League Cup1978/1979

Season

Tier : 1

Type of clubs : A

Country : England

Games played : 139

Goals scored : 371 (2.67 goals per match )

Yellow cards : 5

42%
Home victories

22%
Draws

35%
Away victories

Players age average : 26.76 years

Number of players participating : 100

League Cup 1978/1979's fixtures and results

First round

August 12, 1978

Aldershot FC

0 1

MillwallDivision 2 (2)

Bristol RoversDivision 2 (2)

2 1

Hereford United

Cambridge UnitedDivision 2 (2)

2 2

Northampton Town

Cardiff CityDivision 2 (2)

CharltonDivision 2 (2)

Preston NEDivision 2 (2)

Notts CountyDivision 2 (2)

WrexhamDivision 2 (2)

August 15, 1978

WrexhamDivision 2 (2)

CharltonDivision 2 (2)

Bristol RoversDivision 2 (2)

Huddersfield

2 2

Preston NEDivision 2 (2)

MillwallDivision 2 (2)

Cambridge UnitedDivision 2 (2)

Notts CountyDivision 2 (2)

Cardiff CityDivision 2 (2)

August 22, 1978

Latest transfers

March 01, 1979
Barry Silkman ( Luton Town)		Man City
Clive Wigginton ( Lincoln)		Grimsby
Terry Austin ( Walsall)		Mansfield
Alan Birchenall ( Blackburn)		Luton
Imre Varadi ( Sheffield U)		Everton
Duncan McKenzie ( Chelsea)		Blackburn
Simon Stainrod ( Sheffield U)		Oldham
Stephen Whitworth ( Leicester)		Sunderland
Bobby Kerr ( Sunderland)		Blackpool
Jim Platt ( Cardiff)		Middlesbrough
Martin Chivers ( Norwich)		Brighton

February 15, 1979
Trevor Francis ( Birmingham)		Nottingham

All transfers

Rankings

Form

Home

Away

Second legs

Attendances

Offense

Defense

First half

Second half

Fair play

1	Nottingham	VOxford United 0-5 04/10/1978	VEverton 2-3 11/11/1978	V 3-1 Brighton & Hove13/12/1978	V 3-1 Watford17/01/1979	DWatford 0-0 23/01/1979	V 3-2 Southampton17/03/1979
2	Leeds United	V 1-0 WBA02/10/1978	VSheffield United 1-4 04/10/1978	VQPR 0-2 11/11/1978	V 4-1 Luton Town13/12/1978	D 2-2 Southampton24/01/1979	LSouthampton 1-0 30/01/1979
3	Watford	VMan United 1-2 04/10/1978	VExeter City 0-2 11/11/1978	DStoke City 0-0 13/12/1978	V 3-1 Stoke City21/12/1978	LNottingham 3-1 17/01/1979	D 0-0 Nottingham23/01/1979
4	Southampton	DReading 0-0 08/11/1978	V 2-0 Reading14/11/1978	V 2-1 Manchester City13/12/1978	DLeeds United 2-2 24/01/1979	V 1-0 Leeds United30/01/1979	LNottingham 3-2 17/03/1979
5	Peterborough	VHull City 0-1 22/08/1978	DMiddlesbrough 0-0 30/08/1978	V 1-0 Middlesbrough06/09/1978	D 1-1 Swindon Town04/10/1978	VSwindon Town 0-2 10/10/1978	LBrighton & Hove 1-0 11/11/1978
6	Reading	VGillingham 1-2 15/08/1978	V 1-0 Wolverhampton30/08/1978	DRotherham United 2-2 04/10/1978	V 1-0 Rotherham United10/10/1978	D 0-0 Southampton08/11/1978	LSouthampton 2-0 14/11/1978
7	Charlton	VColchester 2-3 12/08/1978	D 0-0 Colchester15/08/1978	VWalsall 1-2 30/08/1978	VChesterfield 4-5 04/10/1978	L 2-3 Stoke City11/11/1978
-	Manchester City	V 2-0 Grimsby Town30/08/1978	DBlackpool 1-1 04/10/1978	V 3-0 Blackpool10/10/1978	VNorwich City 1-3 08/11/1978	LSouthampton 2-1 13/12/1978
-	Exeter City	VBournemouth 0-1 12/08/1978	D 1-1 Bournemouth15/08/1978	V 2-1 Blackburn30/08/1978	V 2-1 Bolton Wanderers04/10/1978	L 0-2 Watford11/11/1978
10	Oxford United	VCardiff City 1-2 12/08/1978	V 2-1 Cardiff City15/08/1978	D 1-1 Plymouth30/08/1978	VPlymouth 1-2 06/09/1978	L 0-5 Nottingham04/10/1978
11	Stoke City	VSunderland 0-2 30/08/1978	VNorthampton Town 1-3 04/10/1978	VCharlton 2-3 11/11/1978	D 0-0 Watford13/12/1978	LWatford 3-1 21/12/1978
12	Luton Town	V 2-0 Wigan30/08/1978	V 2-1 Crewe Alexandra04/10/1978	VAston Villa 0-2 11/11/1978	LLeeds United 4-1 13/12/1978
-	Crewe Alexandra	V 1-0 Rochdale12/08/1978	VRochdale 2-4 15/08/1978	V 2-0 Notts County30/08/1978	LLuton Town 2-1 04/10/1978
-	Brighton & Hove	V 1-0 Millwall30/08/1978	VBurnley 1-3 04/10/1978	V 1-0 Peterborough11/11/1978	LNottingham 3-1 13/12/1978
15	Northampton Town	DCambridge United 2-2 12/08/1978	V 2-1 Cambridge United15/08/1978	D 0-0 Hereford United30/08/1978	VHereford United 0-1 06/09/1978	L 1-3 Stoke City04/10/1978
16	Aston Villa	V 1-0 S Wednesday30/08/1978	D 1-1 Crystal Palace04/10/1978	DCrystal Palace 0-0 10/10/1978	V 3-0 Crystal Palace16/10/1978	L 0-2 Luton Town11/11/1978
-	Darlington	VMansfield Town 0-1 12/08/1978	D 2-2 Mansfield Town15/08/1978	DFulham 2-2 30/08/1978	V 1-0 Fulham06/09/1978	LEverton 1-0 04/10/1978
18	Swindon Town	DPortsmouth 0-0 12/08/1978	V 4-2 Portsmouth15/08/1978	VWest Ham 1-2 30/08/1978	DPeterborough 1-1 04/10/1978	L 0-2 Peterborough10/10/1978
-	Blackpool	DCarlisle United 2-2 12/08/1978	V 2-1 Carlisle United15/08/1978	V 2-0 Ipswich Town30/08/1978	D 1-1 Manchester City04/10/1978	LManchester City 3-0 10/10/1978
20	Rotherham United	V 5-0 Hartlepool12/08/1978	DHartlepool 1-1 15/08/1978	V 3-1 Arsenal29/08/1978	D 2-2 Reading04/10/1978	LReading 1-0 10/10/1978
21	Chesterfield	VBarnsley 1-2 12/08/1978	D 0-0 Barnsley15/08/1978	VLeyton Orient 1-2 30/08/1978	L 4-5 Charlton04/10/1978
-	Chester City	VPort Vale 0-3 12/08/1978	D 1-1 Port Vale15/08/1978	V 2-1 Coventry30/08/1978	L 0-2 Norwich City04/10/1978
-	Swansea	LNewport County 2-1 12/08/1978	V 5-0 Newport County15/08/1978	D 2-2 Tottenham29/08/1978	VTottenham 1-3 06/09/1978	LQPR 2-0 03/10/1978
24	Everton	V 8-0 Wimbledon FC30/08/1978	V 1-0 Darlington04/10/1978	L 2-3 Nottingham11/11/1978
-	Millwall	VAldershot FC 0-1 12/08/1978	V 1-0 Aldershot FC15/08/1978	LBrighton & Hove 1-0 30/08/1978
-	QPR	VPreston NE 1-3 29/08/1978	V 2-0 Swansea03/10/1978	L 0-2 Leeds United11/11/1978
-	Norwich City	VWrexham 1-3 30/08/1978	VChester City 0-2 04/10/1978	L 1-3 Manchester City08/11/1978
-	Walsall	V 2-1 Halifax Town12/08/1978	VHalifax Town 0-2 15/08/1978	L 1-2 Charlton30/08/1978
-	Grimsby Town	V 2-0 York City12/08/1978	VYork City 0-3 15/08/1978	LManchester City 2-0 30/08/1978
-	Wrexham	V 2-0 Bury12/08/1978	VBury 1-2 15/08/1978	L 1-3 Norwich City30/08/1978

Longest streaksLast updated on 29/05/2024 at 02:51

Winning streak

Loosing streak

Drawing streak

Drawless streak

Unbeaten streak

Winless streak

Invincibility streak

Goalless streak

Conceding streak

Scoring streak

Club		Series	Running
	Watford	5
	Nottingham	5
	Leeds United	4
	Crewe Alexandra	3
	Reading	3
	Brighton & Hove	3
	Luton Town	3
	Stoke City	3
	Millwall	2
	Exeter City	2
	Oxford United	2
	Charlton	2
	Grimsby Town	2
	Notts County	2
	Walsall	2
	Wrexham	2
	Blackpool	2
	Swindon Town	2
	QPR	2
	Southampton	2
	Everton	2
	Manchester City	2
	Norwich City	2
	Chesterfield	1
	Bradford	1
	Bristol Rovers	1
	S Wednesday	1
	Peterborough	1
	Darlington	1
	Newport County	1

Goals per quarterLast updated on 29/05/2024 at 02:51

Minutes	Goals
0 - 15	18
Best scorer : Philip Boyer - 4 Goals
16 - 30	1
31 - 45+	1
46 - 60	5
61 - 75	3
76 - 90+	9
Best scorer : Mick Channon - 2 Goals

Most frequent scoresLast updated on 29/05/2024 at 02:51

Score	Frequence
0 - 0	12 times
1 - 0	27 times
1 - 1	11 times
2 - 0	16 times
2 - 1	26 times
2 - 2	8 times
3 - 0	6 times
3 - 1	13 times

Score	Frequence
3 - 2	6 times
4 - 0	2 times
4 - 1	3 times
4 - 2	3 times
5 - 0	3 times
5 - 2	1 times
5 - 4	1 times
8 - 0	1 times

General statistics by teamLast updated on 24/05/2024 at 13:40

	Participants	Different First XI	Different Scorers	Best scorer
Southampton	17	6	8	Philip Boyer (4 goals)
Nottingham	16	2	4	Tony Woodcock (2 goals)
Manchester City	15	2	2	Mick Channon (2 goals)
Man United	14	2	3	Joe Jordan (2 goals)
Liverpool	12	1
Tottenham	12	2	3	Glenn Hoddle (1 goals)
Arsenal	11	1	1	Frank Stapleton (1 goals)
Stockport	2	1	2	Allan Thompson (1 goals)
Watford	1	1	1	Luther Blissett (2 goals)

Teams ages statisticsLast updated on 17/05/2024 at 05:16

	Average age	Oldest player	Youngest player
Watford	20.3	Luther Blissett (19 years)	Luther Blissett (19 years)
Stockport	23.8	Allan Thompson (25 years)	Terry Park (20 years)
Man United	25.1	Jimmy Greenhoff (31 years)	Anthony Grimshaw (20 years)
Arsenal	25.4	Pat Jennings (32 years)	David O'Leary (19 years)
Tottenham	25.5	Terry Naylor (29 years)	Glenn Hoddle (20 years)
Southampton	25.5	Alan Ball (32 years)	Tony Sealy (18 years)
Nottingham	26.3	Frank Clark (34 years)	Gary Mills (16 years)
Liverpool	26.5	Emelyn Hughes (30 years)	David Fairclough (20 years)
Manchester City	27.1	Colin Bell (31 years)	Gary Owen (19 years)

Countries statisticsLast updated on 25/05/2024 at 10:38

	Number of games played	Number of players	Number of goals scored
England	141	62	27
Scotland	30	19	4
Northern Ireland	17	8	3
Republic of Ireland	10	7	1
Serbia	8	1	0
Argentina	4	2	1
Poland	1	1	0

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League Cup1978/1979

League Cup 1978/1979's fixtures and results

First round

Latest transfers

Games list

Rankings

Form

Home

Away

Second legs

Attendances

Offense

Defense

First half

Second half

Fair play

Longest streaksLast updated on 29/05/2024 at 02:51

Winning streak

Loosing streak

Drawing streak

Drawless streak

Unbeaten streak

Winless streak

Invincibility streak

Goalless streak

Conceding streak

Scoring streak

Goals per quarterLast updated on 29/05/2024 at 02:51

Most frequent scoresLast updated on 29/05/2024 at 02:51

General statistics by teamLast updated on 24/05/2024 at 13:40

Teams ages statisticsLast updated on 17/05/2024 at 05:16

Countries statisticsLast updated on 25/05/2024 at 10:38

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League Cup 1978/1979's fixtures and results

First roundFirst round2nd roundRound of 32Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal

Latest transfers

Games list

Rankings

Longest streaksLast updated on 29/05/2024 at 02:51

Goals per quarterLast updated on 29/05/2024 at 02:51

Most frequent scoresLast updated on 29/05/2024 at 02:51

General statistics by teamLast updated on 24/05/2024 at 13:40

Teams ages statisticsLast updated on 17/05/2024 at 05:16

Countries statisticsLast updated on 25/05/2024 at 10:38

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First round