The City Ground

NORWICH CITY 1 - 1 FOREST - Sat May 05, 1979 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat May 05, 1979 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Norwich City
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Carrow Road
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-1 DRAWN
: Half-time: 0-1

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 05 May 1979
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:: 1978-79
Referee:: C Downey
Attendance:: 16,616
Pos Before/After:: 3 3
Opp Before/After:: 15 15

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Manchester City (League Tier 1)
Norwich City:: Sep 15, 1979

GAME COUNT:
League:: 3037 (of 5018)
League Tier 1:: 1450 (of 2270)
Competitive:: 3403 (of 5736)
Total:: 4738 (of 7523)
Played:: 45 years, 6 months, 16 days ago

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

Goals
Tony Woodcock (55')

NORWICH CITY
Manager: John Bond
Prior form: DLLLLD (Old to recent)

Goals
Kevin Reeves (26')

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
5	D	30	Larry Lloyd
6	D	25	Kenny Burns
7	F	25	Trevor Francis
8	M	27	Ian Bowyer
9	F	22	Garry Birtles
10	F	23	Tony Woodcock (55')
11	F	26	John Robertson
Subs
12	M	27	Martin O'Neill

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Roger Hansbury
2	D	Anthony Powell
3	D	Phil Hoadley
4	D	Ian Davies
5	D	Kevin Bond
6	M	Martin Peters
7	M	Michael McGuire
8	M	Graham Paddon
9	M	James Neighbour
10	F	Justin Fashanu
11	F	Kevin Reeves
Subs
12		Robson

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat May 05, 1979)

Home	Score	Away
Birmingham City	0-0	Arsenal
Bolton Wanderers	0-0	Aston Villa
Chelsea	2-3	Ipswich Town
Coventry City	3-0	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Derby County	0-3	Middlesbrough
Liverpool	2-0	Southampton
Manchester City	2-0	Bristol City
Norwich City	1-1	Nottingham Forest
Tottenham Hotspur	1-1	Everton
West Bromwich Albion	1-0	Manchester 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	Liverpool	38	26	8	4	76	16	17	2	0	46	4	9	6	4	30	12	60	60	WLWDDW	Safe
	2	West Bromwich Albion	37	21	11	5	69	33	11	5	2	36	14	10	6	3	33	19	36	53	DLDDDW	Safe
	3	Nottingham Forest	38	18	17	3	54	23	10	10	0	31	9	8	7	3	23	14	31	53	DDWDLW	Safe
	4	Leeds United	40	18	14	8	69	47	11	4	4	40	20	7	10	4	29	27	22	50	WDWWDW	Safe
	5	Everton	41	17	16	8	51	39	12	7	2	32	17	5	9	6	19	22	12	50	DDWLWL	Safe
	6	Arsenal	40	17	12	11	60	47	11	8	2	37	18	6	4	9	23	29	13	46	WDWLLD	Safe
	7	Ipswich Town	40	18	9	13	56	47	11	4	6	34	21	7	5	7	22	26	9	45	WWWWWD	Safe
	8	Aston Villa	38	14	15	9	56	43	8	9	3	37	25	6	6	6	19	18	13	43	LWWWWD	Safe
	9	Manchester United	39	14	14	11	56	59	8	6	5	25	22	6	8	6	31	37	-3	42	DDDWDD	Safe
	10	Coventry City	41	13	16	12	55	68	10	7	3	38	29	3	9	9	17	39	-13	42	DDWDWL	Safe
	11	Bristol City	41	15	10	16	47	49	11	6	4	34	19	4	4	12	13	30	-2	40	WWLWLD	Safe
	12	Southampton	40	12	16	12	47	50	9	10	2	35	20	3	6	10	12	30	-3	40	DLDWDL	Safe
	13	Middlesbrough	40	14	10	16	54	49	10	5	5	33	20	4	5	11	21	29	5	38	WDWLLD	Safe
	14	Manchester City	39	12	13	14	53	50	8	5	6	30	25	4	8	8	23	25	3	37	DLWWLW	Safe
	15	Norwich City	41	7	22	12	50	56	7	9	4	28	18	0	13	8	22	38	-6	36	DLLLLD	Safe
	16	Tottenham Hotspur	39	11	14	14	43	59	6	7	6	17	24	5	7	8	26	35	-16	36	LLDDDL	Safe
	17	Bolton Wanderers	40	12	10	18	53	72	10	4	5	35	25	2	6	13	18	47	-19	34	DLLLDL	Safe
	18	Wolverhampton Wanderers	40	13	8	19	42	62	10	4	7	26	26	3	4	12	16	36	-20	34	DWDWDW	Safe
	19	Derby County	41	10	11	20	44	68	8	5	7	25	22	2	6	13	19	46	-24	31	DLLWLD	Safe
	20	Queens Park Rangers	40	6	13	21	44	66	4	9	6	23	26	2	4	15	21	40	-22	25	LDDLWL	Relegated
	21	Birmingham City	40	5	9	26	34	63	5	8	7	24	25	0	1	19	10	38	-29	19	DLLDLL	Relegated
	22	Chelsea	39	5	8	26	40	87	3	4	12	20	38	2	4	14	20	49	-47	18	LLLLWL	Relegated

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	39	27	8	4	78	16	18	2	0	48	4	9	6	4	30	12	62	62	LWDDWW	Safe	2-0
	2	West Bromwich Albion	38	22	11	5	70	33	12	5	2	37	14	10	6	3	33	19	37	55	LDDDWW	Safe	1-0
	3	Nottingham Forest	39	18	18	3	55	24	10	10	0	31	9	8	8	3	24	15	31	54	DWDLWD	Safe	1-1
1	4	Everton	42	17	17	8	52	40	12	7	2	32	17	5	10	6	20	23	12	51	DWLWLD	Safe	1-1
1	5	Leeds United	40	18	14	8	69	47	11	4	4	40	20	7	10	4	29	27	22	50	WDWWDW	Safe
	6	Arsenal	41	17	13	11	60	47	11	8	2	37	18	6	5	9	23	29	13	47	DWLLDD	Safe	0-0
	7	Ipswich Town	41	19	9	13	59	49	11	4	6	34	21	8	5	7	25	28	10	47	WWWWDW	Safe	3-2
	8	Aston Villa	39	14	16	9	56	43	8	9	3	37	25	6	7	6	19	18	13	44	WWWWDD	Safe	0-0
1	9	Coventry City	42	14	16	12	58	68	11	7	3	41	29	3	9	9	17	39	-10	44	DWDWLW	Safe	3-0
1	10	Manchester United	40	14	14	12	56	60	8	6	5	25	22	6	8	7	31	38	-4	42	DDWDDL	Safe	0-1
2	11	Middlesbrough	41	15	10	16	57	49	10	5	5	33	20	5	5	11	24	29	8	40	DWLLDW	Safe	3-0
1	12	Bristol City	42	15	10	17	47	51	11	6	4	34	19	4	4	13	13	32	-4	40	WLWLDL	Safe	0-2
1	13	Southampton	41	12	16	13	47	52	9	10	2	35	20	3	6	11	12	32	-5	40	LDWDLL	Safe	0-2
	14	Manchester City	40	13	13	14	55	50	9	5	6	32	25	4	8	8	23	25	5	39	LWWLWW	Safe	2-0
	15	Norwich City	42	7	23	12	51	57	7	10	4	29	19	0	13	8	22	38	-6	37	LLLLDD	Safe	1-1
	16	Tottenham Hotspur	40	11	15	14	44	60	6	8	6	18	25	5	7	8	26	35	-16	37	LDDDLD	Safe	1-1
	17	Bolton Wanderers	41	12	11	18	53	72	10	5	5	35	25	2	6	13	18	47	-19	35	LLLDLD	Safe	0-0
	18	Wolverhampton Wanderers	41	13	8	20	42	65	10	4	7	26	26	3	4	13	16	39	-23	34	WDWDWL	Safe	0-3
	19	Derby County	42	10	11	21	44	71	8	5	8	25	25	2	6	13	19	46	-27	31	LLWLDL	Safe	0-3
	20	Queens Park Rangers	40	6	13	21	44	66	4	9	6	23	26	2	4	15	21	40	-22	25	LDDLWL	Relegated
	21	Birmingham City	41	5	10	26	34	63	5	9	7	24	25	0	1	19	10	38	-29	20	LLDLLD	Relegated	0-0
	22	Chelsea	40	5	8	27	42	90	3	4	13	22	41	2	4	14	20	49	-48	18	LLLWLL	Relegated	2-3