CHELSEA 4 - 2 FOREST - Sat Nov 09, 1985 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Nov 09, 1985 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Chelsea
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Stamford Bridge
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 2-4 (Lost)
- Half-time: 1-3
- Season:
- 1985-86
- Referee:
- Roger Milford
- Sponsor:
- Skol
- Attendance:
- 17,743
- Pos Before/After:
- 7
9 - Opp Before/After:
- 4
4
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Manchester City (League Tier 1)
- Chelsea:
- Apr 12, 1986
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3308 (of 5007)
- League Tier 1:
- 1721 (of 2259)
- Competitive:
- 3751 (of 5722)
- Total:
- 5204 (of 7502)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Sunday Mirror - Sunday 10 November 1985
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
CHELSEA
Manager: John Hollins
Prior form: LWWLLW (Old to recent)
Goals
David Speedie (1)
Kerry Dixon (24)
Micky Hazard (34) (Pen)
Kerry Dixon (62)
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK |  Steve Sutton | |
| 2 | M | Gary Mills | |
| 3 | D | Stuart Pearce | |
| 4 | D | Ian Butterworth | |
| 5 | F | Garry Birtles | |
| 6 | M | Neil Webb | |
| 7 | F | Franz Carr | |
| 8 | D |  Johnny Metgod | |
| 9 | F | Nigel Clough  (6) (55) | |
| 10 | F | Peter Davenport | |
| 11 | F |  Brian Rice off for Des Walker | |
| Subs | |||
| 12 | D | Des Walker on for Brian Rice |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Eddie Niedzwiecki |
| 2 | D | Keith Dublin |
| 3 | D | Darren Wood |
| 4 | D | Joe McLaughlin |
| 5 | D | Colin Pates |
| 6 | M | Micky Hazard |
| 7 | M | David Speedie |
| 8 | M | Nigel Spackman |
| 9 | M | Keith Jones |
| 10 | F | Pat Nevin |
| 11 | F | Kerry Dixon |
| 12 | ? |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham City | 0-1 | Newcastle United |
| Chelsea | 4-2 | Nottingham Forest |
| Coventry City | 0-3 | Liverpool |
| Everton | 6-1 | Arsenal |
| Leicester City | 2-2 | Southampton |
| Manchester City | 1-1 | Ipswich Town |
| Oxford United | 1-2 | West Ham United |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1-0 | Manchester United |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 1-3 | Luton Town |
| Watford | 1-1 | Aston Villa |
| West Bromwich Albion | 0-1 | Queens Park Rangers |
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 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 29 | 41 | WDWDWW | ||
| 2 | Liverpool | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 31 | WLWDWW | ||
| 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 28 | WWDWWD | ||
| 4 | Chelsea | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 27 | LWWLLW | ||
| 5 | Arsenal | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 27 | DWDWLW | ||
| 6 | West Ham United | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 26 | WWDWWW | ||
| 7 | Nottingham Forest | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 25 | LWWWWW | ||
| 8 | Everton | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 24 | DWLWDL | ||
| 9 | Newcastle United | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 23 | DLDLWD | ||
| 10 | Luton Town | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 21 | WDDWLW | ||
| 11 | Watford | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 2 | 21 | WLWLDD | ||
| 12 | Tottenham Hotspur | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 20 | WLDWLL | ||
| 13 | Queens Park Rangers | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 16 | -5 | 20 | WWLDLD | ||
| 14 | Coventry City | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 17 | WWDLWL | ||
| 15 | Aston Villa | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -1 | 17 | DLLLLW | ||
| 16 | Southampton | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 17 | -4 | 17 | LWLLWW | ||
| 17 | Birmingham City | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 16 | -10 | 16 | WLLLLL | ||
| 18 | Oxford United | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 25 | -9 | 15 | DLDWDL | ||
| 19 | Leicester City | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 32 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 17 | -13 | 14 | DLDLWL | ||
| 20 | Manchester City | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -11 | 11 | LLLDDL | ||
| 21 | Ipswich Town | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 13 | -17 | 8 | LLDLLL | ||
| 22 | West Bromwich Albion | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 38 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 22 | -25 | 6 | LDDWLL | ||
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 | Result(s) | |
| 1 | Manchester United | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 28 | 41 | DWDWWL | 0-1 | |
| 2 | Liverpool | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 35 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 19 | 34 | LWDWWW | 3-0 | |
| 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 31 | WDWWDW | 1-0 | |
| 4 | Chelsea | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 30 | WWLLWW | 4-2 | |
 1 | 5 | West Ham United | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 29 | WDWWWW | 2-1 |
| 2 | 6 | Everton | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 27 | WLWDLW | 6-1 |
| 2 | 7 | Arsenal | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -1 | 27 | WDWLWL | 1-6 |
| 1 | 8 | Newcastle United | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 26 | LDLWDW | 1-0 |
| 2 | 9 | Nottingham Forest | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 25 | WWWWWL | 2-4 |
| 10 | Luton Town | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 24 | DDWLWW | 3-1 | |
| 2 | 11 | Queens Park Rangers | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 16 | -4 | 23 | WLDLDW | 1-0 |
| 1 | 12 | Watford | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 31 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 2 | 22 | LWLDDD | 1-1 |
| 1 | 13 | Tottenham Hotspur | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 28 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 20 | LDWLLL | 1-3 |
| 1 | 14 | Aston Villa | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -1 | 18 | LLLLWD | 1-1 |
| 1 | 15 | Southampton | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 19 | -4 | 18 | WLLWWD | 2-2 |
| 2 | 16 | Coventry City | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -3 | 17 | WDLWLL | 0-3 |
| 17 | Birmingham City | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 16 | -11 | 16 | LLLLLL | 0-1 | |
| 18 | Oxford United | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 25 | -10 | 15 | LDWDLL | 1-2 | |
| 19 | Leicester City | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 34 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 17 | -13 | 15 | LDLWLD | 2-2 | |
| 20 | Manchester City | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 25 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -11 | 12 | LLDDLD | 1-1 | |
| 21 | Ipswich Town | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 14 | -17 | 9 | LDLLLD | 1-1 | |
| 22 | West Bromwich Albion | 16 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 39 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 22 | -26 | 6 | DDWLLL | 0-1 | |
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