LEICESTER CITY 0 - 3 FOREST - Sat Sep 24, 1977 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 24, 1977 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Leicester City
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Filbert Street
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 3-0 WON
- Half-time: 1-0
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Coventry Evening Telegraph - Saturday 24 September 1977
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Norwich City (League Tier 1)
- Leicester City:
- Mar 14, 1978
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2963 (of 5018)
- League Tier 1:
- 1376 (of 2270)
- Competitive:
- 3296 (of 5736)
- Total:
- 4614 (of 7523)
- Played:
- 47 years, 1 month, 28 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: WWWLWW (Old to recent)
Goals
Martin O'Neill (19')
Tony Woodcock (66')
John Robertson (89') (Pen)
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 28 |  Peter Shilton | |
| 2 | D | 21 | Viv Anderson | |
| 3 | D | 25 | Colin Barrett | |
| 4 | M | 27 |  John McGovern | |
| 5 | D | 28 | Larry Lloyd | |
| 6 | D | 24 | Kenny Burns | |
| 7 | M | 25 |  Martin O'Neill  (19') | |
| 8 | M | 26 | Ian Bowyer | |
| 9 | F | 31 | John O'Hare | |
| 10 | F | 21 | Tony Woodcock (66') | |
| 11 | F | 24 | John Robertson (89') | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | M | 26 | Sean Haslegrave | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Mark Wallington |
| 2 | D | Alan Woollett |
| 3 | D | Steve Sims |
| 4 | D | Dennis Rofe |
| 5 | D | Stephen Whitworth |
| 6 | M | Lamond Robertson |
| 7 | M | Stephen Kember |
| 8 | M | Jon Sammels |
| 9 | M | George Armstrong |
| 10 | F | Frank Worthington |
| 11 | F | Alan Waddle |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Brian Alderson |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Leeds United | 1-1 | Manchester United |
| Leicester City | 0-3 | Nottingham Forest |
| Liverpool | 1-0 | Derby County |
| Manchester City | 2-0 | Bristol City |
| Middlesbrough | 1-1 | Ipswich Town |
| Newcastle United | 1-2 | Coventry City |
| Norwich City | 1-0 | Arsenal |
| Queens Park Rangers | 1-1 | Chelsea |
| West Bromwich Albion | 3-1 | Birmingham City |
| West Ham United | 1-1 | Everton |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
Table before:
| FIRST DIVISION | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Current Form | Status | ||
| 1 | Manchester City | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 10 | DWWWWD | |||
| 2 | Liverpool | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | DWWWWD | |||
| 3 | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | WWWLWW | |||
| 4 | West Bromwich Albion | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | WDLWWD | |||
| 5 | Everton | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 7 | LLWDWW | |||
| 6 | Arsenal | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | LWDWLW | |||
| 7 | Manchester United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 7 | WWDWLL | |||
| 8 | Leeds United | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 7 | LDWDWD | |||
| 9 | Coventry City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 7 | WLWDLW | |||
| 10 | Ipswich Town | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | WDDWLD | |||
| 11 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 7 | WDDLDL | |||
| 12 | Aston Villa | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 7 | LLDWLW | |||
| 13 | Norwich City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -4 | 6 | WDDLWL | |||
| 14 | Queens Park Rangers | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | LLDWDD | |||
| 15 | Chelsea | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 5 | LWLLDW | |||
| 16 | Middlesbrough | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 4 | DDWLLL | |||
| 17 | Bristol City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 4 | LLDDLW | |||
| 18 | Birmingham City | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 4 | LLLLWW | |||
| 19 | Leicester City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 4 | DWDLLL | |||
| 20 | West Ham United | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -4 | 3 | LLLWDL | |||
| 21 | Derby County | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -6 | 3 | LDLLDD | |||
| 22 | Newcastle United | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | -10 | 2 | WLLLLL | |||
Table after:
| FIRST DIVISION | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Current Form | Status | Result(s) | |
| 1 | Manchester City | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 12 | WWWWDW | 2-0 | ||
 1 | 2 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 12 | WWLWWW | 3-0 | |
 1 | 3 | Liverpool | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | WWWWDW | 1-0 | |
| 4 | West Bromwich Albion | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | DLWWDW | 3-1 | ||
| 4 | 5 | Coventry City | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 9 | LWDLWW | 2-1 | |
| 1 | 6 | Everton | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 8 | LWDWWD | 1-1 | |
| 7 | Manchester United | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 8 | WDWLLD | 1-1 | ||
| 8 | Leeds United | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 8 | DWDWDD | 1-1 | ||
| 1 | 9 | Ipswich Town | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | DDWLDD | 1-1 | |
| 3 | 10 | Norwich City | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -3 | 8 | DDLWLW | 1-0 | |
| 5 | 11 | Arsenal | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | WDWLWL | 0-1 | |
| 1 | 12 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 7 | WDDLDL | ||
| 1 | 13 | Aston Villa | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 7 | LLDWLW | ||
| 14 | Queens Park Rangers | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | LDWDDD | 1-1 | ||
| 15 | Chelsea | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 6 | WLLDWD | 1-1 | ||
| 16 | Middlesbrough | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 5 | DWLLLD | 1-1 | ||
| 3 | 17 | West Ham United | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -4 | 4 | LLWDLD | 1-1 | |
| 1 | 18 | Bristol City | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 4 | LDDLWL | 0-2 | |
| 1 | 19 | Birmingham City | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -5 | 4 | LLLWWL | 1-3 | |
| 1 | 20 | Leicester City | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -10 | 4 | WDLLLL | 0-3 | |
| 21 | Derby County | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -7 | 3 | DLLDDL | 0-1 | ||
| 22 | Newcastle United | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | -11 | 2 | LLLLLL | 1-2 | ||
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