1989–90 Southampton F.C. season

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

Southampton F.C.
1989–90 season
ManagerChris Nicholl[1]
Football League First Division7th
FA CupFifth round
League CupQuarter-final

League table edit

[2]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
5 Chelsea 38 16 12 10 58 50 +8 60
6 Everton 38 17 8 13 57 46 +11 59
7 Southampton 38 15 10 13 71 63 +8 55
8 Wimbledon 38 13 16 9 47 40 +7 55
9 Nottingham Forest 38 15 9 14 55 47 +8 54
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

Results edit

[3]

First Division edit

19 August 1989 1 Southampton 1–2 Millwall Southampton
Ruddock   71' [4] Briley   38'
Cascarino   89'
Stadium: The Dell
Attendance: 14,201
23 August 1989 2 Manchester City 1–2 Southampton Manchester
Gleghorn   [5] D. Wallace   x2 Stadium: Maine Road
Attendance: 25,416
26 August 1989 3 Everton 3–0 Southampton Liverpool
Whiteside  
Newell  
McCall  
[6] Stadium: Goodison Park
Attendance: 27,807
29 August 1989 4 Southampton 2–1 Aston Villa Southampton
Cockerill  
Case  
[7] Platt   Stadium: The Dell
Attendance: 14,401
9 September 1989 5 Norwich City 4–4 Southampton Norwich
Rosario   x2
Sherwood  
Fleck  
[8] Rideout   x2
R. Wallace   x2
Stadium: Carrow Road
Attendance: 14,259
16 September 1989 6 Southampton 1–1 Crystal Palace Southampton
Horne   [9] Hopkins   Stadium: The Dell
Attendance: 15,368
23 September 1989 7 Derby County 0–1 Southampton Derby
[10] R. Wallace   Stadium: Baseball Ground
Attendance: 13,694
30 September 1989 8 Southampton 2–2 Wimbledon Southampton
Le Tissier   x2 [11] Young  
Wise  
Stadium: The Dell
Attendance: 12,904
21 October 1989 10 Southampton 4–1 Liverpool Southampton
Rideout  
R. Wallace   x2
Le Tissier  
[13] Beardsley   Stadium: The Dell
Attendance: 20,501
28 October 1989 11 Manchester United 2–1 Southampton Manchester
McClair   x2 [14] Le Tissier   Stadium: Old Trafford
Attendance: 37,122
4 November 1989 12 Southampton 1–1 Tottenham Hotspur Southampton
Cockerill   [15] Gascoigne   Stadium: The Dell
Attendance: 19,601
11 November 1989 13 Coventry City 1–0 Southampton Coventry
Drinkell   [16] Stadium: Highfield Road
Attendance: 12,151
18 November 1989 14 Chelsea 2–2 Southampton London
Monkou  
Wilson  
[17] Le Tissier   x2 Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 23,093
25 November 1989 15 Southampton 6–3 Luton Town Southampton
Rideout   x2
Le Tissier   x2
R. Wallace   x2
Shearer  
[18] Dreyer  
Black  
Elstrup  
Stadium: The Dell
Attendance: 14,014
2 December 1989 16 Millwall 2–2 Southampton London
Cascarino  
Stephenson  
[19] Rideout  
Le Tissier  
Stadium: The Den
Attendance: 10,470
9 December 1989 17 Southampton 2–1 Manchester City Southampton
R. Wallace   x2
Horne  
[20] Allen   Stadium: The Dell
Attendance: 15,832
17 December 1989 18 Nottingham Forest 2–0 Southampton Nottingham
Hodge  
Chapman  
[21] Stadium: City Ground
Attendance: 16,437
26 December 1989 19 Southampton 1–0 Arsenal Southampton
R. Wallace   [22] Stadium: The Dell
Attendance: 20,229
30 December 1989 20 Southampton 2–2 Sheffield Wednesday Southampton
Le Tissier   x2 [23] Atkinson  
Shirtliff  
Stadium: The Dell
Attendance: 16,417
1 January 1990 21 Charlton Athletic 2–4 Southampton London
Lee  
MacKenzie  
[24] Le Tissier  
Osman  
R. Wallace   x2
Stadium: Selhurst Park
Attendance: 7,614
13 January 1990 22 Southampton 2–2 Everton Southampton
Osman   x2 [25] Whiteside   x2 Stadium: The Dell
Attendance: 19,381
20 January 1990 23 Aston Villa 2–1 Southampton Birmingham
Daley  
Gage  
[26] Cockerill   Stadium: Villa Park
Attendance: 33,118
10 February 1990 24 Crystal Palace 3–1 Southampton London
Salako  
Gray  
Barber  
[27] Osman   Stadium: Selhurst Park
Attendance: 13,363
24 February 1990 25 Luton Town 1–1 Southampton Luton
Dowie   [28] Shearer   Stadium: Kenilworth Road
Attendance: 9,417
27 February 1990 26 Southampton 4–1 Norwich City Southampton
Le Tissier   x3
Moore  
[29] Allen   Stadium: The Dell
Attendance: 13,668
3 March 1990 27 Southampton 2–3 Chelsea Southampton
R. Wallace   x2 [30] Wilson  
Dorigo  
Durie  
Stadium: The Dell
Attendance: 16,526
10 March 1990 28 Southampton 2–1 Derby County Southampton
R. Wallace  
Le Tissier  
[31] Saunders   Stadium: The Dell
Attendance: 16,430
17 March 1990 29 Wimbledon 3–3 Southampton London
Young  
Scales  
Fashanu  
[32] Le Tissier   x3 Stadium: Plough Lane
Attendance: 5,382
24 March 1990 30 Southampton 0–2 Manchester United Southampton
[33] Gibson  
Robins  
Stadium: The Dell
Attendance: 20,510
31 March 1990 31 Liverpool 3–2 Southampton Liverpool
Barnes  
Osman   o.g.'
Rush  
[34] Rideout  
Case  
Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 37,027
3 April 1990 32 Southampton 0–2 Queens Park Rangers Southampton
[35] Maddix  
Wegerle  
Stadium: The Dell
Attendance: 14,757
14 April 1990 34 Southampton 3–2 Charlton Athletic Southampton
Ruddock   x2
Case  
[37] Jones  
Caton  
Stadium: The Dell
Attendance: 14,725
21 April 1990 35 Southampton 2–0 Nottingham Forest Southampton
R. Wallace   x2 [38] Stadium: The Dell
Attendance: 17,006
28 April 1990 36 Southampton 3–0 Coventry City Southampton
Le Tissier   pen.'
Horne  
Osman  
[39] Stadium: The Dell
Attendance: 16,359
2 May 1990 37 Arsenal 2–1 Southampton London
Dixon   pen.'
Rocastle  
[40] Horne   Stadium: Highbury
Attendance: 23,732
5 May 1990 38 Tottenham Hotspur 2–1 Southampton London
Stewart  
Allen  
[41] Cook   Stadium: White Hart Lane
Attendance: 31,038

FA Cup edit

6 January 1990 Third Round Tottenham Hotspur 1–3 Southampton London
Howells   [42] Le Tissier  
R. Wallace  
Horne  
Stadium: White Hart Lane
Attendance: 33,134
27 January 1990 Fourth Round Southampton 1–0 Oxford United Southampton
Ruddock   [43] Stadium: The Dell
Attendance: 19,802
17 February 1990 Fifth Round Liverpool 3–0 Southampton Liverpool
Beardsley  
Rush  
Nicol  
[44] Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 35,961

League Cup edit

20 September 1989 Second Round First Leg York City 0–1 Southampton York
[45] Wallace   Stadium: Bootham Crescent
Attendance: 4,526
3 October 1989 Second Round Second Leg Southampton 2–0
(3–0 agg.)
York City Southampton
Shearer   9', 76' [46] Stadium: The Dell
Attendance: 8,096
24 October 1989 Third Round Southampton 1–0 Charlton Athletic Southampton
Cockerill   [47] Stadium: The Dell
Attendance: 13,590
29 November 1989 Fourth Round Swindon Town 0–0 Southampton Swindon
[48] Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 15,085
16 January 1990 Fourth Round Replay Southampton 4–2 Swindon Town Southampton
Le Tissier  
R. Wallace  
Horne  
Rideout  
[49] Stadium: The Dell
Attendance: 19,018
24 January 1990 Quarter Final Southampton 2–2 Oldham Athletic Southampton
Le Tissier   x2 [50] Stadium: The Dell
Attendance: 21,026
31 January 1990 Quarter Final Replay Oldham Athletic 2–0 Southampton Oldham
[51] Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 18,862

Squad edit

[52] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK   ENG Ian Andrews
GK   ENG Tim Flowers
DF   ENG Micky Adams
DF   ENG Francis Benali
DF   ENG Russell Osman
DF   ENG Ray Wallace
DF   IRL Jeff Kenna
DF   ENG Steve Davis
DF   ENG Kevin Moore
DF   ENG Neil Ruddock
DF   ENG Andy Cook
DF   ENG Jason Dodd
DF   ENG Gerry Forrest
No. Pos. Nation Player
DF   TJK Oleksiy Cherednyk
MF   ENG Graham Baker
MF   ENG Jimmy Case
MF   ENG Glenn Cockerill
MF   ENG Sammy Lee
MF   WAL Barry Horne
MF   ENG Neil Maddison
MF   ENG Matt Le Tissier
FW   ENG Paul Rideout
FW   ENG Alan Shearer
FW   ENG Danny Wallace
FW   ENG Rod Wallace
FW   ENG Nicky Banger

References edit

  1. ^ "Southampton Manager History | Past & Present | Soccer Base".
  2. ^ "English Football League Tables 1989/1990".
  3. ^ "Southampton - Fixtures & Results 1989/1990".
  4. ^ "Southampton FC - Millwall FC 1:2 (Premier League 1989/1990, 1. Round)".
  5. ^ "Manchester City - Southampton FC 1:2 (Premier League 1989/1990, 2. Round)".
  6. ^ "Everton FC - Southampton FC 3:0 (Premier League 1989/1990, 3. Round)".
  7. ^ "Southampton FC - Aston Villa 2:1 (Premier League 1989/1990, 4. Round)".
  8. ^ "Norwich City - Southampton FC 4:4 (Premier League 1989/1990, 5. Round)".
  9. ^ "Southampton FC - Crystal Palace 1:1 (Premier League 1989/1990, 6. Round)".
  10. ^ "Derby County - Southampton FC 0:1 (Premier League 1989/1990, 7. Round)".
  11. ^ "Southampton FC - Wimbledon FC 2:2 (Premier League 1989/1990, 8. Round)".
  12. ^ "Queens Park Rangers - Southampton FC 1:4 (Premier League 1989/1990, 9. Round)".
  13. ^ "Southampton FC - Liverpool FC 4:1 (Premier League 1989/1990, 10. Round)".
  14. ^ "Manchester United - Southampton FC 2:1 (Premier League 1989/1990, 11. Round)".
  15. ^ "Southampton FC - Tottenham Hotspur 1:1 (Premier League 1989/1990, 12. Round)".
  16. ^ "Coventry City - Southampton FC 1:0 (Premier League 1989/1990, 13. Round)".
  17. ^ "Chelsea FC - Southampton FC 2:2 (Premier League 1989/1990, 14. Round)".
  18. ^ "Southampton FC - Luton Town 6:3 (Premier League 1989/1990, 15. Round)".
  19. ^ "Millwall FC - Southampton FC 2:2 (Premier League 1989/1990, 16. Round)".
  20. ^ "Southampton FC - Manchester City 2:1 (Premier League 1989/1990, 17. Round)".
  21. ^ "Nottingham Forest - Southampton FC 2:0 (Premier League 1989/1990, 18. Round)".
  22. ^ "Southampton FC - Arsenal FC 1:0 (Premier League 1989/1990, 19. Round)".
  23. ^ "Southampton FC - Sheffield Wednesday 2:2 (Premier League 1989/1990, 20. Round)".
  24. ^ "Charlton Athletic - Southampton FC 2:4 (Premier League 1989/1990, 21. Round)".
  25. ^ "Southampton FC - Everton FC 2:2 (Premier League 1989/1990, 22. Round)".
  26. ^ "Aston Villa - Southampton FC 2:1 (Premier League 1989/1990, 23. Round)".
  27. ^ "Crystal Palace - Southampton FC 3:1 (Premier League 1989/1990, 25. Round)".
  28. ^ "Luton Town - Southampton FC 1:1 (Premier League 1989/1990, 27. Round)".
  29. ^ "Southampton FC - Norwich City 4:1 (Premier League 1989/1990, 26. Round)".
  30. ^ "Southampton FC - Chelsea FC 2:3 (Premier League 1989/1990, 28. Round)".
  31. ^ "Southampton FC - Derby County 2:1 (Premier League 1989/1990, 24. Round)".
  32. ^ "Wimbledon FC - Southampton FC 3:3 (Premier League 1989/1990, 30. Round)".
  33. ^ "Southampton FC - Manchester United 0:2 (Premier League 1989/1990, 31. Round)".
  34. ^ "Liverpool FC - Southampton FC 3:2 (Premier League 1989/1990, 32. Round)".
  35. ^ "Southampton FC - Queens Park Rangers 0:2 (Premier League 1989/1990, 29. Round)".
  36. ^ "Sheffield Wednesday - Southampton FC 0:1 (Premier League 1989/1990, 33. Round)".
  37. ^ "Southampton FC - Charlton Athletic 3:2 (Premier League 1989/1990, 34. Round)".
  38. ^ "Southampton FC - Nottingham Forest 2:0 (Premier League 1989/1990, 36. Round)".
  39. ^ "Southampton FC - Coventry City 3:0 (Premier League 1989/1990, 37. Round)".
  40. ^ "Arsenal FC - Southampton FC 2:1 (Premier League 1989/1990, 35. Round)".
  41. ^ "Tottenham Hotspur - Southampton FC 2:1 (Premier League 1989/1990, 38. Round)".
  42. ^ "Tottenham Hotspur v Southampton, 06 January 1990".
  43. ^ "Southampton v Oxford United, 27 January 1990".
  44. ^ "Liverpool v Southampton, 17 February 1990".
  45. ^ "York City v Southampton, 20 September 1989".
  46. ^ "Southampton v York City, 03 October 1989".
  47. ^ "Southampton v Charlton Athletic, 24 October 1989".
  48. ^ "Swindon Town v Southampton, 29 November 1989".
  49. ^ "Southampton v Swindon Town, 16 January 1990".
  50. ^ "Southampton v Oldham Athletic, 24 January 1990".
  51. ^ "Oldham Athletic v Southampton, 31 January 1990".
  52. ^ "All Southampton players: 1990".