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