28th May 1989

Final Bolton Wanderers 1-4

18th April 1989

Northern Section Final 2nd Leg Blackpool 1-1 Bolton Wanderers
Southern Section Final 2nd Leg Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-2

12th April 1989

Southern Section Final 1st Leg 1-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers

11th April 1989

Northern Section Final 1st Leg Bolton Wanderers 1-0 Blackpool

22nd March 1989

Southern Section Semi-Final 0-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers

21st March 1989

Northern Section Semi-Final Blackpool 1-0
Southern Section Semi-Final Brentford 0-1
Northern Section Semi-Final 1-2 Bolton Wanderers

22nd February 1989

Southern Section Quarter-Final Bristol Rovers 0-1

21st February 1989

Northern Section Quarter-Final Bolton Wanderers 3-1
Northern Section Quarter-Final 0-2 Blackpool
Northern Section Quarter-Final Huddersfield Town 1-2
Southern Section Quarter-Final Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-1 Northampton Town
Southern Section Quarter-Final 0-1 Brentford
Northern Section Quarter-Final Wigan Athletic 0-1

14th February 1989

Southern Section Quarter-Final Colchester United 0-1

24th January 1989

Southern Section 1st Round Bristol Rovers 2-1 Cardiff City
Southern Section 1st Round Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-0 Bristol City

18th January 1989

Southern Section 1st Round Reading 2-3

17th January 1989

Southern Section 1st Round Brentford 2-0 Notts. County
Southern Section 1st Round 3-0
Northern Section 1st Round Blackpool 4-3 Rotherham United
Northern Section 1st Round Preston North End 0-1 Bolton Wanderers
Southern Section 1st Round Northampton Town 2-1 Southend United
Northern Section 1st Round Grimsby Town 1-3 Huddersfield Town
Northern Section 1st Round Burnley 1-1
Northern Section 1st Round 3-0
Northern Section 1st Round 2-1 Sheffield United
Southern Section 1st Round 4-2 Cambridge United
Southern Section 1st Round Colchester United 3-1 Leyton Orient
Northern Section 1st Round Tranmere Rovers 0-1 Wigan Athletic

10th January 1989

Southern Section Preliminary Round Group One 1-3 Leyton Orient

7th January 1989

Northern Section 1st Round 3-1

21st December 1988

Southern Section Preliminary Round Group Seven Peterborough United 0-2 Northampton Town
Northern Section Preliminary Round Group Eight 1-2

20th December 1988

Northern Section Preliminary Round Group One 1-0 Bolton Wanderers
Southern Section Preliminary Round Group Four Colchester United 2-1 Southend United
Northern Section Preliminary Round Group Six 1-0 Huddersfield Town
Southern Section Preliminary Round Group Two 3-1 Cardiff City

14th December 1988

Northern Section Preliminary Round Group Five 4-0
Southern Section Preliminary Round Group Eight Exeter City 1-1 Bristol Rovers

13th December 1988

Northern Section Preliminary Round Group One Preston North End 4-0
Northern Section Preliminary Round Group Two Rotherham United 2-1
Northern Section Preliminary Round Group Eight Sheffield United 2-2
Northern Section Preliminary Round Group Four 0-2
Northern Section Preliminary Round Group Six Huddersfield Town 1-0 Scunthorpe United
Northern Section Preliminary Round Group Three 1-1 Tranmere Rovers
Northern Section Preliminary Round Group Seven 0-2 Wigan Athletic
Southern Section Preliminary Round Group Six Wolverhampton Wanderers 5-1 Port Vale

10th December 1988

Southern Section Preliminary Round Group Five 2-1 Mansfield Town
Southern Section Preliminary Round Group Three 2-1 Fulham

6th December 1988

Northern Section Preliminary Round Group One Bolton Wanderers 1-0 Preston North End
Northern Section Preliminary Round Group Two 1-1 Grimsby Town
Southern Section Preliminary Round Group Eight Bristol City 2-0 Exeter City
Southern Section Preliminary Round Group Two Cardiff City 2-0 Swansea City
Southern Section Preliminary Round Group One Leyton Orient 1-1 Reading
Northern Section Preliminary Round Group Seven Blackpool 2-0
Northern Section Preliminary Round Group Six Scunthorpe United 1-2
Southern Section Preliminary Round Group Five Notts. County 1-1
Northern Section Preliminary Round Group Five 3-2 Carlisle United

5th December 1988

Northern Section Preliminary Round Group Three Tranmere Rovers 2-1
Northern Section Preliminary Round Group Eight 1-1 Sheffield United

30th November 1988

Southern Section Preliminary Round Group Four Lincoln City 1-2 Colchester United
Southern Section Preliminary Round Group Six 2-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Southern Section Preliminary Round Group One Reading 5-2

29th November 1988

Southern Section Preliminary Round Group Three Brentford 2-0
Southern Section Preliminary Round Group Two Swansea City 1-0
Southern Section Preliminary Round Group Five Mansfield Town 1-1 Notts. County
Northern Section Preliminary Round Group Two Grimsby Town 1-0 Rotherham United
Southern Section Preliminary Round Group Seven Cambridge United 2-2 Peterborough United
Northern Section Preliminary Round Group Four Burnley 3-0
Northern Section Preliminary Round Group Five Carlisle United 1-1

28th November 1988

Northern Section Preliminary Round Group Three 1-1

23rd November 1988

Southern Section Preliminary Round Group Eight Bristol Rovers 1-0 Bristol City

22nd November 1988

Southern Section Preliminary Round Group Three Fulham 0-2 Brentford
Southern Section Preliminary Round Group Four Southend United 2-1 Lincoln City
Northern Section Preliminary Round Group Seven Wigan Athletic 1-2 Blackpool
Southern Section Preliminary Round Group Seven Northampton Town 1-1 Cambridge United
Northern Section Preliminary Round Group Four 0-2 Burnley

21st November 1988

Southern Section Preliminary Round Group Six Port Vale 1-1