The City Ground

FIRST DIVISION (Tier 1) - 1978-79

SEASON END TABLE								Home					Away									Results
Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Result		Home	Away
1	Liverpool	42	30	8	4	85	16	19	2	0	51	4	11	6	4	34	12	69	68	European Cup First Round		0-0	0-2
2	Nottingham Forest	42	21	18	3	61	26	11	10	0	34	10	10	8	3	27	16	35	60	European Cup First Round
3	West Bromwich Albion	42	24	11	7	72	35	13	5	3	38	15	11	6	4	34	20	37	59	UEFA Cup First Round		0-0	1-0
4	Everton	42	17	17	8	52	40	12	7	2	32	17	5	10	6	20	23	12	51	UEFA Cup First Round		0-0	1-1
5	Leeds United	42	18	14	10	70	52	11	4	6	41	25	7	10	4	29	27	18	50	UEFA Cup First Round		0-0	2-1
6	Ipswich Town	42	20	9	13	63	49	11	4	6	34	21	9	5	7	29	28	14	49	UEFA Cup First Round		1-0	1-1
7	Arsenal	42	17	14	11	61	48	11	8	2	37	18	6	6	9	24	30	13	48	Cup Winners Cup First Round		2-1	1-2
8	Aston Villa	42	15	16	11	59	49	8	9	4	37	26	7	7	7	22	23	10	46			4-0	2-1
9	Manchester United	42	15	15	12	60	63	9	7	5	29	25	6	8	7	31	38	-3	45			1-1	1-1
10	Coventry City	42	14	16	12	58	68	11	7	3	41	29	3	9	9	17	39	-10	44			3-0	0-0
11	Tottenham Hotspur	42	13	15	14	48	61	7	8	6	19	25	6	7	8	29	36	-13	41			1-1	3-1
12	Middlesbrough	42	15	10	17	57	50	10	5	6	33	21	5	5	11	24	29	7	40			2-2	3-1
13	Bristol City	42	15	10	17	47	51	11	6	4	34	19	4	4	13	13	32	-4	40			2-0	3-1
14	Southampton	42	12	16	14	47	53	9	10	2	35	20	3	6	12	12	33	-6	40			1-0	0-0
15	Manchester City	42	13	13	16	58	56	9	5	7	34	28	4	8	9	24	28	2	39			3-1	0-0
16	Norwich City	42	7	23	12	51	57	7	10	4	29	19	0	13	8	22	38	-6	37			2-1	1-1
17	Bolton Wanderers	42	12	11	19	54	75	10	5	6	36	28	2	6	13	18	47	-21	35			1-1	1-0
18	Wolverhampton Wanderers	42	13	8	21	44	68	10	4	7	26	26	3	4	14	18	42	-24	34			3-1	0-1
19	Derby County	42	10	11	21	44	71	8	5	8	25	25	2	6	13	19	46	-27	31			1-1	2-1
20	Queens Park Rangers	42	6	13	23	45	73	4	9	8	24	33	2	4	15	21	40	-28	25	Relegated		0-0	0-0
21	Birmingham City	42	6	10	26	37	64	5	9	7	24	25	1	1	19	13	39	-27	22	Relegated		1-0	2-0
22	Chelsea	42	5	10	27	44	92	3	5	13	23	42	2	5	14	21	50	-48	20	Relegated		6-0	3-1

Points per win: 2

SECOND DIVISION (Tier 2) - 1978-79

SEASON END TABLE								Home					Away
Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Result
1	Crystal Palace	42	19	19	4	51	24	12	7	2	30	11	7	12	2	21	13	27	57	Promoted as Champions
2	Brighton and Hove Albion	42	23	10	9	72	39	16	3	2	44	11	7	7	7	28	28	33	56	Promoted
3	Stoke City	42	20	16	6	58	31	11	7	3	35	15	9	9	3	23	16	27	56	Promoted
4	Sunderland	42	22	11	9	70	44	13	3	5	39	19	9	8	4	31	25	26	55
5	West Ham United	42	18	14	10	70	39	12	7	2	46	15	6	7	8	24	24	31	50
6	Notts County	42	14	16	12	48	60	8	10	3	23	15	6	6	9	25	45	-12	44
7	Preston North End	42	12	18	12	59	57	7	11	3	36	23	5	7	9	23	34	2	42
8	Newcastle United	42	17	8	17	51	55	13	3	5	35	24	4	5	12	16	31	-4	42
9	Cardiff City	42	16	10	16	56	70	12	5	4	34	23	4	5	12	22	47	-14	42
10	Fulham	42	13	15	14	50	47	10	7	4	35	19	3	8	10	15	28	3	41
11	Leyton Orient	42	15	10	17	51	51	11	5	5	32	18	4	5	12	19	33	0	40
12	Cambridge United	42	12	16	14	44	52	7	10	4	22	15	5	6	10	22	37	-8	40
13	Burnley	42	14	12	16	51	62	11	6	4	31	22	3	6	12	20	40	-11	40
14	Oldham Athletic	42	13	13	16	52	61	10	7	4	36	23	3	6	12	16	38	-9	39
15	Wrexham	42	12	14	16	45	42	10	6	5	31	16	2	8	11	14	26	3	38
16	Bristol Rovers	42	14	10	18	48	60	10	6	5	34	23	4	4	13	14	37	-12	38
17	Leicester City	42	10	17	15	43	52	7	8	6	28	23	3	9	9	15	29	-9	37
18	Luton Town	42	13	10	19	60	57	11	5	5	46	24	2	5	14	14	33	3	36
19	Charlton Athletic	42	11	13	18	60	69	6	8	7	28	28	5	5	11	32	41	-9	35
20	Sheffield United	42	11	12	19	52	69	9	6	6	34	24	2	6	13	18	45	-17	34	Relegated
21	Millwall	42	11	10	21	42	61	7	4	10	22	29	4	6	11	20	32	-19	32	Relegated
22	Blackburn Rovers	42	10	10	22	41	72	5	8	8	24	29	5	2	14	17	43	-31	30	Relegated

Points per win: 2

THIRD DIVISION (Tier 3) - 1978-79

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Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Result
1	Shrewsbury Town	46	21	19	6	61	41	14	9	0	36	11	7	10	6	25	30	20	61	Promoted as Champions
2	Watford	46	24	12	10	83	52	15	5	3	47	22	9	7	7	36	30	31	60	Promoted
3	Swansea City	46	24	12	10	83	61	16	6	1	57	32	8	6	9	26	29	22	60	Promoted
4	Gillingham	46	21	17	8	65	42	15	7	1	39	15	6	10	7	26	27	23	59
5	Swindon Town	46	25	7	14	74	52	17	2	4	44	14	8	5	10	30	38	22	57
6	Carlisle United	46	15	22	9	53	42	11	10	2	31	13	4	12	7	22	29	11	52
7	Colchester United	46	17	17	12	60	55	13	9	1	35	19	4	8	11	25	36	5	51
8	Hull City	46	19	11	16	66	61	12	9	2	36	14	7	2	14	30	47	5	49
9	Exeter City	46	17	15	14	61	56	14	6	3	38	18	3	9	11	23	38	5	49
10	Brentford	46	19	9	18	53	49	14	4	5	35	19	5	5	13	18	30	4	47
11	Oxford United	46	14	18	14	44	50	10	8	5	27	20	4	10	9	17	30	-6	46
12	Blackpool	46	18	9	19	61	59	12	5	6	38	19	6	4	13	23	40	2	45
13	Southend United	46	15	15	16	51	49	11	6	6	30	17	4	9	10	21	32	2	45
14	Sheffield Wednesday	46	13	19	14	53	53	9	8	6	30	22	4	11	8	23	31	0	45
15	Plymouth Argyle	46	15	14	17	67	68	11	9	3	40	27	4	5	14	27	41	-1	44
16	Chester City	46	14	16	16	57	61	11	9	3	42	21	3	7	13	15	40	-4	44
17	Rotherham United	46	17	10	19	49	55	13	3	7	30	23	4	7	12	19	32	-6	44
18	Mansfield Town	46	12	19	15	51	52	7	11	5	30	24	5	8	10	21	28	-1	43
19	Bury	46	11	20	15	59	65	6	11	6	35	32	5	9	9	24	33	-6	42
20	Chesterfield	46	13	14	19	51	65	10	5	8	35	34	3	9	11	16	31	-14	40
21	Peterborough United	46	11	14	21	44	63	8	7	8	26	24	3	7	13	18	39	-19	36	Relegated
22	Walsall	46	10	12	24	56	71	7	6	10	34	32	3	6	14	22	39	-15	32	Relegated
23	Tranmere Rovers	46	6	16	24	45	78	4	12	7	26	31	2	4	17	19	47	-33	28	Relegated
24	Lincoln City	46	7	11	28	41	88	5	7	11	26	38	2	4	17	15	50	-47	25	Relegated

Points per win: 2

FOURTH DIVISION (Tier 4) - 1978-79

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Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Result
1	Reading	46	26	13	7	76	35	19	3	1	49	8	7	10	6	27	27	41	65	Promoted as Champions
2	Grimsby Town	46	26	9	11	82	49	15	5	3	51	23	11	4	8	31	26	33	61	Promoted
3	Wimbledon	46	25	11	10	78	46	18	3	2	50	20	7	8	8	28	26	32	61	Promoted
4	Barnsley	46	24	13	9	73	42	15	5	3	47	23	9	8	6	26	19	31	61	Promoted
5	Aldershot	46	20	17	9	63	47	16	5	2	38	14	4	12	7	25	33	16	57
6	Wigan Athletic	46	21	13	12	63	48	14	5	4	40	24	7	8	8	23	24	15	55
7	Portsmouth	46	20	12	14	62	48	13	7	3	35	12	7	5	11	27	36	14	52
8	Newport County	46	21	10	15	66	55	12	5	6	39	28	9	5	9	27	27	11	52
9	Huddersfield Town	46	18	11	17	57	53	13	8	2	32	15	5	3	15	25	38	4	47
10	York City	46	18	11	17	51	55	11	6	6	33	24	7	5	11	18	31	-4	47
11	Torquay United	46	19	8	19	58	65	14	4	5	38	24	5	4	14	20	41	-7	46
12	Scunthorpe United	46	17	11	18	54	60	12	3	8	33	30	5	8	10	21	30	-6	45
13	Hartlepool United	46	13	18	15	57	66	7	12	4	35	28	6	6	11	22	38	-9	44
14	Hereford United	46	15	13	18	53	53	12	8	3	35	18	3	5	15	18	35	0	43
15	Bradford City	46	17	9	20	62	68	11	5	7	38	26	6	4	13	24	42	-6	43
16	Port Vale	46	14	14	18	57	70	8	10	5	29	28	6	4	13	28	42	-13	42
17	Stockport County	46	14	12	20	58	60	11	5	7	33	21	3	7	13	25	39	-2	40
18	Bournemouth	46	14	11	21	47	48	11	6	6	34	19	3	5	15	13	29	-1	39
19	Northampton Town	46	15	9	22	64	76	12	4	7	40	30	3	5	15	24	46	-12	39
20	Rochdale	46	15	9	22	47	64	11	4	8	25	26	4	5	14	22	38	-17	39
21	Darlington	46	11	15	20	49	66	8	8	7	25	21	3	7	13	24	45	-17	37
22	Doncaster Rovers	46	13	11	22	50	73	8	8	7	25	22	5	3	15	25	51	-23	37
23	Halifax Town	46	9	8	29	39	72	7	5	11	24	32	2	3	18	15	40	-33	26
24	Crewe Alexandra	46	6	14	26	43	90	3	7	13	24	41	3	7	13	19	49	-47	26

Points per win: 2