Middlesbrough 2 Bristol City 0
Outcome: Won
Date: 4/8/1978
Manager: John Neal
Attendance: 14667
Competition: Division One
Played at: Ayresome Park
Goals:
| Goals | Time | Assists | |
| Stan Cummins | |||
| Alan Ramage | |||
Team
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |
| David Brown | |||
| Tony McAndrew | |||
| John Craggs | |||
| Ian Bailey | |||
| Alan Ramage | |||
| Stuart Boam | |||
| David Armstrong | |||
| Stan Cummins | |||
| John Mahoney | |||
| David Mills | |||
| Dave Shearer |
Subs
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |