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1990–91 Leeds United A.F.C. season

1990–91 season of Leeds United

1990–91 season of Leeds United

FieldValue
clubLeeds United
season1990–91
managerHoward Wilkinson
chairmanLeslie Silver
stadiumElland Road
leagueFirst Division
league result4th
cup1FA Cup
cup1 resultFourth round
cup2League Cup
cup2 resultSemi-finals
cup3Full Members Cup
cup3 resultNorthern final
league topscorer
Lee Chapman (21)
season topscorer
Lee Chapman (31)
highest attendance32,014 vs Manchester United
(24 February 1991, League Cup)
lowest attendance6,334 vs Derby County
(22 January 1991, Full Members Cup)
average attendance25,779
prevseason1989–90
nextseason1991–92

Lee Chapman (21) Lee Chapman (31) (24 February 1991, League Cup) (22 January 1991, Full Members Cup) The 1990–91 season saw Leeds United return to the Football League First Division after winning the Football League Second Division the previous season.

First-team squad

Final league table

Main article: 1990–91 Football League First Division

Results

Leeds United's score comes first

Legend

WinDrawLoss
DateOpponentVenueResultLeeds United's score written firstScorersAttendance
EvertonAway3–2Fairclough, Speed, Varadi34,412
Manchester UnitedHome0–0—29,172
Norwich CityHome3–0Chapman (2), Varadi25,684
Luton TownAway0–1—10,185
Tottenham HotspurHome0–2—31,342
Sheffield UnitedAway2–0Pearson, Strachan26,078
ArsenalHome2–2Chapman, Strachan (pen.)30,085
Crystal PalaceAway1–1Speed21,676
Queens Park RangersHome2–3Whyte, Chapman27,443
Aston VillaAway0–0—24,219
Nottingham ForestHome3–1Chapman, Strachan (pen.), McAllister30,409
Manchester CityAway3–2Chapman, Shutt, Strachan27,782
Derby CountyHome3–0Chapman, Strachan, Speed27,868
Coventry CityAway1–1Chapman16,183
SouthamptonHome2–1Fairclough, Shutt29,341
Manchester UnitedAway1–1Sterland40,927
EvertonHome2–0Strachan (pen.), Shutt27,775
SunderlandAway1–0Sterland23,773
ChelseaHome4–1Sterland, Chapman (2), Whitlow30,893
WimbledonHome3–0Chapman, Speed, Sterland29,292
LiverpoolAway0–3—36,975
Norwich CityAway0–2—17,786
Luton TownHome2–1Strachan (pen.), Fairclough27,010
Tottenham HotspurAway0–0—32,253
SouthamptonAway0–2—16,585
Coventry CityHome2–0Davison, Whyte28,880
ArsenalAway0–2—26,218
Crystal PalaceHome1–2Speed28,556
ChelseaAway2–1Shutt, Fairclough17,585
SunderlandHome5–0Chapman (2), Shutt, Speed (2)28,132
WimbledonAway1–0Chapman6,800
Manchester CityHome1–2McAllister28,757
LiverpoolHome4–5Chapman (3), Shutt31,460
Queens Park RangersAway0–2—10,998
Derby CountyAway1–0Shutt12,666
Aston VillaHome5–2Price (o.g.), Chapman (2), Whyte, Shutt29,188
Sheffield UnitedHome2–1Sterland, Shutt28,978
Nottingham ForestAway3–4Chapman (2), Shutt25,067

Source:

FA Cup

Main article: 1990–91 FA Cup

WinDrawLoss
RoundDateOpponentVenueResultScorersAttendance
BarnsleyAway1–1Sterland 81'22,424
BarnsleyHome4–0Smith (o.g.) 2', Chapman 6', McAllister 83', Strachan (pen.) 86'19,773
ArsenalAway0–0—30,905
ArsenalHome1–1 (a.e.t.)Chapman 59'27,753
ArsenalAway0–0 (a.e.t.)—30,433
ArsenalHome1–2Chapman 69'27,190

Source:

Football League Cup

Main article: 1990–91 Football League Cup

WinDrawLoss
RoundDateOpponentVenueResultScorersAttendance
Leicester CityAway0–1—13,744
Leicester CityHome3–0Walsh (o.g.) 75', Speed 85', Strachan 87'19,090
Oldham AthleticHome2–0Chapman 22', Speed 33'26,327
Queens Park RangersAway3–0McAllister 2', Fairclough 14', Chapman 19'15,832
Aston VillaHome4–1Chapman 17', 80', McAllister 54', Speed 77'28,176
Manchester UnitedAway1–2Whyte 70'34,050
Manchester UnitedHome0–1—32,014

Source:

Full Members' Cup

Main article: 1990–91 Full Members' Cup

WinDrawLoss
RoundDateOpponentVenueResultScorersAttendance
Wolverhampton WanderersAway2–1Varadi 20', McAllister 74'11,080
Derby CountyHome2–1Shutt 25', Chapman 30'6,334
Manchester CityHome2–0 (a.e.t.)Williams 117', Strachan 120'11,898
EvertonHome3–3Sterland 1', Chapman 37', 70'13,387
EvertonAway1–3 (a.e.t.)Sterland 21'12,603

Source:

Transfers

Transfers in

DatePPlayerFrom clubTransfer fee
1 Jun 1990DFENG Chris WhyteENG West Bromwich Albion£450,000
1 Jun 1990GKENG John LukicENG Arsenal£1,000,000†
2 Jul 1990MFSCO Gary McAllisterENG Leicester City£1,000,000

†Club record transfer fee at the time.

Transfers out

DatePPlayerTo clubTransfer fee
1 Jun 1990FWENG Ian BairdENG Middlesbrough£275,000
1 Jun 1990DFENG Noel BlakeENG Stoke CityUndisc.
1 Jun 1990FWENG John HendrieENG Middlesbrough£275,000
1 Jun 1990GKITA Alessandro NistaITA Ancona CalcioUndisc.
1 Jun 1990DFENG Chris O'DonnellENG Exeter CityFree
1 Jul 1990DFENG Brendan OrmsbyENG Doncaster RoversFree
1 Aug 1990MFENG Mickey ThomasENG Stoke CityFree
11 Sep 1990MFWAL Vinnie JonesENG Sheffield United£650,000
1 Nov 1990MFENG Vince HilaireENG Stoke CityFree

Total spending: £1,250,000

Loaned out

Start dateEnd datePPlayerTo club
1 Dec 19901 Jun 1991DFIRE Jim BeglinENG Blackburn Rovers
1 Mar 19911 Jul 1991DFENG John PearsonENG Rotherham

Notes

References

References

  1. "Leeds United 1990–91".
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