FOREST 4 - 1 COVENTRY CITY - Sat Aug 25, 1979 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Aug 25, 1979 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Coventry City
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 4-1 (Won)
- Attendance:
- 23,025
- Position Before:
- 3
- Position After:
- 2
- Referee:
- Season:
- 1979-80
- NEXT GAMES:
- League Cup:
- Blackburn Rovers
- League:
- West Bromwich Albion
- League Tier 1:
- West Bromwich Albion
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3041 (of 4792)
- League Tier 1
- 1456 (of 2183)
- Competitive:
- 3408 (of 5483)
- Total:
- 4739 (of 7223)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Goals:
Tony Woodcock
John Robertson
John McGovern
John McGovern - John McGovern last goal
Manager: Brian Clough
Goals:
Tony Woodcock
John Robertson
John McGovern
John McGovern - John McGovern last goal
COVENTRY CITY
Manager:
Goals:
Manager:
Goals:
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Peter Shilton | |
| 2 | M | Viv Anderson | |
| 3 | M | Frank Gray | |
| 4 | F | John McGovern  | |
| 5 | D | Larry Lloyd | |
| 6 | M | Kenny Burns | |
| 7 | F | Martin O'Neill | |
| 8 | M | Asa Hartford | Last game |
| 9 | F | Garry Birtles | |
| 10 | F | Tony Woodcock | |
| 11 | F | John Robertson | |
| Subs | |||
| 12 | ? | ||
| 13 | - | ||
| 14 | - | ||
| 15 | - | ||
| 16 | - | ||
| 17 | - | ||
| 18 | - |
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
Other league games on this day (Sat Aug 25, 1979)