The 1978–79 WFA Cup was an association football knockout tournament for women's teams, held between 8 October 1978 and 6 May 1979. It was the 9th season of the WFA Cup and was won by Southampton, who defeated Lowestoft in the final. The tournament consisted of one preliminary round and seven rounds of competition proper. "All match results and dates from the Women's FA Cup Website." Preliminary round. All games were scheduled for 8 October 1978. Group A. First round proper. All games were scheduled for 5 November 1978. Second round proper. All games were originally scheduled for 3 and 10 December 1978. Group B. First round proper. All games were scheduled for 5 November 1978. Second round proper. All games were originally scheduled for 3 and 10 December 1978. Group C. First round proper. All games were scheduled for 5 November 1978. Second round proper. All games were originally scheduled for 3 and 10 December 1978. Group D. First round proper. All games were scheduled for 5 November 1978. Second round proper. All games were originally scheduled for 3 and 10 December 1978. Group E. First round proper. All games were scheduled for 5 November 1978. Second round proper. All games were originally scheduled for 3 and 10 December 1978. Group F. First round proper. All games were scheduled for 5 November 1978. Second round proper. All games were originally scheduled for 3 and 10 December 1978. Group G. First round proper. All games were scheduled for 5 November 1978. Second round proper. All games were originally scheduled for 3 and 10 December 1978. Group H. First round proper. All games were scheduled for 5 November 1978. Second round proper. All games were originally scheduled for 3 and 10 December 1978. Group I. First round proper. All games were scheduled for 5 November 1978. Second round proper. All games were originally scheduled for 3 and 10 December 1978. Group J. First round proper. All games were scheduled for 5 November 1978. Second round proper. All games were originally scheduled for 3 and 10 December 1978. Group K. First round proper. All games were scheduled for 5 November 1978. Second round proper. All games were originally scheduled for 3 and 10 December 1978. Group L. First round proper. All games were scheduled for 5 November 1978. Second round proper. All games were originally scheduled for 3 and 10 December 1978. Group M. First round proper. All games were scheduled for 5 November 1978. Second round proper. All games were originally scheduled for 3 and 10 December 1978. Group N. First round proper. All games were scheduled for 5 November 1978. Second round proper. All games were originally scheduled for 3 and 10 December 1978. Group O. First round proper. All games were scheduled for 5 November 1978. Second round proper. All games were originally scheduled for 3 and 10 December 1978. Group P. First round proper. All games were scheduled for 5 November 1978. Second round proper. All games were originally scheduled for 3 and 10 December 1978. Regional finals. All games were originally scheduled for 14 January 1979. Fourth round proper. All games were originally scheduled for 11 February 1979. Quarter–finals. All games were played on 5 March 1979. Semi–finals. All games were played on 1 April 1979.