The 1990 Littlewoods Cup Final took place at Wembley Stadium on 29 April 1990, and was contested between Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest F.C.

Nottingham Forest Football Club is an English Association Football club based in West Bridgford, Nottingham, that plays in the Football League Championship...

 and Oldham Athletic

Oldham Athletic A.F.C.

Oldham Athletic Association Football Club is an English association football club based at Boundary Park, on Sheepfoot Lane in Oldham, Greater Manchester. The club currently competes in the Football League One, the third tier of the English league...

. A single Nigel Jemson

Nigel Jemson

Nigel Jemson is an English footballer, who represented his country at the Under-21 level and was the manager of Ilkeston Town, until May 2008...

 goal gave Forest the cup, equalling Liverpool's then-record of four wins.

This the last time, to date, that Nottingham Forest have won the League Cup. This was the 30th League Cup Final.

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EWLINE| NOTTINGHAM FOREST: GK 1   Steve Sutton Steve Sutton (footballer) Stephen "Steve" Sutton is an English former professional football goalkeeper, currently working as a coach.-Playing career:... RB 2   Brian Laws Brian Laws Brian Laws is an English former footballer and manager, most recently of Burnley.Playing as a defender, Laws made over 100 appearances for each of Burnley, Middlesbrough, and Nottingham Forest. In 1994, Laws became player-manager of Grimsby Town before taking a similar position with Scunthorpe... LB 3   Stuart Pearce Stuart Pearce Stuart Pearce OBE is an English football manager and former player. He is currently the manager of the England national under-21 team and the Great Britain and Northern Ireland Olympic football team... CB 4   Des Walker Des Walker Desmond Sinclair "Des" Walker is a former England international footballer who is best remembered for his spells with Nottingham Forest and Sheffield Wednesday... CB 5   Steve Chettle Steve Chettle Stephen "Steve" Chettle is an English former footballer who currently works as the U13 team coach at Nottingham Forest. He is best known for his time as a player at Forest... CM 6   Steve Hodge Steve Hodge Stephen Brian Hodge is a retired English footballer who enjoyed a high-profile club and international career in the 1980s and 1990s.- Playing career :... RM 7   Gary Crosby Gary Crosby (footballer) Gary Crosby began his senior career at Lincoln United. In his teenage years, he had been one of the most promising players in the Lincoln area and regularly appeared for Lincoln City's youth and reserve sides. A slight but skillful player, it was often felt his physique would prevent him turning... CM 8   Garry Parker Garry Parker Garry Parker is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder for Luton Town, Hull City, Nottingham Forest, Aston Villa and Leicester City, mostly in the top division of English football, in the 1980s and 1990s. He was capped by his country at under-21 and B international level... CF 9   Nigel Clough Nigel Clough Nigel Howard Clough is an English former footballer and the current manager of Derby County. Playing predominately as a striker, but later in his career was used as a midfielder, Clough was capped by England 14 times in the early 1990s.... CF 10   Nigel Jemson Nigel Jemson Nigel Jemson is an English footballer, who represented his country at the Under-21 level and was the manager of Ilkeston Town, until May 2008... LM 11   Franz Carr Franz Carr Franz Carr is an English former footballer. He was a pacy winger who never quite established himself as a regular in the top flight... Substitutes: Manager:   Brian Clough Brian Clough Brian Howard Clough, OBE was an English footballer and football manager. He is most notable for his success with Derby County and Nottingham Forest. His achievement of winning back-to-back European Cups with Nottingham Forest, a traditionally moderate provincial English club, is considered to be...	style="font-size:90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align=center>	OLDHAM ATHLETIC:
GK	1	Andy Rhodes Andy Rhodes Andrew "Andy" Charles Rhodes is a retired English football goalkeeper, and current goalkeeping coach....
RB	2	Denis Irwin Denis Irwin Denis Joseph Irwin is a former Irish football player who is best known for his long and successful stint at Manchester United, where he established himself as one of the most important players in the United team that won a host of domestic and European trophies in his time there between 1990 and...
LB	3	Andy Barlow Andy Barlow Andrew John Barlow is an English former professional football player. He played as a left-back in a career spanning fifteen years, and made more than 400 league appearances....
CM	4	Nick Henry Nick Henry Nick Henry is a retired English footballer. He played as a midfielder, and spent most of his career at Oldham Athletic.- Oldham Athletic :...
CB	5	Earl Barrett Earl Barrett Earl Delisser Barrett is an English former footballer who played in the Football League and Premier League for Manchester City, Chester City, Oldham Athletic, Aston Villa, Everton, Sheffield United and Sheffield Wednesday. He played mainly at right back though could also adapt to a central...
CB	6	Paul Warhurst Paul Warhurst Paul Warhurst is an English former football player. He was primarily as a defender, but has also played in midfield or as a striker at various points in his career...
RM	7	Neil Adams Neil Adams (footballer) Neil James Adams is a former professional footballer and current Academy football coach for Norwich City.-Career:...
CF	8	Andy Ritchie
CF	9	Frankie Bunn Frankie Bunn Frank Stephen Bunn Bunn was a striker who began his career at Luton Town, and later played for Hull City and Oldham Athletic...
CM	10	Mike Milligan Mike Milligan (footballer) Michael Milligan is a former English footballer of Irish descent.He left school in 1983 and signed for Oldham Athletic, establishing himself as a regular midfielder in the later part of the 1980s and helping them reach the FA Cup semi-final and Football League Cup final in the 1989-90...
LM	11	Rick Holden Rick Holden Richard William "Dick" Holden is an English former professional footballer. He played for six clubs in a decade-long career. He moved into management after retiring.-Oldham Athletic:...
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FW		Roger Palmer Roger Palmer (footballer) Roger Palmer is an ex-footballer. He played for Manchester City and Oldham Athletic. He is the all-time leading goal-scorer at Oldham with 141 goals.Roger was an undemonstrative player, and a quiet and modest man off the field....
Manager:
Joe Royle Joe Royle Joseph "Joe" Royle is an English football manager. In his club career, he played for Everton , Manchester City, Bristol City, Norwich City, and the England national team...

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