1989-04-08

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Arsenal	2	0	Everton	Highbury	37,608
Dixon, Quinn	Lineups
Coventry City	2	1	Norwich City	Highfield Road	12,740
Phillips, Speedie	Lineups		Fleck
Liverpool	5	1	Sheffield Wednesday	Anfield Road	39,672
McMahon, Houghton, Beardsley 2, Barnes	Lineups		Barrick
Middlesbrough	3	3	Southampton	Ayresome Park	16,983
Hamilton, Slaven, Burke	Lineups		Wallace RS, Ruddock 2
Millwall	0	0	Manchester United	The Den, New Cross	17,523
	Lineups
Newcastle United	1	2	Aston Villa	St James' Park	20,464
O'Brien	Lineups		Gray S, Platt
Queens Park Rangers	4	3	Wimbledon	Loftus Road	9,569
Clarke, Spackman, Falco, Reid	Lineups		Fashanu (p), Sanchez, Wise
West Ham United	1	1	Derby County	Upton Park	16,560
Rosenior	Lineups		Micklewhite

				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	32	8	5	2	26	15	10	4	3	35	17	29	63	W	D	W	D	L	1989-04-15	Newcastle United	H
2	0	Liverpool	31	8	5	2	25	8	9	4	3	28	15	30	60	W	W	W	W	W	1989-04-11	Millwall	A
3	0	Norwich City	32	7	6	4	20	18	9	2	4	23	17	8	56	L	L	L	W	L	1989-04-19	Southampton	A
4	0	Nottingham Forest	31	5	7	3	19	13	8	5	3	27	21	12	51	W	L	W	W	L	1989-04-12	Southampton	H
5	0	Millwall	32	10	2	4	25	13	4	7	5	18	23	7	51	D	L	L	D	W	1989-04-11	Liverpool	H
6	1	Coventry City	33	9	3	5	26	18	4	7	5	15	16	7	49	W	L	W	D	L	1989-04-15	Luton Town	A
7	-1	Tottenham Hotspur	33	7	5	5	29	23	5	6	5	22	20	8	47	W	W	L	W	D	1989-04-12	Sheffield Wednesday	H
8	0	Wimbledon	31	9	3	4	24	15	4	4	7	18	23	4	46	L	D	W	W	D	1989-04-15	Tottenham Hotspur	H
9	0	Derby County	31	7	3	7	20	17	6	4	4	13	12	4	46	D	W	L	L	W	1989-04-15	Manchester United	A
10	0	Manchester United	30	8	5	1	23	8	3	7	6	15	16	14	45	D	D	L	W	D	1989-04-15	Derby County	H
11	0	Everton	31	7	6	2	26	15	3	5	8	14	23	2	41	L	W	D	D	L	1989-04-10	Charlton Athletic	H
12	0	Queens Park Rangers	32	6	4	5	18	14	4	6	7	17	19	2	40	W	L	W	W	D	1989-04-15	Middlesbrough	H
13	1	Aston Villa	33	7	4	5	22	18	2	6	9	17	30	-9	37	W	W	L	L	L	1989-04-22	Norwich City	A
14	-1	Sheffield Wednesday	33	5	5	6	18	21	4	5	8	13	25	-15	37	L	D	W	W	L	1989-04-12	Tottenham Hotspur	A
15	1	Middlesbrough	32	6	7	4	25	25	2	3	10	13	28	-15	34	D	L	D	D	L	1989-04-11	West Ham United	A
16	-1	Charlton Athletic	31	3	7	6	20	24	4	5	6	15	21	-10	33	W	D	D	D	L	1989-04-10	Everton	A
17	0	Southampton	31	5	5	6	23	25	2	7	6	22	34	-14	33	D	W	L	L	D	1989-04-12	Nottingham Forest	A
18	0	Luton Town	32	5	5	5	21	17	2	4	11	10	30	-16	30	L	L	L	D	L	1989-04-15	Coventry City	H
19	0	Newcastle United	32	3	4	9	17	25	4	4	8	13	28	-23	29	L	L	L	W	W	1989-04-15	Arsenal	A
20	0	West Ham United	29	1	6	8	13	26	4	2	8	10	22	-25	23	D	L	L	W	D	1989-04-11	Middlesbrough	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
AFC Bournemouth	0	1	Watford	Dean Court	9,766
	Lineups		Thompson
Barnsley	1	0	Shrewsbury Town	Oakwell	5,252
MacDonald	Lineups
Birmingham City	1	2	Brighton & Hove Albion	St Andrew's	4,579
Sturridge	Lineups		Nelson 2
Blackburn Rovers	0	0	Leicester City	Ewood Park	8,103
	Lineups
Bradford City	3	1	Walsall	Valley Parade	8,763
Jewell, Tinnion (p), Quinn	Lineups		Naughton (p)
Crystal Palace	2	0	Oldham Athletic	Selhurst Park	9,089
Barber, Bright	Lineups
Ipswich Town	1	1	Hull City	Portman Road	10,265
Swan OG	Lineups		Whitehurst
Manchester City	2	1	Swindon Town	Maine Road	22,663
Hinchcliffe (p), Oldfield	Lineups		Shearer
Oxford United	3	2	Stoke City	Manor Ground	5,297
Hill 2, Durnin	Lineups		Bamber, Henry
Portsmouth	2	0	Sunderland	Fratton Park	7,724
Quinn 2	Lineups
West Bromwich Albion	2	3	Chelsea	The Hawthorns	22,858	Largest home gate 1988-89
Anderson, Ford	Lineups		Roberts (p), Lee, McAllister
Footnotes
Chelsea secure play off place

				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	Chelsea	40	12	6	2	44	23	13	5	2	42	20	43	86	W	W	W	W	W	1989-04-15	Leicester City	A
2	0	Manchester City	40	12	6	2	43	22	10	4	6	24	18	27	76	W	W	L	W	D	1989-04-15	Blackburn Rovers	A
3	1	Blackburn Rovers	40	13	4	3	41	22	5	7	8	22	32	9	65	D	D	D	W	D	1989-04-15	Manchester City	H
4	-1	West Bromwich Albion	40	12	5	3	38	16	4	11	5	20	20	22	64	L	D	D	W	D	1989-04-15	Plymouth Argyle	H
5	1	Crystal Palace	37	11	6	2	34	16	6	4	8	23	28	13	61	W	W	L	W	W	1989-04-11	Hull City	A
6	-1	Watford	38	11	4	3	31	14	6	6	8	25	29	13	61	W	D	W	D	L	1989-04-11	Stoke City	H
7	0	Swindon Town	38	10	7	2	29	14	5	6	8	25	33	7	58	L	W	D	L	D	1989-04-15	Watford	H
8	2	Ipswich Town	40	10	3	7	34	22	7	3	10	25	36	1	57	D	L	L	L	L	1989-04-15	Bradford City	A
9	-1	AFC Bournemouth	39	12	2	6	29	17	5	4	10	17	33	-4	57	L	D	L	W	L	1989-04-11	Shrewsbury Town	A
10	-1	Leeds United	39	10	5	5	32	20	4	9	6	19	23	8	56	L	W	L	W	D	1989-04-09	Plymouth Argyle	A
11	1	Barnsley	38	10	7	3	35	21	4	6	8	19	31	2	55	W	L	W	D	D	1989-04-11	Leicester City	A
12	-1	Stoke City	38	10	8	2	29	17	4	5	9	20	38	-6	55	L	D	D	L	D	1989-04-11	Watford	A
13	2	Portsmouth	40	10	6	4	29	14	3	6	11	20	35	0	51	W	L	D	D	L	1989-04-15	Crystal Palace	A
14	-1	Sunderland	40	10	7	3	35	20	3	5	12	17	35	-3	51	L	W	D	L	W	1989-04-15	Oldham Athletic	A
15	1	Oxford United	40	10	6	4	35	25	3	5	12	19	30	-1	50	W	W	L	W	L	1989-04-15	Shrewsbury Town	A
16	-2	Leicester City	39	10	5	4	26	15	2	9	9	21	37	-5	50	D	W	L	W	D	1989-04-11	Barnsley	H
17	1	Brighton & Hove Albion	40	11	4	5	35	20	3	3	14	19	38	-4	49	W	W	W	L	W	1989-04-15	Leeds United	A
18	1	Bradford City	40	7	9	4	24	18	4	6	10	20	32	-6	48	W	L	D	D	W	1989-04-15	Ipswich Town	H
19	-2	Oldham Athletic	40	9	7	4	43	26	1	9	10	23	38	2	46	L	W	D	L	D	1989-04-15	Sunderland	H
20	0	Plymouth Argyle	38	9	4	5	30	16	3	5	12	16	40	-10	45	L	D	W	L	D	1989-04-09	Leeds United	H
21	0	Hull City	39	7	8	4	30	19	4	3	13	19	40	-10	44	D	L	D	D	W	1989-04-11	Crystal Palace	H
22	0	Shrewsbury Town	39	3	8	8	18	25	4	6	10	14	33	-26	35	L	L	W	W	L	1989-04-11	AFC Bournemouth	H
23	0	Walsall	39	3	8	9	23	36	1	6	12	11	29	-31	26	L	D	D	L	D	1989-04-15	Hull City	H
24	0	Birmingham City	39	3	4	12	16	31	2	6	12	9	35	-41	25	L	L	D	L	L	1989-04-15	Barnsley	A

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate
Aldershot	4	1	Bury	Recreation Ground	1,677
Puckett 2 (1p), Claridge, McDonald	Lineups		Pashley
Blackpool	2	4	Reading	Bloomfield Road	2,792
Garner, Davies	Lineups		Elsey, Gilkes, Payne, Beavon
Bolton Wanderers	3	3	Notts County	Burnden Park	4,521
Thomas, Thompson, Morgan	Lineups		Turner, Thorpe, Crombie OG
Bristol City	0	2	Southend United	Ashton Gate	6,213
	Lineups		Ling 2
Fulham	2	1	Chesterfield	Craven Cottage	4,252
Marshall, Sayer	Lineups		Waller
Huddersfield Town	2	0	Mansfield Town	Leeds Road	5,327
Maskell, McInerney	Lineups
Northampton Town	0	2	Chester City	County Ground	2,845
	Lineups		Lightfoot, O'Keefe (p)
Port Vale	2	1	Gillingham	Vale Park	5,358
Reeves OG, Walker	Lineups		Lovell
Sheffield United	3	1	Preston North End	Bramall Lane	12,718
Deane, Agana, Duffield	Lineups		Stancliffe OG
Swansea City	1	2	Bristol Rovers	Vetch Field	5,645
Melville	Lineups		Penrice, Bailey
Wolverhampton Wanderers	2	0	Brentford	Molineux	14,356
Bull, Streete	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	38	16	2	1	53	14	7	7	5	29	25	43	78	W	D	L	L	D	1989-04-15	Aldershot	A
2	0	Port Vale	38	13	3	3	42	18	7	7	5	27	24	27	70	W	D	L	L	W	1989-04-15	Chesterfield	A
3	0	Sheffield United	36	14	2	2	48	15	7	4	7	29	26	36	69	W	W	L	D	L	1989-04-11	Cardiff City	H
4	0	Bristol Rovers	38	9	8	3	32	19	9	5	4	29	22	20	67	W	D	W	W	D	1989-04-15	Brentford	A
5	1	Fulham	39	12	5	3	38	23	7	1	11	23	38	0	63	W	L	W	L	W	1989-04-15	Bolton Wanderers	H
6	-1	Preston North End	40	12	6	2	48	27	4	6	10	21	28	14	60	L	D	L	L	W	1989-04-15	Notts County	H
7	1	Chester City	38	10	6	3	34	16	6	5	8	23	36	5	59	W	W	D	L	D	1989-04-15	Huddersfield Town	A
8	-1	Swansea City	39	11	7	2	31	18	4	5	10	15	24	4	57	L	L	L	D	L	1989-04-15	Wigan Athletic	H
9	3	Huddersfield Town	38	9	6	4	30	21	7	1	11	25	34	0	55	W	L	W	D	W	1989-04-15	Chester City	H
10	-1	Bury	40	10	5	5	26	22	5	5	10	27	41	-10	55	L	L	L	L	D	1989-04-15	Cardiff City	H
11	-1	Notts County	39	8	7	5	27	21	6	5	8	24	26	4	54	D	W	W	D	L	1989-04-15	Preston North End	A
12	2	Reading	39	10	6	3	35	21	4	5	11	25	37	2	53	W	W	W	D	W	1989-04-14	Southend United	A
13	-2	Brentford	36	12	3	4	31	18	2	7	8	22	29	6	52	L	W	W	W	L	1989-04-11	Bristol City	A
14	-1	Bristol City	38	8	3	7	23	20	6	6	8	18	27	-6	51	L	L	D	W	D	1989-04-11	Brentford	H
15	0	Mansfield Town	39	9	6	5	28	20	3	8	8	14	25	-3	50	L	L	W	W	D	1989-04-15	Gillingham	A
16	0	Bolton Wanderers	38	9	6	3	32	18	3	6	11	12	28	-2	48	D	W	D	W	D	1989-04-15	Fulham	A
17	0	Northampton Town	40	10	2	8	35	29	4	3	13	20	37	-11	47	L	W	L	D	L	1989-04-15	Sheffield United	H
18	0	Cardiff City	36	8	7	2	26	14	3	5	11	12	35	-11	45	L	D	D	D	W	1989-04-11	Sheffield United	A
19	1	Southend United	38	8	7	4	28	23	3	5	11	20	41	-16	45	W	W	W	D	L	1989-04-14	Reading	H
20	-1	Chesterfield	40	9	5	6	31	27	3	2	15	12	47	-31	43	L	D	W	D	W	1989-04-15	Port Vale	H
21	0	Blackpool	38	7	6	6	26	23	2	6	11	16	27	-8	39	L	L	L	L	D	1989-04-15	Bristol City	A
22	0	Wigan Athletic	36	7	3	8	22	19	2	7	9	19	28	-6	37	W	D	L	W	L	1989-04-15	Swansea City	A
23	1	Aldershot	39	6	5	8	26	25	1	7	12	18	43	-24	33	W	D	L	D	L	1989-04-15	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
24	-1	Gillingham	40	5	3	12	18	28	4	1	15	19	42	-33	31	L	L	W	W	W	1989-04-15	Mansfield Town	H

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
Crewe Alexandra	1	1	Scarborough	Gresty Road	3,423
Doyle	Lineups		Dobson
Doncaster Rovers	0	1	Lincoln City	Belle Vue	2,124
	Lineups		Cumming
Grimsby Town	1	0	Burnley	Blundell Park	4,856
Saunders	Lineups
Hartlepool United	2	1	Colchester United	Victoria Park	1,371
Tinkler, Baker	Lineups		Scott
Hereford United	1	1	Darlington	Edgar Street	2,009
Stant	Lineups		Dyson
Peterborough United	3	1	Torquay United	London Road	2,614
Longhurst 2, Sterling	Lineups		Airey
Rochdale	2	1	Cambridge United	Spotland	1,314
Frain, Edmonds	Lineups		Ryan
Wrexham	0	1	Leyton Orient	Racecourse Ground	2,437
	Lineups		Comfort
York City	3	1	Exeter City	Bootham Crescent	2,052
Spooner, Dunn, Helliwell	Lineups		Hiley

				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	Tranmere Rovers	40	13	5	2	29	10	6	9	5	25	26	18	71	W	W	W	W	D	1989-04-15	Hartlepool United	A
2	0	Rotherham United	40	11	5	4	35	17	8	8	4	29	16	31	70	D	D	L	W	W	1989-04-15	Exeter City	A
3	0	Scunthorpe United	40	10	7	3	35	21	9	5	6	34	30	18	69	L	D	W	W	D	1989-04-15	Scarborough	A
4	0	Crewe Alexandra	39	11	6	2	32	19	8	6	6	21	19	15	69	D	L	L	L	W	1989-04-14	Rochdale	H
5	0	Scarborough	39	10	7	3	28	19	7	7	5	30	24	15	65	D	W	W	D	W	1989-04-11	Hartlepool United	A
6	0	Leyton Orient	40	14	1	5	53	16	4	9	7	22	28	31	64	W	W	W	L	W	1989-04-15	Torquay United	H
7	0	Wrexham	38	9	7	3	38	26	6	6	7	28	29	11	58	L	D	L	W	L	1989-04-15	Peterborough United	A
8	0	Cambridge United	39	12	6	2	40	21	4	4	11	22	34	7	58	L	D	W	D	W	1989-04-15	Carlisle United	A
9	0	Lincoln City	40	12	5	3	36	21	4	3	13	23	34	4	56	W	W	D	L	W	1989-04-15	Colchester United	H
10	0	Exeter City	40	13	3	4	44	21	3	2	15	14	39	-2	53	L	L	W	L	D	1989-04-15	Rotherham United	H
11	0	Torquay United	37	13	2	3	28	14	2	6	11	11	28	-3	53	L	D	W	D	W	1989-04-15	Leyton Orient	A
12	2	Grimsby Town	39	10	7	3	29	17	3	6	10	22	33	1	52	W	D	L	W	D	1989-04-15	Hereford United	H
13	2	York City	38	9	6	4	36	21	5	4	10	15	32	-2	52	W	D	W	D	L	1989-04-14	Halifax Town	A
14	-2	Carlisle United	39	8	5	7	22	21	5	7	7	23	23	1	51	D	L	W	D	L	1989-04-15	Cambridge United	H
15	-2	Stockport County	40	8	9	3	27	13	2	10	8	21	27	8	49	D	D	D	D	D	1989-04-14	Doncaster Rovers	A
16	0	Hereford United	39	9	7	3	33	22	3	6	11	23	36	-2	49	D	D	D	W	L	1989-04-12	Colchester United	H
17	0	Burnley	39	11	6	3	32	18	1	6	12	11	30	-5	48	L	W	D	L	D	1989-04-15	Darlington	H
18	0	Doncaster Rovers	40	9	4	7	28	27	4	4	12	16	38	-21	47	L	W	L	D	L	1989-04-14	Stockport County	H
19	0	Halifax Town	39	10	5	5	40	24	3	2	14	22	39	-1	46	D	L	L	W	D	1989-04-14	York City	H
20	0	Rochdale	39	9	7	3	29	24	3	3	14	19	48	-24	46	W	L	L	D	L	1989-04-14	Crewe Alexandra	A
21	0	Hartlepool United	39	8	4	7	24	27	4	3	13	16	40	-27	43	W	L	L	L	L	1989-04-11	Scarborough	H
22	0	Peterborough United	39	7	3	9	22	28	3	8	9	20	39	-25	41	W	D	L	W	L	1989-04-15	Wrexham	H
23	0	Darlington	40	2	12	6	23	32	3	6	11	20	32	-21	33	D	D	L	L	W	1989-04-15	Burnley	A
24	0	Colchester United	38	5	6	8	25	26	2	5	12	18	44	-27	32	L	D	W	L	D	1989-04-12	Hereford United	A