FOREST 1 - 0 LIVERPOOL - Sat Sep 29, 1979 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 29, 1979 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Liverpool
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 1-0 WON
- Half-time: 1-0
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Liverpool Echo - Saturday 29 September 1979
- Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 29 September 1979
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Osters Vaxjo (European Cup)
- League:
- Wolverhampton Wanderers
- Liverpool:
- Jan 22, 1980
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3048 (of 5018)
- League Tier 1:
- 1461 (of 2270)
- Competitive:
- 3419 (of 5736)
- Total:
- 4761 (of 7523)
- Played:
- 45 years, 1 month, 23 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 | 26 | Kenny Burns | |
| 7 | M | 27 |  Martin O'Neill | |
| 8 | F | 33 | John O'Hare | |
| 9 | F | 23 | Garry Birtles  (37') | |
| 10 | F | 23 | Tony Woodcock | |
| 11 | F | 26 | John Robertson | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | M | 28 | Ian Bowyer | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Steve Ogrizovic |
| 2 | D | Alan Kennedy |
| 3 | D | Alan Hansen |
| 4 | D | Phil Neal |
| 5 | D | Phil Thompson |
| 6 | M | Graeme Souness |
| 7 | M | Ray Kennedy |
| 8 | M | Terry McDermott |
| 9 | M | Jimmy Case |
| 10 | F | Kenny Dalglish |
| 11 | F | David Fairclough |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Colin Irwin |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 2-3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Coventry City | 1-1 | Tottenham Hotspur |
| Crystal Palace | 4-1 | Ipswich Town |
| Everton | 0-0 | Bristol City |
| Leeds United | 1-2 | Manchester City |
| Manchester United | 4-0 | Stoke City |
| Middlesbrough | 0-0 | Aston Villa |
| Norwich City | 2-1 | Bolton Wanderers |
| Nottingham Forest | 1-0 | Liverpool |
| Southampton | 4-0 | Derby County |
| West Bromwich Albion | 2-2 | Brighton and Hove Albion |
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 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 10 | WWWDLD | |||
| 2 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | DDWDWW | |||
| 3 | Manchester United | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 10 | WDWWWL | |||
| 4 | Norwich City | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | WWLLWD | |||
| 5 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | WWLDWW | |||
| 6 | Southampton | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | DLWWWD | |||
| 7 | Liverpool | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | DWLWDD | |||
| 8 | Arsenal | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | LDDLWD | |||
| 9 | Middlesbrough | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 7 | WDLWLL | |||
| 10 | Bristol City | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | LWWLDD | |||
| 11 | Leeds United | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 7 | WLDDDD | |||
| 12 | Ipswich Town | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 7 | WLWWLD | |||
| 13 | Everton | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -3 | 6 | LWDWLD | |||
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -3 | 6 | DWLDLD | |||
| 15 | Coventry City | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 14 | -5 | 6 | WLWLWL | |||
| 16 | Stoke City | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 5 | LWLLDL | |||
| 17 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 5 | LLWLWD | |||
| 18 | West Bromwich Albion | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 5 | LLLDWD | |||
| 19 | Manchester City | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | -5 | 5 | LWLLLW | |||
| 20 | Derby County | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 5 | LLLWLW | |||
| 21 | Aston Villa | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -6 | 5 | WLDLLD | |||
| 22 | Tottenham Hotspur | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | -9 | 5 | LLWWLD | |||
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 | Crystal Palace | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | DWDWWW | 4-1 | |
| 1 | 2 | Manchester United | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 12 | DWWWLW | 4-0 | |
 2 | 3 | Nottingham Forest | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 12 | WWDLDW | 1-0 | |
| 2 | 4 | Southampton | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | LWWWDW | 4-0 | |
| 1 | 5 | Norwich City | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 11 | WLLWDW | 2-1 | |
| 1 | 6 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 11 | WLDWWW | 3-2 | |
| 2 | 7 | Middlesbrough | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 8 | DLWLLD | 0-0 | |
| 2 | 8 | Bristol City | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | WWLDDD | 0-0 | |
| 2 | 9 | Liverpool | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 7 | WLWDDL | 0-1 | |
| 2 | 10 | Arsenal | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 7 | DDLWDL | 2-3 | |
| 11 | Leeds United | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 7 | LDDDDL | 1-2 | ||
| 1 | 12 | Everton | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -3 | 7 | WDWLDD | 0-0 | |
| 6 | 13 | Manchester City | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -4 | 7 | WLLLWW | 2-1 | |
| 2 | 14 | Ipswich Town | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -4 | 7 | LWWLDL | 1-4 | |
| 15 | Coventry City | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 14 | -5 | 7 | LWLWLD | 1-1 | ||
| 1 | 16 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 6 | LWLWDD | 2-2 | |
| 1 | 17 | West Bromwich Albion | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 6 | LLDWDD | 2-2 | |
| 4 | 18 | Bolton Wanderers | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -4 | 6 | WLDLDL | 1-2 | |
| 2 | 19 | Aston Villa | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -6 | 6 | LDLLDD | 0-0 | |
| 2 | 20 | Tottenham Hotspur | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13 | -9 | 6 | LWWLDD | 1-1 | |
| 5 | 21 | Stoke City | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -6 | 5 | WLLDLL | 0-4 | |
| 2 | 22 | Derby County | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | -9 | 5 | LLWLWL | 0-4 | |
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