MANCHESTER UNITED 2 - 3 FOREST - Sat Jan 18, 1986 (League Tier 1)

Date:
Sat Jan 18, 1986 (3:00 PM)

Opponent:
Manchester United

Home/Away:
Away

Ground:
Old Trafford

Game Type:
League Tier 1

Score:
3-2  WON 

Half-time: 1-0


Sources:
AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
WorldFootball.net (Link)
Sunday Tribune - Sunday 19 January 1986
Sunday Independent (Dublin) - Sunday 19 January 1986
Mufcinfo.com (Link)
Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:
1985-86

Referee:
John Key

Sponsor:
Skol

Attendance:
46,717

Pos Before/After:
9 8

Opp Before/After:
1 1

NEXT GAMES:

Next Game:
Newcastle United (Friendly)

League:
Queens Park Rangers

Manchester United:
Oct 04, 1986


GAME COUNT:

League:
3319 (of 5045)
League Tier 1:
1732 (of 2297)
Competitive:
3765 (of 5763)
Total:
5220 (of 7550)
Played:
38 years, 8 months, 21 days ago


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

Goals
Colin Walsh (43')
Colin Walsh (77')
Nigel Clough (89')
Logo
MANCHESTER UNITED
Manager: Ron Atkinson
Prior form: WWLLWW (Old to recent)

Goals
Jesper Olsen (46') (Pen)
Jesper Olsen (67')

Lineup
 
Num Pos Age Player Notes
1GK24 Steve Sutton
2D18 Gary Fleming
3D17 Brett Williams
4D20 Des Walker
5D27 Johnny Metgod  0 
6M34 Ian Bowyer
7F19 Franz Carr
8M22 Neil Webb
9F19 Nigel Clough goal (89')  0 
10F24 Peter Davenport
11M23 Colin Walsh goal (43') goal (77')
Subs
12F20 David Campbell


Lineup

Num Pos Player
1GKGary Bailey
2DKevin Moran
3DBilly Garton
4DColin Gibson
5DJohn Gidman
6MArthur Albiston
7MGordon Strachan
8MJesper Olsen goal goal
9MNorman Whiteside
10FFrank Stapleton
11FMark Hughes
Subs
12Blackmore


All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Jan 18, 1986)
Home Score Away
Birmingham City0-2Everton
Coventry City0-2Watford
Leicester City2-2Arsenal
Liverpool3-1West Ham United
Luton Town2-0Aston Villa
Manchester United2-3Nottingham Forest
Queens Park Rangers3-1Newcastle United
Sheffield Wednesday2-1Oxford United
Southampton1-0Ipswich Town
Tottenham Hotspur0-2Manchester City
West Bromwich Albion0-3Chelsea

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 United251744451793121381324142855 WWLLWW
2Everton2615566035922351563425202550 LWWWDW
3Liverpool2614845227103032945420182550 LDLDDW
4Chelsea2415543923110124845315151650 DDWWWW
5West Ham United241464392082126964313111948 WWWDLW
6Sheffield Wednesday251276403974122195351820143 WLWDLD
7Arsenal24126628269311883351018242 DLWWWD
8Luton Town261187412975124843617211241 LDWDWL
9Nottingham Forest2612410443872423185262120640 WLWDWW
10Newcastle United25997353763322173641320-236 LWDDDD
11Tottenham Hotspur2510510393171429153461016835 LWWLDL
12Watford259610424282228131481429033 WWLWDL
13Manchester City268810303355317153371318-332 WLWDWW
14Southampton25861133368412590210827-330 WLWLWL
15Queens Park Rangers259313273572417102191025-830 LLLLWL
16Coventry City256712324333720223451221-1125 DLLLLD
17Leicester City2667133347463232021101027-1425 DWWLLL
18Aston Villa265912314125615183461623-1024 LWLDLD
19Oxford United255812375254323160491436-1523 DLDWLL
20Ipswich Town26651520383461117319921-1823 WLWDDW
21Birmingham City2553171435418914129521-2118 LLLDLL
22West Bromwich Albion2627172360247132403101036-3713 DWLDLD


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 United261745472093223681324142755 WLLWWL 2-3
2Everton2716566235922351573427202753 WWWDWW 2-0
3Liverpool27158455281130351045420182753 DLDDWW 3-1
4Chelsea2516544223110124855318151953 DWWWWW 3-0
5West Ham United251465402382126964414141748 WWDLWL 1-3
6Sheffield Wednesday261376424084124205351820246 LWDLDW 2-1
17Luton Town271287432985126843617211444 DWDWLW 2-0
18Nottingham Forest2713410474072423186262422743 LWDWWW 3-2
29Arsenal25127630289311883451220243 LWWWDD 2-2
210Watford2610610444282228132481629236 WLWDLW 2-0
111Newcastle United26998364063322173651423-436 WDDDDL 1-3
112Tottenham Hotspur2610511393371529173461016635 WWLDLL 0-2
13Manchester City279810323355317154371518-135 LWDWWW 2-0
14Southampton26961134369412690210827-233 LWLWLW 1-0
15Queens Park Rangers2610313303682420112191025-633 LLLWLW 3-1
116Leicester City2768133549473252221101027-1426 WWLLLD 2-2
117Coventry City266713324533820243451221-1325 LLLLDL 0-2
18Aston Villa275913314325615183471625-1224 WLDLDL 0-2
19Oxford United2658133854543231604101538-1623 LDWLLL 1-2
20Ipswich Town276516203934611173110922-1923 LWDDWL 0-1
21Birmingham City2653181437419916129521-2318 LLDLLL 0-2
22West Bromwich Albion2727182363248132703101036-4013 WLDLDL 0-3

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