1978/79 Sheffield Wednesday Results ►1980/81

SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY

Ground: Hillsborough     Division: Football League Third Division

Season 1979/80

League & Cup Results

Game Date Opposition Result H/A Venue Competition
1 11/08/1979 Hull City Drew 1-1 Home Hillsborough League Cup 1st Round 1st Leg
2 14/08/1979 Hull City Won 2-1 Away Boothferry Park League Cup 1st Round 2nd Leg
Sheffield Wednesday Won 3-2 on aggregate
3 18/08/1979 Barnsley Won 3-0 Away Oakwell Football League Third Division
4 21/08/1979 Hull City Drew 0-0 Home Hillsborough Football League Third Division
5 25/08/1979 Blackburn Rovers Lost 0-3 Home Hillsborough Football League Third Division
6 28/08/1979 Manchester City Drew 1-1 Home Hillsborough League Cup 2nd Round 1st Leg
7 01/09/1979 Plymouth Argyle Won 3-1 Away Home Park Football League Third Division
8 04/09/1979 Manchester City Lost 1-2 Away Maine Road League Cup 2nd Round 2nd Leg
Sheffield Wednesday Lost 3-2 on aggregate
9 08/09/1979 Brentford Lost 0-2 Home Hillsborough Football League Third Division
10 15/09/1979 Colchester United Drew 0-0 Away Layer Road Football League Third Division
11 18/09/1979 Millwall Drew 3-3 Away The Den Football League Third Division
12 22/09/1979 Swindon Town Won 4-2 Home Hillsborough Football League Third Division
13 29/09/1979 Chesterfield Lost 1-2 Away Saltergate Football League Third Division
14 02/10/1979 Millwall Won 2-0 Home Hillsborough Football League Third Division
15 06/10/1979 Mansfield Town Drew 0-0 Home Hillsborough Football League Third Division
16 09/10/1979 Hull City Drew 1-1 Away Boothferry Park Football League Third Division
17 13/10/1979 Rotherham United Won 2-1 Away Millmoor Football League Third Division
18 20/10/1979 Oxford United Drew 2-2 Home Hillsborough Football League Third Division
19 23/10/1979 Grimsby Town Won 2-0 Home Hillsborough Football League Third Division
20 27/10/1979 Wimbledon Won 4-3 Away Plough Lane Football League Third Division
21 03/11/1979 Barnsley Lost 0-2 Home Hillsborough Football League Third Division
22 06/11/1979 Grimsby Town Lost 1-3 Away Blundell Park Football League Third Division
23 10/11/1979 Blackpool Drew 1-1 Away Bloomfield Road Football League Third Division
24 17/11/1979 Southend United Won 2-0 Home Hillsborough Football League Third Division
25 24/11/1979 Lincoln City Won 3-0 Home Hillsborough FA Cup 1st Round
26 01/12/1979 Chester Drew 2-2 Away Sealand Road Football League Third Division
27 08/12/1979 Exeter City Lost 0-1 Home Hillsborough Football League Third Division
28 15/12/1979 Carlisle United Lost 0-3 Away Brunton Park FA Cup 2nd Round
29 21/12/1979 Reading Won 2-0 Away Elm Park Football League Third Division
30 26/12/1979 Sheffield United Won 4-0 Home Hillsborough Football League Third Division
31 12/01/1980 Plymouth Argyle Lost 0-1 Home Hillsborough Football League Third Division
32 19/01/1980 Brentford Drew 2-2 Away Griffin Park Football League Third Division
33 02/02/1980 Colchester United Won 3-0 Home Hillsborough Football League Third Division
34 05/02/1980 Bury Won 5-1 Home Hillsborough Football League Third Division
35 09/02/1980 Swindon Town Won 2-1 Away County Ground Football League Third Division
36 16/02/1980 Chesterfield Drew 3-3 Home Hillsborough Football League Third Division
37 23/02/1980 Rotherham United Won 5-0 Home Hillsborough Football League Third Division
38 26/02/1980 Carlisle United Won 2-0 Away Brunton Park Football League Third Division
39 01/03/1980 Oxford United Won 2-0 Away Manor Ground Football League Third Division
40 08/03/1980 Wimbledon Won 3-1 Home Hillsborough Football League Third Division
41 15/03/1980 Mansfield Town Drew 1-1 Away Field Mill Football League Third Division
42 18/03/1980 Gillingham Drew 1-1 Away Priestfield Stadium Football League Third Division
43 22/03/1980 Blackpool Won 4-1 Home Hillsborough Football League Third Division
44 29/03/1980 Southend United Drew 1-1 Away Roots Hall Football League Third Division
45 01/04/1980 Reading Drew 1-1 Home Hillsborough Football League Third Division
46 05/04/1980 Sheffield United Drew 1-1 Away Bramall Lane Football League Third Division
47 07/04/1980 Gillingham Won 1-0 Home Hillsborough Football League Third Division
48 12/04/1980 Bury Lost 0-1 Away Gigg Lane Football League Third Division
49 19/04/1980 Chester Won 3-0 Home Hillsborough Football League Third Division
50 22/04/1980 Blackburn Rovers Won 2-1 Away Ewood Park Football League Third Division
51 26/04/1980 Exeter City Lost 0-1 Away St James Park Football League Third Division
52 03/05/1980 Carlisle United Drew 0-0 Home Hillsborough Football League Third Division

End of Season Review

League Record
Pos Pld W D L F A GD Pts
3rd 46 21 16 9 81 47 +34 58
Sheffield Wednesday were Promoted to the Football League Second Division
Click here for final League Standings

 

Cup Record

Competition Round Reached Knocked Out By
FA Cup 2nd Round Carlisle United
Football League Cup 2nd Round Manchester City

Manager

Jack Charlton

1978/79 Sheffield Wednesday Results ►1980/81