BRISTOL CITY 1 - 1 FOREST - Sat Sep 22, 1979 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 22, 1979 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Bristol City
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Ashton Gate
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 1-1 DRAWN
- Half-time: 0-1
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Sports Argus - Saturday 22 September 1979
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Season:
- 1979-80
- Referee:
- Morris Baker
- Attendance:
- 22,759
- Pos Before/After:
- 2
1 - Opp Before/After:
- 10
10
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Middlesbrough (League Cup)
- League:
- Liverpool
- Bristol City:
- Oct 30, 1979
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3047 (of 5018)
- League Tier 1:
- 1460 (of 2270)
- Competitive:
- 3417 (of 5736)
- Total:
- 4759 (of 7523)
- Played:
- 45 years, 1 month, 30 days ago
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 30 |  Peter Shilton | |
| 2 | D | 23 | Viv Anderson | |
| 3 | D | 24 |  Frank Gray | |
| 4 | M | 29 | John McGovern | |
| 5 | D | 30 | Larry Lloyd | |
| 6 | D | 25 | Kenny Burns | 100th appearance |
| 7 | M | 17 | Gary Mills  (73') | |
| 8 | F | 32 | John O'Hare | |
| 9 | F | 23 | Garry Birtles | |
| 10 | F | 23 | Tony Woodcock | |
| 11 | F | 26 | John Robertson | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | M | 28 | Ian Bowyer | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | John Shaw |
| 2 | D | Geoff Merrick |
| 3 | D | Peter Cormack |
| 4 | D | Clive Whitehead |
| 5 | D | Trevor Tainton |
| 6 | M | Gerry Sweeney |
| 7 | M | Jimmy Mann |
| 8 | M | Gerald Gow |
| 9 | M | Tony Fitzpatrick |
| 10 | F | Thomas Ritchie (46') |
| 11 | F | Kevin Mabbutt |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Joe Royle (46') |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 0-0 | Arsenal |
| Bolton Wanderers | 1-1 | Leeds United |
| Brighton and Hove Albion | 0-0 | Southampton |
| Bristol City | 1-1 | Nottingham Forest |
| Derby County | 1-0 | Middlesbrough |
| Ipswich Town | 1-1 | Everton |
| Liverpool | 0-0 | Norwich City |
| Manchester City | 3-0 | Coventry City |
| Stoke City | 1-2 | Crystal Palace |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 1-1 | West Bromwich Albion |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3-1 | 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 | Manchester United | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 10 | DWDWWW | |||
| 2 | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 9 | WWWWDL | |||
| 3 | Norwich City | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | WWWLLW | |||
| 4 | Crystal Palace | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | DDDWDW | |||
| 5 | Southampton | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | DDLWWW | |||
| 6 | Middlesbrough | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 7 | WWDLWL | |||
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | WWLDW | |||
| 8 | Liverpool | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | DWLWD | |||
| 9 | Arsenal | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 | WLDDLW | |||
| 10 | Bristol City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | DLWWLD | |||
| 11 | Leeds United | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | DWLDDD | |||
| 12 | Ipswich Town | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 6 | LWLWWL | |||
| 13 | Coventry City | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -2 | 6 | LWLWLW | |||
| 14 | Stoke City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 5 | WLWLLD | |||
| 15 | Everton | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 5 | LLWDWL | |||
| 16 | Bolton Wanderers | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -3 | 5 | DDWLDL | |||
| 17 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 4 | LLLWLW | |||
| 18 | West Bromwich Albion | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 4 | DLLLDW | |||
| 19 | Aston Villa | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -6 | 4 | DWLDLL | |||
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | -9 | 4 | LLLWWL | |||
| 21 | Derby County | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -6 | 3 | DLLLWL | |||
| 22 | Manchester City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | -8 | 3 | DLWLLL | |||
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 | 1 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 10 | WWWDLD | 1-1 | |
| 2 | 2 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | DDWDWW | 2-1 | |
 2 | 3 | Manchester United | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 10 | WDWWWL | 1-3 | |
| 1 | 4 | Norwich City | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | WWLLWD | 0-0 | |
| 2 | 5 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | WWLDWW | 3-1 | |
| 1 | 6 | Southampton | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | DLWWWD | 0-0 | |
| 1 | 7 | Liverpool | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | DWLWDD | 0-0 | |
| 1 | 8 | Arsenal | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | LDDLWD | 0-0 | |
| 3 | 9 | Middlesbrough | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 7 | WDLWLL | 0-1 | |
| 10 | Bristol City | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | LWWLDD | 1-1 | ||
| 11 | Leeds United | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 7 | WLDDDD | 1-1 | ||
| 12 | Ipswich Town | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 7 | WLWWLD | 1-1 | ||
| 2 | 13 | Everton | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -3 | 6 | LWDWLD | 1-1 | |
| 2 | 14 | Bolton Wanderers | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -3 | 6 | DWLDLD | 1-1 | |
| 2 | 15 | Coventry City | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 14 | -5 | 6 | WLWLWL | 0-3 | |
| 2 | 16 | Stoke City | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 5 | LWLLDL | 1-2 | |
| 17 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 5 | LLWLWD | 0-0 | ||
| 18 | West Bromwich Albion | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 5 | LLLDWD | 1-1 | ||
| 3 | 19 | Manchester City | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | -5 | 5 | LWLLLW | 3-0 | |
| 1 | 20 | Derby County | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 5 | LLLWLW | 1-0 | |
| 2 | 21 | Aston Villa | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -6 | 5 | WLDLLD | 0-0 | |
| 2 | 22 | Tottenham Hotspur | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | -9 | 5 | LLWWLD | 1-1 | |
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