| Date | Competition | Opponents | Venue | Score | Goalscorers | Att | Rep | Vid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/08/1980 | Div 3 | READING | H | 2-0 | Henderson,Richardson | 5193 |  | |
| 23/08/1980 | Div 3 | BARNSLEY | H | 1-1 | Henderson | 5222 |  | |
| 02/09/1980 | FLC2 | BLACKBURN ROVERS | H | 1-2 (aet) | Bruce | 6315 |  | |
| 06/09/1980 | Div 3 | NEWPORT COUNTY | H | 3-2 | Hughes,Price,Henderson | 4712 |  | |
| 13/09/1980 | Div 3 | Carlisle Utd | A | 0-0 | 3029 |  | ||
| 16/09/1980 | Div 3 | HUDDERSFIELD TOWN | H | 0-0 | 5092 |  | ||
| 26/12/1980 | Div 3 | MILLWALL | H | 1-2 | Weatherly | 4603 |  | |
| 07/02/1981 | Div 3 | CARLISLE UTD | H | 0-1 | 4927 |  | ||
| 28/02/1981 | Div 3 | PLYMOUTH ARGYLE | H | 0-1 | 4396 |  | ||
| 14/03/1981 | Div 3 | Fulham | A | 2-3 | Price,Ford | 5445 |  | |
| 18/04/1981 | Div 3 | COLCHESTER UTD | H | 0-0 | 4408 |  | ||
| 20/04/1981 | Div 3 | Millwall | A | 0-0 | 4214 |  | ||
| 25/04/1981 | Div 3 | CHESTER | H | 2-1 | Bruce,OG | 3228 |  | |
| 02/05/1981 | Div 3 | Charlton Athletic | A | 1-2 | Lee | 9367 |  |