Football League Division Three
Tuesday, May 8, 1979

Brentford Swindon Town
D.Smith (??')
HT: 1-1 I.Miller (11'), A.Mayes (66')
Attendance:  13,320    



Lineups
1
Len BOND
                 
Jimmy ALLAN
1
2
Paul SHRUBB
                 
John TROLLOPE
2
3
Barry TUCKER
                 
Andy FORD
3
4
Jim MCNICHOL
                 
Ray MCHALE
4
5
Pat KRUSE
                 
Russell LEWIS
5
6
John FRASER
                 
Ken STROUD
6

7
David CARLTON
               
Ian MILLER
7

8
Danis SALMAN
                 
Roy CARTER
8
9
Dean SMITH
               
Andy ROWLAND
9
10
Andy MCCULLOCH
               
Alan MAYES
10
11
Steve PHILLIPS
                 
Chic BATES
11
Substitutes
12
Doug ALLDER
               
  Bryan HAMILTON
12













Results on Tuesday, May 8, 1979: League Table

 
  Brentford 1 - 2 Swindon Town  
  Peterborough United 0 - 0 Chesterfield  

Table as at Tuesday, May 8, 1979:

  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Watford 45 23 12 10 79 52 27 58 
2 Swansea City 45 23 12 10 81 60 21 58 
3 Swindon Town 44 25 7 12 71 45 26 57 
4 Shrewsbury Town 44 19 19 6 54 39 15 57 
5 Gillingham 44 19 17 8 61 42 19 55 
6 Carlisle United 46 15 22 9 53 42 11 52 
7 Exeter City 44 17 15 12 60 50 10 49 
8 Colchester United 45 16 17 12 55 54 1 49 
9 Hull City 43 18 11 14 63 52 11 47 
10 Brentford 45 18 9 18 50 47 3 45 
11 Southend United 46 15 15 16 51 49 2 45 
12 Oxford United 45 14 17 14 43 49 -6 45 
13 Plymouth Argyle 46 15 14 17 67 68 -1 44 
14 Chester 46 14 16 16 57 61 -4 44 
15 Blackpool 44 17 9 18 56 55 1 43 
16 Sheffield Wednesday 43 11 19 13 47 49 -2 41 
17 Rotherham United 43 15 10 18 43 51 -8 40 
18 Chesterfield 43 13 14 16 49 59 -10 40 
19 Mansfield Town 42 10 18 14 46 49 -3 38 
20 Bury 43 9 20 14 52 61 -9 38 
21 Peterborough United 44 10 14 20 41 62 -21 34 
22 Walsall 45 10 12 23 55 67 -12 32 
23 Tranmere Rovers 45 6 16 23 44 73 -29 28 
24 Lincoln City 44 7 11 26 40 82 -42 25 

Key: Promotion Relegation