Second Division Table 1978/79

#	Team	Pl	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Crystal Palace	42	19	19	4	51	24	+27	57
2	Brighton and Hove Albion	42	23	10	9	72	39	+33	56
3	Stoke City	42	20	16	6	58	31	+27	56
4	Sunderland	42	22	11	9	70	44	+26	55
5	West Ham United	42	18	14	10	70	39	+31	50
6	Notts County	42	14	16	12	48	60	-12	44
7	Preston North End	42	12	18	12	59	57	+2	42
8	Newcastle United	42	17	8	17	51	55	-4	42
9	Cardiff City	42	16	10	16	56	70	-14	42
10	Fulham	42	13	15	14	50	47	+3	41
11	Leyton Orient	42	15	10	17	51	51	0	40
12	Cambridge United	42	12	16	14	44	52	-8	40
13	Burnley	42	14	12	16	51	62	-11	40
14	Oldham Athletic	42	13	13	16	52	61	-9	39
15	Wrexham	42	12	14	16	45	42	+3	38
16	Bristol Rovers	42	14	10	18	48	60	-12	38
17	Leicester City	42	10	17	15	43	52	-9	37
18	Luton Town	42	13	10	19	60	57	+3	36
19	Charlton Athletic	42	11	13	18	60	69	-9	35
20	Sheffield United	42	11	12	19	52	69	-17	34
21	Millwall	42	11	10	21	42	61	-19	32
22	Blackburn Rovers	42	10	10	22	41	72	-31	30