NORWICH CITY 3 - 1 FOREST - Sat Sep 15, 1979 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 15, 1979 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Norwich City
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Carrow Road
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 1-3 (Lost)
- Attendance:
- 18,621
- Position Before:
- 1
- Position After:
- 2
- Referee:
- Season:
- 1979-80
- NEXT GAMES:
- European Cup:
- Osters Vaxjo
- League:
- Bristol City
- League Tier 1:
- Bristol City
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3044 (of 4780)
- League Tier 1
- 1459 (of 2183)
- Competitive:
- 3413 (of 5470)
- Total:
- 4744 (of 7203)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
Norwich City Goals:
Forest:
Manager: Brian Clough
| 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 | F | Ian Bowyer | |
| 9 | F | Garry Birtles | |
| 10 | F | Tony Woodcock  | |
| 11 | F | John Robertson | |
| Subs | |||
| 12 | ? |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
Other league games on this day (Sat Sep 15, 1979)
Table before:
| Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
| 3 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 9 | |
| 4 | Manchester United | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 8 | |
| 11 | Middlesbrough | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | |
| 20 | Norwich City | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | |
| 21 | Crystal Palace | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 28 | Southampton | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
| 28 | Ipswich Town | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | |
| 35 | Liverpool | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | |
| 37 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
| 41 | Bristol City | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
| 42 | Leeds United | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
| 52 | Bolton Wanderers | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 5 | |
| 53 | Everton | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 5 | |
| 55 | Arsenal | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | |
| 60 | Stoke City | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 4 | |
| 66 | Coventry City | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -4 | 4 | |
| 68 | Aston Villa | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -4 | 4 | |
| 70 | Tottenham Hotspur | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 4 | |
| 79 | Manchester City | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 3 | |
| 81 | Derby County | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -5 | 3 | |
| 86 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -5 | 2 | |
| 89 | West Bromwich Albion | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -8 | 2 | |
Table after:
| Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
| 4 | Manchester United | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 10 | |
| ⇩ | 6 | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 9 |
| ⇧ | 11 | Norwich City | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
| ⇧ | 12 | Crystal Palace | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| ⇧ | 15 | Southampton | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| ⇩ | 22 | Middlesbrough | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
| ⇧ | 23 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 35 | Liverpool | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| ⇧ | 37 | Arsenal | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
| ⇩ | 46 | Bristol City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| ⇩ | 46 | Leeds United | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| ⇩ | 52 | Ipswich Town | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 6 |
| ⇧ | 53 | Coventry City | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -2 | 6 |
| ⇧ | 59 | Stoke City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 5 |
| ⇩ | 65 | Everton | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 5 |
| ⇩ | 66 | Bolton Wanderers | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -3 | 5 |
| ⇧ | 72 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 4 |
| ⇧ | 75 | West Bromwich Albion | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 4 |
| ⇩ | 79 | Aston Villa | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -6 | 4 |
| ⇩ | 81 | Tottenham Hotspur | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | -9 | 4 |
| ⇩ | 88 | Derby County | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -6 | 3 |
| ⇩ | 89 | Manchester City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | -8 | 3 |