| SEASON 1979-1980 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION FOUR |
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Table as at Saturday, September 29, 1979: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portsmouth | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 9 | 18 | 16 |
| 2 | Huddersfield Town | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 14 | 15 |
| 3 | Bradford City | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 15 |
| 4 | Walsall | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 15 |
| 5 | Peterborough United | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 12 |
| 6 | Halifax Town | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 12 |
| 7 | Lincoln City | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 11 |
| 8 | Newport County | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 11 |
| 9 | Torquay United | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| 10 | Aldershot | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 10 |
| 11 | Tranmere Rovers | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 10 |
| 12 | Wigan Athletic | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 9 |
| 13 | Hereford United | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 9 |
| 14 | AFC Bournemouth | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 8 |
| 15 | Hartlepool United | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 7 |
| 16 | Doncaster Rovers | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 16 | -6 | 7 |
| 17 | Port Vale | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 6 |
| 18 | Stockport County | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 6 |
| 19 | Scunthorpe United | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 19 | -8 | 6 |
| 20 | Darlington | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 5 |
| 21 | York City | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 25 | -11 | 5 |
| 22 | Northampton Town | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -9 | 4 |
| 23 | Rochdale | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 18 | -12 | 4 |
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 23 | -17 | 3 |
| Key: | Promotion | Re-election |