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Liverpool 1978–79: results and record

Every competitive match Liverpool played in 1978–79, in First Division — 54 matches, 35 won, 11 drawn, 8 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Honours this season

Liverpool 1978–79 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
19 Aug 1978First DivisionHQueens Park RangersQueens Park Rangers 1978–792–1Dalglish Heighway50,793
22 Aug 1978First DivisionAIpswich TownIpswich Town 1978–793–0Souness Dalglish28,114
26 Aug 1978First DivisionAManchester CityManchester City 1978–794–1Souness R Kennedy Dalglish46,710
28 Aug 1978League CupASheffield UnitedSheffield United 1978–790–135,753
2 Sep 1978First DivisionHTottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur 1978–797–0Dalglish R Kennedy Johnson Neal McDermott50,705
9 Sep 1978First DivisionABirmingham CityBirmingham City 1978–793–0Souness A Kennedy31,740
13 Sep 1978European CupANottingham ForestNottingham Forest 1978–790–238,316
16 Sep 1978First DivisionHCoventry CityCoventry City 1978–791–0Graeme Souness51,130
23 Sep 1978First DivisionAWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1978–791–1Kenny Dalglish33,834
27 Sep 1978European CupHNottingham ForestNottingham Forest 1978–790–051,679
30 Sep 1978First DivisionHBolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1978–793–0Jimmy Case47,099
7 Oct 1978First DivisionANorwich CityNorwich City 1978–794–1Heighway Johnson Case25,632
14 Oct 1978First DivisionHDerby CountyDerby County 1978–795–0Johnson R Kennedy Dalglish47,475
21 Oct 1978First DivisionHChelseaChelsea 1978–792–0Johnson Dalglish45,775
28 Oct 1978First DivisionAEvertonEverton 1978–790–153,131
4 Nov 1978First DivisionHLeeds UnitedLeeds United 1978–791–1Terry McDermott51,657
11 Nov 1978First DivisionAQueens Park RangersQueens Park Rangers 1978–793–1Heighway R Kennedy Johnson26,626
18 Nov 1978First DivisionHManchester CityManchester City 1978–791–0Phil Neal47,765
22 Nov 1978First DivisionATottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur 1978–790–050,393
25 Nov 1978First DivisionHMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough 1978–792–0McDermott Souness39,812
2 Dec 1978First DivisionAArsenalArsenal 1978–790–151,902
4 Dec 1978UEFA CupAR.S.C. Anderlecht1–3Jimmy Case35,000
9 Dec 1978First DivisionHNottingham ForestNottingham Forest 1978–792–0Terry McDermott51,469
16 Dec 1978First DivisionABristol CityBristol City 1978–790–128,722
19 Dec 1978UEFA CupHR.S.C. Anderlecht2–1Hughes Fairclough23,598
26 Dec 1978First DivisionAManchester UnitedManchester United 1978–793–0R Kennedy Case Fairclough54,940
10 Jan 1979FA CupASouthend United0–031,033
17 Jan 1979FA CupHSouthend United3–0Case Dalglish R Kennedy37,797
30 Jan 1979FA CupHBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers 1978–791–0Kenny Dalglish43,432
3 Feb 1979First DivisionHWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1978–792–1Dalglish Fairclough52,211
13 Feb 1979First DivisionHBirmingham CityBirmingham City 1978–791–0Graeme Souness35,207
21 Feb 1979First DivisionHNorwich CityNorwich City 1978–796–0Dalglish Johnson A Kennedy R Kennedy35,754
24 Feb 1979First DivisionADerby CountyDerby County 1978–792–0Dalglish R Kennedy27,859
28 Feb 1979FA CupHBurnleyBurnley 1978–793–0Johnson Souness47,161
3 Mar 1979First DivisionAChelseaChelsea 1978–790–040,594
6 Mar 1979First DivisionACoventry CityCoventry City 1978–790–026,629
10 Mar 1979FA CupAIpswich TownIpswich Town 1978–791–0Kenny Dalglish31,322
13 Mar 1979First DivisionHEvertonEverton 1978–791–1Kenny Dalglish52,352
20 Mar 1979First DivisionHWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1978–792–0McDermott Johnson39,695
24 Mar 1979First DivisionHIpswich TownIpswich Town 1978–792–0Dalglish Johnson43,243
31 Mar 1979FA CupNManchester UnitedManchester United 1978–792–2Dalglish Hansen52,584
4 Apr 1979FA CupNManchester UnitedManchester United 1978–790–153,069
7 Apr 1979First DivisionHArsenalArsenal 1978–793–0Case Dalglish McDermott47,297
10 Apr 1979First DivisionAWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1978–791–0Alan Hansen30,857
14 Apr 1979First DivisionHManchester UnitedManchester United 1978–792–0Dalglish Neal46,608
16 Apr 1979First DivisionAAston VillaAston Villa 1978–791–3David Johnson44,029
21 Apr 1979First DivisionHBristol CityBristol City 1978–791–0Kenny Dalglish43,191
24 Apr 1979First DivisionASouthamptonSouthampton 1978–791–1David Johnson23,181
28 Apr 1979First DivisionANottingham ForestNottingham Forest 1978–790–041,898
1 May 1979First DivisionABolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1978–794–1Johnson R Kennedy Dalglish35,200
5 May 1979First DivisionHSouthamptonSouthampton 1978–792–0Phil Neal46,687
8 May 1979First DivisionHAston VillaAston Villa 1978–793–0A Kennedy Dalglish McDermott50,576
11 May 1979First DivisionAMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough 1978–791–0David Johnson32,244
17 May 1979First DivisionALeeds UnitedLeeds United 1978–793–0Johnson Case41,324

42 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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