1990–91 Nottingham Forest F.C. season

English football club season January 2017 March 2015 March 2015 Nottingham Forest 1990–91 Brian Clough Maurice Rowarth City Ground First Division 8th FA Cup Runners-up League Cup Fourth round Full Members Cup Quarter finals (Northern Area) Player of the Year Stuart Pearce Clough (14) Clough (20) 28,962 vs Newcastle United (18 Feb 1991, FA Cup) 9,567 vs Newcastle United (27 Nov 1990, Full Members Cup) 22,137 _eng90a _england1990a _eng90a _umbrowhite E10000 E10000 E10000 fff FF0000 _eng93h1 _umbrowhite fff fff fff 000000 000000 1989–90 1991–92 During the 1990–91 English football season, Nottingham Forest competed in the Football League First Division. Season summary There was chance for more success in 1991 when Forest reached their only FA Cup final under Brian Clough and went ahead after scoring an early goal against Tottenham Hotspur at Wembley, but ended up losing 2–1 in extra time after an own goal by Des Walker.http://www.fa-cupfinals.co.uk/1991.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20071023204309/http://www.fa-cupfinals.co.uk/1991.htm 23 October 2007 1991 FA Cup Final Match | Tottenham Hotspur vs Nottingham Forest In Forest's team that day was young Irish midfielder Roy Keane, who had joined the club the previous summer. Squad http://www.11v11.com/teams/nottingham-forest/tab/players/season/1991 All Nottingham Forest players: 1991 yes yes WAL GK Mark Crossley yes WAL GK Andy Marriott yes ENG GK Steve Sutton yes ENG DF Gary Bowyer yes ENG DF Gary Charles yes ENG DF Steve Chettle yes ENG DF Phil Gilchrist yes ENG DF Chris Hope yes ENG DF Brian Laws yes ENG DF Stuart Pearce captain yes ENG DF Des Walker yes ENG DF Darren Wassall yes ENG DF Brett Williams yes SCO DF Terry Wilson yes ENG MF Franz Carr yes ENG MF Gary Crosby yes SCO MF Scot Gemmill yes yes ENG MF Steve Hodge yes ENG MF Bobby Howe yes IRL MF Roy Keane yes ENG MF Ian Kilford yes ENG MF Tony Loughlan yes ENG MF Neil Lyne yes ISL MF Þorvaldur Örlygsson yes ENG MF Garry Parker yes SCO MF Brian Rice yes ENG MF Steve Stone yes ENG MF Ian Woan yes ENG FW Nigel Clough yes IRL FW Tommy Gaynor yes SCO FW Lee Glover yes ENG FW Nigel Jemson yes ENG FW Phil Starbuck Transfers In Pos. Name from TypeMF Roy Keane Cobh Ramblers £47,000DF Gary Bowyer Hereford United DF Chris Hope Darlington F.C. Free Out Pos. Name To TypeFWNigel Jemson Sheffield Wednesday £650,000MFÞorvaldur ÖrlygssonStoke City F.C. MFTommy Gaynor Newcastle United loanFW Dave Currie Oldham Athletic £460,000 Winter In Pos. Name from TypeMFTommy Gaynor Newcastle United loan ended Out Pos. Name To TypeMFBrian Rice Stoke City F.C. loanMFFranz Carr West Ham United loanFWLee Glover Luton Town F.C. loanMFNeil Lyne Walsall F.C. loan Competitions Division One 1990–91 Football League League Table y NFO Position by round table b Round Ground H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/A/H/A/H/H/H/A/H/H Result D/L/D/W/D/L/W/W/D/L/L/D/W/L/D/W/L/W/L/W/W/D/L/L/D/L/D/D/D/L/W/L/W/W/W/D/W/W Position 11/14/17/10/12/14/9/9/6/9/10/10/8/10/11/11/11/11/11/10/9/11/11/11/11/12/13/12/12/14/11/14/12/11/8/8/8/8 Home Away green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss #FFD700 Champions, Qualified to the 1991-92 European Cup blue2 Qualified to the 1991-92 UEFA Cup red1 Relegated to Second Division complete https://www.11v11.com/teams/nottingham-forest/tab/matches/season/1992/ September 2023 Nottingham Forest's score comes firsthttp://www.statto.com/football/teams/nottingham-forest/1990-1991/results Nottingham Forest results for the 1990-1991 season - Statto.com 2015-10-15 live https://web.archive.org/web/20160304051449/http://www.statto.com/football/teams/nottingham-forest/1990-1991/results 4 March 2016 dmy Matches WinDrawLoss 25 August 1990 1 Nottingham Forest West Bridgford City Ground Queens Park Rangers 1–1 21,619 Jemson 50 pen 26 Wegerle D 28 August 1990 2 Liverpool Liverpool Anfield Nottingham Forest 2–0 33,663 Rush 51Beardsley 83 L 1 September 1990 3 Coventry City Nottingham Forest 2–2 Coventry Highfield Road 12,630 Kilcline 47 penBorrows 88 pen 49 pen Jemson 72 pen Jemson D 8 September 1990 4 Southampton Nottingham Forest West Bridgford City Ground 3–1 18,559 Wilson 39 Jemson 53 Jemson 64 25 Wallace W 15 September 1990 5 Crystal Palace Nottingham Forest 2–2 Croydon (South London) Selhurst Park 20,545 Shaw 2Thomas 86 63, 67 Pearce D 22 September 1990 6 Arsenal Nottingham Forest West Bridgford City Ground 0–2 29 Rocastle83 Limpar 26,013 L 29 September 1990 7 Manchester United Nottingham Forest 0–1 Greater Manchester Old Trafford 46,766 7 Pearce W 7 October 1990 8 Everton Nottingham Forest West Bridgford City Ground 3–1 25,790 Hodge , Jemson W 20 October 1990 15:00 9 Chelsea Nottingham Forest 0–0 Fulham (West London) Stamford Bridge 22,403 John Carter D 27 October 1990 10 Tottenham Hotspur Nottingham Forest West Bridgford City Ground 1–2 27,347 Clough 16 68 Howells90 Howells L 3 November 1990 11 Leeds United Nottingham Forest 3–1 Leeds Elland Road 30,409 Chapman26Strachan43 penMcAllister58 67 Jemson L 10 November 1990 12 Aston Villa Nottingham Forest 1–1 Birmingham Villa Park 25,797 Nielsen 62 78 Carr D 17 November 1990 13 Sunderland Nottingham Forest West Bridgford City Ground 2–0 22,757 Chettle 44 Clough 61 W 24 November 1990 14 Derby County Nottingham Forest 2–1 21,729 Chettle Derby Baseball Ground L 1 December 1990 15 Luton Town Nottingham Forest West Bridgford City Ground 2–2 16,498 15,46 Elstrup Carr6 Clough 75 D 15 December 1990 16 Queens Park Rangers Nottingham Forest 1–2 Shepherd's Bush Loftus Road 10,156 Wegerle 54 pen 50 Clough69 Pearce W 22 December 1990 17 Sheffield United Nottingham Forest 2–3 Sheffield Bramall Lane 20,394 Bryson 49, 58Deane 65 49 Keane57Pearce L 26 December 1990 18 Wimbledon Nottingham Forest West Bridgford City Ground 2–1 16,221 44 Fashanu Pearce 12 Keane 45 W 29 December 1990 19 Manchester City Nottingham Forest West Bridgford City Ground 1–3 24,937 11 Quinn24 Quinn74 Clarke Gaynor 12 L 2 January 1991 20 Norwich City Nottingham Forest 2–6 Norwich Carrow Road 17,043 Wilson Clough Polston 0 o.g. Keane , Crosby W 12 January 1991 21 Coventry City Nottingham Forest West Bridgford City Ground 3–0 18,344 Pearce 63 Clough 77 Keane 90 W 19 January 1991 22 Southampton Nottingham Forest 1–1 Southampton The Dell 16,044 Walker 31 o.g. 41 Clough D 2 February 1991 23 Crystal Palace Nottingham Forest West Bridgford City Ground 0–1 17,045 L 16 February 1991 24 Sunderland Nottingham Forest 1–0 Young 89 20,394 Sunderland, Tyne and Wear Roker Park L 23 February 1991 25 Aston Villa Nottingham Forest West Bridgford City Ground 2–2 22,036 Hodge Clough D 2 March 1991 26 Luton Town Nottingham Forest 1–0 9,577 Luton Kenilworth Road Dowie 85 L 16 March 1991 27 Manchester United Nottingham Forest West Bridgford City Ground 1–1 23,859 37 Blackmore Wilson 46 D 20 March 1991 28 Arsenal Nottingham Forest 1–1 Islington Highbury 34,152 Jemson D 23 March 1991 29 Everton Nottingham Forest 0–0 Walton Goodison Park 23,078 D 30 March 1991 30 Wimbledon Nottingham Forest 3–1 6,392 Fashanu 22McGee 53Clarke 66 1Loughlan Shepherd's Bush Loftus Road L 1 April 1991 31 Sheffield United Nottingham Forest West Bridgford City Ground 2–0 25,308 Gaynor 3072 W 6 April 1991 32 Manchester City Nottingham Forest 3–1 25,169 Moss Side Maine Road Ward 7 penQuinn 29Redmond 43 76 Pearce L 10 April 1991 33 Derby County Nottingham Forest West Bridgford City Ground 1–0 25,109 Keane W 20 April 1991 34 15:00 Chelsea Nottingham Forest West Bridgford City Ground 7–0 20,305 Keane 8,84 Parker 12 Woan 25 Clough 48 Pearce 60, 78 Martin J Bodenham W 24 April 1991 35 Norwich City Nottingham Forest West Bridgford City Ground 5–0 17,641 Glover Clough Pearce Crosby Woan W 4 May 1991 36 Tottenham Hotspur Nottingham Forest 1–1 Tottenham White Hart Lane 30,891 Nayim 68 23 Clough D 6 May 1991 17:00 37 Liverpool Nottingham Forest West Bridgford City Ground 2–1 26,151 Clough 13 Woan 64 56 pen Jan Mølby Martin JE W 11 May 1991 38 Leeds United Nottingham Forest West Bridgford City Ground 4–3 25,067 Parker 4,89 Clough 8, 86 19, 75 Chapman77 Shutt W FA Cup 1990–91 FA Cup Third Round 6 January 1991 Crystal Palace Nottingham Forest 0–0 Croydon (South London) Selhurst Park 15,396 D replay 21 January 1991 Crystal Palace Nottingham Forest 2–2 yes 23,301 Wilson Pearce West Bridgford City Ground D replay 2 28 January 1991 Crystal Palace Nottingham Forest 3–0 West Bridgford City Ground 22,164 Parker , Crosby W Fourth Round 13 February 1991 Newcastle United Nottingham Forest 2–2 Newcastle-upon-Tyne St. James' Park 29,231 Pearce Clough D replay 18 February 1991 Newcastle United Nottingham Forest 3–0 28,962 Clough Hodge Parker West Bridgford City Ground W The fourth round of games were mainly played over the weekend 26–27 January 1991, with replays being played on 29–30 January. Because Nottingham Forest did not finish their third-round tie until 28 January, their fourth round match was not played until 13 February with a replay on 18 February. Fifth Round 25 February 1991 Southampton Nottingham Forest 1–1 Southampton The Dell 18,512 Hodge D replay 4 March 1991 Southampton Nottingham Forest 3–1 West Bridgford City Ground 26,633 Jemson , , 0 pen W The fifth set of games were mainly played over the weekend 16–18 February 1991, with replays being played on 20 February. Because Nottingham Forest did not win their fourth round tie until 18 February, their fifth round match was not played until 25 February with a replay on 4 March. Sixth Round 9 March 1991 Norwich City Nottingham Forest 0–1 Norwich Carrow Road 24,018 61 Keane Peter Foakes W Semifinals 14 April 1991 West Ham United Nottingham Forest Birmingham Villa Park (N) 0–4 40,041 Keith Hackett Gale 0 26 50 Crosby60 Keane72 Pearce83 Charles W Nottingham Forest beat West Ham United 4–0 to reach their first FA Cup final for 32 years and give Brian Clough the chance of winning his first FA Cup to add to the two European Cups, one league title and four League Cups that he had already won with them. Final 1991 FA Cup Final 15:00 BST 18 May 1991 Nottingham Forest Tottenham Hotspur London Wembley Stadium 1–2 yes 80,000 Roger Milford 16 Pearce Paul Gascoigne 15'Lineker 30'Stewart 55Walker 94 o.g. L Goalkeeper Mark Crossley saved a penalty. League Cup 1990–91 Football League Cup Second Round 1 26 September 1990 Burnley 4–1 Nottingham Forest 17,987 Chettle, Keane, Jemson, Pearce (pen) W 2 10 October 1990 Burnley 0–1 Nottingham Forest 1–5 11,399 Crosby W Third Round 31 October 1990 Plymouth Argyle A 1–2 Nottingham Forest 17,467 Parker, Jemson W Fourth Round 28 November 1990 Coventry City A 5–4 Nottingham Forest 16,304 , , , , , , Clough Parker L Full Members Cup 1990–91 Full Members Cup +RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorersNR227 November 1990 Newcastle UnitedH2–19,567Hodge, CloughNQF30 January 1991 BarnsleyA1–26,692Chettle Transfers in: £47,000 Transfers out: £460,000 Total spending: £413,000 Awards Roy Keane - Fans' player of the season Statistics Squad Statistics Football League First Division Football League Cup FACup WAL GK Mark Crossley 38 -50 ENG DF Brian Laws 30+2 0 ENG DF Steve Chettle 37 2 ENG DF Des Walker 37 0 ENG DF Stuart Pearce 33 11 ENG MF Gary Crosby 27+2 2 ENG MF Garry Parker 35+1 3 IRL MF Roy Keane 35 8 ENG MF Steve Hodge 12+2 3 ENG FW Nigel Clough 37 14 ENG FW Nigel Jemson 22+1 8 WAL GK Andy Marriott 0 0 SCO DF Terry Wilson 13+2 3 ENG MF Franz Carr 13 2 ENG DF Gary Charles 9+1 0 ENG MF Ian Woan 9+3 3 IRL FW Tommy Gaynor 9+2 3 SCO FW Lee Glover 8 1 ENG DF Brett Williams 4 0 ENG FW Phil Starbuck 3+9 0 ENG DF Darren Wassall 3+4 0 SCO MF Scot Gemmill 2+2 0 ENG MF Tony Loughlan 2 1 SCO MF Brian Rice 0+1 0 ENG GK Steve Sutton 0 0 ENG DF Gary Bowyer ENG DF Phil Gilchrist ENG DF Chris Hope ENG MF Bobby Howe ENG MF Ian Kilford ENG MF Neil Lyne ISL MF Þorvaldur Örlygsson ENG MF Steve Stone September 2024 References Category:Nottingham Forest F.C. seasons Nottingham Forest