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Watford 1980–81: results and record

Every competitive match Watford played in 1980–81, in Lancashire Combination — 53 matches, 22 won, 13 drawn, 18 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Watford 1980–81 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
9 Aug 1980League CupHMillwallMillwall 1980–812–1Malcolm Poskett 41, Malcolm Poskett 68
12 Aug 1980League CupAMillwallMillwall 1980–812–0Steve Sims 40, Luther Blissett 68
16 Aug 1980Second DivisionHSwansea CitySwansea City 1980–812–1
19 Aug 1980Second DivisionALuton TownLuton Town 1980–810–1
23 Aug 1980Second DivisionACambridge UnitedCambridge United 1980–811–3
26 Aug 1980League CupASouthamptonSouthampton 1980–810–4
30 Aug 1980Second DivisionHBristol CityBristol City 1980–811–0
2 Sep 1980League CupHSouthamptonSouthampton 1980–817–1
6 Sep 1980Second DivisionAShrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town 1980–811–2
13 Sep 1980Second DivisionHPreston North EndPreston North End 1980–812–1
20 Sep 1980Second DivisionAWest Ham UnitedWest Ham United 1980–812–3
23 Sep 1980League CupASheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1980–812–1
27 Sep 1980Second DivisionHChelseaChelsea 1980–812–3
4 Oct 1980Second DivisionACardiff CityCardiff City 1980–810–1
7 Oct 1980Second DivisionHDerby CountyDerby County 1980–811–1
11 Oct 1980Second DivisionHWrexhamWrexham 1980–811–0
18 Oct 1980Second DivisionAGrimsby TownGrimsby Town 1980–811–1
25 Oct 1980Second DivisionHOldham AthleticOldham Athletic 1980–812–1
28 Oct 1980League CupHNottingham ForestNottingham Forest 1980–814–1Luther Blissett 41, Ross Jenkins 44, Ross Jenkins 55, Ross Jenkins 68
1 Nov 1980Second DivisionANewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1980–811–2
4 Nov 1980Second DivisionABristol RoversBristol Rovers 1980–811–3
8 Nov 1980Second DivisionHBolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1980–813–1
11 Nov 1980Second DivisionHLuton TownLuton Town 1980–810–1
22 Nov 1980Second DivisionHBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers 1980–811–1
29 Nov 1980Second DivisionASheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1980–810–1
2 Dec 1980League CupHCoventry CityCoventry City 1980–812–2
6 Dec 1980Second DivisionHNotts CountyNotts County 1980–812–0
9 Dec 1980League CupACoventry CityCoventry City 1980–810–5
13 Dec 1980Second DivisionADerby CountyDerby County 1980–811–1
16 Dec 1980Second DivisionASwansea CitySwansea City 1980–810–1
20 Dec 1980Second DivisionHGrimsby TownGrimsby Town 1980–813–1
26 Dec 1980Second DivisionALeyton OrientLeyton Orient 1980–811–1
27 Dec 1980Second DivisionHQueens Park RangersQueens Park Rangers 1980–811–1
3 Jan 1981FA CupAColchester UnitedColchester United 1980–811–0Malcolm Poskett
10 Jan 1981Second DivisionABlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers 1980–810–0
17 Jan 1981Second DivisionABristol CityBristol City 1980–810–0
24 Jan 1981FA CupHWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1980–811–1
27 Jan 1981FA CupAWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1980–811–2
31 Jan 1981Second DivisionHCambridge UnitedCambridge United 1980–810–0
7 Feb 1981Second DivisionAPreston North EndPreston North End 1980–811–2
14 Feb 1981Second DivisionHShrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town 1980–811–0
21 Feb 1981Second DivisionAChelseaChelsea 1980–811–0
28 Feb 1981Second DivisionHWest Ham UnitedWest Ham United 1980–811–2
7 Mar 1981Second DivisionHCardiff CityCardiff City 1980–814–2Malcolm Poskett 36, Luther Blissett 45, Keith Pritchett 59, Malcolm Poskett 70
21 Mar 1981Second DivisionHBristol RoversBristol Rovers 1980–813–1
28 Mar 1981Second DivisionAOldham AthleticOldham Athletic 1980–811–2
4 Apr 1981Second DivisionHNewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1980–810–0
11 Apr 1981Second DivisionABolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1980–811–2
17 Apr 1981Second DivisionHLeyton OrientLeyton Orient 1980–812–0
18 Apr 1981Second DivisionAQueens Park RangersQueens Park Rangers 1980–810–0
25 Apr 1981Second DivisionANotts CountyNotts County 1980–812–1
2 May 1981Second DivisionHSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1980–812–1
4 May 1981Second DivisionAWrexhamWrexham 1980–811–0Luther Blissett 83

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

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