The City Ground

FIRST DIVISION (Tier 1) - 1977-78

SEASON END TABLE								Home					Away									Results
Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Result		Home	Away
1	Nottingham Forest	42	25	14	3	69	24	15	6	0	37	8	10	8	3	32	16	45	64	European Cup First Round
2	Liverpool	42	24	9	9	65	34	15	4	2	37	11	9	5	7	28	23	31	57	European Cup First Round		1-1	0-0
3	Everton	42	22	11	9	76	45	14	4	3	47	22	8	7	6	29	23	31	55	UEFA Cup First Round		1-1	3-1
4	Manchester City	42	20	12	10	74	51	14	4	3	46	21	6	8	7	28	30	23	52	UEFA Cup First Round		2-1	0-0
5	Arsenal	42	21	10	11	60	37	14	5	2	38	12	7	5	9	22	25	23	52	UEFA Cup First Round		2-0	0-3
6	West Bromwich Albion	42	18	14	10	62	53	13	5	3	35	18	5	9	7	27	35	9	50	UEFA Cup First Round		0-0	2-2
7	Coventry City	42	18	12	12	75	62	13	5	3	48	23	5	7	9	27	39	13	48			2-1	0-0
8	Aston Villa	42	18	10	14	57	42	11	4	6	33	18	7	6	8	24	24	15	46			2-0	1-0
9	Leeds United	42	18	10	14	63	53	12	4	5	39	21	6	6	9	24	32	10	46			1-1	0-1
10	Manchester United	42	16	10	16	67	63	9	6	6	32	23	7	4	10	35	40	4	42			2-1	4-0
11	Birmingham City	42	16	9	17	55	60	8	5	8	32	30	8	4	9	23	30	-5	41			0-0	2-0
12	Derby County	42	14	13	15	54	59	10	7	4	37	24	4	6	11	17	35	-5	41			3-0	0-0
13	Norwich City	42	11	18	13	52	66	10	8	3	28	20	1	10	10	24	46	-14	40			1-1	3-3
14	Middlesbrough	42	12	15	15	42	54	8	8	5	25	19	4	7	10	17	35	-12	39			4-0	2-2
15	Wolverhampton Wanderers	42	12	12	18	51	64	7	8	6	30	27	5	4	12	21	37	-13	36			2-0	3-2
16	Chelsea	42	11	14	17	46	69	7	11	3	28	20	4	3	14	18	49	-23	36			3-1	0-1
17	Bristol City	42	11	13	18	49	53	9	6	6	37	26	2	7	12	12	27	-4	35			1-0	3-1
18	Ipswich Town	42	11	13	18	47	61	10	5	6	32	24	1	8	12	15	37	-14	35	Cup Winners Cup First Round		4-0	2-0
19	Queens Park Rangers	42	9	15	18	47	64	8	8	5	27	26	1	7	13	20	38	-17	33			1-0	2-0
20	West Ham United	42	12	8	22	52	69	8	6	7	31	28	4	2	15	21	41	-17	32	Relegated		2-0	0-0
21	Newcastle United	42	6	10	26	42	78	4	6	11	26	37	2	4	15	16	41	-36	22	Relegated		2-0	2-0
22	Leicester City	42	5	12	25	26	70	4	7	10	16	32	1	5	15	10	38	-44	22	Relegated		1-0	3-0

Points per win: 2

SECOND DIVISION (Tier 2) - 1977-78

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Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Result
1	Bolton Wanderers	42	24	10	8	63	33	16	4	1	39	14	8	6	7	24	19	30	58	Promoted as Champions
2	Southampton	42	22	13	7	70	39	15	4	2	44	16	7	9	5	26	23	31	57	Promoted
3	Tottenham Hotspur	42	20	16	6	83	49	13	7	1	50	19	7	9	5	33	30	34	56	Promoted
4	Brighton and Hove Albion	42	22	12	8	63	38	15	5	1	43	21	7	7	7	20	17	25	56
5	Blackburn Rovers	42	16	13	13	56	60	12	4	5	33	16	4	9	8	23	44	-4	45
6	Sunderland	42	14	16	12	67	59	11	6	4	36	17	3	10	8	31	42	8	44
7	Stoke City	42	16	10	16	53	49	13	5	3	38	16	3	5	13	15	33	4	42
8	Oldham Athletic	42	13	16	13	54	58	9	10	2	32	20	4	6	11	22	38	-4	42
9	Crystal Palace	42	13	15	14	50	47	9	7	5	31	20	4	8	9	19	27	3	41
10	Fulham	42	14	13	15	49	49	9	8	4	32	19	5	5	11	17	30	0	41
11	Burnley	42	15	10	17	56	64	11	6	4	35	20	4	4	13	21	44	-8	40
12	Sheffield United	42	16	8	18	62	73	13	4	4	38	22	3	4	14	24	51	-11	40
13	Luton Town	42	14	10	18	54	52	11	4	6	35	20	3	6	12	19	32	2	38
14	Leyton Orient	42	10	18	14	43	49	8	11	2	30	20	2	7	12	13	29	-6	38
15	Notts County	42	11	16	15	54	62	10	9	2	36	22	1	7	13	18	40	-8	38
16	Millwall	42	12	14	16	49	57	8	8	5	23	20	4	6	11	26	37	-8	38
17	Charlton Athletic	42	13	12	17	55	68	11	6	4	38	27	2	6	13	17	41	-13	38
18	Bristol Rovers	42	13	12	17	61	77	10	7	4	40	26	3	5	13	21	51	-16	38
19	Cardiff City	42	13	12	17	51	71	12	6	3	32	23	1	6	14	19	48	-20	38
20	Blackpool	42	12	13	17	59	60	7	8	6	35	25	5	5	11	24	35	-1	37	Relegated
21	Mansfield Town	42	10	11	21	49	69	6	6	9	30	34	4	5	12	19	35	-20	31	Relegated
22	Hull City	42	8	12	22	34	52	6	6	9	23	25	2	6	13	11	27	-18	28	Relegated

Points per win: 2

THIRD DIVISION (Tier 3) - 1977-78

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Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Result
1	Wrexham	46	23	15	8	78	45	14	8	1	48	19	9	7	7	30	26	33	61	Promoted as Champions
2	Cambridge United	46	23	12	11	72	51	19	3	1	49	11	4	9	10	23	40	21	58	Promoted
3	Preston North End	46	20	16	10	63	38	16	5	2	48	19	4	11	8	15	19	25	56	Promoted
4	Peterborough United	46	20	16	10	47	33	15	7	1	32	11	5	9	9	15	22	14	56
5	Chester City	46	16	22	8	59	56	14	8	1	41	24	2	14	7	18	32	3	54
6	Walsall	46	18	17	11	61	50	12	8	3	35	17	6	9	8	26	33	11	53
7	Gillingham	46	15	20	11	67	60	11	10	2	36	21	4	10	9	31	39	7	50
8	Colchester United	46	15	18	13	55	44	10	11	2	36	16	5	7	11	19	28	11	48
9	Chesterfield	46	17	14	15	58	49	14	6	3	40	16	3	8	12	18	33	9	48
10	Swindon Town	46	16	16	14	67	60	12	7	4	40	22	4	9	10	27	38	7	48
11	Shrewsbury Town	46	16	15	15	63	57	11	7	5	42	23	5	8	10	21	34	6	47
12	Tranmere Rovers	46	16	15	15	57	52	13	7	3	39	19	3	8	12	18	33	5	47
13	Carlisle United	46	14	19	13	59	59	10	9	4	32	26	4	10	9	27	33	0	47
14	Sheffield Wednesday	46	15	16	15	50	52	13	7	3	28	14	2	9	12	22	38	-2	46
15	Bury	46	13	19	14	62	56	7	13	3	34	22	6	6	11	28	34	6	45
16	Lincoln City	46	15	15	16	53	61	10	8	5	35	26	5	7	11	18	35	-8	45
17	Exeter City	46	15	14	17	49	59	11	8	4	30	18	4	6	13	19	41	-10	44
18	Oxford United	46	13	14	19	64	67	11	10	2	38	21	2	4	17	26	46	-3	40
19	Plymouth Argyle	46	11	17	18	61	68	7	8	8	33	28	4	9	10	28	40	-7	39
20	Rotherham United	46	13	13	20	51	68	11	5	7	26	19	2	8	13	25	49	-17	39
21	Port Vale	46	8	20	18	46	67	7	11	5	28	23	1	9	13	18	44	-21	36	Relegated
22	Bradford City	46	12	10	24	56	86	11	6	6	40	29	1	4	18	16	57	-30	34	Relegated
23	Hereford United	46	9	14	23	34	60	9	9	5	28	22	0	5	18	6	38	-26	32	Relegated
24	Portsmouth	46	7	17	22	41	75	4	11	8	31	38	3	6	14	10	37	-34	31	Relegated

Points per win: 2

FOURTH DIVISION (Tier 4) - 1977-78

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Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Result
1	Watford	46	30	11	5	85	38	18	4	1	44	14	12	7	4	41	24	47	71	Promoted as Champions
2	Southend United	46	25	10	11	66	39	15	5	3	46	18	10	5	8	20	21	27	60	Promoted
3	Swansea City	46	23	10	13	87	47	16	5	2	54	17	7	5	11	33	30	40	56	Promoted
4	Brentford	46	21	14	11	86	54	15	6	2	50	17	6	8	9	36	37	32	56	Promoted
5	Aldershot	46	19	16	11	67	47	15	8	0	45	16	4	8	11	22	31	20	54
6	Grimsby Town	46	21	11	14	57	51	14	6	3	30	15	7	5	11	27	36	6	53
7	Barnsley	46	18	14	14	61	49	15	4	4	44	20	3	10	10	17	29	12	50
8	Reading	46	18	14	14	55	52	12	7	4	33	23	6	7	10	22	29	3	50
9	Torquay United	46	16	15	15	57	56	12	6	5	43	25	4	9	10	14	31	1	47
10	Northampton Town	46	17	13	16	63	68	9	8	6	32	30	8	5	10	31	38	-5	47
11	Huddersfield Town	46	15	15	16	63	55	13	5	5	41	21	2	10	11	22	34	8	45
12	Doncaster Rovers	46	14	17	15	52	65	11	8	4	37	26	3	9	11	15	39	-13	45
13	Wimbledon	46	14	16	16	66	67	8	11	4	39	26	6	5	12	27	41	-1	44
14	Scunthorpe United	46	14	16	16	50	55	12	6	5	31	14	2	10	11	19	41	-5	44
15	Crewe Alexandra	46	15	14	17	50	69	11	8	4	34	25	4	6	13	16	44	-19	44
16	Newport County	46	16	11	19	65	73	14	6	3	43	22	2	5	16	22	51	-8	43
17	Bournemouth	46	14	15	17	41	51	12	6	5	28	20	2	9	12	13	31	-10	43
18	Stockport County	46	16	10	20	56	56	14	4	5	41	19	2	6	15	15	37	0	42
19	Darlington	46	14	13	19	52	59	10	8	5	31	22	4	5	14	21	37	-7	41
20	Halifax Town	46	10	21	15	52	62	7	10	6	28	23	3	11	9	24	39	-10	41
21	Hartlepool United	46	15	7	24	51	84	12	4	7	34	29	3	3	17	17	55	-33	37	Re-elected
22	York City	46	12	12	22	50	69	8	7	8	27	31	4	5	14	23	38	-19	36	Re-elected
23		46	6	19	21	52	76	5	13	5	30	32	1	6	16	22	44	-24	31	Failed re-election
24	Rochdale	46	8	8	30	43	85	8	6	9	29	28	0	2	21	14	57	-42	24	Re-elected

Points per win: 2