League Cup, 1979
- matches
All competitions League Cup home
First Round 1st leg |
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| 12 Aug 1978 | AFC Bournemouth | 0:1 | Exeter City | |
| 12 Aug 1978 | Aldershot | 0:1 | Millwall | |
| 12 Aug 1978 | Barnsley | 1:2 | Chesterfield | |
| 12 Aug 1978 | Bradford City | 2:0 | Lincoln City | |
| 12 Aug 1978 | Bristol Rovers | 2:1 | Hereford United | |
| 12 Aug 1978 | Cambridge United | 2:2 | Northampton Town | |
| 12 Aug 1978 | Cardiff City | 1:0 | Oxford United | |
| 12 Aug 1978 | Carlisle United | 2:2 | Blackpool | |
| 12 Aug 1978 | Colchester United | 2:3 | Charlton Athletic | |
| 12 Aug 1978 | Crewe Alexandra | 1:0 | Rochdale | |
| 12 Aug 1978 | Doncaster Rovers | 0:1 | Sheffield Wednesday | |
| 12 Aug 1978 | Grimsby Town | 2:0 | York City | |
| 12 Aug 1978 | Hull City | 0:1 | Peterborough United | |
| 12 Aug 1978 | Mansfield Town | 0:1 | Darlington | |
| 12 Aug 1978 | Newport County | 2:1 | Swansea City | |
| 12 Aug 1978 | Plymouth Argyle | 1:1 | Torquay United | |
| 12 Aug 1978 | Port Vale | 0:3 | Chester | |
| 12 Aug 1978 | Portsmouth | 0:0 | Swindon Town | |
| 12 Aug 1978 | Preston North End | 3:0 | Huddersfield Town | |
| 12 Aug 1978 | Reading | 3:1 | Gillingham | |
| 12 Aug 1978 | Rotherham United | 5:0 | Hartlepool United | |
| 12 Aug 1978 | Scunthorpe United | 0:1 | Notts County | |
| 12 Aug 1978 | Southend United | 1:0 | Wimbledon | |
| 12 Aug 1978 | Tranmere Rovers | 1:1 | Wigan Athletic | |
| 12 Aug 1978 | Walsall | 2:1 | Halifax Town | |
| 12 Aug 1978 | Watford | 4:0 | Brentford | |
| 12 Aug 1978 | Wrexham | 2:0 | Bury | |
| 14 Aug 1978 | Shrewsbury Town | 1:0 | Stockport County | |
First Round 2nd leg |
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| 14 Aug 1978 | Rochdale | 2:4 | Crewe Alexandra | |
| 15 Aug 1978 | Brentford | 1:3 | Watford | |
| 15 Aug 1978 | Bury | 1:2 | Wrexham | |
| 15 Aug 1978 | Charlton Athletic | 0:0 | Colchester United | |
| 15 Aug 1978 | Darlington | 2:2 | Mansfield Town | |
| 15 Aug 1978 | Exeter City | 1:1 | AFC Bournemouth | |
| 15 Aug 1978 | Gillingham | 1:2 | Reading | |
| 15 Aug 1978 | Halifax Town | 0:2 | Walsall | |
| 15 Aug 1978 | Hartlepool United | 1:1 | Rotherham United | |
| 15 Aug 1978 | Huddersfield Town | 2:2 | Preston North End | |
| 15 Aug 1978 | Notts County | 3:0 | Scunthorpe United | |
| 15 Aug 1978 | Peterborough United | 1:2 | Hull City | |
| 15 Aug 1978 | Sheffield Wednesday | 0:1 | Doncaster Rovers | |
| 15 Aug 1978 | Swansea City | 5:0 | Newport County | |
| 15 Aug 1978 | Swindon Town | 4:2 | Portsmouth | |
| 15 Aug 1978 | Wimbledon | 4:1 | Southend United | |
| 15 Aug 1978 | York City | 0:3 | Grimsby Town | |
| 16 Aug 1978 | Blackpool | 2:1 | Carlisle United | |
| 16 Aug 1978 | Chester | 1:1 | Port Vale | |
| 16 Aug 1978 | Chesterfield | 0:0 | Barnsley | |
| 16 Aug 1978 | Hereford United | 4:0 | Bristol Rovers | |
| 16 Aug 1978 | Lincoln City | 1:1 | Bradford City | |
| 16 Aug 1978 | Millwall | 1:0 | Aldershot | |
| 16 Aug 1978 | Northampton Town | 2:1 | Cambridge United | |
| 16 Aug 1978 | Oxford United | 2:1 | Cardiff City | |
| 16 Aug 1978 | Stockport County | 3:1 | Shrewsbury Town | |
| 16 Aug 1978 | Torquay United | 1:2 | Plymouth Argyle | |
| 16 Aug 1978 | Wigan Athletic | 2:1 | Tranmere Rovers | |
First Round |
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| 22 Aug 1978 | Doncaster Rovers | 0:1 | Sheffield Wednesday | replay |
| 22 Aug 1978 | Peterborough United | 1:0 | Hull City | replay |
Second Round |
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| 28 Aug 1978 | Sheffield United | 1:0 | Liverpool | |
| 29 Aug 1978 | Birmingham City | 2:5 | Southampton | |
| 29 Aug 1978 | Bolton Wanderers | 2:1 | Chelsea | |
| 29 Aug 1978 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 1:0 | Millwall | |
| 29 Aug 1978 | Bristol City | 1:2 | Crystal Palace | |
| 29 Aug 1978 | Burnley | 1:1 | Bradford City | |
| 29 Aug 1978 | Everton | 8:0 | Wimbledon | |
| 29 Aug 1978 | Exeter City | 2:1 | Blackburn Rovers | |
| 29 Aug 1978 | Fulham | 2:2 | Darlington | |
| 29 Aug 1978 | Luton Town | 2:0 | Wigan Athletic | |
| 29 Aug 1978 | Manchester City | 2:0 | Grimsby Town | |
| 29 Aug 1978 | Middlesbrough | 0:0 | Peterborough United | |
| 29 Aug 1978 | Northampton Town | 0:0 | Hereford United | |
| 29 Aug 1978 | Oldham Athletic | 0:0 | Nottingham Forest | |
| 29 Aug 1978 | Orient | 1:2 | Chesterfield | |
| 29 Aug 1978 | Preston North End | 1:3 | Queens Park Rangers | |
| 29 Aug 1978 | Rotherham United | 3:1 | Arsenal | |
| 29 Aug 1978 | Swansea City | 2:2 | Tottenham Hotspur | |
| 29 Aug 1978 | Walsall | 1:2 | Charlton Athletic | |
| 29 Aug 1978 | Watford | 2:1 | Newcastle United | |
| 29 Aug 1978 | West Bromwich Albion | 0:0 | Leeds United | |
| 29 Aug 1978 | Wrexham | 1:3 | Norwich City | |
| 30 Aug 1978 | Aston Villa | 1:0 | Sheffield Wednesday | |
| 30 Aug 1978 | Blackpool | 2:0 | Ipswich Town | |
| 30 Aug 1978 | Chester | 2:1 | Coventry City | |
| 30 Aug 1978 | Crewe Alexandra | 2:0 | Notts County | |
| 30 Aug 1978 | Leicester City | 0:1 | Derby County | |
| 30 Aug 1978 | Oxford United | 1:1 | Plymouth Argyle | |
| 30 Aug 1978 | Reading | 1:0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | |
| 30 Aug 1978 | Stockport County | 2:3 | Manchester United | |
| 30 Aug 1978 | Sunderland | 0:2 | Stoke City | |
| 30 Aug 1978 | West Ham United | 1:2 | Swindon Town | |
| 05 Sep 1978 | Bradford City | 2:3 | Burnley | replay |
| 05 Sep 1978 | Darlington | 1:0 | Fulham | replay |
| 05 Sep 1978 | Peterborough United | 1:0 | Middlesbrough | replay |
| 05 Sep 1978 | Plymouth Argyle | 1:2 | Oxford United | replay |
| 06 Sep 1978 | Hereford United | 0:1 | Northampton Town | replay |
| 06 Sep 1978 | Leeds United | 0:0 | West Bromwich Albion | replay |
| 06 Sep 1978 | Nottingham Forest | 4:2 | Oldham Athletic | replay |
| 06 Sep 1978 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1:3 | Swansea City | replay |
| 02 Oct 1978 | Leeds United | 1:0 | West Bromwich Albion | 2nd replay |
Third Round |
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| 03 Oct 1978 | Burnley | 1:3 | Brighton and Hove Albion | |
| 03 Oct 1978 | Everton | 1:0 | Darlington | |
| 03 Oct 1978 | Luton Town | 2:1 | Crewe Alexandra | |
| 03 Oct 1978 | Northampton Town | 1:3 | Stoke City | |
| 03 Oct 1978 | Peterborough United | 1:1 | Swindon Town | |
| 03 Oct 1978 | Queens Park Rangers | 2:0 | Swansea City | |
| 03 Oct 1978 | Rotherham United | 2:2 | Reading | |
| 03 Oct 1978 | Southampton | 1:0 | Derby County | |
| 04 Oct 1978 | Aston Villa | 1:1 | Crystal Palace | |
| 04 Oct 1978 | Blackpool | 1:1 | Manchester City | |
| 04 Oct 1978 | Chester | 0:2 | Norwich City | |
| 04 Oct 1978 | Chesterfield | 4:5 | Charlton Athletic | |
| 04 Oct 1978 | Exeter City | 2:1 | Bolton Wanderers | |
| 04 Oct 1978 | Manchester United | 1:2 | Watford | |
| 04 Oct 1978 | Oxford United | 0:5 | Nottingham Forest | |
| 10 Oct 1978 | Sheffield United | 1:4 | Leeds United | |
| 10 Oct 1978 | Crystal Palace | 0:0 | Aston Villa | replay |
| 10 Oct 1978 | Manchester City | 3:0 | Blackpool | replay |
| 10 Oct 1978 | Reading | 1:0 | Rotherham United | replay |
| 10 Oct 1978 | Swindon Town | 0:2 | Peterborough United | replay |
| 16 Oct 1978 | Aston Villa | 3:0 | Crystal Palace | replay |
Fourth Round |
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| 07 Nov 1978 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 1:0 | Peterborough United | |
| 07 Nov 1978 | Charlton Athletic | 2:3 | Stoke City | |
| 07 Nov 1978 | Everton | 2:3 | Nottingham Forest | |
| 07 Nov 1978 | Queens Park Rangers | 0:2 | Leeds United | |
| 08 Nov 1978 | Aston Villa | 0:2 | Luton Town | |
| 08 Nov 1978 | Exeter City | 0:2 | Watford | |
| 08 Nov 1978 | Norwich City | 1:3 | Manchester City | |
| 08 Nov 1978 | Reading | 0:0 | Southampton | |
| 14 Nov 1978 | Southampton | 2:0 | Reading | replay |
Quarter-finals |
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| 09 Jan 1978 | Watford | 3:1 | Stoke City | replay |
| 12 Dec 1978 | Southampton | 2:1 | Manchester City | |
| 13 Dec 1978 | Leeds United | 4:1 | Luton Town | |
| 13 Dec 1978 | Nottingham Forest | 3:1 | Brighton and Hove Albion | |
| 13 Dec 1978 | Stoke City | 0:0 | Watford | |
Semi-final 1st leg |
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| 17 Jan 1979 | Nottingham Forest | 3:1 | Watford | |
| 24 Jan 1979 | Leeds United | 2:2 | Southampton | |
Semi-final 2nd leg |
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| 30 Jan 1979 | Southampton | 1:0 | Leeds United | |
| 30 Jan 1979 | Watford | 0:0 | Nottingham Forest | |
Final |
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| 17 Mar 1979 | Nottingham Forest | 3:2 | Southampton | |
