| 2. Round | 17/08/1978 | Hertha BSC | - | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 0:3 | ||||
| 3. Round | 26/08/1978 | 1. FC Nürnberg | - | Hertha BSC | 2:1 | ||||
| 4. Round | 02/09/1978 | Hertha BSC | - | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 4:1 | ||||
| 5. Round | 09/09/1978 | Hamburger SV | - | Hertha BSC | 4:1 | ||||
| 6. Round | 16/09/1978 | Hertha BSC | - | Borussia Dortmund | 4:0 | ||||
| 7. Round | 30/09/1978 | MSV Duisburg | - | Hertha BSC | 3:2 | ||||
| 8. Round | 07/10/1978 | Hertha BSC | - | FC Schalke 04 | 1:1 |  |
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| 9. Round | 14/10/1978 | Eintracht Frankfurt | - | Hertha BSC | 2:2 | |
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| 10. Round | 21/10/1978 | Hertha BSC | - | Arminia Bielefeld | 1:2 | ||||
| 11. Round | 28/10/1978 | Bayern München | - | Hertha BSC | 1:1 | ||||
| 12. Round | 04/11/1978 | Hertha BSC | - | Bor. Mönchengladbach | 1:0 | ||||
| 13. Round | 11/11/1978 | Werder Bremen | - | Hertha BSC | 1:1 | ||||
| 14. Round | 18/11/1978 | Hertha BSC | - | VfL Bochum | 1:1 | ||||
| 15. Round | 25/11/1978 | Hertha BSC | - | VfB Stuttgart | 0:0 | ||||
| 17. Round | 16/12/1978 | Hertha BSC | - | 1. FC Köln | 0:2 |  |
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