| SEASON 1978-1979 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION TWO |
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Table as at Friday, September 22, 1978: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crystal Palace | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 9 |
| 2 | Stoke City | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| 3 | Wrexham | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | Notts County | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 8 |
| 5 | West Ham United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
| 6 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | Oldham Athletic | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 7 |
| 8 | Burnley | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 7 |
| 9 | Luton Town | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 6 |
| 10 | Fulham | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 11 | Bristol Rovers | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 6 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 6 |
| 13 | Newcastle United | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 6 |
| 14 | Sunderland | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 6 |
| 15 | Sheffield United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
| 16 | Cambridge United | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 17 | Preston North End | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 5 |
| 18 | Orient | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 4 |
| 19 | Leicester City | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 4 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 4 |
| 21 | Millwall | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 4 |
| 22 | Cardiff City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 18 | -11 | 3 |
| Key: | Promotion | Relegation |