English Fourth Division 1976/1977
Historical league standings at 8th February 1977
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD |
| 1 | Cambridge United | 27 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 44 | 22 | 36 | 22 |
| 2 | Colchester United | 25 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 49 | 23 | 32 | 26 |
| 3 | Bradford City | 26 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 46 | 31 | 32 | 15 |
| 4 | Southend United | 25 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 34 | 19 | 32 | 15 |
| 5 | Barnsley | 27 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 39 | 25 | 32 | 14 |
| 6 | Bournemouth | 26 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 36 | 26 | 30 | 10 |
| 7 | Exeter City | 25 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 35 | 27 | 30 | 8 |
| 8 | Stockport County | 26 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 28 | 30 | 3 |
| 9 | Swansea City | 25 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 44 | 34 | 29 | 10 |
| 10 | Watford | 25 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 34 | 25 | 29 | 9 |
| 11 | Huddersfield Town | 26 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 32 | 27 | 29 | 5 |
| 12 | Doncaster Rovers | 27 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 36 | 37 | 28 | -1 |
| 13 | Rochdale | 26 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 27 | 22 | 27 | 5 |
| 14 | Aldershot | 23 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 1 |
| 15 | Crewe Alexandra | 26 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 30 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 38 | 27 | -10 |
| 16 | Darlington | 24 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 35 | 25 | -9 |
| 17 | Scunthorpe United | 26 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 31 | 34 | 24 | -3 |
| 18 | Halifax Town | 25 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 27 | 29 | 21 | -2 |
| 19 | Torquay United | 27 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 30 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 32 | 45 | 21 | -13 |
| 20 | Hartlepool | 26 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 35 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 30 | 44 | 19 | -14 |
| 21 | Southport | 26 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 27 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 43 | 15 | -25 |
| 22 | Brentford | 26 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 37 | 51 | 14 | -14 |
| 23 | Newport County | 22 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 22 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 30 | 12 | -19 |
| 24 | Workington | 25 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 35 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 20 | 53 | 11 | -33 |
