Match Centre

Saturday September 6th, 1980

Football League Division Three

Sheffield United

3 - 0

3

T. Kenworthy (41' pen), M. Peters (80'), M. Trusson (84')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

0

T. Kenworthy (41' pen), M. Peters (80'), M. Trusson (84')
(HT: 1-0)

Attendance: 12,089
(~100 away fans)

R. Toseland
Bramall Lane, Sheffield

Videos


World Cup winner Martin Peters nets as the Blades register a comfortable victory over the Town, shown on Match of the Day.

Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday September 6th, 1980:

Burnley Burnley 1-0 Colchester United Colchester United
Chester Chester 1-0 Exeter City Exeter City
Gillingham Gillingham 3-2 Newport County Newport County
Huddersfield Town Huddersfield Town 4-1 Reading Reading
Hull City Hull City 0-1 Walsall Walsall
Millwall Millwall 2-0 Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic
Oxford United Oxford United 0-3 Chesterfield Chesterfield
Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 4-1 Carlisle United Carlisle United
Portsmouth Portsmouth 0-2 Brentford Brentford
Rotherham United Rotherham United 2-0 Barnsley Barnsley
Sheffield United Sheffield United 3-0 Swindon Town Swindon

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday September 6th, 1980:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts
1 Sheffield United Sheffield United 5 3 0 0 6 0 1 0 1 4 2 4 0 1 10 2 8 8
2 Portsmouth Portsmouth 5 2 0 1 4 3 2 0 0 4 1 4 0 1 8 4 4 8
3 Exeter City Exeter City 5 2 0 0 6 1 1 1 1 5 5 3 1 1 11 6 5 7
4 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 5 2 1 0 7 2 0 2 0 2 2 2 3 0 9 4 5 7
5 Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic 5 2 0 0 5 1 1 1 1 3 4 3 1 1 8 5 3 7
6 Chesterfield Chesterfield 5 2 0 0 4 1 1 0 2 3 3 3 0 2 7 4 3 6
7 Reading Reading 5 2 0 0 6 1 1 0 2 3 7 3 0 2 9 8 1 6
8 Brentford Brentford 5 1 0 1 2 2 2 0 1 6 5 3 0 2 8 7 1 6
9 Fulham Fulham 5 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 0 6 5 2 2 1 8 7 1 6
10 Blackpool Blackpool 5 0 1 1 0 2 2 1 0 5 3 2 2 1 5 5 0 6
11 Newport County Newport County 5 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 1 7 5 2 1 2 10 8 2 5
12 Huddersfield Town Huddersfield Town 5 1 2 0 6 3 0 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 7 5 2 5
13 Millwall Millwall 5 2 1 0 4 1 0 0 2 1 3 2 1 2 5 4 1 5
14 Gillingham Gillingham 5 2 1 0 6 3 0 0 2 1 4 2 1 2 7 7 0 5
15 Walsall Walsall 5 1 0 1 5 4 1 1 1 2 3 2 1 2 7 7 0 5
16 Rotherham United Rotherham United 5 1 2 0 4 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 3 1 5 5 0 5
17 Barnsley Barnsley 5 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 1 3 4 2 1 2 6 7 -1 5
18 Burnley Burnley 5 2 1 0 3 1 0 0 2 1 5 2 1 2 4 6 -2 5
19 Chester Chester 5 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 3 2 0 3 2 4 -2 4
20 Hull City Hull City 5 0 1 2 4 6 0 2 0 1 1 0 3 2 5 7 -2 3
21 Oxford United Oxford United 5 0 1 2 1 5 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 3 2 6 -4 3
22 Colchester United Colchester United 5 0 2 0 3 3 0 0 3 0 6 0 2 3 3 9 -6 2
23 Carlisle United Carlisle United 5 0 0 2 1 7 0 1 2 2 6 0 1 4 3 13 -10 1
24 Swindon Town Swindon 5 0 0 2 4 6 0 0 3 1 8 0 0 5 5 14 -9 0