1989-11-10
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crewe Alexandra | 2 | 1 | Mansfield Town | Gresty Road | 3,333 | |
| Fishenden, Cutler | Lineups | Christie | ||||
| Tranmere Rovers | 2 | 1 | Walsall | Prenton Park | 6,281 | |
| McCarrick, Bishop | Lineups | Rimmer (p) | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn |  |
Third Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 4 | Tranmere Rovers | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 29 | W | W | L | D | L | 1989-11-25 | Blackpool | A |
| 2 | -1 | Bristol City | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 29 | W | W | W | L | W | 1989-11-11 | Bolton Wanderers | H |
| 3 | -1 | Bristol Rovers | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 28 | D | D | D | W | D | 1989-11-11 | Shrewsbury Town | A |
| 4 | -1 | Bolton Wanderers | 15 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 27 | D | D | W | W | W | 1989-11-11 | Bristol City | A |
| 5 | -1 | Bury | 15 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 27 | L | W | D | D | W | 1989-11-11 | Reading | H |
| 6 | 0 | Rotherham United | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 26 | W | L | D | D | W | 1989-11-11 | Chester City | H |
| 7 | 0 | Notts County | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 26 | W | W | D | W | L | 1989-11-11 | Wigan Athletic | H |
| 8 | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 25 | L | W | D | W | W | 1989-11-11 | Bristol Rovers | H |
| 9 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 24 | L | D | D | W | W | 1989-11-11 | Northampton Town | H |
| 10 | 0 | Birmingham City | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 23 | W | D | D | L | L | 1989-11-11 | Leyton Orient | H |
| 11 | 0 | Swansea City | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -8 | 21 | D | W | W | L | W | 1989-11-11 | Preston North End | H |
| 12 | 0 | Reading | 15 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 19 | L | L | W | L | W | 1989-11-11 | Bury | A |
| 13 | 0 | Fulham | 15 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 19 | D | D | L | D | L | 1989-11-11 | Cardiff City | H |
| 14 | 0 | Preston North End | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -3 | 18 | W | D | L | L | D | 1989-11-11 | Swansea City | A |
| 15 | 0 | Mansfield Town | 16 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -5 | 18 | L | L | D | L | W | 1989-11-25 | Leyton Orient | A |
| 16 | 0 | Chester City | 15 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 17 | W | W | D | L | W | 1989-11-11 | Rotherham United | A |
| 17 | 0 | Leyton Orient | 15 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -6 | 17 | D | L | D | W | L | 1989-11-11 | Birmingham City | A |
| 18 | 0 | Northampton Town | 15 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -5 | 16 | L | D | D | L | W | 1989-11-11 | Huddersfield Town | A |
| 19 | 0 | Blackpool | 15 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -5 | 16 | D | L | D | W | L | 1989-11-11 | Brentford | H |
| 20 | 0 | Walsall | 16 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -9 | 16 | L | L | D | L | L | 1989-11-24 | Chester City | A |
| 21 | 1 | Crewe Alexandra | 16 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 15 | W | L | L | D | D | 1989-11-25 | Bury | A |
| 22 | -1 | Wigan Athletic | 15 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -8 | 14 | W | W | L | W | L | 1989-11-11 | Notts County | A |
| 23 | 0 | Cardiff City | 15 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -12 | 12 | W | D | D | L | D | 1989-11-11 | Fulham | A |
| 24 | 0 | Brentford | 15 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -9 | 11 | L | L | W | L | L | 1989-11-11 | Blackpool | A |
| Fourth Division |
| Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester United | 1 | 2 | Cambridge United | Layer Road | 3,771 | |
| English T (p) | Lineups | Dennis, Dublin | ||||
| Halifax Town | 1 | 2 | Southend United | The Shay | 1,908 | |
| Juryeff | Lineups | Ling, Martin | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn | |
Fourth Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Southend United | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 33 | W | D | W | D | L | 1989-11-24 | Cambridge United | H |
| 2 | 0 | Stockport County | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 28 | L | D | W | L | W | 1989-11-11 | Chesterfield | A |
| 3 | 0 | Exeter City | 15 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 28 | W | W | L | W | L | 1989-11-11 | Scarborough | A |
| 4 | 0 | Peterborough United | 15 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 27 | D | D | W | W | W | 1989-11-11 | Hereford United | H |
| 5 | 0 | York City | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 27 | D | D | W | W | D | 1989-11-11 | Maidstone United | A |
| 6 | 0 | Carlisle United | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 26 | W | L | W | L | L | 1989-11-11 | Torquay United | A |
| 7 | 0 | Lincoln City | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 26 | L | D | D | D | L | 1989-11-11 | Gillingham | H |
| 8 | 3 | Cambridge United | 16 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 25 | W | D | W | W | W | 1989-11-24 | Southend United | A |
| 9 | -1 | Burnley | 15 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 24 | D | L | D | W | L | 1989-11-11 | Scunthorpe United | A |
| 10 | -1 | Chesterfield | 15 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 24 | W | W | D | L | W | 1989-11-11 | Stockport County | H |
| 11 | -1 | Scunthorpe United | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 23 | W | D | L | W | W | 1989-11-11 | Burnley | H |
| 12 | 0 | Gillingham | 14 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 22 | W | W | W | L | L | 1989-11-11 | Lincoln City | A |
| 13 | 0 | Aldershot | 15 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 21 | D | W | D | L | D | 1989-11-11 | Hartlepool United | H |
| 14 | 0 | Hereford United | 15 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -1 | 20 | L | D | D | L | W | 1989-11-11 | Peterborough United | A |
| 15 | 0 | Rochdale | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 8 | -2 | 20 | W | L | W | L | W | 1989-11-11 | Doncaster Rovers | H |
| 16 | 0 | Halifax Town | 16 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 19 | L | W | D | D | W | 1989-11-25 | Maidstone United | H |
| 17 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 15 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 17 | L | D | D | D | W | 1989-11-11 | Wrexham | A |
| 18 | 0 | Maidstone United | 15 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -3 | 17 | L | D | W | W | W | 1989-11-11 | York City | H |
| 19 | 0 | Torquay United | 14 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -10 | 15 | D | D | W | W | L | 1989-11-11 | Carlisle United | H |
| 20 | 0 | Scarborough | 15 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 14 | -8 | 14 | L | L | L | W | L | 1989-11-11 | Exeter City | H |
| 21 | 0 | Wrexham | 15 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 10 | -6 | 13 | L | D | L | L | W | 1989-11-11 | Grimsby Town | H |
| 22 | 0 | Doncaster Rovers | 15 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 9 | -6 | 9 | L | D | L | L | L | 1989-11-11 | Rochdale | A |
| 23 | 0 | Colchester United | 16 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 18 | -16 | 9 | L | D | L | L | L | 1989-11-24 | Gillingham | A |
| 24 | 0 | Hartlepool United | 15 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 18 | -23 | 9 | W | L | L | L | L | 1989-11-11 | Aldershot | A |
