FA Cup, 1979
- matches
All competitions FA Cup home
First Round |
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| 25 Nov 1978 | AFC Bournemouth | 2:1 | Hitchin Town | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Aldershot | 1:1 | Weymouth | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Altrincham | 4:3 | Southport | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Barnet | 3:3 | Woking | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Blackpool | 2:1 | Lincoln City | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Bradford City | 1:0 | Port Vale | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Carlisle United | 1:0 | Halifax Town | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Chester | 1:1 | Runcorn | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Chorley | 0:1 | Scarborough | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Colchester United | 4:2 | Oxford United | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Darlington | 1:1 | Chesterfield | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Dartford | 1:2 | Leamington | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Doncaster Rovers | 2:1 | Huddersfield Town | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Exeter City | 1:0 | Brentford | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Gravesend and Northfleet | 0:0 | Wimbledon | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Hartlepool United | 1:0 | Grimsby Town | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Hereford United | 0:1 | Newport County | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Hull City | 2:1 | Stafford Rangers | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Leatherhead | 2:1 | Merthyr Tydfil | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Maidstone United | 1:0 | Wycombe Wanderers | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Mansfield Town | 0:2 | Shrewsbury Town | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Nuneaton Borough | 0:2 | Crewe Alexandra | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Portsmouth | 2:0 | Northampton Town | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Reading | 0:0 | Gillingham | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Rochdale | 0:1 | Droylsden | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Rotherham United | 3:0 | Workington | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Scunthorpe United | 1:1 | Sheffield Wednesday | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Southend United | 3:2 | Peterborough United | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Stockport County | 5:1 | Morecambe | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Swansea City | 4:1 | Hillingdon Borough | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Tranmere Rovers | 2:1 | Boston United | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Walsall | 0:2 | Torquay United | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Watford | 3:0 | Dagenham | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Wealdstone | 0:5 | Enfield | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Wigan Athletic | 2:2 | Bury | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Worcester City | 2:0 | Plymouth Argyle | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Yeovil Town | 0:1 | Barking | |
| 25 Nov 1978 | York City | 1:1 | Blyth Spartans | |
| 28 Nov 1978 | Blyth Spartans | 3:5 | York City | replay |
| 28 Nov 1978 | Bury | 4:1 | Wigan Athletic | replay |
| 28 Nov 1978 | Gillingham | 1:2 | Reading | replay |
| 28 Nov 1978 | Runcorn | 0:5 | Chester | replay |
| 28 Nov 1978 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1:0 | Scunthorpe United | replay |
| 28 Nov 1978 | Wimbledon | 0:1 | Gravesend and Northfleet | replay |
| 28 Nov 1978 | Woking | 3:3 | Barnet | replay |
| 29 Nov 1978 | Weymouth | 0:2 | Aldershot | replay |
| 05 Dec 1978 | Barnet | 0:3 | Woking | 2nd replay |
| 06 Dec 1978 | Chesterfield | 0:1 | Darlington | replay |
Second Round |
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| 16 Dec 1978 | Barking | 1:2 | Aldershot | |
| 16 Dec 1978 | Barnsley | 1:1 | Rotherham United | |
| 16 Dec 1978 | Bury | 3:1 | Blackpool | |
| 16 Dec 1978 | Carlisle United | 3:0 | Hull City | |
| 16 Dec 1978 | Crewe Alexandra | 0:1 | Hartlepool United | |
| 16 Dec 1978 | Darlington | 2:1 | Chester | |
| 16 Dec 1978 | Doncaster Rovers | 0:3 | Shrewsbury Town | |
| 16 Dec 1978 | Droylsden | 0:2 | Altrincham | |
| 16 Dec 1978 | Leamington | 0:1 | Torquay United | |
| 16 Dec 1978 | Leatherhead | 1:1 | Colchester United | |
| 16 Dec 1978 | Maidstone United | 1:0 | Exeter City | |
| 16 Dec 1978 | Newport County | 0:0 | Worcester City | |
| 16 Dec 1978 | Portsmouth | 0:1 | Reading | |
| 16 Dec 1978 | Stockport County | 4:2 | Bradford City | |
| 16 Dec 1978 | Swansea City | 2:2 | Woking | |
| 16 Dec 1978 | Swindon Town | 3:0 | Enfield | |
| 16 Dec 1978 | Tranmere Rovers | 1:1 | Sheffield Wednesday | |
| 16 Dec 1978 | Watford | 1:1 | Southend United | |
| 16 Dec 1978 | Wimbledon | 1:1 | AFC Bournemouth | |
| 16 Dec 1978 | York City | 3:0 | Scarborough | |
| 18 Dec 1978 | Southend United | 1:0 | Watford | replay |
| 18 Dec 1978 | Worcester City | 1:2 | Newport County | replay |
| 19 Dec 1978 | Colchester United | 4:0 | Leatherhead | replay |
| 19 Dec 1978 | Sheffield Wednesday | 4:0 | Tranmere Rovers | replay |
| 19 Dec 1978 | Woking | 3:5 | Swansea City | replay |
| 28 Dec 1978 | AFC Bournemouth | 1:2 | Wimbledon | replay |
| 09 Jan 1979 | Rotherham United | 2:1 | Barnsley | replay |
Third Round |
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| 06 Jan 1979 | Leicester City | 3:0 | Norwich City | |
| 06 Jan 1979 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1:1 | Arsenal | |
| 06 Jan 1979 | Shrewsbury Town | 3:1 | Cambridge United | |
| 08 Jan 1979 | Swansea City | 0:1 | Bristol Rovers | |
| 09 Jan 1979 | Birmingham City | 0:2 | Burnley | |
| 09 Jan 1979 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 2:3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | |
| 09 Jan 1979 | Bristol City | 3:1 | Bolton Wanderers | |
| 09 Jan 1979 | Charlton Athletic | 1:1 | Maidstone United | |
| 09 Jan 1979 | Coventry City | 2:2 | West Bromwich Albion | |
| 09 Jan 1979 | Darlington | 0:1 | Colchester United | |
| 09 Jan 1979 | Fulham | 2:0 | Queens Park Rangers | |
| 09 Jan 1979 | Middlesbrough | 1:1 | Crystal Palace | |
| 09 Jan 1979 | Newport County | 2:1 | West Ham United | |
| 09 Jan 1979 | Notts County | 4:2 | Reading | |
| 09 Jan 1979 | Orient | 3:2 | Bury | |
| 09 Jan 1979 | Sheffield United | 0:0 | Aldershot | |
| 09 Jan 1979 | Swindon Town | 3:0 | Cardiff City | |
| 09 Jan 1979 | Wimbledon | 0:2 | Southampton | |
| 09 Jan 1979 | York City | 2:0 | Luton Town | |
| 09 Jan 1979 | Arsenal | 1:1 | Sheffield Wednesday | replay |
| 10 Jan 1979 | Ipswich Town | 3:2 | Carlisle United | |
| 10 Jan 1979 | Millwall | 1:2 | Blackburn Rovers | |
| 10 Jan 1979 | Nottingham Forest | 2:0 | Aston Villa | |
| 10 Jan 1979 | Southend United | 0:0 | Liverpool | |
| 10 Jan 1979 | Sunderland | 2:1 | Everton | |
| 10 Jan 1979 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1:1 | Altrincham | |
| 15 Jan 1979 | Manchester City | 0:0 | Rotherham United | |
| 15 Jan 1979 | Manchester United | 3:0 | Chelsea | |
| 15 Jan 1979 | Aldershot | 1:0 | Sheffield United | replay |
| 15 Jan 1979 | Crystal Palace | 1:0 | Middlesbrough | replay |
| 15 Jan 1979 | Maidstone United | 1:2 | Charlton Athletic | replay |
| 15 Jan 1979 | West Bromwich Albion | 4:0 | Coventry City | replay |
| 15 Jan 1979 | Arsenal | 2:2 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2nd replay |
| 16 Jan 1979 | Newcastle United | 3:1 | Torquay United | |
| 16 Jan 1979 | Preston North End | 3:0 | Derby County | |
| 16 Jan 1979 | Altrincham | 0:3 | Tottenham Hotspur | replay |
| 17 Jan 1979 | Stoke City | 0:1 | Oldham Athletic | |
| 17 Jan 1979 | Liverpool | 3:0 | Southend United | replay |
| 17 Jan 1979 | Rotherham United | 2:4 | Manchester City | replay |
| 17 Jan 1979 | Arsenal | 3:3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 3rd replay |
| 18 Jan 1979 | Hartlepool United | 2:6 | Leeds United | |
| 22 Jan 1979 | Arsenal | 2:0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 4th replay |
| 01 Feb 1979 | Wrexham | 6:2 | Stockport County | |
Fourth Round |
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| 27 Jan 1979 | Arsenal | 2:0 | Notts County | |
| 27 Jan 1979 | Ipswich Town | 0:0 | Orient | |
| 27 Jan 1979 | Newcastle United | 1:1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | |
| 27 Jan 1979 | Nottingham Forest | 3:1 | York City | |
| 27 Jan 1979 | Shrewsbury Town | 2:0 | Manchester City | |
| 29 Jan 1979 | Crystal Palace | 3:0 | Bristol City | |
| 30 Jan 1979 | Aldershot | 2:1 | Swindon Town | |
| 30 Jan 1979 | Liverpool | 1:0 | Blackburn Rovers | |
| 30 Jan 1979 | Newport County | 0:0 | Colchester United | |
| 30 Jan 1979 | Orient | 0:2 | Ipswich Town | replay |
| 31 Jan 1979 | Fulham | 1:1 | Manchester United | |
| 05 Feb 1979 | Bristol Rovers | 1:0 | Charlton Athletic | |
| 05 Feb 1979 | Colchester United | 1:0 | Newport County | replay |
| 12 Feb 1979 | Preston North End | 0:1 | Southampton | |
| 12 Feb 1979 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3:3 | Wrexham | |
| 12 Feb 1979 | Manchester United | 1:0 | Fulham | replay |
| 21 Feb 1979 | Burnley | 1:1 | Sunderland | |
| 21 Feb 1979 | Wrexham | 2:3 | Tottenham Hotspur | replay |
| 22 Feb 1979 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1:0 | Newcastle United | replay |
| 26 Feb 1979 | Leeds United | 3:3 | West Bromwich Albion | |
| 26 Feb 1979 | Oldham Athletic | 3:1 | Leicester City | |
| 26 Feb 1979 | Sunderland | 0:3 | Burnley | replay |
| 01 Mar 1979 | West Bromwich Albion | 2:0 | Leeds United | replay |
Fifth Round |
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| 20 Feb 1979 | Aldershot | 2:2 | Shrewsbury Town | |
| 20 Feb 1979 | Colchester United | 0:1 | Manchester United | |
| 26 Feb 1979 | Crystal Palace | 0:1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | |
| 26 Feb 1979 | Ipswich Town | 6:1 | Bristol Rovers | |
| 26 Feb 1979 | Nottingham Forest | 0:1 | Arsenal | |
| 26 Feb 1979 | Shrewsbury Town | 3:1 | Aldershot | replay |
| 28 Feb 1979 | Liverpool | 3:0 | Burnley | |
| 28 Feb 1979 | Oldham Athletic | 0:1 | Tottenham Hotspur | |
| 10 Mar 1979 | West Bromwich Albion | 1:1 | Southampton | |
| 12 Mar 1979 | Southampton | 2:1 | West Bromwich Albion | replay |
Quarter-finals |
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| 10 Mar 1979 | Ipswich Town | 0:1 | Liverpool | |
| 10 Mar 1979 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1:1 | Manchester United | |
| 10 Mar 1979 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1:1 | Shrewsbury Town | |
| 13 Mar 1979 | Shrewsbury Town | 1:3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | replay |
| 14 Mar 1979 | Manchester United | 2:0 | Tottenham Hotspur | replay |
| 19 Mar 1979 | Southampton | 1:1 | Arsenal | |
| 21 Mar 1979 | Arsenal | 2:0 | Southampton | replay |
Semi-finals |
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| 31 Mar 1979 | Arsenal | 2:0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | |
| 31 Mar 1979 | Liverpool | 2:2 | Manchester United | |
| 04 Apr 1979 | Liverpool | 0:1 | Manchester United | replay |
Final |
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| 12 May 1979 | Arsenal | 3:2 | Manchester United | |
