1978-79Tuesday, 22 August 1978Football League Division 2Match 2Brisbane Road 7,373

Orient(1) 3Sunderland(0) 0SIDDALL, BarryHENDERSON, MickBOLTON, JoeCHISHOLM, GordonELLIOTT, ShaunASHURST, JackieKERR, BobbyDOCHERTY, MickENTWISTLE, WayneROSTRON, WilfROWELL, Gary Substitute LEE, Bob(for CHISHOLM, Gordon)