1979-02-24 Sat Hearts 3 Rangers 2

<- Team <- Date <- Comp -> Comp -> Date -> Team

Hearts Team Opponents Scoring Seq Penalties Table Streaks Discipline Statistics Games played

Sat 24 Feb 1979 15:00
Hearts 3 Rangers 2
Premier 21 of 36
Tynecastle Park Edinburgh Scotland
16050
Ref: Mike Delaney Airdrie

Scorers Derek O'Connor 2 ;Malcolm Robertson 15 ;Derek O'Connor 71

Opp Scorers [Gordon Smith 21] ;[Derek Parlane 25]

Manager Cumulative to date

Manager Type G W D L F A PenW PenL

William Esplin Ormond LH 30 16 9 5 50 32 0 0

William Esplin Ormond COMPH 36 19 10 7 58 37 0 0

William Esplin Ormond L 60 30 15 15 105 83 0 0

William Esplin Ormond COMP 75 36 17 22 127 104 0 0

MR NR Season Team Venue FT HT Agg Comp Round Crowd TV

1978-79 Rangers
Tynecastle Park Edinburgh Scotland

3-2
2-2
Premier
21 of 36 16050

Notes

Hearts Line Up - NB Average ages only shown where there are 8 or more 'known' ages

Number of Team Changes (Competitive Games Only) = 2
Team Changes Compared to Last League Team (League Games Only) = 2

No Sq
No Player Cap Nat Tot App Age Gls Pens Tot
Gls OGs Pen
Save Pen
Miss Discipline Sub
Mrk Substitued by Sub
Time Goals
vs
Opp Prev Next

1 Thomson Allan 1 32y 04m 19d / first game 1979-03-17 sat

2 Walter Kidd 49 20y 11m 14d / 1979-02-10 sat 1979-03-03 sat

3 Jim Brown 370 28y 06m 13d / 3 1979-02-10 sat 1979-03-03 sat

4 Frank Liddell 22 25y 07m 14d / 1 1978-12-16 sat 1979-03-03 sat

5 Jim Jefferies (C) 244 28y 03m 02d / 1979-02-10 sat 1979-03-03 sat

6 John Craig 10 Not Known Y / 1979-02-10 sat 1979-03-03 sat

7 Willie Gibson 211 25y 10m 21d / 4 1979-02-10 sat 1979-03-03 sat

8 Cammy Fraser 131 21y 07m 02d Y / 1979-02-10 sat 1979-03-03 sat

9 Derek O'Connor 13 24y 01m 16d 2 7 2 / 4 1979-02-10 sat 1979-03-03 sat

10 Drew Busby 245 31y 02m 16d Y / 6 1979-02-10 sat 1979-03-05 mon

11 Malcolm Robertson 68 27y 07m 17d 1 13 McQuade Denis 82 1 / 1 1979-02-10 sat 1979-03-03 sat

Total Starting App->> 1364 26.62 <<-Average Starting Age

–––––– Substitutes ––––––

S11 Denis McQuade 15 28y 01m 18d Robertson Malcolm 82 / 1979-02-10 sat 1979-03-03 sat

U2 Ian George Black 19y 00m 20d / 1979-02-10 sat 1979-03-03 sat

26.76 <<-Average Age of Players who played

Opponents
Manager John Greig
Team Managed 03 of 13
Total Managed 03 of 13

No Player Nat Age Gls Pens OGs Pen
Save Pen
Miss Discipline Team
Apps Total
Apps Sub
Mrk Substitued by Sub
Time

1 Peter McCloy SCO 32y 03m 08d 17 of 30 24 of 37

2 Sandy Jardine SCO 30y 01m 27d 24 of 30 24 of 30

3 Ali Dawson 20y 11m 30d 02 of 20 02 of 20

4 Tam Forsyth SCO 30y 01m 01d 15 of 18 22 of 25

5 Colin Jackson 32y 04m 16d 21 of 26 21 of 28

6 Alex MacDonald SCO 30y 11m 07d 23 of 25 26 of 28

7 Tommy McLean 31y 08m 22d 21 of 26 38 of 43

8 Robert Russell 22y 00m 13d 03 of 23 03 of 36

9 Derek Parlane 25y 09m 19d 1 13 of 14 13 of 14

10 Gordon Smith 24y 01m 27d 1 03 of 05 12 of 14

11 Davie Cooper 22y 11m 30d 03 of 35 04 of 52 John MacDonald 55

27.60 <<-Average Starting Age

–––––– Substitutes ––––––

S11 John MacDonald 17y 10m 09d 01 of 14 01 of 15 Davie Cooper 55

U1 Alexander Miller Not Known of 09 of 09

26.78 <<-Average Age of players who played

Scoring Sequence
No Score Scorer Scores For Time

1
1-0
Derek O'Connor Heart of Midlothian 2

2
2-0
Malcolm Robertson Heart of Midlothian 15

3
2-1
Gordon Smith Rangers 21

4
2-2
Derek Parlane Rangers 25

5
3-2
Derek O'Connor Heart of Midlothian 71

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Penalties
Taker Team Outcome Given Away By Won By Time Score if Missed

Discipline

Referee Mike Delaney Hearts Redcards

Linesman 1 Opponents Redcards

Linesman 2 Hearts Yellowcards 3

Fourth Official Opponents Yellowcards

Discipline Events
Click on heading to sort
Type Team Player Cd Tm Time Notes

YELLOWCARD Heart of Midlothian John Craig Heavy tackle on Smith

YELLOWCARD Heart of Midlothian Cammy Fraser Foul on MacDonald

YELLOWCARD Heart of Midlothian Drew Busby Foul on MacDonald

League Tables
Before - Saturday 17 Feb 1979 After - Saturday 24 Feb 1979

Pos Team G W D L F A Diff Avg Pts Note

1 Rangers 20 8 8 4 25 18 7 1.3889 24

2 St Mirren 21 10 4 7 25 19 6 1.3158 24

3 Dundee United 20 8 7 5 26 19 7 1.3684 23

4 Partick Thistle 19 8 6 5 21 18 3 1.1667 22

5 Aberdeen 20 6 9 5 31 20 11 1.5500 21

6 Morton 21 7 7 7 26 30 -4 .8667 21

7 Celtic 18 7 5 6 26 21 5 1.2381 19

8 Hibernian 20 5 9 6 23 24 -1 .9583 19

9 Heart Of Midlothian 20 5 5 10 25 39 -14 .6410 15

10 Motherwell 21 4 4 13 21 41 -20 .5122 12

Pos Diff Team G W D L F A Diff Avg Pts Note

1 1 St Mirren 22 10 5 7 27 21 6 1.2857 25

2 -1 Rangers 21 8 8 5 27 21 6 1.2857 24

3 0 Dundee United 20 8 7 5 26 19 7 1.3684 23

4 1 Aberdeen 21 6 10 5 33 22 11 1.5000 22

5 -1 Partick Thistle 19 8 6 5 21 18 3 1.1667 22

6 0 Morton 22 7 8 7 27 31 -4 .8710 22

7 1 Hibernian 21 5 10 6 24 25 -1 .9600 20

8 -1 Celtic 18 7 5 6 26 21 5 1.2381 19

9 0 Heart Of Midlothian 21 6 5 10 28 41 -13 .6829 17

10 0 Motherwell 21 4 4 13 21 41 -20 .5122 12

League Games Played

Home F Away A Crowd

Greenock Morton 2 Partick Thistle 2 5682

St Mirren 1 Motherwell 0 7495

League Games Played

Home F Away A Crowd

Heart of Midlothian 3 Rangers 2 16050

Hibernian 1 Greenock Morton 1 5691

St Mirren 2 Aberdeen 2 11377

Type Streaks by Date Last 10 Cumulative by Date

W D L Unb NoW G W D L F A

Competitive
1

1

W

L

W

L

D

L

L

W

L

L

3548

1701

739

1108

7249

5266

L only
1

1

2846

1340

607

899

5701

4286

Type Streaks by Team Cumulative by Team

W D L Unb NoW G W D L F A

Competitive
1

1

221

48

43

130

265

430

L only
1

1

179

42

35

102

221

345

Match Statistics

Hearts What Opponents

0 Goal Attempts 0

0 On Target 0

0 Off Target 0

0 Woodwork 0

0 Corners 0

0 Fouls 0

0 Offside 0

Games played during this week
Click on heading to sort
SortDate Date Comp Rd Home F Away A Crowd

19790219 Mon 19 Feb 1979 Scottish Cup R3 Dumbarton 1 Alloa Athletic 0 1000

19790219 Mon 19 Feb 1979 Scottish Cup R3 Greenock Morton 1 St Johnstone 1 3963

19790219 Mon 19 Feb 1979 Scottish Cup R3 Stirling Albion 0 Partick Thistle 2 3099

19790219 Mon 19 Feb 1979 E Div 3 26 of 46 Tranmere Rovers 1 Sheffield Wednesday 1

19790220 Tue 20 Feb 1979 E Div 1 26 of 42 Southampton 2 Bristol City 0

19790220 Tue 20 Feb 1979 E Div 3 26 of 46 Blackpool 3 Hull City 1

19790220 Tue 20 Feb 1979 E Div 3 27 of 46 Walsall 1 Swansea City 1

19790220 Tue 20 Feb 1979 E Div 3 28 of 46 Plymouth Argyle 0 Oxford United 1

19790220 Tue 20 Feb 1979 E Div4 27 of 46 Portsmouth 2 Newport County 1

19790220 Tue 20 Feb 1979 E Div4 27 of 46 Torquay United 3 Crewe Alexandra 0

19790220 Tue 20 Feb 1979 FA Cup R5 Aldershot 2 Shrewsbury Town 2

19790220 Tue 20 Feb 1979 FA Cup R5 Colchester United 0 Manchester United 1

19790221 Wed 21 Feb 1979 L1 23 of 39 Clyde 3 Queen of the South 0 560

19790221 Wed 21 Feb 1979 L1 23 of 39 Dundee 2 Clydebank[4] 1 5901

19790221 Wed 21 Feb 1979 L1 24 of 39 Arbroath 4 Montrose 0 988

19790221 Wed 21 Feb 1979 Scottish Cup R4 Aberdeen 6 Ayr United 2 11565

19790221 Wed 21 Feb 1979 Scottish Cup R4 Livingston (Meadowbank Thistle) 0 Hibernian 6 5029

19790221 Wed 21 Feb 1979 Scottish Cup R4 Rangers 1 Kilmarnock 1 17500

19790221 Wed 21 Feb 1979 E Div 1 24 of 42 Liverpool 6 Norwich City 0

19790221 Wed 21 Feb 1979 E Div 1 25 of 42 Chelsea 1 Coventry City 3

19790221 Wed 21 Feb 1979 E Div 3 27 of 46 Chester City 1 Gillingham 1

19790221 Wed 21 Feb 1979 E Div4 25 of 46 Stockport County 0 Doncaster Rovers 1

19790221 Wed 21 Feb 1979 E Div4 27 of 46 Bournemouth 0 Northampton Town 0

19790221 Wed 21 Feb 1979 E Div4 27 of 46 Reading 3 Hereford United 0

19790221 Wed 21 Feb 1979 FA Cup R4 Burnley 1 Sunderland 1

19790221 Wed 21 Feb 1979 FA Cup R4 Wrexham 2 Tottenham Hotspur 3

19790222 Thu 22 Feb 1979 FA Cup R4 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 Newcastle United 0

19790223 Fri 23 Feb 1979 E Div4 27 of 46 Crewe Alexandra 1 Darlington 1

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 P 21 of 36 Heart of Midlothian 3 Rangers 2 16050

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 P 21 of 36 Hibernian 1 Greenock Morton 1 5691

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 P 22 of 36 St Mirren 2 Aberdeen 2 11377

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 L1 25 of 39 Ayr United 5 Montrose 0 2702

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 L1 25 of 39 Queen of the South 1 Arbroath 1 884

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 L1 26 of 39 Hamilton Academical 2 Clyde 0 2787

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 L1 26 of 39 Kilmarnock 2 Raith Rovers 1 3267

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 L2 22 of 39 Cowdenbeath 3 Albion Rovers 1 630

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 L2 23 of 39 Berwick Rangers 0 Dunfermline Athletic 0 1376

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 L2 23 of 39 Queens Park 1 Livingston (Meadowbank Thistle) 1 465

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 L2 24 of 39 Alloa Athletic 2 Forfar Athletic 0 639

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 L2 26 of 39 Stranraer 6 East Stirlingshire 2 666

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 Scottish Cup R4 Dumbarton 3 Clydebank[4] 1 3000

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 Scottish Cup R4 Partick Thistle 3 Airdrieonians 0 7000

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 1 23 of 42 Nottingham Forest 2 Bristol City 0

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 1 24 of 42 Bolton Wanderers 2 Chelsea 1

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 1 24 of 42 West Bromwich Albion 1 Leeds United 2

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 1 25 of 42 Derby County 0 Liverpool 2

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 1 25 of 42 Manchester United 1 Aston Villa 1

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 1 25 of 42 Norwich City 1 Middlesbrough 0

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 1 26 of 42 Birmingham City 1 Tottenham Hotspur 0

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 1 26 of 42 Coventry City 0 Manchester City 3

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 1 26 of 42 Queens Park Rangers 0 Southampton 1

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 1 27 of 42 Arsenal 0 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 1 27 of 42 Everton 0 Ipswich Town 1

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 2 24 of 42 Burnley 0 Stoke City 3

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 2 24 of 42 Cardiff City 1 Leyton Orient 0

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 2 24 of 42 Sheffield United 0 Millwall 2

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 2 25 of 42 West Ham United 3 Oldham Athletic 0

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 2 26 of 42 Bristol Rovers 2 Notts County 2

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 2 26 of 42 Charlton Athletic 1 Leicester City 0

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 2 26 of 42 Fulham 0 Brighton and Hove Albion 1

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 2 26 of 42 Luton Town 2 Blackburn Rovers 1

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 2 26 of 42 Newcastle United 1 Sunderland 4

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 2 27 of 42 Cambridge United 1 Wrexham 0

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 2 27 of 42 Crystal Palace 0 Preston North End 0

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 3 25 of 46 Chesterfield 2 Bury 1

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 3 25 of 46 Hull City 0 Gillingham 1

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 3 26 of 46 Rotherham United 1 Swindon Town 3

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 3 27 of 46 Blackpool 1 Southend United 2

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 3 27 of 46 Brentford 3 Watford 3

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 3 27 of 46 Exeter City 2 Swansea City 1

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 3 27 of 46 Shrewsbury Town 2 Plymouth Argyle 0

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 3 28 of 46 Carlisle United 0 Sheffield Wednesday 0

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 3 28 of 46 Chester City 1 Tranmere Rovers 1

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 3 28 of 46 Oxford United 0 Peterborough United 2

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div 3 28 of 46 Walsall 1 Mansfield Town 1

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div4 23 of 46 York City 2 Bradford City 2

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div4 24 of 46 Barnsley 4 Stockport County 4

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div4 25 of 46 Hartlepool United 2 Aldershot 2

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div4 25 of 46 Huddersfield Town 0 Newport County 1

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div4 27 of 46 Port Vale 0 Halifax Town 1

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div4 28 of 46 Bournemouth 1 Hereford United 1

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div4 28 of 46 Doncaster Rovers 0 Wigan Athletic 1

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div4 28 of 46 Portsmouth 1 Grimsby Town 3

19790224 Sat 24 Feb 1979 E Div4 28 of 46 Reading 5 Northampton Town 1

19790225 Sun 25 Feb 1979 Scottish Cup R3 Dundee 1 Falkirk 0 9671

19790225 Sun 25 Feb 1979 EC G5 France 3 Luxembourg 0

19790225 Sun 25 Feb 1979 EC G7 Malta 0 West Germany 0

Scorers	Derek O'Connor 2 ;Malcolm Robertson 15 ;Derek O'Connor 71
Opp Scorers	[Gordon Smith 21] ;[Derek Parlane 25]

Manager	Type	G	W	D	L	F	A
William Esplin Ormond	LH	30	16	9	5	50	32
William Esplin Ormond	COMPH	36	19	10	7	58	37
William Esplin Ormond	L	60	30	15	15	105	83
William Esplin Ormond	COMP	75	36	17	22	127	104

Hearts Line Up - NB Average ages only shown where there are 8 or more 'known' ages
Number of Team Changes (Competitive Games Only) = 2 Team Changes Compared to Last League Team (League Games Only) = 2
No	Sq No	Player	Cap	Nat	Tot App	Age	Gls	Pens	Tot Gls	OGs	Pen Save	Pen Miss	Discipline	Sub Mrk	Substitued by	Sub Time	Goals vs Opp	Prev	Next
1		Thomson Allan			1	32y 04m 19d											/	first game	1979-03-17 sat
2		Walter Kidd			49	20y 11m 14d											/	1979-02-10 sat	1979-03-03 sat
3		Jim Brown			370	28y 06m 13d											/ 3	1979-02-10 sat	1979-03-03 sat
4		Frank Liddell			22	25y 07m 14d											/ 1	1978-12-16 sat	1979-03-03 sat
5		Jim Jefferies	(C)		244	28y 03m 02d											/	1979-02-10 sat	1979-03-03 sat
6		John Craig			10	Not Known							Y				/	1979-02-10 sat	1979-03-03 sat
7		Willie Gibson			211	25y 10m 21d											/ 4	1979-02-10 sat	1979-03-03 sat
8		Cammy Fraser			131	21y 07m 02d							Y				/	1979-02-10 sat	1979-03-03 sat
9		Derek O'Connor			13	24y 01m 16d	2		7								2 / 4	1979-02-10 sat	1979-03-03 sat
10		Drew Busby			245	31y 02m 16d							Y				/ 6	1979-02-10 sat	1979-03-05 mon
11		Malcolm Robertson			68	27y 07m 17d	1		13						McQuade Denis	82	1 / 1	1979-02-10 sat	1979-03-03 sat
Total Starting App->>					1364	26.62	<<-Average Starting Age
–––––– Substitutes ––––––
S11		Denis McQuade			15	28y 01m 18d									Robertson Malcolm	82	/	1979-02-10 sat	1979-03-03 sat
U2		Ian George Black				19y 00m 20d											/	1979-02-10 sat	1979-03-03 sat
						26.76	<<-Average Age of Players who played

No	Score	Scorer	Scores For	Time
1	1-0	Derek O'Connor	Heart of Midlothian	2
2	2-0	Malcolm Robertson	Heart of Midlothian	15
3	2-1	Gordon Smith	Rangers	21
4	2-2	Derek Parlane	Rangers	25
5	3-2	Derek O'Connor	Heart of Midlothian	71

Referee	Mike Delaney	Hearts Redcards
Linesman 1		Opponents Redcards
Linesman 2		Hearts Yellowcards	3
Fourth Official		Opponents Yellowcards

Type	Team	Player	Notes
YELLOWCARD	Heart of Midlothian	John Craig	Heavy tackle on Smith
YELLOWCARD	Heart of Midlothian	Cammy Fraser	Foul on MacDonald
YELLOWCARD	Heart of Midlothian	Drew Busby	Foul on MacDonald

Type	Streaks by Date					Last 10										Cumulative by Date
Type	W	D	L	Unb	NoW	Last 10										G	W	D	L	F	A
Competitive	1			1		W	L	W	L	D	L	L	W	L	L	3548	1701	739	1108	7249	5266
L only	1			1												2846	1340	607	899	5701	4286

Hearts	What	Opponents
0	Goal Attempts	0
0	On Target	0
0	Off Target	0
0	Woodwork	0
0	Corners	0
0	Fouls	0
0	Offside	0

SortDate	Date	Comp	Rd	Home	F	Away	A	Crowd
19790219	Mon 19 Feb 1979	Scottish Cup	R3	Dumbarton	1	Alloa Athletic	0	1000
19790219	Mon 19 Feb 1979	Scottish Cup	R3	Greenock Morton	1	St Johnstone	1	3963
19790219	Mon 19 Feb 1979	Scottish Cup	R3	Stirling Albion	0	Partick Thistle	2	3099
19790219	Mon 19 Feb 1979	E Div 3	26 of 46	Tranmere Rovers	1	Sheffield Wednesday	1
19790220	Tue 20 Feb 1979	E Div 1	26 of 42	Southampton	2	Bristol City	0
19790220	Tue 20 Feb 1979	E Div 3	26 of 46	Blackpool	3	Hull City	1
19790220	Tue 20 Feb 1979	E Div 3	27 of 46	Walsall	1	Swansea City	1
19790220	Tue 20 Feb 1979	E Div 3	28 of 46	Plymouth Argyle	0	Oxford United	1
19790220	Tue 20 Feb 1979	E Div4	27 of 46	Portsmouth	2	Newport County	1
19790220	Tue 20 Feb 1979	E Div4	27 of 46	Torquay United	3	Crewe Alexandra	0
19790220	Tue 20 Feb 1979	FA Cup	R5	Aldershot	2	Shrewsbury Town	2
19790220	Tue 20 Feb 1979	FA Cup	R5	Colchester United	0	Manchester United	1
19790221	Wed 21 Feb 1979	L1	23 of 39	Clyde	3	Queen of the South	0	560
19790221	Wed 21 Feb 1979	L1	23 of 39	Dundee	2	Clydebank[4]	1	5901
19790221	Wed 21 Feb 1979	L1	24 of 39	Arbroath	4	Montrose	0	988
19790221	Wed 21 Feb 1979	Scottish Cup	R4	Aberdeen	6	Ayr United	2	11565
19790221	Wed 21 Feb 1979	Scottish Cup	R4	Livingston (Meadowbank Thistle)	0	Hibernian	6	5029
19790221	Wed 21 Feb 1979	Scottish Cup	R4	Rangers	1	Kilmarnock	1	17500
19790221	Wed 21 Feb 1979	E Div 1	24 of 42	Liverpool	6	Norwich City	0
19790221	Wed 21 Feb 1979	E Div 1	25 of 42	Chelsea	1	Coventry City	3
19790221	Wed 21 Feb 1979	E Div 3	27 of 46	Chester City	1	Gillingham	1
19790221	Wed 21 Feb 1979	E Div4	25 of 46	Stockport County	0	Doncaster Rovers	1
19790221	Wed 21 Feb 1979	E Div4	27 of 46	Bournemouth	0	Northampton Town	0
19790221	Wed 21 Feb 1979	E Div4	27 of 46	Reading	3	Hereford United	0
19790221	Wed 21 Feb 1979	FA Cup	R4	Burnley	1	Sunderland	1
19790221	Wed 21 Feb 1979	FA Cup	R4	Wrexham	2	Tottenham Hotspur	3
19790222	Thu 22 Feb 1979	FA Cup	R4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	1	Newcastle United	0
19790223	Fri 23 Feb 1979	E Div4	27 of 46	Crewe Alexandra	1	Darlington	1
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	P	21 of 36	Heart of Midlothian	3	Rangers	2	16050
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	P	21 of 36	Hibernian	1	Greenock Morton	1	5691
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	P	22 of 36	St Mirren	2	Aberdeen	2	11377
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	L1	25 of 39	Ayr United	5	Montrose	0	2702
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	L1	25 of 39	Queen of the South	1	Arbroath	1	884
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	L1	26 of 39	Hamilton Academical	2	Clyde	0	2787
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	L1	26 of 39	Kilmarnock	2	Raith Rovers	1	3267
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	L2	22 of 39	Cowdenbeath	3	Albion Rovers	1	630
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	L2	23 of 39	Berwick Rangers	0	Dunfermline Athletic	0	1376
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	L2	23 of 39	Queens Park	1	Livingston (Meadowbank Thistle)	1	465
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	L2	24 of 39	Alloa Athletic	2	Forfar Athletic	0	639
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	L2	26 of 39	Stranraer	6	East Stirlingshire	2	666
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	Scottish Cup	R4	Dumbarton	3	Clydebank[4]	1	3000
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	Scottish Cup	R4	Partick Thistle	3	Airdrieonians	0	7000
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 1	23 of 42	Nottingham Forest	2	Bristol City	0
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 1	24 of 42	Bolton Wanderers	2	Chelsea	1
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 1	24 of 42	West Bromwich Albion	1	Leeds United	2
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 1	25 of 42	Derby County	0	Liverpool	2
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 1	25 of 42	Manchester United	1	Aston Villa	1
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 1	25 of 42	Norwich City	1	Middlesbrough	0
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 1	26 of 42	Birmingham City	1	Tottenham Hotspur	0
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 1	26 of 42	Coventry City	0	Manchester City	3
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 1	26 of 42	Queens Park Rangers	0	Southampton	1
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 1	27 of 42	Arsenal	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	1
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 1	27 of 42	Everton	0	Ipswich Town	1
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 2	24 of 42	Burnley	0	Stoke City	3
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 2	24 of 42	Cardiff City	1	Leyton Orient	0
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 2	24 of 42	Sheffield United	0	Millwall	2
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 2	25 of 42	West Ham United	3	Oldham Athletic	0
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 2	26 of 42	Bristol Rovers	2	Notts County	2
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 2	26 of 42	Charlton Athletic	1	Leicester City	0
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 2	26 of 42	Fulham	0	Brighton and Hove Albion	1
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 2	26 of 42	Luton Town	2	Blackburn Rovers	1
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 2	26 of 42	Newcastle United	1	Sunderland	4
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 2	27 of 42	Cambridge United	1	Wrexham	0
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 2	27 of 42	Crystal Palace	0	Preston North End	0
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 3	25 of 46	Chesterfield	2	Bury	1
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 3	25 of 46	Hull City	0	Gillingham	1
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 3	26 of 46	Rotherham United	1	Swindon Town	3
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 3	27 of 46	Blackpool	1	Southend United	2
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 3	27 of 46	Brentford	3	Watford	3
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 3	27 of 46	Exeter City	2	Swansea City	1
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 3	27 of 46	Shrewsbury Town	2	Plymouth Argyle	0
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 3	28 of 46	Carlisle United	0	Sheffield Wednesday	0
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 3	28 of 46	Chester City	1	Tranmere Rovers	1
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 3	28 of 46	Oxford United	0	Peterborough United	2
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div 3	28 of 46	Walsall	1	Mansfield Town	1
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div4	23 of 46	York City	2	Bradford City	2
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div4	24 of 46	Barnsley	4	Stockport County	4
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div4	25 of 46	Hartlepool United	2	Aldershot	2
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div4	25 of 46	Huddersfield Town	0	Newport County	1
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div4	27 of 46	Port Vale	0	Halifax Town	1
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div4	28 of 46	Bournemouth	1	Hereford United	1
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div4	28 of 46	Doncaster Rovers	0	Wigan Athletic	1
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div4	28 of 46	Portsmouth	1	Grimsby Town	3
19790224	Sat 24 Feb 1979	E Div4	28 of 46	Reading	5	Northampton Town	1
19790225	Sun 25 Feb 1979	Scottish Cup	R3	Dundee	1	Falkirk	0	9671
19790225	Sun 25 Feb 1979	EC	G5	France	3	Luxembourg	0
19790225	Sun 25 Feb 1979	EC	G7	Malta	0	West Germany	0