Third Division 1988–89 Football League
1 third division
1.1 third division play-offs
1.2 third division results
1.3 third division maps
third division
wolverhampton wanderers, spearheaded high-scoring striker steve bull, clinched second successive promotion - again champions - ran away third division title 12 months after finishing champions of fourth division. bull, broke 50-goal barrier in competitions second successive season, became 1 of few players selected senior england side when capped country first time. sheffield united clinched second promotion place season after relegation - fifth time in less decade manager dave bassett had managed promotion-winning team, following 4 promotions wimbledon. final promotion place went playoff winners port vale, returned second division first time since 1957.
aldershot s two-season stay in third division ended relegation in bottom place after disastrous season. gillingham, had won promotion 2 years earlier, did chesterfield, , southend side 54 points greater tally other team suffer relegation in football league history.
pld = matches ; w = matches won; d = matches drawn; l = matches lost; f = goals for; = goals against; gd = goal difference; pts = points
third division play-offs
both semifinals , finals decided on 2 legs.
the full results can found at: football league division 3 play-offs 1989.
third division results
source:
1 home team listed in left-hand column.
colours: blue = home team win; yellow = draw; red = away team win.
third division maps
locations of football league third division teams 1988–1989
locations of football league third division london teams 1988–1989
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