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The 1990 Football League Cup Final took place at Wembley Stadium on 29 April 1990. It was the 30th League Cup Final, and was contested between Nottingham Forest and Oldham Athletic . Nigel Jemson scored the only goal of the game, shooting low to the net after his initial shot had been saved.
Longest sequence of league games without a goal: 7, 13 December 2003 to 7 February 2004 and 26 November 2011 to 31 December 2011 [7] Quickest goal: [8] League: 14 seconds, [9] Jack Lester vs Norwich City, 8 March 2000; League Cup: 23 seconds, [10] Paul Smith vs Leicester City, 18 September 2007 in the League Cup † Record win (in all ...
Nottingham Forest league performances since 1892. This is a list of all seasons played by Nottingham Forest Football Club, from their first entry into the FA Cup in 1878 to their last completed season in 2024. It details the club's performance in every competition entered, as well as the top scorers for each season.
In 1878–79 season, Nottingham Forest entered into the FA Cup for the first time. Forest beat Notts County 3–1 in the first round at Beeston Cricket Ground before eventually losing 2–1 to Old Etonians in the semi-final. [6] Nottingham Forest's application was rejected to join the Football League at its formation in 1888. [6]
The 1989 Football League Cup Final was a football match played on 9 April 1989 between Nottingham Forest and the 1988 League Cup winners, Luton Town at Wembley Stadium. Nottingham Forest claimed victory in the 29th League Cup final with a 3–1 victory.
The cup was won by Nottingham Forest who beat Oldham Athletic in the final, who regained the trophy after winning it the previous season. This was the second time that Nottingham Forest had won the trophy in successive seasons, having won previously in 1978 and 1979.
The 1988–89 Football League Cup (known as the Littlewoods Challenge Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 29th season of the Football League Cup, a knockout competition for England's top 92 football clubs. The competition started on 29 August 1988 and ended with the final on 9 April 1989.
Manchester United had never previously won the League Cup; they had appeared in two previous finals, losing to Liverpool in 1983, and to Sheffield Wednesday in 1991. Nottingham Forest, on the other hand, had won the competition four times between 1979 and 1990, and were tied with Liverpool for the most wins in the competition. [1]