1979-04-06

Third Division	Venue	Gate	Notes
Colchester United	1	0	Tranmere Rovers	Layer Road	2,781
Lee	Lineups
Southend United	0	1	Exeter City	Roots Hall	6,733
	Lineups	Neville (p)

				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	36	12	4	2	38	17	7	6	5	29	24	26	48	L	W	W	D	L	1979-04-07	Mansfield Town	A
2	0	Swansea City	37	14	4	1	49	26	6	3	9	18	24	17	47	W	W	W	L	W	1979-04-07	Sheffield Wednesday	A
3	0	Gillingham	35	11	7	1	29	14	3	9	4	15	17	13	44	D	D	D	W	L	1979-04-07	Carlisle United	A
4	0	Shrewsbury Town	34	9	7	0	22	6	6	7	5	20	24	12	44	L	W	D	L	D	1979-04-07	Peterborough United	H
5	0	Carlisle United	38	8	9	1	27	11	4	10	6	17	23	10	43	L	L	D	W	W	1979-04-07	Gillingham	H
6	0	Swindon Town	34	13	2	3	36	12	5	4	7	20	26	18	42	D	D	W	W	L	1979-04-07	Chesterfield	H
7	0	Southend United	38	10	5	4	29	15	4	9	6	19	22	11	42	L	W	W	D	W	1979-04-13	Brentford	A
8	0	Exeter City	36	12	6	2	33	14	2	7	7	17	26	10	41	W	D	W	D	D	1979-04-11	Swindon Town	H
9	1	Colchester United	37	11	6	1	26	13	2	7	10	15	30	-2	39	W	W	W	L	D	1979-04-13	Watford	A
10	-1	Plymouth Argyle	37	9	7	2	29	17	4	4	11	22	33	1	37	W	L	L	D	L	1979-04-07	Hull City	H
11	0	Blackpool	35	10	4	3	28	10	4	3	11	17	32	3	35	L	L	D	W	W	1979-04-07	Bury	H
12	0	Chester	37	10	7	3	36	17	2	4	11	11	34	-4	35	D	W	L	L	L	1979-04-07	Lincoln City	A
13	0	Hull City	33	9	6	2	29	11	4	2	10	18	29	7	34	W	D	D	W	W	1979-04-07	Plymouth Argyle	A
14	0	Oxford United	36	8	7	4	21	15	2	7	8	13	26	-7	34	L	W	W	D	D	1979-04-07	Rotherham United	A
15	0	Brentford	36	10	4	4	27	16	2	5	11	10	23	-2	33	W	W	L	D	L	1979-04-07	Walsall	A
16	0	Sheffield Wednesday	33	5	7	3	15	12	4	7	7	18	25	-4	32	L	L	W	D	W	1979-04-07	Swansea City	H
17	0	Rotherham United	33	10	1	6	21	18	3	5	8	14	23	-6	32	L	L	D	L	W	1979-04-07	Oxford United	H
18	0	Chesterfield	34	8	5	6	32	29	2	6	7	12	21	-6	31	L	D	L	L	L	1979-04-07	Swindon Town	A
19	0	Bury	34	5	7	5	26	23	2	9	6	16	25	-6	30	L	W	L	D	D	1979-04-07	Blackpool	A
20	0	Walsall	36	7	5	6	30	24	3	4	11	18	29	-5	29	D	L	W	L	W	1979-04-07	Brentford	H
21	0	Mansfield Town	32	3	8	2	16	12	3	8	8	17	24	-3	28	W	D	D	D	W	1979-04-07	Watford	H
22	0	Peterborough United	34	6	5	6	18	18	2	5	10	14	31	-17	26	L	L	W	L	W	1979-04-07	Shrewsbury Town	A
23	0	Tranmere Rovers	37	4	9	5	22	22	0	4	15	15	42	-27	21	L	L	L	D	L	1979-04-14	Blackpool	A
24	0	Lincoln City	34	4	6	5	17	22	1	3	15	9	43	-39	19	W	D	D	W	W	1979-04-07	Chester	H