| SEASON 1979-1980 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION FOUR |
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Table as at Saturday, December 29, 1979: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walsall | 25 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 41 | 23 | 18 | 37 |
| 2 | Portsmouth | 25 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 61 | 30 | 31 | 36 |
| 3 | Huddersfield Town | 25 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 57 | 28 | 29 | 34 |
| 4 | Newport County | 26 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 49 | 32 | 17 | 32 |
| 5 | Bradford City | 24 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 43 | 28 | 15 | 32 |
| 6 | Torquay United | 25 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 46 | 32 | 14 | 32 |
| 7 | Aldershot | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 36 | 24 | 12 | 28 |
| 8 | Wigan Athletic | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 41 | 37 | 4 | 26 |
| 9 | Doncaster Rovers | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 33 | 30 | 3 | 26 |
| 10 | AFC Bournemouth | 25 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 32 | 28 | 4 | 25 |
| 11 | Halifax Town | 25 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 28 | -5 | 25 |
| 12 | Peterborough United | 25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 28 | -2 | 24 |
| 13 | Lincoln City | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 27 | 4 | 23 |
| 14 | Tranmere Rovers | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 29 | 30 | -1 | 23 |
| 15 | Northampton Town | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 30 | 44 | -14 | 22 |
| 16 | Stockport County | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 40 | -14 | 22 |
| 17 | Hartlepool United | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 34 | 36 | -2 | 21 |
| 18 | Hereford United | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 29 | -8 | 20 |
| 19 | York City | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 43 | 53 | -10 | 20 |
| 20 | Scunthorpe United | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 30 | 46 | -16 | 20 |
| 21 | Darlington | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 27 | 41 | -14 | 19 |
| 22 | Port Vale | 25 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 30 | 39 | -9 | 17 |
| 23 | Rochdale | 23 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 45 | -25 | 13 |
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 25 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 46 | -31 | 11 |
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