1977-03-14
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Third Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Mansfield Town | 32 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 40 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 19 | 30 | 45 | L | W | W | W | W | 1977-03-19 | Peterborough United | H |
| 2 | 0 | Rotherham United | 32 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 28 | 20 | 22 | 44 | D | W | W | W | W | 1977-03-19 | York City | H |
| 3 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 32 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 45 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 32 | 43 | L | D | W | W | D | 1977-03-15 | Shrewsbury Town | H |
| 4 | 0 | Wrexham | 31 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 32 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 42 | W | W | L | W | W | 1977-03-15 | Preston North End | A |
| 5 | 0 | Preston North End | 31 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 38 | W | W | L | L | W | 1977-03-15 | Wrexham | H |
| 6 | 0 | Crystal Palace | 32 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 38 | W | L | L | D | W | 1977-03-15 | Northampton Town | A |
| 7 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 33 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 8 | 38 | D | W | L | W | L | 1977-03-19 | Gillingham | A |
| 8 | 0 | Bury | 33 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 29 | -3 | 36 | W | L | W | L | W | 1977-03-19 | Brighton & Hove Albion | A |
| 9 | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | 33 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 28 | 9 | 35 | L | D | L | L | L | 1977-03-15 | Brighton & Hove Albion | A |
| 10 | 0 | Lincoln City | 29 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 33 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 26 | 4 | 33 | D | L | W | W | D | 1977-03-15 | Portsmouth | H |
| 11 | 0 | Chester | 32 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 28 | -7 | 33 | L | L | W | L | W | 1977-03-19 | Grimsby Town | H |
| 12 | 0 | Swindon Town | 30 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 33 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 27 | 2 | 32 | D | W | D | D | W | 1977-03-19 | Shrewsbury Town | A |
| 13 | 0 | Oxford United | 34 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 23 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 26 | -2 | 32 | D | L | W | W | L | 1977-03-19 | Crystal Palace | H |
| 14 | 0 | Gillingham | 32 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 31 | -10 | 29 | L | D | L | L | D | 1977-03-19 | Sheffield Wednesday | H |
| 15 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 31 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 22 | -4 | 28 | D | L | D | L | D | 1977-03-19 | Preston North End | A |
| 16 | 0 | Peterborough United | 32 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 26 | -9 | 28 | W | D | L | D | D | 1977-03-19 | Mansfield Town | A |
| 17 | 2 | Port Vale | 32 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 24 | -9 | 27 | W | D | D | D | W | 1977-03-19 | Northampton Town | A |
| 18 | -1 | Portsmouth | 31 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 28 | -10 | 26 | W | L | W | L | L | 1977-03-15 | Lincoln City | A |
| 19 | -1 | Chesterfield | 32 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 30 | -8 | 25 | W | L | W | L | L | 1977-03-19 | Reading | A |
| 20 | 0 | York City | 32 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 36 | -24 | 25 | L | W | L | D | L | 1977-03-19 | Rotherham United | A |
| 21 | 0 | Walsall | 32 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 26 | -13 | 24 | D | L | L | L | W | 1977-03-19 | Portsmouth | H |
| 22 | 0 | Northampton Town | 33 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 20 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 33 | -17 | 23 | L | L | W | W | W | 1977-03-15 | Crystal Palace | H |
| 23 | 0 | Reading | 34 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 40 | -22 | 23 | D | W | L | L | L | 1977-03-19 | Chesterfield | H |
| 24 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 33 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 37 | -22 | 21 | D | L | L | L | L | 1977-03-19 | Chester | A |
