| Season | 1978–79 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Al-Hilal (2nd title) |
| Relegated |
Al-Tai Al-Riyadh |
| Top goalscorer | Majed Abdullah (13 goals) |
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← 1977–78
1979–80 →
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The 1978-79 season was the first season involving foreign players. Al-Hilal won the championship for a second time.
Al-Tai and Al-Riyadh were relegated just one season after being promoted.