1977-10-05
| Cup and International Matches |
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| European Cup Winners Cup Round 1 2nd Leg | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D 1 | Manchester United | 2 | 0 | Saint-Etienne |  | Home Park, Plymouth | 31,634 | agg 3-1 |
| Pearson, Coppell | Lineups | |||||||
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 0 | 0 | Leicester City | Stamford Bridge | 19,575 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Leeds United | 1 | 1 | Aston Villa | Elland Road | 27,797 | |
| McQueen | Lineups | Gray | ||||
| Norwich City | 2 | 1 | Newcastle United | Carrow Road | 16,630 | |
| Peters, Reeves | Lineups | Craig T | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn |  |
First Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 15 | W | D | W | W | W | 1977-10-08 | West Ham United | A |
| 2 | 0 | Manchester City | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 13 | L | D | W | D | W | 1977-10-08 | Arsenal | H |
| 3 | 0 | Liverpool | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | D | L | W | D | W | 1977-10-08 | Chelsea | H |
| 4 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 12 | L | W | W | D | W | 1977-10-08 | Ipswich Town | H |
| 5 | 0 | Everton | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 11 | W | D | D | W | W | 1977-10-08 | Queens Park Rangers | A |
| 6 | 0 | Coventry City | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 11 | W | L | W | W | L | 1977-10-08 | Birmingham City | A |
| 7 | 2 | Leeds United | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 11 | D | W | D | D | W | 1977-10-08 | Bristol City | A |
| 8 | 4 | Norwich City | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -2 | 11 | W | D | W | L | W | 1977-10-08 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H |
| 9 | -2 | Arsenal | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | D | W | L | W | L | 1977-10-08 | Manchester City | A |
| 10 | -2 | Manchester United | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 10 | W | D | L | L | W | 1977-10-08 | Middlesbrough | A |
| 11 | -1 | Ipswich Town | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -2 | 10 | L | W | D | D | L | 1977-10-08 | West Bromwich Albion | A |
| 12 | -1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 9 | L | W | L | D | L | 1977-10-08 | Norwich City | A |
| 13 | 0 | Birmingham City | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 8 | W | W | L | W | W | 1977-10-08 | Coventry City | H |
| 14 | 3 | Aston Villa | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -3 | 8 | D | L | W | L | W | 1977-10-08 | Leicester City | A |
| 15 | -1 | Queens Park Rangers | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 7 | L | D | D | D | D | 1977-10-08 | Everton | H |
| 16 | -1 | Middlesbrough | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -2 | 7 | W | L | D | L | L | 1977-10-08 | Manchester United | H |
| 17 | -1 | Derby County | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -3 | 7 | W | W | L | D | D | 1977-10-08 | Newcastle United | A |
| 18 | 0 | Chelsea | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 7 | D | L | D | W | D | 1977-10-08 | Liverpool | A |
| 19 | 0 | Bristol City | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 5 | D | L | W | L | D | 1977-10-08 | Leeds United | H |
| 20 | 1 | Leicester City | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -13 | 5 | D | L | L | L | L | 1977-10-08 | Aston Villa | H |
| 21 | -1 | West Ham United | 9 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -9 | 4 | L | L | D | L | D | 1977-10-08 | Nottingham Forest | H |
| 22 | 0 | Newcastle United | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 11 | -13 | 2 | L | L | L | L | L | 1977-10-08 | Derby County | H |
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield | 0 | 0 | Colchester United | Saltergate Recreation Ground | 4,575 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Hereford United | 1 | 0 | Bury | Edgar Street | 4,902 | |
| Ritchie | 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 | Tranmere Rovers | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | W | W | L | D | D | 1977-10-08 | Oxford United | A |
| 2 | 0 | Rotherham United | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 14 | W | W | L | D | W | 1977-10-08 | Gillingham | A |
| 3 | 3 | Colchester United | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 13 | D | W | L | D | L | 1977-10-08 | Hereford United | H |
| 4 | -1 | Gillingham | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 13 | W | W | D | D | D | 1977-10-08 | Rotherham United | H |
| 5 | -1 | Bury | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 13 | L | W | W | L | D | 1977-10-08 | Peterborough United | H |
| 6 | -1 | Shrewsbury Town | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 13 | D | L | W | W | D | 1977-10-08 | Port Vale | H |
| 7 | 0 | Wrexham | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 12 | W | W | D | W | L | 1977-10-08 | Exeter City | A |
| 8 | 4 | Chesterfield | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 12 | D | D | L | L | W | 1977-10-08 | Sheffield Wednesday | A |
| 9 | -1 | Peterborough United | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 12 | W | D | L | W | D | 1977-10-08 | Bury | A |
| 10 | -1 | Swindon Town | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 11 | L | W | L | L | D | 1977-10-08 | Lincoln City | A |
| 11 | -1 | Oxford United | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 11 | L | L | D | W | D | 1977-10-08 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
| 12 | -1 | Preston North End | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 | W | W | D | D | D | 1977-10-08 | Bradford City | A |
| 13 | 0 | Walsall | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 8 | -2 | 10 | L | D | D | W | D | 1977-10-08 | Portsmouth | H |
| 14 | 8 | Hereford United | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -3 | 10 | W | W | D | W | D | 1977-10-08 | Colchester United | A |
| 15 | -1 | Chester | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | -6 | 10 | D | L | D | L | D | 1977-10-08 | Plymouth Argyle | H |
| 16 | -1 | Exeter City | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 9 | L | D | L | L | D | 1977-10-08 | Wrexham | H |
| 17 | -1 | Plymouth Argyle | 10 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 9 | D | L | D | W | L | 1977-10-08 | Chester | A |
| 18 | -1 | Portsmouth | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 9 | D | D | D | W | L | 1977-10-08 | Walsall | A |
| 19 | -1 | Cambridge United | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | -5 | 9 | L | L | W | D | W | 1977-10-08 | Carlisle United | H |
| 20 | -1 | Carlisle United | 11 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 8 | L | L | W | L | D | 1977-10-08 | Cambridge United | A |
| 21 | -1 | Lincoln City | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | -3 | 8 | W | L | D | W | W | 1977-10-08 | Swindon Town | H |
| 22 | -1 | Bradford City | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -4 | 8 | W | L | W | L | D | 1977-10-08 | Preston North End | H |
| 23 | 0 | Port Vale | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -5 | 8 | L | W | L | D | W | 1977-10-08 | Shrewsbury Town | A |
| 24 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 10 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -7 | 5 | L | D | D | L | D | 1977-10-08 | Chesterfield | H |
| Fourth Division |
| Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 1 | Doncaster Rovers | Dean Court | 2,632 | |
| Lineups | O'Callaghan | |||||
| Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 0 | York City | Gresty Road | 2,380 | |
| Purdie | Lineups | |||||
| Reading | 1 | 0 | Aldershot | Elm Park | 6,235 | |
| Williams | 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 | 0 | Watford | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 18 | W | W | W | W | L | 1977-10-08 | Swansea City | H |
| 2 | 0 | Barnsley | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 16 | W | W | D | L | W | 1977-10-08 | Doncaster Rovers | A |
| 3 | 0 | Southend United | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 16 | L | W | L | W | D | 1977-10-07 | Southport | A |
| 4 | 0 | Brentford | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 15 | L | W | D | W | L | 1977-10-08 | Torquay United | A |
| 5 | 0 | Aldershot | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 15 | L | L | W | W | D | 1977-10-08 | Newport County | H |
| 6 | 0 | Newport County | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 14 | W | W | L | W | W | 1977-10-08 | Aldershot | A |
| 7 | 0 | Swansea City | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | D | W | L | L | W | 1977-10-08 | Watford | A |
| 8 | 2 | Crewe Alexandra | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 13 | W | W | L | W | W | 1977-10-08 | Wimbledon | A |
| 9 | -1 | Grimsby Town | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -1 | 12 | W | L | D | D | L | 1977-10-08 | Scunthorpe United | H |
| 10 | -1 | Northampton Town | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -2 | 12 | L | D | W | L | W | 1977-10-08 | Reading | H |
| 11 | 3 | Doncaster Rovers | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -2 | 11 | W | L | W | D | W | 1977-10-08 | Barnsley | H |
| 12 | -1 | Stockport County | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 10 | W | D | D | W | D | 1977-10-07 | Rochdale | H |
| 13 | -1 | Huddersfield Town | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -1 | 9 | W | W | L | D | D | 1977-10-08 | Halifax Town | A |
| 14 | -1 | Scunthorpe United | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | -2 | 9 | L | D | W | L | W | 1977-10-08 | Grimsby Town | A |
| 15 | 0 | Darlington | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -4 | 9 | W | D | D | L | D | 1977-10-07 | York City | A |
| 16 | 0 | Hartlepool United | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -5 | 9 | L | L | W | W | L | 1977-10-08 | AFC Bournemouth | H |
| 17 | 0 | York City | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 8 | L | L | W | D | D | 1977-10-07 | Darlington | H |
| 18 | 0 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -4 | 8 | L | W | L | D | D | 1977-10-08 | Hartlepool United | A |
| 19 | 4 | Reading | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -5 | 8 | W | D | L | L | W | 1977-10-08 | Northampton Town | A |
| 20 | -1 | Torquay United | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -5 | 8 | L | L | D | D | L | 1977-10-08 | Brentford | H |
| 21 | -1 | Wimbledon | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | -6 | 8 | L | D | W | W | L | 1977-10-08 | Crewe Alexandra | H |
| 22 | -1 | Southport | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -4 | 7 | D | L | D | L | L | 1977-10-07 | Southend United | H |
| 23 | -1 | Halifax Town | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -6 | 6 | L | L | D | L | D | 1977-10-08 | Huddersfield Town | H |
| 24 | 0 | Rochdale | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 12 | -10 | 4 | W | L | L | L | L | 1977-10-07 | Stockport County | A |
