Wigan Athletic Results 1978 – 1979

Wigan Athletic results, goalscorers and attendances from season 1978-1979.

Friendlies

Date Opponent H/A Score Scorers Att
11.10.78 Zambian National Side
H
2-1
06.11.78 Dundee
H
2-2

Football League Division Four

Date Opponent H/A Score Scorers Att
19.08.78 Hereford United
A
0-0
 5,764
23.08.78 Grimsby Town
H
0-3
 9,227
26.08.78 Reading
A
0-2
 5,764
02.09.78 Newport County
H
2-3
 Hinnigan, Purdie 5,319
09.09.78 Wimbledon
A
1-2
 Corrigan 3,217
13.09.78 Rochdale
H
3-0
 Wright, Corrigan, Hinnigan 5,746
16.09.78 Bradford City
H
1-3
 Purdie 7,090
23.09.78 York City
A
1-0
 Gore 3,307
26.09.78 Portsmouth
A
0-1
 13,902
30.09.78 Scunthorpe United
H
1-0
 Brownbill 4,459
07.10.78 Huddersfield Town
A
1-1
 Brownbill 5,150
14.10.78 Doncaster Rovers
H
1-0
 Ward 5,788
18.10.78 Halifax Town
H
1-0
 Hinnigan 5,216
21.10.78 Barnsley
A
0-0
 9,841
28.10.78 Northampton Town
H
2-0
 Purdie 2 (1 pen) 6,264
03.11.78 Stockport County
A
1-0
 Hinnigan 8,357
10.11.78 Newport County
A
1-2
 Houghton 4,142
18.11.78 Reading
H
3-0
 Houghton 2, Ward 5,858
09.12.78 Darlington
A
1-1
 Ward 1,967
16.12.78 Halifax Town
A
2-1
 Moore, Purdie 2,437
26.12.78 Crewe Alexandra
H
1-0
 Houghton 7,586
30.12.78 Aldershot
H
3-2
 Moore, Houghton 2 7,289
09.01.79 Port Vale
A
2-1
 Wright (pen) 3,744
03.02.79 Portsmouth
H
2-0
 Wright, Corrigan 8,289
14.02.79 Wimbledon
H
1-2
 Purdie (pen) 6,704
17.02.79 Huddersfield Town
H
2-1
 Ward 2 7,420
24.02.79 Doncaster Rovers
A
1-0
 Wright 4,612
28.02.79 York City
H
1-1
 Houghton 5,896
03.03.79 Barnsley
H
1-1
 Wright 9,427
10.03.79 Northampton Town
A
4-2
 Brownbill 2, Purdie, Corrigan 2,275
14.03.79 Torquay United
H
3-1
 Moore 2, Hinnigan 5,722
17.03.79 Stockport County
H
2-0
 Wright, Smart 7,610
19.03.79 Rochdale
A
2-0
 Purdie, Moore 3,621
24.03.79 Grimsby Town
A
1-3
 Wiggington og 8,252
28.03.79 Hereford United
H
0-0
 4,876
31.03.79 Bournemouth
H
1-0
 Houghton 5,527
03.04.79 Hartlepool United
A
1-1
 Houghton 2,081
07.04.79 Torquay United
A
1-1
 Houghton 2,969
13.04.79 Port Vale
H
5-3
 Houghton 3, Brownbill, Moore 8,452
14.04.79 Crewe Alexandra
A
1-1
 Purdie (pen) 4,604
16.04.79 Hartlepool United
H
2-2
 Wright, Purdie 8,217
21.04.79 Aldershot
A
0-1
 5,466
28.04.79 Darlington
H
2-2
 Moore, Brownbill 6,153
01.05.79 Scunthorpe United
A
1-0
 Gore 1,582
05.05.79 Bournemouth
A
2-1
 Purdie 3,063
07.05.79 Bradford City
A
1-1
 Moore 3,748

Football League Cup

Date Opponent H/A Score Scorers Att
12.08.78 Tranmere Rovers (1.1)
A
1-1
 Gore 4,402
16.08.78 Tranmere Rovers (1.2)
H
2-1
 Corrigan 2 8,512
29.08.78 Luton Town (2)
A
0-2
 6,618

FA Cup

Date Opponent H/A Score Scorers Att
25.11.78 Bury (1)
H
2-2
 Gore, Houghton 10,142
29.11.78 Bury (1R)
A
1-4
 Moore 9,339