Bristol Rovers football club match record: 1979
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1978-79 season
| Date | Match | Result | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 1978 | Bristol Rovers v Hereford United | W | 2-1 | League Cup |
| 16 Aug 1978 | Hereford United v Bristol Rovers | L |
4-0 Agg: 5-2 |
League Cup |
| 19 Aug 1978 | Bristol Rovers v Fulham | W | 3-1 | League Division Two |
| 22 Aug 1978 | Oldham Athletic v Bristol Rovers | L | 3-1 | League Division Two |
| 26 Aug 1978 | Charlton Athletic v Bristol Rovers | L | 3-0 | League Division Two |
| 02 Sep 1978 | Bristol Rovers v Cardiff City | W | 4-2 | League Division Two |
| 09 Sep 1978 | Bristol Rovers v Luton Town | W | 2-0 | League Division Two |
| 16 Sep 1978 | West Ham United v Bristol Rovers | L | 2-0 | League Division Two |
| 23 Sep 1978 | Bristol Rovers v Wrexham | W | 2-1 | League Division Two |
| 30 Sep 1978 | Cambridge United v Bristol Rovers | D | 1-1 | League Division Two |
| 07 Oct 1978 | Bristol Rovers v Blackburn Rovers | W | 4-1 | League Division Two |
| 14 Oct 1978 | Notts County v Bristol Rovers | L | 2-1 | League Division Two |
| 21 Oct 1978 | Bristol Rovers v Orient | W | 2-1 | League Division Two |
| 28 Oct 1978 | Leicester City v Bristol Rovers | D | 0-0 | League Division Two |
| 04 Nov 1978 | Bristol Rovers v Newcastle United | W | 2-0 | League Division Two |
| 10 Nov 1978 | Fulham v Bristol Rovers | L | 3-0 | League Division Two |
| 18 Nov 1978 | Bristol Rovers v Charlton Athletic | D | 5-5 | League Division Two |
| 25 Nov 1978 | Bristol Rovers v Sheffield United | W | 2-1 | League Division Two |
| 02 Dec 1978 | Sunderland v Bristol Rovers | L | 5-0 | League Division Two |
| 09 Dec 1978 | Bristol Rovers v Millwall | L | 0-3 | League Division Two |
| 16 Dec 1978 | Burnley v Bristol Rovers | L | 2-0 | League Division Two |
| 23 Dec 1978 | Bristol Rovers v Stoke City | D | 0-0 | League Division Two |
| 26 Dec 1978 | Crystal Palace v Bristol Rovers | W | 0-1 | League Division Two |
| 30 Dec 1978 | Preston North End v Bristol Rovers | D | 1-1 | League Division Two |
| 08 Jan 1979 | Swansea City v Bristol Rovers | W | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| 16 Jan 1979 | Luton Town v Bristol Rovers | L | 3-2 | League Division Two |
| 20 Jan 1979 | Bristol Rovers v West Ham United | L | 0-1 | League Division Two |
| 05 Feb 1979 | Bristol Rovers v Charlton Athletic | W | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| 10 Feb 1979 | Bristol Rovers v Cambridge United | W | 2-0 | League Division Two |
| 24 Feb 1979 | Bristol Rovers v Notts County | D | 2-2 | League Division Two |
| 26 Feb 1979 | Ipswich Town v Bristol Rovers | L | 6-1 | FA Cup |
| 03 Mar 1979 | Orient v Bristol Rovers | D | 1-1 | League Division Two |
| 10 Mar 1979 | Bristol Rovers v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two |
| 20 Mar 1979 | Bristol Rovers v Brighton and Hove Albion | L | 1-2 | League Division Two |
| 24 Mar 1979 | Bristol Rovers v Oldham Athletic | D | 0-0 | League Division Two |
| 31 Mar 1979 | Sheffield United v Bristol Rovers | L | 1-0 | League Division Two |
| 04 Apr 1979 | Blackburn Rovers v Bristol Rovers | W | 0-2 | League Division Two |
| 07 Apr 1979 | Bristol Rovers v Sunderland | D | 0-0 | League Division Two |
| 14 Apr 1979 | Bristol Rovers v Crystal Palace | L | 0-1 | League Division Two |
| 16 Apr 1979 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Bristol Rovers | L | 3-0 | League Division Two |
| 17 Apr 1979 | Stoke City v Bristol Rovers | L | 2-0 | League Division Two |
| 21 Apr 1979 | Bristol Rovers v Burnley | W | 2-0 | League Division Two |
| 28 Apr 1979 | Millwall v Bristol Rovers | W | 0-3 | League Division Two |
| 02 May 1979 | Newcastle United v Bristol Rovers | L | 3-0 | League Division Two |
| 05 May 1979 | Bristol Rovers v Preston North End | L | 0-1 | League Division Two |
| 07 May 1979 | Cardiff City v Bristol Rovers | L | 2-0 | League Division Two |
| 10 May 1979 | Wrexham v Bristol Rovers | W | 0-1 | League Division Two |