Match Centre

Tuesday February 28th, 1989

Barclays League Division Two

Swindon Town

2 - 1

2

D. Shearer (59'), T. Jones (81' pen)

Leicester City

Leicester City

1

M. Newell (42')
D. Shearer (59'), T. Jones (81' pen)
(HT: 0-1)

Attendance: 7,456
(250 away fans)

M. Newell (42')

Videos


A late Tom Jones penalty wins the game for the Town, who come back from a goal behind to beat Leicester.
A late Tom Jones penalty wins the game for the Town, who come back from a goal behind to beat Leicester.

Results


Barclays League Division Two results on Tuesday February 28th, 1989:

AFC Bournemouth Bournemouth 2-2 Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic
Barnsley Barnsley 2-2 Watford Watford
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn 2-2 Sunderland Sunderland
Chelsea Chelsea 2-1 Hull City Hull City
Portsmouth Portsmouth 0-1 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 2-0 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle
Stoke City Stoke City 1-0 Birmingham City Birmingham
Swindon Town Swindon 2-1 Leicester City Leicester City
Walsall Walsall 1-0 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton

Table


Barclays League Division Two table after matches on Tuesday February 28th, 1989:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts
1 Chelsea Chelsea 31 9 5 2 32 17 8 5 2 32 15 17 10 4 64 32 32 61
2 Manchester City Man City 30 9 5 1 32 14 8 3 4 15 10 17 8 5 47 24 23 59
3 Blackburn Rovers Blackburn 31 11 3 2 34 20 5 4 6 18 23 16 7 8 52 43 9 55
4 Watford Watford 30 9 3 2 25 9 5 4 7 19 23 14 7 9 44 32 12 49
5 West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion 30 8 5 2 28 11 4 6 5 18 18 12 11 7 46 29 17 47
6 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 31 8 2 5 27 17 6 3 7 19 23 14 5 12 46 40 6 47
7 AFC Bournemouth Bournemouth 30 10 2 4 22 12 4 3 7 12 22 14 5 11 34 34 0 47
8 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 28 8 6 1 27 12 4 3 6 18 23 12 9 7 45 35 10 45
9 Leeds United Leeds United 30 8 4 3 22 11 3 8 4 14 16 11 12 7 36 27 9 45
10 Stoke City Stoke City 30 9 5 2 24 14 3 4 7 13 32 12 9 9 37 46 -9 45
11 Swindon Town Swindon 30 8 5 2 26 13 3 6 6 18 24 11 11 8 44 37 7 44
12 Sunderland Sunderland 31 8 6 1 24 11 3 5 8 17 27 11 11 9 41 38 3 44
13 Barnsley Barnsley 31 8 5 3 28 18 3 5 7 13 24 11 10 10 41 42 -1 43
14 Portsmouth Portsmouth 31 8 4 4 24 12 2 5 8 14 26 10 9 12 38 38 0 39
15 Hull City Hull City 30 6 7 1 23 10 4 1 11 17 33 10 8 12 40 43 -3 38
16 Leicester City Leicester City 31 7 4 4 21 14 2 7 7 17 30 9 11 11 38 44 -6 38
17 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 31 8 3 4 25 13 2 4 10 11 32 10 7 14 36 45 -9 37
18 Bradford City Bradford 30 5 7 3 17 13 3 4 8 13 23 8 11 11 30 36 -6 35
19 Oxford United Oxford United 30 7 4 4 28 21 2 3 10 16 26 9 7 14 44 47 -3 34
20 Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic 31 6 5 4 29 21 1 7 8 19 30 7 12 12 48 51 -3 33
21 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 31 7 4 4 26 16 2 2 12 15 33 9 6 16 41 49 -8 33
22 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 30 2 7 6 14 19 3 5 7 11 25 5 12 13 25 44 -19 27
23 Walsall Walsall 31 3 4 9 17 30 1 6 8 10 23 4 10 17 27 53 -26 22
24 Birmingham City Birmingham 31 2 3 10 13 27 2 5 9 6 27 4 8 19 19 54 -35 20

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