BRISTOL ROVERS 0 - 6 FOREST - Tue Jan 18, 1977 (FA Cup)
- Date:
- Tue Jan 18, 1977 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Bristol Rovers
- Home/Away:
- Neutral
- Ground:
- Villa Park
- Game Type:
- FA Cup
- Round:
- 3 (Replay 2)
- Score:
- 6-0 WON
- Half-time: 1-0
- Replay:
- Jan 29, 1977
- Next Round:
- Southampton (Jan 29, 1977) (4)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Derby Daily Telegraph - Wednesday 19 January 1977
- Season:
- 1976-77
- Referee:
- A Morrissey
- Attendance:
- 5,736
- Forest Tier / Pos:
- Tier 2/4th
- Opp Tier / Pos:
- Tier 2/10th
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Fulham (League Tier 2)
- FA Cup:
- Southampton
- Bristol Rovers:
- Apr 30, 1977
- GAME COUNT:
- FA Cup:
- 279 (of 412)
- Competitive:
- 3265 (of 5736)
- Total:
- 4571 (of 7523)
- Played:
- 47 years, 10 months, 3 days ago
- Notes:
- Played at Aston Villa
Review
This third round second replay was played at neutral Villa Park. Bristol had offered to toss for a home venue after the prevoous 1-1 draw, but Forest opted for the closer Villa Park.
FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Goals
Tony Woodcock (9')
Ian Bowyer (52')
Peter Withe (59')
Tony Woodcock (60')
Viv Anderson (72')
John O'Hare (77')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 20 |  John Middleton | |
| 2 | D | 20 | Viv Anderson  (72') | |
| 3 | D | 33 | Frank Clark | |
| 4 | F | 30 | Sammy Chapman | |
| 5 | D | 28 | Larry Lloyd off for Colin Barrett (63') | |
| 6 | M | 25 | Ian Bowyer (52') | |
| 7 | F | 30 |  John O'Hare (77') | |
| 8 | M | 24 |  Martin O'Neill | |
| 9 | F | 25 | Peter Withe (59') | |
| 10 | F | 21 | Tony Woodcock (9') (60') | |
| 11 | F | 23 | John Robertson | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | D | 24 | Colin Barrett on for Larry Lloyd (63') | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Jim Eadie |
| 2 | D | Bater |
| 3 | D | Parsons |
| 4 | D | Aitken (57') |
| 5 | D | Taylor |
| 6 | M | Day |
| 7 | M | Stephens |
| 8 | M | Williams |
| 9 | M | Warboys |
| 10 | F | Staniforth |
| 11 | F | Hamilton |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Evans (57') |
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