1979-04-24

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First Division
Division 1VenueGateNotes
Birmingham City 11 West Bromwich AlbionSt Andrew's19,897
Gallagher Lineups Robson    
Manchester City 10 MiddlesbroughMaine Road28,264
Deyna Lineups    
Southampton 11 LiverpoolThe Dell23,181
Holmes Lineups Johnson    
Wolverhampton Wanderers 40 Derby CountyMolineux19,036
Rafferty, Berry, Daley, Daniel 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 36 17 2 0 46 4 8 5 4 26 11 57 57 D W L W W 1979-04-28 Nottingham Forest A
2 1 West Bromwich Albion 35 11 5 2 36 14 9 5 3 30 18 34 50 D D L D D 1979-04-28 Middlesbrough A
3 -1 Nottingham Forest 35 9 9 0 30 9 8 7 2 23 13 31 50 W D D W W 1979-04-28 Liverpool H
4 0 Everton 39 11 7 1 31 15 5 9 6 19 22 13 48 L W D D L 1979-04-28 Birmingham City H
5 0 Leeds United 37 9 4 4 31 16 7 9 4 29 27 17 45 W D W L D 1979-04-25 Bolton Wanderers H
6 0 Arsenal 38 11 7 2 36 17 6 4 8 22 24 17 45 L W D W L 1979-04-25 Aston Villa A
7 0 Ipswich Town 38 10 4 6 32 20 7 4 7 20 24 8 42 W W W W D 1979-04-28 Tottenham Hotspur H
8 0 Coventry City 40 10 7 3 38 29 3 9 8 16 34 -9 42 W D W D D 1979-04-28 Queens Park Rangers A
9 0 Bristol City 40 11 5 4 34 19 4 4 12 13 30 -2 39 L W L W W 1979-04-28 Leeds United H
10 0 Aston Villa 35 6 8 3 28 21 6 6 6 19 18 8 38 W W L D D 1979-04-25 Arsenal H
11 0 Manchester United 36 7 5 5 24 22 6 7 6 30 36 -4 38 D D D L L 1979-04-25 Norwich City H
12 0 Middlesbrough 39 10 4 5 32 19 4 5 11 21 29 5 37 L L W D W 1979-04-28 West Bromwich Albion H
13 0 Southampton 37 8 9 2 33 19 3 6 9 12 29 -3 37 D L D W D 1979-04-28 Manchester City H
14 0 Tottenham Hotspur 38 6 7 6 17 24 5 7 7 25 33 -15 36 D D D L L 1979-04-28 Ipswich Town A
15 1 Manchester City 37 7 5 6 27 24 4 8 7 23 24 2 35 W W L D W 1979-04-28 Southampton A
16 -1 Norwich City 39 7 9 4 28 18 0 12 7 21 36 -5 35 L L L D D 1979-04-25 Manchester United A
17 0 Bolton Wanderers 37 10 4 4 34 21 2 5 12 16 41 -12 33 L L D W W 1979-04-25 Leeds United A
18 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers 38 9 3 7 24 25 3 4 12 16 36 -21 31 W D W D L 1979-04-28 Bolton Wanderers H
19 -1 Derby County 40 8 5 7 25 22 2 5 13 19 46 -24 30 L W L L D 1979-04-28 Manchester United A
20 0 Queens Park Rangers 38 3 9 6 18 25 2 4 14 18 36 -25 23 L D D L L 1979-04-28 Coventry City H
21 0 Birmingham City 38 5 8 7 24 25 0 1 17 9 34 -26 19 D L L D D 1979-04-28 Everton A
22 0 Chelsea 38 3 4 12 20 38 2 4 13 19 47 -46 18 W L L L L 1979-04-28 Aston Villa A

 

Second Division
Second DivisionVenueGateNotes
Millwall00FulhamThe Den, New Cross7,397
Lineups   
Notts County01Leicester CityMeadow Lane8,702
LineupsLineker   
Oldham Athletic10WrexhamBoundary Park6,258
Hilton Lineups   
Preston North End02Cambridge UnitedDeepdale10,136
LineupsFinney, Buckley   
West Ham United31BurnleyUpton Park24,139
Bonds, Cross, Robson LineupsNoble   

 

Ptn Second Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Stoke City 40 11 6 3 35 15 8 9 3 22 16 26 53 W W D W D 1979-04-28 Newcastle United H
2 0 Brighton & Hove Albion 40 15 3 2 42 10 6 7 7 25 27 30 52 D W L W D 1979-04-28 Blackburn Rovers H
3 0 Sunderland 39 12 3 4 32 15 8 8 4 29 24 22 51 W L W W D 1979-04-25 Sheffield United H
4 0 Crystal Palace 39 10 7 2 26 11 6 12 2 20 13 22 51 D W W D L 1979-04-28 Notts County H
5 0 West Ham United 38 12 6 2 45 14 6 6 6 23 21 33 48 W D D W W 1979-04-28 Wrexham H
6 0 Notts County 39 8 9 2 22 13 6 6 8 25 43 -9 43 L D W D L 1979-04-28 Crystal Palace A
7 1 Fulham 39 9 7 4 32 19 3 8 8 14 24 3 39 D D D L D 1979-04-28 Leicester City H
8 -1 Burnley 37 11 6 2 31 20 3 5 10 19 35 -5 39 L L D W W 1979-04-28 Orient H
9 0 Orient 40 11 5 4 32 17 3 5 12 18 33 0 38 D D L L D 1979-04-28 Burnley A
10 1 Cambridge United 40 6 10 4 21 15 5 6 9 21 33 -6 38 W L L W D 1979-04-28 Oldham Athletic A
11 -1 Preston North End 39 7 10 3 34 21 3 7 9 20 34 -1 37 L D W D L 1979-04-28 Luton Town H
12 4 Leicester City 39 7 7 6 28 23 3 8 8 13 24 -6 35 W D L L L 1979-04-28 Fulham A
13 -1 Newcastle United 37 11 3 4 29 21 3 4 12 13 30 -9 35 D L D L L 1979-04-25 Blackburn Rovers A
14 -1 Bristol Rovers 37 10 6 4 34 22 2 4 11 10 32 -10 34 W L L L D 1979-04-28 Millwall A
15 -1 Wrexham 34 9 6 3 28 13 2 5 9 10 19 6 33 L L D D W 1979-04-28 West Ham United A
16 -1 Luton Town 38 10 5 5 44 24 2 4 12 11 27 4 33 D D D L W 1979-04-25 Cardiff City A
17 0 Charlton Athletic 40 5 8 7 26 28 5 5 10 31 39 -10 33 D L L L D 1979-04-28 Sheffield United A
18 2 Oldham Athletic 38 7 7 4 26 21 3 6 11 16 36 -15 33 W D W D W 1979-04-28 Cambridge United H
19 -1 Cardiff City 36 9 3 4 28 21 3 5 12 20 46 -19 32 W D W D W 1979-04-25 Luton Town H
20 -1 Sheffield United 37 8 5 5 30 20 2 6 11 16 38 -12 31 L D W W L 1979-04-25 Sunderland A
21 0 Millwall 35 6 3 8 18 21 3 5 10 18 28 -13 26 D D W D W 1979-04-28 Bristol Rovers H
22 0 Blackburn Rovers 37 3 8 7 20 25 4 2 13 15 41 -31 24 D W L L W 1979-04-25 Newcastle United H

 

Third Division
Third Division VenueGateNotes
Blackpool11Exeter CityBloomfield Road3,136
Kellow LineupsSims   
Carlisle United10WatfordBrunton Park7,148
Bonnyman Lineups   
Colchester United00ChesterfieldLayer Road2,762
Lineups   
Hull City20Southend UnitedBoothferry Park3,960
Edwards, McDonald Lineups   
Peterborough United21Swindon TownLondon Road4,121
Ross (p), Cooke LineupsHamilton   
Plymouth Argyle22ChesterHome Park4,686
Megson, Johnson LineupsRaynor (p), Edwards   
Shrewsbury Town21Tranmere RoversGay Meadow6,013
Birch, Maguire LineupsThomas   
Walsall01BuryFellows Park2,573
LineupsStanton   

 

Ptn Third Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Swansea City 43 14 6 1 52 29 8 5 9 24 27 20 55 D W D W D 1979-04-28 Southend United H
2 0 Watford 42 13 4 3 40 20 8 7 7 33 28 25 53 L L W D L 1979-04-28 Plymouth Argyle H
3 2 Shrewsbury Town 40 11 9 0 28 9 6 9 5 21 25 15 52 W D D D D 1979-04-28 Gillingham A
4 2 Carlisle United 44 11 10 1 31 12 4 12 6 20 26 13 52 W W D D D 1979-04-28 Exeter City A
5 -2 Swindon Town 40 15 2 4 39 13 7 4 8 24 29 21 50 L W W L W 1979-04-28 Hull City A
6 -2 Gillingham 40 13 7 1 35 15 4 9 6 17 20 17 50 L W W W L 1979-04-25 Lincoln City A
7 0 Exeter City 41 13 6 3 35 16 3 9 7 21 29 11 47 D W W D L 1979-04-28 Carlisle United H
8 0 Colchester United 42 12 8 1 29 15 3 7 11 18 33 -1 45 D W L D W 1979-04-28 Bury A
9 0 Southend United 43 10 6 5 29 16 4 9 9 19 29 3 43 L D L L L 1979-04-28 Swansea City A
10 0Chester 43 11 8 3 40 19 3 7 11 15 37 -1 43 D W D D W 1979-04-28 Sheffield Wednesday H
11 2 Hull City 39 10 8 2 32 12 6 2 11 25 34 11 42 W L D W D 1979-04-28 Swindon Town H
12 0 Plymouth Argyle 43 11 8 3 38 25 4 4 13 24 37 0 42 D W L W L 1979-04-28 Watford A
13 -2 Brentford 42 13 4 4 33 17 3 5 13 14 28 2 41 W L W L W 1979-04-28 Mansfield Town H
14 0 Oxford United 41 9 7 5 24 18 3 9 8 15 27 -6 40 W L D W D 1979-04-25 Sheffield Wednesday H
15 0 Blackpool 41 11 5 5 33 16 4 4 12 19 36 0 39 D L D W L 1979-04-28 Peterborough United A
16 0 Rotherham United 39 11 2 7 23 20 3 7 9 16 26 -7 37 L L D D W 1979-04-28 Chesterfield A
17 0 Sheffield Wednesday 38 6 8 4 20 14 4 8 8 20 28 -2 36 L L W D D 1979-04-25 Oxford United A
18 0 Bury 40 5 9 5 30 27 4 9 8 20 31 -8 36 W L D L D 1979-04-28 Colchester United H
19 0 Chesterfield 40 9 5 7 34 32 2 8 9 13 27 -12 35 D D L W L 1979-04-28 Rotherham United H
20 0 Mansfield Town 38 4 9 4 21 19 4 8 9 19 26 -5 33 D W W L L 1979-04-28 Brentford A
21 1 Peterborough United 40 7 6 7 22 22 3 6 11 15 33 -18 32 W D L D W 1979-04-28 Blackpool H
22 -1 Walsall 42 7 6 9 34 31 3 5 12 21 34 -10 31 L L D D L 1979-04-27 Tranmere Rovers A
23 0 Tranmere Rovers 42 4 11 5 24 24 1 4 17 18 47 -29 25 L W D D L 1979-04-27 Walsall H
24 0 Lincoln City 39 4 7 7 17 24 2 4 15 14 46 -39 23 L W D L D 1979-04-25 Gillingham H

 

Fourth Division
Fourth Division VenueGateNotes
Barnsley20AldershotOakwell12,718
Bell (p), Dungworth OG Lineups   
Northampton Town12Grimsby TownCounty Ground3,019
Williams LineupsCumming, Waters   
Port Vale21Bradford CityVale Park2,264
Farrell, Chamberlain N LineupsBaines   
Portsmouth40Doncaster RoversFratton Park5,863
Garwood 3, Lathan Lineups   
Scunthorpe United31Hartlepool UnitedOld Showground1,339
Oates, Earl 2 LineupsHouchen   
Footnotes
Grimsby Town promoted

 

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 43 15 5 2 48 19 11 3 7 29 23 35 60 W W W D D 1979-04-28 Newport County A
2 0 Reading 42 16 3 1 46 8 6 10 6 24 27 35 57 D W D W W 1979-04-25 Darlington H
3 1 Barnsley 39 14 4 2 44 18 7 7 5 23 17 32 53 W L W L W 1979-04-26 Northampton Town A
4 -1 Aldershot 43 15 5 2 37 14 4 10 7 23 31 15 53 L W L W D 1979-04-28 Doncaster Rovers A
5 0 Wimbledon 38 15 2 2 42 17 6 7 6 26 22 29 51 D W D W L 1979-04-25 Crewe Alexandra A
6 0 Wigan Athletic 42 14 4 4 38 22 6 7 7 20 21 15 51 L D D W D 1979-04-28 Darlington H
7 0 Portsmouth 41 13 6 2 34 10 6 5 9 26 32 18 49 W D W D L 1979-04-28 Huddersfield Town A
8 0 Newport County 43 11 4 6 36 27 8 5 9 25 26 8 47 L D W L L 1979-04-28 Grimsby Town H
9 0 Huddersfield Town 40 11 7 2 28 14 4 3 13 22 32 4 40 L W W W W 1979-04-25 Hereford United A
10 0 Torquay United 41 12 4 5 34 24 5 2 13 17 37 -10 40 W L W L D 1979-04-25 York City H
11 0 Stockport County 42 11 4 7 33 21 3 7 10 25 35 2 39 L D W L D 1979-04-27 Port Vale H
12 0 Hereford United 40 11 7 2 32 17 3 4 13 16 31 0 39 W L W L W 1979-04-25 Huddersfield Town H
13 0 York City 38 7 6 5 24 20 7 5 8 17 25 -4 39 W W D D D 1979-04-25 Torquay United A
14 3 Port Vale 41 8 9 4 28 24 5 3 12 26 37 -7 38 W D L W L 1979-04-27 Stockport County A
15 3 Scunthorpe United 41 11 2 7 29 27 3 8 10 16 28 -10 38 W L L W D 1979-04-28 Torquay United H
16 -2 AFC Bournemouth 43 10 6 6 32 18 3 5 13 12 25 1 37 W W L D L 1979-04-28 York City A
17 -2 Bradford City 40 9 4 6 29 23 6 3 12 23 39 -10 37 L L L L W 1979-04-26 Halifax Town A
18 -2 Northampton Town 41 11 4 6 38 28 3 4 13 23 40 -7 36 L D W W L 1979-04-26 Barnsley H
19 0 Hartlepool United 39 5 12 3 30 26 3 6 10 14 32 -14 34 L D D D L 1979-04-28 Wimbledon A
20 0 Doncaster Rovers 43 8 7 7 24 21 4 3 14 21 47 -23 34 L L D W L 1979-04-28 Aldershot H
21 0 Darlington 38 7 6 6 22 19 3 5 11 21 39 -15 31 D L W L W 1979-04-25 Reading A
22 0 Rochdale 40 8 4 8 18 25 2 5 13 16 35 -26 29 W W L L W 1979-04-28 Barnsley A
23 0 Crewe Alexandra 41 3 7 10 22 35 3 7 11 19 42 -36 26 L L L D L 1979-04-25 Wimbledon H
24 0 Halifax Town 39 4 5 8 14 22 2 3 17 15 39 -32 20 D D L L W 1979-04-26 Bradford City H