FOREST 4 - 2 COVENTRY CITY - Mon Dec 27, 1982 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Mon Dec 27, 1982 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Coventry City
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 4-2 (Won)
- Attendance:
- 24,487
- Pos Before/After:
- 3/2
- Opp Before/After:
- 7/8
- Referee:
- Season:
- 1982-83
- Forest/Opp Tier:
- 1/1
- NEXT GAMES:
- League Tier 1:
- Everton
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3184 (of 4859)
- League Tier 1:
- 1599 (of 2183)
- Competitive:
- 3599 (of 5555)
- Total:
- 4991 (of 7303)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: DWWLWW (Old to recent)
Goals:
Willie Young
Mark Proctor
Garry Birtles
John Robertson
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: DWWLWW (Old to recent)
Goals:
Willie Young
Mark Proctor
Garry Birtles
John Robertson
COVENTRY CITY
Manager:
Prior form: WDLWWW (Old to recent)
Goals:
Manager:
Prior form: WDLWWW (Old to recent)
Goals:
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Steve Sutton | |
| 2 | D | Kenny Swain | |
| 3 | M | Brynn Gunn | |
| 4 | M | Colin Todd off for Colin Walsh () | |
| 5 | M | Willie Young  | |
| 6 | F | Ian Bowyer | |
| 7 | F | Mark Proctor | |
| 8 | F | Ian Wallace | |
| 9 | F | Garry Birtles | |
| 10 | F | Steve Hodge | |
| 11 | F | John Robertson | |
| Subs | |||
| 12 | F | Colin Walsh on for Colin Todd () |
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|
| Home | F | A | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 2 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur |
| Birmingham City | 3 | 0 | Aston Villa |
| Brighton and Hove Albion | 0 | 1 | Southampton |
| Ipswich Town | 2 | 3 | Norwich City |
| Liverpool | 5 | 2 | Manchester City |
| Luton Town | 1 | 0 | Watford |
| Manchester United | 0 | 0 | Sunderland |
| Nottingham Forest | 4 | 2 | Coventry City |
| Stoke City | 1 | 0 | Everton |
| West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 2 | Notts County |
| West Ham United | 3 | 2 | Swansea 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 | |
| 1 | Liverpool | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 45 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 28 | 40 | WWWLWW | |
| 2 | Manchester United | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 35 | WLWWWD | |
| 3 | Nottingham Forest | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 33 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 8 | 35 | DWWLWW | |
| 4 | Watford | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 33 | WWWLLW | |
| 5 | Aston Villa | 19 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 30 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 31 | WWWWLL | |
| 6 | West Ham United | 19 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 33 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 5 | 31 | WLWLLW | |
| 7 | Coventry City | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 31 | WDLWWW | |
| 8 | West Bromwich Albion | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 31 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 3 | 30 | DDWDWL | |
| 9 | Manchester City | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -3 | 28 | LDLWLD | |
| 10 | Ipswich Town | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 27 | WDWWLL | |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 30 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 27 | LWLDLW | |
| 12 | Everton | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 26 | DDLDWW | |
| 13 | Southampton | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 22 | -8 | 25 | DLDWWW | |
| 14 | Stoke City | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 32 | 31 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 24 | LLLLWL | |
| 15 | Notts County | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 24 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -10 | 24 | DLWWLL | |
| 16 | Arsenal | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 23 | DWLLWL | |
| 17 | Swansea City | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 19 | -4 | 22 | DLLWLD | |
| 18 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 37 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 30 | -18 | 22 | LLLLWD | |
| 19 | Luton Town | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 36 | 43 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 28 | -7 | 20 | DLDLWL | |
| 20 | Sunderland | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 37 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 26 | -13 | 17 | DLLLLW | |
| 21 | Norwich City | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 21 | -13 | 17 | LWLWLL | |
| 22 | Birmingham City | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 | -17 | 17 | DDWDLL | |
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 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 50 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 31 | 43 | WWLWWW | |
 1 | 2 | Nottingham Forest | 20 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 37 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 10 | 38 | WWLWWW |
 1 | 3 | Manchester United | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 28 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 36 | LWWWDD |
| 2 | 4 | West Ham United | 20 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 36 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 6 | 34 | LWLLWW |
| 1 | 5 | Watford | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 37 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 14 | 33 | WWLLWL |
| 2 | 6 | West Bromwich Albion | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 3 | 31 | DWDWLD |
| 2 | 7 | Aston Villa | 20 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 30 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 31 | WWWLLL |
| 1 | 8 | Coventry City | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 21 | -1 | 31 | DLWWWL |
| 9 | Manchester City | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 23 | -6 | 28 | DLWLDL | |
| 3 | 10 | Southampton | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 22 | -7 | 28 | LDWWWW |
| 1 | 11 | Ipswich Town | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 34 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 27 | DWWLLL |
| 2 | 12 | Stoke City | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 33 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 27 | LLLWLW |
| 2 | 13 | Tottenham Hotspur | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 30 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 1 | 27 | WLDLWL |
| 2 | 14 | Everton | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 26 | DLDWWL |
| 1 | 15 | Arsenal | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -3 | 26 | WLLWLW |
| 1 | 16 | Notts County | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 21 | -10 | 25 | LWWLLD |
| 2 | 17 | Luton Town | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 37 | 43 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 28 | -6 | 23 | LDLWLW |
| 1 | 18 | Swansea City | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 28 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 22 | -5 | 22 | LLWLDL |
| 1 | 19 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 38 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 30 | -19 | 22 | LLLWDL |
| 1 | 20 | Norwich City | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 35 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 23 | -12 | 20 | WLWLLW |
| 1 | 21 | Birmingham City | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 | -14 | 20 | DWDLLW |
| 2 | 22 | Sunderland | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 37 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 26 | -13 | 18 | LLLLWD |