Season 1890-91
| |
| Cup Competition |
| FA Cup Final 1891 |
Venue |
Gate |
Notes |
|---|
| FL |
Blackburn Rovers |
3 |
1 |
Notts County | FL |
Kennington Oval, London |
23,000 |
|
| |
Dewar, Southworth, Townley | | |
Oswald |
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|
| |
| FA Cup Semi-Finals 1891 |
Venue |
Gate |
Notes |
| FL |
Blackburn Rovers |
3 |
2 |
West Bromwich Albion | FL |
Victoria Ground, Stoke |
21,774 |
|
| |
Southworth, Hall, Reader OG | | |
Groves, Pearson |
|
|
|
|
| FL |
Sunderland |
3 |
3 |
Notts County | FL |
Bramall Lane, Sheffield |
25,000 |
|
| |
Smith, Harvie, Campbell | | |
McGregor, McInnes, Oswald |
|
|
|
|
| FA Cup Semi-Finals 1891 Replay |
Venue |
Gate |
Notes |
| FL |
Notts County |
2 |
0 |
Sunderland | FL |
Bramall Lane, Sheffield |
16,000 |
|
| |
Oswald 2 | | |
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Final Table for Season 1890-91
| Football League |
|
Home |
Away |
|
| Ptn |  |
Football League | Pld |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A | G Ave | Pts |
FA Cup |
|---|
| 1 |
1 |
Everton |
22 |
9 |
0 |
2 |
39 |
12 |
5 |
1 |
5 |
24 |
17 |
2.172 |
29 |
Rd 1 |
| 2 | -1 |
Preston North End |
22 |
7 |
3 |
1 |
30 |
5 |
5 |
0 |
6 |
14 |
18 |
1.913 |
27 |
Rd 1 |
| 3 |
7 |
Notts County |
22 |
9 |
1 |
1 |
33 |
11 |
2 |
3 |
6 |
19 |
24 |
1.486 |
26 |
Final |
| 4 |
0 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
22 |
8 |
1 |
2 |
23 |
8 |
4 |
1 |
6 |
16 |
42 |
0.780 |
26 |
Rd 3 |
| 5 |
4 |
Bolton Wanderers |
22 |
9 |
0 |
2 |
36 |
14 |
3 |
1 |
7 |
11 |
20 |
1.382 |
25 |
Rd 1 |
| 6 | -3 |
Blackburn Rovers |
22 |
7 |
1 |
3 |
29 |
19 |
4 |
1 |
6 |
23 |
24 |
1.209 |
24 | Win |
| 7 |
Non |
Sunderland |
22 |
7 |
2 |
2 |
31 |
13 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
20 |
18 |
1.645 |
23 | SF |
| 8 |
3 |
Burnley |
22 |
7 |
1 |
3 |
33 |
24 |
2 |
2 |
7 |
19 |
39 |
0.825 |
21 |
Rd 2 |
| 9 | -1 |
Aston Villa |
22 |
5 |
4 |
2 |
29 |
18 |
2 |
0 |
9 |
16 |
40 |
0.776 |
18 |
Rd 2 |
| 10 | -4 |
Accrington |
22 |
5 |
1 |
5 |
19 |
19 |
1 |
3 |
7 |
9 |
31 |
0.560 |
16 |
Rd 2 |
| 11 | -4 |
Derby County |
22 |
6 |
1 |
4 |
38 |
28 |
1 |
0 |
10 |
9 |
53 |
0.580 |
15 |
Rd 2 |
| 12 | -7 |
West Bromwich Albion |
22 |
3 |
1 |
7 |
17 |
26 |
2 |
1 |
8 |
17 |
31 |
0.596 |
12 | SF |
| Notes |
| Sunderland deducted 2 pts. |
| Football League expanded to 14 clubs for next season. |
| Football Alliance |
|
Home |
Away |
|
| Ptn | |
Football Alliance |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
G Ave | Pts |
FA Cup |
| 1 |
FL |
Stoke |
22 |
9 |
2 |
0 |
33 |
15 |
4 |
5 |
2 |
24 |
24 |
1.462 |
33 |
Rd 3 |
| 2 |
0 |
Sunderland Albion |
22 |
9 |
2 |
0 |
47 |
6 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
22 |
22 |
2.464 |
30 |
Rd 2 |
| 3 |
1 |
Grimsby Town |
22 |
9 |
2 |
0 |
31 |
9 |
2 |
3 |
6 |
12 |
18 |
1.593 |
27 |
Q1 |
| 4 |
3 |
Birmingham St George's |
22 |
9 |
0 |
2 |
41 |
22 |
3 |
2 |
6 |
23 |
40 |
1.032 |
26 |
Rd 2 |
| 5 |
6 |
Nottingham Forest |
22 |
6 |
4 |
1 |
39 |
15 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
27 |
24 |
1.692 |
23 |
Rd 3 |
| 6 |
0 |
Darwen |
22 |
7 |
3 |
1 |
45 |
20 |
3 |
0 |
8 |
19 |
39 |
1.085 |
23 |
Rd 2 |
| 7 |
2 |
Walsall Town Swifts |
22 |
6 |
1 |
4 |
22 |
22 |
3 |
2 |
6 |
12 |
39 |
0.557 |
21 |
Q4 |
| 8 | -3 |
Crewe Alexandra |
22 |
5 |
1 |
5 |
28 |
29 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
31 |
38 |
0.881 |
20 |
Rd 1 |
| 9 | -1 |
Newton Heath |
22 |
5 |
3 |
3 |
25 |
22 |
2 |
0 |
9 |
12 |
33 |
0.673 |
17 |
Q2 |
| 10 |
0 |
Small Heath |
22 |
6 |
0 |
5 |
34 |
23 |
1 |
2 |
8 |
24 |
43 |
0.879 |
16 |
Qf Rd |
| 11 | -8 |
Bootle |
22 |
3 |
6 |
2 |
28 |
18 |
0 |
1 |
10 |
12 |
43 |
0.656 |
13 |
Qf Rd |
| 12 | -11 |
The Wednesday |
22 |
4 |
3 |
4 |
30 |
26 |
0 |
2 |
9 |
9 |
40 |
0.591 |
13 |
Rd 3 |
| Notes |
| Nottingham Forest were deducted 2 pts for fielding an ineligable player. |
| 1891 Re-election to the Football League |
| League |
Clubs |
Ave Gate |
FA Cup |
Ballot |
Result |
| FL |
Accrington |
3,164 |
Rd 2 |
8 |
Re-Elected |
| FL |
Aston Villa |
5,818 |
Rd 2 |
8 |
Re-Elected |
| FAL |
Darwen |
2,750 |
Rd 2 |
7 |
Elected |
| FAL |
Stoke |
2,341 |
Rd 3 |
7 |
Elected |
| FL |
Derby County |
3,273 |
Rd 2 |
6 |
Re-Elected |
| FL |
West Bromwich Albion |
4,420 | SF |
6 |
Re-Elected |
| NL |
Ardwick |
|
Q2 |
4 |
Failed |
| FAL |
Nottingham Forest |
2,813 |
Rd 3 |
1 |
Failed |
| FAL |
Sunderland Albion |
3,550 |
Rd 2 |
1 |
Failed |
| FAL |
Newton Heath |
3,409 |
Q2 |
0 |
Failed |
