1988-12-10

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

Cup and International Matches

FA Cup Round 2						Venue	Gate	Notes
D 3	Aldershot	1	1	Bristol City	D 3	Recreation Ground	3,793
	McDonald (p)	Lineups		Shutt
CfL	Altrincham	0	3	Halifax Town	D 4	Moss Lane	3,967
		Lineups		Barr W, Allison 2
CfL	Aylesbury United	0	1	Sutton United	CfL	Buckingham Road	2,135
		Lineups		Dennis
SL	Bath City	0	0	Welling United	CfL	Twerton Park	1,361
		Lineups
D 3	Blackpool	3	0	Bury	D 3	Bloomfield Road	5,324
	Cunningham, Garner, Deary	Lineups
IsL	Bognor Regis Town	0	1	Cambridge United	D 4	Nyewood Lane	3,800
		Lineups		Chapple
D 3	Bolton Wanderers	1	2	Port Vale	D 3	Burnden Park	7,499
	Keeley	Lineups		Futcher, Earle
D 4	Colchester United	2	2	Swansea City	D 3	Layer Road	2,715
	Hedman, Wilkins	Lineups		Coleman, Melville
D 4	Grimsby Town	3	2	Rotherham United	D 4	Blundell Park	5,676
	North, Cunnington, Russell OG	Lineups		Grealish, Dempsey (p)
D 4	Hartlepool United	1	0	Notts County	D 3	Victoria Park	3,182
	Allon	Lineups
D 3	Huddersfield Town	1	0	Chester City	D 3	Leeds Road	6,295
	O'Regan	Lineups
CfL	Kettering Town	2	1	Bristol Rovers	D 3	Rockingham Road	4,950
	Cooke 2	Lineups		Reece
CfL	Northwich Victoria	1	2	Tranmere Rovers	D 4	Drill Field	2,594
	O'Connor	Lineups		Muir (p), Steel
D 4	Peterborough United	0	0	Brentford	D 3	London Road	5,609
		Lineups
D 3	Reading	1	1	Maidstone United	NL	Elm Park	5,249
	Senior	Lineups		Sorrell
CfL	Runcorn	0	3	Crewe Alexandra	D 4	Canal Street	3,509
		Lineups		Gardiner, Fishenden, Edwards R
D 4	Scarborough	0	1	Carlisle United	D 4	Seamer Road	2,849
		Lineups		Richards OG
CfL	Yeovil Town	1	1	Torquay United	D 4	Huish Ground	5,612
	Randall	Lineups		Loram
Associate Members' Cup Pr Round South						Venue	Gate	Notes
D 3	Gillingham	2	1	Fulham	D 3	Priestfield Stadium	1,970	South Gr 1

D 3	Chesterfield	2	1	Mansfield Town	D 3	Saltergate Recreation Ground	2,640	South Gr 2

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Charlton Athletic	1	1	Queens Park Rangers	Selhurst Park	6,012
Gritt	Lineups		Francis
Coventry City	1	0	Manchester United	Highfield Road	19,936
Regis	Lineups
Derby County	0	1	Luton Town	Baseball Ground	15,228
	Lineups		Harford
Middlesbrough	3	3	Aston Villa	Ayresome Park	18,096
Brennan, Hamilton, Mowbray	Lineups		Gray A, McInally 2
Newcastle United	2	1	Wimbledon	St James' Park	20,292
Hendrie 2	Lineups		Gibson
Norwich City	0	0	Arsenal	Carrow Road	23,069
	Lineups
Southampton	1	1	Nottingham Forest	The Dell	15,259
Maddison	Lineups		Clough
Tottenham Hotspur	2	0	Millwall	White Hart Lane	27,660
Gascoigne, Waddle	Lineups
West Ham United	0	0	Sheffield Wednesday	Upton Park	16,676
	Lineups

				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	Norwich City	16	3	5	1	13	11	5	1	1	12	7	7	30	D	L	D	D	D	1988-12-17	Liverpool	A
2	0	Arsenal	15	3	2	1	12	7	5	2	2	20	10	15	28	D	D	L	W	W	1988-12-17	Manchester United	H
3	3	Coventry City	16	4	2	2	11	7	3	3	2	8	6	6	26	W	L	W	D	D	1988-12-17	Derby County	H
4	0	Liverpool	15	2	4	1	8	5	4	2	2	12	6	9	24	D	D	W	D	W	1988-12-11	Everton	H
5	-2	Millwall	15	5	1	1	15	7	1	5	2	12	13	7	24	L	L	D	W	D	1988-12-17	Sheffield Wednesday	H
6	1	Southampton	16	4	3	2	16	10	2	3	2	10	12	4	24	D	L	D	D	W	1988-12-17	Newcastle United	A
7	-2	Derby County	15	4	2	3	11	7	2	3	1	7	5	6	23	L	D	W	W	D	1988-12-17	Coventry City	A
8	0	Everton	14	3	3	1	12	6	3	1	3	7	8	5	22	W	W	D	W	D	1988-12-11	Liverpool	A
9	1	Nottingham Forest	16	1	5	1	7	9	3	5	1	13	11	0	22	D	D	W	D	D	1988-12-18	Wimbledon	H
10	-1	Manchester United	16	3	4	1	11	6	1	5	2	8	8	5	21	L	W	D	D	D	1988-12-17	Arsenal	A
11	0	Sheffield Wednesday	15	3	2	2	7	7	2	4	2	7	8	-1	21	D	D	W	D	L	1988-12-17	Millwall	A
12	0	Middlesbrough	16	5	1	2	14	10	1	1	6	8	19	-7	20	D	D	L	L	W	1988-12-17	Charlton Athletic	H
13	0	Queens Park Rangers	16	4	0	3	10	6	1	4	4	7	10	1	19	D	W	D	L	L	1988-12-17	Everton	H
14	0	Aston Villa	16	3	3	2	12	9	1	4	3	13	16	0	19	D	W	L	L	L	1988-12-17	Luton Town	A
15	0	Luton Town	16	2	4	1	8	6	2	2	5	8	11	-1	18	W	D	D	W	L	1988-12-17	Aston Villa	H
16	0	Tottenham Hotspur	16	3	3	3	17	17	1	3	3	9	11	-2	18	W	L	D	D	W	1988-12-17	West Ham United	A
17	0	Charlton Athletic	16	1	4	4	10	17	2	2	3	7	11	-11	15	D	L	L	D	L	1988-12-17	Middlesbrough	A
18	0	Wimbledon	15	2	2	4	7	13	1	2	4	8	13	-11	13	L	W	D	D	L	1988-12-18	Nottingham Forest	A
19	0	West Ham United	16	1	3	4	9	15	2	1	5	5	14	-15	13	D	W	L	L	D	1988-12-17	Tottenham Hotspur	H
20	0	Newcastle United	16	2	2	4	7	10	1	2	5	4	18	-17	13	W	D	D	L	L	1988-12-17	Southampton	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Barnsley	1	0	Walsall	Oakwell	5,173
Broddle	Lineups
Birmingham City	0	1	Crystal Palace	St Andrew's	6,523
	Lineups		Dyer
Blackburn Rovers	1	0	Ipswich Town	Ewood Park	7,262
Gayle (p)	Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion	1	1	Stoke City	Goldstone Ground	7,443
Gatting	Lineups		Beagrie
Chelsea	3	3	Portsmouth	Stamford Bridge	20,221
Dixon, Durie, Wilson K	Lineups		Quinn, Kuhl, Ball
Leeds United	2	3	Shrewsbury Town	Elland Road	19,967
Sheridan (p), Davison	Lineups		Rougvie, Griffiths 2
Leicester City	3	1	Sunderland	Filbert Street	11,093
Newell, Cross, Reid	Lineups		Pascoe
Manchester City	4	0	Bradford City	Maine Road	20,129
Brightwell 2, Moulden 2	Lineups
Plymouth Argyle	1	1	AFC Bournemouth	Home Park	10,619
Summerfield	Lineups		Blissett
Swindon Town	2	2	Oldham Athletic	County Ground	5,540
Henry, Marshall OG	Lineups		Palmer, Kelly J
Watford	1	1	Oxford United	Vicarage Road	10,437
Wilkinson	Lineups		Bardsley
West Bromwich Albion	2	0	Hull City	The Hawthorns	10,094
Goodman 2	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	3	Manchester City	20	6	3	1	20	11	4	3	3	8	6	11	36	W	D	W	W	W	1988-12-17	Shrewsbury Town	H
2	1	Blackburn Rovers	20	7	1	2	20	11	4	2	4	14	14	9	36	W	L	W	L	W	1988-12-17	Watford	H
3	-2	Watford	20	6	2	2	20	8	4	3	3	12	12	12	35	D	D	W	D	L	1988-12-17	Blackburn Rovers	A
4	-2	Chelsea	20	5	3	2	20	11	4	4	2	16	11	14	34	D	W	W	D	D	1988-12-16	Birmingham City	A
5	1	West Bromwich Albion	20	6	2	2	16	9	3	5	2	13	10	10	34	W	D	W	D	L	1988-12-18	Stoke City	H
6	-1	Portsmouth	20	6	3	1	19	7	2	5	3	13	17	8	32	D	D	L	W	W	1988-12-17	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
7	3	Barnsley	20	6	3	1	17	8	2	3	5	9	18	0	30	W	L	W	L	D	1988-12-17	Leicester City	H
8	-1	Plymouth Argyle	20	6	3	1	21	7	2	2	6	8	22	0	29	D	W	D	W	W	1988-12-18	Sunderland	H
9	4	Leicester City	20	5	4	1	14	8	2	4	4	12	19	-1	29	W	D	W	L	W	1988-12-17	Barnsley	A
10	4	Crystal Palace	19	5	4	1	17	9	2	3	4	12	16	4	28	W	D	L	W	L	1988-12-17	Leeds United	H
11	-2	AFC Bournemouth	20	6	1	3	13	6	2	3	5	10	17	0	28	D	W	W	L	L	1988-12-17	Walsall	H
12	-1	Stoke City	20	5	3	2	15	10	2	4	4	7	16	-4	28	D	L	L	W	W	1988-12-18	West Bromwich Albion	A
13	-5	Ipswich Town	20	4	2	4	15	13	4	1	5	12	12	2	27	L	D	L	L	W	1988-12-16	Oldham Athletic	H
14	-2	Leeds United	20	4	3	3	15	11	2	5	3	9	11	2	26	L	W	W	D	D	1988-12-17	Crystal Palace	A
15	1	Swindon Town	19	4	4	1	15	9	2	4	4	11	17	0	26	D	W	W	L	L	1988-12-17	Bradford City	A
16	-1	Sunderland	20	4	6	0	16	8	1	4	5	9	17	0	25	L	D	L	D	D	1988-12-18	Plymouth Argyle	A
17	1	Oxford United	21	5	3	3	21	15	1	3	6	10	17	-1	24	D	W	L	L	W	1988-12-26	Walsall	A
18	-1	Hull City	21	4	5	1	14	8	2	1	8	11	25	-8	24	L	W	L	L	D	1988-12-26	Bradford City	H
19	1	Oldham Athletic	20	4	5	1	21	12	1	3	6	11	20	0	23	D	D	L	D	D	1988-12-16	Ipswich Town	A
20	-1	Bradford City	20	3	5	2	11	9	2	3	5	9	16	-5	23	L	D	L	D	D	1988-12-17	Swindon Town	H
21	1	Shrewsbury Town	20	1	5	4	8	13	3	3	4	8	13	-10	20	W	L	L	W	D	1988-12-17	Manchester City	A
22	-1	Brighton & Hove Albion	20	4	2	4	15	12	1	1	8	10	24	-11	18	D	L	L	W	W	1988-12-17	Portsmouth	A
23	0	Walsall	20	2	3	5	12	12	0	5	5	5	14	-9	14	L	L	L	L	L	1988-12-17	AFC Bournemouth	A
24	0	Birmingham City	20	2	2	6	10	17	1	3	6	5	21	-23	14	L	D	W	D	D	1988-12-16	Chelsea	H

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Wigan Athletic	3	0	Southend United	Springfield Park	2,027
Thompson, Griffiths, Holden	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	Wolverhampton Wanderers	18	7	2	0	23	7	5	1	3	18	14	20	39	L	W	W	W	W	1988-12-17	Mansfield Town	H
2	0	Sheffield United	17	8	0	0	24	4	3	2	4	17	16	21	35	D	W	W	L	L	1988-12-17	Southend United	H
3	0	Port Vale	17	6	1	1	24	8	4	3	2	16	11	21	34	D	W	W	W	L	1988-12-17	Reading	H
4	0	Bristol Rovers	18	6	1	2	21	11	3	3	3	15	15	10	31	W	L	W	D	W	1988-12-17	Blackpool	A
5	0	Bury	18	5	3	1	15	8	4	1	4	15	15	7	31	D	W	W	W	D	1988-12-17	Huddersfield Town	A
6	0	Swansea City	18	4	4	1	14	11	4	2	3	11	11	3	30	D	D	L	W	L	1988-12-17	Chesterfield	H
7	0	Preston North End	18	5	3	1	21	13	2	4	3	9	13	4	28	D	L	D	D	W	1988-12-17	Fulham	A
8	0	Mansfield Town	18	4	5	0	15	10	2	4	3	7	9	3	27	W	D	W	L	L	1988-12-17	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
9	0	Fulham	18	5	3	1	16	10	3	0	6	11	16	1	27	L	L	L	W	D	1988-12-17	Preston North End	H
10	0	Bristol City	18	3	3	3	12	11	4	3	2	10	10	1	27	W	L	W	L	D	1988-12-17	Cardiff City	H
11	0	Chester City	18	5	3	1	17	9	2	3	4	14	22	0	27	W	L	W	L	W	1988-12-17	Bolton Wanderers	A
12	0	Bolton Wanderers	18	5	2	2	22	12	2	3	4	8	11	7	26	L	W	L	W	D	1988-12-17	Chester City	H
13	0	Reading	18	4	4	1	17	10	3	1	5	13	16	4	26	L	D	D	L	D	1988-12-17	Port Vale	A
14	0	Brentford	18	6	1	2	15	9	1	3	5	10	15	1	25	W	L	L	W	D	1988-12-18	Aldershot	A
15	0	Huddersfield Town	18	4	3	2	13	8	3	0	6	8	19	-6	24	D	W	L	L	W	1988-12-17	Bury	H
16	0	Blackpool	18	4	3	2	15	9	1	4	4	9	11	4	22	D	D	W	L	D	1988-12-17	Bristol Rovers	H
17	0	Cardiff City	15	5	1	2	13	6	0	4	3	6	16	-3	20	D	W	W	W	W	1988-12-17	Bristol City	A
18	0	Northampton Town	18	4	0	5	18	15	2	1	6	9	16	-4	19	W	L	L	L	W	1988-12-18	Gillingham	H
19	2	Wigan Athletic	19	3	2	5	11	12	1	4	4	12	16	-5	18	W	D	L	L	D	1988-12-18	Notts County	H
20	-1	Southend United	19	3	4	2	12	10	1	2	7	10	26	-14	18	L	D	W	D	D	1988-12-17	Sheffield United	A
21	-1	Notts County	17	1	5	3	11	10	2	3	3	8	11	-2	17	W	L	D	L	D	1988-12-18	Wigan Athletic	A
22	0	Gillingham	18	2	0	7	9	16	2	1	6	7	15	-15	13	L	W	L	W	L	1988-12-18	Northampton Town	A
23	0	Aldershot	17	2	2	5	9	14	0	3	5	6	22	-21	11	L	D	L	W	D	1988-12-18	Brentford	H
24	0	Chesterfield	17	1	1	6	6	19	1	1	7	3	27	-37	8	L	D	L	L	L	1988-12-17	Swansea City	A