| Date | Opponents | Type | Res/KO | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 28 Aug 1982 | SHEFFIELD UNITED | League | W 4-1 | Fratton Park |
| Sat 04 Sep 1982 | Walsall | League | W 3-0 | Fellows Park |
| Wed 08 Sep 1982 | Exeter City | League | D 1-1 | St. James Park |
| Sat 11 Sep 1982 | WREXHAM | League | W 3-0 | Fratton Park |
| Sat 18 Sep 1982 | Oxford United | League | D 1-1 | Manor Ground |
| Sat 25 Sep 1982 | NEWPORT COUNTY | League | L 1-2 | Fratton Park |
| Tue 28 Sep 1982 | MILLWALL | League | W 2-0 | Fratton Park |
| Fri 01 Oct 1982 | Southend United | League | L 0-4 | Roots Hall |
| Sat 09 Oct 1982 | Huddersfield Town | League | D 1-1 | Leeds Road |
| Sat 16 Oct 1982 | AFC BOURNEMOUTH | League | L 0-2 | Fratton Park |
| Tue 19 Oct 1982 | Wigan Athletic | League | W 1-0 | Springfield Park |
| Sat 23 Oct 1982 | PRESTON NORTH END | League | W 3-1 | Fratton Park |
| Sat 30 Oct 1982 | Cardiff City | League | L 0-1 | Ninian Park |
| Tue 02 Nov 1982 | LINCOLN CITY | League | W 4-1 | Fratton Park |
| Sat 06 Nov 1982 | GILLINGHAM | League | W 1-0 | Fratton Park |
| Sat 13 Nov 1982 | Bristol Rovers | League | L 1-5 | Eastville Stadium |
| Sat 27 Nov 1982 | DONCASTER ROVERS | League | W 2-1 | Fratton Park |
| Sat 04 Dec 1982 | Bradford City | League | D 2-2 | Valley Parade |
| Sat 18 Dec 1982 | Chesterfield | League | W 1-0 | Saltergate |
| Mon 27 Dec 1982 | BRENTFORD | League | W 2-1 | Fratton Park |
| Tue 28 Dec 1982 | Reading | League | W 2-1 | Elm Park |
| Sat 01 Jan 1983 | PLYMOUTH ARGYLE | League | W 2-1 | Fratton Park |
| Sat 15 Jan 1983 | Sheffield United | League | L 1-2 | Bramall Lane |
| Tue 18 Jan 1983 | Orient | League | L 1-2 | Brisbane Road |
| Sat 22 Jan 1983 | OXFORD UNITED | League | W 1-0 | Fratton Park |
| Sat 29 Jan 1983 | Wrexham | League | W 2-0 | Racecourse Ground |
| Sun 06 Feb 1983 | Millwall | League | W 2-0 | The Den (old) |
| Sat 12 Feb 1983 | EXETER CITY | League | W 3-2 | Fratton Park |
| Wed 16 Feb 1983 | Lincoln City | League | W 3-0 | Sincil Bank |
| Tue 22 Feb 1983 | HUDDERSFIELD TOWN | League | W 3-2 | Fratton Park |
| Sat 26 Feb 1983 | AFC Bournemouth | League | W 2-0 | Dean Court |
| Tue 01 Mar 1983 | WIGAN ATHLETIC | League | D 0-0 | Fratton Park |
| Sat 05 Mar 1983 | Preston North End | League | D 0-0 | Deepdale |
| Sat 12 Mar 1983 | CARDIFF CITY | League | D 0-0 | Fratton Park |
| Sat 19 Mar 1983 | Gillingham | League | L 0-1 | Priestfield |
| Sat 26 Mar 1983 | BRISTOL ROVERS | League | W 1-0 | Fratton Park |
| Fri 01 Apr 1983 | Brentford | League | D 1-1 | Griffin Park |
| Sat 02 Apr 1983 | READING | League | D 2-2 | Fratton Park |
| Sat 09 Apr 1983 | BRADFORD CITY | League | L 0-1 | Fratton Park |
| Sat 16 Apr 1983 | Newport County | League | W 3-0 | Somerton Park |
| Sat 23 Apr 1983 | CHESTERFIELD | League | W 4-0 | Fratton Park |
| Sat 30 Apr 1983 | Doncaster Rovers | League | W 2-0 | Belle Vue |
| Mon 02 May 1983 | ORIENT | League | D 2-2 | Fratton Park |
| Sat 07 May 1983 | SOUTHEND UNITED | League | W 2-0 | Fratton Park |
| Tue 10 May 1983 | WALSALL | League | W 1-0 | Fratton Park |
| Sat 14 May 1983 | Plymouth Argyle | League | W 1-0 | Home Park |
