1979-05-04

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Leeds United	4	3	Queens Park Rangers	Elland Road	20,121
Graham, Hankin 2, Cherry	Lineups		Walsh, Roeder, Busby
Footnotes
Queens Park Rangers relegated

				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	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	38	10	10	0	31	9	8	7	3	23	14	31	53	W	L	D	W	D	1979-05-05	Norwich City	A
4	1	Leeds United	40	11	4	4	40	20	7	10	4	29	27	22	50	W	D	W	W	D	1979-05-15	Nottingham Forest	H
5	-1	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
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	40	11	4	6	34	21	7	5	7	22	26	9	45	D	W	W	W	W	1979-05-05	Chelsea	A
8	0	Aston Villa	38	8	9	3	37	25	6	6	6	19	18	13	43	D	W	W	W	W	1979-05-05	Bolton Wanderers	A
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	40	9	10	2	35	20	3	6	10	12	30	-3	40	L	D	W	D	L	1979-05-05	Liverpool	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	0	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	0	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	0	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	40	4	9	6	23	26	2	4	15	21	40	-22	25	L	W	L	D	D	1979-05-07	Birmingham City	H
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

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate
Colchester United	4	2	Peterborough United	Layer Road	2,662
Foley, Allinson, Dowman 2	Lineups		Guy, Cooke
Southend United	0	1	Tranmere Rovers	Roots Hall	3,854
	Lineups		Thomas

				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	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	44	14	5	3	43	22	8	7	7	33	28	26	56	W	D	L	L	W	1979-05-05	Sheffield Wednesday	A
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	42	11	9	0	28	9	7	9	6	23	28	14	54	W	L	W	D	D	1979-05-05	Bury	H
5	0	Swindon Town	42	16	2	4	41	13	7	5	8	25	30	23	53	W	D	L	W	W	1979-05-05	Gillingham	H
6	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
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	44	13	8	1	33	17	3	8	11	20	35	1	48	W	D	D	W	L	1979-05-07	Gillingham	H
9	0	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	0	Southend United	46	11	6	6	30	17	4	9	10	21	32	2	45	L	W	L	L	D	End of Season
11	0	Chester	45	11	9	3	42	21	3	7	12	15	38	-2	44	L	D	D	W	D	1979-05-05	Mansfield Town	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	44	10	8	5	27	20	3	9	9	15	29	-7	43	L	W	D	W	L	1979-05-05	Carlisle United	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	1979-05-05	Chester	H
21	0	Peterborough United	43	7	6	8	23	24	3	7	12	18	38	-21	33	L	D	L	W	D	1979-05-08	Chesterfield	H
22	0	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	45	4	12	6	25	26	2	4	17	19	47	-29	28	W	L	D	L	W	1979-05-09	Colchester United	H
24	0	Lincoln City	42	4	7	9	20	30	2	4	16	15	48	-43	23	L	L	L	L	W	1979-05-05	Hull City	H