Stadium background

Monday, 4 April, 1988

1987/88, Game No. 46
Barclays League
Tranmere RoversTranmere Rovers
Steel (1')
Muir (85', 88')
3 - 1
Hartlepool UnitedHartlepool United
Andy Toman (70')

League Table

Pos Club P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Wolverhampton Wanderers
40 23 8 9 70 37 +33 77
2
Cardiff City
Cardiff City
40 19 13 8 58 38 +20 70
3
Scunthorpe United
Scunthorpe United
39 18 13 8 69 45 +24 67
4
Bolton Wanderers
Bolton Wanderers
39 19 9 11 52 38 +14 66
5
Swansea City
Swansea City
41 18 9 14 56 51 +5 63
6
Torquay United
Torquay United
37 17 11 9 52 34 +18 62
7
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
40 16 12 12 73 56 +17 60
8
Darlington
Darlington
39 17 9 13 66 55 +11 60
9
Burnley
Burnley
40 18 6 16 49 54 -5 60
10
Hartlepool United
Hartlepool United
40 15 13 12 46 45 +1 58
11
Wrexham
Wrexham
41 17 6 18 60 51 +9 57
12
Peterborough United
Peterborough United
41 16 9 16 43 51 -8 57
13
Colchester United
Colchester United
39 16 8 15 43 43 0 56
14
Scarborough
Scarborough
40 14 12 14 47 43 +4 54
15
Cambridge United
Cambridge United
39 15 9 15 43 45 -2 54
16
Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers
40 16 6 18 51 48 +3 52
17
Crewe Alexandra
Crewe Alexandra
39 12 15 12 51 46 +5 51
18
Stockport County
Stockport County
40 11 12 17 38 50 -12 45
19
Hereford United
Hereford United
40 11 12 17 35 50 -15 45
20
Rochdale
Rochdale
41 10 15 16 43 68 -25 45
21
Halifax Town
Halifax Town
38 11 11 16 43 49 -6 43
22
Exeter City
Exeter City
41 10 11 20 45 61 -16 41
23
Carlisle United
Carlisle United
38 10 6 22 48 76 -28 36
24
Newport County
Newport County
38 5 7 26 31 78 -47 22
Blue line: automatic promotionGreen line: playoff cutoffOrange line: relegation zone