Middlesbrough 3 Derby County 1
Outcome: Won
Date: 3/13/1979
Manager: John Neal
Attendance: 16286
Competition: Division One
Played at: Ayresome Park
Goals:
| Goals | Time | Assists | |
| Micky Burns | |||
| David Armstrong | |||
| Stuart Boam | |||
Team
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |
| Jim Platt | |||
| Tony McAndrew | |||
| John Craggs | |||
| Peter Johnson | |||
| Stuart Boam | |||
| Mark Procter | |||
| David Armstrong | |||
| John Mahoney | |||
| David Hodgson | |||
| Billy Ashcroft | |||
| Micky Burns |
Subs
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |