run of 9 wins in 12 matches to close out the season elevated the club to a 10th-place finish. League table Results Brentford's goal tally listed first. Legend Pre-season and friendlies Football League Third Division FA Cup Football League Cup Sources: 100 Years of Brentford, The Big Brentford Book of the Seventies,Croxford, Lane & Waterman, p. 314. Statto Playing squad Players' ages are as of the opening day of the 1978–79 season. Sources: The Big Brentford Book of the Seventies, Timeless Bees Coaching staff Statistics Appearances and goals Substitute appearances in brackets. Players listed in italics left the club mid-season. Source: 100 Years of Brentford Goalscorers Players listed in italics left the club mid-season. Source: 100 Years of Brentford Management Summary Transfers & loans Awards Supporters' Player of the Year: Jim McNichol Players' Player of the Year: Len Bond References Brentford F.C. seasons Brentford