Wigan Athletic Results 1979 – 1980

Wigan Athletic results, goalscorers and attendances from season 1979-1980.

Friendlies

Date Opponent H/A Score Scorers Att
28.07.79 Cliftonville
H
2-0
30.07.79 Arbroath
A
0-3
01.08.79 Montrose
A
1-1
02.08.79 East Fife
A
0-2
 289
17.10.79 Tulsa Roughnecks
H
4-3

Football League Division Four

Date Opponent H/A Score Scorers Att
18.08.79 Darlington A 2-2 Purdie, Hinnigan 2,063
22.08.79 Huddersfield Town H 1-2 Moore 6,977
25.08.79 Stockport County A 2-1 Houghton, Gore 3,837
01.09.79 Portsmouth H 1-2 Moore 8,198
08.09.79 Bournemouth A 2-1 Brownbill 2 4,390
15.09.79 York City H 2-5 Corrigan, Urquhart G. 5,990
19.09.79 Hartlepool United H 2-1 Houghton 2 4,877
22.09.79 Hereford United A 1-2 Wright J. 3,891
29.09.79 Bradford City H 4-1 Gore, Hinnigan, Moore, Houghton 8,009
06.10.79 Torquay United H 0-3 6,541
09.10.79 Huddersfield Town A 0-4 7,871
13.10.79 Doncaster Rovers A 1-3 MacIvor 4,169
20.10.79 Lincoln City H 2-1 Houghton 2 5,454
24.10.79 Rochdale H 1-1 Quinn T. 5,036
27.10.79 Newport County A 2-3 Quinn T., Methven 4,910
03.11.79 Darlington H 4-1 Quinn T., Hinnigan 2, Corrigan og 5,001
06.11.79 Rochdale A 2-0 Quinn T., Houghton 2,936
17.11.79 Scunthorpe United H 4-1 Gore, Hinnigan, Urquhart G., Quinn T. 4,618
01.12.79 Northampton Town H 0-0 6,158
08.12.79 Walsall A 1-1 Quinn T. 5,261
21.12.79 Crewe Alexandra H 2-0 Gore, Wright J. 4,316
26.12.79 Peterborough United A 2-1 Quinn T., Gore pen 3,312
29.12.79 Stockport County H 3-1 Wright J. 2, Quinn T. 6,847
12.01.80 Portsmouth A 1-1 Houghton 15,265
02.02.80 York City A 2-1 Houghton, Corrigan 2,400
06.02.80 Bournemouth H 2-1 Houghton, Wright J. 5,904
09.02.80 Hereford United H 1-1 Corrigan 6,381
16.02.80 Bradford City A 1-2 Quinn T. 6,127
29.02.80 Lincoln City A 0-4 3,644
05.03.80 Aldershot H 2-1 Corrigan, Houghton 5,018
08.03.80 Newport County H 0-1 6,128
10.03.80 Tranmere Rovers A 3-1 Gore, Urquhart G., Houghton 3,069
14.03.80 Torquay United A 2-2 Corrigan, Whittle 2,824
19.03.80 Halifax Town A 0-0 1,406
22.03.80 Tranmere Rovers H 0-0 5,828
26.03.80 Port Vale H 3-1 Shearer 3 4,854
29.03.80 Scunthorpe United A 3-1 Gore, Shearer 2 2,140
04.04.80 Crewe Alexandra A 1-2 Corrigan 5,632
05.04.80 Peterborough United H 2-1 Methven, Gore pen 6,094
07.04.80 Port Vale A 1-1 Shearer 3,812
12.04.80 Halifax Town H 3-1 Quinn M., Davids, Houghton 5,076
15.04.80 Hartlepool United A 1-1 Gore 1,840
19.04.80 Northampton Town A 1-1 Shearer 2,378
26.04.80 Walsall H 3-0 Urquhart G., Houghton 2 7,720
30.04.80 Doncaster Rovers H 0-0 4,740
03.05.80 Aldershot A 3-0 Corrigan, Shearer 2 2,683

Football League Cup

Date Opponent H/A Score Scorers Att
11.08.79 Stockport County (1.1)
A
1-2
 Houghton 6,004
15.08.79 Stockport County (1.2)
H
0-0
 7,591

FA Cup

Date Opponent H/A Score Scorers Att
24.11.79 Blackpool (1)
A
1-1
 Methven 11,277
28.11.79 Blackpool (1R)
H
2-0
 Corrigan, Gore 14,589
15.12.79 Northwich Victoria (2) *
A
3-0
 * Abandon due to fog
05.01.80 Northwich Victoria (2)
A
2-2
 Gore, Hinnigan 5,249
07.01.80 Northwich Victoria (2R)
H
1-0
 Brownbill 11,298
14.01.80 Chelsea (3)
A
1-0
 Gore 22,300
26.01.80 Everton (4)
A
0-3
 51,863