| SEASON 1980-1981 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION FOUR |
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Table as at Tuesday, October 28, 1980: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southend United | 16 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 11 | 21 | 25 |
| 2 | Lincoln City | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 9 | 20 | 23 |
| 3 | Mansfield Town | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 22 |
| 4 | Aldershot | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 22 |
| 5 | Peterborough United | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 23 | 6 | 19 |
| 6 | Doncaster Rovers | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 19 |
| 7 | Hartlepool United | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 19 |
| 8 | Wimbledon | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 18 |
| 9 | Tranmere Rovers | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 17 |
| 10 | Crewe Alexandra | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 17 |
| 11 | AFC Bournemouth | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 17 |
| 12 | Rochdale | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 25 | -1 | 16 |
| 13 | Stockport County | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 24 | -5 | 16 |
| 14 | Torquay United | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 15 |
| 15 | Bradford City | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 24 | -4 | 15 |
| 16 | Scunthorpe United | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 24 | -4 | 15 |
| 17 | Northampton Town | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 26 | -7 | 15 |
| 18 | Port Vale | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 26 | 27 | -1 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 21 | -5 | 14 |
| 20 | Darlington | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 21 | 28 | -7 | 14 |
| 21 | York City | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 24 | -6 | 13 |
| 22 | Bury | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 25 | 29 | -4 | 12 |
| 23 | Halifax Town | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 27 | -11 | 12 |
| 24 | Hereford United | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 27 | -13 | 11 |
| Key: | Promotion | Re-election |