1990–91 Oldham Athletic A.F.C. season

During the 1990–91 English football season, Oldham Athletic A.F.C. competed in the Football League Second Division. A 1st-placed finish in the final table saw promotion and a place in the Football League First Division for the 1991–92 season.

Season summary[]

Oldham enjoyed promotion to the top flight after an absence of 68 years after finishing in 1st place.^[1]

Home team's score comes first

Win	Draw	Loss

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result
25 August 1990	Wolves	A	2–3
28 August 1990	Leicester	H	2–0
1 September 1990	Portsmouth	H	3–1
8 September 1990	Barnsley	A	0–1
15 September 1990	Oxford	H	3–0
18 September 1990	Charlton	H	1–1
22 September 1990	Middlesbrough	A	0–1
29 September 1990	West Brom	A	0–0
2 October 1990	Swindon	H	3–2
6 October 1990	Blackburn	H	1–1
13 October 1990	Hull	A	2–2
20 October 1990	Bristol C	A	1–2
23 October 1990	Ipswich	H	2–0
27 October 1990	Notts Co	H	2–1
3 November 1990	Sheff Weds	A	2–2
10 November 1990	Watford	H	4–1
17 November 1990	Port Vale	A	1–0
24 November 1990	Bristol R	A	2–0
1 December 1990	Brighton	H	6–1
15 December 1990	Wolves	H	4–1
21 December 1990	Plymouth	H	5–3
26 December 1990	West Ham	A	2–0
29 December 1990	Millwall	A	0–0
1 January 1991	Newcastle	H	1–1
12 January 1991	Portsmouth	A	1–4
19 January 1991	Barnsley	H	2–0
2 February 1991	Oxford	A	5–1
16 February 1991	Port Vale	H	2–0
23 February 1991	Watford	A	1–1
2 March 1991	Brighton	A	1–2
9 March 1991	Bristol R	H	2–0
12 March 1991	Swindon	A	2–2
16 March 1991	West Brom	H	2–1
20 March 1991	Hull	H	1–2
23 March 1991	Blackburn	A	2–0
29 March 1991	West Ham	H	1–1
1 April 1991	Plymouth	A	1–2
6 April 1991	Millwall	H	1–1
10 April 1991	Leicester	A	0–0
13 April 1991	Newcastle	A	3–2
16 April 1991	Charlton	A	1–1
20 April 1991	Bristol C	H	2–1
27 April 1991	Ipswich	A	1–2
4 May 1991	Notts Co	A	2–0
7 May 1991	Middlesbrough	H	2–0
11 May 1991	Sheff Weds	H	3–2


Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result
R3	5 January 1991	Brentford	H	3–1
R4	26 January 1991	Notts Co	A	2–0


Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result
R2 1st leg	25 September 1990	Notts Co	A	1–0
R2 2nd leg	10 October 1990	Notts Co	H	5–2 (AET) (won 5–3 on aggregate)
R3	31 October 1990	Leeds	A	2–0

^ "On This Day: May 11, 1991". Oldham Athletic A.F.C. 11 May 2017. Retrieved 6 January 2019.

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