| SEASON 1978-1979 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION TWO |
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Table as at Saturday, November 25, 1978: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crystal Palace | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 23 |
| 2 | Stoke City | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 23 |
| 3 | West Ham United | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 17 | 13 | 21 |
| 4 | Fulham | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 20 |
| 5 | Burnley | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 26 | 3 | 20 |
| 6 | Sunderland | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 20 |
| 7 | Notts County | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 29 | -5 | 20 |
| 8 | Wrexham | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 19 |
| 9 | Bristol Rovers | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 26 | 3 | 19 |
| 10 | Newcastle United | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 19 |
| 11 | Charlton Athletic | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 22 | 7 | 18 |
| 12 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 18 |
| 13 | Luton Town | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 33 | 21 | 12 | 17 |
| 14 | Cambridge United | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 16 |
| 15 | Oldham Athletic | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 28 | -6 | 16 |
| 16 | Orient | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 21 | -1 | 15 |
| 17 | Leicester City | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 15 |
| 18 | Sheffield United | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 26 | -5 | 12 |
| 19 | Preston North End | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 34 | -10 | 12 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 32 | -13 | 11 |
| 21 | Cardiff City | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 37 | -16 | 11 |
| 22 | Millwall | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 33 | -21 | 7 |
| Key: | Promotion | Relegation |