The City Ground

BIRMINGHAM CITY 1 - 2 FOREST - Mon Dec 26, 1983 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Mon Dec 26, 1983 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Birmingham City
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: St. Andrews
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 2-1 (Won)

Attendance:: 14,482
Position Before:: 9
Position After:: 6
Referee:
Season:: 1983-84

NEXT GAMES:
League Tier 1:: Coventry City

GAME COUNT:
League:: 3225 (of 4770)
League Tier 1: 1640 (of 2183)
Competitive:: 3650 (of 5460)
Total:: 5058 (of 7193)

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)

Forest Goals:
Garry Birtles
Steve Hodge

Birmingham City Goals:

Forest:
Manager: Brian Clough

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Hans van Breukelen
2	M	Viv Anderson
3	D	Kenny Swain
4	M	Brynn Gunn
5	M	Chris Fairclough
6	F	Ian Bowyer
7	F	Steve Wigley
8	F	Peter Davenport
9	F	Garry Birtles
10	F	Steve Hodge
11	F	Colin Walsh
Subs
12		?
13		-
14		-
15		-
16		-
17		-
18		-

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Games on this day (Mon Dec 26, 1983)

Home	F	A	Away
Birmingham City	1	2	Nottingham Forest
Coventry City	1	1	Manchester United
Everton	0	0	Sunderland
Ipswich Town	3	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Leicester City	2	1	Queens Park Rangers
Notts County	0	3	Luton Town
Stoke City	2	0	Norwich City
Tottenham Hotspur	2	4	Arsenal
Watford	3	2	Aston Villa
West Bromwich Albion	1	2	Liverpool
West Ham United	0	1	Southampton

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	Liverpool	18	11	4	3	31	13	7	1	1	20	3	4	3	2	11	10	18	37
	2	Manchester United	18	11	3	4	34	19	7	0	3	22	9	4	3	1	12	10	15	36
	3	West Ham United	18	10	3	5	30	17	6	2	1	22	9	4	1	4	8	8	13	33
	4	Queens Park Rangers	18	10	2	6	29	16	6	1	2	13	5	4	1	4	16	11	13	32
	5	Coventry City	18	9	5	4	28	20	4	2	2	12	7	5	3	2	16	13	8	32
	6	Luton Town	18	10	2	6	33	27	5	2	2	21	13	5	0	4	12	14	6	32
	7	Southampton	18	9	4	5	20	14	7	1	1	14	6	2	3	4	6	8	6	31
	8	Aston Villa	18	9	4	5	29	26	8	1	1	19	11	1	3	4	10	15	3	31
	9	Nottingham Forest	18	9	3	6	33	25	7	2	1	23	10	2	1	5	10	15	8	30
	10	Norwich City	19	8	6	5	26	21	5	2	3	16	12	3	4	2	10	9	5	30
	11	Tottenham Hotspur	18	8	5	5	30	27	3	3	2	10	10	5	2	3	20	17	3	29
	12	Arsenal	18	8	0	10	30	26	5	0	5	17	13	3	0	5	13	13	4	24
	13	West Bromwich Albion	18	7	2	9	21	27	4	1	3	10	8	3	1	6	11	19	-6	23
	14	Sunderland	18	6	5	7	19	27	3	4	3	12	11	3	1	4	7	16	-8	23
	15	Ipswich Town	18	6	4	8	27	26	4	2	3	16	10	2	2	5	11	16	1	22
	16	Everton	18	6	4	8	11	20	3	3	3	5	6	3	1	5	6	14	-9	22
	17	Birmingham City	18	5	3	10	15	22	4	0	4	7	6	1	3	6	8	16	-7	18
	18	Notts County	18	5	2	11	24	33	3	2	3	15	13	2	0	8	9	20	-9	17
	19	Leicester City	19	4	5	10	26	36	4	2	3	15	15	0	3	7	11	21	-10	17
	20	Watford	18	4	4	10	29	35	2	3	4	17	19	2	1	6	12	16	-6	16
	21	Stoke City	18	2	7	9	18	33	2	2	4	11	16	0	5	5	7	17	-15	13
	22	Wolverhampton Wanderers	18	1	5	12	12	45	0	5	5	6	20	1	0	7	6	25	-33	8

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	Liverpool	19	12	4	3	33	14	3	1	1	20	3	5	3	2	13	11	19	40
	2	Manchester United	19	11	4	4	35	20	9	0	3	22	9	4	4	1	13	11	15	37
⇧	3	Luton Town	19	11	2	6	36	27	13	2	2	21	13	6	0	4	15	14	9	35
⇧	4	Southampton	19	10	4	5	21	14	6	1	1	14	6	3	3	4	7	8	7	34
⇩	5	West Ham United	19	10	3	6	30	18	9	2	2	22	10	4	1	4	8	8	12	33
⇧	6	Nottingham Forest	19	10	3	6	35	26	10	2	1	23	10	3	1	5	12	16	9	33
⇩	7	Coventry City	19	9	6	4	29	21	7	3	2	13	8	5	3	2	16	13	8	33
⇩	8	Queens Park Rangers	19	10	2	7	30	18	5	1	2	13	5	4	1	5	17	13	12	32
⇩	9	Aston Villa	19	9	4	6	31	29	11	1	1	19	11	1	3	5	12	18	2	31
	10	Norwich City	20	8	6	6	26	23	12	2	3	16	12	3	4	3	10	11	3	30
	11	Tottenham Hotspur	19	8	5	6	32	31	10	3	3	12	14	5	2	3	20	17	1	29
	12	Arsenal	19	9	0	10	34	28	13	0	5	17	13	4	0	5	17	15	6	27
⇧	13	Ipswich Town	19	7	4	8	30	27	11	2	3	19	11	2	2	5	11	16	3	25
	14	Sunderland	19	6	6	7	19	27	11	4	3	12	11	3	2	4	7	16	-8	24
⇩	15	West Bromwich Albion	19	7	2	10	22	29	8	1	4	11	10	3	1	6	11	19	-7	23
	16	Everton	19	6	5	8	11	20	6	4	3	5	6	3	1	5	6	14	-9	23
⇧	17	Leicester City	20	5	5	10	28	37	16	2	3	17	16	0	3	7	11	21	-9	20
⇧	18	Watford	19	5	4	10	32	37	20	3	4	20	21	2	1	6	12	16	-5	19
⇩	19	Birmingham City	19	5	3	11	16	24	6	0	5	8	8	1	3	6	8	16	-8	18
⇩	20	Notts County	19	5	2	12	24	36	13	2	4	15	16	2	0	8	9	20	-12	17
	21	Stoke City	19	3	7	9	20	33	17	2	4	13	16	0	5	5	7	17	-13	16
	22	Wolverhampton Wanderers	19	1	5	13	13	48	20	5	5	6	20	1	0	8	7	28	-35	8