Ipswich Town league performance history
Omit day and month for end of season table.
League Division One table after close of play on 30 November 1980
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 18 | 17 | 29 | |
| Liverpool | 20 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 42 | 25 | 17 | 27 | |
| Ipswich Town | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 29 | 12 | 17 | 26 | |
| West Bromwich Albion | 20 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 26 | |
| Arsenal | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 31 | 21 | 10 | 25 | |
| Manchester United | 20 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 13 | 24 | |
| Everton | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 23 | 9 | 23 | |
| Nottingham Forest | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 22 | |
| Birmingham City | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 21 | |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 34 | 31 | 3 | 20 | |
| Stoke City | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 27 | -5 | 20 | |
| Southampton | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 34 | 32 | 2 | 19 | |
| Middlesbrough | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 29 | -1 | 18 | |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 26 | -6 | 18 | |
| Coventry City | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 32 | -9 | 18 | |
| Sunderland | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 27 | -1 | 17 | |
| Manchester City | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 33 | -6 | 17 | |
| Norwich City | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 37 | -13 | 16 | |
| Leeds United | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 32 | -14 | 16 | |
| Brighton and Hove Albion | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 36 | -15 | 12 | |
| Crystal Palace | 20 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 23 | 40 | -17 | 10 | |
| Leicester City | 20 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 35 | -20 | 10 |