NORWICH CITY 0 - 2 FOREST - Sat Sep 26, 1987 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 26, 1987 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Norwich City
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Carrow Road
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 2-0 WON
- Half-time: 2-0
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Derby Daily Telegraph - Monday 28 September 1987
- Sunday Mirror - Sunday 27 September 1987
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Season:
- 1987-88
- Referee:
- Philip Don
- Sponsor:
- Shipstones
- Attendance:
- 13,755
- Pos Before/After:
- 5
3 - Opp Before/After:
- 16
18
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Hereford United (League Cup)
- League:
- Derby County
- Norwich City:
- May 04, 1988
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3385 (of 5007)
- League Tier 1:
- 1798 (of 2259)
- Competitive:
- 3839 (of 5724)
- Total:
- 5330 (of 7505)
- Played:
- 36 years, 7 months, 1 day ago
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 26 |  Steve Sutton | |
| 2 | D | 18 | Steve Chettle | First start |
| 3 | D | 25 | Stuart Pearce | |
| 4 | D | 21 | Des Walker | |
| 5 | D | 23 | Colin Foster | |
| 6 | F | 18 |  Terry Wilson | |
| 7 | F | 21 | Franz Carr | |
| 8 | M | 24 | Neil Webb  (28') (32') | |
| 9 | F | 21 | Nigel Clough | |
| 10 | F | 22 | Paul Wilkinson | |
| 11 | F | 23 | Brian Rice off for Lee Glover (84') | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | F | 17 | Lee Glover on for Brian Rice (84') | |
| 13 | F | 26 |  Kjetil Osvold | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Bryan Gunn |
| 2 | D | Shaun Elliott |
| 3 | D | Simon Ratcliffe |
| 4 | D | Ian Culverhouse |
| 5 | D | Steve Bruce |
| 6 | M | Trevor Putney (46') |
| 7 | M | Mike Phelan |
| 8 | M | Ian Crook (46') |
| 9 | M | Robert Rosario |
| 10 | F | Kevin Drinkell |
| 11 | F | Ruel Fox |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | David Williams (46') | |
| 13 | Dale Gordon (46') |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 1-0 | West Ham United |
| Derby County | 0-1 | Oxford United |
| Everton | 1-2 | Coventry City |
| Manchester United | 1-0 | Tottenham Hotspur |
| Newcastle United | 2-1 | Southampton |
| Norwich City | 0-2 | Nottingham Forest |
| Portsmouth | 2-1 | Wimbledon |
| Queens Park Rangers | 2-0 | Luton Town |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 2-0 | Charlton Athletic |
| Watford | 0-3 | Chelsea |
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 | Status | ||
| 1 | Queens Park Rangers | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 19 | WWWWWL | |||
| 2 | Tottenham Hotspur | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 17 | WDWDWW | |||
| 3 | Liverpool | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 16 | WWDWWW | |||
| 4 | Chelsea | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 15 | LWLWLW | |||
| 5 | Nottingham Forest | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 14 | DWDLLW | |||
| 6 | Manchester United | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 13 | WWWDDL | |||
| 7 | Everton | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | DWLDLW | |||
| 8 | Wimbledon | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 12 | DWWWDL | |||
| 9 | Arsenal | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | DLWDWW | |||
| 10 | Coventry City | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | -3 | 10 | WLLWDL | |||
| 11 | Derby County | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | WDLDWD | |||
| 12 | Luton Town | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 8 | DLDWWL | |||
| 13 | Watford | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 8 | LLDLWD | |||
| 14 | Oxford United | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -4 | 8 | DDLLLW | |||
| 15 | Southampton | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | -1 | 7 | WDLDDL | |||
| 16 | Norwich City | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 7 | WLDWLL | |||
| 17 | Portsmouth | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | -10 | 7 | DLWDDD | |||
| 18 | West Ham United | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -3 | 6 | DWLDDL | |||
| 19 | Newcastle United | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -6 | 5 | WLDLDL | |||
| 20 | Charlton Athletic | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -7 | 4 | LLLDLW | |||
| 21 | Sheffield Wednesday | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -10 | 3 | LLLDLD | |||
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 | Status | Result(s) | |
| 1 | Queens Park Rangers | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 22 | WWWWLW | 2-0 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Chelsea | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 18 | WLWLWW | 3-0 | |
| 2 | 3 | Nottingham Forest | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 17 | WDLLWW | 2-0 | |
| 2 | 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 17 | DWDWWL | 0-1 | |
| 2 | 5 | Liverpool | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 16 | WWDWWW | ||
| 6 | Manchester United | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 16 | WWDDLW | 1-0 | ||
| 2 | 7 | Arsenal | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | LWDWWW | 1-0 | |
| 2 | 8 | Coventry City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | -2 | 13 | LLWDLW | 2-1 | |
| 2 | 9 | Everton | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | WLDLWL | 1-2 | |
| 2 | 10 | Wimbledon | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 12 | WWWDLL | 1-2 | |
| 3 | 11 | Oxford United | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -3 | 11 | DLLLWW | 1-0 | |
| 5 | 12 | Portsmouth | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | -9 | 10 | LWDDDW | 2-1 | |
| 2 | 13 | Derby County | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | DLDWDL | 0-1 | |
| 2 | 14 | Luton Town | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 8 | LDWWLL | 0-2 | |
| 4 | 15 | Newcastle United | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -5 | 8 | LDLDLW | 2-1 | |
| 3 | 16 | Watford | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -5 | 8 | LDLWDL | 0-3 | |
| 2 | 17 | Southampton | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -2 | 7 | DLDDLL | 1-2 | |
| 2 | 18 | Norwich City | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 7 | LDWLLL | 0-2 | |
| 1 | 19 | West Ham United | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -4 | 6 | WLDDLL | 0-1 | |
| 1 | 20 | Sheffield Wednesday | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -8 | 6 | LLDLDW | 2-0 | |
| 1 | 21 | Charlton Athletic | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -9 | 4 | LLDLWL | 0-2 | |