Английская Википедия:1980–81 Birmingham City F.C. season
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Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use British English Шаблон:Infobox football club season The 1980–81 Football League season was Birmingham City Football Club's 78th in the Football League and their 46th in the First Division, to which they were promoted in 1979–80. They finished in 13th position in the 22-team division. They entered the 1980–81 FA Cup in the third round proper and lost to Coventry City in the fourth, and were eliminated in the quarter-final of the League Cup by Liverpool.
Twenty-three players made at least one appearance in nationally organised first-team competition, and there were eleven different goalscorers. Defenders Joe Gallagher and Dave Langan and midfielder Archie Gemmill each played in every game but one over the season, and Frank Worthington was the club's top scorer with 18 goals, of which 16 were scored in the league.
Football League First Division
| Date | League position |
Opponents | Venue | Result | Score F–A |
Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 August 1980 | 4th | Coventry City | H | W | 3–1 | Curbishley 2, Dillon | 21,877 |
| 20 August 1980 | 10th | Nottingham Forest | A | L | 1–2 | Worthington | 26,561 |
| 23 August 1980 | 7th | Manchester United | H | D | 0–0 | 28,661 | |
| 30 August 1980 | 13th | Southampton | A | L | 1–3 | Worthington | 21,683 |
| 6 September 1980 | 15th | Liverpool | H | D | 1–1 | Worthington | 27,042 |
| 13 September 1980 | 14th | Brighton & Hove Albion | A | D | 2–2 | Curbishley, Bertschin | 15,767 |
| 20 September 1980 | 15th | West Bromwich Albion | H | D | 1–1 | Givens | 22,016 |
| 27 September 1980 | 14th | Norwich City | A | D | 2–2 | Ainscow, Worthington | 13,561 |
| 4 October 1980 | 15th | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A | L | 0–1 | 22,777 | |
| 7 October 1980 | 13th | Arsenal | H | W | 3–1 | Lynex, Worthington, Dillon | 15,511 |
| 11 October 1980 | 15th | Aston Villa | H | L | 1–2 | Worthington pen | 33,879 |
| 18 October 1980 | 14th | Manchester City | A | W | 1–0 | Gemmill pen | 30,041 |
| 25 October 1980 | 14th | Stoke City | H | D | 1–1 | Bertschin | 16,535 |
| 1 November 1980 | 11th | Middlesbrough | A | W | 2–1 | Worthington 2 | 13,292 |
| 8 November 1980 | 9th | Crystal Palace | H | W | 1–0 | Bertschin | 16,910 |
| 11 November 1980 | 9th | Nottingham Forest | H | W | 2–0 | Worthington 2 | 22,433 |
| 15 November 1980 | 10th | Coventry City | A | L | 1–2 | Curbishley | 18,429 |
| 22 November 1980 | 10th | Tottenham Hotspur | H | W | 2–1 | Curbishley, Ainscow | 24,817 |
| 29 November 1980 | 9th | Everton | A | D | 1–1 | Ainscow | 22,274 |
| 6 December 1980 | 10th | Leicester City | H | L | 1–2 | Scott og | 18,479 |
| 13 December 1980 | 12th | Aston Villa | A | L | 0–3 | 41,101 | |
| 20 December 1980 | 13th | Ipswich Town | H | L | 1–3 | Ainscow | 16,161 |
| 26 December 1980 | 13th | Leeds United | A | D | 0–0 | 19,214 | |
| 27 December 1980 | 14th | Sunderland | H | W | 3–2 | Gemmill, Bertschin, Worthington | 19,005 |
| 10 January 1981 | 14th | Tottenham Hotspur | A | L | 0–1 | 24,909 | |
| 13 January 1981 | 14th | Ipswich Town | A | L | 1–5 | Worthington | 21,148 |
| 17 January 1981 | 14th | Southampton | H | L | 0–3 | 16,491 | |
| 31 January 1981 | 18th | Manchester United | A | L | 0–2 | 39,081 | |
| 7 February 1981 | 17th | Brighton & Hove Albion | H | W | 2–1 | Evans, Curbishley | 13,691 |
| 14 February 1981 | 14th | Liverpool | A | D | 2–2 | Evans, Ainscow | 32,199 |
| 20 February 1981 | 10th | Norwich City | H | W | 4–0 | Ainscow, Evans 2, Gemmill | 14,686 |
| 28 February 1981 | 14th | West Bromwich Albion | A | D | 2–2 | Worthington, Ainscow | 24,848 |
| 17 March 1981 | 12th | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H | W | 1–0 | Worthington | 20,005 |
| 21 March 1981 | 10th | Manchester City | H | W | 2–0 | Worthington, Evans | 16,160 |
| 28 March 1981 | 10th | Stoke City | A | D | 0–0 | 14,624 | |
| 31 March 1981 | 11th | Arsenal | A | L | 1–2 | Worthington | 17,431 |
| 4 April 1981 | 11th | Middlesbrough | H | W | 2–1 | Evans, Broadhurst | 12,472 |
| 11 April 1981 | 11th | Crystal Palace | A | L | 1–3 | Ainscow | 11,122 |
| 18 April 1981 | 11th | Sunderland | A | L | 0–3 | 20,158 | |
| 21 April 1981 | 13th | Leeds United | H | L | 0–2 | 14,505 | |
| 25 April 1981 | 13th | Leicester City | A | L | 0–1 | 13,686 | |
| 2 May 1981 | 13th | Everton | H | D | 1–1 | Evans | 12,863 |
League table (part)
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11th | Stoke City | 42 | 12 | 18 | 12 | 51 | 60 | −9 | 42 |
| 12th | Manchester City | 42 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 56 | 59 | −3 | 39 |
| 13th | Birmingham City | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 50 | 61 | −11 | 38 |
| 14th | Middlesbrough | 42 | 16 | 5 | 21 | 53 | 61 | −8 | 37 |
| 15th | Everton | 42 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 55 | 58 | −3 | 36 |
| Key | Pos = League position; Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points | ||||||||
| Source | [1] | ||||||||
FA Cup
| Round | Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Score F–A |
Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Third round | 3 January 1981 | Sunderland | H | D | 1–1 | Bertschin | 23,098 |
| Third round replay | 7 January 1981 | Sunderland | A | W | 2–1 | Bertschin, Evans | 27,793 |
| Fourth round | 24 January 1981 | Coventry City | A | L | 2–3 | Worthington pen, Ainscow | 29,492 |
League Cup
| Round | Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Score F–A |
Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Second round 1st leg | 26 August 1980 | Bristol City | H | W | 2–1 | Ainscow, Gemmill pen | 12,163 |
| Second round 2nd leg | 2 September 1980 | Bristol City | A | D | 0–0 | 6,958 | |
| Third round | 23 September 1980 | Blackburn Rovers | H | W | 1–0 | Gallagher | 14,580 |
| Fourth round | 28 October 1980 | Ipswich Town | H | W | 2–1 | Worthington pen, Ainscow | 18,968 |
| Fifth round | 2 December 1980 | Liverpool | A | L | 1–3 | Bertschin | 30,236 |
Appearances and goals
- Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute.
- Players with name struck through and marked Шаблон:Dagger left the club during the playing season.
- Players with names in italics and marked * were on loan from another club for the whole of their season with Birmingham.
| Pos. | Nat. | Name | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| GK | Шаблон:Flag | Tony Coton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| GK | Шаблон:Flag | Jeff Wealands | 39 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| DF | Шаблон:Flag | Kevan Broadhurst | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| DF | Шаблон:Flag | Mark Dennis | 19 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| DF | Шаблон:Flag | Joe Gallagher | 41 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 49 | 1 |
| DF | Шаблон:Flag | Phil Hawker | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| DF | Шаблон:Flag | Dave Langan | 42 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| DF | Шаблон:Flag | Terry Lees | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| DF | Шаблон:Flag | Malcolm Page | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| DF | Шаблон:Flag | Colin Todd | 40 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| DF | Шаблон:Flag | Pat Van Den Hauwe | 3 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 (1) | 0 |
| MF | Шаблон:Flag | Alan Ainscow | 40 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 48 | 11 |
| MF | Шаблон:Flag | Alan Curbishley | 29 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 36 | 6 |
| MF | Шаблон:Flag | Kevin Dillon | 38 (1) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 44 (1) | 2 |
| MF | Шаблон:Flag | Archie Gemmill | 41 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 49 | 4 |
| MF | Шаблон:Flag | Terry Goode | 0 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (2) | 0 |
| MF | Шаблон:Flag | Ian Handysides | 6 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 (2) | 0 |
| FW | Шаблон:Flag | Keith Bertschin | 28 (2) | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 34 (2) | 7 |
| FW | Шаблон:Flag | Tony Evans | 16 (1) | 7 | 0 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 (2) | 8 |
| FW | Шаблон:Flag | 4 (6) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 (1) | 0 | 6 (7) | 1 | |
| FW | Шаблон:Flag | Paul Ivey | 1 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (1) | 0 |
| FW | Шаблон:Flag | 6 (8) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 (8) | 1 | |
| FW | Шаблон:Flag | Frank Worthington | 36 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 43 | 18 |
See also
References
- General
- Шаблон:Cite book
- Шаблон:Cite book
- Source for match dates, league positions and results: Шаблон:Cite web
- Source for lineups, appearances, goalscorers and attendances: Matthews (2010), Complete Record, pp. 396–97.
- Specific
Шаблон:Birmingham City F.C. Шаблон:Birmingham City F.C. seasons Шаблон:1980–81 in English football
