1977–78 Clydebank F.C. season
Clydebank F.C. 1977–78 football season
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The 1977–78 season was Clydebank's twelfth season after being elected to the Scottish Football League. They finished bottom of the table in the Scottish Premier Division with only six wins and seven draws and returned to Division One the following season. They also competed in the Scottish League Cup and Scottish Cup and for the second season running, the Anglo-Scottish Cup.
ManagerBill Munro
Scottish League Premier Division10th (relegated)
Scottish Cup3rd Round
Scottish League Cup3rd Round
| 1977–78 season | |
|---|---|
| Manager | Bill Munro |
| Scottish League Premier Division | 10th (relegated) |
| Scottish Cup | 3rd Round |
| Scottish League Cup | 3rd Round |
| Anglo-Scottish Cup | 1st Round (Scottish) |
Results
Division 1
| Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Clydebank Scorer(s) | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 August | St Mirren | A | 1–1 | ||
| 2 | 20 August | Aberdeen | H | 1–3 | ||
| 3 | 27 August | Hibernian | A | 0–2 | ||
| 4 | 10 September | Partick Thistle | H | 0–4 | ||
| 5 | 17 September | Dundee United | H | 0–3 | ||
| 6 | 24 September | Celtic | A | 0–1 | ||
| 7 | 1 October | Rangers | A | 1–4 | ||
| 8 | 8 October | Motherwell | H | 2–1 | ||
| 9 | 15 October | Ayr United | A | 0–2 | ||
| 10 | 22 October | St Mirren | H | 2–2 | ||
| 11 | 29 October | Aberdeen | A | 1–1 | ||
| 12 | 5 November | Hibernian | H | 1–0 | ||
| 13 | 12 November | Partick Thisle | A | 0–1 | ||
| 14 | 19 November | Dundee United | A | 0–4 | ||
| 15 | 10 December | Motherwell | A | 1–2 | ||
| 16 | 17 December | Ayr United | H | 0–2 | ||
| 17 | 24 December | St Mirren | A | 0–2 | ||
| 18 | 31 December | Aberdeen | H | 0–1 | ||
| 19 | 2 January | Hibernian | A | 0–2 | ||
| 20 | 7 January | Partick Thistle | H | 2–0 | ||
| 21 | 4 February | Rangers | A | 0–1 | ||
| 22 | 19 February | Rangers | H | 0–3 | ||
| 23 | 25 February | Ayr United | A | 0–0 | ||
| 24 | 4 March | St Mirren | H | 2–2 | ||
| 25 | 11 March | Motherwell | H | 0–2 | ||
| 26 | 18 March | Hibernian | H | 0–3 | ||
| 27 | 21 March | Aberdeen | A | 0–2 | ||
| 28 | 25 March | Partick Thistle | A | 0–0 | ||
| 29 | 8 April | Celtic | H | 3–2 | ||
| 30 | 12 April | Dundee United | A | 0–1 | ||
| 31 | 15 April | Rangers | H | 0–2 | ||
| 32 | 17 April | Celtic | A | 2–5 | ||
| 33 | 22 April | Motherwell | A | 1–0 | ||
| 34 | 26 April | Celtic | H | 1–1 | ||
| 35 | 29 April | Ayr United | H | 0–2 | ||
| 36 | 2 May | Dundee United | H | 2–0 | ||
Final League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Motherwell | 36 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 45 | 52 | −7 | 33 | |
| 7 | Partick Thistle | 36 | 14 | 5 | 17 | 52 | 62 | −10 | 33 | |
| 8 | St Mirren | 36 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 52 | 63 | −11 | 30 | |
| 9 | Ayr United (R) | 36 | 9 | 6 | 21 | 36 | 68 | −32 | 24 | Relegation to the 1978–79 Scottish First Division |
| 10 | Clydebank (R) | 36 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 64 | −41 | 19 |
Source: Statto
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Scottish League Cup
Scottish Cup
| Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Clydebank Scorer(s) | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R3 | 7 February | Stirling Albion | A | 0–3 |
Anglo-Scottish Cup
| Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Clydebank Scorer(s) | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 L1 | 22 September | Partick Thistle | A | 0–3 | ||
| R1 L2 | 6 October | Partick Thistle | H | 1–1 |