1978–79 Wigan Athletic F.C. season Match results League

| Game | Date_ | Opponent | Venue | Result_ | Attendance | Goalscorers_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 16 April 1979 | Hartlepool United | Home | 2–2 | 8217 | Wright, Purdie |
| 42 | 21 April 1979 | Aldershot | Away | 0–1 | 5466 |  |
| 43 | 28 April 1979 | Darlington | Home | 2–2 | 6153 | Moore, Brownbill |
| 44 | 1 May 1979 | Scunthorpe United | Away | 1–0 | 1582 | Gore |
| 45 | 5 May 1979 | Bournemouth | Away | 1–2 | 3063 | Purdie |
| 46 | 7 May 1979 | Bradford City | Away | 1–1 | 3748 | Moore |