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Blackpool 1978–79: results and record

Every competitive match Blackpool played in 1978–79, in Third Division — 53 matches, 21 won, 11 drawn, 21 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Blackpool 1978–79 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
12 Aug 1978League CupACarlisle UnitedCarlisle United 1978–792–2
16 Aug 1978League CupHCarlisle UnitedCarlisle United 1978–792–1
19 Aug 1978Third DivisionHOxford UnitedOxford United 1978–791–0
22 Aug 1978Third DivisionAWatfordWatford 1978–791–5
26 Aug 1978Third DivisionARotherham UnitedRotherham United 1978–791–2
30 Aug 1978League CupHIpswich TownIpswich Town 1978–792–0
2 Sep 1978Third DivisionHCarlisle UnitedCarlisle United 1978–793–1
9 Sep 1978Third DivisionAShrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town 1978–790–2
12 Sep 1978Third DivisionHChesterfieldChesterfield 1978–790–0
16 Sep 1978Third DivisionHWalsallWalsall 1978–792–1
23 Sep 1978Third DivisionASwindon TownSwindon Town 1978–791–0
26 Sep 1978Third DivisionHGillinghamGillingham 1978–792–0
30 Sep 1978Third DivisionAColchester UnitedColchester United 1978–791–3Dave Hockaday 87
4 Oct 1978League CupHManchester CityManchester City 1978–791–1
7 Oct 1978Third DivisionHLincoln CityLincoln City 1978–792–0
10 Oct 1978League CupAManchester CityManchester City 1978–790–3
14 Oct 1978Third DivisionASouthend United0–4
18 Oct 1978Third DivisionAExeter CityExeter City 1978–790–3
21 Oct 1978Third DivisionHMansfield TownMansfield Town 1978–792–0
28 Oct 1978Third DivisionAPlymouth ArgylePlymouth Argyle 1978–790–0
4 Nov 1978Third DivisionHSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1978–790–1
11 Nov 1978Third DivisionACarlisle UnitedCarlisle United 1978–791–1
18 Nov 1978Third DivisionHRotherham UnitedRotherham United 1978–791–2
25 Nov 1978FA CupHLincoln CityLincoln City 1978–792–1
9 Dec 1978Third DivisionHPeterborough UnitedPeterborough United 1978–790–0
16 Dec 1978FA CupABury1–3
23 Dec 1978Third DivisionHChester3–0
26 Dec 1978Third DivisionATranmere RoversTranmere Rovers 1978–792–0
30 Dec 1978Third DivisionASwansea CitySwansea City 1978–790–1
3 Feb 1979Third DivisionAGillinghamGillingham 1978–790–2
6 Feb 1979Third DivisionAWalsallWalsall 1978–791–2
10 Feb 1979Third DivisionHColchester UnitedColchester United 1978–792–1Derek Spence 21, Derek Spence 86
20 Feb 1979Third DivisionHHull CityHull City 1978–793–1
24 Feb 1979Third DivisionHSouthend United1–2
3 Mar 1979Third DivisionAMansfield TownMansfield Town 1978–791–1
6 Mar 1979Third DivisionABury3–1
10 Mar 1979Third DivisionHPlymouth ArgylePlymouth Argyle 1978–790–0
14 Mar 1979Third DivisionAChesterfieldChesterfield 1978–793–1W Ronson 21, W Ronson 46, T Kellow 89
20 Mar 1979Third DivisionHShrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town 1978–795–0
24 Mar 1979Third DivisionHWatfordWatford 1978–791–1
28 Mar 1979Third DivisionAOxford UnitedOxford United 1978–790–1
31 Mar 1979Third DivisionABrentfordBrentford 1978–792–3
7 Apr 1979Third DivisionHBury1–2
13 Apr 1979Third DivisionAChester2–4
14 Apr 1979Third DivisionHTranmere RoversTranmere Rovers 1978–792–0
16 Apr 1979Third DivisionAHull CityHull City 1978–790–0
21 Apr 1979Third DivisionHSwansea CitySwansea City 1978–791–3
24 Apr 1979Third DivisionHExeter CityExeter City 1978–791–1
28 Apr 1979Third DivisionAPeterborough UnitedPeterborough United 1978–792–1
5 May 1979Third DivisionHBrentfordBrentford 1978–790–1
7 May 1979Third DivisionALincoln CityLincoln City 1978–792–1
15 May 1979Third DivisionHSwindon TownSwindon Town 1978–795–2
17 May 1979Third DivisionASheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1978–790–2

6 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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