Barclays League Division Two
Tuesday, September 26, 1989

Swindon Town Plymouth Argyle
T.Jones (37'), P.King (77'), P.Bodin (86')
HT: 1-0
Attendance:  6,862 (325 away fans)   Referee:  D. Vickers



 
Shaun Close and Fitzroy Simpson are sent off for the Town, future Town assistant boss Dave Byrne is also shown red for Argyle - but goals from Tom Jones, Phil King and Paul Bodin give Swindon a 3-0 victory.




Lineups
1
Fraser DIGBY
                 
Rhys WILMOT
1
2
David HOCKADAY
           58'     
Kenny BROWN
2
3
Phil KING
               
John BRIMACOMBE
3
4
Alan MCLOUGHLIN  
                 
Nicky MARKER
4
5
Colin CALDERWOOD  
                 
Adrian BURROWS
5
6
Jon GITTENS
             51'   
Dave BYRNE
6

7
Tom JONES
 68'
      67'     
Kevin HODGES
7

8
Duncan SHEARER  
 74'
              
Sean MCCARTHY
8
9
Shaun CLOSE
     51'           
Tommy TYNAN
9
10
Ross MACLAREN
                 
Andy THOMAS
10
11
Fitzroy SIMPSON  
     58'           
Mark STUART
11
Substitutes
12
Paul BODIN  

68' 
            
Greg CAMPBELL
12
14
Tony GALVIN  

74' 
              
Jason ROWBOTHAM
14













Results on Tuesday, September 26, 1989: League Table

 
  AFC Bournemouth 1 - 0 Port Vale  
  Barnsley 2 - 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers  
  Portsmouth 0 - 1 West Ham United  
  Sheffield United 2 - 1 Oldham Athletic  
  Stoke City 1 - 1 Bradford City  
  Swindon Town 3 - 0 Plymouth Argyle  

Table as at Tuesday, September 26, 1989:

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

Key: Promotion Play-offs Relegation