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Sunday December 10th, 1989

Barclays League Division Two

Swindon Town

0 - 2

0

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

2

J. Gittens (??' o.g.), M. Morris (??')
(HT: 0-1)

Attendance: 10,282

J. Gittens (??' o.g.), M. Morris (??')
D.J. Axcell
County Ground, Swindon

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The Blades make it back-to-back home defeats for the Town - a 2-0 win taking them to the top of the table - but the victory is bittersweet, Peter Duffield breaking his leg in the build up to Jon Gittens' opening own goal.

Results


Barclays League Division Two results on Sunday December 10th, 1989:

Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 0-2 Portsmouth Portsmouth
Swindon Town Swindon 0-2 Sheffield United Sheffield United

Table


Barclays League Division Two table after matches on Sunday December 10th, 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 Sheffield United Sheffield United 21 7 3 1 20 12 6 3 1 17 9 13 6 2 37 21 16 45
2 Leeds United Leeds United 21 9 2 0 21 6 4 3 3 15 15 13 5 3 36 21 15 44
3 Sunderland Sunderland 21 6 4 1 23 14 4 3 3 13 15 10 7 4 36 29 7 37
4 Newcastle United Newcastle United 21 7 2 1 21 12 3 4 4 17 12 10 6 5 38 24 14 36
5 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 21 5 4 1 18 11 4 3 4 14 16 9 7 5 32 27 5 34
6 Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic 21 7 4 0 20 10 2 3 5 7 13 9 7 5 27 23 4 34
7 West Ham United West Ham United 21 6 3 2 19 9 2 4 4 13 16 8 7 6 32 25 7 31
8 Blackburn Rovers Blackburn 21 3 5 2 22 19 4 5 2 16 14 7 10 4 38 33 5 31
9 Swindon Town Swindon 21 5 2 3 22 10 3 4 4 14 19 8 6 7 36 29 7 30
10 Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves 21 5 3 3 17 10 2 4 4 13 17 7 7 7 30 27 3 28
11 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 21 5 1 4 13 11 3 2 6 18 19 8 3 10 31 30 1 27
12 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 21 5 3 2 16 10 3 0 8 15 22 8 3 10 31 32 -1 27
13 Port Vale Port Vale 21 4 5 1 14 10 2 3 6 11 16 6 8 7 25 26 -1 26
14 Oxford United Oxford United 21 5 3 3 18 14 2 2 6 12 19 7 5 9 30 33 -3 26
15 Watford Watford 21 6 1 3 16 11 1 4 6 8 16 7 5 9 24 27 -3 26
16 AFC Bournemouth Bournemouth 21 5 2 4 16 16 2 3 5 14 19 7 5 9 30 35 -5 26
17 West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion 21 3 4 3 20 19 3 3 5 15 17 6 7 8 35 36 -1 25
18 Leicester City Leicester City 21 4 3 4 14 15 2 3 5 12 17 6 6 9 26 32 -6 24
19 Bradford City Bradford 21 5 3 2 14 9 0 5 6 9 17 5 8 8 23 26 -3 23
20 Barnsley Barnsley 21 3 4 4 13 15 3 1 6 10 26 6 5 10 23 41 -18 23
21 Portsmouth Portsmouth 21 2 5 4 15 17 3 2 5 9 14 5 7 9 24 31 -7 22
22 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 21 4 3 3 13 14 1 3 7 11 20 5 6 10 24 34 -10 21
23 Hull City Hull City 21 1 4 5 8 14 1 7 3 13 15 2 11 8 21 29 -8 17
24 Stoke City Stoke City 21 2 5 4 11 14 0 4 6 6 21 2 9 10 17 35 -18 15

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