Middlesbrough v Leicester City, 27 March 1978
| Score | 1-0 to Leicester City |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Ayresome Park, Middlesbrough |
| Attendance | 15,534 |
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David Brown made his debut after joining from Horden Colliery in February 1977
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
David Brown
Defender
Tony McAndrew
Defender/Centre back
Stuart Boam
Central defender
Alan Ramage
Left back
Ian Bailey
Midfielder
David Armstrong
Midfielder
Stan Cummins
Midfielder
John Mahoney
Forward
Billy Ashcroft
Forward
David Mills
Defender/Right-back
John Craggs
Substitutions:
| Craig Johnston for Billy Ashcroft |
On the bench:
Midfielder/Forward
Craig Johnston
Goals:
| Billy Hughes |
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Starting lineup:
Mark Wallington
Goalkeeper
Dave Webb
Defender
Steve Whitworth
Defender
Tommy Williams
Defender
Mark Goodwin
Midfielder
Eddie Kelly
Midfielder
Steve Kember
Midfielder
Geoff Salmons
Midfielder
Keith Weller
Midfielder/Forward
Billy Hughes
Forward
Dean Smith
Forward