FOREST 3 - 1 MANCHESTER CITY - Wed May 09, 1979 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Wed May 09, 1979 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Manchester City
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 3-1 (Won)
- Attendance:
- Pos Before/After:
- 3/3
- Opp Before/After:
- 14/14
- Referee:
- Season:
- 1978-79
- Forest/Opp Tier:
- 1/1
- NEXT GAMES:
- Testimonial:
- Southampton
- League:
- Leeds United
- League Tier 1:
- Leeds United
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3036 (of 4860)
- League Tier 1:
- 1451 (of 2183)
- Competitive:
- 3402 (of 5557)
- Total:
- 4729 (of 7305)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: DWDLWD (Old to recent)
Goals:
Garry Birtles
Tony Woodcock
Ian Bowyer
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: DWDLWD (Old to recent)
Goals:
Garry Birtles
Tony Woodcock
Ian Bowyer
MANCHESTER CITY
Manager:
Prior form: LWWLWW (Old to recent)
Goals:
Manager:
Prior form: LWWLWW (Old to recent)
Goals:
Lineup:
Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | Peter Shilton | |
2 | M | Viv Anderson | |
3 | M | Frank Clark | |
4 | F | John McGovern | |
5 | D | Larry Lloyd | |
6 | M | Kenny Burns | |
7 | F | Martin O'Neill off for Ian Bowyer () | |
8 | F | Trevor Francis | |
9 | F | Garry Birtles ![]() | |
10 | F | Tony Woodcock ![]() | |
11 | F | John Robertson | |
Subs | |||
12 | F | Ian Bowyer ![]() |
Lineup:
Num | Pos | Player |
---|
Home | F | A | Away |
---|---|---|---|
Nottingham Forest | 3 | 1 | Manchester 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 | A | GD | Pts | Current Form | |
1 | Liverpool | 40 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 81 | 16 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 51 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 12 | 65 | 64 | WDDWWW | |
2 | West Bromwich Albion | 39 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 71 | 33 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 38 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 33 | 19 | 38 | 57 | DDDWWW | |
3 | Nottingham Forest | 39 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 55 | 24 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 31 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 31 | 54 | DWDLWD | |
4 | Everton | 42 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 52 | 40 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 32 | 17 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 20 | 23 | 12 | 51 | DWLWLD | |
5 | Leeds United | 40 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 69 | 47 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 40 | 20 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 29 | 27 | 22 | 50 | WDWWDW | |
6 | Arsenal | 41 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 60 | 47 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 37 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 29 | 13 | 47 | DWLLDD | |
7 | Ipswich Town | 41 | 19 | 9 | 13 | 59 | 49 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 28 | 10 | 47 | WWWWDW | |
8 | Aston Villa | 40 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 56 | 46 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 37 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 21 | 10 | 44 | WWWDDL | |
9 | Manchester United | 41 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 59 | 62 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 24 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 38 | -3 | 44 | DWDDLW | |
10 | Coventry City | 42 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 58 | 68 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 41 | 29 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 39 | -10 | 44 | DWDWLW | |
11 | Middlesbrough | 41 | 15 | 10 | 16 | 57 | 49 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 24 | 29 | 8 | 40 | DWLLDW | |
12 | Bristol City | 42 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 47 | 51 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 34 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 32 | -4 | 40 | WLWLDL | |
13 | Southampton | 42 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 47 | 53 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 35 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 33 | -6 | 40 | DWDLLL | |
14 | Manchester City | 40 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 55 | 50 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 25 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 25 | 5 | 39 | LWWLWW | |
15 | Tottenham Hotspur | 41 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 47 | 61 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 29 | 36 | -14 | 39 | DDDLDW | |
16 | Norwich City | 42 | 7 | 23 | 12 | 51 | 57 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 29 | 19 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 22 | 38 | -6 | 37 | LLLLDD | |
17 | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 54 | 75 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 28 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 47 | -21 | 35 | LLDLDL | |
18 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 44 | 68 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 42 | -24 | 34 | DWDWLL | |
19 | Derby County | 42 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 44 | 71 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 46 | -27 | 31 | LLWLDL | |
20 | Queens Park Rangers | 41 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 45 | 69 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 24 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 21 | 40 | -24 | 25 | DDLWLL | |
21 | Birmingham City | 42 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 37 | 64 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 39 | -27 | 22 | LDLLDW | |
22 | Chelsea | 40 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 42 | 90 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 41 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 49 | -48 | 18 | LLLWLL |
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 | |
1 | Liverpool | 40 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 81 | 16 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 51 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 12 | 65 | 64 | WDDWWW | |
2 | West Bromwich Albion | 39 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 71 | 33 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 38 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 33 | 19 | 38 | 57 | DDDWWW | |
3 | Nottingham Forest | 40 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 58 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 34 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 33 | 56 | WDLWDW | |
4 | Everton | 42 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 52 | 40 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 32 | 17 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 20 | 23 | 12 | 51 | DWLWLD | |
5 | Leeds United | 40 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 69 | 47 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 40 | 20 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 29 | 27 | 22 | 50 | WDWWDW | |
6 | Arsenal | 41 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 60 | 47 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 37 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 29 | 13 | 47 | DWLLDD | |
7 | Ipswich Town | 41 | 19 | 9 | 13 | 59 | 49 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 28 | 10 | 47 | WWWWDW | |
8 | Aston Villa | 40 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 56 | 46 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 37 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 21 | 10 | 44 | WWWDDL | |
9 | Manchester United | 41 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 59 | 62 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 24 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 38 | -3 | 44 | DWDDLW | |
10 | Coventry City | 42 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 58 | 68 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 41 | 29 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 39 | -10 | 44 | DWDWLW | |
11 | Middlesbrough | 41 | 15 | 10 | 16 | 57 | 49 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 24 | 29 | 8 | 40 | DWLLDW | |
12 | Bristol City | 42 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 47 | 51 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 34 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 32 | -4 | 40 | WLWLDL | |
13 | Southampton | 42 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 47 | 53 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 35 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 33 | -6 | 40 | DWDLLL | |
14 | Manchester City | 41 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 56 | 53 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 25 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 24 | 28 | 3 | 39 | WWLWWL | |
15 | Tottenham Hotspur | 41 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 47 | 61 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 29 | 36 | -14 | 39 | DDDLDW | |
16 | Norwich City | 42 | 7 | 23 | 12 | 51 | 57 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 29 | 19 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 22 | 38 | -6 | 37 | LLLLDD | |
17 | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 54 | 75 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 28 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 47 | -21 | 35 | LLDLDL | |
18 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 44 | 68 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 42 | -24 | 34 | DWDWLL | |
19 | Derby County | 42 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 44 | 71 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 46 | -27 | 31 | LLWLDL | |
20 | Queens Park Rangers | 41 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 45 | 69 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 24 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 21 | 40 | -24 | 25 | DDLWLL | |
21 | Birmingham City | 42 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 37 | 64 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 39 | -27 | 22 | LDLLDW | |
22 | Chelsea | 40 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 42 | 90 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 41 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 49 | -48 | 18 | LLLWLL |