| SEASON 1979-1980 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION TWO |
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Table as at Saturday, November 24, 1979: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Queens Park Rangers | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 15 | 19 | 23 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 29 | 20 | 9 | 23 |
| 3 | Newcastle United | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 23 |
| 4 | Luton Town | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 17 | 13 | 22 |
| 5 | Leicester City | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 21 | 10 | 22 |
| 6 | Birmingham City | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 22 |
| 7 | West Ham United | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 20 |
| 8 | Sunderland | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 19 |
| 9 | Notts County | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 18 |
| 10 | Preston North End | 17 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 18 |
| 11 | Swansea City | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 22 | -1 | 18 |
| 12 | Wrexham | 17 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 17 |
| 13 | Cardiff City | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 23 | -6 | 16 |
| 14 | Orient | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 27 | -7 | 15 |
| 15 | Oldham Athletic | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 20 | -3 | 14 |
| 16 | Shrewsbury Town | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 24 | -3 | 13 |
| 17 | Watford | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 20 | -7 | 13 |
| 18 | Fulham | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 31 | -10 | 13 |
| 19 | Cambridge United | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 24 | -5 | 12 |
| 20 | Bristol Rovers | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 32 | -8 | 12 |
| 21 | Charlton Athletic | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 34 | -16 | 12 |
| 22 | Burnley | 17 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 35 | -15 | 9 |
| Key: | Promotion | Relegation |