1978–79 Alpha Ethniki
| Season | 1978–79 |
|---|---|
| Champions | AEK Athens 7th Greek title |
| Relegated | Kavala Egaleo Panserraikos |
| European Cup | AEK Athens |
| UEFA Cup | Olympiacos Aris |
| Cup Winners' Cup | Panionios |
| Matches played | 306 |
| Goals scored | 792 (2.59 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Thomas Mavros (31 goals) |
← 1977–78 1979–80 → | |
The 1978–79 Alpha Ethniki was the 43rd season of the highest football league of Greece. The season began on 3 September 1978 and ended on 3 June 1979. AEK Athens won their second consecutive and seventh Greek title.
The point system was: Win: 2 points - Draw: 1 point.