First Division |
Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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Chelsea | 5 | 3 | Ipswich Town | Stamford Bridge | 26,044 | |
Wilkins R, Langley, Swain 2, Finnieston | Lineups | Osborne, Wark, Mariner | ||||
Leeds United | 2 | 0 | Coventry City | Elland Road | 27,062 | |
Hankin, Harris | Lineups | |||||
Leicester City | 0 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | Filbert Street | 16,288 | |
Lineups | ||||||
Liverpool | 2 | 3 | Birmingham City | Anfield Road | 48,401 | |
Thompson, Kennedy | Lineups | Emmanuel, Bertschin, Francis (p) | ||||
Manchester United | 4 | 0 | Derby County | Old Trafford | 57,115 | |
Hill 2, Buchan, Pearson | Lineups | |||||
Middlesbrough | 1 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | Ayresome Park | 19,172 | |
Boam | Lineups | |||||
Norwich City | 1 | 3 | Manchester City | Carrow Road | 20,009 | |
Gibbins | Lineups | Kidd 2, Owen | ||||
Nottingham Forest | 2 | 0 | Arsenal | City Ground | 35,743 | |
Needham, Gemmill | Lineups | |||||
West Ham United | 1 | 0 | Newcastle United | Upton Park | 25,461 | |
Hales | Lineups | |||||
Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 1 | Everton | Molineux | 23,777 | |
Hibbitt 2, Daley | Lineups | Ross (p) |
Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ptn | First Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | |||||||
1 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 26 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 9 | 32 | 40 | W | D | D | W | W | 1978-02-04 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H |
2 | 3 | Manchester City | 26 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 24 | 34 | W | W | W | W | W | 1978-02-11 | Queens Park Rangers | H |
3 | -1 | Everton | 26 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 19 | 34 | L | W | D | W | L | 1978-02-04 | Leicester City | H |
4 | -1 | Liverpool | 26 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 34 | L | W | W | W | W | 1978-02-04 | Coventry City | A |
5 | -1 | Arsenal | 26 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 33 | L | W | W | L | W | 1978-02-04 | Aston Villa | H |
6 | 1 | Leeds United | 26 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 7 | 30 | W | W | L | L | W | 1978-02-04 | Ipswich Town | A |
7 | -1 | Coventry City | 26 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 33 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 25 | 6 | 30 | L | W | L | W | W | 1978-02-04 | Liverpool | H |
8 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | 26 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 24 | 4 | 28 | L | L | D | W | L | 1978-02-25 | Coventry City | H |
9 | 0 | Norwich City | 26 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 27 | -4 | 28 | L | L | D | D | L | 1978-02-04 | Bristol City | A |
10 | 0 | Derby County | 26 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 23 | -6 | 26 | L | D | W | W | L | 1978-02-25 | Middlesbrough | A |
11 | 1 | Manchester United | 25 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 25 | 2 | 25 | W | W | L | L | W | 1978-02-08 | Bristol City | H |
12 | -1 | Aston Villa | 24 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 24 | L | D | L | W | D | 1978-01-28 | Bristol City | H |
13 | 2 | Chelsea | 26 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 27 | -10 | 24 | W | L | D | W | W | 1978-02-11 | Manchester United | H |
14 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 26 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 24 | -10 | 24 | W | W | L | D | L | 1978-02-04 | Birmingham City | A |
15 | 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 26 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 22 | -5 | 23 | W | L | D | W | L | 1978-02-04 | Nottingham Forest | A |
16 | -3 | Ipswich Town | 26 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 20 | -6 | 23 | L | L | L | L | W | 1978-02-04 | Leeds United | H |
17 | 1 | Birmingham City | 26 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 23 | -8 | 22 | W | L | W | L | W | 1978-02-04 | Middlesbrough | H |
18 | -1 | Bristol City | 24 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 13 | -4 | 20 | D | D | L | L | W | 1978-01-28 | Aston Villa | A |
19 | 0 | West Ham United | 26 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 24 | -11 | 19 | W | L | D | W | L | 1978-02-11 | Bristol City | H |
20 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | 26 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 22 | -14 | 18 | D | W | D | L | L | 1978-02-11 | Manchester City | A |
21 | 0 | Newcastle United | 25 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 24 | -18 | 14 | L | L | W | L | L | 1978-02-25 | Ipswich Town | H |
22 | 0 | Leicester City | 26 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 22 | -30 | 13 | D | D | L | L | L | 1978-02-04 | Everton | A |
Second Division |
Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 0 | Hull City | Burnden Park | 20,244 | |
Whatmore | Lineups | |||||
Brighton & Hove Albion | 5 | 1 | Mansfield Town | Goldstone Ground | 22,647 | |
Ward 3 (1p), Maybank, Horton | Lineups | O'Sullivan OG | ||||
Bristol Rovers | 2 | 0 | Blackpool | Eastville | 7,304 | |
Gould, Randall | Lineups | |||||
Charlton Athletic | 0 | 0 | Luton Town | The Valley | 8,267 | |
Lineups | ||||||
Crystal Palace | 1 | 1 | Burnley | Selhurst Park | 15,367 | |
Hilaire | Lineups | Noble | ||||
Oldham Athletic | 2 | 1 | Orient | Boundary Park | 8,206 | |
Taylor, Young | Lineups | Mayo | ||||
Southampton | 3 | 1 | Notts County | The Dell | 20,174 | |
Boyer 2, Williams S | Lineups | Vinter | ||||
Sunderland | 5 | 1 | Sheffield United | Roker Park | 22,634 | |
Kerr, Rostron, Elliott, Rowell 2 (1p) | Lineups | Campbell | ||||
Tottenham Hotspur | 2 | 1 | Cardiff City | White Hart Lane | 29,104 | |
Duncan 2 | Lineups | Went |
Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ptn | Second Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | |||||||
1 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | 26 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 21 | 38 | W | W | L | L | W | 1978-02-18 | Oldham Athletic | A |
2 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 26 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 35 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 29 | 37 | W | D | D | W | D | 1978-02-04 | Fulham | A |
3 | 0 | Southampton | 26 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 36 | W | W | D | W | W | 1978-02-04 | Burnley | A |
4 | 1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 26 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 32 | W | W | D | L | L | 1978-02-04 | Hull City | A |
5 | -1 | Blackburn Rovers | 25 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 6 | 32 | D | W | L | D | W | 1978-02-04 | Blackpool | A |
6 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 26 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 4 | 30 | W | W | W | W | W | 1978-02-10 | Charlton Athletic | A |
7 | 0 | Luton Town | 26 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 10 | 27 | D | L | D | W | W | 1978-02-08 | Bristol Rovers | H |
8 | 3 | Sunderland | 26 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 25 | 7 | 27 | W | D | W | D | D | 1978-01-28 | Cardiff City | A |
9 | 0 | Crystal Palace | 26 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 27 | D | L | W | W | L | 1978-02-11 | Sheffield United | H |
10 | -2 | Blackpool | 26 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 4 | 26 | L | W | L | D | L | 1978-02-04 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
11 | -1 | Sheffield United | 26 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 33 | -9 | 26 | L | L | D | W | L | 1978-02-11 | Crystal Palace | A |
12 | 0 | Fulham | 25 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 5 | 24 | D | W | L | W | L | 1978-02-04 | Tottenham Hotspur | H |
13 | 1 | Charlton Athletic | 25 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 28 | -7 | 24 | D | L | L | L | L | 1978-02-10 | Oldham Athletic | H |
14 | -1 | Orient | 26 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 15 | -3 | 23 | L | D | D | D | W | 1978-02-11 | Bristol Rovers | A |
15 | 2 | Bristol Rovers | 26 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 35 | -10 | 23 | W | D | W | L | W | 1978-02-08 | Luton Town | A |
16 | -1 | Stoke City | 25 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 18 | -3 | 22 | L | D | L | L | W | 1978-02-25 | Bolton Wanderers | H |
17 | -1 | Notts County | 26 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 24 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 29 | -9 | 22 | L | D | L | W | W | 1978-02-25 | Luton Town | H |
18 | 0 | Hull City | 26 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 16 | -5 | 20 | L | W | L | L | L | 1978-02-04 | Brighton & Hove Albion | H |
19 | 0 | Cardiff City | 25 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 34 | -21 | 19 | L | D | L | W | W | 1978-01-28 | Sunderland | H |
20 | 1 | Burnley | 26 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 31 | -20 | 18 | D | W | W | D | L | 1978-02-04 | Southampton | H |
21 | -1 | Mansfield Town | 26 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 27 | -17 | 17 | L | L | D | L | D | 1978-02-11 | Cardiff City | H |
22 | 0 | Millwall | 25 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 21 | -15 | 16 | L | L | W | L | L | 1978-02-11 | Southampton | A |
Third Division |
Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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Bury | 5 | 0 | Exeter City | Gigg Lane | 3,730 | |
Rowland 2, Suddick, McIlwraith 2 | Lineups | |||||
Chester | 2 | 1 | Colchester United | Sealand Road | 2,855 | |
Crossley (p), Edwards I | Lineups | Rowles | ||||
Gillingham | 3 | 1 | Cambridge United | Priestfield Stadium | 10,541 | |
Price 2, Richardson | Lineups | Fallon | ||||
Oxford United | 3 | 1 | Bradford City | Manor Ground | 3,704 | |
Curran, Foley 2 | Lineups | Grimes | ||||
Plymouth Argyle | 0 | 1 | Carlisle United | Home Park | 4,744 | |
Lineups | Hamilton | |||||
Shrewsbury Town | 0 | 1 | Lincoln City | Gay Meadow | 3,385 | |
Lineups | Graham |
Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ptn | Third Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | |||||||
1 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 29 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 36 | W | D | D | W | L | 1978-01-27 | Colchester United | A |
2 | 2 | Gillingham | 28 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 28 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 23 | 22 | 16 | 36 | W | D | W | D | D | 1978-02-04 | Oxford United | A |
3 | -1 | Wrexham | 25 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 28 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 34 | D | D | W | W | L | 1978-02-04 | Portsmouth | A |
4 | -1 | Cambridge United | 28 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 31 | 12 | 34 | L | W | W | L | W | 1978-01-28 | Chester | H |
5 | 0 | Preston North End | 26 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 31 | W | L | W | L | W | 1978-02-04 | Carlisle United | H |
6 | 3 | Bury | 27 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 24 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 6 | 31 | W | D | W | W | D | 1978-01-28 | Sheffield Wednesday | A |
7 | -1 | Peterborough United | 25 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 30 | D | L | W | D | D | 1978-02-04 | Lincoln City | H |
8 | -1 | Colchester United | 27 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 10 | 29 | L | D | W | D | L | 1978-01-27 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
9 | -1 | Swindon Town | 26 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 24 | 9 | 29 | W | D | W | D | W | 1978-02-25 | Shrewsbury Town | A |
10 | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | 27 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 8 | 28 | L | D | D | W | W | 1978-01-28 | Exeter City | A |
11 | 3 | Chester | 26 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 25 | -6 | 27 | W | D | D | D | L | 1978-01-28 | Cambridge United | A |
12 | -1 | Chesterfield | 25 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 4 | 26 | W | W | W | L | W | 1978-01-28 | Portsmouth | H |
13 | 2 | Carlisle United | 26 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 1 | 26 | W | D | W | D | L | 1978-02-04 | Preston North End | A |
14 | -2 | Walsall | 26 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 26 | D | D | D | D | W | 1978-02-07 | Lincoln City | H |
15 | -2 | Exeter City | 27 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 23 | -6 | 25 | L | L | D | D | D | 1978-01-28 | Shrewsbury Town | H |
16 | 1 | Oxford United | 28 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 31 | -6 | 24 | W | L | L | L | D | 1978-02-04 | Gillingham | H |
17 | -1 | Rotherham United | 25 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 26 | -7 | 22 | W | L | L | L | L | 1978-02-07 | Carlisle United | A |
18 | 2 | Lincoln City | 26 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 19 | -9 | 22 | W | D | D | D | D | 1978-01-28 | Port Vale | H |
19 | -1 | Port Vale | 26 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 24 | -10 | 22 | L | W | L | W | D | 1978-01-28 | Lincoln City | A |
20 | -1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 26 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 25 | -9 | 20 | W | D | L | W | W | 1978-01-28 | Bury | H |
21 | 0 | Hereford United | 27 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 23 | -15 | 20 | L | D | L | D | L | 1978-01-28 | Plymouth Argyle | H |
22 | 0 | Portsmouth | 27 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 25 | -17 | 20 | L | D | L | W | L | 1978-01-28 | Chesterfield | A |
23 | 0 | Plymouth Argyle | 26 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 24 | -10 | 19 | L | L | D | L | L | 1978-01-28 | Hereford United | A |
24 | 0 | Bradford City | 27 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 29 | -18 | 19 | L | L | L | L | L | 1978-02-04 | Chester | A |
Fourth Division |
Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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AFC Bournemouth | 1 | 1 | Scunthorpe United | Dean Court | 2,869 | |
Showers | Lineups | Keeley | ||||
Grimsby Town | 0 | 0 | Stockport County | Blundell Park | 4,954 | |
Lineups | ||||||
Huddersfield Town | 2 | 0 | Newport County | Leeds Road | 4,894 | |
Butler, Gray | Lineups | |||||
Wimbledon | 0 | 1 | Torquay United | Plough Lane | 2,300 | |
Lineups | Green | |||||
York City | 0 | 4 | Watford | Bootham Crescent | 4,001 | Largest home gate 1977-78 |
Lineups | Blissett, Mayes 3 |
Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ptn | Fourth Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | |||||||
1 | 0 | Watford | 26 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 13 | 31 | 42 | W | W | W | W | W | 1978-01-28 | Doncaster Rovers | H |
2 | 0 | Barnsley | 26 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 32 | D | W | D | D | D | 1978-02-07 | Aldershot | H |
3 | 0 | Swansea City | 26 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 31 | W | D | W | W | W | 1978-01-28 | Darlington | H |
4 | 0 | Aldershot | 26 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 12 | 31 | D | L | D | D | L | 1978-01-28 | Huddersfield Town | H |
5 | 0 | Southend United | 25 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 31 | L | D | D | W | L | 1978-01-27 | AFC Bournemouth | H |
6 | 0 | Newport County | 27 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 30 | 4 | 31 | L | W | L | W | L | 1978-02-04 | Darlington | A |
7 | 2 | Stockport County | 27 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 10 | 29 | D | L | W | L | W | 1978-01-27 | York City | H |
8 | 2 | Huddersfield Town | 27 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 10 | 29 | W | L | W | D | W | 1978-01-28 | Aldershot | A |
9 | -2 | Brentford | 26 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 8 | 29 | D | D | D | L | D | 1978-01-28 | Crewe Alexandra | H |
10 | -2 | Reading | 26 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 2 | 29 | W | D | L | W | W | 1978-02-08 | Torquay United | H |
11 | 0 | Torquay United | 27 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 29 | W | D | D | W | L | 1978-01-28 | Northampton Town | H |
12 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 26 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 0 | 28 | D | W | D | W | L | 1978-02-04 | York City | H |
13 | 0 | AFC Bournemouth | 27 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 16 | -2 | 26 | D | W | D | D | L | 1978-01-27 | Southend United | A |
14 | 0 | Doncaster Rovers | 26 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 23 | -4 | 25 | L | D | L | D | D | 1978-01-28 | Watford | A |
15 | 0 | Northampton Town | 26 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 30 | -8 | 25 | D | L | D | W | L | 1978-01-28 | Torquay United | A |
16 | 0 | Darlington | 27 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 23 | -4 | 24 | L | L | W | D | L | 1978-01-24 | Rochdale | H |
17 | 2 | Scunthorpe United | 27 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 29 | -7 | 24 | D | L | D | W | L | 1978-02-03 | Southend United | A |
18 | -1 | Crewe Alexandra | 26 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 27 | -14 | 24 | L | D | W | D | D | 1978-01-28 | Brentford | A |
19 | -1 | York City | 27 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 18 | -5 | 23 | L | D | W | L | W | 1978-01-27 | Stockport County | A |
20 | 0 | Halifax Town | 26 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 21 | -4 | 22 | L | W | D | D | D | 1978-02-07 | Hartlepool United | A |
21 | 0 | Wimbledon | 28 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 31 | -19 | 21 | L | W | D | L | L | 1978-02-11 | Scunthorpe United | H |
22 | 0 | Southport | 26 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 23 | -8 | 20 | W | D | D | W | D | 1978-02-04 | Northampton Town | A |
23 | 0 | Hartlepool United | 25 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 31 | -21 | 16 | D | L | L | W | L | 1978-02-07 | Halifax Town | H |
24 | 0 | Rochdale | 28 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 38 | -24 | 13 | D | L | L | L | L | 1978-01-24 | Darlington | A |