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First Team Results & Match Reports

Season 1983-84 Canon League Division One

Final League Position 12th

Date Opponent V F-A WDL Notes Competition Att. Scorers Manager
19830804Thu 4/8 Brentwood Town A 9-1 W   Friendly   Gates, Wark2, OCallaghan2, DAvray, Mariner, McCall, Putney Ferguson
19830808Mon 8/8 Frederikstad A 1-1 D   Friendly 3,500 Osman Ferguson
19830809Tue 9/8 Lillestrom A 0-1 L   Friendly 3,000 Ferguson
19830811Thu 11/8 Viking Stavanger A 2-1 W   Friendly   Wark, DAvray Ferguson
19830815Mon 15/8 ABERDEEN H 3-0 W   Testimonial George Burley 7,793 DAvray, Turner2 Ferguson
19830820Sat 20/8 Huddersfield Town A 3-0 W   Friendly 2,935 Gates, Wark2 Ferguson
19830822Mon 22/8 Hull City A 2-2 D   Friendly 5,123 Osman, Parkin Ferguson
19830827Sat 27/8 TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR H 3-1 W     26,185 Gates2, Mariner Ferguson
19830830Tue 30/8 Watford A 2-2 D     15,388 Gates, OCallaghan Ferguson
19830903Sat 3/9 Notts County A 2-0 W     9,023 Fashanuog, Mariner Ferguson
19830906Tue 6/9 EVERTON H 3-0 W     16,543 Wark, Mariner, Turner Ferguson
19830910Sat 10/9 STOKE CITY H 5-0 W     16,315 Wark2, Mariner, Gates, Burley Ferguson
19830917Sat 17/9 Birmingham City A 0-1 L     13,159 Ferguson
19830924Sat 24/9 WEST BROMWICH ALBION H 3-4 L     16,611 Wark, Mariner, Gates Ferguson
19831001Sat 1/10 Coventry City A 2-1 W     10,492 Mariner, OCallaghan Ferguson
19831005Wed 5/10 BLACKBURN ROVERS H 4-3 W   League Cup 2nd Round, 1st Leg 11,478 Wark3, Mariner Ferguson
19831007Fri 7/10 Yarmouth Town A 4-2 W   Testimonial Bill Punton   Unknown4 Ferguson
19831015Sat 15/10 QUEENS PARK RANGERS H 0-2 L     17,959 Ferguson
19831018Tue 18/10 Israel Olympic XI A 2-2 D   Friendly   Unknown2 Ferguson
19831022Sat 22/10 LEICESTER CITY H 0-0 D     14,944 Ferguson
19831026Wed 26/10 Blackburn Rovers A 2-1 W   League Cup 2nd Round, 2nd Leg 8,990 Hamiltonog, Wark Ferguson
19831029Sat 29/10 Southampton A 2-3 L     18,515 Mariner2 Ferguson
19831105Sat 5/11 West Ham United A 1-2 L     20,682 Osman Ferguson
19831109Wed 9/11 QUEENS PARK RANGERS H 3-2 W   League Cup 3rd Round 12,343 Wark2, Mariner Ferguson
19831112Sat 12/11 ARSENAL H 1-0 W     21,652 Gates Ferguson
19831119Sat 19/11 Nottingham Forest A 1-2 L     14,979 Butcher Ferguson
19831126Sat 26/11 LIVERPOOL H 1-1 D     23,826 Wark Ferguson
19831130Wed 30/11 NORWICH CITY H 0-1 L   League Cup 4th Round 25,570 Ferguson
19831203Sat 3/12 Sunderland A 1-1 D     15,555 Gates Ferguson
19831210Sat 10/12 MANCHESTER UNITED H 0-2 L     19,779 Ferguson
19831217Sat 17/12 Aston Villa A 0-4 L     16,548 Ferguson
19831226Mon 26/12 WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS H 3-1 W     14,477 McCall, Mariner, OCallaghan Ferguson
19831227Tue 27/12 Norwich City A 0-0 D     25,679 Ferguson
19831231Sat 31/12 NOTTS COUNTY H 1-0 W     14,146 Mariner Ferguson
19840102Mon 2/1 West Bromwich Albion A 1-2 L     11,281 Gates Ferguson
19840107Sat 7/1 Cardiff City A 3-0 W   FA Cup 3rd Round 10,188 Gates3 Ferguson
19840114Sat 14/1 Tottenham Hotspur A 0-2 L     25,832 Ferguson
19840121Sat 21/1 BIRMINGHAM CITY H 1-2 L     12,900 DAvray Ferguson
19840128Sat 28/1 Shrewsbury Town A 0-2 L   FA Cup 4th Round 11,110 Ferguson
19840204Sat 4/2 COVENTRY CITY H 3-1 W     13,406 Mariner, Brennan, Dozzell Ferguson
19840211Sat 11/2 Stoke City A 0-1 L     10,315 Ferguson
19840219Sun 19/2 Malta XI A 2-0 W Friendly 5,000 Turner, Irving Ferguson
19840221Tue 21/2 SOUTHAMPTON H 0-3 L     14,934 Ferguson
19840225Sat 25/2 Leicester City A 0-2 L     11,399 Ferguson
19840303Sat 3/3 WEST HAM UNITED H 0-3 L     17,297 Ferguson
19840305Mon 5/3 Kuwait A 0-0 D   Friendly   Ferguson
19840310Sat 10/3 Arsenal A 1-4 L     24,000 Gates Ferguson
19840313Tue 13/3 Luton Town A 1-2 L     8,776 Putney Ferguson
19840317Sat 17/3 Everton A 0-1 L     18,013 Ferguson
19840324Sat 24/3 WATFORD H 0-0 D     14,956 Ferguson
19840331Sat 31/3 LUTON TOWN H 3-0 W     14,570 Gates, Putney, DAvray Ferguson
19840407Sat 7/4 Queens Park Rangers A 0-1 L     12,251 Ferguson
19840414Sat 14/4 NOTTINGHAM FOREST H 2-2 D     15,429 DAvray, Zondervan Ferguson
19840421Sat 21/4 Wolverhampton Wanderers A 3-0 W     6,611 Osman, DAvray, Sunderland Ferguson
19840423Mon 23/4 NORWICH CITY H 2-0 W     22,135 Sunderland, Zondervan Ferguson
19840428Sat 28/4 Liverpool A 2-2 D     32,069 Gates2 Ferguson
19840505Sat 5/5 SUNDERLAND H 1-0 W     17,657 Osman Ferguson
19840507Mon 7/5 Manchester United A 2-1 W     44,257 DAvray, Sunderland Ferguson
19840512Sat 12/5 ASTON VILLA H 2-1 W     20,043 Gates, DAvray Ferguson

Season Summary

CompPWDLFA
Friendly116412810
League42158195557
League Cup430197
FA Cup210132
TOTALS592512229576

 Excludes abandoned games (if any), Matches decided on penalties (if any) count as a drawn game.

Attendance Summary

 Home AverageHome TotalAway AverageAway Total
League17,417365,76417,373364,824
Cup/Play-offs16,46449,39110,09630,288

Final League Table

 Final League Table Division 1
                              P   W  D  L   F   A   W  D  L   F   A  Pts
 1. LIVERPOOL                42  14  5  2  50  12   8  9  4  23  20   80
 2. Southampton              42  15  4  2  44  17   7  7  7  22  21   77
 3. Nottingham Forest        42  14  4  3  47  17   8  4  9  29  28   74
 4. Manchester United        42  14  3  4  43  18   6 11  4  28  23   74
 5. Queen's Park Rangers     42  14  4  3  37  12   8  3 10  30  25   73
 6. Arsenal                  42  10  5  6  41  29   8  4  9  33  31   63
 7. Everton                  42   9  9  3  21  12   7  5  9  23  30   62
 8. Tottenham Hotspur        42  11  4  6  31  24   6  6  9  33  41   61
 9. West Ham United          42  10  4  7  39  24   7  5  9  21  31   60
10. Aston Villa              42  14  3  4  34  22   3  6 12  25  39   60
11. Watford                  42   9  7  5  36  31   7  2 12  32  46   57
12. Ipswich Town             42  11  4  6  34  23   4  4 13  21  34   53
13. Sunderland               42   8  9  4  26  18   5  4 12  16  35   52
14. Norwich City             42   9  8  4  34  20   3  7 11  14  29   51
15. Leicester City           42  11  5  5  40  30   2  7 12  25  38   51
16. Luton Town               42   7  5  9  30  33   7  4 10  23  33   51
17. West Bromwich Albion     42  10  4  7  30  25   4  5 12  18  37   51
18. Stoke City               42  11  4  6  30  23   2  7 12  14  40   50
19. Coventry City            42   8  5  8  33  33   5  6 10  24  44   50
20. BIRMINGHAM CITY          42   7  7  7  19  18   5  5 11  20  32   48
21. NOTTS COUNTY             42   6  7  8  31  36   4  4 13  19  36   41
22. WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS  42   4  8  9  15  28   2  3 16  12  52   29

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