1988–89 Manchester City F.C. season
The 1988–89 season was Manchester City's second consecutive season in the second tier of English football, the Football League Second Division.
Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Final league table
- Pld = Matches ; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
- ↑ Crystal Palace won the play-offs and were promoted.
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Division Champions, promoted |
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Promoted |
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Participated in play-offs |
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Promoted through play-offs |
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Relegated |
Results
Manchester City's score comes first[1]
Legend
Football League Second Division
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
| 27 August 1988 | Hull City | A | 0-1 | 11,653 | |
| 29 August 1988 | Oldham Athletic | H | 1-4 | 22,594 | Lake |
| 3 September 1988 | Walsall | H | 2-2 | 17,104 | McNab, Morley |
| 10 September 1988 | Leeds United | A | 1-1 | 23,677 | McNab |
| 17 September 1988 | Brighton & Hove Albion | H | 2-1 | 16,033 | Brightwell, Moulden |
| 20 September 1988 | Chelsea | A | 3-1 | 8,071 | Brightwell (2), Moulden |
| 24 September 1988 | Barnsley | A | 2-1 | 9,300 | Morley, White |
| 1 October 1988 | Blackburn Rovers | H | 1-0 | 22,111 | Biggins |
| 5 October 1988 | Portsmouth | H | 4-1 | 17,202 | Biggins, Lake, Moulden, White |
| 8 October 1988 | Ipswich Town | A | 0-1 | 15,799 | |
| 15 October 1988 | Plymouth Argyle | A | 1-0 | 10,158 | Gayle |
| 22 October 1988 | Birmingham City | H | 0-0 | 20,205 | |
| 26 October 1988 | West Bromwich Albion | A | 0-1 | 14,258 | |
| 29 October 1988 | Sunderland | H | 1-1 | 22,398 | Hinchcliffe |
| 5 November 1988 | Leicester City | A | 0-0 | 14,080 | |
| 12 November 1988 | Watford | H | 3-1 | 21,142 | Biggins (2), Moulden |
| 19 November 1988 | Bournemouth | A | 1-0 | 9,874 | Moulden |
| 26 November 1988 | Oxford United | H | 2-1 | 20,145 | Morley, Redmond |
| 3 December 1988 | Crystal Palace | A | 0-0 | 12,274 | |
| 10 December 1988 | Bradford City | H | 4-0 | 20,129 | Brightwell (2), Moulden (2) |
| 17 December 1988 | Shrewsbury Town | H | 2-2 | 19,613 | Hinchcliffe (2) |
| 26 December 1988 | Stoke City | A | 1-3 | 24,059 | Gleghorn |
| 31 December 1988 | Swindon Town | A | 2-1 | 10,776 | Beckford, Gayle |
| 2 January 1989 | Leeds United | H | 0-0 | 33,034 | |
| 14 January 1989 | Oldham Athletic | A | 1-0 | 19,536 | Megson |
| 21 January 1989 | Hull City | H | 4-1 | 20,485 | Biggins (2), Moulden, White |
| 4 February 1989 | Portsmouth | A | 1-0 | 13,187 | Gleghorn |
| 11 February 1989 | Ipswich Town | H | 4-0 | 22,145 | Biggins (2), Gayle, Morley |
| 18 February 1989 | Birmingham City | A | 2-0 | 11,707 | Gleghorn, McNab |
| 25 February 1989 | Plymouth Argyle | H | 2-0 | 22,451 | Biggins, McNab |
| 1 March 1989 | West Bromwich Albion | H | 1-1 | 25,109 | Moulden |
| 4 March 1989 | Watford | A | 0-1 | 15,747 | |
| 11 March 1989 | Leicester City | H | 4-2 | 22,266 | Morley (3), Own Goal |
| 14 March 1989 | Sunderland | A | 4-2 | 16,167 | White (2), Gleghorn, Morley |
| 18 March 1989 | Chelsea | H | 2-3 | 40,070 | McNab, Taggart |
| 25 March 1989 | Walsall | A | 3-3 | 7,562 | Moulden (2), Oldfield |
| 27 March 1989 | Stoke City | H | 2-1 | 28,303 | Hinchcliffe, Oldfield |
| 1 April 1989 | Brighton & Hove Albion | A | 1-2 | 12,072 | Morley |
| 4 April 1989 | Shrewsbury Town | A | 1-0 | 8,271 | Morley |
| 8 April 1989 | Swindon Town | H | 2-1 | 22,663 | Hinchcliffe, Oldfield |
| 15 April 1989 | Blackburn Rovers | A | 0-4 | 16,927 | |
| 22 April 1989 | Barnsley | H | 1-2 | 21,274 | Lake |
| 29 April 1989 | Oxford United | A | 4-2 | 7,762 | Brightwell, Gleghorn, White, Own Goal |
| 1 May 1989 | Crystal Palace | H | 1-1 | 33,456 | Gleghorn |
| 6 May 1989 | Bournemouth | H | 3-3 | 30,564 | Moulden (2), Morley |
| 13 May 1989 | Bradford City | A | 1-1 | 12,479 | Morley |
Football League Cup
FA Cup
Main article:
1988-89 FA Cup
Full Members Cup
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