| SEASON 1976-1977 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE |
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Table as at Saturday, December 18, 1976: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ipswich Town | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 36 | 17 | 19 | 27 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 20 | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 41 | 23 | 18 | 25 |
| 4 | Manchester City | 19 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 25 |
| 5 | Newcastle United | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 22 | 8 | 22 |
| 6 | Arsenal | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 27 | 7 | 22 |
| 7 | Leicester City | 20 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 24 | 28 | -4 | 21 |
| 8 | Birmingham City | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 28 | 4 | 20 |
| 9 | Middlesbrough | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 20 |
| 10 | West Bromwich Albion | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 23 | 4 | 19 |
| 11 | Coventry City | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 17 |
| 12 | Leeds United | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 17 |
| 13 | Everton | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 32 | -3 | 17 |
| 14 | Stoke City | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 18 | -6 | 16 |
| 15 | Norwich City | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 25 | -8 | 15 |
| 16 | Derby County | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 21 | 23 | -2 | 14 |
| 17 | Manchester United | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 27 | -3 | 14 |
| 18 | Queens Park Rangers | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 26 | -5 | 14 |
| 19 | Bristol City | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 21 | -5 | 12 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 38 | -15 | 12 |
| 21 | West Ham United | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 32 | -13 | 11 |
| 22 | Sunderland | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 28 | -15 | 9 |
| Key: | Champions | Relegation |