1989–90 Derby County F.C. season

Derby County F.C.
1989–90 season
ManagerArthur Cox[1]
Football League First Division16th
FA CupThird round
League CupQuarter-finals

This article documents the 1989–90 season of football club Derby County F.C.

League table

[2]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
14 Manchester City 38 12 12 14 43 52 −9 48
15 Crystal Palace 38 13 9 16 42 66 −24 48
16 Derby County 38 13 7 18 43 40 +3 46
17 Luton Town 38 10 13 15 43 57 −14 43
18 Sheffield Wednesday (R) 38 11 10 17 35 51 −16 43 Relegation to the Second Division
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(R) Relegated

Results

[3]

First Division

19 August 1989 1 Charlton Athletic 0–0 Derby County London
[4] Stadium: Selhurst Park
Attendance: 8,543
23 August 1989 2 Derby County 1–1 Wimbledon Derby
Cork 28' [5] Hebberd 84' Stadium: Baseball Ground
Attendance: 13,874
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 Derby County 0–3 Liverpool Derby
[8] Rush
Barnes
Beardsley
Stadium: Baseball Ground
Attendance: 20,034
16 September 1989 6 Queens Park Rangers 0–1 Derby County London
[9] Saunders Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 10,697
23 September 1989 7 Derby County 0–1 Southampton Derby
[10] Wallace Stadium: Baseball Ground
Attendance: 13,694
30 September 1989 8 Aston Villa 1–0 Derby County Birmingham
Platt [11] Stadium: Villa Park
Attendance: 16,245
14 October 1989 9 Derby County 3–1 Crystal Palace Derby
Goddard x2
Saunders pen.'
[12] Pardew Stadium: Baseball Ground
Attendance: 14,535
21 October 1989 10 Derby County 0–1 Chelsea Derby
[13] Dixon Stadium: Baseball Ground
Attendance: 17,279
28 October 1989 11 Arsenal 1–1 Derby County London
Smith [14] Goddard Stadium: Highbury
Attendance: 33,189
4 November 1989 12 Luton Town 1–0 Derby County Luton
Dowie [15] Stadium: Kenilworth Road
Attendance: 8,919
9 December 1989 17 Wimbledon 1–1 Derby County London
Scales [20] Goddard Stadium: Plough Lane
Attendance: 5,024
16 December 1989 18 Norwich City 1–0 Derby County Norwich
Scales [21] Rosario Stadium: Carrow Road
Attendance: 16,184
26 December 1989 19 Derby County 0–1 Everton Derby
[22] McCall Stadium: Baseball Ground
Attendance: 21,314
1 January 1990 21 Millwall 1–1 Derby County London
Dawes [24] Pickering Stadium: The Den
Attendance: 12,790
20 January 1990 23 Derby County 0–2 Nottingham Forest Derby
[26] Hodge
Jemson
Stadium: Baseball Ground
Attendance: 24,176
17 March 1990 28 Derby County 0–1 Aston Villa Derby
[31] Ormondroyd Stadium: Baseball Ground
Attendance: 21,062
20 March 1990 29 Crystal Palace 1–1 Derby County London
Gray [32] Wright Stadium: Selhurst Park
Attendance: 10,051
24 March 1990 30 Derby County 1–3 Arsenal Derby
Briscoe [33] Hayes x2
Campbell
Stadium: Baseball Ground
Attendance: 17,514
31 March 1990 31 Chelsea 1–1 Derby County London
Wilson [34] Harford Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 14,265
7 April 1990 32 Coventry City 1–0 Derby County Coventry
Wright [35] Stadium: Highfield Road
Attendance: 11,157
14 April 1990 33 Derby County 2–0 Millwall Derby
Harford x2 [36] Stadium: Baseball Ground
Attendance: 13,718
16 April 1990 34 Everton 2–1 Derby County Liverpool
Atteveld
Sheedy
[37] Wright Stadium: Goodison Park
Attendance: 23,933
21 April 1990 35 Derby County 0–2 Norwich City Derby
[38] Rosario
Fox
Stadium: Baseball Ground
Attendance: 13,758
28 April 1990 36 Manchester City 0–1 Derby County Manchester
[39] Wright Stadium: Maine Road
Attendance: 29,542
1 May 1990 37 Liverpool 1–0 Derby County Liverpool
Gillespie [40] Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 38,038

FA Cup

7 January 1990 Third round Port Vale 1–1 Derby County Stoke-on-Trent
Hebberd Stadium: Vale Park
Attendance: 17,478
10 January 1990 Third round Derby County 2–3 Port Vale Derby
Ramage
Francis
Stadium: Baseball Ground
Attendance: 21,389

League Cup

19 September 1989 Second round First Leg Cambridge United 2–1 Derby County Cambridge
[42] Goddard Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 5,333
4 October 1989 Second round Second Leg Derby County 5–0
(6–2 agg.)
Cambridge United Derby
McMinn
Saunders x3
Goddard
[43] Stadium: Baseball Ground
Attendance: 12,525
25 October 1989 Third round Derby County 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday Derby
Saunders x2 [44] Stadium: Baseball Ground
Attendance: 18,042
22 November 1989 Fourth Round Derby County 2–0 West Bromwich Albion Derby
McMinn x2 [45] Stadium: Baseball Ground
Attendance: 21,313
17 January 1990 Quarter Final West Ham United 1–1 Derby County London
Dicks [46] Saunders Stadium: Boleyn Ground
Attendance: 25,035
24 January 1990 Quarter Final Replay Derby County 0–0 West Ham United Derby
[47] Stadium: Baseball Ground
Attendance: 22,510
31 January 1990 Quarter Final Second Replay West Ham United 2–1 Derby County London
Slater
Keen
[48] Saunders Stadium: Boleyn Ground
Attendance: 25,166

Full Members' Cup

29 November 1989 Northern Section Round 2 West Bromwich Albion 0–5 Derby County West Bromwich
[49] Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 4,880
20 December 1989 Northern Section Round 3 Newcastle United 3–2 (a.e.t.) Derby County Newcastle-upon-Tyne
[50] Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 6,800

Squad

[51] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK England ENG Peter Shilton
— GK England ENG Martin Taylor
— DF England ENG Jon Davidson
— DF England ENG Rob Hindmarch
— DF England ENG Paul Blades
— DF England ENG Michael Forsyth
— DF England ENG Mark Wright
— DF England ENG Paul Williams
— DF England ENG Jason Kavanagh
— DF England ENG Mark Patterson
— DF England ENG Robbie Briscoe
— DF England ENG Mel Sage
— DF England ENG Brian McCord
— MF England ENG Nick Pickering
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF England ENG Steve Hayward
— MF England ENG Trevor Hebberd
— MF England ENG Gary Micklewhite
— MF England ENG Craig Ramage
— MF Wales WAL Geraint Williams
— MF England ENG Martyn Chalk
— MF Scotland SCO Ted McMinn
— MF England ENG Steve Cross
— MF England ENG Kevin Francis
— FW England ENG Phil Gee
— FW England ENG Paul Goddard
— FW England ENG Mick Harford
— FW Wales WAL Dean Saunders

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