1978–79 2. Bundesliga#Süd

{{Short description|5th season of the second-tier football league in Germany}}

{{Infobox football league season

| season = 1978–79

| winners = Nord: Bayer Leverkusen
Süd: TSV 1860 Munich

| promoted = Nord: Bayer Leverkusen
Bayer Uerdingen
Süd: TSV 1860 Munich

| relegated = Nord: Westfalia Herne
FC St. Pauli
Wacker 04 Berlin
Süd: FC Hanau 93
FC Augsburg
KSV Baunatal
Borussia Neunkirchen

| league topscorer = Nord: Karl-Heinz Mödrath
(28 goals)
Süd: Eduard Kirschner
(33 goals)

| matches = Nord: 380
Süd: 380

| total goals =

| average attendance = Nord: 4,280
Süd: 4,857

| prevseason = 1977–78

| nextseason = 1979–80

}}

The 1978–79 2. Bundesliga season was the fifth season of the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of the German football league system. It was played in two regional divisions, Nord and Süd.

Bayer Leverkusen, TSV 1860 Munich and Bayer Uerdingen were promoted to the Bundesliga while Westfalia Herne, FC St. Pauli, Wacker 04 Berlin, FC Hanau 93, FC Augsburg, KSV Baunatal and Borussia Neunkirchen were relegated to the Oberligas.

Nord

For the 1978–79 season saw DSC Wanne-Eickel, Holstein Kiel, Viktoria Köln and Wacker 04 Berlin promoted to the 2. Bundesliga from the Oberliga and Amateurligas while FC St. Pauli had been relegated to the 2. Bundesliga Nord from the Bundesliga.

=League table=

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|res_col_header=PQR

|winpoints=2

|team1=B04|name_B04=Bayer Leverkusen

|team2=B05|name_B05=KFC Uerdingen

|team3=PRM|name_PRM=Preußen Münster

|team4=FKO|name_FKO=Fortuna Köln

|team5=SCW|name_SCW=Westfalia Herne

|team6=STP|name_STP=FC St. Pauli

|team7=AAC|name_AAC=Alemannia Aachen

|team8=RWE|name_RWE=Rot-Weiss Essen

|team9=SGU|name_SGU=SG Union Solingen

|team10=SGW|name_SGW=SG Wattenscheid 09

|team11=TBB|name_TBB=Tennis Borussia Berlin

|team12=SVA|name_SVA=Arminia Hannover

|team13=WAN|name_WAN=DSC Wanne-Eickel

|team14=KSV|name_KSV=Holstein Kiel

|team15=H96|name_H96=Hannover 96

|team16=FCV|name_FCV=Viktoria Köln

|team17=WSV|name_WSV=Wuppertaler SV

|team18=OSN|name_OSN=VfL Osnabrück

|team19=RWL|name_RWL=Rot-Weiß Lüdenscheid

|team20=W04|name_W04=Wacker 04 Berlin

|note_SCW=Westfalia Herne voluntarily returned their license for the following season to the DFB and were therefore relegated.

|note_STP=FC St. Pauli were not granted a license for the following season by the DFB and were therefore relegated.

|col_P=green1|text_P=Promotion to Bundesliga

|result1=P

|col_QP=yellow1|text_QP=Qualification to promotion play-offs

|result2=QP

|col_R=red1|text_R=Relegation to Oberliga

|result5=R|result6=R|result20=R

|update=complete

|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

|source=[http://www.bundesliga.de Bundesliga.de]

}}

=Results=

{{#invoke:Sports results|main

| source = [https://www.dfb.de/2-bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fcompetitions%2F3%2Fseasons%2F2639%2Fmatchday%2F38 DFB]

| update = complete

| matches_style = FBR

| team1 = AAC | name_AAC = Alemannia Aachen

| team2 = TBB | name_TBB = Tennis Borussia Berlin

| team3 = W04 | name_W04 = Wacker 04 Berlin

| team4 = RWE | name_RWE = Rot-Weiss Essen

| team5 = H96 | name_H96 = Hannover 96

| team6 = SVA | name_SVA = Arminia Hannover

| team7 = SCW | name_SCW = Westfalia Herne

| team8 = KSV | name_KSV = Holstein Kiel

| team9 = FKO | name_FKO = Fortuna Köln

| team10 = FCV | name_FCV = Viktoria Köln

| team11 = B04 | name_B04 = Bayer Leverkusen

| team12 = RWL | name_RWL = Rot-Weiß Lüdenscheid

| team13 = PRM | name_PRM = Preußen Münster

| team14 = OSN | name_OSN = VfL Osnabrück

| team15 = SGU | name_SGU = Union Solingen

| team16 = STP | name_STP = FC St. Pauli

| team17 = B05 | name_B05 = Bayer Uerdingen

| team18 = WAN | name_WAN = DSC Wanne-Eickel

| team19 = SGW | name_SGW = SG Wattenscheid

| team20 = WSV | name_WSV = Wuppertaler SV

| match_AAC_TBB = 1–1

| match_AAC_W04 = 3–0

| match_AAC_RWE = 1–0

| match_AAC_H96 = 1–1

| match_AAC_SVA = 4–0

| match_AAC_SCW = 3–5

| match_AAC_KSV = 4–0

| match_AAC_FKO = 1–1

| match_AAC_FCV = 0–0

| match_AAC_B04 = 1–4

| match_AAC_RWL = 5–2

| match_AAC_PRM = 1–0

| match_AAC_OSN = 4–0

| match_AAC_SGU = 3–1

| match_AAC_STP = 0–0

| match_AAC_B05 = 4–0

| match_AAC_WAN = 2–2

| match_AAC_SGW = 0–1

| match_AAC_WSV = 1–0

| match_TBB_AAC = 2–1

| match_TBB_W04 = 1–2

| match_TBB_RWE = 1–1

| match_TBB_H96 = 3–3

| match_TBB_SVA = 1–1

| match_TBB_SCW = 2–1

| match_TBB_KSV = 9–0

| match_TBB_FKO = 5–6

| match_TBB_FCV = 4–0

| match_TBB_B04 = 0–2

| match_TBB_RWL = 2–0

| match_TBB_PRM = 0–2

| match_TBB_OSN = 3–0

| match_TBB_SGU = 3–3

| match_TBB_STP = 0–0

| match_TBB_B05 = 1–4

| match_TBB_WAN = 1–1

| match_TBB_SGW = 2–1

| match_TBB_WSV = 1–0

| match_W04_AAC = 0–1

| match_W04_TBB = 2–3

| match_W04_RWE = 1–0

| match_W04_H96 = 0–0

| match_W04_SVA = 0–2

| match_W04_SCW = 0–3

| match_W04_KSV = 1–0

| match_W04_FKO = 2–2

| match_W04_FCV = 1–0

| match_W04_B04 = 0–0

| match_W04_RWL = 2–1

| match_W04_PRM = 1–1

| match_W04_OSN = 2–1

| match_W04_SGU = 0–1

| match_W04_STP = 2–4

| match_W04_B05 = 0–7

| match_W04_WAN = 0–4

| match_W04_SGW = 4–2

| match_W04_WSV = 1–0

| match_RWE_AAC = 3–0

| match_RWE_TBB = 0–2

| match_RWE_W04 = 3–2

| match_RWE_H96 = 2–2

| match_RWE_SVA = 2–1

| match_RWE_SCW = 1–3

| match_RWE_KSV = 2–0

| match_RWE_FKO = 1–1

| match_RWE_FCV = 1–3

| match_RWE_B04 = 3–3

| match_RWE_RWL = 4–2

| match_RWE_PRM = 2–0

| match_RWE_OSN = 3–0

| match_RWE_SGU = 1–1

| match_RWE_STP = 4–1

| match_RWE_B05 = 3–3

| match_RWE_WAN = 2–1

| match_RWE_SGW = 7–2

| match_RWE_WSV = 4–1

| match_H96_AAC = 1–1

| match_H96_TBB = 3–0

| match_H96_W04 = 2–1

| match_H96_RWE = 1–3

| match_H96_SVA = 1–1

| match_H96_SCW = 1–0

| match_H96_KSV = 2–2

| match_H96_FKO = 3–3

| match_H96_FCV = 0–2

| match_H96_B04 = 2–1

| match_H96_RWL = 4–1

| match_H96_PRM = 1–1

| match_H96_OSN = 1–1

| match_H96_SGU = 1–0

| match_H96_STP = 0–2

| match_H96_B05 = 1–1

| match_H96_WAN = 4–2

| match_H96_SGW = 1–1

| match_H96_WSV = 2–2

| match_SVA_AAC = 0–0

| match_SVA_TBB = 1–1

| match_SVA_W04 = 3–0

| match_SVA_RWE = 3–0

| match_SVA_H96 = 3–2

| match_SVA_SCW = 1–1

| match_SVA_KSV = 1–0

| match_SVA_FKO = 2–2

| match_SVA_FCV = 3–2

| match_SVA_B04 = 1–1

| match_SVA_RWL = 2–1

| match_SVA_PRM = 1–3

| match_SVA_OSN = 2–0

| match_SVA_SGU = 3–1

| match_SVA_STP = 0–2

| match_SVA_B05 = 1–3

| match_SVA_WAN = 1–1

| match_SVA_SGW = 3–0

| match_SVA_WSV = 4–1

| match_SCW_AAC = 0–1

| match_SCW_TBB = 1–2

| match_SCW_W04 = 3–0

| match_SCW_RWE = 2–2

| match_SCW_H96 = 4–2

| match_SCW_SVA = 4–0

| match_SCW_KSV = 2–0

| match_SCW_FKO = 1–0

| match_SCW_FCV = 4–1

| match_SCW_B04 = 0–1

| match_SCW_RWL = 3–0

| match_SCW_PRM = 1–1

| match_SCW_OSN = 2–3

| match_SCW_SGU = 3–2

| match_SCW_STP = 1–1

| match_SCW_B05 = 3–2

| match_SCW_WAN = 0–2

| match_SCW_SGW = 2–1

| match_SCW_WSV = 2–1

| match_KSV_AAC = 2–1

| match_KSV_TBB = 0–0

| match_KSV_W04 = 3–0

| match_KSV_RWE = 2–2

| match_KSV_H96 = 2–1

| match_KSV_SVA = 2–0

| match_KSV_SCW = 2–1

| match_KSV_FKO = 0–0

| match_KSV_FCV = 2–0

| match_KSV_B04 = 1–2

| match_KSV_RWL = 5–0

| match_KSV_PRM = 1–0

| match_KSV_OSN = 3–2

| match_KSV_SGU = 0–1

| match_KSV_STP = 2–1

| match_KSV_B05 = 1–1

| match_KSV_WAN = 3–1

| match_KSV_SGW = 1–0

| match_KSV_WSV = 0–0

| match_FKO_AAC = 1–0

| match_FKO_TBB = 4–0

| match_FKO_W04 = 3–1

| match_FKO_RWE = 2–2

| match_FKO_H96 = 4–1

| match_FKO_SVA = 3–0

| match_FKO_SCW = 4–0

| match_FKO_KSV = 5–0

| match_FKO_FCV = 2–1

| match_FKO_B04 = 1–3

| match_FKO_RWL = 2–2

| match_FKO_PRM = 0–2

| match_FKO_OSN = 4–2

| match_FKO_SGU = 3–0

| match_FKO_STP = 2–0

| match_FKO_B05 = 2–4

| match_FKO_WAN = 5–0

| match_FKO_SGW = 2–1

| match_FKO_WSV = 2–2

| match_FCV_AAC = 2–2

| match_FCV_TBB = 2–0

| match_FCV_W04 = 1–0

| match_FCV_RWE = 3–2

| match_FCV_H96 = 1–1

| match_FCV_SVA = 2–5

| match_FCV_SCW = 1–3

| match_FCV_KSV = 2–0

| match_FCV_FKO = 0–1

| match_FCV_B04 = 1–4

| match_FCV_RWL = 9–2

| match_FCV_PRM = 1–1

| match_FCV_OSN = 2–2

| match_FCV_SGU = 1–1

| match_FCV_STP = 3–0

| match_FCV_B05 = 2–1

| match_FCV_WAN = 2–1

| match_FCV_SGW = 0–0

| match_FCV_WSV = 1–1

| match_B04_AAC = 2–0

| match_B04_TBB = 5–2

| match_B04_W04 = 3–1

| match_B04_RWE = 4–0

| match_B04_H96 = 2–1

| match_B04_SVA = 3–0

| match_B04_SCW = 1–1

| match_B04_KSV = 2–1

| match_B04_FKO = 1–2

| match_B04_FCV = 2–0

| match_B04_RWL = 8–1

| match_B04_PRM = 3–2

| match_B04_OSN = 3–0

| match_B04_SGU = 2–0

| match_B04_STP = 3–0

| match_B04_B05 = 3–3

| match_B04_WAN = 4–1

| match_B04_SGW = 1–2

| match_B04_WSV = 0–0

| match_RWL_AAC = 1–1

| match_RWL_TBB = 1–0

| match_RWL_W04 = 4–1

| match_RWL_RWE = 2–0

| match_RWL_H96 = 2–4

| match_RWL_SVA = 0–4

| match_RWL_SCW = 0–3

| match_RWL_KSV = 1–3

| match_RWL_FKO = 0–4

| match_RWL_FCV = 1–1

| match_RWL_B04 = 1–3

| match_RWL_PRM = 2–1

| match_RWL_OSN = 4–2

| match_RWL_SGU = 3–1

| match_RWL_STP = 1–3

| match_RWL_B05 = 1–3

| match_RWL_WAN = 2–5

| match_RWL_SGW = 1–1

| match_RWL_WSV = 4–2

| match_PRM_AAC = 4–0

| match_PRM_TBB = 2–2

| match_PRM_W04 = 4–0

| match_PRM_RWE = 1–1

| match_PRM_H96 = 2–1

| match_PRM_SVA = 2–0

| match_PRM_SCW = 1–1

| match_PRM_KSV = 2–0

| match_PRM_FKO = 2–1

| match_PRM_FCV = 2–0

| match_PRM_B04 = 0–0

| match_PRM_RWL = 1–0

| match_PRM_OSN = 1–0

| match_PRM_SGU = 2–0

| match_PRM_STP = 4–0

| match_PRM_B05 = 2–0

| match_PRM_WAN = 1–0

| match_PRM_SGW = 2–0

| match_PRM_WSV = 4–0

| match_OSN_AAC = 2–3

| match_OSN_TBB = 2–0

| match_OSN_W04 = 1–0

| match_OSN_RWE = 1–2

| match_OSN_H96 = 4–1

| match_OSN_SVA = 2–0

| match_OSN_SCW = 2–1

| match_OSN_KSV = 0–0

| match_OSN_FKO = 2–1

| match_OSN_FCV = 1–1

| match_OSN_B04 = 1–3

| match_OSN_RWL = 1–1

| match_OSN_PRM = 0–2

| match_OSN_SGU = 0–1

| match_OSN_STP = 2–2

| match_OSN_B05 = 1–1

| match_OSN_WAN = 4–3

| match_OSN_SGW = 1–1

| match_OSN_WSV = 3–1

| match_SGU_AAC = 1–0

| match_SGU_TBB = 4–0

| match_SGU_W04 = 5–2

| match_SGU_RWE = 3–1

| match_SGU_H96 = 1–1

| match_SGU_SVA = 2–1

| match_SGU_SCW = 0–0

| match_SGU_KSV = 1–1

| match_SGU_FKO = 3–3

| match_SGU_FCV = 3–2

| match_SGU_B04 = 1–1

| match_SGU_RWL = 2–0

| match_SGU_PRM = 0–1

| match_SGU_OSN = 2–1

| match_SGU_STP = 1–0

| match_SGU_B05 = 2–1

| match_SGU_WAN = 1–1

| match_SGU_SGW = 1–0

| match_SGU_WSV = 0–1

| match_STP_AAC = 0–0

| match_STP_TBB = 0–2

| match_STP_W04 = 5–1

| match_STP_RWE = 2–1

| match_STP_H96 = 0–1

| match_STP_SVA = 4–1

| match_STP_SCW = 0–0

| match_STP_KSV = 4–0

| match_STP_FKO = 2–1

| match_STP_FCV = 1–1

| match_STP_B04 = 1–1

| match_STP_RWL = 3–1

| match_STP_PRM = 1–0

| match_STP_OSN = 2–2

| match_STP_SGU = 4–1

| match_STP_B05 = 1–4

| match_STP_WAN = 2–1

| match_STP_SGW = 2–0

| match_STP_WSV = 1–0

| match_B05_AAC = 1–0

| match_B05_TBB = 2–0

| match_B05_W04 = 4–0

| match_B05_RWE = 1–0

| match_B05_H96 = 4–0

| match_B05_SVA = 5–1

| match_B05_SCW = 3–1

| match_B05_KSV = 3–0

| match_B05_FKO = 2–0

| match_B05_FCV = 2–1

| match_B05_B04 = 0–0

| match_B05_RWL = 2–0

| match_B05_PRM = 2–1

| match_B05_OSN = 3–0

| match_B05_SGU = 0–0

| match_B05_STP = 2–0

| match_B05_WAN = 2–1

| match_B05_SGW = 1–1

| match_B05_WSV = 4–2

| match_WAN_AAC = 1–1

| match_WAN_TBB = 2–2

| match_WAN_W04 = 4–2

| match_WAN_RWE = 3–1

| match_WAN_H96 = 1–1

| match_WAN_SVA = 5–2

| match_WAN_SCW = 1–1

| match_WAN_KSV = 1–1

| match_WAN_FKO = 2–1

| match_WAN_FCV = 2–1

| match_WAN_B04 = 1–2

| match_WAN_RWL = 2–2

| match_WAN_PRM = 2–1

| match_WAN_OSN = 4–1

| match_WAN_SGU = 2–0

| match_WAN_STP = 1–2

| match_WAN_B05 = 1–1

| match_WAN_SGW = 2–3

| match_WAN_WSV = 0–0

| match_SGW_AAC = 5–0

| match_SGW_TBB = 1–0

| match_SGW_W04 = 0–0

| match_SGW_RWE = 0–1

| match_SGW_H96 = 2–0

| match_SGW_SVA = 1–1

| match_SGW_SCW = 1–1

| match_SGW_KSV = 2–0

| match_SGW_FKO = 1–1

| match_SGW_FCV = 1–1

| match_SGW_B04 = 1–1

| match_SGW_RWL = 6–0

| match_SGW_PRM = 0–0

| match_SGW_OSN = 1–0

| match_SGW_SGU = 0–0

| match_SGW_STP = 2–2

| match_SGW_B05 = 5–1

| match_SGW_WAN = 2–2

| match_SGW_WSV = 0–2

| match_WSV_AAC = 1–3

| match_WSV_TBB = 0–0

| match_WSV_W04 = 3–1

| match_WSV_RWE = 1–1

| match_WSV_H96 = 5–3

| match_WSV_SVA = 1–1

| match_WSV_SCW = 1–1

| match_WSV_KSV = 5–0

| match_WSV_FKO = 1–3

| match_WSV_FCV = 1–0

| match_WSV_B04 = 1–3

| match_WSV_RWL = 1–2

| match_WSV_PRM = 0–1

| match_WSV_OSN = 1–2

| match_WSV_SGU = 1–0

| match_WSV_STP = 1–1

| match_WSV_B05 = 2–0

| match_WSV_WAN = 3–0

| match_WSV_SGW = 1–1

}}

= Top scorers =

The league's top scorers:[http://www.weltfussball.de/torjaeger/2-bundesliga-1978-1979-nord/ 2. Bundesliga 1978/1979 Nord Torschützenliste] {{in lang|de}} Weltfussball.de – Top scorers, retrieved 8 November 2015

class="wikitable"

! Goals

! Player

! Team

rowspan="1" align=center|28

|{{flagicon|GER}} Karl-Heinz Mödrath

|Fortuna Köln

rowspan="4" align=center|23

|{{flagicon|GER}} Matthias Brücken

|Bayer Leverkusen

{{flagicon|GER}} Dieter Schatzschneider

|Hannover 96

{{flagicon|GER}} Gerd-Volker Schock

|VfL Osnabrück

{{flagicon|GER}} Winfried Stradt

|Alemannia Aachen

rowspan="1" align=center|22

|{{flagicon|GER}} Wolfgang Lüttges

|Bayer Uerdingen

rowspan="1" align=center|21

|{{flagicon|GER}} Elmar Jürgens

|Preußen Münster

rowspan="1" align=center|16

|{{flagicon|GER}} Klaus Beverungen

|FC St. Pauli/Westfalia Herne

rowspan="4" align=center|15

|{{flagicon|GER}} Klaus-Dieter Czizewski

|Viktoria Köln

{{flagicon|GER}} Norbert Lücke

|DSC Wanne-Eickel

{{flagicon|GER}} Frank Mill

|Rot-Weiss Essen

{{flagicon|GER}} Peter Szech

|Bayer Leverkusen

Süd

For the 1978–79 season saw Borussia Neunkirchen, FC Hanau 93, MTV Ingolstadt and SC Freiburg promoted to the 2. Bundesliga from the Amateurligas and 1. FC Saarbrücken and TSV 1860 Munich relegated to the 2. Bundesliga Süd from the Bundesliga.

=League table=

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|res_col_header=PQR

|winpoints=2

|team1=M60|name_M60=1860 Munich

|team2=BAY|name_BAY=SpVgg Bayreuth

|team3=W08|name_W08=Wormatia Worms

|team4=FUE|name_FUE=SpVgg Fürth

|team5=KSC|name_KSC=Karlsruher SC

|team6=KOF|name_KOF=Kickers Offenbach

|team7=HOM|name_HOM=FC Homburg

|team8=FCS|name_FCS=1. FC Saarbrücken

|team9=SKI|name_SKI=Stuttgarter Kickers

|team10=TRI|name_TRI=Eintracht Trier

|team11=MTV|name_MTV=MTV Ingolstadt

|team12=FSV|name_FSV=FSV Frankfurt

|team13=FFC|name_FFC=Freiburger FC

|team14=FVW|name_FVW=FV Würzburg

|team15=SCF|name_SCF=SC Freiburg

|team16=WMA|name_WMA=Waldhof Mannheim

|team17=H93|name_H93=FC Hanau 93

|team18=FCA|name_FCA=FC Augsburg

|team19=BAU|name_BAU=KSV Baunatal

|team20=BNE|name_BNE=Borussia Neunkirchen

|col_P=green1|text_P=Promotion to Bundesliga

|result1=P

|col_QP=yellow1|text_QP=Qualification to promotion play-offs

|result2=QP

|col_R=red1|text_R=Relegation to Oberliga

|result17=R|result18=R|result19=R|result20=R

|update=complete

|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

|source=[http://www.bundesliga.de Bundesliga.de]

}}

=Results=

{{#invoke:Sports results|main

| source = [https://www.dfb.de/2-bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fcompetitions%2F3%2Fseasons%2F2632%2Fmatchday%2F38 DFB]

| update = complete

| matches_style = FBR

| team1 = FCA | name_FCA = FC Augsburg

| team2 = BAU | name_BAU = KSV Baunatal

| team3 = BAY | name_BAY = SpVgg Bayreuth

| team4 = FSV | name_FSV = FSV Frankfurt

| team5 = FFC | name_FFC = Freiburger FC

| team6 = SCF | name_SCF = SC Freiburg

| team7 = FUE | name_FUE = SpVgg Fürth

| team8 = H93 | name_H93 = FC Hanau 93

| team9 = HOM | name_HOM = FC Homburg

| team10 = MTV | name_MTV = MTV Ingolstadt

| team11 = KSC | name_KSC = Karlsruher SC

| team12 = WMA | name_WMA = Waldhof Mannheim

| team13 = M60 | name_M60 = 1860 Munich

| team14 = BNE | name_BNE = Borussia Neunkirchen

| team15 = KOF | name_KOF = Kickers Offenbach

| team16 = FCS | name_FCS = 1. FC Saarbrücken

| team17 = SKI | name_SKI = Stuttgarter Kickers

| team18 = TRI | name_TRI = Eintracht Trier

| team19 = W08 | name_W08 = Wormatia Worms

| team20 = FVW | name_FVW = FV Würzburg 04

| match_FCA_BAU = 1–2

| match_FCA_BAY = 1–0

| match_FCA_FSV = 4–1

| match_FCA_FFC = 5–2

| match_FCA_SCF = 2–2

| match_FCA_FUE = 2–4

| match_FCA_H93 = 7–3

| match_FCA_HOM = 1–1

| match_FCA_MTV = 1–2

| match_FCA_KSC = 0–2

| match_FCA_WMA = 1–0

| match_FCA_M60 = 1–2

| match_FCA_BNE = 3–2

| match_FCA_KOF = 2–1

| match_FCA_FCS = 4–3

| match_FCA_SKI = 1–1

| match_FCA_TRI = 0–0

| match_FCA_W08 = 1–0

| match_FCA_FVW = 0–1

| match_BAU_FCA = 4–0

| match_BAU_BAY = 1–0

| match_BAU_FSV = 3–1

| match_BAU_FFC = 2–0

| match_BAU_SCF = 2–2

| match_BAU_FUE = 1–2

| match_BAU_H93 = 1–3

| match_BAU_HOM = 1–4

| match_BAU_MTV = 1–0

| match_BAU_KSC = 0–5

| match_BAU_WMA = 1–2

| match_BAU_M60 = 2–0

| match_BAU_BNE = 0–2

| match_BAU_KOF = 1–2

| match_BAU_FCS = 3–0

| match_BAU_SKI = 1–2

| match_BAU_TRI = 2–0

| match_BAU_W08 = 1–3

| match_BAU_FVW = 3–1

| match_BAY_FCA = 2–0

| match_BAY_BAU = 2–2

| match_BAY_FSV = 2–4

| match_BAY_FFC = 3–1

| match_BAY_SCF = 3–3

| match_BAY_FUE = 2–1

| match_BAY_H93 = 4–3

| match_BAY_HOM = 1–1

| match_BAY_MTV = 4–0

| match_BAY_KSC = 1–1

| match_BAY_WMA = 1–0

| match_BAY_M60 = 2–2

| match_BAY_BNE = 7–1

| match_BAY_KOF = 4–3

| match_BAY_FCS = 2–2

| match_BAY_SKI = 2–0

| match_BAY_TRI = 1–0

| match_BAY_W08 = 2–1

| match_BAY_FVW = 3–0

| match_FSV_FCA = 2–1

| match_FSV_BAU = 1–0

| match_FSV_BAY = 1–1

| match_FSV_FFC = 4–0

| match_FSV_SCF = 4–1

| match_FSV_FUE = 3–1

| match_FSV_H93 = 2–1

| match_FSV_HOM = 2–1

| match_FSV_MTV = 4–1

| match_FSV_KSC = 1–0

| match_FSV_WMA = 1–0

| match_FSV_M60 = 2–2

| match_FSV_BNE = 3–2

| match_FSV_KOF = 0–3

| match_FSV_FCS = 5–0

| match_FSV_SKI = 2–2

| match_FSV_TRI = 0–1

| match_FSV_W08 = 1–2

| match_FSV_FVW = 1–2

| match_FFC_FCA = 2–1

| match_FFC_BAU = 3–2

| match_FFC_BAY = 2–1

| match_FFC_FSV = 2–1

| match_FFC_SCF = 3–0

| match_FFC_FUE = 2–3

| match_FFC_H93 = 5–1

| match_FFC_HOM = 3–1

| match_FFC_MTV = 4–1

| match_FFC_KSC = 1–3

| match_FFC_WMA = 0–1

| match_FFC_M60 = 1–2

| match_FFC_BNE = 2–0

| match_FFC_KOF = 3–2

| match_FFC_FCS = 0–4

| match_FFC_SKI = 3–1

| match_FFC_TRI = 3–1

| match_FFC_W08 = 0–0

| match_FFC_FVW = 0–0

| match_SCF_FCA = 3–0

| match_SCF_BAU = 3–1

| match_SCF_BAY = 5–2

| match_SCF_FSV = 2–0

| match_SCF_FFC = 1–0

| match_SCF_FUE = 0–0

| match_SCF_H93 = 2–2

| match_SCF_HOM = 0–5

| match_SCF_MTV = 3–0

| match_SCF_KSC = 0–1

| match_SCF_WMA = 0–2

| match_SCF_M60 = 1–3

| match_SCF_BNE = 4–4

| match_SCF_KOF = 2–1

| match_SCF_FCS = 4–3

| match_SCF_SKI = 0–0

| match_SCF_TRI = 2–2

| match_SCF_W08 = 0–2

| match_SCF_FVW = 1–0

| match_FUE_FCA = 3–1

| match_FUE_BAU = 3–1

| match_FUE_BAY = 0–0

| match_FUE_FSV = 1–1

| match_FUE_FFC = 3–1

| match_FUE_SCF = 2–0

| match_FUE_H93 = 4–0

| match_FUE_HOM = 2–0

| match_FUE_MTV = 1–0

| match_FUE_KSC = 0–2

| match_FUE_WMA = 0–1

| match_FUE_M60 = 2–1

| match_FUE_BNE = 3–0

| match_FUE_KOF = 1–2

| match_FUE_FCS = 2–1

| match_FUE_SKI = 2–1

| match_FUE_TRI = 2–0

| match_FUE_W08 = 2–0

| match_FUE_FVW = 3–0

| match_H93_FCA = 5–6

| match_H93_BAU = 0–3

| match_H93_BAY = 1–5

| match_H93_FSV = 5–1

| match_H93_FFC = 2–0

| match_H93_SCF = 3–0

| match_H93_FUE = 3–2

| match_H93_HOM = 2–2

| match_H93_MTV = 4–0

| match_H93_KSC = 1–4

| match_H93_WMA = 3–3

| match_H93_M60 = 2–3

| match_H93_BNE = 4–0

| match_H93_KOF = 2–2

| match_H93_FCS = 1–3

| match_H93_SKI = 3–3

| match_H93_TRI = 2–1

| match_H93_W08 = 2–1

| match_H93_FVW = 3–1

| match_HOM_FCA = 5–0

| match_HOM_BAU = 3–0

| match_HOM_BAY = 2–1

| match_HOM_FSV = 2–0

| match_HOM_FFC = 0–1

| match_HOM_SCF = 0–0

| match_HOM_FUE = 4–0

| match_HOM_H93 = 2–1

| match_HOM_MTV = 0–2

| match_HOM_KSC = 3–0

| match_HOM_WMA = 1–0

| match_HOM_M60 = 1–1

| match_HOM_BNE = 3–2

| match_HOM_KOF = 3–3

| match_HOM_FCS = 0–0

| match_HOM_SKI = 1–2

| match_HOM_TRI = 2–1

| match_HOM_W08 = 1–1

| match_HOM_FVW = 0–1

| match_MTV_FCA = 2–1

| match_MTV_BAU = 1–0

| match_MTV_BAY = 0–3

| match_MTV_FSV = 3–0

| match_MTV_FFC = 7–1

| match_MTV_SCF = 5–2

| match_MTV_FUE = 1–4

| match_MTV_H93 = 3–2

| match_MTV_HOM = 3–4

| match_MTV_KSC = 4–2

| match_MTV_WMA = 2–1

| match_MTV_M60 = 0–0

| match_MTV_BNE = 3–0

| match_MTV_KOF = 3–2

| match_MTV_FCS = 2–1

| match_MTV_SKI = 1–0

| match_MTV_TRI = 1–1

| match_MTV_W08 = 3–1

| match_MTV_FVW = 2–0

| match_KSC_FCA = 4–0

| match_KSC_BAU = 3–2

| match_KSC_BAY = 3–3

| match_KSC_FSV = 2–1

| match_KSC_FFC = 2–1

| match_KSC_SCF = 4–1

| match_KSC_FUE = 1–2

| match_KSC_H93 = 3–1

| match_KSC_HOM = 1–3

| match_KSC_MTV = 5–1

| match_KSC_WMA = 0–0

| match_KSC_M60 = 1–0

| match_KSC_BNE = 3–1

| match_KSC_KOF = 2–3

| match_KSC_FCS = 1–2

| match_KSC_SKI = 3–0

| match_KSC_TRI = 4–4

| match_KSC_W08 = 2–0

| match_KSC_FVW = 4–1

| match_WMA_FCA = 0–0

| match_WMA_BAU = 1–2

| match_WMA_BAY = 2–3

| match_WMA_FSV = 1–0

| match_WMA_FFC = 2–4

| match_WMA_SCF = 0–1

| match_WMA_FUE = 1–2

| match_WMA_H93 = 0–0

| match_WMA_HOM = 1–3

| match_WMA_MTV = 3–0

| match_WMA_KSC = 1–1

| match_WMA_M60 = 1–1

| match_WMA_BNE = 2–0

| match_WMA_KOF = 3–1

| match_WMA_FCS = 2–5

| match_WMA_SKI = 3–5

| match_WMA_TRI = 2–0

| match_WMA_W08 = 1–2

| match_WMA_FVW = 2–0

| match_M60_FCA = 4–0

| match_M60_BAU = 2–0

| match_M60_BAY = 1–3

| match_M60_FSV = 3–0

| match_M60_FFC = 4–0

| match_M60_SCF = 3–1

| match_M60_FUE = 2–2

| match_M60_H93 = 2–1

| match_M60_HOM = 0–0

| match_M60_MTV = 5–0

| match_M60_KSC = 3–0

| match_M60_WMA = 3–1

| match_M60_BNE = 1–0

| match_M60_KOF = 4–4

| match_M60_FCS = 3–1

| match_M60_SKI = 3–1

| match_M60_TRI = 2–0

| match_M60_W08 = 2–1

| match_M60_FVW = 2–0

| match_BNE_FCA = 3–0

| match_BNE_BAU = 1–0

| match_BNE_BAY = 1–5

| match_BNE_FSV = 1–4

| match_BNE_FFC = 3–2

| match_BNE_SCF = 4–0

| match_BNE_FUE = 0–2

| match_BNE_H93 = 1–1

| match_BNE_HOM = 1–0

| match_BNE_MTV = 3–2

| match_BNE_KSC = 1–2

| match_BNE_WMA = 1–1

| match_BNE_M60 = 0–2

| match_BNE_KOF = 1–0

| match_BNE_FCS = 1–0

| match_BNE_SKI = 0–1

| match_BNE_TRI = 2–2

| match_BNE_W08 = 1–2

| match_BNE_FVW = 4–1

| match_KOF_FCA = 5–0

| match_KOF_BAU = 2–0

| match_KOF_BAY = 1–1

| match_KOF_FSV = 4–2

| match_KOF_FFC = 0–1

| match_KOF_SCF = 5–0

| match_KOF_FUE = 1–0

| match_KOF_H93 = 2–0

| match_KOF_HOM = 2–0

| match_KOF_MTV = 3–1

| match_KOF_KSC = 1–1

| match_KOF_WMA = 3–3

| match_KOF_M60 = 1–1

| match_KOF_BNE = 3–1

| match_KOF_FCS = 3–1

| match_KOF_SKI = 4–2

| match_KOF_TRI = 4–1

| match_KOF_W08 = 0–2

| match_KOF_FVW = 6–1

| match_FCS_FCA = 3–3

| match_FCS_BAU = 2–1

| match_FCS_BAY = 2–4

| match_FCS_FSV = 1–0

| match_FCS_FFC = 2–0

| match_FCS_SCF = 2–1

| match_FCS_FUE = 0–0

| match_FCS_H93 = 1–2

| match_FCS_HOM = 1–2

| match_FCS_MTV = 5–1

| match_FCS_KSC = 2–0

| match_FCS_WMA = 1–1

| match_FCS_M60 = 3–1

| match_FCS_BNE = 4–1

| match_FCS_KOF = 5–1

| match_FCS_SKI = 1–1

| match_FCS_TRI = 2–2

| match_FCS_W08 = 1–1

| match_FCS_FVW = 3–1

| match_SKI_FCA = 4–1

| match_SKI_BAU = 3–2

| match_SKI_BAY = 0–1

| match_SKI_FSV = 2–0

| match_SKI_FFC = 3–3

| match_SKI_SCF = 3–1

| match_SKI_FUE = 2–2

| match_SKI_H93 = 4–1

| match_SKI_HOM = 0–2

| match_SKI_MTV = 5–1

| match_SKI_KSC = 2–1

| match_SKI_WMA = 3–0

| match_SKI_M60 = 0–3

| match_SKI_BNE = 3–0

| match_SKI_KOF = 2–2

| match_SKI_FCS = 2–2

| match_SKI_TRI = 3–1

| match_SKI_W08 = 0–1

| match_SKI_FVW = 2–0

| match_TRI_FCA = 2–1

| match_TRI_BAU = 2–1

| match_TRI_BAY = 2–3

| match_TRI_FSV = 4–1

| match_TRI_FFC = 2–1

| match_TRI_SCF = 1–0

| match_TRI_FUE = 3–1

| match_TRI_H93 = 8–1

| match_TRI_HOM = 3–1

| match_TRI_MTV = 2–2

| match_TRI_KSC = 1–1

| match_TRI_WMA = 1–2

| match_TRI_M60 = 0–0

| match_TRI_BNE = 2–1

| match_TRI_KOF = 3–2

| match_TRI_FCS = 0–0

| match_TRI_SKI = 1–1

| match_TRI_W08 = 0–1

| match_TRI_FVW = 3–0

| match_W08_FCA = 6–0

| match_W08_BAU = 4–0

| match_W08_BAY = 2–0

| match_W08_FSV = 3–1

| match_W08_FFC = 3–1

| match_W08_SCF = 0–0

| match_W08_FUE = 4–1

| match_W08_H93 = 4–0

| match_W08_HOM = 3–1

| match_W08_MTV = 2–1

| match_W08_KSC = 0–2

| match_W08_WMA = 3–0

| match_W08_M60 = 1–0

| match_W08_BNE = 4–0

| match_W08_KOF = 3–2

| match_W08_FCS = 0–1

| match_W08_SKI = 2–2

| match_W08_TRI = 0–0

| match_W08_FVW = 1–1

| match_FVW_FCA = 1–3

| match_FVW_BAU = 1–0

| match_FVW_BAY = 1–2

| match_FVW_FSV = 0–2

| match_FVW_FFC = 2–0

| match_FVW_SCF = 1–3

| match_FVW_FUE = 1–1

| match_FVW_H93 = 3–1

| match_FVW_HOM = 4–1

| match_FVW_MTV = 2–1

| match_FVW_KSC = 2–1

| match_FVW_WMA = 1–0

| match_FVW_M60 = 2–2

| match_FVW_BNE = 3–1

| match_FVW_KOF = 0–0

| match_FVW_FCS = 0–0

| match_FVW_SKI = 2–0

| match_FVW_TRI = 3–1

| match_FVW_W08 = 0–0

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= Top scorers =

The league's top scorers:[http://www.weltfussball.de/torjaeger/2-bundesliga-1978-1979-sued/ 2. Bundesliga 1978/1979 Süd Torschützenliste] {{in lang|de}} Weltfussball.de – Top scorers, retrieved 8 November 2015

class="wikitable"

! Goals

! Player

! Team

rowspan="1" align=center|33

|{{flagicon|GER}} Eduard Kirschner

|SpVgg Fürth

rowspan="1" align=center|24

|{{flagicon|GER}} Uwe Sommerer

|SpVgg Bayreuth

rowspan="1" align=center|23

|{{flagicon|GER}} Karl Allgöwer

|Stuttgarter Kickers

rowspan="1" align=center|20

|{{flagicon|GER}} Paul Dörflinger

|SC Freiburg

rowspan="3" align=center|19

|{{flagicon|GER}} Franz Gerber

|TSV 1860 Munich

{{flagicon|GER}} Walter Krause

|Kickers Offenbach

{{flagicon|GER}} Werner Seubert

|VfR Wormatia Worms

rowspan="1" align=center|18

|{{flagicon|GER}} Rainer Künkel

|1. FC Saarbrücken

rowspan="1" align=center|17

|{{flagicon|GER}} Hermann Bitz

|Kickers Offenbach

rowspan="1" align=center|16

|{{flagicon|GER}} Raimund Krauth

|Karlsruher SC

Promotion play-offs

The final place in the Bundesliga was contested between the two runners-up in the Nord and Süd divisions. Bayer Uerdingen won on aggregate and were promoted to the Bundesliga.[http://www.weltfussball.de/spielplan/relegation-bundesliga-1978-1979-spiele/2/ Relegation Bundesliga 1978/1979] {{in lang|de}} Weltfussball.de – Promotion round, retrieved 8 November 2015

{{TwoLegResult|SpVgg Bayreuth {{small|(S)}}||2–3|Bayer Uerdingen {{small|(N)}}||1–1|1–2}}

References

External links

[http://www.weltfussball.de/spielplan/2-bundesliga-1978-1979-nord-spieltag/38/ 2. Bundesliga 1978/1979 Nord at Weltfussball.de] {{in lang|de}}
[http://www.weltfussball.de/spielplan/2-bundesliga-1978-1979-sued-spieltag/38/ 2. Bundesliga 1978/1979 Süd at Weltfussball.de] {{in lang|de}}
[https://www.kicker.de/2-bundesliga/spieltag/1978-79/38/0 1978–79 2. Bundesliga] at kicker.de {{in lang|de}}

1978-79

German