Ipswich top team

Press, 1 September 1980, Page 24

Ipswich top team

NZPA-Reuter London Two goals in the first 12 minutes and two near tae end carried Ipswich , to a win over Everton on . Saturday and'to the top of the English first division standings. - n. . , Below it only on goal average lies Southampton, whose eminent new recruit and captain, Kevin Keegan, ms his first goal tor It In a 3-1 home win over Birmingham. ' . rtston Vila, thanks to a second half header by Gary Shaw, held its place alongside Southampton with 1-0 win over Coventry. But the other club which began the day bracketed at the top, Tottenham, crashed to Arsenal. Both English contenders in the European cup gave warnings that they have hit form after an parly-season hiccup. Nottingham Forest, the holders, routed Stoke, 5-0, and Liverpool, the English champion, beat Norwich, 4-1. Manchester City - wrested a welcome point at Sunderland alter Its teen-age midfield prospect, Steve Mackenzie, had conceded an own goal. Kevin Beeves put City level and Mackenzie atoned by giving it the lead just before half time. There it stayed until 13 seconds • from time when Middlesbrough’s Yugoslav striker,' Bosco Jankovic, made it 2-2. ' The newly-promoted Leicester team came from behind to win 2-1 at Leeds. ENGLISH LEAGUE Division one.—Arsenal 2, Tottenham 0; Aston Villa 1, Coventry 0: Brighton 1, West Bromwich 2; Ipswich 4, Everton 0; Leeds !, Leicester 2; Liverpool 4, Norwich 1; Manchester United 1, Sunderland-1; Middlesbrough 2, Manchester City 2; Nottingham Forest 5. Stoke 0; Southampton 3, Birmingham U-Wolverhampton 2. Crystal-Palace 0, Division two.—Blackbum 2, Shrewsbury 0; Bristol Bovers 2, Grimsby 2'; Cardiff 4, Orient 2; Chelsea 1, Queens Park Rangers I; Derby 1, Bolton 0; Newcastle 2, Luton 1; Sheffield Wednesday 3, Preston 0; Swansea 1, Cambridge 1; Watford 1, Bristol City 0; West Ham 4, Notts County 0; Wrexham 3, Oldham Athletic 2. Division three.—Barnsley 2, Sheffield United 1; Blackpool 0, Portsmouth 2: Carlisle 1, Newport 4; ' Charlton 2, Burnley 0; Chesterfield 2,- Gillingham 0; Exeter 4, Colchester 0: Millwall 1, Chester 0; Oxford 0, Plymouth 0;

Reading 4, Swindon 1; Rotherham U, Huadersfield 0; Walsall; 2, Brentford 3. „ Division-four.—Bury 1, Darlington 2; Crewe 0, Lincoln 3; Hartlepool 1; Doncaster 0; Hereford 1, York 1; Peterborough 2, Bradford 2; Port Vale V, Mansfield 0; Scunthorpe 1, Wimbledon 2; Torquay' 2/ Bournemouth 0; Wigan I,'Aidershot 0. ' ’ SCOTTISH LEAGUE CUP Second round Arbroath 0, Dundee 3 (Dundee wins 5-0 on aggregate); Ayr 1, I Queen of South 0 (Ayre win 3-1 on aggregate); Berwick 0, Aberdeen 4 (Aberdeen wins 12-1 on [aggregate); Clydebank 2, Meadowbank 1 (Clydebank wins 4-2 on aggregate); Clyde 2, Brechin 1 (Clyde wins 2-1 on aggregate): Cowdenbeath 1, Dundee United 4 (Dundee United wins 8-1 on

aggregate); Dunferllna 1, Ry. marnock 2 (Kilmarnock wins 2-1 ou. aggregate); Hibernian i Alloa 1 (Hibernian wins 3-1 on aggregate); Montrose 1; Hearts 3 (Hearts wins 5-2 on agrregate)Motherwell 6, Stenhousemuir i (Motherwell wins 6-1 on aggregate): Queens Park 1, Partick 1 (Partick wins 4-2 on aggregate)Raith 0, Dumbarton 1 (extra time being played, aggregate 1-1); Rangers 3, Forfar 1 (Hangers wins 5-1 on aggregate); St Mirren 5, Albion 0 (St Mirren wins 7-1 on aggregate): Stranraer C, Hamilton 2 (Hamilton wins 7-1 on aggregate); Celtic 6 f Stirling 1 (after extra time the setae at 90 minutes was 2-1, Celtic wins 6-2 on aggregate!; Raith r Dumbarton 1 (after extra time the score at 90 minutes was C-i Raith wins 2-1 on aggregate).!