The 1978-79 Lithuanian SSR Championship was contested by 14 teams and Stakles Kaunas won the championship.
First round
Group A
|
Club
|
GP
|
W
|
T
|
L
|
GF-GA
|
Pts
|
1
|
Pluoštas Kaunas
|
6
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
49-5
|
10
|
2
|
Atletas Kaunas
|
6
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
37-14
|
10
|
3
|
Kuro Aparatūra Vilnius
|
6
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
23-19
|
8
|
4
|
Energija Elektrėnai
|
6
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
23-27
|
6
|
5
|
Kompresorius Vilnius
|
6
|
2
|
0
|
4
|
11-22
|
4
|
6
|
Chemikas Kedainiai
|
6
|
2
|
0
|
4
|
11-42
|
4
|
7
|
Nemunas Rokiškis
|
6
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
12-37
|
0
|
Group B
|
Club
|
GP
|
W
|
T
|
L
|
GF-GA
|
Pts
|
1
|
Staklės Kaunas
|
6
|
4
|
2
|
0
|
40-9
|
10
|
2
|
Mastis Telšiai
|
6
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
18-10
|
9
|
3
|
Inkaras Kaunas
|
6
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
23-20
|
8
|
4
|
Linas Panevežys
|
6
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
21-24
|
8
|
5
|
Sveikata Kybartai
|
6
|
2
|
0
|
4
|
21-34
|
4
|
6
|
Linu Audiniai Plungė
|
6
|
1
|
1
|
4
|
27-36
|
3
|
7
|
Tauras Alytus
|
6
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
12-32
|
0
|
Second round
1st-8th place
|
Club
|
GP
|
W
|
T
|
L
|
GF-GA
|
Pts
|
1
|
Staklės Kaunas
|
14
|
12
|
1
|
1
|
103-31
|
25
|
2
|
Pluoštas Kaunas
|
14
|
11
|
1
|
2
|
112-22
|
23
|
3
|
Atletas Kaunas
|
14
|
11
|
0
|
3
|
70-28
|
22
|
4
|
Kuro Aparatūra Vilnius
|
14
|
8
|
0
|
6
|
45-42
|
16
|
5
|
Linas Panevežys
|
14
|
5
|
0
|
9
|
36-79
|
10
|
6
|
Energija Elektrėnai
|
14
|
4
|
1
|
9
|
56-90
|
9
|
7
|
Inkaras Kaunas
|
14
|
3
|
1
|
10
|
42-115
|
7
|
8
|
Mastis Telšiai
|
14
|
0
|
0
|
14
|
17-74
|
0
|
9th-14th place
|
Club
|
GP
|
W
|
T
|
L
|
GF-GA
|
Pts
|
9
|
Kompresorius Vilnius
|
10
|
8
|
0
|
2
|
55-24
|
16
|
10
|
Linu Audiniai Plungė
|
10
|
7
|
1
|
2
|
72-35
|
15
|
11
|
Nemunas Rokiškis
|
10
|
5
|
1
|
4
|
51-44
|
11
|
12
|
Sveikata Kybartai
|
10
|
5
|
0
|
5
|
61-50
|
10
|
13
|
Chemiks Kedainiai
|
10
|
3
|
1
|
6
|
42-56
|
7
|
14
|
Tauras Alytus
|
10
|
0
|
1
|
9
|
29-101
|
1
|
Final round
1st-6th place
|
Club
|
GP
|
W
|
T
|
L
|
GF-GA
|
Pts
|
1
|
Staklės Kaunas
|
19
|
16
|
1
|
2
|
139-42
|
33
|
2
|
Pluoštas Kaunas
|
19
|
15
|
1
|
3
|
152-36
|
31
|
3
|
Atletas Kaunas
|
19
|
15
|
0
|
4
|
96-39
|
30
|
4
|
Kuru Aparatūra Vilnius
|
19
|
10
|
0
|
9
|
62-57
|
20
|
5
|
Energija Elektrėnai
|
19
|
5
|
1
|
13
|
73-134
|
11
|
6
|
Linas Panevežys
|
19
|
5
|
0
|
14
|
41-125
|
10
|
7th-10th place
|
Club
|
GP
|
W
|
T
|
L
|
GF-GA
|
Pts
|
7
|
Kompresorius Vilnius
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
15-13
|
5
|
8
|
Linų Audiniai Plungė
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
16-14
|
5
|
9
|
Masti Telšiai
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
8-9
|
2
|
10
|
Inkaras Kaunas
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
12-15
|
0
|
Sources
- Algimantas Bertašius, "Lietuvos sporto žinynas". – IX tomas 1977-1980 – Vilnius: Lietuvos sporto informacijos centras, 1999.