FOREST 3 - 1 BRIGHTON AND HOVE ALBION - Wed Dec 13, 1978 (League Cup)
- Date:
- Wed Dec 13, 1978 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Brighton and Hove Albion
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Cup
- Round:
- Quarter
- Score:
- 3-1 WON
- Half-time: 1-0
- Next Round:
- Watford (Jan 17, 1979) (Semi)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- Daily Mirror - Thursday 14 December 1978
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Nottingham Evening Post - Thursday 14 December 1978
- Season:
- 1978-79
- Referee:
- George Courtney
- Attendance:
- 30,672
- Forest Tier / Pos:
- Tier 1/5th
- Opp Tier / Pos:
- Tier 2/7th
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Birmingham City (League Tier 1)
- League Cup:
- Watford
- Brighton and Hove Albion:
- Nov 17, 1979
- GAME COUNT:
- League Cup:
- 44 (of 217)
- Competitive:
- 3371 (of 5724)
- Total:
- 4704 (of 7505)
- Played:
- 45 years, 4 months, 6 days ago
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 29 |  Peter Shilton | |
| 2 | D | 22 | Viv Anderson | |
| 3 | D | 35 | Frank Clark | |
| 4 | M | 29 |  John McGovern  (21') | |
| 5 | D | 30 | Larry Lloyd | |
| 6 | D | 29 | David Needham | |
| 7 | M | 27 | Ian Bowyer | |
| 8 | F | 31 | Archie Gemmill | |
| 9 | F | 22 | Garry Birtles (66') | |
| 10 | F | 23 | Tony Woodcock | |
| 11 | F | 25 | John Robertson (59') | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | F | 32 | John O'Hare | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Moseley |
| 2 | D | Cattlin |
| 3 | D | Williams |
| 4 | D | Horton |
| 5 | D | Rollings |
| 6 | M | Lawrenson |
| 7 | M | Poskett |
| 8 | M | Peter Ward |
| 9 | M | Maybank |
| 10 | F | Sayer 0 |
| 11 | F | O'Sullivan |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Clark |
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