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Seasons · Division Two · Season 63

1982/83

Finished 8th · Manager Eddie Gray
← 1981/82 1983/84 → All seasons
The season · Record
Played
49
Won
15
Drawn
23
Lost
11
For
61
Against
53
Points
60
The season · Highlights
Biggest win
4–1
v Newcastle United
Biggest defeat
0–3
v Wolves
Clean sheets
14
Top scorer
Butterworth
14 goals
Most assists
-
Avg attendance
16,981
Final table

Division Two

Final Division Two table, 1982/83
Pos Club PWDLGD Pts
1 Queens Park Rangers 422679+41 85
2 Wolverhampton Wanderers 4220157+24 75
3 Leicester City 42201012+28 70
4 Fulham 4220913+17 69
5 Newcastle United 42181311+22 67
6 Sheffield Wednesday 42161511+13 63
7 Oldham Athletic 4214199+17 61
8 Leeds United 4213218+5 60
9 Shrewsbury Town 421514130 59
10 Barnsley 42141513+2 57
11 Blackburn Rovers 421512150 57
12 Cambridge United 42131217-18 51
13 Derby County 42101913-9 49
14 Carlisle United 42121218-2 48
15 Crystal Palace 42121218-9 48
16 Middlesbrough 42111516-21 48
17 Charlton Athletic 4213920-23 48
18 Chelsea 42111417-10 47
19 Grimsby Town 42121119-25 47
20 Rotherham United 42101517-23 45
21 Burnley 4212822-10 44
22 Bolton Wanderers 42111120-19 44
Matchlog

Every fixture

Division Two · 42 played

Division Two fixtures, 1982/83
DateH/AOpponentScoreResult
28 Aug A Grimsby Town 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Grimsby Town
4 Sep H Wolves 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Wolves
8 Sep A Leicester City 1–0 Won 1–0 v Leicester City
11 Sep A Sheffield Wednesday 3–2 Won 3–2 v Sheffield Wednesday
18 Sep H Derby County 2–1 Won 2–1 v Derby County
25 Sep A Fulham 2–3 Lost 2–3 v Fulham
2 Oct H Cambridge United 2–1 Won 2–1 v Cambridge United
9 Oct A Chelsea 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Chelsea
16 Oct H Carlisle United 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Carlisle United
20 Oct H Burnley 3–1 Won 3–1 v Burnley
23 Oct A Blackburn Rovers 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Blackburn Rovers
30 Oct H Newcastle United 3–1 Won 3–1 v Newcastle United
6 Nov H Charlton Athletic 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Charlton Athletic
13 Nov A Crystal Palace 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Crystal Palace
20 Nov H Middlesbrough 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Middlesbrough
27 Nov A Barnsley 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Barnsley
4 Dec H Queens Park Rangers 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Queens Park Rangers
11 Dec A Rotherham United 1–0 Won 1–0 v Rotherham United
18 Dec H Shrewsbury Town 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Shrewsbury Town
26 Dec A Oldham Athletic 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Oldham Athletic
28 Dec H Bolton Wanderers 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Bolton Wanderers
1 Jan A Middlesbrough 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Middlesbrough
3 Jan A Wolves 0–3 Lost 0–3 v Wolves
15 Jan H Grimsby Town 1–0 Won 1–0 v Grimsby Town
22 Jan A Derby County 3–3 Drew 3–3 v Derby County
12 Feb A Cambridge United 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Cambridge United
19 Feb H Chelsea 3–3 Drew 3–3 v Chelsea
26 Feb A Carlisle United 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Carlisle United
5 Mar H Blackburn Rovers 2–1 Won 2–1 v Blackburn Rovers
12 Mar A Newcastle United 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Newcastle United
19 Mar A Charlton Athletic 1–0 Won 1–0 v Charlton Athletic
26 Mar H Crystal Palace 2–1 Won 2–1 v Crystal Palace
2 Apr A Bolton Wanderers 2–1 Won 2–1 v Bolton Wanderers
5 Apr H Oldham Athletic 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Oldham Athletic
9 Apr A Burnley 2–1 Won 2–1 v Burnley
16 Apr H Fulham 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Fulham
23 Apr A Queens Park Rangers 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Queens Park Rangers
27 Apr H Sheffield Wednesday 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Sheffield Wednesday
30 Apr H Barnsley 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Barnsley
2 May H Leicester City 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Leicester City
7 May A Shrewsbury Town 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Shrewsbury Town
14 May H Rotherham United 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Rotherham United

FA Cup · 4 played

FA Cup fixtures, 1982/83
DateH/AOpponentScoreResult
8 Jan H Preston North End 3–0 Won 3–0 v Preston North End
29 Jan A Arsenal 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Arsenal
2 Feb H Arsenal 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Arsenal
9 Feb A Arsenal 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Arsenal

League Cup · 3 played

League Cup fixtures, 1982/83
DateH/AOpponentScoreResult
6 Oct H Newcastle United 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Newcastle United
27 Oct A Newcastle United 4–1 Won 4–1 v Newcastle United
10 Nov H Huddersfield Town 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Huddersfield Town