1988-08-27

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Aston Villa	2	2	Millwall	Villa Park	22,449
Gray S (p), McInally	Lineups		Cascarino 2
Charlton Athletic	0	3	Liverpool	Selhurst Park	21,389	Largest home gate 1988-89
	Lineups		Aldridge 3
Derby County	1	0	Middlesbrough	Baseball Ground	19,432
Goddard	Lineups
Everton	4	0	Newcastle United	Goodison Park	41,560
Sharp, Cottee 3	Lineups
Manchester United	0	0	Queens Park Rangers	Old Trafford	46,377	Largest home, D 1 & league gate 1988-89
	Lineups
Norwich City	2	1	Nottingham Forest	Carrow Road	13,488
Fleck, Bowen	Lineups		Chettle
Sheffield Wednesday	1	0	Luton Town	Hillsborough	16,433
Sterland	Lineups
Southampton	4	0	West Ham United	The Dell	18,407
Rideout 2, Cockerill, Le Tissier	Lineups
Wimbledon	1	5	Arsenal	Plough Lane	15,710	Largest home gate 1988-89
Fashanu	Lineups		Smith 3, Marwood, Merson

				Home					Away
Ptn		First Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Arsenal	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	1	4	3	W	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Aston Villa	H
2	0	Everton	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	W	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Coventry City	A
3	0	Southampton	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	W	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Queens Park Rangers	A
4	0	Liverpool	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	3	3	W	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Manchester United	H
5	0	Norwich City	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	W	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Middlesbrough	A
6	0	Derby County	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	W	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Millwall	A
7	0	Sheffield Wednesday	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	W	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Nottingham Forest	A
8	0	Aston Villa	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Arsenal	A
9	0	Millwall	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Derby County	H
10	0	Manchester United	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Liverpool	A
11	0	Queens Park Rangers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Southampton	H
12	0	Coventry City	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Everton	H
13	0	Tottenham Hotspur	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Newcastle United	A
14	0	Nottingham Forest	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	-1	0	L	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Sheffield Wednesday	H
15	0	Luton Town	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0	L	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Wimbledon	H
16	0	Middlesbrough	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0	L	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Norwich City	H
17	0	Charlton Athletic	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	-3	0	L	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	West Ham United	A
18	0	Wimbledon	1	0	0	1	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	-4	0	L	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Luton Town	A
19	0	Newcastle United	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	-4	0	L	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Tottenham Hotspur	H
20	0	West Ham United	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	-4	0	L	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Charlton Athletic	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Brighton & Hove Albion	1	3	Bradford City	Goldstone Ground	9,730
Nelson	Lineups		Ormondroyd, Thomas, Banks
Chelsea	1	2	Blackburn Rovers	Stamford Bridge	8,722	Terraces at Stamford Bridge closed by order of FA after crowd disorder after match of 28/05/1988
Wilson K	Lineups		Gayle 2 (1p)
Hull City	1	0	Manchester City	Boothferry Park	11,653	Largest home gate 1988-89
Edwards	Lineups
Leeds United	1	1	Oxford United	Elland Road	20,697
Snodin	Lineups		Foyle
Leicester City	1	1	West Bromwich Albion	Filbert Street	13,082
Mauchlen	Lineups		Paskin
Oldham Athletic	1	1	Barnsley	Boundary Park	6,551
Bunn	Lineups		Cooper
Shrewsbury Town	1	2	Portsmouth	Gay Meadow	5,333
McNally (p)	Lineups		Connor, Kelly
Stoke City	1	1	Ipswich Town	Victoria Ground	8,639
Kamara	Lineups		Humes
Sunderland	1	1	AFC Bournemouth	Roker Park	17,998
Bennett	Lineups		Close
Walsall	2	2	Plymouth Argyle	Fellows Park	6,178
Taylor A 2	Lineups		Tynan, Marker
Watford	1	0	Birmingham City	Vicarage Road	12,656
Bamber	Lineups

				Home					Away
Ptn		Second Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Bradford City	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	2	3	W	#	#	#	#	1988-08-29	Stoke City	H
2	0	Blackburn Rovers	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	1	3	W	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Oldham Athletic	H
3	0	Portsmouth	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	1	3	W	#	#	#	#	1988-08-29	Leicester City	H
4	0	Hull City	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	W	#	#	#	#	1988-08-29	Oxford United	A
5	0	Watford	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	W	#	#	#	#	1988-08-29	West Bromwich Albion	A
6	0	Plymouth Argyle	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Hull City	H
7	0	Walsall	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Manchester City	A
8	0	AFC Bournemouth	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Chelsea	H
9	0	Barnsley	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1988-08-29	Swindon Town	H
10	0	Ipswich Town	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Sunderland	H
11	0	Leeds United	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Portsmouth	A
12	0	Leicester City	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1988-08-29	Portsmouth	A
13	0	Oldham Athletic	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1988-08-29	Manchester City	A
14	0	Oxford United	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1988-08-29	Hull City	H
15	0	Stoke City	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1988-08-29	Bradford City	A
16	0	Sunderland	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Ipswich Town	A
17	0	West Bromwich Albion	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1988-08-29	Watford	H
18	0	Crystal Palace	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#	#	#	#	#	1988-08-30	Chelsea	H
19	0	Swindon Town	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#	#	#	#	#	1988-08-29	Barnsley	A
20	0	Chelsea	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0	L	#	#	#	#	1988-08-30	Crystal Palace	A
21	0	Shrewsbury Town	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0	L	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Bradford City	A
22	0	Birmingham City	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0	L	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Leicester City	H
23	0	Manchester City	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0	L	#	#	#	#	1988-08-29	Oldham Athletic	H
24	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	-2	0	L	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Oxford United	A

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate
Brentford	1	0	Huddersfield Town	Griffin Park	5,016
Cockram	Lineups
Bristol Rovers	3	2	Wigan Athletic	Twerton Park, Bath	4,080
Penrice 2, White	Lineups		Rimmer, Russell
Bury	3	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Gigg Lane	4,314
Hoyland, Robinson L, Bishop	Lineups		Streete
Cardiff City	1	2	Fulham	Ninian Park	6,084
Walsh	Lineups		Sayer, Elkins
Chester City	1	1	Blackpool	Sealand Road	3,496
Johnson	Lineups		Cunningham
Chesterfield	2	1	Aldershot	Saltergate Recreation Ground	2,327
Waller, Morris	Lineups		Wignall
Gillingham	2	3	Swansea City	Priestfield Stadium	4,309
Peacock, Lovell	Lineups		Knill, James 2 (1p)
Mansfield Town	1	1	Northampton Town	Field Mill	4,042
Charles	Lineups		Donegal
Notts County	0	0	Bristol City	Meadow Lane	6,285
	Lineups
Preston North End	1	3	Port Vale	Deepdale	6,745
Williams N	Lineups		Atkinson 2 (1p), Beckford
Reading	1	3	Sheffield United	Elm Park	5,512
Gilkes	Lineups		Stancliffe, Joseph, Deane
Southend United	2	0	Bolton Wanderers	Roots Hall	4,075
O'Shea, Crown	Lineups

				Home					Away
Ptn		Third Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Bury	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	W	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Swansea City	A
2	0	Port Vale	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	2	3	W	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Chester City	H
3	0	Sheffield United	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	2	3	W	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Bristol Rovers	H
4	0	Southend United	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	W	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Fulham	A
5	0	Bristol Rovers	1	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	W	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Sheffield United	A
6	0	Swansea City	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	2	1	3	W	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Bury	H
7	0	Chesterfield	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	W	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Bristol City	A
8	0	Fulham	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	1	3	W	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Southend United	H
9	0	Brentford	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	W	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Northampton Town	A
10	0	Blackpool	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Notts County	H
11	0	Chester City	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Port Vale	A
12	0	Mansfield Town	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Wigan Athletic	A
13	0	Northampton Town	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Brentford	H
14	0	Bristol City	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Chesterfield	H
15	0	Notts County	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Blackpool	A
16	0	Gillingham	1	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0	L	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Aldershot	A
17	0	Wigan Athletic	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	-1	0	L	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Mansfield Town	H
18	0	Aldershot	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	-1	0	L	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Gillingham	H
19	0	Cardiff City	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0	L	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Bolton Wanderers	A
20	0	Huddersfield Town	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0	L	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Preston North End	H
21	0	Preston North End	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	-2	0	L	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Huddersfield Town	A
22	0	Reading	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	-2	0	L	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
23	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	-2	0	L	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Reading	H
24	0	Bolton Wanderers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	-2	0	L	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Cardiff City	H

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
Burnley	2	1	Rochdale	Turf Moor	7,511
Farrell, Comstive	Lineups		Frain
Cambridge United	4	1	Grimsby Town	Abbey Stadium	2,290
Reilly 2, Ryan 2	Lineups		Stoutt
Carlisle United	2	2	Peterborough United	Brunton Park	2,650
Hetherington 2	Lineups		Gooding 2 (1p)
Colchester United	1	0	York City	Layer Road	1,664
Tempest	Lineups
Darlington	1	4	Stockport County	Feethams Ground	1,794
Stonehouse	Lineups		Payne, Wylde, Coyle, Howard
Exeter City	0	2	Wrexham	St James Park	2,504
	Lineups		Russell, Cooper
Leyton Orient	0	0	Crewe Alexandra	Brisbane Road	3,932
	Lineups
Lincoln City	0	1	Hartlepool United	Sincil Bank	3,361
	Lineups		Toman
Rotherham United	3	0	Doncaster Rovers	Millmoor	4,497
Heard, Russell, Williamson	Lineups
Scarborough	0	0	Tranmere Rovers	Seamer Road	2,893
	Lineups
Scunthorpe United	3	1	Hereford United	Glanford Park	3,663
Cowling, Daws, Taylor	Lineups		McLoughlin
Torquay United	0	2	Halifax Town	Plainmoor	2,818
	Lineups		Bramhall, Allison

				Home					Away
Ptn		Fourth Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Cambridge United	1	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	W	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Hereford United	A
2	0	Stockport County	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	1	3	3	W	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Leyton Orient	H
3	0	Rotherham United	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	W	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Rochdale	A
4	0	Scunthorpe United	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	W	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Crewe Alexandra	A
5	0	Halifax Town	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	3	W	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Burnley	H
6	0	Wrexham	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	3	W	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Lincoln City	H
7	0	Burnley	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	W	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Halifax Town	A
8	0	Colchester United	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	W	#	#	#	#	1988-09-02	Tranmere Rovers	A
9	0	Hartlepool United	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	3	W	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Darlington	H
10	0	Carlisle United	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	York City	A
11	0	Peterborough United	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Scarborough	H
12	0	Crewe Alexandra	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Scunthorpe United	H
13	0	Leyton Orient	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Stockport County	A
14	0	Scarborough	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Peterborough United	A
15	0	Tranmere Rovers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1988-09-02	Colchester United	H
16	0	Rochdale	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	-1	0	L	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Rotherham United	H
17	0	Lincoln City	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0	L	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Wrexham	A
18	0	York City	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0	L	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Carlisle United	H
19	0	Hereford United	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	-2	0	L	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Cambridge United	H
20	0	Exeter City	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	-2	0	L	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Doncaster Rovers	A
21	0	Torquay United	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	-2	0	L	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Grimsby Town	A
22	0	Darlington	1	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	-3	0	L	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Hartlepool United	A
23	0	Grimsby Town	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	-3	0	L	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Torquay United	H
24	0	Doncaster Rovers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	-3	0	L	#	#	#	#	1988-09-03	Exeter City	H