Wigan Athletic (a) 1988/89

Tuesday 16 May 1989 at Springfield Park (Att 5,531)

Wigan Athletic (0) 1 (Griffiths 70p): Adkins, Senior, Tankard, Atherton, Beesley, Pilling, Thompson, Fallon (Johnson 85), Woods (Page 85), Entwistle, Griffiths.
Wolves (1) 1 (Gooding 22): Kendall, Bellamy, Thompson, Streete, Robertson, Vaughan (Steele 78), Gooding, Robinson, Chard. Venus, Dennison; Sub Clarke.

Referee: Mr G Tyson (Spennymoor).
Penalty: Controversially awarded for handball against Ally Robertson who deflected a shot from Shaun Fallon who was just two yards away.
Booked: Vaughan 17, Woods 82, Robertson 88.
Landmark: Shaun Fallon makes his League debut.
International: Both Steve Bull and Andy Mutch missed this match as they were helping England ‘B’ to a 2-0 victory over Switzerland ‘B’ in Zurich. It was an unlucky night for Andy Mutch as he was injured.
Re-Arranged: Originally scheduled for 24 February but was postponed because of a waterlogged pitch.
Position: 1st.