Barclays League Division Two
Saturday, September 16, 1989

Swindon Town Barnsley

HT: 0-0
Attendance:  6,540 (251 away fans)    



 
The Town and Barnsley play out their second goalless draw at the County Ground in the space of eight months - leading fanzine Bring the Noise to call it "traditional".




Lineups
1
Fraser DIGBY
                 
Ian WARDLE
1
2
Leigh BARNARD
                 
Malcolm SHOTTON
2
3
Phil KING
                 
Julian BRODDLE
3
4
Alan MCLOUGHLIN  
                 
Jim DOBBIN
4
5
Jon GITTENS
                 
Ian BANKS
5
6
Colin CALDERWOOD  
                 
Paul FUTCHER
6

7
Tom JONES
 61'
             46'
  Steve LOWNDES
7

8
Duncan SHEARER  
                 
Steve AGNEW
8
9
Shaun CLOSE
                 
Steve COOPER
9
10
Ross MACLAREN
 78'
              
John MACDONALD
10
11
Fitzroy SIMPSON  
                 
Owen ARCHDEACON
11
Substitutes
12
Paul BODIN  

61' 
              
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12
14
Paul HUNT

78' 
           
46' 
Darren FOREMAN
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Results on Saturday, September 16, 1989: League Table

 
  Blackburn Rovers 1 - 1 Sunderland  
  Bradford City 2 - 0 Leicester City  
  Brighton and Hove Albion 3 - 0 West Ham United  
  Hull City 0 - 1 Leeds United  
  Ipswich Town 1 - 3 Wolverhampton Wanderers  
  Middlesbrough 2 - 1 AFC Bournemouth   
  Newcastle United 1 - 0 Portsmouth  
  Plymouth Argyle 0 - 0 Sheffield United  
  Stoke City 1 - 2 Oldham Athletic  
  Swindon Town 0 - 0 Barnsley  
  Watford 1 - 0 Port Vale  
  West Bromwich Albion 3 - 2 Oxford United  

Table as at Saturday, September 16, 1989:

  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Sheffield United 6 4 2 0 15 7 8 14 
2 Brighton and Hove Albion 6 4 0 2 15 9 6 12 
3 Sunderland 6 3 2 1 12 7 5 11 
4 Watford 6 3 2 1 7 7 0 11 
5 Plymouth Argyle 6 3 1 2 11 7 4 10 
6 Newcastle United 6 3 1 2 12 9 3 10 
7 Blackburn Rovers 6 2 4 0 6 4 2 10 
8 West Ham United 6 2 3 1 8 8 0
9 Leeds United 6 2 3 1 8 9 -1
10 Middlesbrough 6 2 2 2 12 11 1
11 AFC Bournemouth 6 2 2 2 11 11 0
12 Ipswich Town 6 2 2 2 10 10 0
13 Oldham Athletic 6 2 2 2 9 9 0
14 Oxford United 6 2 2 2 9 10 -1
15 West Bromwich Albion 6 2 2 2 9 10 -1
16 Barnsley 6 2 2 2 7 8 -1
17 Bradford City 6 1 3 2 7 8 -1
18 Swindon Town 6 1 3 2 6 8 -2
19 Port Vale 6 1 3 2 5 7 -2
20 Wolverhampton Wanderers 6 1 2 3 9 13 -4
21 Hull City 6 0 4 2 9 11 -2
22 Stoke City 6 0 4 2 5 7 -2
23 Portsmouth 6 0 3 3 3 8 -5
24 Leicester City 6 0 2 4 5 12 -7

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