1991-05-04

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Chelsea	4	2	Liverpool	Stamford Bridge	32,266
Dixon 2, Wise (p), Durie	Lineups		Speedie, Rosenthal
Coventry City	0	0	Sheffield United	Highfield Road	17,254
	Lineups
Derby County	6	2	Southampton	Baseball Ground	11,680
Williams P 3 (1p), Saunders 2, Phillips	Lineups		Wallace RS, Le Tissier (p)
Everton	1	0	Luton Town	Goodison Park	19,809
Cottee	Lineups
Leeds United	5	2	Aston Villa	Elland Road	29,188
Price OG, Chapman 2, Whyte, Shutt	Lineups		Nielsen, Mountfield
Manchester United	1	0	Manchester City	Old Trafford	45,286
Giggs	Lineups
Norwich City	1	0	Queens Park Rangers	Carrow Road	13,469
Gordon	Lineups
Sunderland	0	0	Arsenal	Roker Park	22,606
	Lineups
Tottenham Hotspur	1	1	Nottingham Forest	White Hart Lane	30,891
Nayim	Lineups		Clough
Wimbledon	0	3	Crystal Palace	Plough Lane	10,092
	Lineups		Wright 3

				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	36	13	4	0	42	8	9	9	1	23	8	49	77	D	W	D	D	W	1991-05-06	Manchester United	H
2	0	Liverpool	36	13	3	2	40	13	9	4	5	34	25	36	73	L	W	W	W	D	1991-05-06	Nottingham Forest	A
3	0	Crystal Palace	37	10	6	2	23	17	9	3	7	24	24	6	66	W	L	D	W	D	1991-05-11	Manchester United	H
4	1	Leeds United	36	11	2	5	44	22	7	5	6	16	20	18	61	W	W	L	L	L	1991-05-08	Sheffield United	H
5	-1	Manchester City	37	11	3	4	32	23	5	8	6	29	28	10	59	L	W	W	D	W	1991-05-11	Sunderland	H
6	0	Manchester United	35	11	3	4	33	16	5	8	4	23	22	18	58	W	W	D	W	W	1991-05-06	Arsenal	A
7	0	Wimbledon	37	8	6	5	28	22	6	7	5	24	23	7	55	L	D	W	W	W	1991-05-11	Southampton	A
8	0	Nottingham Forest	36	9	4	4	36	17	3	8	8	23	29	13	48	D	W	W	W	L	1991-05-06	Liverpool	H
9	0	Tottenham Hotspur	36	8	9	2	35	22	3	6	8	15	25	3	48	D	D	D	L	L	1991-05-11	Liverpool	A
10	1	Chelsea	37	10	6	3	33	25	3	3	12	23	42	-11	48	W	L	W	D	D	1991-05-11	Aston Villa	A
11	1	Everton	36	9	5	5	26	15	3	6	8	20	28	3	47	W	D	D	D	L	1991-05-08	Derby County	A
12	-2	Queens Park Rangers	37	8	4	6	26	21	4	5	10	17	31	-9	45	L	L	W	L	W	1991-05-11	Everton	H
13	3	Norwich City	36	9	3	7	27	32	4	3	10	12	28	-21	45	W	L	L	L	W	1991-05-08	Aston Villa	A
14	0	Coventry City	37	10	6	3	30	16	1	5	12	11	27	-2	44	D	L	W	D	D	1991-05-11	Arsenal	A
15	-2	Southampton	37	9	5	4	32	21	3	3	13	25	47	-11	44	L	W	W	D	L	1991-05-11	Wimbledon	H
16	-1	Sheffield United	36	8	3	7	21	22	4	4	10	12	30	-19	43	D	D	W	L	L	1991-05-08	Leeds United	A
17	0	Aston Villa	36	6	8	3	25	22	2	5	12	17	33	-13	37	L	L	L	D	L	1991-05-08	Norwich City	H
18	0	Luton Town	37	6	5	7	20	18	3	2	14	20	43	-21	34	L	L	L	D	D	1991-05-11	Derby County	H
19	0	Sunderland	37	6	6	7	15	16	2	4	12	21	41	-21	34	D	D	W	L	L	1991-05-11	Manchester City	A
20	0	Derby County	36	3	8	7	23	33	2	1	15	12	37	-35	24	W	L	L	L	L	1991-05-08	Everton	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Blackburn Rovers	1	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Ewood Park	9,560
Livingstone	Lineups		Paskin
Bristol City	1	1	Port Vale	Ashton Gate	11,555
Rennie	Lineups		Earle
Charlton Athletic	1	1	West Ham United	Selhurst Park	16,086	Largest home gate 1990-91
Minto	Lineups		Allen
Hull City	2	0	Plymouth Argyle	Boothferry Park	3,175
Thompson, Hunter	Lineups
Ipswich Town	3	2	Leicester City	Portman Road	11,347
Houghton, Gayle, Kiwomya	Lineups		Reid, Mills (p)
Middlesbrough	2	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	Ayresome Park	18,054
Coleman, Ripley	Lineups
Notts County	2	0	Oldham Athletic	Meadow Lane	12,311
Regis, Johnson	Lineups
Oxford United	0	1	Watford	Manor Ground	8,474	Largest home gate 1990-91
	Lineups		Wilkinson
Portsmouth	3	1	Bristol Rovers	Fratton Park	9,410
Beresford, Wigley, Whittingham	Lineups		Saunders
Sheffield Wednesday	2	1	Millwall	Hillsborough	30,278
Hirst 2	Lineups		Sheringham
Swindon Town	1	2	Barnsley	County Ground	9,070
Hazard (p)	Lineups		Tiler, Smith
West Bromwich Albion	1	1	Newcastle United	The Hawthorns	16,706
Goodman	Lineups		Quinn
Footnotes
Notts County 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	West Ham United	44	14	6	1	39	16	9	9	5	19	16	26	84	D	L	D	W	W	1991-05-08	Bristol Rovers	H
2	0	Oldham Athletic	44	15	5	1	50	19	8	8	7	28	32	27	82	L	W	W	D	L	1991-05-07	Middlesbrough	H
3	0	Sheffield Wednesday	43	11	10	1	40	22	10	5	6	34	24	28	78	W	W	D	L	W	1991-05-06	Port Vale	A
4	0	Notts County	44	13	4	5	42	27	8	7	7	29	26	18	74	W	W	W	W	W	1991-05-07	Ipswich Town	H
5	0	Millwall	45	10	6	6	41	27	9	7	7	27	23	18	70	L	W	L	D	L	1991-05-11	Blackburn Rovers	H
6	1	Middlesbrough	44	12	4	7	36	17	8	5	8	30	27	22	69	W	W	L	L	W	1991-05-07	Oldham Athletic	A
7	-1	Brighton & Hove Albion	45	11	4	7	35	30	9	3	11	26	38	-7	67	L	W	L	L	L	1991-05-11	Ipswich Town	H
8	1	Barnsley	44	12	6	3	37	15	6	5	12	24	32	14	65	W	L	L	L	D	1991-05-07	Newcastle United	H
9	-1	Bristol City	44	14	5	4	44	28	5	2	14	20	38	-2	64	D	L	W	L	W	1991-05-08	Sheffield Wednesday	A
10	0	Oxford United	45	10	9	4	41	29	4	10	8	28	36	4	61	L	W	W	D	D	1991-05-11	Leicester City	A
11	1	Newcastle United	44	8	10	4	23	20	6	6	10	24	33	-6	58	D	L	D	D	W	1991-05-07	Barnsley	A
12	-1	Bristol Rovers	44	11	6	5	28	19	4	6	12	27	38	-2	57	L	L	W	W	D	1991-05-08	West Ham United	A
13	2	Ipswich Town	44	9	8	6	32	28	4	10	7	26	35	-5	57	W	L	W	D	L	1991-05-07	Notts County	A
14	-1	Charlton Athletic	45	8	7	8	27	25	5	10	7	30	34	-2	56	D	W	L	D	D	1991-05-11	Plymouth Argyle	A
15	-1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	45	10	6	6	42	34	2	13	8	18	28	-2	55	D	L	D	L	L	1991-05-11	Portsmouth	H
16	3	Portsmouth	45	10	6	7	34	27	4	5	13	23	40	-10	53	W	L	L	W	W	1991-05-11	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
17	-1	Port Vale	44	9	3	9	28	22	5	8	10	24	40	-10	53	D	D	L	W	L	1991-05-06	Sheffield Wednesday	H
18	-1	Blackburn Rovers	45	8	6	9	26	27	6	4	12	24	37	-14	52	D	W	W	L	D	1991-05-11	Millwall	A
19	2	Watford	45	5	8	9	22	29	7	7	9	21	27	-13	51	W	W	D	W	L	1991-05-11	Bristol City	H
20	-2	Swindon Town	45	8	6	9	31	30	4	8	10	33	40	-6	50	L	W	L	L	W	1991-05-11	Port Vale	A
21	-1	Plymouth Argyle	45	9	10	3	34	20	2	7	14	18	48	-16	50	L	L	W	D	D	1991-05-11	Charlton Athletic	H
22	1	West Bromwich Albion	45	7	11	5	26	21	3	6	13	25	39	-9	47	D	D	D	D	W	1991-05-11	Bristol Rovers	A
23	-1	Leicester City	45	11	4	7	40	33	2	4	17	19	50	-24	47	L	L	D	W	L	1991-05-11	Oxford United	H
24	0	Hull City	45	6	10	7	35	32	3	5	14	20	52	-29	42	W	L	D	D	L	1991-05-11	Newcastle United	A

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate
Birmingham City	0	1	Shrewsbury Town	St Andrew's	6,256
	Lineups		Griffiths
Brentford	0	2	Tranmere Rovers	Griffin Park	7,341
	Lineups		Cooper, Vickers
Bury	0	1	Southend United	Gigg Lane	4,254
	Lineups		Benjamin
Chester City	3	1	Crewe Alexandra	Moss Rose, Macclesfield	3,126
Morton, Dale 2	Lineups		Hignett
Exeter City	0	1	Fulham	St James Park	3,799
	Lineups		Skinner
Leyton Orient	4	0	Reading	Brisbane Road	2,644
Howard, Castle (p), Berry, Carter	Lineups
Mansfield Town	0	0	Huddersfield Town	Field Mill	2,507
	Lineups
Rotherham United	3	2	Cambridge United	Millmoor	5,402
Hazel, Mendonca, Richardson	Lineups		Philpott, Law OG
Stoke City	0	0	Grimsby Town	Victoria Ground	11,832
	Lineups
Swansea City	1	2	Bolton Wanderers	Vetch Field	4,713
Penney (p)	Lineups		Darby, Storer
Wigan Athletic	3	0	Bradford City	Springfield Park	3,267
Griffiths B 2 (1p), Powell	Lineups
Footnotes
Tranmere Rovers secure play off place
Southend United promoted
Crewe Alexandra relegated
Mansfield Town relegated
Rotherham United relegated

				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	Southend United	44	13	5	3	33	21	13	1	9	33	28	17	84	W	D	W	L	W	1991-05-07	Leyton Orient	H
2	1	Grimsby Town	45	15	3	4	40	12	8	8	7	24	21	31	80	D	W	L	D	D	1991-05-11	Exeter City	H
3	-1	Cambridge United	44	12	5	4	38	21	11	6	6	33	23	27	80	L	D	W	W	W	1991-05-07	Bradford City	H
4	0	Bolton Wanderers	45	13	5	4	32	18	10	6	7	31	32	13	80	W	D	W	W	L	1991-05-11	Chester City	H
5	1	Tranmere Rovers	44	12	5	4	35	18	10	4	9	26	25	18	75	W	W	W	L	L	1991-05-07	Preston North End	H
6	-1	Brentford	45	12	4	7	30	22	8	9	5	28	25	11	73	L	W	W	W	W	1991-05-11	Southend United	A
7	0	Bury	45	13	6	4	39	26	6	7	9	26	29	10	70	L	D	L	D	W	1991-05-11	Tranmere Rovers	A
8	0	AFC Bournemouth	45	14	6	3	37	20	5	7	10	20	35	2	70	D	W	L	W	L	1991-05-11	Shrewsbury Town	A
9	0	Wigan Athletic	45	14	3	6	40	20	6	6	10	30	32	18	69	W	L	D	W	W	1991-05-11	Preston North End	A
10	0	Huddersfield Town	45	13	3	6	37	22	5	10	8	20	28	7	67	D	L	L	D	W	1991-05-11	Birmingham City	H
11	0	Bradford City	43	12	3	7	35	22	6	7	8	23	30	6	64	L	W	L	W	D	1991-05-07	Cambridge United	A
12	2	Leyton Orient	44	15	2	6	35	19	3	6	12	18	37	-3	62	W	D	L	D	L	1991-05-07	Southend United	A
13	-1	Birmingham City	45	8	9	6	21	21	7	8	7	23	28	-5	62	L	L	D	W	D	1991-05-11	Huddersfield Town	A
14	-1	Stoke City	45	9	7	7	36	29	7	5	10	19	29	-3	60	D	W	L	L	L	1991-05-11	Reading	A
15	0	Exeter City	45	12	6	5	35	16	4	3	15	22	34	7	57	L	W	L	L	D	1991-05-11	Grimsby Town	A
16	0	Reading	44	10	5	7	33	28	6	3	13	18	33	-10	56	L	L	L	L	W	1991-05-07	Shrewsbury Town	A
17	0	Preston North End	44	10	5	7	31	28	4	6	12	20	36	-13	53	D	D	L	L	D	1991-05-07	Tranmere Rovers	A
18	0	Chester City	45	10	3	10	27	27	4	6	12	19	30	-11	51	W	L	D	W	L	1991-05-11	Bolton Wanderers	A
19	0	Swansea City	44	8	6	8	31	31	5	3	14	18	37	-19	48	L	D	L	L	D	1991-05-09	Bradford City	H
20	0	Shrewsbury Town	44	6	7	8	21	20	6	3	14	32	46	-13	46	W	L	W	W	W	1991-05-07	Reading	H
21	0	Fulham	45	8	7	7	26	21	2	8	13	14	34	-15	45	W	D	L	D	W	1991-05-11	Leyton Orient	H
22	1	Rotherham United	45	5	10	8	31	38	5	2	15	19	48	-36	42	W	L	D	W	W	1991-05-11	Bradford City	A
23	-1	Crewe Alexandra	45	5	9	8	32	35	5	2	16	27	45	-21	41	L	W	W	W	L	1991-05-11	Mansfield Town	H
24	0	Mansfield Town	45	5	8	10	23	27	3	6	13	19	33	-18	38	D	L	L	L	D	1991-05-11	Crewe Alexandra	A

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Aldershot	0	4	Walsall	Recreation Ground	1,825
	Lineups		Jackson 2, McParland, Ntamark
Carlisle United	3	1	Torquay United	Brunton Park	2,174
Fyfe, Miller, Sendall	Lineups		Joyce
Doncaster Rovers	0	1	Chesterfield	Belle Vue	2,649
	Lineups		Plummer
Hereford United	1	3	Hartlepool United	Edgar Street	2,387
Narbett (p)	Lineups		Baker, Dalton 2
Maidstone United	0	1	Scarborough	Watling Street	1,277
	Lineups		Mooney
Peterborough United	3	0	Cardiff City	London Road	6,642	Peterborough United secure play off place
Robinson DA, Bremner, Culpin	Lineups
Rochdale	0	0	Burnley	Spotland	7,344	Largest home gate 1990-91
	Lineups
Scunthorpe United	2	1	Darlington	Glanford Park	5,769	Largest home gate 1990-91
Flounders, Daws	Lineups		Gray (p)
Wrexham	3	0	Gillingham	Racecourse Ground	1,213
Bowden (p), Jones L, Preece	Lineups
York City	0	2	Stockport County	Bootham Crescent	3,532
	Lineups		Kilner 2 (1p)

				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	Darlington	45	12	8	2	34	14	9	9	5	32	24	28	80	L	W	D	W	D	1991-05-11	Rochdale	H
2	1	Stockport County	45	15	6	1	49	19	7	7	9	30	28	32	79	W	L	W	W	W	1991-05-11	Scunthorpe United	H
3	1	Hartlepool United	45	14	5	3	32	14	9	5	9	32	33	17	79	W	W	D	D	W	1991-05-11	Northampton Town	H
4	-2	Blackpool	44	16	3	3	53	16	6	7	9	23	28	32	76	D	W	W	L	D	1991-05-07	Northampton Town	H
5	1	Peterborough United	44	12	9	1	35	15	8	7	7	27	28	19	76	W	D	D	L	W	1991-05-07	Hereford United	H
6	-1	Burnley	45	16	5	1	44	16	6	5	12	24	35	17	76	D	W	L	W	W	1991-05-11	Wrexham	H
7	0	Torquay United	44	13	7	2	35	12	4	10	8	26	33	16	68	L	W	L	L	W	1991-05-07	Doncaster Rovers	A
8	1	Scunthorpe United	44	16	4	2	49	20	3	7	12	20	37	12	68	W	W	D	L	W	1991-05-07	Wrexham	H
9	-1	Northampton Town	44	14	5	4	34	21	4	8	9	21	32	2	67	D	L	D	L	L	1991-05-07	Blackpool	A
10	1	Scarborough	45	12	5	5	34	20	6	7	10	23	35	2	66	W	L	L	L	W	1991-05-11	Hereford United	H
11	-1	Doncaster Rovers	44	12	4	6	35	21	5	9	8	20	22	12	64	L	L	D	L	D	1991-05-07	Torquay United	H
12	0	Rochdale	45	10	9	4	29	22	5	8	9	21	29	-1	62	D	W	D	D	L	1991-05-11	Darlington	A
13	0	Cardiff City	45	10	5	7	26	23	5	9	9	17	31	-11	59	L	D	D	L	L	1991-05-11	Maidstone United	H
14	0	Lincoln City	45	9	7	6	26	25	4	10	9	18	34	-15	56	D	D	D	L	D	1991-05-11	Carlisle United	H
15	0	Hereford United	44	9	10	4	32	19	4	4	13	20	34	-1	53	L	L	W	W	L	1991-05-07	Peterborough United	A
16	2	Chesterfield	45	8	11	3	31	24	5	2	16	14	36	-15	52	W	W	L	L	W	1991-05-11	Peterborough United	H
17	-1	Gillingham	45	8	9	5	33	27	3	9	11	22	33	-5	51	L	L	L	L	D	1991-05-11	Doncaster Rovers	H
18	1	Walsall	45	6	12	4	23	17	5	5	13	23	34	-5	50	W	L	D	L	L	1991-05-11	Blackpool	H
19	-2	Maidstone United	44	9	4	9	41	33	4	6	12	24	37	-5	49	L	D	W	W	D	1991-05-08	Aldershot	H
20	1	Carlisle United	45	12	3	8	30	30	1	6	15	15	53	-38	48	W	D	W	L	L	1991-05-11	Lincoln City	A
21	-1	York City	45	8	6	9	21	23	3	7	12	23	32	-11	46	L	W	W	L	L	1991-05-11	Torquay United	A
22	0	Halifax Town	45	8	6	8	31	29	3	4	16	25	50	-23	43	L	L	W	W	W	1991-05-11	Aldershot	H
23	1	Wrexham	44	8	7	8	33	34	2	3	16	15	36	-22	40	W	W	L	L	D	1991-05-07	Scunthorpe United	A
24	-1	Aldershot	44	8	7	8	38	43	2	3	16	22	54	-37	40	L	L	W	W	L	1991-05-08	Maidstone United	A