| SEASON 1977-1978 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION FOUR |
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Table as at Saturday, January 14, 1978: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Watford | 25 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 50 | 23 | 27 | 40 |
| 2 | Barnsley | 26 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 38 | 23 | 15 | 32 |
| 3 | Swansea City | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 40 | 23 | 17 | 31 |
| 4 | Aldershot | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 34 | 22 | 12 | 31 |
| 5 | Southend United | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 21 | 9 | 31 |
| 6 | Newport County | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 46 | 40 | 6 | 31 |
| 7 | Brentford | 26 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 44 | 36 | 8 | 29 |
| 8 | Reading | 26 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 33 | 31 | 2 | 29 |
| 9 | Stockport County | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 39 | 29 | 10 | 28 |
| 10 | Huddersfield Town | 26 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 34 | 26 | 8 | 27 |
| 11 | Torquay United | 26 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 30 | 29 | 1 | 27 |
| 12 | Grimsby Town | 25 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 27 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 27 | -2 | 25 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 32 | 36 | -4 | 25 |
| 15 | Northampton Town | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 40 | 48 | -8 | 25 |
| 16 | Darlington | 27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 34 | 38 | -4 | 24 |
| 17 | Crewe Alexandra | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 30 | 44 | -14 | 24 |
| 18 | York City | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 31 | 32 | -1 | 23 |
| 19 | Scunthorpe United | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 30 | 37 | -7 | 23 |
| 20 | Halifax Town | 26 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 28 | 32 | -4 | 22 |
| 21 | Wimbledon | 27 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 33 | 51 | -18 | 21 |
| 22 | Southport | 26 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 32 | 40 | -8 | 20 |
| 23 | Hartlepool United | 25 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 26 | 47 | -21 | 16 |
| 24 | Rochdale | 28 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 29 | 53 | -24 | 13 |
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