1989-04-29

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Aston Villa	1	1	Middlesbrough	Villa Park	18,590
Gray S	Lineups		Davenport
Luton Town	3	0	Derby County	Kenilworth Road	8,507
Wilson (p), Harford, Black	Lineups
Manchester United	0	1	Coventry City	Old Trafford	29,799
	Lineups		Bannister
Millwall	0	5	Tottenham Hotspur	The Den, New Cross	16,551
	Lineups		Walsh, Stewart 3, Samways
Queens Park Rangers	1	0	Charlton Athletic	Loftus Road	13,452
Sinton	Lineups
Wimbledon	4	0	Newcastle United	Plough Lane	5,206
Wise (p), Miller, Jones, Cotterill	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	Arsenal	33	9	5	2	27	15	10	4	3	35	17	30	66	W	W	D	W	D	1989-05-01	Norwich City	H
2	0	Liverpool	32	8	5	2	25	8	10	4	3	30	16	31	63	W	W	W	W	W	1989-05-03	Everton	A
3	0	Norwich City	34	7	7	4	22	20	9	3	4	23	17	8	58	D	D	L	L	L	1989-05-01	Arsenal	A
4	0	Nottingham Forest	33	6	7	3	22	13	9	5	3	31	24	16	57	W	W	W	L	W	1989-05-03	Millwall	H
5	0	Tottenham Hotspur	37	8	6	5	31	24	7	6	5	29	21	15	57	W	W	W	D	W	1989-05-13	Queens Park Rangers	A
6	2	Coventry City	36	9	3	6	26	21	5	8	5	18	18	5	53	W	L	D	W	L	1989-05-13	Aston Villa	A
7	-1	Derby County	34	8	3	7	21	17	7	4	5	15	15	4	52	L	W	W	D	W	1989-05-06	Aston Villa	H
8	-1	Millwall	35	10	2	6	26	20	4	7	6	18	26	-2	51	L	L	L	D	L	1989-05-03	Nottingham Forest	A
9	0	Wimbledon	34	10	3	5	29	17	4	5	7	18	23	7	50	W	D	L	L	D	1989-05-02	Manchester United	A
10	1	Queens Park Rangers	35	7	5	5	19	14	5	6	7	20	19	6	47	W	W	D	W	L	1989-05-08	Manchester United	H
11	-1	Manchester United	33	8	5	3	23	11	3	7	7	15	17	10	45	L	L	L	D	D	1989-05-02	Wimbledon	H
12	0	Everton	33	8	6	2	29	17	3	5	9	15	25	2	44	L	W	L	W	D	1989-05-03	Liverpool	H
13	0	Aston Villa	35	7	5	5	23	19	2	7	9	19	32	-9	39	D	D	W	W	L	1989-05-02	Southampton	H
14	0	Middlesbrough	36	6	7	5	28	29	3	5	10	16	30	-15	39	D	L	D	W	D	1989-05-06	Arsenal	H
15	0	Southampton	35	5	7	6	23	25	3	7	7	24	38	-16	38	D	D	W	L	D	1989-05-02	Aston Villa	A
16	0	Sheffield Wednesday	35	5	5	6	18	21	4	6	9	13	26	-16	38	L	D	L	D	W	1989-05-09	West Ham United	H
17	0	Charlton Athletic	34	4	7	6	21	24	4	5	8	17	25	-11	36	L	W	L	W	D	1989-05-02	Luton Town	A
18	0	Luton Town	35	6	6	5	26	19	2	5	11	10	30	-13	35	W	D	D	L	L	1989-05-02	Charlton Athletic	H
19	0	Newcastle United	35	3	5	9	17	25	4	4	10	13	33	-28	30	L	D	L	L	L	1989-05-03	West Ham United	H
20	0	West Ham United	32	2	6	10	18	30	4	2	8	10	22	-24	26	W	L	L	D	L	1989-05-03	Newcastle United	A
Manager of the month
Terry Venables - Tottenham Hotspur

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
AFC Bournemouth	3	2	Barnsley	Dean Court	5,520
Blissett 2 (1p), Newson	Lineups		O'Driscoll OG, Shotton
Bradford City	2	1	Leicester City	Valley Parade	8,703
Jackson, Quinn	Lineups		Paris
Crystal Palace	1	0	West Bromwich Albion	Selhurst Park	13,728
Wright	Lineups
Hull City	0	3	Watford	Boothferry Park	5,225
	Lineups		Falconer, Wilkinson, Thompson
Ipswich Town	4	0	Birmingham City	Portman Road	9,975
Wark, Lowe 2, Zondervan	Lineups
Oldham Athletic	2	2	Plymouth Argyle	Boundary Park	4,614
Irwin, Wright	Lineups		Marker, Campbell G
Oxford United	2	4	Manchester City	Manor Ground	7,762
Bardsley, Simpson	Lineups		Gleghorn, White, Greenall OG, Brightwell
Portsmouth	1	2	Blackburn Rovers	Fratton Park	6,057
Fillery	Lineups		Gayle 2 (2p)
Shrewsbury Town	1	1	Chelsea	Gay Meadow	5,588
McGinlay	Lineups		Dixon
Stoke City	2	3	Leeds United	Victoria Ground	9,051
Bamber 2	Lineups		Sheridan (p), Davison, Strachan
Sunderland	1	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	Roker Park	12,856
Pascoe	Lineups
Walsall	2	2	Swindon Town	Fellows Park	5,288
Rimmer, Pritchard	Lineups		Shearer, Calderwood
Footnotes
Manchester City 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	43	13	6	2	45	23	13	6	3	43	23	42	90	D	W	L	W	W	1989-05-01	Stoke City	H
2	0	Manchester City	43	12	6	3	44	24	11	4	7	28	24	24	79	W	L	L	W	W	1989-05-01	Crystal Palace	H
3	0	Watford	43	14	4	3	41	17	7	7	8	29	30	23	74	W	W	W	D	W	1989-05-01	Sunderland	H
4	0	Crystal Palace	42	13	6	2	37	16	8	4	9	26	29	18	73	W	L	W	W	W	1989-05-01	Manchester City	A
5	0	Blackburn Rovers	43	14	4	3	45	22	6	7	9	24	35	12	71	W	L	W	D	D	1989-05-01	AFC Bournemouth	H
6	0	Swindon Town	43	11	8	2	31	15	7	7	8	31	36	11	69	D	W	W	W	D	1989-05-01	Shrewsbury Town	H
7	0	West Bromwich Albion	43	12	6	3	40	18	4	11	7	21	23	20	65	L	L	D	L	D	1989-05-01	Portsmouth	H
8	0	Barnsley	43	10	8	3	35	21	7	6	9	26	36	4	65	L	W	W	D	W	1989-05-01	Oxford United	H
9	0	Ipswich Town	43	12	3	7	40	23	7	4	10	27	38	6	64	W	W	D	D	L	1989-05-01	Plymouth Argyle	A
10	0	Leeds United	43	11	5	5	33	20	5	9	8	22	27	8	62	W	L	W	L	L	1989-05-01	Walsall	H
11	1	AFC Bournemouth	43	13	2	7	32	20	5	4	12	18	37	-7	60	W	L	L	L	L	1989-05-01	Blackburn Rovers	A
12	1	Sunderland	43	12	7	3	38	21	3	6	12	19	37	-1	58	W	W	D	L	W	1989-05-01	Watford	A
13	-2	Stoke City	42	10	8	4	31	23	5	5	10	23	41	-10	58	L	L	W	L	L	1989-05-01	Chelsea	A
14	2	Bradford City	43	8	10	4	28	21	5	6	10	22	33	-4	55	W	W	D	W	L	1989-05-01	Birmingham City	A
15	-1	Oxford United	43	11	6	5	40	30	3	6	12	21	32	-1	54	L	W	D	W	W	1989-05-01	Barnsley	A
16	-1	Leicester City	43	11	5	5	28	16	2	9	11	23	41	-6	53	L	L	W	L	D	1989-05-01	Oldham Athletic	H
17	0	Portsmouth	43	10	6	6	31	18	3	6	12	20	37	-4	51	L	L	L	W	L	1989-05-01	West Bromwich Albion	A
18	1	Plymouth Argyle	43	10	4	7	32	20	3	7	12	20	44	-12	50	D	L	L	D	W	1989-05-01	Ipswich Town	H
19	1	Oldham Athletic	43	9	9	4	47	30	1	10	10	24	39	2	49	D	D	D	L	W	1989-05-01	Leicester City	A
20	-2	Brighton & Hove Albion	43	11	4	6	35	22	3	3	16	19	40	-8	49	L	L	L	W	W	1989-05-01	Hull City	H
21	0	Hull City	43	7	9	6	31	24	4	4	13	20	41	-14	46	L	D	D	L	D	1989-05-01	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
22	0	Shrewsbury Town	43	4	10	8	22	28	4	6	11	15	35	-26	40	D	L	D	W	L	1989-05-01	Swindon Town	A
23	0	Walsall	43	3	10	9	26	39	2	6	13	14	34	-33	31	D	W	L	D	L	1989-05-01	Leeds United	A
24	0	Birmingham City	43	4	4	13	19	33	2	7	13	9	39	-44	29	L	W	L	D	L	1989-05-01	Bradford City	H
Manager of the month
Steve Harrison - Watford

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate
Aldershot	1	0	Blackpool	Recreation Ground	1,763
Puckett	Lineups
Brentford	1	0	Mansfield Town	Griffin Park	5,231
Cockram	Lineups
Bristol City	0	1	Wigan Athletic	Ashton Gate	5,156
	Lineups		Tankard
Bury	0	0	Bolton Wanderers	Gigg Lane	4,393
	Lineups
Chesterfield	1	2	Chester City	Saltergate Recreation Ground	3,529
Waller	Lineups		Dale, Lightfoot
Fulham	2	2	Sheffield United	Craven Cottage	7,794
Scott, Davies	Lineups		Agana, Bryson
Huddersfield Town	0	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Leeds Road	8,757
	Lineups
Northampton Town	3	0	Cardiff City	County Ground	3,194
Thomas 2, Berry	Lineups
Preston North End	2	1	Reading	Deepdale	7,033
Patterson 2 (1p)	Lineups		Beavon (p)
Swansea City	0	0	Port Vale	Vetch Field	4,229
	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	41	16	3	1	54	15	8	8	5	31	26	44	83	D	D	W	W	D	1989-05-01	Bristol City	H
2	0	Sheffield United	42	14	3	4	51	20	9	5	7	34	29	36	77	D	L	D	W	W	1989-05-01	Aldershot	H
3	0	Port Vale	42	13	3	4	42	19	8	9	5	30	26	27	75	D	D	L	W	W	1989-05-01	Northampton Town	H
4	0	Bristol Rovers	41	9	9	3	33	20	10	5	5	33	26	20	71	W	D	L	W	D	1989-05-01	Southend United	H
5	0	Fulham	43	12	7	3	41	26	9	1	11	26	39	2	71	D	W	W	D	W	1989-05-01	Reading	A
6	0	Preston North End	43	14	6	2	53	28	5	6	10	22	28	19	69	W	W	W	L	D	1989-05-01	Wigan Athletic	A
7	0	Brentford	42	14	3	4	34	19	4	9	8	28	33	10	66	W	W	D	D	W	1989-05-01	Notts County	A
8	1	Chester City	42	10	6	5	34	18	7	5	9	26	40	2	62	W	L	L	L	W	1989-05-01	Bury	H
9	-1	Notts County	43	9	7	5	30	21	7	6	9	26	30	5	61	D	W	W	L	D	1989-05-01	Brentford	H
10	0	Bury	43	11	6	5	27	22	5	6	10	28	42	-9	60	D	D	W	L	L	1989-05-01	Chester City	A
11	0	Swansea City	42	11	8	3	32	20	4	6	10	16	25	3	59	D	D	L	L	L	1989-05-02	Mansfield Town	A
12	0	Huddersfield Town	43	10	7	5	34	24	7	1	13	26	43	-7	59	D	L	L	L	W	1989-05-01	Bolton Wanderers	A
13	0	Bristol City	43	9	3	10	30	25	7	6	8	19	27	-3	57	L	W	W	L	L	1989-05-01	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
14	1	Bolton Wanderers	42	10	7	3	34	19	3	8	11	13	29	-1	54	D	D	W	D	D	1989-05-01	Huddersfield Town	H
15	-1	Mansfield Town	43	9	7	5	29	21	4	8	10	16	30	-6	54	L	W	D	L	L	1989-05-02	Swansea City	H
16	0	Reading	43	10	6	5	36	26	4	5	13	27	41	-4	53	L	L	L	L	W	1989-05-01	Fulham	H
17	2	Northampton Town	43	11	2	9	39	31	4	4	13	21	38	-9	51	W	D	L	L	W	1989-05-01	Port Vale	A
18	-1	Cardiff City	41	9	7	3	28	15	4	5	13	13	39	-13	51	L	W	L	L	W	1989-05-01	Chesterfield	H
19	-1	Southend United	42	9	9	4	32	26	3	5	12	20	43	-17	50	D	L	D	W	W	1989-05-01	Bristol Rovers	A
20	1	Wigan Athletic	40	7	3	9	22	20	5	7	9	25	29	-2	46	W	L	W	W	W	1989-05-01	Preston North End	H
21	-1	Chesterfield	43	9	5	8	33	31	4	2	15	14	48	-32	46	L	W	L	L	D	1989-05-01	Cardiff City	A
22	0	Blackpool	41	7	6	7	27	25	3	6	12	18	29	-9	42	L	L	W	L	L	1989-05-01	Gillingham	H
23	0	Gillingham	43	6	3	13	23	31	5	1	15	21	43	-30	37	L	W	W	L	L	1989-05-01	Blackpool	A
24	0	Aldershot	43	7	5	10	29	29	1	7	13	18	44	-26	36	W	L	L	L	W	1989-05-01	Sheffield United	A
Manager of the month
Steve Perryman - Brentford

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Burnley	3	0	Doncaster Rovers	Turf Moor	4,211
O'Connell 2, Comstive	Lineups
Darlington	1	2	Colchester United	Feethams Ground	7,126	Largest home gate 1988-89
Bonnyman (p)	Lineups		Walsh, Scott
Exeter City	2	1	Hartlepool United	St James Park	2,380
Hiley, Benjamin	Lineups		Allon
Grimsby Town	0	0	Carlisle United	Blundell Park	3,833
	Lineups
Halifax Town	0	1	Lincoln City	The Shay	1,261
	Lineups		Brown
Leyton Orient	1	1	Cambridge United	Brisbane Road	5,657
Hales (p)	Lineups		Taylor
Peterborough United	3	2	Crewe Alexandra	London Road	3,546
Gunn (p), Sterling, Luke	Lineups		Murphy, Sussex
Rotherham United	6	0	Hereford United	Millmoor	5,334
Buckley 2, Goodwin, Haycock, Hazel, Williamson	Lineups
Wrexham	0	1	Scarborough	Racecourse Ground	1,948
	Lineups		Brook
York City	3	3	Rochdale	Bootham Crescent	1,920
Canham, Tutill, Dunn	Lineups		Walling, Edmonds, O'Shaughnessy
Footnotes
Rotherham United secure play off place
Tranmere Rovers secure play off place

				Home					Away
Ptn		Fourth Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	1	Rotherham United	43	13	5	4	44	18	8	9	4	29	16	39	77	W	W	D	D	D	1989-05-01	Scunthorpe United	A
2	-1	Tranmere Rovers	42	14	5	2	30	10	6	10	5	27	28	19	75	W	D	W	W	W	1989-05-01	Hereford United	A
3	0	Scunthorpe United	43	10	8	3	35	21	10	5	7	36	31	19	73	W	D	L	L	D	1989-05-01	Rotherham United	H
4	0	Crewe Alexandra	42	12	6	2	35	20	8	7	7	24	23	16	73	L	D	W	D	L	1989-05-01	York City	H
5	1	Scarborough	43	11	7	3	29	19	8	7	7	33	29	14	71	W	L	W	L	D	1989-05-01	Exeter City	H
6	-1	Leyton Orient	43	15	2	5	57	18	4	10	7	23	29	33	69	D	D	W	W	W	1989-05-01	Carlisle United	A
7	0	Wrexham	42	10	7	4	41	27	6	6	9	29	32	11	61	L	L	W	L	L	1989-05-01	Stockport County	A
8	0	Cambridge United	42	12	7	2	41	22	4	6	11	24	36	7	61	D	D	D	L	D	1989-05-02	Darlington	H
9	0	Lincoln City	43	12	6	3	37	22	5	4	13	24	34	5	61	W	D	D	W	W	1989-05-01	Burnley	H
10	0	Exeter City	43	14	4	4	46	22	4	2	15	18	39	3	60	W	W	D	L	L	1989-05-01	Scarborough	A
11	0	Grimsby Town	42	10	9	3	30	18	4	6	10	24	34	2	57	D	W	D	W	D	1989-05-01	Doncaster Rovers	A
12	0	Torquay United	41	14	2	5	30	20	2	6	12	12	31	-9	56	L	W	L	L	L	1989-05-01	Rochdale	A
13	1	York City	42	9	8	4	40	25	5	5	11	15	34	-4	55	D	L	D	D	W	1989-05-01	Crewe Alexandra	A
14	1	Carlisle United	42	8	6	7	23	22	5	9	7	24	24	1	54	D	D	D	D	L	1989-05-01	Leyton Orient	H
15	-2	Hereford United	43	10	8	3	37	24	3	7	12	24	43	-6	54	L	W	D	D	D	1989-05-01	Tranmere Rovers	H
16	2	Burnley	42	12	6	4	35	19	1	6	13	12	33	-5	51	W	L	L	L	W	1989-05-01	Lincoln City	A
17	-1	Stockport County	43	8	9	4	28	15	2	11	9	23	30	6	50	L	L	D	D	D	1989-05-01	Wrexham	H
18	4	Peterborough United	43	9	3	10	27	32	4	8	9	22	40	-23	50	W	L	W	W	W	1989-05-01	Hartlepool United	A
19	2	Rochdale	43	9	9	3	30	25	3	4	15	23	54	-26	49	D	D	D	L	W	1989-05-01	Torquay United	H
20	-3	Halifax Town	43	10	6	6	40	25	3	3	15	23	43	-5	48	L	D	L	D	D	1989-05-01	Colchester United	A
21	-2	Doncaster Rovers	43	9	5	7	30	29	4	4	14	17	44	-26	48	L	L	D	L	W	1989-05-01	Grimsby Town	H
22	-2	Hartlepool United	43	9	5	7	29	30	4	4	14	17	42	-26	48	L	D	D	W	W	1989-05-01	Peterborough United	H
23	1	Colchester United	43	6	7	8	28	28	3	7	12	22	47	-25	41	W	W	D	D	D	1989-05-01	Halifax Town	H
24	-1	Darlington	43	3	12	7	26	35	4	6	11	21	32	-20	39	L	W	W	D	D	1989-05-02	Cambridge United	A