1977-02-12

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Birmingham City	3	2	Norwich City	St Andrew's	21,809
Burns 2, Broadhurst	Lineups		Steele, Reeves
Derby County	0	1	Leeds United	Baseball Ground	28,350
	Lineups		Jordan
Everton	1	2	Leicester City	Goodison Park	28,024
Latchford	Lineups		Earle, Alderson
Ipswich Town	1	0	Aston Villa	Portman Road	29,750
Woods	Lineups
Manchester City	1	0	Arsenal	Maine Road	45,368
Royle	Lineups
Tottenham Hotspur	1	3	Manchester United	White Hart Lane	46,946
Jones	Lineups		Hill, Macari, McIlroy
West Bromwich Albion	1	1	Queens Park Rangers	The Hawthorns	18,342
Wile	Lineups		Francis
West Ham United	1	0	Stoke City	Upton Park	20,106
Robson B	Lineups

				Home					Away
Ptn		First Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Liverpool	26	11	2	0	33	7	4	3	6	12	18	20	35	W	L	D	W	D	1977-02-16	Manchester United	A
2	0	Ipswich Town	23	9	4	0	26	7	5	2	3	16	13	22	34	W	L	W	W	D	1977-02-15	Norwich City	H
3	0	Manchester City	24	8	4	1	22	9	4	6	1	14	7	20	34	W	W	W	D	W	1977-02-16	Newcastle United	A
4	0	Aston Villa	24	9	1	1	34	12	4	2	7	12	17	17	29	L	W	W	L	L	1977-03-02	Derby County	H
5	0	Middlesbrough	24	9	2	2	14	6	2	5	4	8	15	1	29	W	D	W	D	D	1977-02-15	Arsenal	H
6	1	Manchester United	24	6	3	3	24	15	5	3	4	20	19	10	28	W	W	W	W	W	1977-02-16	Liverpool	H
7	-1	Arsenal	25	7	4	1	23	10	3	4	6	18	26	5	28	L	D	L	D	W	1977-02-15	Middlesbrough	A
8	1	Leicester City	26	5	5	2	20	16	3	6	5	12	22	-6	27	W	W	L	W	L	1977-02-19	Ipswich Town	H
9	1	Leeds United	24	3	5	4	15	18	6	3	3	15	11	1	26	W	L	W	W	D	1977-02-19	Tottenham Hotspur	H
10	-2	Newcastle United	21	7	3	0	19	7	2	4	5	16	20	8	25	D	L	W	L	L	1977-02-16	Manchester City	H
11	3	Birmingham City	26	6	4	3	24	17	3	2	8	17	24	0	24	W	L	L	L	D	1977-02-28	West Bromwich Albion	A
12	-1	Norwich City	25	7	3	3	17	14	2	3	7	11	19	-5	24	L	W	D	W	L	1977-02-15	Ipswich Town	A
13	0	West Bromwich Albion	24	5	5	2	23	11	2	4	6	8	18	2	23	D	L	L	D	D	1977-02-22	Sunderland	A
14	-2	Coventry City	22	5	4	3	20	15	3	3	4	8	12	1	23	W	D	L	W	D	1977-02-16	Stoke City	A
15	2	Queens Park Rangers	21	6	1	2	15	10	1	4	7	12	21	-4	19	D	W	W	L	L	1977-02-26	Leicester City	H
16	-1	Stoke City	23	6	1	2	10	7	0	6	8	3	19	-13	19	L	L	D	D	D	1977-02-16	Coventry City	H
17	-1	Derby County	22	5	4	2	20	10	0	4	7	7	21	-4	18	L	L	W	L	W	1977-02-19	Liverpool	A
18	0	Everton	24	4	4	4	19	18	2	2	8	14	29	-14	18	L	L	L	L	D	1977-02-19	Stoke City	A
19	0	Tottenham Hotspur	24	5	5	4	16	16	1	0	9	14	32	-18	17	L	L	W	L	W	1977-02-19	Leeds United	A
20	0	Bristol City	22	3	4	4	14	11	2	2	7	7	15	-5	16	L	D	W	L	D	1977-02-19	Manchester City	H
21	0	West Ham United	24	4	3	6	12	15	1	2	8	9	22	-16	15	W	L	L	D	L	1977-02-19	Arsenal	A
22	0	Sunderland	26	2	3	7	5	11	1	4	9	9	25	-22	13	W	D	D	L	L	1977-02-19	Middlesbrough	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Blackpool	1	1	Blackburn Rovers	Bloomfield Road	14,922
Ainscow	Lineups		Byrom
Bolton Wanderers	4	0	Notts County	Burnden Park	22,355
Richards OG, Jones P, Whatmore, Morgan	Lineups
Bristol Rovers	2	1	Fulham	Eastville	11,140
Day, Williams	Lineups		Mitchell
Burnley	1	1	Hereford United	Turf Moor	8,748
Noble	Lineups		Newton OG
Cardiff City	3	1	Oldham Athletic	Ninian Park	12,689
Friday, Evans, Sayer	Lineups		Bell
Charlton Athletic	1	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	The Valley	17,355
McAuley	Lineups		Patching
Chelsea	1	1	Millwall	Stamford Bridge	34,857
Stanley	Lineups		Brisley
Hull City	3	1	Carlisle United	Boothferry Park	6,524
Sunley, Hickton, McDonald OG	Lineups		Deans
Nottingham Forest	1	2	Luton Town	City Ground	18,225
Lloyd	Lineups		Futcher R, Aston
Plymouth Argyle	1	2	Orient	Home Park	9,561
Rogers	Lineups		Possee, Cunningham
Sheffield United	2	2	Southampton	Bramall Lane	17,634
Edwards, Guthrie	Lineups		Osgood, MacDougall

				Home					Away
Ptn		Second Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Chelsea	26	9	4	0	30	16	5	4	4	14	17	11	36	D	W	D	W	L	1977-02-15	Notts County	A
2	1	Bolton Wanderers	25	10	1	1	26	10	5	3	5	20	21	15	34	W	L	W	W	W	1977-02-19	Hull City	A
3	-1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	25	8	1	3	28	13	4	8	1	28	17	26	33	D	W	W	D	D	1977-02-19	Fulham	H
4	1	Blackpool	25	6	4	3	19	12	4	6	2	18	13	12	30	D	W	L	D	D	1977-02-14	Hereford United	H
5	-1	Nottingham Forest	25	7	3	2	35	17	4	4	5	16	13	21	29	L	L	W	L	W	1977-03-02	Hereford United	A
6	3	Luton Town	25	7	2	2	20	11	5	1	8	21	21	9	27	W	W	W	W	L	1977-02-15	Blackburn Rovers	H
7	-1	Millwall	24	6	3	4	23	15	5	2	4	17	17	8	27	D	W	L	W	D	1977-02-15	Hull City	A
8	-1	Charlton Athletic	25	8	3	2	33	20	1	6	5	14	21	6	27	D	D	D	D	W	1977-02-15	Orient	H
9	-1	Oldham Athletic	23	8	3	1	24	11	2	3	6	9	21	1	26	L	W	D	W	W	1977-02-15	Burnley	H
10	0	Notts County	23	4	2	4	10	11	6	2	5	26	27	-2	24	L	W	D	W	W	1977-02-15	Chelsea	H
11	3	Bristol Rovers	27	7	4	3	23	19	2	2	9	14	30	-12	24	W	L	L	D	L	1977-02-19	Orient	A
12	-1	Southampton	25	4	6	3	21	20	3	3	6	23	24	0	23	D	D	W	L	W	1977-02-19	Burnley	H
13	2	Hull City	24	6	4	1	21	9	0	7	6	8	20	0	23	W	D	L	D	D	1977-02-15	Millwall	H
14	2	Cardiff City	25	6	4	4	22	19	2	3	6	15	20	-2	23	W	L	D	D	W	1977-02-19	Notts County	A
15	-3	Sheffield United	24	4	6	3	18	17	3	3	5	11	17	-5	23	D	L	L	L	W	1977-02-19	Carlisle United	A
16	-3	Blackburn Rovers	24	6	2	3	17	11	3	3	7	9	24	-9	23	D	W	L	L	D	1977-02-15	Luton Town	A
17	0	Plymouth Argyle	26	3	6	5	18	17	2	5	5	13	22	-8	21	L	D	L	D	W	1977-02-19	Chelsea	A
18	0	Fulham	27	5	5	4	23	18	1	4	8	12	26	-9	21	L	D	L	D	L	1977-02-19	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
19	0	Burnley	25	3	8	3	17	17	1	3	7	10	21	-11	19	D	L	D	D	L	1977-02-15	Oldham Athletic	A
20	0	Carlisle United	26	4	5	5	17	23	2	1	9	9	28	-25	18	L	L	L	L	D	1977-02-19	Sheffield United	H
21	0	Orient	20	2	2	4	8	9	3	5	4	13	17	-5	17	W	D	W	W	D	1977-02-15	Charlton Athletic	A
22	0	Hereford United	23	2	4	4	15	21	1	4	8	16	31	-21	14	D	D	D	L	L	1977-02-14	Blackpool	A

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Chester	2	1	Crystal Palace	Sealand Road	5,442
Owen, Crossley (p)	Lineups		Harkouk
Grimsby Town	0	1	Mansfield Town	Blundell Park	5,322
	Lineups		Foster C
Northampton Town	1	2	Gillingham	County Ground	4,391
Farrington	Lineups		Price, Richardson (p)
Portsmouth	0	3	Sheffield Wednesday	Fratton Park	14,279
	Lineups		Tynan 2, Wylde
Preston North End	2	1	Oxford United	Deepdale	9,950
Bruce, Elwiss	Lineups		Lowe
Rotherham United	0	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	Millmoor	9,303
	Lineups
Shrewsbury Town	3	2	Wrexham	Gay Meadow	10,487	Largest home game 1976-77
Kearney 2, Hornsby	Lineups		Whittle, Shinton
Swindon Town	3	0	Chesterfield	County Ground	8,108
Aizlewood, Anderson, McHale (p)	Lineups
Walsall	6	1	Reading	Fellows Park	4,534
Buckley, Andrews 2, Dennehy 3	Lineups		Murray
York City	2	1	Peterborough United	Bootham Crescent	3,224
Hinch, Pollard	Lineups		Carmichael

				Home					Away
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	28	12	1	1	41	9	4	5	5	13	15	30	38	D	W	W	L	W	1977-02-19	Grimsby Town	H
2	0	Mansfield Town	26	10	3	0	32	7	6	2	5	14	14	25	37	W	W	W	W	D	1977-02-15	Lincoln City	A
3	1	Preston North End	27	9	2	1	30	10	3	8	4	11	13	18	34	W	W	L	D	L	1977-02-19	Chester	H
4	1	Shrewsbury Town	27	10	3	1	27	10	4	3	6	15	15	17	34	W	D	D	L	W	1977-02-15	Gillingham	A
5	1	Rotherham United	26	6	6	1	18	9	5	5	3	22	17	14	33	D	L	D	D	D	1977-02-15	Wrexham	H
6	2	Sheffield Wednesday	28	8	3	4	22	14	5	4	4	19	20	7	33	W	L	W	L	W	1977-02-15	Chester	A
7	-4	Wrexham	24	8	5	0	24	10	5	1	5	18	15	17	32	L	D	W	W	W	1977-02-15	Rotherham United	A
8	-1	Crystal Palace	26	9	4	1	22	10	2	5	5	9	10	11	31	L	W	W	L	W	1977-02-19	Bury	A
9	0	Bury	26	9	1	3	26	14	3	4	6	11	27	-4	29	W	W	L	L	D	1977-02-15	Northampton Town	H
10	0	Oxford United	29	7	5	2	24	17	1	6	8	15	24	-2	27	L	L	W	D	W	1977-02-19	Rotherham United	H
11	2	Swindon Town	24	7	3	1	25	13	2	4	7	10	22	0	25	W	L	D	D	W	1977-02-19	Sheffield Wednesday	A
12	-1	Tranmere Rovers	26	5	5	3	16	13	2	6	5	15	19	-1	25	L	D	L	L	W	1977-02-19	Peterborough United	A
13	2	Chester	25	8	1	3	16	11	3	2	8	9	21	-7	25	W	L	W	W	L	1977-02-15	Sheffield Wednesday	H
14	2	Gillingham	26	4	5	3	15	15	5	2	7	18	26	-8	25	W	W	D	W	D	1977-02-15	Shrewsbury Town	H
15	-3	Lincoln City	22	5	5	1	24	15	4	1	6	13	20	2	24	W	L	L	W	W	1977-02-15	Mansfield Town	H
16	-2	Peterborough United	27	8	2	4	20	14	0	5	8	10	25	-9	23	L	W	W	D	D	1977-02-19	Tranmere Rovers	H
17	0	Portsmouth	27	3	8	4	12	16	3	2	7	18	24	-10	22	L	W	W	L	D	1977-02-22	Crystal Palace	A
18	0	Chesterfield	27	5	3	5	18	15	3	2	9	14	24	-7	21	L	L	D	L	L	1977-02-16	Grimsby Town	H
19	1	Walsall	27	5	4	4	26	17	2	3	9	6	22	-7	21	W	L	W	W	L	1977-02-19	Shrewsbury Town	A
20	2	York City	26	6	3	5	17	23	2	2	8	17	31	-20	21	W	W	L	D	W	1977-02-16	Reading	A
21	-2	Port Vale	26	3	4	5	15	16	2	5	7	12	22	-11	19	L	W	L	D	W	1977-02-19	Gillingham	A
22	-1	Reading	28	5	3	4	15	11	2	2	12	14	37	-19	19	L	D	L	L	L	1977-02-16	York City	H
23	0	Grimsby Town	27	7	3	5	18	13	0	1	11	8	28	-15	18	L	L	L	L	W	1977-02-16	Chesterfield	A
24	0	Northampton Town	27	4	1	9	15	24	2	3	8	15	27	-21	16	L	L	W	W	L	1977-02-15	Bury	A

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
AFC Bournemouth	2	0	Hartlepool	Dean Court	4,409
Howarth, Johnson	Lineups
Aldershot	0	1	Torquay United	Recreation Ground	3,481
	Lineups		Brown (1p)
Barnsley	1	0	Swansea City	Oakwell	6,750
Saunders	Lineups
Bradford City	1	0	Southport	Valley Parade	5,353
Dolan	Lineups
Crewe Alexandra	2	1	Scunthorpe United	Gresty Road	2,189
Purdie, Tully	Lineups		Keeley
Doncaster Rovers	5	0	Brentford	Belle Vue	4,095
Kitchen, Taylor, O'Callaghan 2, Smith OG	Lineups
Exeter City	1	0	Colchester United	St James Park	6,132
Hodge	Lineups
Huddersfield Town	3	0	Newport County	Leeds Road	5,452
Eccles, Campbell, Johnson (p)	Lineups
Rochdale	4	1	Halifax Town	Spotland	2,255
Summerscales, Mountford, Helliwell, Cooper	Lineups		Bullock
Watford	2	0	Cambridge United	Vicarage Road	8,417
Jenkins, Mercer	Lineups
Workington	0	3	Southend United	Borough Park	1,196
	Lineups		Laverick, Goodwin, Parker D

				Home					Away
Ptn		Fourth Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Cambridge United	28	8	5	1	28	10	4	7	3	16	14	20	36	L	D	W	W	D	1977-02-19	Crewe Alexandra	H
2	0	Bradford City	28	9	5	0	31	13	5	3	6	19	19	18	36	W	W	D	D	L	1977-02-26	Torquay United	H
3	1	Southend United	26	7	7	0	24	9	3	7	2	13	10	18	34	W	D	D	D	W	1977-02-19	Halifax Town	A
4	1	Barnsley	28	11	3	1	30	11	4	1	8	10	14	15	34	W	W	W	W	W	1977-02-19	Darlington	A
5	-2	Colchester United	26	13	0	1	40	9	2	2	8	9	15	25	32	L	W	L	W	W	1977-02-19	Watford	H
6	1	AFC Bournemouth	27	9	6	0	28	7	2	4	6	10	19	12	32	W	D	L	W	W	1977-02-16	Torquay United	A
7	1	Exeter City	26	11	2	1	26	8	1	6	5	10	19	9	32	W	D	D	W	W	1977-02-19	Rochdale	A
8	2	Watford	26	9	5	0	27	7	2	4	6	9	18	11	31	W	D	W	D	L	1977-02-19	Colchester United	A
9	2	Huddersfield Town	27	10	2	1	23	9	2	5	7	12	18	8	31	W	W	W	D	L	1977-02-15	Hartlepool United	H
10	-4	Stockport County	27	8	4	2	20	11	3	5	5	13	19	3	31	D	D	D	W	L	1977-02-26	Barnsley	A
11	1	Doncaster Rovers	28	9	2	4	29	18	2	6	5	12	19	4	30	W	W	D	W	L	1977-02-26	Swansea City	H
12	-3	Swansea City	26	10	2	0	30	11	2	3	9	14	24	9	29	L	W	W	L	W	1977-02-26	Doncaster Rovers	A
13	0	Rochdale	27	6	5	2	21	10	4	4	6	10	13	8	29	W	L	L	L	W	1977-02-19	Exeter City	H
14	1	Crewe Alexandra	27	9	3	0	22	9	2	4	9	8	30	-9	29	W	L	D	D	L	1977-02-19	Cambridge United	A
15	-1	Aldershot	25	7	4	2	15	8	4	1	7	12	21	-2	27	L	L	W	D	W	1977-02-16	Workington	A
16	0	Darlington	25	7	3	2	16	11	2	5	6	12	26	-9	26	D	D	L	L	W	1977-02-14	Halifax Town	A
17	0	Scunthorpe United	27	7	3	3	22	11	2	3	9	10	25	-4	24	L	L	D	D	W	1977-02-19	AFC Bournemouth	H
18	1	Torquay United	28	6	3	5	19	15	3	2	9	14	30	-12	23	W	L	L	W	L	1977-02-16	AFC Bournemouth	H
19	-1	Halifax Town	26	6	2	4	21	10	0	7	7	7	23	-5	21	L	W	W	D	L	1977-02-14	Darlington	H
20	0	Hartlepool United	27	5	6	2	19	9	0	3	11	11	37	-16	19	L	W	L	L	W	1977-02-15	Huddersfield Town	A
21	0	Southport	27	1	10	4	9	16	0	3	9	9	28	-26	15	L	L	L	L	L	1977-03-01	Rochdale	A
22	0	Brentford	27	5	2	5	22	19	0	2	13	15	37	-19	14	L	L	W	L	L	1977-02-19	Aldershot	H
23	0	Newport County	23	1	5	3	5	8	1	3	10	6	25	-22	12	L	D	L	L	L	1977-02-22	Colchester United	H
24	0	Workington	26	2	4	7	11	21	0	3	10	9	35	-36	11	L	L	D	D	L	1977-02-16	Aldershot	H