The 1988–89

Full Members' Cup The Full Members' Cup was an association football cup competition held in English football from 1985 to 1992. It was also known under its sponsored names of the Simod Cup from 1987 to 1989 and the Zenith Data Systems Cup from 1989 to 1992. Th ...

(also known as the

Simod Simod is an Italian sportswear manufacturer, based in Piove di Sacco. The company specialises in sports footwear, such as training shoes, running shoes and football boots, although they also design casual footwear not intended for use in sport. ...

Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the third edition of the tournament created to compensate for the ban on English clubs from European football following the

Heysel Stadium disaster The Heysel Stadium disaster ( it, Strage dell'Heysel ; german: link=no, Katastrophe von Heysel ; french: Drame du Heysel ; nl, Heizeldrama ) was a crowd disaster that occurred on 29 May 1985 when mostly Juventus fans escaping from a breach by ...

. It was won by

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, who beat Everton 4–3 in the final at

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

First round

Second round

Third round

Quarter-final

Semi-final

Final

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