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| Date | Opponents | V | Res | HT | Occasion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Feb 1980 | Israel XI | A | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | Friendly |
| 30 Jul 1980 | Port Vale | A | W | 2-0 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 2 Aug 1980 | Excelsior | H | W | 4-0 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 8 Aug 1980 | Real Madrid Castilla | N | L | 1-2 | (1-2) | Trofeo Ciudad de Marbella |
| 10 Aug 1980 | Belenenses | N | W | 4-1 | (0-0) | Trofeo Ciudad de Marbella |
| 9 Sep 1980 | Ex-Everton XI | H | D | 5-5 | (1-1) | Mick Lyons testimonial |
| 12 May 1981 | Halifax Town | A | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | Tony Giedmintis testimonial |
| 31 May 1981 | Japan XI | A | D | 2-2 | (0-2) | Kirin Cup |
| 4 Jun 1981 | China XI | N | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | Kirin Cup |
| 6 Jun 1981 | Inter Milan | N | L | 1-4 | (0-1) | Kirin Cup |
| 8 Aug 1981 | Morecambe | A | W | 3-0 | (1-0) | Friendly |
| 12 Aug 1981 | Plymouth Argyle | A | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | Tour of the West Country |
| 14 Aug 1981 | Exeter City | A | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | Tour of the West Country |
| 17 Aug 1981 | Hereford United | A | D | 1-1 | (0-1) | Tour of the West Country |
| 22 Aug 1981 | Oldham Athletic | A | D | 1-1 | (0-1) | Friendly |
| 25 Aug 1981 | Lancaster City | A | W | 5-0 | (1-0) | Friendly |
| 15 Nov 1981 | Rangers | A | D | 1-1 | (0-1) | Colin Jackson testimonial |
| 8 Feb 1982 | Vale Recreation | A | W | 7-0 | (?-0) | Vale Recreation's Golden Jubilee celebration match |
| 17 Mar 1982 | Wrexham | A | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | Graham Whittle testimonial |
| 10 May 1982 | Tranmere Rovers | A | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | Dickie Johnson testimonial |
| 18 May 1982 | Preston North End | A | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | Ricky Thomson testimonial |
| 19 May 1982 | Sheffield United | A | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | Fourth Division Championship Presentation Match |
| 24 May 1982 | Israel XI | A | D | 1-1 | (1-?) | Tour of Israel |
| 26 May 1982 | Israel Olympic XI | A | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | Tour of Israel |
| 31 Jul 1982 | Lokeren | N | L | 3-4 | (2-4) | Brugse Metten |
| 1 Aug 1982 | Genoa | N | W | 2-1 | (0-0) | Brugse Metten |
| 7 Aug 1982 | Witton Albion | A | W | 5-0 | (2-0) | Friendly for Mark Leonard's transfer to Everton |
| 13 Aug 1982 | Plymouth Argyle | A | W | 4-2 | (1-1) | South Atlantic Fund fundraiser |
| 16 Aug 1982 | Bournemouth | A | W | 4-3 | (0-2) | Friendly |
| 20 Aug 1982 | Wigan Athletic | A | W | 6-1 | (3-0) | Friendly |
| 24 Aug 1982 | Northwich Victoria | A | W | 3-1 | (3-0) | David Ryan testimonial |
| 14 Nov 1982 | Hamrun Spartans | A | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | Hamrun Spartans 75th anniversary match |
| 15 Apr 1983 | Dundee United | A | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | Friendly |
| 11 May 1983 | Tony Broadhead's Select XI | N | W | 4-1 | (?-?) | Tony Broadhead testimonial |
| 16 May 1983 | Port Vale | A | W | 2-1 | (1-1) | Friendly |
| 18 May 1983 | Blackburn Rovers | A | L | 0-2 | (0-?) | Tony Parkes testimonial |
| 3 Aug 1983 | Telford United | A | W | 2-1 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 6 Aug 1983 | Walsall | A | W | 3-0 | (0-0) | Friendly |
| 9 Aug 1983 | Haarlem | A | W | 3-1 | (1-0) | Tour of Holland – Drechtsteden Toernooi |
| 11 Aug 1983 | Dordrecht | A | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | Tour of Holland – Drechtsteden Toernooi |
| 14 Aug 1983 | Groningen | A | D | 2-2 | (2-1) | Tour of Holland |
| 19 Aug 1983 | Oldham Athletic | A | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | Friendly |
| 10 Oct 1983 | Linfield | A | W | 5-0 | (0-0) | Peter Dornan testimonial |
| 23 May 1984 | Tranmere Rovers | A | W | 2-1 | (0-1) | Ray Mathias testimonial |
| 6 Aug 1984 | Servette | A | D | 1-1 | (0-1) | Tour of Switzerland – Geneva Tournament |
| 7 Aug 1984 | Botafogo | N | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | Tour of Switzerland – Geneva Tournament |
| 9 Aug 1984 | St Gallen | A | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | Tour of Switzerland |
| 13 Aug 1984 | Olympiakos | A | W | 3-0 | (1-0) | Friendly |
| 9 Sep 1984 | Sion | A | L | 2-3 | (0-2) | Sion 75th anniversary match |
| 27 Jul 1985 | Wigan Athletic | A | W | 4-1 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 31 Jul 1985 | Inex Canada | A | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | Molson Canadian International Series |
| 4 Aug 1985 | Canada XI | A | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | Molson Canadian International Series |
| 7 Aug 1985 | Crewe Alexandra | A | W | 2-1 | (1-1) | Friendly |
| 12 Aug 1985 | Liverpool | A | W | 3-2 | (1-2) | Phil Neal testimonial |
| 1 Aug 1986 | Werder Bremen | N | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | Tour of Germany and Holland – Rotterdam Tournament |
| 3 Aug 1986 | Santos | N | W | 2-1 | (2-0) | Tour of Germany and Holland – Rotterdam Tournament |
| 5 Aug 1986 | Bochum | N | W | 2-0 | (0-0) | Tour of Germany and Holland |
| 8 Aug 1986 | Roda JC | A | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | Tour of Germany and Holland – DSM–Limburg Cup |
| 10 Aug 1986 | Fortuna Sittard | A | W | 4-2 | (1-1) | Tour of Germany and Holland – DSM–Limburg Cup |
| 19 Aug 1986 | Manchester City | A | W | 4-1 | (4-1) | Paul Power testimonial |
| 10 Feb 1987 | Bordeaux | A | W | 2-1 | (0-1) | Inauguration match for new facilities at Parc Lescure |
| 18 May 1987 | Blackpool | A | W | 3-2 | (2-1) | Eamonn O'Keefe testimonial |
| 30 May 1987 | Canterbury XI | A | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | Tour of Oceania |
| 1 Jun 1987 | Auckland XI | A | W | 2-1 | (2-1) | Tour of Oceania |
| 3 Jun 1987 | Australia XI | A | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | Tour of Oceania – Nissan Challenge Cup |
| 25 Jul 1987 | Wrexham | H | W | 3-0 | (?-0) | Behind-closed-doors friendly |
| 28 Jul 1987 | Linkopings | A | W | 4-1 | (1-0) | Friendly |
| 8 Aug 1987 | Benfica | N | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | Trofeo Teresa Herrera |
| 9 Aug 1987 | Sporting Gijon | N | L | 1-2 | (1-1) | Trofeo Teresa Herrera |
| 26 Aug 1987 | Real Madrid | A | L | 1-6 | (0-4) | Santiago Bernabeu Trophy |
| 18 Oct 1987 | Hearts | A | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | Walter Kidd testimonial |
| 3 Nov 1987 | Beitar Jerusalem | A | D | 1-1 | (?-?) | Friendly |
| 8 Dec 1987 | Rangers | N | D | 2-2 | (1-0) | Dubai Champions Cup |
| 12 Apr 1988 | Leeds United | A | L | 2-3 | (0-2) | John Charles and Bobby Collins testimonial |
| 3 Aug 1988 | Cruzeiro | N | W | 2-1 | (2-0) | Philips Cup |
| 5 Aug 1988 | Torino | N | D | 2-2 | (0-1) | Philips Cup |
| 7 Aug 1988 | FC Chur | A | W | 6-1 | (3-1) | FC Chur 75th anniversary match |
| 12 Aug 1988 | Drogheda United Select XI | A | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | Drogheda United Silver Jubilee Harp Challenge |
| 17 Aug 1988 | Tranmere Rovers | A | W | 3-0 | (1-0) | Ronnie Moore testimonial match |
| 20 Aug 1988 | Real Madrid | N | L | 0-2 | (0-2) | El Sardinero inauguration match |
| 23 Aug 1988 | Athletic Bilbao | A | L | 2-3 | (1-1) | San Mames 75th anniversary match |
| 4 Apr 1989 | Athletic Bilbao | H | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | Kevin Ratcliffe testimonial |
| 28 Jul 1989 | Tranmere Rovers | A | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | Steve Mungall testimonial |
| 2 Aug 1989 | Manchester United | N | W | 3-1 | (3-0) | Tour of the Far East – Mitsubishi World Soccer '89 |
| 4 Aug 1989 | Japan XI | A | W | 3-1 | (0-1) | Tour of the Far East – Mitsubishi World Soccer '89 |
| 8 Aug 1989 | Thailand XI | A | W | 3-0 | (0-0) | Tour of the Far East |
| 11 Aug 1989 | Malaysia XI | A | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | Tour of the Far East – NEC Trophy |
| 11 Sep 1989 | Stoke City | A | W | 4-2 | (2-1) | Peter Fox testimonial |
| 27 Nov 1989 | Hereford United | A | W | 4-0 | (?-0) | Mel Pejic testimonial |
| 6 Dec 1989 | PSV Eindhoven | H | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | Friendly |