English Fourth Division 1976/1977
Historical league standings at 11th September 1976
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD |
| 1 | Stockport County | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 8 |
| 2 | Bournemouth | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 4 |
| 3 | Bradford City | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
| 4 | Aldershot | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 |
| 5 | Cambridge United | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 5 |
| 6 | Watford | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 1 |
| 7 | Southend United | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
| 8 | Rochdale | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| 9 | Torquay United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| 10 | Barnsley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| 11 | Workington | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | -1 |
| 12 | Crewe Alexandra | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | -2 |
| 13 | Swansea City | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 5 | -4 |
| 14 | Colchester United | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 15 | Huddersfield Town | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | Exeter City | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | -1 |
| 17 | Doncaster Rovers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 4 | -3 |
| 18 | Scunthorpe United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 19 | Darlington | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 3 | -4 |
| 20 | Halifax Town | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 3 | -4 |
| 21 | Brentford | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | -4 |
| 22 | Southport | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2 | -5 |
| 23 | Hartlepool | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 2 | -7 |
| 24 | Newport County | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | -5 |
