
| Brentford | |
|---|---|
| 1Len BOND | |
| 2Paul SHRUBB | |
| 3Barry TUCKER | |
| 4Jim McNICHOL | |
| 5Pat KRUSE | |
| 6John FRASER | |
| 7David CARLTON | |
| 8Danis SALMAN | |
| 9Dean SMITH | |
| 10Andy McCULLOCH | |
| 11Steve PHILLIPS | |
| Substitutes | |
| 12Doug ALLDER | |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Bill DODGIN |
| Swindon Town | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Jimmy ALLAN1 | ||
| 2John TROLLOPE2 | ||
| 3Andy FORD3 | ||
| 4Ray McHALE4 | ||
| 5Russell LEWIS5 | ||
| 6Ken STROUD6 | ||
| 7Ian MILLER7 | ||
| 8Roy CARTER8 | ||
| 9Andy ROWLAND9 | ||
| 10Alan MAYES10 | ||
| 11Chic BATES11 | ||
| Substitutes | ||
| 12Bryan HAMILTON12 | ||
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Bobby SMITH |
Football League Division Three results on Tuesday May 8th, 1979:
Brentford
Brentford
|
1-2 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
Peterborough United
Peterborough United
|
0-0 |
Chesterfield
Chesterfield
|
Football League Division Three table after matches on Tuesday May 8th, 1979:
| Pos. | Team | P | Home | Away | TOTAL | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |||
| 1 |
Watford
Watford
|
45 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 43 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 36 | 30 | 23 | 12 | 10 | 79 | 52 | 27 | 58 |
| 2 |
Swansea City
Swansea City
|
45 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 55 | 31 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 29 | 23 | 12 | 10 | 81 | 60 | 21 | 58 |
| 3 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
44 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 44 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 31 | 25 | 7 | 12 | 71 | 45 | 26 | 57 |
| 4 |
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
44 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 29 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 25 | 30 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 54 | 39 | 15 | 57 |
| 5 |
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
44 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 37 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 24 | 27 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 61 | 42 | 19 | 55 |
| 6 |
Carlisle United
Carlisle United
|
46 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 31 | 13 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 22 | 29 | 15 | 22 | 9 | 53 | 42 | 11 | 52 |
| 7 |
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
44 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 38 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 32 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 60 | 50 | 10 | 49 |
| 8 |
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
45 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 35 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 35 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 55 | 54 | 1 | 49 |
| 9 |
Hull City
Hull City
|
43 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 36 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 27 | 38 | 18 | 11 | 14 | 63 | 52 | 11 | 47 |
| 10 |
Brentford
Brentford
|
45 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 18 | 9 | 18 | 50 | 47 | 3 | 45 |
| 11 |
Southend United
Southend United
|
46 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 21 | 32 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 51 | 49 | 2 | 45 |
| 12 |
Oxford United
Oxford United
|
45 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 27 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 29 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 43 | 49 | -6 | 45 |
| 13 |
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
|
46 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 40 | 27 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 27 | 41 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 67 | 68 | -1 | 44 |
| 14 |
Chester
Chester
|
46 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 42 | 21 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 40 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 57 | 61 | -4 | 44 |
| 15 |
Blackpool
Blackpool
|
44 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 23 | 38 | 17 | 9 | 18 | 56 | 55 | 1 | 43 |
| 16 |
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
|
43 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 24 | 18 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 11 | 19 | 13 | 47 | 49 | -2 | 41 |
| 17 |
Rotherham United
Rotherham United
|
43 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 29 | 15 | 10 | 18 | 43 | 51 | -8 | 40 |
| 18 |
Chesterfield
Chesterfield
|
43 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 35 | 32 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 27 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 49 | 59 | -10 | 40 |
| 19 |
Mansfield Town
Mansfield Town
|
42 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 21 | 28 | 10 | 18 | 14 | 46 | 49 | -3 | 38 |
| 20 |
Bury
Bury
|
43 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 32 | 29 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 32 | 9 | 20 | 14 | 52 | 61 | -9 | 38 |
| 21 |
Peterborough United
Peterborough United
|
44 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 38 | 10 | 14 | 20 | 41 | 62 | -21 | 34 |
| 22 |
Walsall
Walsall
|
45 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 34 | 32 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 35 | 10 | 12 | 23 | 55 | 67 | -12 | 32 |
| 23 |
Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers
|
45 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 25 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 47 | 6 | 16 | 23 | 44 | 73 | -29 | 28 |
| 24 |
Lincoln City
Lincoln City
|
44 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 34 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 48 | 7 | 11 | 26 | 40 | 82 | -42 | 25 |