Leeds United F.C. History
Leeds United F.C. History : Foreword
1919-29 - The Twenties
1930-39 - The Thirties
1939-46 - The War Years
1947-49 - Post War Depression
1949-57 - The Reign of King John
1957-63 - From Charles to Revie
1961-75 - The Revie Years
1975-82 - The Downward Spiral
1982-88 - The Dark Years
1988-96 - The Wilko Years
1996-04 - The Rollercoaster Ride
2004-17 - Down Among The Deadmen
100 Greatest LUFC Players Ever
Greatest Leeds United Games
Players' Profiles
Managers' Profiles
Leeds City F.C. History
Leeds City F.C. Player and Manager Profiles
Leeds United/City Statistics
Leeds United/City Captains
Leeds United/City Friendlies and Other Games
Leeds United/City Reserves and Other Teams

Leeds United 1978-79:

Comp.DateOpponentsScoreScorersTeamPos.Crowd

Division1 1/42

19-08-1978

Arsenal (a)

2-2 (D)

Currie Cherry

Team

9

42,057

Division1 2/42

23-08-1978

Manchester United (h)

2-3 (L)

Hart F. Gray (pen)

Team

14

36,845

Division1 3/42

26-08-1978

Wolverhampton Wanderers (h)

3-0 (W)

Hankin F. Gray (pen) Currie

Team

8

26,267

LCR2 1/8

29-08-1978

West Bromwich Albion (a)

0-0 (D)

Team

8

25,064

Division1 4/42

02-09-1978

Chelsea (a)

3-0 (W)

Graham Hawley 2

Team

5

30,099

LCR2R 2/8

06-09-1978

West Bromwich Albion (h)

0-0 (D) (aet)

Team

5

29,316

Division1 5/42

09-09-1978

Manchester City (a)

0-3 (L)

Team

9

40,125

Division1 6/42

16-09-1978

Tottenham Hotspur (h)

1-2 (L)

Graham

Team

14

36,062

Division1 7/42

23-09-1978

Coventry City (a)

0-0 (D)

Team

12

27,365

Division1 8/42

30-09-1978

Birmingham City (h)

3-0 (W)

Flynn F.Gray (pen) Hankin

Team

11

23,331

LCR2R2 3/8

02-10-1978

West Bromwich Albion (n) (Maine Road, Manchester)

1-0 (W)

Hart

Team

11

8,164

Division1 9/42

07-10-1978

Bolton Wanderers (a)

1-3 (L)

Graham

Team

13

27,751

LCR3 4/8

10-10-1978

Sheffield United (a)

4-1 (W)

Currie F. Gray E. Gray 2

Team

13

40,899

Division1 10/42

14-10-1978

West Bromwich Albion (h)

1-3 (L)

Stevenson

Team

14

25,931

Division1 11/42

21-10-1978

Norwich City (a)

2-2 (D)

F. Gray Hawley

Team

14

19,981

Division1 12/42

28-10-1978

Derby County (h)

4-0 (W)

Flynn Hart Hankin Hawley

Team

12

25,449

Division1 13/42

04-11-1978

Liverpool (a)

1-1 (D)

Hawley

Team

12

51,857

LCR4 5/8

07-11-1978

Queens Park Rangers (a)

2-0 (W)

Hawley Hankin

Team

12

22,769

Division1 14/42

11-11-1978

Arsenal (h)

0-1 (L)

Team

14

33,961

Division1 15/42

18-11-1978

Wolverhampton Wanderers (a)

1-1 (D)

Currie

Team

14

18,961

Division1 16/42

22-11-1978

Chelsea (h)

2-1 (W)

Graham Hankin

Team

11

24,088

Division1 17/42

25-11-1978

Southampton (h)

4-0 (W)

Graham Currie Golac (og) Madeley

Team

10

23,592

Division1 18/42

02-12-1978

Ipswich Town (a)

3-2 (W)

Hankin Harris Cherry

Team

9

22,526

Division1 19/42

09-12-1978

Bristol City (h)

1-1 (D)

Flynn

Team

9

22,529

LCR5 6/8

13-12-1978

Luton Town (h)

4-1 (W)

Cherry Currie E. Gray F. Gray

Team

9

28,177

Division1 20/42

16-12-1978

Everton (a)

1-1 (D)

Hawley

Team

9

37,997

Division1 21/42

23-12-1978

Middlesbrough (h)

3-1 (W)

Hawley E. Gray Currie

Team

8

27,146

Division1 22/42

26-12-1978

Aston Villa (a)

2-2 (D)

E. Gray 2

Team

6

40,973

Division1 23/42

30-12-1978

Queens Park Rangers (a)

4-1 (W)

Hawley 2 Harris E. Gray

Team

6

17,435

Division1 24/42

13-01-1979

Manchester City (h)

1-1 (D)

Hawley

Team

5

36,303

FACR3 1/3

18-01-1979

Hartlepool United (a)

6-2 (W)

Hart Graham E. Gray 2 Harris F. Gray (pen)

Team

5

16,000

Division1 25/42

20-01-1979

Tottenham Hotspur (a)

2-1 (W)

Hart Hankin

Team

5

36,828

LCSF1/2 7/8

24-01-1979

Southampton (h)

2-2 (D)

Currie Hankin

Team

5

33,415

LCSF2/2 8/8

30-01-1979

Southampton (a)

0-1 (L)

Team

5

23,645

Division1 26/42

03-02-1979

Coventry City (h)

1-0 (W)

Currie

Team

5

22,928

Division1 27/42

10-02-1979

Birmingham City (a)

1-0 (W)

F. Gray (pen)

Team

5

17,620

Division1 28/42

24-02-1979

West Bromwich Albion (a)

2-1 (W)

Graham 2

Team

4

26,426

FACR4 2/3

26-02-1979

West Bromwich Albion (n) (Played at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich by order of the F.A.)

3-3 (D)

F. Gray Graham Harris

Team

4

34,000

FACR4R 3/3

01-03-1979

West Bromwich Albion (a)

0-2 (L) (aet)

Team

4

31,101

Division1 29/42

03-03-1979

Norwich City (h)

2-2 (D)

Hawley 2

Team

5

23,038

Division1 30/42

10-03-1979

Derby County (a)

1-0 (W)

Hawley

Team

4

22,800

Division1 31/42

24-03-1979

Manchester United (a)

1-4 (L)

Hankin

Team

5

51,191

Division1 32/42

31-03-1979

Southampton (a)

2-2 (D)

Hawley 2

Team

6

21,805

Division1 33/42

07-04-1979

Ipswich Town (h)

1-1 (D)

Cherry

Team

5

24,153

Division1 34/42

10-04-1979

Middlesbrough (a)

0-1 (L)

Team

6

23,260

Division1 35/42

14-04-1979

Aston Villa (h)

1-0 (W)

Hart

Team

6

24,281

Division1 36/42

16-04-1979

Nottingham Forest (a)

0-0 (D)

Team

6

37,397

Division1 37/42

21-04-1979

Everton (h)

1-0 (W)

Currie

Team

5

29,125

Division1 38/42

25-04-1979

Bolton Wanderers (h)

5-1 (W)

Cherry F. Gray (pen) Graham Harris Hawley

Team

5

20,218

Division1 39/42

28-04-1979

Bristol City (a)

0-0 (D)

Team

5

25,388

Division1 40/42

04-05-1979

Queens Park Rangers (h)

4-3 (W)

Graham Hankin 2 Cherry

Team

4

20,121

Division1 41/42

15-05-1979

Nottingham Forest (h)

1-2 (L)

Cherry

Team

5

33,544

Division1 42/42

17-05-1979

Liverpool (h)

0-3 (L)

Team

5

41,324