Southern League First Division South
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Comp | Att | F | A | Scorers |
| 19/08/1978 | Away | Yeovil | LC | 0 | 2 | ||
| 22/08/1978 | Home | Yeovil | LC | 480 | 2 | 0 | Preece, Legg |
| 26/08/1978 | Home | Salisbury | Lge | 420 | 2 | 1 | Griffin, Legg |
| 28/08/1978 | Away | Chelmsford City | Lge | 1 | 1 | Smith | |
| 02/09/1978 | Away | Hounslow FC | Lge | 1 | 2 | Legg | |
| 05/09/1978 | Home | Yeovil | LC | 550 | 1 | 2 | Preece |
| 09/09/1978 | Home | Gloucester City - Prelim | FAT | 340 | 2 | 2 | Walker, Legg |
| 12/09/1978 | Away | Gloucester City - PrelimR | FAT | 2 | 1 | Legg, Walker | |
| 16/09/1978 | Home | Forest Green Rovers - 1Q | FAC | 410 | 1 | 0 | Walker |
| 23/09/1978 | Home | Taunton Town | Lge | 3 | 1 | Preece, Smart, Tanner | |
| 30/09/1978 | Away | Folkestone and Shepway | Lge | 2 | 3 | Preece, Stroud | |
| 07/10/1978 | Away | Shepton Mallet Town - 2Q | FAC | 2 | 1 | Preece, Griffin | |
| 14/10/1978 | Home | Barry Town - 1st Qual | FAT | 1 | 1 | ||
| 18/10/1978 | Away | Barry Town - 1st Qualr | FAT | 1 | 4 | ||
| 21/10/1978 | Home | Cheltenham Town - 3Q | FAC | 0 | 4 | ||
| 31/10/1978 | Home | Bath City | FLC | 1 | 2 | Legg | |
| 04/11/1978 | Away | Addlestone | Lge | 3 | 1 | Tolley, Griffin(2) | |
| 11/11/1978 | Home | Basingstoke Town | Lge | 3 | 3 | Walker(2), Legg | |
| 14/11/1978 | Home | Road-Sea (Southampton) | PC | 0 | 2 | ||
| 18/11/1978 | Away | Crawley Town | Lge | 2 | 1 | Legg(2) | |
| 25/11/1978 | Home | Poole Town | Lge | 2 | 1 | Thomson, Legg | |
| 02/12/1978 | Away | Tonbridge A F C | Lge | 0 | 2 | ||
| 05/12/1978 | Home | Swindon Town - SF | WCS | 2 | 3 | Legg, Griffin | |
| 09/12/1978 | Home | Dunstable | Lge | ||||
| 16/12/1978 | Away | Dover FC | Lge | 480 | 1 | 1 | |
| 23/12/1978 | Home | Waterlooville | Lge | 1 | 3 | Griffin(pen) | |
| 27/12/1978 | Away | Gosport Borough | Lge | 1 | 1 | Beasley | |
| 30/12/1978 | Away | Ashford Town | Lge | 0 | 0 | ||
| 13/01/1979 | Away | Salisbury | Lge | 1 | 1 | Compton | |
| 16/01/1979 | Home | Minehead | Lge | 0 | 1 | ||
| 06/02/1979 | Away | Aylesbury | Lge | 0 | 2 | ||
| 03/04/1979 | Home | Minehead | FLC | 3 | 3 | ||
| 12/04/1979 | Home | Aylesbury | Lge | 2 | 2 | ||
| 16/04/1979 | Away | Minehead | Lge | 2 | 5 | ||
| 05/05/1979 | Home | Dover FC | Lge | 0 | 0 |
Lge - League, F - Friendly, FAC - FA Cup,
FAT - FA Trophy, FL Floodlit Cup,
LC - League Cup, WCS - Wiltshire
County Shield, South Western Counties Pratten Cup