1989 �90 NOTTINGHAM FOREST F.C. SEASON

Nottingham Forest F.C.
1989–90 season
Manager	Brian Clough
First Division	9th
FA Cup	Third round
League Cup	Winners
Full Members Cup	Third round ; (Northern Area)
	← 1988–89 1990–91 →

This article documents the 1989–90 season of football club Nottingham Forest F.C.

League table

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Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
7	Southampton	38	15	10	13	71	63	+8	55
8	Wimbledon	38	13	16	9	47	40	+7	55
9	Nottingham Forest	38	15	9	14	55	47	+8	54
10	Norwich City	38	13	14	11	44	42	+2	53
11	Queens Park Rangers	38	13	11	14	45	44	+1	50

Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

Results

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First Division

19 August 1989 1	Nottingham Forest	1–1	Aston Villa	Nottingham
	Parker 58'	^[4]	Mountfield 8'	Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 26,766

23 August 1989 2	Norwich City	1–1	Nottingham Forest	Norwich
	Gordon	^[5]	Chapman	Stadium: Carrow Road Attendance: 18,267

26 August 1989 3	Millwall	1–0	Nottingham Forest	London
	Carter	^[6]		Stadium: The Den Attendance: 12,140

30 August 1989 4	Nottingham Forest	2–1	Derby County	Nottingham
	Crosby Pearce	^[7]	Hodge o.g.'	Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 24,060

9 September 1989 5	Chelsea	2–2	Nottingham Forest	London
	Durie Dixon	^[8]	Chapman	Stadium: Stamford Bridge Attendance: 21,523

16 September 1989 6	Nottingham Forest	1–2	Arsenal	Nottingham
	Parker	^[9]	Merson Marwood	Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 22,216

23 September 1989 7	Crystal Palace	1–0	Nottingham Forest	London
	Wright	^[10]		Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 12,899

30 September 1989 8	Nottingham Forest	2–0	Charlton Athletic	Nottingham
	Laws Chapman	^[11]		Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 18,819

14 October 1989 9	Coventry City	0–2	Nottingham Forest	Coventry
		^[12]	Crosby Rice	Stadium: Highfield Road Attendance: 15,722

21 October 1989 10	Wimbledon	1–3	Nottingham Forest	London
	Young	^[13]	Hodge Parker Pearce	Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 5,184

28 October 1989 11	Nottingham Forest	2–2	Queens Park Rangers	Nottingham
	Crosby Chapman	^[14]	Sinton Wright	Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 19,442

4 November 1989 12	Nottingham Forest	0–1	Sheffield Wednesday	Nottingham
		^[15]	Wilson	Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 21,864

12 November 1989 13	Manchester United	1–0	Nottingham Forest	Manchester
	Pallister	^[16]		Stadium: Old Trafford Attendance: 34,182

18 November 1989 14	Manchester City	0–3	Nottingham Forest	Manchester
		^[17]	Clough pen.' Rice	Stadium: Maine Road Attendance: 26,238

25 November 1989 15	Nottingham Forest	1–0	Everton	Nottingham
	Clough pen.'	^[18]		Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 20,709

2 December 1989 16	Aston Villa	2–1	Nottingham Forest	Birmingham
	Olney Platt	^[19]	Chapman	Stadium: Villa Park Attendance: 25,575

9 December 1989 17	Nottingham Forest	0–1	Norwich City	Nottingham
		^[20]	Bowen	Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 18,939

17 December 1989 18	Nottingham Forest	2–0	Southampton	Nottingham
	Hodge Chapman	^[21]		Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 16,437

26 December 1989 19	Luton Town	1–1	Nottingham Forest	Luton
	Cooke	^[22]	Hodge	Stadium: Kenilworth Road Attendance: 10,754

30 December 1989 20	Tottenham Hotspur	2–3	Nottingham Forest	London
	Lineker	^[23]	Clough Crosby Parker	Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 33,401

1 January 1990 21	Nottingham Forest	2–2	Liverpool	Nottingham
	Hodge Clough	^[24]	Rush	Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 24.518

13 January 1990 22	Nottingham Forest	3–1	Millwall	Nottingham
	Clough Laws Hodge	^[25]	Sheringham	Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 18,065

20 January 1990 23	Derby County	0–2	Nottingham Forest	Derby
		^[26]	Hodge Jemson	Stadium: Baseball Ground Attendance: 24,176

3 February 1990 24	Nottingham Forest	3–1	Crystal Palace	Nottingham
	Clough Hodge Jemson	^[27]	Salako	Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 19,739

17 February 1990 25	Nottingham Forest	1–1	Chelsea	Nottingham
	Örlygsson	^[28]	Roberts	Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 22,500

3 March 1990 26	Nottingham Forest	1–0	Manchester City	Nottingham
	Örlygsson	^[29]	Crosby	Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 22,644

7 March 1990 27	Arsenal	3–0	Nottingham Forest	London
	Groves Adams Campbell	^[30]		Stadium: Highbury Attendance: 31,879

10 March 1990 28	Nottingham Forest	2–4	Coventry City	Nottingham
	Currie Laws	^[31]	Gallacher Speedie Drinkell	Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 18,750

17 March 1990 29	Charlton Athletic	1–1	Nottingham Forest	London
	Williams	^[32]	Hodge	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 6,690

24 March 1990 30	Queens Park Rangers	2–0	Nottingham Forest	London
	Sinton Barker	^[33]		Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 14,653

31 March 1990 31	Nottingham Forest	0–1	Wimbledon	Nottingham
		^[34]	Wise	Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 16,821

4 April 1990 32	Everton	4–0	Nottingham Forest	Liverpool
	Cottee Whiteside	^[35]		Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 17,795

7 April 1990 33	Nottingham Forest	1–3	Tottenham Hotspur	Nottingham
	Hodge	^[36]	Stewart Allen	Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 21,669

14 April 1990 34	Liverpool	2–2	Nottingham Forest	Liverpool
	Rosenthal McMahon	^[37]	Hodge Jemson	Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 37,265

16 April 1990 35	Nottingham Forest	3–0	Luton Town	Nottingham
	Carr Parker Clough	^[38]		Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 17,001

21 April 1990 36	Southampton	2–0	Nottingham Forest	Southampton
	Wallace	^[39]		Stadium: The Dell Attendance: 17,006

2 May 1990 37	Nottingham Forest	4–0	Manchester United	Nottingham
	Parker Pearce Clough Chettle	^[40]		Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 21,186

5 May 1990 38	Sheffield Wednesday	0-3	Nottingham Forest	Sheffield
		^[41]	Pearce Jemson	Stadium: Hillsborough Attendance: 29,762

FA Cup

7 January 1990 Third Round	Nottingham Forest	0–1	Manchester United	Nottingham
		^[42]	Robins	Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 23,072

League Cup

20 September 1989 Second Round First Leg	Nottingham Forest	1–1	Huddersfield Town	Nottingham
	Crosby 9'	^[43]	O'Doherty 29'	Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 18,976

20 September 1989 Second Round Second Leg	Huddersfield Town	2–2 ( a.e.t.) (3–3 agg.)	Nottingham Forest	Huddersfield
	Maskell 37', ?' Cecere 79'	^[44]	Gaynor 30' Crosby Clough	Stadium: Leeds Road Attendance: 13,262
Note: Nottingham Forest won on away goals

24 October 1989 Third Round	Crystal Palace	0–0	Nottingham Forest	London
		^[45]		Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 14,250

1 November 1989 Third Round Replay	Nottingham Forest	5–0	Crystal Palace	Nottingham
		^[46]		Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 18,625

22 November 1989 Fourth Round	Nottingham Forest	1–0	Everton	Nottingham
		^[47]		Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 21,324

17 January 1990 Quarter Final	Nottingham Forest	2–2	Tottenham Hotspur	Nottingham
		^[48]		Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 30,044

24 January 1990 Quarter Final Replay	Tottenham Hotspur	2–3	Nottingham Forest	London
		^[49]		Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 32,357

11 February 1990 Semi Final First Leg	Nottingham Forest	2–1	Coventry City	Nottingham
		^[50]		Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 26,153

25 February 1990 Semi Final Second Leg	Coventry City	0–0 (1–2 agg.)	Nottingham Forest	Coventry
		^[51]		Stadium: Highfield Road Attendance: 25,900

Final

29 April 1990 Final	Nottingham Forest	1–0	Oldham Athletic	London
	Jemson	^[52]		Stadium: Wembley Attendance: 74,343

Full Members' Cup

29 November 1989 Northern Section Second Round	Nottingham Forest	3–2	Manchester City	Nottingham
		^[53]		Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 9,729

22 December 1989 Third Round	Aston Villa	2–1	Nottingham Forest	Birmingham
		^[54]		Stadium: Villa Park Attendance: 6,530

Squad

^[55] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	WAL	Mark Crossley
—	GK	WAL	Andy Marriott
—	GK	ENG	Steve Sutton
—	DF	ENG	Brian Laws
—	DF	ENG	Stuart Pearce ( c)
—	DF	ENG	Des Walker
—	DF	ENG	Colin Foster
—	DF	ENG	Darren Wassall
—	DF	ENG	Brett Williams
—	DF	ENG	Steve Chettle
—	DF	ENG	Sean Dyche
—	DF	ENG	Gary Charles
—	MF	SCO	Brian Rice
—	FW	ENG	Nigel Clough
—	MF	ENG	Gary Crosby


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	ENG	Steve Hodge
—	MF	ISL	Þorvaldur Örlygsson
—	MF	ENG	Garry Parker
—	DF	SCO	Terry Wilson
—	MF	SCO	Scot Gemmill
—	DF	ENG	John Sheridan
—	MF	ENG	Steve Stone
—	MF	ENG	Ian Woan
—	MF	ENG	Franz Carr
—	FW	ENG	Nigel Jemson
—	FW	ENG	Lee Chapman
—	FW	ENG	David Currie
—	FW	IRL	Tommy Gaynor
—	FW	SCO	Lee Glover
—	FW	ENG	Phil Starbuck

Notes

References

[1] "Nottm Forest Manager History | Past & Present | Soccer Base".

[2] "English Football League Tables 1989/1990".

[3] "Nottingham Forest - Fixtures & Results 1989/1990".

[4] "Nottingham Forest - Aston Villa 1:1 (Premier League 1989/1990, 1. Round)".

[5] "Norwich City - Nottingham Forest 1:1 (Premier League 1989/1990, 2. Round)".

[6] "Millwall FC - Nottingham Forest 1:0 (Premier League 1989/1990, 3. Round)".

[7] "Nottingham Forest - Derby County 2:1 (Premier League 1989/1990, 4. Round)".

[8] "Chelsea FC - Nottingham Forest 2:2 (Premier League 1989/1990, 5. Round)".

[9] "Nottingham Forest - Arsenal FC 1:2 (Premier League 1989/1990, 6. Round)".

[10] "Crystal Palace - Nottingham Forest 1:0 (Premier League 1989/1990, 7. Round)".

[11] "Nottingham Forest - Charlton Athletic 2:0 (Premier League 1989/1990, 8. Round)".

[12] "Coventry City - Nottingham Forest 0:2 (Premier League 1989/1990, 9. Round)".

[13] "Wimbledon FC - Nottingham Forest 1:3 (Premier League 1989/1990, 10. Round)".

[14] "Nottingham Forest - Queens Park Rangers 2:2 (Premier League 1989/1990, 11. Round)".

[15] "Nottingham Forest - Sheffield Wednesday 0:1 (Premier League 1989/1990, 12. Round)".

[16] "Manchester United - Nottingham Forest 1:0 (Premier League 1989/1990, 13. Round)".

[17] "Manchester City - Nottingham Forest 0:3 (Premier League 1989/1990, 14. Round)".

[18] "Nottingham Forest - Everton FC 1:0 (Premier League 1989/1990, 15. Round)".

[19] "Aston Villa - Nottingham Forest 2:1 (Premier League 1989/1990, 16. Round)".

[20] "Nottingham Forest - Norwich City 0:1 (Premier League 1989/1990, 17. Round)".

[21] "Nottingham Forest - Southampton FC 2:0 (Premier League 1989/1990, 18. Round)".

[22] "Luton Town - Nottingham Forest 1:1 (Premier League 1989/1990, 19. Round)".

[23] "Tottenham Hotspur - Nottingham Forest 2:3 (Premier League 1989/1990, 20. Round)".

[24] "Nottingham Forest - Liverpool FC 2:2 (Premier League 1989/1990, 21. Round)".

[25] "Nottingham Forest - Millwall FC 3:1 (Premier League 1989/1990, 22. Round)".

[26] "Derby County - Nottingham Forest 0:2 (Premier League 1989/1990, 23. Round)".

[27] "Nottingham Forest - Crystal Palace 3:1 (Premier League 1989/1990, 24. Round)".

[28] "Nottingham Forest - Chelsea FC 1:1 (Premier League 1989/1990, 26. Round)".

[29] "Nottingham Forest - Manchester City 1:0 (Premier League 1989/1990, 28. Round)".

[30] "Arsenal FC - Nottingham Forest 3:0 (Premier League 1989/1990, 25. Round)".

[31] "Nottingham Forest - Coventry City 2:4 (Premier League 1989/1990, 29. Round)".

[32] "Charlton Athletic - Nottingham Forest 1:1 (Premier League 1989/1990, 30. Round)".

[33] "Queens Park Rangers - Nottingham Forest 2:0 (Premier League 1989/1990, 31. Round)".

[34] "Nottingham Forest - Wimbledon FC 0:1 (Premier League 1989/1990, 32. Round)".

[35] "Everton FC - Nottingham Forest 4:0 (Premier League 1989/1990, 27. Round)".

[36] "Nottingham Forest - Tottenham Hotspur 1:3 (Premier League 1989/1990, 33. Round)".

[37] "Liverpool FC - Nottingham Forest 2:2 (Premier League 1989/1990, 34. Round)".

[38] "Nottingham Forest - Luton Town 3:0 (Premier League 1989/1990, 35. Round)".

[39] "Southampton FC - Nottingham Forest 2:0 (Premier League 1989/1990, 36. Round)".

[40] "Nottingham Forest - Manchester United 4:0 (Premier League 1989/1990, 37. Round)".

[41] "Sheffield Wednesday - Nottingham Forest 0:3 (Premier League 1989/1990, 38. Round)".

[42] "Nottingham Forest v Manchester United, 07 January 1990".

[43] "Nottingham Forest v Huddersfield Town, 20 September 1989".

[44] "Huddersfield Town v Nottingham Forest, 03 October 1989".

[45] "Crystal Palace v Nottingham Forest, 24 October 1989".

[46] "Nottingham Forest v Crystal Palace, 01 November 1989".

[47] "Nottingham Forest v Everton, 22 November 1989".

[48] "Nottingham Forest v Tottenham Hotspur, 17 January 1990".

[49] "Tottenham Hotspur v Nottingham Forest, 24 January 1990".

[50] "Nottingham Forest v Coventry City, 11 February 1990".

[51] "Coventry City v Nottingham Forest, 25 February 1990".

[52] "Nottingham Forest v Oldham Athletic, 29 April 1990".

[53] "Nottingham Forest v Manchester City, 29 November 1989".

[54] "Aston Villa v Nottingham Forest, 22 December 1989".

[55] "All Nottingham Forest players: 1990".

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Results

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FA Cup

League Cup

Final

Full Members' Cup

Squad

Notes

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1989–90 season
Manager	Brian Clough^[1]
First Division	9th
FA Cup	Third round
League Cup	Winners
Full Members Cup	Third round (Northern Area)
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