1978–79 season of Everton F.C.
Everton 1978–79 football season
During the 1978–79 English football season, Everton F.C. competed in the Football League First Division. They finished 4th in the table with 51 points.
Source:
World Football Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Notes:
Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers 19 August 1978 Chelsea A 1–0 32,683 22 August 1978 Derby County H 2–1 40,125 26 August 1978 Arsenal H 1–0 41,161 2 September 1978 Manchester United A 1–1 53,982 9 September 1978 Middlesbrough H 2–0 36,191 16 September 1978 Aston Villa A 1–1 38,636 23 September 1978 Wolverhampton Wanderers H 2–0 38,895 30 September 1978 Bristol City A 2–2 22,502 7 October 1978 Southampton H 0–0 38,769 14 October 1978 Ipswich Town A 1–0 22,830 21 October 1978 Queen's Park Rangers A 1–1 21,171 28 October 1978 Liverpool H 1–0 53,141 4 November 1978 Nottingham Forest A 0–0 35,515 11 November 1978 Chelsea H 3–2 38,346 18 November 1978 Arsenal A 2–2 39,711 21 November 1978 Manchester United H 3–0 42,126 25 November 1978 Norwich City A 1–0 18,930 9 December 1978 Birmingham City A 3–1 23,391 16 December 1978 Leeds United H 1–1 37,997 23 December 1978 Coventry City A 2–3 22,778 26 December 1978 Manchester City H 1–0 46,996 30 December 1978 Tottenham Hotspur H 1–1 44,572 31 January 1979 Aston Villa H 1–1 29,079 3 February 1979 Wolverhampton Wanderers A 0–1 21,892 10 February 1979 Bristol City H 4–1 29,116 17 February 1979 Southampton A 0–3 20,681 24 February 1979 Ipswich Town H 0–1 29,031 3 March 1979 Queen's Park Rangers H 2–1 24,809 6 March 1979 Middlesbrough A 2–1 16,084 10 March 1979 Nottingham Forest H 1–1 37,745 13 March 1979 Liverpool A 1–1 52,352 24 March 1979 Derby County A 0–0 20,814 30 March 1979 Norwich City H 2–2 26,825 3 April 1979 Bolton Wanderers A 1–3 27,263 7 April 1979 West Bromwich Albion A 0–1 29,593 10 April 1979 Coventry City H 3–3 25,302 14 April 1979 Manchester City A 0–0 39,711 16 April 1979 Bolton Wanderers H 1–0 31,214 21 April 1979 Leeds United A 0–1 29,125 28 April 1979 Birmingham City H 1–0 23,049 1 May 1979 West Bromwich Albion H 0–2 30,083 5 May 1979 Tottenham Hotspur A 1–1 26,077
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Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Goalscorers 3 10 January 1979 Sunderland A 1–2 28,602
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Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Goalscorers 2 29 August 1978 Wimbledon H 8–0 23,137 3 3 October 1978 Darlington H 1–0 23,682 4 7 November 1978 Nottingham Forest H 2–3 48,503
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Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Goalscorers 1:1 29 August 1978 Finn Harps A 5–0 5,000 1:1 29 August 1978 Finn Harps H 5–0 21,611 2:1 18 October 1978 Dukla Prague H 2–1 32,857 2:2 1 November 1978 Dukla Prague A 0–1 35,000
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