Tabelle1978/19796. Spieltag
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 6 | 20:2 | 18 | 12:0 | |
| 2 | Everton | 6 | 8:3 | 5 | 10:2 | |
| 3 | Coventry | 6 | 11:5 | 6 | 9:3 | |
| 4 | West Brom | 6 | 11:6 | 5 | 8:4 | |
| 5 | Aston Villa | 6 | 9:4 | 5 | 8:4 | |
| 6 | Norwich City | 6 | 12:9 | 3 | 7:5 | |
| 7 | Man. City | 6 | 11:8 | 3 | 7:5 | |
| 8 | Bristol City | 6 | 7:6 | 1 | 7:5 | |
| 9 | Nottingham | 6 | 4:3 | 1 | 7:5 | |
| 10 | Man. United | 6 | 7:8 | -1 | 7:5 | |
| 11 | Arsenal | 6 | 10:7 | 3 | 6:6 | |
| 12 | Southampton | 6 | 10:12 | -2 | 6:6 | |
| 13 | Tottenham | 6 | 7:15 | -8 | 6:6 | |
| 14 | Leeds United | 6 | 11:10 | 1 | 5:7 | |
| 15 | Ipswich Town | 6 | 7:8 | -1 | 5:7 | |
| 16 | Derby County | 6 | 7:10 | -3 | 4:8 | |
| 17 | Rangers | 6 | 5:9 | -4 | 4:8 | |
| 18 | Bolton W. | 6 | 7:12 | -5 | 4:8 | |
| 19 | Middlesbrough | 6 | 5:9 | -4 | 3:9 | |
| 20 | Chelsea | 6 | 6:13 | -7 | 3:9 | |
| 21 | Wolverhampton | 6 | 5:11 | -6 | 2:10 | |
| 22 | Birmingham | 6 | 4:14 | -10 | 2:10 |
Ewige Tabelle
| # | Mannschaft | SP | Tore | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Birmingham | 1770 | 2475:2843 | 2170 | |
| 44 | Norwich City | 252 | 281:370 | 283 |
Bis zum Tor haben wir nicht schlecht gespielt.
— Erik Gerets zum Spiel Kaiserslautern - Bochum. Das Tor fiel in der 7. Minute