Saturday, 23 December, 1978
1978/79, Game No. 25
League Division Three
3 - 2
Tranmere Rovers Peplow (16')
Craven (68')
League Table
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
21 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 42 | 23 | +19 | 30 |
| 2 |
 |
21 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 27 | 14 | +13 | 29 |
| 3 |
 |
21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 40 | 29 | +11 | 28 |
| 4 |
 |
19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 18 | +7 | 24 |
| 5 |
 |
21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 21 | +3 | 24 |
| 6 |
 |
20 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 25 | 19 | +6 | 23 |
| 7 |
 |
20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 23 |
| 8 |
 |
20 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 20 | 14 | +6 | 22 |
| 9 |
 |
20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 30 | 27 | +3 | 22 |
| 10 |
 |
21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 24 | +2 | 22 |
| 11 |
 |
21 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 28 | 22 | +6 | 21 |
| 12 |
 |
20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 22 | -2 | 20 |
| 13 |
 |
20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 25 | -4 | 20 |
| 14 |
 |
20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 19 | +2 | 19 |
| 15 |
 |
20 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 23 | -6 | 19 |
| 16 |
 |
20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 28 | +2 | 18 |
| 17 |
 |
21 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 22 | 26 | -4 | 18 |
| 18 |
 |
20 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 25 | -7 | 18 |
| 19 |
 |
19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 24 | +2 | 17 |
| 20 |
 |
21 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 22 | 31 | -9 | 17 |
| 21 |
 |
21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 26 | -9 | 16 |
| 22 |
 |
19 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 21 | 25 | -4 | 15 |
| 23 |
|
20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 34 | -12 | 13 |
| 24 |
 |
20 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 39 | -25 | 8 |
Blue line: automatic promotionOrange line: relegation zone