Match Centre

Saturday February 7th, 1976

Football League Division Three

Crystal Palace

3 - 3

3

P. Taylor (43' pen), N. Chatterton (44', 66')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

3

K. Stroud (18'), D. Syrett (74', 76')
P. Taylor (43' pen), N. Chatterton (44', 66')
(HT: 2-1)

Attendance: 15,844

K. Stroud (18'), D. Syrett (74', 76')
K. Styles
Selhurst Park, South Norwood

Lineups


1
HAMMOND
2
WALL
3
CANNON
4
JEFFRIES
5
JUMP
6
EVANS
7
CHATTERTON
8
HINSHELWOOD
9
WHITTLE
10
SWINDLEHURST
11
TAYLOR
1
BARRON
2
TAYLOR
3
TROLLOPE
4
STROUD
5
BURROWS
6
PROPHETT
7
MOSS
8
DIXON
9
SYRETT
10
McLAUGHLIN
11
ANDERSON
Crystal Palace
1Paul HAMMOND
2Peter WALL
3Jim CANNON
4Derek JEFFRIES
5Stewart JUMP
6Ian EVANS
7Nicky CHATTERTON
8Martin HINSHELWOOD
9Alan WHITTLE
10Dave SWINDLEHURST
11Peter TAYLOR
Substitutes
12Jeff JOHNSON
Swindon Town
1Jim BARRON1
2Gerry TAYLOR2
3John TROLLOPE3
4Ken STROUD4
5Frank BURROWS5
6Colin PROPHETT6
7David MOSS7
8Will DIXON8
9Dave SYRETT9
10John McLAUGHLIN10
11Trevor ANDERSON11
Substitutes
12Tom JENKINS12

Videos


One-nil up, then 3-1 down, relegation threatened Town come back to draw at Selhurst Park, in a match covered on ITV's The Big Match programme.
One-nil up, then 3-1 down, relegation threatened Town come back to draw at Selhurst Park, in a match covered on ITV's The Big Match programme.

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday February 7th, 1976:

Aldershot Aldershot 2-0 Port Vale Port Vale
Bury Bury 1-1 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton
Chester Chester 3-1 Rotherham United Rotherham United
Colchester United Colchester United 2-3 Chesterfield Chesterfield
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 3-3 Swindon Town Swindon
Gillingham Gillingham 0-0 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday
Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 1-1 Peterborough United Peterborough United
Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 2-2 Hereford United Hereford United
Preston North End Preston North End 2-1 Halifax Town Halifax Town
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 1-0 Millwall Millwall
Walsall Walsall 2-3 Cardiff City Cardiff City

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday February 7th, 1976:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Hereford United Hereford United 27 7 4 2 24 15 8 3 3 28 20 15 7 5 52 35 1.49 37
2 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 29 5 6 3 23 15 8 4 3 23 15 13 10 6 46 30 1.53 36
3 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 28 12 0 2 37 9 4 3 7 15 21 16 3 9 52 30 1.73 35
4 Peterborough United Peterborough United 27 9 4 1 28 11 2 7 4 18 23 11 11 5 46 34 1.35 33
5 Cardiff City Cardiff City 28 9 3 2 25 9 4 3 7 19 26 13 6 9 44 35 1.26 32
6 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 27 10 0 4 25 16 3 6 4 13 15 13 6 8 38 31 1.23 32
7 Walsall Walsall 30 8 5 3 27 16 4 3 7 17 24 12 8 10 44 40 1.10 32
8 Wrexham Wrexham 28 8 4 1 19 8 3 3 9 15 24 11 7 10 34 32 1.06 29
9 Millwall Millwall 29 8 5 1 20 12 1 6 8 12 24 9 11 9 32 36 0.89 29
10 Port Vale Port Vale 28 7 5 2 19 10 3 3 8 14 19 10 8 10 33 29 1.14 28
11 Gillingham Gillingham 27 6 7 2 23 16 2 5 5 10 17 8 12 7 33 33 1 28
12 Rotherham United Rotherham United 28 8 3 3 24 14 3 3 8 12 24 11 6 11 36 38 0.95 28
13 Preston North End Preston North End 28 8 2 3 21 15 3 4 8 12 22 11 6 11 33 37 0.89 28
14 Chester Chester 27 8 5 2 24 12 2 3 7 7 24 10 8 9 31 36 0.86 28
15 Bury Bury 26 6 5 2 18 7 2 6 5 12 18 8 11 7 30 25 1.20 27
16 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 28 9 5 0 28 12 1 1 12 12 36 10 6 12 40 48 0.83 26
17 Aldershot Aldershot 26 7 5 2 22 15 1 3 8 12 25 8 8 10 34 40 0.85 24
18 Chesterfield Chesterfield 28 5 4 6 27 20 3 2 8 14 26 8 6 14 41 46 0.89 22
19 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 27 5 6 3 21 16 0 6 7 9 18 5 12 10 30 34 0.88 22
20 Swindon Town Swindon 27 7 1 4 23 15 2 3 10 13 32 9 4 14 36 47 0.77 22
21 Halifax Town Halifax Town 26 3 2 6 14 18 4 6 5 14 20 7 8 11 28 38 0.74 22
22 Southend United Southend United 24 6 3 4 26 20 2 2 7 12 20 8 5 11 38 40 0.95 21
23 Colchester United Colchester United 29 5 3 6 12 17 2 4 9 11 31 7 7 15 23 48 0.48 21
24 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 26 3 5 4 18 17 1 3 10 11 24 4 8 14 29 41 0.71 16

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