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Saturday, 19 August, 1989

1989/90, Game No. 1
Barclays League
FulhamFulham
Jeff Eckhardt (60')
1 - 2
Tranmere RoversTranmere Rovers
Bishop (38')
Malkin (72')

League Table

Pos Club P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1
Birmingham City
Birmingham City
1 1 0 0 3 0 +3 3
2
Rotherham United
Rotherham United
1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 3
3
Bolton Wanderers
Bolton Wanderers
1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 3
4
Mansfield Town
Mansfield Town
1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 3
5
Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers
1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 3
6
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 3
7
Huddersfield Town
Huddersfield Town
1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 3
8
Notts County
Notts County
1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 3
9
Walsall
Walsall
1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 3
10
Reading
Reading
1 0 1 0 3 3 0 1
11
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
1 0 1 0 3 3 0 1
12
Bristol City
Bristol City
1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
13
Bury
Bury
1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
14
Blackpool
Blackpool
1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
15
Wigan Athletic
Wigan Athletic
1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
16
Fulham
Fulham
1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
17
Brentford
Brentford
1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
18
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
19
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
20
Swansea City
Swansea City
1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
21
Preston North End
Preston North End
1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0
22
Cardiff City
Cardiff City
1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
23
Chester City
Chester City
1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
24
Crewe Alexandra
Crewe Alexandra
1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
Blue line: automatic promotionGreen line: playoff cutoffOrange line: relegation zone