The City Ground

IPSWICH TOWN 2 - 0 FOREST - Sat Jan 10, 1981 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Jan 10, 1981 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Ipswich Town
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Portman Road
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-2 LOST
: Half-time: 0-0

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Ireland's Saturday Night - Saturday 10 January 1981
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:: 1980-81
Referee:: C White
Attendance:: 25,701
Pos Before/After:: 5 7
Opp Before/After:: 3 2

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Paris St Germain (Friendly)
League:: Everton
Ipswich Town:: Mar 07, 1981

GAME COUNT:
League:: 3108 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:: 1521 (of 2259)
Competitive:: 3508 (of 5724)
Total:: 4871 (of 7505)
Played:: 43 years, 3 months, 13 days ago

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

Goals

IPSWICH TOWN
Manager: Bobby Robson
Prior form: DDLWWD (Old to recent)

Goals
Paul Mariner (53')
Arnold M�hren (75')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	31	Peter Shilton
2	D	24	Viv Anderson
3	D	26	Frank Gray
4	M	31	John McGovern
5	D	31	David Needham 24
6	D	27	Kenny Burns
7	M	28	Martin O'Neill
8	M	29	Ian Bowyer
9	F	26	Trevor Francis
10	F	25	Peter Ward
11	F	27	John Robertson
Subs
12			?

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Paul Cooper
2	D	Terry Butcher
3	D	Russell Osman
4	D	Mick Mills
5	D	George Burley
6	M	John Wark
7	M	Frans Thijssen
8	M	Arnold M�hren
9	M	Kevin O'Callaghan
10	F	Paul Mariner
11	F	Alan Brazil
12		?

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Jan 10, 1981)

Home	Score	Away
Aston Villa	2-0	Liverpool
Coventry City	1-1	Manchester City
Crystal Palace	1-1	Stoke City
Everton	1-2	Arsenal
Ipswich Town	2-0	Nottingham Forest
Leeds United	0-3	Southampton
Leicester City	0-2	West Bromwich Albion
Manchester United	2-1	Brighton and Hove Albion
Sunderland	3-0	Norwich City
Tottenham Hotspur	1-0	Birmingham City
Wolverhampton Wanderers	3-0	Middlesbrough

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	25	11	12	2	46	27	9	4	0	28	9	2	8	2	18	18	19	34	WWDWDD
	2	Aston Villa	25	14	6	5	42	23	9	2	1	23	6	5	4	4	19	17	19	34	DLWLWD
	3	Ipswich Town	23	12	9	2	40	21	6	4	0	17	4	6	5	2	23	17	19	33	DDLWWD
	4	Arsenal	25	10	10	5	37	28	8	5	0	22	10	2	5	5	15	18	9	30	DDLWDD
	5	Nottingham Forest	25	11	7	7	40	27	9	1	3	31	16	2	6	4	9	11	13	29	DWLWWD
	6	West Bromwich Albion	24	10	9	5	31	24	7	3	2	20	8	3	6	3	11	16	7	29	DWLLDW
	7	Manchester United	25	6	15	4	33	23	3	9	0	19	9	3	6	4	14	14	10	27	DDDLDL
	8	Southampton	25	10	7	8	48	39	9	2	2	33	17	1	5	6	15	22	9	27	DWDWDW
	9	Everton	24	10	6	8	38	31	6	5	1	22	13	4	1	7	16	18	7	26	LDDWLL
	10	Tottenham Hotspur	25	9	8	8	49	47	6	5	1	30	20	3	3	7	19	27	2	26	LWWLDD
	11	Stoke City	25	7	11	7	29	34	5	6	2	20	14	2	5	5	9	20	-5	25	LDDWLD
	12	Middlesbrough	24	10	4	10	35	33	8	4	1	26	10	2	0	9	9	23	2	24	WWLWLW
	13	Manchester City	25	9	6	10	36	36	6	3	4	20	15	3	3	6	16	21	0	24	WDLWWW
	14	Birmingham City	24	8	8	8	31	32	6	4	3	20	15	2	4	5	11	17	-1	24	DLLLDW
	15	Coventry City	25	9	5	11	29	37	7	3	2	20	15	2	2	9	9	22	-8	23	DLWLWD
	16	Leeds United	25	8	6	11	21	34	6	3	3	9	10	2	3	8	12	24	-13	22	WWWLDD
	17	Sunderland	25	7	6	12	32	35	5	3	4	17	13	2	3	8	15	22	-3	20	LLWLDL
	18	Brighton and Hove Albion	25	8	4	13	31	43	6	1	6	17	18	2	3	7	14	25	-12	20	LWLWWW
	19	Wolverhampton Wanderers	25	7	6	12	23	37	7	1	4	15	13	0	5	8	8	24	-14	20	WDDLLL
	20	Norwich City	25	7	6	12	31	47	5	6	2	23	17	2	0	10	8	30	-16	20	WDLWLD
	21	Leicester City	25	6	2	17	18	42	4	2	6	11	12	2	0	11	7	30	-24	14	LWWLLL
	22	Crystal Palace	25	5	3	17	33	53	5	2	5	25	21	0	1	12	8	32	-20	13	LLWLDL

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	Aston Villa	26	15	6	5	44	23	10	2	1	25	6	5	4	4	19	17	21	36	LWLWDW		2-0
1	2	Ipswich Town	24	13	9	2	42	21	7	4	0	19	4	6	5	2	23	17	21	35	DLWWDW		2-0
2	3	Liverpool	26	11	12	3	46	29	9	4	0	28	9	2	8	3	18	20	17	34	WDWDDL		0-2
	4	Arsenal	26	11	10	5	39	29	8	5	0	22	10	3	5	5	17	19	10	32	DLWDDW		2-1
1	5	West Bromwich Albion	25	11	9	5	33	24	7	3	2	20	8	4	6	3	13	16	9	31	WLLDWW		2-0
2	6	Southampton	26	11	7	8	51	39	9	2	2	33	17	2	5	6	18	22	12	29	WDWDWW		3-0
2	7	Nottingham Forest	26	11	7	8	40	29	9	1	3	31	16	2	6	5	9	13	11	29	WLWWDL		0-2
1	8	Manchester United	26	7	15	4	35	24	4	9	0	21	10	3	6	4	14	14	11	29	DDLDLW		2-1
1	9	Tottenham Hotspur	26	10	8	8	50	47	7	5	1	31	20	3	3	7	19	27	3	28	WWLDDW		1-0
1	10	Everton	25	10	6	9	39	33	6	5	2	23	15	4	1	7	16	18	6	26	DDWLLL		1-2
	11	Stoke City	26	7	12	7	30	35	5	6	2	20	14	2	6	5	10	21	-5	26	DDWLDD		1-1
1	12	Manchester City	26	9	7	10	37	37	6	3	4	20	15	3	4	6	17	22	0	25	DLWWWD		1-1
1	13	Middlesbrough	25	10	4	11	35	36	8	4	1	26	10	2	0	10	9	26	-1	24	WLWLWL		0-3
	14	Birmingham City	25	8	8	9	31	33	6	4	3	20	15	2	4	6	11	18	-2	24	LLLDWL		0-1
	15	Coventry City	26	9	6	11	30	38	7	4	2	21	16	2	2	9	9	22	-8	24	LWLWDD		1-1
1	16	Sunderland	26	8	6	12	35	35	6	3	4	20	13	2	3	8	15	22	0	22	LWLDLW		3-0
2	17	Wolverhampton Wanderers	26	8	6	12	26	37	8	1	4	18	13	0	5	8	8	24	-11	22	DDLLLW		3-0
2	18	Leeds United	26	8	6	12	21	37	6	3	4	9	13	2	3	8	12	24	-16	22	WWLDDL		0-3
1	19	Brighton and Hove Albion	26	8	4	14	32	45	6	1	6	17	18	2	3	8	15	27	-13	20	WLWWWL		1-2
	20	Norwich City	26	7	6	13	31	50	5	6	2	23	17	2	0	11	8	33	-19	20	DLWLDL		0-3
1	21	Crystal Palace	26	5	4	17	34	54	5	3	5	26	22	0	1	12	8	32	-20	14	LWLDLD		1-1
1	22	Leicester City	26	6	2	18	18	44	4	2	7	11	14	2	0	11	7	30	-26	14	WWLLLL		0-2

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