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Bristol Rovers 1988–89: results and record

Every competitive match Bristol Rovers played in 1988–89, in Third Division — 54 matches, 22 won, 19 drawn, 13 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Honours this season

Bristol Rovers 1988–89 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
27 Aug 1988Third DivisionHWigan AthleticWigan Athletic 1988–893–2
30 Aug 1988League CupAAFC BournemouthAFC Bournemouth 1988–890–1
3 Sep 1988Third DivisionASheffield UnitedSheffield United 1988–891–4
7 Sep 1988League CupHAFC BournemouthAFC Bournemouth 1988–890–0
10 Sep 1988Third DivisionHAldershot Town2–2
17 Sep 1988Third DivisionABolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1988–891–1
21 Sep 1988Third DivisionHBrentfordBrentford 1988–891–2
24 Sep 1988Third DivisionANorthampton TownNorthampton Town 1988–892–1
1 Oct 1988Third DivisionACardiff CityCardiff City 1988–892–2
5 Oct 1988Third DivisionHPreston North EndPreston North End 1988–891–0
8 Oct 1988Third DivisionAMansfield TownMansfield Town 1988–891–2
15 Oct 1988Third DivisionHNotts CountyNotts County 1988–892–0
22 Oct 1988Third DivisionHChester4–1
26 Oct 1988Third DivisionAReadingReading 1988–891–3
29 Oct 1988Third DivisionHHuddersfield TownHuddersfield Town 1988–895–1
5 Nov 1988Third DivisionAChesterfieldChesterfield 1988–893–0Phil Purnell 42, DS Mehew 58, DS Mehew 72
8 Nov 1988Third DivisionASouthend United2–2
12 Nov 1988Third DivisionHGillinghamGillingham 1988–892–0
20 Nov 1988FA CupHFisher Athletic3–0
26 Nov 1988Third DivisionHBury1–3
3 Dec 1988Third DivisionAFulhamFulham 1988–892–0
10 Dec 1988FA CupAKettering Town1–2
17 Dec 1988Third DivisionABlackpoolBlackpool 1988–891–1
26 Dec 1988Third DivisionHWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1988–890–0
31 Dec 1988Third DivisionHSwansea CitySwansea City 1988–891–1
2 Jan 1989Third DivisionABristol CityBristol City 1988–891–0
14 Jan 1989Third DivisionHSheffield UnitedSheffield United 1988–891–1
21 Jan 1989Third DivisionAAldershot Town3–1
28 Jan 1989Third DivisionHBolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1988–892–0
4 Feb 1989Third DivisionHCardiff CityCardiff City 1988–890–1
11 Feb 1989Third DivisionAPreston North EndPreston North End 1988–891–1
18 Feb 1989Third DivisionHMansfield TownMansfield Town 1988–890–0
25 Feb 1989Third DivisionANotts CountyNotts County 1988–890–1
1 Mar 1989Third DivisionHReadingReading 1988–891–1
4 Mar 1989Third DivisionAChester2–0
11 Mar 1989Third DivisionHChesterfieldChesterfield 1988–892–1Bailey 27, GK Penrice 30
14 Mar 1989Third DivisionAHuddersfield TownHuddersfield Town 1988–893–2
25 Mar 1989Third DivisionHBristol CityBristol City 1988–891–1
27 Mar 1989Third DivisionAWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1988–891–0
1 Apr 1989Third DivisionHBlackpoolBlackpool 1988–891–0
5 Apr 1989Third DivisionHPort ValePort Vale 1988–892–2
8 Apr 1989Third DivisionASwansea CitySwansea City 1988–892–1
15 Apr 1989Third DivisionABrentfordBrentford 1988–891–2
22 Apr 1989Third DivisionHNorthampton TownNorthampton Town 1988–891–1
28 Apr 1989Third DivisionAGillinghamGillingham 1988–893–2
1 May 1989Third DivisionHSouthend United1–1
3 May 1989Third DivisionAWigan AthleticWigan Athletic 1988–890–3
6 May 1989Third DivisionHFulhamFulham 1988–890–0
9 May 1989Third DivisionAPort ValePort Vale 1988–890–1
13 May 1989Third DivisionABury0–0
21 May 1989Play-offsHFulhamFulham 1988–891–0
25 May 1989Play-offsAFulhamFulham 1988–894–0
31 May 1989Play-offsHPort ValePort Vale 1988–891–1
3 Jun 1989Play-offsAPort ValePort Vale 1988–890–1

5 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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