MIDDLESBROUGH 1 - 1 FOREST - Sat Oct 10, 1981 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Oct 10, 1981 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Middlesbrough
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Ayresome Park
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 1-1 (Draw)
- Attendance:
- 15,043
- Position Before:
- 6
- Position After:
- 6
- Referee:
- Season:
- 1981-82
- NEXT GAMES:
- Friendly:
- Vancouver Whitecaps
- League:
- Coventry City
- League Tier 1:
- Coventry City
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3131 (of 4788)
- League Tier 1
- 1546 (of 2183)
- Competitive:
- 3537 (of 5478)
- Total:
- 4902 (of 7212)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
Middlesbrough Goals:
Forest:
Manager: Brian Clough
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Peter Shilton | |
| 2 | M | Viv Anderson | |
| 3 | M | Frank Gray | |
| 4 | F | Gary Mills | |
| 5 | M | Einer Aas | |
| 6 | M | Brynn Gunn | |
| 7 | F | Mark Proctor | |
| 8 | F | Ian Wallace | |
| 9 | M | Justin Fashanu  | |
| 10 | F | Colin Walsh off for John McGovern () | |
| 11 | F | John Robertson | |
| Subs | |||
| 12 | F | John McGovern on for Colin Walsh () |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
Other league games on this day (Sat Oct 10, 1981)
Table before:
| Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
| 1 | Ipswich Town | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 17 | |
| 2 | West Ham United | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 16 | |
| 3 | Swansea City | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 16 | |
| 4 | Manchester United | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 15 | |
| 6 | Nottingham Forest | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 14 | |
| 7 | Southampton | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 13 | |
| 8 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
| 9 | Coventry City | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 11 | |
| 10 | Manchester City | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 11 | |
| 11 | Everton | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -1 | 11 | |
| 12 | Stoke City | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 10 | |
| 13 | Liverpool | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 10 | |
| 14 | Notts County | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -4 | 10 | |
| 15 | Birmingham City | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 9 | |
| 16 | Arsenal | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 9 | |
| 17 | Aston Villa | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 8 | |
| 18 | West Bromwich Albion | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | |
| 19 | Sunderland | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -5 | 7 | |
| 20 | Middlesbrough | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -8 | 7 | |
| 21 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 12 | -11 | 7 | |
| 22 | Leeds United | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 16 | -11 | 6 | |
Table after:
| Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
| 1 | Ipswich Town | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 20 | |
| ⇧ | 2 | Swansea City | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 19 |
| ⇧ | 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 18 |
| ⇩ | 4 | West Ham United | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 17 |
| ⇩ | 5 | Manchester United | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 |
| 6 | Nottingham Forest | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 15 | |
| ⇧ | 7 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
| ⇧ | 8 | Liverpool | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 |
| ⇩ | 9 | Southampton | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -2 | 13 |
| ⇧ | 10 | Notts County | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -2 | 13 |
| ⇧ | 11 | Birmingham City | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 12 |
| ⇩ | 12 | Coventry City | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 12 |
| ⇩ | 13 | Manchester City | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 12 |
| ⇩ | 14 | Everton | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -1 | 12 |
| ⇩ | 15 | Stoke City | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| ⇧ | 16 | Aston Villa | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| ⇧ | 17 | West Bromwich Albion | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| ⇩ | 18 | Arsenal | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 9 |
| ⇧ | 19 | Middlesbrough | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -8 | 8 |
| ⇩ | 20 | Sunderland | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -7 | 7 |
| 21 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 13 | -12 | 7 | |
| 22 | Leeds United | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 19 | -14 | 6 | |