1978-79 Seasons | First Division | Competitions
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | G | W‑D‑L | GF‑GA | Pts | |
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| Liverpool | 2-1 | 3-0 | 4-1 | 7-0 | 3-0 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 3-0 | 4-1 | 5-0 | 2-0 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 3-1 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 0-1 | 2-0 | 0-1 | 3-0 | 2-1 | 1-0 | 6-0 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 3-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 1-3 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4-1 | 2-0 | 3-0 | 1-0 | 3-0 | 42 | 30‑8‑4 | 85‑16 | 68 |
| Nottingham Forest | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 2-1 | 3-1 | 3-1 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0-2 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 3-1 | 2-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 3-0 | 6-0 | 1-1 | 4-0 | 3-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 3-1 | 2-1 | 1-0 | 42 | 21‑18‑3 | 61‑26 | 60 |
| West Bromwich Albion | 2-1 | 1-0 | 4-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 3-1 | 0-1 | 3-1 | 7-1 | 2-2 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 3-0 | 2-1 | 5-3 | 3-1 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 3-1 | 1-0 | 2-1 | 2-1 | 4-0 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 42 | 24‑11‑7 | 72‑35 | 59 |
| Everton | 1-0 | 2-1 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 2-2 | 3-0 | 1-0 | 3-1 | 1-1 | 2-3 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 4-1 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 2-1 | 2-1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 42 | 17‑17‑8 | 52‑40 | 51 |
| Leeds United | 2-2 | 2-3 | 3-0 | 3-0 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3-0 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 4-0 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 4-0 | 3-2 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 3-1 | 2-2 | 4-1 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2-1 | 2-2 | 1-0 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 5-1 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 1-2 | 0-3 | 42 | 18‑14‑10 | 70‑52 | 50 |
| Ipswich Town | 1-2 | 0-3 | 3-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3-1 | 0-1 | 2-1 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2-1 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 2-1 | 2-1 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 3-0 | 1-1 | 5-1 | 3-1 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 0-2 | 2-1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 2-1 | 3-0 | 3-2 | 2-1 | 2-2 | 3-2 | 4-0 | 42 | 20‑9‑13 | 63‑49 | 49 |
| Arsenal | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 5-1 | 1-2 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 3-2 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 3-1 | 4-1 | 1-0 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 5-0 | 1-2 | 3-1 | 2-1 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 2-0 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-3 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 5-2 | 0-2 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 42 | 17‑14‑11 | 61‑48 | 48 |
| Aston Villa | 1-0 | 4-1 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 1-0 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 4-0 | 2-0 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 3-0 | 0-2 | 3-1 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-4 | 1-1 | 3-3 | 0-1 | 3-1 | 2-1 | 5-1 | 2-1 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 3-2 | 42 | 15‑16‑11 | 59‑49 | 46 |
| Manchester United | 1-0 | 3-2 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 3-2 | 2-2 | 1-3 | 4-2 | 1-1 | 1-5 | 2-0 | 0-3 | 1-0 | 3-1 | 2-0 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 3-5 | 0-2 | 3-0 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 2-1 | 3-4 | 4-1 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 3-2 | 1-1 | 42 | 15‑15‑12 | 60‑63 | 45 |
| Coventry City | 2-1 | 0-0 | 4-1 | 2-0 | 3-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 0-2 | 1-7 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0-1 | 4-2 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0-4 | 3-2 | 0-5 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 3-1 | 0-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 4-3 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 3-3 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 4-0 | 1-5 | 3-0 | 42 | 14‑16‑12 | 58‑68 | 44 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 1-1 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 0-7 | 1-0 | 2-1 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2-2 | 2-0 | 2-2 | 1-3 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0-2 | 0-5 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-3 | 3-1 | 0-1 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 3-1 | 1-0 | 42 | 13‑15‑14 | 48‑61 | 41 |
| Middlesbrough | 1-2 | 3-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2-0 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 7-2 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 3-1 | 1-2 | 2-0 | 3-1 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 2-2 | 1-0 | 2-1 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 3-0 | 0-1 | 42 | 15‑10‑17 | 57‑50 | 40 |
| Bristol City | 2-1 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 3-1 | 1-0 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 3-1 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4-1 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 5-0 | 1-1 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3-1 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 0-3 | 2-1 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 3-1 | 2-3 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 42 | 15‑10‑17 | 47‑51 | 40 |
| Southampton | 1-3 | 2-2 | 2-1 | 1-1 | 3-2 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 0-2 | 2-0 | 0-4 | 1-0 | 2-1 | 4-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3-0 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 3-3 | 0-4 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 42 | 12‑16‑14 | 47‑53 | 40 |
| Manchester City | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 3-0 | 4-1 | 2-0 | 0-1 | 2-1 | 2-0 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-3 | 3-0 | 0-3 | 3-0 | 2-2 | 2-1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 0-4 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3-1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 3-1 | 2-0 | 1-3 | 2-3 | 42 | 13‑13‑16 | 58‑56 | 39 |
| Norwich City | 3-1 | 1-1 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 4-0 | 2-3 | 3-0 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 3-3 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-6 | 1-0 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3-0 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 42 | 7‑23‑12 | 51‑57 | 37 |
| Bolton Wanderers | 1-2 | 2-2 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 2-1 | 0-1 | 3-2 | 0-3 | 3-1 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 3-1 | 3-1 | 0-3 | 3-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 1-2 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 0-3 | 2-0 | 4-2 | 1-1 | 3-1 | 2-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 42 | 12‑11‑19 | 54‑75 | 35 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-3 | 2-0 | 2-3 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 1-0 | 1-3 | 1-0 | 0-2 | 2-4 | 1-4 | 0-4 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 0-3 | 2-1 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 1-3 | 1-0 | 3-3 | 1-0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 2-1 | 1-1 | 3-2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 4-0 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0-3 | 2-3 | 42 | 13‑8‑21 | 44‑68 | 34 |
| Derby County | 1-1 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 3-2 | 2-1 | 0-3 | 1-0 | 0-5 | 2-2 | 0-4 | 4-1 | 2-1 | 2-1 | 2-4 | 2-1 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 3-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2-0 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 42 | 10‑11‑21 | 44‑71 | 31 |
| Queens Park Rangers | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 2-1 | 2-2 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 3-3 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 1-3 | 3-1 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-3 | 5-1 | 3-4 | 1-3 | 0-4 | 42 | 6‑13‑23 | 45‑73 | 25 |
| Birmingham City | 0-1 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 0-3 | 0-4 | 1-1 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 5-1 | 1-2 | 3-0 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1-0 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3-1 | 42 | 6‑10‑26 | 37‑64 | 22 |
| Chelsea | 0-1 | 1-0 | 2-2 | 0-3 | 2-3 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 4-3 | 0-2 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-5 | 3-2 | 2-1 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-6 | 1-1 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2-5 | 2-1 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 42 | 5‑10‑27 | 44‑92 | 20 |
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