1981–82_Newport_County_A.F.C._season
1981–82 Newport County A.F.C. season
Newport County 1981–82 football season
The 1981–82 season was Newport County's second consecutive season in the Third Division and their 54th season overall in the Football League.
Quick Facts Chairman, Manager ...
1981–82 season | |||
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Chairman | Richard Ford | ||
Manager | Len Ashurst | ||
Stadium | Somerton Park | ||
Third Division | 16th | ||
FA Cup | 1st round | ||
League Cup | 2nd round | ||
Welsh Cup | 4th round | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Tynan (13) All: Tynan (16) | ||
Highest home attendance | 5,927 vs Bristol City (30 January 1982) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 2,948 vs Reading (2 January 1982) | ||
Average home league attendance | 4,476 | ||
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Results summary
Note: Three points for a win
More information Overall, Home ...
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
46 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 58 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 28 | 21 | +7 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 33 | −7 |
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Results by round
More information Round, Ground ...
Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 |
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Ground | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | H |
Result | W | W | W | L | L | D | L | D | W | L | D | D | W | L | L | L | D | W | L | D | W | L | L | D | D | D | L | W | L | L | D | D | D | D | L | W | W | W | D | L | D | L | D | W | W | W |
Position | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
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Updated to match(es) played on 18 May 1982. Source: statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Third Division
Main article: 1981–82 Football League § Third Division
More information Date, Opponents ...
Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Scorers | Attendance |
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29 Aug 1981 | Chesterfield | H | 1–0 | Johnson | 5,079 |
4 Sep 1981 | Southend United | A | 4–0 | Aldridge, Gwyther, Tynan, Elsey | 4,620 |
12 Sep 1981 | Oxford United | H | 3–2 | Waddle 2, Aldridge | 5,293 |
19 Sep 1981 | Bristol City | A | 1–2 | Aldridge | 7,522 |
23 Sep 1981 | Reading | A | 1–2 | Aldridge | 4,542 |
26 Sep 1981 | Preston North End | H | 1–1 | OG | 5,064 |
29 Sep 1981 | Brentford | H | 0–1 | 4,028 | |
3 Oct 1981 | Lincoln City | A | 2–2 | Tynan 2 | 3,351 |
10 Oct 1981 | Doncaster Rovers | H | 1–0 | Gwyther | 4,579 |
17 Oct 1981 | Fulham | A | 1–3 | Tynan | 3,988 |
20 Oct 1981 | Millwall | H | 1–1 | Goddard | 4,609 |
24 Oct 1981 | Portsmouth | A | 0–0 | 8,787 | |
31 Oct 1981 | Carlisle United | H | 2–0 | Elsey 2 | 3,972 |
3 Nov 1981 | Bristol Rovers | A | 0–2 | 6,464 | |
7 Nov 1981 | Walsall | A | 1–3 | Oakes | 4,169 |
14 Nov 1981 | Plymouth Argyle | H | 0–1 | 4,428 | |
28 Nov 1981 | Exeter City | H | 1–1 | Waddle | 4,149 |
5 Dec 1981 | Wimbledon | A | 3–2 | Tynan, Elsey, Waddle | 2,056 |
26 Dec 1981 | Chester | H | 0–1 | 4,901 | |
28 Dec 1981 | Gillingham | A | 1–1 | Moore | 6,055 |
2 Jan 1982 | Reading | H | 3–1 | Aldridge 2, Lowndes | 2,948 |
16 Jan 1982 | Burnley | A | 1–2 | Moore | 4,716 |
23 Jan 1982 | Chesterfield | A | 0–1 | 4,236 | |
30 Jan 1982 | Bristol City | H | 1–1 | Vaughan | 5,927 |
6 Feb 1982 | Oxford United | A | 1–1 | Tynan | 5,653 |
13 Feb 1982 | Lincoln City | H | 0–0 | 3,735 | |
20 Feb 1982 | Brentford | A | 0–2 | 4,297 | |
27 Feb 1982 | Doncaster Rovers | A | 2–0 | BIshop, Aldridge | 4,190 |
7 Mar 1982 | Fulham | H | 1–3 | Lowndes | 5,178 |
9 Mar 1982 | Millwall | A | 0–1 | 3,084 | |
13 Mar 1982 | Portsmouth | H | 1–1 | Elsey | 4,209 |
16 Mar 1982 | Bristol Rovers | H | 1–1 | Tynan | 5,312 |
20 Mar 1982 | Carlisle United | A | 2–2 | Aldridge, Tynan | 4,042 |
27 Mar 1982 | Walsall | H | 2–2 | OG, Tynan | 3,484 |
30 Mar 1982 | Huddersfield Town | A | 0–2 | 4,205 | |
2 Apr 1982 | Plymouth Argyle | A | 2–1 | Elsey, Bishop | 5,148 |
10 Apr 1982 | Chester | A | 2–0 | Aldridge 2 | 1,451 |
12 Apr 1982 | Gillingham | H | 4–2 | Tynan, Vaughan, Johnson, Gwyther | 4,353 |
17 Apr 1982 | Wimbledon | H | 0–0 | 3,900 | |
24 Apr 1982 | Exeter City | A | 0–1 | 3,168 | |
1 May 1982 | Burnley | H | 0–0 | 4,024 | |
4 May 1982 | Preston North End | A | 1–2 | Vaughan | 4,972 |
8 May 1982 | Swindon Town | A | 1–1 | Aldridge | 5,676 |
11 May 1982 | Southend United | H | 3–2 | Tynan 2, Elsey | 3,716 |
15 May 1982 | Huddersfield Town | H | 1–0 | Lowndes | 4,169 |
18 May 1982 | Swindon Town | H | 1–0 | Tynan | 5,906 |
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FA Cup
Main article: 1981–82 FA Cup
More information Round, Date ...
Round | Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Scorers | Attendance |
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1 | 21 Nov 1981 | Colchester United | A | 0–2 | 3,535 |
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Football League Cup
Main article: 1981–82 Football League Cup
More information Round, Date ...
Round | Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Scorers | Attendance | Notes |
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1–1 | 2 Sep 1981 | Torquay United | A | 3–2 | Oakes, Moore, Aldridge | 2,514 | |
1–2 | 15 Sep 1981 | Torquay United | H | 0–0 | 4,203 | 3–2 agg | |
2–1 | 6 Oct 1981 | Oldham Athletic | A | 0–1 | 5,507 | ||
2–2 | 27 Oct 1981 | Oldham Athletic | H | 0–0 | 4,578 | 0–1 agg |
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Welsh Cup
More information Round, Date ...
Round | Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Scorers | Attendance |
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3 | 1 Dec 1981 | Taff's Well | H | 5–0 | Tynan 2, Oakes, Gwyther, Bishop | 1,369 |
4 | 15 Dec 1981 | Cardiff City | A | 1–3 | Oakes | 3,916 |
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League table
More information Pos, Team ...
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts |
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1 | Burnley | 46 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 66 | 45 | +21 | 80 |
2 | Carlisle United | 46 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 65 | 50 | +15 | 80 |
3 | Fulham | 46 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 77 | 51 | +26 | 78 |
4 | Lincoln City | 46 | 21 | 14 | 11 | 66 | 40 | +26 | 77 |
5 | Oxford United | 46 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 63 | 49 | +14 | 71 |
6 | Gillingham | 46 | 20 | 11 | 15 | 64 | 56 | +8 | 71 |
7 | Southend United | 46 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 63 | 51 | +12 | 69 |
8 | Brentford | 46 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 56 | 47 | +9 | 68 |
9 | Millwall | 46 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 62 | 62 | 0 | 67 |
10 | Plymouth Argyle | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 64 | 56 | +8 | 65 |
11 | Chesterfield | 46 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 57 | 58 | −1 | 64 |
12 | Reading | 46 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 67 | 75 | −8 | 62 |
13 | Portsmouth | 46 | 14 | 19 | 13 | 56 | 51 | +5 | 61 |
14 | Preston North End | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 50 | 56 | −6 | 61 |
15 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | 18 | 9 | 19 | 58 | 65 | −7 | 61 |
16 | Newport County | 46 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 58 |
17 | Huddersfield Town | 46 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 64 | 59 | +5 | 57 |
18 | Exeter City | 46 | 16 | 9 | 21 | 71 | 85 | −14 | 57 |
19 | Doncaster Rovers | 46 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 55 | 68 | −13 | 56 |
20 | Walsall | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 51 | 55 | −4 | 53 |
21 | Wimbledon | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | 61 | 75 | −14 | 53 |
22 | Swindon Town | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 55 | 71 | −16 | 52 |
23 | Bristol City | 46 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 41 | 65 | −24 | 46 |
24 | Chester | 46 | 7 | 11 | 28 | 36 | 78 | −42 | 32 |
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More information Key ...
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