Barclays League Division Two
Saturday, April 7, 1990

AFC Bournemouth Swindon Town
L.Blissett (44')
HT: 1-1 F.Simpson (7'), J.Gittens (84')
Attendance:  7,772    



 
As Fraser Digby misses out through injury, Jon Gittens' late header wins three vital points for the Town.




Lineups
1
Gerry PEYTON  
                 
Kevin DEARDEN
1
2
Neil SLATTER  
                 
David KERSLAKE
2
3
David COLEMAN
                 
  Paul BODIN
3
4
Denny MUNDEE
                64'
  Alan MCLOUGHLIN
4
5
Paul MILLER
                 
  Colin CALDERWOOD
5
6
Gavin PEACOCK
 80'
            
Jon GITTENS
6

7
Sean O'DRISCOLL  
                 
Tom JONES
7

8
Shaun BROOKS
                 
  Duncan SHEARER
8
9
Trevor AYLOTT
                64'
Steve WHITE
9
10
Peter SHEARER
                 
Ross MACLAREN
10
11
Luther BLISSETT  
             
  Fitzroy SIMPSON
11
Substitutes
12
Richard CADETTE
              
64' 
Shaun CLOSE
12
14
Matt HOLMES

80' 
           
64' 
John CORNWELL
14













Results on Saturday, April 7, 1990: League Table

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

Table as at Saturday, April 7, 1990:

  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Leeds United 39 21 11 7 67 43 24 74 
2 Sheffield United 39 19 12 8 61 47 14 69 
3 Newcastle United 39 18 12 9 70 48 22 66 
4 Swindon Town 39 18 11 10 71 52 19 65 
5 Sunderland 39 17 13 9 62 56 6 64 
6 Blackburn Rovers 39 16 15 8 68 52 16 63 
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers 39 16 12 11 59 51 8 60 
8 West Ham United 39 16 11 12 65 49 16 59 
9 Oldham Athletic 37 15 12 10 54 45 9 57 
10 Ipswich Town 38 15 12 11 53 53 0 57 
11 Port Vale 39 13 14 12 52 47 5 53 
12 Leicester City 39 13 13 13 57 60 -3 52 
13 Watford 39 13 12 14 50 48 2 51 
14 Oxford United 39 14 8 17 53 55 -2 50 
15 West Bromwich Albion 40 11 14 15 59 59 0 47 
16 Portsmouth 39 11 13 15 50 59 -9 46 
17 Brighton and Hove Albion 39 13 7 19 49 58 -9 46 
18 AFC Bournemouth 40 11 12 17 51 63 -12 45 
19 Middlesbrough 38 11 9 18 41 53 -12 42 
20 Barnsley 38 10 12 16 39 62 -23 42 
21 Plymouth Argyle 38 10 9 19 46 58 -12 39 
22 Hull City 38 8 15 15 42 55 -13 39 
23 Bradford City 40 8 13 19 40 60 -20 37 
24 Stoke City 39 5 16 18 28 54 -26 31 

Key: Promotion Play-offs Relegation