1989–90 League of Ireland First Division
The 1989–90 League of Ireland First Division season was the fifth season of the League of Ireland First Division.
Overview
The First Division was contested by 10 teams and
Final table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Waterford United F.C.
|
27 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 58 | 28 | +30 | 37 | Promoted to Premier Division |
2 | Sligo Rovers F.C. | 27 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 30 | 12 | +18 | 37 | |
3 | Bray Wanderers A.F.C.
|
27 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 41 | 23 | +18 | 35 | Qualified for 1990–91 European Cup Winners' Cup[a] |
4 | Kilkenny City A.F.C. | 27 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 40 | 24 | +16 | 35 | |
5 | Home Farm F.C. | 27 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 27 | 16 | +11 | 29 | |
6 | Finn Harps F.C. | 27 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 32 | 30 | +2 | 27 | |
7 | Cobh Ramblers F.C. | 27 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 33 | 31 | +2 | 25 | |
8 | Longford Town F.C. | 27 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 46 | −31 | 17 | |
9 | Newcastlewest F.C.[b]
|
27 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 23 | 51 | −28 | 14 | |
10 | Monaghan United F.C. | 27 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 23 | 61 | −38 | 14 |
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
Notes:
- Bray Wanderers A.F.C. qualified for the 1990–91 European Cup Winners' Cup after winning the 1989–90 FAI Cupfinal.
- Newcastlewest F.C. resigned from the League of Irelandat the end of the season.
First Division play-off
After
Waterford United and Sligo Rovers
finished level on points, a play-off was held to decide the overall title winners.
1st leg
Waterford United |
2nd leg
Waterford United | 2–0 | Sligo Rovers |
See also
References
- ^ "Ireland - List of Topscorers". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 6 April 2012. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
- ^ ISBN 1-86223-135-4.
- ^ a b "(Republic of) Ireland League Tables - Second Level". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 3 June 2009. Retrieved 10 July 2016.