1977–78 season of Everton F.C.
Everton 1977–78 football season
During the 1977–78 English football season, Everton F.C. competed in the Football League First Division. They finished 3rd in the table with 55 points.
Final league table [ ]
Source:[citation needed ] (C) Champion Notes:
^ Nottingham Forest also won the League cup this year.
^ Liverpool won the European Cup , now for the second year running, and thus qualified for the following season's competition.
Results [ ]
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Date
Opponent
Venue
Result
Attendance
Scorers
20 August 1977
Nottingham Forest
H
1–3
38,001
Pearson
23 August 1977
Arsenal
A
0–1
32,954
27 August 1977
Aston Villa
A
2–1
37,805
McKenzie (2)
3 September 1977
Wolverhampton Wanderers
H
0–0
36,636
10 September 1977
Leicester City
A
5–1
16,425
Latchford , Thomas , King (2), McKenzie
17 September 1977
Norwich City
H
3–0
34,405
Rioch , McKenzie , Dobson
24 September 1977
West Ham United
A
1–1
25,296
McKenzie
1 October 1977
Manchester City
H
1–1
43,286
Latchford
4 October 1977
West Bromwich Albion
H
3–1
34,582
Higgins , King (pen), Latchford
8 October 1977
Queens Park Rangers
A
5–1
20,495
Latchford (4), McKenzie
15 October 1977
Bristol City
H
1–0
39,230
King
22 October 1977
Liverpool
A
0–0
51,668
29 October 1977
Newcastle United
H
4–4
37,574
Pejic , Latchford (2), Lyons
5 November 1977
Derby County
A
1–0
29,335
Lyons
12 November 1977
Birmingham City
H
2–1
37,783
Latchford (2)
19 November 1977
Ipswich Town
A
3–3
22,795
Lyons , Pearson , Buckley
26 November 1977
Coventry City
H
6–0
43,279
Dobson , Latchford (3), Pearson , King
3 December 1977
Chelsea
A
1–0
33,899
Latchford
10 December 1977
Middlesbrough
H
3–0
38,387
Latchford (2), Buckley
17 December 1977
Birmingham City
A
0–0
22,177
26 December 1977
Manchester United
H
2–6
48,335
Latchford , Dobson
27 December 1977
Leeds United
A
1–3
45,560
Dobson
31 December 1977
Arsenal
H
2–0
47,039
Latchford , King
2 January 1978
Nottingham Forest
A
1–1
44,030
Ross (pen)
14 January 1978
Aston Villa
H
1–0
40,630
King
21 January 1978
Wolverhampton Wanderers
A
1–3
23,777
Ross (pen)
4 February 1978
Leicester City
H
2–0
33,677
Latchford (2)
18 February 1978
West Ham United
H
2–1
33,862
McKenzie , Thomas
25 February 1978
Manchester City
A
0–1
46,817
4 March 1978
Queens Park Rangers
H
3–3
33,861
Ross , Dobson , King
11 March 1978
Bristol City
A
1–0
25,986
Ross
15 March 1978
Norwich City
A
0–0
19,502
24 March 1978
Newcastle United
A
2–0
27,103
Latchford , McKenzie
25 March 1978
Leeds United
H
2–0
45,020
Latchford , McKenzie
27 March 1978
Manchester United
A
2–1
55,317
Latchford (2)
1 April 1978
Derby County
H
2–1
38,213
Dobson , Latchford
5 April 1978
Liverpool
H
0–1
52,759
8 April 1978
Coventry City
A
2–3
26,025
Latchford , Lyons
15 April 1978
Ipswich Town
H
1–0
33,402
Latchford (pen)
22 April 1978
Middlesbrough
A
0–0
15,969
25 April 1978
West Bromwich Albion
A
1–3
20,247
Telfer
29 April 1978
Chelsea
H
6–0
39,504
Dobson , Wright , Robinson , Lyons , Latchford (2, 1 pen)
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FA Cup [ ]
[1]
League Cup [ ]
Round
Date
Opponent
Venue
Result
Attendance
Scorers
2
30 August 1977
Sheffield United
A
3–0
18,571
Latchford , McKenzie , King
3
25 October 1977
Middlesbrough
H
2–2
32,766
King , Telfer
3:R
31 October 1977
Middlesbrough
A
2–1
28,500
Lyons , Pearson
4
29 November 1977
Sheffield Wednesday
A
3–1
36,079
Lyons , Dobson , Pearson
5
18 January 1978
Leeds United
A
1–4
35,020
Thomas
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Squad [ ]
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