Hull City Historical Standings 1st May 1979

English League One 1978/1979
Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Swansea City 44 80   15 6 1 55 31   8 5 9 24 27
2 Watford 43 75   13 5 3 42 22   8 7 7 33 28
3 Swindon Town 41 73   15 2 4 39 13   7 5 8 25 30
4 42 73   14 7 1 37 15   5 9 6 21 22
5 Shrewsbury Town 41 69   11 9 0 28 9   6 9 6 21 27
6 Carlisle United 45 67   11 10 1 31 12   4 12 7 22 29
7 Exeter City 42 66   14 6 3 38 18   3 9 7 21 29
8 Hull City 41 62   11 9 2 35 14   6 2 11 25 34
9 Colchester United 43 61   12 8 1 29 15   3 8 11 20 35
10 Brentford 43 60   14 4 4 34 17   3 5 13 14 28
11 45 60   11 6 5 30 16   4 9 10 21 32
12 Plymouth Argyle 45 58   11 8 3 38 25   4 5 14 27 41
13 44 58   11 9 3 42 21   3 7 11 15 37
14 Blackpool 42 57   11 5 5 33 16   5 4 12 21 37
15 Oxford United 43 56   10 8 5 27 20   3 9 8 15 27
16 Rotherham United 41 52   11 3 7 24 21   3 7 10 16 27
17 Sheffield Wednesday 41 49   6 8 4 20 14   4 11 8 23 31
18 Chesterfield 41 49   10 5 7 35 32   2 8 9 13 27
19 42 47   5 11 5 32 29   4 9 8 20 31
20 Mansfield Town 40 44   4 9 4 21 19   5 8 10 21 28
21 Peterborough United 42 43   7 6 8 23 24   3 7 11 16 34
22 Walsall 44 42   7 6 9 34 31   3 6 13 21 35
23 44 31   4 12 6 25 26   1 4 17 18 47
24 Lincoln City 41 29   4 7 8 19 28   2 4 16 15 48