FOREST 3 - 0 NORWICH CITY - Sat Jan 21, 1984 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Jan 21, 1984 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Norwich City
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 3-0 (Won)
- Half-time: 3-0
- Attendance:
- 13,993
- Pos Before/After:
- 5/4
- Opp Before/After:
- 10/10
- Referee:
- Season:
- 1983-84
- Forest/Opp Tier:
- 1/1
- NEXT GAMES:
- League Tier 1:
- Southampton
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3229 (of 4842)
- League Tier 1:
- 1644 (of 2183)
- Competitive:
- 3655 (of 5537)
- Total:
- 5066 (of 7285)
FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: LWWWLW (Old to recent)
Goals:
Viv Anderson
Frans Thijssen - Frans Thijssen last goal
Steve Hodge
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: LWWWLW (Old to recent)
Goals:
Viv Anderson
Frans Thijssen - Frans Thijssen last goal
Steve Hodge
NORWICH CITY
Manager: Ken Brown
Prior form: DLDLDW (Old to recent)
Goals:
Manager: Ken Brown
Prior form: DLDLDW (Old to recent)
Goals:
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Hans van Breukelen | |
| 2 | M | Viv Anderson  | |
| 3 | D | Kenny Swain | |
| 4 | M | Chris Fairclough | |
| 5 | D | Paul Hart | |
| 6 | F | Ian Bowyer | |
| 7 | F | Frans Thijssen | |
| 8 | F | Ian Wallace | |
| 9 | F | Garry Birtles off for Steve Wigley () | |
| 10 | F | Steve Hodge | |
| 11 | F | Colin Walsh | |
| Subs | |||
| 12 | F | Steve Wigley on for Garry Birtles () |
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| Chris Woods | ||
| Paul Haylock | ||
| Gregory Downs | ||
| John Devine | ||
| Dennis van Wijk | ||
| Peter Mendham | ||
| Åge Hareide | ||
| Paul Clayton | ||
| Keith Bertschin | ||
| John Deehan | ||
| Mick Channon | ||
| Subs | ||
| Daryl Godbold |
| Home | F | A | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 1 | 1 | Notts County |
| Everton | 2 | 1 | Tottenham Hotspur |
| Ipswich Town | 1 | 2 | Birmingham City |
| Leicester City | 1 | 1 | Coventry City |
| Manchester United | 3 | 2 | Southampton |
| Nottingham Forest | 3 | 0 | Norwich City |
| Watford | 2 | 0 | Stoke City |
| West Ham United | 1 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 | 2 | Luton Town |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
Table before:
| 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 | 24 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 40 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 21 | 48 | WDWDLW | |
| 2 | Manchester United | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 41 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 43 | WDDWDD | |
| 3 | West Ham United | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 37 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 40 | LLWWDL | |
| 4 | Queens Park Rangers | 23 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 40 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 39 | WLLWDW | |
| 5 | Nottingham Forest | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 41 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 12 | 39 | LWWWLW | |
| 6 | Southampton | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 39 | DWWWDD | |
| 7 | Coventry City | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 37 | DDLDWL | |
| 8 | Aston Villa | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 37 | 38 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 23 | -1 | 36 | LDWDLL | |
| 9 | Luton Town | 23 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 39 | 35 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 35 | WWLLLL | |
| 10 | Norwich City | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 30 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 35 | DLDLDW | |
| 11 | Arsenal | 23 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 40 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 7 | 33 | WWDDDW | |
| 12 | Tottenham Hotspur | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 37 | 38 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 21 | -1 | 33 | LLDLLW | |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion | 23 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 28 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 23 | -7 | 30 | LLLDWW | |
| 14 | Sunderland | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 21 | -7 | 30 | DDWWLL | |
| 15 | Ipswich Town | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 32 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 1 | 29 | LWDWLL | |
| 16 | Watford | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 38 | 41 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 20 | -3 | 28 | LWLWWW | |
| 17 | Leicester City | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 37 | 42 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 25 | -5 | 28 | DWDDWW | |
| 18 | Everton | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 24 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -10 | 28 | LDLDWD | |
| 19 | Birmingham City | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 18 | -8 | 22 | LLDLLW | |
| 20 | Notts County | 23 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 31 | 47 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 24 | -16 | 19 | LLDLDL | |
| 21 | Stoke City | 23 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 21 | 42 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 24 | -21 | 17 | DWLLDL | |
| 22 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 23 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 50 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 30 | -30 | 17 | DLWWLW | |
Table after:
| 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 | 24 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 40 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 21 | 48 | WDWDLW | |
| 2 | Manchester United | 24 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 44 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 46 | DDWDDW | |
| 3 | West Ham United | 24 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 38 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 43 | LWWDLW | |
 1 | 4 | Nottingham Forest | 23 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 44 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 42 | WWWLWW |
 1 | 5 | Queens Park Rangers | 23 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 40 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 39 | WLLWDW |
| 6 | Southampton | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 39 | WWWDDL | |
| 2 | 7 | Luton Town | 24 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 41 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 38 | WLLLLW |
| 1 | 8 | Coventry City | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 33 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 38 | DLDWLD |
| 1 | 9 | Aston Villa | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 37 | 38 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 23 | -1 | 36 | LDWDLL |
| 10 | Norwich City | 25 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 29 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 35 | LDLDWL | |
| 11 | Arsenal | 24 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 41 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 7 | 34 | WDDDWD | |
| 12 | Tottenham Hotspur | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 38 | 40 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 23 | -2 | 33 | LDLLWL | |
| 3 | 13 | Watford | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 40 | 41 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 20 | -1 | 31 | WLWWWW |
| 4 | 14 | Everton | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 31 | DLDWDW |
| 1 | 15 | Sunderland | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 21 | -7 | 30 | DDWWLL |
| 3 | 16 | West Bromwich Albion | 24 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 28 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 24 | -8 | 30 | LLDWWL |
| 2 | 17 | Ipswich Town | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 33 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 0 | 29 | WDWLLL |
| 1 | 18 | Leicester City | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 38 | 43 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 25 | -5 | 29 | WDDWWD |
| 19 | Birmingham City | 24 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 19 | -7 | 25 | LDLLWW | |
| 20 | Notts County | 24 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 32 | 48 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 25 | -16 | 20 | LDLDLD | |
| 21 | Stoke City | 24 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 44 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 26 | -23 | 17 | WLLDLL | |
| 22 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 24 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 52 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 30 | -31 | 17 | LWWLWL | |