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Saturday April 27th, 1991

Barclays League Division Two

Swindon Town

5 - 2

5

S. Foley (23', 79', 89'), M. Hazard (29' pen), T. James (44' o.g.)

Leicester City

Leicester City

2

T. James (??'), T. Wright (??')
S. Foley (23', 79', 89'), M. Hazard (29' pen), T. James (44' o.g.)
(HT: 3-2)

Attendance: 10,404

T. James (??'), T. Wright (??')
R. Milford

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The match that was seen at the time as saving the Town from relegation - Steve Foley bagging three (or four…) of the goals, as Swindon beat fellow strugglers Leicester 5-2.

Results


Barclays League Division Two results on Saturday April 27th, 1991:

Blackburn Rovers Blackburn 3-1 West Ham United West Ham United
Bristol City Bristol City 1-4 Millwall Millwall
Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic 1-0 Newcastle United Newcastle United
Hull City Hull City 0-1 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton
Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 1-2 Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic
Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 2-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves
Notts County Notts County 4-0 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle
Oxford United Oxford United 3-1 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers
Portsmouth Portsmouth 0-1 Watford Watford
Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 3-1 Barnsley Barnsley
Swindon Town Swindon 5-2 Leicester City Leicester City
West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion 1-1 Port Vale Port Vale

Table


Barclays League Division Two table after matches on Saturday April 27th, 1991:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts
1 West Ham United West Ham United 43 14 6 1 39 16 9 8 5 18 15 23 14 6 57 31 26 83
2 Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic 43 15 5 1 50 19 8 8 6 28 30 23 13 7 78 49 29 82
3 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 42 10 10 1 38 21 10 5 6 34 24 20 15 7 72 45 27 75
4 Notts County Notts County 43 12 4 5 40 27 8 7 7 29 26 20 11 12 69 53 16 71
5 Millwall Millwall 44 10 6 6 41 27 9 7 6 26 21 19 13 12 67 48 19 70
6 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 44 11 4 7 35 30 9 3 10 26 36 20 7 17 61 66 -5 67
7 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 43 11 4 7 34 17 8 5 8 30 27 19 9 15 64 44 20 66
8 Bristol City Bristol City 43 14 4 4 43 27 5 2 14 20 38 19 6 18 63 65 -2 63
9 Barnsley Barnsley 43 12 6 3 37 15 5 5 12 22 31 17 11 15 59 46 13 62
10 Oxford United Oxford United 44 10 9 3 41 28 4 10 8 28 36 14 19 11 69 64 5 61
11 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 43 11 6 5 28 19 4 6 11 26 35 15 12 16 54 54 0 57
12 Newcastle United Newcastle United 43 8 10 4 23 20 6 5 10 23 32 14 15 14 46 52 -6 57
13 Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic 44 8 6 8 26 24 5 10 7 30 34 13 16 15 56 58 -2 55
14 Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves 44 10 6 6 42 34 2 12 8 17 27 12 18 14 59 61 -2 54
15 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 43 8 8 6 29 26 4 10 7 26 35 12 18 13 55 61 -6 54
16 Port Vale Port Vale 43 9 3 9 28 22 5 7 10 23 39 14 10 19 51 61 -10 52
17 Blackburn Rovers Blackburn 44 8 5 9 25 26 6 4 12 24 37 14 9 21 49 63 -14 51
18 Swindon Town Swindon 44 8 6 8 30 28 4 8 10 33 40 12 14 18 63 68 -5 50
19 Portsmouth Portsmouth 44 9 6 7 31 26 4 5 13 23 40 13 11 20 54 66 -12 50
20 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 44 9 10 3 34 20 2 7 13 18 46 11 17 16 52 66 -14 50
21 Watford Watford 44 5 8 9 22 29 6 7 9 20 27 11 15 18 42 56 -14 48
22 Leicester City Leicester City 44 11 4 7 40 33 2 4 16 17 47 13 8 23 57 80 -23 47
23 West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion 44 7 10 5 25 20 3 6 13 25 39 10 16 18 50 59 -9 46
24 Hull City Hull City 44 5 10 7 33 32 3 5 14 20 52 8 15 21 53 84 -31 39

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