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Tuesday March 9th, 1982

Football League Division Three

Swindon Town

2 - 2

2

R. Greenwood (43'), R. Lewis (86')

Walsall

Walsall

2

D. Penn (16' pen), B. Caswell (64')
R. Greenwood (43'), R. Lewis (86')
(HT: 1-1)

Attendance: 4,446

D. Penn (16' pen), B. Caswell (64')
L. Burden
County Ground, Swindon

Videos


A late Ron Greenwood looks to have rescued a point for the Town, until Walsall earn a last-gasp penalty - Jimmy Allan pulling off a superb save to ensure defeat is avoided.

Results


Football League Division Three results on Tuesday March 9th, 1982:

Carlisle United Carlisle United 2-2 Huddersfield Town Huddersfield Town
Chesterfield Chesterfield 3-5 Chester Chester
Millwall Millwall 1-0 Newport County Newport County
Portsmouth Portsmouth 1-0 Gillingham Gillingham
Swindon Town Swindon 2-2 Walsall Walsall

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Tuesday March 9th, 1982:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts
1 Fulham Fulham 28 7 5 1 23 11 7 4 4 22 17 14 9 5 45 28 17 51
2 Chesterfield Chesterfield 30 9 4 3 26 17 6 2 6 16 15 15 6 9 42 32 10 51
3 Carlisle United Carlisle United 28 11 3 1 27 12 4 2 7 12 16 15 5 8 39 28 11 50
4 Oxford United Oxford United 27 7 3 3 17 10 6 4 4 20 17 13 7 7 37 27 10 46
5 Burnley Burnley 29 7 5 2 22 13 5 5 5 20 21 12 10 7 42 34 8 46
6 Millwall Millwall 30 8 2 6 24 18 4 6 4 17 19 12 8 10 41 37 4 44
7 Reading Reading 31 8 5 4 30 26 4 3 7 15 24 12 8 11 45 50 -5 44
8 Lincoln City Lincoln City 29 7 5 3 24 12 4 5 5 17 17 11 10 8 41 29 12 43
9 Walsall Walsall 31 8 4 4 26 15 3 6 6 13 16 11 10 10 39 31 8 43
10 Southend United Southend United 30 7 6 4 21 17 4 4 5 13 13 11 10 9 34 30 4 43
11 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 31 9 3 4 25 20 3 4 8 14 26 12 7 12 39 46 -7 43
12 Brentford Brentford 31 4 4 6 11 10 7 3 7 20 21 11 7 13 31 31 0 40
13 Huddersfield Town Huddersfield Town 31 7 3 5 26 17 3 6 7 17 23 10 9 12 43 40 3 39
14 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 31 8 4 4 25 15 2 5 8 13 23 10 9 12 38 38 0 39
15 Gillingham Gillingham 29 7 3 4 29 21 4 3 8 11 20 11 6 12 40 41 -1 39
16 Portsmouth Portsmouth 31 7 6 2 20 10 2 6 8 15 26 9 12 10 35 36 -1 39
17 Swindon Town Swindon 30 6 4 6 28 25 3 6 5 12 18 9 10 11 40 43 -3 37
18 Doncaster Rovers Doncaster Rovers 28 7 1 5 20 15 3 5 7 18 27 10 6 12 38 42 -4 36
19 Exeter City Exeter City 29 8 2 4 29 26 2 4 9 20 35 10 6 13 49 61 -12 36
20 Newport County Newport County 30 5 5 4 15 13 3 4 9 18 24 8 9 13 33 37 -4 33
21 Bristol City Bristol City 29 4 5 6 15 19 4 4 6 13 16 8 9 12 28 35 -7 33
22 Preston North End Preston North End 29 5 5 4 12 12 3 3 9 15 26 8 8 13 27 38 -11 32
23 Chester Chester 29 2 8 3 13 15 5 1 10 19 30 7 9 13 32 45 -13 30
24 Wimbledon Wimbledon 27 5 3 5 16 18 2 3 9 17 34 7 6 14 33 52 -19 27

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