Anglo-Scottish Cup 1978-79 
Champions: Burnley Runners-up: Oldham Athletic Winners from previous season: Bristol City | English qualifiers | | Group 1 | | 2 August 1978 | Preston North End | 4 | - | 2 | Blackpool | 9,952 | Deepdale, Preston | | 5 August 1978 | Blackpool | 0 | - | 1 | Blackburn Rovers | 6,554 | Bloomfield Road, Blackpool | | 5 August 1978 | Burnley | 3 | - | 2 | Preston North End | 7,456 | Turf Moor, Burnley | | 8 August 1978 | Burnley | 3 | - | 1 | Blackpool | 7,612 | Turf Moor, Burnley | | 9 August 1978 | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | - | 0 | Preston North End | 9,538 | Ewood Park, Blackburn | | 12 August 1978 | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | - | 1 | Burnley | 9,741 | Ewood Park, Blackburn | Final Group 1 table (1 bonus point awarded for scoring 3 or more goals) | P | W | D | L | F | A | Bonus Pts | Points | | 1 | Burnley | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 7 | | 2 | Blackburn Rovers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | | 3 | Preston North End | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | | 4 | Blackpool | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| | Group 2 | | 5 August 1978 | Oldham Athletic | 1 | - | 0 | Sheffield United | 3,648 | Boundary Park, Oldham | | 5 August 1978 | Sunderland | 2 | - | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | 7,260 | Roker Park, Sunderland | | 8 August 1978 | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | - | 0 | Sheffield United | 6,042 | Burnden Park, Bolton | | 8 August 1978 | Oldham Athletic | 2 | - | 1 | Sunderland | 3,241 | Boundary Park, Oldham | | 12 August 1978 | Bolton Wanderers | 0 | - | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 5,418 | Burnden Park, Bolton | | 12 August 1978 | Sheffield United | 2 | - | 1 | Sunderland | 6,598 | Bramall Lane, Sheffield | Final Group 2 table (1 bonus point awarded for scoring 3 or more goals) | P | W | D | L | F | A | Bonus Pts | Points | | 1 | Oldham Athletic | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | | 2 | Bolton Wanderers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | | 3 | Sunderland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | | 4 | Sheffield United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| | Group 3 | | 1 August 1978 | Bristol Rovers | 1 | - | 0 | Cardiff City | 5,095 | Eastville, Bristol | | 5 August 1978 | Bristol City | 6 | - | 1 | Bristol Rovers | 9,874 | Ashton Gate, Bristol | | 5 August 1978 | Cardiff City | 1 | - | 0 | Fulham | 4,190 | Ninian Park, Cardiff | | 8 August 1978 | Bristol City | 1 | - | 0 | Cardiff City | 6,916 | Ashton Gate, Bristol | | 8 August 1978 | Fulham | 2 | - | 1 | Bristol Rovers | 2,437 | Craven Cottage, London | | 12 August 1978 | Fulham | 0 | - | 3 | Bristol City | 4,325 | Craven Cottage, London | Final Group 3 table (1 bonus point awarded for scoring 3 or more goals) | P | W | D | L | F | A | Bonus Pts | Points | | 1 | Bristol City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 8 | | 2 | Cardiff City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 3 | Fulham | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | | 4 | Bristol Rovers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| | Group 4 | | 31 July 1978 | Mansfield Town | 1 | - | 0 | Notts County | 5,107 | Field Mill, Mansfield | | 5 August 1978 | Notts County | 2 | - | 1 | Norwich City | 4,209 | Meadow Lane, Nottingham | | 5 August 1978 | Orient | 0 | - | 1 | Mansfield Town | 3,385 | Brisbane Road, London | | 8 August 1978 | Orient | 2 | - | 3 | Notts County | 2,511 | Brisbane Road, London | | 9 August 1978 | Norwich City | 1 | - | 1 | Mansfield Town | 2,771 | Carrow Road, Norwich | | 12 August 1978 | Norwich City | 0 | - | 0 | Orient | 2,870 | Carrow Road, Norwich | Final Group 4 table (1 bonus point awarded for scoring 3 or more goals) | P | W | D | L | F | A | Bonus Pts | Points | | 1 | Mansfield Town | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | | 2 | Notts County | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 3 | Norwich City | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | | 4 | Orient | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| | | Scottish qualifiers
| 1st legs
| | 3 August 1978 | Celtic | 2 | - | 1 | Clyde | 10,000 | Celtic Park, Glasgow | | 6 August 1978 | Motherwell | 1 | - | 0 | St Mirren | | Fir Park, Motherwell | | 16 August 1978 | Partick Thistle | 2 | - | 1 | Heart of Midlothian | 4,000 | Firhill, Glasgow | | 5 August 1978 | Raith Rovers | 1 | - | 2 | Morton | | Starks Park, Kirkcaldy | | | 2nd legs
| | 5 August 1978 | Clyde | 1 | - | 6 | Celtic | | Shawfield Stadium, Glasgow | | | (Celtic win 8-2 on aggregate) | | | | 23 August 1978 | Heart of Midlothian | 0 | - | 1 | Partick Thistle | | Tynecastle, Edinburgh | | | (Partick Thistle win 3-1 on aggregate) | | | | 8 August 1978 | Morton | 4 | - | 1 | Raith Rovers | | Cappielow Park, Greenock | | | (Morton win 6-2 on aggregate) | | | | 9 August 1978 | St Mirren | 3 | - | 0 | Motherwell | | Love Street, Paisley | | | (St Mirren win 3-1 on aggregate) | | | | | | Quarter-finals 1st leg | | 12 September 1978 | Bristol City | 1 | - | 2 | St Mirren | 5,572 | Ashton Gate, Bristol | | 12 September 1978 | Burnley | 1 | - | 0 | Celtic | 30,000 | Turf Moor, Burnley | | 13 September 1978 | Morton | 3 | - | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 4,000 | Cappielow Park, Greenock | | 13 September 1978 | Partick Thistle | 1 | - | 0 | Mansfield Town | 4,000 | Firhill, Glasgow | | | | Quarter-finals 2nd leg | | 27 September 1978 | Celtic | 1 | - | 2 | Burnley | 28,000 | Celtic Park, Glasgow | | | (Burnley win 3-1 on aggregate) | | | | 3 October 1978 | Mansfield Town | 3 | - | 2 | Partick Thistle | 5,287 | Field Mill, Mansfield (aet) | | | (3-3 on aggregate; Mansfield Town win 4-2 on pens.) | | | | 26 September 1978 | Oldham Athletic | 4 | - | 0 | Morton | 4,415 | Boundary Park, Oldham | | | (Oldham Athletic win 4-3 on aggregate) | | | | 26 September 1978 | St Mirren | 2 | - | 2 | Bristol City | | Love Street, Paisley | | | (St Mirren win 3-2 on aggregate) | | | | | | Semi-finals 1st leg | | 31 October 1978 | Mansfield Town | 1 | - | 2 | Burnley | 5,517 | Field Mill, Mansfield | | 17 October 1978 | Oldham Athletic | 1 | - | 1 | St Mirren | 6,145 | Boundary Park, Oldham | | | | Semi-finals 2nd leg | | 7 November 1978 | Burnley | 0 | - | 1 | Mansfield Town | 6,871 | Turf Moor, Burnley (aet) | | | (2-2 on aggregate; Burnley win 4-3 on penalties) | | | | 31 October 1978 | St Mirren | 1 | - | 1 | Oldham Athletic | 9,336 | Love Street, Paisley (aet) | | | (2-2 on aggregate; Oldham Athletic win 5-3 on penalties) | | | | | | Final 1st leg | | 5 December 1978 | Oldham Athletic | 1 | - | 4 | Burnley | 10,456 | Boundary Park, Oldham | | | Final 2nd leg
| | 12 December 1978 | Burnley | 0 | - | 1 | Oldham Athletic | 10,865 | Turf Moor, Burnley | | | (Burnley win 4-2 on aggregate) | | |
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