FOREST 2 - 0 WEST HAM UNITED - Sat Mar 04, 1978 (League Tier 1)

Date:
Sat Mar 04, 1978 (3:00 PM)

Opponent:
West Ham United

Home/Away:
Home

Ground:
City Ground

Game Type:
League Tier 1

Score:
2-0  WON 

Half-time: 0-0


Sources:
AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
WorldFootball.net (Link)
WestHamStats.info (Link)
Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 04 March 1978
Derby Daily Telegraph - Saturday 04 March 1978
Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:
1977-78

Referee:
Kevin McNally

Attendance:
33,924

Pos Before/After:
1 1

Opp Before/After:
19 19

NEXT GAMES:

Next Game:
West Bromwich Albion (FA Cup)

League:
Leicester City

West Ham United:
Dec 04, 1979


GAME COUNT:

League:
2985 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:
1398 (of 2259)
Competitive:
3328 (of 5724)
Total:
4649 (of 7505)
Played:
46 years, 15 days ago


Review
John Robertson had to take his penalty twice. Bobby Ferguson saved the first but the ref ordered it to be retaken after Ferguson moved too soon.


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

Goals
David Needham (79')
John Robertson (81')
Logo
WEST HAM UNITED
Manager: John Lyall
Prior form: DLWLLD (Old to recent)

Goals

Lineup
 
Num Pos Age Player Notes
1GK28 Peter Shilton
2M26 Ian Bowyer
3D34 Frank Clark
4F31 John O'Hare
5D28 David Needham goal (79')
6D24 Kenny Burns
7M26 Martin O'Neill
8F30 Archie Gemmill
9F26 Peter Withe
10F22 Tony Woodcock
11F25 John Robertson goal (81')
Subs
12D29 Larry Lloyd


Lineup

Num Pos Player
1GKBobby Ferguson
22John McDowell
33Frank Lampard
44Alan Curbishley
55Tommy Taylor
66Bill Green  0 
77Alan Devonshire
88Bryan Robson
99David Cross
1010Trevor Brooking
1111Derek Hales
Subs
1212Pat Holland


All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Mar 04, 1978)
Home Score Away
Arsenal3-0Manchester City
Aston Villa0-0Leicester City
Chelsea3-1Liverpool
Coventry City4-0Birmingham City
Derby County1-1Newcastle United
Everton3-3Queens Park Rangers
Ipswich Town2-2West Bromwich Albion
Leeds United0-2Bristol City
Manchester United0-0Middlesbrough
Nottingham Forest2-0West Ham United
Wolverhampton Wanderers3-3Norwich 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 AGDPts Current Form Status
1Nottingham Forest2818735218104027683325123443 WDDWWD
2Manchester City29175756301212371354519172639 WWWWDW
3Everton29158654331032331755421162138 DWLWWL
4Liverpool2815673821102223754515141736 WWWLLW
5Arsenal301488382685221963617171236 WLLDDD
6Leeds United2914874534842231264522221136 LWWWWW
7Coventry City281378534693234184461928733 WLWLWD
8West Bromwich Albion281198413684223113561825531 WDLLDW
9Norwich City299128364385120131771630-730 DLLLDD
10Aston Villa2711610302662416115461415428 LDLWWL
11Middlesbrough2810810313865317134371425-728 DLWWWW
12Manchester United2911513454672521164382430-127 WWDDLL
13Bristol City308111137387432920178818-127 LWDWDD
14Derby County279810334155318154371526-826 LWWDLL
15Ipswich Town28971230368242216158820-625 LLLLLW
16Chelsea288911324457319153281329-1225 WDLWDL
17Birmingham City2910415384763725244181323-924 WLWLWL
18Wolverhampton Wanderers288713334154419163391425-823 WDLWLL
19West Ham United2968153548465192222101626-1320 DLWLLD
20Queens Park Rangers2841113304545518210681224-1519 LDWDLD
21Leicester City293101613443668200410524-3116 LDDLDW
22Newcastle United266218294841918242191124-1914 LLWLLL


Table after:
FIRST DIVISION Home Away
Pos Club P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F AGDPts Current Form StatusResult(s)
1Nottingham Forest2919735418114029683325123645 DDWWDW 2-0
2Manchester City30175856331212371354619202339 WWWDWL 0-3
3Everton30159657361042362055421162139 WLWWLD 3-3
14Arsenal311588412695224963617171538 LLDDDW 3-0
15Liverpool2915683924102223754616171536 WWLLWL 1-3
6Leeds United301488453684323146452222936 WWWWWL 0-2
7Coventry City29147857461032381844619281135 LWLWDW 4-0
8West Bromwich Albion2911108433884223113662027532 DLLDWD 2-2
9Norwich City309138394685120131871933-731 LLLDDD 3-3
10Aston Villa2811710302663416115461415429 DLWWLD 0-0
211Bristol City3191111393874329202781018129 WDWDDW 2-0
112Middlesbrough2910910313865317134471425-729 LWWWWD 0-0
113Manchester United3011613454673521164382430-128 WDDLLD 0-0
14Derby County289910344256319164371526-827 WWDLLD 1-1
115Chelsea299911354567322163281329-1027 DLWDLW 3-1
116Ipswich Town29981232388342418158820-626 LLLLWD 2-2
117Wolverhampton Wanderers298813364455422193391425-824 DLWLLD 3-3
118Birmingham City3010416385163725244191327-1324 LWLWLL 0-4
19West Ham United3068163550465192222111628-1520 LWLLDL 0-2
20Queens Park Rangers2941213334845518210781527-1520 DWDLDD 3-3
21Leicester City303111613443668200510524-3117 DDLDWD 0-0
22Newcastle United276318304941918242291225-1915 LWLLLD 1-1