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Seasons · Division One · Season 56

1975/76

Finished 5th · Manager Jimmy Armfield
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The season · Record
Played
46
Won
23
Drawn
9
Lost
14
For
69
Against
50
Points
51
The season · Highlights
Biggest win
4–0
v Leicester City
Biggest defeat
0–3
v Liverpool
Clean sheets
16
Top scorer
McKenzie
17 goals
Most assists
-
Avg attendance
32,352
Final table

Division One

Final Division One table, 1975/76
Pos Club PWDLGD Pts
1 Liverpool 4223145+35 60
2 Queens Park Rangers 4224117+34 59
3 Manchester United 4223109+26 56
4 Derby County 42211110+17 53
5 Leeds United 4221912+19 51
6 Ipswich Town 42161412+6 46
7 Leicester City 42131910-3 45
8 Manchester City 42161115+18 43
9 Tottenham Hotspur 421415130 43
10 Norwich City 421610160 42
11 Everton 42151215-6 42
12 Stoke City 42151116-2 41
13 Middlesbrough 42151017+1 40
14 Coventry City 42131415-10 40
15 Newcastle United 4215918+9 39
16 Aston Villa 42111714-8 39
17 Arsenal 42131019-6 36
18 West Ham United 42131019-23 36
19 Birmingham City 4213722-18 33
20 Wolverhampton Wanderers 42101022-17 30
21 Burnley 4291023-23 28
22 Sheffield United 4261026-49 22
Matchlog

Every fixture

Division One · 42 played

Division One fixtures, 1975/76
DateH/AOpponentScoreResult
16 Aug A Aston Villa 2–1 Won 2–1 v Aston Villa
20 Aug A Norwich City 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Norwich City
23 Aug H Ipswich Town 1–0 Won 1–0 v Ipswich Town
26 Aug H Liverpool 0–3 Lost 0–3 v Liverpool
30 Aug A Sheffield United 2–0 Won 2–0 v Sheffield United
6 Sep H Wolves 3–0 Won 3–0 v Wolves
13 Sep A Stoke City 2–3 Lost 2–3 v Stoke City
20 Sep H Tottenham Hotspur 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Tottenham Hotspur
27 Sep A Burnley 1–0 Won 1–0 v Burnley
4 Oct H Queens Park Rangers 2–1 Won 2–1 v Queens Park Rangers
11 Oct H Manchester United 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Manchester United
18 Oct A Birmingham City 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Birmingham City
25 Oct H Coventry City 2–0 Won 2–0 v Coventry City
1 Nov A Derby County 2–3 Lost 2–3 v Derby County
8 Nov H Newcastle United 3–0 Won 3–0 v Newcastle United
15 Nov A Middlesbrough 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Middlesbrough
22 Nov H Birmingham City 3–0 Won 3–0 v Birmingham City
29 Nov H Everton 5–2 Won 5–2 v Everton
6 Dec A Arsenal 2–1 Won 2–1 v Arsenal
13 Dec A Ipswich Town 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Ipswich Town
20 Dec H Aston Villa 1–0 Won 1–0 v Aston Villa
26 Dec A Manchester City 1–0 Won 1–0 v Manchester City
27 Dec H Leicester City 4–0 Won 4–0 v Leicester City
10 Jan H Stoke City 2–0 Won 2–0 v Stoke City
17 Jan A Wolves 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Wolves
31 Jan H Norwich City 0–3 Lost 0–3 v Norwich City
7 Feb A Liverpool 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Liverpool
21 Feb H Middlesbrough 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Middlesbrough
23 Feb A West Ham United 1–1 Drew 1–1 v West Ham United
28 Feb A Coventry City 1–0 Won 1–0 v Coventry City
2 Mar H Derby County 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Derby County
9 Mar H West Ham United 1–1 Drew 1–1 v West Ham United
13 Mar A Manchester United 2–3 Lost 2–3 v Manchester United
20 Mar A Everton 3–1 Won 3–1 v Everton
27 Mar H Arsenal 3–0 Won 3–0 v Arsenal
31 Mar A Newcastle United 3–2 Won 3–2 v Newcastle United
3 Apr H Burnley 2–1 Won 2–1 v Burnley
10 Apr A Tottenham Hotspur 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Tottenham Hotspur
14 Apr H Sheffield United 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Sheffield United
17 Apr H Manchester City 2–1 Won 2–1 v Manchester City
20 Apr A Leicester City 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Leicester City
24 Apr A Queens Park Rangers 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Queens Park Rangers

League Cup · 2 played

League Cup fixtures, 1975/76
DateH/AOpponentScoreResult
9 Sep H Ipswich Town 3–2 Won 3–2 v Ipswich Town
8 Oct H Notts County 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Notts County

FA Cup · 2 played

FA Cup fixtures, 1975/76
DateH/AOpponentScoreResult
3 Jan A Notts County 1–0 Won 1–0 v Notts County
24 Jan H Crystal Palace 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Crystal Palace