1979-04-11

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

Cup and International Matches

European Cup Semi Final 1st Leg						Venue	Gate	Notes
D 1	Nottingham Forest	3	3	Cologne 1.FC		City Ground	40,804
	Birtles, Bowyer, Robertson	Lineups		Van Gool, Muller, Okudera

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Aston Villa	3	3	Derby County	Villa Park	21,884
Cowans 2, Gidman (p)	Lineups		Greenwood, Powell, Gibson OG
Manchester United	1	2	Bolton Wanderers	Old Trafford	49,617
Buchan	Lineups		Worthington 2

				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	32	15	2	0	43	4	8	4	3	24	7	56	52	W	W	W	W	D	1979-04-14	Manchester United	H
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	0	Everton	36	10	7	1	30	15	5	8	5	19	21	13	45	D	L	L	D	D	1979-04-14	Manchester City	A
4	0	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
5	0	Arsenal	35	10	7	2	31	15	6	3	7	21	21	16	42	W	L	D	L	D	1979-04-14	West Bromwich Albion	A
6	0	Leeds United	34	7	4	4	29	16	7	8	4	29	27	15	40	L	D	D	L	W	1979-04-14	Aston Villa	H
7	0	Bristol City	37	10	5	4	33	19	4	4	10	11	26	-1	37	W	W	W	W	L	1979-04-14	Coventry City	A
8	0	Coventry City	37	8	7	3	31	27	3	8	8	16	34	-14	37	D	D	D	D	L	1979-04-14	Bristol City	H
9	0	Manchester United	32	7	4	5	24	22	6	5	5	28	32	-2	35	L	D	D	W	L	1979-04-14	Liverpool	A
10	3	Aston Villa	32	5	8	3	25	20	5	6	5	17	16	6	34	D	D	L	D	L	1979-04-14	Leeds United	A
11	-1	Middlesbrough	35	9	4	5	30	19	4	4	9	20	26	5	34	W	W	W	D	W	1979-04-14	Bolton Wanderers	A
12	-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
13	-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
14	0	Tottenham Hotspur	35	6	5	6	15	22	5	6	7	22	30	-15	33	L	L	L	L	D	1979-04-14	Queens Park Rangers	H
15	0	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	1	Bolton Wanderers	34	10	3	3	32	18	2	5	11	16	40	-10	32	W	W	W	D	W	1979-04-14	Middlesbrough	H
17	-1	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
18	0	Derby County	36	7	5	6	22	20	2	5	11	18	40	-20	28	D	L	D	D	L	1979-04-14	Nottingham Forest	H
19	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	34	7	3	7	19	25	3	2	12	14	34	-26	25	L	L	W	D	W	1979-04-14	Birmingham City	A
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	35	2	4	11	17	35	2	4	12	17	42	-43	16	L	L	D	L	L	1979-04-14	Southampton	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Fulham	2	2	Cardiff City	Craven Cottage	6,067
Kitchen, Lock (p)	Lineups		Dwyer, Money OG

				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	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	0	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	0	Crystal Palace	36	9	7	2	25	11	5	11	2	18	12	20	46	D	L	D	W	D	1979-04-14	Bristol Rovers	A
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	34	11	5	2	41	12	5	5	6	21	21	29	42	W	D	L	D	W	1979-04-14	Orient	A
6	0	Notts County	34	8	7	1	22	12	5	6	7	23	39	-6	39	L	D	D	W	W	1979-04-13	Sunderland	A
7	2	Fulham	35	9	6	4	30	17	3	6	7	14	23	4	36	D	D	L	W	L	1979-04-14	Cambridge United	A
8	-1	Orient	37	11	4	3	32	15	3	4	12	16	31	2	36	L	D	D	W	L	1979-04-14	West Ham United	H
9	-1	Burnley	33	11	5	2	31	20	2	5	8	16	29	-2	36	W	L	D	W	W	1979-04-14	Blackburn Rovers	A
10	0	Cambridge United	36	5	10	3	20	13	4	6	8	19	31	-5	34	D	D	D	L	D	1979-04-14	Fulham	H
11	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
12	0	Newcastle United	33	11	2	2	27	16	3	3	12	13	30	-6	33	L	W	W	W	L	1979-04-14	Sheffield United	H
13	0	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	0	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	0	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	35	10	3	5	41	21	2	3	12	11	27	4	30	L	W	L	L	L	1979-04-14	Millwall	H
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	34	8	4	5	29	19	1	6	10	13	33	-10	28	W	L	W	W	L	1979-04-14	Newcastle United	A
19	0	Cardiff City	33	7	3	4	21	20	3	4	12	19	45	-25	27	D	W	L	L	L	1979-04-14	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
20	0	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	0	Millwall	31	5	2	8	16	21	3	3	10	15	25	-15	21	W	L	W	L	L	1979-04-14	Luton Town	A
22	0	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

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate
Exeter City	1	2	Swindon Town	St James Park	5,548
Sims	Lineups		Bates, Rowland
Oxford United	3	2	Plymouth Argyle	Manor Ground	3,558
Berry, Graydon 2 (1p)	Lineups		Johnson 2

				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	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	39	14	5	1	50	27	6	4	9	18	24	17	49	D	D	W	W	W	1979-04-14	Swindon Town	A
3	0	Shrewsbury Town	36	10	7	0	24	6	6	8	5	21	25	14	47	D	W	L	W	D	1979-04-14	Watford	H
4	2	Swindon Town	36	14	2	3	37	12	6	4	7	22	27	20	46	W	W	D	D	W	1979-04-14	Swansea City	H
5	-1	Gillingham	37	12	7	1	32	15	3	9	5	15	18	14	46	W	L	D	D	D	1979-04-14	Southend United	A
6	-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
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	37	12	6	3	34	16	2	7	7	17	26	9	41	L	W	D	W	D	1979-04-14	Walsall	A
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	39	9	7	3	32	21	4	4	12	24	36	-1	37	L	L	W	L	L	1979-04-14	Brentford	H
11	4	Oxford United	38	9	7	4	24	17	2	8	8	13	26	-6	37	W	D	L	W	W	1979-04-14	Colchester United	A
12	-1	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
13	-1	Chester	38	10	7	3	36	17	2	5	11	11	34	-4	36	D	D	W	L	L	1979-04-13	Blackpool	H
14	-1	Blackpool	36	10	4	4	29	12	4	3	11	17	32	2	35	L	L	L	D	W	1979-04-13	Chester	A
15	-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
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	0	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	0	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	38	7	5	7	32	27	3	4	12	19	32	-8	29	L	L	D	L	W	1979-04-14	Exeter City	H
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				Venue	Gate
Bradford City	3	1	Torquay United	Valley Parade	2,453
Szabo, Baines, Hutchins	Lineups		Cooper
Newport County	4	1	Hereford United	Somerton Park	3,771
Goddard, Moore, Oakes, Lowndes	Lineups		McGrellis
Rochdale	0	2	Huddersfield Town	Spotland	2,020
	Lineups		Fletcher, Robins

				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	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	39	13	5	2	34	14	4	10	5	23	25	18	49	D	W	L	D	L	1979-04-14	Northampton Town	H
4	0	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	0	Wimbledon	35	14	2	2	37	17	6	5	6	25	21	24	47	W	L	L	W	W	1979-04-14	Portsmouth	A
6	0	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
7	1	Newport County	38	10	4	5	33	25	8	4	7	24	22	10	44	W	L	W	W	W	1979-04-14	Torquay United	A
8	-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
9	3	Bradford City	36	9	4	5	28	20	6	3	9	22	35	-5	37	W	D	W	D	W	1979-04-14	Rochdale	A
10	-1	Stockport County	38	10	4	7	30	21	3	6	8	23	30	2	36	D	L	D	L	W	1979-04-14	Hereford United	A
11	-1	Torquay United	38	10	4	5	30	23	5	2	12	17	32	-8	36	L	D	L	W	W	1979-04-14	Newport County	H
12	-1	Hereford United	37	9	7	2	29	17	3	4	12	15	29	-2	35	L	W	L	D	W	1979-04-14	Stockport County	H
13	3	Huddersfield Town	36	9	7	2	24	12	3	3	12	18	28	2	34	W	L	D	W	D	1979-04-14	Halifax Town	A
14	-1	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
15	-1	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
16	-1	Scunthorpe United	36	9	2	7	25	26	3	7	8	15	24	-10	33	W	L	D	L	W	1979-04-14	Grimsby Town	A
17	0	AFC Bournemouth	39	8	5	6	28	17	3	5	12	10	21	0	32	L	L	L	L	D	1979-04-14	Reading	H
18	0	Northampton Town	36	9	4	5	30	23	3	3	12	21	36	-8	31	W	L	W	W	L	1979-04-14	Aldershot	A
19	0	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
20	0	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
21	0	Darlington	35	6	5	6	18	16	3	5	10	19	34	-13	28	L	W	W	D	L	1979-04-14	Doncaster Rovers	H
22	0	Crewe Alexandra	37	3	6	9	21	33	3	7	9	18	37	-31	25	L	L	W	D	L	1979-04-14	Wigan Athletic	H
23	0	Rochdale	35	5	4	8	15	25	2	5	11	16	31	-25	23	L	W	W	L	L	1979-04-14	Bradford City	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