COVENTRY CITY 0 - 3 FOREST - Sat Dec 29, 1979 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Dec 29, 1979 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Coventry City
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Highfield Road
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 3-0 (Won)
- Attendance:
- 27,724
- Pos Before/After:
- 10/8
- Opp Before/After:
- 12/14
- Referee:
- Season:
- 1979-80
- Forest/Opp Tier:
- 1/1
- NEXT GAMES:
- League Tier 1:
- Everton
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3060 (of 4860)
- League Tier 1:
- 1475 (of 2183)
- Competitive:
- 3438 (of 5557)
- Total:
- 4775 (of 7305)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: LLDLLW (Old to recent)
Goals:
Stan Bowles - Stan Bowles last goal
John Robertson
John Robertson
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: LLDLLW (Old to recent)
Goals:
Stan Bowles - Stan Bowles last goal
John Robertson
John Robertson
COVENTRY CITY
Manager:
Prior form: DWLLLW (Old to recent)
Goals:
Manager:
Prior form: DWLLLW (Old to recent)
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 | Trevor Francis | |
8 | F | Stan Bowles ![]() | |
9 | F | Garry Birtles | |
10 | F | Ian Bowyer | |
11 | F | John Robertson ![]() ![]() | |
Subs | |||
12 | ? |
Lineup:
Num | Pos | Player |
---|
Home | F | A | Away |
---|---|---|---|
Brighton and Hove Albion | 4 | 1 | Manchester City |
Bristol City | 1 | 3 | Aston Villa |
Coventry City | 0 | 3 | Nottingham Forest |
Crystal Palace | 1 | 2 | Middlesbrough |
Everton | 1 | 1 | Derby County |
Ipswich Town | 1 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
Leeds United | 2 | 2 | Norwich City |
Manchester United | 3 | 0 | Arsenal |
Southampton | 2 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers |
Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | 0 | Stoke City |
West Bromwich Albion | 0 | 2 | Liverpool |
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 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 47 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 33 | 32 | DWWWWW | |
2 | Manchester United | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 33 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 30 | WWDWWL | |
3 | Arsenal | 22 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 27 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 26 | DDWDDW | |
4 | Southampton | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 24 | LWWWWD | |
5 | Norwich City | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 35 | 31 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 4 | 24 | LDDWDD | |
6 | Middlesbrough | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 23 | WDLLWW | |
7 | Aston Villa | 21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 23 | DDLWWL | |
8 | Crystal Palace | 21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 2 | 23 | DDLWLL | |
9 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 28 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 18 | -2 | 23 | DWWLLD | |
10 | Nottingham Forest | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 2 | 22 | LLDLLW | |
11 | Leeds United | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 18 | -3 | 22 | DWDWWL | |
12 | Coventry City | 22 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 35 | 39 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 28 | -4 | 22 | DWLLLW | |
13 | Manchester City | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 20 | -7 | 22 | LLLWWD | |
14 | Ipswich Town | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 28 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 21 | -2 | 21 | WLWWWD | |
15 | Tottenham Hotspur | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 28 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 23 | -7 | 21 | DLWLLL | |
16 | West Bromwich Albion | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 20 | LDDLDW | |
17 | Everton | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 27 | 29 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -2 | 19 | DDWLLD | |
18 | Stoke City | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 17 | -7 | 19 | WLWDLD | |
19 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -8 | 17 | DWLDWW | |
20 | Bristol City | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 28 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -11 | 17 | WDLLLL | |
21 | Derby County | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 21 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 18 | -12 | 15 | WLDLLL | |
22 | Bolton Wanderers | 22 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 38 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 29 | -22 | 11 | LDLLLD |
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 | 22 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 49 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 35 | 34 | WWWWWW | |
2 | Manchester United | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 36 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 20 | 32 | WDWWLW | |
![]() | 3 | Southampton | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 36 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 8 | 26 | WWWWDW |
![]() | 4 | Arsenal | 23 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 27 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 26 | DWDDWL |
![]() | 5 | Aston Villa | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 25 | DLWWLW |
6 | Middlesbrough | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 25 | DLLWWW | |
![]() | 7 | Norwich City | 23 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 37 | 33 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 4 | 25 | DDWDDD |
![]() | 8 | Nottingham Forest | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 33 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 5 | 24 | LDLLWW |
![]() | 9 | Crystal Palace | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 25 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 1 | 23 | DLWLLL |
![]() | 10 | Ipswich Town | 23 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 29 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 21 | -1 | 23 | LWWWDW |
11 | Leeds United | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 27 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 18 | -3 | 23 | WDWWLD | |
![]() | 12 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 29 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 19 | -3 | 23 | WWLLDL |
![]() | 13 | Tottenham Hotspur | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 23 | -6 | 23 | LWLLLW |
![]() | 14 | Coventry City | 23 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 35 | 42 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 28 | -7 | 22 | WLLLWL |
![]() | 15 | Manchester City | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 35 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 24 | -10 | 22 | LLWWDL |
16 | West Bromwich Albion | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 31 | 28 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 20 | DDLDWL | |
17 | Everton | 23 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 28 | 30 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -2 | 20 | DWLLDD | |
![]() | 18 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 29 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -5 | 19 | WLDWWW |
![]() | 19 | Stoke City | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 26 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -8 | 19 | LWDLDL |
20 | Bristol City | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 31 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -13 | 17 | DLLLLL | |
21 | Derby County | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 34 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 19 | -12 | 16 | LDLLLD | |
22 | Bolton Wanderers | 23 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 40 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 31 | -24 | 11 | DLLLDL |