1989–90 Arsenal F.C. season

The 1989–90 season was Arsenal's 70th consecutive season in the top division of English football. After winning the title the previous season, Arsenal finished fourth in 1989–90, behind champions Liverpool, runners-up Aston Villa and third-placed Tottenham Hotspur in the title challenge.

Background

FA Charity Shield

Main article: 1989 FA Charity Shield

As league champions, Arsenal contested the 1989 FA Charity Shield against Liverpool, who beat their local rivals Everton to win the 1989 FA Cup Final. Liverpool won the match on 12 August 1989 by 1-0 with a goal from Peter Beardsley.

Football League First Division

19 August 1989 1	Manchester United	4-1	Arsenal	Manchester
			David Rocastle	Stadium: Old Trafford Referee: David Hutchinson

FA Cup

Round	Date	Opponents	Venue	Result	Score F–A	Scorers	Attendance
Third round	6 January 1990	Stoke City	A	W	1–0	Quinn	23,827
Fourth round	27 January 1990	Queens Park Rangers	H	D	0–0		43,483
Fourth round replay	31 January 1990	Queens Park Rangers	A	L	0–2		21,547

Football League Cup

Round	Date	Opponents	Venue	Result	Score F–A	Scorers	Attendance
Second round first leg	19 September 1989	Plymouth Argyle	H	W	2–0	Smith, o.g.	26,865
Second round second leg	3 October 1989	Plymouth Argyle	A	W	6–1	Thomas (3), Groves, o.g.	17,360
Third round	25 October 1989	Liverpool	H	W	1–0	Smith	40,814
Fourth round	22 November 1989	Oldham Athletic	A	L	1–3	Quinn	14,924

Squad statistics

Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute.

Players with names in italics and marked * were on loan from another club for the whole of their season with Arsenal.

Pos.	Name	League		FA Cup		League Cup		Charity Shield		Total
Pos.	Name	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
GK	John Lukic	38	0	3	0	4	0	1	0	46	0

Source: ^[1]

References

↑ "Arsenal first team line up (1991–92)". Andy's Arsenal Resource Website. Retrieved 5 April 2013.

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Related to national team

Bobby Robson
Rous Cup
1990 FIFA World Cup (qualification – UEFA Group 2)

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First Division	Arsenal Aston Villa Charlton Athletic Chelsea Coventry City Crystal Palace Derby County Everton Liverpool Luton Town Manchester City Manchester United Millwall Norwich City Nottingham Forest Queens Park Rangers Sheffield Wednesday Southampton Tottenham Hotspur Wimbledon

Second Division	Barnsley Blackburn Rovers Bournemouth Bradford City Brighton & Hove Albion Hull City Ipswich Town Leeds United Leicester City Middlesbrough Newcastle United Oldham Athletic Oxford United Plymouth Argyle Port Vale Portsmouth Sheffield United Sunderland Swindon Town Stoke City Watford West Bromwich Albion West Ham United Wolverhampton Wanderers

Third Division	Birmingham City Blackpool Bolton Wanderers Brentford Bristol City Bristol Rovers Bury Cardiff City Chester City Crewe Alexandra Fulham Huddersfield Town Leyton Orient Mansfield Town Northampton Town Preston North End Notts County Reading Rotherham United Shrewsbury Town Swansea City Tranmere Rovers Walsall Wigan Athletic

Fourth Division	Aldershot Burnley Cambridge United Carlisle United Chesterfield Colchester United Doncaster Rovers Exeter City Gillingham Grimsby Town Halifax Town Hartlepool United Hereford United Lincoln City Maidstone United Peterborough United Rochdale Scarborough Scunthorpe United Southend United Southport Stockport County Torquay United Wrexham York City

Others	Newport

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