Barclays League Division Two
Monday, March 27, 1989

Plymouth Argyle Swindon Town
N.Marker (13'), T.Tynan (16' pen), S.McCarthy (34', 51')
HT: 3-0 T.Jones (67')
Attendance:  8,487   Referee:  J. Moules



 
Swindon are well beaten at Home Park - awful defending and goalkeeping from Fraser Digby contributing to a 4-1 defeat.




Lineups
1
Rhys WILMOT
                 
Fraser DIGBY
1
2
Kenny BROWN
                 
David HOCKADAY
2
3
John UZZELL
                 
  Paul BODIN
3
4
Adrian BURROWS
               
Tom JONES
4
5
Nicky MARKER
         35'     
Jon GITTENS
5
6
Mark SMITH
                 
  Colin CALDERWOOD
6

7
John MATTHEWS
                 
Steve FOLEY
7

8
Sean MCCARTHY
               
  Alan MCLOUGHLIN
8
9
Tommy TYNAN
 62'
            
  Duncan SHEARER
9
10
Dave BYRNE
                 
Ross MACLAREN
10
11
Mark STUART
   28'             
Steve WHITE
11
Substitutes
12
Kevin HODGES
                 
Phil KING
12
14
Greg CAMPBELL

62' 
              
David GEDDIS
14













Results on Monday, March 27, 1989: League Table

 
  AFC Bournemouth 2 - 1 Leicester City  
  Barnsley 3 - 0 Sunderland  
  Birmingham City 1 - 2 Shrewsbury Town  
  Blackburn Rovers 2 - 0 Leeds United  
  Bradford City 1 - 1 Hull City  
  Crystal Palace 2 - 1 Brighton and Hove Albion  
  Manchester City 2 - 1 Stoke City  
  Oxford United 1 - 0 Walsall  
  Plymouth Argyle 4 - 1 Swindon Town  
  Portsmouth 2 - 2 Watford  
  West Bromwich Albion 3 - 1 Oldham Athletic  

Table as at Monday, March 27, 1989:

  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Chelsea 36 21 11 4 74 37 37 74 
2 Manchester City 37 20 10 7 63 37 26 70 
3 West Bromwich Albion 37 16 14 7 56 33 23 62 
4 Blackburn Rovers 37 18 8 11 60 51 9 62 
5 Ipswich Town 36 17 5 14 56 49 7 56 
6 AFC Bournemouth 36 17 5 14 45 45 0 56 
7 Crystal Palace 34 15 10 9 52 41 11 55 
8 Watford 35 15 9 11 50 39 11 54 
9 Swindon Town 35 14 12 9 51 44 7 54 
10 Leeds United 37 13 14 10 47 41 6 53 
11 Stoke City 35 14 11 10 45 50 -5 53 
12 Barnsley 36 13 13 10 50 47 3 52 
13 Portsmouth 37 12 11 14 45 46 -1 47 
14 Sunderland 37 12 11 14 48 50 -2 47 
15 Leicester City 37 11 13 13 46 52 -6 46 
16 Oxford United 37 11 11 15 49 51 -2 44 
17 Bradford City 37 10 14 13 40 47 -7 44 
18 Plymouth Argyle 36 12 8 16 43 52 -9 44 
19 Oldham Athletic 37 9 15 13 61 61 0 42 
20 Hull City 36 11 9 16 46 55 -9 42 
21 Brighton and Hove Albion 37 11 7 19 48 55 -7 40 
22 Shrewsbury Town 36 6 14 16 30 55 -25 32 
23 Walsall 36 4 12 20 32 61 -29 24 
24 Birmingham City 36 5 9 22 21 59 -38 24 

Key: Promotion Play-offs Relegation