8	10	1	25	D	L	D	W	L	1983-12-16	Stockport County	A
13	1	Stockport County	19	3	3	3	13	11	3	3	4	15	18	-1	24	D	W	L	W	D	1983-12-16	Tranmere Rovers	H
14	-1	Torquay United	18	3	4	2	11	7	3	2	4	14	22	-4	24	L	W	W	W	D	1983-12-17	Blackpool	A
15	0	Hereford United	17	3	3	2	6	6	2	5	2	9	11	-2	23	D	L	D	D	L	1983-12-17	York City	A
16	0	Darlington	18	5	1	3	9	6	2	1	6	6	12	-3	23	W	W	L	L	W	1983-12-17	Aldershot	H
17	0	Crewe Alexandra	17	5	1	2	11	10	2	1	6	5	16	-10	23	W	D	L	W	L	1983-12-18	Doncaster Rovers	H
18	0	Chesterfield	18	3	6	0	11	7	1	4	4	10	14	0	22	D	L	L	D	D	1983-12-17	Wrexham	H
19	0	Mansfield Town	18	4	2	3	19	11	1	3	5	5	20	-7	20	L	D	D	W	W	1983-12-18	Northampton Town	A
20	0	Rochdale	18	4	4	1	18	13	1	1	7	7	21	-9	20	D	L	D	D	L	1983-12-17	Bristol City	H
21	0	Halifax Town	18	4	3	2	12	11	1	2	6	6	18	-11	20	L	L	L	L	D	1983-12-17	Colchester United	A
22	0	Wrexham	17	3	3	3	15	11	0	3	5	7	17	-6	15	L	L	L	L	D	1983-12-17	Chesterfield	A
23	0	Chester City	18	2	2	5	10	15	0	4	5	6	16	-15	12	W	D	L	L	D	1983-12-17	Peterborough United	H
24	0	Hartlepool United	18	1	4	4	8	12	0	1	8	5	26	-25	8	L	L	L	D	L	1983-12-17	Reading	A