1979-03-13

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Cup and International Matches
FA Cup Round 6 Replay Venue Gate Notes
D 3Shrewsbury Town13Wolverhampton WanderersD 1Gay Meadow 15,279  
Keay Lineups Rafferty, Carr, Daniel     

 

First Division
Division 1VenueGateNotes
Ipswich Town 11 Coventry CityPortman Road16,095
Muhren Lineups Thompson    
Liverpool 11 EvertonAnfield Road52,352Largest home gate 1978-79
Dalglish Lineups King    
Middlesbrough 31 Derby CountyAyresome Park16,286
Boam, Armstrong, Burns Lineups Daly (p)    

 

Ptn First Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Liverpool 28 12 2 0 36 4 7 4 3 23 7 48 44 D D D W W 1979-03-20 Wolverhampton Wanderers H
2 0 Everton 31 10 5 1 25 10 5 7 3 18 17 16 42 D D W W L 1979-03-24 Derby County A
3 0 Arsenal 29 9 5 2 28 13 6 3 4 19 12 22 38 W L L W D 1979-03-17 Ipswich Town A
4 0 Leeds United 30 7 3 4 28 15 7 7 2 26 20 19 38 W D W W W 1979-03-24 Manchester United A
5 0 West Bromwich Albion 25 6 3 2 24 10 9 3 2 28 15 27 36 W L L D W 1979-03-14 Chelsea H
6 0 Nottingham Forest 25 5 6 0 13 6 5 7 2 16 11 12 33 D D W W L 1979-03-14 Norwich City H
7 0 Manchester United 27 6 4 4 19 19 6 3 4 21 24 -3 31 W W D W L 1979-03-20 Coventry City A
8 3 Coventry City 30 7 5 3 24 21 3 5 7 11 26 -12 30 D D D L L 1979-03-17 Bolton Wanderers H
9 -1 Aston Villa 26 4 6 2 16 12 5 5 4 16 11 9 29 L W W D D 1979-03-20 Queens Park Rangers H
10 -1 Southampton 28 8 5 2 26 12 2 4 7 8 20 2 29 W W W W D 1979-03-24 Bolton Wanderers A
11 -1 Norwich City 29 6 8 2 22 13 0 9 4 18 30 -3 29 W D D D W 1979-03-14 Nottingham Forest A
12 0 Tottenham Hotspur 28 6 3 5 14 20 4 6 4 17 23 -12 29 W L W L L 1979-03-17 Norwich City H
13 1 Ipswich Town 29 6 4 6 23 18 5 2 6 14 18 1 28 D D W W D 1979-03-17 Arsenal H
14 -1 Bristol City 31 7 4 4 25 16 3 4 9 10 23 -4 28 L L L L L 1979-03-17 Middlesbrough H
15 0 Manchester City 28 4 4 6 20 22 4 6 4 20 14 4 26 W D W L W 1979-03-24 Arsenal A
16 0 Middlesbrough 29 6 3 5 24 16 3 3 9 17 24 1 24 W W L W L 1979-03-17 Bristol City A
17 0 Derby County 29 6 4 5 19 19 2 2 10 11 32 -21 22 L L L L L 1979-03-21 Bolton Wanderers H
18 0 Bolton Wanderers 26 6 3 3 21 14 1 3 10 11 33 -15 20 L L W D D 1979-03-17 Coventry City A
19 0 Wolverhampton Wanderers 28 6 2 6 15 21 2 2 10 11 28 -23 20 D L W D W 1979-03-20 Liverpool A
20 0 Queens Park Rangers 29 3 7 6 16 23 1 3 9 10 22 -19 18 L L L L L 1979-03-17 Chelsea A
21 0 Chelsea 28 2 3 8 13 26 2 4 9 16 32 -29 15 L D L L W 1979-03-14 West Bromwich Albion A
22 0 Birmingham City 29 4 4 6 18 18 0 1 14 7 27 -20 13 D W L W L 1979-03-24 Middlesbrough A

 

Second Division
Second DivisionVenueGateNotes
Burnley21Luton TownTurf Moor7,691
Noble 2 (1p) LineupsHatton   
Notts County41Sheffield UnitedMeadow Lane10,372
Vinter 3, McCulloch LineupsBrown   

 

Ptn Second Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Brighton & Hove Albion 31 12 2 2 35 10 5 4 6 18 19 24 40 D W W W D 1979-03-17 Sheffield United H
2 0 Stoke City 30 8 5 1 27 11 5 8 3 13 13 16 39 D W D W D 1979-03-14 Orient H
3 0 Sunderland 30 9 3 2 26 12 5 7 4 24 23 15 38 W W W W D 1979-03-14 Crystal Palace H
4 0 Crystal Palace 29 8 6 2 22 10 3 9 1 14 9 17 37 D W D D D 1979-03-14 Sunderland A
5 0 West Ham United 28 9 4 2 34 11 5 3 5 21 18 26 35 D L W W D 1979-03-17 Preston North End A
6 1 Notts County 29 7 6 1 20 11 4 5 6 21 34 -4 33 W W W D D 1979-03-24 Millwall A
7 -1 Fulham 28 8 5 4 25 14 3 4 4 12 17 6 31 D D L W D 1979-03-21 Leicester City A
8 6 Burnley 28 9 4 2 27 18 1 5 7 14 25 -2 29 W D D L L 1979-03-21 Wrexham A
9 -1 Luton Town 30 9 3 4 37 19 2 3 9 11 22 7 28 L W L L W 1979-03-24 Crystal Palace H
10 -1 Orient 29 8 3 3 23 11 3 3 9 14 24 2 28 L D L L W 1979-03-14 Stoke City A
11 -1 Charlton Athletic 29 5 4 6 22 21 5 4 5 27 28 0 28 L L L W W 1979-03-17 Cardiff City H
12 -1 Cambridge United 29 4 8 3 18 12 4 4 6 17 25 -2 28 L W W L D 1979-03-17 Orient A
13 -1 Bristol Rovers 28 9 4 2 31 19 1 4 8 8 26 -6 28 D D D W L 1979-03-20 Brighton & Hove Albion H
14 -1 Preston North End 28 6 6 2 28 17 2 5 7 14 27 -2 27 D D D D W 1979-03-17 West Ham United H
15 0 Newcastle United 28 9 2 2 22 13 2 3 10 10 23 -4 27 L W L L L 1979-03-24 West Ham United A
16 0 Leicester City 29 5 5 5 21 19 2 7 5 10 15 -3 26 D L L W W 1979-03-21 Fulham H
17 0 Wrexham 25 7 4 1 22 8 2 3 8 9 17 6 25 W L L W L 1979-03-21 Burnley H
18 0 Cardiff City 27 6 3 3 18 16 3 2 10 16 39 -21 23 W W W W L 1979-03-17 Charlton Athletic A
19 0 Sheffield United 29 5 4 5 20 18 1 6 8 13 29 -14 22 L D D D L 1979-03-17 Brighton & Hove Albion A
20 0 Oldham Athletic 27 4 6 3 17 17 2 2 10 13 33 -20 20 L L D L L 1979-03-14 Blackburn Rovers A
21 0 Millwall 26 3 2 7 12 20 3 3 8 13 21 -16 17 W L W D L 1979-03-20 Cambridge United A
22 0 Blackburn Rovers 27 1 7 3 15 17 2 2 12 12 35 -25 15 L L L L D 1979-03-14 Oldham Athletic H

 

Third Division
Third Division VenueGateNotes
Hull City10Colchester UnitedBoothferry Park4,201
Stewart Lineups   
Sheffield Wednesday10BrentfordHillsborough10,383
Wylde Lineups   
Walsall41Lincoln CityFellows Park2,794
Penn, Austin, Birch, Sbragia LineupsHarford   

 

Ptn Third Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Watford 31 10 4 2 34 16 7 5 3 26 19 25 43 D W D D D 1979-03-20 Swansea City A
2 0 Shrewsbury Town 29 9 6 0 22 6 5 6 3 16 13 19 40 L D W W D 1979-03-17 Carlisle United A
3 0 Gillingham 30 11 5 1 27 12 2 8 3 12 13 14 39 W L W W D 1979-03-16 Swansea City A
4 0 Carlisle United 32 7 7 1 20 7 3 10 4 12 14 11 37 D D W W D 1979-03-17 Shrewsbury Town H
5 0 Swansea City 31 10 4 1 37 21 5 3 8 15 21 10 37 L W W D L 1979-03-16 Gillingham H
6 0 Swindon Town 28 12 1 2 30 8 4 3 6 14 19 17 36 D W D W W 1979-03-16 Southend United A
7 0 Plymouth Argyle 33 8 6 2 25 16 4 4 9 20 29 0 34 L D W W L 1979-03-17 Colchester United H
8 0 Exeter City 30 11 5 2 29 12 1 4 7 12 22 7 33 D L L W W 1979-03-16 Tranmere Rovers A
9 0 Southend United 32 8 4 3 23 11 2 9 6 16 21 7 33 D D D D W 1979-03-16 Swindon Town H
10 0Chester 32 9 6 1 32 14 2 4 10 10 32 -4 32 L W W D D 1979-03-14 Rotherham United H
11 0 Chesterfield 29 8 4 3 28 21 2 6 6 12 18 1 30 W W L D W 1979-03-14 Blackpool H
12 0 Blackpool 30 9 3 3 22 9 3 3 9 12 27 -2 30 D W D L W 1979-03-14 Chesterfield A
13 0 Rotherham United 28 10 0 6 20 17 2 5 5 13 17 -1 29 L L L W W 1979-03-14Chester A
14 0 Colchester United 30 9 5 1 22 11 0 6 9 9 23 -3 29 L W D W W 1979-03-17 Plymouth Argyle A
15 2 Sheffield Wednesday 29 4 7 2 11 10 4 6 6 16 22 -5 29 W W W D D 1979-03-24 Exeter City A
16 2 Hull City 29 8 5 2 28 11 3 1 10 14 26 5 28 W W W L L 1979-03-24 Rotherham United H
17 -2 Brentford 31 9 4 3 22 11 1 4 10 8 21 -2 28 L W L W D 1979-03-21 Lincoln City A
18 -2 Oxford United 31 6 7 3 15 13 2 5 8 12 25 -11 28 L D L L W 1979-03-20 Bury A
19 1 Walsall 32 6 5 5 28 22 3 3 10 17 26 -3 26 W L L L D 1979-03-20 Gillingham H
20 -1 Bury 29 4 6 4 22 21 2 8 5 16 22 -5 26 L L W W L 1979-03-20 Oxford United H
21 0 Peterborough United 30 5 5 5 15 15 2 5 8 13 24 -11 24 W L W L L 1979-03-20 Carlisle United A
22 0 Mansfield Town 28 3 7 2 15 11 2 6 8 14 22 -4 23 W L D D L 1979-03-24 Gillingham A
23 0 Tranmere Rovers 31 4 7 3 18 16 0 4 13 14 37 -21 19 L L L L D 1979-03-16 Exeter City H
24 0 Lincoln City 29 1 6 5 11 21 1 1 15 9 43 -44 11 L D L L L 1979-03-21 Brentford H

 

Fourth Division
Fourth Division VenueGateNotes
Barnsley41Scunthorpe UnitedOakwell9,309
Graham 3, McCarthy LineupsGrimes   
Bradford City23ReadingValley Parade3,387
Baines, McNiven LineupsKearns, Kearney, Earles   
Crewe Alexandra01Newport CountyGresty Road1,459
LineupsTynan   
Hartlepool United13Stockport CountyVictoria Park2,449
Linacre LineupsHenson, Halford, Park   
Huddersfield Town21AFC BournemouthLeeds Road2,268
Fletcher, Armstrong LineupsBorthwick   
Northampton Town10Port ValeCounty Ground1,572
Farrington Lineups   
Rochdale25Grimsby TownSpotland2,345
Jones, Snookes LineupsFord, Brolly, Liddell, Waters (p), Mitchell   
York City20Halifax TownBootham Crescent2,196
Loggie, Staniforth Lineups   

 

Ptn Fourth Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Reading 32 13 2 0 36 7 5 7 5 20 24 25 45 W D W W W 1979-03-16 Scunthorpe United H
2 0 Aldershot 31 11 5 1 30 11 4 7 3 18 17 20 42 W W W D D 1979-03-17 Grimsby Town A
3 1 Grimsby Town 31 11 3 2 39 16 7 2 6 22 17 28 41 W W W D W 1979-03-17 Aldershot H
4 -1 Wimbledon 28 11 2 1 28 15 6 5 3 24 17 20 41 L D W W W 1979-03-20 Grimsby Town H
5 1 Barnsley 29 9 3 2 32 15 5 7 3 17 12 22 38 W W W D D 1979-03-24 Crewe Alexandra H
6 -1 Portsmouth 30 11 3 2 27 8 5 2 7 21 24 16 37 W L L W D 1979-03-21 Port Vale A
7 0 Wigan Athletic 30 10 2 4 25 16 5 4 5 14 14 9 36 W D D W W 1979-03-14 Torquay United H
8 0 Newport County 32 7 4 5 25 23 6 4 6 19 18 3 34 W L D W L 1979-03-16 Northampton Town H
9 0 Stockport County 31 10 3 5 27 16 2 5 6 21 26 6 32 W D W W L 1979-03-17 Wigan Athletic A
10 0 AFC Bournemouth 32 8 4 5 28 15 2 5 8 8 13 8 29 L W L L D 1979-03-17 Torquay United A
11 0 Hereford United 31 7 6 2 21 13 3 3 10 14 23 -1 29 L W L D D 1979-03-21 Rochdale H
12 0 Torquay United 30 9 3 4 27 20 3 2 9 12 24 -5 29 L D L W L 1979-03-14 Wigan Athletic A
13 0 Bradford City 30 6 3 5 22 19 6 2 8 19 30 -8 29 L D L D W 1979-03-24 Hereford United A
14 0 Doncaster Rovers 32 7 4 6 19 17 4 3 8 18 31 -11 29 W D L L L 1979-03-20 Reading H
15 0 Port Vale 30 5 6 4 21 20 5 2 8 21 26 -4 28 L W D L L 1979-03-21 Portsmouth H
16 1 York City 28 5 4 4 15 14 6 2 7 14 22 -7 28 W W W L D 1979-03-20 Newport County H
17 -1 Hartlepool United 30 5 8 3 26 22 3 4 7 11 24 -9 28 L D L D L 1979-03-23 Doncaster Rovers A
18 0 Huddersfield Town 30 8 5 2 20 10 2 2 11 13 24 -1 27 W D W L W 1979-03-24 Darlington H
19 0 Scunthorpe United 28 7 1 5 20 20 2 6 7 13 21 -8 25 L L D W L 1979-03-16 Reading A
20 2 Northampton Town 29 7 4 4 27 21 1 3 10 13 31 -12 23 W L L L L 1979-03-16 Newport County A
21 -1 Darlington 29 4 5 5 15 14 3 3 9 17 31 -13 22 L L L W D 1979-03-24 Huddersfield Town A
22 -1 Crewe Alexandra 32 3 5 7 16 24 2 7 8 16 34 -26 22 L L L D D 1979-03-24 Barnsley A
23 0 Rochdale 27 2 4 6 10 20 2 4 9 13 26 -23 16 L D W L D 1979-03-19 Wigan Athletic H
24 0 Halifax Town 30 2 4 6 7 14 1 2 15 12 34 -29 12 L L D W L 1979-03-23 Stockport County A