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Wigan Athletic 1979–80: results and record

Every competitive match Wigan Athletic played in 1979–80, in Fourth Division — 54 matches, 24 won, 16 drawn, 14 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Wigan Athletic 1979–80 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
11 Aug 1979League CupAStockport CountyStockport County 1979–801–2Peter Houghton 10
15 Aug 1979League CupHStockport CountyStockport County 1979–800–0
18 Aug 1979Fourth DivisionADarlington2–2
22 Aug 1979Fourth DivisionHHuddersfield TownHuddersfield Town 1979–801–2
25 Aug 1979Fourth DivisionAStockport CountyStockport County 1979–802–1Peter Houghton 14, Tommy Gore 29
1 Sep 1979Fourth DivisionHPortsmouthPortsmouth 1979–801–2
8 Sep 1979Fourth DivisionAAFC BournemouthAFC Bournemouth 1979–802–1
15 Sep 1979Fourth DivisionHYork City2–5
19 Sep 1979Fourth DivisionHHartlepool United2–1
22 Sep 1979Fourth DivisionAHereford United1–2Jeff Wright 46
29 Sep 1979Fourth DivisionHBradford CityBradford City 1979–804–1
6 Oct 1979Fourth DivisionHTorquay United0–3
9 Oct 1979Fourth DivisionAHuddersfield TownHuddersfield Town 1979–800–4
13 Oct 1979Fourth DivisionADoncaster RoversDoncaster Rovers 1979–801–3
20 Oct 1979Fourth DivisionHLincoln CityLincoln City 1979–802–1
24 Oct 1979Fourth DivisionHRochdaleRochdale 1979–801–1Tony Quinn 60
27 Oct 1979Fourth DivisionANewport CountyNewport County 1979–802–3
3 Nov 1979Fourth DivisionHDarlington4–1
6 Nov 1979Fourth DivisionARochdaleRochdale 1979–802–0Tony Quinn 5, Peter Houghton 75
17 Nov 1979Fourth DivisionHScunthorpe United4–1
24 Nov 1979FA CupABlackpoolBlackpool 1979–801–1
28 Nov 1979FA CupHBlackpoolBlackpool 1979–802–0
1 Dec 1979Fourth DivisionHNorthampton TownNorthampton Town 1979–800–0
8 Dec 1979Fourth DivisionAWalsallWalsall 1979–801–1
21 Dec 1979Fourth DivisionHCrewe AlexandraCrewe Alexandra 1979–802–0
26 Dec 1979Fourth DivisionAPeterborough UnitedPeterborough United 1979–802–1
29 Dec 1979Fourth DivisionHStockport CountyStockport County 1979–803–1Jeff Wright 7, Jeff Wright 45, Tony Quinn 48
5 Jan 1980FA CupANorthwich Victoria2–2
7 Jan 1980FA CupHNorthwich Victoria1–0
12 Jan 1980Fourth DivisionAPortsmouthPortsmouth 1979–801–1
14 Jan 1980FA CupAChelseaChelsea 1979–801–0
26 Jan 1980FA CupAEvertonEverton 1979–800–3
2 Feb 1980Fourth DivisionAYork City2–1
6 Feb 1980Fourth DivisionHAFC BournemouthAFC Bournemouth 1979–802–1
9 Feb 1980Fourth DivisionHHereford United1–1Frank Corrigan 59
16 Feb 1980Fourth DivisionABradford CityBradford City 1979–801–2
29 Feb 1980Fourth DivisionALincoln CityLincoln City 1979–800–4
5 Mar 1980Fourth DivisionHAldershot2–1
8 Mar 1980Fourth DivisionHNewport CountyNewport County 1979–800–1
10 Mar 1980Fourth DivisionATranmere RoversTranmere Rovers 1979–803–1
14 Mar 1980Fourth DivisionATorquay United2–2
19 Mar 1980Fourth DivisionAHalifax Town0–0
22 Mar 1980Fourth DivisionHTranmere RoversTranmere Rovers 1979–800–0
26 Mar 1980Fourth DivisionHPort ValePort Vale 1979–803–1Dave Shearer 14, Dave Shearer 19, Dave Shearer 22
29 Mar 1980Fourth DivisionAScunthorpe United3–1
4 Apr 1980Fourth DivisionACrewe AlexandraCrewe Alexandra 1979–801–2
5 Apr 1980Fourth DivisionHPeterborough UnitedPeterborough United 1979–802–1
7 Apr 1980Fourth DivisionAPort ValePort Vale 1979–801–1Dave Shearer 24
12 Apr 1980Fourth DivisionHHalifax Town3–1
15 Apr 1980Fourth DivisionAHartlepool United1–1
19 Apr 1980Fourth DivisionANorthampton TownNorthampton Town 1979–801–1
26 Apr 1980Fourth DivisionHWalsallWalsall 1979–803–0
30 Apr 1980Fourth DivisionHDoncaster RoversDoncaster Rovers 1979–800–0
3 May 1980Fourth DivisionAAldershot3–0

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

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