1976–77 Birmingham City F.C. season
| 1976–77 season | |||
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| Chairman | Keith Coombs | ||
| Manager | Willie Bell | ||
| Ground | St Andrew's | ||
| Football League First Division | 13th | ||
| FA Cup |
Fourth round (eliminated by Leeds United) |
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| League Cup |
Second round (eliminated by Blackpool) |
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| Top goalscorer |
League: Trevor Francis (21) All: Trevor Francis (21) |
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| Highest home attendance | 43,721 vs Aston Villa, 10 May 1977 | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 19,554 vs Stoke City, 16 April 1976 | ||
| Average home league attendance | 28,338 | ||
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The 1976–77 Football League season was Birmingham City Football Club's 74th in the Football League and their 43rd in the First Division. They finished in 13th position in the 22-team division. They entered the 1976–77 FA Cup at the third round proper and lost in the fourth to Leeds United, and lost to Blackpool in their opening second-round match in the League Cup.
Twenty-one players made at least one appearance in nationally organised first-team competition, and there were thirteen different goalscorers. Midfielder Terry Hibbitt and forward Trevor Francis played in all 45 first-team matches over the season, and the leading goalscorer was Francis with 21 goals, all scored in the league. Kenny Burns scored 20, of which 19 came in league competition.
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