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PosTeamPlayedWonDrawnLostForAgDiffAvgPoints
= 1  Reading46261377635411.6565
= 2  Grimsby Town46269118249331.7861
= 3  Wimbledon462511107846321.7061
= 4  Barnsley46241397342311.5961
= 5  Aldershot46201796347161.3757
= 6  Wigan Athletic462113126348151.3755
= 7  Portsmouth462012146248141.3552
= 8  Newport County462110156655111.4352
= 9  Huddersfield Town46181117575341.2447
=10 York City461811175155-41.1147
=11 Torquay United46198195865-71.2646
=12 Scunthorpe United461711185460-61.1745
=13 Hartlepool United461318155766-91.2444
=14 Hereford United46151318535301.1543
=15 Bradford City46179206268-61.3543
=16 Port Vale461414185770-131.2442
=17 Stockport County461412205860-21.2640
=18 AFC Bournemouth461411214748-11.0239
=19 Northampton Town46159226476-121.3939
=20 Rochdale46159224764-171.0239
=21 Darlington461115204966-171.0737
=22 Doncaster Rovers461311225073-231.0937
=23 Halifax Town4698293972-330.8526
=24 Crewe Alexandra46614264390-470.9326
Explanation of this analysisThis analysis shows the final table positions for the Fourth Division in the 78/79 season.
ColoursPlaces are colour-coded as follows:

Team Name - Euro Qualified

Team Name - Relegated/Disqualified/Went Bust
League Disbanded

Position - Can't be promoted

Team Name - Transferred

Team Name - Euro Qualified

Data last updated: 2 March 2026