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Aston Villa 1978–79: results and record

Every competitive match Aston Villa played in 1978–79, in First Division — 48 matches, 17 won, 18 drawn, 13 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Aston Villa 1978–79 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
19 Aug 1978First DivisionHWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1978–791–0
23 Aug 1978First DivisionATottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur 1978–794–1
26 Aug 1978First DivisionABristol CityBristol City 1978–790–1
30 Aug 1978League CupHSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1978–791–0
2 Sep 1978First DivisionHSouthamptonSouthampton 1978–791–1
9 Sep 1978First DivisionAIpswich TownIpswich Town 1978–792–0
16 Sep 1978First DivisionHEvertonEverton 1978–791–1
23 Sep 1978First DivisionAQueens Park RangersQueens Park Rangers 1978–790–1
30 Sep 1978First DivisionHNottingham ForestNottingham Forest 1978–791–2Tommy Craig 18
4 Oct 1978League CupHCrystal PalaceCrystal Palace 1978–791–1
7 Oct 1978First DivisionAArsenalArsenal 1978–791–1
10 Oct 1978League CupACrystal PalaceCrystal Palace 1978–790–0
14 Oct 1978First DivisionHManchester UnitedManchester United 1978–792–2
16 Oct 1978League CupHCrystal PalaceCrystal Palace 1978–793–0
21 Oct 1978First DivisionABirmingham CityBirmingham City 1978–791–0
27 Oct 1978First DivisionHMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough 1978–790–2
4 Nov 1978First DivisionHManchester CityManchester City 1978–791–1
8 Nov 1978League CupHLuton TownLuton Town 1978–790–2
11 Nov 1978First DivisionAWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1978–794–0
18 Nov 1978First DivisionHBristol CityBristol City 1978–792–0
21 Nov 1978First DivisionASouthamptonSouthampton 1978–790–2
25 Nov 1978First DivisionAWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1978–791–1
9 Dec 1978First DivisionAChelseaChelsea 1978–791–0
16 Dec 1978First DivisionHNorwich CityNorwich City 1978–791–1
23 Dec 1978First DivisionADerby CountyDerby County 1978–790–0
26 Dec 1978First DivisionHLeeds UnitedLeeds United 1978–792–2
10 Jan 1979FA CupANottingham ForestNottingham Forest 1978–790–2
31 Jan 1979First DivisionAEvertonEverton 1978–791–1
24 Feb 1979First DivisionAManchester UnitedManchester United 1978–791–1
3 Mar 1979First DivisionHBirmingham CityBirmingham City 1978–791–0
7 Mar 1979First DivisionHBolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1978–793–0
10 Mar 1979First DivisionAMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough 1978–790–2
20 Mar 1979First DivisionHQueens Park RangersQueens Park Rangers 1978–793–1
24 Mar 1979First DivisionHTottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur 1978–792–3
28 Mar 1979First DivisionHCoventry CityCoventry City 1978–791–1
4 Apr 1979First DivisionANottingham ForestNottingham Forest 1978–790–4
7 Apr 1979First DivisionACoventry CityCoventry City 1978–791–1
11 Apr 1979First DivisionHDerby CountyDerby County 1978–793–3
14 Apr 1979First DivisionALeeds UnitedLeeds United 1978–790–1
16 Apr 1979First DivisionHLiverpoolLiverpool 1978–793–1
21 Apr 1979First DivisionANorwich CityNorwich City 1978–792–1
25 Apr 1979First DivisionHArsenalArsenal 1978–795–1
28 Apr 1979First DivisionHChelseaChelsea 1978–792–1
2 May 1979First DivisionHIpswich TownIpswich Town 1978–792–2Kenny Swain 8, John Deehan 13
5 May 1979First DivisionABolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1978–790–0
8 May 1979First DivisionALiverpoolLiverpool 1978–790–3
11 May 1979First DivisionHWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1978–790–1
15 May 1979First DivisionAManchester CityManchester City 1978–793–2Alex Cropley 50, Dennis Mortimer 72, John Deehan 75

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

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