Chelsea 1979-80
Division Two Fixtures
Date Ven Opponents Att Res Scorers
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18-Aug-1979 H Sunderland 23500 D 0-0
20-Aug-1979 A West Ham Utd 31627 W 1-0 Johnson
25-Aug-1979 H Wrexham 18732 W 3-1 Harris, Britton, Bumstead
01-Sep-1979 A Newcastle Utd 25230 L 1-2 Fillery
08-Sep-1979 H Birmingham City 17182 L 1-2 Walker
15-Sep-1979 A Shrewsbury Town 9271 L 0-3
22-Sep-1979 H Watford 21480 W 2-0 Johnson (2)
29-Sep-1979 A Cambridge Utd 8792 W 1-0 Johnson
06-Oct-1979 A Burnley 8341 W 1-0 Langley
13-Oct-1979 H Bristol Rovers 18236 W 1-0 Chivers
20-Oct-1979 A Cardiff City 16328 W 2-1 Frost, Fillery
27-Oct-1979 H Fulham 30567 L 0-2
03-Nov-1979 A Sunderland 24988 L 1-2 Johnson
10-Nov-1979 A Orient 13005 W 7-3 Britton, Frost (3), Fillery, Walker (2)
14-Nov-1979 H West Ham Utd 30859 W 2-1 Frost, Fillery
17-Nov-1979 H Charlton 23035 W 3-1 Fillery, Britton (2 pens)
24-Nov-1979 A Notts County 12646 W 3-2 Britton, Walker (2)
01-Dec-1979 H Preston 21192 W 2-0 Droy, Britton
08-Dec-1979 A Oldham Athletic 10201 L 0-1
15-Dec-1979 H Swansea City 18065 W 3-0 Bumstead, Langley, Johnson
18-Dec-1979 A QPR 26598 D 2-2 Langley, Bumstead
26-Dec-1979 H Leicester City 25320 W 1-0 Fillery
29-Dec-1979 A Wrexham 15641 L 0-2
01-Jan-1980 A Luton Town 19717 D 3-3 Fillery, Britton, Walker
12-Jan-1980 H Newcastle Utd 32281 W 4-0 Fillery, Barton (og), Langley, Walker
02-Feb-1980 H Shrewsbury Town 18120 L 2-4 Langley (2)
09-Feb-1980 A Watford 24716 W 3-2 Britton, Johnson, Walker
16-Feb-1980 H Cambridge Utd 17112 D 1-1 Fillery
23-Feb-1980 A Bristol Rovers 14176 L 0-3
01-Mar-1980 H Cardiff City 18449 W 1-0 Walker
08-Mar-1980 A Fulham 22348 W 2-1 Walker (2)
11-Mar-1980 A Birmingham City 27297 L 1-5 Langley
15-Mar-1980 H Burnley 16189 W 2-1 Harris, Langley
22-Mar-1980 H Orient 19706 W 1-0 Britton
29-Mar-1980 A Charlton 16425 W 2-1 Britton, Langley
02-Apr-1980 H QPR 31035 L 0-2
05-Apr-1980 A Leicester City 25826 L 0-1
07-Apr-1980 H Luton Town 28078 D 1-1 Lee
12-Apr-1980 A Preston 13069 D 1-1 Fillery
19-Apr-1980 H Notts County 24002 W 1-0 Chivers
26-Apr-1980 A Swansea City 16000 D 1-1 Langley
03-May-1980 H Oldham Athletic 28253 W 3-0 Fillery, Walker (2)
League Appearances
I Britton 41
P Borota 41
M Fillery 40 (1 as substitute)
R Harris 38 (1)
T Langley 35 (1)
G Locke 32
C Walker 29 (7)
G Chivers 27 (2)
J Bumstead 27 (1)
M Droy 26 (2)
M Nutton 19
G Wilkins 18
C Pates 16
D Rofe 14
G Johnson 12 (3)
J Sparrow 11
L Frost 8 (2)
E Bannon 6
K Hales 5 (2)
C Lee 4 (1)
C Viljoen 4
T Aylott 3
D Stride 3
P Rhoades-Brown 1 (3)
R Iles 1
P Osgood 1
J Sitton 0 (1)
Division Two Final Table
P W D L F A Pts
Leicester City 42 21 13 8 58 38 55
Sunderland 42 21 12 9 69 42 54
Birmingham City 42 21 11 10 58 38 53
Chelsea 42 23 7 12 66 52 53
QPR 42 18 13 11 75 53 49
Luton Town 42 16 17 9 66 45 49
West Ham Utd 42 20 7 15 54 43 47
Cambridge Utd 42 14 16 12 61 53 44
Newcastle Utd 42 15 14 13 53 49 44
Preston 42 12 19 11 56 52 43
Oldham Athletic 42 16 11 15 49 53 43
Swansea City 42 17 9 16 48 53 43
Shrewsbury Town 42 18 5 19 60 53 41
Orient 42 12 17 13 48 54 41
Cardiff City 42 16 8 18 41 48 40
Wrexham 42 16 6 20 40 49 38
Notts County 42 11 15 16 51 52 37
Watford 42 12 13 17 39 46 37
Bristol Rovers 42 11 13 18 50 64 35
Fulham 42 11 7 24 42 74 29
Burnley 42 6 15 21 39 73 27
Charlton 42 6 10 26 39 78 22
F A Cup
3rd Round v Wigan Athletic
Date: 14th January 1980
Venue: Home
Result: Lost 0-1
Attendance: 22300
League Cup
2nd Round v Plymouth Argyle
1st Leg: 28th August 1979
Venue: Away
Result: Drawn 2-2
Attendance: 10802
Scorer: Fillery (2)
2nd Leg: 4th September 1979
Venue: Home
Result: Lost 1-2
Attendance: 14112
Scorer: Droy
Aggregate: Plymouth Argyle won 4-3
Goal Scorers
Lge FAC LgC Total
C Walker 15 - - 15
M Fillery 11 - 2 13
I Britton 11 - - 11
T Langley 10 - - 10
G Johnson 7 - - 7
L Frost 5 - - 5
J Bumstead 3 - - 3
G Chivers 2 - - 2
R Harris 2 - - 2
M Droy 1 - 1 2
C Lee 1 - - 1
Mike Church,
mike@mikechurch.demon.co.uk
Revised: 26th February 1997