Saturday 1889-09-21
| Football League |
| Football League | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 5 | 3 | Preston North End | Perry Bar | 11,500 | |
| Cowan 2, Dickson, Brown, Allen | Lineups | Ross J 2, Ross N | ||||
| Blackburn Rovers | 4 | 2 | Derby County | Leamington Road | 5,000 | |
| Lofthouse, Southworth Jk 2, Campbell | Lineups | Goodall J 2 | ||||
| Bolton Wanderers | 3 | 4 | Everton | Pike's Lane | 4,500 | |
| Brogan, Milne, Barbour | Lineups | Geary 2, Chadwick, Milward | ||||
| Burnley | 2 | 2 | Accrington | Turf Moor | 3,000 | |
| Campbell, Duckworth | Lineups | McLuggage, Haworth G | ||||
| Notts County | 1 | 2 | West Bromwich Albion | Castle Ground | 4,000 | |
| Smith W | Lineups | Pearson, Bayliss | ||||
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Football League | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 1 | Everton | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1.25 | 6 | W | L | W | W | # | 1889-09-28 | Bolton Wanderers | H |
| 2 | -1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.4 | 4 | W | L | W | # | # | 1889-09-28 | Stoke | A |
| 3 | 4 | Aston Villa | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.333 | 4 | W | D | D | # | # | 1889-09-28 | West Bromwich Albion | A |
| 4 | 2 | Blackburn Rovers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.25 | 4 | W | W | L | # | # | 1889-09-28 | Accrington | A |
| 5 | 0 | Accrington | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1.5 | 3 | D | W | # | # | # | 1889-09-28 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
| 6 | -3 | Derby County | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | L | W | D | # | # | 1889-09-28 | Notts County | H |
| 7 | -3 | Preston North End | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2.6 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1889-09-28 | Burnley | A |
| 8 | 1 | Burnley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.833 | 2 | D | L | D | # | # | 1889-09-28 | Preston North End | H |
| 9 | 3 | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.75 | 2 | W | L | # | # | # | 1889-09-28 | Aston Villa | H |
| 10 | -2 | Stoke | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0.9 | 1 | L | D | # | # | # | 1889-09-28 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H |
| 11 | -1 | Notts County | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.4 | 1 | L | D | L | # | # | 1889-09-28 | Derby County | A |
| 12 | -1 | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.625 | 0 | L | L | # | # | # | 1889-09-28 | Everton | A |
| Football Alliance |
| Football Alliance | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darwen | 3 | 7 | Birmingham Mitchell St George's | Barley Bank | ||
| Grimsby Town | 4 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | Abbey Park | 1,500 | |
| Long Eaton Rangers | 1 | 4 | Crewe Alexandra | Recreation Ground | 3,000 | |
| Newton Heath | 4 | 1 | Sunderland Albion | North Road | 3,000 | |
| Walsall Town Swifts | 1 | 1 | Small Heath | The Chuckery | 1,500 | |
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Football Alliance | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Won | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 2 | Grimsby Town | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | W | W | # | # | # | 1889-09-28 | Walsall Town Swifts | A |
| 2 | -1 | The Wednesday | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | W | W | # | # | # | 1889-09-28 | Long Eaton Rangers | A |
| 3 | -1 | Small Heath | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.2 | 4 | D | D | W | # | # | 1889-10-12 | Sunderland Albion | A |
| 4 | 2 | Walsall Town Swifts | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0.833 | 3 | D | W | L | # | # | 1889-09-28 | Grimsby Town | H |
| 5 | 7 | Newton Heath | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1889-09-23 | Bootle | A |
| 6 | 2 | Crewe Alexandra | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1.5 | 2 | W | L | # | # | # | 1889-09-28 | Darwen | A |
| 7 | 2 | Birmingham Mitchell St George's | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1.125 | 2 | W | L | L | # | # | 1889-10-05 | Bootle | H |
| 8 | -3 | Sunderland Albion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.75 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1889-10-12 | Small Heath | H |
| 9 | -5 | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0.6 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1889-09-28 | Bootle | H |
| 10 | -3 | Bootle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.75 | 1 | D | L | # | # | # | 1889-09-23 | Newton Heath | H |
| 11 | 0 | Darwen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.333 | 0 | L | L | # | # | # | 1889-10-19 | Long Eaton Rangers | H |
| 12 | -2 | Long Eaton Rangers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.25 | 0 | L | L | # | # | # | 1889-09-28 | The Wednesday | H |
