1976-01-03

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

Cup and International Matches

FA Cup Round 3						Venue	Gate	Notes
D 3	Aldershot	1	2	Lincoln City	D 4	Recreation Ground	6,825
	Howarth	Lineups		Ward, Ellis (p)
D 2	Blackpool	1	0	Burnley	D 1	Bloomfield Road	20,573
	Bentley	Lineups
D 4	Brentford	0	0	Bolton Wanderers	D 2	Griffin Park	12,450
		Lineups
D 2	Charlton Athletic	2	1	Sheffield Wednesday	D 3	The Valley	12,284
	Peacock, warman	Lineups		Sunley
D 1	Coventry City	2	1	Bristol City	D 2	Highfield Road	15,653
	Cross, Merrick OG	Lineups		Brolly
D 1	Derby County	2	1	Everton	D 1	Baseball Ground	31,647
	George 2	Lineups		Jones G
D 2	Fulham	2	3	Huddersfield Town	D 4	Craven Cottage	10,299
	Conway, Busby	Lineups		Gray 2, Lawson
D 2	Hull City	1	1	Plymouth Argyle	D 2	Boothferry Park	6,515
	Grimes	Lineups		Rafferty
D 1	Ipswich Town	3	1	Halifax Town	D 3	Portman Road	23,488
	Lambert 3	Lineups		McHale (p)
D 1	Leicester City	3	0	Sheffield United	D 1	Filbert Street	25,052
	Garland 3	Lineups
D 2	Luton Town	2	0	Blackburn Rovers	D 2	Kenilworth Road	11,195
	Futcher R, Chambers	Lineups
D 1	Manchester City	6	0	Hartlepool	D 4	Maine Road	26,863
	Booth 2, Tueart 2 (1p), Hartford, Oakes	Lineups
D 1	Manchester United	2	1	Oxford United	D 2	Old Trafford	41,082
	Daly 2 (2p)	Lineups		Clarke D
D 1	Middlesbrough	0	0	Bury	D 3	Ayresome Park	21,000
		Lineups
D 1	Norwich City	1	1	Rochdale	D 4	Carrow Road	14,187
	MacDougall (p)	Lineups		Mullington
D 2	Notts County	0	1	Leeds United	D 1	Meadow Lane	31,129
		Lineups		Clarke
D 2	Orient	0	1	Cardiff City	D 3	Brisbane Road	8,031
		Lineups		Alston
D 2	Portsmouth	1	1	Birmingham City	D 1	Fratton Park	19,414
	Eames	Lineups		Francis
D 1	Queens Park Rangers	0	0	Newcastle United	D 1	Loftus Road	20,102
		Lineups
NPL	Scarborough	1	2	Crystal Palace	D 3	Seamer Road	8,008
	Abbey	Lineups		Taylor, Evans
D 3	Shrewsbury Town	1	2	Bradford City	D 4	Gay Meadow	6,554
	Kearney	Lineups		Cooke, Hutchins
D 2	Southampton	1	1	Aston Villa	D 1	The Dell	24,138
	Fisher	Lineups		Gray
D 3	Southend United	2	1	Brighton & Hove Albion	D 3	Roots Hall	9,878
	Silvester, Brace	Lineups		Binney
D 2	Sunderland	2	0	Oldham Athletic	D 2	Roker Park	29,226
	Holden, Robson	Lineups
D 3	Swindon Town	2	2	Tooting & Mitcham United	IsL	County Ground	9,428
	Eastoe, Dixon	Lineups		Glover, Casey
D 1	Tottenham Hotspur	1	1	Stoke City	D 1	White Hart Lane	26,715
	Duncan	Lineups		Mahoney
D 2	West Bromwich Albion	3	1	Carlisle United	D 2	The Hawthorns	16,478
	Brown A, Brown AJ 2 (1p)	Lineups		Wile OG
D 1	West Ham United	0	2	Liverpool	D 1	Upton Park	32,363
		Lineups		Keegan, Toshack
D 1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	3	0	Arsenal	D 1	Molineux	22,215
	Bell, Richards, Hibbitt	Lineups
D 2	York City	2	1	Hereford United	D 3	Bootham Crescent	5,154
	Seal, Hosker	Lineups		Layton
FA Cup Round 3 Replay						Venue	Gate	Notes
D 2	Bristol Rovers	0	1	Chelsea	D 2	Eastville	13,939
		Lineups		Swain

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate
Grimsby Town	3	0	Chesterfield	Blundell Park	4,024
Boylen (p), Walton,Marley	Lineups
Mansfield Town	3	1	Port Vale	Field Mill	5,417
Clarke 2, Randall	Lineups		Cullerton
Wrexham	1	1	Millwall	Racecourse Ground	2,779
Thomas	Lineups		May OG

				Home					Away
Ptn		Third Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Crystal Palace	23	5	4	2	19	10	7	3	2	18	10	1.85	31	L	L	L	W	W	1976-01-06	Walsall	H
2	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	22	9	0	2	29	9	3	2	6	13	17	1.615	26	W	L	L	W	L	1976-01-10	Cardiff City	A
3	0	Peterborough United	22	6	4	1	20	10	2	6	3	17	20	1.233	26	L	D	D	W	W	1976-01-10	Port Vale	A
4	0	Cardiff City	22	7	3	1	23	8	3	2	6	14	19	1.37	25	W	L	W	W	W	1976-01-10	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
5	0	Hereford United	20	5	3	2	15	11	5	2	3	17	15	1.231	25	L	L	W	L	W	1976-01-10	Sheffield Wednesday	A
6	0	Walsall	24	6	5	2	20	12	3	2	6	14	21	1.03	25	D	W	W	W	D	1976-01-06	Crystal Palace	A
7	0	Bury	22	6	3	2	16	5	2	5	4	10	15	1.3	24	L	D	W	L	L	1976-01-10	Aldershot	A
8	0	Port Vale	23	6	4	2	17	10	2	3	6	12	15	1.16	23	L	W	W	W	L	1976-01-10	Peterborough United	H
9	3	Wrexham	23	6	4	1	15	8	3	1	8	12	20	0.964	23	D	D	D	W	D	1976-01-10	Chesterfield	A
10	8	Grimsby Town	23	9	3	0	26	10	1	0	10	11	33	0.86	23	W	L	W	L	L	1976-01-10	Shrewsbury Town	A
11	3	Millwall	23	6	4	1	15	10	1	5	6	12	22	0.844	23	D	D	D	W	L	1976-01-10	Preston North End	H
12	-3	Chester	22	6	4	2	17	10	2	3	5	7	19	0.828	23	W	D	W	D	D	1976-01-10	Mansfield Town	H
13	-3	Preston North End	21	5	2	2	15	10	3	4	5	11	15	1.04	22	L	D	L	D	D	1976-01-10	Millwall	A
14	-3	Shrewsbury Town	21	7	0	4	21	16	2	4	4	10	14	1.033	22	W	L	W	L	L	1976-01-10	Grimsby Town	H
15	-2	Rotherham United	22	5	3	3	16	13	3	3	5	9	15	0.893	22	L	L	W	W	D	1976-01-10	Southend United	H
16	-1	Gillingham	22	5	5	2	19	13	1	4	5	8	16	0.931	21	W	W	D	D	L	1976-01-10	Swindon Town	H
17	-1	Halifax Town	22	3	1	6	13	17	4	6	2	13	14	0.839	21	W	L	W	L	D	1976-01-10	Walsall	A
18	-1	Aldershot	22	6	4	2	19	14	1	3	6	12	23	0.838	21	L	W	L	L	W	1976-01-10	Bury	H
19	0	Colchester United	23	5	3	3	9	7	2	4	6	10	20	0.704	21	W	L	L	D	W	1976-01-10	Crystal Palace	H
20	0	Chesterfield	23	5	3	4	26	17	2	2	7	9	20	0.946	19	L	L	W	L	L	1976-01-10	Wrexham	H
21	0	Southend United	20	5	2	3	23	16	2	2	6	12	18	1.029	18	W	W	L	W	L	1976-01-10	Rotherham United	A
22	0	Sheffield Wednesday	22	4	6	1	18	12	0	4	7	8	17	0.897	18	D	D	D	L	D	1976-01-10	Hereford United	H
23	0	Swindon Town	22	5	1	4	19	13	1	2	9	6	26	0.641	15	D	W	L	L	W	1976-01-10	Gillingham	A
24	0	Mansfield Town	21	3	3	4	15	14	1	2	8	10	21	0.714	13	W	D	L	L	W	1976-01-10	Chester	A

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
Barnsley	1	0	Scunthorpe United	Oakwell	2,947
Doyle (p)	Lineups
Darlington	2	0	Southport	Feethams Ground	1,368
Peachey 2	Lineups
Newport County	1	5	Tranmere Rovers	Somerton Park	2,074
Parsons	Lineups		Palios, Moore 4
Reading	1	0	Northampton Town	Elm Park	10,360
Barker	Lineups
Swansea City	4	0	Crewe Alexandra	Vetch Field	2,627
Leitch 2, Bray 2	Lineups
Torquay United	1	0	Watford	Plainmoor	2,663
Chatterley	Lineups

				Home					Away
Ptn		Fourth Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Lincoln City	22	10	1	0	32	10	7	2	2	23	14	2.292	37	W	W	W	W	W	1976-01-10	Hartlepool United	H
2	0	Northampton Town	24	10	1	0	24	7	6	3	4	12	11	2	36	L	W	L	W	D	1976-01-10	Barnsley	H
3	0	Reading	24	12	0	0	25	5	3	5	4	17	19	1.75	35	W	D	W	L	W	1976-01-10	Southport	A
4	0	Tranmere Rovers	24	11	1	0	38	5	3	3	6	18	24	1.931	32	W	W	L	W	L	1976-01-09	Exeter City	H
5	0	AFC Bournemouth	23	8	2	2	20	7	3	3	5	10	10	1.765	27	L	L	W	W	W	1976-01-10	Bradford City	H
6	0	Huddersfield Town	22	5	2	3	11	8	6	3	3	15	13	1.238	27	W	W	L	L	W	1976-01-17	Cambridge United	H
7	0	Crewe Alexandra	23	7	3	2	20	10	1	6	4	14	19	1.172	25	L	L	D	W	L	1976-01-10	Doncaster Rovers	H
8	0	Hartlepool United	23	6	2	4	22	15	4	3	4	15	17	1.156	25	W	W	D	L	W	1976-01-10	Lincoln City	A
9	0	Cambridge United	24	4	5	3	16	14	5	2	5	12	13	1.037	25	W	W	L	D	D	1976-01-10	Swansea City	H
10	0	Exeter City	25	6	4	2	15	7	3	3	7	12	20	1	25	W	L	D	L	D	1976-01-09	Tranmere Rovers	A
11	0	Doncaster Rovers	23	6	2	3	26	15	4	2	6	17	20	1.229	24	L	L	L	W	L	1976-01-10	Crewe Alexandra	A
12	2	Swansea City	23	9	3	0	27	8	0	3	8	6	20	1.179	24	W	L	W	L	W	1976-01-10	Cambridge United	A
13	-1	Newport County	23	6	4	1	21	13	3	2	7	16	28	0.902	24	L	L	D	L	W	1976-01-10	Scunthorpe United	A
14	2	Torquay United	23	7	2	3	14	10	4	0	7	13	29	0.692	24	W	W	L	W	W	1976-01-10	Brentford	A
15	-2	Brentford	22	8	2	1	24	9	1	3	7	10	23	1.063	23	D	D	W	W	L	1976-01-10	Torquay United	H
16	-1	Rochdale	22	5	4	2	16	12	3	2	6	7	13	0.92	22	W	L	D	L	D	1976-01-17	Bradford City	A
17	3	Darlington	24	5	4	3	12	7	2	1	9	7	21	0.679	19	W	L	W	L	D	1976-01-10	Watford	A
18	-1	Watford	24	7	2	2	17	11	1	1	11	8	27	0.658	19	L	W	L	W	D	1976-01-10	Darlington	H
19	-1	Stockport County	24	4	4	6	13	14	2	3	5	7	21	0.571	19	L	L	W	D	D	1976-01-09	Workington	A
20	-1	Bradford City	22	4	3	4	16	13	2	3	6	12	19	0.875	18	W	D	L	W	L	1976-01-10	AFC Bournemouth	A
21	0	Barnsley	23	5	5	2	16	11	0	3	8	4	14	0.8	18	W	L	W	D	L	1976-01-10	Northampton Town	A
22	0	Scunthorpe United	24	4	1	6	12	13	1	2	10	5	20	0.515	13	L	W	D	D	L	1976-01-10	Newport County	H
23	0	Workington	22	4	0	7	10	19	0	2	9	3	25	0.295	10	L	L	W	L	D	1976-01-09	Stockport County	H
24	0	Southport	23	0	3	9	12	25	1	0	10	5	19	0.386	5	L	L	L	L	W	1976-01-10	Reading	H