1979-11-05
| Cup and International Matches |
|---|
| League Cup Round 4 Replay | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D 2 | West Ham United | 2 | 1 | Sunderland | D 2 | Upton Park | 24,454 | |
| Martin, Cross | Lineups | Brown | ||||||
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southend United | 4 | 0 | Exeter City | Roots Hall | 2,787 | |
| Parker 2, Morris, Gray | Lineups | |||||
| 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 | Millwall | 17 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 24 | W | W | W | D | W | 1979-11-07 | Reading | A |
| 2 | 0 | Sheffield United | 17 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 23 | L | L | W | W | W | 1979-11-06 | Brentford | H |
| 3 | 0 | Colchester United | 17 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 22 | D | L | W | W | W | 1979-11-06 | Wimbledon | A |
| 4 | 0 | Swindon Town | 16 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 20 | W | W | W | W | L | 1979-11-06 | Plymouth Argyle | A |
| 5 | 0 | Brentford | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 20 | D | W | L | W | L | 1979-11-06 | Sheffield United | A |
| 6 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 20 | L | W | W | D | W | 1979-11-06 | Grimsby Town | A |
| 7 | 0 | Chesterfield | 17 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 18 | W | D | D | D | D | 1979-11-07 | Blackpool | A |
| 8 | 0 | Chester | 16 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 18 | W | D | D | W | L | 1979-11-07 | Blackburn Rovers | A |
| 9 | 0 | Oxford United | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 17 | W | D | W | L | D | 1979-11-07 | Gillingham | H |
| 10 | 0 | Hull City | 17 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 17 | D | D | L | L | W | 1979-11-06 | Rotherham United | H |
| 11 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | -3 | 17 | W | W | L | W | D | 1979-11-06 | Sheffield Wednesday | H |
| 12 | 0 | Reading | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -3 | 17 | D | W | L | W | L | 1979-11-07 | Millwall | H |
| 13 | 0 | Gillingham | 15 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 16 | D | W | L | W | L | 1979-11-07 | Oxford United | A |
| 14 | 0 | Rotherham United | 17 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 16 | L | L | W | L | L | 1979-11-06 | Hull City | A |
| 15 | 0 | Carlisle United | 17 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 16 | W | L | D | W | L | 1979-11-06 | Mansfield Town | A |
| 16 | 0 | Barnsley | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -4 | 16 | W | D | D | L | W | 1979-11-06 | Bury | H |
| 17 | 0 | Blackpool | 17 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -4 | 15 | D | L | D | L | W | 1979-11-07 | Chesterfield | H |
| 18 | 0 | Exeter City | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 23 | -11 | 15 | L | L | D | W | L | 1979-11-10 | Barnsley | A |
| 19 | 0 | Mansfield Town | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 14 | L | W | D | D | W | 1979-11-06 | Carlisle United | H |
| 20 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 17 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | -2 | 14 | L | W | D | L | W | 1979-11-07 | Chester | H |
| 21 | 3 | Southend United | 16 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -7 | 12 | W | L | L | D | L | 1979-11-09 | Grimsby Town | H |
| 22 | -1 | Wimbledon | 16 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -10 | 12 | L | L | L | D | W | 1979-11-06 | Colchester United | H |
| 23 | -1 | Bury | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 13 | -6 | 11 | W | L | D | L | L | 1979-11-06 | Barnsley | A |
| 24 | -1 | Plymouth Argyle | 17 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 17 | -8 | 10 | L | D | L | L | W | 1979-11-06 | Swindon Town | H |
