1978–79 European Cup Winners' Cup
The 1978–79 season of the European Cup Winners' Cup was won by FC Barcelona in the final in Basel against Fortuna Düsseldorf. It was the first of four occasions that the Spanish club won the tournament.
No club from Finland, Albania and Turkey joined this season.----
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Barcelona won 4-1 on aggregate.
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Internazionale won 8-1 on aggregate.
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Fortuna Düsseldorf won 5–4 on aggregate.Second round
First leg
Second leg
Internazionale won 7-1 on aggregate.Quarter-finals
First leg
Second leg
FC Barcelona won 2-2 on away goals
K.S.K. Beveren won 1-0 on aggregate
Fortuna Düsseldorf won 1-1 on away goalsSemi-finals
First leg
Second leg
F.C. Barcelona won 2-0 on aggregate.
Fortuna Düsseldorf won 4-3 on aggregate.Final