1977/78 ◄ Sheffield Wednesday Results ►1979/80
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Ground: Hillsborough Division: Football League Third Division |
Season 1978/79
League & Cup Results
| Game | Date | Opposition | Result | H/A | Venue | Competition |
| 1 | 12/08/1978 | Doncaster Rovers | Won 1-0 | Away | Belle Vue | League Cup 1st Round 1st Leg |
| 2 | 15/08/1978 | Doncaster Rovers | Lost 0-1 | Home | Hillsborough | League Cup 1st Round 2nd Leg |
| Sheffield Wednesday Drew 1-1 on aggregate and a Replay was required | ||||||
| 3 | 19/08/1978 | Peterborough United | Lost 0-2 | Away | London Road | Football League Third Division |
| 4 | 22/08/1978 | Doncaster Rovers | Won 1-0 | Away | Belle Vue | League Cup 1st Round Replay |
| 5 | 26/08/1978 | Colchester United | Drew 0-0 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 6 | 30/08/1978 | Aston Villa | Lost 0-1 | Away | Villa Park | League Cup 2nd Round |
| 7 | 02/09/1978 | Lincoln City | Won 2-1 | Away | Sincil Bank | Football League Third Division |
| 8 | 09/09/1978 | Southend United | Won 3-2 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 9 | 12/09/1978 | Gillingham | Drew 0-0 | Away | Priestfield Stadium | Football League Third Division |
| 10 | 16/09/1978 | Mansfield Town | Drew 1-1 | Away | Field Mill | Football League Third Division |
| 11 | 23/09/1978 | Plymouth Argyle | Lost 2-3 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 12 | 26/09/1978 | Bury | Drew 0-0 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 13 | 30/09/1978 | Swindon Town | Lost 0-3 | Away | County Ground | Football League Third Division |
| 14 | 07/10/1978 | Rotherham United | Won 1-0 | Away | Millmoor | Football League Third Division |
| 15 | 14/10/1978 | Carlisle United | Drew 0-0 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 16 | 17/10/1978 | Oxford United | Drew 1-1 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 17 | 21/10/1978 | Shrewsbury Town | Drew 2-2 | Away | Gay Meadow | Football League Third Division |
| 18 | 24/10/1978 | Exeter City | Won 2-1 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 19 | 28/10/1978 | Walsall | Lost 0-2 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 20 | 04/11/1978 | Blackpool | Won 1-0 | Away | Bloomfield Road | Football League Third Division |
| 21 | 11/11/1978 | Lincoln City | Drew 0-0 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 22 | 18/11/1978 | Colchester United | Lost 0-1 | Away | Layer Road | Football League Third Division |
| 23 | 25/11/1978 | Scunthorpe United | Drew 1-1 | Away | Old Showground | FA Cup 1st Round |
| 24 | 28/11/1978 | Scunthorpe United | Won 1-0 | Home | Hillsborough | FA Cup 1st Round Replay |
| 25 | 02/12/1978 | Swansea City | Lost 2-4 | Away | Vetch Field | Football League Third Division |
| 26 | 09/12/1978 | Chester | Drew 0-0 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 27 | 16/12/1978 | Tranmere Rovers | Drew 1-1 | Away | Prenton Park | FA Cup 2nd Round |
| 28 | 19/12/1978 | Tranmere Rovers | Won 4-0 | Home | Hillsborough | FA Cup 2nd Round Replay |
| 29 | 26/12/1978 | Chesterfield | Drew 3-3 | Away | Saltergate | Football League Third Division |
| 30 | 06/01/1979 | Arsenal | Drew 1-1 | Home | Hillsborough | FA Cup 3rd Round |
| 31 | 09/01/1979 | Arsenal | Drew 1-1 | Away | Highbury | FA Cup 3rd Round Replay |
| 32 | 15/01/1979 | Arsenal | Drew 2-2 | Neutral | Filbert Street | FA Cup 3rd Round 2nd Replay |
| 33 | 17/01/1979 | Arsenal | Drew 3-3 | Neutral | Filbert Street | FA Cup 3rd Round 3rd Replay |
| 34 | 22/01/1979 | Arsenal | Lost 0-2 | Neutral | Filbert Street | FA Cup 3rd Round 4th Replay |
| 35 | 27/01/1979 | Plymouth Argyle | Lost 0-2 | Away | Home Park | Football League Third Division |
| 36 | 13/02/1979 | Southend United | Lost 1-2 | Away | Roots Hall | Football League Third Division |
| 37 | 19/02/1979 | Tranmere Rovers | Drew 1-1 | Away | Prenton Park | Football League Third Division |
| 38 | 24/02/1979 | Carlisle United | Drew 0-0 | Away | Brunton Park | Football League Third Division |
| 39 | 03/03/1979 | Shrewsbury Town | Drew 0-0 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 40 | 06/03/1979 | Gillingham | Won 2-1 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 41 | 10/03/1979 | Walsall | Won 2-0 | Away | Fellows Park | Football League Third Division |
| 42 | 13/03/1979 | Brentford | Won 1-0 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 43 | 24/03/1979 | Exeter City | Drew 2-2 | Away | St James Park | Football League Third Division |
| 44 | 27/03/1979 | Peterborough United | Won 3-0 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 45 | 31/03/1979 | Watford | Lost 0-1 | Away | Vicarage Road | Football League Third Division |
| 46 | 03/04/1979 | Mansfield Town | Lost 1-2 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 47 | 07/04/1979 | Swansea City | Drew 0-0 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 48 | 13/04/1979 | Hull City | Drew 1-1 | Away | Boothferry Park | Football League Third Division |
| 49 | 14/04/1979 | Chesterfield | Won 4-0 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 50 | 17/04/1979 | Brentford | Lost 1-2 | Away | Griffin Park | Football League Third Division |
| 51 | 21/04/1979 | Tranmere Rovers | Lost 1-2 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 52 | 25/04/1979 | Oxford United | Drew 1-1 | Away | Manor Ground | Football League Third Division |
| 53 | 28/04/1979 | Chester | Drew 2-2 | Away | Sealand Road | Football League Third Division |
| 54 | 01/05/1979 | Bury | Drew 0-0 | Away | Gigg Lane | Football League Third Division |
| 55 | 05/05/1979 | Watford | Lost 2-3 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 56 | 07/05/1979 | Rotherham United | Won 2-1 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 57 | 11/05/1979 | Swindon Town | Won 2-1 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 58 | 17/05/1979 | Blackpool | Won 2-0 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 59 | 19/05/1979 | Hull City | Lost 2-3 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
End of Season Review
| League Record | ||||||||
| Pos | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
| 14th | 46 | 13 | 19 | 14 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 45 |
| Click here for final League Standings | ||||||||
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Cup Record |
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| Competition | Round Reached | Knocked Out By |
| FA Cup | 3rd Round | Arsenal |
| Football League Cup | 2nd Round | Aston Villa |
Manager
Jack Charlton |
1977/78 ◄ Sheffield Wednesday Results ►1979/80
