Match Centre

Wednesday October 26th, 1988

Barclays League Division Two

Leicester City

3 - 3

3

G. McAllister (65' pen, 75'), P. King (70' o.g.)

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

3

P. King (5'), S. White (22'), C. Henry (26')
G. McAllister (65' pen, 75'), P. King (70' o.g.)
(HT: 0-3)

Attendance: 9,271

P. King (5'), S. White (22'), C. Henry (26')
K. Morton
Filbert Street, Leicester

Lineups


Leicester City
1Paul COOPER
2Alan PARIS
3Tony SPEARING
4Jimmy QUINN
5Steve WALSH
6Grant BROWN65'
7Paul REID
8Nicky CROSS
9Mike NEWELL
10Gary McALLISTER36'
11Peter WEIR
Substitutes
12Martin RUSSELL65'
14Paul GROVES
Manager/Head Coach
David PLEAT
Swindon Town
1Fraser DIGBY1
2Dave HOCKADAY2
3Phil KING3
53'79' 4Tom JONES4 53'79'
5Tim PARKIN5
54' 6Jon GITTENS6 54'
8'52' 7Steve FOLEY7 8'52'
8Colin CALDERWOOD8
76' 9Charlie HENRY9 76'
44' 10Steve WHITE10 44'
61' 11Bobby BARNES11 61'
Substitutes
12Ross MacLAREN12
61' 13Alan McLOUGHLIN13 61'
Manager/Head Coach
Lou MACARI

Videos


The sequel of the Nightmare on Filbert Street - Swindon race to a three goal lead within the first half hour, but two second half red cards, a Leicester penalty and an own goal leaves the Town clinging on for a point for the last fifteen minutes.

Results


Barclays League Division Two results on Wednesday October 26th, 1988:

Bradford City Bradford 1-1 Leeds United Leeds United
Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 2-2 Walsall Walsall
Leicester City Leicester City 3-3 Swindon Town Swindon
West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion 1-0 Manchester City Man City

Table


Barclays League Division Two table after matches on Wednesday October 26th, 1988:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts
1 Watford Watford 13 5 1 1 16 5 3 1 2 8 7 8 2 3 24 12 12 26
2 Blackburn Rovers Blackburn 12 4 1 0 13 6 3 2 2 8 7 7 3 2 21 13 8 24
3 Portsmouth Portsmouth 13 4 1 1 13 6 2 3 2 9 11 6 4 3 22 17 5 22
4 Manchester City Man City 13 3 2 1 10 8 3 1 3 7 6 6 3 4 17 14 3 21
5 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 12 4 2 1 12 6 1 3 1 7 7 5 5 2 19 13 6 20
6 West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion 13 3 2 2 6 4 2 3 1 9 6 5 5 3 15 10 5 20
7 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 12 3 1 2 8 6 3 1 2 9 7 6 2 4 17 13 4 20
8 Chelsea Chelsea 13 3 1 2 12 7 2 3 2 9 8 5 4 4 21 15 6 19
9 Barnsley Barnsley 13 3 2 1 8 5 2 2 3 8 12 5 4 4 16 17 -1 19
10 Leicester City Leicester City 13 3 3 1 10 7 1 3 2 8 11 4 6 3 18 18 0 18
11 Sunderland Sunderland 12 4 3 0 13 5 0 2 3 2 7 4 5 3 15 12 3 17
12 Hull City Hull City 13 2 4 1 7 5 2 1 3 9 10 4 5 4 16 15 1 17
13 Oxford United Oxford United 13 3 3 0 11 6 1 2 4 6 11 4 5 4 17 17 0 17
14 Bradford City Bradford 13 3 3 1 7 4 1 2 3 5 8 4 5 4 12 12 0 17
15 Stoke City Stoke City 13 2 3 1 7 5 2 2 3 5 10 4 5 4 12 15 -3 17
16 Swindon Town Swindon 12 2 3 0 8 3 1 4 2 9 14 3 7 2 17 17 0 16
17 Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic 13 3 3 1 15 9 1 0 5 8 14 4 3 6 23 23 0 15
18 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 12 3 2 1 10 3 1 1 4 4 15 4 3 5 14 18 -4 15
19 Walsall Walsall 12 2 3 1 11 5 0 5 1 4 6 2 8 2 15 11 4 14
20 AFC Bournemouth Bournemouth 12 2 1 2 3 3 1 2 4 6 11 3 3 6 9 14 -5 12
21 Leeds United Leeds United 12 1 3 2 5 6 0 3 3 3 9 1 6 5 8 15 -7 9
22 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 12 0 3 3 4 11 1 3 2 3 6 1 6 5 7 17 -10 9
23 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 12 2 1 4 8 10 0 1 4 4 10 2 2 8 12 20 -8 8
24 Birmingham City Birmingham 12 1 0 5 9 16 1 1 4 1 13 2 1 9 10 29 -19 7

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