SEASON: 1988-89
- DIVISION:
- Barclays First Division (Tier 1)
- MANAGER(s):
- Brian Clough
- FA Cup:
- Semi Final (Liverpool (Hillsborough) 1-3)
- League Cup:
- Winners (Luton Town (Wembley) 3-1)
- Player Of The Year:
- Stuart Pearce
- Top Goalscorer:
- Nigel Clough (21 goals)
- Competitive Games:
- 57
- Competitive Goals:
- 113
- Goals per game:
- 2.0
- League Games:
- 38
- League Points:
- 64 out of 114 (3 points per win)
- Points Percentage:
- 56.1%
ALL GAMES
LEAGUE GAMES
Goals scored, conceded and win and loss margins
Analysis of the league positions
This table shows:
(a) how many days we spent in each of the league positions and
(b) how we did when we played teams in each of the positions.
ATTENDANCES (HOME)
MISCELLANEOUS
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GAMES
League
FA Cup
League Cup
Full Members Cup
County Cup
Pre-Season Friendly
Friendly
Mercantile Credit Centenary Trophy
TRANSFERS
Transfers before, during and immediately after the season.
SQUAD
Competitive goals only
LEAGUE DOUBLES
Home and away victories for the season
Goal count: | 1 goal | 2 goals | 3 goals | 4 goals | 5+ goals | Scored | 17 times | 12 times | 11 times | 7 times | 2 times | Conceded | 19 times | 10 times | 4 times | 2 times | Won By | 12 times | 9 times | 7 times | 3 times | 1 time | Lost By | 5 times | 2 times | 2 times |
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Analysis of the league positions
This table shows:
(a) how many days we spent in each of the league positions and
(b) how we did when we played teams in each of the positions.
ATTENDANCES (HOME)
- Highest League Attendance:
- 30,092
- Lowest League Attendance:
- 15,340
- Average League Attendance:
- 20,842
- Highest Cup Attendance:
- 30,060
- Lowest Cup Attendance:
- 11,958
MISCELLANEOUS
- Clean Sheets:
- 22
- Red cards:
- 0
- Yellow cards:
- 0
- Penalties scored:
- 0
- Penalties conceded:
- 0
- Penalties missed:
- 0
- Penalties saved:
- 0
END OF SEASON TABLE (1988-89)
FIRST DIVISION (Tier 1) | Home | Away | Results | |||||||||||||||||||
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Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Result | Home | Away |
1 | Arsenal | 38 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 73 | 36 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 35 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 38 | 17 | 37 | 76 | 1-4 | 3-1 | 2 | Liverpool | 38 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 65 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 32 | 17 | 37 | 76 | 2-1 | 0-1 | 3 | Nottingham Forest | 38 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 64 | 43 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 31 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 33 | 27 | 21 | 64 | 4 | Norwich City | 38 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 48 | 45 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 3 | 62 | 2-0 | 1-2 | 5 | Derby County | 38 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 40 | 38 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 2 | 58 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 6 | Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 60 | 46 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 31 | 24 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 22 | 14 | 57 | 1-2 | 2-1 | 7 | Coventry City | 38 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 47 | 42 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 55 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | Everton | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 50 | 45 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 33 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 5 | 54 | 2-0 | 1-1 | 9 | Queens Park Rangers | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 43 | 37 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 21 | 6 | 53 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 10 | Millwall | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 47 | 52 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 21 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 31 | -5 | 53 | 4-1 | 2-2 | 11 | Manchester United | 38 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 45 | 35 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 10 | 51 | 2-0 | 0-2 | 12 | Wimbledon | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 50 | 46 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 27 | 4 | 51 | 0-1 | 1-4 | 13 | Southampton | 38 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 52 | 66 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 26 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 40 | -14 | 45 | 3-0 | 1-1 | 14 | Charlton Athletic | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 44 | 58 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 34 | -14 | 42 | 4-0 | 1-0 | 15 | Sheffield Wednesday | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 34 | 51 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 26 | -17 | 42 | 1-1 | 3-0 | 16 | Luton Town | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 42 | 52 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 32 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 31 | -10 | 41 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 17 | Aston Villa | 38 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 45 | 56 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 22 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 34 | -11 | 40 | 4-0 | 1-1 | 18 | Middlesbrough | 38 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 44 | 61 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 28 | 30 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 31 | -17 | 39 | 2-2 | 4-3 | 19 | West Ham United | 38 | 10 | 8 | 20 | 37 | 62 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 32 | -25 | 38 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 20 | Newcastle United | 38 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 32 | 63 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 35 | -31 | 31 | 1-1 | 1-0 |
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GAMES
League
FA Cup
Date | Opponent | Round | Replay | Count | H/A | Score | Result | Att | Scorers |
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Sat Jan 07, 1989 | Ipswich Town | 3 | H | 3-0 | Win | - | Gaynor (?), Chapman (?), Yallop (? OG) | ||
Sat Jan 28, 1989 | Leeds United | 4 | H | 2-0 | Win | - | Chapman (?), Parker (?) | ||
Sun Feb 19, 1989 | Watford | 5 | A | 3-0 | Win | - | Laws (?), Chapman (?), Webb (?) | ||
Sat Mar 18, 1989 | Manchester United | Quarter | A | 1-0 | Win | 55,052 | Parker (?) | ||
Sat Apr 15, 1989 | Liverpool | Semi | N | 0-0 | Aba | - | |||
Sun May 07, 1989 | Liverpool | Semi | N | 1-3 | Loss | 38,000 | Webb (?) |
League Cup
Date | Opponent | Round | Leg | Replay | Count | H/A | Score | Result | Att | Scorers |
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Wed Sep 28, 1988 | Chester City | 2 | 1 | H | 6-0 | Win | 11,958 | Pearce (?), Hodge (?), Clough (?, ?), Gaynor (?), Webb (?) | ||
Wed Oct 12, 1988 | Chester City | 2 | 2 | A | 4-0 | Win | 4,747 | Gaynor (?, ?, ?), Crosby (?) | ||
Wed Nov 02, 1988 | Coventry City | 3 | H | 3-2 | Win | 21,201 | Foster (?), Hodge (?), Clough (?) | |||
Wed Nov 30, 1988 | Leicester City | 4 | A | 0-0 | Draw | 26,704 | ||||
Wed Dec 14, 1988 | Leicester City | 4 | Y | 1 | H | 2-1 | Win | 26,676 | Clough (?), Chapman (?) | |
Wed Jan 18, 1989 | Queens Park Rangers | Quarter | H | 5-2 | Win | 24,065 | Clough (?), Chapman (?, ?, ?, ?) | |||
Wed Feb 15, 1989 | Bristol City | Semi | 1 | H | 1-1 | Draw | 30,060 | Pender (? OG) | ||
Sun Feb 26, 1989 | Bristol City | Semi | 2 | A | 1-0 | Win | 28,084 | Parker (?) | ||
Sun Apr 09, 1989 | Luton Town | Final | N | 3-1 | Win | 76,130 | Clough (?, ?), Webb (?) |
Full Members Cup
Date | Opponent | Round | H/A | Score | Result | Att | Scorers |
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Tue Jan 10, 1989 | Chelsea | 3 | A | 4-1 | Win | 8,475 | Pearce (?), Gaynor (?), Chapman (?), Parker (?) |
Tue Jan 24, 1989 | Ipswich Town | 4 | A | 3-1 | Win | 16,498 | Pearce (?), Hodge (?), ? (?) |
Wed Feb 22, 1989 | Crystal Palace | Semi | H | 3-1 | Win | 20,374 | Pearce (?), ? (?, ?) |
Sun Apr 30, 1989 | Everton | Final | N | 4-3 | Win | 46,608 | Parker (30, 67), Chapman (92, *) |
County Cup
Date | Opponent | Round | H/A | Score | Result | Att | Scorers |
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Sun Aug 21, 1988 | Notts County | A | 1-1 | Draw | - | Pearce (?) |
Pre-Season Friendly
Date | Opponent | Country | H/A | Score | Result | Att | Scorers |
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Sun Jul 24, 1988 | Keyworth | England | A | 8-1 | Win | - | Rice (?, ?), Clough (?, ?), Glover (?, ?), Gaynor (?), Wilkinson (?) |
Thu Jul 28, 1988 | IK Brage | Sweden | A | 0-1 | Loss | - | |
Sat Jul 30, 1988 | Helsingfors Vastra | Sweden | A | 2-1 | Win | - | Laws (?), Parker (?) |
Sun Jul 31, 1988 | Sandvikens IF | Sweden | A | 2-1 | Win | - | Clough (?), Crosby (?) |
Tue Aug 02, 1988 | Vasteras | Sweden | A | 0-0 | Draw | - | |
Wed Aug 03, 1988 | Brommapojkarna | Sweden | A | 4-1 | Win | - | Clough (?, ?), Wilkinson (?), Glover (?) |
Thu Aug 11, 1988 | Pescara | Italy | A | 3-2 | Win | - | Pearce (?), Webb (?), Wilson (?) |
Sat Aug 13, 1988 | Cologne | Germany | A | 0-1 | Loss | - | |
Wed Aug 17, 1988 | Lincoln City | England | A | 4-1 | Win | - | Clough (? pen), Glover (?), Hodge (?), Crosby (?) |
Friendly
Date | Opponent | Country | H/A | Score | Result | Att | Scorers |
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Mon Sep 12, 1988 | Heart Of Midlothian | Scotland | A | 3-1 | Win | - | Clough (?), Galloway (? OG), Parker (?) |
Mon Nov 21, 1988 | Grantham Town | England | A | 4-1 | Win | - | Clough (?, ?), Parker (?), Chapman (?) |
Mercantile Credit Centenary Trophy
Date | Opponent | Round | H/A | Score | Result | Att | Scorers |
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Mon Aug 29, 1988 | Liverpool | Quarter | A | 1-4 | Loss | 20,141 | ? (?) |
TRANSFERS
Transfers before, during and immediately after the season.
In (3) | Out (5) | |||||||
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Date | Player | Details | Fee | Date | Player | Details | Fee | Oct 12, 1988 | Brian Laws | Bought | £102,000 | Calvin Plummer | Sold | Oct 22, 1988 | Lee Chapman | Bought | £307,000 | Hans Segers | Sold | Dec 26, 1989 | Nigel Jemson | Bought | £132,000 | Paul Crichton | Sold | Paul Wilkinson | Sold | Oct 12, 1988 | Gary Fleming | Sold | £150,000 |
SQUAD
Season Record (Competitive Games only) | |||||||||||||
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Pos | Num | Player | P | W | D | L | Goals | Yellows | Reds | Went Off | Came On | Unused Sub | Notes |
GK | Hans Segers | ||||||||||||
GK | Mark Crossley | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||
GK | Paul Crichton | ||||||||||||
GK | Steve Sutton | 54 | 29 | 15 | 9 | ||||||||
D | Brett Williams | 3 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
D | Brian Laws | 38 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | ||||||
D | Colin Foster | 22 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
D | Des Walker | 47 | 25 | 12 | 9 | ||||||||
D | Gary Fleming | 2 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||
D | Russell Bradley | ||||||||||||
D | Stuart Pearce | 54 | 31 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 2 | Player Of The Year | |||||
M | Darren Wassall | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
M | Gary Charles | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
F | Alan Lamb | ||||||||||||
F | Brian Rice | 25 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
F | Franz Carr | 37 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 7 | |||||
F | Gareth Williams | ||||||||||||
F | Garry Parker | 37 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 1 | |||||
F | Gary Crosby | 17 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||||
F | Lee Chapman | 47 | 28 | 10 | 8 | 19 | 9 | ||||||
F | Lee Glover | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
F | Neil Webb | 54 | 31 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 2 | ||||||
F | Nigel Clough | 53 | 28 | 15 | 9 | 21 | 2 | 1 | |||||
F | Nigel Jemson | ||||||||||||
F | Paul Wilkinson | ||||||||||||
F | Phil Starbuck | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | ||||||
F | Steve Chettle | 37 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | ||||
F | Steve Hodge | 54 | 31 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | |||||
F | Terry Wilson | 43 | 27 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 4 | ||||||
F | Tommy Gaynor | 27 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 3 | |||||
P Komark | |||||||||||||
S McLoughlan |
GOALSCORERS
Competitive goals only
Goals | Player | Games |
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21 | Nigel Clough | 53 |
19 | Lee Chapman | 47 |
13 | Garry Parker | 37 |
10 | Neil Webb | 54 |
10 | Steve Hodge | 54 |
10 | Stuart Pearce | 54 |
10 | Tommy Gaynor | 27 |
3 | Colin Foster | 22 |
3 | Franz Carr | 37 |
2 | Brian Laws | 38 |
2 | Steve Chettle | 37 |
1 | Brian Rice | 25 |
1 | Gary Crosby | 17 |
1 | Terry Wilson | 43 |
LEAGUE DOUBLES
Home and away victories for the season
1988-89
Opponent | Date | H/A | Score | Date | H/A | Score |
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Charlton Athletic | Sat Nov 26, 1988 | A | 1-0 | Sat May 13, 1989 | H | 4-0 |