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| F.A. Cup | |||||||||||
| 1978/79 Results | |||||||||||
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| First Round | |||||||||||
| Sat | Nov | 25 | Aldershot | 1 | - | 1 | Weymouth* | ||||
| Wed | Nov | 29 | Weymouth* | 0 | - | 2 |
Aldershot |
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| Sat | Nov | 25 | Altrincham* | 4 | - | 3 |
Southport* |
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| Sat | Nov | 25 | Barnet* | 3 | - | 3 | Woking* | ||||
| Tue | Nov | 28 | Woking* | 3 | - | 3 |
Barnet* |
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| Tue | Dec | 5 | Woking* | 3 | - | 0 |
Barnet* |
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| Sat | Nov | 25 | Barnsley | 5 | - | 1 | Worksop Town* | ||||
| Sat | Nov | 25 | Blackpool | 2 | - | 1 | Lincoln City | ||||
| Sat | Nov | 25 | Bournemouth | 2 | - | 1 | Hitchin Town* | ||||
| Sat | Nov | 25 | Bradford City | 1 | - | 0 | Port Vale | ||||
| Sat | Nov | 25 | Carlisle United | 1 | - | 0 | Halifax Town | ||||
| Sat | Nov | 25 | Chester | 1 | - | 1 | Runcorn* | ||||
| Tue | Nov | 28 | Runcorn* | 0 | - | 5 |
Chester |
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| Sat | Nov | 25 | Chorley* | 0 | - | 1 | Scarborough* | ||||
| Sat | Nov | 25 | Colchester United | 4 | - | 2 | Oxford United | ||||
| Sat | Nov | 25 | Darlington | 1 | - | 1 | Chesterfield | ||||
| Wed | Dec | 6 | Chesterfield | 0 | - | 1 |
Darlington |
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| Sat | Nov | 25 | Dartford* | 1 | - | 2 | AP Leamington* | ||||
| Sat | Nov | 25 | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | - | 1 | Huddersfield Town | ||||
| Sat | Nov | 25 | Exeter City | 1 | - | 0 | Brentford | ||||
| Sat | Nov | 25 | Gravesend & Northfleet* | 0 | - | 0 | Wimbledon | ||||
| Tue | Nov | 28 | Wimbledon | 1 | - | 0 |
Gravesend & Northfleet* |
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| Sat | Nov | 25 | Hartlepool United | 1 | - | 0 | Grimsby Town | ||||
| Sat | Nov | 25 | Hereford United | 0 | - | 1 | Newport County | ||||
| Sat | Nov | 25 | Hull City | 2 | - | 1 | Stafford Rangers* | ||||
| Sat | Nov | 25 | Leatherhead* | 2 | - | 1 | Merthyr Tydfil* | ||||
| Sat | Nov | 25 | Maidstone United* | 1 | - | 0 | Wycombe Wanderers* | ||||
| Sat | Nov | 25 | Mansfield Town | 0 | - | 2 | Shrewsbury Town | ||||
| Sat | Nov | 25 | Nuneaton Borough* | 0 | - | 2 | Crewe Alexandra | ||||
| Sat | Nov | 25 | Portsmouth | 2 | - | 0 | Northampton Town | ||||
| Sat | Nov | 25 | Reading | 0 | - | 0 | Gillingham | ||||
| Tue | Nov | 28 | Gillingham | 1 | - | 2 |
Reading |
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| Sat | Nov | 25 | Rochdale | 0 | - | 1 | Droylsden* | ||||
| Sat | Nov | 25 | Rotherham United | 3 | - | 0 | Workington* | ||||
| Sat | Nov | 25 | Scunthorpe United | 1 | - | 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | ||||
| Tue | Nov | 28 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1 | - | 0 |
Scunthorpe United |
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| Sat | Nov | 25 | Southend United | 3 | - | 2 | Peterborough United | ||||
| Sat | Nov | 25 | Stockport County | 5 | - | 1 | Morecambe* | ||||
| Sat | Nov | 25 | Swansea City | 4 | - | 1 | Hillingdon Borough* | ||||
| Sat | Nov | 25 | Swindon Town | 2 | - | 0 | March Town United* | ||||
| Sat | Nov | 25 | Tranmere Rovers | 2 | - | 1 | Boston United* | ||||
| Sat | Nov | 25 | Walsall | 0 | - | 2 | Torquay United | ||||
| Sat | Nov | 25 | Watford | 3 | - | 0 | Dagenham* | ||||
| Sat | Nov | 25 | Wealdstone* | 0 | - | 5 | Enfield* | ||||
| Sat | Nov | 25 | Wigan Athletic | 2 | - | 2 | Bury | ||||
| Tue | Nov | 28 | Bury | 4 | - | 1 |
Wigan Athletic |
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| Sat | Nov | 25 | Worcester City* | 2 | - | 0 | Plymouth Argyle | ||||
| Sat | Nov | 25 | Yeovil Town* | 0 | - | 1 | Barking* | ||||
| Sat | Nov | 25 | York City | 1 | - | 1 | Blyth Spartans* | ||||
| Tue | Nov | 28 | Blyth Spartans* | 3 | - | 5 |
York City |
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| Second Round | |||||||||||
| Sat | Dec | 16 | AP Leamington* | 0 | - | 1 | Torquay United | ||||
| Sat | Dec | 16 | Barking* | 1 | - | 2 | Aldershot | ||||
| Sat | Dec | 16 | Barnsley | 1 | - | 1 |
Rotherham United |
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| Tue | Jan | 9 | Rotherham United | 2 | - | 1 |
Barnsley |
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| Sat | Dec | 16 | Bury | 3 | - | 1 | Blackpool | ||||
| Sat | Dec | 16 | Carlisle United | 3 | - | 0 | Hull City | ||||
| Sat | Dec | 16 | Crewe Alexandra | 0 | - | 1 | Hartlepool United | ||||
| Sat | Dec | 16 | Darlington | 2 | - | 1 | Chester | ||||
| Sat | Dec | 16 | Doncaster Rovers | 0 | - | 3 | Shrewsbury Town | ||||
| Sat | Dec | 16 | Droylsden* | 0 | - | 2 | Altrincham* | ||||
| Sat | Dec | 16 | Leatherhead* | 1 | - | 1 | Colchester United | ||||
| Tue | Dec | 19 | Colchester United | 4 | - | 0 |
Leatherhead* |
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| Sat | Dec | 16 | Maidstone United* | 1 | - | 0 | Exeter City | ||||
| Sat | Dec | 16 | Newport County | 0 | - | 0 | Worcester City* | ||||
| Mon | Dec | 18 | Worcester City* | 1 | - | 2 |
Newport County |
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| Sat | Dec | 16 | Portsmouth | 0 | - | 1 | Reading | ||||
| Sat | Dec | 16 | Stockport County | 4 | - | 2 | Bradford City | ||||
| Sat | Dec | 16 | Swansea City | 2 | - | 2 | Woking* | ||||
| Tue | Dec | 19 | Woking* | 3 | - | 5 |
Swansea City |
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| Sat | Dec | 16 | Swindon Town | 3 | - | 0 | Enfield* | ||||
| Sat | Dec | 16 | Tranmere Rovers | 1 | - | 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | ||||
| Tue | Dec | 19 | Sheffield Wednesday | 4 | - | 0 |
Tranmere Rovers |
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| Sat | Dec | 16 | Watford | 1 | - | 1 | Southend United | ||||
| Mon | Dec | 18 | Southend United | 1 | - | 0 |
Watford |
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| Sat | Dec | 16 | Wimbledon | 1 | - | 1 | Bournemouth | ||||
| Thu | Dec | 28 | Bournemouth | 1 | - | 2 |
Wimbledon |
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| Sat | Dec | 16 | York City | 3 | - | 0 | Scarborough* | ||||
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| Third Round | |||||||||||
| Tue | Jan | 9 | Birmingham City | 0 | - | 2 | Burnley | ||||
| Tue | Jan | 9 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2 | - | 3 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
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| Tue | Jan | 9 | Bristol City | 3 | - | 1 |
Bolton Wanderers |
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| Tue | Jan | 9 | Charlton Athletic | 1 | - | 1 |
Maidstone United* |
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| Mon | Jan | 15 | Maidstone United* | 1 | - | 2 |
Charlton Athletic |
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| Tue | Jan | 9 | Coventry City | 2 | - | 2 |
West Bromwich Albion |
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| Mon | Jan | 15 | West Bromwich Albion | 4 | - | 0 |
Coventry City |
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| Tue | Jan | 9 | Darlington | 0 | - | 1 |
Colchester United |
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| Tue | Jan | 9 | Fulham | 2 | - | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | ||||
| Thu | Jan | 18 | Hartlepool United | 2 | - | 6 | Leeds United | ||||
| Wed | Jan | 10 | Ipswich Town (holders) | 3 | - | 2 | Carlisle United | ||||
| Sat | Jan | 6 | Leicester City | 3 | - | 0 | Norwich City | ||||
| Mon | Jan | 15 | Manchester City | 0 | - | 0 | Rotherham United | ||||
| Wed | Jan | 17 | Rotherham United | 2 | - | 4 |
Manchester City |
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| Mon | Jan | 15 | Manchester United | 3 | - | 0 | Chelsea | ||||
| Tue | Jan | 9 | Middlesbrough | 1 | - | 1 | Crystal Palace | ||||
| Mon | Jan | 15 | Crystal Palace | 1 | - | 0 |
Middlesbrough |
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| Wed | Jan | 10 | Millwall | 1 | - | 2 | Blackburn Rovers | ||||
| Tue | Jan | 16 | Newcastle United | 3 | - | 1 | Torquay United | ||||
| Tue | Jan | 9 | Newport County | 2 | - | 1 | West Ham United | ||||
| Wed | Jan | 10 | Nottingham Forest | 2 | - | 0 | Aston Villa | ||||
| Tue | Jan | 9 | Notts County | 4 | - | 2 | Reading | ||||
| Tue | Jan | 9 | Orient | 3 | - | 2 | Bury | ||||
| Tue | Jan | 16 | Preston North End | 3 | - | 0 | Derby County | ||||
| Tue | Jan | 9 | Sheffield United | 0 | - | 0 | Aldershot | ||||
| Mon | Jan | 15 | Aldershot | 1 | - | 0 |
Sheffield United |
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| Sat | Jan | 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1 | - | 1 | Arsenal | ||||
| Tue | Jan | 9 | Arsenal | 1 | - | 1 |
Sheffield Wednesday |
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| Mon | Jan | 15 | Arsenal | 2 | - | 2 |
Sheffield Wednesday |
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| (the match was played at Filbert Street, Leicester City FC) | |||||||||||
| Wed | Jan | 17 | Arsenal | 3 | - | 3 |
Sheffield Wednesday |
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| (the match was played at Filbert Street, Leicester City FC) | |||||||||||
| Mon | Jan | 22 | Arsenal | 2 | - | 0 |
Sheffield Wednesday |
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| (the match was played at Filbert Street, Leicester City FC) | |||||||||||
| Sat | Jan | 6 | Shrewsbury Town | 3 | - | 1 | Cambridge United | ||||
| Wed | Jan | 10 | Southend United | 0 | - | 0 | Liverpool | ||||
| Wed | Jan | 17 | Liverpool | 3 | - | 0 |
Southend United |
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| Sat | Jan | 6 | Stoke City | 2 | - | 0 | Oldham Athletic | ||||
| (the match was abandoned at half-time due to snow, match void) | |||||||||||
| Wed | Jan | 17 | Stoke City | 0 | - | 1 |
Oldham Athletic |
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| Wed | Jan | 10 | Sunderland | 2 | - | 1 | Everton | ||||
| Mon | Jan | 8 | Swansea City | 0 | - | 1 | Bristol Rovers | ||||
| Tue | Jan | 9 | Swindon Town | 3 | - | 0 | Cardiff City | ||||
| Wed | Mar | 10 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | - | 1 | Altrincham* | ||||
| Tue | Jan | 16 | Altrincham* | 0 | - | 3 |
Tottenham Hotspur |
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| (the match was played at Maine Road, Manchester City FC) | |||||||||||
| Tue | Jan | 9 | Wimbledon | 0 | - | 2 | Southampton | ||||
| Thu | Feb | 1 | Wrexham | 6 | - | 2 | Stockport County | ||||
| Tue | Jan | 9 | York City | 2 | - | 0 | Luton Town | ||||
| Fourth Round | |||||||||||
| Tue | Jan | 30 | Aldershot | 2 | - | 1 | Swindon Town | ||||
| Sat | Jan | 27 | Arsenal | 2 | - | 0 | Notts County | ||||
| Mon | Feb | 5 | Bristol Rovers | 1 | - | 0 | Charlton Athletic | ||||
| Wed | Feb | 21 | Burnley | 1 | - | 1 | Sunderland | ||||
| Mon | Feb | 26 | Sunderland | 0 | - | 3 |
Burnley |
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| Mon | Jan | 29 | Crystal Palace | 3 | - | 0 | Bristol City | ||||
| Wed | Jan | 31 | Fulham | 1 | - | 1 | Manchester United | ||||
| Mon | Feb | 12 | Manchester United | 1 | - | 0 |
Fulham |
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| Sat | Jan | 27 | Ipswich Town (holders) | 0 | - | 0 | Orient | ||||
| Tue | Jan | 30 | Orient | 0 | - | 2 |
Ipswich Town (holders) |
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| Mon | Feb | 26 | Leeds United | 3 | - | 3 | West Bromwich Albion | ||||
| (the tie was switched to the Hawthorns, West Bromwich Albion FC - see note) | |||||||||||
| Thu | Mar | 1 | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | - | 0 |
Leeds United |
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| Tue | Jan | 30 | Liverpool | 1 | - | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | ||||
| Sat | Jan | 27 | Newcastle United | 1 | - | 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | ||||
| Thu | Feb | 22 | Wolverhampton W. | 1 | - | 0 |
Newcastle United |
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| Tue | Jan | 30 | Newport County | 0 | - | 0 | Colchester United | ||||
| Mon | Feb | 5 | Colchester United | 1 | - | 0 |
Newport County |
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| Sat | Jan | 27 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | - | 1 | York City | ||||
| Mon | Feb | 26 | Oldham Athletic | 3 | - | 1 | Leicester City | ||||
| Mon | Feb | 12 | Preston North End | 0 | - | 1 | Southampton | ||||
| Sat | Jan | 27 | Shrewsbury Town | 2 | - | 0 | Manchester City | ||||
| Mon | Feb | 12 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | - | 3 | Wrexham | ||||
| Wed | Feb | 21 | Wrexham | 2 | - | 3 |
Tottenham Hotspur |
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| Fifth Round | |||||||||||
| Tue | Feb | 20 | Aldershot | 2 | - | 2 | Shrewsbury Town | ||||
| Mon | Feb | 26 | Shrewsbury Town | 3 | - | 1 |
Aldershot |
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| Tue | Feb | 20 | Colchester United | 0 | - | 1 | Manchester United | ||||
| Mon | Feb | 26 | Crystal Palace | 0 | - | 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | ||||
| Mon | Feb | 26 | Ipswich Town (holders) | 6 | - | 1 | Bristol Rovers | ||||
| Wed | Feb | 28 | Liverpool | 3 | - | 0 | Burnley | ||||
| Mon | Feb | 26 | Nottingham Forest | 0 | - | 1 | Arsenal | ||||
| Wed | Feb | 28 | Oldham Athletic | 0 | - | 1 | Tottenham Hotspur | ||||
