1976–77 Leicester City F.C. season

1976–77 season of Leicester City February 2015 February 2015 Leicester City 1976–77 Jimmy Bloomfield Walter Needham First Division 11th FA Cup Third round League Cup Second round Worthington (14) 18,806 1975–76 1977–78 During the 1976–77 English football season, Leicester City competed in the Football League First Division. Season summary Leicester made a slow start to the season with six consecutive draws, but were fifth in the table and in the UEFA Cup places after thirteen games, despite scoring only thirteen goals. Following that though, the team suffered from a lack of consistency and finished the campaign with only one win from the final ten league matches, but managed an 11th place finish. A week after the end of the season, Jimmy Bloomfield resigned as manager. Final league table 1976–77 Football League First Division y LEI Results Leicester City's score comes firsthttp://www.statto.com/football/teams/leicester-city/1976-1977/results Leicester City results for the 1976-1977 season - Statto.com 30 July 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20160213162436/http://www.statto.com/football/teams/leicester-city/1976-1977/results 13 February 2016 live dmy-all Legend WinDrawLoss Football League First Division DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers 21 August 1976 Manchester CityH2–222,612Alderson, Garland 24 August 1976 SunderlandA0–036,668 28 August 1976 West Ham UnitedA0–024,960 4 September 1976 EvertonH1–118,083Worthington 11 September 1976 Ipswich TownA0–019,610 18 September 1976 Queens Park RangersH2–218,439Rofe, Garland 25 September 1976 Aston VillaA0–236,652 29 September 1976 Stoke CityH1–015,391Worthington 2 October 1976 Coventry CityA1–120,957Worthington 16 October 1976 Bristol CityA1–020,102Worthington 23 October 1976 ArsenalH4–119,351Weller (2), Earle, Worthington (pen) 27 October 1976 LiverpoolH0–129,384 30 October 1976 MiddlesbroughA1–024,288Worthington 6 November 1976 Norwich CityH1–117,781Worthington 9 November 1976 LiverpoolA1–539,851Worthington 20 November 1976 Manchester UnitedH1–126,421Garland 27 November 1976 Leeds UnitedA2–229,713Worthington, Earle 4 December 1976 Birmingham CityH2–620,388Kember, Worthington (pen) 11 December 1976 West Bromwich AlbionA2–219,049Weller, Sims 18 December 1976 Tottenham HotspurH2–116,397Blockley, Earle 27 December 1976 Derby CountyA0–132,892 1 January 1977 Norwich CityA2–321,531Sammels, Earle 15 January 1977 SunderlandH2–016,051Alderson, Earle 22 January 1977 Manchester CityA0–537,609 5 February 1977 West Ham UnitedH2–016,201Worthington, Weller 12 February 1977 EvertonA2–128,024Earle, Alderson 19 February 1977 Ipswich TownH1–021,134Earle 26 February 1977 Queens Park RangersA2–320,356Earle, Sammels 5 March 1977 Aston VillaH1–122,038Sammels (pen) 12 March 1977 Coventry CityH3–116,766Alderson, Earle, Worthington 15 March 1977 MiddlesbroughH3–313,483Worthington, Kember, Earle 19 March 1977 Stoke CityA1–014,087Worthington 26 March 1977 Bristol CityH0–016,454 2 April 1977 ArsenalA0–323,013 9 April 1977 Newcastle UnitedA0–032,300 12 April 1977 Derby CountyH1–122,393Alderson 16 April 1977 Manchester UnitedA1–149,161Earle 30 April 1977 Birmingham CityA1–120,836Earle 4 May 1977 Newcastle UnitedH1–014,289Earle 7 May 1977 West Bromwich AlbionH0–518,139 14 May 1977 Tottenham HotspurA0–226,094 16 May 1977 Leeds UnitedH0–113,642 FA Cup 1976–77 FA Cup +RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorersR38 January 1977 Aston VillaH0–127,112 League Cup 1976–77 Football League Cup +RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorersR21 September 1976 WrexhamA0–19,776 Squad yes yes ENG GK Mark Wallington yes ENG DF Steve Whitworth yes ENG DF Dennis Rofe yes ENG MF Steve Kember yes ENG DF Alan Woollett yes ENG DF Steve Sims yes ENG MF Keith Weller yes ENG MF Jon Sammels yes ENG FW Frank Worthington yes SCO MF Brian Alderson yes yes ENG FW Steve Earle yes ENG DF Jeff Blockley yes ENG FW Chris Garland yes ENG MF Alan Birchenall yes ENG MF Steve Bicknell yes ENG FW Bob Lee yes ENG MF Winston White yes ENG DF Steve Yates yes ENG DF Larry May yes ENG DF Peter Welsh References Category:Leicester City F.C. seasons Leicester City