1989–90 Football League Cup
Home team Result Away team Date
Derby County 2-0 West Bromwich Albion 22 November 1989
Exeter City 2-2 Sunderland 29 November 1989
Manchester City 0-1 Coventry City 22 November 1989
Nottingham Forest 1-0 Everton 22 November 1989
Oldham Athletic 3-1 Arsenal 22 November 1989
Swindon Town 0-0 Southampton 29 November 1989
Tranmere Rovers 2-2 Tottenham Hotspur 22 November 1989
West Ham United 1-0 Wimbledon 22 November 1989
Fourth round -- Ties
The 1989-90 Football League Cup (known as the Littlewoods Challenge Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 30th season of the Football League Cup, a knockout competition for England's top 92 football clubs. The competition began on 21 August 1989, and ended with the final on 29 April 1990 at the Old Wembley Stadium. The cup was won by Nottingham Forest who beat Oldham Athletic in the final, who regained the trophy after winning it the previous season. This was the second time that Nottingham Forest had won the trophy in successive seasons, having won previously in 1978 and 1979.