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Leicester City 1981–82: results and record

Every competitive match Leicester City played in 1981–82, in Second Division — 51 matches, 23 won, 13 drawn, 15 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Leicester City 1981–82 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
29 Aug 1981Second DivisionAGrimsby TownGrimsby Town 1981–822–2Gary Lineker 16, Jim Melrose 7211,032
5 Sep 1981Second DivisionHWrexhamWrexham 1981–821–0Hamill 6212,905
8 Sep 1981Second DivisionHBarnsleyBarnsley 1981–821–0Hamill15,447
12 Sep 1981Second DivisionADerby CountyDerby County 1981–821–316,046
19 Sep 1981Second DivisionHLuton TownLuton Town 1981–821–2Steve Lynex 3814,159
22 Sep 1981Second DivisionARotherham UnitedRotherham United 1981–821–1Larry May7,781
26 Sep 1981Second DivisionABlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers 1981–822–08,925
3 Oct 1981Second DivisionHCrystal PalaceCrystal Palace 1981–821–1Gary Lineker 8212,558
6 Oct 1981League CupAPreston North EndPreston North End 1981–820–15,382
10 Oct 1981Second DivisionABolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1981–823–0Jim Melrose 45, Jim Melrose 73, Alan Young 757,361
16 Oct 1981Second DivisionHChelseaChelsea 1981–821–1Jim Melrose 3018,358
24 Oct 1981Second DivisionAQueens Park RangersQueens Park Rangers 1981–820–212,419
28 Oct 1981League CupHPreston North EndPreston North End 1981–824–0Keith Robson, Steve Lynex, Jim Melrose, Don O'Riordan7,685
31 Oct 1981Second DivisionHSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1981–820–019,125
7 Nov 1981Second DivisionACharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic 1981–824–1Jim Melrose 31, Steve Lynex 77, Gary Lineker 82, Gary Lineker 838,212
11 Nov 1981League CupHAston VillaAston Villa 1981–820–019,806
14 Nov 1981Second DivisionHLeyton OrientLeyton Orient 1981–820–111,733
21 Nov 1981Second DivisionACardiff CityCardiff City 1981–821–3Peter Welsh 866,687
25 Nov 1981League CupAAston VillaAston Villa 1981–820–223,136
28 Nov 1981Second DivisionHCambridge UnitedCambridge United 1981–824–1Steve Lynex 3, Trevor Hebberd 46, Andy Peake 50, Gary Lineker 649,524
5 Dec 1981Second DivisionANorwich CityNorwich City 1981–820–012,768
12 Dec 1981Second DivisionHWatfordWatford 1981–821–1Gary Lineker10,340
28 Dec 1981Second DivisionAOldham AthleticOldham Athletic 1981–821–1Steve Lynex9,174
2 Jan 1982FA CupHSouthamptonSouthampton 1981–823–1Alan Young, Alan Young, Gary Lineker20,589
23 Jan 1982FA CupAHereford United1–0Larry May10,602
30 Jan 1982Second DivisionALuton TownLuton Town 1981–821–2Gary Lineker 5211,810
6 Feb 1982Second DivisionHDerby CountyDerby County 1981–822–1Steve Lynex 71, Gary Lineker 8514,132
13 Feb 1982FA CupHWatfordWatford 1981–822–0John O'Neill, Steve Terry27,991
20 Feb 1982Second DivisionHBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers 1981–821–0Andy Peake 4311,667
27 Feb 1982Second DivisionHBolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1981–821–0Steve Lynex 8910,678
2 Mar 1982Second DivisionHNewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1981–823–0Alan Young, Gary Lineker12,497
6 Mar 1982FA CupHShrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town 1981–825–2Larry May, Jim Melrose, Jim Melrose, Gary Lineker, Steve Cross29,117
9 Mar 1982Second DivisionAChelseaChelsea 1981–821–4Steve Lynex 5710,586
13 Mar 1982Second DivisionHQueens Park RangersQueens Park Rangers 1981–823–2Steve Lynex 0, Alan Young, Jim Melrose17,821
17 Mar 1982Second DivisionHRotherham UnitedRotherham United 1981–821–0Jim Melrose 8121,123
20 Mar 1982Second DivisionASheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1981–820–218,962
23 Mar 1982Second DivisionACrystal PalaceCrystal Palace 1981–822–0Steve Lynex, Gary Lineker9,506
27 Mar 1982Second DivisionHCharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic 1981–823–1Alan Young 70, Kevin MacDonald 77, Alan Young 8113,681
30 Mar 1982Second DivisionAShrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town 1981–821–1Gary Lineker5,340
3 Apr 1982FA CupNTottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur 1981–820–246,606
10 Apr 1982Second DivisionANewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1981–820–025,777
13 Apr 1982Second DivisionHOldham AthleticOldham Athletic 1981–822–1Jim Melrose, Gary Lineker14,298
17 Apr 1982Second DivisionHCardiff CityCardiff City 1981–823–1Gary Lineker 1, Steve Lynex 51, Gary Lineker 7813,650
20 Apr 1982Second DivisionAWrexhamWrexham 1981–820–04,913
24 Apr 1982Second DivisionACambridge UnitedCambridge United 1981–822–1Gary Lineker 7, Welsh 897,212
1 May 1982Second DivisionHNorwich CityNorwich City 1981–821–4Larry May 8819,630
4 May 1982Second DivisionABarnsleyBarnsley 1981–822–0Welsh, Gary Lineker15,418
8 May 1982Second DivisionAWatfordWatford 1981–821–3Jim Melrose 7620,859
12 May 1982Second DivisionHGrimsby TownGrimsby Town 1981–821–2Welsh 013,941
15 May 1982Second DivisionHShrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town 1981–820–011,368
18 May 1982Second DivisionALeyton OrientLeyton Orient 1981–820–32,107

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

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