1978-05-09
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby County | 3 | 0 | Arsenal | Baseball Ground | 18,189 | |
| Curran, Chesters, Hill | Lineups | |||||
| Ipswich Town | 1 | 2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Portman Road | 25,926 | |
| Wark | Lineups | Rafferty 2 | ||||
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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 | 42 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 37 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 32 | 16 | 45 | 64 | D | D | D | W | D | End of Season | ||
| 2 | 0 | Liverpool | 42 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 23 | 31 | 57 | D | W | W | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 3 | 0 | Everton | 42 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 47 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 23 | 31 | 55 | W | L | D | W | L | End of Season | ||
| 4 | 1 | Manchester City | 42 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 46 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 28 | 30 | 23 | 52 | D | L | D | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 5 | -1 | Arsenal | 42 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 38 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 52 | L | W | L | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 6 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | 42 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 18 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 27 | 35 | 9 | 50 | D | D | W | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 7 | 0 | Coventry City | 42 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 48 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 39 | 13 | 48 | D | L | D | L | D | End of Season | ||
| 8 | 0 | Aston Villa | 42 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 24 | 15 | 46 | L | W | W | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 9 | 0 | Leeds United | 42 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 32 | 10 | 46 | D | L | L | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 10 | 0 | Manchester United | 42 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 35 | 40 | 4 | 42 | L | W | W | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 11 | 0 | Birmingham City | 42 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 30 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 30 | -5 | 41 | D | D | L | W | D | End of Season | ||
| 12 | 1 | Derby County | 42 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 37 | 24 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 35 | -5 | 41 | W | D | W | L | L | End of Season | ||
| 13 | -1 | Norwich City | 42 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 28 | 20 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 46 | -14 | 40 | D | D | L | L | L | End of Season | ||
| 14 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 42 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 35 | -12 | 39 | L | L | D | D | D | End of Season | ||
| 15 | 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 30 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 37 | -13 | 36 | W | W | W | D | D | End of Season | ||
| 16 | -1 | Chelsea | 42 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 28 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 18 | 49 | -23 | 36 | D | W | L | W | D | End of Season | ||
| 17 | -1 | Bristol City | 42 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 26 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 27 | -4 | 35 | D | L | L | D | L | End of Season | ||
| 18 | -1 | Ipswich Town | 42 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 24 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 37 | -14 | 35 | L | L | L | W | D | End of Season | ||
| 19 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | 42 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 27 | 26 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 38 | -17 | 33 | L | D | D | W | L | End of Season | ||
| 20 | 0 | West Ham United | 42 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 31 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 21 | 41 | -17 | 32 | L | W | L | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 21 | 0 | Newcastle United | 42 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 37 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 41 | -36 | 22 | L | D | L | L | L | End of Season | ||
| 22 | 0 | Leicester City | 42 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 32 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 38 | -44 | 22 | W | L | L | L | L | End of Season | ||
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff City | 0 | 1 | Orient | Ninian Park | 8,238 | |
| Lineups | Kitchen | |||||
| Footnotes | ||||||
| Blackpool relegated | ||||||
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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 | 42 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 39 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 19 | 30 | 58 | D | W | L | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 2 | 0 | Southampton | 42 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 44 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 26 | 23 | 31 | 57 | D | D | W | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 3 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 42 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 50 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 33 | 30 | 34 | 56 | D | W | L | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 4 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 42 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 43 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 17 | 25 | 56 | W | W | D | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 5 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 42 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 23 | 44 | -4 | 45 | L | L | D | D | L | End of Season | ||
| 6 | 0 | Sunderland | 42 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 36 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 31 | 42 | 8 | 44 | W | W | L | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 7 | 0 | Stoke City | 42 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 38 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 33 | 4 | 42 | D | W | L | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 8 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 42 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 32 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 38 | -4 | 42 | L | L | D | D | L | End of Season | ||
| 9 | 0 | Crystal Palace | 42 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 31 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 27 | 3 | 41 | W | D | L | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 10 | 0 | Fulham | 42 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 32 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 30 | 0 | 41 | D | L | L | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 11 | 0 | Burnley | 42 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 35 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 44 | -8 | 40 | W | W | L | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 12 | 0 | Sheffield United | 42 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 24 | 51 | -11 | 40 | L | W | D | W | L | End of Season | ||
| 13 | 0 | Luton Town | 42 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 35 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 32 | 2 | 38 | L | L | L | D | L | End of Season | ||
| 14 | 6 | Orient | 42 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 30 | 20 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 29 | -6 | 38 | W | D | D | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 15 | -1 | Notts County | 42 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 36 | 22 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 40 | -8 | 38 | L | D | L | W | L | End of Season | ||
| 16 | -1 | Millwall | 42 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 37 | -8 | 38 | W | W | W | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 17 | -1 | Charlton Athletic | 42 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 38 | 27 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 41 | -13 | 38 | D | L | L | W | L | End of Season | ||
| 18 | -1 | Bristol Rovers | 42 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 40 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 51 | -16 | 38 | W | L | W | L | L | End of Season | ||
| 19 | -1 | Cardiff City | 42 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 32 | 23 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 48 | -20 | 38 | L | W | W | W | L | End of Season | ||
| 20 | -1 | Blackpool | 42 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 35 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 24 | 35 | -1 | 37 | L | D | L | L | L | End of Season | ||
| 21 | 0 | Mansfield Town | 42 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 34 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 35 | -20 | 31 | L | D | W | W | D | End of Season | ||
| 22 | 0 | Hull City | 42 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 25 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 27 | -18 | 28 | L | L | L | L | L | End of Season | ||
