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1979-80 Results <Back|Next>
Football League Division Three — Relegated
46 Played
14 Won
10 Drawn
22 Lost
47 Goals For
58 Goals Against
10 Clean Sheets
Date Opposition H/A No. Score Att Away Pos Goalscorers
18 Aug 1979 Carlisle United H 1-0 4,140
25 Aug 1979 MK Dons A 1-0 4,173
1 Sept 1979 Rotherham United H 0-2 4,765
7 Sept 1979 Blackpool H 1-2 5,600
15 Sept 1979 Blackburn Rovers A 1-1 6,603
19 Sept 1979 Reading A 1-1 5,949
21 Sept 1979 Plymouth Argyle H 4-1 4,699
29 Sept 1979 Brentford A 0-2 6,930
6 Oct 1979 Bury A 1-1 2,495
12 Oct 1979 Colchester United H 0-1 5,944
20 Oct 1979 Swindon Town A 0-1 6,027
24 Oct 1979 Exeter City A 2-4 3,246
26 Oct 1979 Chesterfield FC H 0-0 3,537
29 Oct 1979 Gillingham H 0-3 4,447
3 Nov 1979 Carlisle United A 0-4 3,744
5 Nov 1979 Exeter City H 4-0 2,787
9 Nov 1979 Grimsby Town H 1-0 4,107
13 Nov 1979 Gillingham A 0-1 5,286
17 Nov 1979 Sheffield Wednesday A 0-2 10,563
1 Dec 1979 Barnsley A 2-1 11,602
7 Dec 1979 Chester City H 4-1 3,885
21 Dec 1979 Sheffield United A 0-2 12,699
26 Dec 1979 Oxford Utd H 1-1 4,213
29 Dec 1979 MK Dons H 1-3 3,952
12 Jan 1980 Rotherham United A 1-2 4,092
18 Jan 1980 Blackpool A 0-1 4,296
25 Jan 1980 Hull City H 3-0 3,615
2 Feb 1980 Blackburn Rovers H 0-1 4,243
12 Feb 1980 Millwall A 2-1 7,397
16 Feb 1980 Brentford H 3-2 3,995
22 Feb 1980 Colchester United A 1-2 6,135
25 Feb 1980 Reading H 2-2 3,542
29 Feb 1980 Swindon Town H 1-0 5,282
8 Mar 1980 Chesterfield FC A 0-1 7,671
14 Mar 1980 Bury H 0-0 3,798
17 Mar 1980 Mansfield Town H 1-1 2,793
22 Mar 1980 Grimsby Town A 0-1 10,532
29 Mar 1980 Sheffield Wednesday H 1-1 7,455
4 Apr 1980 Sheffield United H 2-1 5,959
5 Apr 1980 Oxford Utd A 0-1 3,548
7 Apr 1980 Millwall H 1-0 5,995
12 Apr 1980 Mansfield Town A 1-3 3,314
19 Apr 1980 Barnsley H 2-1 4,424
22 Apr 1980 Plymouth Argyle A 0-0 5,392
26 Apr 1980 Chester City A 1-2 2,461
3 May 1980 Hull City A 0-1 3,823
Cup Games
10 Played
4 Won
4 Drawn
2 Lost
12 Goals For
11 Goals Against
3 Clean Sheets
Date Opposition H/A No. Score Att Away Goalscorers
Cup
24 Nov 1979 Wealdstone A 1-0 2,400
15 Dec 1979 Harlow Town H 1-1 5,011
18 Dec 1979 Harlow Town A 0-1 5,000
Cup
15 Aug 1979 Brentford H 2-1 3,600
21 Aug 1979 Brentford A 4-1 7,820
28 Aug 1979 Bolton Wanderers A 2-1 7,861
3 Sept 1979 Bolton Wanderers H 0-0 9,894
25 Sept 1979 West Ham United A 1-1 19,658
1 Oct 1979 West Ham United H 0-0 22,429
8 Oct 1979 West Ham United A 1-5 19,718
Friendlies & Tour
4 Played
2 Won
1 Drawn
1 Lost
6 Goals For
2 Goals Against
2 Clean Sheets
Date Opposition H/A No. Score Att Away Pos Goalscorers
Friendlies
28 Jul 1979 Aldershot A 3-0 -
1 Aug 1979 West Ham United H 1-1 -
4 Aug 1979 Dover Athletic A 0-1 -
10 Mar 1980 Hvidovre H 2-0 -
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