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1979-80

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Final League Tables


      DIVISION ONE
 Pos  Name                            Pld    W    D    L   GF   GA  Pts
   1  Liverpool                        42   25   10    7   81   30   60
   2  Manchester United                42   24   10    8   65   35   58
   3  Ipswich Town                     42   22    9   11   68   39   53
   4  Arsenal                          42   18   16    8   52   36   52
   5  Nottingham Forest                42   20    8   14   63   43   48
   6  Wolverhampton Wanderers          42   19    9   14   58   47   47
   7  Aston Villa                      42   16   14   12   51   50   46
   8  Southampton                      42   18    9   15   65   53   45
   9  Middlesbrough                    42   16   12   14   50   44   44
  10  West Bromwich Albion             42   11   19   12   54   50   41
  11  Leeds United                     42   13   14   15   46   50   40
  12  Norwich City                     42   13   14   15   58   66   40
  13  Crystal Palace                   42   12   16   14   41   50   40
  14  Tottenham Hotspur                42   15   10   17   52   62   40
  15  Coventry City                    42   16    7   19   56   66   39
  16  Brighton & Hove Albion           42   11   15   16   47   57   37
  17  Manchester City                  42   12   13   17   43   66   37
  18  Stoke City                       42   13   10   19   44   58   36
  19  Everton                          42    9   17   16   43   51   35
  20  Bristol City                     42    9   13   20   37   66   31
  21  Derby County                     42   11    8   23   47   67   30
  22  Bolton Wanderers                 42    5   15   22   38   73   25

      DIVISION TWO
 Pos  Name                            Pld    W    D    L   GF   GA  Pts
   1  Leicester City                   42   21   13    8   58   38   55
   2  Sunderland                       42   21   12    9   69   42   54
   3  Birmingham City                  42   21   11   10   58   38   53
   4  Chelsea                          42   23    7   12   66   52   53
   5  Queens Park Rangers              42   18   13   11   75   53   49
   6  Luton Town                       42   16   17    9   66   45   49
   7  West Ham United                  42   20    7   15   54   43   47
   8  Cambridge United                 42   14   16   12   61   53   44
   9  Newcastle United                 42   15   14   13   53   49   44
  10  Preston North End                42   12   19   11   56   52   43
  11  Oldham Athletic                  42   16   11   15   49   53   43
  12  Swansea City                     42   17    9   16   48   53   43
  13  Shrewsbury Town                  42   18    5   19   60   53   41
  14  Orient                           42   12   17   13   48   54   41
  15  Cardiff City                     42   16    8   18   41   48   40
  16  Wrexham                          42   16    6   20   40   49   38
  17  Notts County                     42   11   15   16   51   52   37
  18  Watford                          42   12   13   17   39   46   37
  19  Bristol Rovers                   42   11   13   18   50   64   35
  20  Fulham                           42   11    7   24   42   74   29
  21  Burnley                          42    6   15   21   39   73   27
  22  Charlton Athletic                42    6   10   26   39   78   22

      DIVISION THREE
 Pos  Name                            Pld    W    D    L   GF   GA  Pts
   1  Grimsby Town                     46   26   10   10   73   42   62
   2  Blackburn Rovers                 46   25    9   12   58   36   59
   3  Sheffield Wednesday              46   21   16    9   81   47   58
   4  Chesterfield                     46   23   11   12   71   46   57
   5  Colchester United                46   20   12   14   64   56   52
   6  Carlisle United                  46   18   12   16   66   56   48
   7  Reading                          46   16   16   14   66   65   48
   8  Exeter City                      46   19   10   17   60   68   48
   9  Chester                          46   17   13   16   49   57   47
  10  Swindon Town                     46   19    8   19   71   63   46
  11  Barnsley                         46   16   14   16   53   56   46
  12  Sheffield United                 46   18   10   18   60   66   46
  13  Rotherham United                 46   18   10   18   58   66   46
  14  Millwall                         46   16   13   17   65   59   45
  15  Plymouth Argyle                  46   16   12   18   59   55   44
  16  Gillingham                       46   14   14   18   49   51   42
  17  Oxford United                    46   14   13   19   57   62   41
  18  Blackpool                        46   15   11   20   62   74   41
  19  Brentford                        46   15   11   20   59   73   41
  20  Hull City                        46   12   16   18   51   69   40
  21  Bury                             46   16    7   23   45   59   39
  22  Southend United                  46   14   10   22   47   58   38
  23  Mansfield Town                   46   10   16   20   47   58   36
  24  Wimbledon                        46   10   14   22   52   81   34

      DIVISION FOUR
 Pos  Name                            Pld    W    D    L   GF   GA  Pts
   1  Huddersfield Town                46   27   12    7  101   48   66
   2  Walsall                          46   23   18    5   75   47   64
   3  Newport County                   46   27    7   12   83   50   61
   4  Portsmouth                       46   24   12   10   91   49   60
   5  Bradford City                    46   24   12   10   77   50   60
   6  Wigan Athletic                   46   21   13   12   76   61   55
   7  Lincoln City                     46   18   17   11   64   42   53
   8  Peterborough United              46   21   10   15   58   47   52
   9  Torquay United                   46   15   17   14   70   69   47
  10  Aldershot                        46   16   13   17   62   53   45
  11  A F C Bournemouth                46   13   18   15   52   51   44
  12  Doncaster Rovers                 46   15   14   17   62   63   44
  13  Northampton Town                 46   16   12   18   51   66   44
  14  Scunthorpe United                46   14   15   17   58   75   43
  15  Tranmere Rovers                  46   14   13   19   50   56   41
  16  Stockport County                 46   14   12   20   48   72   40
  17  York City                        46   14   11   21   65   82   39
  18  Halifax Town                     46   13   13   20   46   72   39
  19  Hartlepool United                46   14   10   22   59   64   38
  20  Port Vale                        46   12   12   22   56   70   36
  21  Hereford United                  46   11   14   21   38   52   36
  22  Darlington                       46    9   17   20   50   74   35
  23  Crewe Alexandra                  46   11   13   22   35   68   35
  24  Rochdale                         46    7   13   26   33   79   27

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