FOREST 1 - 1 LIVERPOOL - Mon Dec 26, 1977 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Mon Dec 26, 1977 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Liverpool
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 1-1 DRAWN
1- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Newcastle United (League Tier 1)
- Liverpool:
- Mar 18, 1978
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2977 (of 5018)
- League Tier 1:
- 1390 (of 2270)
- Competitive:
- 3312 (of 5736)
- Total:
- 4633 (of 7523)
- Played:
- 46 years, 10 months, 26 days ago
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 28 |  Peter Shilton | |
| 2 | D | 21 | Viv Anderson | |
| 3 | D | 25 | Colin Barrett | |
| 4 | M | 28 |  John McGovern | |
| 5 | D | 28 | David Needham | |
| 6 | D | 24 | Kenny Burns | |
| 7 | M | 25 |  Martin O'Neill | |
| 8 | F | 30 | Archie Gemmill  | |
| 9 | F | 26 | Peter Withe | |
| 10 | F | 22 | Tony Woodcock | |
| 11 | F | 24 | John Robertson | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | ? | |||
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Ray Clemence |
| 2 | D | Phil Neal |
| 3 | D | Phil Thompson |
| 4 | D | Emlyn Hughes |
| 5 | D | Joey Jones |
| 6 | M | Ray Kennedy |
| 7 | M | Terry McDermott |
| 8 | M | Steve Heighway |
| 9 | M | Jimmy Case |
| 10 | F | Kenny Dalglish |
| 11 | F | David Fairclough |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Ian Callaghan |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 3-0 | Chelsea |
| Aston Villa | 1-1 | Coventry City |
| Bristol City | 3-1 | West Bromwich Albion |
| Everton | 2-6 | Manchester United |
| Leicester City | 0-0 | Middlesbrough |
| Manchester City | 4-0 | Newcastle United |
| Norwich City | 1-0 | Ipswich Town |
| Nottingham Forest | 1-1 | Liverpool |
| Queens Park Rangers | 0-0 | Derby County |
| West Ham United | 1-0 | Birmingham City |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3-1 | Leeds United |
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 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 38 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 26 | 31 | WLDWWW | |||
| 2 | Everton | 20 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 42 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 24 | 29 | WDWWWD | |||
| 3 | Liverpool | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 25 | LDWWLW | |||
| 4 | West Bromwich Albion | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 31 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 9 | 25 | DDDDLW | |||
| 5 | Arsenal | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 25 | DWLWDW | |||
| 6 | Leeds United | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 32 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 24 | WWWWDW | |||
| 7 | Norwich City | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 18 | -1 | 24 | DLWDWD | |||
| 8 | Coventry City | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 2 | 23 | DWLDLL | |||
| 9 | Manchester City | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 36 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 22 | LDWLWL | |||
| 10 | Ipswich Town | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 13 | -1 | 21 | LDDWLW | |||
| 11 | Aston Villa | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 20 | WLDLWL | |||
| 12 | Derby County | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | -2 | 20 | LWWWDW | |||
| 13 | Middlesbrough | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 20 | -9 | 18 | WDLLLW | |||
| 14 | Manchester United | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 19 | -5 | 17 | LWDWLL | |||
| 15 | Chelsea | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -7 | 17 | DDLLWD | |||
| 16 | Bristol City | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 10 | -1 | 16 | WDWDWL | |||
| 17 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -8 | 16 | WDDLLL | |||
| 18 | Birmingham City | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 19 | -10 | 16 | LDLLLD | |||
| 19 | Queens Park Rangers | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 | -12 | 13 | WLDLLL | |||
| 20 | Newcastle United | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 25 | 34 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 19 | -9 | 12 | DLLWWW | |||
| 21 | West Ham United | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 33 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 17 | -12 | 12 | DLLLWL | |||
| 22 | Leicester City | 20 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 34 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 16 | -26 | 10 | WDLLDL | |||
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 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 39 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 26 | 32 | LDWWWD | 1-1 | ||
| 2 | Everton | 21 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 44 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 20 | 29 | DWWWDL | 2-6 | ||
 2 | 3 | Arsenal | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 27 | WLWDWW | 3-0 | |
 1 | 4 | Liverpool | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 26 | DWWLWD | 1-1 | |
| 2 | 5 | Norwich City | 21 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 23 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 26 | LWDWDW | 1-0 | |
| 2 | 6 | West Bromwich Albion | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 25 | DDDLWL | 1-3 | |
| 2 | 7 | Manchester City | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 40 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 24 | DWLWLW | 4-0 | |
| 2 | 8 | Leeds United | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 33 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 5 | 24 | WWWDWL | 1-3 | |
| 1 | 9 | Coventry City | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 34 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 2 | 24 | WLDLLD | 1-1 | |
| 1 | 10 | Aston Villa | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 21 | LDLWLD | 1-1 | |
| 1 | 11 | Derby County | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 18 | -2 | 21 | WWWDWD | 0-0 | |
| 2 | 12 | Ipswich Town | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 14 | -2 | 21 | DDWLWL | 0-1 | |
| 1 | 13 | Manchester United | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 31 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 21 | -1 | 19 | WDWLLW | 6-2 | |
| 1 | 14 | Middlesbrough | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 20 | -9 | 19 | DLLLWD | 0-0 | |
| 1 | 15 | Bristol City | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 18 | DWDWLW | 3-1 | |
| 1 | 16 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -6 | 18 | DDLLLW | 3-1 | |
| 2 | 17 | Chelsea | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -10 | 17 | DLLWDL | 0-3 | |
| 18 | Birmingham City | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 20 | -11 | 16 | DLLLDL | 0-1 | ||
| 2 | 19 | West Ham United | 21 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 17 | -11 | 14 | LLLWLW | 1-0 | |
| 1 | 20 | Queens Park Rangers | 21 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 21 | 33 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 | -12 | 14 | LDLLLD | 0-0 | |
| 1 | 21 | Newcastle United | 20 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 25 | 38 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 23 | -13 | 12 | LLWWWL | 0-4 | |
| 22 | Leicester City | 21 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 34 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 16 | -26 | 11 | DLLDLD | 0-0 | ||