| SEASON 1978-1979 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION FOUR |
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Table as at Friday, August 25, 1978: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scunthorpe United | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | Barnsley | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| 3 | York City | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | Reading | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Bradford City | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Port Vale | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | Aldershot | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Northampton Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Wimbledon | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Grimsby Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Stockport County | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | Doncaster Rovers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | Hartlepool United | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 2 |
| 15 | Halifax Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 2 |
| 16 | Darlington | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 2 |
| 17 | Hereford United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 1 |
| 19 | Huddersfield Town | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 1 |
| 20 | Wigan Athletic | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 21 | Crewe Alexandra | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 1 |
| 22 | Torquay United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 23 | Newport County | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 0 |
| 24 | Rochdale | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
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