1979-05-01

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First Division
Division 1VenueGateNotes
Bolton Wanderers 14 LiverpoolBurnden Park35,200Largest home gate 1978-79
Souness OG Lineups Johnson, Kennedy R 2, Dalglish    
Everton 02 West Bromwich AlbionGoodison Park30,083
Lineups Mills, Robson    
Manchester City 31 Birmingham CityMaine Road27,366
Deyna 2, Power Lineups Lynex    

 

Ptn First Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Liverpool 38 17 2 0 46 4 9 6 4 30 12 60 60 W D D W L 1979-05-05 Southampton H
2 0 West Bromwich Albion 37 11 5 2 36 14 10 6 3 33 19 36 53 W D D D L 1979-05-05 Manchester United H
3 0 Nottingham Forest 37 9 10 0 30 9 8 7 3 23 14 30 51 L D W D D 1979-05-02 Southampton H
4 0 Everton 41 12 7 2 32 17 5 9 6 19 22 12 50 L W L W D 1979-05-05 Tottenham Hotspur A
5 0 Leeds United 39 10 4 4 36 17 7 10 4 29 27 21 48 D W W D W 1979-05-04 Queens Park Rangers H
6 0 Arsenal 40 11 8 2 37 18 6 4 9 23 29 13 46 D L L W D 1979-05-05 Birmingham City A
7 0 Ipswich Town 39 11 4 6 34 21 7 4 7 20 24 9 44 W W W W W 1979-05-02 Aston Villa A
8 0 Aston Villa 37 8 8 3 35 23 6 6 6 19 18 13 42 W W W W L 1979-05-02 Ipswich Town H
9 0 Manchester United 39 8 6 5 25 22 6 8 6 31 37 -3 42 D D W D D 1979-05-05 West Bromwich Albion A
10 0 Coventry City 41 10 7 3 38 29 3 9 9 17 39 -13 42 L W D W D 1979-05-05 Wolverhampton Wanderers H
11 0 Bristol City 41 11 6 4 34 19 4 4 12 13 30 -2 40 D L W L W 1979-05-05 Manchester City A
12 0 Southampton 39 9 10 2 35 20 3 6 9 12 29 -2 40 D W D L D 1979-05-02 Nottingham Forest A
13 0 Middlesbrough 40 10 5 5 33 20 4 5 11 21 29 5 38 D L L W D 1979-05-05 Derby County A
14 2 Manchester City 39 8 5 6 30 25 4 8 8 23 25 3 37 W L W W L 1979-05-05 Bristol City H
15 -1 Norwich City 41 7 9 4 28 18 0 13 8 22 38 -6 36 D L L L L 1979-05-05 Nottingham Forest H
16 -1 Tottenham Hotspur 39 6 7 6 17 24 5 7 8 26 35 -16 36 L D D D L 1979-05-05 Everton H
17 0 Bolton Wanderers 40 10 4 5 35 25 2 6 13 18 47 -19 34 L D L L L 1979-05-05 Aston Villa H
18 0 Wolverhampton Wanderers 40 10 4 7 26 26 3 4 12 16 36 -20 34 W D W D W 1979-05-05 Coventry City A
19 0 Derby County 41 8 5 7 25 22 2 6 13 19 46 -24 31 D L W L L 1979-05-05 Middlesbrough H
20 0 Queens Park Rangers 39 4 9 6 23 26 2 4 14 18 36 -21 25 W L D D L 1979-05-04 Leeds United A
21 0 Birmingham City 40 5 8 7 24 25 0 1 19 10 38 -29 19 L L D L L 1979-05-05 Arsenal H
22 0 Chelsea 39 3 4 12 20 38 2 4 14 20 49 -47 18 L W L L L 1979-05-05 Ipswich Town H

 

Second Division
Second DivisionVenueGateNotes
Notts County11WrexhamMeadow Lane4,374
Mair LineupsGiles   

 

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 41 16 3 2 44 11 6 7 7 25 27 31 54 W D W L W 1979-05-05 Newcastle United A
2 0 Stoke City 41 11 7 3 35 15 8 9 3 22 16 26 54 D W W D W 1979-05-05 Notts County A
3 0 Sunderland 41 13 3 5 39 19 8 8 4 29 24 25 53 L W W L W 1979-05-05 Wrexham A
4 0 Crystal Palace 40 11 7 2 28 11 6 12 2 20 13 24 53 W D W W D 1979-05-05 Orient A
5 0 West Ham United 39 12 7 2 46 15 6 6 6 23 21 33 49 D W D D W 1979-05-05 Blackburn Rovers A
6 0 Notts County 41 8 10 2 23 14 6 6 9 25 45 -11 44 D L L D W 1979-05-05 Stoke City H
7 0 Fulham 40 10 7 4 35 19 3 8 8 14 24 6 41 W D D D L 1979-05-05 Luton Town A
8 0 Orient 41 11 5 4 32 17 4 5 12 19 33 1 40 W D D L L 1979-05-05 Crystal Palace H
9 0 Burnley 38 11 6 3 31 21 3 5 10 19 35 -6 39 L L L D W 1979-05-05 Cardiff City A
10 0 Preston North End 40 7 11 3 36 23 3 7 9 20 34 -1 38 D L D W D 1979-05-05 Bristol Rovers A
11 0 Newcastle United 39 11 3 4 29 21 4 5 12 16 31 -7 38 D W D L D 1979-05-02 Bristol Rovers H
12 0 Cambridge United 41 6 10 4 21 15 5 6 10 22 37 -9 38 L W L L W 1979-05-05 Sheffield United H
13 0 Bristol Rovers 38 10 6 4 34 22 3 4 11 13 32 -7 36 W W L L L 1979-05-02 Newcastle United A
14 0 Cardiff City 38 10 3 4 30 22 4 5 12 22 47 -17 36 W W W D W 1979-05-05 Burnley H
15 2 Wrexham 36 9 6 3 28 13 2 7 9 12 21 6 35 D D L L D 1979-05-05 Sunderland H
16 -1 Leicester City 40 7 7 6 28 23 3 8 9 13 27 -9 35 L W D L L 1979-05-05 Millwall H
17 -1 Oldham Athletic 39 8 7 4 30 22 3 6 11 16 36 -12 35 W W D W D 1979-05-05 Charlton Athletic A
18 0 Luton Town 40 10 5 5 44 24 2 5 13 14 31 3 34 D L D D D 1979-05-05 Fulham H
19 0 Charlton Athletic 41 5 8 7 26 28 5 5 11 32 41 -11 33 L D L L L 1979-05-05 Oldham Athletic H
20 0 Sheffield United 39 9 5 5 32 21 2 6 12 18 44 -15 33 W L L D W 1979-05-02 Blackburn Rovers H
21 0 Millwall 36 6 3 9 18 24 3 5 10 18 28 -16 26 L D D W D 1979-05-05 Leicester City A
22 0 Blackburn Rovers 39 3 8 8 21 28 4 2 14 16 43 -34 24 L L D W L 1979-05-02 Sheffield United A

 

Third Division
Third Division VenueGateNotes
Bury00Sheffield WednesdayGigg Lane3,424
Lineups   
Hull City21Plymouth ArgyleBoothferry Park3,646
Edwards, Horswill LineupsBinney   
Rotherham United11Peterborough UnitedMillmoor2,162
Finney LineupsGuy   

 

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 44 15 6 1 55 31 8 5 9 24 27 21 57 W D W D W 1979-05-05 Plymouth Argyle A
2 0 Watford 43 13 5 3 42 22 8 7 7 33 28 25 54 D L L W D 1979-05-02Chester H
3 0 Gillingham 42 14 7 1 37 15 5 9 6 21 22 21 54 W W L W W 1979-05-05 Swindon Town A
4 0 Shrewsbury Town 41 11 9 0 28 9 6 9 6 21 27 13 52 L W D D D 1979-05-02 Lincoln City A
5 0 Carlisle United 45 11 10 1 31 12 4 12 7 22 29 12 52 L W W D D 1979-05-05 Oxford United H
6 0 Swindon Town 41 15 2 4 39 13 7 5 8 25 30 21 51 D L W W L 1979-05-02 Oxford United H
7 0 Exeter City 42 14 6 3 38 18 3 9 7 21 29 12 49 W D W W D 1979-05-05 Rotherham United A
8 0 Colchester United 43 12 8 1 29 15 3 8 11 20 35 -1 46 D D W L D 1979-05-04 Peterborough United H
9 2 Hull City 41 11 9 2 35 14 6 2 11 25 34 12 45 W D W L D 1979-05-05 Lincoln City A
10 -1 Southend United 45 11 6 5 30 16 4 9 10 21 32 3 45 W L L D L 1979-05-04 Tranmere Rovers H
11 -1Chester 44 11 9 3 42 21 3 7 11 15 37 -1 44 D D W D D 1979-05-02 Watford A
12 0 Brentford 43 14 4 4 34 17 3 5 13 14 28 3 43 W W L W L 1979-05-05 Blackpool A
13 0 Plymouth Argyle 45 11 8 3 38 25 4 5 14 27 41 -1 43 L D D W L 1979-05-05 Swansea City H
14 0 Oxford United 43 10 8 5 27 20 3 9 8 15 27 -5 43 W D W L D 1979-05-02 Swindon Town A
15 0 Blackpool 42 11 5 5 33 16 5 4 12 21 37 1 41 W D L D W 1979-05-05 Brentford H
16 0 Sheffield Wednesday 41 6 8 4 20 14 4 11 8 23 31 -2 39 D D D L L 1979-05-05 Watford H
17 0 Bury 42 5 11 5 32 29 4 9 8 20 31 -8 38 D D W L D 1979-05-05 Shrewsbury Town A
18 0 Rotherham United 41 11 3 7 24 21 3 7 10 16 27 -8 38 D L L L D 1979-05-05 Exeter City H
19 0 Chesterfield 41 10 5 7 35 32 2 8 9 13 27 -11 37 W D D L W 1979-05-05 Walsall A
20 0 Mansfield Town 40 4 9 4 21 19 5 8 10 21 28 -5 35 W L D W W 1979-05-05Chester H
21 1 Peterborough United 42 7 6 8 23 24 3 7 11 16 34 -19 33 D L W D L 1979-05-04 Colchester United A
22 -1 Walsall 44 7 6 9 34 31 3 6 13 21 35 -11 32 L D L L D 1979-05-05 Chesterfield H
23 0 Tranmere Rovers 44 4 12 6 25 26 1 4 17 18 47 -30 26 L D L W D 1979-05-04 Southend United A
24 0 Lincoln City 41 4 7 8 19 28 2 4 16 15 48 -42 23 L L L W D 1979-05-02 Shrewsbury Town H

 

Fourth Division
Fourth Division VenueGateNotes
Newport County20AFC BournemouthSomerton Park2,235
Tynan, Vaughan Lineups   
Port Vale11Hereford UnitedVale Park2,160
Hawkins LineupsGould   
Rochdale20Stockport CountySpotland2,117
Esser, Hoy Lineups   
Scunthorpe United01Wigan AthleticOld Showground1,701
LineupsGore   
York City10Crewe AlexandraBootham Crescent2,009
Ford Lineups   

 

Ptn Fourth Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Reading 44 18 3 1 48 8 6 10 6 24 27 37 61 W W D W D 1979-05-02 Wimbledon H
2 0 Grimsby Town 44 15 5 2 48 19 11 4 7 30 24 35 61 D W W W D 1979-05-05 Doncaster Rovers H
3 0 Barnsley 42 14 5 3 45 22 8 7 5 24 17 30 56 D L W W L 1979-05-02 Huddersfield Town A
4 0 Wimbledon 40 16 2 2 45 18 7 7 6 28 23 32 55 W W D W D 1979-05-02 Reading A
5 1 Wigan Athletic 44 14 5 4 40 24 7 7 7 21 21 16 54 W D L D D 1979-05-05 AFC Bournemouth A
6 -1 Aldershot 44 15 5 2 37 14 4 11 7 24 32 15 54 D L W L W 1979-05-05 York City H
7 1 Newport County 45 12 5 6 39 28 8 5 9 25 26 10 50 W D L D W 1979-05-05 Halifax Town A
8 -1 Portsmouth 42 13 6 2 34 10 6 5 10 26 34 16 49 L W D W D 1979-05-05 Barnsley H
9 0 Torquay United 44 13 4 5 37 24 5 4 13 20 40 -7 44 D D W W L 1979-05-05 Stockport County H
10 0 Huddersfield Town 43 12 8 2 31 15 4 3 14 22 35 3 43 D W L L W 1979-05-02 Barnsley H
11 2 York City 41 9 6 5 27 21 7 5 9 17 28 -5 43 W W L W W 1979-05-05 Aldershot A
12 -1 Hereford United 43 12 7 2 35 17 3 5 14 18 34 2 42 D L W W L 1979-05-05 Wimbledon H
13 -1 Bradford City 43 11 4 6 36 23 6 3 13 23 41 -5 41 W W L L L 1979-05-02 Hartlepool United H
14 0 Stockport County 44 11 5 7 33 21 3 7 11 25 37 0 40 L D L D W 1979-05-05 Torquay United A
15 0 Port Vale 43 8 10 4 29 25 5 4 12 26 37 -7 40 D D W D L 1979-05-05 Reading H
16 0 Scunthorpe United 43 11 3 8 31 30 3 8 10 16 28 -11 39 L D W L L 1979-05-05 Crewe Alexandra A
17 0 Northampton Town 43 12 4 7 40 30 3 4 13 23 40 -7 38 W L L D W 1979-05-05 Rochdale A
18 0 AFC Bournemouth 45 10 6 6 32 18 3 5 15 13 29 -2 37 L L W W L 1979-05-05 Wigan Athletic H
19 0 Doncaster Rovers 45 8 8 7 25 22 4 3 15 21 48 -24 35 L D L L D 1979-05-05 Grimsby Town A
20 0 Hartlepool United 40 5 12 3 30 26 3 6 11 15 35 -16 34 L L D D D 1979-05-02 Bradford City A
21 0 Darlington 41 7 6 6 22 19 3 7 12 24 43 -16 33 D D L D L 1979-05-05 Bradford City H
22 0 Rochdale 42 9 4 8 20 25 3 5 13 19 35 -21 33 W W W W L 1979-05-05 Northampton Town H
23 0 Crewe Alexandra 44 3 7 11 23 37 3 7 13 19 49 -44 26 L L L L L 1979-05-05 Scunthorpe United H
24 0 Halifax Town 41 5 5 8 16 22 2 3 18 15 40 -31 22 L W D D L 1979-05-05 Newport County H
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