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