Week 31 Week 32

Birmingham City v Norwich City 4-0 (0-0) Brighton & Hove Albion v Southampton FC 2-0 (0-0) Friday, 20 February 1981, St. Andrew’s, attendance: 14,686 Tuesday, 24 February 1981, Goldstone Ground, attendance: 23,715 BCFC: Wealands; Langan, Broadhurst, K.Dillon, Gallagher, C.Todd, Ainscow, A.Evans II, F.Worthington, Gemmill, Handysides BHA: Digweed; G.P.Williams, G.A.Stevens, P.Clark, S.Foster, Lawrenson, N.McNab, Stille, M.Robinson, G.D.Smith, O’Sullivan NCFC: Hansbury; K.Bond, Muzinic (Jack), McGuire, Mendham, D.Watson II, Barham, Fashanu, Royle, Paddon, Goble SFC: Wells; Golac, M.Waldron, S.Williams, D.Watson, C.Nicholl, Hebberd (A.Rogers), Channon, George, S.Moran, G.E.Baker Scorers: 1-0 Ainscow (74.), 2-0 A.Evans II (78.), 3-0 Gemmill (85.), 4-0 A.Evans II (87.) Scorers: 1-0 G.P.Williams (74., pen.), 2-0 Stille (78.)

Manchester City v United 1-0 (0-0) Arsenal FC v Manchester City 2-0 (0-0) Saturday, 21 February 1981, Maine Road, attendance: 50,114 Tuesday, 24 February 1981, Highbury, attendance: 24,790 MCFC: Corrigan; Henry, R.McDonald, N.Reid, Power, Booth, D.Bennett, Gow, S.MacKenzie, Hutchison, K.Reeves AFC: Jennings; Devine, Sansom, Talbot, O’Leary, W.Young, Hollins, Sunderland, Stapleton, Gatting, Rix MUFC: Bailey; J.Nicholl, Albiston, Duxbury (McGarvey), K.Moran, M.Buchan, Coppell, R.Wilkins, Birtles, Macari, McIlroy MCFC: Corrigan; Ranson, R.McDonald (Tueart), N.Reid, Power, Caton, D.Bennett, Gow, S.MacKenzie, Hutchison, K.Reeves Scorer: 1-0 S.MacKenzie (59.) Scorers: 1-0 Talbot (54.), 2-0 Sunderland (87.)

Tottenham Hotspur v Leicester City 1-2 (1-1) West Bromwich Albion v Birmingham City 2-2 (1-2) Saturday, 21 February 1981, White Hart Lane, attendance: 26,126 Saturday, 28 February 1981, , attendance: 24,853 Spurs: Daines; Hughton, P.Miller, G.Roberts, Lacy, Perryman, Ardiles, Archibald, A.Galvin, Hoddle, Crooks (Brooke) WBA: Godden; Batson, D.Statham, Moses, Wile, M.Bennett, B.Robson, Deehan, C.Regis (A.Brown II), G.Owen, P.Barnes LCFC: Wallington; T.Williams, Friar, A.Peake, L.May, J.O’Neill, Lynex, Melrose (P.Byrne), A.F.Young, I.Wilson, K.MacDonald BCFC: Wealands; Langan, Broadhurst, K.Dillon, Gallagher, C.Todd, Ainscow, A.Evans II, F.Worthington, Hawker (Givens), Handysides Scorers: 0-1 Lynex (29.), 1-1 Archibald (45.), 1-2 P.Byrne (79.) Scorers: 1-0 Moses (4.), 1-1 F.Worthington (32.), 1-2 Ainscow (38.), 2-2 A.Brown II (72.)

Southampton FC v West Bromwich Albion 2-2 (1-1) Leicester City v Nottingham Forest 1-1 (1-0) Saturday, 21 February 1981, The Dell, attendance: 21,910 Saturday, 28 February 1981, Filbert Street, attendance: 26,608 SFC: Wells; Golac, N.Holmes, S.Williams, D.Watson, C.Nicholl, Keegan (Hebberd), Channon, George, S.Moran, G.E.Baker LCFC: Wallington; T.Williams, Friar, A.Peake, L.May, J.O’Neill, Lynex (P.Byrne), Melrose, A.F.Young, I.Wilson, K.MacDonald WBA: Godden; Batson, D.Statham, Moses, Wile, M.Bennett, B.Robson, Deehan, C.Regis, G.Owen, P.Barnes NFFC: Shilton; V.Anderson, F.Gray, S.Gray, K.Burns, Gunn, G.Mills (Ponte), I.Wallace, T.Francis, C.Walsh, J.N.Robertson Scorers: 1-0 Golac (13.), 1-1 B.Robson (26.), 1-2 C.Regis (56.), 2-2 S.Moran (62.) Scorers: 1-0 Lynex (45.), 1–1 C.Walsh (90.)

Ipswich Town v Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-1 (2-1) Crystal Palace v Everton FC 2-3 (1-1) Saturday, 21 February 1981, , attendance: 24,218 Saturday, 28 February 1981, Selhurst Park, attendance: 14,594 Town: Cooper; M.Mills, Butcher, S.McCall, Osman, Beattie, Wark, Mühren, Mariner, K.O’Callaghan, Gates CPFC: P.Barron; P.Hinshelwood, Lovell, P.Nicholas, Boyle, W.Gilbert, Smillie (L.Carter), Brooks, C.Allen, Sealy, Hilaire WWFC: Bradshaw; G.Palmer, D.Parkin, P.W.Daniel (N.Bell), McAlle, G.Berry, K.Hibbitt, H.Atkinson, A.Gray, J.Richards, Eves EFC: McDonagh; Gidman, K.Ratcliffe, W.Wright, M.Lyons, T.Ross (Lodge), McMahon, Eastoe, Varadi, Hartford, O’Keefe Scorers: 0-1 A.Gray (3.), 1-1 Wark (23.), 2-1 Gates (43.), 3-1 Beattie (66.) Scorers: 0-1 Eastoe (23.), 1-1 Hilaire (31.), 1-2 McMahon (51.), 1-3 Varadi (63.), 2-3 C.Allen (77., pen.)

Middlesbrough FC v Stoke City 3-1 (1-0) Coventry City v Town 0-4 (0-1) Saturday, 21 February 1981, Ayresome Park, attendance: 15,142 Saturday, 28 February 1981, Highfield Road, attendance: 17,557 MFC: Platt; Nattrass, I.Bailey, C.Johnston, Ashcroft, McAndrew, Cochrane, Proctor, D.Hodgson, Jankovic, D.Armstrong CCFC: Sealey; D.Thomas II, B.Roberts, S.Jacobs, P.Dyson, Gillespie, Bodak, G.Daly, G.Thompson, English, S.Hunt Stoke: Fox; P.A.Johnson, I.Munro, Dodd, B.O’Callaghan, Doyle (Thorley), Ursem, A.Heath, L.R.Chapman, Bracewell, P.Maguire Town: Cooper; M.Mills, Butcher, Thijssen, Osman, Beattie, S.McCall, Mühren, Mariner, A.Brazil, Gates Scorers: 1-0 Jankovic (44.), 2-0 Cochrane (59.), 2-1 P.Maguire (82.9, 3-1 Jankovic (89., pen.) Scorers: 0-1 A.Brazil (32.), 0-2 Gates (46.), 0-3 S.McCall (77.), 0-4 Osman (84.)

Leeds United v Sunderland AFC 1-0 (0-0) Sunderland AFC v Tottenham Hotspur 1-1 (0-1) Saturday, 21 February 1981, , attendance: 23,236 Saturday, 28 February 1981, , attendance: 22,382 LUFC: Lukic; B.Greenhoff, E.Gray, B.Flynn, Hart, Cherry, C.Harris, Hird, T.Connor, B.Stevenson, A.Graham SAFC: Siddall; Whitworth, Hinnigan, Hindmarch, S.Elliott, Rowell, Arnott, Bowyer, T.Ritchie, Chisholm (A.Brown III), Cummins SAFC: Siddall; Whitworth, Hinnigan, Hindmarch, S.Elliott, Rowell (A.Brown III), T.Ritchie, Bowyer, Hawley, Chisholm, Cummins Spurs: Daines; Hughton, P.Miller, G.Roberts, Mazzon, Perryman, Ardiles, Archibald (G.M.Smith), A.Galvin, Hoddle, Crooks Scorer: 1-0 C.Harris (50.) Scorers: 0-1 Crooks (41.), 1-1 Bowyer (76.)

Brighton & Hove Albion v FC 2-2 (2-1) Wolverhampton Wanderers v Aston Villa 0-1 (0-0) Saturday, 21 February 1981, Goldstone Ground, attendance: 23,275 Saturday, 28 February 1981, Molineux, attendance: 34,693 BHA: Digweed; J.Gregory (G.Ryan), G.A.Stevens, P.Clark, S.Foster, Lawrenson, Stille, G.P.Williams, M.Robinson, G.D.Smith, O’Sullivan WWFC: Bradshaw; G.Palmer, D.Parkin, P.W.Daniel (N.Bell), McAlle, G.Berry, K.Hibbitt, W.Carr, A.Gray, J.Richards, Eves LFC: Clemence; Neal, A.Cohen, Cn.Irwin, R.Kennedy, Case, Dalglish, S.Lee, D.Johnson, T.McDermott, Souness Villa: Rimmer; Swain, G.Williams, A.Evans, K.McNaught, D.Mortimer, D.Bremner, G.Shaw, Withe, Cowans, A.Morley Scorers: 1-0 M.Robinson (3.), 2-0 G.D.Smith (8.), 2–1 D.Johnson (27.), 2-2 T.McDermott (65.) Scorer: 0-1 Withe (82.)

Nottingham Forest v Arsenal FC 3-1 (2-1) Liverpool FC v Southampton FC 2-0 (1-0) Saturday, 21 February 1981, City Ground, attendance: 25,357 Saturday, 28 February 1981, Anfield Road, attendance: 41,575 NFFC: Shilton; V.Anderson, F.Gray, S.Gray, K.Burns, Gunn, G.Mills, M.O’Neill, T.Francis, I.Wallace, J.N.Robertson LFC: Clemence; Neal, A.Kennedy, Ph.Thompson, R.Kennedy, Hansen, Dalglish, S.Lee, D.Johnson (Cn.Irwin), T.McDermott, Souness AFC: Jennings; Hollins, Sansom, Talbot, O’Leary, W.Young, Gatting (Devine), Sunderland, Stapleton, B.McDermott, Rix SFC: Wells; Golac, McCartney, N.Holmes, D.Watson, C.Nicholl, Keegan, Channon, George, S.Moran, G.E.Baker Scorers: 1-0, 2-0 M.O’Neill (9., 14.), 2-1 Stapleton (29.), 3-1 K.Burns (74.) Scorers: 1-0 R.Kennedy (14.), 2-0 T.McDermott (61.)

Everton FC v Coventry City 3-0 (1-0) Manchester United v Leeds United 0-1 (0-0) Saturday, 21 February 1981, , attendance: 26,731 Saturday, 28 February 1981, , attendance: 45,733 EFC: McDonagh; Gidman (Lodge), K.Ratcliffe, W.Wright, M.Lyons, T.Ross, McMahon, Eastoe, Varadi, Hartford, O’Keefe MUFC: Bailey; J.Nicholl, Albiston, R.Wilkins, K.Moran, M.Buchan, Coppell, Birtles, Jordan, Macari, McIlroy CCFC: Sealey; D.Thomas II, B.Roberts, S.Jacobs, P.Dyson, Gillespie (D.R.Jones), Bannister, G.Daly, G.Thompson, English, S.Hunt LUFC: Lukic; B.Greenhoff, E.Gray, B.Flynn, Hart, Cherry, C.Harris, Hird, Parlane, B.Stevenson, A.Graham Scorers: 1-0 T.Ross (24.), 2-0 McMahon (55.), 3-0 Eastoe (69.) Scorer: 0-1 B.Flynn (86.)

Aston Villa v Crystal Palace 2-1 (1-0) Arsenal FC v Middlesbrough FC 2-2 (2-1) Saturday, 21 February 1981, , attendance: 27,203 Saturday, 28 February 1981, Highbury, attendance: 24,504 Villa: Rimmer; Swain, G.Williams (C.Gibson), A.Evans, K.McNaught, D.Mortimer, D.Bremner, G.Shaw, Withe, Cowans, A.Morley AFC: Jennings; Devine, Sansom, Talbot, O’Leary, Walford, Hollins, Sunderland (B.McDermott), Stapleton, Gatting, Rix CPFC: Fry; P.Hinshelwood, Dare, P.Nicholas, Boyle, Banfield, Smillie, Brooks, C.Allen, Sealy, Hilaire MFC: Platt; Nattrass, I.Bailey, C.Johnston, Ashcroft (Craggs), McAndrew, Cochrane, Proctor, D.Shearer, Jankovic, D.Armstrong Scorers: 1-0, 2-0 Withe (4., 70.), 2–1 P.Hinshelwood (71.) Scorers: 1-0 Stapleton (7.), 1-1 D.Armstrong (9.), 2-1 Hollins (42., pen.), 2-2 D.Shearer (86.)

Norwich City v Brighton & Hove Albion 3-1 (2-0) Table Top Scorers Saturday, 28 February 1981, , attendance: 16,199 P W D L Pts GF GA NCFC: Hansbury; McDowell, Downs, McGuire, Hoadley, D.Watson II, M.O’Neill, Fashanu, Royle, Paddon, Barham 01 Ipswich Town 30 18 10 02 46-14 58:25 01 Archibald (Tottenham) 19 goals BHA: Digweed; G.P.Williams, G.A.Stevens, P.Clark, S.Foster, Lawrenson, N.McNab, Stille, M.Robinson, G.D.Smith, O’Sullivan (G.Ryan) 02 Aston Villa 30 19 06 05 44-16 52:26 02 Wark (Ipswich) 16 “ Scorers: 1-0 McGuire (8.), 2-0 D.Watson II (30.), 3-0 Fashanu (49.), 3-1 M.Robinson (82.) 03 Liverpool FC 31 12 14 05 38-24 52:37 03 G.Shaw (Aston Villa) 15 “ 04 West Bromwich Albion 30 14 10 06 38-22 41:28 04 S.Moran (Southampton) 14 “ 05 Southampton FC 30 14 08 08 36-24 60:43 05 L.R.Chapman (Stoke) 13 “ Table Top Scorers 06 Nottingham Forest 30 14 08 08 36-24 47:32 Crooks (Tottenham) 13 “ P W D L Pts GF GA 07 Tottenham Hotspur 31 12 10 09 34-28 56:50 Fashanu (Norwich) 13 “ 01 Ipswich Town 31 19 10 02 48-14 62:25 01 Archibald (Tottenham) 19 goals 08 Arsenal FC 30 11 12 07 34-26 43:37 M.Robinson (Brighton & Hove) 13 “ 02 Aston Villa 31 20 06 05 46-16 53:26 02 Wark (Ipswich) 16 “ 09 Manchester United 31 08 16 07 32-30 37:28 09 Eastoe (Everton) 12 “ 03 Liverpool FC 32 13 14 05 40-24 54:37 03 G.Shaw (Aston Villa) 15 “ 10 Middlesbrough FC 30 13 04 13 30-30 43:41 F.Worthington (Birmingham) 12 “ 04 West Bromwich Albion 31 14 11 06 39-23 43:30 04 M.Robinson (Brighton & Hove) 14 “ 11 Manchester City 30 11 08 11 30-30 42:41 A.Brazil (Ipswich) 12 “ 05 Nottingham Forest 31 14 09 08 37-25 48:33 Crooks (Tottenham) 14 “ 12 Everton FC 29 11 07 11 29-29 43:37 12 Stapleton (Arsenal) 11 “ 06 Arsenal FC 32 12 13 07 37-27 47:39 Fashanu (Norwich) 14 “ 13 Birmingham City 31 10 09 12 29-33 40:46 C.Regis (West Bromwich) 11 “ 07 Southampton FC 32 14 08 10 36-28 60:47 07 S.Moran (Southampton) 13 “ 14 Stoke City 31 08 13 10 29-33 36:46 Withe (Aston Villa) 11 “ 08 Tottenham Hotspur 32 12 11 09 35-29 57:51 F.Worthington (Birmingham) 13 “ 15 Leeds United 31 11 07 13 29-33 26:41 15 T.McDermott (Liverpool) 10 “ 09 Manchester United 32 08 16 08 32-32 37:29 Eastoe (Everton) 13 “ 16 Coventry City 31 10 08 13 28-34 38:47 Jankovic (Middlesbrough) 10 “ 10 Everton FC 30 12 07 11 31-29 46:39 L.R.Chapman (Stoke) 13 “ 17 Sunderland AFC 31 10 06 15 26-36 39:39 Hoddle (Tottenham) 10 “ 11 Middlesbrough FC 31 13 05 13 31-31 45:43 A.Brazil (Ipswich) 13 “ 18 Wolverhampton Wanderers 30 09 08 13 26-34 31:42 C.Johnston (Middlesbrough) 10 “ 12 Leeds United 32 12 07 13 31-33 27:41 12 Withe (Aston Villa) 12 “ 19 Brighton & Hove Albion 30 08 05 17 21-39 35:53 Mariner (Ipswich) 10 “ 13 Manchester City 31 11 08 12 30-32 42:43 Stapleton (Arsenal) 12 “ 20 Leicester City 31 09 02 20 20-42 23:48 20 Rowell (Sunderland) 9 “ 14 Birmingham City 32 10 10 12 30-34 42:48 14 C.Regis (West Bromwich) 11 “ 21 Norwich City 31 07 06 18 20-42 32:60 K.Reeves (Manchester C.) 9 “ 15 Stoke City 31 08 13 10 29-33 36:46 T.McDermott (Liverpool) 11 “ 22 Crystal Palace 31 05 05 21 15-47 37:64 J.Richards (Wolverhampton) 9 “ 16 Coventry City 32 10 08 14 28-36 38:51 16 Hoddle (Tottenham) 10 “ 23 Channon (Man. C./Southampton) 8 “ 17 Sunderland AFC 32 10 07 15 27-37 40:40 Jankovic (Middlesbrough) 10 “ George (Southampton) 8 “ 18 Wolverhampton Wanderers 31 09 08 14 26-36 31:43 C.Johnston (Middlesbrough) 10 “ G.D.Smith (Brighton & Hove) 8 “ 19 Brighton & Hove Albion 32 09 05 18 23-41 38:56 Mariner (Ipswich) 10 “ Gates (Ipswich) 8 “ 20 Norwich City 32 08 06 18 22-42 35:61 20 Gates (Ipswich) 9 “ D.Johnson (Liverpool) 8 “ 21 Leicester City 32 09 03 20 21-43 24:49 K.Reeves (Manchester C.) 9 “ I.Wallace (Nottingham) 8 “ 22 Crystal Palace 32 05 05 22 15-49 39:67 J.Richards (Wolverhampton) 9 “ Macari (Manchester Utd.) 8 “ Rowell (Sunderland) 9 “ Jordan (Manchester Utd.) 8 “ C.Allen (Crystal Palace) 9 “ A.Morley (Aston Villa) 8 “ 25 A.Morley (Aston Villa) 8 “ C.Allen (Crystal Palace) 8 “ Channon (Man. C./Southampton) 8 “ G.D.Smith (Brighton & Hove) 8 “ D.Johnson (Liverpool) 8 “ George (Southampton) 8 “ Macari (Manchester Utd.) 8 “ Jordan (Manchester Utd.) 8 “ I.Wallace (Nottingham) 8 “

Week 33 Week 34

Nottingham Forest v Middlesbrough FC 1-0 (0-0) Stoke City v Southampton FC 1-2 (0-1) Tuesday, 3 March 1981, City Ground, attendance: 19,690 Saturday, 14 March 1981, , attendance: 14,828 NFFC: Shilton; V.Anderson, F.Gray, S.Gray, K.Burns, Gunn, G.Mills (Ponte), I.Wallace, T.Francis, C.Walsh, J.N.Robertson Stoke: Fox; P.Griffiths, Hampton, Dodd, B.O’Callaghan, Doyle, A.Heath, Bracewell, L.R.Chapman, I.Munro (Ursem), P.Maguire MFC: Platt; Craggs, I.Bailey, Hedley, M.Angus, Nattrass, Blackburn, Proctor, D.Shearer, Jankovic (G.MacDonald), D.Armstrong SFC: Wells; Golac, N.Holmes, S.Williams, D.Watson, C.Nicholl, Keegan, Channon, George, S.Moran, Ball Scorer: 1-0 K.Burns (82.) Scorers: 0-1 Keegan (30.), 0-2 Keegan (78.), 1-2 A.Heath (87.)

Southampton FC v Manchester United 1-0 (1-0) Wolverhampton Wanderers v Norwich City 3-0 (1-0) Saturday, 7 March 1981, The Dell, attendance: 22,698 Saturday, 14 March 1981, Molineux, attendance: 21,605 SFC: Wells; Golac, N.Holmes, Ball, D.Watson, C.Nicholl, Keegan, Channon, George, S.Moran, G.E.Baker WWFC: Bradshaw; G.Palmer, D.Parkin, W.Clarke, McAlle, G.Berry, K.Hibbitt, W.Carr, A.Gray, J.Richards, Eves MUFC: Bailey; J.Nicholl, Albiston, R.Wilkins, K.Moran, M.Buchan, Coppell, Birtles, Jordan, Macari, McIlroy NCFC: Woods; McDowell (D.P.Bennett), Downs, McGuire, Walford, D.Watson II, M.O’Neill, Fashanu, Royle, Paddon, Barham Scorer: 1-0 Keegan (4.) Scorers: 1-0 G.Palmer (30.), 2-0 J.Richards (51.), 3-0 McDowell (63., o.g.)

West Bromwich Albion v Crystal Palace 1-0 (0-0) Everton FC v Leeds United 1-2 (1-0) Saturday, 7 March 1981, The Hawthorns, attendance: 15,599 Saturday, 14 March 1981, Goodison Park, attendance: 23,014 WBA: Godden; Batson (D.Mills), D.Statham, Moses, Wile, M.Bennett, B.Robson, A.Brown II, Deehan, G.Owen, P.Barnes EFC: McDonagh; Gidman, J.Bailey, W.Wright, M.Lyons, T.Ross, McMahon, Eastoe, Varadi, Hartford, McBride CPFC: P.Barron; P.Hinshelwood, Banfield, P.Nicholas, Boyle, W.Gilbert, Lovell, Brooks, Sealy, I.Walsh, Hilaire LUFC: Lukic; B.Greenhoff, E.Gray, B.Flynn, K.Parkinson, Cherry, C.Harris, Hird, Parlane, B.Stevenson, A.Graham Scorer: 1-0 B.Robson (89.) Scorers: 1-0 Varadi (6.), 1–1 Parlane (78.), 1-2 C.Harris (89.)

Sunderland AFC v Aston Villa 1-2 (0-2) Nottingham Forest v Brighton & Hove Albion 4-1 (2-1) Saturday, 7 March 1981, Roker Park, attendance: 27,278 Saturday, 14 March 1981, City Ground, attendance: 20,688 SAFC: Siddall; Hinnigan, J.Bolton, Hindmarch, S.Elliott, Rowell, Arnott, Bowyer, T.Ritchie, Chisholm, Cummins NFFC: Shilton; Gunn, F.Gray, S.Gray (P.Ward), D.Needham, K.Burns, Ponte, I.Wallace, G.Mills, C.Walsh, J.N.Robertson Villa: Rimmer; Swain, G.Williams, A.Evans, K.McNaught (C.Gibson), D.Mortimer, D.Bremner, G.Shaw, Withe, Cowans, A.Morley BHA: Digweed; G.P.Williams, G.A.Stevens, Horton, S.Foster, Lawrenson, N.McNab, Stille, M.Robinson, G.D.Smith, J.Gregory Scorers: 0-1 A.Evans (2.), 0-2 D.Mortimer (19.), 1-2 Hinnigan (68.) Scorers: 0-1 Stille (20.), 1-1 J.N.Robertson (30., pen.), 2-1 I.Wallace (38.), 3-1 G.Mills (52.), 4-1 K.Burns (69.)

Leicester City v Arsenal FC 1-0 (1-0) Aston Villa v Manchester United 3-3 (2-0) Saturday, 7 March 1981, Filbert Street, attendance: 20,198 Saturday, 14 March 1981, Villa Park, attendance: 42,182 LCFC: Wallington; T.Williams, Friar, A.Peake, L.May, J.O’Neill, P.Byrne, Melrose (P.Ramsey), A.F.Young, I.Wilson, K.MacDonald Villa: Rimmer; Swain, G.Williams, A.Evans, K.McNaught, D.Mortimer, D.Bremner, G.Shaw, Withe, Cowans, A.Morley AFC: Jennings; Devine, Sansom, Talbot, O’Leary, W.Young, Hollins (D.Price), Sunderland, Stapleton, Gatting, Rix MUFC: Bailey; J.Nicholl, Albiston, R.Wilkins, K.Moran, M.Buchan, Coppell, Birtles, Jordan, Macari, McIlroy Scorer: 1-0 T.Williams (44.) Scorers: 1-0, 2-0 Withe (15., 28.), 2-1, 2-2 Jordan (46., 66.), 3-2 G.Shaw (68.), 3-3 McIlroy (88., pen.)

Brighton & Hove Albion v Coventry City 4-1 (2-1) Crystal Palace v Sunderland AFC 0-1 (0-1) Saturday, 7 March 1981, Goldstone Ground, attendance: 14,063 Saturday, 14 March 1981, Selhurst Park, attendance: 16,748 BHA: Digweed; G.P.Williams, G.A.Stevens, Horton, S.Foster, Lawrenson, N.McNab, Stille, M.Robinson, G.D.Smith, Vessey (G.Ryan) CPFC: P.Barron; P.Hinshelwood, Lovell, D.Price, Cannon (Bason), Smillie, W.Gilbert, Brooks, I.Walsh, T.Langley, Hilaire CCFC: Sealey; D.Thomas II, B.Roberts, A.Blair, P.Dyson, Gillespie, Bodak, G.Daly, G.Thompson, English, Bannister SAFC: Siddall; Hinnigan, J.Bolton, Hindmarch, S.Elliott, M.Buckley, Arnott, J.Cooke (A.Brown III), T.Ritchie, Chisholm, Cummins Scorers: 1-0 M.Robinson (19.), 2-0 Stille (27.), 2-1 Bannister (31.), 3-1 M.Robinson (84.), 4-1 G.D.Smith (85.) Scorer: 0-1 Hinnigan (27.)

Tottenham Hotspur v Stoke City 2-2 (0-1) Manchester City v West Bromwich Albion 2-1 (2-0) Wednesday, 11 March 1981, White Hart Lane, attendance: 28,742, sent-off: P.A.Johnson Saturday, 14 March 1981, Maine Road, attendance: 36,581 Spurs: Daines; Hughton (Brooke), P.Miller, G.Roberts, D.McAllister, Perryman, Ardiles, Archibald, A.Galvin, Hoddle, Crooks MCFC: Williams; Ranson, R.McDonald, N.Reid, Power, Caton, Tueart, Gow (G.Buckley), S.MacKenzie, Henry, K.Reeves Stoke: Fox; P.A.Johnson, Hampton, Dodd, B.O’Callaghan, Doyle, A.Heath, Bracewell, L.R.Chapman, I.Munro, P.Maguire WBA: Godden; A.Robertson, D.Statham, Moses, Wile, M.Bennett, B.Robson, A.Brown II, Deehan, G.Owen (D.Mills), P.Barnes Scorers: 0-1 B.O’Callaghan (5.), 1-1 Ardiles (72.), 1-2 A.Heath (75.), 2-2 Brooke (82.) Scorers: 1-0 R.McDonald (11.), 2-0 Tueart (39.), 2–1 B.Robson (88.)

Ipswich Town v Tottenham Hotspur 3-0 (2-0) Table Top Scorers Saturday, 14 March 1981, Portman Road, attendance: 32,052 P W D L Pts GF GA Town: Cooper; M.Mills (K.O’Callaghan), S.McCall, Thijssen, Osman, Butcher, Wark, Mühren, Mariner, A.Brazil, Gates 01 Ipswich Town 31 19 10 02 48-14 62:25 01 Archibald (Tottenham) 19 goals Spurs: Daines; Hughton, P.Miller, G.Roberts, D.McAllister, Perryman, Ardiles (Brooke), Archibald, A.Galvin, Hoddle, Crooks 02 Aston Villa 32 21 06 05 48-16 55:27 02 Wark (Ipswich) 16 “ Scorers: 1-0 Gates (8.), 2-0 Wark (45., pen.), 3-0 A.Brazil (68.) 03 West Bromwich Albion 32 15 11 06 41-23 44:30 M.Robinson (Brighton & Hove) 16 “ 04 Liverpool FC 32 13 14 05 40-24 54:37 04 G.Shaw (Aston Villa) 15 “ Coventry City v Leicester City 4-1 (2-1) 05 Nottingham Forest 32 15 09 08 39-25 49:33 05 Crooks (Tottenham) 14 “ Saturday, 14 March 1981, Highfield Road, attendance: 21,430 06 Southampton FC 33 15 08 10 38-28 61:47 Fashanu (Norwich) 14 “ CCFC: Sealey; D.Thomas II, B.Roberts, A.Blair, P.Dyson, Gillespie, Bodak, G.Daly, G.Thompson, English, Bannister 07 Arsenal FC 33 12 13 08 37-29 47:40 S.Moran (Southampton) 14 “ LCFC: Wallington; T.Williams, Friar, A.Peake, L.May, J.O’Neill, Lynex, Melrose, A.F.Young, I.Wilson, K.MacDonald 08 Tottenham Hotspur 33 12 12 09 36-30 59:53 08 L.R.Chapman (Stoke) 13 “ Scorers: 0-1 A.F.Young (18.), 1-1 English (25.), 2-1 English (40.), 3-1 G.Thompson (61.), 4-1 English (83.) 09 Manchester United 33 08 16 09 32-34 37:30 Eastoe (Everton) 13 “ 10 Everton FC 30 12 07 11 31-29 46:39 F.Worthington (Birmingham) 13 “ Birmingham City v Wolverhampton 1-0 (0-0) 11 Middlesbrough FC 32 13 05 14 31-33 45:44 A.Brazil (Ipswich) 13 “ Tuesday, 17 March 1981, St. Andrew’s, attendance: 20,005 12 Leeds United 32 12 07 13 31-33 27:41 12 Withe (Aston Villa) 12 “ BCFC: Wealands; Langan, Dennis, K.Dillon, Gallagher, C.Todd, Ainscow, A.Evans II, F.Worthington, Gemmill, Broadhurst 13 Manchester City 31 11 08 12 30-32 42:43 Stapleton (Arsenal) 12 “ WWFC: Bradshaw; G.Palmer, D.Parkin, W.Clarke (N.Bell), McAlle, G.Berry, E.Hughes, W.Carr, A.Gray, J.Richards, Eves 14 Birmingham City 32 10 10 12 30-34 42:48 14 C.Regis (West Bromwich) 11 “ Scorer: 1-0 F.Worthington (73.) 15 Stoke City 32 08 14 10 30-34 38:48 T.McDermott (Liverpool) 11 “ 16 Coventry City 33 10 08 15 28-38 39:55 16 Jankovic (Middlesbrough) 10 “ Southampton FC v Everton FC 3-0 (1-0) 17 Sunderland AFC 33 10 07 16 27-39 41:42 Mariner (Ipswich) 10 “ Tuesday, 17 March 1981, The Dell, attendance: 20,829 18 Wolverhampton Wanderers 31 09 08 14 26-36 31:43 C.Johnston (Middlesbrough) 10 “ SFC: Wells; Golac, N.Holmes, S.Williams, D.Watson, C.Nicholl, Keegan, Channon (Puckett), G.E.Baker, S.Moran, Ball 19 Brighton & Hove Albion 33 10 05 18 25-41 42:57 Hoddle (Tottenham) 10 “ EFC: McDonagh; Gidman, K.Ratcliffe, W.Wright, M.Lyons (McBride), Stanley, McMahon, Eastoe, Varadi, Hartford, T.Ross 20 Leicester City 33 10 03 20 23-43 25:49 20 K.Reeves (Manchester C.) 9 “ Scorers: 1-0 Keegan (12.), 2-0 G.E.Baker (63.), 3-0 S.Williams (85.) 21 Norwich City 32 08 06 18 22-42 35:61 J.Richards (Wolverhampton) 9 “ 22 Crystal Palace 33 05 05 23 15-51 39:68 Gates (Ipswich) 9 “ Norwich City v Middlesbrough FC 2-0 (2-0) Rowell (Sunderland) 9 “ Tuesday, 17 March 1981, Carrow Road, attendance: 14,549 NCFC: Woods; McDowell, Downs, McGuire, Walford, D.Watson II, M.O’Neill, Fashanu, Royle, Paddon, Barham MFC: Platt; Nattrass, I.Bailey, C.Johnston, Ashcroft, McAndrew (M.Angus), Cochrane, Proctor, D.Hodgson, D.Shearer, D.Armstrong Scorer: 1-0, 2-0 Royle (36., 45.)

Table Top Scorers P W D L Pts GF GA 01 Ipswich Town 32 20 10 02 50-14 65:25 01 Archibald (Tottenham) 19 goals 02 Aston Villa 33 21 07 05 49-17 58:30 02 Wark (Ipswich) 17 “ 03 Southampton FC 35 17 08 10 42-28 66:48 03 M.Robinson (Brighton & Hove) 16 “ 04 Nottingham Forest 33 16 09 08 41-25 53:34 G.Shaw (Aston Ville) 16 “ 05 West Bromwich Albion 33 15 11 07 41-25 45:32 05 Fashanu (Norwich) 14 “ 06 Liverpool FC 32 13 14 05 40-24 54:37 Crooks (Tottenham) 14 “ 07 Arsenal FC 33 12 13 08 37-29 47:40 Withe (Aston Villa) 14 “ 08 Tottenham Hotspur 34 12 12 10 36-32 59:56 F.Worthington (Birmingham) 14 “ 09 Manchester United 34 08 17 09 33-35 40:33 A.Brazil (Ipswich) 14 “ 10 Leeds United 33 13 07 13 33-33 29:42 10 Eastoe (Everton) 13 “ 11 Manchester City 32 12 08 12 32-32 44:44 L.R.Chapman (Stoke) 13 “ 12 Birmingham City 31 11 10 12 32-34 43:48 S.Moran (Southampton) 13 “ 13 Everton FC 32 12 07 13 31-33 47:44 13 Stapleton (Arsenal) 12 “ 14 Middlesbrough FC 33 13 05 15 31-33 45:46 14 T.McDermott (Liverpool) 11 “ 15 Stoke City 33 08 14 11 30-36 39:50 C.Regis (West Bromwich) 11 “ 16 Coventry City 34 11 08 15 30-38 43:56 16 Mariner (Ipswich) 10 “ 17 Sunderland AFC 34 11 07 16 29-39 42:42 Gates (Ipswich) 10 “ 18 Wolverhampton Wanderers 33 10 08 15 28-38 34:44 C.Johnston (Middlesbrough) 10 “ 19 Brighton & Hove Albion 34 10 05 19 25-43 43:61 Jankovic (Middlesbrough) 10 “ 20 Norwich City 34 09 06 19 24-44 37:64 Jordan (Manchester Utd.) 10 “ 21 Leicester City 34 10 03 21 23-45 26:53 J.Richards (Wolverhampton) 10 “ 22 Crystal Palace 34 05 05 24 15-53 39:69 Hoddle (Tottenham) 10 “ 23 G.D.Smith (Brighton & Hove) 9 “ I.Wallace (Nottingham) 9 “ Rowell (Sunderland) 9 “ C.Allen (Crystal Palace) 9 “ K.Reeves (Manchester C.) 9 “ Keegan (Southampton) 9 “

Week 35 Week 36

Manchester United v Nottingham Forest 1-1 (1-1) Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leicester City 0-1 (0-0) Wednesday, 18 March 1981, Old Trafford, attendance: 38,205 Saturday, 28 March 1981, Molineux, attendance: 21,694 MUFC: Bailey; J.Nicholl, Albiston, R.Wilkins, K.Moran, M.Buchan, Coppell, Birtles, Jordan, Macari, McIlroy (Duxbury) WWFC: Bradshaw; G.Palmer, D.Parkin, W.Clarke (N.Bell), McAlle, G.Berry, K.Hibbitt, W.Carr, A.Gray, J.Richards, Eves NFFC: Shilton; Gunn, F.Gray, S.Gray, D.Needham, K.Burns, Ponte (P.Ward), I.Wallace, G.Mills, C.Walsh, J.N.Robertson LCFC: Wallington; T.Williams, Friar, P.Byrne, L.May, J.O’Neill (R.Smith), Lynex, Melrose, A.F.Young, I.Wilson, K.MacDonald Scorers: 0-1 I.Wallace (38.), 1-1 K.Burns (44.) Scorer: 0-1 Melrose (56.)

Stoke City v Manchester City 2-1 (1-1) Middlesbrough FC v West Bromwich Albion 2-1 (1-0) Wednesday, 18 March 1981, Victoria Ground, attendance: 15,842 Saturday, 28 March 1981, Ayresome Park, attendance: 13,288 Stoke: Fox; P.A.Johnson, Hampton (Ursem), Dodd, B.O’Callaghan, Doyle, I.Munro, A.Heath, L.R.Chapman, Bracewell, P.Maguire MFC: Platt; Nattrass (Ashcroft), I.Bailey, C.Ross, M.Angus, McAndrew, Cochrane, Proctor, D.Hodgson, D.Shearer, D.Armstrong MCFC: Corrigan; Ranson, R.McDonald, N.Reid, Power, Booth, Tueart, G.Buckley, S.MacKenzie (Caton), Henry, K.Reeves WBA: Godden; Batson, D.Statham, Moses, Wile, M.Bennett, B.Robson, Deehan (A.Brown II), C.Regis, D.Mills, P.Barnes Scorers: 0-1 R.McDonald (26.), 1-1 Doyle (43.), 2-1 B.O’Callaghan (77.) Scorers: 1-0 Batson (42., o.g.), 2-0 D.Shearer (69.), 2–1 B.Robson (89.)

Southampton FC v Middlesbrough FC 1-0 (0-0) Manchester City v Brighton & Hove Albion 1-1 (0-0) Saturday, 21 March 1981, The Dell, attendance: 20,651 Saturday, 28 March 1981, Maine Road, attendance: 30,122 SFC: Wells; Golac, N.Holmes, S.Williams, D.Watson, C.Nicholl, Keegan, Channon, G.E.Baker (Puckett), S.Moran, Ball MCFC: Corrigan; Ranson, R.McDonald, N.Reid, Power, Caton, Tueart (D.Bennett), Henry, S.MacKenzie, Hutchison, K.Reeves MFC: Platt; Nattrass, I.Bailey, C.Ross, Ashcroft, McAndrew, Cochrane, Proctor, G.MacDonald, D.Shearer, Askew BHA: Digweed; G.A.Stevens, G.P.Williams, Horton, S.Foster, Lawrenson (A.Ritchie), J.Gregory, G.D.Smith, M.Robinson, Stille, N.McNab Scorer: 1-0 S.Moran (81.) Scorers: 0-1 J.Gregory (57.), 1–1 S.MacKenzie (73.)

Liverpool FC v Everton FC 1-0 (0-0) Nottingham Forest v Norwich City 2-1 (0-1) Saturday, 21 March 1981, Anfield Road, attendance: 49,743 Saturday, 28 March 1981, City Ground, attendance: 22,353 LFC: Clemence; Neal, Money, Cn.Irwin, R.Kennedy, Hansen, Dalglish, S.Lee, Heighway, Case, Souness NFFC: Shilton; V.Anderson, F.Gray, S.Gray, D.Needham (Aas), K.Burns, Ponte, I.Wallace, T.Francis, C.Walsh, J.N.Robertson EFC: McDonagh; Gidman, J.Bailey, W.Wright, Stanley, T.Ross, McMahon, Lodge, Varadi (McBride), Eastoe, O’Keefe NCFC: Woods; McDowell, Downs, McGuire, Walford, D.Watson II, M.O’Neill (Symonds), Fashanu, Royle, Paddon, Barham Scorer: 1-0 J.Bailey (77., o.g.) Scorers: 0-1 Fashanu (44.), 1-1 T.Francis (53.), 2-1 T.Francis (54.)

Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa 2-0 (1-0) Ipswich Town v Sunderland AFC 4-1 (1-1) Saturday, 21 March 1981, White Hart Lane, attendance: 35,091 Saturday, 28 March 1981, Portman Road, attendance: 25,450, sent-off: Hinnigan (89.) Spurs: Aleksic; Hughton, P.Miller, G.Roberts, Brooke, Perryman, Ardiles, Archibald, A.Galvin, Hoddle, Crooks Town: Cooper; Steggles, S.McCall, Thijssen, Osman, Butcher, Wark, Mühren (K.O’Callaghan), Mariner, A.Brazil, Gates Villa: Rimmer; Swain, G.Williams, A.Evans, K.McNaught, D.Mortimer, D.Bremner, G.Shaw, Geddis, Cowans, A.Morley SAFC: Siddall; Hinnigan, J.Bolton, Hindmarch, S.Elliott, M.Buckley, Arnott, A.Brown III, T.Ritchie (Rowell), Bowyer, Cummins Scorers: 1-0 Crooks (42.), 2-0 Archibald (73.) Scorers: 0-1 Rowell (18.), 1-1 Mühren (44.), 2-1, 3-1 Mariner (63., 64.), 4-1 Thijssen (90.)

Norwich City v Arsenal FC 1-1 (1-0) Everton FC v Manchester United 0-1 (0-1) Saturday, 21 March 1981, Carrow Road, attendance: 19,569 Saturday, 28 March 1981, Goodison Park, attendance: 25,854 NCFC: Woods; McDowell, Downs, McGuire, Walford, D.Watson II, M.O’Neill, Fashanu, Royle (K.Robson), Paddon, Barham EFC: McDonagh; Gidman, J.Bailey (K.Ratcliffe), W.Wright, Stanley, T.Ross, McMahon, Eastoe, Varadi, Lodge, O’Keefe AFC: Jennings; Devine, Sansom, Talbot, O’Leary, W.Young, P.Nicholas, Sunderland, Stapleton, B.McDermott, Rix MUFC: Bailey; J.Nicholl (Macari), Albiston, K.Moran, McQueen, M.Buchan, Coppell, Birtles, Jordan, Duxbury, M.Thomas Scorers: 1-0 Fashanu (30.), 1-1 Talbot (82.) Scorer: 0-1 Jordan (29.)

Leeds United v Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-3 (1-1) Crystal Palace v Leeds United 0-1 (0-1) Saturday, 21 March 1981, Elland Road, attendance: 19,252 Saturday, 28 March 1981, Selhurst Park, attendance: 15,053 LUFC: Lukic; B.Greenhoff, E.Gray, B.Flynn, K.Parkinson, Cherry, C.Harris, J.Chandler (T.Connor), Parlane, B.Stevenson, A.Graham CPFC: P.Barron; Lovell (J.Murphy), P.Hinshelwood, D.Price, Boyle, W.Gilbert, Bason, Brooks, I.Walsh, T.Langley, Hilaire WWFC: Bradshaw; G.Palmer, D.Parkin, W.Clarke, McAlle, G.Berry, K.Hibbitt, W.Carr, A.Gray, J.Richards, Eves (N.Bell) LUFC: Lukic; K.Parkinson, E.Gray, B.Flynn, Hart, Cherry, Hird, C.Harris, Parlane, B.Stevenson, A.Graham Scorers: 0-1 J.Richards (10.), 1-1 C.Harris (29.), 1-2 W.Clarke (59.), 1-3 A.Gray (88.) Scorer: 0-1 Parlane (1.)

West Bromwich Albion v Nottingham Forest 2-1 (1-0) Stoke City v Birmingham City 0-0 Saturday, 21 March 1981, The Hawthorns, attendance: 19,269 Saturday, 28 March 1981, Victoria Ground, attendance: 14,624 WBA: Godden; Batson, D.Statham, Moses, Wile, M.Bennett, B.Robson, Deehan, C.Regis, D.Mills, P.Barnes Stoke: Fox; P.A.Johnson, I.Munro, Dodd, B.O’Callaghan, Doyle, Ursem, Bracewell, L.R.Chapman, A.Heath (P.Griffiths), P.Maguire NFFC: Smelt; Gunn, F.Gray, S.Gray, D.Needham, K.Burns, G.Mills, I.Wallace, T.Francis, C.Walsh (Ponte), J.N.Robertson BCFC: Wealands; Langan, Dennis, K.Dillon, Gallagher, C.Todd, Ainscow, A.Evans II, F.Worthington, Gemmill, Broadhurst Scorers: 1-0 Gunn (6., o.g.), 1-1 G.Mills (46.), 2-1 Deehan (81.) Coventry City v Tottenham Hotspur 0-1 (0-1) Brighton & Hove Albion v Stoke City 1-1 (1-1) Saturday, 28 March 1981, Highfield Road, attendance: 18,666 Saturday, 21 March 1981, Goldstone Ground, attendance: 13,583 CCFC: Sealey; D.Thomas II, B.Roberts, A.Blair (Whitton), P.Dyson, Gillespie, Coop, G.Daly, G.Thompson, English, S.Hunt BHA: Digweed; G.A.Stevens, G.P.Williams, Horton, S.Foster, A.Ritchie, J.Gregory, Stille, M.Robinson, G.D.Smith, N.McNab Spurs: Aleksic; Hughton, P.Miller, G.Roberts, Brooke (G.M.Smith), Perryman, Ardiles, Archibald, A.Galvin, Hoddle, Crooks Stoke: Fox; P.A.Johnson, I.Munro, Dodd, B.O’Callaghan, Doyle, Ursem, Bracewell, L.R.Chapman, A.Heath, P.Maguire Scorer: 0-1 B.Roberts (27., o.g.) Scorers: 1-0 M.Robinson (16.), 1–1 Ursem (35.) Arsenal FC v Liverpool FC 1-0 (1-0) Birmingham City v Manchester City 2-0 (2-0) Saturday, 28 March 1981, Highbury, attendance: 47,058 Saturday, 21 March 1981, St. Andrew’s, attendance: 16,160 AFC: Jennings; Devine, Sansom, Talbot, O’Leary, W.Young, Hollins (P.Davis), Sunderland, Stapleton, P.Nicholas, Rix BCFC: Wealands; Langan, Dennis, K.Dillon, Gallagher, C.Todd, Ainscow, A.Evans II (Handysides), F.Worthington, Gemmill, Broadhurst LFC: Clemence; Neal, A.Kennedy, Cn.Irwin, R.Kennedy, Hansen, Dalglish, S.Lee, Heighway, T.McDermott, Souness (Case) MCFC: Corrigan; Ranson (D.Bennett), R.McDonald, Booth, Power, Caton, Tueart, Henry, S.MacKenzie, Hutchison, K.Reeves Scorer: 1-0 Sunderland (21.) Scorers: 1-0 F.Worthington (9.), 2-0 A.Evans II (16.) Aston Villa v Southampton FC 2-1 (2-1) Sunderland AFC v Coventry City 3-0 (1-0) Saturday, 28 March 1981, Villa Park, attendance: 32,467 Saturday, 21 March 1981, Roker Park, attendance: 20,622 Villa: Rimmer; Swain, G.Williams, A.Evans, K.McNaught, D.Mortimer, D.Bremner, G.Shaw, Geddis, Cowans, A.Morley SAFC: Siddall; Hinnigan, J.Bolton, Hindmarch, S.Elliott, M.Buckley, Arnott, J.Cooke, T.Ritchie, Chisholm, Cummins SFC: Wells; Golac, N.Holmes, S.Williams, D.Watson, C.Nicholl, Keegan, Channon, G.E.Baker, S.Moran, Ball (Puckett) CCFC: Sealey; D.Thomas II, B.Roberts, A.Blair, P.Dyson, Gillespie, Bannister, G.Daly, G.Thompson, English, S.Hunt Scorers: 0-1 A.Evans (11., o.g.), 1-1 A.Morley (43.), 2-1 Geddis (45.) Scorers: 1-0 Hinnigan (5.), 2-0 Cummins (52., pen.), 3-0 Hinnigan (86.) Arsenal FC v Birmingham City 2-1 (1-0) Leicester City 1-1 v Crystal Palace (0-0) Tuesday, 31 March 1981, Highbury, attendance: 17,431 Saturday, 21 March 1981, Filbert Street, attendance: 15,176 AFC: Jennings; Devine (B.McDermott), Sansom, Talbot, O’Leary, W.Young, P.Davis, Sunderland, Stapleton, P.Nicholas, Rix LCFC: Wallington; T.Williams, Friar, P.Byrne, L.May, J.O’Neill, Lynex, Melrose, A.F.Young, I.Wilson (R.Smith), K.MacDonald BCFC: Wealands; Langan, Dennis, K.Dillon, Gallagher, C.Todd, Ainscow, A.Evans II (Bertschin), F.Worthington, Gemmill, Broadhurst CPFC: P.Barron; P.Hinshelwood, Lovell, D.Price, Boyle, W.Gilbert, Bason, Brooks, I.Walsh, T.Langley, Hilaire Scorers: 1-0 Stapleton (27.), 1-1 F.Worthington (58.), 2-1 O’Leary (81.) Scorers: 1-0 J.O’Neill (49.), 1-1 D.Price (66.) Leeds United v Ipswich Town 3-0 (2-0) Manchester United v Ipswich Town 2-1 (1-1) Tuesday, 31 March 1981, Elland Road, attendance: 26,462 Saturday, 21 March 1981, Old Trafford, attendance: 46,685 LUFC: Lukic; B.Greenhoff, E.Gray, B.Flynn, Hart, Cherry, C.Harris, Hird, Parlane, B.Stevenson, A.Graham MUFC: Bailey; J.Nicholl, Albiston, K.Moran, McQueen, M.Buchan, Coppell, Birtles, Jordan, Duxbury, M.Thomas Town: Cooper; M.Mills, S.McCall (Gates), Thijssen, Osman, Butcher, Wark, Mühren, Mariner, A.Brazil, Gates Town: Cooper; Steggles, S.McCall, Thijssen, Osman, Butcher, Wark, Mühren, Mariner, K.O’Callaghan, Gates Scorers: 1-0 Hird (7., pen.), 2-0 C.Harris (15.), 3-0 Hart (84.) Scorers: 0-1 Butcher (7.), 1-1 M.Thomas (17.), 2-1 J.Nicholl (53.) West Bromwich Albion v Everton FC 2-0 (1-0) Tuesday, 31 March 1981, The Hawthorns, attendance: 14,833 Table Top Scorers WBA: Godden; Batson, D.Statham, Moses, Wile, M.Bennett (A.Brown II), B.Robson, Deehan, C.Regis, D.Mills, P.Barnes P W D L Pts GF GA EFC: McDonagh; Gidman, K.Ratcliffe, W.Wright, Stanley, T.Ross, McMahon (Varadi), Eastoe, Telfer, Hartford, Lodge 01 Ipswich Town 33 20 10 03 50-16 66:27 01 Archibald (Tottenham) 20 goals Scorers: 1-0 B.Robson (22.), 2-0 A.Brown II (71.) 02 Aston Villa 34 21 07 06 49-19 58:32 02 Wark (Ipswich) 17 “ 03 Southampton FC 36 18 08 10 44-28 67:48 M.Robinson (Brighton & Hove) 17 “ Manchester City v Leicester City 3-3 (1-0) 04 West Bromwich Albion 34 16 11 07 43-25 47:33 04 G.Shaw (Aston Villa) 16 “ Tuesday, 31 March 1981, Maine Road, attendance: 26,141 05 Liverpool FC 33 14 14 05 42-24 55:37 05 Crooks (Tottenham) 15 “ MCFC: Corrigan; Ranson, R.McDonald, N.Reid, Power, Caton, D.Bennett, Henry, S.MacKenzie, Hutchison, K.Reeves Nottingham Forest 35 16 10 09 42-28 55:37 Fashanu (Norwich) 15 “ LCFC: Wallington; T.Williams, Friar, P.Byrne (K.MacDonald), L.May, Welsh, Lynex, Melrose, A.F.Young, I.Wilson, Grewcock 07 Arsenal FC 34 12 14 08 38-30 48:41 F.Worthington (Birmingham) 15 “ Scorers: 1-0 K.Reeves (27.), 2-0 K.Reeves (61.), 2-1 T.Williams (68.), 2-2 A.F.Young (72.), 2-3 Melrose (76.), 3-3 Henry (83.) 08 Tottenham Hotspur 35 13 12 10 38-32 61:56 S.Moran (Southampton) 15 “ 09 Manchester United 36 09 18 09 36-36 43:35 09 Withe (Aston Villa) 14 “ 10 Birmingham City 34 12 10 12 34-34 45:48 A.Brazil (Ipswich) 14 “ Table Top Scorers 11 Stoke City 35 09 15 11 33-37 42:52 11 L.R.Chapman (Stoke) 13 “ P W D L Pts GF GA 12 Leeds United 34 13 07 14 33-35 30:45 Eastoe (Everton) 13 “ 01 Ipswich Town 35 21 10 04 52-18 70:31 01 Archibald (Tottenham) 20 goals 13 Manchester City 34 12 08 14 32-36 45:48 13 Stapleton (Arsenal) 12 “ 02 Aston Villa 35 22 07 06 51-19 60:33 02 Wark (Ipswich) 17 “ 14 Sunderland AFC 35 12 07 16 31-39 45:42 14 J.Richards (Wolverhampton) 11 “ 03 West Bromwich Albion 36 17 11 08 45-27 50:35 M.Robinson (Brighton & Hove) 17 “ 15 Everton FC 33 12 07 14 31-35 47:45 C.Regis (West Bromwich) 11 “ 04 Nottingham Forest 36 17 10 09 44-28 57:38 04 F.Worthington (Birmingham) 16 “ 16 Middlesbrough FC 34 13 05 16 31-35 45:47 T.McDermott (Liverpool) 11 “ 05 Southampton FC 37 18 08 11 44-30 68:50 Fashanu (Norwich) 16 “ 17 Wolverhampton Wanderers 34 11 08 15 30-38 37:45 17 Hoddle (Tottenham) 10 “ 06 Liverpool FC 34 14 14 06 42-26 55:38 G.Shaw (Aston Villa) 16 “ 18 Coventry City 35 11 08 16 30-40 43:59 Jordan (Manchester Utd.) 10 “ 07 Arsenal FC 36 14 14 08 42-30 51:42 07 Crooks (Tottenham) 15 “ 19 Brighton & Hove Albion 35 10 06 19 26-44 44:62 Gates (Ipswich) 10 “ 08 Tottenham Hotspur 36 14 12 10 40-32 62:56 08 Withe (Aston Villa) 14 “ 20 Norwich City 35 09 07 19 25-45 38:65 C.Johnston (Middlesbrough) 10 “ 09 Manchester United 37 10 18 09 38-36 44:35 S.Moran (Southampton) 14 “ 21 Leicester City 35 10 04 21 24-46 27:54 Mariner (Ipswich) 10 “ 10 Leeds United 36 15 07 14 37-35 34:45 A.Brazil (Ipswich) 14 “ 22 Crystal Palace 35 05 06 24 16-54 40:70 I.Wallace (Nottingham) 10 “ 11 Birmingham City 36 12 11 13 35-37 46:50 11 Eastoe (Everton) 13 “ Jankovic (Middlesbrough) 10 “ 12 Manchester City 36 12 10 14 34-38 49:52 L.R.Chapman (Stoke) 13 “ 24 K.Reeves (Manchester C.) 9 “ 13 Stoke City 36 09 16 11 34-38 42:52 Stapleton (Arsenal) 13 “ C.Harris (Leeds) 9 “ 14 Middlesbrough FC 35 14 05 16 33-35 47:48 14 Mariner (Ipswich) 12 “ Rowell (Sunderland) 9 “ 15 Sunderland AFC 36 12 07 17 31-41 46:46 15 T.McDermott (Liverpool) 11 “ G.D.Smith (Brighton & Hove) 9 “ 16 Everton FC 35 12 07 16 31-39 47:48 J.Richards (Wolverhampton) 11 “ C.Allen (Crystal Palace) 9 “ 17 Wolverhampton Wanderers 35 11 08 16 30-40 37:46 Jordan (Manchester Utd.) 11 “ Keegan (Southampton) 9 “ 18 Coventry City 36 11 08 17 30-42 43:60 C.Regis (West Bromwich) 11 “ 19 Brighton & Hove Albion 36 10 07 19 27-45 45:63 K.Reeves (Manchester C.) 11 “ 20 Leicester City 37 11 05 21 27-47 31:57 20 Hoddle (Tottenham) 10 “ 21 Norwich City 36 09 07 20 25-47 39:67 C.Harris (Leeds) 10 “ 22 Crystal Palace 36 05 06 25 16-56 40:71 Gates (Ipswich) 10 “ I.Wallace (Nottingham) 10 “ Rowell (Sunderland) 10 “ C.Johnston (Middlesbrough) 10 “ Jankovic (Middlesbrough) 10 “ 27 B.Robson (West Bromwich) 9 “ C.Allen (Crystal Palace) 9 “ Keegan (Southampton) 9 “ A.Morley (Aston Villa) 9 “ G.D.Smith (Brighton & Hove) 9 “

Week 37 Week 38

Liverpool FC v Stoke City 3-0 (1-0) Aston Villa v West Bromwich Albion 1-0 (0-0) Friday, 3 April 1981, Anfield Road, attendance: 33,308 Wednesday, 8 April 1981, Villa Park, attendance: 47,998 LFC: Clemence; Neal, A.Kennedy, Ph.Thompson, R.Whelan, Hansen, Dalglish, S.Lee, Rush, T.McDermott, Case Villa: Rimmer; Swain, C.Gibson, A.Evans, K.McNaught, D.Mortimer, D.Bremner, G.Shaw, Withe, Cowans, A.Morley Stoke: Fox; R.Evans, I.Munro, Dodd, B.O’Callaghan, Doyle, Ursem, Bracewell, L.R.Chapman, A.Heath, P.Maguire WBA: Godden; Batson, D.Statham, Moses, Wile, A.Robertson, B.Robson, A.Brown II, C.Regis, G.Owen, P.Barnes Scorers: 1-0 R.Whelan (28.), 2-0. 3-0 T.McDermott (52., 81.) Scorer: 1-0 Withe (88.)

Brighton & Hove Albion v Arsenal FC 0-1 (0-1) Stoke City v Sunderland AFC 2-0 (0-0) Saturday, 4 April 1981, Goldstone Ground, attendance: 21,015 Saturday, 11 April 1981, Victoria Ground, attendance: 11,501 BHA: Digweed; G.A.Stevens, G.P.Williams, Horton, S.Foster, Lawrenson, J.Gregory, Stille (A.Ritchie), M.Robinson, G.D.Smith, N.McNab Stoke: Fox; R.Evans, I.Munro, Dodd, B.O’Callaghan, Doyle, Ursem, Bracewell, L.R.Chapman, A.Heath, P.Maguire AFC: Jennings; Devine, Sansom, Talbot, O’Leary, W.Young, Hollins, Sunderland, Stapleton, P.Davis, Rix SAFC: Siddall; Hinnigan, J.Bolton, Hindmarch, Allardyce, Chisholm, Arnott, A.Brown III, T.Ritchie, Rowell, Cummins Scorer: 0-1 Hollins (31.) Scorers: 1-0 L.R.Chapman (64.), 2-0 Dodd (86.)

Norwich City v Manchester City 2-0 (2-0) Coventry City v Manchester United 0-2 (0-2) Saturday, 4 April 1981, Carrow Road, attendance: 17,957 Saturday, 11 April 1981, Highfield Road, attendance: 20,175 NCFC: Woods; McDowell, Downs, McGuire, Walford, D.Watson II, M.O’Neill (D.P.Bennett), Fashanu, Royle, Paddon, Barham CCFC: Sealey; Coop, B.Roberts, D.Thomas II, P.Dyson, Gillespie, Bannister, G.Daly, G.Thompson, English, S.Hunt MCFC: Corrigan; Ranson, R.McDonald, N.Reid, Power, Booth, D.Bennett, Henry, S.MacKenzie, Hutchison, K.Reeves MUFC: Bailey; Duxbury, Albiston, K.Moran, McQueen, M.Buchan, Coppell, Birtles, Jordan, Macari, R.Wilkins Scorers: 1-0 McGuire (12.), 2-0 McDowell (32., pen.) Scorer: 0-1 Jordan (35.), 0-2 Jordan (44.)

Southampton FC v Nottingham Forest 2-0 (2-0) Nottingham Forest v Liverpool FC 0-0 Saturday, 4 April 1981, The Dell, attendance: 22,712 Saturday, 11 April 1981, City Ground, attendance: 27,363 SFC: Wells; Golac, N.Holmes, S.Williams, D.Watson, C.Nicholl, Keegan, Channon (Puckett), G.E.Baker, S.Moran, Ball NFFC: Shilton; V.Anderson, F.Gray, McGovern, K.Burns, Aas, G.Mills, P.Ward, T.Francis, S.Gray, J.N.Robertson NFFC: Shilton; V.Anderson, F.Gray, S.Gray, Aas, K.Burns, G.Mills, I.Wallace, T.Francis, C.Walsh, J.N.Robertson LFC: Clemence; Neal, Money, Ph.Thompson, R.Kennedy, Hansen, Dalglish, S.Lee, Rush, T.McDermott, Case Scorers: 1-0 Keegan (18.), 2-0 Channon (39.) Everton FC v Norwich City 0-2 (0-1) Manchester United v Crystal Palace 1-0 (0-0) Saturday, 11 April 1981, Goodison Park, attendance: 16,254 Saturday, 4 April 1981, Old Trafford, attendance: 37,974 EFC: McDonagh; Gidman, K.Ratcliffe, W.Wright, M.Lyons, Stanley, T.Ross, Eastoe, Varadi, Hartford, Lodge MUFC: Bailey; Duxbury, Albiston, K.Moran, McQueen, M.Buchan, Coppell, Birtles, Jordan, Macari, M.Thomas (R.Wilkins) NCFC: Woods; McDowell, Downs, McGuire, Walford, D.Watson II, M.O’Neill, Fashanu, Royle, Paddon, Barham CPFC: P.Barron; Lovell, P.Hinshelwood, D.Price, Boyle, W.Gilbert, Bason, Brooks, I.Walsh, T.Langley, Hilaire Scorers: 0-1 Royle (24.), 0-2 Fashanu (82.) Score: 1-0 Duxbury (77.) Crystal Palace v Birmingham City 3-1 (0-1) Leicester City v Aston Villa 2-4 (2-2) Saturday, 11 April 1981, Selhurst Park, attendance: 9,820 Saturday, 4 April 1981, Filbert Street, attendance: 26,032 CPFC: Fry; Lovell, P.Hinshelwood, D.Price (Paul), Boyle, W.Gilbert, Bason, Brooks, I.Walsh, T.Langley, Hilaire LCFC: Wallington; T.Williams, Friar, P.Byrne, L.May, G.Scott, Lynex, Melrose, A.F.Young, I.Wilson, Grewcock BCFC: Wealands; Langan, Hawker (van den Hauwe), K.Dillon, Gallagher, C.Todd, Ainscow, A.Evans II, Bertschin, Gemmill, Broadhurst Villa: Rimmer; Swain, G.Williams, A.Evans, K.McNaught, D.Mortimer, D.Bremner, G.Shaw, Withe, Cowans, A.Morley Scorers: 0-1 Ainscow (39.), 1-1 T.Langley (65.), 2-1 Lovell (81.), 3-1 T.Langley (87.) Scorers: 1-0 Lynex (15.), 1-1 Withe (26.), 1-2 D.Bremner (33.), 2-2 Lynex (44., pen.), 2-3 Withe (49.), 2-4 A.Morley (56.) Middlesbrough FC v Brighton & Hove Albion 1-0 (0-0) Tottenham Hotspur v Everton FC 2-2 (0-2) Saturday, 11 April 1981, Ayresome Park, attendance: 11,076 Saturday, 4 April 1981, White Hart Lane, attendance: 27,208 MFC: Platt; Nattrass, I.Bailey, I.Bell, M.Angus, McAndrew, Woof, Proctor, G.MacDonald, D.Shearer, D.Armstrong Spurs: Aleksic; Hughton, P.Miller, G.Roberts, Brooke (Villa), Perryman, Ardiles, Archibald, A.Galvin, Hoddle, Crooks BHA: Digweed; G.A.Stevens, G.P.Williams, Horton, S.Foster, Lawrenson, J.Gregory, Stille, M.Robinson, A.Ritchie, N.McNab (G.D.Smith) EFC: McDonagh; Gidman, J.Bailey, W.Wright, Stanley, T.Ross, M.Lyons, Eastoe, Varadi (Telfer), Lodge, Hartford Scorer: 1-0 D.Shearer (51.) Scorers: 0-1 Hartford (13.), 0-2 Varadi (30.), 1-2 Crooks (49.), 2-2 A.Galvin (74.) Arsenal FC v Leeds United 0-0 West Bromwich Albion v Ipswich Town 3-1 (2-1) Saturday, 11 April 1981, Highbury, attendance: 29,339 Saturday, 4 April 1981, The Hawthorns, attendance: 22,216 AFC: Jennings; Devine, Sansom, Talbot, O’Leary, W.Young, Hollins (B.McDermott), Sunderland, Stapleton, P.Nicholas, P.Davis WBA: Godden; Batson, D.Statham, Moses, Wile, A.Robertson, B.Robson, A.Brown II, C.Regis, G.Owen, P.Barnes LUFC: Lukic; B.Greenhoff, E.Gray, B.Flynn, Hart, Cherry, C.Harris, Hird, Parlane, B.Stevenson, A.Graham Town: Cooper; Steggles (T.Parkin), S.McCall, M.Mills, Osman, Butcher, Wark, Mühren, K.O’Callaghan, A.Brazil, Gates Scorers: 1-0 A.Brown II (8.), 1-1 A.Brazil (9.), 2-1 Batson (44.), 3-1 P.Barnes (56.) Aston Villa v Ipswich Town 1-2 (0-1) Tuesday, 14 April 1981, Villa Park, attendance: 47,495 Sunderland AFC v Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-1 (0-0) Villa: Rimmer; Swain, C.Gibson, G.Williams, K.McNaught, D.Mortimer, D.Bremner, G.Shaw, Withe, Cowans, A.Morley Saturday, 4 April 1981, Roker Park, attendance: 20,138 Town: Cooper; M.Mills, S.McCall, Thijssen, Osman, Butcher, Wark, Mühren, Mariner, A.Brazil, Gates SAFC: Siddall; Whitworth, J.Bolton, Hindmarch, S.Elliott, Chisholm, Arnott, A.Brown III (Rowell), T.Ritchie, Bowyer, Cummins Scorers: 0-1 A.Brazil (4.), 0-2 Gates (79.), 1-2 G.Shaw (82.) WWFC: Bradshaw; G.Palmer, D.Parkin, W.Clarke, McAlle, G.Berry, H.Atkinson, W.Carr, N.Bell, Teasdale, Eves (A.Gray) Scorer: 0-1 A.Gray (72.) Liverpool FC v Manchester United 0-1 (0-1) Tuesday, 14 April 1981, Anfield Road, attendance: 31,276 Leeds United v Coventry City 3-0 (1-0) LFC: Clemence; Neal, Money, Ph.Thompson, R.Kennedy, Hansen, Dalglish, S.Lee, Rush, T.McDermott, Case Saturday, 4 April 1981, Elland Road, attendance: 15,882 MUFC: Bailey; Duxbury, Albiston, K.Moran, McQueen, M.Buchan, Coppell, Birtles, Jordan, Macari, R.Wilkins LUFC: Lukic; B.Greenhoff, E.Gray, B.Flynn, Hart, Firm, C.Harris, Hird, Parlane (A.Butterworth), B.Stevenson, A.Graham Scorer: 0-1 McQueen (6.) CCFC: Sealey; Coop, B.Roberts, D.Thomas II, P.Dyson, Gillespie, Bodak, G.Daly, G.Thompson, English, S.Hunt (Bannister) Scorers: 1-0 B.Stevenson (23.), 2-0 Parlane (64.), 3-0 B.Flynn (71.) Table Top Scorers Birmingham City v Middlesbrough FC 2-1 (1-0) P W D L Pts GF GA Saturday, 4 April 1981, St. Andrew’s, attendance: 12,472 01 Aston Villa 38 24 07 07 55-21 66:37 01 Archibald (Tottenham) 20 goals BCFC: Wealands; Langan, Dennis, K.Dillon, Gallagher, C.Todd, Ainscow, A.Evans II, Bertschin, Gemmill, Broadhurst 02 Ipswich Town 37 22 10 05 54-20 73:35 02 Fashanu (Norwich) 17 “ MFC: Platt; Nattrass, I.Bailey, Askew, M.Angus, McAndrew, Woof, I.Bell, G.MacDonald (Ashcroft), D.Shearer, D.Armstrong 03 West Bromwich Albion 38 18 11 09 47-29 53:37 Wark (Ipswich) 17 “ Scorers: 1-0 A.Evans II (20.), 1-1 I.Bell (66.), 2-1 Broadhurst (76.) 04 Southampton FC 38 19 08 11 46-30 70:50 Withe (Aston Villa) 17 “ 05 Liverpool FC 37 15 15 07 45-29 58:39 M.Robinson (Brighton & Hove) 17 “ 06 Nottingham Forest 38 17 11 10 45-31 57:40 G.Shaw (Aston Villa) 17 “ Table Top Scorers 07 Arsenal FC 38 15 15 08 45-31 52:42 07 Crooks (Tottenham) 16 “ P W D L Pts GF GA 08 Manchester United 40 13 18 09 44-36 48:35 F.Worthington (Birmingham) 16 “ 01 Aston Villa 36 23 07 06 53-19 64:35 01 Archibald (Tottenham) 20 goals 09 Tottenham Hotspur 37 14 13 10 41-33 64:58 A.Brazil (Ipswich) 16 “ 02 Ipswich Town 36 21 10 05 52-20 71:34 02 Wark (Ipswich) 17 “ 10 Leeds United 38 16 08 14 40-36 37:45 10 S.Moran (Southampton) 14 “ 03 West Bromwich Albion 37 18 11 08 47-27 53:36 M.Robinson (Brighton & Hove) 17 “ 11 Birmingham City 38 13 11 14 37-39 49:54 L.R.Chapman (Stoke) 14 “ 04 Southampton FC 38 19 08 11 46-30 70:50 04 Fashanu (Norwich) 16 “ 12 Stoke City 38 10 16 12 36-40 44:55 12 Jordan (Manchester Utd.) 13 “ 05 Liverpool FC 35 15 14 06 44-26 58:38 Withe (Aston Villa) 16 “ 13 Middlesbrough FC 37 15 05 17 35-37 49:50 Eastoe (Everton) 13 “ 06 Nottingham Forest 37 17 10 10 44-30 57:40 F.Worthington (Birmingham) 16 “ 14 Manchester City 37 12 10 15 34-40 49:54 Stapleton (Arsenal) 13 “ 07 Arsenal FC 37 15 14 08 44-30 52:42 Crooks (Tottenham) 16 “ 15 Everton FC 37 12 08 17 32-42 49:52 T.McDermott (Liverpool) 13 “ 08 Tottenham Hotspur 37 14 13 10 41-33 64:58 G.Shaw (Aston Villa) 16 “ 16 Wolverhampton Wanderers 36 12 08 16 32-40 38:46 16 Mariner (Ipswich) 12 “ 09 Manchester United 38 11 18 09 40-36 45:35 09 S.Moran (Southampton) 15 “ 17 Sunderland AFC 38 12 07 19 31-45 46:49 17 K.Reeves (Manchester C.) 11 “ 10 Leeds United 37 16 07 14 39-35 37:45 A.Brazil (Ipswich) 15 “ 18 Coventry City 38 11 08 19 30-46 43:65 J.Richards (Wolverhampton) 11 “ 11 Birmingham City 37 13 11 13 37-37 48:51 11 Eastoe (Everton) 13 “ 19 Norwich City 38 11 07 20 29-47 43:67 Gates (Ipswich) 11 “ 12 Manchester City 37 12 10 15 34-40 49:54 Stapleton (Arsenal) 13 “ 20 Brighton & Hove Albion 38 10 07 21 27-49 45:65 C.Regis (West Bromwich) 11 “ 13 Stoke City 37 09 16 12 34-40 42:55 L.R.Chapman (Stoke) 13 “ 21 Leicester City 38 11 05 22 27-49 33:61 21 I.Wallace (Nottingham) 10 “ 14 Middlesbrough FC 36 14 05 17 33-37 48:50 T.McDermott (Liverpool) 13 “ 22 Crystal Palace 38 06 06 26 18-58 43:73 Hoddle (Tottenham) 10 “ 15 Everton FC 36 12 08 16 32-40 49:50 15 Mariner (Ipswich) 12 “ C.Johnston (Middlesbrough) 10 “ 16 Wolverhampton Wanderers 36 12 08 16 32-40 38:46 16 J.Richards (Wolverhampton) 11 “ C.Harris (Leeds) 10 “ 17 Sunderland AFC 37 12 07 18 31-43 46:47 Jordan (Manchester Utd.) 11 “ Jankovic (Middlesbrough) 10 “ 18 Coventry City 37 11 08 18 30-44 43:63 K.Reeves (Manchester C.) 11 “ Rowell (Sunderland) 10 “ 19 Brighton & Hove Albion 37 10 07 20 27-47 45:64 C.Regis (West Bromwich) 11 “ A.Morley (Aston Villa) 10 “ 20 Norwich City 37 10 07 20 27-47 41:67 20 Jankovic (Middlesbrough) 10 “ Keegan (Southampton) 10 “ 21 Leicester City 38 11 05 22 27-49 33:61 Gates (Ipswich) 10 “ 29 Royle (Norwich) 9 “ 22 Crystal Palace 37 05 06 26 16-58 40:72 C.Harris (Leeds) 10 “ C.Allen (Crystal Palace) 9 “ C.Johnston (Middlesbrough) 10 “ B.Robson (West Bromwich) 9 “ Hoddle (Tottenham) 10 “ Channon (Man. C./Southampton) 9 “ A.Morley (AstoN Villa) 10 “ G.D.Smith (Brighton & Hove) 9 “ I.Wallace (Nottingham) 10 “ A.Brown II (West Bromwich) 9 “ Rowell (Sunderland) 10 “ Keegan (Southampton) 10 “ 29 G.D.Smith (Brighton & Hove) 9 “ A.Brown II (West Bromwich) 9 “ Channon (Man. C./Southampton) 9 “ C.Allen (Crystal Palace) 9 “ B.Robson (West Bromwich) 9 “

Week 39 Week 40

Aston Villa v Nottingham Forest 2-0 (2-0) Arsenal FC v Crystal Palace 3-2 (1-1) Saturday, 18 April 1981, Villa Park, attendance: 34,707 Monday, 20 April 1981, Highbury, attendance: 24,346 Villa: Rimmer; Swain, C.Gibson, G.Williams, K.McNaught, D.Mortimer, D.Bremner, G.Shaw, Withe, Cowans, A.Morley AFC: Jennings; Devine, Sansom, Talbot, O’Leary, W.Young, Hollins, Sunderland (B.McDermott), Stapleton, P.Nicholas, P.Davis NFFC: Shilton; V.Anderson, Gunn, McGovern, Aas, D.Needham, G.Mills, P.Ward, T.Francis, S.Gray, J.N.Robertson CPFC: P.Barron; Lovell, P.Hinshelwood, D.Price, Cannon, W.Gilbert, Bason, Brooks, C.Allen (J.Murphy), T.Langley, Hilaire Scorers: 1-0 Cowans (29., pen.), 2-0 Withe (45.) Scorers: 1-0 Talbot (27.), 1-1 D.Price (40.), 1-2 T.Langley (56.), 2-2 P.Davis (72.), 3-2 W.Young (79.)

Leeds United v Liverpool FC 0-0 West Bromwich Albion v Sunderland AFC 2-1 (1-1) Saturday, 18 April 1981, Elland Road, attendance: 39,206 Monday, 20 April 1981, The Hawthorns, attendance: 15,243 LUFC: Lukic; B.Greenhoff, E.Gray, B.Flynn, Hart, Cherry, C.Harris, Hird, Parlane, B.Stevenson, A.Graham WBA: Godden; Batson, D.Statham, Moses, Wile, A.Robertson, B.Robson, A.Brown II, C.Regis, G.Owen, P.Barnes LFC: Clemence; Neal, Money, Ph.Thompson, R.Kennedy, Hansen, Dalglish, S.Lee, D.Johnson, T.McDermott, Souness SAFC: Siddall; Hinnigan, J.Bolton, Hindmarch, Allardyce, Vincent, Chisholm, M.Buckley, T.Ritchie, A.Brown III, Cummins Scorers: 1-0 C.Regis (12.), 1-1 T.Ritchie (23., pen.), 2-1 C.Regis (49.) Crystal Palace v Brighton & Hove Albion 0-3 (0-2) Saturday, 18 April 1981, Selhurst Park, attendance: 18,792 Norwich City v Ipswich Town 1-0 (0-0) CPFC: P.Barron; Lovell, P.Hinshelwood, D.Price, Boyle, Cannon, Bason, Brooks, I.Walsh (W.Gilbert), T.Langley, Hilaire Monday, 20 April 1981, Carrow Road, attendance: 26,083 BHA: Digweed; C.Ramsey (G.Ryan), G.P.Williams, Horton, S.Foster, Lawrenson, J.Gregory, O’Sullivan, M.Robinson, A.Ritchie, G.D.Smith NCFC: Woods; Symonds, Downs, McGuire, Walford, D.Watson II, M.O’Neill, Fashanu, Royle, Paddon, Barham (Jack) Scorers: 0-1, 0-2 J.Gregory (12., 37.), 0-3 G.D.Smith (67.) Town: Cooper; Steggles (D’Avray), M.Mills, T.Parkin, Osman, Butcher, Wark, Mühren, R.Turner, A.Brazil, S.McCall Scorer: Fashanu (62.) Manchester United v West Bromwich Albion 2-1 (2-0) Saturday, 18 April 1981, Old Trafford, attendance: 44,442 Southampton FC v Tottenham Hotspur 1-1 (1-0) MUFC: Bailey; Duxbury, Albiston, K.Moran, McQueen, M.Buchan, Coppell, Birtles, Jordan, Macari, R.Wilkins Monday, 20 April 1981, The Dell, attendance: 23,735 WBA: Godden; Batson, D.Statham, Moses, Wile, A.Robertson, B.Robson, A.Brown II (N.Cross), C.Regis, G.Owen, P.Barnes SFC: Wells; Golac, N.Holmes, McCartney, D.Watson, C.Nicholl, Keegan (Puckett), Channon, G.E.Baker, S.Moran, Ball Scorers: 1-0 Jordan (2.), 2-0 Macari (34.), 2–1 C.Regis (62.) Spurs: Aleksic; Hughton, D.McAllister, P.Miller, Perryman, Villa, Ardiles, Falco, Hazard, A.Galvin, Crooks (Brooke) Scorers: 1-0 Channon (45.), 1–1 P.Miller (83.) Coventry City v Stoke City 2-2 (2-0) Saturday, 18 April 1981, Highfield Road, attendance: 12,766 Stoke City v Aston Villa 1-1 (1-1) CCFC: Sealey; Coop, B.Roberts, A.Blair, P.Dyson, Gillespie, Bannister, G.Daly, G.Thompson, English, S.Hunt Monday, 20 April 1981, Victoria Ground, attendance: 23,500 Stoke: Fox; R.Evans, I.Munro, Dodd, B.O’Callaghan, Doyle, Hampton, Bracewell, L.R.Chapman, A.Heath, P.Maguire Stoke: Fox; R.Evans, I.Munro, Dodd, B.O’Callaghan, Doyle, Ursem, Bracewell, L.R.Chapman, A.Heath, P.Maguire Scorers: 1-0 G.Daly (25.), 2-0 G.Thompson (44.), 2–1 L.R.Chapman (49.), 2-2 P.Maguire (70., pen.) Villa: Rimmer; Swain, C.Gibson, A.Evans, K.McNaught, D.Mortimer, D.Bremner, G.Shaw (Deacy), Withe, Cowans, A.Morley Scorers: 0-1 Withe (23.), 1-1 B.O’Callaghan (26.) Ipswich Town v Arsenal FC 0-2 (0-1) Saturday, 18 April 1981, Portman Road, attendance: 30,935 Manchester City v Everton FC 3-1 (0-0) Town: Cooper; M.Mills, S.McCall, K.O’Callaghan, Osman, Butcher, Wark, Mühren, Mariner, A.Brazil, Gates (T.Parkin) Monday, 20 April 1981, Maine Road, attendance: 34,434 AFC: Jennings; Devine, Sansom, Talbot, O’Leary, W.Young, Hollins, Sunderland, Stapleton, P.Nicholas, P.Davis MCFC: Corrigan; Henry, R.McDonald, N.Reid, Power, Booth, D.Bennett, Tueart, S.MacKenzie, G.Buckley, Sugrue (K.Reeves) Scorers: 0-1 P.Nicholas (17.), 0-2 Sansom (58.) EFC: McDonagh; Gidman, K.Ratcliffe, W.Wright, M.Lyons, Lodge, Megson, Eastoe (Sharp), Varadi, Hartford, McBride Scorers: 1-0 D.Bennett (58.), 2-0 K.Reeves (73.), 2-1 Varadi (87.), 3-1 S.MacKenzie (88.) Sunderland AFC v Birmingham City 3-0 (2-0) Saturday, 18 April 1981, Roker Park, attendance: 20,158 Nottingham Forest v Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 (1-0) SAFC: Siddall; Hinnigan, J.Bolton, Hindmarch, Allardyce, S.Elliott (Rowell), Arnott, M.Buckley, T.Ritchie, A.Brown III, Cummins Monday, 20 April 1981, City Ground, attendance: 19,711 BCFC: Wealands; Langan, Broadhurst, K.Dillon, van den Hauwe, C.Todd, Ainscow, A.Evans II, Bertschin, Gemmill, Handysides NFFC: Shilton; V.Anderson, F.Gray, McGovern, Aas, Gunn, G.Mills, P.Ward, T.Francis, C.Walsh, J.N.Robertson Scorer: 1-0 T.Ritchie (28.), 2-0 T.Ritchie (39.), 3-0 T.Ritchie (77., pen.) WWFC: Bradshaw; G.Palmer, D.Parkin, W.Clarke, McAlle, G.Berry, K.Hibbitt, W.Carr, A.Gray, J.Richards, Eves (Teasdale) Scorer: 1-0 T.Francis (31.) Everton FC v Middlesbrough FC 4-1 (2-1) Saturday, 18 April 1981, Goodison Park, attendance: 15,706 Brighton & Hove Albion v Leicester City 2-1 (0-1) EFC: McDonagh; Gidman, K.Ratcliffe, W.Wright, M.Lyons, Stanley (Sharp), Megson, Eastoe, Varadi, Hartford, Lodge Monday, 20 April 1981, Goldstone Ground, attendance: 21,176, sent-off: A.F.Young (40.), K.MacDonald (74.) MFC: Platt; Nattrass (Ashcroft), I.Bailey, I.Bell, M.Angus, McAndrew, M.Burns, Proctor, G.MacDonald, D.Shearer, D.Armstrong BHA: Moseley; G.A.Stevens, G.P.Williams, Horton, S.Foster, Lawrenson, J.Gregory, A.Ritchie, M.Robinson, G.D.Smith, O’Sullivan Scorers: 1-0 Hartford (12.), 1-1 D.Shearer (39.), 2-1 Hartford (41., pen.), 3-1 Megson (58.), 4-1 Eastoe (64.) LCFC: Wallington; T.Williams, Friar, K.MacDonald, L.May, J.O’Neill, Lynex, Melrose, A.F.Young, I.Wilson, Grewcock (P.Byrne) Scorers: 0-1 K.MacDonald (44.), 1-1 M.Robinson (51.), 2-1 J.Gregory (55.) Leicester City v Southampton FC 2-2 (0-0) Saturday, 18 April 1981, Filbert Street, attendance: 21,349 Middlesbrough FC v Coventry City 0-1 (0-0) LCFC: Wallington; T.Williams, Friar, P.Byrne, L.May, J.O’Neill, Lynex, M.Henderson (K.MacDonald), A.F.Young, I.Wilson, R.Smith Tuesday, 21 April 1981, Ayresome Park, attendance: 11,371 SFC: Wells; Golac, N.Holmes, S.Williams, D.Watson, C.Nicholl, Keegan, Channon, G.E.Baker, S.Moran, Ball MFC: Platt; Nobbs, I.Bailey, I.Bell, M.Angus, McAndrew, Cochrane, Proctor, M.Burns (Askew), D.Shearer, D.Armstrong Scorers: 1-0 A.F.Young (46.), 1-1 G.E.Baker (55.), 2-1 Lynex (69., pen.), 2-2 S.Moran (79.) CCFC: Sealey; Coop, B.Roberts, A.Blair, P.Dyson, Gillespie, Gooding, G.Daly, G.Thompson, English, S.Hunt Scorer: 0-1 G.Daly (71.) Wolverhampton Wanderers v Manchester City 1-3 (1-1) Saturday, 18 April 1981, Molineux, attendance: 17,371 Birmingham City v Leeds United 0-2 (0-1) WWFC: Bradshaw; Humphrey, D.Parkin, W.Clarke (Teasdale), McAlle, G.Berry, K.Hibbitt, H.Atkinson, N.Bell, J.Richards, C.Moss Tuesday, 21 April 1981, St. Andrew’s, attendance: 14,505 MCFC: Corrigan; Henry, R.McDonald, Booth, Power, Caton (G.Buckley), D.Bennett, Tueart, S.MacKenzie, Kinsey, K.Reeves BCFC: Coton; Langan, Broadhurst, K.Dillon, Gallagher, van den Hauwe, Ainscow, A.Evans II (Ivey), Bertschin, Gemmill, Handysides Scorers: 1-0 J.Richards (1.), 1-1 Tueart (27.), 1-2 D.Bennett (54.), 1-3 D.Bennett (85.) LUFC: Lukic; B.Greenhoff, E.Gray, B.Flynn, Hart (Firm), Cherry, C.Harris, Hird, Parlane, B.Stevenson, A.Graham Scorers: 0-1 Parlane (32.), 0-2 Hird (76., pen.) Tottenham Hotspur v Norwich City 2-3 (2-2) Saturday, 18 April 1981, White Hart Lane, attendance: 34,413 Spurs: Aleksic; Hughton, P.Miller, G.Roberts, Brooke (Hazard), Perryman, Ardiles, Archibald, A.Galvin, Hoddle, Crooks Table Top Scorers NCFC: Woods; McDowell (Hoadley), Downs, McGuire, Walford, D.Watson II, M.O’Neill, Fashanu, Royle, Paddon, Barham P W D L Pts GF GA Scorers: 0-1 M.O’Neill (8.), 1-1 Hoddle (23., pen.), 1-2 D.Watson II (27.), 2-2 P.Miller (35.), 2-3 G.Roberts (60., o.g.) 01 Aston Villa 40 25 08 07 58-22 69:38 01 Archibald (Tottenham) 20 goals 02 Ipswich Town 39 22 10 07 54-24 73:38 02 Withe (Aston Villa) 19 “ 03 West Bromwich Albion 40 19 11 10 49-31 56:40 03 Fashanu (Norwich) 18 “ Table Top Scorers 04 Arsenal FC 40 17 15 08 49-31 57:44 M.Robinson (Brighton & Hove) 18 “ P W D L Pts GF GA 05 Southampton FC 40 19 10 11 48-32 73:53 05 Wark (Ipswich) 17 “ 01 Aston Villa 39 25 07 07 57-21 68:37 01 Archibald (Tottenham) 20 goals 06 Nottingham Forest 40 18 11 11 47-33 58:42 G.Shaw (Aston Villa) 17 “ 02 Ipswich Town 38 22 10 06 54-22 73:37 02 Withe (Aston Villa) 18 “ 07 Liverpool FC 38 15 16 07 46-30 58:39 07 F.Worthington (Birmingham) 16 “ 03 Southampton FC 39 19 09 11 47-31 72:52 03 Wark (Ipswich) 17 “ 08 Manchester United 41 14 18 09 46-36 50:36 Crooks (Tottenham) 16 “ 04 West Bromwich Albion 39 18 11 10 47-31 54:39 G.Shaw (Aston Villa) 17 “ 09 Leeds United 40 17 09 14 43-37 39:45 A.Brazil (Ipswich) 16 “ 05 Arsenal FC 39 16 15 08 47-31 54:42 M.Robinson (Brighton & Hove) 17 “ 10 Tottenham Hotspur 39 14 14 11 42-36 67:62 10 S.Moran (Southampton) 15 “ 06 Liverpool FC 38 15 16 07 46-30 58:39 Fashanu (Norwich) 17 “ 11 Manchester City 39 14 10 15 38-40 55:56 L.R.Chapman (Stoke) 15 “ 07 Manchester United 41 14 18 09 46-36 50:36 07 A.Brazil (Ipswich) 16 “ 12 Stoke City 40 10 18 12 38-42 47:58 12 Jordan (Manchester Utd.) 14 “ 08 Nottingham Forest 39 17 11 11 45-33 57:42 F.Worthington (Birmingham) 16 “ 13 Birmingham City 40 13 11 16 37-43 49:59 C.Regis (West Bromwich) 14 “ 09 Tottenham Hotspur 38 14 13 11 41-35 66:61 Crooks (Tottenham) 16 “ 14 Middlesbrough FC 39 15 05 19 35-41 50:55 Eastoe (Everton) 14 “ 10 Leeds United 39 16 09 14 41-37 37:45 S.Moran (Southampton) 16 “ 15 Everton FC 39 13 08 18 34-44 54:56 15 Stapleton (Arsenal) 13 “ 11 Birmingham City 39 13 11 15 37-41 49:57 11 L.R.Chapman (Stoke) 15 “ 16 Sunderland AFC 40 13 07 20 33-47 50:51 T.McDermott (Liverpool) 13 “ 12 Stoke City 39 10 17 12 37-41 46:57 12 Eastoe (Everton) 14 “ 17 Coventry City 40 12 09 19 33-47 46:67 17 K.Reeves (Manchester C.) 12 “ 13 Manchester City 38 13 10 15 36-40 52:55 Jordan (Manchester Utd.) 14 “ 18 Norwich City 40 13 07 20 33-47 47:69 Mariner (Ipswich) 12 “ 14 Middlesbrough FC 38 15 05 18 35-39 50:54 14 Stapleton (Arsenal) 13 “ 19 Wolverhampton Wanderers 38 12 08 18 32-44 39:50 J.Richards (Wolverhampton) 12 “ 15 Everton FC 38 13 08 17 34-42 53:53 T.McDermott (Liverpool) 13 “ 20 Brighton & Hove Albion 40 12 07 21 31-49 50:66 20 Gates (Ipswich) 11 “ 16 Sunderland AFC 39 13 07 19 33-45 49:49 16 C.Regis (West Bromwich) 12 “ 21 Leicester City 40 11 06 23 28-52 36:65 Hoddle (Tottenham) 11 “ 17 Wolverhampton Wanderers 37 12 08 17 32-42 39:49 J.Richards (Wolverhampton) 12 “ 22 Crystal Palace 40 06 06 28 18-62 45:79 22 A.Morley (Aston Villa) 10 “ 18 Coventry City 39 11 09 19 31-47 45:67 Mariner (Ipswich) 12 “ C.Harris (Leeds) 10 “ 19 Norwich City 39 12 07 20 31-47 46:69 19 K.Reeves (Manchester C.) 11 “ Rowell (Sunderland) 10 “ 20 Brighton & Hove Albion 39 11 07 21 29-49 48:65 Gates (Ipswich) 11 “ I.Wallace (Nottingham) 10 “ 21 Leicester City 39 11 06 22 28-50 35:63 Hoddle (Tottenham) 11 “ C.Johnston (Middlesbrough) 10 “ 22 Crystal Palace 39 06 06 27 18-60 43:76 22 A.Morley (Aston Villa) 10 “ Channon (Man. C./Southampton) 10 “ C.Harris (Leeds) 10 “ Jankovic (Middlesbrough) 10 “ Rowell (Sunderland) 10 “ G.D.Smith (Brighton & Hove) 10 “ Jankovic (Middlesbrough) 10 “ Keegan (Southampton) 10 “ C.Johnston (Middlesbrough) 10 “ I.Wallace (Nottingham) 10 “ G.D.Smith (Brighton & Hove) 10 “ Keegan (Southampton) 10 “ 30 A.Brown II (West Bromwich) 9 “ Royle (Norwich) 9 “ Channon (Man. C./Southampton) 9 “ Macari (Manchester Utd.) 9 “ B.Robson (West Bromwich) 9 “ C.Allen (Crystal Palace) 9 “

Week 41 Week 42

Wolverhampton Wanderers v Arsenal FC 1-2 (1-1) Stoke City V Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-2 (1-1) Saturday, 25 April 1981, Molineux, attendance: 15,160 Saturday, 2 May 1981, Victoria Ground, attendance: 14,929 WWFC: Kearns; G.Palmer, D.Parkin, W.Clarke, McAlle, G.Berry, K.Hibbitt, W.Carr, A.Gray, J.Richards, Teasdale Stoke: Fox; R.Evans, I.Munro, Dodd, B.O’Callaghan, Doyle, Ursem, Bracewell, L.R.Chapman, A.Heath, P.Maguire AFC: Jennings; Devine, Sansom, Talbot, O’Leary, W.Young, Hollins, B.McDermott, Stapleton, P.Nicholas, P.Davis WWFC: Kearns; G.Palmer, Hollifield, Brazier (H.Atkinson), McAlle, G.Berry, K.Hibbitt, W.Carr, A.Gray, J.Richards, Teasdale Scorers: 1-0 J.Richards (24.), 1-1 G.Berry (31., o.g.), 1-2 Stapleton (70.) Scorers: 0-1 R.Evans (21., o.g.), 1-1 Bracewell (25.), 2-1 Bracewell (68.), 3-1 Ursem (81.), 3-2 K.Hibbitt (87.)

Aston Villa v Middlesbrough FC 3-0 (1-0) Liverpool FC v Sunderland AFC 0-1 (0-1) Saturday, 25 April 1981, Villa Park, attendance: 38,018 Saturday, 2 May 1981, Anfield Road, attendance: 40,337 Villa: Rimmer; Swain, C.Gibson, A.Evans, K.McNaught, D.Mortimer, D.Bremner, G.Shaw, Withe, Cowans, A.Morley LFC: Clemence; Neal, Money, Cn.Irwin, R.Kennedy, Hansen, H.Gayle (C.Russell), S.Lee, Rush, T.McDermott, Souness MFC: Platt; Craggs, I.Bailey, C.Ross, Ashcroft, McAndrew, Cochrane, Proctor, D.Shearer, Jankovic, D.Armstrong SAFC: Siddall; Hinnigan, J.Bolton, Hindmarch, S.Elliott, Rowell, Chisholm (Allardyce), M.Buckley, T.Ritchie, A.Brown III, Cummins Scorers: 1-0 G.Shaw (22.), 2-0 Withe (51.), 3-0 A.Evans (80.) Scorer: 0-1 Cummins (32.)

Leicester City v Birmingham City 1-0 (0-0) Middlesbrough FC v Ipswich Town 2-1 (0-1) Saturday, 25 April 1981, Filbert Street, attendance: 13,666 Saturday, 2 May 1981, Ayresome Park, attendance: 15,503 LCFC: Wallington; T.Williams, Friar, A.Peake, L.May, J.O’Neill, Lynex, Melrose (P.Ramsey), Lineker, I.Wilson, M.Henderson MFC: Platt; Craggs, I.Bailey, C.Ross, M.Angus, McAndrew, Cochrane, Proctor, D.Shearer, Jankovic, D.Armstrong BCFC: Wealands; Langan, Broadhurst, K.Dillon, Gallagher, C.Todd, Ainscow, A.Evans II, Bertschin, Gemmill, van den Hauwe (Goode) Town: Cooper; Steggles (K.O’Callaghan), S.McCall, M.Mills, Osman, Butcher, Wark, Mühren, Mariner, A.Brazil, Gates Scorer: 1-0 T.Williams (49.) Scorers: 0-1 Mariner (35.), 1-1 Jankovic (57.), 2-1 Jankovic (88.)

Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool FC 1-1 (1-1) West Bromwich Albion v Tottenham Hotspur 4-2 (2-0) Saturday, 25 April 1981, White Hart Lane, attendance: 35,334 Saturday, 2 May 1981, The Hawthorns, attendance: 20,429 Spurs: Aleksic; G.M.Smith, P.Miller, D.McAllister, Villa (Brooke), Perryman, Ardiles, Archibald, A.Galvin, Hoddle, Crooks WBA: Godden; Batson, D.Statham, Moses, Wile, A.Robertson, B.Robson, A.Brown II, C.Regis, G.Owen (N.Cross), P.Barnes LFC: Clemence; Neal, Money, Cn.Irwin, R.Kennedy, Hansen, H.Gayle, S.Lee, Rush, T.McDermott, Souness Spurs: Aleksic; G.M.Smith, P.Miller, D.McAllister, Villa, Perryman, Brooke, Hazard, A.Galvin, G.Roberts (Archibald), Falco Scorers: 0-1 H.Gayle (25.), 1-1 Hoddle (27.) Scorers: 1-0 A.Brown II (8.), 2-0 P.Barnes (35.), 2-1 Falco (58.), 3-1 B.Robson (69.), 3-2 G.M.Smith (83.), 4-2 N.Cross (85.)

Crystal Palace v Nottingham Forest 1-3 (0-2) Manchester City v Crystal Palace 1-1 (1-0) Saturday, 25 April 1981, Selhurst Park, attendance: 12,138 Saturday, 2 May 1981, Maine Road, attendance: 31,017 CPFC: P.Barron; Lovell, P.Hinshelwood, J.Murphy, Cannon, W.Gilbert, Bason, Brooks, I.Walsh, T.Langley, Smillie MCFC: Corrigan; Ranson, R.McDonald, Henry, Power, Caton, D.Bennett, Gow, S.MacKenzie, Hutchison, K.Reeves NFFC: Shilton; V.Anderson, Gunn, McGovern, K.Burns, Aas, G.Mills, I.Wallace, T.Francis, S.Gray, J.N.Robertson CPFC: P.Barron; Bason, P.Hinshelwood, D.Price, Cannon, W.Gilbert, Smillie, Brooks, I.Walsh, T.Langley, Hilaire (J.Murphy) Scorers: 0-1 S.Gray (32.), 0-2 I.Wallace (44.), 0-3 Aas (58.), 1-3 Smillie (65.) Scorers: 1-0 D.Bennett (14.), 1-1 I.Walsh (81.)

Coventry City v Southampton FC 1-0 (0-0) Brighton & Hove Albion v Leeds United 2-0 (1-0) Saturday, 25 April 1981, Highfield Road, attendance: 18,213 Saturday, 2 May 1981, Goldstone Ground, attendance: 27,577, sent-off: Firm CCFC: Sealey; Coop, B.Roberts, A.Blair, P.Dyson, Gillespie, Gooding, G.Daly, G.Thompson, English, S.Hunt BHA: Digweed; C.Ramsey, G.P.Williams, Horton, S.Foster (1), Lawrenson, J.Gregory, A.Ritchie (1), M.Robinson, G.D.Smith, O’Sullivan SFC: Wells; Golac, N.Holmes, McCartney (Puckett), D.Watson, C.Nicholl, S.Williams, Channon, G.E.Baker, S.Moran, Ball LUFC: Lukic; B.Greenhoff, E.Gray, B.Flynn, Firm, Cherry, C.Harris (T.Connor), Hird, Parlane, B.Stevenson, A.Graham Scorer: 1-0 G.Thompson (53.) Scorers: 1-0 S.Foster (31.), 2-0 A.Ritchie (79.)

Manchester United v Norwich City 1-0 (0-0) Norwich City v Leicester City 2-3 (1-2) Saturday, 25 April 1981, Old Trafford, attendance: 40,165 Saturday, 2 May 1981, Carrow Road, attendance: 25,307 MUFC: Bailey; Duxbury, Albiston, K.Moran, McQueen, M.Buchan, Coppell, Birtles, Jordan, Macari, R.Wilkins NCFC: Woods; McDowell (Jack), Downs, McGuire, Walford, D.Watson II, M.O’Neill, Fashanu, Royle, Paddon, Barham NCFC: Woods; Symonds, Downs, McGuire, Walford, D.Watson II, M.O’Neill, Fashanu (Nightingale), Royle, Paddon, D.P.Bennett LCFC: Wallington; T.Williams, Leet (M.Henderson), P.Ramsey, L.May, J.O’Neill, Lynex, Melrose, A.F.Young, I.Wilson, K.MacDonald Scorer: 1-0 Jordan (57.) Scorers: 0-1 Melrose (19.), 0-2 Melrose (22.), 1-2 McGuire (24.), 2-2 Fashanu (61.), 2-3 Melrose (77.)

Everton FC v Stoke City 0-1 (0-0) Arsenal FC v Aston Villa 2-0 (2-0) Saturday, 25 April 1981, Goodison Park, attendance: 15,352 Saturday, 2 May 1981, Highbury, attendance: 57,472 EFC: McDonagh; J.Barton, J.Bailey, K.Ratcliffe, M.Lyons, Lodge, Megson, Eastoe, Sharp, Hartford, McBride (Varadi) AFC: Jennings; Hollins, Sansom, Talbot (Nelson), O’Leary, W.Young, B.McDermott, Sunderland, Stapleton, P.Nicholas, P.Davis Stoke: Fox; R.Evans, I.Munro, Dodd, B.O’Callaghan, Doyle, Ursem (Hampton), Bracewell, L.R.Chapman, A.Heath, P.Maguire Villa: Rimmer; Swain, C.Gibson, A.Evans, K.McNaught, D.Mortimer, D.Bremner, G.Shaw, Withe, Cowans, A.Morley Scorer: 0-1 A.Heath (78.) Scorers: 1-0 W.Young (12.), 2-0 B.McDermott (44.)

Ipswich Town v Manchester City 1-0 (0-0) Birmingham City v Everton FC 1-1 (1-1) Saturday, 25 April 1981, Portman Road, attendance: 22,684 Saturday, 2 May 1981, St. Andrew’s, attendance: 12,863 Town: Cooper; Steggles, S.McCall, M.Mills, Osman, Butcher, Wark, Mühren, R.Turner, A.Brazil, K.O’Callaghan BCFC: Wealands; Langan, Dennis, K.Dillon, Gallagher, C.Todd, Handysides, A.Evans II, Ivey, Gemmill, Broadhurst MCFC: Corrigan; Ranson, Henry, N.Reid, Power, Caton, D.Bennett, Tueart, S.MacKenzie, G.Buckley (A.May), K.Reeves EFC: McDonagh; J.Barton, J.Bailey, K.Ratcliffe, M.Lyons, Gidman, W.Wright, Eastoe, Varadi, Hartford, T.Ross Scorer: 1-0 Butcher (51.) Scorers: 1-0 A.Evans II (34.), 1–1 Eastoe (38.)

Sunderland AFC v Brighton & Hove Albion 1-2 (0-1) Nottingham Forest v Coventry City 1-1 (1-1) Saturday, 25 April 1981, Roker Park, attendance: 22,317 Saturday, 2 May 1981, City Ground, attendance: 21,511 SAFC: Siddall; Hinnigan, J.Bolton, Hindmarch, S.Elliott, Rowell, Chisholm, M.Buckley, T.Ritchie, A.Brown III (Vincent), Cummins NFFC: Shilton; Gunn, F.Gray, McGovern, K.Burns, Aas, G.Mills, I.Wallace, T.Francis, S.Gray, J.N.Robertson BHA: Digweed; C.Ramsey, G.P.Williams, Horton, S.Foster, Lawrenson, J.Gregory, A.Ritchie (G.Ryan), M.Robinson, G.D.Smith, O’Sullivan CCFC: Sealey; Coop, B.Roberts, A.Blair, P.Dyson, Gillespie, Gooding, G.Daly, G.Thompson, English, S.Hunt Scorers: 0-1 M.Robinson (35.), 1-1 A.Brown III (61.), 1-2 G.P.Williams (90.) Scorer: 0-1 G.Thompson (24.), 1-1 J.N.Robertson (43., pen.)

Wolverhampton Wanderers v Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 (1-0) Wolverhampton Wanderers v Everton FC 0-0 Thursday, 30 April 1981, Molineux, attendance: 18,530 Monday, 4 May 1981, Molineux, attendance: 16,269 WWFC: Kearns; G.Palmer, Hollifield, Brazier, McAlle, G.Berry, K.Hibbitt, W.Carr, A.Gray (H.Atkinson), J.Richards, Teasdale WWFC: Kearns; G.Palmer, Hollifield, W.Clarke, McAlle, Brazier, K.Hibbitt, M.Matthews, A.Gray, J.Richards, Teasdale Spurs: Daines; G.M.Smith, P.Miller (Hazard), G.Roberts, Brooke, Perryman, Ardiles, Archibald, A.Galvin, D.McAllister, Falco EFC: McDonagh; J.Barton, J.Bailey, K.Ratcliffe, M.Lyons, Gidman, W.Wright, Eastoe, Varadi, Hartford, T.Ross Scorer: A.Gray 1-0 (16.) Middlesbrough FC v Liverpool FC 1-2 (1-2) Tuesday, 5 May 1981, Ayresome Park, attendance: 19,102 Table Top Scorers MFC: Platt; Craggs, I.Bailey, C.Ross, M.Angus, McAndrew, Cochrane, Proctor, D.Shearer, Jankovic, D.Armstrong P W D L Pts GF GA LFC: Clemence; Neal, Money, Cn.Irwin, R.Kennedy, Hansen, Case, S.Lee, Rush, T.McDermott, Souness 01 Aston Villa 41 26 08 07 60-22 72:38 01 Archibald (Tottenham) 20 goals Scorers: 1-0 D.Shearer (5.), 1-1 R.Kennedy (7.), 1-2 Cn.Irwin (27.) 02 Ipswich Town 40 23 10 07 56-24 74:38 Withe (Aston Villa) 20 “ 03 Arsenal FC 41 18 15 08 51-31 59:45 03 M.Robinson (Brighton & Hove) 19 “ Leeds United v West Bromwich Albion 0-0 04 Nottingham Forest 41 19 11 11 49-33 61:43 04 Fashanu (Norwich) 18 “ Wednesday, 6 May 1981, Elland Road, attendance: 17,218 05 West Bromwich Albion 40 19 11 10 49-31 56:40 G.Shaw (Aston Villa) 18 “ LUFC: Lukic; B.Greenhoff, E.Gray, B.Flynn, T.Connor, Cherry, C.Harris, Hird, Parlane, B.Stevenson (Dickinson), A.Graham 06 Southampton FC 41 19 10 12 48-34 73:54 06 Wark (Ipswich) 17 “ WBA: Godden; Batson, D.Statham, Moses, Wile, A.Robertson, B.Robson, A.Brown II, C.Regis, I.Benjamin, P.Barnes 07 Manchester United 42 15 18 09 48-36 51:36 07 F.Worthington (Birmingham) 16 “ 08 Liverpool FC 39 15 17 07 47-31 59:40 Crooks (Tottenham) 16 “ Ipswich Town v Southampton FC 2-3 (2-3) 09 Tottenham Hotspur 41 14 15 12 43-39 68:64 S.Moran (Southampton) 16 “ Wednesday, 13 May 1981, Portman Road, attendance: 19,504 10 Leeds United 40 17 09 14 43-37 39:45 A.Brazil (Ipswich) 16 “ Town: Cooper; M.Mills, S.McCall, T.Parkin, Osman, Butcher, Wark, Mühren, D’Avray (K.O’Callaghan), A.Brazil, Gates 11 Stoke City 41 11 18 12 40-42 48:58 11 Jordan (Manchester Utd.) 15 “ SFC: Wells; S.Baker, N.Holmes, McCartney, D.Watson, C.Nicholl, Keegan (Puckett), Channon, G.E.Baker, S.Moran, Ball 12 Manchester City 40 14 10 16 38-42 55:57 L.R.Chapman (Stoke) 15 “ Scorers: 0-1 Keegan (5.), 0-2 S.Moran (19.), 0-3 S.Moran (21.), 1-3 A.Brazil (27.), 2-3 Wark (42.) 13 Birmingham City 41 13 11 17 37-45 49:60 13 Stapleton (Arsenal) 14 “ 14 Middlesbrough FC 40 15 05 20 35-43 50:58 C.Regis (West Bromwich) 14 “ Liverpool FC v Manchester City 1-0 (1-0) 15 Coventry City 41 13 09 19 35-47 47:67 Eastoe (Everton) 14 “ Tuesday, 19 May 1981, Anfield Road, attendance: 24,462 16 Everton FC 40 13 08 19 34-46 54:57 16 J.Richards (Wolverhampton) 13 “ LFC: Clemence; Neal, A.Kennedy, Ph.Thompson, R.Kennedy, Hansen, H.Gayle, Case, D.Johnson, T.McDermott, Souness 17 Wolverhampton Wanderers 40 13 08 19 34-46 41:52 T.McDermott (Liverpool) 13 “ MCFC: Williams; Ranson, R.McDonald, N.Reid, Power, Booth, D.Bennett, Gow, S.MacKenzie, Hutchison, Tueart 18 Sunderland AFC 41 13 07 21 33-49 51:53 18 Hoddle (Tottenham) 12 “ Scorer: 1-0 R.Kennedy (16.) 19 Brighton & Hove Albion 41 13 07 21 33-49 52:67 K.Reeves (Manchester C.) 12 “ 20 Norwich City 41 13 07 21 33-49 47:70 Mariner (Ipswich) 12 “ 21 Leicester City 41 12 06 23 30-52 37:65 21 Gates (Ipswich) 11 “ Table Top Scorers 22 Crystal Palace 41 06 06 29 18-64 46:82 I.Wallace (Nottingham) 11 “ P W D L Pts GF GA 23 Channon (Man. C./Southampton) 10 “ 01 Aston Villa 42 26 08 08 60-24 72:40 01 Withe (Aston Villa) 20 goals Jankovic (Middlesbrough) 10 “ 02 Ipswich Town 42 23 10 09 56-28 77:43 Archibald (Tottenham) 20 “ A.Morley (Aston Villa) 10 “ 03 Arsenal FC 42 19 15 08 53-31 61:45 03 Fashanu (Norwich) 19 “ G.D.Smith (Brighton & Hove) 10 “ 04 West Bromwich Albion 42 20 12 10 52-32 60:42 M.Robinson (Brighton & Hove) 19 “ Rowell (Sunderland) 10 “ 05 Liverpool FC 42 17 17 08 51-33 62:42 05 S.Moran (Southampton) 18 “ C.Harris (Leeds) 10 “ 06 Southampton FC 42 20 10 12 50-34 76:56 Wark (Ipswich) 18 “ C.Johnston (Middlesbrough) 10 “ 07 Nottingham Forest 42 19 12 11 50-34 62:44 G.Shaw (Aston Villa) 18 “ Keegan (Southampton) 10 “ 08 Manchester United 42 15 18 09 48-36 51:36 08 A.Brazil (Ipswich) 17 “ 09 Leeds United 42 17 10 15 44-40 39:47 09 Crooks (Tottenham) 16 “ 10 Tottenham Hotspur 42 14 15 13 43-41 70:68 F.Worthington (Birmingham) 16 “ 11 Stoke City 42 12 18 12 42-42 51:60 11 Jordan (Manchester Utd.) 15 “ 12 Manchester City 42 14 11 17 39-45 56:59 Eastoe (Everton) 15 “ 13 Birmingham City 42 13 12 17 38-42 50:61 L.R.Chapman (Stoke) 15 “ 14 Middlesbrough FC 42 16 05 21 37-45 53:61 14 Stapleton (Arsenal) 14 “ 15 Everton FC 42 13 10 19 36-48 55:58 C.Regis (West Bromwich) 14 “ 16 Coventry City 42 13 10 19 36-48 48:68 16 J.Richards (Wolverhampton) 13 “ 17 Sunderland AFC 42 14 07 21 35-49 52:53 Mariner (Ipswich) 13 “ 18 Wolverhampton Wanderers 42 13 09 20 35-49 43:55 T.McDermott (Liverpool) 13 “ 19 Brighton & Hove Albion 42 14 07 21 35-49 54:67 19 Hoddle (Tottenham) 12 “ 20 Norwich City 42 13 07 22 33-51 49:73 Jankovic (Middlesbrough) 12 “ 21 Leicester City 42 13 06 23 32-52 40:67 K.Reeves (Manchester C.) 12 “ 22 Crystal Palace 42 06 07 29 19-65 47:83 22 I.Wallace (Nottingham) 11 “ Gates (Ipswich) 11 “ Keegan (Southampton) 10 “ 25 B.Robson (West Bromwich) 10 “ A.Brown II (West Bromwich) 10 “ Channon (Man. C./Southampton) 10 “ C.Johnston (Middlesbrough) 10 “ G.D.Smith (Brighton & Hove) 10 “ Rowell (Sunderland) 10 “ A.Morley (Aston Villa) 10 “ C.Harris (Leeds) 10 “

Games and Goals

Aston Villa Leicester City Sidney Cowans 42/5, Anthony Morley 42/10, John Rimmer 42/0, Kenneth Swain 42/0, Kenneth McNaught 42/0, Dennis Mortimer 42/4, Mark Wallington 42/0, Thomas Williams 42/4, Ian Wilson 40/1, Alexander Forbes Young 38/7, Lawrence May 34/0, John O’Neill 32/2, James Desmond Bremner 42/2, Gary Shaw 40/18, 39/7, Peter Withe 36/20, Gary Williams 22/0, Colin Gibson 21/0, 9/4, Melrose 32/9, Andrew Peake 24/1, Martin Henderson 22/3, Geoffrey Scott 21/0, Kevin MacDonald 20/2, William Gibson 20/0, Mark Goodwin Eamonn Deacy 9/0. 19/0, Robert Smith 19/1, Paul Friar 15/0, Patrick Byrne 13/2, Stephen Lynex 12/5, 9/2, Everton Carr 9/0, Stewart Hamill 8/0, Neil Grewcock 7/0, Peter Welsh 7/0, David Buchanan 7/1, Paul Ramsey 3/0, Paul Edmunds 1/0, Norman Leet 1/0. Ipswich Town 42/1, Arnold Mühren 41/5, Terence Butcher 40/4, 40/18, Paul Cooper 38/0, Eric Gates 37/11, 36/13, Crystal Palace 35/17, Michael Mills 33/0, 31/3, Stephen McCall 31/1, Kevin O’Callaghan 24/0, 23/0, William Gilbert 39/0, Paul Hinshelwood 38/1, Paul Barron 33/0, James Cannon 33/1, Vincent Hilaire 31/4, Peter Nicholas 28/1, Gerald Francis 7/1, Kevin Steggles 6/0, Michael D’Avray 5/1, Robin Turner 4/0, Laurence Sivell 4/0, Thomas Parkin 4/0, Allan Hunter 1/0, Roger Osborne 1/0. 25/4, 25/9, Stephen Lovell 25/2, Ian Walsh 25/5, Neil Smillie 24/2, Terence Fenwick 21/0, Terence Boyle 20/1, Michael Flanagan 20/3, Jeremy Murphy 19/2, Anthony Sealy 19/5, Shaun Brooks 17/0, Brian Bason 9/0, Thomas Langley 9/3, David Price 8/2, David Fry 6/0, Arsenal FC Terence Gennoe 3/0, Neil Banfield 3/0, Stephen Leahy 2/0, Leslie Carter 2/0, Kevin Dare 2/0, Anthony Paul 1/0, Gary Goodchild 1/0. Kenneth Sansom 42/3, 40/7, William Young 40/4, Francis Stapleton 40/14, John Devine 39/0, John Hollins 38/5, Graham Rix 35/5, Alan Sunderland 34/7, Patrick Jennings 31/0, David O’Leary 24/1, Brian McDermott 23/5, Stephen Gatting 23/3, Stephen Walford 20/0, David Price 12/1, George Wood 11/0, Paul Davis 10/1, Peter Nicholas 8/1, Paul Vaessen 7/2, Patrick Rice 2/0, Samuel Nelson 1/0.

West Bromwich Albion John Wile 42/1, Anthony Godden 42/0, Remi Moses 41/4, 40/10, Peter Barnes 39/8, 38/14, Alistair Brown 36/10, Brendan Batson 35/1, Gary Owen 34/6, 31/0, Alistair Robertson 28/0, Martyn Bennett 16/1, John Trewick 15/1, 15/2, David Mills 10/0, Barry Cowdrill 10/0, Derek Monaghan 4/0, Ian Benjamin 2/0, Nicholas Cross 2/1.

Liverpool FC Phillip Neal 42/2, Raymond Clemence 41/0, Raymond Kennedy 41/8, Terence McDermott 40/13, 37/6, Samuel Lee 37/4, Alan Hansen 36/1, Kenneth Dalglish 34/8, David Johnson 29/8, Phillip Thompson 25/0, James Case 24/1, Colin Irwin 21/1, Alan Kennedy 19/2, Avram Cohen 14/0, Richard Money 14/0, David Fairclough 9/4, 7/0, Stephen Heighway 6/0, Howard Gayle 4/1, Kevin Sheedy 1/0, Ronald Whelan 1/1, Colin Russell 1/0, Steven Ogrizovic 1/0.

Southampton FC Christopher Nicholl 42/3, Michael Channon 42/10, Ivan Golac 41/2, Nicholas Holmes 41/5, Graham Edgar Baker 39/8, David Watson 38/2, Steven Williams 33/4, Stephen Moran 31/18, Peter Wells 30/0, 27/11, Charles George 22/8, Michael McCartney 22/1, Phillip Boyer 13/2, Ivan Katalinic 12/0, Trevor Hebberd 11/0, Alan Ball 10/0, David Puckett 7/0, Malcolm Waldron 7/0, Reuben Agboola 6/0, David Wallace 2/0, Andrew Rogers 1/0, Wayne Pratt 1/0, Stephen Baker 1/0.

Nottingham Forest 40/0, Francis Gray 40/3, John Neilson Robertson 38/6, Ian Wallace 37/11, Vivian Anderson 31/0, Kenneth Burns 30/5, John McGovern 27/0, Gary Mills 27/5, Brynley Gunn 26/0, Martin O’Neill 24/3, Ian Bowyer 21/3, 21/3, Laurence Lloyd 18/0, 18/6, David Needham 17/0, Peter Ward 16/2, Colin Walsh 16/4, Stuart Gray 14/1, Garry Birtles 9/6, Jan Aas 7/1, Lee Smelt 1/0, Stephen Sutton 1/0.

Manchester United Stephen Coppell 42/6, Arthur Albiston 42/1, Gary Bailey 40/0, Luigi Macari 38/9, James Nicholl 36/1, Joseph Jordan 33/15, Michael Duxbury 33/2, Samuel McIlroy 32/5, Kevin Moran 32/0, Michael Thomas 30/2, 26/0, Garry Birtles 25/0, Nikola Jovanovic 19/4, Raymond Wilkins 13/0, Gordon McQueen 11/2, James Greenhoff 9/0, Ashley Grimes 8/2, Andrew Ritchie 4/0, Patrick Roche 2/0, Scott McGarvey 2/0, Thomas Sloan 2/0, Christopher McGrath 1/0, Anthony Whelan 1/0.

Leeds United John Lukic 42/0, Trevor Cherry 41/0, Brian Flynn 41/3, Arthur Graham 40/3, Paul Hart 38/4, Edwin Gray 38/0, Carl Harris 37/10, Brian Greenhoff 36/1, Kevin Hird 33/4, Terence Connor 27/4, Derek Parlane 26/5, Alejandro Sabella 23/2, Byron Stevenson 18/2, Gary Hamson 11/0, Jeffrey Chandler 9/0, Alan Curtis 6/1, 6/0, Neil Firm 6/0, Keith Parkinson 3/0, Gwyn Thomas 2/0, Aidan Butterworth 1/0, Martin Dickinson 1/0.

Tottenham Hotspur Stephen Perryman 42/2, Steven Archibald 41/20, Garth Crooks 40/16, 38/12, 36/5, Christopher Hughton 34/1, John Lacy 31/2, Ricardo Villa 29/2, Barry Daines 28/0, Paul Miller 25/2, Graham Roberts 24/0, Gordon M. Smith 20/1, Donald McAllister 18/0, Garry Brooke 18/3, Anthony Galvin 17/1, Terence Yorath 15/0, Milija Aleksic 10/0, Peter Taylor 8/1, Mark Kendall 4/0, Gerard Joseph Armstrong 4/0, Michael Hazard 4/0, Mark Falco 3/1, Gary O’Reilly 2/0, Giorgio Mazzon 2/0.

Stoke City Peter Fox 42/0, Alan Dodd 41/1, Lee Roy Chapman 41/15, 40/2, Michael Doyle 38/4, 38/6, Brendan O’Callaghan 37/7, Peter Hampton 33/2, Raymond Evans 32/0, Iain Munro 32/1, Loek Ursem 28/7, Paul Richardson 18/0, Paul Maguire 15/2, Paul Anthony Johnson 13/0, Dennis Thorley 11/0, Paul Randall 10/2, Peter Griffiths 10/1, Jeffrey Cook 4/0, Paul Johnson 1/0, David McAughtrie 1/0, Kevin Sheldon 1/0.

Manchester City 42/4, Kevin Reeves 39/12, Stephen MacKenzie 39/6, Joseph Corrigan 37/0, Nicholas Reid 37/0, Raymond Randson 33/1, Thomas Caton 30/0, Thomas Booth 30/0, Robert McDonald 28/4, Anthony Henry 27/0, David Bennett 26/7, Thomas Hutchison 24/3, 22/8, Gerald Gow 20/5, Stephen Daley 15/2, Phillip Boyer 7/1, Gary Buckley 6/0, Paul Sugrue 5/0, Roger Palmer 5/1, Keith MacRae 3/0, 3/0, Alexander Williams 2/0, Stephen Kinsey 1/0, Andrew May 1/0, Dragoslav Stepanovic 1/0.

Birmingham City David Langan 42/0, Joseph Gallagher 41/0, Archibald Gemmill 41/3, 40/0, Alan Ainscow 40/8, Jeffrey Wealands 39/0, Kevin Dillon 39/2, Francis Worthington 36/16, Keith Bertschin 30/4, Llewellyn Curbishley 29/6, Mark Dennis 19/0, Anthony Evans 17/7, Kevin Broadhurst 15/1, Stephen Lynex 14/1, Phillip Hawker 11/0, Daniel Givens 10/1, Ian Handysides 8/0, Patrick van den Hauwe 4/0, Anthony Coton 3/0, Malcolm Page 2/0, Terence Lees 2/0, Paul Ivey 2/0, Terence Goode 2/0.

Middlesbrough FC James Platt 40/0, David Armstrong 39/6, Ian Bailey 39/0, Mark Proctor 38/1, Anthony McAndrew 37/2, David Hodgson 32/5, Irving Nattrass 31/1, David Shearer 30/7, William Ashcroft 30/2, John Craggs 29/0, Craig Johnston 27/10, George Cochrane 24/1, Bozo Jankovic 23/12, Michael Angus 22/0, Graeme Hedley 12/1, Garry MacDonald 7/0, Michael Burns 6/0, Ian Bell 5/1, William Askew 5/0, Colin Ross 5 /0, James Stewart 2/0, William Woof 2/0, Keith Nobbs 1/0, Colin Blackburn 1/0.

Everton FC Peter Eastoe 42/15, William Wright 41/2, Seamus McDonagh 40/0, Richard Hartford 39/5, 35/1, Stephen McMahon 34/5, Michael Lyons 33/2, Joseph McBride 31/7, John Bailey 31/0, Garry Stanley 28/0, Eamonn O’Keefe 25/3, 22/6, 21/0, Robert Latchford 19/6, Trevor Ross 17/2, Paul Lodge 11/0, 10/1, 4/0, John Barton 3/0, Mark Higgins 2/0, Martin Hodge 2/0, George Telfer 2/0.

Coventry City Brian Roberts 42/0, Paul Dyson 41/2, Stephen Hunt 40/6, Gary Gillespie 37/1, Garry Thompson 35/8, Gerard Daly 35/8, Andrew Blair 35/4, Leslie Sealey 35/0, Thomas English 28/7, Michael Coop 27/0, Daniel Joseph Thomas 25/1, Peter Bodak 23/3, Mark Hateley 19/3, Stephen Jacobs 11/0, Gary Bannister 11/2, Raymond Gooding 10/2, Roger van Gool 9/0, James Blyth 7/0, David Ronald Jones 4/0, Thomas Hutchison 4/1, Michael Ferguson 3/0, Robert McDonald 1/0, Clive Haywood 1/0, Stephen Whitton 1/0.

Sunderland AFC Stanley Cummins 42/9, Joseph Bolton 39/0, Shaun Elliott 38/0, Alan Brown 34/5, Kevin Arnott 34/2, Gordon Chisholm 34/3, Gary Rowell 31/10, Robert Hindmarch 29/0, Stephen Whitworth 29/0, Christopher Turner 27/0, Samuel Allardyce 25/2, John Cooke 17/1, John Hawley 16/7, Joseph Hinnigan 16/4, Barry Siddall 15/0, Thomas Ritchie 15/4, Michael Buckley 15/0, Bryan Stanley Robson 12/3, Ian Bowyer 9/1, Claudio Marangoni 4/0, Barry Dunn 3/0, Robert Vincent 2/0.

Wolverhampton Wanderers John Richards 41/13, Paul Bradshaw 38/0, Melvyn Eves 36/5, Geoffrey Palmer 34/1, Kevin Hibbitt 33/3, Peter William Daniel 28/0, Andrew Gray 27/9, William Carr 26/0, George Berry 25/1, Colin Brazier 24/0, Wayne Clarke 24/3, 23/2, Hugh Atkinson 23/1, Norman Bell 20/3, Derek Parkin 20/0, John McAlle 17/0, Michael Hollifield 16/0, Rafael Villazan 12/0, John Humphrey 12/0, John Teasdale 7/0, Michael Kearns 4/0, Craig Moss 1/0, Michael Matthews 1/0.

Brighton & Hove Albion Stephen Foster 42/1, Michael Robinson 42/19, Mark Lawrenson 40/1, John Gregory 39/7, Brian Horton 38/1, Gordon Duffield Smith 38/10, Gary Andrew Stevens 34/1, Neil McNab 33/1, Gary P. Williams 26/2, Graham Moseley 26/0, Andrew Ritchie 26/5, Peter O’Sullivan 24/2, Perry Digweed 15/0, Raymond McHale 11/0, Peter Ward 11/1, Gerard Ryan 10/0, Giles Stille 10/3, Paul Clark 9/0, Jacob Cohen 6/0, Christopher Ramsey 3/0, Moshe Gariani 1/0, John Phillips 1/0, Anthony Vessey 1/0.

Norwich City 42/3, 40/19, Joseph Royle 40/9, Mark Barham 35/1, Gregory Downs 29/2, Kevin Bond 28/1, Michael McGuire 28/3, Stephen Goble 25/1, Roger Hansbury 22/0, John McDowell 20/1, Phillip Hoadley 19/0, Anthony Powell 19/0, David Watson II 18/3, Mark Nightingale 16/0, Peter Mendham 13/0, Clive Woods 13/2, Drazen Muzinic 12/0, Martin O’Neill 11/1, Ross Jack 11/0, Christopher Woods 10/0, Stephen Walford 10/0, Clive Baker 10/0, David P. Bennett 9/1, Richard Symonds 6/0, Duncan Forbes 3/0, Keith Robson 3/0.