| 18 Aug 79 | r00  | BirminghamBirmingham | 3 - 4 | FulhamFulham |
| 18 Aug 79 | r00 | CharltonCharlton | 0 - 3 | PrestonPreston |
| 18 Aug 79 | r00 | ChelseaChelsea | 0 - 0 | SunderlandSunderland |
| 18 Aug 79 | r00 | LeicesterLeicester | 2 - 0 | WatfordWatford |
| 18 Aug 79 | r00 | Leyton OrientLeyton Orient | 2 - 2 | BurnleyBurnley |
| 18 Aug 79 | r00 | LutonLuton | 1 - 1 | Cambridge UnitedCambridge Uni |
| 18 Aug 79 | r00 | NewcastleNewcastle | 3 - 2 | OldhamOldham |
| 18 Aug 79 | r00 | Notts CountyNotts County | 4 - 1 | CardiffCardiff |
| 18 Aug 79 | r00 | QPRQPR | 2 - 0 | Bristol RoversBristol Rover |
| 18 Aug 79 | r00 | SwanseaSwansea | 2 - 0 | ShrewsburyShrewsbury |
| 18 Aug 79 | r00 | WrexhamWrexham | 1 - 0 | West HamWest Ham |
| 20 Aug 79 | r00 | West HamWest Ham | 0 - 1 | ChelseaChelsea |
| 21 Aug 79 | r00 | Bristol RoversBristol Rover | 3 - 2 | LutonLuton |
| 21 Aug 79 | r00 | BurnleyBurnley | 1 - 1 | CharltonCharlton |
| 21 Aug 79 | r00 | Cambridge UnitedCambridge Uni | 1 - 1 | LeicesterLeicester |
| 21 Aug 79 | r00 | OldhamOldham | 2 - 3 | WrexhamWrexham |
| 21 Aug 79 | r00 | PrestonPreston | 1 - 0 | NewcastleNewcastle |
| 21 Aug 79 | r00 | ShrewsburyShrewsbury | 1 - 1 | Notts CountyNotts County |
| 21 Aug 79 | r00 | WatfordWatford | 0 - 0 | SwanseaSwansea |
| 22 Aug 79 | r00 | CardiffCardiff | 1 - 0 | QPRQPR |
| 22 Aug 79 | r00 | FulhamFulham | 0 - 0 | Leyton OrientLeyton Orient |
| 22 Aug 79 | r00 | SunderlandSunderland | 2 - 0 | BirminghamBirmingham |
| 25 Aug 79 | r00 | Bristol RoversBristol Rover | 2 - 1 | ShrewsburyShrewsbury |
| 25 Aug 79 | r00 | BurnleyBurnley | 0 - 1 | Notts CountyNotts County |
| 25 Aug 79 | r00 | Cambridge UnitedCambridge Uni | 2 - 2 | WatfordWatford |
| 25 Aug 79 | r00 | CardiffCardiff | 1 - 2 | BirminghamBirmingham |
| 25 Aug 79 | r00 | CharltonCharlton | 1 - 1 | NewcastleNewcastle |
| 25 Aug 79 | r00 | ChelseaChelsea | 3 - 1 | WrexhamWrexham |
| 25 Aug 79 | r00 | LutonLuton | 2 - 1 | Leyton OrientLeyton Orient |
| 25 Aug 79 | r00 | PrestonPreston | 1 - 1 | SwanseaSwansea |
| 25 Aug 79 | r00 | QPRQPR | 1 - 4 | LeicesterLeicester |
| 25 Aug 79 | r00 | SunderlandSunderland | 2 - 1 | FulhamFulham |
| 25 Aug 79 | r00 | West HamWest Ham | 1 - 0 | OldhamOldham |
| 01 Sep 79 | r00 | BirminghamBirmingham | 1 - 1 | Bristol RoversBristol Rover |
| 01 Sep 79 | r00 | FulhamFulham | 1 - 0 | PrestonPreston |
| 01 Sep 79 | r00 | LeicesterLeicester | 1 - 3 | LutonLuton |
| 01 Sep 79 | r00 | Leyton OrientLeyton Orient | 1 - 1 | CharltonCharlton |
| 01 Sep 79 | r00 | NewcastleNewcastle | 2 - 1 | ChelseaChelsea |
| 01 Sep 79 | r00 | Notts CountyNotts County | 1 - 0 | QPRQPR |
| 01 Sep 79 | r00 | OldhamOldham | 3 - 0 | SunderlandSunderland |
| 01 Sep 79 | r00 | ShrewsburyShrewsbury | 1 - 2 | Cambridge UnitedCambridge Uni |
| 01 Sep 79 | r00 | SwanseaSwansea | 2 - 1 | BurnleyBurnley |
| 01 Sep 79 | r00 | WatfordWatford | 2 - 0 | West HamWest Ham |
| 01 Sep 79 | r00 | WrexhamWrexham | 0 - 1 | CardiffCardiff |
| 08 Sep 79 | r00 | Bristol RoversBristol Rover | 1 - 1 | WatfordWatford |
| 08 Sep 79 | r00 | BurnleyBurnley | 1 - 1 | OldhamOldham |
| 08 Sep 79 | r00 | CardiffCardiff | 1 - 0 | ShrewsburyShrewsbury |
| 08 Sep 79 | r00 | CharltonCharlton | 1 - 2 | WrexhamWrexham |
| 08 Sep 79 | r00 | ChelseaChelsea | 1 - 2 | BirminghamBirmingham |
| 08 Sep 79 | r00 | LeicesterLeicester | 1 - 0 | Notts CountyNotts County |
| 08 Sep 79 | r00 | Leyton OrientLeyton Orient | 1 - 4 | NewcastleNewcastle |
| 08 Sep 79 | r00 | LutonLuton | 5 - 0 | SwanseaSwansea |
| 08 Sep 79 | r00 | PrestonPreston | 1 - 1 | West HamWest Ham |
| 08 Sep 79 | r00 | QPRQPR | 3 - 0 | FulhamFulham |
| 08 Sep 79 | r00 | SunderlandSunderland | 2 - 0 | Cambridge UnitedCambridge Uni |
| 15 Sep 79 | r00 | BirminghamBirmingham | 1 - 0 | CharltonCharlton |
| 15 Sep 79 | r00 | Cambridge UnitedCambridge Uni | 4 - 1 | Bristol RoversBristol Rover |
| 15 Sep 79 | r00 | FulhamFulham | 3 - 1 | BurnleyBurnley |
| 15 Sep 79 | r00 | NewcastleNewcastle | 3 - 2 | LeicesterLeicester |
| 15 Sep 79 | r00 | Notts CountyNotts County | 0 - 0 | LutonLuton |
| 15 Sep 79 | r00 | OldhamOldham | 3 - 2 | PrestonPreston |
| 15 Sep 79 | r00 | ShrewsburyShrewsbury | 3 - 0 | ChelseaChelsea |
| 15 Sep 79 | r00 | SwanseaSwansea | 1 - 2 | QPRQPR |
| 15 Sep 79 | r00 | WatfordWatford | 1 - 1 | CardiffCardiff |
| 15 Sep 79 | r00 | West HamWest Ham | 2 - 0 | SunderlandSunderland |
| 15 Sep 79 | r00 | WrexhamWrexham | 2 - 1 | Leyton OrientLeyton Orient |
| 22 Sep 79 | r00 | BurnleyBurnley | 1 - 1 | SunderlandSunderland |
| 22 Sep 79 | r00 | CardiffCardiff | 0 - 0 | Cambridge UnitedCambridge Uni |
| 22 Sep 79 | r00 | CharltonCharlton | 2 - 1 | ShrewsburyShrewsbury |
| 22 Sep 79 | r00 | ChelseaChelsea | 2 - 0 | WatfordWatford |
| 22 Sep 79 | r00 | LeicesterLeicester | 3 - 3 | FulhamFulham |
| 22 Sep 79 | r00 | Leyton OrientLeyton Orient | 2 - 2 | BirminghamBirmingham |
| 22 Sep 79 | r00 | LutonLuton | 0 - 0 | OldhamOldham |
| 22 Sep 79 | r00 | NewcastleNewcastle | 1 - 0 | WrexhamWrexham |
| 22 Sep 79 | r00 | Notts CountyNotts County | 0 - 0 | SwanseaSwansea |
| 22 Sep 79 | r00 | PrestonPreston | 3 - 2 | Bristol RoversBristol Rover |
| 22 Sep 79 | r00 | QPRQPR | 3 - 0 | West HamWest Ham |
| 29 Sep 79 | r00 | BirminghamBirmingham | 0 - 0 | NewcastleNewcastle |
| 29 Sep 79 | r00 | Bristol RoversBristol Rover | 1 - 1 | CardiffCardiff |
| 29 Sep 79 | r00 | Cambridge UnitedCambridge Uni | 0 - 1 | ChelseaChelsea |
| 29 Sep 79 | r00 | FulhamFulham | 1 - 3 | LutonLuton |
| 29 Sep 79 | r00 | OldhamOldham | 0 - 0 | QPRQPR |
| 29 Sep 79 | r00 | ShrewsburyShrewsbury | 1 - 0 | Leyton OrientLeyton Orient |
| 29 Sep 79 | r00 | SunderlandSunderland | 1 - 1 | PrestonPreston |
| 29 Sep 79 | r00 | SwanseaSwansea | 0 - 2 | LeicesterLeicester |
| 29 Sep 79 | r00 | WatfordWatford | 2 - 1 | CharltonCharlton |
| 29 Sep 79 | r00 | West HamWest Ham | 2 - 1 | BurnleyBurnley |
| 29 Sep 79 | r00 | WrexhamWrexham | 1 - 0 | Notts CountyNotts County |
| 06 Oct 79 | r00 | Bristol RoversBristol Rover | 2 - 3 | Notts CountyNotts County |
| 06 Oct 79 | r00 | BurnleyBurnley | 0 - 1 | ChelseaChelsea |
| 06 Oct 79 | r00 | Cambridge UnitedCambridge Uni | 0 - 1 | SwanseaSwansea |
| 06 Oct 79 | r00 | CardiffCardiff | 2 - 1 | LutonLuton |
| 06 Oct 79 | r00 | FulhamFulham | 0 - 2 | WrexhamWrexham |
| 06 Oct 79 | r00 | OldhamOldham | 1 - 0 | Leyton OrientLeyton Orient |
| 06 Oct 79 | r00 | PrestonPreston | 0 - 0 | BirminghamBirmingham |
| 06 Oct 79 | r00 | ShrewsburyShrewsbury | 2 - 2 | LeicesterLeicester |
| 06 Oct 79 | r00 | SunderlandSunderland | 4 - 0 | CharltonCharlton |
| 06 Oct 79 | r00 | WatfordWatford | 1 - 2 | QPRQPR |
| 06 Oct 79 | r00 | West HamWest Ham | 1 - 1 | NewcastleNewcastle |
| 08 Oct 79 | r00 | WrexhamWrexham | 1 - 1 | OldhamOldham |
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