1978/79 ◄ Sheffield Wednesday Results ►1980/81
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Ground: Hillsborough Division: Football League Third Division |
Season 1979/80
League & Cup Results
| Game | Date | Opposition | Result | H/A | Venue | Competition |
| 1 | 11/08/1979 | Hull City | Drew 1-1 | Home | Hillsborough | League Cup 1st Round 1st Leg |
| 2 | 14/08/1979 | Hull City | Won 2-1 | Away | Boothferry Park | League Cup 1st Round 2nd Leg |
| Sheffield Wednesday Won 3-2 on aggregate | ||||||
| 3 | 18/08/1979 | Barnsley | Won 3-0 | Away | Oakwell | Football League Third Division |
| 4 | 21/08/1979 | Hull City | Drew 0-0 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 5 | 25/08/1979 | Blackburn Rovers | Lost 0-3 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 6 | 28/08/1979 | Manchester City | Drew 1-1 | Home | Hillsborough | League Cup 2nd Round 1st Leg |
| 7 | 01/09/1979 | Plymouth Argyle | Won 3-1 | Away | Home Park | Football League Third Division |
| 8 | 04/09/1979 | Manchester City | Lost 1-2 | Away | Maine Road | League Cup 2nd Round 2nd Leg |
| Sheffield Wednesday Lost 3-2 on aggregate | ||||||
| 9 | 08/09/1979 | Brentford | Lost 0-2 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 10 | 15/09/1979 | Colchester United | Drew 0-0 | Away | Layer Road | Football League Third Division |
| 11 | 18/09/1979 | Millwall | Drew 3-3 | Away | The Den | Football League Third Division |
| 12 | 22/09/1979 | Swindon Town | Won 4-2 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 13 | 29/09/1979 | Chesterfield | Lost 1-2 | Away | Saltergate | Football League Third Division |
| 14 | 02/10/1979 | Millwall | Won 2-0 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 15 | 06/10/1979 | Mansfield Town | Drew 0-0 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 16 | 09/10/1979 | Hull City | Drew 1-1 | Away | Boothferry Park | Football League Third Division |
| 17 | 13/10/1979 | Rotherham United | Won 2-1 | Away | Millmoor | Football League Third Division |
| 18 | 20/10/1979 | Oxford United | Drew 2-2 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 19 | 23/10/1979 | Grimsby Town | Won 2-0 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 20 | 27/10/1979 | Wimbledon | Won 4-3 | Away | Plough Lane | Football League Third Division |
| 21 | 03/11/1979 | Barnsley | Lost 0-2 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 22 | 06/11/1979 | Grimsby Town | Lost 1-3 | Away | Blundell Park | Football League Third Division |
| 23 | 10/11/1979 | Blackpool | Drew 1-1 | Away | Bloomfield Road | Football League Third Division |
| 24 | 17/11/1979 | Southend United | Won 2-0 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 25 | 24/11/1979 | Lincoln City | Won 3-0 | Home | Hillsborough | FA Cup 1st Round |
| 26 | 01/12/1979 | Chester | Drew 2-2 | Away | Sealand Road | Football League Third Division |
| 27 | 08/12/1979 | Exeter City | Lost 0-1 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 28 | 15/12/1979 | Carlisle United | Lost 0-3 | Away | Brunton Park | FA Cup 2nd Round |
| 29 | 21/12/1979 | Reading | Won 2-0 | Away | Elm Park | Football League Third Division |
| 30 | 26/12/1979 | Sheffield United | Won 4-0 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 31 | 12/01/1980 | Plymouth Argyle | Lost 0-1 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 32 | 19/01/1980 | Brentford | Drew 2-2 | Away | Griffin Park | Football League Third Division |
| 33 | 02/02/1980 | Colchester United | Won 3-0 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 34 | 05/02/1980 | Bury | Won 5-1 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 35 | 09/02/1980 | Swindon Town | Won 2-1 | Away | County Ground | Football League Third Division |
| 36 | 16/02/1980 | Chesterfield | Drew 3-3 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 37 | 23/02/1980 | Rotherham United | Won 5-0 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 38 | 26/02/1980 | Carlisle United | Won 2-0 | Away | Brunton Park | Football League Third Division |
| 39 | 01/03/1980 | Oxford United | Won 2-0 | Away | Manor Ground | Football League Third Division |
| 40 | 08/03/1980 | Wimbledon | Won 3-1 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 41 | 15/03/1980 | Mansfield Town | Drew 1-1 | Away | Field Mill | Football League Third Division |
| 42 | 18/03/1980 | Gillingham | Drew 1-1 | Away | Priestfield Stadium | Football League Third Division |
| 43 | 22/03/1980 | Blackpool | Won 4-1 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 44 | 29/03/1980 | Southend United | Drew 1-1 | Away | Roots Hall | Football League Third Division |
| 45 | 01/04/1980 | Reading | Drew 1-1 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 46 | 05/04/1980 | Sheffield United | Drew 1-1 | Away | Bramall Lane | Football League Third Division |
| 47 | 07/04/1980 | Gillingham | Won 1-0 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 48 | 12/04/1980 | Bury | Lost 0-1 | Away | Gigg Lane | Football League Third Division |
| 49 | 19/04/1980 | Chester | Won 3-0 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
| 50 | 22/04/1980 | Blackburn Rovers | Won 2-1 | Away | Ewood Park | Football League Third Division |
| 51 | 26/04/1980 | Exeter City | Lost 0-1 | Away | St James Park | Football League Third Division |
| 52 | 03/05/1980 | Carlisle United | Drew 0-0 | Home | Hillsborough | Football League Third Division |
End of Season Review
| League Record | ||||||||
| Pos | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
| ▲3rd | 46 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 81 | 47 | +34 | 58 |
| ▲Sheffield Wednesday were Promoted to the Football League Second Division | ||||||||
| Click here for final League Standings | ||||||||
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Cup Record |
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| Competition | Round Reached | Knocked Out By |
| FA Cup | 2nd Round | Carlisle United |
| Football League Cup | 2nd Round | Manchester City |
Manager
Jack Charlton |
1978/79 ◄ Sheffield Wednesday Results ►1980/81
