Top of the League the year you were born?

[davieG]

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Following on from the No 1 thread, everyone can have a go at this whatever your age.

1) Who was at the top of English football?

2) Where did Leicester City finish?

Liverpool finished top of Division 1

LCFC finished 9th in Division 2

Stats Here

[LCFC UK]

League Division 1 1980

P W D L F A W D L F A Pts

1. ASTON VILLA 42 16 3 2 40 13 10 5 6 32 27 60

2. Ipswich Town 42 15 4 2 45 14 8 6 7 32 29 56

3. Arsenal 42 13 8 0 36 17 6 7 8 25 28 53

4. West Bromwich Albion 42 15 4 2 40 15 5 8 8 20 27 52

5. Liverpool 42 13 5 3 38 15 4 12 5 24 27 51

6. Southampton 42 15 4 2 47 22 5 6 10 29 34 50

7. Nottingham Forest 42 15 3 3 44 20 4 9 8 18 24 50

8. Manchester United 42 9 11 1 30 14 6 7 8 21 22 48

9. Leeds United 42 10 5 6 19 19 7 5 9 20 28 44

10. Tottenham Hotspur 42 9 9 3 44 31 5 6 10 26 37 43

11. Stoke City 42 8 9 4 31 23 4 9 8 20 37 42

12. Manchester City 42 10 7 4 35 25 4 4 13 21 34 39

13. Birmingham City 42 11 5 5 32 23 2 7 12 18 38 38

14. Middlesbrough 42 14 4 3 38 16 2 1 18 15 45 37

15. Everton 42 8 6 7 32 25 5 4 12 23 33 36

16. Coventry City 42 9 6 6 31 30 4 4 13 17 38 36

17. Sunderland 42 10 4 7 32 19 4 3 14 20 34 35

18. Wolverhampton Wanderers 42 11 2 8 26 20 2 7 12 17 35 35

19. Brighton & Hove Albion 42 10 3 8 30 26 4 4 13 24 41 35

20. NORWICH CITY 42 9 7 5 34 25 4 0 17 15 48 33

21. LEICESTER CITY 42 7 5 9 20 23 6 1 14 20 44 32

22. CRYSTAL PALACE 42 6 4 11 32 37 0 3 18 15 46 19

[Phube]

Liverpool finished top of Division 1

LCFC finished 9th in Division 2

1979

Mine's similar but worse.

Liverpool top.

Leicester finished 17th in Div 2

[Tevez]

League Division 1 1980

P W D L F A W D L F A Pts

1. ASTON VILLA 42 16 3 2 40 13 10 5 6 32 27 60

2. Ipswich Town 42 15 4 2 45 14 8 6 7 32 29 56

3. Arsenal 42 13 8 0 36 17 6 7 8 25 28 53

4. West Bromwich Albion 42 15 4 2 40 15 5 8 8 20 27 52

5. Liverpool 42 13 5 3 38 15 4 12 5 24 27 51

6. Southampton 42 15 4 2 47 22 5 6 10 29 34 50

7. Nottingham Forest 42 15 3 3 44 20 4 9 8 18 24 50

8. Manchester United 42 9 11 1 30 14 6 7 8 21 22 48

9. Leeds United 42 10 5 6 19 19 7 5 9 20 28 44

10. Tottenham Hotspur 42 9 9 3 44 31 5 6 10 26 37 43

11. Stoke City 42 8 9 4 31 23 4 9 8 20 37 42

12. Manchester City 42 10 7 4 35 25 4 4 13 21 34 39

13. Birmingham City 42 11 5 5 32 23 2 7 12 18 38 38

14. Middlesbrough 42 14 4 3 38 16 2 1 18 15 45 37

15. Everton 42 8 6 7 32 25 5 4 12 23 33 36

16. Coventry City 42 9 6 6 31 30 4 4 13 17 38 36

17. Sunderland 42 10 4 7 32 19 4 3 14 20 34 35

18. Wolverhampton Wanderers 42 11 2 8 26 20 2 7 12 17 35 35

19. Brighton & Hove Albion 42 10 3 8 30 26 4 4 13 24 41 35

20. NORWICH CITY 42 9 7 5 34 25 4 0 17 15 48 33

21. LEICESTER CITY 42 7 5 9 20 23 6 1 14 20 44 32

22. CRYSTAL PALACE 42 6 4 11 32 37 0 3 18 15 46 19

can anyone remember villa being top for really long 1 season the other year?

[Flemmish]

Arsenel were top of the League and Leicester finished 15th in Division 2 in 1989.

[Ultra]

Liverpool won the league.

Leicester finished 11th (although we were TOP during the month I was born! )

[C-man]

Barclays League Division 2

P W D L F A W D L F A Pts

1. LEEDS UNITED 46 16 6 1 46 18 8 7 8 33 34 85

2. SHEFFIELD UNITED 46 14 5 4 43 27 10 8 5 35 31 85

3. Newcastle United 46 17 4 2 51 26 5 10 8 29 29 80

4. Swindon Town 46 12 6 5 49 29 8 8 7 30 30 74

5. Blackburn Rovers 46 10 9 4 43 30 9 8 6 31 29 74

6. SUNDERLAND 46 10 8 5 41 32 10 6 7 29 32 74

7. West Ham United 46 14 5 4 50 22 6 7 10 30 35 72

8. Oldham Athletic 46 15 7 1 50 23 4 7 12 20 34 71

9. Ipswich Town 46 13 7 3 38 22 6 5 12 29 44 69

10. Wolverhampton Wanderers 46 12 5 6 37 20 6 8 9 30 40 67

11. Port Vale 46 11 9 3 37 20 4 7 12 25 37 61

12. Portsmouth 46 9 8 6 40 34 6 8 9 22 31 61

13. Leicester City 46 10 8 5 34 29 5 6 12 33 50 59

14. Hull City 46 7 8 8 27 31 7 8 8 31 34 58

15. Watford 46 11 6 6 41 28 3 9 11 17 32 57

16. Plymouth Argyle 46 9 8 6 30 23 5 5 13 28 40 55

17. Oxford United 46 8 7 8 35 31 7 2 14 22 35 54

18. Brighton & Hove Albion 46 10 6 7 28 27 5 3 15 28 45 54

19. Barnsley 46 7 9 7 22 23 6 6 11 27 48 54

20. West Bromwich Albion 46 6 8 9 35 37 6 7 10 32 34 51

21. Middlesbrough 46 10 3 10 33 29 3 8 12 19 34 50

22. BOURNEMOUTH 46 8 6 9 30 31 4 6 13 27 45 48

23. BRADFORD CITY 46 9 6 8 26 24 0 8 15 18 44 41

24. STOKE CITY 46 4 11 8 20 24 2 8 13 15 39 37

[Rincewind]

Man Utd top Div one. City 5th Div 2.

[Scarby]

i was born on june 25th 1985 so what season do i look at? 84/85 or 85/86

[Matt]

1987

Liverpool - Champions

Leicester - 13th Division 2

[Thracian]

We reached the FA Cup final losing to Wolves in the year I was born (1949).

League wise we were about as woefully placed as we are today.

1948/49

DIVISION TWO

Pos Name Pld W D L GF GA Pts

1 Fulham 42 24 9 9 77 37 57

2 West Bromwich Albion 42 24 8 10 69 39 56

3 Southampton 42 23 9 10 69 36 55

4 Cardiff City 42 19 13 10 62 47 51

5 Tottenham Hotspur 42 17 16 9 72 44 50

6 Chesterfield 42 15 17 10 51 45 47

7 West Ham United 42 18 10 14 56 58 46

8 Sheffield Wednesday 42 15 13 14 63 56 43

9 Barnsley 42 14 12 16 62 61 40

10 Luton Town 42 14 12 16 55 57 40

11 Grimsby Town 42 15 10 17 72 76 40

12 Bury 42 17 6 19 67 76 40

13 Queens Park Rangers 42 14 11 17 44 62 39

14 Blackburn Rovers 42 15 8 19 53 63 38

15 Leeds United 42 12 13 17 55 63 37

16 Coventry City 42 15 7 20 55 64 37

17 Bradford Park Avenue 42 13 11 18 65 78 37

18 Brentford 42 11 14 17 42 53 36

19 Leicester City 42 10 16 16 62 79 36

20 Plymouth Argyle 42 12 12 18 49 64 36

21 Nottingham Forest 42 14 7 21 50 54 35

22 Lincoln City 42 8 12 22 53 91 28

[Flemmish]

i was born on june 25th 1985 so what season do i look at? 84/85 or 85/86

I would say the 85/86 season, as the season before never happened when you were alive.

[Unit]

1. LIVERPOOL 38 13 5 1 38 15 10 5 4 40 22 79

2. Aston Villa 38 13 3 3 36 20 8 4 7 21 18 70

3. Tottenham Hotspur 38 12 1 6 35 24 7 5 7 24 23 63

4. Arsenal 38 14 3 2 38 11 4 5 10 16 27 62

5. Chelsea 38 8 7 4 31 24 8 5 6 27 26 60

6. Everton 38 14 3 2 40 16 3 5 11 17 30 59

7. Southampton 38 10 5 4 40 27 5 5 9 31 36 55

8. Wimbledon 38 5 8 6 22 23 8 8 3 25 17 55

9. Nottingham Forest 38 9 4 6 31 21 6 5 8 24 26 54

10. Norwich City 38 7 10 2 24 14 6 4 9 20 28 53

11. Queen's Park Rangers 38 9 4 6 27 22 4 7 8 18 22 50

12. Coventry City 38 11 2 6 24 25 3 5 11 15 34 49

13. Manchester United 38 8 6 5 26 14 5 3 11 20 33 48

14. Manchester City 38 9 4 6 26 21 3 8 8 17 31 48

15. Crystal Palace 38 8 7 4 27 23 5 2 12 15 43 48

16. Derby County 38 9 1 9 29 21 4 6 9 14 19 46

17. Luton Town 38 8 8 3 24 18 2 5 12 19 39 43

18. SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY 38 8 6 5 21 17 3 4 12 14 34 43

19. CHARLTON ATHLETIC 38 4 6 9 18 25 3 3 13 13 32 30

20. MILLWALL 38 4 6 9 23 25 1 5 13 16 40 26

[davieG]

i was born on june 25th 1985 so what season do i look at? 84/85 or 85/86

I would say the 84/85 as the next season hadn't even started when you were born.

[Sparky]

1980

liverpool won division 1

city won division 2

[LCFC UK]

1980

liverpool won division 1

city won division 2

Mm mine was 1980 and city finished 21st

[Sparky]

1979 / 80 , i was born 21st july 1980 therefore that was closest season to my birth as 80/81 hadnt started

[Muz]

Liverpool top of division 1 and Leicester 13th in divvy 2 <_<

[LCFC UK]

1979 / 80 , i was born 21st july 1980 therefore that was closest season to my birth as 80/81 hadnt started

Ah right, didnt think about that

[stez]

Season 1973-74

League Division 1

P W D L F A W D L F A Pts

1. LEEDS UNITED 42 12 8 1 38 18 12 6 3 28 13 62 <_<

2. Liverpool 42 18 2 1 34 11 4 11 6 18 20 57

3. Derby County 42 13 7 1 40 16 4 7 10 12 26 48

4. Ipswich Town 42 10 7 4 38 21 8 4 9 29 37 47

5. Stoke City 42 13 6 2 39 15 2 10 9 15 27 46

6. Burnley 42 10 9 2 29 16 6 5 10 27 37 46

7. Everton 42 12 7 2 29 14 4 5 12 21 34 44

8. Queen's Park Rangers 42 8 10 3 30 17 5 7 9 26 35 43

9. Leicester City 42 10 7 4 35 17 3 9 9 16 24 42

10. Arsenal 42 9 7 5 23 16 5 7 9 26 35 42

11. Tottenham Hotspur 42 9 4 8 26 27 5 10 6 19 23 42

12. Wolverhampton Wanderers 42 11 6 4 30 18 2 9 10 19 31 41

13. Sheffield United 42 7 7 7 25 22 7 5 9 19 27 40

14. Manchester City 42 10 7 4 25 17 4 5 12 14 29 40

15. Newcastle United 42 9 6 6 28 21 4 6 11 21 27 38

16. Coventry City 42 10 5 6 25 18 4 5 12 18 36 38

17. Chelsea 42 9 4 8 36 29 3 9 9 20 31 37

18. West Ham United 42 7 7 7 36 32 4 8 9 19 28 37

19. Birmingham City 42 10 7 4 30 21 2 6 13 22 43 37

20. SOUTHAMPTON 42 8 10 3 30 20 3 4 14 17 48 36

21. MANCHESTER UNITED 42 7 7 7 23 20 3 5 13 15 28 32

22. NORWICH CITY 42 6 9 6 25 27 1 6 14 12 35 29

[Tomassi]

15/07/1984 ...

so 83/84 ...

1. Liverpool

15. Leicester

84/85 ...

1. Everton

15. Leicester

LEAST WE'RE CONSISTANT

[Hitesh]

Season 1986-87 - (My DOB is May 6th)

Today League Division 1

P W D L F A W D L F A Pts

1. EVERTON 42 16 4 1 49 11 10 4 7 27 20 86

2. Liverpool 42 15 3 3 43 16 8 5 8 29 26 77

3. Tottenham Hotspur 42 14 3 4 40 14 7 5 9 28 29 71

4. Arsenal 42 12 5 4 31 12 8 5 8 27 23 70

5. Norwich City 42 9 10 2 27 20 8 7 6 26 31 68

6. Wimbledon 42 11 5 5 32 22 8 4 9 25 28 66

7. Luton Town 42 14 5 2 29 13 4 7 10 18 32 66

8. Nottingham Forest 42 12 8 1 36 14 6 3 12 28 37 65

9. Watford 42 12 5 4 38 20 6 4 11 29 34 63

10. Coventry City 42 14 4 3 35 17 3 8 10 15 28 63

11. Manchester United 42 13 3 5 38 18 1 11 9 14 27 56

12. Southampton 42 11 5 5 44 24 3 5 13 25 44 52

13. Sheffield Wednesday 42 9 7 5 39 24 4 6 11 19 35 52

14. Chelsea 42 8 6 7 30 30 5 7 9 23 34 52

15. West Ham United 42 10 4 7 33 28 4 6 11 19 39 52

16. Queen's Park Rangers 42 9 7 5 31 27 4 4 13 17 37 50

17. Newcastle United 42 10 4 7 33 29 2 7 12 14 36 47

18. Oxford United 42 8 8 5 30 25 3 5 13 14 44 46

19. Charlton Athletic 42 7 7 7 26 22 4 4 13 19 33 44

20. LEICESTER CITY 42 9 7 5 39 24 2 2 17 15 52 42

21. MANCHESTER CITY 42 8 6 7 28 24 0 9 12 8 33 39

22. ASTON VILLA 42 7 7 7 25 25 1 5 15 20 54 36

[anotherwin]

1951/2

am I the oldest on this site??

League Division 2

P W D L F A W D L F A Pts

1. PRESTON NORTH END 42 16 3 2 53 18 10 2 9 38 31 57

2. MANCHESTER CITY 42 12 6 3 53 25 7 8 6 36 36 52

3. Cardiff City 42 13 7 1 36 20 4 9 8 17 25 50

4. Birmingham City 42 12 6 3 37 20 8 3 10 27 33 49

5. Leeds United 42 14 4 3 36 17 6 4 11 27 38 48

6. Blackburn Rovers 42 13 3 5 39 27 6 5 10 26 39 46

7. Coventry City 42 15 3 3 51 25 4 4 13 24 34 45

8. Sheffield United 42 11 4 6 44 27 5 8 8 28 35 44

9. Brentford 42 13 3 5 44 25 5 5 11 31 49 44

10. Hull City 42 12 5 4 47 28 4 6 11 27 42 43

11. Doncaster Rovers 42 9 6 6 37 32 6 7 8 27 36 43

12. Southampton 42 10 9 2 38 27 5 4 12 28 46 43

13. West Ham United 42 10 5 6 44 33 6 5 10 24 36 42

14. Leicester City 42 10 4 7 42 28 5 7 9 26 30 41

15. Barnsley 42 9 5 7 42 22 6 5 10 32 46 40

16. Queen's Park Rangers 42 13 5 3 47 25 2 5 14 24 57 40

17. Notts County 42 7 7 7 37 34 6 6 9 24 26 39

18. Swansea City 42 14 1 6 34 25 2 3 16 20 52 36

19. Luton Town 42 7 9 5 34 23 2 5 14 23 47 32

20. Bury 42 9 4 8 33 27 3 4 14 27 59 32

21. CHESTERFIELD 42 7 7 7 30 28 2 5 14 14 41 30

22. GRIMSBY TOWN 42 6 8 7 37 38 2 4 15 24 57 28

[Random Burglar]

1985-86

Canon League Division 1

P W D L F A W D L F A Pts

1. LIVERPOOL 42 16 4 1 58 14 10 6 5 31 23 88

2. Everton 42 16 3 2 54 18 10 5 6 33 23 86

3. West Ham United 42 17 2 2 48 16 9 4 8 26 24 84

4. Manchester United 42 12 5 4 35 12 10 5 6 35 24 76

5. Sheffield Wednesday 42 13 6 2 36 23 8 4 9 27 31 73

6. Chelsea 42 12 4 5 32 27 8 7 6 25 29 71

7. Arsenal 42 13 5 3 29 15 7 4 10 20 32 69

8. Nottingham Forest 42 11 5 5 38 25 8 6 7 31 28 68

9. Luton Town 42 12 6 3 37 15 6 6 9 24 29 66

10. Tottenham Hotspur 42 12 2 7 47 25 7 6 8 27 27 65

11. Newcastle United 42 12 5 4 46 31 5 7 9 21 41 63

12. Watford 42 11 6 4 40 22 5 5 11 29 40 59

13. Queen's Park Rangers 42 12 3 6 33 20 3 4 14 20 44 52

14. Southampton 42 10 6 5 32 18 2 4 15 19 44 46

15. Manchester City 42 7 7 7 25 26 4 5 12 18 31 45

16. Aston Villa 42 7 6 8 27 28 3 8 10 24 39 44

17. Coventry City 42 6 5 10 31 35 5 5 11 17 36 43

18. Oxford United 42 7 7 7 34 27 3 5 13 28 53 42

19. Leicester City 42 7 8 6 35 35 3 4 14 19 41 42

20. IPSWICH TOWN 42 8 5 8 20 24 3 3 15 12 31 41

21. BIRMINGHAM CITY 42 5 2 14 13 25 3 3 15 17 48 29

22. WEST BROMWICH ALBION 42 3 8 10 21 36 1 4 16 14 53 24

[Guest Gist]

In 1990 Leicester finished 22nd in div 2 and Arsenal were the champions