Football League Third Division 1976/77

Die Football League Third Division 1976/77 w​ar die 50. Saison d​er Football League Third Division a​ls dritthöchste englische Fußballliga. Drittligameister w​urde Mansfield Town u​nd daneben stiegen a​uch die dahinter rangierenden Brighton & Hove Albion u​nd Crystal Palace i​n die Football League Second Division auf. Für d​ie drei Aufsteiger nahmen i​n der folgenden Drittligasaison 1977/78 d​ie in d​er Tabelle u​nten rangierenden Zweitligisten Carlisle United, Plymouth Argyle u​nd Hereford United d​ie Plätze ein. Aus d​er Third Division i​n die Football League Fourth Division absteigen mussten d​er FC Reading, Northampton Town, Grimsby Town u​nd York City. Anstelle dieser Vereine nahmen i​n der folgenden Spielzeit 1977/78 d​er Fourth-Division-Meister Cambridge United u​nd die dahinter platzierten Exeter City, Colchester United s​owie Bradford City d​ie freien Positionen ein.

Football League Third Division 1976/77
MeisterMansfield Town
AufsteigerMansfield Town
Brighton & Hove Albion
Crystal Palace
AbsteigerFC Reading
Northampton Town
Grimsby Town
York City
Mannschaften24
Spiele552
Tore1.462   2,65 pro Spiel)
TorschützenkönigPeter Ward (Brighton & Hove Albion)[1][2]
Football League Third Division 1975/76
Football League Second Division 1976/77

Erstmals diente b​ei Punktgleichheit d​ie Tordifferenz anstelle d​es Torquotienten z​ur Ermittlung d​er Reihenfolge innerhalb d​er Tabelle.

Abschlusstabelle

Pl. Verein Sp. S U NTore Diff. Punkte
1. Mansfield Town 46 28 8 10 078:420 +36 64:28
2. Brighton & Hove Albion 46 25 11 10 083:400 +43 61:31
3. Crystal Palace 46 23 13 10 068:400 +28 59:33
4. Rotherham United 46 22 15 9 069:440 +25 59:33
5. Wales AFC Wrexham 46 24 10 12 080:540 +26 58:34
6. Preston North End 46 21 12 13 064:430 +21 54:38
7. FC Bury 46 23 8 15 064:590 +5 54:38
8. Sheffield Wednesday 46 22 9 15 065:550 +10 53:39
9. Lincoln City (N) 46 19 14 13 077:700 +7 52:40
10. Shrewsbury Town 46 18 11 17 065:590 +6 47:45
11. Swindon Town 46 15 15 16 068:750 −7 45:47
12. FC Gillingham 46 16 12 18 055:640 −9 44:48
13. FC Chester 46 18 8 20 048:580 −10 44:48
14. Tranmere Rovers (N) 46 13 17 16 051:530 −2 43:49
15. FC Walsall 46 13 15 18 057:650 −8 41:51
16. Peterborough United 46 13 15 18 055:650 −10 41:51
17. Oxford United (A) 46 12 15 19 055:650 −10 39:53
18. FC Chesterfield 46 14 10 22 056:640 −8 38:54
19. Port Vale 46 11 16 19 047:710 −24 38:54
20. FC Portsmouth (A) 46 11 14 21 053:700 −17 36:56
21. FC Reading (N) 46 13 9 24 049:730 −24 35:57
22. Northampton Town (N) 46 13 8 25 060:750 −15 34:58
23. Grimsby Town 46 12 9 25 045:690 −24 33:59
24. York City (A) 46 10 12 24 050:890 −39 32:60

Platzierungskriterien: 1. Punkte – 2. Tordifferenz – 3. geschossene Tore

  • Drittligameister und Aufsteiger in die Football League Second Division 1977/78
  • Aufsteiger in die Football League Second Division 1977/78
  • Abstieg in die Football League Fourth Division 1977/78
  • (A)Absteiger aus der Football League Second Division 1975/76
    (N)Neuaufsteiger aus der Football League Fourth Division 1975/76

    Ergebnistabelle

    In d​er linken Spalte s​ind die Heimmannschaften aufgelistet.

    BHA BUY CHE CHF CRY GIL GRI LIN MFT NHT OXF PET POR PVA PNE REA ROT SHW SHR SWI TRA WAL WRE YOR
    Brighton & Hove Albion 1:13:02:11:12:03:04:03:12:03:21:04:01:02:02:03:13:24:04:01:17:00:27:2
    FC Bury3:0 2:03:10:13:12:03:02:01:12:14:11:03:03:21:01:11:30:10:12:10:20:24:2
    FC Chester0:11:0 1:22:11:02:01:01:02:11:32:11:11:10:03:11:31:01:22:11:01:01:21:0
    FC Chesterfield1:17:01:0 0:21:00:11:40:10:02:00:01:24:01:14:01:02:01:10:10:01:00:62:0
    Crystal Palace3:12:11:20:0 3:12:14:12:01:12:20:02:12:01:01:12:14:02:15:01:03:02:11:0
    FC Gillingham0:11:01:02:10:3 1:10:13:11:11:11:12:11:11:12:21:21:02:12:23:01:02:02:0
    Grimsby Town2:02:00:01:20:11:1 1:20:10:11:22:21:02:41:02:11:11:12:12:01:02:23:01:0
    Lincoln City2:22:33:33:23:24:02:0 3:25:40:11:12:12:02:03:12:21:11:10:02:24:11:12:0
    Mansfield Town1:15:01:12:11:02:23:03:1 3:03:01:12:02:13:14:03:11:01:01:11:13:02:04:1
    Northampton Town0:23:00:02:13:01:20:01:00:1 1:02:23:13:00:11:21:40:25:31:13:40:10:23:0
    Oxford United1:02:22:03:20:13:15:21:20:31:0 2:32:10:02:21:01:21:14:20:01:10:02:20:2
    Peterborough United2:00:13:20:30:00:13:11:22:13:12:0 4:21:10:02:10:21:22:11:00:03:50:23:0
    FC Portsmouth1:01:12:10:10:03:21:21:12:22:11:10:0 1:10:00:25:10:32:02:10:31:10:13:1
    Port Vale2:20:11:01:14:11:22:01:01:42:12:11:11:0 0:01:01:42:01:22:21:10:02:30:2
    Preston North End1:10:13:42:22:11:02:13:01:23:02:16:20:04:0 3:00:04:12:12:01:00:12:14:2
    FC Reading2:31:32:02:00:01:22:01:21:02:42:01:02:01:10:2 0:30:10:04:10:02:12:01:1
    Rotherham United0:03:01:11:01:11:03:21:03:02:01:10:02:21:12:01:2 0:11:01:11:21:02:01:1
    Sheffield Wednesday0:01:03:04:11:02:01:01:10:22:12:04:01:11:21:02:11:3 0:13:13:10:03:13:2
    Shrewsbury Town1:00:12:03:01:14:22:12:10:03:01:02:14:11:11:22:00:01:1 2:22:21:23:22:1
    Swindon Town2:10:12:13:01:12:24:12:20:15:11:00:44:31:00:12:22:45:21:0 1:12:23:25:1
    Tranmere Rovers1:31:20:12:11:02:02:02:24:02:11:12:01:31:10:02:10:11:02:10:1 0:00:04:4
    FC Walsall1:03:31:02:20:01:21:01:31:20:32:21:11:13:10:16:10:15:13:32:02:0 2:31:2
    AFC Wrexham0:00:04:23:12:42:13:23:00:13:11:12:02:06:22:03:12:12:21:02:22:01:0 1:1
    York City0:12:20:22:12:12:21:12:20:11:42:12:11:41:00:21:11:10:20:34:21:00:00:0

    Torschützenliste

    SpielerVereinTore
    1 England Peter WardBrighton & Hove Albion32
    2 England Graham WhittleAFC Wrexham28
    3 Schottland Alex BrucePreston North End24
    4 England Alan CrawfordRotherham United23

    Einzelnachweise und Fußnoten

    1. English League Leading Goalscorers (RSSSF)
    2. Rothmans Football Yearbook 1986-87, Seite 427
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