FC PORTO 1 - 0 FOREST - Wed Aug 16, 1978 (Pre-Season Friendly)
- Date:
- Wed Aug 16, 1978 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- FC Porto
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Balaidos
- Game Type:
- Pre-Season Friendly
- Round:
- 3rd/4th place
- Score:
- 0-1 LOST
- Half-time: 0-0
- Sources:
- rsssf.com (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Season:
- 1978-79
- Referee:
- Garcia De Loza
- Attendance:
- 25,000
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Tottenham Hotspur (League Tier 1)
- Pre-Season Friendly:
- Holsterbro BK
- GAME COUNT:
- Pre-Season Friendly:
- 60 (of 354)
- Total:
- 4675 (of 7505)
- Played:
- 45 years, 8 months, 3 days ago
Review
'This was the 3rd/4th place playoff of the Trofeo Ciudad de Vigo, in Spain. We lost the semi final on penalties, and then lost this game to finish 4th (out of four!)
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 28 |  Peter Shilton | |
| 2 | D | 22 | Viv Anderson | |
| 3 | D | 34 | Frank Clark | |
| 4 | M | 28 |  John McGovern | |
| 5 | D | 29 | David Needham | |
| 6 | D | 24 | Kenny Burns | |
| 7 | M | 26 |  Martin O'Neill | |
| 8 | M | 27 | Ian Bowyer | |
| 9 | M | 19 | Steve Elliott | |
| 10 | F | 22 | Tony Woodcock | |
| 11 | F | 26 | Peter Withe off for John Robertson (46') | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | F | 25 | John Robertson on for Peter Withe (46') | |
| 13 | ? | |||
| 14 | ? | |||
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Fonseca |
| 2 | D | Gabriel |
| 3 | D | Texeira |
| 4 | D | Vierinha |
| 5 | D | Freitas (23') |
| 6 | M | Dada |
| 7 | M | Rodolfo |
| 8 | M | Costa |
| 9 | M | Vital (78') |
| 10 | F | Oliveira (46') |
| 11 | F | Gomes |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Lima Pereira (23') | |
| 13 | Gonzales  (78') | |
| 14 | Oscar (46') |