1976–77_Kilmarnock_F.C._season

Kilmarnock
1976–77 season
Manager	Willie Fernie
Scottish Football League Premier Division	10th
Scottish Cup	R3
Scottish League Cup	GS
Top goalscorer	League: Ian Fallis 10; All: Ian Fallis 14
Highest home attendance	14,717 (v Rangers, 13 November)
Lowest home attendance	1,543 (v Partick Thistle, 20 April)
Average home league attendance	5,849 (up 1,559)
	← 1975–76 1977–78 →

1976–77 Kilmarnock F.C. season

Kilmarnock 1976–77 football season

The 1976–77 season was Kilmarnock's 75th in Scottish League Competitions. They finished bottom of the table and were relegated at the end of the season.

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Rollin (1977), pp. 556.

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Ross (2001), pp. 259.

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Rollin (1977), pp. 598.

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"Average Home League Game Attendances". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 18 August 2022.

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Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
6	Hibernian	36	8	18	10	34	35	−1	34
7	Motherwell	36	10	12	14	57	60	−3	32
8	Ayr United	36	11	8	17	44	68	−24	30
9	Heart of Midlothian (R)	36	7	13	16	49	66	−17	27	Relegation to the 1977–78 Scottish First Division
10	Kilmarnock (R)	36	4	9	23	32	71	−39	17	Relegation to the 1977–78 Scottish First Division

Match Day	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Kilmarnock Scorer(s)	Attendance
1	4 September	Motherwell	H	1–1	Clarke(11)	5,163
2	11 September	Rangers	A	0–0		24,800
3	18 September	Aberdeen	A	0–2		9,566
4	25 September	Celtic	H	0–4		14,615
5	2 October	Heart of Midlothian	A	2–2	McCulloch(21), McDicken(26)	9,333
6	23 October	Partick Thistle	A	1–2	Fallis(80)	4,749
7	26 October	Hibernian	H	1–1	Smith(40)	4,202
8	30 October	Ayr United	H	6–1	Sheed(12), McDicken(14), Fallis(29,34,53), Murdoch(89)	6,422
9	3 November	Dundee United	A	0–3		4,886
10	6 November	Motherwell	A	4–5	Fallis(5,13), Maxwell(67), Smith(68)	4,754
11	13 November	Rangers	H	0–4		14,717
12	20 November	Aberdeen	H	1–2	Smith(42pen)	4,212
13	27 November	Celtic	A	1–2	McCulloch(5)	20,337
14	18 December	Dundee United	H	1–0	Fallis(75)	3,519
15	27 December	Partick Thistle	H	0–0		5,018
16	1 January	Ayr United	A	1–3	Smith(33)	7,938
17	3 January	Motherwell	H	2–2	Fallis(38), Maxwell(80)	6,299
18	8 January	Rangers	A	0–3		18,189
19	22 January	Celtic	H	1–3	Fallis(28)	14,363
20	5 February	Heart of Midlothian	A	0–4		7,226
21	7 February	Aberdeen	A	0–2		8,477
22	12 February	Hibernian	H	0–1		3,397
23	15 February	Heart of Midlothian	H	2–1	Robertson(12), McDicken(87)	3,812
24	19 February	Dundee United	A	0–4		5,096
25	5 March	Partick Thistle	A	1–3	Smith(27pen)	3,147
26	9 March	Hibernian	A	0–2		3,158
27	12 March	Ayr United	H	0–1		4,124
28	19 March	Motherwell	A	0–2		4,080
29	26 March	Rangers	H	1–0	Robertson(59)	8,037
30	2 April	Aberdeen	H	1–2	McCulloch(10)	8,037
31	9 April	Celtic	A	0–1		18,759
32	13 April	Ayr United	A	1–1	Smith(89pen)	5,046
33	16 April	Heart of Midlothian	H	2–2	McDicken(4), Smith(45pen)	2,471
34	20 April	Partick Thistle	H	1–3	Provan(80)	1,543
35	23 April	Hibernian	A	0–0		3,547
36	23 April	Dundee United	H	1–2	Fallis(27)	1,643

Round	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Kilmarnock Scorer(s)	Attendance
G2	14 August	Aberdeen	A	0–2		11,758
G2	18 August	Ayr United	H	2–0	Provan(60), Murdoch(80)	6,908
G2	21 August	St Mirren	H	1–1	Fallis(49)	4,242
G2	25 August	Ayr United	A	1–3	McCulloch(25)	5,173
G2	28 August	St Mirren	A	0–1		3,712
G2	1 September	Aberdeen	H	2–1	Smith(40), Welsh(80)	2,536

P	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Aberdeen	6	4	1	1	12	5	7	9
2	Ayr United	6	2	2	2	8	8	0	6
3	Kilmarnock	6	2	1	3	6	8	−2	5
4	St Mirren	6	1	2	3	7	12	−5	4

Round	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Kilmarnock Scorer(s)	Attendance
R1 L1	7 August	Motherwell	A	1–1	Smith(36)	4,706
R1 L2	11 August	Motherwell	H	4–0	Fallis(9), Clarke(33), McDicken(78), Stevens o.g(85)	5,216
QF L1	14 September	Nottingham Forest	A	1–2	Smith(60 pen)	8,911
QF L2	28 September	Nottingham Forest	H	2–2	Fallis(43,49)	4,503

1976–77_Kilmarnock_F.C._season

1976–77 Kilmarnock F.C. season

Scottish Premier Division

League table

Match results

Scottish League Cup

Group stage

Group 2 final table

Scottish Cup

Anglo-Scottish Cup

See also

References

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1976–77 season
Manager	Willie Fernie^[1]
Scottish Football League Premier Division	10th^[1]^[2]
Scottish Cup	R3^[3]^[2]
Scottish League Cup	GS^[4]^[2]
Top goalscorer	League: Ian Fallis 10^[1]^[2] All: Ian Fallis 14^[1]^[2]
Highest home attendance	14,717 (v Rangers, 13 November)^[1]^[2]
Lowest home attendance	1,543 (v Partick Thistle, 20 April)^[1]^[2]
Average home league attendance	5,849^[5] (up 1,559)
← 1975–76 1977–78 →