1978-04-18

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First Division
Division 1VenueGateNotes
Liverpool 22 Ipswich TownAnfield Road40,044
Dalglish, Souness Lineups Whymark, Lambert    
Nottingham Forest 10 Queens Park RangersCity Ground30,339
Robertson (p) Lineups    
West Bromwich Albion 10 Derby CountyThe Hawthorns20,961
Brown T (p) Lineups    

 

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 37 15 5 0 37 8 9 5 3 28 14 43 58 W D D W W 1978-04-22 Coventry City A
2 0 Everton 39 13 4 3 41 22 8 6 5 28 20 27 52 W L L W W 1978-04-22 Middlesbrough A
3 0 Arsenal 38 13 5 2 37 12 6 5 7 19 20 24 48 W L W D W 1978-04-22 Leeds United A
4 0 Liverpool 37 12 3 2 29 11 8 5 7 26 23 21 48 D D W W W 1978-04-22 Norwich City H
5 0 Manchester City 37 13 3 3 42 19 5 7 6 24 25 22 46 L D W D D 1978-04-22 Birmingham City A
6 0 Coventry City 39 13 4 3 48 23 5 6 8 25 35 15 46 L D W D L 1978-04-22 Nottingham Forest H
7 1 West Bromwich Albion 38 12 4 2 30 12 5 8 7 26 34 10 46 W W W W W 1978-04-22 Aston Villa H
8 -1 Leeds United 39 12 4 4 38 18 6 5 8 23 29 14 45 D W L L W 1978-04-22 Arsenal H
9 0 Aston Villa 38 9 4 6 24 16 6 6 7 20 21 7 40 W W D L L 1978-04-22 West Bromwich Albion A
10 0 Birmingham City 39 8 5 7 31 26 8 2 9 23 30 -2 39 W D W W W 1978-04-22 Manchester City H
11 0 Manchester United 39 8 6 6 29 23 6 4 9 33 38 1 38 W W L D L 1978-04-22 West Ham United H
12 0 Middlesbrough 39 8 7 4 24 17 4 7 9 17 34 -10 38 D D W W L 1978-04-22 Everton H
13 0 Norwich City 39 10 7 3 27 19 1 9 9 22 41 -11 38 L L W D L 1978-04-22 Liverpool A
14 0 Derby County 39 8 7 4 30 23 4 5 11 16 34 -11 36 L L L W L 1978-04-22 Leicester City H
15 0 Bristol City 39 9 5 5 36 24 2 7 11 12 26 -2 34 D L W L L 1978-04-22 Ipswich Town A
16 0 Ipswich Town 38 9 5 4 30 20 1 8 11 14 31 -7 33 D L D L W 1978-04-22 Bristol City H
17 0 West Ham United 39 8 6 6 31 26 3 2 14 19 37 -13 30 W W W L W 1978-04-22 Manchester United A
18 0 Chelsea 37 6 9 3 24 18 3 3 13 16 43 -21 30 L L L D L 1978-04-22 Wolverhampton Wanderers H
19 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers 38 5 8 6 25 25 4 3 12 18 35 -17 29 D L L L L 1978-04-22 Chelsea A
20 -1 Queens Park Rangers 38 8 6 5 27 26 0 7 12 16 35 -18 29 L W W L W 1978-04-22 Newcastle United A
21 0 Newcastle United 39 4 5 10 24 32 2 4 14 16 38 -30 21 L L L D D 1978-04-22 Queens Park Rangers H
22 0 Leicester City 39 3 7 9 13 30 1 5 14 9 34 -42 20 L L L L W 1978-04-22 Derby County A

 

Second Division
Second DivisionVenueGateNotes
Blackpool12FulhamBloomfield Road4,695
Walsh (p) LineupsStrong, Davies   
Bolton Wanderers20Crystal PalaceBurnden Park23,980
Whatmore, Worthington Lineups   
Bristol Rovers04Brighton & Hove AlbionEastville9,789
LineupsPoskett 3, Ward   
Millwall31SunderlandThe Den, New Cross7,258
Walker 2, Mehmet LineupsRowell   
Orient30BurnleyBrisbane Road5,795
Bennett, Clarke 2 Lineups   

 

Ptn Second Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 2 Bolton Wanderers 39 16 3 1 39 14 7 6 6 23 18 30 55 W W L W D 1978-04-22 Cardiff City A
2 -1 Tottenham Hotspur 39 12 7 0 47 16 7 8 5 33 30 34 53 L W L D D 1978-04-22 Sunderland H
3 -1 Southampton 39 15 3 2 44 16 6 8 5 23 21 30 53 D W D W L 1978-04-22 Luton Town A
4 0 Brighton & Hove Albion 39 13 5 1 40 20 7 6 7 19 16 23 51 W W W L W 1978-04-22 Oldham Athletic A
5 0 Blackburn Rovers 39 12 3 4 32 14 4 9 7 23 39 2 44 D L D L L 1978-04-22 Sheffield United H
6 0 Oldham Athletic 39 9 9 2 31 19 4 6 9 22 33 1 41 D L W D W 1978-04-22 Brighton & Hove Albion H
7 0 Sunderland 40 10 6 4 33 17 2 10 8 28 40 4 40 L W W W D 1978-04-22 Tottenham Hotspur A
8 2 Fulham 39 9 8 3 32 18 5 4 10 17 28 3 40 W W D D D 1978-04-22 Millwall H
9 -1 Stoke City 39 12 4 3 34 15 3 5 12 14 29 4 39 D W D L W 1978-04-22 Bristol Rovers A
10 -1 Luton Town 39 11 4 5 34 18 3 6 10 18 29 5 38 D L D W L 1978-04-22 Southampton H
11 0 Crystal Palace 39 8 6 5 24 18 4 8 8 19 25 0 38 L W D D L 1978-04-22 Notts County A
12 0 Sheffield United 39 13 4 3 38 21 2 3 14 21 49 -11 37 W L W D L 1978-04-22 Blackburn Rovers A
13 0 Blackpool 39 7 8 5 34 23 5 4 10 21 31 1 36 L L D D D 1978-04-22 Mansfield Town H
14 0 Burnley 39 9 6 4 31 19 4 4 12 19 41 -10 36 L W W D W 1978-04-22 Charlton Athletic A
15 0 Notts County 38 9 9 1 33 20 1 6 12 16 37 -8 35 L D D L D 1978-04-22 Crystal Palace H
16 0 Charlton Athletic 38 10 6 4 35 25 2 5 11 17 37 -10 35 L L D W W 1978-04-22 Burnley H
17 0 Bristol Rovers 39 9 7 4 36 25 2 5 12 20 48 -17 34 L L W L W 1978-04-22 Stoke City H
18 0 Cardiff City 38 10 6 2 29 21 0 6 14 18 48 -22 32 L D D L W 1978-04-22 Bolton Wanderers H
19 0 Orient 37 7 9 2 27 18 1 6 12 11 28 -8 31 W L D L W 1978-04-22 Hull City H
20 0 Millwall 38 5 8 5 19 20 3 6 11 25 37 -13 30 W W L D L 1978-04-22 Fulham A
21 0 Hull City 39 6 6 8 23 24 2 6 11 10 24 -15 28 L L W D L 1978-04-22 Orient A
22 0 Mansfield Town 38 5 5 9 26 33 3 5 11 17 33 -23 26 D W L W D 1978-04-22 Blackpool A

 

Third Division
Third Division VenueGateNotes
Exeter City00ChesterfieldSt James Park3,700
Lineups   
Peterborough United20Swindon TownLondon Road6,843
Anderson, Doyle Lineups   
Rotherham United10Hereford UnitedMillmoor3,244
Finney Lineups   
Sheffield Wednesday10Preston North EndHillsborough12,426
Tynan Lineups   
Shrewsbury Town53BuryGay Meadow1,727
Maguire 3, Irvine, Biggins LineupsStanton, Robins, Farrell   
Footnotes
Portsmouth relegated

 

Ptn Third Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Wrexham 41 13 7 1 41 18 9 6 5 28 22 29 57 D D D L D 1978-04-22 Rotherham United H
2 0 Preston North End 43 16 4 2 46 17 3 11 7 12 17 24 53 L W D W L 1978-04-22 Portsmouth A
3 0 Cambridge United 43 17 3 1 46 10 4 8 10 23 40 19 53 W L D W D 1978-04-22 Sheffield Wednesday A
4 0 Peterborough United 42 14 7 1 31 11 5 7 8 9 15 14 52 W L W W W 1978-04-22 Tranmere Rovers H
5 0 Gillingham 43 11 9 2 36 21 4 10 7 28 32 11 49 W D L D D 1978-04-22 Walsall A
6 0Chester 43 12 8 1 35 21 1 14 7 16 31 -1 48 W W D W W 1978-04-22 Chesterfield A
7 0 Tranmere Rovers 43 13 6 3 38 18 3 8 10 16 28 8 46 W D L D D 1978-04-22 Peterborough United A
8 0 Walsall 42 10 7 3 29 14 5 9 8 23 31 7 46 L W W L L 1978-04-22 Gillingham H
9 0 Swindon Town 42 11 7 4 39 22 4 8 8 23 31 9 45 L W L D D 1978-04-22 Hereford United H
10 0 Carlisle United 43 10 8 4 30 24 3 10 8 25 31 0 44 W W D W L 1978-04-22 Port Vale A
11 0 Colchester United 42 10 9 2 35 15 4 6 11 16 28 8 43 D D W L D 1978-04-22 Exeter City A
12 1 Chesterfield 42 12 6 2 31 11 3 7 12 17 32 5 43 D L L W L 1978-04-22Chester H
13 -1 Bury 43 7 11 3 32 20 6 5 11 28 34 6 42 L L D D W 1978-04-22 Plymouth Argyle H
14 0 Shrewsbury Town 43 9 7 5 38 22 5 7 10 19 32 3 42 W L W D W 1978-04-22 Oxford United H
15 2 Sheffield Wednesday 42 12 6 3 26 13 2 7 12 20 36 -3 41 W L W D W 1978-04-22 Cambridge United H
16 0 Exeter City 43 10 7 4 26 16 4 6 12 18 39 -11 41 D W W L L 1978-04-22 Colchester United H
17 -2 Lincoln City 43 8 8 5 30 23 5 6 11 18 35 -10 40 L W D D L 1978-04-22 Bradford City H
18 0 Oxford United 43 11 8 2 35 18 2 4 16 26 45 -2 38 W L L W D 1978-04-22 Shrewsbury Town A
19 1 Rotherham United 41 10 5 6 24 17 2 7 11 23 39 -9 36 W L D L D 1978-04-22 Wrexham A
20 -1 Port Vale 43 7 11 3 28 19 1 9 12 16 41 -16 36 L D D D L 1978-04-22 Carlisle United H
21 0 Plymouth Argyle 42 5 8 8 24 26 4 8 9 26 36 -12 34 W D L D D 1978-04-22 Bury A
22 0 Bradford City 42 10 6 5 36 25 1 4 16 14 48 -23 32 L D L W W 1978-04-22 Lincoln City A
23 0 Hereford United 43 9 8 5 27 21 0 4 17 5 36 -25 30 L L L L D 1978-04-22 Swindon Town A
24 0 Portsmouth 43 4 11 7 31 36 2 6 13 9 35 -31 29 W D L L D 1978-04-22 Preston North End H

 

Fourth Division
Fourth Division VenueGateNotes
Brentford22Doncaster RoversGriffin Park11,512
Phillips 2 LineupsHabbin, Taylor   
Darlington00WatfordFeethams Ground2,407
Lineups   
Grimsby Town21Swansea CityBlundell Park5,692
Donovan, Waters LineupsJames R   
Halifax Town24ReadingThe Shay1,633
Smith, Bell LineupsEarles 2 (1p), Kearney, Lewis   
Scunthorpe United20Hartlepool UnitedOld Showground2,317
Kilmore 2 Lineups   
Torquay United01Southend UnitedPlainmoor2,097
LineupsMoody   

 

Ptn Fourth Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Watford 43 17 3 1 40 11 12 6 4 40 23 46 67 D D D W W 1978-04-22 Halifax Town A
2 0 Southend United 43 14 5 3 43 17 9 5 7 18 19 25 56 W D W W L 1978-04-21 Rochdale H
3 1 Brentford 43 14 6 2 48 17 6 7 8 34 34 31 53 D L D W W 1978-04-22 Darlington H
4 -1 Swansea City 43 14 5 2 49 16 7 5 10 32 27 38 52 L W W L W 1978-04-22 Northampton Town A
5 2 Grimsby Town 43 12 6 3 26 14 7 5 10 27 35 4 49 W D D D D 1978-04-22 AFC Bournemouth A
6 -1 Aldershot 42 14 8 0 42 16 3 6 11 19 30 15 48 D L W D W 1978-04-22 Scunthorpe United A
7 -1 Barnsley 43 14 4 4 41 18 3 9 9 16 26 13 47 L L L W W 1978-04-22 Reading A
8 0 Reading 42 11 6 4 32 23 6 6 9 20 26 3 46 W W D D D 1978-04-22 Barnsley H
9 3 Doncaster Rovers 43 11 6 4 35 24 3 9 10 15 37 -11 43 D W W D L 1978-04-22 Crewe Alexandra A
10 -1 Huddersfield Town 43 12 5 5 39 21 2 9 10 19 30 7 42 L L L L L 1978-04-22 Southport A
11 5 Scunthorpe United 43 12 5 5 30 13 2 9 10 17 37 -3 42 W D L W D 1978-04-22 Aldershot H
12 -2 Newport County 43 14 6 1 42 19 2 4 16 21 50 -6 42 D L L D L 1978-04-22 Hartlepool United A
13 -2 Northampton Town 43 8 7 6 27 27 7 5 10 28 38 -10 42 W W D W L 1978-04-22 Swansea City H
14 -1 Torquay United 43 10 6 5 37 24 3 9 10 11 30 -6 41 L L L D L 1978-04-22 York City H
15 -1 Stockport County 43 13 4 4 39 17 2 6 14 15 35 2 40 W L L D L 1978-04-22 Wimbledon A
16 -1 Wimbledon 43 7 11 4 37 26 5 5 11 24 38 -3 40 W D W D L 1978-04-22 Stockport County H
17 0 Halifax Town 44 7 9 6 27 22 3 11 8 24 37 -8 40 L D W L D 1978-04-22 Watford H
18 0 AFC Bournemouth 43 11 6 5 27 20 2 8 11 13 29 -9 40 L W L L W 1978-04-22 Grimsby Town H
19 0 Crewe Alexandra 43 10 8 3 32 23 3 6 13 14 43 -20 40 D W W D L 1978-04-22 Doncaster Rovers H
20 0 Darlington 43 10 7 5 30 21 4 4 13 19 33 -5 39 D W L D W 1978-04-22 Brentford A
21 0 York City 43 8 7 7 27 28 4 5 12 23 34 -12 36 D W L D D 1978-04-22 Torquay United A
22 0 Hartlepool United 43 11 3 7 30 26 3 3 16 17 52 -31 34 L L L W W 1978-04-22 Newport County H
23 0 Southport 43 5 12 5 29 31 1 6 14 20 39 -21 30 L D L W L 1978-04-22 Huddersfield Town H
24 0 Rochdale 42 7 5 8 27 25 0 2 20 13 54 -39 21 D L L W L 1978-04-21 Southend United A
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