Match Centre

Saturday September 2nd, 1978

Football League Division Three

Swindon Town

1 - 0

1

C. Bates (88')

Mansfield Town

Mansfield Town

0

C. Bates (88')
(HT: 0-0)

Attendance: 6,195

E. Hughes
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
OGDEN
2
McLAUGHLIN
3
FORD
4
McHALE
5
AIZLEWOOD
6
STROUD
7
MILLER
8
CARTER
9
GUTHRIE
10
BATES
11
WILLIAMS
1
ARNOLD
2
BIRD
3
FOSTER
4
GOODWIN
5
SAXBY
6
McCLELLAND
7
MILLER
8
MARTIN
9
SYRETT
10
HODGSON
11
ALLEN
Swindon Town
1Chris OGDEN
2John McLAUGHLIN
3Andy FORD
4Ray McHALE
5Steve AIZLEWOOD
6Ken STROUD
7Ian MILLER
8Roy CARTER
9Chris GUTHRIE80'
10Chic BATES
11Brian WILLIAMS
Substitutes
12Chris KAMARA80'
Manager/Head Coach
Bobby SMITH
Mansfield Town
1Rod ARNOLD1
2Kevin BIRD2
3Barry FOSTER3
4Dave GOODWIN4
5Mick SAXBY5
6John McCLELLAND6
7Johnny MILLER7
8Dennis MARTIN8
9Dave SYRETT9
10Gordon HODGSON10
64' 11Russell ALLEN11 64'
Substitutes
64' 12Ian WOOD12 64'
Manager/Head Coach
Billy BINGHAM

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday September 2nd, 1978:

Blackpool Blackpool 3-1 Carlisle United Carlisle United
Chesterfield Chesterfield 1-1 Oxford United Oxford United
Colchester United Colchester United 0-0 Rotherham United Rotherham United
Exeter City Exeter City 2-2 Brentford Brentford
Gillingham Gillingham 2-3 Watford Watford
Hull City Hull City 3-0 Chester Chester
Lincoln City Lincoln City 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday
Peterborough United Peterborough United 1-0 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers
Swansea City Swansea City 2-0 Bury Bury
Swindon Town Swindon 1-0 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town
Walsall Walsall 1-1 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday September 2nd, 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 Swansea City Swansea City 4 2 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 4 2 3 1 0 9 2 7 7
2 Watford Watford 4 1 0 1 6 3 2 0 0 7 4 3 0 1 13 7 6 6
3 Peterborough United Peterborough United 3 2 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 5 1 4 6
4 Chester Chester 4 2 0 0 5 1 1 0 1 1 3 3 0 1 6 4 2 6
5 Swindon Town Swindon 4 2 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 1 1 2 2 0 4 2 2 6
6 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 2 2 0 3 1 2 6
7 Hull City Hull City 3 1 1 0 4 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 7 2 5 5
8 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 3 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 4 3 2 0 1 6 4 2 4
9 Chesterfield Chesterfield 4 0 1 1 2 4 1 1 0 4 1 1 2 1 6 5 1 4
10 Rotherham United Rotherham United 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 1 1 4
11 Southend United Southend United 4 1 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 4 4 1 2 1 6 6 0 4
12 Carlisle United Carlisle United 4 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 1 2 4 1 2 1 4 5 -1 4
13 Blackpool Blackpool 4 2 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 2 7 2 0 2 6 8 -2 4
14 Gillingham Gillingham 4 0 1 1 2 3 0 2 0 3 3 0 3 1 5 6 -1 3
15 Colchester United Colchester United 4 0 2 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 3 1 2 3 -1 3
16 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 4 0 2 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 3 1 2 3 -1 3
17 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 3 1 1 1 2 3 -1 3
18 Brentford Brentford 4 1 0 1 1 3 0 1 1 2 3 1 1 2 3 6 -3 3
19 Bury Bury 4 0 2 0 5 5 0 0 2 1 4 0 2 2 6 9 -3 2
20 Exeter City Exeter City 3 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 3 0 2 1 2 5 -3 2
21 Lincoln City Lincoln City 4 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 2 1 5 1 0 3 4 8 -4 2
22 Walsall Walsall 4 0 1 1 3 5 0 0 2 1 3 0 1 3 4 8 -4 1
23 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 4 0 1 1 2 4 0 0 2 1 3 0 1 3 3 7 -4 1
24 Oxford United Oxford United 4 0 0 2 0 3 0 1 1 1 2 0 1 3 1 5 -4 1

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