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1977–78 Essex Senior Football League

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The 1977–78 season was the seventh in the history of Essex Senior Football League, a football competition in England.[1]

The league featured 16 clubs which competed in the league last season, no new clubs joined the league this season.

Basildon United were champions, winning their second Essex Senior League title in a row.

League table

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Essex Senior
Football League
Season1977–78
ChampionsBasildon United
Matches played240
Goals scored700 (2.92 per match)
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Basildon United 30 25 4 1 71 15 +56 54
2 Tiptree United 30 22 5 3 82 29 +53 49
3 Ford United 30 15 9 6 47 29 +18 39
4 Brentwood 30 14 8 8 50 38 +12 36
5 Witham Town 30 15 6 9 36 33 +3 36
6 Canvey Island 30 14 6 10 43 34 +9 34
7 Heybridge Swifts 30 13 7 10 40 32 +8 33
8 Bowers United 30 10 10 10 37 40 −3 30
9 Eton Manor 30 13 3 14 44 42 +2 29
10 Woodford Town 30 9 9 12 40 48 −8 27
11 Brightlingsea United 30 10 4 16 47 50 −3 24
12 Stansted 30 6 8 16 36 63 −27 20
13 Chelmsford City reserves 30 7 5 18 39 64 −25 19
14 Coggeshall Town 30 7 4 19 30 64 −34 18
15 Maldon Town 30 6 5 19 29 56 −27 17
16 Sawbridgeworth Town 30 5 5 20 29 63 −34 15
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

References

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  1. ^ "Essex Senior Football League 1971–1992". Non League Matters.