1978–79 FA Cup
First round proper
Columns: Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team | Date
1 | Blackpool | 2–1 | Lincoln City | 25 November 1978 | 2 | Chester | 1–1 | Runcorn | 25 November 1978 | Replay | Runcorn | 0–5 | Chester | 28 November 1978 | 3 | Darlington | 1–1 | Chesterfield | 25 November 1978 | Replay | Chesterfield | 0–1 | Darlington | 6 December 1978 | 4 | Dartford | 1–2 | AP Leamington | 25 November 1978 | 5 | Bournemouth | 2–1 | Hitchin Town | 25 November 1978 | 6 | Barnet | 3–3 | Woking | 25 November 1978 | Replay | Woking | 3–3 | Barnet | 28 November 1978 | Replay | Woking | 3–0 | Barnet | 5 December 1978 | 7 | Rochdale | 0–1 | Droylsden | 25 November 1978 | 8 | Watford | 3–0 | Dagenham | 25 November 1978 | 9 | Yeovil Town | 0–1 | Barking | 25 November 1978 | 10 | Reading | 0–0 | Gillingham | 25 November 1978 | Replay | Gillingham | 1–2 | Reading | 28 November 1978 | 11 | Walsall | 0–2 | Torquay United | 25 November 1978 | 12 | Swindon Town | 2–0 | March Town United | 25 November 1978 | 13 | Doncaster Rovers | 2–1 | Huddersfield Town | 25 November 1978 | 14 | Tranmere Rovers | 2–1 | Boston United | 25 November 1978 | 15 | Stockport County | 5–1 | Morecambe | 25 November 1978 | 16 | Chorley | 0–1 | Scarborough | 25 November 1978 | 17 | Barnsley | 5–1 | Worksop Town | 25 November 1978 | 18 | Maidstone United | 1–0 | Wycombe Wanderers | 25 November 1978 | 19 | Portsmouth | 2–0 | Northampton Town | 25 November 1978 | 20 | Bradford City | 1–0 | Port Vale | 25 November 1978 | 21 | Hull City | 2–1 | Stafford Rangers | 25 November 1978 | 22 | Carlisle United | 1–0 | Halifax Town | 25 November 1978 | 23 | Worcester City | 2–0 | Plymouth Argyle | 25 November 1978 | 24 | Altrincham | 4–3 | Southport | 25 November 1978 | 25 | Southend United | 3–2 | Peterborough United | 25 November 1978 | 26 | Exeter City | 1–0 | Brentford | 25 November 1978 | 27 | Scunthorpe United | 1–1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 25 November 1978 | Replay | Sheffield Wednesday | 1–0 | Scunthorpe United | 28 November 1978 | 28 | Mansfield Town | 0–2 | Shrewsbury Town | 25 November 1978 | 29 | Wealdstone | 0–5 | Enfield | 25 November 1978 | 30 | York City | 1–1 | Blyth Spartans | 25 November 1978 | Replay | Blyth Spartans | 3–5 | York City | 28 November 1978 | 31 | Hereford United | 0–1 | Newport County | 25 November 1978 | 32 | Rotherham United | 3–0 | Workington | 25 November 1978 | 33 | Aldershot | 1–1 | Weymouth | 25 November 1978 | Replay | Weymouth | 0–2 | Aldershot | 29 November 1978 | 34 | Wigan Athletic | 2–2 | Bury | 25 November 1978 | Replay | Bury | 4–1 | Wigan Athletic | 28 November 1978 | 35 | Colchester United | 4–2 | Oxford United | 25 November 1978 | 36 | Nuneaton Borough | 0–2 | Crewe Alexandra | 25 November 1978 | 37 | Gravesend & Northfleet | 0–0 | Wimbledon | 25 November 1978 | Replay | Wimbledon | 1–0 | Gravesend & Northfleet | 28 November 1978 | 38 | Leatherhead | 2–1 | Merthyr Tydfil | 25 November 1978 | 39 | Swansea City | 4–1 | Hillingdon Borough | 25 November 1978 | 40 | Hartlepool United | 1–0 | Grimsby Town | 25 November 1978