Barclays League Division Two
Saturday, January 14, 1989

Swindon Town Barnsley

HT: 0-0
Attendance:  10,201 (260 away fans)    



 
Eager to get vouchers for the West Ham cup tie, over 10,000 people turn up at the County Ground..... but they are only treated to a bore draw with Barnsley.




Lineups
1
Fraser DIGBY
                 
Clive BAKER
1
2
Alan MCLOUGHLIN  
                 
Joe JOYCE
2
3
Paul BODIN  
                 
John BERESFORD
3
4
Tom JONES
                 
Malcolm SHOTTON
4
5
Colin CALDERWOOD  
                 
Paul MCGUGAN
5
6
John CORNWELL
                 
Paul FUTCHER
6

7
Steve FOLEY
                 
Steve AGNEW
7

8
Steve WHITE
                 
Jim DOBBIN
8
9
Charlie HENRY
 62'
              
Steve COOPER
9
10
Ross MACLAREN
                 
David CURRIE
10
11
David GEDDIS
                 
John MACDONALD
11
Substitutes
12
Leigh BARNARD
                 
  Steve LOWNDES
12
14
Fitzroy SIMPSON  

62' 
              
Micky CLARKE
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Results on Saturday, January 14, 1989: League Table

 
  Brighton and Hove Albion 2 - 2 Plymouth Argyle  
  Chelsea 1 - 0 Crystal Palace  
  Hull City 4 - 0 AFC Bournemouth   
  Leeds United 1 - 0 Birmingham City  
  Leicester City 2 - 1 Portsmouth  
  Oldham Athletic 0 - 1 Manchester City  
  Shrewsbury Town 1 - 1 Blackburn Rovers  
  Stoke City 2 - 1 Bradford City  
  Sunderland 1 - 0 Oxford United  
  Swindon Town 0 - 0 Barnsley  
  Walsall 2 - 4 Ipswich Town  
  Watford 2 - 0 West Bromwich Albion  

Table as at Saturday, January 14, 1989:

  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Chelsea 25 13 8 4 48 26 22 47 
2 West Bromwich Albion 25 12 8 5 43 23 20 44 
3 Watford 25 13 5 7 37 23 14 44 
4 Manchester City 25 12 8 5 34 23 11 44 
5 Blackburn Rovers 25 13 4 8 41 36 5 43 
6 Sunderland 25 9 10 6 35 27 8 37 
7 Leeds United 25 9 10 6 29 22 7 37 
8 Ipswich Town 25 11 4 10 36 32 4 37 
9 Barnsley 25 10 7 8 32 31 1 37 
10 AFC Bournemouth 25 11 4 10 28 30 -2 37 
11 Stoke City 25 10 7 8 31 38 -7 37 
12 Crystal Palace 24 9 8 7 37 31 6 35 
13 Portsmouth 25 9 8 8 35 33 2 35 
14 Leicester City 25 9 8 8 32 34 -2 35 
15 Swindon Town 24 8 10 6 32 30 2 34 
16 Plymouth Argyle 25 9 6 10 33 38 -5 33 
17 Hull City 25 8 8 9 33 35 -2 32 
18 Bradford City 25 7 10 8 26 30 -4 31 
19 Oxford United 25 7 6 12 38 38 0 27 
20 Brighton and Hove Albion 25 7 4 14 35 43 -8 25 
21 Oldham Athletic 25 5 9 11 36 41 -5 24 
22 Shrewsbury Town 25 4 11 10 21 36 -15 23 
23 Birmingham City 25 3 7 15 16 47 -31 16 
24 Walsall 25 2 8 15 21 42 -21 14 

Key: Promotion Play-offs Relegation