1977-09-17

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Arsenal	2	1	Leicester City	Highbury	27,371
Stapleton, Macdonald	Lineups		Worthington
Birmingham City	3	0	Newcastle United	St Andrew's	18,953
Connolly, Bertschin 2	Lineups
Bristol City	3	2	West Ham United	Ashton Gate	21,180
Ritchie 2, Mabbutt	Lineups		Pike, Robson
Coventry City	2	1	Middlesbrough	Highfield Road	13,910
Graydon 2	Lineups		Mills
Derby County	2	2	Leeds United	Baseball Ground	24,274
Hughes, Gemmill	Lineups		Lorimer, Graham
Everton	3	0	Norwich City	Goodison Park	34,405
Dobson, McKenzie, Rioch	Lineups
Ipswich Town	1	1	Liverpool	Portman Road	30,069
Whymark	Lineups		Dalglish
Manchester United	0	1	Chelsea	Old Trafford	54,764
	Lineups		Garner
Nottingham Forest	2	0	Aston Villa	City Ground	31,016
Woodcock, Robertson	Lineups
Queens Park Rangers	1	1	Manchester City	Loftus Road	24,668
Francis	Lineups		Royle
West Bromwich Albion	2	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	The Hawthorns	30,359
Brown T (p), Cross	Lineups		Bell, Daley

				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	Manchester City	6	2	1	0	7	1	2	1	0	6	2	10	10	D	W	W	W	W	1977-09-24	Bristol City	H
2	0	Liverpool	6	3	0	0	7	0	1	2	0	3	2	8	10	D	W	W	W	W	1977-09-24	Derby County	H
3	0	Nottingham Forest	6	3	0	0	6	0	2	0	1	6	6	6	10	W	W	L	W	W	1977-09-24	Leicester City	A
4	0	West Bromwich Albion	6	2	1	0	7	3	1	1	1	5	5	4	8	D	W	W	L	D	1977-09-24	Birmingham City	H
5	5	Everton	6	1	1	1	4	3	2	0	1	7	3	5	7	W	W	D	W	L	1977-09-24	West Ham United	A
6	5	Arsenal	6	3	0	0	6	1	0	1	2	1	3	3	7	W	L	W	D	W	1977-09-24	Norwich City	A
7	-2	Manchester United	6	1	1	1	2	2	2	0	1	6	4	2	7	L	L	W	D	W	1977-09-24	Leeds United	A
8	-2	Leeds United	6	2	1	0	5	3	0	2	1	6	7	1	7	D	W	D	W	D	1977-09-24	Manchester United	H
9	3	Coventry City	6	2	1	0	7	4	1	0	2	3	5	1	7	W	L	D	W	L	1977-09-24	Newcastle United	A
10	-3	Wolverhampton Wanderers	6	1	1	1	4	4	1	2	0	5	4	1	7	D	L	D	D	W	1977-09-23	Aston Villa	A
11	-3	Ipswich Town	6	2	1	0	3	1	0	2	1	1	2	1	7	D	L	W	D	D	1977-09-24	Middlesbrough	A
12	-3	Norwich City	6	1	2	0	3	2	1	0	2	3	8	-4	6	L	W	L	D	D	1977-09-24	Arsenal	H
13	1	Queens Park Rangers	6	1	1	1	5	3	0	2	1	3	4	1	5	D	D	W	D	L	1977-09-24	Chelsea	H
14	4	Chelsea	6	1	1	1	4	3	1	0	2	1	4	-2	5	W	D	L	L	W	1977-09-24	Queens Park Rangers	A
15	-2	Aston Villa	6	1	0	2	3	6	1	1	1	3	4	-4	5	L	W	D	L	L	1977-09-23	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
16	-1	Middlesbrough	6	1	1	1	4	3	0	1	2	3	5	-1	4	L	L	L	W	D	1977-09-24	Ipswich Town	H
17	2	Bristol City	6	1	1	1	6	6	0	1	2	0	2	-2	4	W	L	D	D	L	1977-09-24	Manchester City	A
18	2	Birmingham City	6	1	0	2	4	5	1	0	2	2	4	-3	4	W	W	L	L	L	1977-09-24	West Bromwich Albion	A
19	-3	Leicester City	6	1	1	1	2	5	0	1	2	1	5	-7	4	L	L	L	D	W	1977-09-24	Nottingham Forest	H
20	-3	West Ham United	6	0	1	2	3	6	1	0	2	5	6	-4	3	L	D	W	L	L	1977-09-24	Everton	H
21	0	Derby County	6	0	2	1	2	3	0	1	2	2	7	-6	3	D	D	L	L	D	1977-09-24	Liverpool	A
22	0	Newcastle United	6	1	0	2	5	8	0	0	3	0	7	-10	2	L	L	L	L	L	1977-09-24	Coventry City	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Blackpool	0	2	Tottenham Hotspur	Bloomfield Road	16,910
	Lineups		Hoddle, Duncan
Burnley	0	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	Turf Moor	9,227
	Lineups
Cardiff City	1	1	Mansfield Town	Ninian Park	6,896
Robson	Lineups		Moss
Fulham	5	1	Notts County	Craven Cottage	6,064
Mitchell 3, Maybank (p), Evanson	Lineups		Bradd
Hull City	0	0	Stoke City	Boothferry Park	9,126
	Lineups
Luton Town	0	0	Blackburn Rovers	Kenilworth Road	9,149
	Lineups
Millwall	3	0	Southampton	The Den, New Cross	9,952
Pearson, Seasman, Hamilton	Lineups
Oldham Athletic	1	1	Charlton Athletic	Boundary Park	7,242
Irving	Lineups		Flanagan
Orient	2	1	Bristol Rovers	Brisbane Road	5,104
Fisher, Kitchen (p)	Lineups		Randall
Sheffield United	0	2	Crystal Palace	Bramall Lane	14,451
	Lineups		Swindlehurst, Harkouk
Sunderland	0	2	Bolton Wanderers	Roker Park	30,342
	Lineups		Whatmore, Reid

				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	Bolton Wanderers	6	3	0	0	5	2	2	1	0	3	0	6	11	W	W	D	W	W	1977-09-24	Crystal Palace	A
2	0	Tottenham Hotspur	6	3	0	0	7	3	1	2	0	2	0	6	10	W	W	D	W	D	1977-09-24	Luton Town	H
3	5	Crystal Palace	6	1	1	1	5	4	2	1	0	6	1	6	8	W	D	D	L	W	1977-09-24	Bolton Wanderers	H
4	-1	Stoke City	6	3	0	0	7	1	0	2	1	1	2	5	8	D	W	D	W	W	1977-09-24	Sunderland	H
5	1	Brighton & Hove Albion	5	2	0	0	5	3	1	2	0	3	2	3	8	D	W	W	W	D	1977-09-24	Sheffield United	H
6	1	Luton Town	5	2	1	0	8	1	1	0	1	2	2	7	7	D	W	W	L	W	1977-09-24	Tottenham Hotspur	A
7	-3	Blackpool	6	1	1	1	4	4	2	0	1	7	5	2	7	L	W	W	L	W	1977-09-24	Notts County	A
8	-3	Southampton	6	2	1	0	5	1	1	0	2	3	6	1	7	L	W	W	W	L	1977-09-24	Hull City	H
9	0	Blackburn Rovers	6	1	1	1	4	2	0	3	0	1	1	2	6	D	L	D	W	D	1977-09-24	Orient	H
10	0	Hull City	6	1	2	0	3	0	1	0	2	2	4	1	6	D	L	D	W	L	1977-09-24	Southampton	A
11	0	Oldham Athletic	6	2	1	0	4	1	0	1	2	4	7	0	6	D	L	L	W	W	1977-09-24	Bristol Rovers	A
12	1	Charlton Athletic	5	2	0	0	5	2	0	2	1	3	9	-3	6	D	W	L	W	D	1977-09-24	Millwall	A
13	5	Fulham	6	1	2	0	6	2	0	1	2	0	3	1	5	W	L	D	D	L	1977-09-24	Cardiff City	A
14	1	Orient	6	2	0	1	8	8	0	1	2	2	4	-2	5	W	L	W	D	L	1977-09-24	Blackburn Rovers	A
15	-3	Sunderland	6	1	1	1	4	3	0	2	1	3	6	-2	5	L	D	D	D	W	1977-09-24	Stoke City	A
16	5	Millwall	6	1	1	1	3	3	0	1	2	3	5	-2	4	W	D	D	L	L	1977-09-24	Charlton Athletic	H
17	0	Cardiff City	5	0	3	0	2	2	0	1	1	1	4	-3	4	D	D	D	L	D	1977-09-24	Fulham	H
18	1	Mansfield Town	6	1	1	1	3	3	0	1	2	2	5	-3	4	D	D	L	L	L	1977-09-24	Burnley	H
19	-3	Bristol Rovers	6	0	2	1	3	4	0	1	2	3	6	-4	3	L	L	L	D	D	1977-09-24	Oldham Athletic	H
20	-6	Notts County	6	0	2	1	4	5	0	1	2	4	9	-6	3	L	D	L	L	D	1977-09-24	Blackpool	H
21	-1	Sheffield United	6	1	1	1	3	3	0	0	3	3	10	-7	3	L	L	D	L	W	1977-09-24	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
22	0	Burnley	6	0	2	1	1	2	0	0	3	1	8	-8	2	D	L	D	L	L	1977-09-24	Mansfield Town	A

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate
Carlisle United	2	2	Oxford United	Brunton Park	4,676
Rafferty, McCartney (p)	Lineups		Foley, Taylor
Chester	2	2	Gillingham	Sealand Road	3,594
Storton, Phillips	Lineups		Shipperley, Westwood
Chesterfield	1	0	Wrexham	Saltergate Recreation Ground	5,055
Parker (p)	Lineups
Peterborough United	1	1	Exeter City	London Road	5,016
Robson	Lineups		Kellow
Plymouth Argyle	0	1	Cambridge United	Home Park	6,022
	Lineups		Uzzell OG
Port Vale	0	0	Sheffield Wednesday	Vale Park	5,136
	Lineups
Portsmouth	0	2	Lincoln City	Fratton Park	11,370
	Lineups		Graham, Foster OG
Preston North End	0	0	Hereford United	Deepdale	5,447
	Lineups
Rotherham United	1	0	Colchester United	Millmoor	4,906
Womble	Lineups
Shrewsbury Town	0	0	Walsall	Gay Meadow	4,635
	Lineups

				Home					Away
Ptn		Third Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	4	Chesterfield	7	4	0	0	8	2	1	0	2	4	6	4	10	W	W	L	W	L	1977-09-23	Lincoln City	A
2	-1	Colchester United	7	3	0	0	8	1	1	1	2	3	3	7	9	L	D	W	L	W	1977-09-24	Preston North End	H
3	-1	Bury	6	2	1	0	6	2	1	2	0	5	4	5	9	D	D	W	W	D	1977-09-24	Shrewsbury Town	H
4	-1	Tranmere Rovers	6	3	1	0	7	3	1	0	1	1	1	4	9	D	W	L	W	W	1977-09-24	Gillingham	A
5	2	Rotherham United	6	2	1	0	2	0	2	0	1	8	7	3	9	W	W	W	D	L	1977-09-24	Cambridge United	A
6	-2	Swindon Town	7	3	1	0	8	3	0	2	1	2	4	3	9	D	D	W	L	W	1977-09-24	Wrexham	A
7	-1	Exeter City	6	1	1	0	6	3	2	1	1	6	3	6	8	D	L	W	W	D	1977-09-24	Portsmouth	H
8	0	Gillingham	7	2	0	1	7	5	1	2	1	7	8	1	8	D	D	W	L	W	1977-09-24	Tranmere Rovers	H
9	0	Oxford United	7	2	0	1	4	3	1	2	1	8	8	1	8	D	W	L	W	W	1977-09-24	Chester	H
10	0	Shrewsbury Town	7	1	2	1	5	6	2	0	1	5	4	0	8	D	D	W	L	L	1977-09-24	Bury	A
11	0	Chester	6	2	2	0	8	4	0	1	1	2	4	2	7	D	W	D	D	L	1977-09-20	Carlisle United	A
12	0	Peterborough United	7	1	3	0	5	4	1	0	2	1	4	-2	7	D	W	W	D	L	1977-09-24	Sheffield Wednesday	A
13	1	Walsall	7	1	0	2	4	5	0	4	0	5	5	-1	6	D	D	L	W	D	1977-09-24	Port Vale	H
14	7	Cambridge United	6	1	0	1	3	3	1	2	1	4	7	-3	6	W	D	W	D	L	1977-09-24	Rotherham United	H
15	1	Port Vale	6	2	1	1	4	4	0	1	1	2	5	-3	6	D	W	L	W	D	1977-09-24	Walsall	A
16	1	Carlisle United	6	1	2	0	5	3	0	1	2	3	5	0	5	D	L	W	D	D	1977-09-20	Chester	H
17	-4	Plymouth Argyle	6	1	2	1	5	4	0	1	1	1	3	-1	5	L	D	L	W	D	1977-09-24	Bradford City	A
18	-3	Wrexham	7	1	2	0	5	3	0	1	3	4	8	-2	5	L	L	W	D	D	1977-09-24	Swindon Town	H
19	0	Preston North End	6	1	2	0	4	3	0	1	2	1	4	-2	5	D	D	L	L	W	1977-09-24	Colchester United	A
20	-2	Portsmouth	6	1	1	1	3	2	0	1	2	1	5	-3	4	L	D	L	W	L	1977-09-24	Exeter City	A
21	-1	Bradford City	7	1	1	1	8	5	0	1	3	1	8	-4	4	D	L	D	L	L	1977-09-24	Plymouth Argyle	H
22	2	Lincoln City	7	0	1	2	3	6	1	0	3	3	4	-4	3	W	L	L	L	L	1977-09-23	Chesterfield	H
23	-1	Sheffield Wednesday	6	0	2	1	1	2	0	1	2	1	5	-5	3	D	L	L	L	D	1977-09-24	Peterborough United	H
24	-1	Hereford United	7	1	0	2	4	4	0	1	3	2	8	-6	3	D	L	L	W	L	1977-09-24	Carlisle United	H

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
AFC Bournemouth	0	0	Halifax Town	Dean Court	3,282
	Lineups
Barnsley	1	0	Watford	Oakwell	6,443
Wigg	Lineups
Crewe Alexandra	2	0	Torquay United	Gresty Road	1,974
McGinley, Davies D	Lineups
Darlington	1	1	Aldershot	Feethams Ground	1,809
Ferguson	Lineups		Needham
Doncaster Rovers	3	1	Brentford	Belle Vue	3,044
McConville, Habbin, O'Callaghan	Lineups		Phillips
Huddersfield Town	0	0	Stockport County	Leeds Road	3,740
	Lineups
Northampton Town	5	3	Hartlepool United	County Ground	3,499
Martin, Reilly 3, Robertson	Lineups		Poskett 2, Newton
Reading	3	1	Southport	Elm Park	2,902
Peters, Williams, Murray	Lineups		Ashworth
Rochdale	0	1	Newport County	Spotland	1,114
	Lineups		Woods
Scunthorpe United	3	0	Wimbledon	Old Showground	2,739
Lumby 2, Oates	Lineups

				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	Southend United	7	2	2	0	3	1	3	0	0	6	1	7	12	D	W	W	W	W	1977-09-24	Halifax Town	A
2	4	Barnsley	7	4	0	0	9	0	1	1	1	3	2	10	11	W	W	D	W	W	1977-09-23	Stockport County	A
3	2	Aldershot	7	2	1	0	3	1	2	2	0	6	4	4	11	D	W	D	D	W	1977-09-24	Rochdale	H
4	-1	Swansea City	7	4	0	0	10	1	0	2	1	2	3	8	10	W	L	W	D	W	1977-09-24	Newport County	A
5	-3	Brentford	7	2	2	0	9	3	2	0	1	9	8	7	10	L	W	D	W	D	1977-09-24	Scunthorpe United	H
6	-2	Watford	7	2	0	1	4	3	3	0	1	7	3	5	10	L	W	W	W	W	1977-09-24	Darlington	H
7	1	Northampton Town	7	3	0	0	8	4	1	1	2	2	6	0	9	W	W	L	W	W	1977-09-24	Wimbledon	A
8	2	Newport County	7	2	1	0	5	2	1	1	2	3	5	1	8	W	L	D	W	L	1977-09-24	Swansea City	H
9	-2	Grimsby Town	7	3	0	0	6	2	1	0	3	2	6	0	8	L	W	W	L	W	1977-09-24	Doncaster Rovers	H
10	3	Crewe Alexandra	7	3	0	1	11	7	0	1	2	1	5	0	7	W	W	D	L	L	1977-09-23	Southport	A
11	5	Scunthorpe United	7	2	1	1	7	2	0	1	2	1	5	1	6	W	L	L	L	D	1977-09-24	Brentford	A
12	-3	Torquay United	6	1	1	0	4	1	1	1	2	3	5	1	6	L	D	W	L	D	1977-09-24	AFC Bournemouth	H
13	2	Halifax Town	7	1	1	1	4	2	0	2	2	5	7	1	5	D	L	D	L	L	1977-09-24	Southend United	H
14	-3	Southport	5	1	2	0	5	3	0	1	1	3	5	0	5	L	W	D	D	D	1977-09-20	Doncaster Rovers	A
15	-3	York City	7	1	0	2	4	5	1	1	2	5	5	-1	5	D	L	L	L	W	1977-09-24	Huddersfield Town	H
16	5	Reading	6	2	0	2	6	6	0	1	1	1	4	-3	5	W	L	L	W	D	1977-09-24	Hartlepool United	A
17	-3	Hartlepool United	7	2	0	1	4	2	0	1	3	5	11	-4	5	L	L	W	W	D	1977-09-24	Reading	H
18	-1	AFC Bournemouth	6	1	1	1	2	4	0	2	1	2	4	-4	5	D	W	D	L	D	1977-09-24	Torquay United	A
19	-1	Darlington	7	1	2	1	4	5	0	1	2	1	5	-5	5	D	W	D	L	D	1977-09-24	Watford	A
20	-1	Stockport County	7	1	1	1	4	4	0	1	3	3	6	-3	4	D	L	D	L	W	1977-09-23	Barnsley	H
21	2	Doncaster Rovers	6	1	1	1	5	4	0	1	2	1	5	-3	4	W	D	L	L	L	1977-09-20	Southport	H
22	-2	Huddersfield Town	6	0	4	0	2	2	0	0	2	0	4	-4	4	D	D	L	D	L	1977-09-24	York City	A
23	-1	Wimbledon	7	0	2	1	6	7	0	1	3	2	10	-9	3	L	L	L	D	D	1977-09-24	Northampton Town	H
24	0	Rochdale	6	1	0	2	3	3	0	0	3	1	9	-8	2	L	L	L	L	W	1977-09-24	Aldershot	A