The City Ground

CHELSEA 1 - 0 FOREST - Sat Nov 05, 1977 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Nov 05, 1977 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Chelsea
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Stamford Bridge
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-1 LOST
: Half-time: 0-0

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 05 November 1977
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:: 1977-78
Referee:: B Stevens
Attendance:: 36,116
Pos Before/After:: 1 1
Opp Before/After:: 17 16

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Manchester United (League Tier 1)
Chelsea:: Apr 01, 1978

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2970 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:: 1383 (of 2259)
Competitive:: 3304 (of 5724)
Total:: 4623 (of 7505)
Played:: 46 years, 5 months, 11 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: DWDWWW (Old to recent)

Goals

CHELSEA
Manager: Ken Shellito
Prior form: LDLDLW (Old to recent)

Goals
Trevor Aylott (55')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	28	Peter Shilton
2	D	21	Viv Anderson 0
3	D	25	Colin Barrett
4	M	28	John McGovern
5	D	29	Larry Lloyd
6	D	24	Kenny Burns
7	F	30	Archie Gemmill
8	M	26	Ian Bowyer off for Martin O'Neill (60')
9	F	26	Peter Withe
10	F	21	Tony Woodcock
11	F	24	John Robertson
Subs
12	M	25	Martin O'Neill on for Ian Bowyer (60')

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Peter Bonetti
2	D	John Sparrow
3	D	Graham Wilkins
4	D	Micky Droy
5	D	Stephen Wicks
6	M	Kenny Swain
7	M	Ray Wilkins
8	M	Ian Britton
9	M	Charlie Cooke
10	F	Trevor Aylott
11	F	Tommy Langley
Subs
12		Lewington

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Nov 05, 1977)

Home	Score	Away
Birmingham City	2-1	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Chelsea	1-0	Nottingham Forest
Coventry City	1-0	West Ham United
Derby County	0-1	Everton
Ipswich Town	1-0	Manchester City
Leeds United	2-2	Norwich City
Liverpool	1-2	Aston Villa
Manchester United	1-2	Arsenal
Middlesbrough	1-1	Queens Park Rangers
Newcastle United	1-1	Bristol City
West Bromwich Albion	2-0	Leicester City

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	Nottingham Forest	13	10	2	1	28	8	6	1	0	17	2	4	1	1	11	6	20	22	DWDWWW
	2	Liverpool	13	7	4	2	16	8	5	1	0	10	0	2	3	2	6	8	8	18	LDWWDL
	3	Everton	13	6	5	2	26	14	3	3	1	13	9	3	2	1	13	5	12	17	DWWWDD
	4	Manchester City	13	7	3	3	24	14	5	1	1	14	5	2	2	2	10	9	10	17	DLWLLW
	5	West Bromwich Albion	13	7	3	3	25	16	5	1	0	15	4	2	2	3	10	12	9	17	WLWDWL
	6	Coventry City	13	7	3	3	24	18	3	2	1	13	9	4	1	2	11	9	6	17	LWDWDW
	7	Norwich City	13	6	4	3	16	18	5	2	0	10	4	1	2	3	6	14	-2	16	DWWLWD
	8	Arsenal	13	6	3	4	15	8	5	2	0	11	2	1	1	4	4	6	7	15	WDLWWD
	9	Aston Villa	13	6	3	4	18	15	4	0	3	10	8	2	3	1	8	7	3	15	LDWWDW
	10	Ipswich Town	13	4	5	4	13	15	4	1	1	10	6	0	4	3	3	9	-2	13	WLLWDL
	11	Wolverhampton Wanderers	13	4	4	5	19	19	2	2	3	11	11	2	2	2	8	8	0	12	WLLDWL
	12	Leeds United	13	3	6	4	19	20	2	3	1	8	7	1	3	3	11	13	-1	12	WDLLLD
	13	Manchester United	12	5	2	5	16	17	3	1	1	7	4	2	1	4	9	13	-1	12	DWLWLL
	14	Birmingham City	13	5	2	6	17	21	3	1	2	10	8	2	1	4	7	13	-4	12	WWDLWD
	15	Middlesbrough	13	4	4	5	15	19	3	2	1	9	6	1	2	4	6	13	-4	12	LWWDWL
	16	Derby County	13	3	5	5	16	20	1	4	1	9	7	2	1	4	7	13	-4	11	WWWDLD
	17	Chelsea	13	3	4	6	8	13	2	3	2	6	5	1	1	4	2	8	-5	10	LDLDLW
	18	Queens Park Rangers	13	2	5	6	15	21	2	2	3	9	12	0	3	3	6	9	-6	9	DLLLLW
	19	West Ham United	13	2	5	6	15	22	0	4	3	6	11	2	1	3	9	11	-7	9	LLDDDW
	20	Bristol City	12	2	3	7	11	18	2	2	2	11	12	0	1	5	0	6	-7	7	LDWLLL
	21	Leicester City	13	1	4	8	4	22	1	2	4	3	12	0	2	4	1	10	-18	6	LDLLLD
	22	Newcastle United	13	2	1	10	16	30	2	0	4	8	12	0	1	6	8	18	-14	5	LLLLWD

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	Nottingham Forest	14	10	2	2	28	9	6	1	0	17	2	4	1	2	11	7	19	22	WDWWWL		0-1
1	2	Everton	14	7	5	2	27	14	3	3	1	13	9	4	2	1	14	5	13	19	WWWDDW		1-0
2	3	West Bromwich Albion	14	8	3	3	27	16	6	1	0	17	4	2	2	3	10	12	11	19	LWDWLW		2-0
2	4	Coventry City	14	8	3	3	25	18	4	2	1	14	9	4	1	2	11	9	7	19	WDWDWW		1-0
3	5	Liverpool	14	7	4	3	17	10	5	1	1	11	2	2	3	2	6	8	7	18	DWWDLL		1-2
2	6	Manchester City	14	7	3	4	24	15	5	1	1	14	5	2	2	3	10	10	9	17	LWLLWL		0-1
1	7	Arsenal	14	7	3	4	17	9	5	2	0	11	2	2	1	4	6	7	8	17	DLWWDW		2-1
1	8	Aston Villa	14	7	3	4	20	16	4	0	3	10	8	3	3	1	10	8	4	17	DWWDWW		2-1
2	9	Norwich City	14	6	5	3	18	20	5	2	0	10	4	1	3	3	8	16	-2	17	WWLWDD		2-2
	10	Ipswich Town	14	5	5	4	14	15	5	1	1	11	6	0	4	3	3	9	-1	15	LLWDLW		1-0
3	11	Birmingham City	14	6	2	6	19	22	4	1	2	12	9	2	1	4	7	13	-3	14	WDLWDW		2-1
	12	Leeds United	14	3	7	4	21	22	2	4	1	10	9	1	3	3	11	13	-1	13	DLLLDD		2-2
2	13	Middlesbrough	14	4	5	5	16	20	3	3	1	10	7	1	2	4	6	13	-4	13	WWDWLD		1-1
3	14	Wolverhampton Wanderers	14	4	4	6	20	21	2	2	3	11	11	2	2	3	9	10	-1	12	LLDWLL		1-2
2	15	Manchester United	13	5	2	6	17	19	3	1	2	8	6	2	1	4	9	13	-2	12	WLWLLL		1-2
1	16	Chelsea	14	4	4	6	9	13	3	3	2	7	5	1	1	4	2	8	-4	12	DLDLWW		1-0
1	17	Derby County	14	3	5	6	16	21	1	4	2	9	8	2	1	4	7	13	-5	11	WWDLDL		0-1
	18	Queens Park Rangers	14	2	6	6	16	22	2	2	3	9	12	0	4	3	7	10	-6	10	LLLLWD		1-1
	19	West Ham United	14	2	5	7	15	23	0	4	3	6	11	2	1	4	9	12	-8	9	LDDDWL		0-1
	20	Bristol City	13	2	4	7	12	19	2	2	2	11	12	0	2	5	1	7	-7	8	DWLLLD		1-1
1	21	Newcastle United	14	2	2	10	17	31	2	1	4	9	13	0	1	6	8	18	-14	6	LLLWDD		1-1
1	22	Leicester City	14	1	4	9	4	24	1	2	4	3	12	0	2	5	1	12	-20	6	DLLLDL		0-2