1976-11-03
| Cup and International Matches |
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| European Cup Round 2 2nd Leg | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D 1 | Liverpool | 3 | 0 | Trabzonspor |  | Anfield Road | 42,275 | agg 3-1 |
| Heighway, Johnson, Keegan | Lineups | |||||||
| European Cup Winners Cup Round 2 2nd Leg | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
| D 2 | Southampton | 4 | 1 | Carrick Rangers |  | The Dell | 15,130 | agg 9-3 |
| Williams, Hayes 2, Stokes | Lineups | Reid | ||||||
| European UEFA Cup Round 2 2nd Leg | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
| D 1 | Derby County | 2 | 3 | AEK Athens |  | Baseball Ground | 28,000 | agg 2-5 |
| George, Rioch | Lineups | Nikoloudis, Konstantinou, Wagner | ||||||
 | Juventus | 3 | 0 | Manchester United | D 1 | Stadio Comunale | 66,632 | agg 3-1 |
| Boninsegna 2, Benetti | Lineups | |||||||
| D 1 | Queens Park Rangers | 5 | 2 | Slovan Bratislava |  | Loftus Road | 22,001 | agg 8-5 |
| Givens 3 (1p), Bowles, Clement | Lineups | Ondrus, Capkovic | ||||||
| Anglo Scottish Cup SF 2nd Leg | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
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Ayr United | 0 | 2 | Nottingham Forest | D 2 | Somerset Park | 5,000 | agg 1-4 |
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield | 0 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | Saltergate Recreation Ground | 4,042 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Lincoln City | 2 | 3 | Bury | Sincil Bank | 6,869 | |
| Hubbard, Smith | Lineups | Farrell, Entwistle, Rudd | ||||
| Reading | 2 | 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Elm Park | 12,335 | Largest home game 1976-77 |
| Murray, Hiron | Lineups | Ward P, Horton 2 | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn |  |
Third Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 21 | W | W | D | W | L | 1976-11-06 | Swindon Town | H |
| 2 | 0 | Wrexham | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 19 | D | D | W | W | W | 1976-11-05 | Tranmere Rovers | A |
| 3 | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 19 | D | W | L | W | W | 1976-11-06 | Rotherham United | A |
| 4 | 0 | Swindon Town | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 18 | D | D | W | W | L | 1976-11-06 | Brighton & Hove Albion | A |
| 5 | 0 | Lincoln City | 14 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 17 | L | D | W | W | W | 1976-11-06 | Mansfield Town | A |
| 6 | 0 | Crystal Palace | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 17 | D | D | W | W | L | 1976-11-06 | Reading | H |
| 7 | 3 | Bury | 14 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 17 | W | D | L | W | D | 1976-11-06 | Sheffield Wednesday | H |
| 8 | -1 | Rotherham United | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 16 | W | D | D | L | L | 1976-11-06 | Shrewsbury Town | H |
| 9 | -1 | Mansfield Town | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 15 | D | W | D | L | L | 1976-11-06 | Lincoln City | H |
| 10 | -1 | Preston North End | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 15 | D | D | L | W | W | 1976-11-06 | Northampton Town | H |
| 11 | 3 | Tranmere Rovers | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 14 | D | D | D | W | W | 1976-11-05 | Wrexham | H |
| 12 | -1 | Reading | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 14 | L | W | L | L | L | 1976-11-06 | Crystal Palace | A |
| 13 | -1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 14 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 14 | L | L | L | W | W | 1976-11-06 | Bury | A |
| 14 | -1 | Peterborough United | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 19 | -8 | 14 | D | D | W | L | L | 1976-11-06 | Gillingham | H |
| 15 | 0 | Gillingham | 13 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -2 | 13 | D | D | L | L | L | 1976-11-06 | Peterborough United | A |
| 16 | 0 | Chester | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 13 | L | L | W | W | D | 1976-11-06 | Walsall | H |
| 17 | 0 | Chesterfield | 14 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -6 | 13 | D | W | W | L | W | 1976-11-06 | Grimsby Town | A |
| 18 | 0 | Port Vale | 15 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | -7 | 11 | D | W | D | D | L | 1976-11-06 | York City | A |
| 19 | 0 | Walsall | 14 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | -8 | 11 | D | D | L | W | D | 1976-11-06 | Chester | A |
| 20 | 0 | Oxford United | 14 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | -4 | 10 | D | L | L | L | D | 1976-11-06 | Portsmouth | H |
| 21 | 0 | Portsmouth | 14 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -9 | 10 | W | D | D | D | L | 1976-11-06 | Oxford United | A |
| 22 | 0 | Northampton Town | 14 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -9 | 9 | D | L | W | L | W | 1976-11-06 | Preston North End | A |
| 23 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 18 | -10 | 9 | D | L | L | W | D | 1976-11-06 | Chesterfield | H |
| 24 | 0 | York City | 14 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 19 | -18 | 7 | D | L | L | L | L | 1976-11-06 | Port Vale | H |
| Fourth Division |
| Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 0 | Bradford City | Gresty Road | 3,018 | |
| Purdie | Lineups | |||||
| Exeter City | 3 | 2 | Brentford | St James Park | 2,779 | |
| Kellow 2, Robertson | Lineups | Graham, McCulloch | ||||
| Workington | 0 | 1 | Barnsley | Borough Park | 1,229 | |
| Lineups | Joicey | |||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn | |
Fourth Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Bradford City | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 20 | L | W | W | W | W | 1976-11-06 | Cambridge United | H |
| 2 | 0 | Cambridge United | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 19 | D | W | D | W | W | 1976-11-06 | Bradford City | A |
| 3 | 0 | Stockport County | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 18 | D | L | D | W | D | 1976-11-05 | Crewe Alexandra | H |
| 4 | 0 | Rochdale | 14 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 18 | D | W | W | L | D | 1976-11-06 | Southport | A |
| 5 | 0 | AFC Bournemouth | 14 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 18 | W | W | L | D | D | 1976-11-06 | Brentford | A |
| 6 | 0 | Colchester United | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 16 | W | W | L | L | W | 1976-11-12 | Stockport County | H |
| 7 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 16 | D | W | D | L | W | 1976-11-06 | Workington | H |
| 8 | 0 | Watford | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 16 | D | W | D | W | D | 1976-11-06 | Torquay United | A |
| 9 | 4 | Exeter City | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 16 | W | W | D | L | D | 1976-11-06 | Swansea City | A |
| 10 | 4 | Crewe Alexandra | 15 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 18 | -4 | 16 | W | W | L | D | D | 1976-11-05 | Stockport County | A |
| 11 | -2 | Scunthorpe United | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 15 | D | W | W | L | W | 1976-11-06 | Barnsley | A |
| 12 | 3 | Barnsley | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 15 | W | L | W | L | D | 1976-11-06 | Scunthorpe United | H |
| 13 | -3 | Southend United | 13 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 15 | D | L | W | D | D | 1976-11-06 | Aldershot | A |
| 14 | -3 | Darlington | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 15 | D | L | W | W | W | 1976-11-06 | Halifax Town | H |
| 15 | -3 | Aldershot | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -1 | 15 | D | L | L | W | L | 1976-11-06 | Southend United | H |
| 16 | 0 | Swansea City | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -2 | 13 | L | W | W | L | W | 1976-11-06 | Exeter City | H |
| 17 | 0 | Torquay United | 13 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -2 | 11 | L | L | W | L | L | 1976-11-06 | Watford | H |
| 18 | 0 | Doncaster Rovers | 14 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | -8 | 11 | L | L | W | L | L | 1976-11-05 | Hartlepool United | H |
| 19 | 0 | Halifax Town | 14 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -5 | 10 | W | W | L | L | L | 1976-11-06 | Darlington | A |
| 20 | 0 | Newport County | 14 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -8 | 9 | L | D | D | L | L | 1976-11-13 | Rochdale | A |
| 21 | 0 | Brentford | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 18 | -4 | 8 | L | L | W | L | L | 1976-11-06 | AFC Bournemouth | H |
| 22 | 0 | Southport | 14 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | -12 | 8 | D | L | D | W | D | 1976-11-06 | Rochdale | H |
| 23 | 0 | Hartlepool United | 14 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 18 | -13 | 8 | D | L | D | W | L | 1976-11-05 | Doncaster Rovers | A |
| 24 | 0 | Workington | 14 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14 | -17 | 6 | L | L | L | L | D | 1976-11-06 | Huddersfield Town | A |
