1977-09-28
| Cup and International Matches |
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| European Cup Winners Cup Round 1 2nd Leg | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Austria Vienna | 1 | 0 | Cardiff City | D 2 | Franz Horr Stadium | 8,000 | agg 1-0 |
| Baumeister | Lineups | |||||||
| European UEFA Cup Round 1 2nd Leg | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
 | Fenerbahce | 0 | 2 | Aston Villa | D 1 | Sükrü Saracoglu Stadium | 18,000 | agg 0-6 |
| Lineups | Deehan, Little | |||||||
| D 1 | Ipswich Town | 5 | 0 | Landskrona BolS |  | Portman Road | 18,714 | agg 6-0 |
| Whymark 4 (1p), Mariner | Lineups | |||||||
| D 1 | Newcastle United | 4 | 0 | Bohemian Dublin |  | St James' Park | 19,046 | agg 4-0 |
| Gowling 2, Craig 2 | Lineups | |||||||
 | Widzew Lodz | 0 | 0 | Manchester City | D 1 | Stadion Widzewa | 40,000 | agg 2-2 |
| Lineups | ||||||||
| Anglo Scottish Cup QF 2nd Leg | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
| D 2 | Blackburn Rovers | 0 | 1 | Hibernian Edinburgh |  |
Ewood Park | 6,154 | agg 1-3 |
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford City | 2 | 1 | Peterborough United | Valley Parade | 3,217 | |
| Middleton, Cooke | Lineups | Butlin | ||||
| Chester | 1 | 1 | Wrexham | Sealand Road | 9,514 | Largest home gate 1977-78 |
| Delgado | Lineups | Whittle | ||||
| Lincoln City | 0 | 0 | Hereford United | Sincil Bank | 4,973 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Oxford United | 0 | 0 | Portsmouth | Manor Ground | 8,083 | |
| 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 2 | Oxford United | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 11 | D | W | D | W | L | 1977-10-01 | Hereford United | A |
| 4 | -1 | 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 |
| 5 | -1 | 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 |
| 6 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 4 | Chester | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -1 | 9 | D | L | D | D | W | 1977-09-30 | Tranmere Rovers | A |
| 13 | -1 | Peterborough United | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 9 | L | W | D | W | W | 1977-10-01 | Walsall | H |
| 14 | -1 | 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 |
| 15 | -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 |
| 16 | -1 | 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 |
| 17 | 1 | Wrexham | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -1 | 8 | D | W | L | L | W | 1977-10-01 | Lincoln City | H |
| 18 | -1 | 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 |
| 19 | 1 | Portsmouth | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 7 | D | W | L | D | L | 1977-10-01 | Sheffield Wednesday | H |
| 20 | -1 | 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 |
| 21 | 0 | Lincoln City | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 6 | D | W | W | L | L | 1977-10-01 | Wrexham | A |
| 22 | 1 | Bradford City | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -4 | 6 | W | L | D | L | D | 1977-10-01 | Rotherham United | A |
| 23 | -1 | Hereford United | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -5 | 6 | D | W | D | L | L | 1977-10-01 | Oxford 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldershot | 2 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | Recreation Ground | 4,276 | |
| Jopling, Dungworth | 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 | Aldershot | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 15 | W | W | D | W | D | 1977-10-01 | Swansea City | A |
| 2 | -1 | Watford | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 14 | W | W | L | W | W | 1977-10-01 | Rochdale | A |
| 3 | -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 |
| 4 | -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 |
| 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 1 | 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 |
| 11 | -1 | Crewe Alexandra | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -1 | 9 | L | W | W | W | D | 1977-10-01 | Hartlepool United | H |
| 12 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 |
