Barclays League Division Two
Saturday, September 28, 1991

Swindon Town Watford
D.Shearer (8'), F.Simpson (45'), S.Taylor (81')
HT: 2-0 G.Porter (69')
Attendance:  8,863   Referee:  K. Burge



 
Boss Glenn Hoddle states that the Town are now playing in the style that he wants, as the 3-1 win over Watford moves them to third place in the table.




Lineups
1
Nicky HAMMOND
                 
  David JAMES
1
2
Tom JONES
                 
Nigel GIBBS
2
3
Nicky SUMMERBEE
                85'
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3
4
Glenn HODDLE  
                 
Keith DUBLIN
4
5
Colin CALDERWOOD  
                 
Joe MCLAUGHLIN
5
6
Shaun TAYLOR
              77'
Darren BAZELEY
6

7
Micky HAZARD
 86'
              
Andy HESSENTHALER
7

8
Duncan SHEARER  
               
  Luther BLISSETT
8
9
Fitzroy SIMPSON  
               
Steve BUTLER
9
10
Ross MACLAREN
               
Gary PORTER
10
11
Steve WHITE
           42'     
  Peter NICHOLAS
11
Substitutes
12
Shaun CLOSE
              
77' 
Trevor PUTNEY
12
14
David KERSLAKE

86' 
           
85' 
Jason SOLOMAN
14













Results on Saturday, September 28, 1991: League Table

 
  Barnsley 0 - 2 Millwall  
  Blackburn Rovers 0 - 0 Tranmere Rovers  
  Brighton and Hove Albion 3 - 1 Bristol Rovers  
  Bristol City 0 - 2 Portsmouth  
  Charlton Athletic 2 - 0 Port Vale  
  Grimsby Town 1 - 2 Ipswich Town  
  Middlesbrough 2 - 1 Sunderland  
  Newcastle United 2 - 2 Derby County  
  Oxford United 3 - 2 Plymouth Argyle  
  Southend United 0 - 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers  
  Swindon Town 3 - 1 Watford  

Table as at Saturday, September 28, 1991:

  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Middlesbrough 11 8 1 2 18 8 10 25 
2 Ipswich Town 10 6 2 2 18 15 3 20 
3 Swindon Town 9 5 2 2 21 13 8 17 
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers 9 5 2 2 16 11 5 17 
5 Leicester City 8 5 1 2 12 8 4 16 
6 Cambridge United 8 5 1 2 14 12 2 16 
7 Portsmouth 9 4 3 2 9 7 2 15 
8 Tranmere Rovers 9 3 5 1 15 12 3 14 
9 Charlton Athletic 9 4 2 3 13 12 1 14 
10 Southend United 9 4 2 3 9 8 1 14 
11 Grimsby Town 9 4 2 3 16 16 0 14 
12 Brighton and Hove Albion 10 4 2 4 15 15 0 14 
13 Derby County 10 3 4 3 12 11 1 13 
14 Bristol City 10 3 4 3 13 15 -2 13 
15 Blackburn Rovers 9 3 3 3 7 8 -1 12 
16 Millwall 9 3 2 4 16 14 2 11 
17 Sunderland 10 3 2 5 17 17 0 11 
18 Watford 9 3 1 5 11 13 -2 10 
19 Port Vale 11 2 4 5 9 13 -4 10 
20 Plymouth Argyle 9 2 2 5 12 17 -5
21 Barnsley 11 2 2 7 9 19 -10
22 Oxford United 9 2 1 6 12 17 -5
23 Newcastle United 10 1 4 5 14 20 -6
24 Bristol Rovers 9 1 2 6 11 18 -7

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