1979-04-25

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Cup and International Matches
European Cup Semi Final 2nd Leg Venue Gate Notes
Cologne 1.FC01Nottingham ForestD 1Müngersdorfer Stadion 60,000 agg 3-4
  Lineups Bowyer     

 

First Division
Division 1VenueGateNotes
Aston Villa 51 ArsenalVilla Park26,168
Shelton 3 (1p), Deehan 2 Lineups Stapleton    
Leeds United 51 Bolton WanderersElland Road20,218
Cherry, Gray F (p), Hart, Harris, Hawley Lineups McNab    
Manchester United 10 Norwich CityOld Trafford33,678
Macari 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 0 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 0 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 38 10 4 4 36 17 7 9 4 29 27 21 47 W W D W L 1979-04-28 Bristol City A
6 0 Arsenal 39 11 7 2 36 17 6 4 9 23 29 13 45 L L W D W 1979-04-28 Norwich City H
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 1 Aston Villa 36 7 8 3 33 22 6 6 6 19 18 12 40 W W W L D 1979-04-28 Chelsea H
10 1 Manchester United 37 8 5 5 25 22 6 7 6 30 36 -3 40 W D D D L 1979-04-28 Derby County H
11 -2 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
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 0 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 0 Norwich City 40 7 9 4 28 18 0 12 8 21 37 -6 35 L L L L D 1979-04-28 Arsenal A
17 0 Bolton Wanderers 38 10 4 4 34 21 2 5 13 17 46 -16 33 L L L D W 1979-04-28 Wolverhampton Wanderers A
18 0 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 0 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
Blackburn Rovers13Newcastle UnitedEwood Park4,902
McKenzie LineupsWithe 3   
Cardiff City21Luton TownNinian Park10,522
Moore, Stevens LineupsRoberts OG   
Sunderland62Sheffield UnitedRoker Park29,822
Rostron 3 (2p), Lee, Brown, Gilbert LineupsKenworthy, Sabella   
Footnotes
Blackburn Rovers relegated

 

Ptn Second Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 2 Sunderland 40 13 3 4 38 17 8 8 4 29 24 26 53 W W L W W 1979-04-28 Cardiff City H
2 -1 Stoke City 40 11 6 3 35 15 8 9 3 22 16 26 53 W W W D W 1979-04-28 Newcastle United H
3 -1 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
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 0 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 0 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 0 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 0 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 1 Newcastle United 38 11 3 4 29 21 4 4 12 16 31 -7 37 W D L D L 1979-04-28 Stoke City A
13 -1 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
14 0 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 4 Cardiff City 37 10 3 4 30 22 3 5 12 20 46 -18 34 W W D W D 1979-04-28 Sunderland A
16 -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
17 -1 Luton Town 39 10 5 5 44 24 2 4 13 12 29 3 33 L D D D L 1979-04-28 Preston North End A
18 -1 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
19 -1 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
20 0 Sheffield United 38 8 5 5 30 20 2 6 12 18 44 -16 31 L L D W W 1979-04-28 Charlton Athletic H
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 38 3 8 8 21 28 4 2 13 15 41 -33 24 L D W L L 1979-04-28 Brighton & Hove Albion A

 

Third Division
Third Division VenueGateNotes
Lincoln City24GillinghamSincil Bank1,864
Sunley, Fleming LineupsFunnell 2, Westwood, Price   
Oxford United11Sheffield WednesdayManor Ground3,243
White LineupsHornsby   

 

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 3 Gillingham 41 13 7 1 35 15 5 9 6 21 22 19 52 W L W W W 1979-04-28 Shrewsbury Town H
4 -1 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
5 -1 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
6 -1 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
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 0 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 0 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 42 9 8 5 25 19 3 9 8 15 27 -6 41 D W L D W 1979-04-28 Lincoln City 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 1 Sheffield Wednesday 39 6 8 4 20 14 4 9 8 21 29 -2 37 D L L W D 1979-04-28Chester A
17 -1 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
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 0 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 0 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 40 4 7 8 19 28 2 4 15 14 46 -41 23 L L W D L 1979-04-28 Oxford United A

 

Fourth Division
Fourth Division VenueGateNotes
Crewe Alexandra12WimbledonGresty Road1,254
Coyne LineupsLeslie, Parsons   
Hereford United30Huddersfield TownEdgar Street2,635
Spiring 2, Thomas Lineups   
Reading10DarlingtonElm Park7,337
Bowman Lineups   
Torquay United30York CityPlainmoor1,585
Cooper 3 Lineups   

 

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 43 17 3 1 47 8 6 10 6 24 27 36 59 W D W D W 1979-04-28 Halifax Town H
3 0 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 Wimbledon 39 15 2 2 42 17 7 7 6 28 23 30 53 W D W D W 1979-04-28 Hartlepool United H
5 -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
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 1 Torquay United 42 13 4 5 37 24 5 2 13 17 37 -7 42 W W L W L 1979-04-28 Scunthorpe United A
10 2 Hereford United 41 12 7 2 35 17 3 4 13 16 31 3 41 W W L W L 1979-04-28 Northampton Town A
11 -2 Huddersfield Town 41 11 7 2 28 14 4 3 14 22 35 1 40 L L W W W 1979-04-28 Portsmouth H
12 -1 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
13 0 York City 39 7 6 5 24 20 7 5 9 17 28 -7 39 L W W D D 1979-04-28 AFC Bournemouth H
14 0 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 0 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 0 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 0 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 0 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 39 7 6 6 22 19 3 5 12 21 40 -16 31 L D L W L 1979-04-28 Wigan Athletic 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 42 3 7 11 23 37 3 7 11 19 42 -37 26 L L L L D 1979-04-28 Bradford City A
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