1978 Intertoto Cup
{{Infobox football tournament season
| title = Intertoto Cup
| year = 1978
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| num_teams = 36
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| winners = Group winners
Duisburg
Slavia Prague
Hertha Berlin
Eintracht Braunschweig
Malmö FF
Lokomotíva Košice
Tatran Prešov
GAK
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| matches = 108
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| prev_season = 1977
| next_season = 1979
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In the 1978 Intertoto Cup no knock-out rounds were contested, and therefore no winner was declared.
Group stage
The teams were divided into 9 groups of 4 teams each.
=Group 1=
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|winpoints=2
|team1=DUI|name_DUI={{flagicon|FRG}} Duisburg
|team2=B05|name_B05={{flagicon|CSK}} Bohemians
|team3=RWI|name_RWI={{flagicon|AUT}} Rapid Wien
|team4=NOR|name_NOR={{flagicon|SWE}} IFK Norrköping
|win_DUI=3|draw_DUI=3|loss_DUI=0|gf_DUI=9|ga_DUI=4
|win_B05=1|draw_B05=4|loss_B05=1|gf_B05=5|ga_B05=5
|win_RWI=1|draw_RWI=3|loss_RWI=2|gf_RWI=6|ga_RWI=8
|win_NOR=1|draw_NOR=2|loss_NOR=3|gf_NOR=7|ga_NOR=10
|update=complete|source=
}}
=Group 2=
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|winpoints=2
|team1=SLA|name_SLA={{flagicon|CSK}} Slavia Prague
|team2=KAI|name_KAI={{flagicon|FRG}} Kaiserslautern
|team3=OB|name_OB={{flagicon|DEN}} OB
|team4=WAC|name_WAC={{flagicon|AUT}} SSW Innsbruck
|win_SLA=6|draw_SLA=0|loss_SLA=0|gf_SLA=21|ga_SLA=8
|win_KAI=4|draw_KAI=0|loss_KAI=2|gf_KAI=18|ga_KAI=10
|win_OB=1|draw_OB=0|loss_OB=5|gf_OB=8|ga_OB=16
|win_WAC=1|draw_WAC=0|loss_WAC=5|gf_WAC=8|ga_WAC=21
|update=complete|source=
}}
=Group 3=
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|winpoints=2
|team1=HER|name_HER={{flagicon|FRG}} Hertha Berlin
|team2=SLA|name_SLA={{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Slavia Sofia
|team3=KFF|name_KFF={{flagicon|SWE}} Kalmar FF
|team4=VEJ|name_VEJ={{flagicon|DEN}} Vejle
|win_HER=4|draw_HER=1|loss_HER=1|gf_HER=12|ga_HER=3
|win_SLA=2|draw_SLA=3|loss_SLA=1|gf_SLA=9|ga_SLA=7
|win_KFF=2|draw_KFF=1|loss_KFF=3|gf_KFF=8|ga_KFF=10
|win_VEJ=1|draw_VEJ=1|loss_VEJ=4|gf_VEJ=4|ga_VEJ=13
|update=complete|source=
}}
=Group 4=
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|winpoints=2
|team1=EIN|name_EIN={{flagicon|FRG}} Eintracht Braunschweig
|team2=STA|name_STA={{flagicon|BEL}} Standard Liège
|team3=GCZ|name_GCZ={{flagicon|SUI}} Grasshopper Club
|team4=B03|name_B03={{flagicon|DEN}} Boldklubben 1903
|win_EIN=4|draw_EIN=1|loss_EIN=1|gf_EIN=10|ga_EIN=3
|win_STA=2|draw_STA=3|loss_STA=1|gf_STA=6|ga_STA=3
|win_GCZ=1|draw_GCZ=3|loss_GCZ=2|gf_GCZ=4|ga_GCZ=5
|win_B03=1|draw_B03=1|loss_B03=4|gf_B03=7|ga_B03=16
|match_EIN_STA= 0–1
|match_EIN_GCZ= 0–0
|match_EIN_B03= 5–1
|match_STA_EIN= 0–1
|match_STA_GCZ= 0–0
|match_STA_B03= 3–0
|match_GCZ_EIN= 0–2
|match_GCZ_STA= 0–0
|match_GCZ_B03= 1–2
|match_B03_EIN= 1–2
|match_B03_STA= 2–2
|match_B03_GCZ= 1–3
|show_matches=y
|short_style=noflag
|class_rules = 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Away goals scored; 6) Draw.
|update=complete
|source=[http://www.mogiel.net/EC/intertoto-history/1979.php mogiel.net]
}}
=Group 5=
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|winpoints=2
|team1=MAL|name_MAL={{flagicon|SWE}} Malmö FF
|team2=ZÜR|name_ZÜR={{flagicon|SUI}} Zürich{{cite web | last = (red) dbFCZ | author-link = | year = 2006–2023 | url = https://www.dbfcz.ch/saison.php?saison_id=28&m=0&c=0&i=0&f=0&s=0&pord=0 | title = Internationaler Fussballcup (IFC) 1978 | format = | trans-title = | publisher = dbFCZ | language = de | access-date = 2023-11-16}}
|team3=MTA|name_MTA={{flagicon|ISR}} Maccabi Tel Aviv
|team4=ADM|name_ADM={{flagicon|AUT}} Admira/Wacker Wien
|win_MAL=5|draw_MAL=1|loss_MAL=0|gf_MAL=11|ga_MAL=3
|win_ZÜR=3|draw_ZÜR=0|loss_ZÜR=3|gf_ZÜR=6|ga_ZÜR=7
|win_MTA=2|draw_MTA=0|loss_MTA=4|gf_MTA=10|ga_MTA=10
|win_ADM=1|draw_ADM=1|loss_ADM=4|gf_ADM=6|ga_ADM=13
|match_MAL_ZÜR= 2–0
|match_MAL_MTA= 3–1
|match_MAL_ADM= 2–1
|match_ZÜR_MAL= 0–2
|match_ZÜR_MTA= 0–3
|match_ZÜR_ADM= 2–0
|match_MTA_MAL= 0–1
|match_MTA_ZÜR= 0–2
|match_MTA_ADM= 5–1
|match_ADM_MAL= 1–1
|match_ADM_ZÜR= 0–2
|match_ADM_MTA= 3–1
|show_matches=y
|short_style=noflag
|class_rules = 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Away goals scored; 6) Draw.
|update=complete
|source=[http://www.mogiel.net/EC/intertoto-history/1979.php mogiel.net]
}}
=Group 6=
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|winpoints=2
|team1=LKE|name_LKE={{flagicon|CSK}} Lokomotíva Košice
|team2=BRY|name_BRY={{flagicon|NOR}} Bryne FK
|team3=STU|name_STU={{flagicon|AUT}} Sturm Graz
|team4=SIO|name_SIO={{flagicon|SUI}} Sion
|win_LKE=4|draw_LKE=2|loss_LKE=0|gf_LKE=17|ga_LKE=4
|win_BRY=3|draw_BRY=2|loss_BRY=1|gf_BRY=10|ga_BRY=5
|win_STU=2|draw_STU=0|loss_STU=4|gf_STU=4|ga_STU=11
|win_SIO=0|draw_SIO=2|loss_SIO=4|gf_SIO=4|ga_SIO=15
|match_LKE_BRY= 2–1
|match_LKE_STU= 4–0
|match_LKE_SIO= 5–0
|match_BRY_LKE= 1–1
|match_BRY_STU= 2–0
|match_BRY_SIO= 2–2
|match_STU_LKE= 0–3
|match_STU_BRY= 0–2
|match_STU_SIO= 3–0
|match_SIO_LKE= 2–2
|match_SIO_BRY= 0–2
|match_SIO_STU= 0–1
|show_matches=y
|short_style=noflag
|class_rules = 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Away goals scored; 6) Draw.
|update=complete
|source=[http://www.mogiel.net/EC/intertoto-history/1979.php mogiel.net]
}}
=Group 7=
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|winpoints=2
|team1=TAT|name_TAT={{flagicon|CSK}} Tatran Prešov
|team2=ESB|name_ESB={{flagicon|DEN}} Esbjerg
|team3=WSC|name_WSC={{flagicon|AUT}} Wiener Sport-Club
|team4=YB |name_YB ={{flagicon|SUI}} Young Boys
|win_TAT=6|draw_TAT=0|loss_TAT=0|gf_TAT=18|ga_TAT=2
|win_ESB=3|draw_ESB=1|loss_ESB=2|gf_ESB=10|ga_ESB=8
|win_WSC=1|draw_WSC=1|loss_WSC=4|gf_WSC=3|ga_WSC=15
|win_YB =0|draw_YB =2|loss_YB =4|gf_YB =2|ga_YB =8
|match_TAT_ESB= 4–2
|match_TAT_WSC=6–0
|match_TAT_YB= 1–0
|match_ESB_TAT= 0–2
|match_ESB_WSC= 3–1
|match_ESB_YB= 3–0
|match_WSC_TAT= 0–4
|match_WSC_ESB= 0–1
|match_WSC_YB= 2–1
|match_YB_TAT= 0–1
|match_YB_ESB= 1–1
|match_YB_WSC= 0–0
|show_matches=y
|short_style=noflag
|class_rules = 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Away goals scored; 6) Draw.
|update=complete
|source=[http://www.mogiel.net/EC/intertoto-history/1979.php mogiel.net]
}}
=Group 8=
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|winpoints=2
|team1=MNE|name_MNE={{flagicon|ISR}} Maccabi Netanya
|team2=SLO|name_SLO={{flagicon|YUG}} Sloboda Tuzla
|team3=ELF|name_ELF={{flagicon|SWE}} Elfsborg
|team4=LIL|name_LIL={{flagicon|NOR}} Lillestrøm
|win_MNE=3|draw_MNE=3|loss_MNE=0|gf_MNE=16|ga_MNE=8
|win_SLO=3|draw_SLO=2|loss_SLO=1|gf_SLO=12|ga_SLO=9
|win_ELF=2|draw_ELF=2|loss_ELF=2|gf_ELF=11|ga_ELF=15
|win_LIL=0|draw_LIL=1|loss_LIL=5|gf_LIL=6|ga_LIL=13
|update=complete|source=
}}
=Group 9=
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|winpoints=2
|team1=GRA|name_GRA={{flagicon|AUT}} GAK
|team2=PIR|name_PIR={{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Pirin Blagoevgrad
|team3=VOJ|name_VOJ={{flagicon|YUG}} Vojvodina
|team4=STA|name_STA={{flagicon|NOR}} Start
|win_GRA=4|draw_GRA=0|loss_GRA=2|gf_GRA=15|ga_GRA=9
|win_PIR=3|draw_PIR=1|loss_PIR=2|gf_PIR=9|ga_PIR=7
|win_VOJ=3|draw_VOJ=0|loss_VOJ=3|gf_VOJ=13|ga_VOJ=11
|win_STA=1|draw_STA=1|loss_STA=4|gf_STA=6|ga_STA=16
|update=complete|source=
}}