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England 1981-82

1980-81 League Tables 1982-83

First Division
P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1. Liverpool 42 26 9 7 80 32 +48 87
2. Ipswich Town 42 26 5 11 75 53 +22 83
3. Manchester United 42 22 12 8 59 29 +30 78
4. Tottenham Hotspur 42 20 11 11 67 48 +19 71
5. Arsenal 42 20 11 11 48 37 +11 71
6. Swansea City 42 21 6 15 58 51 +7 69
7. Southampton 42 19 9 14 72 67 +5 66
8. Everton 42 17 13 12 56 50 +6 64
9. West Ham United 42 14 16 12 66 57 +9 58
10. Manchester City 42 15 13 14 49 50 -1 58
11. Aston Villa 42 15 12 15 55 53 +2 57
12. Nottingham Forest 42 15 12 15 42 48 −6 57
13. Brighton & Hove Albion 42 13 13 16 43 52 −9 52
14. Coventry City 42 13 11 18 56 62 -6 50
15. Notts County 42 13 8 21 61 69 -8 47
16. Birmingham City 42 10 14 18 53 61 -8 44
17. West Bromwich Albion 42 11 11 20 46 57 -11 44
18. Stoke City 42 12 8 22 44 63 -19 44
19. Sunderland 42 11 11 20 38 58 -20 44
20. Leeds United 42 10 12 20 39 61 -22 42
21. Wolverhampton Wanderers 42 10 10 22 32 63 -31 40
22. Middlesbrough 42 8 15 19 34 52 -18 39

Second Division
P W D L GF GA GD Pts
4. Sheffield Wednesday 42 20 10 12 55 51 +4 70
5. Queens Park Rangers 42 21 6 15 65 43 +22 69
6. Barnsley 42 19 10 13 59 41 +18 67
7. Rotherham United 42 20 7 15 66 54 +12 67
8. Leicester City 42 18 12 12 56 48 +8 66
9. Newcastle United 42 18 8 16 52 50 +2 62
10. Blackburn Rovers 42 16 11 15 47 43 +4 59
11. Oldham Athletic 42 15 14 13 50 51 -1 59
12. Chelsea 42 15 12 15 60 60 0 57
13. Charlton Athletic 42 13 12 17 50 65 -15 51
14. Cambridge United 42 13 9 20 48 53 -5 48
15. Crystal Palace 42 13 9 20 34 45 -11 48
16. Derby County 42 12 12 18 53 68 -15 48
17. Grimsby Town 42 11 13 18 53 65 -12 46
18. Shrewsbury Town 42 11 13 18 37 57 -20 46
19. Bolton Wanderers 42 13 7 22 39 61 -22 46
20. Cardiff City 42 12 8 22 45 61 -16 44
21. Wrexham 42 11 11 20 40 56 -16 44
22. Orient 42 10 9 23 36 61 -25 39

Third Division
P W D L GF GA GD Pts
4. Lincoln City 46 21 14 11 66 40 +26 77
5. Oxford United 46 19 14 13 63 49 +14 71
6. Gillingham 46 20 11 15 64 56 +8 71
7. Southend United 46 18 15 13 63 51 +12 69
8. Brentford 46 19 11 16 56 47 +9 68
9. Millwall 46 18 13 15 62 62 0 67
10. Plymouth Argyle 46 18 11 17 64 56 +8 65
11. Chesterfield 46 18 10 18 57 58 -1 64
12. Reading 46 17 11 18 67 75 -8 62
13. Portsmouth 46 14 19 13 56 51 +5 61
14. Preston North End 46 16 13 17 50 56 −6 61
15. Bristol Rovers 46 18 9 19 58 65 -7 61Bristol Rovers deducted 2 points.
16. Newport County 46 14 16 16 54 54 0 58
17. Huddersfield Town 46 15 12 19 64 59 +5 57
18. Exeter City 46 16 9 21 71 84 -13 57
19. Doncaster Rovers 46 13 17 16 55 68 -13 56
20. Walsall 46 13 14 19 51 55 -4 53
21. Wimbledon 46 14 11 21 61 75 -14 53
22. Swindon Town 46 13 13 20 55 71 -16 52
23. Bristol City 46 11 13 22 40 65 -25 46
24. Chester 46 7 11 28 36 78 -42 32

Fourth Division
P W D L GF GA GD Pts
5. Peterborough United 46 24 10 12 71 57 +14 82
6. Colchester United 46 20 12 14 82 57 +25 72
7. Port Vale 46 18 16 12 56 49 +7 70
8. Hull City 46 19 12 15 70 61 +9 69
9. Bury 46 17 17 12 80 59 +21 68
10. Hereford United 46 16 19 11 64 58 +6 67
11. Tranmere Rovers 46 14 18 14 51 56 -5 60
12. Blackpool 46 15 13 18 66 60 +6 58
13. Darlington 46 15 13 18 61 62 -1 58
14. Hartlepool United 46 13 16 17 73 84 -11 55
15. Torquay United 46 14 13 19 47 59 -12 55
16. Aldershot 46 13 15 18 57 68 -11 54
17. York City 46 14 8 24 69 91 -22 50
18. Stockport County 46 12 13 21 48 67 -19 49
19. Halifax Town A.F.C. 46 9 22 15 51 72 -21 49
20. Mansfield Town 46 13 10 23 63 81 -18 49
21. Rochdale 46 10 16 20 50 62 -12 46
22. Northampton Town 46 11 9 26 57 84 -27 42
23. Scunthorpe United 46 9 15 22 43 79 -36 42
24. Crewe Alexandra 46 6 9 31 29 84 -55 27
Rochdale, Northampton Town, Scunthorpe United & Crewe Alexandra re-elected into the Football League.

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