Barclays League Division Two
Saturday, October 22, 1988

Sunderland Swindon Town
G.Owers (20'), M.Gabbiadini (27', 81'), B.Whitehurst (73')
HT: 2-0
Attendance:  13,520    



Lineups
1
Iain HESFORD
                 
Fraser DIGBY
1
2
Frank GRAY  
 78'
              
David HOCKADAY
2
3
Reuben AGBOOLA
           6'     
Phil KING
3
4
Richard ORD
                 
Tom JONES
4
5
John MACPHAIL
                 
Tim PARKIN
5
6
Steve DOYLE
                 
Jon GITTENS
6

7
Gary OWERS
               
Steve FOLEY
7

8
Gordon ARMSTRONG
                74'
  Colin CALDERWOOD
8
9
Marco GABBIADINI
               
Leigh BARNARD
9
10
Billy WHITEHURST
               
Steve WHITE
10
11
Colin PASCOE  
                 
Bobby BARNES
11
Substitutes
12
Eric GATES  
                 
Ross MACLAREN
12
14
Gary BENNETT

78' 
           
74' 
Charlie HENRY
14













Results on Saturday, October 22, 1988: League Table

 
  Barnsley 2 - 0 Ipswich Town  
  Brighton and Hove Albion 2 - 0 Oldham Athletic  
  Chelsea 5 - 0 Plymouth Argyle  
  Crystal Palace 3 - 1 Hull City  
  Leeds United 1 - 1 Leicester City  
  Manchester City 0 - 0 Birmingham City  
  Oxford United 1 - 1 Blackburn Rovers  
  Stoke City 2 - 0 Watford  
  Sunderland 4 - 0 Swindon Town  
  Walsall 1 - 1 Portsmouth  
  West Bromwich Albion 1 - 0 Bradford City  

Table as at Saturday, October 22, 1988:

  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Blackburn Rovers 11 7 3 1 21 11 10 24 
2 Watford 12 7 2 3 20 12 8 23 
3 Manchester City 12 6 3 3 17 13 4 21 
4 Ipswich Town 11 6 2 3 17 12 5 20 
5 Chelsea 12 5 4 3 21 12 9 19 
6 Portsmouth 12 5 4 3 21 17 4 19 
7 Barnsley 12 5 4 3 16 13 3 19 
8 Crystal Palace 11 4 5 2 18 13 5 17 
9 West Bromwich Albion 12 4 5 3 14 10 4 17 
10 Oxford United 12 4 5 3 17 16 1 17 
11 Leicester City 12 4 5 3 15 15 0 17 
12 Bradford City 12 4 4 4 11 11 0 16 
13 Swindon Town 11 3 6 2 14 14 0 15 
14 Sunderland 11 3 5 3 13 12 1 14 
15 Hull City 12 3 5 4 13 15 -2 14 
16 Plymouth Argyle 11 4 2 5 14 18 -4 14 
17 Stoke City 12 3 5 4 11 15 -4 14 
18 Walsall 11 2 7 2 13 9 4 13 
19 Oldham Athletic 12 3 3 6 21 23 -2 12 
20 AFC Bournemouth 11 3 3 5 9 12 -3 12 
21 Leeds United 11 1 5 5 7 14 -7
22 Shrewsbury Town 11 1 5 5 7 17 -10
23 Brighton and Hove Albion 11 2 1 8 10 18 -8
24 Birmingham City 11 2 1 8 10 28 -18

Key: Promotion Play-offs Relegation