1977–78 Clydebank F.C. season

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.

Clydebank F.C.
1977–78 season
ManagerBill Munro
Scottish League Premier Division10th (relegated)
Scottish Cup3rd Round
Scottish League Cup3rd Round
Anglo-Scottish Cup1st Round (Scottish)

Results

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Division 1

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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

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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

Scottish League Cup

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Round Date Opponent H/A Score Clydebank Scorer(s) Attendance
R1 L1 17 August East Fife A 5–0
R1 L2 24 August East Fife H 1–0
R2 L1 31 August Stranraer H 0–0
R2 L2 3 September Stranraer A 1–2
R3 L1 5 October Dunfermline Athletic A 0–2
R3 L2 26 October Dunfermline Athletic H 2–2

Scottish Cup

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Round Date Opponent H/A Score Clydebank Scorer(s) Attendance
R3 7 February Stirling Albion A 0–3

Anglo-Scottish Cup

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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

References

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