1979-09-18
| Cup and International Matches |
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| Anglo Scottish Cup QF 1st Leg | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Partick Thistle | 1 | 1 | Bristol City | D 1 | Firhill | 4,000 | |
| D 2 | Preston North End | 1 | 3 | Morton | |
Deepdale | 6,867 | |
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bury | 1 | 1 | Grimsby Town | Gigg Lane | 3,176 | |
| Beamish | Lineups | Kilmore | ||||
| Carlisle United | 3 | 1 | Rotherham United | Brunton Park | 3,915 | |
| Bannon, Bonnyman (p), Forrest OG | Lineups | McEwan | ||||
| Chesterfield | 1 | 1 | Hull City | Saltergate Recreation Ground | 5,034 | |
| Crawford | Lineups | Edwards | ||||
| Colchester United | 2 | 1 | Mansfield Town | Layer Road | 2,346 | |
| Gough, Lee | Lineups | Bird | ||||
| Gillingham | 1 | 0 | Wimbledon | Priestfield Stadium | 8,074 | |
| Crabbe | Lineups | |||||
| Millwall | 3 | 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | The Den, New Cross | 7,500 | |
| Chatterton, Mitchell, Mehmet | Lineups | Smith (p), Hornsby, Owen | ||||
| Plymouth Argyle | 1 | 1 | Oxford United | Home Park | 5,635 | |
| Kemp | Lineups | Berry | ||||
| Sheffield United | 3 | 1 | Blackpool | Bramall Lane | 15,198 | |
| Kenworthy, Bourne, Speight | Lineups | Kellow | ||||
| Swindon Town | 3 | 1 | Chester | County Ground | 6,102 | |
| Mayes, Rowland, Miller | Lineups | Henderson | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn |  |
Third Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Millwall | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | D | W | D | W | D | 1979-09-22 | Barnsley | A |
| 2 | 4 | Swindon Town | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 9 | W | W | L | W | W | 1979-09-22 | Sheffield Wednesday | A |
| 3 | 4 | Sheffield United | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | W | W | L | W | D | 1979-09-22 | Mansfield Town | A |
| 4 | 0 | Oxford United | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | D | L | W | W | D | 1979-09-22 | Bury | H |
| 5 | 7 | Gillingham | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 8 | W | D | W | W | D | 1979-09-22 | Hull City | A |
| 6 | -4 | Rotherham United | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 8 | L | L | W | W | W | 1979-09-22 | Chesterfield | H |
| 7 | -2 | Grimsby Town | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | D | L | W | D | W | 1979-09-22 | Colchester United | H |
| 8 | 1 | Hull City | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | D | W | W | D | D | 1979-09-22 | Gillingham | H |
| 9 | -6 | Blackpool | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 8 | L | W | W | W | L | 1979-09-22 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
| 10 | 1 | Chesterfield | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 7 | D | L | W | L | W | 1979-09-22 | Rotherham United | A |
| 11 | 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 7 | D | D | L | W | L | 1979-09-22 | Swindon Town | H |
| 12 | -4 | Chester | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -1 | 7 | L | D | D | L | D | 1979-09-22 | Reading | H |
| 13 | -3 | Brentford | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 7 | L | W | W | W | L | 1979-09-22 | Wimbledon | A |
| 14 | 4 | Colchester United | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -3 | 7 | W | D | L | L | L | 1979-09-22 | Grimsby Town | A |
| 15 | -2 | Blackburn Rovers | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | D | L | D | W | D | 1979-09-19 | Barnsley | H |
| 16 | -1 | Exeter City | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 12 | -7 | 6 | W | L | W | L | W | 1979-09-22 | Carlisle United | H |
| 17 | 2 | Bury | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | D | L | L | W | L | 1979-09-22 | Oxford United | A |
| 18 | 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -1 | 5 | D | W | L | L | L | 1979-09-21 | Southend United | A |
| 19 | -2 | Southend United | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 5 | D | L | L | W | W | 1979-09-19 | Reading | A |
| 20 | -4 | Mansfield Town | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -2 | 5 | L | W | L | D | L | 1979-09-22 | Sheffield United | H |
| 21 | 3 | Carlisle United | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 5 | W | L | L | L | W | 1979-09-22 | Exeter City | A |
| 22 | 0 | Barnsley | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 4 | L | W | L | W | L | 1979-09-19 | Blackburn Rovers | A |
| 23 | 0 | Reading | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 4 | W | L | L | L | D | 1979-09-19 | Southend United | H |
| 24 | -3 | Wimbledon | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -6 | 4 | L | L | W | L | L | 1979-09-22 | Brentford | H |
| Fourth Division |
| Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax Town | 1 | 0 | Rochdale | The Shay | 2,390 | |
| Stafford | Lineups | |||||
| Newport County | 2 | 1 | Northampton Town | Somerton Park | 3,185 | |
| Tynan, Goddard (p) | Lineups | Waldock | ||||
| Portsmouth | 4 | 0 | AFC Bournemouth | Fratton Park | 15,524 | |
| Brisley 2, Hemmerman 2 | Lineups | |||||
| Scunthorpe United | 6 | 1 | York City | Old Showground | 2,485 | |
| Green 2, Partridge 3 (1p), Cammack | Lineups | McDonald | ||||
| Walsall | 3 | 0 | Lincoln City | Fellows Park | 5,193 | |
| McDonough, Penn 2 | Lineups | |||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn | |
Fourth Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Bradford City | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 13 | W | W | D | W | W | 1979-09-22 | Scunthorpe United | H |
| 2 | 0 | Portsmouth | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 12 | W | L | W | W | W | 1979-09-22 | Rochdale | A |
| 3 | 1 | Walsall | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | W | W | D | W | W | 1979-09-22 | Darlington | A |
| 4 | -1 | Peterborough United | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 10 | W | W | W | W | L | 1979-09-19 | Aldershot | H |
| 5 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | W | W | W | L | L | 1979-09-22 | Lincoln City | A |
| 6 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | D | W | L | W | W | 1979-09-19 | Crewe Alexandra | A |
| 7 | 3 | Newport County | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 8 | W | L | L | W | L | 1979-09-22 | Doncaster Rovers | A |
| 8 | -1 | Lincoln City | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 8 | L | D | D | W | W | 1979-09-22 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
| 9 | 3 | Halifax Town | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | W | W | D | W | L | 1979-09-22 | AFC Bournemouth | A |
| 10 | -2 | Torquay United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 6 | W | L | D | D | L | 1979-09-19 | Hereford United | H |
| 11 | 0 | Hereford United | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | L | L | L | W | W | 1979-09-19 | Torquay United | A |
| 12 | 1 | Hartlepool United | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 6 | L | W | W | L | W | 1979-09-19 | Wigan Athletic | A |
| 13 | -4 | AFC Bournemouth | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 6 | L | D | L | L | W | 1979-09-22 | Halifax Town | H |
| 14 | 0 | Doncaster Rovers | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 6 | L | D | W | L | L | 1979-09-22 | Newport County | H |
| 15 | 0 | Aldershot | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | D | W | L | W | L | 1979-09-19 | Peterborough United | A |
| 16 | 0 | Stockport County | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 5 | D | D | L | W | L | 1979-09-22 | York City | A |
| 17 | 0 | Wigan Athletic | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | -3 | 5 | L | W | L | W | L | 1979-09-19 | Hartlepool United | H |
| 18 | 0 | Darlington | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -3 | 5 | D | D | L | W | L | 1979-09-22 | Walsall | H |
| 19 | 3 | Scunthorpe United | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | -6 | 5 | W | D | L | W | L | 1979-09-22 | Bradford City | A |
| 20 | -1 | Port Vale | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | L | W | W | L | L | 1979-09-22 | Huddersfield Town | A |
| 21 | 0 | Rochdale | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -7 | 4 | L | L | D | L | W | 1979-09-22 | Portsmouth | H |
| 22 | -2 | York City | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -8 | 4 | L | W | L | L | L | 1979-09-22 | Stockport County | H |
| 23 | 0 | Northampton Town | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -9 | 2 | L | L | D | D | L | 1979-09-22 | Peterborough United | H |
| 24 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | -13 | 1 | L | L | L | D | L | 1979-09-19 | Huddersfield Town | H |
