Barclays League Division Two
Saturday, December 29, 1990

Watford Swindon Town
D.Byrne (56'), G.Penrice (90')
HT: 0-2 D.Shearer (7'), N.Lorenzo (21')
Attendance:  11,223   Referee:  P. Tyldesley



 
Duncan Shearer and Néstor Lorenzo put the Town two goals to the good with just 21 minutes on the clock - but the home side rally and get one back through future Town assistant boss Dave Byrne, before Gary Penrice's late late equaliser.




Lineups
1
David JAMES  
                 
Fraser DIGBY
1
2
Nigel GIBBS
                 
David KERSLAKE
2
3
Jason DRYSDALE view STFC profile
 46'
              
  Paul BODIN
3
4
Keith DUBLIN
                 
Micky HAZARD
4
5
Joe MCLAUGHLIN
               
  Néstor LORENZO
5
6
Alan DEVONSHIRE  
                 
Jon GITTENS
6

7
Dave BYRNE
 64'
            
Tom JONES
7

8
Paul WILKINSON
               
  Duncan SHEARER
8
9
Gary PENRICE
               
Steve WHITE
9
10
Gary PORTER
                 
Ross MACLAREN
10
11
Gary WILLIAMS
                 
Steve FOLEY
11
Substitutes
12
Willie FALCONER

46' 
              
Adrian VIVEASH
12
14
Rod THOMAS

64' 
              
Nicky SUMMERBEE
14













Results on Saturday, December 29, 1990: League Table

 
  Blackburn Rovers 1 - 3 Oxford United  
  Bristol City 3 - 0 Middlesbrough  
  Hull City 1 - 2 Barnsley  
  Ipswich Town 4 - 4 Charlton Athletic  
  Millwall 0 - 0 Oldham Athletic  
  Newcastle United 0 - 2 Notts County  
  Plymouth Argyle 2 - 2 Bristol Rovers  
  Sheffield Wednesday 2 - 1 Portsmouth  
  Watford 2 - 2 Swindon Town  
  West Bromwich Albion 1 - 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers  
  West Ham United 0 - 0 Port Vale  

Table as at Saturday, December 29, 1990:

  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 West Ham United 24 14 9 1 35 13 22 51 
2 Oldham Athletic 23 14 6 3 47 24 23 48 
3 Sheffield Wednesday 23 11 10 2 46 27 19 43 
4 Middlesbrough 23 12 4 7 37 20 17 40 
5 Notts County 23 11 6 6 35 27 8 39 
6 Wolverhampton Wanderers 23 8 10 5 37 28 9 34 
7 Bristol City 22 10 4 8 37 33 4 34 
8 Barnsley 23 8 9 6 32 24 8 33 
9 Millwall 23 8 8 7 33 29 4 32 
10 Bristol Rovers 22 8 7 7 29 26 3 31 
11 Brighton and Hove Albion 21 9 4 8 31 39 -8 31 
12 Port Vale 23 8 5 10 32 33 -1 29 
13 Ipswich Town 24 6 11 7 32 38 -6 29 
14 Swindon Town 24 6 10 8 31 35 -4 28 
15 West Bromwich Albion 23 6 9 8 28 31 -3 27 
16 Newcastle United 22 6 8 8 23 26 -3 26 
17 Charlton Athletic 23 6 7 10 31 36 -5 25 
18 Blackburn Rovers 24 7 4 13 26 35 -9 25 
19 Oxford United 23 5 9 9 37 45 -8 24 
20 Plymouth Argyle 24 5 9 10 28 39 -11 24 
21 Watford 24 5 8 11 22 31 -9 23 
22 Leicester City 22 6 5 11 30 47 -17 23 
23 Portsmouth 24 5 7 12 26 40 -14 22 
24 Hull City 24 5 7 12 39 58 -19 22 

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