1991-04-05
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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| Tranmere Rovers | 1 | 2 | Rotherham United | Prenton Park | 7,398 | |
| Morrissey | Lineups | Pearson 2 | ||||
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Third Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 38 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 39 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 30 | 71 | L | W | D | W | W | 1991-04-06 | Cambridge United | H |
| 2 | 0 | Southend United | 37 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 28 | 25 | 16 | 71 | D | L | L | W | W | 1991-04-06 | Bradford City | A |
| 3 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | 39 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 27 | 8 | 67 | L | W | L | D | L | 1991-04-07 | Birmingham City | H |
| 4 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 40 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 24 | 14 | 66 | L | L | W | W | W | 1991-04-12 | Southend United | A |
| 5 | 0 | Bury | 39 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 27 | 11 | 64 | W | L | W | W | D | 1991-04-06 | Preston North End | A |
| 6 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 40 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 24 | 7 | 62 | L | W | W | L | W | 1991-04-06 | Stoke City | H |
| 7 | 0 | Cambridge United | 34 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 16 | 60 | W | L | W | L | D | 1991-04-06 | Grimsby Town | A |
| 8 | 0 | AFC Bournemouth | 38 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 33 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 29 | 4 | 60 | W | D | W | L | D | 1991-04-06 | Leyton Orient | A |
| 9 | 0 | Brentford | 37 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 57 | L | D | W | D | L | 1991-04-06 | Crewe Alexandra | H |
| 10 | 0 | Birmingham City | 39 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 25 | -1 | 57 | W | D | D | L | L | 1991-04-07 | Bolton Wanderers | A |
| 11 | 0 | Stoke City | 39 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 4 | 56 | L | L | W | D | W | 1991-04-06 | Huddersfield Town | A |
| 12 | 0 | Wigan Athletic | 38 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 34 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 30 | 7 | 55 | W | L | W | W | L | 1991-04-06 | Swansea City | A |
| 13 | 0 | Bradford City | 37 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 32 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 24 | 7 | 54 | L | D | W | L | W | 1991-04-06 | Southend United | H |
| 14 | 0 | Exeter City | 40 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 21 | 32 | 7 | 53 | W | W | W | W | L | 1991-04-13 | Crewe Alexandra | A |
| 15 | 0 | Reading | 36 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 23 | 1 | 52 | D | L | L | D | W | 1991-04-06 | Mansfield Town | A |
| 16 | 0 | Leyton Orient | 35 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 32 | -6 | 50 | D | W | W | L | L | 1991-04-06 | AFC Bournemouth | H |
| 17 | 0 | Preston North End | 38 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 31 | -10 | 49 | W | W | W | L | W | 1991-04-06 | Bury | H |
| 18 | 0 | Chester City | 37 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 25 | -11 | 40 | D | L | L | L | L | 1991-04-06 | Fulham | H |
| 19 | 0 | Swansea City | 36 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 32 | -14 | 40 | D | W | L | D | L | 1991-04-06 | Wigan Athletic | H |
| 20 | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | 36 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 28 | 38 | -9 | 33 | W | L | L | L | W | 1991-04-09 | Fulham | A |
| 21 | 0 | Fulham | 37 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 31 | -19 | 33 | W | D | L | L | D | 1991-04-06 | Chester City | A |
| 22 | 0 | Mansfield Town | 38 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 32 | -16 | 32 | L | D | L | W | L | 1991-04-06 | Reading | H |
| 23 | 1 | Rotherham United | 38 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 43 | -36 | 31 | W | L | W | L | W | 1991-04-09 | Crewe Alexandra | H |
| 24 | -1 | Crewe Alexandra | 36 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 27 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 22 | 40 | -19 | 30 | D | L | L | L | W | 1991-04-06 | Brentford | A |
