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Tranmere Rovers 1978–79: results and record

Every competitive match Tranmere Rovers played in 1978–79, in Third Division — 51 matches, 7 won, 18 drawn, 26 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Tranmere Rovers 1978–79 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
12 Aug 1978League CupHWigan AthleticWigan Athletic 1978–791–1
16 Aug 1978League CupAWigan AthleticWigan Athletic 1978–791–2
19 Aug 1978Third DivisionALincoln CityLincoln City 1978–791–2
21 Aug 1978Third DivisionHSwindon TownSwindon Town 1978–791–1
26 Aug 1978Third DivisionHHull CityHull City 1978–791–3
2 Sep 1978Third DivisionAPeterborough UnitedPeterborough United 1978–790–1
9 Sep 1978Third DivisionHGillinghamGillingham 1978–791–1
16 Sep 1978Third DivisionASwansea CitySwansea City 1978–793–4
22 Sep 1978Third DivisionHBury0–0
25 Sep 1978Third DivisionHPlymouth ArgylePlymouth Argyle 1978–792–1
30 Sep 1978Third DivisionAWatfordWatford 1978–790–4
7 Oct 1978Third DivisionAOxford UnitedOxford United 1978–790–0
13 Oct 1978Third DivisionHChester6–2
16 Oct 1978Third DivisionHShrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town 1978–792–2
21 Oct 1978Third DivisionABrentfordBrentford 1978–790–2
27 Oct 1978Third DivisionHChesterfieldChesterfield 1978–791–1RD Moore 67
4 Nov 1978Third DivisionAExeter CityExeter City 1978–790–3
10 Nov 1978Third DivisionHPeterborough UnitedPeterborough United 1978–791–0
13 Nov 1978Third DivisionAMansfield TownMansfield Town 1978–790–0
18 Nov 1978Third DivisionAHull CityHull City 1978–791–2
25 Nov 1978FA CupHBoston United2–1
9 Dec 1978Third DivisionAWalsallWalsall 1978–790–2
16 Dec 1978FA CupHSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1978–791–1
19 Dec 1978FA CupASheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1978–790–4
23 Dec 1978Third DivisionARotherham UnitedRotherham United 1978–792–3
26 Dec 1978Third DivisionHBlackpoolBlackpool 1978–790–2
13 Jan 1979Third DivisionAGillinghamGillingham 1978–792–3
3 Feb 1979Third DivisionAPlymouth ArgylePlymouth Argyle 1978–792–2
10 Feb 1979Third DivisionHWatfordWatford 1978–791–1
16 Feb 1979Third DivisionHOxford UnitedOxford United 1978–791–0
19 Feb 1979Third DivisionHSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1978–791–1
24 Feb 1979Third DivisionAChester1–1
27 Feb 1979Third DivisionABury0–1
3 Mar 1979Third DivisionHBrentfordBrentford 1978–790–1
6 Mar 1979Third DivisionACarlisle UnitedCarlisle United 1978–790–2
10 Mar 1979Third DivisionAChesterfieldChesterfield 1978–792–5AC Evans 46, AC Evans 62
16 Mar 1979Third DivisionHExeter CityExeter City 1978–792–2
24 Mar 1979Third DivisionASwindon TownSwindon Town 1978–791–4
26 Mar 1979Third DivisionHLincoln CityLincoln City 1978–790–0
30 Mar 1979Third DivisionHSouthend United1–2
3 Apr 1979Third DivisionHSwansea CitySwansea City 1978–791–2
6 Apr 1979Third DivisionAColchester UnitedColchester United 1978–790–1
14 Apr 1979Third DivisionABlackpoolBlackpool 1978–790–2
16 Apr 1979Third DivisionHCarlisle UnitedCarlisle United 1978–791–1
18 Apr 1979Third DivisionHRotherham UnitedRotherham United 1978–791–1
21 Apr 1979Third DivisionASheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1978–792–1
24 Apr 1979Third DivisionAShrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town 1978–791–2
27 Apr 1979Third DivisionHWalsallWalsall 1978–790–0
30 Apr 1979Third DivisionHMansfield TownMansfield Town 1978–791–2
4 May 1979Third DivisionASouthend United1–0
9 May 1979Third DivisionHColchester UnitedColchester United 1978–791–5Steve Peplow 71

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

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