Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Scorers | Attendance | Report 1 | Report 2 |
19 August 1978 | Queens Park Rangers | H | 2–1 | Dalglish 27' Heighway 76' | 50,793 | Report | Report |
22 August 1978 | Ipswich Town | A | 3–0 | Souness 17' Dalglish 22', 74' | 28,114 | Report | Report |
26 August 1978 | Manchester City | A | 4–1 | Souness 15', 48' R Kennedy 34' Dalglish 56' | 46,710 | Report | Report |
2 September 1978 | Tottenham Hotspur | H | 7–0 | Dalglish 8', 20' R Kennedy 28' Johnson 48', 58' Neal 64' (Pen) McDermott 76' | 50,705 | Report | Report |
9 September 1978 | Birmingham City | A | 3–0 | Souness 12', 57' A Kennedy 81' | 31,740 | Report | Report |
16 September 1978 | Coventry City | H | 1–0 | Souness 27' | 51,130 | Report | Report |
23 September 1978 | West Bromwich Albion | A | 1–1 | Dalglish 70' | 33,834 | Report | Report |
30 September 1978 | Bolton Wanderers | H | 3–0 | Case 13', 39', 55' | 47,099 | Report | Report[dead link] |
7 October 1978 | Norwich City | A | 4–1 | Heighway 6', 10' Johnson 36' Case 49' | 25,632 | Report | Report |
14 October 1978 | Derby County | H | 5–0 | Johnson 29' R Kennedy 55', 78' Dalglish 61', 80' | 47,475 | Report | Report |
21 October 1978 | Chelsea | H | 2–0 | Johnson 6' Dalglish 71' | 45,775 | Report | Report |
28 October 1978 | Everton | A | 0–1 | | 53,131 | Report | Report |
4 November 1978 | Leeds United | H | 1–1 | McDermott 81' (Pen) | 51,657 | Report | Report |
11 November 1978 | Queens Park Rangers | A | 3–1 | Heighway 29' R Kennedy 45' Johnson 85' | 26,626 | Report | Report |
18 November 1978 | Manchester City | H | 1–0 | Neal 86' (Pen) | 47,765 | Report | Report |
22 November 1978 | Tottenham Hotspur | A | 0–0 | | 50,393 | Report | Report |
25 November 1978 | Middlesbrough | H | 2–0 | McDermott 30' Souness 69' | 39,812 | Report | Report |
2 December 1978 | Arsenal | A | 0–1 | | 51,902 | Report | Report |
9 December 1978 | Nottingham Forest | H | 2–0 | McDermott 29 Pen', 48' | 51,469 | Report | Report |
16 December 1978 | Bristol City | A | 0–1 | | 28,722 | Report | Report |
26 December 1978 | Manchester United | A | 3–0 | R Kennedy 5' Case 25' Fairclough 67' | 54,940 | Report | Report |
3 February 1979 | West Bromwich Albion | H | 2–1 | Dalglish 21' Fairclough 53' | 52,211 | Report | Report |
13 February 1979 | Birmingham City | H | 1–0 | Souness 37' | 35,207 | Report | Report |
21 February 1979 | Norwich City | H | 6–0 | Dalglish 3', 48' Johnson 46', 51' A Kennedy 80' R Kennedy 90' | 35,754 | Report | Report |
24 February 1979 | Derby County | A | 2–0 | Dalglish 11' R Kennedy 70' | 27,859 | Report | Report |
3 March 1979 | Chelsea | A | 0–0 | | 40,594 | Report | Report |
6 March 1979 | Coventry City | A | 0–0 | | 26,629 | Report | Report |
13 March 1979 | Everton | H | 1–1 | Dalglish 15' | 52,352 | Report | Report |
20 March 1979 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H | 2–0 | McDermott 34' Johnson 48' | 39,695 | Report | Report |
24 March 1979 | Ipswich Town | H | 2–0 | Dalglish 41' Johnson 81' | 43,243 | Report | Report |
7 April 1979 | Arsenal | H | 3–0 | Case 49' Dalglish 73' McDermott 88' | 47,297 | Report | Report |
10 April 1979 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A | 1–0 | Hansen 33' | 30,857 | Report | Report |
14 April 1979 | Manchester United | H | 2–0 | Dalglish 36' Neal 46' | 46,608 | Report | Report |
16 April 1979 | Aston Villa | A | 1–3 | Johnson 65' | 44,029 | Report | Report |
21 April 1979 | Bristol City | H | 1–0 | Dalglish 5' | 43,191 | Report | Report |
24 April 1979 | Southampton | A | 1–1 | Johnson 12' | 23,181 | Report | Report |
28 April 1979 | Nottingham Forest | A | 0–0 | | 41,898 | Report | Report |
1 May 1979 | Bolton Wanderers | A | 4–1 | Johnson 11' R Kennedy 51', 76' Dalglish 75' | 35,200 | Report | Report |
5 May 1979 | Southampton | H | 2–0 | Neal 16', 80' | 46,687 | Report | Report |
8 May 1979 | Aston Villa | H | 3–0 | A Kennedy 1' Dalglish 38' McDermott 57' | 50,576 | Report | Report |
11 May 1979 | Middlesbrough | A | 1–0 | Johnson 56' | 32,244 | Report | Report |
17 May 1979 | Leeds United | A | 3–0 | Johnson 21', 57' Case 42' | 41,324 | Report | Report |