Middlesbrough 4 Halifax Town 0
Outcome: Won
Date: 9/20/1989
Manager: Bruce Rioch
Attendance: 10613
Competition: League Cup First Round 1st Leg
Played at: Ayresome Park
Goals:
| Goals | Time | Assists | |
| Allan Kernaghan | |||
| Alan Comfort | |||
| Bernie Slaven | |||
| Bernie Slaven | |||
Team
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |
| Kevin Poole | |||
| Allan Kernaghan | |||
| Nicky Mohan | |||
| Gary Parkinson | |||
| Tony Mowbray | |||
| Mark Procter | |||
| Trevor Putney | |||
| Mark Brennan | |||
| Bernie Slaven | |||
| Stuart Ripley | |||
| Alan Comfort |
Subs
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |