1976-11-20
| Cup and International Matches |
|---|
| FA Cup Round 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D 4 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | Newport County | D 4 | Dean Court | 4,801 | |
| Lineups | ||||||||
| D 4 | Aldershot | 1 | 1 | Portsmouth | D 3 | Recreation Ground | 10,213 | |
| McGregor | Lineups | Mellows | ||||||
| D 4 | Barnsley | 3 | 1 | Boston Town | NL | Oakwell | 6,443 | |
| Joicey 3 (1p) | Lineups | Daley | ||||||
| NPL | Barrow | 0 | 2 | Goole Town | NPL | Holker Street | 3,255 | |
| Lineups | Whiteley, Taylor | |||||||
| D 4 | Brentford | 2 | 0 | Chesham United | IsL | Griffin Park | 5,630 | |
| French, Cross | Lineups | |||||||
| D 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2 | 2 | Crystal Palace | D 3 | Goldstone Ground | 29,510 | |
| Ward P, Mellor | Lineups | Evans, Harkouk | ||||||
| D 3 | Bury | 6 | 0 | Workington | D 4 | Gigg Lane | 5,410 | |
| Woolfall 2,Rowland, Phillips, McIlwraith, Hatton | Lineups | |||||||
| D 4 | Cambridge United | 1 | 1 | Colchester United | D 4 | Abbey Stadium | 5,090 | |
| Fallon | Lineups | Packer (p) | ||||||
| D 3 | Chester | 1 | 0 | Hartlepool | D 4 | Sealand Road | 3,724 | |
| Edwards N | Lineups | |||||||
| D 4 | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 1 | Preston North End | D 3 | Gresty Road | 6,373 | |
| Lugg | Lineups | Coleman | ||||||
| NL | Crook Town | 1 | 4 | Nuneaton Borough | SL | Millfield Ground | 1,880 | |
| White | Lineups | Jones 2, Briscow, White OG | ||||||
| D 4 | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 2 | Shrewsbury Town | D 3 | Belle Vue | 5,231 | |
| Kitchen 2 | Lineups | Atkins, Maguire | ||||||
| CCL | Droylsden | 0 | 0 | Grimsby Town | D 3 | Butcher's Arms Ground | 5,000 | |
| Lineups | ||||||||
| WMR | Dudley Town | 1 | 1 | York City | D 3 | Sports Ground | 5,019 | |
| Walker | Lineups | Cave | ||||||
| IsL | Enfield | 0 | 0 | Harwich & Parkeston | IsL | Southbury Road | 9,991 | |
| Lineups | ||||||||
| D 4 | Exeter City | 1 | 1 | Southend United | D 4 | St James Park | 4,434 | |
| Hatch | Lineups | Pountney | ||||||
| D 3 | Gillingham | 0 | 1 | Watford | D 4 | Priestfield Stadium | 6,818 | |
| Lineups | Mayes | |||||||
| D 4 | Huddersfield Town | 0 | 0 | Mansfield Town | D 3 | Leeds Road | 9,025 | |
| Lineups | ||||||||
| SL | Kettering Town | 1 | 1 | Oxford United | D 3 | Rockingham Road | 5,883 | |
| Merrick | Lineups | Foley | ||||||
| IsL | Leatherhead | 2 | 0 | Northampton Town | D 3 | Fetcham Grove | 3,550 | |
| Doyle 2 | Lineups | |||||||
| D 3 | Lincoln City | 1 | 0 | Morecambe | NPL | Sincil Bank | 6,111 | |
| Freeman | Lineups | |||||||
| NPL | Matlock Town | 2 | 0 | Wigan Athletic | NPL | Causeway Lane | 3,336 | |
| Fenoughty T, Fenoughty N | Lineups | |||||||
| D 3 | Reading | 1 | 0 | Wealdstone | SL | Elm Park | 5,791 | |
| Murray | Lineups | |||||||
| D 4 | Rochdale | 1 | 1 | Northwich Victoria | NL | Spotland | 3,641 | |
| Helliwell | Lineups | Nieman | ||||||
| D 3 | Rotherham United | 5 | 0 | Altrincham | NPL | Millmoor | 5,969 | |
| Gwyther, Finney 2, Breckin, Crawford (p) | Lineups | |||||||
| NPL | Scarborough | 0 | 0 | Darlington | D 4 | Seamer Road | 4,858 | |
| Lineups | ||||||||
| D 4 | Scunthorpe United | 1 | 2 | Chesterfield | D 3 | Old Showground | 5,404 | |
| Keeley | Lineups | McEwan, Jones | ||||||
| D 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 0 | Stockport County | D 4 | Hillsborough | 13,886 | |
| Tynan, Wylde | Lineups | |||||||
| D 4 | Southport | 1 | 2 | Port Vale | D 3 | Haig Avenue | 4,102 | |
| Wilson | Lineups | Rogers 2 | ||||||
| NPL | Stafford Rangers | 0 | 0 | Halifax Town | D 4 | Marston Road | 4,482 | |
| Lineups | ||||||||
| D 4 | Swansea City | 0 | 1 | Minehead | SL | Vetch Field | 3,345 | |
| Lineups | Leitch | |||||||
| D 3 | Swindon Town | 7 | 0 | Bromley | IsL | County Ground | 6,497 | |
| McHale, Syrett 2, Moss 2, Anderson 2 | Lineups | |||||||
| IsL | Tooting & Mitcham United | 4 | 2 | Dartford | SL | Sandy Lane | 2,000 | |
| Ives 2 (2p), Juneman, Glover | Lineups | Greenalgh, Brown | ||||||
| D 4 | Torquay United | 1 | 2 | Hillingdon Borough | SL | Plainmoor | 2,927 | |
| Brown | Lineups | Metchick, Smith | ||||||
| D 3 | Tranmere Rovers | 0 | 4 | Peterborough United | D 3 | Prenton Park | 3,413 | |
| Lineups | Cozens, Moss, Carmichael, Robson | |||||||
| D 3 | Walsall | 0 | 0 | Bradford City | D 4 | Fellows Park | 5,868 | |
| Lineups | ||||||||
| SL | Waterlooville | 1 | 2 | Wycombe Wanderers | IsL | Jubilee Park | 3,600 | |
| Robson | Lineups | Priestley, Kennedy | ||||||
| SL | Weymouth | 1 | 1 | Hitchin Town | IsL | Recreation Ground | 1,711 | |
| Henderson | Lineups | Watson | ||||||
| SL | Wimbledon | 1 | 0 | Wokingham Town | IsL | Plough Lane | 2,266 | |
| Connell | Lineups | |||||||
| D 3 | Wrexham | 6 | 0 | Gateshead United | NPL | Racecourse Ground | 5,554 | |
| Ashcroft 2, Lee, Shinton 3 (1p) | Lineups | |||||||
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 1 | 1 | Liverpool | Highbury | 45,016 | |
| Armstrong | Lineups | Kennedy | ||||
| Aston Villa | 2 | 2 | Coventry City | Villa Park | 40,047 | |
| Gidman, Gray | Lineups | Ferguson 2 | ||||
| Bristol City | 3 | 1 | Norwich City | Ashton Gate | 19,641 | |
| Cormack, Ritchie, Sweeney (p) | Lineups | Boyer | ||||
| Everton | 2 | 0 | Derby County | Goodison Park | 23,020 | |
| King, Latchford | Lineups | |||||
| Ipswich Town | 1 | 1 | Leeds United | Portman Road | 30,918 | |
| Talbot | Lineups | McQueen | ||||
| Leicester City | 1 | 1 | Manchester United | Filbert Street | 26,421 | |
| Garland | Lineups | Daly | ||||
| Manchester City | 1 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | Maine Road | 36,656 | |
| Tueart | Lineups | |||||
| Queens Park Rangers | 3 | 0 | Middlesbrough | Loftus Road | 16,037 | |
| Givens (p), Masson, Bowles | Lineups | |||||
| Stoke City | 1 | 0 | Birmingham City | Victoria Ground | 21,486 | |
| Crooks | Lineups | |||||
| Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Roker Park | 30,324 | |
| Train, Lee | Lineups | Moores | ||||
| West Ham United | 1 | 2 | Newcastle United | Upton Park | 21,324 | |
| Robson B | Lineups | Burns, Nulty | ||||
| 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 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 23 | D | W | W | W | W | 1976-11-27 | Bristol City | H |
| 2 | 0 | Ipswich Town | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 18 | D | W | W | W | W | 1976-11-23 | Sunderland | H |
| 3 | 0 | Aston Villa | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 18 | D | D | W | L | W | 1976-11-27 | Norwich City | A |
| 4 | 0 | Manchester City | 14 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 18 | W | D | W | L | D | 1976-11-27 | Birmingham City | A |
| 5 | 0 | Newcastle United | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 18 | W | D | W | W | D | 1976-11-24 | Everton | H |
| 6 | 0 | Leicester City | 16 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 17 | D | L | D | W | L | 1976-11-27 | Leeds United | A |
| 7 | 2 | Everton | 14 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 16 | W | L | D | W | L | 1976-11-24 | Newcastle United | A |
| 8 | -1 | Leeds United | 15 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 16 | D | D | W | W | D | 1976-11-27 | Leicester City | H |
| 9 | 5 | Stoke City | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | -2 | 16 | W | D | W | L | W | 1976-11-27 | Tottenham Hotspur | A |
| 10 | 0 | Arsenal | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 15 | D | W | L | L | L | 1976-11-27 | Coventry City | A |
| 11 | 0 | Coventry City | 14 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 15 | D | W | D | L | W | 1976-11-27 | Arsenal | H |
| 12 | -4 | Middlesbrough | 14 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | -4 | 15 | L | L | L | W | L | 1976-11-27 | Ipswich Town | H |
| 13 | 2 | Manchester United | 14 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 14 | D | D | L | L | D | 1976-11-27 | West Ham United | H |
| 14 | -2 | Birmingham City | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 14 | L | L | W | W | L | 1976-11-27 | Manchester City | H |
| 15 | 1 | Queens Park Rangers | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -1 | 14 | W | L | D | L | W | 1976-11-27 | Newcastle United | A |
| 16 | -3 | West Bromwich Albion | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 16 | -1 | 14 | L | D | L | W | L | 1976-11-27 | Everton | H |
| 17 | 2 | Bristol City | 15 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -3 | 12 | W | W | D | L | L | 1976-11-27 | Liverpool | A |
| 18 | -1 | Norwich City | 16 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -9 | 12 | L | W | D | L | D | 1976-11-27 | Aston Villa | H |
| 19 | -1 | Derby County | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | -2 | 10 | L | D | W | L | W | 1976-11-27 | Sunderland | H |
| 20 | 1 | Sunderland | 14 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -9 | 9 | W | D | L | W | L | 1976-11-23 | Ipswich Town | A |
| 21 | -1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 15 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 26 | -16 | 9 | L | L | L | D | L | 1976-11-27 | Stoke City | H |
| 22 | 0 | West Ham United | 15 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 18 | -16 | 7 | L | L | W | L | L | 1976-11-27 | Manchester United | A |
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley | 1 | 1 | Bristol Rovers | Turf Moor | 10,371 | |
| Noble | Lineups | Williams | ||||
| Carlisle United | 0 | 1 | Millwall | Brunton Park | 6,998 | |
| Lineups | Lee | |||||
| Charlton Athletic | 1 | 2 | Blackpool | The Valley | 12,059 | |
| Spence OG | Lineups | Hart, Walsh | ||||
| Fulham | 1 | 5 | Notts County | Craven Cottage | 12,191 | |
| Slough | Lineups | Vinter 2, Carter, Busby, Howe OG | ||||
| Hereford United | 0 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | Edgar Street | 7,997 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Hull City | 3 | 1 | Plymouth Argyle | Boothferry Park | 8,161 | |
| Hemmerman, Hawley, Staniforth | Lineups | Harrison | ||||
| Luton Town | 2 | 1 | Cardiff City | Kenilworth Road | 8,845 | |
| Deans, Futcher R | Lineups | Evans | ||||
| Nottingham Forest | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | City Ground | 27,089 | |
| O'Neill | Lineups | Britton | ||||
| Sheffield United | 1 | 1 | Orient | Bramall Lane | 14,745 | |
| Edwards | Lineups | Allen | ||||
| Southampton | 1 | 3 | Bolton Wanderers | The Dell | 17,611 | |
| MacDougall | Lineups | Whatmore, Taylor 2 | ||||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 | 2 | Blackburn Rovers | Molineux | 19,302 | |
| Sunderland | Lineups | Byrom 2 | ||||
| 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 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 23 | D | W | D | W | W | 1976-11-27 | Burnley | H |
| 2 | 1 | Bolton Wanderers | 15 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 20 | W | W | W | W | D | 1976-11-27 | Charlton Athletic | H |
| 3 | -1 | Blackpool | 16 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 20 | W | W | D | D | D | 1976-11-27 | Fulham | H |
| 4 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 15 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 17 | L | D | W | D | W | 1976-11-27 | Orient | A |
| 5 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 17 | D | W | W | L | W | 1976-11-27 | Cardiff City | A |
| 6 | 1 | Oldham Athletic | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 17 | D | W | L | W | D | 1976-11-27 | Southampton | H |
| 7 | 1 | Millwall | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 16 | W | W | L | W | L | 1976-11-27 | Sheffield United | H |
| 8 | -2 | Charlton Athletic | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 16 | L | L | W | D | W | 1976-11-27 | Bolton Wanderers | A |
| 9 | 3 | Notts County | 15 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 18 | 0 | 16 | W | D | L | W | W | 1976-11-27 | Luton Town | H |
| 10 | 1 | Blackburn Rovers | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -1 | 16 | W | W | L | W | L | 1976-11-27 | Hereford United | H |
| 11 | 2 | Hull City | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 15 | W | L | D | D | W | 1976-11-27 | Bristol Rovers | A |
| 12 | -2 | Sheffield United | 15 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -2 | 15 | D | L | W | W | L | 1976-11-27 | Millwall | A |
| 13 | 5 | Luton Town | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -3 | 14 | W | L | W | L | L | 1976-11-27 | Notts County | A |
| 14 | -5 | Fulham | 15 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -3 | 14 | L | W | D | L | L | 1976-11-27 | Blackpool | A |
| 15 | 2 | Bristol Rovers | 15 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -3 | 13 | D | L | L | D | D | 1976-11-27 | Hull City | H |
| 16 | -2 | Cardiff City | 15 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -4 | 13 | L | W | W | L | D | 1976-11-27 | Nottingham Forest | H |
| 17 | 2 | Burnley | 15 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | -4 | 13 | D | L | W | W | L | 1976-11-27 | Chelsea | A |
| 18 | -3 | Plymouth Argyle | 15 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | -3 | 12 | L | D | L | L | D | 1976-11-27 | Carlisle United | H |
| 19 | -3 | Southampton | 15 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -5 | 12 | L | L | D | L | W | 1976-11-27 | Oldham Athletic | A |
| 20 | 1 | Hereford United | 15 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 20 | -13 | 10 | D | W | D | L | L | 1976-11-27 | Blackburn Rovers | A |
| 21 | -1 | Carlisle United | 16 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 23 | -16 | 10 | L | L | L | L | L | 1976-11-27 | Plymouth Argyle | A |
| 22 | 0 | Orient | 13 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 9 | D | L | D | W | D | 1976-11-27 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H |
