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Tuesday April 18th, 1989

Barclays League Division Two

Birmingham City

1 - 2

1

D. Peer (57')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

2

R. MacLaren (25', 35' pen)
D. Peer (57')
(HT: 0-2)

Attendance: 4,026

R. MacLaren (25', 35' pen)
T. Simpson

Videos


A thirty yard screamer from Ross MacLaren breaks the deadlock at St Andrews - ten minutes later, he thumps home a penalty to give the Town a 2-0 lead - which is enough to win the game despite Dean Peer reducing the arrears in the second half.

Results


Barclays League Division Two results on Tuesday April 18th, 1989:

Birmingham City Birmingham 1-2 Swindon Town Swindon
Watford Watford 5-0 Walsall Walsall

Table


Barclays League Division Two table after matches on Tuesday April 18th, 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 41 12 6 2 44 23 13 5 3 42 22 25 11 5 86 45 41 86
2 Manchester City Man City 41 12 6 2 43 22 10 4 7 24 22 22 10 9 67 44 23 76
3 Watford Watford 41 13 4 3 39 16 6 7 8 26 30 19 11 11 65 46 19 68
4 Blackburn Rovers Blackburn 41 14 4 3 45 22 5 7 8 22 32 19 11 11 67 54 13 68
5 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 39 12 6 2 36 16 7 4 8 24 28 19 10 10 60 44 16 67
6 West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion 41 12 6 3 40 18 4 11 5 20 20 16 17 8 60 38 22 65
7 Swindon Town Swindon 40 10 8 2 30 15 6 6 8 27 34 16 14 10 57 49 8 62
8 Leeds United Leeds United 41 11 5 5 33 20 4 9 7 19 24 15 14 12 52 44 8 59
9 Barnsley Barnsley 40 10 8 3 35 21 5 6 8 20 31 15 14 11 55 52 3 59
10 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 41 10 3 7 34 22 7 4 10 27 38 17 7 17 61 60 1 58
11 Stoke City Stoke City 40 10 8 2 29 17 5 5 10 23 41 15 13 12 52 58 -6 58
12 AFC Bournemouth Bournemouth 41 12 2 7 29 18 5 4 11 17 34 17 6 18 46 52 -6 57
13 Leicester City Leicester City 41 11 5 5 28 16 2 9 9 21 37 13 14 14 49 53 -4 53
14 Sunderland Sunderland 41 10 7 3 35 20 3 6 12 19 37 13 13 15 54 57 -3 52
15 Oxford United Oxford United 41 10 6 4 35 25 3 6 12 21 32 13 12 16 56 57 -1 51
16 Portsmouth Portsmouth 41 10 6 4 29 14 3 6 12 20 37 13 12 16 49 51 -2 51
17 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 41 11 4 5 35 20 3 3 15 19 39 14 7 20 54 59 -5 49
18 Bradford City Bradford 41 7 10 4 26 20 4 6 10 20 32 11 16 14 46 52 -6 49
19 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 40 10 4 5 31 16 3 6 12 18 42 13 10 17 49 58 -9 49
20 Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic 41 9 8 4 45 28 1 9 10 23 38 10 17 14 68 66 2 47
21 Hull City Hull City 41 7 8 5 30 20 4 4 13 20 41 11 12 18 50 61 -11 45
22 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 41 4 9 8 21 27 4 6 10 14 33 8 15 18 35 60 -25 39
23 Walsall Walsall 41 3 9 9 24 37 1 6 13 11 34 4 15 22 35 71 -36 27
24 Birmingham City Birmingham 41 3 4 13 17 33 2 7 12 9 35 5 11 25 26 68 -42 26

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