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1975-76

First Division

Finished 16th of 22 · P42 W11 D17 L14 · 51 scored, 59 conceded

Results

Date		Opponent	Score
16 Aug 1975	H	Leeds United	1–2	L
19 Aug 1975	A	Queens Park Rangers	1–1	D
23 Aug 1975	A	Norwich City	3–5	L
27 Aug 1975	H	Manchester City	1–0	W
30 Aug 1975	H	Coventry City	1–0	W
6 Sept 1975	A	Newcastle United	0–3	L
13 Sept 1975	H	Arsenal	2–0	W
20 Sept 1975	A	Liverpool	0–3	L
23 Sept 1975	A	Wolverhampton Wanderers	0–0	D
27 Sept 1975	H	Birmingham City	2–1	W
4 Oct 1975	A	Middlesbrough	0–0	D
11 Oct 1975	H	Tottenham Hotspur	1–1	D
18 Oct 1975	A	Everton	1–2	L
25 Oct 1975	H	Burnley	1–1	D
1 Nov 1975	A	Ipswich Town	0–3	L
8 Nov 1975	H	Sheffield United	5–1	W
15 Nov 1975	A	Manchester United	0–2	L
22 Nov 1975	H	Everton	3–1	W
29 Nov 1975	H	Leicester City	1–1	D
6 Dec 1975	A	Stoke City	1–1	D
13 Dec 1975	H	Norwich City	3–2	W
20 Dec 1975	A	Leeds United	0–1	L
26 Dec 1975	H	West Ham United	4–1	W
27 Dec 1975	A	Derby County	0–2	L
10 Jan 1976	A	Arsenal	0–0	D
17 Jan 1976	H	Newcastle United	1–1	D
31 Jan 1976	H	Queens Park Rangers	0–2	L
7 Feb 1976	A	Manchester City	1–2	L
14 Feb 1976	A	Sheffield United	1–2	L
21 Feb 1976	H	Manchester United	2–1	W
24 Feb 1976	H	Wolverhampton Wanderers	1–1	D
28 Feb 1976	A	Burnley	2–2	D
6 Mar 1976	H	Ipswich Town	0–0	D
13 Mar 1976	A	Tottenham Hotspur	2–5	L
20 Mar 1976	A	Leicester City	2–2	D
27 Mar 1976	H	Stoke City	0–0	D
3 Apr 1976	A	Birmingham City	2–3	L
10 Apr 1976	H	Liverpool	0–0	D
13 Apr 1976	A	Coventry City	1–1	D
17 Apr 1976	A	West Ham United	2–2	D
19 Apr 1976	H	Derby County	1–0	W
24 Apr 1976	H	Middlesbrough	2–1	W

Scores are shown Villa first. League matches only; cup ties not included.

Final table

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Liverpool	42	23	14	5	66	31	+35	60
2	Queens Park Rangers	42	24	11	7	67	33	+34	59
3	Manchester United	42	23	10	9	68	42	+26	56
4	Derby County	42	21	11	10	75	58	+17	53
5	Leeds United	42	21	9	12	65	46	+19	51
6	Ipswich Town	42	16	14	12	54	48	+6	46
7	Leicester City	42	13	19	10	48	51	-3	45
8	Manchester City	42	16	11	15	64	46	+18	43
9	Tottenham Hotspur	42	14	15	13	63	63	0	43
10	Norwich City	42	16	10	16	58	58	0	42
11	Everton	42	15	12	15	60	66	-6	42
12	Stoke City	42	15	11	16	48	50	-2	41
13	Middlesbrough	42	15	10	17	46	45	+1	40
14	Coventry City	42	13	14	15	47	57	-10	40
15	Newcastle United	42	15	9	18	71	62	+9	39
16	Aston Villa	42	11	17	14	51	59	-8	39
17	Arsenal	42	13	10	19	47	53	-6	36
18	West Ham United	42	13	10	19	48	71	-23	36
19	Birmingham City	42	13	7	22	57	75	-18	33
20	Wolverhampton Wanderers	42	10	10	22	51	68	-17	30
21	Burnley	42	9	10	23	43	66	-23	28
22	Sheffield United	42	6	10	26	33	82	-49	22

Positions decided on goal average, as the rules of the day had it. Two points for a win.

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Sources: engsoccerdata (1888–2025) and football-data.co.uk (recent seasons), compiled by the Villa Blog results pipeline.