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Friday, 28 October, 1977

1977/78, Game No. 17
League Division Three
Tranmere RoversTranmere Rovers
0 - 1
WalsallWalsall
Alan Birch 1

League Table

Pos Club P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1
Colchester United
Colchester United
15 6 5 4 20 11 +9 17
2
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
14 7 3 4 29 21 +8 17
3
Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers
15 7 3 5 20 13 +7 17
4
Gillingham
Gillingham
14 6 5 3 26 21 +5 17
5
Wrexham
Wrexham
14 6 5 3 20 15 +5 17
6
Oxford United
Oxford United
14 6 4 4 21 17 +4 16
7
Bury
Bury
13 5 6 2 15 12 +3 16
8
Rotherham United
Rotherham United
14 6 4 4 22 20 +2 16
9
Preston North End
Preston North End
14 5 6 3 14 12 +2 16
10
Peterborough United
Peterborough United
15 5 6 4 11 14 -3 16
11
Exeter City
Exeter City
14 6 3 5 19 13 +6 15
12
Walsall
Walsall
15 4 7 4 14 15 -1 15
13
Cambridge United
Cambridge United
13 5 4 4 18 19 -1 14
14
Chester
Chester
14 3 8 3 15 20 -5 14
15
Chesterfield
Chesterfield
14 5 3 6 12 14 -2 13
16
Hereford United
Hereford United
14 4 5 5 10 13 -3 13
17
Swindon Town
Swindon Town
14 4 4 6 20 20 0 12
18
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
14 3 6 5 15 18 -3 12
19
Bradford City
Bradford City
14 3 5 6 15 19 -4 11
20
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
13 2 7 4 10 17 -7 11
21
Port Vale
Port Vale
13 3 5 5 13 21 -8 11
22
Lincoln City
Lincoln City
14 4 2 8 14 18 -4 10
23
Carlisle United
Carlisle United
14 2 6 6 14 19 -5 10
24
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
14 2 6 6 11 16 -5 10
Blue line: automatic promotionOrange line: relegation zone