The City Ground

BOLTON WANDERERS 0 - 1 FOREST - Sat Nov 25, 1978 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Nov 25, 1978 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Bolton Wanderers
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Burnden Park
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-0 WON
: Half-time: 0-0

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:: 1978-79
Referee:: G Owen
Attendance:: 25,692
Pos Before/After:: 4 4
Opp Before/After:: 19 19

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Dynamo Zagreb (Friendly)
League:: Liverpool
Bolton Wanderers:: Mar 31, 1979

GAME COUNT:
League:: 3014 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:: 1427 (of 2259)
Competitive:: 3369 (of 5724)
Total:: 4701 (of 7505)
Played:: 45 years, 4 months, 29 days ago

Notes:: Final game in the 42-game unbeaten streak

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

Goals
John Robertson (65')

BOLTON WANDERERS
Manager: Ian Greaves
Prior form: DLDLLL (Old to recent)

Goals

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	29	Peter Shilton
2	D	22	Viv Anderson
3	D	35	Frank Clark
4	D	29	David Needham
5	D	30	Larry Lloyd off for John O'Hare
6	M	27	Ian Bowyer
7	M	26	Martin O'Neill
8	F	31	Archie Gemmill
9	F	22	Garry Birtles
10	F	22	Tony Woodcock
11	F	25	John Robertson (65')
Subs
12	F	32	John O'Hare on for Larry Lloyd

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Seamus McDonagh
2	D	Paul Jones
3	D	Peter Nicholson
4	D	Mike Walsh
5	D	Sam Allardyce
6	M	Peter Reid
7	M	Neil McNab
8	M	Roy Greaves
9	M	Alan Gowling
10	F	Frank Worthington
11	F	Willie Morgan
Subs
12		Whatmore

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Nov 25, 1978)

Home	Score	Away
Birmingham City	1-1	Bristol City
Bolton Wanderers	0-1	Nottingham Forest
Chelsea	0-1	Manchester United
Coventry City	1-1	Arsenal
Derby County	2-1	Queens Park Rangers
Leeds United	4-0	Southampton
Liverpool	2-0	Middlesbrough
Manchester City	1-2	Ipswich Town
Norwich City	0-1	Everton
Tottenham Hotspur	1-0	Wolverhampton Wanderers
West Bromwich Albion	1-1	Aston Villa

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	Liverpool	16	12	3	1	40	7	7	1	0	22	2	5	2	1	18	5	33	27	WLDWWD
	2	Everton	16	9	7	0	23	10	7	1	0	14	3	2	6	0	9	7	13	25	DWDWDW
	3	West Bromwich Albion	15	9	4	2	30	13	4	2	1	17	6	5	2	1	13	7	17	22	WWDWWW
	4	Nottingham Forest	15	6	9	0	18	9	3	5	0	9	5	3	4	0	9	4	9	21	WWDDWD
	5	Arsenal	15	7	5	3	26	16	4	4	0	17	8	3	1	3	9	8	10	19	LWWWWD
	6	Coventry City	16	7	5	4	23	22	5	3	0	17	9	2	2	4	6	13	1	19	LWDWLW
	7	Manchester United	16	6	6	4	23	27	4	3	1	11	8	2	3	3	12	19	-4	18	LWDLWL
	8	Tottenham Hotspur	16	6	6	4	20	26	3	3	2	9	10	3	3	2	11	16	-6	18	DWDLWD
	9	Aston Villa	16	6	5	5	21	15	2	4	2	9	9	4	1	3	12	6	6	17	WLDWWL
	10	Manchester City	15	5	6	4	23	18	3	2	2	12	9	2	4	2	11	9	5	16	WDDDLL
	11	Leeds United	16	5	5	6	26	22	4	0	4	16	10	1	5	2	10	12	4	15	DWDLDW
	12	Norwich City	15	4	7	4	28	27	4	3	1	17	10	0	4	3	11	17	1	15	LDDDDW
	13	Bristol City	16	6	3	7	19	20	3	2	3	13	12	3	1	4	6	8	-1	15	WLDWLL
	14	Derby County	16	6	3	7	22	32	5	2	1	15	10	1	1	6	7	22	-10	15	DLWWWL
	15	Middlesbrough	16	5	3	8	21	21	3	2	3	9	7	2	1	5	12	14	0	13	WWDLWL
	16	Southampton	16	3	7	6	18	23	3	4	1	13	10	0	3	5	5	13	-5	13	LDDDLW
	17	Queens Park Rangers	15	3	6	6	11	17	2	4	2	5	6	1	2	4	6	11	-6	12	DDLDLD
	18	Ipswich Town	16	5	2	9	16	23	3	0	5	7	10	2	2	4	9	13	-7	12	LWLLLW
	19	Bolton Wanderers	16	3	4	9	19	34	3	3	2	13	11	0	1	7	6	23	-15	10	DLDLLL
	20	Wolverhampton Wanderers	16	4	1	11	13	31	3	1	4	8	13	1	0	7	5	18	-18	9	LLLLDW
	21	Chelsea	16	2	4	10	19	34	1	1	5	10	20	1	3	5	9	14	-15	8	LDDLLL
	22	Birmingham City	16	2	3	11	16	28	2	2	4	12	12	0	1	7	4	16	-12	7	LLLWLW

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	Liverpool	17	13	3	1	42	7	8	1	0	24	2	5	2	1	18	5	35	29	LDWWDW		2-0
	2	Everton	17	10	7	0	24	10	7	1	0	14	3	3	6	0	10	7	14	27	WDWDWW		1-0
	3	West Bromwich Albion	16	9	5	2	31	14	4	3	1	18	7	5	2	1	13	7	17	23	WDWWWD		1-1
	4	Nottingham Forest	16	7	9	0	19	9	3	5	0	9	5	4	4	0	10	4	10	23	WDDWDW		1-0
	5	Arsenal	16	7	6	3	27	17	4	4	0	17	8	3	2	3	10	9	10	20	WWWWDD		1-1
	6	Coventry City	17	7	6	4	24	23	5	4	0	18	10	2	2	4	6	13	1	20	WDWLWD		1-1
	7	Manchester United	17	7	6	4	24	27	4	3	1	11	8	3	3	3	13	19	-3	20	WDLWLW		1-0
	8	Tottenham Hotspur	17	7	6	4	21	26	4	3	2	10	10	3	3	2	11	16	-5	20	WDLWDW		1-0
	9	Aston Villa	17	6	6	5	22	16	2	4	2	9	9	4	2	3	13	7	6	18	LDWWLD		1-1
1	10	Leeds United	17	6	5	6	30	22	5	0	4	20	10	1	5	2	10	12	8	17	WDLDWW		4-0
3	11	Derby County	17	7	3	7	24	33	6	2	1	17	11	1	1	6	7	22	-9	17	LWWWLW		2-1
2	12	Manchester City	16	5	6	5	24	20	3	2	3	13	11	2	4	2	11	9	4	16	DDDLLL		1-2
	13	Bristol City	17	6	4	7	20	21	3	2	3	13	12	3	2	4	7	9	-1	16	LDWLLD		1-1
2	14	Norwich City	16	4	7	5	28	28	4	3	2	17	11	0	4	3	11	17	0	15	DDDDWL		0-1
3	15	Ipswich Town	17	6	2	9	18	24	3	0	5	7	10	3	2	4	11	14	-6	14	WLLLWW		2-1
1	16	Middlesbrough	17	5	3	9	21	23	3	2	3	9	7	2	1	6	12	16	-2	13	WDLWLL		0-2
1	17	Southampton	17	3	7	7	18	27	3	4	1	13	10	0	3	6	5	17	-9	13	DDDLWL		0-4
1	18	Queens Park Rangers	16	3	6	7	12	19	2	4	2	5	6	1	2	5	7	13	-7	12	DLDLDL		1-2
	19	Bolton Wanderers	17	3	4	10	19	35	3	3	3	13	12	0	1	7	6	23	-16	10	LDLLLL		0-1
	20	Wolverhampton Wanderers	17	4	1	12	13	32	3	1	4	8	13	1	0	8	5	19	-19	9	LLLDWL		0-1
1	21	Birmingham City	17	2	4	11	17	29	2	3	4	13	13	0	1	7	4	16	-12	8	LLWLWD		1-1
1	22	Chelsea	17	2	4	11	19	35	1	1	6	10	21	1	3	5	9	14	-16	8	DDLLLL		0-1