FOREST 2 - 0 SUNDERLAND - Wed Sep 23, 1981 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Wed Sep 23, 1981 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Sunderland
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 2-0 WON
- Half-time: 0-0
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Newcastle Evening Chronicle - Thursday 24 September 1981
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Season:
- 1981-82
- Referee:
- Vic Callow
- Sponsor:
- Panasonic
- Attendance:
- 21,133
- Pos Before/After:
- 7
5 - Opp Before/After:
- 17
18
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Brighton and Hove Albion (League Tier 1)
- Sunderland:
- Nov 25, 1981
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3130 (of 5018)
- League Tier 1:
- 1543 (of 2270)
- Competitive:
- 3535 (of 5736)
- Total:
- 4910 (of 7523)
- Played:
- 43 years, 1 month, 29 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: WDLDW (Old to recent)
Goals
Ian Wallace (68')
Mark Proctor (85') - Mark Proctor first goal
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 32 |  Peter Shilton | |
| 2 | D | 25 | Viv Anderson | |
| 3 | M | 21 | Stuart Gray | |
| 4 | M | 31 |  John McGovern | |
| 5 | M | 25 |  Einar Aas | |
| 6 | D | 23 | Bryn Gunn | |
| 7 | M | 19 | Gary Mills | |
| 8 | F | 25 | Ian Wallace  (68') | |
| 9 | M | 20 | Justin Fashanu | |
| 10 | F | 20 | Mark Proctor (85') | |
| 11 | F | 28 | John Robertson | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | ? | |||
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Barry Siddall |
| 2 | D | Joseph Hinnigan |
| 3 | D | Jeff Clarke |
| 4 | D | Rob Hindmarch |
| 5 | D | Iain Munro |
| 6 | M | Nick Pickering |
| 7 | M | Kevin Arnott |
| 8 | M | Mick Buckley |
| 9 | M | Thomas Ritchie |
| 10 | F | Gary Rowell (76') |
| 11 | F | Stan Cummins |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Ally McCoist (76') |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 2-2 | Stoke City |
| Manchester City | 4-0 | Leeds United |
| Nottingham Forest | 2-0 | Sunderland |
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 | West Ham United | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 14 | DWWWDW | |||
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 14 | DDWWWW | |||
| 3 | Swansea City | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 | WWLWLW | |||
| 4 | Southampton | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 10 | LWWDWL | |||
| 5 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | DLWDDW | |||
| 6 | Tottenham Hotspur | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | -1 | 9 | WLLWWL | |||
| 7 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 8 | WDLDW | |||
| 8 | Manchester United | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | LDLDWW | |||
| 9 | Everton | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 8 | WDLDLW | |||
| 10 | Manchester City | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 8 | WDWDL | |||
| 11 | Liverpool | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | LDWLDW | |||
| 12 | Arsenal | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | LWLDDW | |||
| 13 | Birmingham City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 7 | LDWLWL | |||
| 14 | Coventry City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -1 | 7 | WLLWDL | |||
| 15 | Notts County | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -4 | 7 | WDWLLL | |||
| 16 | Stoke City | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | WWLLL | |||
| 17 | Sunderland | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -1 | 6 | DWLDD | |||
| 18 | Aston Villa | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | LLWDD | |||
| 19 | West Bromwich Albion | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 5 | LLWDDL | |||
| 20 | Leeds United | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | -5 | 5 | LDWLD | |||
| 21 | Middlesbrough | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 4 | LDLWLL | |||
| 22 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -7 | 4 | WLLLDL | |||
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 | West Ham United | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 14 | DWWWDW | |||
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 14 | DDWWWW | |||
| 3 | Swansea City | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 | WWLWLW | |||
| 6 | 4 | Manchester City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 11 | WDWDLW | 4-0 | |
| 2 | 5 | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 11 | WDLDWW | 2-0 | |
| 2 | 6 | Southampton | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 10 | LWWDWL | ||
| 2 | 7 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | DLWDDW | ||
| 2 | 8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | -1 | 9 | WLLWWL | ||
| 1 | 9 | Manchester United | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | LDLDWW | ||
| 1 | 10 | Everton | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 8 | WDLDLW | ||
| 11 | Liverpool | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | LDWLDW | |||
| 12 | Arsenal | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | LWLDDW | |||
| 3 | 13 | Stoke City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 7 | WWLLLD | 2-2 | |
| 1 | 14 | Birmingham City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 7 | LDWLWL | ||
| 1 | 15 | Coventry City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -1 | 7 | WLLWDL | ||
| 1 | 16 | Notts County | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -4 | 7 | WDWLLL | ||
| 1 | 17 | Aston Villa | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | LLWDDD | 2-2 | |
| 1 | 18 | Sunderland | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 6 | DWLDDL | 0-2 | |
| 19 | West Bromwich Albion | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 5 | LLWDDL | |||
| 20 | Leeds United | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13 | -9 | 5 | LDWLDL | 0-4 | ||
| 21 | Middlesbrough | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 4 | LDLWLL | |||
| 22 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -7 | 4 | WLLLDL | |||
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