WEST HAM UNITED 4 - 2 FOREST - Sat Sep 28, 1985 (League Tier 1)

Date:
Sat Sep 28, 1985 (3:00 PM)

Opponent:
West Ham United

Home/Away:
Away

Ground:
Upton Park

Game Type:
League Tier 1

Score:
2-4  LOST 

Half-time: 0-3


Sources:
AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
WorldFootball.net (Link)
Sunday Mirror - Sunday 29 September 1985
WestHamStats.info (Link)
Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:
1985-86

Referee:
David Axcell

Sponsor:
Skol

Attendance:
14,540

Pos Before/After:
15 16

Opp Before/After:
13 13

NEXT GAMES:

Next Game:
Ipswich Town (League Tier 1)

West Ham United:
Apr 02, 1986


GAME COUNT:

League:
3302 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:
1715 (of 2259)
Competitive:
3743 (of 5724)
Total:
5195 (of 7505)
Played:
38 years, 5 months, 20 days ago


Review
Hans Segers went off injured in the 13th minute, with us already 2-0 down. Colin Walsh came on, and Neil Webb went in goal before we went 4-0 down and eventually lost 4-2.


Logo
FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: LLLWLW (Old to recent)

Goals
Johnny Metgod (61')
Nigel Clough (70')
Logo
WEST HAM UNITED
Manager: John Lyall
Prior form: LDDDWD (Old to recent)

Goals
Tony Cottee (8')
Frank McAvennie (13')
Frank McAvennie (21')
Alan Dickens (59')

Lineup
 
Num Pos Age Player Notes
1GK23 Hans Segers off for Colin Walsh (13')
2D19 Des Walker
3D23 Stuart Pearce
4D21 Ian Butterworth
5D27 Johnny Metgod goal (61')
6M34 Ian Bowyer
7M23 Gary Mills
8F20 David Campbell
9F19 Nigel Clough goal (70')
10F24 Peter Davenport
11M22 Neil Webb
Subs
12M23 Colin Walsh on for Hans Segers (13')


Lineup

Num Pos Player
1GKPhil Parkes
2DNeil Orr
3DSteve Walford
4DTony Gale
5DRay Stewart
6MAlvin Martin
7MAlan Dickens goal
8MMark Ward
9MAlan Devonshire
10FFrank McAvennie goal goal
11FTony Cottee goal
12?


All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Sep 28, 1985)
Home Score Away
Arsenal0-0Newcastle United
Aston Villa0-0Everton
Coventry City3-0West Bromwich Albion
Leicester City1-0Ipswich Town
Liverpool4-1Tottenham Hotspur
Manchester United1-0Southampton
Oxford United1-0Manchester City
Queens Park Rangers3-1Birmingham City
Sheffield Wednesday3-2Luton Town
Watford3-1Chelsea
West Ham United4-2Nottingham Forest

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 AGDPts Current Form Status
1Manchester United99002634001205001432327 WWWWWW
2Liverpool95312110400121131991118 WDWWDW
3Chelsea953113750010103136618 DWLDWW
4Newcastle United95221714410134112410317 WWLLWW
5Tottenham Hotspur9513218401184112341316 LLWWWW
6Everton9513181231111520277616 WWWLWL
7Arsenal951312103016421266216 DWWWWL
8Birmingham City95139114107210329-216 WLWDWW
9Sheffield Wednesday942312161216930267-414 WWLDLL
10Watford94141915400131014614413 LWDLWL
11Aston Villa934213101217622164313 DWWDDW
12Queens Park Rangers9405101330162104411-312 WLLWLL
13West Ham United924313122118403258110 LDDDWD
14Luton Town824210111306411247-110 WDLDLW
15Nottingham Forest931511132036811255-210 LLLWLW
16Manchester City9234101712261011247-79 WWLLLD
17Southampton915310111406301348-18 DDDWLD
18Coventry City914410141127703237-47 LLWLDD
19Ipswich Town82154131132610227-97 WLDWLL
20Oxford United9135121912184014415-76 LLLLDL
21Leicester City913571812156014212-116 DLDLLL
22West Bromwich Albion9018728014514004214-211 LLLLLL


Table after:
FIRST DIVISION Home Away
Pos Club P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F AGDPts Current Form StatusResult(s)
1Manchester United1010002735001305001432430 WWWWWW 1-0
2Liverpool106312511500162131991421 DWWDWW 4-1
3Chelsea10532141050010103249418 WLDWWL 1-3
4Newcastle United105321714410134122410318 WLLWWD 0-0
15Everton10523181231111521277617 WWLWLD 0-0
16Arsenal1052312103116421266217 WWWWLD 0-0
27Sheffield Wednesday10523151822191130267-317 WLDLLW 3-2
38Tottenham Hotspur105142212401184113481016 LWWWWL 1-4
19Watford105142216500162014614616 WDLWLW 3-1
210Birmingham City10514101441072104312-416 LWDWWL 1-3
111Queens Park Rangers10505131440193104411-115 LLWLLW 3-1
112Aston Villa1035213101317622164314 WWDDWD 0-0
13West Ham United10343171431112603258313 DDDWDW 4-2
414Coventry City10244131421210703237-110 LWLDDW 3-0
115Luton Town9243121413064113610-210 DLDLWL 2-3
116Nottingham Forest1031613172036811379-410 LLWLWL 2-4
317Oxford United10235131922194014415-69 LLLDLW 1-0
218Manchester City10235101812261011348-89 WLLLDL 0-1
219Leicester City1023581822166014212-109 LDLLLW 1-0
320Southampton1015410121406301449-28 DDWLDL 0-1
221Ipswich Town92164141132610328-107 LDWLLL 0-1
22West Bromwich Albion10019731014514005217-241 LLLLLL 0-3

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