All Results
For selected season:
| Date | Opponent | Comp | H/A | Result |
| 01/08/1980 | Glasgow Rangers | Friendly | A | 0-2 |
| 03/08/1980 | Aberdeen | Friendly | A | 1-2 |
| 09/08/1980 | Vasco de Gama | Friendly | A | 1-2 |
| 10/08/1980 | Partisan Belgrade | Friendly | A | 0-0 |
| 16/08/1980 | West Bromwich Albion | Football League | A | 1-0 |
| 19/08/1980 | Southampton | Football League | H | 1-1 |
| 23/08/1980 | Coventry City | Football League | A | 1-3 |
| 26/08/1980 | Swansea City | League Cup | A | 1-1 |
| 30/08/1980 | Tottenham Hotspur | Football League | H | 2-0 |
| 02/09/1980 | Swansea City | League Cup | H | 3-1 |
| 06/09/1980 | Manchester City | Football League | A | 1-1 |
| 13/09/1980 | Stoke City | Football League | H | 2-0 |
| 20/09/1980 | Middlesbrough | Football League | A | 1-2 |
| 22/09/1980 | Stockport County | League Cup | A | 3-1 |
| 27/09/1980 | Nottingham Forest | Football League | H | 1-0 |
| 04/10/1980 | Leicester City | Football League | H | 1-0 |
| 07/10/1980 | Birmingham City | Football League | A | 1-3 |
| 11/10/1980 | Manchester United | Football League | A | 0-0 |
| 18/10/1980 | Sunderland | Football League | H | 2-2 |
| 21/10/1980 | Norwich City | Football League | H | 3-1 |
| 25/10/1980 | Liverpool | Football League | A | 1-1 |
| 01/11/1980 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Football League | H | 2-0 |
| 04/11/1980 | Tottenham Hotspur | League Cup | A | 0-1 |
| 08/11/1980 | Leeds United | Football League | A | 5-0 |
| 11/11/1980 | Southampton | Football League | A | 1-3 |
| 15/11/1980 | West Bromwich Albion | Football League | H | 2-2 |
| 22/11/1980 | Everton | Football League | H | 2-1 |
| 25/11/1980 | Glasgow Celtic | Friendly | H | 0-0 |
| 29/11/1980 | Aston Villa | Football League | A | 1-1 |
| 06/12/1980 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Football League | H | 1-1 |
| 13/12/1980 | Sunderland | Football League | A | 0-2 |
| 20/12/1980 | Manchester United | Football League | H | 2-1 |
| 26/12/1980 | Crystal Palace | Football League | A | 2-2 |
| 27/12/1980 | Ipswich Town | Football League | H | 1-1 |
| 03/01/1981 | Everton | FA Cup | A | 0-2 |
| 10/01/1981 | Everton | Football League | A | 2-1 |
| 17/01/1981 | Tottenham Hotspur | Football League | A | 0-2 |
| 27/01/1981 | FC Cologne | Friendly | H | 1-0 |
| 31/01/1981 | Coventry City | Football League | H | 2-2 |
| 07/02/1981 | Stoke City | Football League | A | 1-1 |
| 15/02/1981 | St. Mirren | Friendly | A | 3-2 |
| 21/02/1981 | Nottingham Forest | Football League | A | 1-3 |
| 24/02/1981 | Manchester City | Football League | H | 2-0 |
| 28/02/1981 | Middlesbrough | Football League | H | 2-2 |
| 07/03/1981 | Stoke City | Football League | A | 0-1 |
| 17/03/1981 | Orient | Friendly | A | 1-0 |
| 21/03/1981 | Nottingham Forest | Football League | A | 1-1 |
| 28/03/1981 | Liverpool | Football League | H | 1-0 |
| 31/03/1981 | Birmingham City | Football League | H | 2-1 |
| 04/04/1981 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Football League | A | 1-0 |
| 08/04/1981 | Kent County FA XI | Friendly | A | 2-2 |
| 11/04/1981 | Leeds United | Football League | H | 0-0 |
| 18/04/1981 | Ipswich Town | Football League | A | 2-0 |
| 20/04/1981 | Crystal Palace | Football League | H | 3-2 |
| 25/04/1981 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Football League | A | 2-1 |
| 02/05/1981 | Aston Villa | Football League | H | 2-0 |
| 09/05/1981 | Eastern Athletic | Friendly | A | 3-0 |