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Football in Scotland
Season1889–90
←  1888–89 Scotland 1890–91 →
1889–90 in Scottish football
Scottish Cup winners
Queen's Park
Junior Cup winners
Burnbank Swifts
Scotland national team
1890 BHC

The 1889–90 season was the 17th season of competitive football in Scotland.

Honours

Cup honours

National

Competition Winner Score Runner-up
Scottish Cup Queen's Park 2 – 1 [a] Vale of Leven
Scottish Junior Cup Burnbank Swifts 3 – 1 [a] Benburb

County

Competition Winner Score Runner-up
Aberdeenshire Cup Aberdeen 8 – 3 Orion
Ayrshire Cup Annbank 3 – 2 Hurlford
Buteshire Cup Bute Thistle 7 – 1 Bute North End
Dumbartonshire Cup Dumbarton 2 – 0 Vale of Leven
East of Scotland Shield Hearts 2 – 0 Leith Athletic
Fife Cup Cowdenbeath 5 –0 Lochgelly Athletic
Forfarshire Cup Dundee Our Boys 2 – 1 Dundee East End
Glasgow Cup Queen's Park 5 – 2 Celtic
Lanarkshire Cup Royal Albert 4 – 2 Airdrie
Linlithgowshire Cup Broxburn 7 – 0 Bellstane Birds
North of Scotland Cup Caledonian 3 – 1 Inverness Thistle
Perthshire Cup St Johnstone 5 – 1 Coupar Angus
Renfrewshire Cup Abercorn 1 – 0 Port Glasgow Athletic
Stirlingshire Cup Falkirk 9 – 0 Gairdoch

Scotland national team

Date Venue Opponents Score [b]
22 March 1890 Underwood Park, Paisley   Wales 5 – 0
29 March 1890 Ulster Cricket Ground, Belfast   Ireland 4 – 1
5 April 1890 Hampden Park, Glasgow   England 1 – 1
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  England (C) 3 2 1 0 13 3 +10 5
  Scotland (C) 3 2 1 0 10 2 +8 5
  Wales 3 1 0 2 6 10 −4 2
  Ireland 3 0 0 3 4 18 −14 0
Source: [1] [2]
Rules for classification: 1) points. The points system worked as follows: 2 points for a win and 1 point for a draw
(C) Champions

Notes

  1. ^ a b Replay needed.
  2. ^ Scotland's score is shown first.

References

  1. ^ Reyes, Macario; Morrison, Neil (1 October 1999). "British Home Championship 1884–1899". The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
  2. ^ "British Championships 1890". Scotland Football Stats. Retrieved 6 October 2022.

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