1976-11-13
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | 1 | Bristol City | White Hart Lane | 28,795 | |
| Lineups | Fear | |||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn |  |
First Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Liverpool | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 22 | W | W | W | W | D | 1976-11-20 | Arsenal | A |
| 2 | 0 | Ipswich Town | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 17 | W | W | W | W | W | 1976-11-20 | Leeds United | H |
| 3 | 0 | Aston Villa | 14 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 17 | D | W | L | W | W | 1976-11-20 | Coventry City | H |
| 4 | 0 | Manchester City | 13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 16 | D | W | L | D | D | 1976-11-20 | West Bromwich Albion | H |
| 5 | 0 | Newcastle United | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 16 | D | W | W | D | W | 1976-11-20 | West Ham United | A |
| 6 | 0 | Leicester City | 15 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 16 | L | D | W | L | W | 1976-11-20 | Manchester United | H |
| 7 | 0 | Leeds United | 14 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 15 | D | W | W | D | W | 1976-11-20 | Ipswich Town | A |
| 8 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 13 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -1 | 15 | L | L | W | L | W | 1976-11-20 | Queens Park Rangers | A |
| 9 | 0 | Everton | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 14 | L | D | W | L | D | 1976-11-20 | Derby County | H |
| 10 | 0 | Arsenal | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 14 | W | L | L | L | W | 1976-11-20 | Liverpool | H |
| 11 | 0 | Coventry City | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 14 | W | D | L | W | D | 1976-11-20 | Aston Villa | A |
| 12 | 0 | Birmingham City | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 14 | L | W | W | L | L | 1976-11-20 | Stoke City | A |
| 13 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 14 | D | L | W | L | W | 1976-11-20 | Manchester City | A |
| 14 | 0 | Stoke City | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | -3 | 14 | D | W | L | W | L | 1976-11-20 | Birmingham City | H |
| 15 | 0 | Manchester United | 13 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 13 | D | L | L | D | L | 1976-11-20 | Leicester City | A |
| 16 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -4 | 12 | L | D | L | W | D | 1976-11-20 | Middlesbrough | H |
| 17 | 0 | Norwich City | 15 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -7 | 12 | W | D | L | D | L | 1976-11-20 | Bristol City | A |
| 18 | 0 | Derby County | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 10 | D | W | L | W | L | 1976-11-20 | Everton | A |
| 19 | 1 | Bristol City | 14 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 10 | W | D | L | L | L | 1976-11-20 | Norwich City | H |
| 20 | -1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 14 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 24 | -15 | 9 | L | L | D | L | W | 1976-11-20 | Sunderland | A |
| 21 | 0 | Sunderland | 13 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -10 | 7 | D | L | W | L | L | 1976-11-20 | Tottenham Hotspur | H |
| 22 | 0 | West Ham United | 14 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 18 | -15 | 7 | L | W | L | L | L | 1976-11-20 | Newcastle United | H |
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 0 | Hull City | Ewood Park | 8,807 | |
| Mitchell (p) | Lineups | |||||
| Blackpool | 1 | 0 | Sheffield United | Bloomfield Road | 13,506 | |
| Walsh | Lineups | |||||
| Bristol Rovers | 2 | 3 | Hereford United | Eastville | 8,485 | |
| Warboys, Bannister | Lineups | Spiring, Davey 2 | ||||
| Millwall | 4 | 2 | Luton Town | The Den, New Cross | 10,380 | |
| Kitchener, Brisley, Walker, Seasman | Lineups | West, Buckley (p) | ||||
| Notts County | 1 | 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Meadow Lane | 14,234 | |
| Bradd | Lineups | Gould | ||||
| Oldham Athletic | 4 | 1 | Carlisle United | Boundary Park | 8,963 | |
| Halom 3, Shaw | Lineups | Hoolickin | ||||
| Orient | 0 | 1 | Nottingham Forest | Brisbane Road | 5,921 | |
| Lineups | Woodcock | |||||
| Plymouth Argyle | 2 | 2 | Fulham | Home Park | 25,335 | |
| Johnson, Austin | Lineups | Mitchell, Howe | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn | |
Second Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 22 | W | D | W | W | W | 1976-11-20 | Nottingham Forest | A |
| 2 | 2 | Blackpool | 15 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 18 | W | D | D | D | W | 1976-11-20 | Charlton Athletic | A |
| 3 | -1 | Bolton Wanderers | 14 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 18 | W | W | W | D | W | 1976-11-20 | Southampton | A |
| 4 | -1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 17 | D | W | D | W | L | 1976-11-20 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
| 5 | 1 | Nottingham Forest | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 16 | W | W | L | W | L | 1976-11-20 | Chelsea | H |
| 6 | -1 | Charlton Athletic | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 16 | L | W | D | W | D | 1976-11-20 | Blackpool | H |
| 7 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 16 | W | L | W | D | L | 1976-11-20 | Hereford United | A |
| 8 | 4 | Millwall | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 14 | W | L | W | L | L | 1976-11-20 | Carlisle United | A |
| 9 | -1 | Sheffield United | 14 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -2 | 14 | L | W | W | L | D | 1976-11-20 | Orient | H |
| 10 | 6 | Blackburn Rovers | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -2 | 14 | W | L | W | L | W | 1976-11-20 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A |
| 11 | 0 | Notts County | 14 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 17 | -4 | 14 | D | L | W | W | L | 1976-11-20 | Fulham | A |
| 12 | -3 | Hull City | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 13 | L | D | D | W | L | 1976-11-20 | Plymouth Argyle | H |
| 13 | -3 | Cardiff City | 14 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -3 | 13 | W | W | L | D | D | 1976-11-20 | Luton Town | A |
| 14 | 4 | Plymouth Argyle | 14 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | -1 | 12 | D | L | L | D | D | 1976-11-20 | Hull City | A |
| 15 | 4 | Fulham | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -1 | 12 | D | L | L | D | D | 1976-11-16 | Carlisle United | H |
| 16 | -1 | Southampton | 14 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -3 | 12 | L | D | L | W | W | 1976-11-20 | Bolton Wanderers | H |
| 17 | -3 | Bristol Rovers | 14 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -3 | 12 | L | L | D | D | L | 1976-11-20 | Burnley | A |
| 18 | -5 | Luton Town | 14 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -4 | 12 | L | W | L | L | D | 1976-11-20 | Cardiff City | H |
| 19 | -2 | Burnley | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | -4 | 12 | L | W | W | L | D | 1976-11-20 | Bristol Rovers | H |
| 20 | 0 | Carlisle United | 14 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 21 | -13 | 10 | L | L | L | L | D | 1976-11-16 | Fulham | A |
| 21 | 1 | Hereford United | 14 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 20 | -13 | 9 | W | D | L | L | L | 1976-11-20 | Oldham Athletic | H |
| 22 | -1 | Orient | 12 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 8 | L | D | W | D | L | 1976-11-20 | Sheffield United | A |
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham | 3 | 1 | Mansfield Town | Priestfield Stadium | 5,457 | |
| Westwood 3 | Lineups | Hodgson | ||||
| Lincoln City | 2 | 2 | Tranmere Rovers | Sincil Bank | 6,407 | |
| Freeman 2 | Lineups | Young 2 | ||||
| Northampton Town | 1 | 0 | Oxford United | County Ground | 7,021 | |
| Robertson | Lineups | |||||
| Port Vale | 2 | 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Vale Park | 6,449 | Largest home game 1976-77 |
| Williams, Bailey | Lineups | Towner, Ward P | ||||
| Portsmouth | 1 | 1 | Bury | Fratton Park | 10,253 | |
| Denyer | Lineups | Foster OG | ||||
| Reading | 0 | 2 | Preston North End | Elm Park | 6,816 | |
| Lineups | Elwiss, Bruce | |||||
| Shrewsbury Town | 2 | 1 | Grimsby Town | Gay Meadow | 4,639 | |
| Turner, Bates | Lineups | Lewis | ||||
| Swindon Town | 2 | 4 | Rotherham United | County Ground | 7,604 | |
| Anderson (p), Stroud | Lineups | Crawford 2, Phillips 2 | ||||
| Walsall | 1 | 2 | York City | Fellows Park | 5,297 | |
| Evans | Lineups | Downing, Hope | ||||
| 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 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 24 | D | W | W | W | D | 1976-11-27 | Wrexham | H |
| 2 | 0 | Wrexham | 15 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 22 | W | D | D | D | W | 1976-11-27 | Brighton & Hove Albion | A |
| 3 | 1 | Shrewsbury Town | 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 21 | W | L | D | W | L | 1976-11-27 | York City | A |
| 4 | 1 | Rotherham United | 16 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 20 | W | W | W | D | D | 1976-11-27 | Walsall | H |
| 5 | -2 | Mansfield Town | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 19 | L | W | W | D | W | 1976-11-27 | Swindon Town | H |
| 6 | 3 | Preston North End | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 19 | W | W | D | D | L | 1976-11-27 | Lincoln City | H |
| 7 | 3 | Lincoln City | 16 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 18 | D | L | L | D | W | 1976-11-27 | Preston North End | A |
| 8 | -2 | Sheffield Wednesday | 16 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 18 | W | W | L | L | L | 1976-11-27 | Peterborough United | A |
| 9 | -2 | Crystal Palace | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 18 | L | D | D | D | W | 1976-11-27 | Chesterfield | H |
| 10 | 1 | Bury | 16 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 18 | D | L | W | D | L | 1976-11-26 | Gillingham | H |
| 11 | -3 | Swindon Town | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | -1 | 18 | L | L | D | D | W | 1976-11-27 | Mansfield Town | A |
| 12 | 2 | Gillingham | 15 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 17 | W | W | D | D | L | 1976-11-26 | Bury | A |
| 13 | -1 | Chesterfield | 16 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -4 | 17 | W | W | D | W | W | 1976-11-27 | Crystal Palace | A |
| 14 | -1 | Tranmere Rovers | 16 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 16 | D | D | D | D | D | 1976-11-26 | Reading | H |
| 15 | 1 | Chester | 16 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 15 | L | W | L | L | W | 1976-11-27 | Northampton Town | H |
| 16 | -1 | Reading | 17 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 19 | -6 | 15 | L | L | D | L | W | 1976-11-26 | Tranmere Rovers | A |
| 17 | 0 | Peterborough United | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 21 | -11 | 14 | L | L | D | D | W | 1976-11-27 | Sheffield Wednesday | H |
| 18 | 0 | Oxford United | 16 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 12 | L | W | D | L | L | 1976-11-27 | Port Vale | H |
| 19 | 0 | Port Vale | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 | -8 | 12 | D | L | D | W | D | 1976-11-27 | Oxford United | A |
| 20 | 0 | Walsall | 16 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | -10 | 11 | L | L | D | D | L | 1976-11-27 | Rotherham United | A |
| 21 | 0 | Portsmouth | 16 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -10 | 11 | D | L | W | D | D | 1976-11-27 | Grimsby Town | A |
| 22 | 1 | Northampton Town | 16 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -11 | 11 | W | L | D | L | W | 1976-11-27 | Chester | A |
| 23 | 1 | York City | 16 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 20 | -16 | 11 | W | W | D | L | L | 1976-11-27 | Shrewsbury Town | H |
| 24 | -2 | Grimsby Town | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 20 | -12 | 9 | L | L | D | L | L | 1976-11-27 | Portsmouth | H |
| Fourth Division |
| Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 0 | Southport | Dean Court | 4,096 | |
| Reeves 3, Barton, Johnson | Lineups | |||||
| Cambridge United | 0 | 0 | Barnsley | Abbey Stadium | 5,138 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Hartlepool | 2 | 0 | Brentford | Victoria Park | 1,888 | |
| Davies (p), Rowlands | Lineups | |||||
| Rochdale | 0 | 0 | Newport County | Spotland | 2,482 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Scunthorpe United | 1 | 3 | Aldershot | Old Showground | 3,716 | |
| Keeley | Lineups | McGregor, Brodie 2 | ||||
| Workington | 2 | 4 | Torquay United | Borough Park | 1,300 | |
| Ashworth, Harris | Lineups | Brown 2, Bray 2 | ||||
| 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 | 1 | Cambridge United | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 21 | D | D | D | W | D | 1976-11-27 | Brentford | A |
| 2 | -1 | Bradford City | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 21 | L | D | L | W | W | 1976-11-27 | Watford | H |
| 3 | 0 | Barnsley | 17 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 20 | D | W | W | W | L | 1976-11-27 | Colchester United | H |
| 4 | 5 | AFC Bournemouth | 16 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 20 | W | L | W | W | L | 1976-11-26 | Stockport County | A |
| 5 | -1 | Rochdale | 16 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 20 | D | D | D | W | W | 1976-11-26 | Huddersfield Town | A |
| 6 | -1 | Exeter City | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 19 | W | D | W | W | D | 1976-11-27 | Darlington | A |
| 7 | -1 | Colchester United | 15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 18 | W | W | W | L | L | 1976-11-27 | Barnsley | A |
| 8 | -1 | Southend United | 15 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 18 | W | D | D | L | W | 1976-11-27 | Southport | A |
| 9 | -1 | Stockport County | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 18 | L | L | D | L | D | 1976-11-26 | AFC Bournemouth | H |
| 10 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 18 | L | W | D | W | D | 1976-11-26 | Rochdale | H |
| 11 | 3 | Aldershot | 16 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 18 | W | D | D | L | L | 1976-11-27 | Hartlepool United | H |
| 12 | -1 | Crewe Alexandra | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 19 | -3 | 18 | W | W | W | L | D | 1976-11-27 | Doncaster Rovers | A |
| 13 | -1 | Watford | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 16 | L | D | W | D | W | 1976-11-27 | Bradford City | A |
| 14 | -1 | Darlington | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 16 | D | D | L | W | W | 1976-11-27 | Exeter City | H |
| 15 | 0 | Scunthorpe United | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 15 | L | L | D | W | W | 1976-11-27 | Torquay United | A |
| 16 | 1 | Torquay United | 16 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 15 | W | L | W | L | L | 1976-11-27 | Scunthorpe United | H |
| 17 | -1 | Swansea City | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | -3 | 14 | L | D | L | W | W | 1976-11-27 | Workington | H |
| 18 | 0 | Halifax Town | 16 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -4 | 13 | W | D | W | W | L | 1976-11-27 | Newport County | A |
| 19 | 0 | Doncaster Rovers | 15 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | -7 | 13 | W | L | L | W | L | 1976-11-27 | Crewe Alexandra | H |
| 20 | 0 | Brentford | 16 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 20 | -5 | 10 | L | W | L | L | W | 1976-11-27 | Cambridge United | H |
| 21 | 0 | Newport County | 15 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -8 | 10 | D | L | D | D | L | 1976-11-27 | Halifax Town | H |
| 22 | 1 | Hartlepool United | 16 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 20 | -12 | 10 | W | L | D | L | D | 1976-11-27 | Aldershot | A |
| 23 | -1 | Southport | 16 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 18 | -17 | 9 | L | D | D | L | D | 1976-11-27 | Southend United | H |
| 24 | 0 | Workington | 16 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 16 | -20 | 6 | L | L | L | L | L | 1976-11-27 | Swansea City | A |
