1988–89 Full Members' Cup Explained

Full Members' Cup
Year:1988–89
Country:England
Num Teams:40
Winners:Nottingham Forest
Count:1
Second:Everton
Semifinal1:Crystal Palace
Semifinal2:Queens Park Rangers
Matches:39
Prev Season:1987–88
Next Season:1989–90

The 1988–89 Full Members' Cup (also known as the Simod Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the fourth edition of the tournament created to compensate for the ban on English clubs from European football following the Heysel Stadium disaster. It was won by Nottingham Forest, who beat Everton 4–3 in the final at Wembley.

Liverpool, Arsenal, Manchester United and Tottenham opted out of this competition.

Final

See main article: 1989 Full Members' Cup Final.

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