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Seasons · Division Two · Season 64

1983/84

Finished 10th · Manager Eddie Gray
The season · Record
Played
49
Won
17
Drawn
15
Lost
17
For
65
Against
69
Points
60
The season · Highlights
Biggest win
4–1
v Chester City
Biggest defeat
0–5
v Chelsea
Clean sheets
12
Top scorer
Wright
11 goals
Most assists
-
Avg attendance
14,515
Final table

Division Two

Final Division Two table, 1983/84
Pos Club PWDLGD Pts
1 Chelsea 4225134+50 88
2 Sheffield Wednesday 4226106+38 88
3 Newcastle United 4224810+32 80
4 Manchester City 42201012+18 70
5 Grimsby Town 42191310+13 70
6 Blackburn Rovers 4217169+11 67
7 Carlisle United 42161610+7 64
8 Shrewsbury Town 42171015-4 61
9 Brighton and Hove Albion 4217916+9 60
10 Leeds United 42161214-1 60
11 Fulham 42151215+7 57
12 Huddersfield Town 42141513+7 57
13 Charlton Athletic 4216917-11 57
14 Barnsley 4215720+4 52
15 Cardiff City 4215621-13 51
16 Portsmouth 4214721+9 49
17 Middlesbrough 42121317-6 49
18 Crystal Palace 42121119-10 47
19 Oldham Athletic 4213821-26 47
20 Derby County 4211922-36 42
21 Swansea City 427827-49 29
22 Cambridge United 4241226-49 24
Matchlog

Every fixture

Division Two · 42 played

Division Two fixtures, 1983/84
DateH/AOpponentScoreResult
27 Aug H Newcastle United 01 Lost 0–1 v Newcastle United
29 Aug H Brighton & Hove Albion 32 Won 3–2 v Brighton & Hove Albion
3 Sep A Middlesbrough 22 Drew 2–2 v Middlesbrough
6 Sep A Grimsby Town 02 Lost 0–2 v Grimsby Town
10 Sep H Cardiff City 10 Won 1–0 v Cardiff City
17 Sep A Fulham 12 Lost 1–2 v Fulham
24 Sep H Manchester City 12 Lost 1–2 v Manchester City
1 Oct A Shrewsbury Town 15 Lost 1–5 v Shrewsbury Town
8 Oct A Sheffield Wednesday 13 Lost 1–3 v Sheffield Wednesday
14 Oct H Cambridge United 31 Won 3–1 v Cambridge United
22 Oct A Barnsley 20 Won 2–0 v Barnsley
29 Oct H Portsmouth 21 Won 2–1 v Portsmouth
5 Nov H Crystal Palace 11 Drew 1–1 v Crystal Palace
12 Nov A Blackburn Rovers 11 Drew 1–1 v Blackburn Rovers
19 Nov A Derby County 11 Drew 1–1 v Derby County
26 Nov H Chelsea 11 Drew 1–1 v Chelsea
3 Dec A Carlisle United 01 Lost 0–1 v Carlisle United
15 Dec A Charlton Athletic 02 Lost 0–2 v Charlton Athletic
26 Dec H Huddersfield Town 12 Lost 1–2 v Huddersfield Town
27 Dec A Oldham Athletic 23 Lost 2–3 v Oldham Athletic
31 Dec H Middlesbrough 41 Won 4–1 v Middlesbrough
2 Jan A Manchester City 11 Drew 1–1 v Manchester City
21 Jan H Fulham 10 Won 1–0 v Fulham
4 Feb H Shrewsbury Town 30 Won 3–0 v Shrewsbury Town
11 Feb A Cardiff City 10 Won 1–0 v Cardiff City
15 Feb H Swansea City 10 Won 1–0 v Swansea City
18 Feb A Portsmouth 32 Won 3–2 v Portsmouth
25 Feb H Barnsley 12 Lost 1–2 v Barnsley
3 Mar A Crystal Palace 00 Drew 0–0 v Crystal Palace
10 Mar H Blackburn Rovers 10 Won 1–0 v Blackburn Rovers
17 Mar H Grimsby Town 21 Won 2–1 v Grimsby Town
24 Mar A Brighton & Hove Albion 03 Lost 0–3 v Brighton & Hove Albion
28 Mar A Newcastle United 01 Lost 0–1 v Newcastle United
31 Mar H Sheffield Wednesday 11 Drew 1–1 v Sheffield Wednesday
7 Apr A Cambridge United 22 Drew 2–2 v Cambridge United
14 Apr H Derby County 00 Drew 0–0 v Derby County
21 Apr A Huddersfield Town 22 Drew 2–2 v Huddersfield Town
24 Apr H Oldham Athletic 20 Won 2–0 v Oldham Athletic
28 Apr A Chelsea 05 Lost 0–5 v Chelsea
5 May H Carlisle United 30 Won 3–0 v Carlisle United
7 May A Swansea City 22 Drew 2–2 v Swansea City
12 May H Charlton Athletic 10 Won 1–0 v Charlton Athletic

League Cup · 4 played

League Cup fixtures, 1983/84
DateH/AOpponentScoreResult
5 Oct H Chester City 01 Lost 0–1 v Chester City
26 Oct A Chester City 41 Won 4–1 v Chester City
9 Nov H Oxford United 11 Drew 1–1 v Oxford United
23 Nov A Oxford United 14 Lost 1–4 v Oxford United

FA Cup · 3 played

FA Cup fixtures, 1983/84
DateH/AOpponentScoreResult
7 Jan H Scunthorpe United 11 Drew 1–1 v Scunthorpe United
10 Jan A Scunthorpe United 11 Drew 1–1 v Scunthorpe United
16 Jan A Scunthorpe United 24 Lost 2–4 v Scunthorpe United