Football : Season Details : 1990

Final English Top Division Football (soccer) Table and Cup Final(s)

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Position	Club	Points	History	Notes
1	Liverpool	79	4-28
2	Aston Villa	70	5-2
3	Tottenham Hotspur	63	5-12
4	Arsenal	62	2-64
5	Chelsea	60	7-1
6	Everton	59	3-36
7	Southampton	55	2-12
8	Wimbledon	55	1-4
9	Nottingham Forest	54	5-13	LC-W
10	Norwich City	53	4-4
11	Coventry City	50	1-23
12	Queens Park Rangers	49	3-7
13	Manchester United	48	6-15	FAC-W
14	Manchester City	48	9-1
15	Crystal Palace	48	3-1	FAC-F
16	Derby County	46	6-3
17	Luton Town	43	3-8
18	Sheffield Wednesday	43	8-6
19	Charlton Athletic	30	2-4
20	Millwall	26	1-2

Legend and Abbreviations
Points: 3 for a win : 1 for a draw. Clubs: Blue Qualified for Europe Red Relegated
History is in the form A-B: A is the number of occasions that the club has been in the Top Division. B is the current number of consecutive seasons in the Top Division.
Notes: FAC FA Cup; LC League Cup; W Winners - F Finalists

League Cup Final	Nottingham Forest 1 Oldham Athletic 0
FA Cup Final	Manchester United 3 Crystal Palace 3 aet
FA Cup Final Replay	Manchester United 1 Crystal Palace 0

European Cup Final	AC Milan 1 Benfica 0
UEFA Cup Final First Leg	Juventus 3 Fiorentina 1
UEFA Cup Final Second Leg	Fiorentina 0 Juventus 0 (agg 1 - 3)
Cup Winners Cup Final	Sampdoria 2 Anderlecht 0 aet

aet After Extra Time : agg Aggregate Score

History (England)

Liverpool won the Championship for the 18th time.

Sheffield Wednesday were relegated with 43 points, the highest total for a 20 club Top Division. They went down on goal difference

English clubs were slowly being let back into European competition. Liverpool were barred for a further season. Aston Villa qualified for the UEFA Cup; Manchester United won the FA Cup (for a record equalling 7th time) and qualified for the Cup Winners Cup.

Nottingham Forest won the League Cup for the 4th time equalling Liverpool's record.

History (Europe)

Italy's clubs completed a unique treble by winning all three European trophies. The European Cup was won by AC MIlan, the UEFA Cup by Juventus, the Cup Winners' Cup by Sampdoria.

In addition, both UEFA Cup finalists (Juventus and Fiorentina) were from the same country (Italy). This was the fifth time that this competition had produced finalists from the same country.

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The 1990 World Cup in Italy
West Germany win the 14th World Cup.

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