1978–79 1.Lig

1.Lig
Season	1978–79
Champions	Trabzonspor; 3rd title
Relegated	Boluspor; Samsunspor; Kırıkkalespor
European Cup	Trabzonspor
Cup Winners' Cup	Fenerbahçe
UEFA Cup	Galatasaray; Orduspor
Matches played	240
Goals scored	486 (2.03 per match)
Top goalscorer	Özer Umdu; (15 goals)
	← 1977–78 1979–80 →

The 1978-79 Turkish First Football League season saw 16 teams in competition. Trabzonspor won the championship.

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Trabzonspor (C)	30	13	16	1	34	7	27	42	Qualification to European Cup first round
2	Galatasaray	30	17	7	6	47	17	30	41	Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
3	Fenerbahçe	30	15	8	7	41	23	18	38	Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round
4	Orduspor	30	13	8	9	31	27	4	34	Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
5	Diyarbakırspor	30	13	6	11	26	31	−5	32
6	Altay	30	10	11	9	37	29	8	31
7	Eskişehirspor	30	10	11	9	26	24	2	31
8	Zonguldakspor	30	11	7	12	28	24	4	29
9	Beşiktaş	30	10	9	11	33	32	1	29
10	Göztepe A.Ş.	30	9	10	11	30	41	−11	28
11	Adanaspor	30	8	11	11	33	33	0	27
12	Bursaspor	30	7	13	10	25	33	−8	27
13	Adana Demirspor	30	9	9	12	23	32	−9	27
14	Boluspor (R)	30	9	8	13	33	32	1	26	Relegation to Turkish Second Football League
15	Samsunspor (R)	30	6	8	16	18	37	−19	20
16	MKE Kırıkkalespor (R)	30	5	8	17	21	64	−43	18

Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Home \ Away	ADS	ADA	ALT	BJK	BOL	BUR	DYB	ESK	FNB	GAL	GÖZ	KIR	ORD	SAM	TRA	ZON
Adana Demirspor		0–1	2–1	3–1	2–0	2–1	0–1	0–0	1–0	1–0	0–0	4–0	1–0	1–0	1–1	0–0
Adanaspor	0–0		1–1	0–0	2–0	0–0	2–0	2–2	0–2	1–2	1–2	4–0	3–2	3–1	0–0	2–1
Altay	2–0	2–1		1–0	3–0	1–1	4–0	1–1	1–1	0–0	1–1	6–0	1–1	1–0	1–1	3–1
Beşiktaş	1–1	2–1	1–2		4–1	3–1	2–0	0–0	1–1	1–3	2–1	2–0	0–1	3–0	1–1	0–1
Boluspor	3–0	2–0	3–0	1–1		0–0	1–1	1–0	3–1	1–1	2–0	6–1	1–2	2–0	0–0	0–1
Bursaspor	1–0	0–0	0–2	2–2	1–0		2–1	1–0	1–1	1–0	2–0	5–1	1–1	0–0	0–0	0–0
Diyarbakırspor	4–0	1–0	1–0	2–0	0–1	2–0		0–0	2–1	1–0	2–0	1–0	1–0	2–0	0–0	0–0
Eskişehirspor	0–0	2–0	2–2	2–0	2–1	2–1	1–0		2–0	0–0	1–0	3–2	2–0	1–1	0–0	2–0
Fenerbahçe	1–0	2–1	1–0	0–0	1–0	2–0	5–0	1–0		2–0	2–2	1–0	2–0	2–0	1–1	1–0
Galatasaray	2–1	1–2	2–0	1–0	1–0	5–1	3–0	3–0	1–1		6–1	3–1	4–0	5–0	1–0	1–0
Göztepe	1–1	1–1	1–0	0–0	2–2	3–1	1–1	2–1	1–0	0–1		5–1	1–1	1–0	0–0	1–0
Kırıkkalespor	3–1	2–2	1–1	2–4	0–0	0–0	1–0	1–0	0–4	0–0	2–1		0–0	1–3	0–0	1–0
Orduspor	3–0	3–2	2–0	0–1	1–0	2–1	3–0	1–0	2–1	0–0	3–0	0–0		1–0	0–0	1–0
Samsunspor	0–0	2–1	0–0	0–1	1–1	0–0	1–1	1–0	2–1	0–1	1–2	1–0	3–1		0–1	1–1
Trabzonspor	3–0	0–0	3–0	2–0	1–0	2–0	3–0	3–0	1–1	0–0	5–0	2–0	0–0	1–0		1–0
Zonguldakspor	2–1	0–0	1–0	2–0	3–1	1–1	0–2	0–0	1–2	2–0	1–0	5–1	2–0	2–0	1–2

Source: TFF, Mackolik
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.