1990-12-26

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Arsenal	3	0	Derby County	Highbury	25,538
Smith 2, Merson	Lineups
Coventry City	2	0	Tottenham Hotspur	Highfield Road	22,731	Largest home gate 1990-91
Gallacher, Gynn	Lineups
Crystal Palace	2	1	Sunderland	Selhurst Park	15,560
Salako, Bright	Lineups		Rush
Everton	1	0	Aston Villa	Goodison Park	27,804
Sharp	Lineups
Leeds United	4	1	Chelsea	Elland Road	30,893
Sterland, Chapman 2, Whitlow	Lineups		Dixon
Luton Town	0	1	Sheffield United	Kenilworth Road	10,004
	Lineups		Deane
Manchester United	3	0	Norwich City	Old Trafford	39,801
Hughes, McClair 2	Lineups
Nottingham Forest	2	1	Wimbledon	City Ground	16,221
Pearce, Keane	Lineups		Fashanu
Queens Park Rangers	1	1	Liverpool	Loftus Road	17,848
Falco	Lineups		Barnes
Southampton	2	1	Manchester City	The Dell	13,572
Horne, Le Tissier	Lineups		Quinn

				Home					Away
Ptn		First Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Liverpool	18	8	1	0	23	5	6	2	1	15	10	23	45	D	W	W	L	D	1990-12-30	Crystal Palace	A
2	0	Arsenal	19	7	2	0	21	4	5	5	0	15	5	27	41	W	D	D	D	W	1990-12-29	Sheffield United	H
3	0	Crystal Palace	19	6	3	0	15	9	5	3	2	15	9	12	39	W	W	W	L	W	1990-12-30	Liverpool	H
4	1	Leeds United	19	6	2	2	21	10	4	4	1	12	8	15	36	W	W	W	D	W	1990-12-29	Wimbledon	H
5	-1	Tottenham Hotspur	19	7	2	1	25	13	2	4	3	8	9	11	33	L	W	L	D	L	1990-12-29	Southampton	A
6	1	Manchester United	19	6	1	3	18	9	3	4	2	11	12	8	31	W	W	D	D	W	1990-12-29	Aston Villa	H
7	-1	Chelsea	19	6	4	0	17	11	2	1	6	16	24	-2	29	L	W	W	W	W	1990-12-29	Luton Town	A
8	0	Manchester City	18	6	1	2	16	12	0	7	2	11	14	1	26	L	L	W	W	D	1990-12-29	Nottingham Forest	A
9	0	Norwich City	19	6	1	3	16	15	2	1	6	8	16	-7	26	L	W	W	W	L	1990-12-29	Coventry City	A
10	0	Wimbledon	19	3	4	3	13	14	3	3	3	16	14	1	25	L	L	D	W	W	1990-12-29	Leeds United	A
11	0	Nottingham Forest	18	4	2	2	14	10	2	4	4	12	16	0	24	W	L	W	D	L	1990-12-29	Manchester City	H
12	0	Luton Town	19	3	4	2	9	7	2	1	7	11	23	-10	20	L	L	L	D	D	1990-12-29	Chelsea	H
13	0	Aston Villa	18	3	5	0	11	6	1	2	7	6	13	-2	19	L	D	D	W	L	1990-12-29	Manchester United	A
14	1	Southampton	19	4	2	3	15	12	1	2	7	11	24	-10	19	W	L	D	L	L	1990-12-29	Tottenham Hotspur	H
15	1	Everton	19	4	3	3	14	9	0	3	6	6	15	-4	18	W	L	L	W	L	1990-12-29	Derby County	H
16	2	Coventry City	19	3	4	3	14	12	1	1	7	4	12	-6	17	W	L	D	L	L	1990-12-29	Norwich City	H
17	-3	Derby County	18	2	5	3	12	16	2	0	6	5	16	-15	17	L	D	L	W	W	1990-12-29	Everton	A
18	-1	Sunderland	19	2	4	4	9	10	1	2	6	12	19	-8	15	L	L	L	D	L	1990-12-29	Queens Park Rangers	A
19	0	Queens Park Rangers	19	2	2	5	12	13	1	3	6	11	23	-13	14	D	D	L	L	L	1990-12-29	Sunderland	H
20	0	Sheffield United	18	1	2	5	6	13	1	2	7	5	19	-21	10	W	W	L	L	L	1990-12-29	Arsenal	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Blackburn Rovers	0	1	Notts County	Ewood Park	8,648
	Lineups		Bartlett
Brighton & Hove Albion	0	1	Bristol Rovers	Goldstone Ground	6,936
	Lineups		Saunders
Bristol City	4	1	Portsmouth	Ashton Gate	11,892
Morgan 2, Shelton, Rennie	Lineups		Clarke
Hull City	3	3	Oxford United	Boothferry Park	5,103
Swan 2, Payton	Lineups		Magilton, Durnin, Stein
Ipswich Town	0	1	Middlesbrough	Portman Road	12,508
	Lineups		Baird
Millwall	2	1	Leicester City	The Den, New Cross	6,686
Sheringham 2 (1p)	Lineups		Oldfield
Newcastle United	1	1	Swindon Town	St James' Park	17,003
Quinn	Lineups		Gittens
Plymouth Argyle	1	1	Barnsley	Home Park	5,668
Morgan	Lineups		Rammell
Sheffield Wednesday	2	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Hillsborough	29,686
McCall, Palmer	Lineups		Cook, Bull
Watford	2	1	Port Vale	Vicarage Road	8,084
Penrice, Thomas	Lineups		Earle
West Bromwich Albion	1	0	Charlton Athletic	The Hawthorns	9,305
Goodman	Lineups
West Ham United	2	0	Oldham Athletic	Upton Park	24,950
Morley, Slater	Lineups

				Home					Away
Ptn		Second Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	1	West Ham United	23	9	3	0	25	7	5	5	1	10	6	22	50	W	L	D	W	W	1990-12-29	Port Vale	H
2	-1	Oldham Athletic	22	10	2	0	36	12	4	3	3	11	12	23	47	L	W	W	W	L	1990-12-29	Millwall	A
3	1	Middlesbrough	22	5	1	4	15	7	7	3	2	22	10	20	40	W	L	D	W	W	1990-12-29	Bristol City	A
4	-1	Sheffield Wednesday	22	4	7	0	24	14	6	3	2	20	12	18	40	D	D	D	D	D	1990-12-29	Portsmouth	H
5	0	Notts County	22	6	3	3	22	18	4	3	3	11	9	6	36	W	W	W	D	D	1990-12-29	Newcastle United	A
6	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	22	6	2	2	24	12	2	7	3	12	15	9	33	D	W	L	D	D	1990-12-29	West Bromwich Albion	A
7	2	Millwall	22	5	4	3	24	17	3	3	4	9	12	4	31	W	L	L	D	D	1990-12-29	Oldham Athletic	H
8	3	Bristol City	21	6	3	2	23	13	3	1	6	11	20	1	31	W	L	W	D	L	1990-12-29	Middlesbrough	H
9	-2	Brighton & Hove Albion	21	5	3	3	19	20	4	1	5	12	19	-8	31	L	W	W	L	D	1991-01-01	Notts County	A
10	-2	Barnsley	22	5	4	1	20	8	2	5	5	10	15	7	30	D	W	L	D	D	1990-12-29	Hull City	A
11	2	Bristol Rovers	21	5	3	3	13	9	3	3	4	14	15	3	30	W	D	D	D	W	1990-12-29	Plymouth Argyle	A
12	-2	Port Vale	22	6	1	5	18	12	2	3	5	14	21	-1	28	L	L	W	W	D	1990-12-29	West Ham United	A
13	-1	Ipswich Town	23	4	4	3	13	12	2	6	4	15	22	-6	28	L	D	D	D	D	1990-12-29	Charlton Athletic	H
14	0	Swindon Town	23	4	3	5	11	12	2	6	3	18	21	-4	27	D	W	D	D	D	1990-12-29	Watford	A
15	0	Newcastle United	21	3	5	2	10	9	3	3	5	13	15	-1	26	D	D	W	L	W	1990-12-29	Notts County	H
16	2	West Bromwich Albion	22	4	5	3	13	10	2	3	5	14	20	-3	26	W	L	D	D	L	1990-12-29	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
17	-1	Blackburn Rovers	23	4	2	6	11	12	3	2	6	14	20	-7	25	L	W	L	L	D	1990-12-29	Oxford United	H
18	-1	Charlton Athletic	22	3	2	5	12	14	3	4	5	15	18	-5	24	L	W	D	W	W	1990-12-29	Ipswich Town	A
19	2	Plymouth Argyle	23	4	6	2	16	10	1	2	8	10	27	-11	23	D	L	L	L	L	1990-12-29	Bristol Rovers	H
20	-1	Leicester City	22	5	2	3	20	17	1	3	8	10	30	-17	23	L	D	D	W	L	1991-01-01	West Bromwich Albion	H
21	3	Watford	23	2	3	6	8	14	3	4	5	12	15	-9	22	W	D	W	W	D	1990-12-29	Swindon Town	H
22	-2	Portsmouth	23	3	5	3	14	15	2	2	8	11	23	-13	22	L	D	D	L	D	1990-12-29	Sheffield Wednesday	A
23	-1	Hull City	23	4	5	2	25	20	1	2	9	13	36	-18	22	D	L	L	W	L	1990-12-29	Barnsley	H
24	-1	Oxford United	22	3	4	3	21	20	1	5	6	13	24	-10	21	D	D	L	D	L	1990-12-29	Blackburn Rovers	A

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate
AFC Bournemouth	0	0	Mansfield Town	Dean Court	5,280
	Lineups
Birmingham City	0	2	Brentford	St Andrew's	6,612
	Lineups		Blissett 2
Cambridge United	3	1	Tranmere Rovers	Abbey Stadium	4,547
Cheetham, Bailie, Dublin	Lineups		Steel
Crewe Alexandra	2	2	Preston North End	Gresty Road	4,405
Gardiner, Murphy	Lineups		Bogie, Shaw
Fulham	0	0	Bradford City	Craven Cottage	3,029
	Lineups
Reading	2	0	Grimsby Town	Elm Park	3,045
Gooding 2	Lineups
Rotherham United	2	1	Chester City	Millmoor	3,547
Evans, Spooner	Lineups		Butler
Southend United	1	1	Bolton Wanderers	Roots Hall	7,539
Tilson	Lineups		Green
Stoke City	2	2	Swansea City	Victoria Ground	12,534
Biggins, Thomas	Lineups		Gilligan 2
Wigan Athletic	4	1	Exeter City	Springfield Park	2,045
Page, Daley, Griffiths B 2	Lineups		Tankard OG

				Home					Away
Ptn		Third Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Southend United	20	8	2	0	22	11	6	1	3	15	14	12	45	D	L	W	W	W	1990-12-28	Bradford City	H
2	0	Grimsby Town	20	7	2	1	23	8	5	2	3	11	10	16	40	L	W	L	W	L	1990-12-29	Cambridge United	A
3	1	Brentford	20	5	2	3	10	9	4	5	1	16	11	6	34	W	W	D	W	D	1990-12-29	Crewe Alexandra	A
4	-1	Leyton Orient	19	9	0	1	19	7	2	1	6	7	15	4	34	W	W	L	W	W	1990-12-29	AFC Bournemouth	A
5	0	Bolton Wanderers	20	4	3	3	13	11	5	2	3	12	13	1	32	D	D	W	W	W	1990-12-29	Birmingham City	A
6	3	Cambridge United	20	4	2	4	20	18	4	5	1	15	10	7	31	W	D	W	L	W	1990-12-29	Grimsby Town	H
7	-1	Bury	19	6	2	1	18	10	2	4	4	12	15	5	30	L	W	W	D	D	1990-12-29	Preston North End	H
8	0	Stoke City	20	4	3	3	17	12	4	3	3	10	12	3	30	D	L	D	L	D	1990-12-29	Huddersfield Town	H
9	-2	Tranmere Rovers	20	4	3	3	17	11	4	2	4	14	14	6	29	L	W	D	L	W	1990-12-29	Rotherham United	A
10	1	AFC Bournemouth	20	6	4	0	18	8	1	4	5	5	14	1	29	D	L	W	D	D	1990-12-29	Leyton Orient	H
11	3	Reading	20	4	3	3	18	17	4	1	5	12	12	1	28	W	L	D	W	L	1990-12-29	Mansfield Town	H
12	-2	Huddersfield Town	19	5	1	4	16	13	3	3	3	9	11	1	28	W	D	L	D	W	1990-12-29	Stoke City	A
13	0	Bradford City	20	4	0	6	12	15	4	4	2	11	9	-1	28	D	L	L	W	D	1990-12-28	Southend United	A
14	2	Wigan Athletic	20	6	1	3	18	11	2	2	6	11	19	-1	27	W	L	D	L	L	1990-12-29	Swansea City	H
15	-3	Birmingham City	20	3	5	2	10	9	3	4	3	10	13	-2	27	L	L	W	L	D	1990-12-29	Bolton Wanderers	H
16	-1	Swansea City	20	5	4	1	16	9	2	1	7	6	17	-4	26	D	W	L	W	W	1990-12-29	Wigan Athletic	A
17	0	Preston North End	20	4	4	2	11	12	2	3	5	13	16	-4	25	D	W	L	W	D	1990-12-29	Bury	A
18	0	Exeter City	20	4	4	2	12	7	2	1	7	10	17	-2	23	L	W	L	W	D	1990-12-29	Shrewsbury Town	A
19	0	Chester City	20	3	2	5	10	12	3	2	5	10	11	-3	22	L	W	L	D	L	1990-12-29	Fulham	A
20	1	Crewe Alexandra	20	1	5	4	11	15	3	1	6	19	21	-6	18	D	L	D	W	D	1990-12-29	Brentford	H
21	1	Mansfield Town	20	2	2	6	7	13	2	4	4	12	15	-9	18	D	D	W	L	D	1990-12-29	Reading	A
22	-2	Shrewsbury Town	19	2	3	4	10	12	2	2	6	21	24	-5	17	W	D	L	L	W	1990-12-29	Exeter City	H
23	0	Fulham	20	3	3	4	11	11	0	5	5	8	15	-7	17	D	D	L	L	L	1990-12-29	Chester City	H
24	0	Rotherham United	20	3	3	4	14	15	0	1	9	7	25	-19	13	W	L	L	L	D	1990-12-29	Tranmere Rovers	H

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
Blackpool	1	1	Peterborough United	Bloomfield Road	3,658
Garner	Lineups		Culpin
Cardiff City	3	1	Carlisle United	Ninian Park	2,281
Pike, Taylor 2	Lineups		Jeffels
Doncaster Rovers	3	0	Maidstone United	Belle Vue	2,717
Brevett 2 (1p), Grayson	Lineups
Gillingham	1	0	Walsall	Priestfield Stadium	3,755
Lovell	Lineups
Scarborough	4	1	Halifax Town	Seamer Road	1,327
Mockler, Oghani 2 (1p), Hirst	Lineups		Norris
Wrexham	1	2	Hereford United	Racecourse Ground	2,109
Preece	Lineups		Robinson, Phillips

				Home					Away
Ptn		Fourth Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	5	Doncaster Rovers	20	6	2	1	16	5	4	3	4	14	12	13	35	W	D	D	W	W	1990-12-29	Hereford United	H
2	-1	Northampton Town	19	7	1	1	16	6	3	4	3	13	17	6	35	D	L	W	W	W	1990-12-29	Gillingham	A
3	-1	Burnley	19	8	2	0	21	5	2	2	5	14	19	11	34	W	L	W	W	L	1990-12-29	Torquay United	A
4	-1	Torquay United	19	6	2	1	14	5	3	5	2	13	14	8	34	D	L	D	L	L	1990-12-29	Burnley	H
5	-1	Darlington	19	5	3	2	14	5	4	3	2	14	11	12	33	W	W	L	W	L	1990-12-29	Scarborough	A
6	-1	Stockport County	19	7	3	0	20	5	1	5	3	8	11	12	32	D	W	D	W	W	1990-12-29	Chesterfield	A
7	0	Peterborough United	20	6	3	1	16	7	2	5	3	7	10	6	32	D	W	W	L	D	1990-12-29	Aldershot	A
8	0	Hartlepool United	19	6	1	2	12	6	3	2	5	11	19	-2	30	L	W	W	W	W	1991-01-01	Halifax Town	A
9	0	Walsall	20	4	6	0	16	9	3	2	5	11	18	0	29	L	W	W	W	D	1991-01-01	Scarborough	H
10	2	Gillingham	20	6	2	2	19	11	1	5	4	9	14	3	28	W	D	W	D	W	1990-12-29	Northampton Town	H
11	2	Hereford United	20	4	6	1	18	10	2	3	4	10	10	8	27	W	W	L	D	D	1990-12-29	Doncaster Rovers	A
12	-2	Rochdale	19	5	3	2	15	8	2	3	4	10	13	4	27	L	W	L	L	L	1990-12-29	Maidstone United	H
13	3	Scarborough	21	6	2	3	16	12	1	4	5	9	18	-5	27	W	L	L	W	L	1990-12-29	Darlington	H
14	3	Cardiff City	20	3	4	3	13	14	3	4	3	7	11	-5	26	W	D	L	L	L	1990-12-29	Halifax Town	H
15	-4	Carlisle United	20	6	2	2	12	8	1	3	6	9	21	-8	26	L	W	W	L	W	1990-12-29	Scunthorpe United	A
16	-2	Maidstone United	20	4	2	4	22	16	3	1	6	11	14	3	24	L	D	D	W	L	1990-12-29	Rochdale	A
17	-2	Scunthorpe United	19	6	2	1	15	6	0	4	6	6	19	-4	24	L	D	D	L	W	1990-12-29	Carlisle United	H
18	0	Blackpool	20	4	3	3	18	12	1	3	6	8	15	-1	21	D	L	D	D	L	1990-12-29	Lincoln City	H
19	0	Wrexham	20	3	4	3	16	14	2	0	8	9	19	-8	19	L	L	L	L	W	1990-12-29	York City	H
20	0	York City	18	2	4	3	12	11	1	4	4	4	10	-5	17	W	L	D	L	L	1990-12-29	Wrexham	A
21	0	Aldershot	19	3	5	1	19	17	0	3	7	9	26	-15	17	L	W	L	W	L	1990-12-29	Peterborough United	H
22	1	Chesterfield	19	3	5	1	13	11	0	2	8	5	16	-9	16	L	L	D	D	L	1990-12-29	Stockport County	H
23	-1	Halifax Town	19	3	2	4	10	12	1	2	7	11	21	-12	16	L	W	W	L	L	1990-12-29	Cardiff City	A
24	0	Lincoln City	18	3	5	2	12	11	0	2	6	4	17	-12	16	D	L	W	L	L	1990-12-29	Blackpool	A