Blackburn Rovers football club match record: 1979
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1978-79 season
| Date | Match | Result | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug 1978 | Blackburn Rovers v Crystal Palace | D | 1-1 | League Division Two |
| 22 Aug 1978 | Preston North End v Blackburn Rovers | L | 4-1 | League Division Two |
| 26 Aug 1978 | Notts County v Blackburn Rovers | L | 2-1 | League Division Two |
| 29 Aug 1978 | Exeter City v Blackburn Rovers | L | 2-1 | League Cup |
| 02 Sep 1978 | Blackburn Rovers v Orient | W | 3-0 | League Division Two |
| 09 Sep 1978 | Newcastle United v Blackburn Rovers | L | 3-1 | League Division Two |
| 16 Sep 1978 | Blackburn Rovers v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two |
| 23 Sep 1978 | Cardiff City v Blackburn Rovers | L | 2-0 | League Division Two |
| 30 Sep 1978 | Blackburn Rovers v Charlton Athletic | L | 1-2 | League Division Two |
| 07 Oct 1978 | Bristol Rovers v Blackburn Rovers | L | 4-1 | League Division Two |
| 14 Oct 1978 | Blackburn Rovers v Luton Town | D | 0-0 | League Division Two |
| 21 Oct 1978 | Cambridge United v Blackburn Rovers | W | 0-1 | League Division Two |
| 28 Oct 1978 | Blackburn Rovers v Wrexham | D | 1-1 | League Division Two |
| 03 Nov 1978 | Fulham v Blackburn Rovers | W | 1-2 | League Division Two |
| 11 Nov 1978 | Crystal Palace v Blackburn Rovers | L | 3-0 | League Division Two |
| 18 Nov 1978 | Blackburn Rovers v Notts County | L | 3-4 | League Division Two |
| 21 Nov 1978 | Orient v Blackburn Rovers | L | 2-0 | League Division Two |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Blackburn Rovers v Stoke City | D | 2-2 | League Division Two |
| 09 Dec 1978 | Blackburn Rovers v Brighton and Hove Albion | D | 1-1 | League Division Two |
| 16 Dec 1978 | Millwall v Blackburn Rovers | D | 1-1 | League Division Two |
| 26 Dec 1978 | Burnley v Blackburn Rovers | L | 2-1 | League Division Two |
| 30 Dec 1978 | West Ham United v Blackburn Rovers | L | 4-0 | League Division Two |
| 10 Jan 1979 | Millwall v Blackburn Rovers | W | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| 17 Jan 1979 | Blackburn Rovers v Sunderland | D | 1-1 | League Division Two |
| 20 Jan 1979 | Leicester City v Blackburn Rovers | D | 1-1 | League Division Two |
| 30 Jan 1979 | Liverpool v Blackburn Rovers | L | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| 10 Feb 1979 | Charlton Athletic v Blackburn Rovers | L | 2-0 | League Division Two |
| 24 Feb 1979 | Luton Town v Blackburn Rovers | L | 2-1 | League Division Two |
| 28 Feb 1979 | Blackburn Rovers v Cardiff City | L | 1-4 | League Division Two |
| 10 Mar 1979 | Wrexham v Blackburn Rovers | L | 2-1 | League Division Two |
| 14 Mar 1979 | Blackburn Rovers v Oldham Athletic | L | 0-2 | League Division Two |
| 24 Mar 1979 | Blackburn Rovers v Preston North End | L | 0-1 | League Division Two |
| 28 Mar 1979 | Blackburn Rovers v Cambridge United | W | 1-0 | League Division Two |
| 31 Mar 1979 | Stoke City v Blackburn Rovers | W | 1-2 | League Division Two |
| 04 Apr 1979 | Blackburn Rovers v Bristol Rovers | L | 0-2 | League Division Two |
| 07 Apr 1979 | Blackburn Rovers v Sheffield United | W | 2-0 | League Division Two |
| 13 Apr 1979 | Oldham Athletic v Blackburn Rovers | L | 5-0 | League Division Two |
| 14 Apr 1979 | Blackburn Rovers v Burnley | L | 1-2 | League Division Two |
| 16 Apr 1979 | Sunderland v Blackburn Rovers | W | 0-1 | League Division Two |
| 21 Apr 1979 | Blackburn Rovers v Millwall | D | 1-1 | League Division Two |
| 25 Apr 1979 | Blackburn Rovers v Newcastle United | L | 1-3 | League Division Two |
| 28 Apr 1979 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Blackburn Rovers | L | 2-1 | League Division Two |
| 02 May 1979 | Sheffield United v Blackburn Rovers | W | 0-1 | League Division Two |
| 05 May 1979 | Blackburn Rovers v West Ham United | W | 1-0 | League Division Two |
| 09 May 1979 | Blackburn Rovers v Fulham | W | 2-1 | League Division Two |