1982–83 Everton F.C. season

During the 1982–83 English football season, Everton F.C. competed in the Football League First Division. They finished 7th in the table with 64 points.

Everton

1982–83 season
Manager	Howard Kendall
Ground	Goodison Park
First Division	7th
FA Cup	6th Round
League Cup	3rd Round

Final League Table

Pos	Team	Pld		W	D	L	F	A		W	D	L	F	A		F	A	GD		Pts	Notes
1	Liverpool	42		16	4	1	55	16		8	6	7	32	21		87	37	+50		82	European Cup 1983–84 First round [notes 1]
2	Watford	42		16	2	3	49	20		6	3	12	25	37		74	57	+17		71	UEFA Cup 1983–84 First round
3	Manchester United	42		14	7	0	39	10		5	6	10	17	28		56	38	+18		70	UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1983–84 First round
4	Tottenham Hotspur	42		15	4	2	50	15		5	5	11	15	35		65	50	+15		69	UEFA Cup 1983–84 First round
5	Nottingham Forest	42		12	5	4	34	18		8	4	9	28	32		62	50	+12		69	UEFA Cup 1983–84 First round
6	Aston Villa	42		17	2	2	47	15		4	3	14	15	35		62	50	+12		68	UEFA Cup 1983–84 First round
7	Everton	42		13	6	2	43	19		5	4	12	23	29		66	48	+18		64
8	West Ham United	42		13	3	5	41	23		7	1	13	27	39		68	62	+6		64
9	Ipswich Town	42		11	3	7	39	23		4	10	7	25	27		64	50	+14		58
10	Arsenal	42		11	6	4	36	19		5	4	12	22	37		58	56	+2		58
11	West Bromwich Albion	42		11	5	5	35	20		4	7	10	16	29		51	49	+2		57
12	Southampton	42		11	5	5	36	22		4	7	10	18	36		54	58	–4		57
13	Stoke City	42		13	4	4	34	21		3	5	13	19	43		53	64	–11		57
14	Norwich City	42		10	6	5	30	18		4	6	11	22	40		52	58	–6		54
15	Notts County	42		12	4	5	37	25		3	3	15	18	46		55	71	–16		52
16	Sunderland	42		7	10	4	30	22		5	4	12	18	39		48	61	–13		50
17	Birmingham City	42		9	7	5	29	24		3	7	11	11	31		40	55	–15		50
18	Luton Town	42		7	7	7	34	33		5	6	10	31	51		65	84	–19		49
19	Coventry City	42		10	5	6	29	17		3	4	14	19	42		48	59	–11		48
20	Manchester City	42		9	5	7	26	23		4	3	14	21	47		47	70	–23		47
21	Swansea City	42		10	4	7	32	29		0	7	14	19	40		51	69	–18		41	UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1983–84 Preliminary round [notes 2]
22	Brighton & Hove Albion	42		8	7	6	25	22		1	6	14	13	46		38	68	–30		40

• P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points

1. Liverpool were also this season's League Cup winners.
2. Swansea City qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup as 1983 Welsh Cup winners. Nevertheless, they were relegated to 2nd division.

Key
	League Champions, qualified for European Cup
	FA Cup winners, qualified for Cup Winners' Cup
	Welsh Cup winners, qualified for Cup Winners' Cup, relegated
	Qualified for UEFA Cup
	League Cup Winners, see Liverpool
	Relegated

Results

Win

Draw

Loss

Football League First Division

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
28 August 1982	Watford	A	0-2
31 August 1982	Aston Villa	H	5-0
4 September 1982	Tottenham Hotspur	H	3-1
8 September 1982	Manchester United	A	1-2
11 September 1982	Notts County	A	0-1
18 September 1982	Norwich City	H	1-1
25 September 1982	Coventry City	A	2-4
2 October 1982	Brighton & Hove Albion	H	2-2
9 October 1982	Manchester City	H	2-1
16 October 1982	Swansea City	A	3-0
23 October 1982	Sunderland	H	3-1
30 October 1982	Southampton	A	2-3
6 November 1982	Liverpool	H	0-5
13 November 1982	Arsenal	A	1-1
20 November 1982	West Browmwich Albion	H	0-0
27 November 1982	West Ham United	A	0-2
4 December 1982	Birmingham City	H	0-0
11 December 1982	Ipswich Town	A	2-0
18 December 1982	Luton Town	H	5-0
27 December 1982	Stoke City	A	0-1
28 December 1982	Nottingham Forest	H	3-1
1 January 1983	West Bromwich Albion	A	2-2
3 January 1983	Tottenham Hotspur	A	1-2
15 January 1983	Watford	H	1-0
22 January 1983	Norwich City	A	1-0
5 February 1983	Notts County	H	3-0
12 February 1983	Aston Villa	A	0-2
26 February 1983	Swansea City	H	2-2
2 March 1983	Manchester City	A	0-0
5 March 1983	Sunderland	A	1-2
15 March 1983	Southampton	H	2-0
19 March 1983	Liverpool	A	0-0
26 March 1983	Arsenal	H	2-3
2 April 1983	Nottingham Forest	A	0-2
4 April 1983	Stoke City	H	3-1
9 April 1983	Brighton & Hove Albion	A	2-1
19 April 1983	Manchester United	H	2-0
23 April 1983	Birmingham City	H	0-1
30 April 1983	West Ham United	H	2-0
2 May 1983	Coventry City	H	1-0
7 May 1983	Luton Town	A	5-1
14 May 1983	Ipswich Town	H	1-1

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FA Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Goalscorers
3	8 January 1983	Newport County	A	1-1
3:R	11 January 1983	Newport County	H	2-1
4	30 January 1983	Shrewsbury Town	H	2-1
5	19 February 1983	Tottenham Hotspur	H	2-0
6	12 March 1983	Manchester United	A	0-1

[1]

League Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Goalscorers
2:1	5 October 1982	Newport County	A	2-0
2:2	27 October 1982	Newport County	H	2-2
3	9 November 1982	Arsenal	H	1-1
3:R	23 November 1982	Arsenal	A	0-3

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Squad

[2]

References

1. Everton's Record in 1982-83
2. 1982-1983 Summary: Appearances and Goals