1990–91 Leicester City F.C. season

1990–91 season of Leicester City March 2014 March 2014 Leicester City 1990–91 David Pleat (until 29 January 1991) Gordon Lee (caretaker from 29 January 1991) Terry Shipman (until 29 January 1991) Martin George (from 29 January 1991) Second Division 22nd FA Cup Third round League Cup Second round Full Members Cup First round (Northern Area) Kelly (14) Kelly (15) 19,011 vs Oxford United (11 May 1991, Second Division) 4,705 vs Wolves (27 Nov 1990, Full Members Cup) 11,546 1989–90 1991–92 During the 1990–91 English football season, Leicester City F.C. competed in the Football League Second Division. Season summary David Pleat oversaw one of Leicester's most unsuccessful periods in its history during the 1990–91 season. He was sacked in January 1991 after a 3–1 defeat at home to Blackburn Rovers left Leicester fourth from bottom. Gordon Lee was put in charge of the club until the end of the season. Leicester won their final game of the season which guided them clear of relegation to the third tier of the Football League at the expense of West Bromwich Albion.1990/91 - Last day nerves and celebrations https://www.bbc.co.uk/leicester/content/articles/2006/02/15/lcfc_90_91_feature.shtml BBC Leicester 18 October 2015 Final league table 1990–91 Football League#Second Division Second Division y LEI Results Leicester City's score comes firsthttp://www.statto.com/football/teams/leicester-city/1990-1991/results Leicester City results for the 1990-1991 season - Statto.com 15 October 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151126234802/http://www.statto.com/football/teams/leicester-city/1990-1991/results 26 November 2015 live dmy-all Legend WinDrawLoss Football League Second Division DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers 25 August 1990 Bristol RoversH3–213,648Kelly, Wright, Alexander (own goal) 28 August 1990 Oldham AthleticA0–213,099 1 September 1990 Port ValeA0–28,840 8 September 1990 West Ham UnitedH1–214,605Mills 15 September 1990 Plymouth ArgyleA0–26,336 18 September 1990 Blackburn RoversA1–45,682Oldfield 22 September 1990 Sheffield WednesdayH2–416,156Oldfield, Kelly 29 September 1990 MiddlesbroughA0–616,178 3 October 1990 Bristol CityH3–09,815James, Kelly (2) 6 October 1990 Notts CountyH2–113,597Oldfield, Kelly 13 October 1990 Charlton AthleticA2–16,000James, Balmer (own goal) 20 October 1990 PortsmouthA1–39,286Mills 24 October 1990 Swindon TownH2–29,592Mauchlen, North 27 October 1990 Ipswich TownH1–211,053Kelly (pen) 3 November 1990 Oxford UnitedA2–25,371Wright, Kelly 10 November 1990 BarnsleyA1–18,581Wright 17 November 1990 Wolverhampton WanderersH1–016,574Kelly 23 November 1990 Hull CityA2–55,855North, Reid 1 December 1990 Newcastle UnitedH5–411,045Fenwick, Kelly (3, 1 pen), Oldfield 15 December 1990 Bristol RoversA0–05,791 23 December 1990 WatfordH0–016,920 26 December 1990 MillwallA1–26,686Oldfield 1 January 1991 West Bromwich AlbionH2–112,210Walsh, James 12 January 1991 Port ValeH1–19,307Oldfield 19 January 1991 West Ham UnitedA0–121,652 26 January 1991 Blackburn RoversH1–38,167Kelly 2 February 1991 Plymouth ArgyleH3–18,172Wright, Kelly, James 20 February 1991 Brighton & Hove AlbionA0–36,455 23 February 1991 BarnsleyH2–19,027James, Peake 2 March 1991 Newcastle UnitedA1–213,575Wright 5 March 1991 Wolverhampton WanderersA1–215,707Gibson 9 March 1991 Hull CityH0–18,386 12 March 1991 Bristol CityA0–113,297 16 March 1991 MiddlesbroughH4–38,324Oldfield, Walsh, Russell, Phillips (own goal) 20 March 1991 Charlton AthleticH1–28,363Mortimer (own goal) 23 March 1991 Notts CountyA2–011,532Mills, Russell 30 March 1991 MillwallH1–210,783Kelly 1 April 1991 WatfordA0–110,078 6 April 1991 Brighton & Hove AlbionH3–08,444Wright, Russell, Mills 10 April 1991 Oldham AthleticH0–011,846 13 April 1991 West Bromwich AlbionA1–213,991Russell 20 April 1991 PortsmouthH2–110,509Walsh, Russell 24 April 1991 Sheffield WednesdayA0–031,308 27 April 1991 Swindon TownA2–510,404James, Wright 4 May 1991 Ipswich TownA2–311,347Reid, Mills (pen) 11 May 1991 Oxford UnitedH1–019,011James FA Cup 1990–91 FA Cup +RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorersR35 January 1991 MillwallA1–210,766James League Cup 1990–91 Football League Cup +RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorersR2 1st Leg 26 September 1990 Leeds UnitedH1–013,744Kelly (pen) 38'R2 2nd Leg 10 October 1990 Leeds UnitedA0–3 (lost 1–3 on agg)19,090 Full Members Cup 1990–91 Full Members Cup +RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorersNR127 November 1990 Wolverhampton WanderersH0–14,705 Squad http://www.11v11.com/teams/leicester-city/tab/players/season/1991 All Leicester City players: 1991 yes yes ENG GK Carl Muggleton yes ENG MF Gary Mills yes ENG DF Rob Johnson yes SCO MF Ali Mauchlen captain yes ENG DF Steve Walsh yes ENG DF Alan Paris yes SCO MF Tommy Wright yes ENG FW Marc North yes ENG MF David Oldfield yes IRL FW David Kelly yes ENG DF Tony James yes ENG MF Ricky Hill yes ENG MF Paul Reid yes ENG FW Paul Kitson yes yes NIR MF Paul Ramsey yes ENG GK Martin Hodge yes ENG DF Tony Spearing yes ENG GK Mike Hooper on loan from Liverpool yes ENG DF Des Linton yes ENG FW Pat Gavin yes ENG DF Terry Fenwick on loan from Tottenham Hotspur yes ENG MF Jason Peake yes ENG MF Colin Gibson yes ENG DF Lawrie Madden on loan from Sheffield Wed yes ENG DF Richard Smith yes ENG FW Kevin Russell yes ENG MF Scott Oakes yes ENG MF Gary Hyde Left club during season yes yes ENG DF Simon Morgan to Fulham yes SCO MF Billy Davies to Dunfermline Athletic yes yes ENG GK Paul O'Connor to Nuneaton Borough References Category:Leicester City F.C. seasons Leicester City