1977-09-27
| Cup and International Matches |
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| Anglo Scottish Cup QF 2nd Leg | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D 1 | Bristol City | 3 | 0 | Partick Thistle |  |
Ashton Gate | 5,400 | agg 3-2 |
| D 2 | Notts County | 1 | 0 | Motherwell | |
Meadow Lane | 5,677 | agg 2-1 |
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 3 | 2 | Luton Town | Goldstone Ground | 25,132 | |
| Ward, Fell 2 | Lineups | Futcher R, Husband | ||||
| 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 | Tottenham Hotspur | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 12 | W | W | W | D | W | 1977-10-01 | Orient | A |
| 2 | 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | W | W | D | W | W | 1977-10-01 | Sunderland | A |
| 3 | -1 | Bolton Wanderers | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | L | W | W | D | W | 1977-10-01 | Stoke City | H |
| 4 | -1 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 10 | W | W | D | D | L | 1977-10-01 | Fulham | H |
| 5 | 0 | Stoke City | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | D | D | W | D | W | 1977-10-01 | Bolton Wanderers | A |
| 6 | 0 | Southampton | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 9 | W | L | W | W | W | 1977-10-01 | Sheffield United | A |
| 7 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | W | D | L | D | W | 1977-10-01 | Oldham Athletic | A |
| 8 | 0 | Blackpool | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 8 | D | L | W | W | L | 1977-10-01 | Cardiff City | H |
| 9 | 0 | Luton Town | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | L | L | D | W | W | 1977-10-01 | Notts County | H |
| 10 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 7 | D | D | L | L | W | 1977-10-01 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
| 11 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | -3 | 7 | D | D | W | L | W | 1977-09-30 | Bristol Rovers | H |
| 12 | 0 | Mansfield Town | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6 | W | D | D | L | L | 1977-10-01 | Hull City | A |
| 13 | 0 | Hull City | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 6 | L | D | L | D | W | 1977-10-01 | Mansfield Town | H |
| 14 | 0 | Cardiff City | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 6 | W | D | D | D | L | 1977-10-01 | Blackpool | A |
| 15 | 0 | Sunderland | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 6 | D | L | D | D | D | 1977-10-01 | Brighton & Hove Albion | H |
| 16 | 0 | Fulham | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -1 | 5 | L | W | L | D | D | 1977-10-01 | Crystal Palace | A |
| 17 | 0 | Millwall | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 5 | D | W | D | D | L | 1977-10-01 | Burnley | A |
| 18 | 0 | Orient | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 5 | L | W | L | W | D | 1977-10-01 | Tottenham Hotspur | H |
| 19 | 0 | Bristol Rovers | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 4 | D | L | L | L | D | 1977-09-30 | Charlton Athletic | A |
| 20 | 0 | Notts County | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -6 | 4 | D | L | D | L | L | 1977-10-01 | Luton Town | A |
| 21 | 0 | Sheffield United | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -8 | 3 | L | L | L | D | L | 1977-10-01 | Southampton | H |
| 22 | 0 | Burnley | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 12 | -11 | 2 | L | D | L | D | L | 1977-10-01 | Millwall | H |
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bury | 1 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | Gigg Lane | 5,116 | |
| Thomson | Lineups | |||||
| Cambridge United | 5 | 2 | Swindon Town | Abbey Stadium | 4,423 | |
| Streete 2, Finney, Biley, Silvester | Lineups | Moss, McHale (p) | ||||
| Colchester United | 2 | 3 | Port Vale | Layer Road | 4,820 | |
| Gough, Garwood | Lineups | Beamish 2, Beech | ||||
| Gillingham | 3 | 0 | Chesterfield | Priestfield Stadium | 5,580 | |
| Westwood, Crabbe, Weatherly | Lineups | |||||
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1 | 1 | Plymouth Argyle | Hillsborough | 8,661 | |
| Wylde | Lineups | Austin | ||||
| Shrewsbury Town | 4 | 1 | Rotherham United | Gay Meadow | 4,191 | |
| Bates 2, Hornsby, Atkins (p) | Lineups | Finney | ||||
| Walsall | 0 | 0 | Preston North End | Fellows Park | 5,138 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| 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 | 3 | Shrewsbury Town | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 12 | W | W | D | D | W | 1977-09-30 | Swindon Town | A |
| 2 | 7 | Gillingham | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 11 | W | D | D | D | W | 1977-10-01 | Plymouth Argyle | A |
| 3 | 4 | Bury | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 11 | W | L | D | D | W | 1977-10-01 | Port Vale | A |
| 4 | -3 | Colchester United | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | L | D | L | D | W | 1977-10-01 | Carlisle United | A |
| 5 | -3 | Oxford United | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 10 | W | D | W | L | W | 1977-09-28 | Portsmouth | H |
| 6 | -3 | Tranmere Rovers | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | L | D | D | W | L | 1977-09-30 | Chester | H |
| 7 | -2 | Chesterfield | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 10 | L | L | W | W | L | 1977-10-01 | Exeter City | H |
| 8 | -2 | Rotherham United | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 10 | L | D | W | W | W | 1977-10-01 | Bradford City | H |
| 9 | 3 | Walsall | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 9 | D | W | D | D | L | 1977-10-01 | Peterborough United | A |
| 10 | 7 | Cambridge United | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 9 | W | D | W | D | W | 1977-10-01 | Preston North End | A |
| 11 | -3 | Swindon Town | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -1 | 9 | L | L | D | D | W | 1977-09-30 | Shrewsbury Town | H |
| 12 | -2 | Peterborough United | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 9 | W | D | W | W | D | 1977-09-28 | Bradford City | A |
| 13 | -2 | Exeter City | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 8 | L | L | D | L | W | 1977-10-01 | Chesterfield | A |
| 14 | -1 | Carlisle United | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 8 | W | L | D | D | L | 1977-10-01 | Colchester United | H |
| 15 | 0 | Plymouth Argyle | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8 | D | W | L | D | L | 1977-10-01 | Gillingham | H |
| 16 | -2 | Chester | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -1 | 8 | L | D | D | W | D | 1977-09-28 | Wrexham | H |
| 17 | 3 | Port Vale | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 8 | W | L | D | W | L | 1977-10-01 | Bury | H |
| 18 | -2 | Wrexham | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 7 | W | L | L | W | D | 1977-09-28 | Chester | A |
| 19 | 0 | Preston North End | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 7 | D | D | D | D | L | 1977-10-01 | Cambridge United | H |
| 20 | -2 | Portsmouth | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 6 | W | L | D | L | W | 1977-09-28 | Oxford United | A |
| 21 | 0 | Lincoln City | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 5 | W | W | L | L | L | 1977-09-28 | Hereford United | H |
| 22 | 0 | Hereford United | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -5 | 5 | W | D | L | L | W | 1977-09-28 | Lincoln City | A |
| 23 | 0 | Bradford City | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -5 | 4 | L | D | L | D | L | 1977-09-28 | Peterborough United | H |
| 24 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 8 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -6 | 4 | D | L | D | L | L | 1977-10-01 | Portsmouth | A |
| Fourth Division |
| Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 0 | Southend United | Belle Vue | 5,103 | |
| Laidlaw 2 (1p) | Lineups | |||||
| Halifax Town | 1 | 1 | Barnsley | The Shay | 2,783 | |
| Carroll | Lineups | Collier | ||||
| Hartlepool United | 1 | 0 | Rochdale | Victoria Park | 3,389 | |
| Ayre | Lineups | |||||
| Northampton Town | 3 | 1 | Huddersfield Town | County Ground | 3,942 | |
| Best, Reilly 2 | Lineups | Gray | ||||
| Scunthorpe United | 1 | 0 | Swansea City | Old Showground | 2,787 | |
| Kilmore | Lineups | |||||
| Southport | 2 | 2 | Grimsby Town | Haig Avenue | 1,926 | |
| Wilson, Jones | Lineups | Drinkell, Waters | ||||
| Watford | 2 | 1 | AFC Bournemouth | Vicarage Road | 8,191 | |
| Bolton, Coffill | Lineups | Phillipson-Masters | ||||
| Wimbledon | 3 | 0 | Newport County | Plough Lane | 3,941 | |
| Galvin, Davies, Holmes | Lineups | |||||
| York City | 2 | 0 | Reading | Bootham Crescent | 1,765 | |
| Staniforth, Pollard | Lineups | |||||
| 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 | 3 | Watford | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 14 | W | W | L | W | W | 1977-10-01 | Rochdale | A |
| 2 | -1 | Southend United | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 14 | L | W | D | W | W | 1977-09-30 | Torquay United | H |
| 3 | -1 | Brentford | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 | D | W | L | W | D | 1977-10-01 | Halifax Town | H |
| 4 | -1 | Aldershot | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 13 | W | D | W | D | D | 1977-09-28 | Crewe Alexandra | H |
| 5 | 0 | Barnsley | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 12 | D | L | W | W | D | 1977-10-01 | York City | H |
| 6 | 4 | Northampton Town | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 11 | W | L | W | W | L | 1977-10-01 | Scunthorpe United | A |
| 7 | -1 | Swansea City | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | L | L | W | L | W | 1977-10-01 | Aldershot | H |
| 8 | 1 | Grimsby Town | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 10 | D | D | L | W | W | 1977-10-01 | Newport County | A |
| 9 | -2 | Newport County | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -1 | 10 | L | W | W | L | D | 1977-10-01 | Grimsby Town | H |
| 10 | -2 | Crewe Alexandra | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 9 | W | W | W | D | L | 1977-09-28 | Aldershot | A |
| 11 | 2 | Doncaster Rovers | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 9 | W | D | W | W | D | 1977-10-01 | Huddersfield Town | A |
| 12 | 2 | Hartlepool United | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -2 | 9 | W | W | L | L | W | 1977-10-01 | Crewe Alexandra | A |
| 13 | 2 | York City | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 8 | W | D | D | L | L | 1977-10-01 | Barnsley | A |
| 14 | -3 | Torquay United | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 8 | D | D | L | D | W | 1977-09-30 | Southend United | A |
| 15 | 1 | Scunthorpe United | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 8 | W | L | W | L | L | 1977-10-01 | Northampton Town | H |
| 16 | -4 | Stockport County | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 7 | D | W | D | L | D | 1977-10-01 | Darlington | A |
| 17 | 6 | Wimbledon | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | -4 | 7 | W | W | L | L | L | 1977-10-01 | Reading | A |
| 18 | 1 | Halifax Town | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -1 | 6 | D | L | D | L | D | 1977-10-01 | Brentford | A |
| 19 | 1 | Southport | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -2 | 6 | D | L | L | L | W | 1977-10-01 | AFC Bournemouth | A |
| 20 | -3 | AFC Bournemouth | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -5 | 6 | L | D | D | W | D | 1977-10-01 | Southport | H |
| 21 | -3 | Darlington | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -6 | 6 | D | L | D | W | D | 1977-10-01 | Stockport County | H |
| 22 | -1 | Reading | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 5 | L | L | W | L | L | 1977-10-01 | Wimbledon | H |
| 23 | -1 | Huddersfield Town | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 5 | L | D | D | D | L | 1977-10-01 | Doncaster Rovers | H |
| 24 | 0 | Rochdale | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 12 | -11 | 2 | L | L | L | L | L | 1977-10-01 | Watford | H |
