Final league table
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Pos
|
Team
|
Pld
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
GF
|
GA
|
GD
|
Pts
|
Promotion or relegation
|
20
|
Hull City
|
46
|
12
|
16
|
18
|
51
|
69
|
−18
|
40
|
|
21
|
Bury
|
46
|
16
|
7
|
23
|
45
|
59
|
−14
|
39
|
Relegated
|
22
|
Southend United
|
46
|
14
|
10
|
22
|
47
|
58
|
−11
|
38
|
23
|
Mansfield Town
|
46
|
10
|
16
|
20
|
47
|
58
|
−11
|
36
|
24
|
Wimbledon
|
46
|
10
|
14
|
22
|
52
|
81
|
−29
|
34
|
Match |
Date |
Opponent |
Venue |
Result |
Attendance |
Scorers
|
1 |
18 August 1979 |
Chesterfield |
H |
3–2 |
5,662 |
Allen, Bird, Curtis
|
2 |
21 August 1979 |
Rotherham United |
A |
1–2 |
4,492 |
Austin
|
3 |
25 August 1979 |
Exeter City |
A |
1–2 |
3,475 |
Austin
|
4 |
1 September 1979 |
Hull City |
H |
1–1 |
4,320 |
Austin
|
5 |
8 September 1979 |
Barnsley |
A |
0–1 |
10,588 |
|
6 |
15 September 1979 |
Oxford United |
H |
1–0 |
4,217 |
Austin
|
7 |
18 September 1979 |
Colchester United |
A |
1–2 |
2,346 |
Bird
|
8 |
22 September 1979 |
Sheffield United |
H |
3–4 |
11,272 |
Austin, Allen, Taylor
|
9 |
29 September 1979 |
Reading |
A |
0–1 |
6,123 |
|
10 |
1 October 1979 |
Colchester United |
H |
0–1 |
3,754 |
|
11 |
6 October 1979 |
Sheffield Wednesday |
A |
0–0 |
13,263 |
|
12 |
8 October 1979 |
Rotherham United |
H |
5–1 |
6,308 |
Austin (3), Taylor (2)
|
13 |
13 October 1979 |
Bury |
H |
1–0 |
4,486 |
Hamilton
|
14 |
20 October 1979 |
Millwall |
A |
2–2 |
6,039 |
Austin, Lathan
|
15 |
23 October 1979 |
Carlisle United |
A |
1–1 |
4,898 |
Austin
|
16 |
27 October 1979 |
Gillingham |
H |
2–0 |
4,598 |
Taylor, Bird
|
17 |
3 November 1979 |
Chesterfield |
A |
0–2 |
7,601 |
|
18 |
6 November 1979 |
Carlisle United |
H |
2–1 |
4,195 |
Taylor, Bird
|
19 |
10 November 1979 |
Swindon Town |
H |
1–1 |
4,425 |
Taylor
|
20 |
17 November 1979 |
Chester |
A |
0–1 |
3,118 |
|
21 |
1 December 1979 |
Blackpool |
H |
1–1 |
4,324 |
Austin
|
22 |
8 December 1979 |
Grimsby Town |
A |
1–2 |
7,910 |
Austin
|
23 |
21 December 1979 |
Plymouth Argyle |
H |
0–0 |
2,973 |
|
24 |
26 December 1979 |
Blackburn Rovers |
A |
0–0 |
8,491 |
|
25 |
29 December 1979 |
Exeter City |
H |
0–1 |
3,711 |
|
26 |
12 January 1980 |
Hull City |
A |
1–3 |
4,243 |
Allen
|
27 |
26 January 1980 |
Wimbledon |
H |
1–1 |
3,897 |
Bird
|
28 |
2 February 1980 |
Oxford United |
A |
1–3 |
3,060 |
Pollard
|
29 |
9 February 1980 |
Sheffield United |
A |
0–1 |
14,921 |
|
30 |
16 February 1980 |
Reading |
H |
2–2 |
3,114 |
Pollard, Austin
|
31 |
23 February 1980 |
Bury |
A |
2–0 |
3,606 |
Pollard, Austin
|
32 |
1 March 1980 |
Millwall |
H |
1–0 |
4,162 |
Austin
|
33 |
8 March 1980 |
Gillingham |
A |
0–2 |
4,572 |
|
34 |
10 March 1980 |
Brentford |
H |
0–0 |
3,461 |
|
35 |
15 March 1980 |
Sheffield Wednesday |
H |
1–1 |
16,019 |
Mellor (o.g.)
|
36 |
17 March 1980 |
Southend United |
A |
1–1 |
2,983 |
Allen
|
37 |
22 March 1980 |
Swindon Town |
A |
1–2 |
8,195 |
Stroud (o.g.)
|
38 |
29 March 1980 |
Chester |
H |
2–1 |
3,097 |
Austin (2)
|
39 |
1 April 1980 |
Plymouth Argyle |
A |
0–0 |
4,669 |
|
40 |
5 April 1980 |
Blackburn Rovers |
H |
0–1 |
7,385 |
|
41 |
7 April 1980 |
Brentford |
A |
0–2 |
6,057 |
|
42 |
12 April 1980 |
Southend United |
H |
3–1 |
3,514 |
Austin (2), McClelland
|
43 |
14 April 1980 |
Barnsley |
H |
1–4 |
6,789 |
Bird
|
44 |
19 April 1980 |
Blackpool |
A |
1–1 |
5,677 |
Bird
|
45 |
26 April 1980 |
Grimsby Town |
H |
0–0 |
10,095 |
|
46 |
3 May 1980 |
Wimbledon |
A |
2–3 |
1,759 |
Taylor, Pollard
|
League Cup
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Round |
Date |
Opponent |
Venue |
Result |
Attendance |
Scorers
|
R1 1st leg |
11 August 1979 |
York City |
H |
1–0 |
3,117 |
Taylor
|
R1 2nd leg |
14 August 1979 |
York City |
A |
2–3 |
2,590 |
Wood, Hamilton
|
R2 1st leg |
29 August 1979 |
Reading |
A |
3–4 |
5,779 |
Taylor, Bird, Austin
|
R2 2nd leg |
4 September 1979 |
Reading |
H |
4–2 |
4,326 |
Taylor, Austin (2), McClelland
|
R3 |
25 September 1979 |
Queens Park Rangers |
H |
0–3 |
9,485 |
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Anglo-Scottish Cup
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Squad statistics
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References
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