| SEASON 1978-1979 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION FOUR |
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Table as at Saturday, September 30, 1978: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wimbledon | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| 2 | Barnsley | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 16 |
| 3 | Reading | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 4 | Grimsby Town | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 13 |
| 5 | Stockport County | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 12 |
| 6 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 12 |
| 7 | Portsmouth | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 12 |
| 8 | Northampton Town | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 12 |
| 9 | Torquay United | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 12 |
| 10 | York City | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| 11 | Scunthorpe United | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 11 |
| 12 | Hartlepool United | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 11 |
| 13 | Hereford United | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 10 |
| 14 | Aldershot | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 10 |
| 15 | Bradford City | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 9 |
| 16 | Port Vale | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 8 |
| 17 | Huddersfield Town | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 8 |
| 18 | Wigan Athletic | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 7 |
| 19 | Darlington | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 7 |
| 20 | Crewe Alexandra | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 22 | -15 | 7 |
| 21 | Newport County | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 18 | -5 | 6 |
| 22 | Doncaster Rovers | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 18 | -8 | 6 |
| 23 | Halifax Town | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 19 | -13 | 3 |
| 24 | Rochdale | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 20 | -16 | 3 |
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