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Team Results 1978/1979

Manchester United's First Division matches 1978/1979
Home Away
Sat 19 Aug 1978 Old Trafford
Sat
19 Aug
Manchester United
1 โ€“ 0
Birmingham City
Old Trafford
P8
2pts
Manchester United
1โ€“0
Birmingham City
Wed 23 Aug 1978 Elland Road
Wed
23 Aug
Leeds United
2 โ€“ 3
Manchester United
Elland Road
P3
4pts
Leeds United
2โ€“3
Manchester United
Sat 26 Aug 1978 Portman Road
Sat
26 Aug
Ipswich Town
3 โ€“ 0
Manchester United
Portman Road
P7
4pts
Ipswich Town
3โ€“0
Manchester United
Sat 2 Sep 1978 Old Trafford
Sat
2 Sep
Manchester United
1 โ€“ 1
Everton
Old Trafford
P8
5pts
Manchester United
1โ€“1
Everton
Sat 9 Sep 1978 Loftus Road
Sat
9 Sep
Queens Park Rangers
1 โ€“ 1
Manchester United
Loftus Road
P8
6pts
Queens Park Rangers
1โ€“1
Manchester United
Sat 16 Sep 1978 Old Trafford
Sat
16 Sep
Manchester United
1 โ€“ 1
Nottingham Forest
Old Trafford
P10
7pts
Manchester United
1โ€“1
Nottingham Forest
Sat 23 Sep 1978 Highbury
Sat
23 Sep
Arsenal
1 โ€“ 1
Manchester United
Highbury
P9
8pts
Arsenal
1โ€“1
Manchester United
Sat 30 Sep 1978 Old Trafford
Sat
30 Sep
Manchester United
1 โ€“ 0
Manchester City
Old Trafford
P7
10pts
Manchester United
1โ€“0
Manchester City
Sat 7 Oct 1978 Old Trafford
Sat
7 Oct
Manchester United
3 โ€“ 2
Middlesbrough
Old Trafford
P5
12pts
Manchester United
3โ€“2
Middlesbrough
Sat 14 Oct 1978 Villa Park
Sat
14 Oct
Aston Villa
2 โ€“ 2
Manchester United
Villa Park
P6
13pts
Aston Villa
2โ€“2
Manchester United
Sat 21 Oct 1978 Old Trafford
Sat
21 Oct
Manchester United
1 โ€“ 3
Bristol City
Old Trafford
P6
13pts
Manchester United
1โ€“3
Bristol City
Sat 28 Oct 1978 Molineux
Sat
28 Oct
Wolverhampton Wanderers
2 โ€“ 4
Manchester United
Molineux
P6
15pts
Wolverhampton Wanderers
2โ€“4
Manchester United
Sat 4 Nov 1978 Old Trafford
Sat
4 Nov
Manchester United
1 โ€“ 1
Southampton
Old Trafford
P7
16pts
Manchester United
1โ€“1
Southampton
Sat 11 Nov 1978 St Andrews
Sat
11 Nov
Birmingham City
5 โ€“ 1
Manchester United
St Andrews
P8
16pts
Birmingham City
5โ€“1
Manchester United
Sat 18 Nov 1978 Old Trafford
Sat
18 Nov
Manchester United
2 โ€“ 0
Ipswich Town
Old Trafford
P6
18pts
Manchester United
2โ€“0
Ipswich Town
Tue 21 Nov 1978 Goodison Park
Tue
21 Nov
Everton
3 โ€“ 0
Manchester United
Goodison Park
P7
18pts
Everton
3โ€“0
Manchester United
Sat 25 Nov 1978 Stamford Bridge
Sat
25 Nov
Chelsea
0 โ€“ 1
Manchester United
Stamford Bridge
P7
20pts
Chelsea
0โ€“1
Manchester United
Sat 9 Dec 1978 Baseball Ground
Sat
9 Dec
Derby County
1 โ€“ 3
Manchester United
Baseball Ground
P7
22pts
Derby County
1โ€“3
Manchester United
Sat 16 Dec 1978 Old Trafford
Sat
16 Dec
Manchester United
2 โ€“ 0
Tottenham Hotspur
Old Trafford
P6
24pts
Manchester United
2โ€“0
Tottenham Hotspur
Fri 22 Dec 1978 Burnden Park
Fri
22 Dec
Bolton Wanderers
3 โ€“ 0
Manchester United
Burnden Park
P6
24pts
Bolton Wanderers
3โ€“0
Manchester United
Tue 26 Dec 1978 Old Trafford
Tue
26 Dec
Manchester United
0 โ€“ 3
Liverpool
Old Trafford
P8
24pts
Manchester United
0โ€“3
Liverpool
Sat 30 Dec 1978 Old Trafford
Sat
30 Dec
Manchester United
3 โ€“ 5
West Bromwich Albion
Old Trafford
P9
24pts
Manchester United
3โ€“5
West Bromwich Albion
Sat 3 Feb 1979 Old Trafford
Sat
3 Feb
Manchester United
0 โ€“ 2
Arsenal
Old Trafford
P11
24pts
Manchester United
0โ€“2
Arsenal
Sat 10 Feb 1979 Maine Road
Sat
10 Feb
Manchester City
0 โ€“ 3
Manchester United
Maine Road
P9
26pts
Manchester City
0โ€“3
Manchester United
Sat 24 Feb 1979 Old Trafford
Sat
24 Feb
Manchester United
1 โ€“ 1
Aston Villa
Old Trafford
P9
27pts
Manchester United
1โ€“1
Aston Villa
Wed 28 Feb 1979 Old Trafford
Wed
28 Feb
Manchester United
2 โ€“ 0
Queens Park Rangers
Old Trafford
P7
29pts
Manchester United
2โ€“0
Queens Park Rangers
Sat 3 Mar 1979 Ashton Gate
Sat
3 Mar
Bristol City
1 โ€“ 2
Manchester United
Ashton Gate
P7
31pts
Bristol City
1โ€“2
Manchester United
Tue 20 Mar 1979 Highfield Road
Tue
20 Mar
Coventry City
4 โ€“ 3
Manchester United
Highfield Road
P9
31pts
Coventry City
4โ€“3
Manchester United
Sat 24 Mar 1979 Old Trafford
Sat
24 Mar
Manchester United
4 โ€“ 1
Leeds United
Old Trafford
P7
33pts
Manchester United
4โ€“1
Leeds United
Tue 27 Mar 1979 Ayresome Park
Tue
27 Mar
Middlesbrough
2 โ€“ 2
Manchester United
Ayresome Park
P7
34pts
Middlesbrough
2โ€“2
Manchester United
Sat 7 Apr 1979 Carrow Road
Sat
7 Apr
Norwich City
2 โ€“ 2
Manchester United
Carrow Road
P8
35pts
Norwich City
2โ€“2
Manchester United
Wed 11 Apr 1979 Old Trafford
Wed
11 Apr
Manchester United
1 โ€“ 2
Bolton Wanderers
Old Trafford
P9
35pts
Manchester United
1โ€“2
Bolton Wanderers
Sat 14 Apr 1979 Anfield
Sat
14 Apr
Liverpool
2 โ€“ 0
Manchester United
Anfield
P13
35pts
Liverpool
2โ€“0
Manchester United
Mon 16 Apr 1979 Old Trafford
Mon
16 Apr
Manchester United
0 โ€“ 0
Coventry City
Old Trafford
P12
36pts
Manchester United
0โ€“0
Coventry City
Wed 18 Apr 1979 City Ground
Wed
18 Apr
Nottingham Forest
1 โ€“ 1
Manchester United
City Ground
P11
37pts
Nottingham Forest
1โ€“1
Manchester United
Sat 21 Apr 1979 White Hart Lane
Sat
21 Apr
Tottenham Hotspur
1 โ€“ 1
Manchester United
White Hart Lane
P11
38pts
Tottenham Hotspur
1โ€“1
Manchester United
Wed 25 Apr 1979 Old Trafford
Wed
25 Apr
Manchester United
1 โ€“ 0
Norwich City
Old Trafford
P10
40pts
Manchester United
1โ€“0
Norwich City
Sat 28 Apr 1979 Old Trafford
Sat
28 Apr
Manchester United
0 โ€“ 0
Derby County
Old Trafford
P10
41pts
Manchester United
0โ€“0
Derby County
Mon 30 Apr 1979 The Dell
Mon
30 Apr
Southampton
1 โ€“ 1
Manchester United
The Dell
P9
42pts
Southampton
1โ€“1
Manchester United
Sat 5 May 1979 The Hawthorns
Sat
5 May
West Bromwich Albion
1 โ€“ 0
Manchester United
The Hawthorns
P10
42pts
West Bromwich Albion
1โ€“0
Manchester United
Mon 7 May 1979 Old Trafford
Mon
7 May
Manchester United
3 โ€“ 2
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Old Trafford
P9
44pts
Manchester United
3โ€“2
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Wed 16 May 1979 Old Trafford
Wed
16 May
Manchester United
1 โ€“ 1
Chelsea
Old Trafford
P9
45pts
Manchester United
1โ€“1
Chelsea
Manchester United's FA Cup matches 1978/1979
Mon 15 Jan 1979 Rnd 3 Old Trafford AET
Mon
15 Jan
Manchester United
3 โ€“ 0
Rnd 3
Chelsea
Old Trafford
AET
Manchester United
3โ€“0
Rnd 3
Chelsea
Wed 31 Jan 1979 Rnd 4 Craven Cottage AET
Wed
31 Jan
Fulham
1 โ€“ 1
Rnd 4
Manchester United
Craven Cottage
AET
Fulham
1โ€“1
Rnd 4
Manchester United
Mon 12 Feb 1979 Rnd 4 ยท Replay Old Trafford AET
Mon
12 Feb
Manchester United
1 โ€“ 0
Rnd 4 ยท Replay
Fulham
Old Trafford
AET
Manchester United
1โ€“0
Rnd 4 ยท Replay
Fulham
Tue 20 Feb 1979 Rnd 5 Layer Road AET
Tue
20 Feb
Colchester United
0 โ€“ 1
Rnd 5
Manchester United
Layer Road
AET
Colchester United
0โ€“1
Rnd 5
Manchester United
Sat 10 Mar 1979 QF White Hart Lane AET
Sat
10 Mar
Tottenham Hotspur
1 โ€“ 1
QF
Manchester United
White Hart Lane
AET
Tottenham Hotspur
1โ€“1
QF
Manchester United
Wed 14 Mar 1979 QF ยท Replay Old Trafford AET
Wed
14 Mar
Manchester United
2 โ€“ 0
QF ยท Replay
Tottenham Hotspur
Old Trafford
AET
Manchester United
2โ€“0
QF ยท Replay
Tottenham Hotspur
Sat 31 Mar 1979 SF Maine Road 52,524 AET
Sat
31 Mar
Manchester United
2 โ€“ 2
SF
Liverpool
Maine Road
52,524
AET
Manchester United
2โ€“2
SF
Liverpool
Wed 4 Apr 1979 SF ยท Replay Goodison Park 53,069 AET
Wed
4 Apr
Manchester United
1 โ€“ 0
SF ยท Replay
Liverpool
Goodison Park
53,069
AET
Manchester United
1โ€“0
SF ยท Replay
Liverpool
Sat 12 May 1979 Final Wembley Stadium 100,000 AET
Sat
12 May
Arsenal
3 โ€“ 2
Final
Manchester United
Wembley Stadium
100,000
AET
Arsenal
3โ€“2
Final
Manchester United
Manchester United's League Cup matches 1978/1979
Wed 30 Aug 1978 Rnd 2 Old Trafford AET
Wed
30 Aug
Manchester United
3 โ€“ 2
Rnd 2
Stockport County
Old Trafford
AET
Manchester United
3โ€“2
Rnd 2
Stockport County
Wed 4 Oct 1978 Rnd 3 Old Trafford 40,534 AET
Wed
4 Oct
Manchester United
1 โ€“ 2
Rnd 3
Watford
Old Trafford
40,534
AET
Manchester United
1โ€“2
Rnd 3
Watford
Season Summary โ€” 1978/1979
PWDL
First Division 4215 1512
Cup 116 32
Total 5321 1814
Goals scored: 78 • Goals conceded: 74 • Avg scored: 1.47 • Avg conceded: 1.4
Site Members
Games involving Manchester United
1978/1979
81
members
All time
2636
members
Visits to Old Trafford
1978/1979
31
members
All time
2407
members
Manchester United crest
Manchester United
1978/1979
Manager
Dave Sexton
Squad (24)
Arthur Albiston
Arthur Albiston
Gary Bailey
Gary Bailey
Martin Buchan
Martin Buchan
Tom Connell
Steve Coppell
Steve Coppell
Brian Greenhoff
Brian Greenhoff
Jimmy Greenhoff
Jimmy Greenhoff
Ashley Grimes
Ashley Grimes
Stewart Houston
Stewart Houston
Joe Jordan
Joe Jordan
Lou Macari
Lou Macari
David McCreery
David McCreery
Chris McGrath
Chris McGrath
Sammy McIlroy
Sammy McIlroy
Gordon McQueen
Gordon McQueen
Gary Micklewhite
Gary Micklewhite
Kevin Moran
Kevin Moran
Jimmy Nicholl
Jimmy Nicholl
Steve Paterson
Steve Paterson
Steve Pears
Steve Pears
Andy Ritchie
Andy Ritchie
Paddy Roche
Paddy Roche
Tom Sloan
Tom Sloan
Mickey Thomas
Mickey Thomas