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Watford 1979–80: results and record

Every competitive match Watford played in 1979–80, in Lancashire Combination — 48 matches, 16 won, 13 drawn, 19 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Watford 1979–80 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
11 Aug 1979League CupAColchester UnitedColchester United 1979–800–2
14 Aug 1979League CupHColchester UnitedColchester United 1979–802–1Ian Bolton 74, Ian Bolton 78
18 Aug 1979Second DivisionALeicester CityLeicester City 1979–800–2
21 Aug 1979Second DivisionHSwansea CitySwansea City 1979–800–0
25 Aug 1979Second DivisionACambridge UnitedCambridge United 1979–802–2
1 Sep 1979Second DivisionHWest Ham UnitedWest Ham United 1979–802–0
8 Sep 1979Second DivisionABristol RoversBristol Rovers 1979–801–1
15 Sep 1979Second DivisionHCardiff CityCardiff City 1979–801–1Ray Train 64
22 Sep 1979Second DivisionAChelseaChelsea 1979–800–2
29 Sep 1979Second DivisionHCharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic 1979–802–1
6 Oct 1979Second DivisionHQueens Park RangersQueens Park Rangers 1979–801–2
9 Oct 1979Second DivisionASwansea CitySwansea City 1979–800–1
13 Oct 1979Second DivisionALeyton OrientLeyton Orient 1979–800–1
20 Oct 1979Second DivisionHNewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1979–802–0
27 Oct 1979Second DivisionAWrexhamWrexham 1979–800–3
3 Nov 1979Second DivisionHLeicester CityLeicester City 1979–801–3
10 Nov 1979Second DivisionAShrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town 1979–800–1
17 Nov 1979Second DivisionHBirmingham CityBirmingham City 1979–801–0
24 Nov 1979Second DivisionAFulhamFulham 1979–800–0
1 Dec 1979Second DivisionHNotts CountyNotts County 1979–802–1
8 Dec 1979Second DivisionABurnleyBurnley 1979–800–1
15 Dec 1979Second DivisionHSunderlandSunderland 1979–801–1Dennis Booth 61
21 Dec 1979Second DivisionAPreston North EndPreston North End 1979–802–1
26 Dec 1979Second DivisionHLuton TownLuton Town 1979–800–1
29 Dec 1979Second DivisionHCambridge UnitedCambridge United 1979–800–0
5 Jan 1980FA CupAQueens Park RangersQueens Park Rangers 1979–802–1
12 Jan 1980Second DivisionAWest Ham UnitedWest Ham United 1979–801–1
19 Jan 1980Second DivisionHBristol RoversBristol Rovers 1979–800–0
26 Jan 1980FA CupHHarlow Town4–3
2 Feb 1980Second DivisionACardiff CityCardiff City 1979–800–1
9 Feb 1980Second DivisionHChelseaChelsea 1979–802–3
16 Feb 1980FA CupAWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1979–803–0Malcolm Poskett 75, Malcolm Poskett 87, Luther Blissett 90
19 Feb 1980Second DivisionAOldham AthleticOldham Athletic 1979–801–1
23 Feb 1980Second DivisionHLeyton OrientLeyton Orient 1979–800–3
26 Feb 1980Second DivisionACharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic 1979–800–0
1 Mar 1980Second DivisionANewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1979–802–0
8 Mar 1980FA CupHArsenalArsenal 1979–801–2
14 Mar 1980Second DivisionAQueens Park RangersQueens Park Rangers 1979–801–1
18 Mar 1980Second DivisionHWrexhamWrexham 1979–803–1Malcolm Poskett 19, Luther Blissett 24, Luther Blissett 61
22 Mar 1980Second DivisionHShrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town 1979–800–1
29 Mar 1980Second DivisionABirmingham CityBirmingham City 1979–800–2
5 Apr 1980Second DivisionALuton TownLuton Town 1979–800–1
7 Apr 1980Second DivisionHOldham AthleticOldham Athletic 1979–801–0
9 Apr 1980Second DivisionHPreston North EndPreston North End 1979–800–0
12 Apr 1980Second DivisionANotts CountyNotts County 1979–802–1
19 Apr 1980Second DivisionHFulhamFulham 1979–804–0
26 Apr 1980Second DivisionASunderlandSunderland 1979–800–5
3 May 1980Second DivisionHBurnleyBurnley 1979–804–0

10 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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