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ENGLAND 1978/79 |  |
| Champions: | Liverpool |  |
| Cup Winners: | Arsenal |  |
| Supercup Winners: | Liverpool | |
| League Cup Winners: | Nottingham Forest |  |
| Pos | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Notes |
| 1 | Liverpool | 68 | 42 | 30 | 8 | 4 | 85 | 16 | Champions |
| 2 | Nottingham Forest * | 60 | 42 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 61 | 26 | EFC Cup Winners |
| 3 | West Bromwich Albion | 59 | 42 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 72 | 35 | |
| 4 | Everton | 51 | 42 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 52 | 40 | |
| 5 | Leeds United | 50 | 42 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 70 | 52 | |
| 6 | Ipswich Town | 49 | 42 | 20 | 9 | 13 | 63 | 49 | |
| 7 | Arsenal | 48 | 42 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 61 | 48 | FA Cup Winners |
| 8 | Aston Villa | 46 | 42 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 59 | 49 | |
| 9 | Manchester United | 45 | 42 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 60 | 63 | |
| 10 | Coventry City | 44 | 42 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 58 | 68 | |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur | 41 | 42 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 48 | 61 | |
| 12 | Middlesbrough | 40 | 42 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 57 | 50 | |
| 13 | Bristol City | 40 | 42 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 47 | 51 | |
| 14 | Southampton | 40 | 42 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 47 | 53 | |
| 15 | Manchester City | 39 | 42 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 58 | 56 | |
| 16 | Norwich City | 37 | 42 | 7 | 23 | 12 | 51 | 57 | |
| 17 | Bolton Wanderers | 35 | 42 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 54 | 75 | |
| 18 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 34 | 42 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 44 | 68 | |
| 19 | Derby County | 31 | 42 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 44 | 71 | |
| 20 | Queen's Park Rangers | 25 | 42 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 45 | 73 | |
| 21 | Birmingham City | 22 | 42 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 37 | 64 | |
| 22 | Chelsea | 20 | 42 | 5 | 10 | 27 | 44 | 92 | |
| * Nottingham Forest qualified to European Cup as title holders | |||||||||
| European Cup | |||||||||
| UEFA Cup | |||||||||
| Cup Winners' Cup | |||||||||
| Relegation | |||||||||
| Matchday 1 | ||||
| 19/08/1978 | Arsenal - Leeds United | 2-2 | ||
| 19/08/1978 | Aston Villa - Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1-0 | ||
| 19/08/1978 | Bolton Wanderers - Bristol City | 1-2 | ||
| 19/08/1978 | Chelsea - Everton | 0-1 | ||
| 19/08/1978 | Derby County - Manchester City | 1-1 | ||
| 19/08/1978 | Liverpool - Queen's Park Rangers | 2-1 | ||
| 19/08/1978 | Manchester United - Birmingham City | 1-0 | ||
| 19/08/1978 | Middlesbrough - Coventry City | 1-2 | ||
| 19/08/1978 | Norwich City - Southampton | 3-1 | ||
| 19/08/1978 | Nottingham Forest - Tottenham Hotspur | 1-1 | ||
| 19/08/1978 | West Bromwich Albion - Ipswich Town | 2-1 | ||
| Matchday 2 | ||||
| 22/08/1978 | Birmingham City - Middlesbrough | 1-3 | ||
| 22/08/1978 | Bristol City - Norwich City | 1-1 | ||
| 22/08/1978 | Coventry City - Nottingham Forest | 0-0 | ||
| 22/08/1978 | Everton - Derby County | 2-1 | ||
| 22/08/1978 | Ipswich Town - Liverpool | 0-3 | ||
| 22/08/1978 | Manchester City - Arsenal | 1-1 | ||
| 22/08/1978 | Queen's Park Rangers - West Bromwich Albion | 0-1 | ||
| 22/08/1978 | Southampton - Bolton Wanderers | 2-2 | ||
| 22/08/1978 | Wolverhampton Wanderers - Chelsea | 0-1 | ||
| 23/08/1978 | Leeds United - Manchester United | 2-3 | ||
| 23/08/1978 | Tottenham Hotspur - Aston Villa | 1-4 | ||
| Matchday 3 | ||||
| 26/08/1978 | Birmingham City - Derby County | 1-1 | ||
| 26/08/1978 | Bristol City - Aston Villa | 1-0 | ||
| 26/08/1978 | Coventry City - Norwich City | 4-1 | ||
| 26/08/1978 | Everton - Arsenal | 1-0 | ||
| 26/08/1978 | Ipswich Town - Manchester United | 3-0 | ||
| 26/08/1978 | Leeds United - Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3-0 | ||
| 26/08/1978 | Manchester City - Liverpool | 1-4 | ||
| 26/08/1978 | Queen's Park Rangers - Nottingham Forest | 0-0 | ||
| 26/08/1978 | Southampton - Middlesbrough | 2-1 | ||
| 26/08/1978 | Tottenham Hotspur - Chelsea | 2-2 | ||
| 26/08/1978 | West Bromwich Albion - Bolton Wanderers | 4-0 | ||
| Matchday 4 | ||||
| 02/09/1978 | Arsenal - Queen's Park Rangers | 5-1 | ||
| 02/09/1978 | Aston Villa - Southampton | 1-1 | ||
| 02/09/1978 | Bolton Wanderers - Birmingham City | 2-2 | ||
| 02/09/1978 | Chelsea - Leeds United | 0-3 | ||
| 02/09/1978 | Derby County - Coventry City | 0-2 | ||
| 02/09/1978 | Liverpool - Tottenham Hotspur | 7-0 | ||
| 02/09/1978 | Manchester United - Everton | 1-1 | ||
| 02/09/1978 | Middlesbrough - Ipswich Town | 0-0 | ||
| 02/09/1978 | Norwich City - Manchester City | 1-1 | ||
| 02/09/1978 | Nottingham Forest - West Bromwich Albion | 0-0 | ||
| 02/09/1978 | Wolverhampton Wanderers - Bristol City | 2-0 | ||
| Matchday 5 | ||||
| 09/09/1978 | Birmingham City - Liverpool | 0-3 | ||
| 09/09/1978 | Bolton Wanderers - Derby County | 2-1 | ||
| 09/09/1978 | Coventry City - Chelsea | 3-2 | ||
| 09/09/1978 | Everton - Middlesbrough | 2-0 | ||
| 09/09/1978 | Ipswich Town - Aston Villa | 0-2 | ||
| 09/09/1978 | Manchester City - Leeds United | 3-0 | ||
| 09/09/1978 | Nottingham Forest - Arsenal | 2-1 | ||
| 09/09/1978 | Queen's Park Rangers - Manchester United | 1-1 | ||
| 09/09/1978 | Southampton - Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3-2 | ||
| 09/09/1978 | Tottenham Hotspur - Bristol City | 1-0 | ||
| 09/09/1978 | West Bromwich Albion - Norwich City | 2-2 | ||
| Matchday 6 | ||||
| 16/09/1978 | Arsenal - Bolton Wanderers | 1-0 | ||
| 16/09/1978 | Aston Villa - Everton | 1-1 | ||
| 16/09/1978 | Bristol City - Southampton | 3-1 | ||
| 16/09/1978 | Chelsea - Manchester City | 1-4 | ||
| 16/09/1978 | Derby County - West Bromwich Albion | 3-2 | ||
| 16/09/1978 | Leeds United - Tottenham Hotspur | 1-2 | ||
| 16/09/1978 | Liverpool - Coventry City | 1-0 | ||
| 16/09/1978 | Manchester United - Nottingham Forest | 1-1 | ||
| 16/09/1978 | Middlesbrough - Queen's Park Rangers | 0-2 | ||
| 16/09/1978 | Norwich City - Birmingham City | 4-0 | ||
| 16/09/1978 | Wolverhampton Wanderers - Ipswich Town | 1-3 | ||
| Matchday 7 | ||||
| 23/09/1978 | Arsenal - Manchester United | 1-1 | ||
| 23/09/1978 | Birmingham City - Chelsea | 1-1 | ||
| 23/09/1978 | Bolton Wanderers - Norwich City | 3-2 | ||
| 23/09/1978 | Coventry City - Leeds United | 0-0 | ||
| 23/09/1978 | Derby County - Southampton | 2-1 | ||
| 23/09/1978 | Everton - Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2-0 | ||
| 23/09/1978 | Ipswich Town - Bristol City | 0-1 | ||
| 23/09/1978 | Manchester City - Tottenham Hotspur | 2-0 | ||
| 23/09/1978 | Nottingham Forest - Middlesbrough | 2-2 | ||
| 23/09/1978 | Queen's Park Rangers - Aston Villa | 1-0 | ||
| 23/09/1978 | West Bromwich Albion - Liverpool | 1-1 | ||
| Matchday 8 | ||||
| 30/09/1978 | Aston Villa - Nottingham Forest | 1-2 | ||
| 30/09/1978 | Bristol City - Everton | 2-2 | ||
| 30/09/1978 | Chelsea - West Bromwich Albion | 1-3 | ||
| 30/09/1978 | Leeds United - Birmingham City | 3-0 | ||
| 30/09/1978 | Liverpool - Bolton Wanderers | 3-0 | ||
| 30/09/1978 | Manchester United - Manchester City | 1-0 | ||
| 30/09/1978 | Middlesbrough - Arsenal | 2-3 | ||
| 30/09/1978 | Norwich City - Derby County | 3-0 | ||
| 30/09/1978 | Southampton - Ipswich Town | 1-2 | ||
| 30/09/1978 | Tottenham Hotspur - Coventry City | 1-1 | ||
| 30/09/1978 | Wolverhampton Wanderers - Queen's Park Rangers | 1-0 | ||
| Matchday 9 | ||||
| 07/10/1978 | Arsenal - Aston Villa | 1-1 | ||
| 07/10/1978 | Birmingham City - Manchester City | 1-2 | ||
| 07/10/1978 | Bolton Wanderers - Leeds United | 3-1 | ||
| 07/10/1978 | Coventry City - Ipswich Town | 2-2 | ||
| 07/10/1978 | Derby County - Chelsea | 1-0 | ||
| 07/10/1978 | Everton - Southampton | 0-0 | ||
| 07/10/1978 | Manchester United - Middlesbrough | 3-2 | ||
| 07/10/1978 | Norwich City - Liverpool | 1-4 | ||
| 07/10/1978 | Nottingham Forest - Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3-1 | ||
| 07/10/1978 | Queen's Park Rangers - Bristol City | 1-0 | ||
| 07/10/1978 | West Bromwich Albion - Tottenham Hotspur | 0-1 | ||
| Matchday 10 | ||||
| 14/10/1978 | Aston Villa - Manchester United | 2-2 | ||
| 14/10/1978 | Bristol City - Nottingham Forest | 1-3 | ||
| 14/10/1978 | Chelsea - Bolton Wanderers | 4-3 | ||
| 14/10/1978 | Ipswich Town - Everton | 0-1 | ||
| 14/10/1978 | Leeds United - West Bromwich Albion | 1-3 | ||
| 14/10/1978 | Liverpool - Derby County | 5-0 | ||
| 14/10/1978 | Manchester City - Coventry City | 2-0 | ||
| 14/10/1978 | Middlesbrough - Norwich City | 2-0 | ||
| 14/10/1978 | Southampton - Queen's Park Rangers | 1-1 | ||
| 14/10/1978 | Tottenham Hotspur - Birmingham City | 1-0 | ||
| 14/10/1978 | Wolverhampton Wanderers - Arsenal | 1-0 | ||
| Matchday 11 | ||||
| 21/10/1978 | Arsenal - Southampton | 1-0 | ||
| 21/10/1978 | Birmingham City - Aston Villa | 0-1 | ||
| 21/10/1978 | Bolton Wanderers - Manchester City | 2-2 | ||
| 21/10/1978 | Derby County - Tottenham Hotspur | 2-2 | ||
| 21/10/1978 | Liverpool - Chelsea | 2-0 | ||
| 21/10/1978 | Manchester United - Bristol City | 1-3 | ||
| 21/10/1978 | Middlesbrough - Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2-0 | ||
| 21/10/1978 | Norwich City - Leeds United | 2-2 | ||
| 21/10/1978 | Nottingham Forest - Ipswich Town | 1-0 | ||
| 21/10/1978 | Queen's Park Rangers - Everton | 1-1 | ||
| 21/10/1978 | West Bromwich Albion - Coventry City | 7-1 | ||
| Matchday 12 | ||||
| 27/10/1978 | Aston Villa - Middlesbrough | 0-2 | ||
| 28/10/1978 | Bristol City - Arsenal | 1-3 | ||
| 28/10/1978 | Chelsea - Norwich City | 3-3 | ||
| 28/10/1978 | Coventry City - Birmingham City | 2-1 | ||
| 28/10/1978 | Everton - Liverpool | 1-0 | ||
| 28/10/1978 | Ipswich Town - Queen's Park Rangers | 2-1 | ||
| 28/10/1978 | Leeds United - Derby County | 4-0 | ||
| 28/10/1978 | Manchester City - West Bromwich Albion | 2-2 | ||
| 28/10/1978 | Southampton - Nottingham Forest | 0-0 | ||
| 28/10/1978 | Tottenham Hotspur - Bolton Wanderers | 2-0 | ||
| 28/10/1978 | Wolverhampton Wanderers - Manchester United | 2-4 | ||
| Matchday 13 | ||||
| 04/11/1978 | Arsenal - Ipswich Town | 4-1 | ||
| 04/11/1978 | Aston Villa - Manchester City | 1-1 | ||
| 04/11/1978 | Bolton Wanderers - Coventry City | 0-0 | ||
| 04/11/1978 | Derby County - Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4-1 | ||
| 04/11/1978 | Liverpool - Leeds United | 1-1 | ||
| 04/11/1978 | Manchester United - Southampton | 1-1 | ||
| 04/11/1978 | Middlesbrough - Bristol City | 0-0 | ||
| 04/11/1978 | Norwich City - Tottenham Hotspur | 2-2 | ||
| 04/11/1978 | Nottingham Forest - Everton | 0-0 | ||
| 04/11/1978 | Queen's Park Rangers - Chelsea | 0-0 | ||
| 04/11/1978 | West Bromwich Albion - Birmingham City | 1-0 | ||
| Matchday 14 | ||||
| 11/11/1978 | Birmingham City - Manchester United | 5-1 | ||
| 11/11/1978 | Bristol City - Bolton Wanderers | 4-1 | ||
| 11/11/1978 | Coventry City - Middlesbrough | 2-1 | ||
| 11/11/1978 | Everton - Chelsea | 3-2 | ||
| 11/11/1978 | Ipswich Town - West Bromwich Albion | 0-1 | ||
| 11/11/1978 | Leeds United - Arsenal | 0-1 | ||
| 11/11/1978 | Manchester City - Derby County | 1-2 | ||
| 11/11/1978 | Queen's Park Rangers - Liverpool | 1-3 | ||
| 11/11/1978 | Southampton - Norwich City | 2-2 | ||
| 11/11/1978 | Tottenham Hotspur - Nottingham Forest | 1-3 | ||
| 11/11/1978 | Wolverhampton Wanderers - Aston Villa | 0-4 | ||
| Matchday 15 | ||||
| 18/11/1978 | Arsenal - Everton | 2-2 | ||
| 18/11/1978 | Aston Villa - Bristol City | 2-0 | ||
| 18/11/1978 | Bolton Wanderers - West Bromwich Albion | 0-1 | ||
| 18/11/1978 | Chelsea - Tottenham Hotspur | 1-3 | ||
| 18/11/1978 | Derby County - Birmingham City | 2-1 | ||
| 18/11/1978 | Liverpool - Manchester City | 1-0 | ||
| 18/11/1978 | Manchester United - Ipswich Town | 2-0 | ||
| 18/11/1978 | Middlesbrough - Southampton | 2-0 | ||
| 18/11/1978 | Norwich City - Coventry City | 1-0 | ||
| 18/11/1978 | Nottingham Forest - Queen's Park Rangers | 0-0 | ||
| 18/11/1978 | Wolverhampton Wanderers - Leeds United | 1-1 | ||
| Matchday 16 | ||||
| 21/11/1978 | Birmingham City - Bolton Wanderers | 3-0 | ||
| 21/11/1978 | Bristol City - Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0-1 | ||
| 21/11/1978 | Coventry City - Derby County | 4-2 | ||
| 21/11/1978 | Everton - Manchester United | 3-0 | ||
| 21/11/1978 | Ipswich Town - Middlesbrough | 2-1 | ||
| 21/11/1978 | Southampton - Aston Villa | 2-0 | ||
| 22/11/1978 | Leeds United - Chelsea | 2-1 | ||
| 22/11/1978 | Tottenham Hotspur - Liverpool | 0-0 | ||
| 13/02/1979 | Queen's Park Rangers - Arsenal | 1-2 | ||
| 27/02/1979 | Manchester City - Norwich City | 2-2 | ||
| 18/05/1979 | West Bromwich Albion - Nottingham Forest | 0-1 | ||
| Matchday 17 | ||||
| 25/11/1978 | Birmingham City - Bristol City | 1-1 | ||
| 25/11/1978 | Bolton Wanderers - Nottingham Forest | 0-1 | ||
| 25/11/1978 | Chelsea - Manchester United | 0-1 | ||
| 25/11/1978 | Coventry City - Arsenal | 1-1 | ||
| 25/11/1978 | Derby County - Queen's Park Rangers | 2-1 | ||
| 25/11/1978 | Leeds United - Southampton | 4-0 | ||
| 25/11/1978 | Liverpool - Middlesbrough | 2-0 | ||
| 25/11/1978 | Manchester City - Ipswich Town | 1-2 | ||
| 25/11/1978 | Norwich City - Everton | 0-1 | ||
| 25/11/1978 | Tottenham Hotspur - Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1-0 | ||
| 25/11/1978 | West Bromwich Albion - Aston Villa | 1-1 | ||
| Matchday 18 | ||||
| 02/12/1978 | Arsenal - Liverpool | 1-0 | ||
| 02/12/1978 | Bristol City - Derby County | 1-0 | ||
| 02/12/1978 | Ipswich Town - Leeds United | 2-3 | ||
| 02/12/1978 | Queen's Park Rangers - Bolton Wanderers | 1-3 | ||
| 02/12/1978 | Southampton - Birmingham City | 1-0 | ||
| 27/03/1979 | Wolverhampton Wanderers - Manchester City | 1-1 | ||
| 28/03/1979 | Aston Villa - Coventry City | 1-1 | ||
| 28/03/1979 | Nottingham Forest - Chelsea | 6-0 | ||
| 31/03/1979 | Middlesbrough - Tottenham Hotspur | 1-0 | ||
| 25/04/1979 | Manchester United - Norwich City | 1-0 | ||
| 01/05/1979 | Everton - West Bromwich Albion | 0-2 | ||
| Matchday 19 | ||||
| 09/12/1978 | Birmingham City - Everton | 1-3 | ||
| 09/12/1978 | Bolton Wanderers - Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3-1 | ||
| 09/12/1978 | Chelsea - Aston Villa | 0-1 | ||
| 09/12/1978 | Coventry City - Queen's Park Rangers | 1-0 | ||
| 09/12/1978 | Derby County - Manchester United | 1-3 | ||
| 09/12/1978 | Leeds United - Bristol City | 1-1 | ||
| 09/12/1978 | Liverpool - Nottingham Forest | 2-0 | ||
| 09/12/1978 | Manchester City - Southampton | 1-2 | ||
| 09/12/1978 | Norwich City - Arsenal | 0-0 | ||
| 09/12/1978 | Tottenham Hotspur - Ipswich Town | 1-0 | ||
| 09/12/1978 | West Bromwich Albion - Middlesbrough | 2-0 | ||
| Matchday 20 | ||||
| 16/12/1978 | Arsenal - Derby County | 2-0 | ||
| 16/12/1978 | Aston Villa - Norwich City | 1-1 | ||
| 16/12/1978 | Bristol City - Liverpool | 1-0 | ||
| 16/12/1978 | Everton - Leeds United | 1-1 | ||
| 16/12/1978 | Ipswich Town - Bolton Wanderers | 3-0 | ||
| 16/12/1978 | Manchester United - Tottenham Hotspur | 2-0 | ||
| 16/12/1978 | Middlesbrough - Chelsea | 7-2 | ||
| 16/12/1978 | Nottingham Forest - Birmingham City | 1-0 | ||
| 16/12/1978 | Queen's Park Rangers - Manchester City | 2-1 | ||
| 16/12/1978 | Southampton - Coventry City | 4-0 | ||
| 16/12/1978 | Wolverhampton Wanderers - West Bromwich Albion | 0-3 | ||
| Matchday 21 | ||||
| 22/12/1978 | Bolton Wanderers - Manchester United | 3-0 | ||
| 23/12/1978 | Chelsea - Bristol City | 0-0 | ||
| 23/12/1978 | Coventry City - Everton | 3-2 | ||
| 23/12/1978 | Derby County - Aston Villa | 0-0 | ||
| 23/12/1978 | Leeds United - Middlesbrough | 3-1 | ||
| 23/12/1978 | Manchester City - Nottingham Forest | 0-0 | ||
| 23/12/1978 | Tottenham Hotspur - Arsenal | 0-5 | ||
| 31/01/1979 | Norwich City - Queen's Park Rangers | 1-1 | ||
| 20/03/1979 | Liverpool - Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2-0 | ||
| 03/04/1979 | Birmingham City - Ipswich Town | 1-1 | ||
| 08/05/1979 | West Bromwich Albion - Southampton | 1-0 | ||
| Matchday 22 | ||||
| 26/12/1978 | Arsenal - West Bromwich Albion | 1-2 | ||
| 26/12/1978 | Aston Villa - Leeds United | 2-2 | ||
| 26/12/1978 | Bristol City - Coventry City | 5-0 | ||
| 26/12/1978 | Everton - Manchester City | 1-0 | ||
| 26/12/1978 | Ipswich Town - Norwich City | 1-1 | ||
| 26/12/1978 | Manchester United - Liverpool | 0-3 | ||
| 26/12/1978 | Middlesbrough - Bolton Wanderers | 1-1 | ||
| 26/12/1978 | Nottingham Forest - Derby County | 1-1 | ||
| 26/12/1978 | Queen's Park Rangers - Tottenham Hotspur | 2-2 | ||
| 26/12/1978 | Southampton - Chelsea | 0-0 | ||
| 26/12/1978 | Wolverhampton Wanderers - Birmingham City | 2-1 | ||
| Matchday 23 | ||||
| 30/12/1978 | Arsenal - Birmingham City | 3-1 | ||
| 30/12/1978 | Bristol City - Manchester City | 1-1 | ||
| 30/12/1978 | Everton - Tottenham Hotspur | 1-1 | ||
| 30/12/1978 | Ipswich Town - Chelsea | 5-1 | ||
| 30/12/1978 | Manchester United - West Bromwich Albion | 3-5 | ||
| 30/12/1978 | Queen's Park Rangers - Leeds United | 1-4 | ||
| 30/12/1978 | Wolverhampton Wanderers - Coventry City | 1-1 | ||
| 07/03/1979 | Aston Villa - Bolton Wanderers | 3-0 | ||
| 13/03/1979 | Middlesbrough - Derby County | 3-1 | ||
| 14/03/1979 | Nottingham Forest - Norwich City | 2-1 | ||
| 24/04/1979 | Southampton - Liverpool | 1-1 | ||
| Matchday 24 | ||||
| 01/01/1979 | West Bromwich Albion - Bristol City | 3-1 | ||
| 28/02/1979 | Derby County - Ipswich Town | 0-1 | ||
| 07/03/1979 | Norwich City - Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0-0 | ||
| 20/03/1979 | Coventry City - Manchester United | 4-3 | ||
| 28/03/1979 | Tottenham Hotspur - Southampton | 0-0 | ||
| 03/04/1979 | Bolton Wanderers - Everton | 3-1 | ||
| 24/04/1979 | Manchester City - Middlesbrough | 1-0 | ||
| 07/05/1979 | Queen's Park Rangers - Birmingham City | 1-3 | ||
| 08/05/1979 | Liverpool - Aston Villa | 3-0 | ||
| 14/05/1979 | Chelsea - Arsenal | 1-1 | ||
| 15/05/1979 | Leeds United - Nottingham Forest | 1-2 | ||
| Matchday 25 | ||||
| 13/01/1979 | Arsenal - Nottingham Forest | 2-1 | ||
| 13/01/1979 | Bristol City - Tottenham Hotspur | 0-0 | ||
| 13/01/1979 | Leeds United - Manchester City | 1-1 | ||
| 13/01/1979 | Norwich City - West Bromwich Albion | 1-1 | ||
| 17/01/1979 | Wolverhampton Wanderers - Southampton | 2-0 | ||
| 13/02/1979 | Liverpool - Birmingham City | 1-0 | ||
| 21/02/1979 | Chelsea - Coventry City | 1-3 | ||
| 28/02/1979 | Manchester United - Queen's Park Rangers | 2-0 | ||
| 06/03/1979 | Middlesbrough - Everton | 1-2 | ||
| 21/03/1979 | Derby County - Bolton Wanderers | 3-0 | ||
| 02/05/1979 | Aston Villa - Ipswich Town | 2-2 | ||
| Matchday 26 | ||||
| 20/01/1979 | Ipswich Town - Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3-1 | ||
| 20/01/1979 | Manchester City - Chelsea | 2-3 | ||
| 20/01/1979 | Queen's Park Rangers - Middlesbrough | 1-1 | ||
| 20/01/1979 | Tottenham Hotspur - Leeds United | 1-2 | ||
| 31/01/1979 | Everton - Aston Villa | 1-1 | ||
| 20/02/1979 | Southampton - Bristol City | 2-0 | ||
| 06/03/1979 | Coventry City - Liverpool | 0-0 | ||
| 26/03/1979 | Bolton Wanderers - Arsenal | 4-2 | ||
| 26/03/1979 | West Bromwich Albion - Derby County | 2-1 | ||
| 27/03/1979 | Birmingham City - Norwich City | 1-0 | ||
| 18/04/1979 | Nottingham Forest - Manchester United | 1-1 | ||
| Matchday 27 | ||||
| 03/02/1979 | Bristol City - Ipswich Town | 3-1 | ||
| 03/02/1979 | Chelsea - Birmingham City | 2-1 | ||
| 03/02/1979 | Leeds United - Coventry City | 1-0 | ||
| 03/02/1979 | Liverpool - West Bromwich Albion | 2-1 | ||
| 03/02/1979 | Manchester United - Arsenal | 0-2 | ||
| 03/02/1979 | Middlesbrough - Nottingham Forest | 1-3 | ||
| 03/02/1979 | Norwich City - Bolton Wanderers | 0-0 | ||
| 03/02/1979 | Southampton - Derby County | 1-2 | ||
| 03/02/1979 | Tottenham Hotspur - Manchester City | 0-3 | ||
| 03/02/1979 | Wolverhampton Wanderers - Everton | 1-0 | ||
| 20/03/1979 | Aston Villa - Queen's Park Rangers | 3-1 | ||
| Matchday 28 | ||||
| 10/02/1979 | Arsenal - Middlesbrough | 0-0 | ||
| 10/02/1979 | Birmingham City - Leeds United | 0-1 | ||
| 10/02/1979 | Coventry City - Tottenham Hotspur | 1-3 | ||
| 10/02/1979 | Derby County - Norwich City | 1-1 | ||
| 10/02/1979 | Everton - Bristol City | 4-1 | ||
| 10/02/1979 | Ipswich Town - Southampton | 0-0 | ||
| 10/02/1979 | Manchester City - Manchester United | 0-3 | ||
| 10/02/1979 | Queen's Park Rangers - Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3-3 | ||
| 14/03/1979 | West Bromwich Albion - Chelsea | 1-0 | ||
| 04/04/1979 | Nottingham Forest - Aston Villa | 4-0 | ||
| 01/05/1979 | Bolton Wanderers - Liverpool | 1-4 | ||
| Matchday 29 | ||||
| 17/02/1979 | Southampton - Everton | 3-0 | ||
| 21/02/1979 | Liverpool - Norwich City | 6-0 | ||
| 13/03/1979 | Ipswich Town - Coventry City | 1-1 | ||
| 27/03/1979 | Middlesbrough - Manchester United | 2-2 | ||
| 03/04/1979 | Bristol City - Queen's Park Rangers | 2-0 | ||
| 04/04/1979 | Chelsea - Derby County | 1-1 | ||
| 25/04/1979 | Aston Villa - Arsenal | 5-1 | ||
| 25/04/1979 | Leeds United - Bolton Wanderers | 5-1 | ||
| 30/04/1979 | Wolverhampton Wanderers - Nottingham Forest | 1-0 | ||
| 01/05/1979 | Manchester City - Birmingham City | 3-1 | ||
| 14/05/1979 | Tottenham Hotspur - West Bromwich Albion | 1-0 | ||
| Matchday 30 | ||||
| 24/02/1979 | Arsenal - Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0-1 | ||
| 24/02/1979 | Birmingham City - Tottenham Hotspur | 1-0 | ||
| 24/02/1979 | Bolton Wanderers - Chelsea | 2-1 | ||
| 24/02/1979 | Coventry City - Manchester City | 0-3 | ||
| 24/02/1979 | Derby County - Liverpool | 0-2 | ||
| 24/02/1979 | Everton - Ipswich Town | 0-1 | ||
| 24/02/1979 | Manchester United - Aston Villa | 1-1 | ||
| 24/02/1979 | Norwich City - Middlesbrough | 1-0 | ||
| 24/02/1979 | Nottingham Forest - Bristol City | 2-0 | ||
| 24/02/1979 | Queen's Park Rangers - Southampton | 0-1 | ||
| 24/02/1979 | West Bromwich Albion - Leeds United | 1-2 | ||
| Matchday 31 | ||||
| 03/03/1979 | Aston Villa - Birmingham City | 1-0 | ||
| 03/03/1979 | Bristol City - Manchester United | 1-2 | ||
| 03/03/1979 | Chelsea - Liverpool | 0-0 | ||
| 03/03/1979 | Coventry City - West Bromwich Albion | 1-3 | ||
| 03/03/1979 | Everton - Queen's Park Rangers | 2-1 | ||
| 03/03/1979 | Ipswich Town - Nottingham Forest | 1-1 | ||
| 03/03/1979 | Leeds United - Norwich City | 2-2 | ||
| 03/03/1979 | Manchester City - Bolton Wanderers | 2-1 | ||
| 03/03/1979 | Southampton - Arsenal | 2-0 | ||
| 03/03/1979 | Tottenham Hotspur - Derby County | 2-0 | ||
| 03/03/1979 | Wolverhampton Wanderers - Middlesbrough | 1-3 | ||
| Matchday 32 | ||||
| 10/03/1979 | Arsenal - Bristol City | 2-0 | ||
| 10/03/1979 | Birmingham City - Coventry City | 0-0 | ||
| 10/03/1979 | Derby County - Leeds United | 0-1 | ||
| 10/03/1979 | Middlesbrough - Aston Villa | 2-0 | ||
| 10/03/1979 | Norwich City - Chelsea | 2-0 | ||
| 13/03/1979 | Liverpool - Everton | 1-1 | ||
| 04/04/1979 | West Bromwich Albion - Manchester City | 4-0 | ||
| 02/05/1979 | Nottingham Forest - Southampton | 1-0 | ||
| 07/05/1979 | Manchester United - Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3-2 | ||
| 08/05/1979 | Bolton Wanderers - Tottenham Hotspur | 1-3 | ||
| 11/05/1979 | Queen's Park Rangers - Ipswich Town | 0-4 | ||
| Matchday 33 | ||||
| 10/03/1979 | Everton - Nottingham Forest | 1-1 | ||
| 17/03/1979 | Bristol City - Middlesbrough | 1-1 | ||
| 17/03/1979 | Chelsea - Queen's Park Rangers | 1-3 | ||
| 17/03/1979 | Coventry City - Bolton Wanderers | 2-2 | ||
| 17/03/1979 | Ipswich Town - Arsenal | 2-0 | ||
| 17/03/1979 | Tottenham Hotspur - Norwich City | 0-0 | ||
| 24/04/1979 | Birmingham City - West Bromwich Albion | 1-1 | ||
| 24/04/1979 | Wolverhampton Wanderers - Derby County | 4-0 | ||
| 30/04/1979 | Southampton - Manchester United | 1-1 | ||
| 15/05/1979 | Manchester City - Aston Villa | 2-3 | ||
| 17/05/1979 | Leeds United - Liverpool | 0-3 | ||
| Matchday 34 | ||||
| 24/03/1979 | Arsenal - Manchester City | 1-1 | ||
| 24/03/1979 | Aston Villa - Tottenham Hotspur | 2-3 | ||
| 24/03/1979 | Bolton Wanderers - Southampton | 2-0 | ||
| 24/03/1979 | Chelsea - Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1-2 | ||
| 24/03/1979 | Derby County - Everton | 0-0 | ||
| 24/03/1979 | Liverpool - Ipswich Town | 2-0 | ||
| 24/03/1979 | Manchester United - Leeds United | 4-1 | ||
| 24/03/1979 | Middlesbrough - Birmingham City | 2-1 | ||
| 24/03/1979 | Norwich City - Bristol City | 3-0 | ||
| 24/03/1979 | Nottingham Forest - Coventry City | 3-0 | ||
| 24/03/1979 | West Bromwich Albion - Queen's Park Rangers | 2-1 | ||
| Matchday 35 | ||||
| 30/03/1979 | Everton - Norwich City | 2-2 | ||
| 31/03/1979 | Bristol City - Birmingham City | 2-1 | ||
| 31/03/1979 | Ipswich Town - Manchester City | 2-1 | ||
| 31/03/1979 | Nottingham Forest - Bolton Wanderers | 1-1 | ||
| 31/03/1979 | Queen's Park Rangers - Derby County | 2-2 | ||
| 31/03/1979 | Southampton - Leeds United | 2-2 | ||
| 03/04/1979 | Arsenal - Coventry City | 1-1 | ||
| 03/04/1979 | Wolverhampton Wanderers - Tottenham Hotspur | 3-2 | ||
| 11/05/1979 | Aston Villa - West Bromwich Albion | 0-1 | ||
| 11/05/1979 | Middlesbrough - Liverpool | 0-1 | ||
| 16/05/1979 | Manchester United - Chelsea | 1-1 | ||
| Matchday 36 | ||||
| 07/04/1979 | Birmingham City - Southampton | 2-2 | ||
| 07/04/1979 | Bolton Wanderers - Queen's Park Rangers | 2-1 | ||
| 07/04/1979 | Chelsea - Nottingham Forest | 1-3 | ||
| 07/04/1979 | Coventry City - Aston Villa | 1-1 | ||
| 07/04/1979 | Derby County - Bristol City | 0-1 | ||
| 07/04/1979 | Leeds United - Ipswich Town | 1-1 | ||
| 07/04/1979 | Liverpool - Arsenal | 3-0 | ||
| 07/04/1979 | Manchester City - Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3-1 | ||
| 07/04/1979 | Norwich City - Manchester United | 2-2 | ||
| 07/04/1979 | Tottenham Hotspur - Middlesbrough | 1-2 | ||
| 07/04/1979 | West Bromwich Albion - Everton | 1-0 | ||
| Matchday 37 | ||||
| 10/04/1979 | Arsenal - Tottenham Hotspur | 1-0 | ||
| 10/04/1979 | Bristol City - Chelsea | 3-1 | ||
| 10/04/1979 | Everton - Coventry City | 3-3 | ||
| 10/04/1979 | Middlesbrough - Leeds United | 1-0 | ||
| 10/04/1979 | Wolverhampton Wanderers - Liverpool | 0-1 | ||
| 11/04/1979 | Aston Villa - Derby County | 3-3 | ||
| 11/04/1979 | Manchester United - Bolton Wanderers | 1-2 | ||
| 13/04/1979 | Queen's Park Rangers - Norwich City | 0-0 | ||
| 13/04/1979 | Southampton - West Bromwich Albion | 1-1 | ||
| 17/04/1979 | Ipswich Town - Birmingham City | 3-0 | ||
| 09/05/1979 | Nottingham Forest - Manchester City | 3-1 | ||
| Matchday 38 | ||||
| 14/04/1979 | Birmingham City - Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1-1 | ||
| 14/04/1979 | Bolton Wanderers - Middlesbrough | 0-0 | ||
| 14/04/1979 | Chelsea - Southampton | 1-2 | ||
| 14/04/1979 | Coventry City - Bristol City | 3-2 | ||
| 14/04/1979 | Derby County - Nottingham Forest | 1-2 | ||
| 14/04/1979 | Leeds United - Aston Villa | 1-0 | ||
| 14/04/1979 | Liverpool - Manchester United | 2-0 | ||
| 14/04/1979 | Manchester City - Everton | 0-0 | ||
| 14/04/1979 | Norwich City - Ipswich Town | 0-1 | ||
| 14/04/1979 | Tottenham Hotspur - Queen's Park Rangers | 1-1 | ||
| 14/04/1979 | West Bromwich Albion - Arsenal | 1-1 | ||
| Matchday 39 | ||||
| 06/03/1979 | Birmingham City - Queen's Park Rangers | 3-1 | ||
| 16/04/1979 | Arsenal - Chelsea | 5-2 | ||
| 16/04/1979 | Aston Villa - Liverpool | 3-1 | ||
| 16/04/1979 | Everton - Bolton Wanderers | 1-0 | ||
| 16/04/1979 | Ipswich Town - Derby County | 2-1 | ||
| 16/04/1979 | Manchester United - Coventry City | 0-0 | ||
| 16/04/1979 | Nottingham Forest - Leeds United | 0-0 | ||
| 16/04/1979 | Southampton - Tottenham Hotspur | 3-3 | ||
| 16/04/1979 | Wolverhampton Wanderers - Norwich City | 1-0 | ||
| 17/04/1979 | Bristol City - West Bromwich Albion | 1-0 | ||
| 17/04/1979 | Middlesbrough - Manchester City | 2-0 | ||
| Matchday 40 | ||||
| 21/04/1979 | Birmingham City - Nottingham Forest | 0-2 | ||
| 21/04/1979 | Bolton Wanderers - Ipswich Town | 2-3 | ||
| 21/04/1979 | Chelsea - Middlesbrough | 2-1 | ||
| 21/04/1979 | Coventry City - Southampton | 4-0 | ||
| 21/04/1979 | Derby County - Arsenal | 2-0 | ||
| 21/04/1979 | Leeds United - Everton | 1-0 | ||
| 21/04/1979 | Liverpool - Bristol City | 1-0 | ||
| 21/04/1979 | Manchester City - Queen's Park Rangers | 3-1 | ||
| 21/04/1979 | Norwich City - Aston Villa | 1-2 | ||
| 21/04/1979 | Tottenham Hotspur - Manchester United | 1-1 | ||
| 21/04/1979 | West Bromwich Albion - Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1-1 | ||
| Matchday 41 | ||||
| 28/04/1979 | Arsenal - Norwich City | 1-1 | ||
| 28/04/1979 | Aston Villa - Chelsea | 2-1 | ||
| 28/04/1979 | Bristol City - Leeds United | 0-0 | ||
| 28/04/1979 | Everton - Birmingham City | 1-0 | ||
| 28/04/1979 | Ipswich Town - Tottenham Hotspur | 2-1 | ||
| 28/04/1979 | Manchester United - Derby County | 0-0 | ||
| 28/04/1979 | Middlesbrough - West Bromwich Albion | 1-1 | ||
| 28/04/1979 | Nottingham Forest - Liverpool | 0-0 | ||
| 28/04/1979 | Queen's Park Rangers - Coventry City | 5-1 | ||
| 28/04/1979 | Southampton - Manchester City | 1-0 | ||
| 28/04/1979 | Wolverhampton Wanderers - Bolton Wanderers | 1-1 | ||
| Matchday 42 | ||||
| 04/05/1979 | Leeds United - Queen's Park Rangers | 4-3 | ||
| 05/05/1979 | Birmingham City - Arsenal | 0-0 | ||
| 05/05/1979 | Bolton Wanderers - Aston Villa | 0-0 | ||
| 05/05/1979 | Chelsea - Ipswich Town | 2-3 | ||
| 05/05/1979 | Coventry City - Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3-0 | ||
| 05/05/1979 | Derby County - Middlesbrough | 0-3 | ||
| 05/05/1979 | Liverpool - Southampton | 2-0 | ||
| 05/05/1979 | Manchester City - Bristol City | 2-0 | ||
| 05/05/1979 | Norwich City - Nottingham Forest | 1-1 | ||
| 05/05/1979 | Tottenham Hotspur - Everton | 1-1 | ||
| 05/05/1979 | West Bromwich Albion - Manchester United | 1-0 |
| Pos | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Notes |
| 1 | Crystal Palace | 57 | 42 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 51 | 24 | |
| 2 | Brighton & Howe Albion | 56 | 42 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 72 | 39 | |
| 3 | Stoke City | 56 | 42 | 20 | 16 | 6 | 58 | 31 | |
| 4 | Sunderland | 55 | 42 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 70 | 44 | |
| 5 | West Ham United | 50 | 42 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 70 | 39 | |
| 6 | Notts County | 44 | 42 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 48 | 60 | |
| 7 | Preston North End | 42 | 42 | 12 | 18 | 12 | 59 | 57 | |
| 8 | Newcastle United | 42 | 42 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 51 | 55 | |
| 9 | Cardiff City | 42 | 42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 56 | 70 | |
| 10 | Fulham | 41 | 42 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 50 | 47 | |
| 11 | Orient | 40 | 42 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 51 | 51 | |
| 12 | Cambridge United | 40 | 42 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 44 | 52 | |
| 13 | Burnley | 40 | 42 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 51 | 62 | |
| 14 | Oldham Athletic | 39 | 42 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 52 | 61 | |
| 15 | Wrexham | 38 | 42 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 45 | 42 | |
| 16 | Bristol Rovers | 38 | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 48 | 60 | |
| 17 | Leicester City | 37 | 42 | 10 | 17 | 15 | 43 | 52 | |
| 18 | Luton Town | 36 | 42 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 60 | 57 | |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic | 35 | 42 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 60 | 69 | |
| 20 | Sheffield United | 34 | 42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 52 | 69 | |
| 21 | Millwall | 32 | 42 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 42 | 61 | |
| 22 | Blackburn Rovers | 30 | 42 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 41 | 72 | |
| Promotion | |||||||||
| Relegation | |||||||||
| Pos | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Notes |
| 1 | Shrewsbury Town | 61 | 46 | 21 | 19 | 6 | 61 | 41 | |
| 2 | Watford | 60 | 46 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 83 | 52 | |
| 3 | Swansea City | 60 | 46 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 83 | 61 | |
| 4 | Gillingham | 59 | 46 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 65 | 42 | |
| 5 | Swindon Town | 57 | 46 | 25 | 7 | 14 | 74 | 52 | |
| 6 | Carlisle United | 52 | 46 | 15 | 22 | 9 | 53 | 42 | |
| 7 | Colchester United | 51 | 46 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 60 | 55 | |
| 8 | Hull City | 49 | 46 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 66 | 61 | |
| 9 | Exeter City | 49 | 46 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 61 | 56 | |
| 10 | Brentford | 47 | 46 | 19 | 9 | 18 | 53 | 49 | |
| 11 | Oxford United | 46 | 46 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 44 | 50 | |
| 12 | Blackpool | 45 | 46 | 18 | 9 | 19 | 61 | 59 | |
| 13 | Southend United | 45 | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 51 | 49 | |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday | 45 | 46 | 13 | 19 | 14 | 53 | 53 | |
| 15 | Plymouth Argyle | 44 | 46 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 67 | 68 | |
| 16 | Chester | 44 | 46 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 57 | 61 | |
| 17 | Rotherham United | 44 | 46 | 17 | 10 | 19 | 49 | 55 | |
| 18 | Mansfield Town | 43 | 46 | 12 | 19 | 15 | 51 | 52 | |
| 19 | Bury | 42 | 46 | 11 | 20 | 15 | 59 | 65 | |
| 20 | Chesterfield | 40 | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 51 | 65 | |
| 21 | Peterborough United | 36 | 46 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 44 | 63 | |
| 22 | Walsall | 32 | 46 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 56 | 71 | |
| 23 | Tranmere Rovers | 28 | 46 | 6 | 16 | 24 | 45 | 78 | |
| 24 | Lincoln City | 25 | 46 | 7 | 11 | 28 | 41 | 88 | |
| Promotion | |||||||||
| Relegation | |||||||||
| Pos | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Notes |
| 1 | Reading | 65 | 46 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 76 | 35 | |
| 2 | Grimsby Town | 61 | 46 | 26 | 9 | 11 | 82 | 49 | |
| 3 | Wimbledon | 61 | 46 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 78 | 46 | |
| 4 | Barnsley | 61 | 46 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 73 | 42 | |
| 5 | Aldershot | 57 | 46 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 63 | 47 | |
| 6 | Wigan Athletic | 55 | 46 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 63 | 48 | |
| 7 | Portsmouth | 52 | 46 | 20 | 12 | 14 | 62 | 48 | |
| 8 | Newport County | 52 | 46 | 21 | 10 | 15 | 66 | 55 | |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town | 47 | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 57 | 53 | |
| 10 | York City | 47 | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 51 | 55 | |
| 11 | Torquay United | 46 | 46 | 19 | 8 | 19 | 58 | 65 | |
| 12 | Scunthorpe United | 45 | 46 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 54 | 60 | |
| 13 | Hartlepool United | 44 | 46 | 13 | 18 | 15 | 57 | 66 | |
| 14 | Hereford United | 43 | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 53 | 53 | |
| 15 | Bradford City | 43 | 46 | 17 | 9 | 20 | 62 | 68 | |
| 16 | Port Vale | 42 | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 57 | 70 | |
| 17 | Stockport County | 40 | 46 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 58 | 60 | |
| 18 | Bournemouth | 39 | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | 47 | 48 | |
| 19 | Northampton Town | 39 | 46 | 15 | 9 | 22 | 64 | 76 | |
| 20 | Rochdale | 39 | 46 | 15 | 9 | 22 | 47 | 64 | |
| 21 | Darlington | 37 | 46 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 49 | 66 | |
| 22 | Doncaster Rovers | 37 | 46 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 50 | 73 | |
| 23 | Halifax Town | 26 | 46 | 9 | 8 | 29 | 39 | 72 | |
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 26 | 46 | 6 | 14 | 26 | 43 | 90 | |
| Promotion | |||||||||