FOREST 3 - 2 WATFORD - Sat Sep 21, 1985 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 21, 1985 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Watford
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 3-2 (Won)
- Attendance:
- 12,921
- Pos Before/After:
- 17/15
- Opp Before/After:
- 9/10
- Referee:
- Season:
- 1985-86
- Forest/Opp Tier:
- 1/1
- NEXT GAMES:
- League Cup:
- Bolton Wanderers
- League:
- West Ham United
- League Tier 1:
- West Ham United
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3300 (of 4870)
- League Tier 1:
- 1714 (of 2183)
- Competitive:
- 3740 (of 5567)
- Total:
- 5185 (of 7315)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: WLLLWL (Old to recent)
Goals:
Nigel Clough
Peter Davenport
David Campbell
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: WLLLWL (Old to recent)
Goals:
Nigel Clough
Peter Davenport
David Campbell
WATFORD
Manager:
Prior form: WLWDLW (Old to recent)
Goals:
Manager:
Prior form: WLWDLW (Old to recent)
Goals:
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Hans Segers | |
| 2 | D | Des Walker | |
| 3 | D | Stuart Pearce | |
| 4 | D | Ian Butterworth | |
| 5 | F | Johnny Metgod | |
| 6 | F | Ian Bowyer off for David Campbell () | |
| 7 | F | Steve Wigley | |
| 8 | F | Neil Webb | |
| 9 | F | Nigel Clough  | |
| 10 | F | Peter Davenport | |
| 11 | F | Brian Rice | |
| Subs | |||
| 12 | F | David Campbell on for Ian Bowyer () |
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|
| Home | F | A | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham City | 2 | 1 | Leicester City |
| Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Arsenal |
| Everton | 2 | 3 | Liverpool |
| Ipswich Town | 0 | 3 | Aston Villa |
| Luton Town | 2 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers |
| Manchester City | 2 | 2 | West Ham United |
| Newcastle United | 3 | 0 | Oxford United |
| Nottingham Forest | 3 | 2 | Watford |
| Southampton | 1 | 1 | Coventry City |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 5 | 1 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 5 | Manchester United |
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 | Manchester United | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 19 | 24 | WWWWWW | |
| 2 | Everton | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 16 | DWWWLW | |
| 3 | Arsenal | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | LDWWWW | |
| 4 | Liverpool | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 15 | LWDWWD | |
| 5 | Chelsea | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 15 | WDWLDW | |
| 6 | Newcastle United | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 14 | WWWLLW | |
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | WWWLDL | |
| 8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | LLLWWW | |
| 9 | Watford | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 13 | WLWDLW | |
| 10 | Birmingham City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -3 | 13 | LWLWDW | |
| 11 | Queens Park Rangers | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -1 | 12 | WWLLWL | |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 | LDWWDD | |
| 13 | West Ham United | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 9 | LLDDDW | |
| 14 | Manchester City | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -7 | 8 | LWWLLL | |
| 15 | Southampton | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 7 | LDDDWL | |
| 16 | Luton Town | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 7 | DWDLDL | |
| 17 | Nottingham Forest | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -3 | 7 | WLLLWL | |
| 18 | Ipswich Town | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -6 | 7 | LWLDWL | |
| 19 | Oxford United | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | -4 | 6 | WLLLLD | |
| 20 | Coventry City | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 6 | DLLWLD | |
| 21 | Leicester City | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | -10 | 6 | LDLDLL | |
| 22 | West Bromwich Albion | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 14 | -17 | 1 | LLLLLL | |
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 | Manchester United | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 23 | 27 | WWWWWW | |
 2 | 2 | Liverpool | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 18 | WDWWDW |
| 2 | 3 | Chelsea | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 18 | DWLDWW |
| 2 | 4 | Newcastle United | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 17 | WWLLWW |
| 3 | 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 16 | LLWWWW |
 4 | 6 | Everton | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 16 | WWWLWL |
| 4 | 7 | Arsenal | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 16 | DWWWWL |
| 2 | 8 | Birmingham City | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -2 | 16 | WLWDWW |
| 2 | 9 | Sheffield Wednesday | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -4 | 14 | WWLDLL |
| 1 | 10 | Watford | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 13 | LWDLWL |
| 1 | 11 | Aston Villa | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 13 | DWWDDW |
| 1 | 12 | Queens Park Rangers | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -3 | 12 | WLLWLL |
| 13 | West Ham United | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 10 | LDDDWD | |
| 2 | 14 | Luton Town | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -1 | 10 | WDLDLW |
| 2 | 15 | Nottingham Forest | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 10 | LLLWLW |
| 2 | 16 | Manchester City | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -7 | 9 | WWLLLD |
| 2 | 17 | Southampton | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 8 | DDDWLD |
| 2 | 18 | Coventry City | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 7 | LLWLDD |
| 1 | 19 | Ipswich Town | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -9 | 7 | WLDWLL |
| 1 | 20 | Oxford United | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 15 | -7 | 6 | LLLLDL |
| 21 | Leicester City | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 12 | -11 | 6 | DLDLLL | |
| 22 | West Bromwich Albion | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 14 | -21 | 1 | LLLLLL | |