| SEASON 1977-1978 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION FOUR |
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Table as at Wednesday, December 28, 1977: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Watford | 22 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 45 | 22 | 23 | 34 |
| 2 | Southend United | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 17 | 11 | 29 |
| 3 | Aldershot | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 31 | 18 | 13 | 28 |
| 4 | Barnsley | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 18 | 14 | 27 |
| 5 | Newport County | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 40 | 33 | 7 | 27 |
| 6 | Brentford | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 29 | 9 | 26 |
| 7 | Stockport County | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 35 | 23 | 12 | 24 |
| 8 | Swansea City | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 31 | 22 | 9 | 24 |
| 9 | Reading | 22 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 24 |
| 10 | Torquay United | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 27 | 26 | 1 | 23 |
| 11 | Doncaster Rovers | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 31 | -1 | 23 |
| 12 | Northampton Town | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 40 | -6 | 23 |
| 13 | Huddersfield Town | 22 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 22 |
| 14 | Grimsby Town | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 27 | -3 | 22 |
| 15 | AFC Bournemouth | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 23 | -2 | 21 |
| 16 | Darlington | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 32 | -4 | 21 |
| 17 | Scunthorpe United | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 30 | -5 | 20 |
| 18 | Crewe Alexandra | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 40 | -15 | 20 |
| 19 | Halifax Town | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 29 | -5 | 19 |
| 20 | York City | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 27 | -2 | 18 |
| 21 | Wimbledon | 23 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 29 | 43 | -14 | 18 |
| 22 | Hartlepool United | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 26 | 42 | -16 | 15 |
| 23 | Southport | 22 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 27 | 39 | -12 | 14 |
| 24 | Rochdale | 24 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 26 | 44 | -18 | 12 |
| Key: | Promotion | Re-election |