| SEASON 1980-1981 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION TWO |
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Table as at Saturday, November 1, 1980: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notts County | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 24 |
| 2 | West Ham United | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 22 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 21 |
| 4 | Swansea City | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 20 |
| 5 | Blackburn Rovers | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 20 |
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 18 |
| 7 | Orient | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 16 |
| 8 | Newcastle United | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 23 | -9 | 16 |
| 9 | Derby County | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 21 | -1 | 15 |
| 10 | Bolton Wanderers | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 14 |
| 11 | Luton Town | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 14 |
| 12 | Wrexham | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| 13 | Preston North End | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 13 |
| 14 | Cambridge United | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 25 | -7 | 13 |
| 15 | Watford | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 20 | -3 | 12 |
| 16 | Oldham Athletic | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 12 |
| 17 | Shrewsbury Town | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 12 |
| 18 | Grimsby Town | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 12 |
| 19 | Queens Park Rangers | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 11 |
| 20 | Cardiff City | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 22 | -7 | 11 |
| 21 | Bristol City | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 20 | -9 | 9 |
| 22 | Bristol Rovers | 14 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 21 | -13 | 7 |
| Key: | Promotion | Relegation |