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