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Brighton & Hove Albion 1978–79: results and record

Every competitive match Brighton & Hove Albion played in 1978–79, in Second Division — 47 matches, 26 won, 10 drawn, 11 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Honours this season

Brighton & Hove Albion 1978–79 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
19 Aug 1978Second DivisionAWrexhamWrexham 1978–790–0
22 Aug 1978Second DivisionHCambridge UnitedCambridge United 1978–790–2
26 Aug 1978Second DivisionHSunderlandSunderland 1978–792–0
29 Aug 1978League CupHMillwallMillwall 1978–791–0
2 Sep 1978Second DivisionAMillwallMillwall 1978–794–1
9 Sep 1978Second DivisionHOldham AthleticOldham Athletic 1978–791–0
23 Sep 1978Second DivisionALeicester CityLeicester City 1978–791–4
27 Sep 1978Second DivisionAStoke CityStoke City 1978–792–2
30 Sep 1978Second DivisionHPreston North EndPreston North End 1978–795–1
3 Oct 1978League CupABurnleyBurnley 1978–793–1
7 Oct 1978Second DivisionACrystal PalaceCrystal Palace 1978–791–3
14 Oct 1978Second DivisionHFulhamFulham 1978–793–0
21 Oct 1978Second DivisionABurnleyBurnley 1978–790–3
28 Oct 1978Second DivisionHWest Ham UnitedWest Ham United 1978–791–2
4 Nov 1978Second DivisionASheffield UnitedSheffield United 1978–791–0
7 Nov 1978League CupHPeterborough UnitedPeterborough United 1978–791–0
11 Nov 1978Second DivisionHWrexhamWrexham 1978–792–1
18 Nov 1978Second DivisionASunderlandSunderland 1978–791–2
21 Nov 1978Second DivisionHMillwallMillwall 1978–793–0
25 Nov 1978Second DivisionANotts CountyNotts County 1978–790–1
2 Dec 1978Second DivisionHLeyton OrientLeyton Orient 1978–792–0
9 Dec 1978Second DivisionABlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers 1978–791–1
13 Dec 1978League CupANottingham ForestNottingham Forest 1978–791–3Peter Ward 50
16 Dec 1978Second DivisionHLuton TownLuton Town 1978–793–1
23 Dec 1978Second DivisionACharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic 1978–793–0
26 Dec 1978Second DivisionHCardiff CityCardiff City 1978–795–0Gary Williams 1, Teddy Maybank 22, Brian Horton 43, Teddy Maybank 48, Teddy Maybank 62
30 Dec 1978Second DivisionHNewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1978–792–0
9 Jan 1979FA CupHWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1978–792–3
20 Jan 1979Second DivisionHStoke CityStoke City 1978–791–1
3 Feb 1979Second DivisionHLeicester CityLeicester City 1978–793–1
10 Feb 1979Second DivisionAPreston North EndPreston North End 1978–790–1
17 Feb 1979Second DivisionHCrystal PalaceCrystal Palace 1978–790–0
24 Feb 1979Second DivisionAFulhamFulham 1978–791–0
3 Mar 1979Second DivisionHBurnleyBurnley 1978–792–1
6 Mar 1979Second DivisionAOldham AthleticOldham Athletic 1978–793–1
10 Mar 1979Second DivisionAWest Ham UnitedWest Ham United 1978–790–0
17 Mar 1979Second DivisionHSheffield UnitedSheffield United 1978–792–0
20 Mar 1979Second DivisionABristol RoversBristol Rovers 1978–792–1
24 Mar 1979Second DivisionACambridge UnitedCambridge United 1978–790–0
31 Mar 1979Second DivisionHNotts CountyNotts County 1978–790–0
7 Apr 1979Second DivisionALeyton OrientLeyton Orient 1978–793–3
13 Apr 1979Second DivisionHCharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic 1978–792–0
14 Apr 1979Second DivisionACardiff CityCardiff City 1978–791–3Peter Ward 14
16 Apr 1979Second DivisionHBristol RoversBristol Rovers 1978–793–0
21 Apr 1979Second DivisionALuton TownLuton Town 1978–791–1
28 Apr 1979Second DivisionHBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers 1978–792–1
5 May 1979Second DivisionANewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1978–793–1

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

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