1. Round 19/08/1978 Middlesbrough FC - Coventry City 1:2
2. Round 22/08/1978 Coventry City - Nottingham Forest 0:0
3. Round 26/08/1978 Coventry City - Norwich City 4:1
4. Round 02/09/1978 Derby County - Coventry City 0:2
5. Round 09/09/1978 Coventry City - Chelsea FC 3:2
6. Round 16/09/1978 Liverpool FC - Coventry City 1:0
7. Round 23/09/1978 Coventry City - Leeds United 0:0
8. Round 30/09/1978 Tottenham Hotspur - Coventry City 1:1
9. Round 07/10/1978 Coventry City - Ipswich Town 2:2
10. Round 14/10/1978 Manchester City - Coventry City 2:0
11. Round 21/10/1978 West Bromwich Albion - Coventry City 7:1
19. Round 08/12/1978 Coventry City - Queens Park Rangers 1:0
20. Round 15/12/1978 Southampton FC - Coventry City 4:0
21. Round 22/12/1978 Coventry City - Everton FC 3:2
22. Round 25/12/1978 Bristol City - Coventry City 5:0
23. Round 29/12/1978 Wolverhampton Wanderers - Coventry City 1:1
27. Round 02/02/1979 Leeds United - Coventry City 1:0
28. Round 09/02/1979 Coventry City - Tottenham Hotspur 1:3
25. Round 20/02/1979 Chelsea FC - Coventry City 1:3
30. Round 23/02/1979 Coventry City - Manchester City 0:3
31. Round 02/03/1979 Coventry City - West Bromwich Albion 1:3
26. Round 05/03/1979 Coventry City - Liverpool FC 0:0
32. Round 09/03/1979 Birmingham City - Coventry City 0:0
29. Round 12/03/1979 Ipswich Town - Coventry City 1:1
33. Round 16/03/1979 Coventry City - Bolton Wanderers 2:2
24. Round 20/03/1979 Coventry City - Manchester United 4:3
18. Round 28/03/1979 Aston Villa - Coventry City 1:1
35. Round 03/04/1979 Arsenal FC - Coventry City 1:1
36. Round 07/04/1979 Coventry City - Aston Villa 1:1
37. Round 10/04/1979 Everton FC - Coventry City 3:3
38. Round 14/04/1979 Coventry City - Bristol City 3:2
39. Round 16/04/1979 Manchester United - Coventry City 0:0
40. Round 21/04/1979 Coventry City - Southampton FC 4:0
41. Round 28/04/1979 Queens Park Rangers - Coventry City 5:1