Match Centre

Tuesday March 7th, 1978

Football League Division Three

Swindon Town

0 - 2

0

Preston North End

Preston North End

2

M. Baxter (??'), A. Bruce (??')
(HT: 0-1)

Attendance: 10,211

M. Baxter (??'), A. Bruce (??')
D.W. Civil
County Ground, Swindon

Results


Football League Division Three results on Tuesday March 7th, 1978:

Cambridge United Cambridge United 2-0 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town
Carlisle United Carlisle United 0-0 Peterborough United Peterborough United
Colchester United Colchester United 4-0 Portsmouth Portsmouth
Gillingham Gillingham 1-4 Bury Bury
Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Chester Chester
Swindon Town Swindon 0-2 Preston North End Preston North End
Walsall Walsall 1-0 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Tuesday March 7th, 1978:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts
1 Wrexham Wrexham 31 11 6 0 37 16 6 3 5 17 16 17 9 5 54 32 22 43
2 Preston North End Preston North End 33 14 2 1 41 16 2 9 5 8 12 16 11 6 49 28 21 43
3 Cambridge United Cambridge United 34 13 3 1 39 9 4 6 7 20 32 17 9 8 59 41 18 43
4 Gillingham Gillingham 34 9 6 2 31 18 4 8 5 25 27 13 14 7 56 45 11 40
5 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 33 11 2 3 30 13 3 8 6 15 20 14 10 9 45 33 12 38
6 Walsall Walsall 32 9 5 3 25 12 3 8 4 16 21 12 13 7 41 33 8 37
7 Bury Bury 32 7 8 1 27 13 5 4 7 21 25 12 12 8 48 38 10 36
8 Peterborough United Peterborough United 31 8 6 1 17 9 4 5 7 8 14 12 11 8 25 23 2 35
9 Swindon Town Swindon 30 10 4 2 32 14 2 6 6 17 26 12 10 8 49 40 9 34
10 Colchester United Colchester United 33 7 8 1 28 11 4 4 9 16 24 11 12 10 44 35 9 34
11 Chester Chester 33 8 7 0 25 15 0 11 7 13 29 8 18 7 38 44 -6 34
12 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 34 7 5 5 30 18 4 6 7 17 26 11 11 12 47 44 3 33
13 Carlisle United Carlisle United 33 6 8 2 23 17 3 7 7 19 24 9 15 9 42 41 1 33
14 Chesterfield Chesterfield 30 9 5 2 23 8 3 3 8 13 21 12 8 10 36 29 7 32
15 Oxford United Oxford United 33 9 6 2 27 15 1 4 11 19 34 10 10 13 46 49 -3 30
16 Lincoln City Lincoln City 33 5 6 5 19 18 4 5 8 14 23 9 11 13 33 41 -8 29
17 Exeter City Exeter City 32 7 4 4 20 15 3 5 9 15 30 10 9 13 35 45 -10 29
18 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 33 8 6 3 20 12 0 6 10 14 29 8 12 13 34 41 -7 28
19 Port Vale Port Vale 32 5 8 3 24 17 1 5 10 11 33 6 13 13 35 50 -15 25
20 Rotherham United Rotherham United 28 6 4 4 16 12 2 4 8 18 31 8 8 12 34 43 -9 24
21 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 32 3 6 6 18 19 3 6 8 19 30 6 12 14 37 49 -12 24
22 Bradford City Bradford 31 7 4 4 27 20 1 3 12 11 35 8 7 16 38 55 -17 23
23 Hereford United Hereford United 31 6 7 3 18 15 0 4 11 4 26 6 11 14 22 41 -19 23
24 Portsmouth Portsmouth 34 3 9 5 24 25 1 5 11 7 33 4 14 16 31 58 -27 22

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