| SEASON 1978-1979 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION FOUR |
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Table as at Tuesday, September 26, 1978: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wimbledon | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| 2 | Barnsley | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 14 |
| 3 | Reading | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 4 | Portsmouth | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | Grimsby Town | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 11 |
| 6 | Scunthorpe United | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 11 |
| 7 | Hartlepool United | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 11 |
| 8 | York City | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| 9 | AFC Bournemouth | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 10 |
| 10 | Torquay United | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 10 |
| 11 | Northampton Town | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 10 |
| 12 | Stockport County | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 9 |
| 13 | Aldershot | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 9 |
| 14 | Hereford United | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 8 |
| 15 | Port Vale | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 8 |
| 16 | Huddersfield Town | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 8 |
| 17 | Bradford City | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -6 | 7 |
| 18 | Doncaster Rovers | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 6 |
| 19 | Darlington | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 6 |
| 20 | Newport County | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 5 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 5 |
| 22 | Crewe Alexandra | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 20 | -15 | 5 |
| 23 | Rochdale | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 16 | -12 | 3 |
| 24 | Halifax Town | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 16 | -10 | 2 |
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