1989–90_Aberdeen_F.C._season

Aberdeen F.C.
1989–90 season
Chairman	Dick Donald
Co-Managers	Alex Smith; Jocky Scott
Scottish Premier Division	2nd
Scottish Cup	Winners
Scottish League Cup	Winners
UEFA Cup	First round
Top goalscorer	League: Charlie Nicholas (11); All: Paul Mason (15)
Highest home attendance	23,000 vs. Rangers, 22 November 1989 and 8 April 1990
Lowest home attendance	7,977 vs. St Mirren, 28 April 1990
Average home league attendance	15,445
	← 1988–89 1990–91 →

1989–90 Aberdeen F.C. season

Aberdeen F.C. 1989–90 football season

Aberdeen F.C. competed in the Scottish Premier Division, Scottish Cup, Scottish League Cup and UEFA Cup in the 1989–90 season.

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Match Day	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Aberdeen Scorer(s)	Attendance
1	12 August	Hibernian	H	1–0	Mason	16,000
2	19 August	Motherwell	A	0–0		6,491
3	26 August	Dundee	H	1–0	Jess	12,500
4	9 September	Rangers	A	0–1		40,283
5	16 September	Dunfermline Athletic	H	2–1	C. Robertson, Mason	13,000
6	23 September	St Mirren	A	2–0	Grant, Mason	5,872
7	30 September	Celtic	H	1–1	McLeish	21,374
8	4 October	Dundee United	A	0–2		11,879
9	14 October	Heart of Midlothian	H	1–3	van der Ark	15,000
10	25 October	Hibernian	A	3–0	C. Robertson, van der Ark, Mason	12,000
11	28 October	Motherwell	H	1–0	Bett	13,500
12	4 November	Dundee	A	1–1	Connor	7,041
13	18 November	Dunfermline Athletic	A	3–0	D. Robertson, Gillhaus (2)	11,882
14	22 November	Rangers	H	1–0	Gillhaus	23,000
15	25 November	St Mirren	H	5–0	McLeish, Nicholas (3), Mason	13,500
16	2 December	Celtic	A	0–1		38,300
17	9 December	Dundee United	H	2–0	Nicholas, Mason	15,500
18	20 December	Heart of Midlothian	A	1–1	Grant	11,370
19	26 December	Hibernian	H	1–2	Grant	16,500
20	30 December	Motherwell	A	2–2	van der Ark	7,267
21	2 January	Dundee	H	5–2	Grant, Nicholas, Bett, van der Ark (2)	16,054
22	6 January	Rangers	A	0–2		41,351
23	13 January	Dunfermline Athletic	H	4–1	Grant, Nicholas, Bett, Mason	14,000
24	27 January	St Mirren	A	0–1		7,855
25	3 February	Heart of Midlothian	H	2–2	Nicholas (2)	15,000
26	10 February	Dundee United	A	1–1	Mason	10,533
27	17 February	Celtic	H	1–1	Nicholas	22,100
28	3 March	Dunfermline Athletic	A	4–2	Nicholas, Mason, Gillhaus (2)	8,228
29	10 March	Hibernian	A	2–3	van der Ark, Own goal	9,550
30	24 March	Motherwell	H	2–0	Gillhaus (2)	10,000
31	31 March	Dundee	A	1–1	Gillhaus	8,071
32	8 April	Rangers	H	0–0		23,000
33	18 April	Dundee United	H	1–0	Grant	10,000
34	21 April	Heart of Midlothian	A	0–1		11,616
35	28 April	St Mirren	H	2–0	Irvine, Nicholas	7,977
36	2 May	Celtic	A	3–1	Graham Watson, Jess (2)	20,154

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Rangers (C)	36	20	11	5	48	19	+29	51	Qualification for the European Cup first round
2	Aberdeen	36	17	10	9	56	33	+23	44	Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round
3	Heart of Midlothian	36	16	12	8	54	35	+19	44	Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
4	Dundee United	36	11	13	12	36	39	−3	35	Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
5	Celtic	36	10	14	12	37	37	0	34

Round	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Aberdeen Scorer(s)	Attendance
R2	16 August	Albion Rovers	A	2–0	D. Robertson, van der Ark	2,384
R3	23 August	Airdrieonians	H	4–0	Bett, Mason (2), Cameron	10,000
QF	30 August	St Mirren	H	3–1	Bett, Mason, Winnie	11,500
SF	20 September	Celtic	N	1–0	Cameron	45,367
F	22 October	Rangers	N	2–1	Mason (2)	61,190

Round	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Aberdeen Scorer(s)	Attendance
R3	20 January	Partick Thistle	A	6–2	Grant, Mason, van der Ark (3), Kerr	11,875
R4	24 February	Morton	H	2–1	Nicholas, Gillhaus	14,500
QF	17 March	Heart of Midlothian	H	4–1	Nicholas, Gillhaus, Irvine, Bett	22,500
SF	14 April	Dundee United	N	4–0	Irvine, Paatelainen, van der Hoorn, Gillhaus	16,581
F	12 May	Celtic	N	0–0 (9–8 on penalties)		60,493

Round	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Aberdeen Scorer(s)	Attendance
R1 L1	13 September	Rapid Vienna	H	2–1	C. Robertson, Grant	16,800
R1 L2	27 September	Rapid Vienna	A	0–1		19,000

1989–90_Aberdeen_F.C._season

1989–90 Aberdeen F.C. season

Overview

Results

Scottish Premier Division

Final standings

Scottish League Cup

Scottish Cup

UEFA Cup

Squad

Appearances & Goals

References

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No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premier Division		Scottish Cup		League Cup		Europe
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
	MF	SCO	Jim Bett	41	6	30	3	4	1	5	2	2	0
	FW	SCO	Scott Booth	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	MF	SCO	Ian Cameron	17	2	11	0	1	0	4	2	1	0
	MF	SCO	Bobby Connor	45	0	33	0	5	0	5	0	2	0
	FW	SCO	Davie Dodds	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
	FW	NED	Hans Gillhaus	24	11	20	8	4	3	0	0	0	0
	MF	SCO	Brian Grant	43	8	31	6	5	1	5	0	2	1
	DF	SCO	Scott Harvie	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	DF	SCO	Brian Irvine	40	3	31	1	5	2	3	0	1	0
	FW	SCO	Eoin Jess	16	3	11	3	1	0	3	0	1	0
	MF	ENG	Paul Mason	46	15	34	9	5	1	5	5	2	0
	DF	SCO	Stewart McKimmie	45	0	33	0	5	0	5	0	2	0
	DF	SCO	Alex McLeish	43	0	32	0	5	0	4	0	2	0
	DF	SCO	Willie Miller (c)	22	0	15	0	0	0	5	0	2	0
	GK	ENG	Bobby Mimms	8	0	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
	FW	SCO	Charlie Nicholas	45	13	33	11	5	2	5	0	2	0
	MF	SCO	Craig Robertson	27	3	22	2	2	0	1	0	2	1
	DF	SCO	David Robertson	27	2	20	1	2	0	5	1	0	0
	DF	SCO	Ian Robertson	7	0	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
	MF	SCO	Neil Simpson	12	0	9	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
	GK	NED	Theo Snelders	32	0	23	0	2	0	5	0	2	0
	FW	NED	Willem van der Ark	35	0	27	0	3	0	3	0	2	0
	DF	SCO	Graham Watson	6	1	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
	DF	SCO	Gregg Watson	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	GK	SCO	Michael Watt	8	0	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
	DF	SCO	Stephen Wright	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0