1979-03-20

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

Cup and International Matches

UEFA Cup QF 2nd Leg						Venue	Gate	Notes
	Borussia Monchengladbach	3	1	Manchester City	D 1	Bokelbergstadion	30,000	agg 4-2
	Kulik, Bruns, Del'Haye	Lineups		Deyna

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Aston Villa	3	1	Queens Park Rangers	Villa Park	24,310
Evans A, Gidman (p), Mortimer	Lineups		Allen
Coventry City	4	3	Manchester United	Highfield Road	25,382
Powell, Thompson, Hutchison, McDonald	Lineups		Coppell 2, McIlroy
Liverpool	2	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Anfield Road	39,695
McDermott, Johnson	Lineups

				Home					Away
Ptn		First Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Liverpool	29	13	2	0	38	4	7	4	3	23	7	50	46	W	D	D	D	W	1979-03-24	Ipswich Town	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	West Bromwich Albion	26	7	3	2	25	10	9	3	2	28	15	28	38	W	W	L	L	D	1979-03-24	Queens Park Rangers	H
4	0	Arsenal	30	9	5	2	28	13	6	3	5	19	14	20	38	L	W	L	L	W	1979-03-24	Manchester City	H
5	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
6	0	Nottingham Forest	26	6	6	0	15	7	5	7	2	16	11	13	35	W	D	D	W	W	1979-03-24	Coventry City	H
7	1	Coventry City	32	8	6	3	30	26	3	5	7	11	26	-11	33	W	D	D	D	D	1979-03-24	Nottingham Forest	A
8	4	Aston Villa	27	5	6	2	19	13	5	5	4	16	11	11	31	W	L	W	W	D	1979-03-24	Tottenham Hotspur	H
9	-2	Manchester United	28	6	4	4	19	19	6	3	5	24	28	-4	31	L	W	W	D	W	1979-03-24	Leeds United	H
10	-1	Ipswich Town	30	7	4	6	25	18	5	2	6	14	18	3	30	W	D	D	W	W	1979-03-24	Liverpool	A
11	-1	Norwich City	31	6	8	2	22	13	0	10	5	19	32	-4	30	D	L	W	D	D	1979-03-24	Bristol City	H
12	-1	Tottenham Hotspur	29	6	4	5	14	20	4	6	4	17	23	-12	30	D	W	L	W	L	1979-03-24	Aston Villa	A
13	0	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
14	0	Bristol City	32	7	5	4	26	17	3	4	9	10	23	-4	29	D	L	L	L	L	1979-03-24	Norwich City	A
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	30	6	3	5	24	16	3	4	9	18	25	1	25	D	W	W	L	W	1979-03-24	Birmingham City	H
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	27	6	3	3	21	14	1	4	10	13	35	-15	21	D	L	L	W	D	1979-03-21	Derby County	A
19	0	Queens Park Rangers	31	3	7	6	16	23	2	3	10	14	26	-19	20	L	W	L	L	L	1979-03-24	West Bromwich Albion	A
20	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	29	6	2	6	15	21	2	2	11	11	30	-25	20	L	D	L	W	D	1979-03-24	Chelsea	A
21	0	Chelsea	30	2	3	9	14	29	2	4	10	16	33	-32	15	L	L	L	D	L	1979-03-24	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
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 Division				Venue	Gate
Bristol Rovers	1	2	Brighton & Hove Albion	Eastville	8,290
Staniforth	Lineups		Ward 2
Cambridge United	2	1	Millwall	Abbey Stadium	5,301
Murray, Biley	Lineups		Kitchener
Orient	2	1	Charlton Athletic	Brisbane Road	6,457
Chiedozie, Whittle	Lineups		Robinson
Preston North End	1	1	Oldham Athletic	Deepdale	12,535
Coleman	Lineups		Young

				Home					Away
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	33	13	2	2	37	10	6	4	6	20	20	27	44	W	W	D	W	W	1979-03-24	Cambridge United	A
2	0	Stoke City	31	9	5	1	30	12	5	8	3	13	13	18	41	W	D	W	D	W	1979-03-24	Cardiff City	A
3	0	Crystal Palace	30	8	6	2	22	10	4	9	1	16	10	18	39	W	D	W	D	D	1979-03-24	Luton Town	A
4	0	Sunderland	31	9	3	3	27	14	5	7	4	24	23	14	38	L	W	W	W	W	1979-03-24	Orient	H
5	0	West Ham United	29	9	4	2	34	11	5	4	5	21	18	26	36	D	D	L	W	W	1979-03-24	Newcastle United	H
6	0	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	Orient	32	10	3	3	28	12	3	3	10	15	27	4	32	W	W	L	L	D	1979-03-24	Sunderland	A
8	-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
9	4	Cambridge United	31	5	8	3	20	13	4	4	7	17	28	-4	30	W	L	L	W	W	1979-03-24	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
10	-1	Charlton Athletic	31	5	5	6	23	22	5	4	6	28	30	-1	29	L	D	L	L	L	1979-03-24	Burnley	A
11	1	Preston North End	30	6	8	2	29	18	2	5	7	14	27	-2	29	D	D	D	D	D	1979-03-24	Blackburn Rovers	A
12	-2	Burnley	28	9	4	2	27	18	1	5	7	14	25	-2	29	W	D	D	L	L	1979-03-21	Wrexham	A
13	-2	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
14	0	Bristol Rovers	29	9	4	3	32	21	1	4	8	8	26	-7	28	L	D	D	D	W	1979-03-24	Oldham Athletic	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	28	6	3	3	18	16	3	3	10	17	40	-21	24	D	W	W	W	W	1979-03-24	Stoke City	H
19	1	Oldham Athletic	29	4	6	3	17	17	3	3	10	16	34	-18	23	D	W	L	L	D	1979-03-24	Bristol Rovers	A
20	-1	Sheffield United	30	5	4	5	20	18	1	6	9	13	31	-16	22	L	L	D	D	D	1979-03-31	Bristol Rovers	H
21	0	Millwall	27	3	2	7	12	20	3	3	9	14	23	-17	17	L	W	L	W	D	1979-03-24	Notts County	H
22	0	Blackburn Rovers	28	1	7	4	15	19	2	2	12	12	35	-27	15	L	L	L	L	L	1979-03-24	Preston North End	H

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate
Blackpool	5	0	Shrewsbury Town	Bloomfield Road	5,330
McEwan 2 (1p), Kellow 2, Suddaby	Lineups
Bury	1	1	Oxford United	Gigg Lane	3,168
Beamish	Lineups		Duncan
Carlisle United	4	1	Peterborough United	Brunton Park	4,575
Lumby 2, Kemp 2	Lineups		Cooke
Swansea City	3	2	Watford	Vetch Field	19,950
Curtis 2, James R	Lineups		Jenkins, Bolton
Swindon Town	1	2	Colchester United	County Ground	6,678
Rowland	Lineups		Lee 2
Walsall	0	1	Gillingham	Fellows Park	3,084
	Lineups		Westwood

				Home					Away
Ptn		Third Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Watford	32	10	4	2	34	16	7	5	4	28	22	24	43	L	D	W	D	D	1979-03-24	Blackpool	A
2	0	Shrewsbury Town	31	9	6	0	22	6	5	7	4	17	19	14	41	L	D	L	D	W	1979-03-24	Oxford United	H
3	0	Swansea City	33	12	4	1	43	24	5	3	8	15	21	13	41	W	W	L	W	W	1979-03-24	Lincoln City	A
4	0	Gillingham	32	11	5	1	27	12	3	8	4	14	16	13	41	W	L	W	L	W	1979-03-24	Mansfield Town	H
5	0	Carlisle United	34	8	8	1	25	9	3	10	4	12	14	14	40	W	D	D	D	W	1979-03-24	Chesterfield	A
6	0	Swindon Town	30	12	1	3	31	10	4	3	7	17	24	14	36	L	L	D	W	D	1979-03-24	Tranmere Rovers	H
7	0	Southend United	33	9	4	3	28	14	2	9	6	16	21	9	35	W	D	D	D	D	1979-03-21	Chester	A
8	0	Plymouth Argyle	34	8	7	2	26	17	4	4	9	20	29	0	35	D	L	D	W	W	1979-03-24	Peterborough United	A
9	0	Exeter City	31	11	5	2	29	12	1	5	7	14	24	7	34	D	D	L	L	W	1979-03-24	Sheffield Wednesday	H
10	0	Blackpool	32	10	3	3	27	9	4	3	9	15	28	5	34	W	W	D	W	D	1979-03-24	Watford	H
11	3	Colchester United	32	9	5	1	22	11	1	7	9	12	25	-2	32	W	D	L	W	D	1979-03-24	Brentford	H
12	-1	Chester	33	9	6	2	32	15	2	4	10	10	32	-5	32	L	L	W	W	D	1979-03-21	Southend United	H
13	-1	Rotherham United	29	10	0	6	20	17	3	5	5	14	17	0	31	W	L	L	L	W	1979-03-24	Hull City	A
14	-1	Chesterfield	30	8	4	4	29	24	2	6	6	12	18	-1	30	L	W	W	L	D	1979-03-24	Carlisle United	H
15	0	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	Oxford United	32	6	7	3	15	13	2	6	8	13	26	-11	29	D	L	D	L	L	1979-03-24	Shrewsbury Town	A
17	-1	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
18	-1	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
19	1	Bury	30	4	7	4	23	22	2	8	5	16	22	-5	27	D	L	L	W	W	1979-03-24	Southend United	A
20	-1	Walsall	33	6	5	6	28	23	3	3	10	17	26	-4	26	L	W	L	L	L	1979-03-24	Chester	H
21	0	Peterborough United	31	5	5	5	15	15	2	5	9	14	28	-14	24	L	W	L	W	L	1979-03-24	Plymouth Argyle	H
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	32	4	8	3	20	18	0	4	13	14	37	-21	20	D	L	L	L	L	1979-03-24	Swindon Town	A
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				Venue	Gate
Aldershot	1	0	AFC Bournemouth	Recreation Ground	5,490
Edwards	Lineups
Doncaster Rovers	2	2	Reading	Belle Vue	2,487
French, Lewis	Lineups		Kearney, Lewis
Scunthorpe United	0	3	Northampton Town	Old Showground	1,868
	Lineups		Reilly 3
Wimbledon	0	1	Grimsby Town	Plough Lane	3,452
	Lineups		Waters
York City	1	2	Newport County	Bootham Crescent	2,156
Staniforth	Lineups		Tynan, Goddard

				Home					Away
Ptn		Fourth Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Reading	34	13	2	1	36	8	5	8	5	22	26	24	46	D	L	W	D	W	1979-03-24	Rochdale	A
2	0	Aldershot	33	12	5	1	31	11	4	8	3	18	17	21	45	W	D	W	W	W	1979-03-24	Newport County	H
3	0	Grimsby Town	33	11	4	2	39	16	8	2	6	23	17	29	44	W	D	W	W	W	1979-03-24	Wigan Athletic	H
4	0	Wigan Athletic	33	12	2	4	30	17	6	4	5	16	14	15	42	W	W	W	W	D	1979-03-24	Grimsby Town	A
5	0	Wimbledon	29	11	2	2	28	16	6	5	3	24	17	19	41	L	L	D	W	W	1979-03-24	Port Vale	A
6	0	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
7	1	Newport County	34	8	4	5	27	24	7	4	6	21	19	5	38	W	W	W	L	D	1979-03-24	Aldershot	A
8	-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
9	0	Stockport County	32	10	3	5	27	16	2	5	7	21	28	4	32	L	W	D	W	W	1979-03-23	Halifax Town	H
10	0	AFC Bournemouth	34	8	4	5	28	15	3	5	9	9	14	8	31	L	W	L	W	L	1979-03-24	Scunthorpe United	H
11	3	Doncaster Rovers	33	7	5	6	21	19	4	3	8	18	31	-11	30	D	W	D	L	L	1979-03-23	Hartlepool United	H
12	-1	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
13	-1	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	-1	Torquay United	32	9	3	5	27	21	3	2	10	13	27	-8	29	L	L	L	D	L	1979-03-24	Northampton Town	A
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	0	York City	29	5	4	5	16	16	6	2	7	14	22	-8	28	L	W	W	W	L	1979-03-24	Portsmouth	A
17	0	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	30	7	1	6	20	23	3	6	7	14	21	-10	27	L	W	L	L	D	1979-03-24	AFC Bournemouth	A
20	0	Northampton Town	31	7	4	4	27	21	2	3	11	17	33	-10	25	W	L	W	L	L	1979-03-24	Torquay United	H
21	0	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	0	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	28	2	4	7	10	22	2	4	9	13	26	-25	16	L	L	D	W	L	1979-03-21	Hereford United	A
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