Northern Ireland
1–2
England
England won
England: Channon 27', Tueart 86'
Northern Ireland: McGrath 4'
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British Home Championship
England: 3rd
How England performed
England finished third in 1976–77 after one win and two defeats, scoring three goals and conceding four.
They came from behind to beat Northern Ireland 2–1 at Windsor Park, Belfast on 28 May 1977, Channon and Tueart scoring after McGrath's early goal. Three days later England lost 1–0 to Wales at Wembley Stadium, London, James scoring from the penalty spot. The season ended with a 2–1 defeat by Scotland at the same venue on 4 June 1977: McQueen and Dalglish scored for the visitors before Channon's late penalty.
England fixtures
Northern Ireland
1–2
England
England won
England: Channon 27', Tueart 86'
Northern Ireland: McGrath 4'
England
0–1
Wales
England lost
England: None
Wales: James 44' pen
England
1–2
Scotland
England lost
England: Channon 87' pen
Scotland: McQueen 43', Dalglish 59'
England statistics
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