| SEASON 1979-1980 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION TWO |
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Table as at Saturday, October 27, 1979: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luton Town | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 13 | 18 |
| 2 | Newcastle United | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 18 |
| 3 | Wrexham | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 17 |
| 4 | Queens Park Rangers | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 16 |
| 5 | Notts County | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Leicester City | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 16 |
| 7 | Birmingham City | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 16 |
| 8 | Preston North End | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 15 |
| 9 | Chelsea | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 15 |
| 10 | Swansea City | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 15 |
| 11 | Sunderland | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 13 |
| 12 | Cardiff City | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 13 |
| 13 | Oldham Athletic | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 12 |
| 14 | West Ham United | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 12 |
| 15 | Orient | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 11 |
| 16 | Cambridge United | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 10 |
| 17 | Watford | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 10 |
| 18 | Fulham | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 25 | -8 | 10 |
| 19 | Bristol Rovers | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 24 | -6 | 9 |
| 20 | Charlton Athletic | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 25 | -11 | 9 |
| 21 | Shrewsbury Town | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 20 | -5 | 8 |
| 22 | Burnley | 13 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 29 | -16 | 5 |
| Key: | Promotion | Relegation |