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1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Kit_socks_long.svg/200px-Kit_socks_long.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="40" /></span></span></div> </div> <div style="padding-top: 0.6em; text-align: center;"><b><a href="/wiki/Away_colours" title="Away colours">Away colours</a></b></div> </div></td></tr> </tbody></table></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="width:100%"><div style="float: left; text-align:left;padding-right:0.5em;" class="noprint">← <a href="/wiki/1978%E2%80%9379_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1978–79 Arsenal F.C. season">1978–79</a></div><div style="float: right; text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/1980%E2%80%9381_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1980–81 Arsenal F.C. season">1980–81</a> →</div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>1979–80 season</b> was Arsenal Football Club's 54th consecutive season in the <a href="/wiki/Football_League_First_Division" title="Football League First Division">Football League First Division</a>. The club finished the season in fourth after struggling with scoring goals and a congested schedule at the end of the season. </p><p>Arsenal reached the finals in the <a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_FA_Cup" title="1979–80 FA Cup">1979-80 FA Cup</a> and the <a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_European_Cup_Winners%27_Cup" title="1979–80 European Cup Winners' Cup">1979-80 European Cup Winner's Cup</a> but failed to win either. After winning the <a href="/wiki/1978%E2%80%9379_FA_Cup" title="1978–79 FA Cup">FA Cup</a> the previous season, Arsenal would not reach another cup final until 1987.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Alan_Sunderland" title="Alan Sunderland">Alan Sunderland</a> was the top scorer, with 14 goals in the league. Arsenal scored 52 goals in 42 league matches. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Liam_Brady" title="Liam Brady">Liam Brady</a> left the team at the end of the season for <a href="/wiki/Juventus_FC" title="Juventus FC">Juventus</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Season_summary">Season summary</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Arsenal_F.C._season&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Season summary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Prior to the season beginning, <a href="/wiki/Liam_Brady" title="Liam Brady">Liam Brady</a> announced he would leave Highbury when his contract ran out at the end of the season. Despite an offer of increased wages and security from Arsenal, Brady wanted to experience European competition.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Arsenal made few changes from the previous season in their squad, only bringing in midfielder <a href="/wiki/John_Hollins" title="John Hollins">John Hollins</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:2_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Alan_Hudson" title="Alan Hudson">Alan Hudson</a> left for <a href="/wiki/Seattle_Sounders_(1974%E2%80%931983)" title="Seattle Sounders (1974–1983)">Seattle Sounders</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The season started with a 3-1 defeat to <a href="/wiki/Liverpool_F.C." title="Liverpool F.C.">Liverpool</a> at <a href="/wiki/Wembley_Stadium_(1923)" title="Wembley Stadium (1923)">Wembley</a> in the <a href="/wiki/FA_Community_Shield" title="FA Community Shield">Charity Shield</a> in August 1979. Arsenal finished the league season in fourth place in the First Division.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Arsenal reached the finals in two major cup competitions: the 1979-80 FA Cup and the 1979-80 European Cup Winner's Cup. Arsenal lost to <a href="/wiki/Swindon_Town_F.C." title="Swindon Town F.C.">Swindon</a> in the quarterfinals of the <a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Football_League_Cup" title="1979–80 Football League Cup">League Cup</a>, preventing them from progressing further. In the FA Cup, Arsenal faced Cardiff, Brighton, Bolton, and Watford (playing five replays in five rounds) before playing Liverpool in the semifinal.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The semi-final fixtures against Juventus and Liverpool sandwiched each other around league games, making for a difficult schedule. Arsenal vs Liverpool went to a fourth match, the series concluding just nine games before the FA Cup final. Arsenal won the fourth game thanks to <a href="/wiki/Brian_Talbot" title="Brian Talbot">Brian Talbot</a>'s sole goal.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Arsenal then faced <a href="/wiki/West_Ham_United_F.C." title="West Ham United F.C.">West Ham</a> in the final, in which <a href="/wiki/Paul_Allen_(footballer)" title="Paul Allen (footballer)">Paul Allen</a> became the youngest player to appear in a FA Cup final. Fatigue hit Arsenal hard with Talbot collapsing on the bus on the way home.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the Cup Winners Cup, Arsenal began their campaign with a win over <a href="/wiki/Fenerbah%C3%A7e_S.K._(football)" title="Fenerbahçe S.K. (football)">Fenerbahce</a> before being paired with <a href="/wiki/1._FC_Magdeburg" title="1. FC Magdeburg">Magdeburg</a>. They then beat <a href="/wiki/IFK_G%C3%B6teborg" title="IFK Göteborg">IFK Göteborg</a> 5-0 in the semi-finals before facing Juventus in the semifinal. In the second leg of the semifinal, Arsenal beat Juventus thanks to a header by 18-year old <a href="/wiki/Paul_Vaessen" title="Paul Vaessen">Paul Vaessen</a>, making Arsenal the first British team to beat Juventus on their home soil.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Arsenal played in the final against Valencia just four days after their loss in the FA Cup final. The game was decided by penalty shootout. Valencia won 5-4, as Valencia's goalkeeper blocked both <a href="/wiki/Liam_Brady" title="Liam Brady">Liam Brady</a>'s and <a href="/wiki/Graham_Rix" title="Graham Rix">Graham Rix</a>'s shots.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Arsenal had played fifteen matches in 45 days prior.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In league performance, Arsenal struggled with consistency. At home, Arsenal won only eight of their games, drawing ten. Playing in a counter-attacking style, Arsenal did win ten of their away games.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cup competition late into the season caused fixture congestion and fatigue among Arsenal players. Due to such congestion, Arsenal even asked to rearrange the schedule for the <a href="/wiki/North_London_derby" title="North London derby">North London Derby</a>. <a href="/wiki/Tottenham_Hotspur_F.C." title="Tottenham Hotspur F.C.">Tottenham</a> refused, but Arsenal won away at White Hart Lane - fielding six reserves!<sup id="cite_ref-:2_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although Arsenal had failed to qualify for European competition through their cup fixtures, they could qualify based on league position if they won their last two games. However, after winning their first game against <a href="/wiki/Wolverhampton_Wanderers_F.C." title="Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.">Wolves</a>, Arsenal lost 5-0 to <a href="/wiki/Middlesbrough_F.C." title="Middlesbrough F.C.">Middlesbrough</a> in their 50th game in the season, losing their position in European competition.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>With fifth placed <a href="/wiki/Nottingham_Forest_F.C." title="Nottingham Forest F.C.">Nottingham Forest</a> qualifying for the following year's <a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_European_Cup" title="1979–80 European Cup">European Cup</a> as holders after winning it again at the end of May and sixth placed <a href="/wiki/Wolverhampton_Wanderers_F.C." title="Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.">Wolverhampton Wanderers</a> having qualified for the <a href="/wiki/1980%E2%80%9381_UEFA_Cup" title="1980–81 UEFA Cup">UEFA Cup</a> as winners of the <a href="/wiki/EFL_Cup" title="EFL Cup">League Cup</a>, Arsenal were the only team in the top six not to qualify for Europe. It's a record that still stands. No team has played a 70-match season before or since in England. Arsenal played 70 games throughout the course of the 1979/80, including 27 Cup games, of which two were Cup Finals against West Ham and Valencia; the two happening within the space of five days.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_2-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Despite finishing in fourth place in the league, they only scored 52 goals in 42 matches. Arsenal drew sixteen games throughout the league season, ten of them at home. In cup competitions, they drew a total of ten matches. Alan Sunderland finished the season as top goalscorer with 29, but only 14 of these came in the league.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:1_2-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Squad">Squad</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Arsenal_F.C._season&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Squad"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r973156043">.mw-parser-output .nogrid,.mw-parser-output .nogrid td,.mw-parser-output .nogrid tr,.mw-parser-output .nogrid th{border:0}</style> <p><small>Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under <a href="/wiki/FIFA_eligibility_rules" title="FIFA eligibility rules">FIFA eligibility rules</a>. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.</small> </p> <table role="presentation" border="0"> <tbody><tr> <td style="background-color:var(--background-color-base, #FFFFFF); color: inherit; vertical-align:top;"> <table class="wikitable football-squad nogrid" style="display:inline-table;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th style=";" scope="col"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> </th> <th style=";" scope="col"><abbr title="Position">Pos.</abbr> </th> <th style=";" scope="col">Nation </th> <th style=";" scope="col">Player </th></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">- </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Goalkeeper_(association_football)" title="Goalkeeper (association football)"><abbr title="Goalkeeper">GK</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Northern Ireland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_%281953%E2%80%931972%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_%281953%E2%80%931972%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_%281953%E2%80%931972%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_%281953%E2%80%931972%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_%281953%E2%80%931972%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_%281953%E2%80%931972%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Irish_Football_Association" title="Irish Football Association">NIR</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Pat_Jennings" title="Pat Jennings">Pat Jennings</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">- </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Defender_(association_football)" title="Defender (association football)"><abbr title="Defender">DF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Northern Ireland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_%281953%E2%80%931972%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_%281953%E2%80%931972%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_%281953%E2%80%931972%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_%281953%E2%80%931972%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_%281953%E2%80%931972%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_%281953%E2%80%931972%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Irish_Football_Association" title="Irish Football Association">NIR</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Pat_Rice" title="Pat Rice">Pat Rice</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">- </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Defender_(association_football)" title="Defender (association football)"><abbr title="Defender">DF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Northern Ireland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_%281953%E2%80%931972%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_%281953%E2%80%931972%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_%281953%E2%80%931972%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_%281953%E2%80%931972%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_%281953%E2%80%931972%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_%281953%E2%80%931972%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Irish_Football_Association" title="Irish Football Association">NIR</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Sammy_Nelson" title="Sammy Nelson">Sammy Nelson</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">- </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/The_Football_Association" title="The Football Association">ENG</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Brian_Talbot" title="Brian Talbot">Brian Talbot</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">- </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Defender_(association_football)" title="Defender (association football)"><abbr title="Defender">DF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Republic of Ireland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Ireland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ireland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Ireland.svg/35px-Flag_of_Ireland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Ireland.svg/46px-Flag_of_Ireland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Football_Association_of_Ireland" title="Football Association of Ireland">IRL</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/David_O%27Leary" title="David O'Leary">David O'Leary</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">- </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Defender_(association_football)" title="Defender (association football)"><abbr title="Defender">DF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Scotland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Flag_of_Scotland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Scotland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Flag_of_Scotland.svg/35px-Flag_of_Scotland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Flag_of_Scotland.svg/46px-Flag_of_Scotland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Scottish_Football_Association" title="Scottish Football Association">SCO</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Willie_Young_(footballer_born_1951)" class="mw-redirect" title="Willie Young (footballer born 1951)">Willie Young</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">- </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Republic of Ireland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Ireland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ireland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Ireland.svg/35px-Flag_of_Ireland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Ireland.svg/46px-Flag_of_Ireland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Football_Association_of_Ireland" title="Football Association of Ireland">IRL</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Liam_Brady" title="Liam Brady">Liam Brady</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">- </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Forward_(association_football)" title="Forward (association football)"><abbr title="Forward">FW</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/The_Football_Association" title="The Football Association">ENG</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Alan_Sunderland" title="Alan Sunderland">Alan Sunderland</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">- </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Forward_(association_football)" title="Forward (association football)"><abbr title="Forward">FW</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Republic of Ireland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Ireland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ireland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Ireland.svg/35px-Flag_of_Ireland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Ireland.svg/46px-Flag_of_Ireland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Football_Association_of_Ireland" title="Football Association of Ireland">IRL</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Stapleton" title="Frank Stapleton">Frank Stapleton</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">- </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/The_Football_Association" title="The Football Association">ENG</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/John_Hollins" title="John Hollins">John Hollins</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">- </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/The_Football_Association" title="The Football Association">ENG</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Graham_Rix" title="Graham Rix">Graham Rix</a></span> </td></tr></tbody></table> </td> <td style="background-color:var(--background-color-base, #FFFFFF); color: inherit; vertical-align:top;"> <table class="wikitable football-squad nogrid" style="display:inline-table;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th style=";" scope="col"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> </th> <th style=";" scope="col"><abbr title="Position">Pos.</abbr> </th> <th style=";" scope="col">Nation </th> <th style=";" scope="col">Player </th></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">- </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/The_Football_Association" title="The Football Association">ENG</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/David_Price_(footballer,_born_1955)" title="David Price (footballer, born 1955)">David Price</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">- </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Defender_(association_football)" title="Defender (association football)"><abbr title="Defender">DF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Republic of Ireland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Ireland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ireland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Ireland.svg/35px-Flag_of_Ireland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Ireland.svg/46px-Flag_of_Ireland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Football_Association_of_Ireland" title="Football Association of Ireland">IRL</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/John_Devine_(footballer,_born_1958)" title="John Devine (footballer, born 1958)">John Devine</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">- </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Defender_(association_football)" title="Defender (association football)"><abbr title="Defender">DF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/The_Football_Association" title="The Football Association">ENG</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Steve_Walford" title="Steve Walford">Steve Walford</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">- </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Defender_(association_football)" title="Defender (association football)"><abbr title="Defender">DF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/The_Football_Association" title="The Football Association">ENG</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Steve_Gatting" title="Steve Gatting">Steve Gatting</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">- </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Forward_(association_football)" title="Forward (association football)"><abbr title="Forward">FW</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/The_Football_Association" title="The Football Association">ENG</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Paul_Vaessen" title="Paul Vaessen">Paul Vaessen</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">- </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Goalkeeper_(association_football)" title="Goalkeeper (association football)"><abbr title="Goalkeeper">GK</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/The_Football_Association" title="The Football Association">ENG</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Paul_Barron" title="Paul Barron">Paul Barron</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">- </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/The_Football_Association" title="The Football Association">ENG</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Paul_Davis_(footballer,_born_1961)" title="Paul Davis (footballer, born 1961)">Paul Davis</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">- </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/The_Football_Association" title="The Football Association">ENG</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Brian_McDermott_(footballer)" title="Brian McDermott (footballer)">Brian McDermott</a></span> </td></tr></tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Results">Results</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Arsenal_F.C._season&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="FA_Charity_Shield">FA Charity Shield</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Arsenal_F.C._season&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: FA Charity Shield"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/1979_FA_Charity_Shield" title="1979 FA Charity Shield">1979 FA Charity Shield</a></div> <p>As FA Cup winners, Arsenal contested the 1979 FA Charity Shield against League champions Liverpool. Liverpool won the match on 11 August 1979 by 3–1. </p> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Liverpool_F.C." title="Liverpool F.C.">Liverpool</a> v <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">11 August 1979</span> <small>FA Charity Shield</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Liverpool_F.C." title="Liverpool F.C.">Liverpool</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>3–1</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td style="text-align:right"><a href="/wiki/Terry_McDermott" title="Terry McDermott">McDermott</a> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1194938686">.mw-parser-output .fb-goal>span{}</style><span class="fb-goal"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Goal"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/13px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/20px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/26px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="333" data-file-height="333" /></span></span> <span>38'</span>, <span>65'</span></span> <br /><a href="/wiki/Kenny_Dalglish" title="Kenny Dalglish">Dalglish</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1194938686"><span class="fb-goal"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Goal"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/13px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/20px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/26px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="333" data-file-height="333" /></span></span> <span>63'</span></span></td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alan_Sunderland" title="Alan Sunderland">Sunderland</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1194938686"><span class="fb-goal"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Goal"><img alt="" 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navbar-mini" style="float:right"><ul class="navbar-brackets"><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Football_League#sports-table-First_Division" title="1979–80 Football League"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Talk:1979%E2%80%9380_Football_League" title="Talk:1979–80 Football League"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/1979%E2%80%9380_Football_League#sports-table-First_Division" title="Special:EditPage/1979–80 Football League"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Played">Pld</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Won">W</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Drawn">D</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Lost">L</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Goals for">GF</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Goals against">GA</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Goal difference">GD</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Points">Pts</abbr> </th> <th scope="col">Qualification or relegation </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3FF;">2 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3FF;"><a href="/wiki/Manchester_United_F.C." title="Manchester United F.C.">Manchester United</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3FF;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3FF;">24 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3FF;">10 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3FF;">8 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3FF;">65 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3FF;">35 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3FF;">+30 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:#BBF3FF;">58 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3FF;" rowspan="2">Qualification for the <a href="/wiki/1980%E2%80%9381_UEFA_Cup#First_round" title="1980–81 UEFA Cup">UEFA Cup first round</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3FF;">3 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3FF;"><a href="/wiki/Ipswich_Town_F.C." title="Ipswich Town F.C.">Ipswich Town</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3FF;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3FF;">22 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3FF;">9 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3FF;">11 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3FF;">68 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3FF;">39 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3FF;">+29 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:#BBF3FF;">53 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">4 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">18 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">16 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">8 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">52 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">36 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">+16 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">52 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;" rowspan="1"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3BB;">5 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3BB;"><a href="/wiki/Nottingham_Forest_F.C." title="Nottingham Forest F.C.">Nottingham Forest</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3BB;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3BB;">20 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3BB;">8 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3BB;">14 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3BB;">63 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3BB;">43 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3BB;">+20 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:#BBF3BB;">48 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3BB;" rowspan="1">Qualification for the <a href="/wiki/1980%E2%80%9381_European_Cup#First_round" title="1980–81 European Cup">European Cup first round</a><sup id="cite_ref-table_note_res_EC1RC0.52836088441702_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-table_note_res_EC1RC0.52836088441702-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3FF;">6 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3FF;"><a href="/wiki/Wolverhampton_Wanderers_F.C." title="Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.">Wolverhampton Wanderers</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3FF;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3FF;">19 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3FF;">9 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3FF;">14 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3FF;">58 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3FF;">47 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3FF;">+11 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:#BBF3FF;">47 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#BBF3FF;" rowspan="1">Qualification for the <a href="/wiki/1980%E2%80%9381_UEFA_Cup#First_round" title="1980–81 UEFA Cup">UEFA Cup first round</a><sup id="cite_ref-table_note_res_UC1RLC0.52836088441702_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-table_note_res_UC1RLC0.52836088441702-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table><div class="sports-table-notes">Source: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldfootball.net/schedule/eng-premier-league-1979-1980-spieltag/42/">World Football</a><br />Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored<br />Notes:</div><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-table_note_res_EC1RC0.52836088441702-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-table_note_res_EC1RC0.52836088441702_8-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Nottingham Forest qualified for the European Cup first round as the <a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_European_Cup" title="1979–80 European Cup">1979–80 European Cup</a> winners.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-table_note_res_UC1RLC0.52836088441702-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-table_note_res_UC1RLC0.52836088441702_9-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Wolverhampton Wanderers qualified for the UEFA Cup as the <a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Football_League_Cup" title="1979–80 Football League Cup">1979–80 Football League Cup</a> winners.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Brighton_%26_Hove_Albion_F.C." title="Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.">Brighton & Hove Albion</a> v <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">18 August 1979</span> <small>1</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Brighton_%26_Hove_Albion_F.C." title="Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.">Brighton & Hove Albion</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0–4</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Brighton" title="Brighton">Brighton</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Brady (Pen), Stapleton, Sunderland (2)</td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Goldstone_Ground" title="Goldstone Ground">Goldstone Ground</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/Ipswich_Town_F.C." title="Ipswich Town F.C.">Ipswich Town</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">21 August 1979</span> <small>2</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0–2</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Ipswich_Town_F.C." title="Ipswich Town F.C.">Ipswich Town</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/Manchester_United_F.C." title="Manchester United F.C.">Manchester United</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFFFBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">25 August 1979</span> <small>3</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0–0</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Manchester_United_F.C." title="Manchester United F.C.">Manchester United</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Leeds_United_F.C." title="Leeds United F.C.">Leeds United</a> v <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFFFBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">1 September 1979</span> <small>4</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Leeds_United_F.C." title="Leeds United F.C.">Leeds United</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1–1</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Leeds" title="Leeds">Leeds</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stapleton</td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Elland_Road" title="Elland Road">Elland Road</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Derby_County_F.C." title="Derby County F.C.">Derby County</a> v <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">8 September 1979</span> <small>5</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Derby_County_F.C." title="Derby County F.C.">Derby County</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>3–2</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Derby" title="Derby">Derby</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stapleton, Sunderland</td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Baseball_Ground" title="Baseball Ground">Baseball Ground</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/Middlesbrough_F.C." title="Middlesbrough F.C.">Middlesbrough</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">15 September 1979</span> <small>6</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>2–0</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Middlesbrough_F.C." title="Middlesbrough F.C.">Middlesbrough</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td style="text-align:right">Stapleton, Sunderland</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Aston_Villa_F.C." title="Aston Villa F.C.">Aston Villa</a> v <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFFFBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">22 September 1979</span> <small>7</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Aston_Villa_F.C." title="Aston Villa F.C.">Aston Villa</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0–0</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Birmingham" title="Birmingham">Birmingham</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Villa_Park" title="Villa Park">Villa Park</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/Wolverhampton_Wanderers_F.C." title="Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.">Wolverhampton Wanderers</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">29 September 1979</span> <small>8</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>2–3</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Wolverhampton_Wanderers_F.C." title="Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.">Wolverhampton Wanderers</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td style="text-align:right">Hollins, Stapleton</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/Manchester_City_F.C." title="Manchester City F.C.">Manchester City</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFFFBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">6 October 1979</span> <small>9</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0–0</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Manchester_City_F.C." title="Manchester City F.C.">Manchester City</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Ipswich_Town_F.C." title="Ipswich Town F.C.">Ipswich Town</a> v <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">9 October 1979</span> <small>10</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Ipswich_Town_F.C." title="Ipswich Town F.C.">Ipswich Town</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1–2</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Ipswich" title="Ipswich">Ipswich</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Rix, Sunderland</td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Portman_Road" title="Portman Road">Portman Road</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Bolton_Wanderers_F.C." title="Bolton Wanderers F.C.">Bolton Wanderers</a> v <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFFFBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">13 October 1979</span> <small>11</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Bolton_Wanderers_F.C." title="Bolton Wanderers F.C.">Bolton Wanderers</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0–0</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Bolton" title="Bolton">Bolton</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Burnden_Park" title="Burnden Park">Burnden Park</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/Stoke_City_F.C." title="Stoke City F.C.">Stoke City</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFFFBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">20 October 1979</span> <small>12</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0–0</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Stoke_City_F.C." title="Stoke City F.C.">Stoke City</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Bristol_City_F.C." title="Bristol City F.C.">Bristol City</a> v <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">27 October 1979</span> <small>13</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Bristol_City_F.C." title="Bristol City F.C.">Bristol City</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0–1</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Bristol" title="Bristol">Bristol</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Sunderland</td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Ashton_Gate_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Ashton Gate Stadium">Ashton Gate</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/Brighton_%26_Hove_Albion_F.C." title="Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.">Brighton & Hove Albion</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">3 November 1979</span> <small>14</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>3–0</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Brighton_%26_Hove_Albion_F.C." title="Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.">Brighton & Hove Albion</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td style="text-align:right">Brady(Pen), Rix, Sunderland</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Crystal_Palace_F.C." title="Crystal Palace F.C.">Crystal Palace</a> v <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">10 November 1979</span> <small>15</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Crystal_Palace_F.C." title="Crystal Palace F.C.">Crystal Palace</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1–0</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Selhurst_Park" title="Selhurst Park">Selhurst Park</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/Everton_F.C." title="Everton F.C.">Everton</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">17 November 1979</span> <small>16</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>2–0</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Everton_F.C." title="Everton F.C.">Everton</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td style="text-align:right">Stapleton(2)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/Liverpool_F.C." title="Liverpool F.C.">Liverpool</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFFFBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">24 November 1979</span> <small>17</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0–0</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Liverpool_F.C." title="Liverpool F.C.">Liverpool</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Nottingham_Forest_F.C." title="Nottingham Forest F.C.">Nottingham Forest</a> v <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFFFBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">1 December 1979</span> <small>18</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Nottingham_Forest_F.C." title="Nottingham Forest F.C.">Nottingham Forest</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1–1</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Nottingham" title="Nottingham">Nottingham</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td style="text-align:right">Stapleton</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/City_Ground" title="City Ground">City Ground</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/Coventry_City_F.C." title="Coventry City F.C.">Coventry City</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">8 December 1979</span> <small>19</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>3–1</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Coventry_City_F.C." title="Coventry City F.C.">Coventry City</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td style="text-align:right">O'Leary, Stapleton, Sunderland</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/West_Bromwich_Albion_F.C." title="West Bromwich Albion F.C.">West Bromwich Albion</a> v <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFFFBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">15 December 1979</span> <small>20</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/West_Bromwich_Albion_F.C." title="West Bromwich Albion F.C.">West Bromwich Albion</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>2–2</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/West_Bromwich" title="West Bromwich">West Bromwich</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Nelson, Stapleton</td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/The_Hawthorns" title="The Hawthorns">The Hawthorns</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/Norwich_City_F.C." title="Norwich City F.C.">Norwich City</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFFFBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">21 December 1979</span> <small>21</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1–1</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Norwich_City_F.C." title="Norwich City F.C.">Norwich City</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td style="text-align:right">Stapleton</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/Tottenham_Hotspur_F.C." title="Tottenham Hotspur F.C.">Tottenham Hotspur</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">26 December 1979</span> <small>22</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1–0</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Tottenham_Hotspur_F.C." title="Tottenham Hotspur F.C.">Tottenham Hotspur</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td style="text-align:right">Sunderland</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Manchester_United_F.C." title="Manchester United F.C.">Manchester United</a> v <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">29 December 1979</span> <small>23</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Manchester_United_F.C." title="Manchester United F.C.">Manchester United</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>3–0</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Manchester" title="Manchester">Manchester</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Old_Trafford" title="Old Trafford">Old Trafford</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Southampton_F.C." title="Southampton F.C.">Southampton</a> v <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">1 January 1980</span> <small>24</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Southampton_F.C." title="Southampton F.C.">Southampton</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0–1</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Southampton" title="Southampton">Southampton</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Young</td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/The_Dell_(Southampton)" title="The Dell (Southampton)">The Dell</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/Leeds_United_F.C." title="Leeds United F.C.">Leeds United</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">12 January 1980</span> <small>25</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0–1</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Leeds_United_F.C." title="Leeds United F.C.">Leeds United</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/Derby_County_F.C." title="Derby County F.C.">Derby County</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">19 January 1980</span> <small>26</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>2–0</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Derby_County_F.C." title="Derby County F.C.">Derby County</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td style="text-align:right">Brady (Pen), Young</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/Aston_Villa_F.C." title="Aston Villa F.C.">Aston Villa</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">9 February 1980</span> <small>27</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>3–1</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Aston_Villa_F.C." title="Aston Villa F.C.">Aston Villa</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td style="text-align:right">Rix, Sunderland (2)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/Bolton_Wanderers_F.C." title="Bolton Wanderers F.C.">Bolton Wanderers</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">23 February 1980</span> <small>28</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>2–0</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Bolton_Wanderers_F.C." title="Bolton Wanderers F.C.">Bolton Wanderers</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td style="text-align:right">Stapleton, Young</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Stoke_City_F.C." title="Stoke City F.C.">Stoke City</a> v <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">1 March 1980</span> <small>29</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Stoke_City_F.C." title="Stoke City F.C.">Stoke City</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>2–3</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Stoke_on_Trent" class="mw-redirect" title="Stoke on Trent">Stoke on Trent</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Brady, Price, Sunderland</td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Victoria_Ground" title="Victoria Ground">Victoria Ground</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/Bristol_City_F.C." title="Bristol City F.C.">Bristol City</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFFFBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">11 March 1980</span> <small>30</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0–0</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Bristol_City_F.C." title="Bristol City F.C.">Bristol City</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Manchester_City_F.C." title="Manchester City F.C.">Manchester City</a> v <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">15 March 1980</span> <small>31</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Manchester_City_F.C." title="Manchester City F.C.">Manchester City</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0–3</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Manchester" title="Manchester">Manchester</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Brady (Pen), Brady, Stapleton</td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Maine_Road" title="Maine Road">Maine Road</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/Crystal_Palace_F.C." title="Crystal Palace F.C.">Crystal Palace</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFFFBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">22 March 1980</span> <small>32</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1–1</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Crystal_Palace_F.C." title="Crystal Palace F.C.">Crystal Palace</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td style="text-align:right">Brady</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Everton_F.C." title="Everton F.C.">Everton</a> v <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">28 March 1980</span> <small>33</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Everton_F.C." title="Everton F.C.">Everton</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0–1</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Liverpool" title="Liverpool">Liverpool</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Gatting</td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Goodison_Park" title="Goodison Park">Goodison Park</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Norwich_City_F.C." title="Norwich City F.C.">Norwich City</a> v <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">2 April 1980</span> <small>34</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Norwich_City_F.C." title="Norwich City F.C.">Norwich City</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>2–1</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Norwich" title="Norwich">Norwich</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Rix</td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Carrow_Road" title="Carrow Road">Carrow Road</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/Southampton_F.C." title="Southampton F.C.">Southampton</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFFFBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">5 April 1980</span> <small>35</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1–1</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Southampton_F.C." title="Southampton F.C.">Southampton</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td style="text-align:right">Sunderland</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Tottenham_Hotspur_F.C." title="Tottenham Hotspur F.C.">Tottenham Hotspur</a> v <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">7 April 1980</span> <small>36</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Tottenham_Hotspur_F.C." title="Tottenham Hotspur F.C.">Tottenham Hotspur</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1–2</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Vaessen, Sunderland</td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/White_Hart_Lane" title="White Hart Lane">White Hart Lane</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Liverpool_F.C." title="Liverpool F.C.">Liverpool</a> v <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFFFBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">19 April 1980</span> <small>37</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Liverpool_F.C." title="Liverpool F.C.">Liverpool</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1–1</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Liverpool" title="Liverpool">Liverpool</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Talbot</td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Anfield" title="Anfield">Anfield</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/West_Bromwich_Albion_F.C." title="West Bromwich Albion F.C.">West Bromwich Albion</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFFFBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">26 April 1980</span> <small>38</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1–1</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/West_Bromwich_Albion_F.C." title="West Bromwich Albion F.C.">West Bromwich Albion</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td style="text-align:right">Stapleton</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Coventry_City_F.C." title="Coventry City F.C.">Coventry City</a> v <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">3 May 1980</span> <small>39</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Coventry_City_F.C." title="Coventry City F.C.">Coventry City</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0–1</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Coventry" title="Coventry">Coventry</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Vaessen</td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Highfield_Road" title="Highfield Road">Highfield Road</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/Nottingham_Forest_F.C." title="Nottingham Forest F.C.">Nottingham Forest</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFFFBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">5 May 1980</span> <small>40</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0–0</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Nottingham_Forest_F.C." title="Nottingham Forest F.C.">Nottingham Forest</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Wolverhampton_Wanderers_F.C." title="Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.">Wolverhampton Wanderers</a> v <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">16 May 1980</span> <small>41</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Wolverhampton_Wanderers_F.C." title="Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.">Wolverhampton Wanderers</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1–2</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Wolverhampton" title="Wolverhampton">Wolverhampton</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stapleton, Walford</td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Molineux_Stadium" title="Molineux Stadium">Molineux</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Middlesbrough_F.C." title="Middlesbrough F.C.">Middlesbrough</a> v <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">19 May 1980</span> <small>42</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Middlesbrough_F.C." title="Middlesbrough F.C.">Middlesbrough</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>5–0</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Middlesbrough" title="Middlesbrough">Middlesbrough</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Ayresome_Park" title="Ayresome Park">Ayresome Park</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Football_League_Cup">Football League Cup</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Arsenal_F.C._season&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Football League Cup"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Football_League_Cup" title="1979–80 Football League Cup">1979–80 Football League Cup</a></div> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Leeds_United_F.C." title="Leeds United F.C.">Leeds United</a> v <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFFFBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">29 August 1979</span> <small>Second round <br /> (1st Leg)</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Leeds_United_F.C." title="Leeds United F.C.">Leeds United</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1–1</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Leeds" title="Leeds">Leeds</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Elland_Road" title="Elland Road">Elland Road</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/Leeds_United_F.C." title="Leeds United F.C.">Leeds United</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">4 September 1979</span> <small>Second round <br /> (2nd Leg)</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>7–0</b></span><br /><small> (<b>8–1</b> <a href="/wiki/Playoff_format#Total_points_series_(aggregate)" title="Playoff format">agg.</a>)</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Leeds_United_F.C." title="Leeds United F.C.">Leeds United</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/Southampton_F.C." title="Southampton F.C.">Southampton</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">25 September 1979</span> <small>Third round</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1–0</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Southampton_F.C." title="Southampton F.C.">Southampton</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Brighton_%26_Hove_Albion_F.C." title="Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.">Brighton & Hove Albion</a> v <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFFFBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">30 October 1979</span> <small>Fourth round</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Brighton_%26_Hove_Albion_F.C." title="Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.">Brighton & Hove Albion</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0–0</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Brighton" title="Brighton">Brighton</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Goldstone_Ground" title="Goldstone Ground">Goldstone Ground</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/Brighton_%26_Hove_Albion_F.C." title="Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.">Brighton & Hove Albion</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">13 November 1979</span> <small>Fourth round <br /> replay</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>4–0</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Brighton_%26_Hove_Albion_F.C." title="Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.">Brighton & Hove Albion</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/Swindon_Town_F.C." title="Swindon Town F.C.">Swindon Town</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFFFBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">4 December 1979</span> <small>Fifth round</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1–1</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Swindon_Town_F.C." title="Swindon Town F.C.">Swindon Town</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Swindon_Town_F.C." title="Swindon Town F.C.">Swindon Town</a> v <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">11 December 1979</span> <small>Fifth round <br /> replay</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Swindon_Town_F.C." title="Swindon Town F.C.">Swindon Town</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>4–3 (aet)</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Swindon" title="Swindon">Swindon</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/County_Ground,_Swindon" class="mw-redirect" title="County Ground, Swindon">County Ground</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="FA_Cup">FA Cup</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Arsenal_F.C._season&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: FA Cup"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_FA_Cup" title="1979–80 FA Cup">1979–80 FA Cup</a></div> <p>Arsenal entered the FA Cup in the third round proper, in which they were drawn to face <a href="/wiki/Cardiff_City_F.C." title="Cardiff City F.C.">Cardiff City</a>. </p> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_City_F.C." title="Cardiff City F.C.">Cardiff City</a> v <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFFFBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">5 January 1980</span> <small>Third round</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cardiff_City_F.C." title="Cardiff City F.C.">Cardiff City</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0–0</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Cardiff" title="Cardiff">Cardiff</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Ninian_Park" title="Ninian Park">Ninian Park</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/Cardiff_City_F.C." title="Cardiff City F.C.">Cardiff City</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">8 January 1980</span> <small>Third round replay</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>2–1</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Cardiff_City_F.C." title="Cardiff City F.C.">Cardiff City</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/Brighton_%26_Hove_Albion_F.C." title="Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.">Brighton & Hove Albion</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">26 January 1980</span> <small>Fourth round</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>2–0</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Brighton_%26_Hove_Albion_F.C." title="Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.">Brighton & Hove Albion</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Bolton_Wanderers_F.C." title="Bolton Wanderers F.C.">Bolton Wanderers</a> v <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFFFBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">16 February 1980</span> <small>Fifth round</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Bolton_Wanderers_F.C." title="Bolton Wanderers F.C.">Bolton Wanderers</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1–1</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Bolton" title="Bolton">Bolton</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Burnden_Park" title="Burnden Park">Burnden Park</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/Bolton_Wanderers_F.C." title="Bolton Wanderers F.C.">Bolton Wanderers</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">19 February 1980</span> <small>Fifth round replay</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>3–0</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Bolton_Wanderers_F.C." title="Bolton Wanderers F.C.">Bolton Wanderers</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Watford_F.C." title="Watford F.C.">Watford</a> v <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">8 March 1980</span> <small>Sixth round</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Watford_F.C." title="Watford F.C.">Watford</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1–2</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Vicarage_Road" title="Vicarage Road">Vicarage Road</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/Liverpool_F.C." title="Liverpool F.C.">Liverpool</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFFFBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">12 April 1980</span> <small>Semi-Final</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0–0 (aet)</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Liverpool_F.C." title="Liverpool F.C.">Liverpool</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Sheffield" title="Sheffield">Sheffield</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Hillsborough_Stadium" title="Hillsborough Stadium">Hillsborough Stadium</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/Liverpool_F.C." title="Liverpool F.C.">Liverpool</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFFFBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">16 April 1980</span> <small>Semi-Final replay</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1–1 (aet)</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Liverpool_F.C." title="Liverpool F.C.">Liverpool</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Birmingham" title="Birmingham">Birmingham</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Villa_Park" title="Villa Park">Villa Park</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/Liverpool_F.C." title="Liverpool F.C.">Liverpool</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFFFBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">28 April 1980</span> <small>Semi-Final 2nd replay</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1–1 (aet)</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Liverpool_F.C." title="Liverpool F.C.">Liverpool</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Sheffield" title="Sheffield">Sheffield</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Hillsborough_Stadium" title="Hillsborough Stadium">Hillsborough Stadium</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/Liverpool_F.C." title="Liverpool F.C.">Liverpool</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">1 May 1980</span> <small>Semi-Final 3rd replay</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1–0</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Liverpool_F.C." title="Liverpool F.C.">Liverpool</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Coventry" title="Coventry">Coventry</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Highfield_Road" title="Highfield Road">Highfield Road</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> v <a href="/wiki/West_Ham_United_F.C." title="West Ham United F.C.">West Ham United</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">10 May 1980</span> <small><a href="/wiki/1980_FA_Cup_Final" class="mw-redirect" title="1980 FA Cup Final">Final</a></small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0–1</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/West_Ham_United_F.C." title="West Ham United F.C.">West Ham United</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Wembley_Stadium_(1923)" title="Wembley Stadium (1923)">Wembley Stadium</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="European_Cup_Winners'_Cup"><span id="European_Cup_Winners.27_Cup"></span>European Cup Winners' Cup</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Arsenal_F.C._season&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: European Cup Winners' Cup"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_European_Cup_Winners%27_Cup" title="1979–80 European Cup Winners' Cup">1979–80 European Cup Winners' Cup</a></div> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England"><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> v <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Turkey" title="Turkey"><img alt="Turkey" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/23px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/35px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/45px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Fenerbah%C3%A7e_S.K._(football)" title="Fenerbahçe S.K. (football)">Fenerbahçe S.K.</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">19 September 1979</span> <small>First round <br /> (1st Leg)</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England"><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>2–0</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Turkey" title="Turkey"><img alt="Turkey" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/23px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/35px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/45px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Fenerbah%C3%A7e_S.K._(football)" title="Fenerbahçe S.K. (football)">Fenerbahçe S.K.</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Fenerbah%C3%A7e_S.K._(football)" title="Fenerbahçe S.K. (football)">Fenerbahçe S.K.</a> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Turkey" title="Turkey"><img alt="Turkey" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/23px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/35px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/45px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></a></span></span> v <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England"><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFFFBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">3 October 1979</span> <small>First round <br /> (2nd Leg)</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Fenerbah%C3%A7e_S.K._(football)" title="Fenerbahçe S.K. (football)">Fenerbahçe S.K.</a> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Turkey" title="Turkey"><img alt="Turkey" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/23px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/35px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/45px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></a></span></span> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0–0</b></span><br /><small> (<b>0–2</b> <a href="/wiki/Playoff_format#Total_points_series_(aggregate)" title="Playoff format">agg.</a>)</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England"><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Istanbul" title="Istanbul">Istanbul</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/%C5%9E%C3%BCkr%C3%BC_Saraco%C4%9Flu_Stadium" title="Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium">Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England"><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> v <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/East_Germany" title="East Germany"><img alt="East Germany" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Flag_of_East_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_East_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Flag_of_East_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_East_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Flag_of_East_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_East_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/1._FC_Magdeburg" title="1. FC Magdeburg">Magdeburg</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">24 October 1979</span> <small>Second round <br /> (1st Leg)</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England"><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>2–1</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/East_Germany" title="East Germany"><img alt="East Germany" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Flag_of_East_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_East_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Flag_of_East_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_East_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Flag_of_East_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_East_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/1._FC_Magdeburg" title="1. FC Magdeburg">Magdeburg</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/1._FC_Magdeburg" title="1. FC Magdeburg">Magdeburg</a> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/East_Germany" title="East Germany"><img alt="East Germany" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Flag_of_East_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_East_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Flag_of_East_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_East_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Flag_of_East_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_East_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> v <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England"><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFFFBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">7 November 1979</span> <small>Second round <br /> (2nd Leg)</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/1._FC_Magdeburg" title="1. FC Magdeburg">Magdeburg</a> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/East_Germany" title="East Germany"><img alt="East Germany" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Flag_of_East_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_East_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Flag_of_East_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_East_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Flag_of_East_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_East_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>2–2</b></span><br /><small> (<b>3–4</b> <a href="/wiki/Playoff_format#Total_points_series_(aggregate)" title="Playoff format">agg.</a>)</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England"><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Magdeburg" title="Magdeburg">Magdeburg</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Ernst_Grube_Stadium" title="Ernst Grube Stadium">Ernst Grube Stadium</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England"><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> v <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Sweden" title="Sweden"><img alt="Sweden" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/23px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/35px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/46px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1000" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/IFK_G%C3%B6teborg" title="IFK Göteborg">IFK Göteborg</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">5 March 1980</span> <small>Quarter-Final <br /> (1st Leg)</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England"><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>5–1</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Sweden" title="Sweden"><img alt="Sweden" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/23px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/35px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/46px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1000" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/IFK_G%C3%B6teborg" title="IFK Göteborg">IFK Göteborg</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/IFK_G%C3%B6teborg" title="IFK Göteborg">IFK Göteborg</a> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Sweden" title="Sweden"><img alt="Sweden" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/23px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/35px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/46px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1000" /></a></span></span> v <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England"><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFFFBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">19 March 1980</span> <small>Quarter-Final <br /> (2nd Leg)</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/IFK_G%C3%B6teborg" title="IFK Göteborg">IFK Göteborg</a> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Sweden" title="Sweden"><img alt="Sweden" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/23px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/35px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/46px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1000" /></a></span></span> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0–0</b></span><br /><small> (<b>1–5</b> <a href="/wiki/Playoff_format#Total_points_series_(aggregate)" title="Playoff format">agg.</a>)</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England"><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Gothenburg" title="Gothenburg">Gothenburg</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Ullevi" title="Ullevi">Ullevi</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England"><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> v <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy"><img alt="Italy" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/35px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/45px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Juventus_FC" title="Juventus FC">Juventus</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFFFBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">9 April 1980</span> <small>Semi-Final <br /> (1st Leg)</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England"><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>1–1</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy"><img alt="Italy" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/35px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/45px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Juventus_FC" title="Juventus FC">Juventus</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_Stadium" title="Arsenal Stadium">Highbury</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Juventus_FC" title="Juventus FC">Juventus</a> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy"><img alt="Italy" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/35px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/45px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></a></span></span> v <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England"><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#BBF3BB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">23 April 1980</span> <small>Semi-Final <br /> (2nd Leg)</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Juventus_FC" title="Juventus FC">Juventus</a> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy"><img alt="Italy" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/35px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/45px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></a></span></span> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0–1</b></span><br /><small> (<b>1–2</b> <a href="/wiki/Playoff_format#Total_points_series_(aggregate)" title="Playoff format">agg.</a>)</small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England"><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Turin" title="Turin">Turin</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Stadio_Olimpico_Grande_Torino" title="Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino">Stadio Comunale</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="vevent"><span class="summary" style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England"><img alt="England" 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Spain_%281977%E2%80%931981%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Spain_%281977%E2%80%931981%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Valencia_CF" title="Valencia CF">Valencia CF</a></span> <table cellspacing="0" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed vevent tmpl-football-box-collapsible" style="border-top:1px solid #999;border-bottom:1px solid #999;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;background:#FFBBBB;color:#202122"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:19%"><span style="white-space:nowrap;float:right;margin-left:0.5em">14 May 1980</span> <small><a href="/wiki/1980_European_Cup_Winners%27_Cup_Final" class="mw-redirect" title="1980 European Cup Winners' Cup Final">Final</a></small></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%;text-align:right"><span class="fn org"><b> <a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England"><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> </b></span></td><td style="width:12%;text-align:center"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><b>0–0 (aet) <br /> (4 – 5 <a href="/wiki/Penalty_shootout_(football)" class="mw-redirect" title="Penalty shootout (football)">pen.</a>)</b></span></td><td class="vcard attendee" style="width:23%"><span class="fn org"><b> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Spain" title="Spain"><img alt="Spain" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Spain_%281977%E2%80%931981%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Spain_%281977%E2%80%931981%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Spain_%281977%E2%80%931981%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Spain_%281977%E2%80%931981%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Spain_%281977%E2%80%931981%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Spain_%281977%E2%80%931981%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Valencia_CF" title="Valencia CF">Valencia CF</a> </b></span></td><td style="width:23%;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Brussels" title="Brussels">Brussels</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;font-size:85%"><td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>Stadium: <span class="location"><a href="/wiki/Heysel_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Heysel Stadium">Heysel Stadium</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239335550"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Top_scorers">Top scorers</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Arsenal_F.C._season&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Top scorers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="First_Division_2">First Division</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Arsenal_F.C._season&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: First Division"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England"><img alt="England" 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navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1886%E2%80%9387_Royal_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1886–87 Royal Arsenal F.C. season">1886–87</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1887%E2%80%9388_Royal_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1887–88 Royal Arsenal F.C. season">1887–88</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1888%E2%80%9389_Royal_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1888–89 Royal Arsenal F.C. season">1888–89</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1889%E2%80%9390_Royal_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1889–90 Royal Arsenal F.C. season">1889–90</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1890%E2%80%9391_Royal_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1890–91 Royal Arsenal F.C. season">1890–91</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1891%E2%80%9392_Royal_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1891–92 Royal Arsenal F.C. season">1891–92</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1892%E2%80%9393_Royal_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1892–93 Royal Arsenal F.C. season">1892–93</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#ee0107; color:white; box-shadow: inset 1px 1px 0 #023474, inset -1px -1px 0 #023474;;width:1%">Woolwich Arsenal F.C.</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1893%E2%80%9394_Woolwich_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1893–94 Woolwich Arsenal F.C. season">1893–94</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1894%E2%80%9395_Woolwich_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1894–95 Woolwich Arsenal F.C. season">1894–95</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1895%E2%80%9396_Woolwich_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1895–96 Woolwich Arsenal F.C. season">1895–96</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1896%E2%80%9397_Woolwich_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1896–97 Woolwich Arsenal F.C. season">1896–97</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1897%E2%80%9398_Woolwich_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1897–98 Woolwich Arsenal F.C. season">1897–98</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1898%E2%80%9399_Woolwich_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1898–99 Woolwich Arsenal F.C. season">1898–99</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1899%E2%80%931900_Woolwich_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1899–1900 Woolwich Arsenal F.C. season">1899–1900</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1900%E2%80%9301_Woolwich_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1900–01 Woolwich Arsenal F.C. season">1900–01</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1901%E2%80%9302_Woolwich_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1901–02 Woolwich Arsenal F.C. season">1901–02</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1902%E2%80%9303_Woolwich_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1902–03 Woolwich Arsenal F.C. season">1902–03</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1903%E2%80%9304_Woolwich_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1903–04 Woolwich Arsenal F.C. season">1903–04</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1904%E2%80%9305_Woolwich_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1904–05 Woolwich Arsenal F.C. season">1904–05</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1905%E2%80%9306_Woolwich_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1905–06 Woolwich Arsenal F.C. season">1905–06</a></li> <li><a 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season">1913–14</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#ee0107; color:white; box-shadow: inset 1px 1px 0 #023474, inset -1px -1px 0 #023474;;width:1%">Arsenal F.C.</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1914%E2%80%9315_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1914–15 Arsenal F.C. season">1914–15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1915%E2%80%9316_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1915–16 Arsenal F.C. season">1915–16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1916%E2%80%9317_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1916–17 Arsenal F.C. season">1916–17</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1917%E2%80%9318_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1917–18 Arsenal F.C. season">1917–18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1918%E2%80%9319_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1918–19 Arsenal F.C. season">1918–19</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1919%E2%80%9320_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1919–20 Arsenal F.C. season">1919–20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920%E2%80%9321_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1920–21 Arsenal F.C. season">1920–21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1921%E2%80%9322_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1921–22 Arsenal F.C. season">1921–22</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1922%E2%80%9323_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1922–23 Arsenal F.C. season">1922–23</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1923%E2%80%9324_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1923–24 Arsenal F.C. season">1923–24</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924%E2%80%9325_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1924–25 Arsenal F.C. season">1924–25</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1925%E2%80%9326_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1925–26 Arsenal F.C. season">1925–26</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1926%E2%80%9327_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1926–27 Arsenal F.C. season">1926–27</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1927%E2%80%9328_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1927–28 Arsenal F.C. season">1927–28</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928%E2%80%9329_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1928–29 Arsenal F.C. season">1928–29</a></li> <li><a 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F.C. season">1983–84</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984%E2%80%9385_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1984–85 Arsenal F.C. season">1984–85</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985%E2%80%9386_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1985–86 Arsenal F.C. season">1985–86</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986%E2%80%9387_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1986–87 Arsenal F.C. season">1986–87</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987%E2%80%9388_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1987–88 Arsenal F.C. season">1987–88</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988%E2%80%9389_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1988–89 Arsenal F.C. season">1988–89</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989%E2%80%9390_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1989–90 Arsenal F.C. season">1989–90</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990%E2%80%9391_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1990–91 Arsenal F.C. season">1990–91</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991%E2%80%9392_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1991–92 Arsenal F.C. season">1991–92</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992%E2%80%9393_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1992–93 Arsenal F.C. season">1992–93</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993%E2%80%9394_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1993–94 Arsenal F.C. season">1993–94</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994%E2%80%9395_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1994–95 Arsenal F.C. season">1994–95</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995%E2%80%9396_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1995–96 Arsenal F.C. season">1995–96</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996%E2%80%9397_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1996–97 Arsenal F.C. season">1996–97</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997%E2%80%9398_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1997–98 Arsenal F.C. season">1997–98</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998%E2%80%9399_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1998–99 Arsenal F.C. season">1998–99</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999%E2%80%932000_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1999–2000 Arsenal F.C. season">1999–2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000%E2%80%9301_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="2000–01 Arsenal F.C. season">2000–01</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001%E2%80%9302_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="2001–02 Arsenal F.C. season">2001–02</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002%E2%80%9303_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="2002–03 Arsenal F.C. season">2002–03</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003%E2%80%9304_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="2003–04 Arsenal F.C. season">2003–04</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004%E2%80%9305_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="2004–05 Arsenal F.C. season">2004–05</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005%E2%80%9306_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="2005–06 Arsenal F.C. season">2005–06</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006%E2%80%9307_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="2006–07 Arsenal F.C. season">2006–07</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007%E2%80%9308_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="2007–08 Arsenal F.C. season">2007–08</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008%E2%80%9309_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="2008–09 Arsenal F.C. season">2008–09</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009%E2%80%9310_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="2009–10 Arsenal F.C. season">2009–10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%9311_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="2010–11 Arsenal F.C. season">2010–11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="2011–12 Arsenal F.C. season">2011–12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="2012–13 Arsenal F.C. season">2012–13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="2013–14 Arsenal F.C. season">2013–14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014%E2%80%9315_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="2014–15 Arsenal F.C. season">2014–15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="2015–16 Arsenal F.C. season">2015–16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%9317_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="2016–17 Arsenal F.C. season">2016–17</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="2017–18 Arsenal F.C. season">2017–18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018%E2%80%9319_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="2018–19 Arsenal F.C. season">2018–19</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="2019–20 Arsenal F.C. season">2019–20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020%E2%80%9321_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="2020–21 Arsenal F.C. season">2020–21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="2021–22 Arsenal F.C. season">2021–22</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="2022–23 Arsenal F.C. season">2022–23</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023%E2%80%9324_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="2023–24 Arsenal F.C. season">2023–24</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/2024%E2%80%9325_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="2024–25 Arsenal F.C. season">2024–25</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="1979–80_in_English_football" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" 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4em"><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_in_English_football" title="1979–80 in English football">1979–80 in English football</a></div></th></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><div style="float: left;"> « <a href="/wiki/1978%E2%80%9379_in_English_football" title="1978–79 in English football">1978–79</a></div> <div style="float: right;"><a href="/wiki/1980%E2%80%9381_in_English_football" title="1980–81 in English football">1980–81</a> » </div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">National teams</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ron_Greenwood" title="Ron Greenwood">Ron Greenwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_British_Home_Championship" title="1979–80 British Home Championship">Home Championship</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/UEFA_Euro_1980" title="UEFA Euro 1980">UEFA Euro 1980</a> (<a href="/wiki/UEFA_Euro_1980_qualifying" title="UEFA Euro 1980 qualifying">qualification</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">League competitions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Levels 1–4</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Football_League" title="1979–80 Football League">Football League</a> <span class="wrap"><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Football_League_First_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="1979–80 Football League First Division">First Division</a>, <a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Football_League_Second_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="1979–80 Football League Second Division">Second Division</a>, <a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Football_League_Third_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="1979–80 Football League Third Division">Third Division</a>, <a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Football_League_Fourth_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="1979–80 Football League Fourth Division">Fourth Division</a></span>)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Level 5</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Alliance_Premier_League" title="1979–80 Alliance Premier League">Alliance Premier League</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Levels 6–7</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Isthmian_League" title="1979–80 Isthmian League">Isthmian League</a> <span class="wrap">(<a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Isthmian_League#Premier_Division" title="1979–80 Isthmian League">Premier</a>, <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Isthmian_League#Division_One" title="1979–80 Isthmian League">One</a></span>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Northern_Premier_League" title="1979–80 Northern Premier League">Northern Premier League</a> (<span style="font-size:85%;">level 6 only</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Southern_Football_League" title="1979–80 Southern Football League">Southern League</a> <span class="wrap">(<span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Southern_Football_League#Midland_Division" title="1979–80 Southern Football League">Midland</a>, <a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Southern_Football_League#Southern_Division" title="1979–80 Southern Football League">Southern</a></span>)</span> (<span style="font-size:85%;">level 6 only</span>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Levels 8–9</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Isthmian_League" title="1979–80 Isthmian League">Isthmian League</a> <span class="wrap">(<a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Isthmian_League#Division_Two" title="1979–80 Isthmian League">Two</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Athenian_League" title="1979–80 Athenian League">Athenian League</a> (<span style="font-size:85%;">level 8 only</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Cheshire_County_Football_League" title="1979–80 Cheshire County Football League">Cheshire County League</a> <span class="wrap">(<a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Cheshire_County_Football_League#Division_One" title="1979–80 Cheshire County Football League">One</a>, <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Cheshire_County_Football_League#Division_Two" title="1979–80 Cheshire County Football League">Two</a></span>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Combined_Counties_Football_League" title="1979–80 Combined Counties Football League">Combined Counties League</a> (<span style="font-size:85%;">level 8 only</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Town_%26_Country_League" class="mw-redirect" title="1979–80 Town & Country League">Town & Country League</a> (<span style="font-size:85%;">level 8 only</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Essex_Senior_Football_League" title="1979–80 Essex Senior Football League">Essex Senior League</a> (<span style="font-size:85%;">level 8 only</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Hellenic_Football_League" title="1979–80 Hellenic Football League">Hellenic League</a> <span class="wrap">(<a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Hellenic_Football_League#Premier_Division" title="1979–80 Hellenic Football League">Premier</a>, <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Hellenic_Football_League#Division_One" title="1979–80 Hellenic Football League">One</a></span>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Kent_Football_League" title="1979–80 Kent Football League">Kent League</a> (<span style="font-size:85%;">level 8 only</span>)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Lancashire_Combination&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Lancashire Combination (page does not exist)">Lancashire Combination</a> (<span style="font-size:85%;">level 8 only</span>)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_London_Spartan_League&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 London Spartan League (page does not exist)">London Spartan League</a> <span class="wrap">(<a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_London_Spartan_League&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 London Spartan League (page does not exist)">Premier</a>, <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_London_Spartan_League&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 London Spartan League (page does not exist)">Senior</a></span>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Midland_Football_Combination" title="1979–80 Midland Football Combination">Midland Football Combination</a> (<span style="font-size:85%;">level 8 only</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Midland_Football_League" title="1979–80 Midland Football League">Midland League</a> <span class="wrap">(<a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Midland_Football_League#Premier_Division" title="1979–80 Midland Football League">Premier</a>, <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Midland_Football_League#Division_One" title="1979–80 Midland Football League">One</a></span>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Northern_Football_League" title="1979–80 Northern Football League">Northern League</a> (<span style="font-size:85%;">level 8 only</span>)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_South_Midlands_League&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 South Midlands League (page does not exist)">South Midlands League</a> <span class="wrap">(<a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_South_Midlands_League&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 South Midlands League (page does not exist)">Premier</a>, <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_South_Midlands_League&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 South Midlands League (page does not exist)">One</a></span>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Sussex_County_Football_League" title="1979–80 Sussex County Football League">Sussex County League</a> <span class="wrap">(<a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Sussex_County_Football_League#Division_One" title="1979–80 Sussex County Football League">One</a>, <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Sussex_County_Football_League#Division_Two" title="1979–80 Sussex County Football League">Two</a></span>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_United_Counties_League" title="1979–80 United Counties League">United Counties League</a> <span class="wrap">(<a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_United_Counties_League#Premier_Division" title="1979–80 United Counties League">Premier</a>, <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_United_Counties_League#Division_One" title="1979–80 United Counties League">One</a></span>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_West_Midlands_(Regional)_League" title="1979–80 West Midlands (Regional) League">West Midlands (Regional) League</a> (<span style="font-size:85%;">level 8 only</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Western_Football_League" title="1979–80 Western Football League">Western League</a> <span class="wrap">(<a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Western_Football_League#Premier_Division" title="1979–80 Western Football League">Premier</a>, <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Western_Football_League#Division_One" title="1979–80 Western Football League">One</a></span>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Yorkshire_Football_League" title="1979–80 Yorkshire Football League">Yorkshire League</a> <span class="wrap">(<a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Yorkshire_Football_League#Division_One" title="1979–80 Yorkshire Football League">One</a>, <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Yorkshire_Football_League#Division_Two" title="1979–80 Yorkshire Football League">Two</a></span>)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Cup competitions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">FA cups</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_FA_Cup" title="1979–80 FA Cup">FA Cup</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1979–80 FA Cup qualifying rounds">Qualifying rounds</a>, <a href="/wiki/1980_FA_Cup_final" title="1980 FA Cup final">Final</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_FA_Charity_Shield" title="1979 FA Charity Shield">Charity Shield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_FA_Trophy" title="1979–80 FA Trophy">FA Trophy</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/w/index.php?title=1980_FA_Trophy_final&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1980 FA Trophy final (page does not exist)">Final</a>)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Football League cups</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Football_League_Cup" title="1979–80 Football League Cup">League Cup</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/1980_Football_League_Cup_final" title="1980 Football League Cup final">Final</a>)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">European competitions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_European_Cup" title="1979–80 European Cup">European Cup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_UEFA_Cup" title="1979–80 UEFA Cup">UEFA Cup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_European_Cup_Winners%27_Cup" title="1979–80 European Cup Winners' Cup">European Cup Winners' Cup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Anglo-Scottish_Cup" title="1979–80 Anglo-Scottish Cup">Anglo-Scottish Cup</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div id="Club_seasons"><b>Club seasons</b></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Football_League_First_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="1979–80 Football League First Division">First Division</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Arsenal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Aston_Villa_F.C._season" title="1979–80 Aston Villa F.C. season">Aston Villa</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Bolton_Wanderers_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season (page does not exist)">Bolton Wanderers</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Brighton_%26_Hove_Albion_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season (page does not exist)">Brighton & Hove Albion</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Bristol_City_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Bristol City F.C. season (page does not exist)">Bristol City</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Coventry_City_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Coventry City F.C. season (page does not exist)">Coventry City</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Crystal_Palace_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Crystal Palace F.C. season (page does not exist)">Crystal Palace</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Derby_County_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Derby County F.C. season (page does not exist)">Derby County</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Everton_F.C._season" title="1979–80 Everton F.C. season">Everton</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Ipswich_Town_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Ipswich Town F.C. season (page does not exist)">Ipswich Town</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Leeds_United_A.F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Leeds United A.F.C. season (page does not exist)">Leeds United</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Liverpool_F.C._season" title="1979–80 Liverpool F.C. season">Liverpool</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Manchester_City_F.C._season" title="1979–80 Manchester City F.C. season">Manchester City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Manchester_United_F.C._season" title="1979–80 Manchester United F.C. season">Manchester United</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Middlesbrough_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Middlesbrough F.C. season (page does not exist)">Middlesbrough</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Norwich_City_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Norwich City F.C. season (page does not exist)">Norwich City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Nottingham_Forest_F.C._season" title="1979–80 Nottingham Forest F.C. season">Nottingham Forest</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Southampton_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Southampton F.C. season (page does not exist)">Southampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Stoke_City_F.C._season" title="1979–80 Stoke City F.C. season">Stoke City</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Tottenham_Hotspur_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. season (page does not exist)">Tottenham Hotspur</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_West_Bromwich_Albion_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 West Bromwich Albion F.C. season (page does not exist)">West Bromwich Albion</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Wolverhampton_Wanderers_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. season (page does not exist)">Wolverhampton Wanderers</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Football_League_Second_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="1979–80 Football League Second Division">Second Division</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Birmingham_City_F.C._season" title="1979–80 Birmingham City F.C. season">Birmingham City</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Bristol_Rovers_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Bristol Rovers F.C. season (page does not exist)">Bristol Rovers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Burnley_F.C._season" title="1979–80 Burnley F.C. season">Burnley</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Cambridge_United_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Cambridge United F.C. season (page does not exist)">Cambridge United</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Cardiff_City_F.C._season" title="1979–80 Cardiff City F.C. season">Cardiff City</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Charlton_Athletic_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Charlton Athletic F.C. season (page does not exist)">Charlton Athletic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Chelsea_F.C._season" title="1979–80 Chelsea F.C. season">Chelsea</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Fulham_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Fulham F.C. season (page does not exist)">Fulham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Leicester_City_F.C._season" title="1979–80 Leicester City F.C. season">Leicester City</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Luton_Town_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Luton Town F.C. season (page does not exist)">Luton Town</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Newcastle_United_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Newcastle United F.C. season (page does not exist)">Newcastle United</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Notts_County_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Notts County F.C. season (page does not exist)">Notts County</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Oldham_Athletic_A.F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Oldham Athletic A.F.C. season (page does not exist)">Oldham Athletic</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Orient_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Orient F.C. season (page does not exist)">Orient</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Preston_North_End_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Preston North End F.C. season (page does not exist)">Preston North End</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Queens_Park_Rangers_F.C._season" title="1979–80 Queens Park Rangers F.C. season">Queens Park Rangers</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Shrewsbury_Town_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Shrewsbury Town F.C. season (page does not exist)">Shrewsbury Town</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Sunderland_A.F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Sunderland A.F.C. season (page does not exist)">Sunderland</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Swansea_City_A.F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Swansea City A.F.C. season (page does not exist)">Swansea City</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Watford_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Watford F.C. season (page does not exist)">Watford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_West_Ham_United_F.C._season" title="1979–80 West Ham United F.C. season">West Ham United</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Wrexham_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Wrexham F.C. season (page does not exist)">Wrexham</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Football_League_Third_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="1979–80 Football League Third Division">Third Division</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Barnsley_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Barnsley F.C. season (page does not exist)">Barnsley</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Blackburn_Rovers_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season (page does not exist)">Blackburn Rovers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Blackpool_F.C._season" title="1979–80 Blackpool F.C. season">Blackpool</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Brentford_F.C._season" title="1979–80 Brentford F.C. season">Brentford</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Bury_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Bury F.C. season (page does not exist)">Bury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Carlisle_United_F.C._season" title="1979–80 Carlisle United F.C. season">Carlisle United</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Chester_F.C._season" title="1979–80 Chester F.C. season">Chester</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Chesterfield_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Chesterfield F.C. season (page does not exist)">Chesterfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Colchester_United_F.C._season" title="1979–80 Colchester United F.C. season">Colchester United</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Exeter_City_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Exeter City F.C. season (page does not exist)">Exeter City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Gillingham_F.C._season" class="mw-redirect" title="1979–80 Gillingham F.C. season">Gillingham</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Grimsby_Town_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Grimsby Town F.C. season (page does not exist)">Grimsby Town</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Hull_City_A.F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Hull City A.F.C. season (page does not exist)">Hull City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Mansfield_Town_F.C._season" title="1979–80 Mansfield Town F.C. season">Mansfield Town</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Millwall_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Millwall F.C. season (page does not exist)">Millwall</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Oxford_United_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Oxford United F.C. season (page does not exist)">Oxford United</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Plymouth_Argyle_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Plymouth Argyle F.C. season (page does not exist)">Plymouth Argyle</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Reading_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Reading F.C. season (page does not exist)">Reading</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Rotherham_United_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Rotherham United F.C. season (page does not exist)">Rotherham United</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Sheffield_United_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Sheffield United F.C. season (page does not exist)">Sheffield United</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Sheffield_Wednesday_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season (page does not 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href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Aldershot_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Aldershot F.C. season (page does not exist)">Aldershot</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Bournemouth_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Bournemouth F.C. season (page does not exist)">Bournemouth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Bradford_City_A.F.C._season" title="1979–80 Bradford City A.F.C. season">Bradford City</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Crewe_Alexandra_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Crewe Alexandra F.C. season (page does not exist)">Crewe Alexandra</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Darlington_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Darlington F.C. season (page does not exist)">Darlington</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Doncaster_Rovers_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Doncaster Rovers F.C. season (page does not exist)">Doncaster Rovers</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Halifax_Town_A.F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Halifax Town A.F.C. season (page does not exist)">Halifax Town</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Hartlepool_United_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Hartlepool United F.C. season (page does not exist)">Hartlepool United</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Hereford_United_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Hereford United F.C. season (page does not exist)">Hereford United</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Huddersfield_Town_A.F.C._season" title="1979–80 Huddersfield Town A.F.C. season">Huddersfield Town</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Lincoln_City_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Lincoln City F.C. season (page does not exist)">Lincoln City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Newport_County_A.F.C._season" title="1979–80 Newport County A.F.C. season">Newport County</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Northampton_Town_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Northampton Town F.C. season (page does not exist)">Northampton Town</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Peterborough_United_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Peterborough United F.C. season (page does not exist)">Peterborough United</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Port_Vale_F.C._season" title="1979–80 Port Vale F.C. season">Port Vale</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Portsmouth_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Portsmouth F.C. season (page does not exist)">Portsmouth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Rochdale_A.F.C._season" title="1979–80 Rochdale A.F.C. season">Rochdale</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Scunthorpe_United_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Scunthorpe United F.C. season (page does not exist)">Scunthorpe United</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Southport_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Southport F.C. season (page does not exist)">Southport</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Stockport_County_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Stockport County F.C. season (page does not exist)">Stockport County</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Torquay_United_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Torquay United F.C. season (page does not exist)">Torquay United</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979%E2%80%9380_Tranmere_Rovers_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979–80 Tranmere Rovers F.C. season (page does not 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