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Sheffield Wednesday 1978–79: results and record

Every competitive match Sheffield Wednesday played in 1978–79, in Third Division — 59 matches, 17 won, 25 drawn, 17 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Sheffield Wednesday 1978–79 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
12 Aug 1978League CupADoncaster RoversDoncaster Rovers 1978–791–0
15 Aug 1978League CupHDoncaster RoversDoncaster Rovers 1978–790–1
19 Aug 1978Third DivisionAPeterborough UnitedPeterborough United 1978–790–2
22 Aug 1978League CupADoncaster RoversDoncaster Rovers 1978–791–0
26 Aug 1978Third DivisionHColchester UnitedColchester United 1978–790–0
30 Aug 1978League CupAAston VillaAston Villa 1978–790–1
2 Sep 1978Third DivisionALincoln CityLincoln City 1978–792–1
9 Sep 1978Third DivisionHSouthend United3–2
12 Sep 1978Third DivisionAGillinghamGillingham 1978–790–0
16 Sep 1978Third DivisionAMansfield TownMansfield Town 1978–791–1
23 Sep 1978Third DivisionHPlymouth ArgylePlymouth Argyle 1978–792–3
26 Sep 1978Third DivisionHBury0–0
30 Sep 1978Third DivisionASwindon TownSwindon Town 1978–790–3
7 Oct 1978Third DivisionARotherham UnitedRotherham United 1978–791–0
14 Oct 1978Third DivisionHCarlisle UnitedCarlisle United 1978–790–0
17 Oct 1978Third DivisionHOxford UnitedOxford United 1978–791–1
21 Oct 1978Third DivisionAShrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town 1978–792–2
24 Oct 1978Third DivisionHExeter CityExeter City 1978–792–1
28 Oct 1978Third DivisionHWalsallWalsall 1978–790–2
4 Nov 1978Third DivisionABlackpoolBlackpool 1978–791–0
11 Nov 1978Third DivisionHLincoln CityLincoln City 1978–790–0
18 Nov 1978Third DivisionAColchester UnitedColchester United 1978–790–1
25 Nov 1978FA CupAScunthorpe United1–1
28 Nov 1978FA CupHScunthorpe United1–0
2 Dec 1978Third DivisionASwansea CitySwansea City 1978–792–4
9 Dec 1978Third DivisionHChester0–0
16 Dec 1978FA CupATranmere RoversTranmere Rovers 1978–791–1
19 Dec 1978FA CupHTranmere RoversTranmere Rovers 1978–794–0
26 Dec 1978Third DivisionAChesterfieldChesterfield 1978–793–3RJ Wylde 20, J Porterfield 24, JD Johnson 80
6 Jan 1979FA CupHArsenalArsenal 1978–791–1Johnson
9 Jan 1979FA CupAArsenalArsenal 1978–791–1Rodger Wylde
15 Jan 1979FA CupHArsenalArsenal 1978–792–2Brian Hornsby
17 Jan 1979FA CupAArsenalArsenal 1978–793–3Rushbury, Lowey, Brian Hornsby
22 Jan 1979FA CupHArsenalArsenal 1978–790–2
27 Jan 1979Third DivisionAPlymouth ArgylePlymouth Argyle 1978–790–2
13 Feb 1979Third DivisionASouthend United1–2
19 Feb 1979Third DivisionATranmere RoversTranmere Rovers 1978–791–1
24 Feb 1979Third DivisionACarlisle UnitedCarlisle United 1978–790–0
3 Mar 1979Third DivisionHShrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town 1978–790–0
6 Mar 1979Third DivisionHGillinghamGillingham 1978–792–1
10 Mar 1979Third DivisionAWalsallWalsall 1978–792–0
13 Mar 1979Third DivisionHBrentfordBrentford 1978–791–0
24 Mar 1979Third DivisionAExeter CityExeter City 1978–792–2
27 Mar 1979Third DivisionHPeterborough UnitedPeterborough United 1978–793–0
31 Mar 1979Third DivisionAWatfordWatford 1978–790–1
3 Apr 1979Third DivisionHMansfield TownMansfield Town 1978–791–2
7 Apr 1979Third DivisionHSwansea CitySwansea City 1978–790–0
13 Apr 1979Third DivisionAHull CityHull City 1978–791–1
14 Apr 1979Third DivisionHChesterfieldChesterfield 1978–794–0Rodger Wylde 4, Rodger Wylde 55, DG Rushbury 40, Jermain Johnson 60
17 Apr 1979Third DivisionABrentfordBrentford 1978–791–2
21 Apr 1979Third DivisionHTranmere RoversTranmere Rovers 1978–791–2
25 Apr 1979Third DivisionAOxford UnitedOxford United 1978–791–1
28 Apr 1979Third DivisionAChester2–2
1 May 1979Third DivisionABury0–0
5 May 1979Third DivisionHWatfordWatford 1978–792–3
7 May 1979Third DivisionHRotherham UnitedRotherham United 1978–792–1
11 May 1979Third DivisionHSwindon TownSwindon Town 1978–792–1
17 May 1979Third DivisionHBlackpoolBlackpool 1978–792–0
19 May 1979Third DivisionHHull CityHull City 1978–792–3

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

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