1989-05-05

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate
Cardiff City	0	0	Preston North End	Ninian Park	3,196
	Lineups
Reading	1	2	Bristol City	Elm Park	3,620
Hicks	Lineups		Turner, Pender
Footnotes
Port Vale secure play off place

				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	42	17	3	1	56	15	8	8	5	31	26	46	86	W	D	D	W	W	1989-05-06	Northampton Town	H
2	0	Sheffield United	43	15	3	4	52	20	9	5	7	34	29	37	80	W	D	L	D	W	1989-05-06	Swansea City	H
3	0	Port Vale	43	13	3	5	43	21	8	9	5	30	26	26	75	L	D	D	L	W	1989-05-06	Southend United	H
4	0	Fulham	44	12	7	3	41	26	10	1	11	27	39	3	74	W	D	W	W	D	1989-05-06	Bristol Rovers	A
5	0	Bristol Rovers	43	9	10	3	34	21	10	5	6	33	29	17	72	L	D	W	D	L	1989-05-06	Fulham	H
6	0	Preston North End	45	14	6	2	53	28	5	8	10	23	29	19	71	D	D	W	W	W	1989-05-13	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
7	0	Brentford	43	14	3	4	34	19	4	9	9	28	36	7	66	L	W	W	D	D	1989-05-06	Bolton Wanderers	A
8	0	Chester City	43	11	6	5	36	18	7	5	9	26	40	4	65	W	W	L	L	L	1989-05-06	Gillingham	H
9	0	Notts County	44	10	7	5	33	21	7	6	9	26	30	8	64	W	D	W	W	L	1989-05-06	Aldershot	H
10	0	Swansea City	43	11	8	3	32	20	4	7	10	16	25	3	60	D	D	D	L	L	1989-05-06	Sheffield United	A
11	3	Bristol City	45	9	3	10	30	25	8	6	9	21	30	-4	60	W	L	L	W	W	1989-05-13	Sheffield United	H
12	-1	Bury	44	11	6	5	27	22	5	6	11	28	44	-11	60	L	D	D	W	L	1989-05-06	Wigan Athletic	A
13	-1	Huddersfield Town	44	10	7	5	34	24	7	1	14	27	46	-9	59	L	D	L	L	L	1989-05-06	Blackpool	A
14	-1	Bolton Wanderers	43	11	7	3	37	20	3	8	11	13	29	1	57	W	D	D	W	D	1989-05-06	Brentford	H
15	0	Mansfield Town	44	9	8	5	29	21	4	8	10	16	30	-6	55	D	L	W	D	L	1989-05-06	Chesterfield	H
16	0	Northampton Town	44	11	2	9	39	31	5	4	13	23	39	-8	54	W	W	D	L	L	1989-05-06	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
17	0	Reading	45	10	6	7	37	29	4	5	13	27	41	-6	53	L	L	L	L	L	1989-05-13	Chesterfield	A
18	0	Cardiff City	43	9	8	4	28	16	4	5	13	13	39	-14	52	D	L	L	W	L	1989-05-09	Chester City	H
19	0	Southend United	43	9	9	4	32	26	3	6	12	21	44	-17	51	D	D	L	D	W	1989-05-06	Port Vale	A
20	0	Wigan Athletic	42	8	4	9	26	21	5	7	9	25	29	1	50	W	D	W	L	W	1989-05-06	Bury	H
21	0	Chesterfield	44	9	5	8	33	31	5	2	15	15	48	-31	49	W	L	W	L	L	1989-05-06	Mansfield Town	A
22	0	Blackpool	42	8	6	7	31	26	3	6	12	18	29	-6	45	W	L	L	W	L	1989-05-06	Huddersfield Town	H
23	0	Gillingham	44	6	3	13	23	31	5	1	16	22	47	-33	37	L	L	W	W	L	1989-05-06	Chester City	A
24	0	Aldershot	44	7	5	10	29	29	1	7	14	18	45	-27	36	L	W	L	L	L	1989-05-06	Notts County	A

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Colchester United	4	0	Exeter City	Layer Road	5,256	Largest home gate 1988-89
Walsh, Allinson, Pollard, English	Lineups
Crewe Alexandra	2	2	Halifax Town	Gresty Road	3,276
Clayton, Gardiner	Lineups		Broadbent, 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	Rotherham United	44	13	5	4	44	18	8	10	4	29	16	39	78	D	W	W	D	D	1989-05-06	Stockport County	A
2	0	Tranmere Rovers	43	14	5	2	30	10	6	10	6	28	30	18	75	L	W	D	W	W	1989-05-06	Doncaster Rovers	A
3	0	Scunthorpe United	44	10	9	3	35	21	10	5	7	36	31	19	74	D	W	D	L	L	1989-05-06	Darlington	H
4	0	Scarborough	44	12	7	3	31	20	8	7	7	33	29	15	74	W	W	L	W	L	1989-05-06	Grimsby Town	H
5	0	Crewe Alexandra	44	12	7	3	38	24	8	7	7	24	23	15	74	D	L	L	D	W	1989-05-09	Burnley	H
6	0	Leyton Orient	44	15	2	5	57	18	4	10	8	24	31	32	69	L	D	D	W	W	1989-05-06	Lincoln City	A
7	0	Wrexham	43	10	7	4	41	27	6	7	9	31	34	11	62	D	L	L	W	L	1989-05-06	Carlisle United	A
8	0	Cambridge United	43	12	7	3	42	25	4	6	11	24	36	5	61	L	D	D	D	L	1989-05-06	Torquay United	H
9	0	Lincoln City	44	12	6	4	39	25	5	4	13	24	34	4	61	L	W	D	D	W	1989-05-06	Leyton Orient	H
10	0	Grimsby Town	43	10	9	3	30	18	5	6	10	27	36	3	60	W	D	W	D	W	1989-05-06	Scarborough	A
11	0	Exeter City	45	14	4	4	46	22	4	2	17	19	45	-2	60	L	L	W	W	D	1989-05-13	Lincoln City	H
12	0	Torquay United	43	15	2	5	31	20	2	6	13	13	33	-9	59	W	L	L	W	L	1989-05-06	Cambridge United	A
13	0	York City	43	9	8	4	40	25	6	5	11	17	35	-3	58	W	D	L	D	D	1989-05-06	Hereford United	A
14	0	Carlisle United	44	9	6	7	25	23	5	9	8	24	25	1	57	L	W	D	D	D	1989-05-06	Wrexham	H
15	0	Hereford United	44	11	8	3	39	25	3	7	12	24	43	-5	57	W	L	W	D	D	1989-05-06	York City	H
16	0	Burnley	43	12	6	4	35	19	2	6	13	15	35	-4	54	W	W	L	L	L	1989-05-06	Hartlepool United	A
17	0	Rochdale	44	10	9	3	32	26	3	4	15	23	54	-25	52	W	D	D	D	L	1989-05-06	Peterborough United	H
18	0	Stockport County	44	8	10	4	30	17	2	11	9	23	30	6	51	D	L	L	D	D	1989-05-06	Rotherham United	H
19	0	Hartlepool United	44	10	5	7	31	31	4	4	14	17	42	-25	51	W	L	D	D	W	1989-05-06	Burnley	H
20	0	Peterborough United	44	9	3	10	27	32	4	8	10	23	42	-24	50	L	W	L	W	W	1989-05-06	Rochdale	A
21	0	Halifax Town	45	10	6	6	40	25	3	4	16	27	48	-6	49	D	L	L	D	L	1989-05-13	Hereford United	H
22	0	Doncaster Rovers	44	9	5	8	32	32	4	4	14	17	44	-27	48	L	L	L	D	L	1989-05-06	Tranmere Rovers	H
23	0	Colchester United	45	8	7	8	35	30	3	7	12	22	47	-20	47	W	W	W	W	D	1989-05-13	Torquay United	A
24	0	Darlington	44	3	12	7	26	35	5	6	11	24	33	-18	42	W	L	W	W	D	1989-05-06	Scunthorpe United	A