1989–90 Everton F.C. season

During the 1989–90 English football season, Everton F.C. competed in the Football League First Division. They finished 6th in the table with 59 points. The Toffees also advanced to the 5th round of the FA Cup and the 4th round of the League Cup.

Everton
1989–90 season
ManagerColin Harvey
StadiumGoodison Park
First Division6th
FA Cup5th round
League Cup4th round
Top goalscorerLeague: Cottee (13)
All: Cottee (15)
Highest home attendance42,453 vs. Liverpool (23 September 1989)
Lowest home attendance6,512 vs. Wimbledon (3 March 1990)

Final League Table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA W D L GF GA GF GA GD Pts Notes
1 Liverpool 3813513815105440227837+4179Excluded from
the 1990–91 European Cup [notes1 1]
2Aston Villa381333362084721185738+1970 UEFA Cup 1990–91
First round
3Tottenham Hotspur381216352475724235947+1263
4Arsenal3814323811451016275438+1662
5Chelsea38874312485627265850+860
6Everton3814324016351117305746+1159
7Southampton381054402755931367163+855
8Wimbledon38586222388325174740+755
9Nottingham Forest38946312165824265547+854[1][2]
10Norwich City387102241464920284442+253
11Queens Park Rangers38946272247818224544+150
12Coventry City3811262425351115343959-2049
13Manchester United388652614531120334647–148 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1990–91
First round
14Manchester City38946262138817314352–948
15Crystal Palace388742723521215434266–2448
16Derby County38919292146914194340+346
17Luton Town388832418251219394357–1443
18Sheffield Wednesday388652117341214343551–1643
19Charlton Athletic384691825331313323157–2630
20Millwall384692325151316403965–2626
  • Pld = Matches ; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
  1. Liverpool were banned by UEFA from its competitions from the season 1985–86 on for 10 years, because of the Heysel Disaster in 1985, involving Liverpool fans. The ban was eventually lifted for the season 1991–92.
Key
League Champions, excluded from the European Cup
FA Cup winners, qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup
League Cup winners
Relegated

Results

Everton's score comes first[3]

Legend
Win Draw Loss

Football League First Division
DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
19 August 1989Coventry CityA0–217,981
22 August 1989Tottenham HotspurH2–134,402Newell, Sheedy
26 August 1989SouthamptonH3–027,807Whiteside, Newell, McCall
30 August 1989Sheffield WednesdayA1–119,657Sheedy
9 September 1989Manchester UnitedH3–237,916Newell, Nevin, Sharp
16 September 1989Charlton AthleticA1–011,491Newell
23 September 1989LiverpoolH1–342,453Newell
30 September 1989Crystal PalaceA1–215,943Newell
14 October 1989MillwallH2–126,125Sheedy (pen), Whiteside
21 October 1989ArsenalH3–032,917Nevin 2, McDonald
28 October 1989Norwich CityA1–118,627Cottee
5 November 1989Aston VillaA2–617,637Cottee, McGrath (og)
11 November 1989ChelseaH0–133,737
18 November 1989WimbledonH1–121,561Sheedy (pen)
25 November 1989Nottingham ForestA0–120,709
2 December 1989Coventry CityH2–021,171McCall, Watson
9 December 1989Tottenham HotspurA1–229,374Cottee
17 December 1989Manchester CityH0–021,737
26 December 1989Derby CountyA1–021,314McCall
30 December 1989Queens Park RangersA0–111,683
1 January 1990Luton TownH2–121,743Whiteside, Sharp
13 January 1990SouthamptonA2–219,381Whiteside 2
20 January 1990Sheffield WednesdayH2–025,545Sheedy 2
3 February 1990LiverpoolA1–238,730Sharp
10 February 1990Charlton AthleticH2–121,442Cottee, Whiteside
3 March 1990WimbledonA1–36,512Sheedy
14 March 1990Manchester UnitedA0–037,398
17 March 1990Crystal PalaceH4–019,274Sharp, Cottee 2, Whiteside
21 March 1990MillwallA2–111,495Pointon, Cottee
24 March 1990Norwich CityH3–121,707Cottee 2, Sharp
31 March 1990ArsenalA0–135,223
4 April 1990Nottingham ForestH4–017,795Cottee 2, Whiteside
7 April 1990Queens Park RangersH1–019,887Cottee (pen)
14 April 1990Luton TownA2–29,538Cottee, Sharp
16 April 1990Derby CountyH2–123,933Atteveld, Sheedy
21 April 1990Manchester CityA0–132,144
28 April 1990ChelseaA1–218,879Nevin
5 May 1990Aston VillaH3–329,551Cascarino (og), Newell, Sheedy

FA Cup
RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
36 January 1990MiddlesbroughA0–02,075
3 (replay)10 January 1990MiddlesbroughH1–124,352Sheedy (aet)
3 (2nd replay)17 January 1990MiddlesbroughH1–023,866Whiteside
428 January 1990Sheffield WednesdayA2–131,754Whiteside 2
517 February 1990Oldham AthleticA2–219,320Sharp, Cottee
5 (replay)21 February 1990Oldham AthleticH1–136,663Sheedy (pen) (aet)
5 (2nd replay)10 March 1990Oldham AthleticA1–219,346Cottee (aet)

League Cup
Main article: 1989–90 Football League Cup
RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
2:119 September 1989Leyton OrientA2–08,214Newell, Sheedy
2:23 October 1989Leyton OrientH2–210,128Whiteside, Sheedy (agg 4-2)
324 October 1989Luton TownH3–018,428Newell 2, Nevin
422 November 1989Nottingham ForestA0–121,324

Squad

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

No. Position Player
GK Neville Southall
MF Stuart McCall
MF Kevin Sheedy
DF Dave Watson
DF Neil McDonald
FW Graeme Sharp
DF Ian Snodin
MF Norman Whiteside
DF Kevin Ratcliffe
FW Tony Cottee
No. Position Player
MF Pat Nevin
FW Mike Newell
DF Martin Keown
DF Neil Pointon
MF Raymond Atteveld
MF John Ebbrell
MF Peter Beagrie
MF Stefan Rehn
DF Mark Wright

References
  1. Because of the 1985 UEFA ban, no English clubs played European matches between the 1985/86 and 1989/90 season, and England was therefore ranked as 25th for the 1990/91-season in Europe which gave England only 1 spot in UEFA Cup.
  2. Nottingham Forest won the 1989 League Cup
  3. http://www.evertonresults.com/198990.htm
  4. http://www.11v11.com/teams/everton/tab/players/season/1990
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