1987/88◄ Crystal Palace Results ►1989/90
Season 1988/89
League & Cup Results
| Game | Date | Opposition | Result | H/A | Venue | Competition |
| 1 | 30/08/1988 | Chelsea | Drew 1-1 | Home | Selhurst Park | FL Second Division |
| 2 | 03/09/1988 | Watford | Lost 0-2 | Home | Selhurst Park | FL Second Division |
| 3 | 10/09/1988 | Walsall | Drew 0-0 | Away | Fellows Park | FL Second Division |
| 4 | 17/09/1988 | Shrewsbury Town | Drew 1-1 | Home | Selhurst Park | FL Second Division |
| 5 | 20/09/1988 | Sunderland | Drew 1-1 | Away | Roker Park | FL Second Division |
| 6 | 24/09/1988 | Portsmouth | Drew 1-1 | Away | Fratton Park | FL Second Division |
| 7 | 27/09/1988 | Swindon Town | Won 2-1 | Away | County Ground | League Cup 2nd Round 1st Leg |
| 8 | 01/10/1988 | Plymouth Argyle | Won 4-1 | Home | Selhurst Park | FL Second Division |
| 9 | 04/10/1988 | Ipswich Town | Won 2-0 | Home | Selhurst Park | FL Second Division |
| 10 | 08/10/1988 | Blackburn Rovers | Lost 4-5 | Away | Ewood Park | FL Second Division |
| 11 | 12/10/1988 | Swindon Town | Won 2-0 | Home | Selhurst Park | League Cup 2nd Round 2nd Leg |
| Crystal Palace Won 4-1 on aggregate | ||||||
| 12 | 15/10/1988 | Bradford City | Won 1-0 | Away | Valley Parade | FL Second Division |
| 13 | 22/10/1988 | Hull City | Won 3-1 | Home | Selhurst Park | FL Second Division |
| 14 | 25/10/1988 | Oxford United | Won 1-0 | Home | Selhurst Park | FL Second Division |
| 15 | 29/10/1988 | Stoke City | Lost 1-2 | Away | Victoria Ground | FL Second Division |
| 16 | 01/11/1988 | Bristol City | Lost 1-4 | Away | Ashton Gate | League Cup 3rd Round |
| 17 | 05/11/1988 | Barnsley | Drew 1-1 | Home | Selhurst Park | FL Second Division |
| 18 | 12/11/1988 | AFC Bournemouth | Lost 0-2 | Away | Dean Court | FL Second Division |
| 19 | 19/11/1988 | Leicester City | Won 4-2 | Home | Selhurst Park | FL Second Division |
| 20 | 26/11/1988 | West Bromwich Albion | Lost 3-5 | Away | The Hawthorns | FL Second Division |
| 21 | 03/12/1988 | Manchester City | Drew 0-0 | Home | Selhurst Park | FL Second Division |
| 22 | 10/12/1988 | Birmingham City | Won 1-0 | Away | St Andrews | FL Second Division |
| 23 | 13/12/1988 | Southampton | Won 2-1 | Away | The Dell | Full Members Cup 2nd Round |
| 24 | 17/12/1988 | Leeds United | Drew 0-0 | Home | Selhurst Park | FL Second Division |
| 25 | 26/12/1988 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Lost 1-3 | Away | Goldstone Ground | FL Second Division |
| 26 | 30/12/1988 | Oldham Athletic | Won 3-2 | Away | Boundary Park | FL Second Division |
| 27 | 02/01/1989 | Walsall | Won 4-0 | Home | Selhurst Park | FL Second Division |
| 28 | 07/01/1989 | Stoke City | Lost 0-1 | Away | Victoria Ground | FA Cup 3rd Round |
| 29 | 10/01/1989 | Luton Town | Won 4-1 | Home | Selhurst Park | Full Members Cup 3rd Round |
| 30 | 14/01/1989 | Chelsea | Lost 0-1 | Away | Stamford Bridge | FL Second Division |
| 31 | 21/01/1989 | Swindon Town | Won 2-1 | Home | Selhurst Park | FL Second Division |
| 32 | 28/01/1989 | Middlesbrough | Won 3-2 | Away | Ayresome Park | Full Members Cup Quarter Finals |
| 33 | 04/02/1989 | Ipswich Town | Won 2-1 | Away | Portman Road | FL Second Division |
| 34 | 11/02/1989 | Blackburn Rovers | Drew 2-2 | Home | Selhurst Park | FL Second Division |
| 35 | 22/02/1989 | Nottingham Forest | Lost 1-3 | Away | City Ground | Full Members Cup Semi Finals |
| 36 | 25/02/1989 | Bradford City | Won 2-0 | Home | Selhurst Park | FL Second Division |
| 37 | 01/03/1989 | Oxford United | Lost 0-1 | Away | Manor Ground | FL Second Division |
| 38 | 04/03/1989 | AFC Bournemouth | Lost 2-3 | Home | Selhurst Park | FL Second Division |
| 39 | 11/03/1989 | Barnsley | Drew 1-1 | Away | Oakwell | FL Second Division |
| 40 | 18/03/1989 | Sunderland | Won 1-0 | Home | Selhurst Park | FL Second Division |
| 41 | 24/03/1989 | Watford | Won 1-0 | Away | Vicarage Road | FL Second Division |
| 42 | 27/03/1989 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Won 2-1 | Home | Selhurst Park | FL Second Division |
| 43 | 01/04/1989 | Shrewsbury Town | Lost 1-2 | Away | Gay Meadow | FL Second Division |
| 44 | 05/04/1989 | Leeds United | Won 2-1 | Away | Elland Road | FL Second Division |
| 45 | 08/04/1989 | Oldham Athletic | Won 2-0 | Home | Selhurst Park | FL Second Division |
| 46 | 11/04/1989 | Hull City | Won 1-0 | Away | Boothferry Park | FL Second Division |
| 47 | 15/04/1989 | Portsmouth | Won 2-0 | Home | Selhurst Park | FL Second Division |
| 48 | 22/04/1989 | Plymouth Argyle | Won 2-0 | Away | Home Park | FL Second Division |
| 49 | 25/04/1989 | Swindon Town | Lost 0-1 | Away | County Ground | FL Second Division |
| 50 | 29/04/1989 | West Bromwich Albion | Won 1-0 | Home | Selhurst Park | FL Second Division |
| 51 | 01/05/1989 | Manchester City | Drew 1-1 | Away | Maine Road | FL Second Division |
| 52 | 06/05/1989 | Leicester City | Drew 2-2 | Away | Filbert Street | FL Second Division |
| 53 | 09/05/1989 | Stoke City | Won 1-0 | Home | Selhurst Park | FL Second Division |
| 54 | 13/05/1989 | Birmingham City | Won 4-1 | Home | Selhurst Park | FL Second Division |
| 55 | 21/05/1989 | Swindon Town | Lost 0-1 | Away | County Ground | FL Second Division Playoffs SF 1st Leg |
| 56 | 24/05/1989 | Swindon Town | Won 2-0 | Home | Selhurst Park | FL Second Division Playoffs SF 2nd Leg |
| Crystal Palace Won 2-1 on aggregate | ||||||
| 57 | 31/05/1989 | Blackburn Rovers | Lost 1-3 | Away | Ewood Park | FL Second Division Playoff Final 1st Leg |
| 58 | 03/06/1989 | Blackburn Rovers | Won 3-0 | Home | Selhurst Park | FL Second Division Playoff Final 2nd Leg |
| Crystal Palace Won 4-3 on aggregate | ||||||
End of Season Review
| League Record | ||||||||
| Pos | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
| -♦▲3rd | 46 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 71 | 49 | +22 | 81 |
| -♦▲Crystal Palace were Promoted to the Football League First Division as Playoff Winners | ||||||||
| Click here for final League Standings | ||||||||
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Cup Record |
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| Competition | Round Reached | Knocked Out By |
| FA Cup | 3rd Round | Stoke City |
| Football League Cup | 3rd Round | Bristol City |
| Full Members Cup | Semi Finals | Nottingham Forest |
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1987/88◄ Crystal Palace Results ►1989/90