| SEASON 1977-1978 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION FOUR |
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Table as at Monday, December 26, 1977: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Watford | 21 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 42 | 20 | 22 | 32 |
| 2 | Aldershot | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 28 |
| 3 | Southend United | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 27 |
| 4 | Barnsley | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 31 | 17 | 14 | 26 |
| 5 | Newport County | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 37 | 30 | 7 | 26 |
| 6 | Brentford | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 35 | 26 | 9 | 25 |
| 7 | Stockport County | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 22 | 12 | 23 |
| 8 | Torquay United | 21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 23 |
| 9 | Swansea City | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 22 | 8 | 22 |
| 10 | Doncaster Rovers | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 28 | -1 | 22 |
| 11 | Reading | 21 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 25 | 26 | -1 | 22 |
| 12 | Grimsby Town | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 25 | -2 | 22 |
| 13 | Huddersfield Town | 21 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 21 |
| 14 | AFC Bournemouth | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 22 | -1 | 21 |
| 15 | Darlington | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 27 | 30 | -3 | 21 |
| 16 | Northampton Town | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 32 | 39 | -7 | 21 |
| 17 | Crewe Alexandra | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 24 | 39 | -15 | 19 |
| 18 | York City | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 25 | -1 | 18 |
| 19 | Halifax Town | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 28 | -5 | 18 |
| 20 | Scunthorpe United | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 29 | -6 | 18 |
| 21 | Wimbledon | 22 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 26 | 40 | -14 | 17 |
| 22 | Southport | 21 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 26 | 38 | -12 | 13 |
| 23 | Hartlepool United | 21 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 24 | 41 | -17 | 13 |
| 24 | Rochdale | 23 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 23 | 40 | -17 | 12 |
| Key: | Promotion | Re-election |