Middlesbrough 7 Chelsea 2
Outcome: Won
Date: 12/16/1978
Manager: John Neal
Attendance: 15107
Competition: Division One
Played at: Ayresome Park
Goals:
| Goals | Time | Assists | |
| Micky Burns | |||
| Micky Burns | |||
| Micky Burns | |||
| David Armstrong | |||
| Terry Cochrane | |||
| Mark Procter | |||
| Micky Burns | |||
Team
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |
| Jim Stewart | |||
| Tony McAndrew | |||
| John Craggs | |||
| Alan Ramage | |||
| Stuart Boam | |||
| Mark Procter | |||
| David Armstrong | |||
| Stan Cummins | |||
| John Mahoney | |||
| Terry Cochrane | |||
| Micky Burns |
Subs
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |