The City Ground

FOREST 4 - 0 CRYSTAL PALACE - Sat May 03, 1980 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat May 03, 1980 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Crystal Palace
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 4-0 WON
: Half-time: 3-0

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 03 May 1980
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:: 1979-80
Referee:: P Willis
Attendance:: 24,529
Pos Before/After:: 7 6
Opp Before/After:: 11 13

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Arsenal (League Tier 1)
Crystal Palace:: Dec 06, 1980

GAME COUNT:
League:: 3079 (of 5018)
League Tier 1:: 1492 (of 2270)
Competitive:: 3468 (of 5736)
Total:: 4817 (of 7523)
Played:: 44 years, 6 months, 18 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: LWLWDW (Old to recent)

Goals
Trevor Francis (10')
Larry Lloyd (38') - Larry Lloyd last goal
Trevor Francis (24')
John Robertson (73')

CRYSTAL PALACE
Manager: Terry Venables
Prior form: LDLWLD (Old to recent)

Goals

Penalties Missed:
John Robertson (28')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	30	Peter Shilton
2	D	23	Viv Anderson
3	D	25	Frank Gray off for Gary Mills
4	M	30	John McGovern
5	D	31	Larry Lloyd (38')
6	D	26	Kenny Burns
7	M	28	Martin O'Neill
8	F	31	Stan Bowles
9	F	23	Garry Birtles
10	F	26	Trevor Francis (10') (24')
11	F	27	John Robertson (73')
Subs
12	M	18	Gary Mills on for Frank Gray

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	John Burridge
2	D	Kenny Sansom
3	D	Paul Hinshelwood
4	D	James Cannon
5	D	Billy Gilbert
6	M	Vincent Hilaire
7	M	Jerry Murphy
8	M	Peter Nicholas
9	M	Gerry Francis
10	F	Mike Flanagan
11	F	Ian Walsh
Subs
12		Smillie

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat May 03, 1980)

Home	Score	Away
Bolton Wanderers	0-0	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Brighton and Hove Albion	0-0	Everton
Coventry City	0-1	Arsenal
Leeds United	2-0	Manchester United
Liverpool	4-1	Aston Villa
Manchester City	2-1	Ipswich Town
Norwich City	4-2	Derby County
Nottingham Forest	4-0	Crystal Palace
Southampton	4-1	Middlesbrough
Tottenham Hotspur	0-0	Bristol City
West Bromwich Albion	0-1	Stoke City

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	Liverpool	40	24	10	6	77	28	14	6	0	42	7	10	4	6	35	21	49	58	WLWDWD	Safe
	2	Manchester United	41	24	10	7	65	33	17	3	1	43	8	7	7	6	22	25	32	58	WWWWWW	Safe
	3	Ipswich Town	41	22	9	10	67	37	14	4	3	43	13	8	5	7	24	24	30	53	WWDWWW	Safe
	4	Arsenal	38	16	15	7	49	30	8	9	3	24	12	8	6	4	25	18	19	47	WLDWDD	Safe
	5	Aston Villa	41	16	14	11	50	46	11	5	5	29	22	5	9	6	21	24	4	46	WDDLWW	Safe
	6	Wolverhampton Wanderers	39	18	8	13	54	44	8	6	5	25	17	10	2	8	29	27	10	44	WLLDDW	Safe
	7	Nottingham Forest	38	18	7	13	57	40	14	4	1	39	11	4	3	12	18	29	17	43	LWLWDW	Safe
	8	Southampton	41	17	9	15	61	52	13	2	5	49	23	4	7	10	12	29	9	43	DLWLLW	Safe
	9	West Bromwich Albion	41	11	19	11	54	49	9	8	3	37	22	2	11	8	17	27	5	41	WDDDDD	Safe
	10	Middlesbrough	39	14	12	13	43	40	9	7	3	25	14	5	5	10	18	26	3	40	LLDLLD	Safe
	11	Crystal Palace	41	12	16	13	41	46	9	9	3	26	13	3	7	10	15	33	-5	40	LDLWLD	Safe
	12	Coventry City	41	16	7	18	56	65	12	2	6	34	23	4	5	12	22	42	-9	39	WLDWLL	Safe
	13	Tottenham Hotspur	41	15	9	17	52	62	11	4	5	30	22	4	5	12	22	40	-10	39	WLLWDL	Safe
	14	Leeds United	41	12	14	15	44	50	9	7	4	28	17	3	7	11	16	33	-6	38	WLWLDL	Safe
	15	Norwich City	41	12	14	15	54	64	9	8	3	34	28	3	6	12	20	36	-10	38	WLWLWL	Safe
	16	Brighton and Hove Albion	41	11	14	16	47	57	8	7	5	25	20	3	7	11	22	37	-10	36	DLWLWL	Safe
	17	Manchester City	41	11	13	17	41	65	7	8	5	26	24	4	5	12	15	41	-24	35	DDDWWL	Safe
	18	Everton	40	9	16	15	43	50	7	7	7	28	25	2	9	8	15	25	-7	34	LDWLWD	Safe
	19	Stoke City	41	12	10	19	43	58	9	4	8	27	26	3	6	11	16	32	-15	34	DLLLLW	Safe
	20	Derby County	41	11	8	22	45	63	9	4	8	36	29	2	4	14	9	34	-18	30	WLLWLW	Relegated
	21	Bristol City	41	9	12	20	37	66	6	6	9	22	30	3	6	11	15	36	-29	30	WWLWLL	Relegated
	22	Bolton Wanderers	41	5	14	22	38	73	5	10	5	19	21	0	4	17	19	52	-35	24	LDLDWL	Relegated

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	Liverpool	41	25	10	6	81	29	15	6	0	46	8	10	4	6	35	21	52	60	LWDWDW	Champions	4-1
	2	Manchester United	42	24	10	8	65	35	17	3	1	43	8	7	7	7	22	27	30	58	WWWWWL	Safe	0-2
	3	Ipswich Town	42	22	9	11	68	39	14	4	3	43	13	8	5	8	25	26	29	53	WDWWWL	Safe	1-2
	4	Arsenal	39	17	15	7	50	30	8	9	3	24	12	9	6	4	26	18	20	49	LDWDDW	Safe	1-0
	5	Aston Villa	42	16	14	12	51	50	11	5	5	29	22	5	9	7	22	28	1	46	DDLWWL	Safe	1-4
1	6	Nottingham Forest	39	19	7	13	61	40	15	4	1	43	11	4	3	12	18	29	21	45	WLWDWW	Safe	4-0
1	7	Southampton	42	18	9	15	65	53	14	2	5	53	24	4	7	10	12	29	12	45	LWLLWW	Safe	4-1
2	8	Wolverhampton Wanderers	40	18	9	13	54	44	8	6	5	25	17	10	3	8	29	27	10	45	LLDDWD	Safe	0-0
	9	West Bromwich Albion	42	11	19	12	54	50	9	8	4	37	23	2	11	8	17	27	4	41	DDDDDL	Safe	0-1
	10	Middlesbrough	40	14	12	14	44	44	9	7	3	25	14	5	5	11	19	30	0	40	LDLLDL	Safe	1-4
3	11	Leeds United	42	13	14	15	46	50	10	7	4	30	17	3	7	11	16	33	-4	40	LWLDLW	Safe	2-0
3	12	Norwich City	42	13	14	15	58	66	10	8	3	38	30	3	6	12	20	36	-8	40	LWLWLW	Safe	4-2
2	13	Crystal Palace	42	12	16	14	41	50	9	9	3	26	13	3	7	11	15	37	-9	40	DLWLDL	Safe	0-4
1	14	Tottenham Hotspur	42	15	10	17	52	62	11	5	5	30	22	4	5	12	22	40	-10	40	LLWDLD	Safe	0-0
3	15	Coventry City	42	16	7	19	56	66	12	2	7	34	24	4	5	12	22	42	-10	39	LDWLLL	Safe	0-1
	16	Brighton and Hove Albion	42	11	15	16	47	57	8	8	5	25	20	3	7	11	22	37	-10	37	LWLWLD	Safe	0-0
	17	Manchester City	42	12	13	17	43	66	8	8	5	28	25	4	5	12	15	41	-23	37	DDWWLW	Safe	2-1
1	18	Stoke City	42	13	10	19	44	58	9	4	8	27	26	4	6	11	17	32	-14	36	LLLLWW	Safe	1-0
1	19	Everton	41	9	17	15	43	50	7	7	7	28	25	2	10	8	15	25	-7	35	DWLWDD	Safe	0-0
1	20	Bristol City	42	9	13	20	37	66	6	6	9	22	30	3	7	11	15	36	-29	31	WLWLLD	Relegated	0-0
1	21	Derby County	42	11	8	23	47	67	9	4	8	36	29	2	4	15	11	38	-20	30	LLWLWL	Relegated	2-4
	22	Bolton Wanderers	42	5	15	22	38	73	5	11	5	19	21	0	4	17	19	52	-35	25	DLDWLD	Relegated	0-0

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