During the 1989–90 English football season, Preston North End F.C. competed in the Football League Third Division.
Final league table
Results Preston North End's score comes first
Legend WinDrawLoss
Football League Third Division DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers 19 August 1989 Rotherham United A 1-3 5,951 Shaw 26 August 1989 Bury H 2-3 5,622 Shaw, Harper 02 September 1989 Leyton Orient A 1-3 4,871 Ellis 09 September 1989 Huddersfield Town H 3-3 5,822 Bogie, Swann, Mooney 16 September 1989 Bristol Rovers A 0-3 4,350 23 September 1989 Chester City H 5-0 5,230 Mooney 3, Harper 2 26 September 1989 Blackpool H 2-1 8,920 Bradshaw (og), Atkins 30 September 1989 Walsall A 0-1 4,045 07 October 1989 Northampton Town A 2-1 3,039 Harper, Ellis 14 October 1989 Brentford H 4-2 5,956 Ellis, Joyce, Harper, Swann 17 October 1989 Crewe Alexandra H 0-0 7,485 21 October 1989 Notts County A 1-2 5,284 Williams 28 October 1989 Bolton Wanderers H 1-4 9,135 Scully 31 October 1989 Mansfield Town A 2-2 3,129 Mooney, Joyce 04 November 1989 Shrewsbury Town H 2-1 5,418 Swann, Patterson 11 November 1989 Swansea City A 1-2 3,843 Patterson 25 November 1989 Cardiff City A 0-3 3,270 02 December 1989 Reading H 1-0 5,067 Swann 16 December 1989 Birmingham City A 1-3 6,391 Patterson 26 December 1989 Tranmere Rovers H 2-2 8,300 Swann 2 30 December 1989 Wigan Athletic H 1-1 7,220 Patterson 01 January 1990 Bristol City A 1-2 11,803 Mooney 06 January 1990 Fulham H 1-0 5,055 Shaw 13 January 1990 Bury A 2-1 4,715 Joyce, Mooney 20 January 1990 Rotherham United H 0-1 6,088 03 February 1990 Chester City A 1-3 2,499 Harper 10 February 1990 Bristol Rovers H 0-1 5,956 13 February 1990 Leyton Orient H 0-3 4,480 17 February 1990 Reading A 0-6 3,998 24 February 1990 Cardiff City H 4-0 5,716 Harper 3, Joyce 03 March 1990 Fulham A 1-3 4,207 Shaw 06 March 1990 Walsall H 2-0 5,210 Swann, Thomas 10 March 1990 Blackpool A 2-2 8,108 Shaw, Mooney 17 March 1990 Northampton Town H 0-0 5,681 20 March 1990 Brentford A 2-2 4,673 Joyce, Williams 24 March 1990 Crewe Alexandra A 0-1 4,531 31 March 1990 Notts County H 2-4 5,810 Joyce 2 03 April 1990 Huddersfield Town A 2-0 4,381 Joyce, Bogie 07 April 1990 Bolton Wanderers A 1-2 8,266 Bogie 10 April 1990 Mansfield Town H 4-0 5,035 Joyce 2, Foster (og), Hughes 14 April 1990 Bristol City H 2-2 7,599 Flynn, Harper 16 April 1990 Tranmere Rovers A 1-2 10,187 Joyce 21 April 1990 Birmingham City H 2-2 7,680 Thomas, Mooney 24 April 1990 Wigan Athletic A 1-0 4,454 Thomas 28 April 1990 Swansea City H 2-0 6,695 Swann, Williams 05 May 1990 Shrewsbury Town A 0-2 5,319
FA Cup
+RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers r1 18 November 1989 Tranmere Rovers H 1-0 7,521 Joyce r2 09 December 1989 Whitley Bay A 0-2 4,500
League Cup
+RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorersr1-1 22 August 1989 Tranmere Rovers H 3-4 4,632 Shaw (3)r1-2 29 August 1989 Tranmere Rovers A 1-3 5,275 Shaw
Football League Trophy
+RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers n.prg5 07 November 1989 Burnley H 3-0 5,241 Joyce, Ellis (2) n.prg5 13 December 1989 Stockport County A 4-2 1,545 Hughes, Ellis, Shaw (2) n.r1 09 January 1990 Wigan Athletic H 1-2 4,539 Mooney
Statistics
Appearances and goals
|colspan=14|Player(s) who featured whilst on loan but returned to parent club during the season:
Awards and Nominations
Club Awards Award Player Notes Player of the Year Warren Joyce
References