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1990 FA Cup final

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1990 FA Cup final

The 1990 FA Cup final was a football match played to determine to winners of the 1989–90 FA Cup. It was contested by Manchester United and Crystal Palace at Wembley Stadium, London, England. The match finished 3–3 after extra time. Bryan Robson and Mark Hughes (2) scored for Manchester United; Gary O'Reilly and Ian Wright (2) for Palace. Wright had only just recently returned from a broken leg that kept him out of the semi-final. In the replay, Manchester United won 1–0 with a goal from Lee Martin – the second of only two goals he would score for the club. It saw them match Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspur's record of seven FA Cup triumphs. In contrast, this was the first time Crystal Palace had appeared in an FA Cup final, and they had just completed their first season back in the top flight after nearly a decade away.

Infobox

Event
1989–90 FA Cup
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace Manchester United 0 1
Date
17 May 1990
Venue
Wembley Stadium, London
Referee
Allan Gunn (Sussex)
Attendance
80,000

Tables

· Route to the final
Opposition
Opposition
Manchester United
Opposition
Manchester United
Score
Round
Opposition
Crystal Palace
Score
Nottingham Forest (A)
Nottingham Forest (A)
Manchester United
Nottingham Forest (A)
Manchester United
1–0
Round
3rd
Crystal Palace
Portsmouth (H)
Crystal Palace
2–1
Hereford United (A)
Hereford United (A)
Manchester United
Hereford United (A)
Manchester United
1–0
Round
4th
Crystal Palace
Huddersfield Town (H)
Crystal Palace
4–0
Newcastle United (A)
Newcastle United (A)
Manchester United
Newcastle United (A)
Manchester United
3–2
Round
5th
Crystal Palace
Rochdale (H)
Crystal Palace
1–0
Sheffield United (A)
Sheffield United (A)
Manchester United
Sheffield United (A)
Manchester United
1–0
Round
6th
Crystal Palace
Cambridge United (A)
Crystal Palace
1–0
Oldham Athletic (N) (R) Oldham Athletic (N)
Oldham Athletic (N) (R) Oldham Athletic (N)
Manchester United
Oldham Athletic (N) (R) Oldham Athletic (N)
Manchester United
3–3 (a.e.t.) 2–1 (a.e.t.)
Round
SF
Crystal Palace
Liverpool (N)
Crystal Palace
4–3 (a.e.t.)
Key: (H) = Home venue; (A) = Away venue; (N) = Neutral venue; (R) = Replay.
Key: (H) = Home venue; (A) = Away venue; (N) = Neutral venue; (R) = Replay.
Manchester United
Key: (H) = Home venue; (A) = Away venue; (N) = Neutral venue; (R) = Replay.
Manchester United
Round
Crystal Palace
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Nottingham Forest (A)
1–0
3rd
Portsmouth (H)
2–1
Hereford United (A)
1–0
4th
Huddersfield Town (H)
4–0
Newcastle United (A)
3–2
5th
Rochdale (H)
1–0
Sheffield United (A)
1–0
6th
Cambridge United (A)
1–0
Oldham Athletic (N) (R) Oldham Athletic (N)
3–3 (a.e.t.) 2–1 (a.e.t.)
SF
Liverpool (N)
4–3 (a.e.t.)
Key: (H) = Home venue; (A) = Away venue; (N) = Neutral venue; (R) = Replay.
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