1979-04-07

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First Division
Division 1VenueGateNotes
Birmingham City 22 SouthamptonSt Andrew's12,125
Barrowclough 2 Lineups Hayes, Baker    
Bolton Wanderers 21 Queens Park RangersBurnden Park21,119
Worthington, Gowling Lineups Goddard    
Chelsea 13 Nottingham ForestStamford Bridge29,213
Wilkins R Lineups Francis, O'Neill, Bowyer    
Coventry City 11 Aston VillaHighfield Road23,690
Hutchison Lineups Deehan    
Derby County 01 Bristol CityBaseball Ground17,090
Lineups Ritchie    
Leeds United 11 Ipswich TownElland Road24,153
Cherry Lineups Gates    
Liverpool 30 ArsenalAnfield Road47,297
Case, Dalglish, McDermott, Lineups    
Manchester City 31 Wolverhampton WanderersMaine Road32,298
Channon, Palmer, Silkman Lineups Hibbitt    
Norwich City 22 Manchester UnitedCarrow Road19,382
Paddon, Robson Lineups Macari, McQueen    
Tottenham Hotspur 12 MiddlesbroughWhite Hart Lane21,580
Taylor (p) Lineups Proctor, Ashcroft    
West Bromwich Albion 10 EvertonThe Hawthorns29,593
Brown A Lineups    

 

Ptn First Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Liverpool 31 15 2 0 43 4 7 4 3 23 7 55 50 W W W D D 1979-04-10 Wolverhampton Wanderers A
2 0 West Bromwich Albion 30 11 3 2 34 12 9 3 2 28 15 35 46 W W W W W 1979-04-13 Southampton A
3 1 Nottingham Forest 31 9 7 0 29 8 6 7 2 19 12 28 44 W W D W W 1979-04-14 Derby County A
4 -1 Everton 35 10 6 1 27 12 5 8 5 19 21 13 44 L L D D D 1979-04-10 Coventry City H
5 1 Leeds United 33 7 4 4 29 16 7 8 3 29 26 16 40 D D L W D 1979-04-10 Middlesbrough A
6 -1 Arsenal 34 9 7 2 30 15 6 3 7 21 21 15 40 L D L D L 1979-04-10 Tottenham Hotspur H
7 0 Coventry City 36 8 7 3 31 27 3 7 8 13 31 -14 36 D D D L W 1979-04-10 Everton A
8 0 Manchester United 31 7 4 4 23 20 6 5 5 28 32 -1 35 D D W L W 1979-04-11 Bolton Wanderers H
9 2 Bristol City 36 9 5 4 30 18 4 4 10 11 26 -3 35 W W W L D 1979-04-10 Chelsea H
10 -1 Ipswich Town 34 8 4 6 27 19 5 4 7 16 22 2 34 D D W L W 1979-04-14 Norwich City A
11 -1 Norwich City 35 7 9 2 27 15 0 11 6 21 35 -2 34 D D L W D 1979-04-13 Queens Park Rangers A
12 1 Aston Villa 31 5 7 3 22 17 5 6 5 17 16 6 33 D L D L W 1979-04-11 Derby County H
13 -1 Tottenham Hotspur 34 6 5 6 15 22 5 6 6 22 29 -14 33 L L L D W 1979-04-10 Arsenal A
14 1 Middlesbrough 34 8 4 5 29 19 4 4 9 20 26 4 32 W W D W D 1979-04-10 Leeds United H
15 -1 Southampton 32 8 6 2 28 14 2 6 8 10 24 0 32 D D D L W 1979-04-13 West Bromwich Albion H
16 0 Manchester City 33 5 4 6 23 23 4 8 6 23 22 1 30 W L L D D 1979-04-14 Everton H
17 0 Bolton Wanderers 33 10 3 3 32 18 1 5 11 14 39 -11 30 W W D W W 1979-04-11 Manchester United A
18 0 Derby County 35 7 5 6 22 20 2 4 11 15 37 -20 27 L D D L D 1979-04-11 Aston Villa A
19 0 Wolverhampton Wanderers 33 7 3 6 19 24 3 2 12 14 34 -25 25 L W D W L 1979-04-10 Liverpool H
20 0 Queens Park Rangers 35 3 8 6 18 25 2 3 13 16 32 -23 21 L L D L L 1979-04-13 Norwich City H
21 0 Birmingham City 34 5 6 6 22 21 0 1 16 9 31 -21 17 D D L W L 1979-04-14 Wolverhampton Wanderers H
22 0 Chelsea 34 2 4 11 17 35 2 4 11 16 39 -41 16 L D L L L 1979-04-10 Bristol City A

 

Second Division
Second DivisionVenueGateNotes
Blackburn Rovers20Sheffield UnitedEwood Park10,762
Aston, Craig Lineups   
Bristol Rovers00SunderlandEastville8,003
Lineups   
Cambridge United00West Ham UnitedAbbey Stadium11,406Largest home gate 1978-79
Lineups   
Cardiff City21MillwallNinian Park7,695
Stevens, Kitchener OG LineupsChatterton (p)   
Charlton Athletic11Preston North EndThe Valley5,836
Madden LineupsColeman   
Leicester City11Stoke CityFilbert Street17,502
Buchanan LineupsBusby   
Luton Town41BurnleyKenilworth Road6,466
Hatton 2, Stein B, Taylor LineupsNoble (p)   
Newcastle United10Crystal PalaceSt James' Park18,862
Shoulder Lineups   
Notts County11FulhamMeadow Lane9,465
Blockley LineupsGuthrie   
Orient33Brighton & Hove AlbionBrisbane Road11,567
Mayo, Coates, Moores LineupsSayer, Chivers, Clark   
Wrexham20Oldham AthleticRacecourse Ground8,418
Shinton 2 Lineups   

 

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 36 13 3 2 37 10 6 6 6 23 23 27 47 D D D W W 1979-04-13 Charlton Athletic H
2 1 Stoke City 36 10 5 3 33 15 6 9 3 17 15 20 46 D W L L W 1979-04-14 Charlton Athletic A
3 -1 Crystal Palace 35 9 6 2 24 10 5 11 2 18 12 20 45 L D W D W 1979-04-10 Cambridge United H
4 0 Sunderland 35 11 3 3 29 14 6 8 4 25 23 17 45 D W W W L 1979-04-13 Notts County H
5 0 West Ham United 33 10 5 2 40 12 5 5 6 21 21 28 40 D L D W D 1979-04-09 Luton Town H
6 0 Notts County 33 8 7 1 22 12 5 6 6 22 34 -2 39 D D W W W 1979-04-10 Sheffield United A
7 0 Orient 36 11 4 3 32 15 3 4 11 16 29 4 36 D D W L W 1979-04-10 Millwall A
8 0 Fulham 34 9 5 4 28 15 3 6 7 14 23 4 35 D L W L D 1979-04-11 Cardiff City H
9 0 Burnley 32 10 5 2 30 20 2 5 8 16 29 -3 34 L D W W W 1979-04-10 Newcastle United H
10 0 Preston North End 34 6 9 2 30 19 3 6 8 19 32 -2 33 D L D W D 1979-04-14 Wrexham A
11 4 Newcastle United 32 11 2 2 27 16 3 3 11 13 29 -5 33 W W W L L 1979-04-10 Burnley A
12 -1 Cambridge United 35 5 10 3 20 13 4 5 8 18 30 -5 33 D D L D W 1979-04-10 Crystal Palace A
13 -1 Leicester City 34 7 6 5 26 20 2 8 6 11 18 -1 32 D L D W W 1979-04-14 Sunderland H
14 -1 Charlton Athletic 36 5 7 6 25 24 5 5 8 31 36 -4 32 D D L D L 1979-04-13 Brighton & Hove Albion A
15 -1 Bristol Rovers 33 9 6 3 32 21 2 4 9 10 27 -6 32 D W L D L 1979-04-14 Crystal Palace H
16 0 Luton Town 34 10 3 5 41 21 2 3 11 11 26 5 30 W L L L L 1979-04-09 West Ham United A
17 0 Wrexham 29 8 6 2 26 11 2 3 8 9 17 7 29 W D D L W 1979-04-14 Preston North End H
18 0 Sheffield United 33 7 4 5 24 18 1 6 10 13 33 -14 26 L W W L L 1979-04-10 Notts County H
19 1 Cardiff City 32 7 3 4 21 20 3 3 12 17 43 -25 26 W L L L D 1979-04-11 Fulham A
20 -1 Oldham Athletic 33 4 7 4 18 20 3 4 11 16 36 -22 25 L D L D D 1979-04-13 Blackburn Rovers H
21 1 Blackburn Rovers 33 3 7 6 18 22 3 2 12 14 36 -26 21 W L W W L 1979-04-13 Oldham Athletic A
22 -1 Millwall 30 4 2 8 14 21 3 3 10 15 25 -17 19 L W L L W 1979-04-10 Orient H

 

Third Division
Third Division VenueGateNotes
Blackpool12BuryBloomfield Road5,451
Kellow LineupsWhitehead 2   
Carlisle United10GillinghamBrunton Park5,093
Kemp Lineups   
Lincoln City00ChesterSincil Bank3,489
Lineups   
Mansfield Town03WatfordField Mill7,944
LineupsJenkins 2, Joslyn   
Plymouth Argyle34Hull CityHome Park5,816
Trusson, Binney (p), Clarke LineupsEdwards 2, Bannister, Skipper   
Rotherham United00Oxford UnitedMillmoor2,734
Lineups   
Sheffield Wednesday00Swansea CityHillsborough12,101
Lineups   
Shrewsbury Town20Peterborough UnitedGay Meadow5,600
King, Cross (p) Lineups   
Swindon Town10ChesterfieldCounty Ground6,394
Carter Lineups   
Walsall23BrentfordFellows Park3,840
Williams, Kruse OG LineupsKruse, Phillips 2   

 

Ptn Third Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Watford 37 12 4 2 38 17 8 6 5 32 24 29 50 W L W W D 1979-04-13 Colchester United H
2 0 Swansea City 38 14 4 1 49 26 6 4 9 18 24 17 48 D W W W L 1979-04-10 Shrewsbury Town H
3 1 Shrewsbury Town 35 10 7 0 24 6 6 7 5 20 24 14 46 W L W D L 1979-04-10 Swansea City A
4 1 Carlisle United 39 9 9 1 28 11 4 10 6 17 23 11 45 W L L D W 1979-04-13 Bury A
5 1 Swindon Town 35 14 2 3 37 12 5 4 7 20 26 19 44 W D D W W 1979-04-11 Exeter City A
6 -3 Gillingham 36 11 7 1 29 14 3 9 5 15 18 12 44 L D D D W 1979-04-10 Walsall 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 0 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 0 Plymouth Argyle 38 9 7 3 32 21 4 4 11 22 33 0 37 L W L L D 1979-04-13 Oxford United A
11 2 Hull City 34 9 6 2 29 11 5 2 10 22 32 8 36 W W D D W 1979-04-13 Sheffield Wednesday H
12 0Chester 38 10 7 3 36 17 2 5 11 11 34 -4 36 D D W L L 1979-04-13 Blackpool H
13 -2 Blackpool 36 10 4 4 29 12 4 3 11 17 32 2 35 L L L D W 1979-04-13Chester A
14 1 Brentford 37 10 4 4 27 16 3 5 11 13 25 -1 35 W W W L D 1979-04-13 Southend United H
15 -1 Oxford United 37 8 7 4 21 15 2 8 8 13 26 -7 35 D L W W D 1979-04-11 Plymouth Argyle H
16 0 Sheffield Wednesday 34 5 8 3 15 12 4 7 7 18 25 -4 33 D L L W D 1979-04-13 Hull City A
17 0 Rotherham United 34 10 2 6 21 18 3 5 8 14 23 -6 33 D L L D L 1979-04-14 Bury H
18 1 Bury 35 5 7 5 26 23 3 9 6 18 26 -5 32 W L W L D 1979-04-13 Carlisle United H
19 -1 Chesterfield 35 8 5 6 32 29 2 6 8 12 22 -7 31 L L D L L 1979-04-14 Sheffield Wednesday A
20 0 Walsall 37 7 5 7 32 27 3 4 11 18 29 -6 29 L D L W L 1979-04-10 Gillingham A
21 0 Mansfield Town 33 3 8 3 16 15 3 8 8 17 24 -6 28 L W D D D 1979-04-14 Hull City H
22 0 Peterborough United 35 6 5 6 18 18 2 5 11 14 33 -19 26 L L L W L 1979-04-14 Lincoln City 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 35 4 7 5 17 22 1 3 15 9 43 -39 20 D W D D W 1979-04-14 Peterborough United H

 

Fourth Division
Fourth Division VenueGateNotes
AFC Bournemouth02BarnsleyDean Court3,265
LineupsLittle, Bell   
Aldershot10Huddersfield TownRecreation Ground4,215
Dungworth Lineups   
Crewe Alexandra02ReadingGresty Road1,856
LineupsKearney, Alexander   
Darlington10Newport CountyFeethams Ground1,518
Peachey Lineups   
Grimsby Town21Stockport CountyBlundell Park7,745
Cumming, Ford LineupsLee   
Halifax Town21WimbledonThe Shay1,576
Trainer, Johnson LineupsKetteridge   
Hartlepool United22Bradford CityVictoria Park2,183
Lawrence, Houchen LineupsJackson D, Dolan   
Hereford United31Scunthorpe UnitedEdgar Street2,859
McGrellis, Gould 2 LineupsKilmore (p)   
Port Vale00York CityVale Park2,712
Lineups   
Portsmouth10Northampton TownFratton Park8,166
Garwood Lineups   
Rochdale20Doncaster RoversSpotland1,606
Owen 2 Lineups   
Torquay United11Wigan AthleticPlainmoor3,112
Payne LineupsHoughton   

 

Ptn Fourth Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Grimsby Town 38 14 4 2 45 18 9 2 7 24 21 30 52 W W W L W 1979-04-13 York City A
2 0 Reading 38 14 3 1 40 8 6 8 6 24 27 29 51 W D W L D 1979-04-13 Portsmouth H
3 0 Aldershot 38 13 5 2 34 14 4 9 5 21 23 18 48 W L D L L 1979-04-09 Stockport County A
4 1 Barnsley 34 11 4 2 39 17 7 7 3 21 12 31 47 W W D W W 1979-04-12 Hartlepool United H
5 -1 Wigan Athletic 38 13 3 4 31 17 6 6 6 19 19 14 47 D D W D L 1979-04-13 Port Vale H
6 0 Wimbledon 34 13 2 2 33 17 6 5 6 25 21 20 45 L L W W L 1979-04-10 AFC Bournemouth H
7 1 Portsmouth 36 12 4 2 29 9 5 5 8 24 29 15 43 W D D L D 1979-04-13 Reading A
8 -1 Newport County 37 9 4 5 29 24 8 4 7 24 22 7 42 L W W W W 1979-04-11 Hereford United H
9 1 Torquay United 37 10 4 5 30 23 5 2 11 16 29 -6 36 D L W W W 1979-04-11 Bradford City A
10 -1 Stockport County 37 10 3 7 28 19 3 6 8 23 30 2 35 L D L W L 1979-04-09 Aldershot H
11 1 Hereford United 36 9 7 2 29 17 3 4 11 14 25 1 35 W L D W D 1979-04-11 Newport County A
12 -1 Bradford City 35 8 4 5 25 19 6 3 9 22 35 -7 35 D W D W L 1979-04-11 Torquay United H
13 2 Port Vale 36 6 8 4 22 20 5 3 10 21 29 -6 33 D L D L W 1979-04-13 Wigan Athletic A
14 2 York City 34 6 5 5 19 18 6 4 8 15 24 -8 33 D L D W D 1979-04-13 Grimsby Town H
15 -2 AFC Bournemouth 38 8 5 6 28 17 3 5 11 10 17 4 32 L L L D L 1979-04-10 Wimbledon A
16 -2 Huddersfield Town 35 9 7 2 24 12 2 3 12 16 28 0 32 L D W D D 1979-04-11 Rochdale A
17 2 Hartlepool United 34 5 10 3 29 25 3 5 8 11 26 -11 31 D D L D L 1979-04-12 Barnsley A
18 -1 Scunthorpe United 35 8 2 7 24 26 3 7 8 15 24 -11 31 L D L W D 1979-04-10 Darlington H
19 -1 Doncaster Rovers 38 7 6 7 21 20 4 3 11 19 38 -18 31 L L L L D 1979-04-14 Darlington A
20 0 Northampton Town 35 9 4 5 30 23 2 3 12 17 34 -10 29 L W W L W 1979-04-10 Crewe Alexandra A
21 0 Darlington 34 6 5 6 18 16 3 5 9 19 33 -12 28 W W D L D 1979-04-10 Scunthorpe United A
22 0 Crewe Alexandra 36 3 6 8 19 29 3 7 9 18 37 -29 25 L W D L L 1979-04-10 Northampton Town H
23 0 Rochdale 34 5 4 7 15 23 2 5 11 16 31 -23 23 W W L L W 1979-04-11 Huddersfield Town H
24 0 Halifax Town 35 4 4 7 10 17 2 2 16 14 37 -30 18 W W L L W 1979-04-14 Huddersfield Town H
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