Barclays League Division Two
Tuesday, April 10, 1990

Swindon Town Brighton and Hove Albion
S.White (55')
HT: 0-2 K.Bremner (9'), G.Chivers (42')
Attendance:  8,444   Referee:  P.L. Foakes



 
Two first half goals are enough for Brighton to win at the County Ground, as the Town's form looks as if it has deserted them.



 
Two first half goals are enough for Brighton to win at the County Ground, as the Town's form looks as if it has deserted them.




Lineups
1
Fraser DIGBY
                 
Perry DIGWEED
1
2
David KERSLAKE
   52'           
Gary CHIVERS
2
3
Paul BODIN  
                 
Ian CHAPMAN
3
4
Alan MCLOUGHLIN  
                 
Alan CURBISHLEY
4
5
Colin CALDERWOOD  
                33'
Nicky BISSETT
5
6
Jon GITTENS
                 
Keith DUBLIN
6

7
Tom JONES
                 
  Sergey GOTSMANOV
7

8
Duncan SHEARER  
 46'
33'             
  Mark BARHAM
8
9
Steve WHITE
             
Kevin BREMNER
9
10
Ross MACLAREN
                 
Robert CODNER
10
11
Fitzroy SIMPSON  
 76'
        52'     
Dean WILKINS
11
Substitutes
12
David HOCKADAY

76' 
           
33' 
John CRUMPLIN
12
14
Shaun CLOSE

46' 
              
Riccardo GABBIADINI
14













Results on Tuesday, April 10, 1990: League Table

 
  Barnsley 1 - 0 Sunderland  
  Hull City 2 - 0 Blackburn Rovers  
  Ipswich Town 0 - 1 Portsmouth  
  Plymouth Argyle 1 - 1 Leeds United  
  Sheffield United 4 - 1 Watford  
  Stoke City 1 - 2 Oxford United  
  Swindon Town 1 - 2 Brighton and Hove Albion  
  Wolverhampton Wanderers 5 - 0 Leicester City  

Table as at Tuesday, April 10, 1990:

  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Leeds United 40 21 12 7 68 44 24 75 
2 Sheffield United 40 20 12 8 65 48 17 72 
3 Newcastle United 39 18 12 9 70 48 22 66 
4 Swindon Town 40 18 11 11 72 54 18 65 
5 Sunderland 40 17 13 10 62 57 5 64 
6 Blackburn Rovers 40 16 15 9 68 54 14 63 
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers 40 17 12 11 64 51 13 63 
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 39 15 12 12 53 54 -1 57 
11 Port Vale 39 13 14 12 52 47 5 53 
12 Oxford United 40 15 8 17 55 56 -1 53 
13 Leicester City 40 13 13 14 57 65 -8 52 
14 Watford 40 13 12 15 51 52 -1 51 
15 Brighton and Hove Albion 40 14 7 19 51 59 -8 49 
16 Portsmouth 40 12 13 15 51 59 -8 49 
17 West Bromwich Albion 40 11 14 15 59 59 0 47 
18 AFC Bournemouth 40 11 12 17 51 63 -12 45 
19 Barnsley 39 11 12 16 40 62 -22 45 
20 Hull City 39 9 15 15 44 55 -11 42 
21 Middlesbrough 38 11 9 18 41 53 -12 42 
22 Plymouth Argyle 39 10 10 19 47 59 -12 40 
23 Bradford City 40 8 13 19 40 60 -20 37 
24 Stoke City 40 5 16 19 29 56 -27 31 

Key: Promotion Play-offs Relegation