The Football League 1988-89

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The Football League was contested through Four Divisions in the 1988-89 season. The Divisions were Division One, Division Two, Division Three and Division Four.

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[edit] Standings

[edit] Division One

No European qualification took place due to the Heysel Stadium disaster suspension in place.

Pos Club Pts GP W D L GF GA GD Notes
1 Arsenal FC 76 38 22 10 6 73 36 +37 Champions
2 Liverpool FC 76 38 22 10 6 65 28 +37
3 Nottingham Forest 64 38 17 13 8 64 43 +21
4 Norwich City 62 38 17 11 10 48 45 +3
5 Derby County 58 38 17 7 14 40 38 +2
6 Tottenham Hotspurs 57 38 15 12 11 60 46 +14
7 Coventry City 55 38 14 13 11 47 42 +5
8 Everton FC 54 38 14 12 12 50 45 +5
9 Queens Park Rangers 53 38 14 11 13 43 37 +6
10 Millwall FC 53 38 14 11 13 47 52 -5
11 Manchester United 51 38 13 12 13 45 35 +10
12 Wimbledon F.C. 51 38 14 9 15 50 46 +4
13 Southampton FC 45 38 10 15 13 52 66 -14
14 Charlton Athletic 42 38 10 12 16 44 58 -14
15 Sheffield Wednesday 42 38 10 12 16 34 51 -17
16 Luton Town 41 38 10 11 17 42 52 -10
17 Aston Villa 40 38 9 13 16 45 56 -11
18 Middlesbrough F.C. 39 38 9 12 17 44 61 -17 Relegation to
Division Two
19 West Ham United 38 38 10 8 20 37 62 -25
20 Newcastle United 31 38 7 10 21 32 63 -31

[edit] Division Two

[edit] Division Two

Pos Club Pts GP W D L GF GA GD Notes
1 Chelsea 99 46 29 12 5 96 50 +46 Promotion to the Division One
2 Manchester City 82 46 23 13 10 77 53 +24
3 46 Division Two playoff
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22 46 Relegation to League One
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[edit] Division Three

Pos Club Pts GP W D L GF GA GD Notes
1 Wolverhampton Wanderers 92 46 26 14 6 96 49 +47 Promotion to the Division Two
League Championship playoffs
Relegation to League One

[edit] Division Four

Position Club Pts GP W D L GF GA GD Notes
Promotion to the FA Premier League
League Championship playoffs
Relegation to League One

[edit] Playoffs

[edit] Division Two playoff

Semi-Final   Final
5th  Blackburn Rovers 1a  
4th  Watford FC 1     5th  Blackburn Rovers 3
6th  Swindon Town 1   3rd  Crystal Palace 4
3rd  Crystal Palace 2  

aBlackburn won on away goals after Extra Time.

[edit] Division Three playoff

Semi-Final   Final
5th  Bristol Rovers 5  
4th  Fulham FC 0     5th  Bristol Rovers 1
6th  Preston North End 2   3rd  Port Vale 2
3rd  Port Vale 4  

[edit] Division Four playoff

Semi-Final   Final
7th  Wrexham 5  
5  5th Place Team 1     7th  Wrexham 1
6th  Leyton Orient 2   6th  Leyton Orient 2
5th  Scarborough 1  

[edit] Goalscoring leaders

[edit] Division One top ccorers

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[edit] League One top scorers

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[edit] League Two top scorers

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[edit] External link

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