1978–79 Czechoslovak First League

Czechoslovak First League

Season	1978–79
Champions	Dukla Prague
Relegated	Tatran Prešov Sklo Union Teplice
European Cup	Dukla Prague
Cup Winners' Cup	Lokomotíva Košice
UEFA Cup	Baník Ostrava Zbrojovka Brno Bohemians Prague
Top goalscorer	Karel Kroupa Zdeněk Nehoda (17 goals each)
← 1977–78 1979–80 →

Statistics of Czechoslovak First League in the 1978–79 season.

Overview

It was contested by 16 teams, and Dukla Prague won the championship. Karel Kroupa and Zdeněk Nehoda were the league's top scorers with 17 goals each.

Stadia and locations

Banská Bystrica

Ostrava

Bohemians
Dukla
Slavia
Sparta

Brno

Inter
Slovan

Košice
Lokomotíva

Plzeň

Prešov

Teplice

Trenčín

Trnava

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Location of clubs in the 1978–79 Czechoslovak First League

League standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Dukla Prague (C)	30	18	5	7	65	24	+41	41	Qualification for European Cup first round
2	Baník Ostrava	30	16	9	5	44	22	+22	41	Qualification for UEFA Cup first round
3	Zbrojovka Brno	30	13	9	8	55	32	+23	35
4	Bohemians Prague	30	12	8	10	44	41	+3	32
5	Sparta Prague	30	12	7	11	43	37	+6	31
6	Inter Bratislava	30	11	8	11	40	34	+6	30
7	Slavia Prague	30	12	5	13	40	45	−5	29
8	Dukla Banská Bystrica	30	10	9	11	42	49	−7	29
9	Košice	30	12	5	13	42	58	−16	29
10	Slovan Bratislava	30	8	12	10	35	32	+3	28
11	Lokomotíva Košice	30	11	6	13	47	48	−1	28	Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round
12	Spartak Trnava	30	7	13	10	34	37	−3	27
13	Jednota Trenčín	30	10	6	14	38	45	−7	26
14	Škoda Plzeň	30	9	8	13	27	47	−20	26
15	Tatran Prešov (R)	30	7	11	12	24	51	−27	25	Relegation to Slovak National Football League
16	Sklo Union Teplice (R)	30	8	7	15	30	48	−18	23	Relegation to Czech National Football League

Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away	OST	BOH	BB	DUK	INT	TRE	KOŠ	LOK	TEP	PLZ	SLA	SLO	SPA	TRN	PRE	BRN
Baník Ostrava		2–1	4–0	0–1	3–0	1–0	1–0	3–1	3–0	0–0	3–1	1–1	2–0	2–2	4–0	2–0
Bohemians Prague	0–1		2–2	2–0	2–1	2–1	2–0	2–0	3–1	1–1	1–0	1–0	2–1	1–1	2–0	2–1
Dukla Banská Bystrica	1–1	0–3		2–1	1–1	2–1	2–0	1–1	1–0	3–0	1–1	3–0	2–0	2–1	3–0	3–4
Dukla Prague	1–0	3–1	0–0		3–1	4–0	8–0	5–0	5–0	4–2	4–1	2–0	3–0	4–2	3–0	0–0
Inter Bratislava	0–2	1–1	4–0	2–0		5–1	2–0	2–1	1–3	5–0	1–0	1–0	1–0	1–1	1–1	1–0
Jednota Trenčín	1–1	1–1	1–1	0–1	2–1		2–0	3–1	4–0	3–0	2–0	1–4	1–2	1–0	4–0	1–1
Košice	1–2	3–2	4–2	0–3	3–1	1–1		2–1	1–0	2–1	1–0	3–2	1–1	3–3	3–1	2–1
Lokomotiva Košice	4–1	3–2	3–1	0–0	1–0	3–1	2–4		4–1	1–1	6–0	2–2	1–0	1–0	3–0	0–2
Sklo Union Teplice	0–0	2–0	3–2	0–3	0–0	1–3	1–2	1–0		1–0	2–2	2–0	1–2	0–0	4–0	4–2
Škoda Plzeň	0–2	3–2	1–0	2–0	2–1	2–1	1–0	3–1	1–0		1–1	0–0	0–0	2–1	1–1	1–3
Slavia Prague	0–1	1–0	4–1	2–4	1–1	1–0	4–2	3–1	2–0	2–0		1–0	2–1	2–2	5–1	2–0
Slovan Bratislava	0–0	3–1	0–0	1–1	0–2	0–0	1–1	3–2	0–0	3–1	4–1		2–0	3–0	0–0	4–2
Sparta Prague	3–1	2–2	3–5	2–1	4–2	3–0	3–1	0–0	2–0	2–0	1–0	1–1		2–1	6–1	0–1
Spartak Trnava	3–0	1–1	1–1	0–0	1–0	2–0	1–1	1–2	3–1	2–0	0–1	1–0	1–1		0–0	1–0
Tatran Prešov	0–0	2–2	2–0	2–1	1–1	1–2	1–0	2–0	1–1	1–1	2–0	1–0	1–0	1–1		1–3
FC Zbrojovka Brno	1–1	4–0	3–0	2–0	0–0	4–0	6–1	2–2	1–1	4–0	2–0	1–1	1–1	4–1	0–0

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

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Karel Kroupa	Zbrojovka Brno	17
	Zdeněk Nehoda	Dukla Prague
3	Alexander Kovács	Jednota Trenčín	14
4	Jozef Šálka	Tatran Prešov	13
5	Ladislav Józsa	Lokomotiva Košice	12
6	Peter Herda	Slavia Prague	11
	Petr Janečka	Zbrojovka Brno
	Verner Lička	Baník Ostrava
	Petr Slaný	Dukla Prague
	Ladislav Vízek	Dukla Prague

References

• Czechoslovakia - List of final tables (RSSSF)