Irish League 1976/77

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Irish League 1976/77
master Glentoran FC
European Cup of
National Champions		 Glentoran FC
Uefa cup Glenavon FC
Cup winners Coleraine FC
European
Cup Winners' Cup		 Coleraine FC
Teams 12
Games 132
Gates 408  (ø 3.09 per game)
Top scorer Ronnie McAteer ( Crusaders FC )
← Irish League 1975/76

The Irish League 1976/77 was the 76th season of the highest Northern Irish football league . Glentoran FC became champions for the 16th time.

mode

The twelve teams played against each other twice on a total of 22 match days.

societies

Clubs of the Irish League 1976/77
society city
Linfield FC Belfast
Cliftonville FC Belfast
Glentoran FC Belfast
Crusaders FC Belfast
Distillery FC Belfast
Larne FC Larne
Ards FC Newtownards
Ballymena United Ballymena
Bangor FC Bangor
Coleraine FC Coleraine
Glenavon FC Lurgan
Portadown FC Portadown

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Glentoran FC  22nd  17th  2  3 050:190 +31 36: 80
 2. Glenavon FC  22nd  14th  3  5 040:250 +15 31:13
 3. Linfield FC  22nd  12  4th  6th 039:210 +18 28:16
 4th Coleraine FC  22nd  12  3  7th 040:290 +11 27:17
 5. Larne FC  22nd  12  3  7th 042:330  +9 27:17
 6th Crusaders FC (M)  22nd  9  5  8th 039:330  +6 23:21
 7th Ards FC  22nd  10  1  11 034:390  −5 21:23
 8th. Portadown FC  22nd  8th  2  12 036:370  −1 18:26
 9. Ballymena United  22nd  5  5  12 020:340 −14 15:29
10. Distillery FC  22nd  5  5  12 025:440 −19 15:29
11. Bangor FC  22nd  4th  5  13 023:430 −20 13:31
12. Cliftonville FC  22nd  4th  2  16 020:510 −31 10:34
  • Northern Irish champion and participation in the European Cup of National Champions 1977/78
  • Participation in the 1977/78 UEFA Cup
  • Northern Irish Cup winner and participation in the European Cup Winners' Cup 1977/78
    • (M) reigning Northern Irish champion

    Crosstab

    1976/77 GLT GLV LIN COL LAR CRU ARD POR BLM DIS BAN CLI
    1. Glentoran FC 1-0 2-0 4: 2 3: 1 2: 1 3-0 3: 1 3: 1 3-0 1-0 5-0
    2. Glenavon FC 1-0 2: 1 2-0 1: 1 1: 1 4: 1 3: 2 1-0 3: 2 3: 1 1: 2
    3. Linfield FC 3-0 0: 3 1-0 0: 1 0-0 3: 1 4: 2 0-0 1: 1 2-0 4-0
    4th Coleraine FC 0-0 3: 2 1: 3 3-0 3-0 2-0 3: 1 3: 2 0-0 2-0 3: 1
    5. Larne FC 2: 2 5: 1 1: 2 1-0 3-0 2-0 3: 2 1-0 0: 1 3-0 2: 1
    6th Crusaders FC 2-0 1: 2 0: 2 0: 2 2: 1 4: 3 2: 1 4: 1 1: 1 1: 1 6: 2
    7th Ards FC 0: 1 2: 3 3: 1 4: 2 3: 5 2: 1 2: 1 2-0 1-0 3: 2 2: 1
    8th. Portadown FC 0: 2 0-0 0: 1 1: 2 1: 2 2: 1 3: 2 1: 1 5-0 3-0 2: 1
    9. Ballymena United 0: 4 1-0 1: 1 2: 3 4: 1 0: 2 1-0 2: 4 2-0 0: 2 0: 1
    10. Distillery FC 3: 4 0: 2 1: 6 2: 4 2: 3 2: 5 0-0 1: 2 0-0 1-0 4: 1
    11. Bangor FC 1: 4 0: 2 0: 3 3: 2 3: 3 2: 2 0: 2 1-0 1: 1 1: 2 4: 2
    12. Cliftonville FC 1: 3 1: 3 2: 1 0-0 2: 1 0: 3 0: 1 1: 2 0: 1 0: 2 1: 1

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