1979-03-26

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Bolton Wanderers	4	2	Arsenal	Burnden Park	20,704
Worthington 2 (2p), Gowling 2	Lineups		Price, Heeley
West Bromwich Albion	2	1	Derby County	The Hawthorns	19,801
Cunningham, Brown A	Lineups		Crawford

				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	30	14	2	0	40	4	7	4	3	23	7	52	48	W	W	D	D	D	1979-04-07	Arsenal	H
2	0	Everton	32	10	5	1	25	10	5	8	3	18	17	16	43	D	D	D	W	W	1979-03-30	Norwich City	H
3	0	West Bromwich Albion	28	9	3	2	29	12	9	3	2	28	15	30	42	W	W	W	W	L	1979-04-04	Manchester City	H
4	0	Arsenal	32	9	6	2	29	14	6	3	6	21	18	18	39	L	D	L	W	L	1979-04-03	Coventry City	H
5	0	Leeds United	31	7	3	4	28	15	7	7	3	27	24	16	38	L	W	D	W	W	1979-03-31	Southampton	A
6	0	Nottingham Forest	27	7	6	0	18	7	5	7	2	16	11	16	37	W	W	D	D	W	1979-03-28	Chelsea	H
7	0	Manchester United	29	7	4	4	23	20	6	3	5	24	28	-1	33	W	L	W	W	D	1979-03-27	Middlesbrough	A
8	0	Coventry City	33	8	6	3	30	26	3	5	8	11	29	-14	33	L	W	D	D	D	1979-03-28	Aston Villa	A
9	0	Norwich City	32	7	8	2	25	13	0	10	5	19	32	-1	32	W	D	L	W	D	1979-03-27	Birmingham City	A
10	0	Tottenham Hotspur	30	6	4	5	14	20	5	6	4	20	25	-11	32	W	D	W	L	W	1979-03-28	Southampton	H
11	0	Aston Villa	28	5	6	3	21	16	5	5	4	16	11	10	31	L	W	L	W	W	1979-03-28	Coventry City	H
12	0	Ipswich Town	31	7	4	6	25	18	5	2	7	14	20	1	30	L	W	D	D	W	1979-03-31	Manchester City	H
13	0	Southampton	29	8	5	2	26	12	2	4	8	8	22	0	29	L	W	W	W	W	1979-03-28	Tottenham Hotspur	A
14	0	Bristol City	33	7	5	4	26	17	3	4	10	10	26	-7	29	L	D	L	L	L	1979-03-31	Birmingham City	H
15	0	Manchester City	29	4	4	6	20	22	4	7	4	21	15	4	27	D	W	D	W	L	1979-03-27	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
16	0	Middlesbrough	31	7	3	5	26	17	3	4	9	18	25	2	27	W	D	W	W	L	1979-03-27	Manchester United	H
17	1	Bolton Wanderers	30	8	3	3	27	16	1	4	11	13	38	-14	25	W	W	L	D	L	1979-03-31	Nottingham Forest	A
18	-1	Derby County	32	7	5	5	22	19	2	2	11	12	34	-19	25	L	D	W	L	L	1979-03-31	Queens Park Rangers	A
19	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	30	6	2	6	15	21	3	2	11	13	31	-24	22	W	L	D	L	W	1979-03-27	Manchester City	H
20	0	Queens Park Rangers	32	3	7	6	16	23	2	3	11	15	28	-20	20	L	L	W	L	L	1979-03-31	Derby County	H
21	0	Chelsea	31	2	3	10	15	31	2	4	10	16	33	-33	15	L	L	L	L	D	1979-03-28	Nottingham Forest	A
22	0	Birmingham City	30	4	4	6	18	18	0	1	15	8	29	-21	13	L	D	W	L	W	1979-03-27	Norwich City	H

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate
Brentford	2	3	Shrewsbury Town	Griffin Park	7,756
McCulloch, Smith D	Lineups		Cross, Keay, Biggins
Mansfield Town	1	1	Exeter City	Field Mill	4,562
Allen	Lineups		Bowker
Tranmere Rovers	0	0	Lincoln City	Prenton Park	1,222
	Lineups

				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	33	10	4	2	34	16	7	6	4	29	23	24	44	D	L	D	W	D	1979-03-27	Walsall	H
2	1	Shrewsbury Town	33	9	7	0	22	6	6	7	4	20	21	15	44	W	D	L	D	L	1979-03-31	Bury	A
3	-1	Carlisle United	35	8	8	1	25	9	4	10	4	15	16	15	42	W	W	D	D	D	1979-03-27	Hull City	H
4	0	Gillingham	33	11	6	1	27	12	3	8	4	14	16	13	42	D	W	L	W	L	1979-03-27	Rotherham United	A
5	0	Swansea City	34	12	4	1	43	24	5	3	9	16	23	12	41	L	W	W	L	W	1979-03-27	Colchester United	H
6	0	Swindon Town	31	13	1	3	35	11	4	3	7	17	24	17	38	W	L	L	D	W	1979-03-27	Bury	A
7	0	Southend United	35	9	5	3	28	14	3	9	6	17	21	10	38	D	W	W	D	D	1979-03-30	Tranmere Rovers	A
8	0	Exeter City	33	11	6	2	31	14	1	6	7	15	25	7	36	D	D	D	D	L	1979-03-31	Rotherham United	H
9	0	Blackpool	33	10	4	3	28	10	4	3	9	15	28	5	35	D	W	W	D	W	1979-03-28	Oxford United	A
10	0	Plymouth Argyle	35	8	7	2	26	17	4	4	10	21	31	-1	35	L	D	L	D	W	1979-03-31	Swansea City	A
11	0	Colchester United	33	9	6	1	23	12	1	7	9	12	25	-2	33	D	W	D	L	W	1979-03-27	Swansea City	A
12	0	Chester	35	9	6	3	32	16	2	4	11	11	34	-7	32	L	L	L	L	W	1979-03-28	Chesterfield	H
13	0	Rotherham United	30	10	0	6	20	17	3	5	6	14	18	-1	31	L	W	L	L	L	1979-03-27	Gillingham	H
14	0	Hull City	30	9	5	2	29	11	3	1	10	14	26	6	30	W	W	W	W	L	1979-03-27	Carlisle United	A
15	0	Chesterfield	31	8	4	5	31	27	2	6	6	12	18	-2	30	L	L	W	W	L	1979-03-28	Chester	A
16	0	Sheffield Wednesday	30	4	7	2	11	10	4	7	6	18	24	-5	30	D	W	W	W	D	1979-03-27	Peterborough United	H
17	0	Oxford United	33	6	7	3	15	13	2	7	8	13	26	-11	30	D	D	L	D	L	1979-03-28	Blackpool	H
18	0	Brentford	34	9	4	4	24	14	1	5	11	9	23	-4	29	L	D	L	L	W	1979-03-31	Blackpool	H
19	0	Bury	31	4	7	4	23	22	2	9	5	16	22	0.886	28	D	D	L	L	W	1979-03-27	Swindon Town	H
20	0	Walsall	34	7	5	6	30	24	3	3	10	17	26	-3	28	W	L	W	L	L	1979-03-27	Watford	A
21	0	Peterborough United	32	6	5	5	17	16	2	5	9	14	28	-13	26	W	L	W	L	W	1979-03-27	Sheffield Wednesday	A
22	0	Mansfield Town	30	3	8	2	16	12	2	7	8	14	22	-4	25	D	D	W	L	D	1979-03-31	Chester	A
23	0	Tranmere Rovers	34	4	9	3	20	18	0	4	14	15	41	-24	21	D	L	D	L	L	1979-03-30	Southend United	H
24	0	Lincoln City	32	3	6	5	14	22	1	2	15	9	43	-42	16	D	W	W	L	D	1979-03-31	Hull City	A