NORWICH CITY 2 - 1 FOREST - Sat Aug 27, 1988 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Aug 27, 1988 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Norwich City
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Carrow Road
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 1-2 (Lost)
- Half-time: 0-2
- Season:
- 1988-89
- Referee:
- Ray Lewis
- Sponsor:
- Shipstones
- Attendance:
- 13,488
- Pos Before/After:
- -
14 - Opp Before/After:
- - 5
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Liverpool (Mercantile Credit Centenary Trophy)
- League:
- Sheffield Wednesday
- Norwich City:
- Apr 05, 1989
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3417 (of 5007)
- League Tier 1:
- 1830 (of 2259)
- Competitive:
- 3879 (of 5722)
- Total:
- 5386 (of 7502)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Derby Daily Telegraph - Monday 29 August 1988
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK |  Steve Sutton | |
| 2 | D | Steve Chettle  (66) | |
| 3 | D | Stuart Pearce | |
| 4 | D | Des Walker | |
| 5 | D | Colin Foster | |
| 6 | F |  Terry Wilson | |
| 7 | F | Gary Crosby | |
| 8 | M | Neil Webb | |
| 9 | F | Nigel Clough | |
| 10 | M | Steve Hodge | |
| 11 | F | Brian Rice off for Franz Carr (75) | |
| Subs | |||
| 12 | F | Franz Carr on for Brian Rice (75) | |
| 13 | F |  Tommy Gaynor |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Bryan Gunn |
| 2 | D | Ian Butterworth |
| 3 | D | Ian Culverhouse |
| 4 | D | Andy Linighan |
| 5 | D | Mark Bowen |
| 6 | M | Trevor Putney |
| 7 | M | Mike Phelan |
| 8 | M | Ian Crook |
| 9 | M | Robert Fleck (81) |
| 10 | F | Robert Rosario |
| 11 | F | Dale Gordon |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Malcolm Allen (81) | |
| 13 | ? |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 2-2 | Millwall |
| Charlton Athletic | 0-3 | Liverpool |
| Derby County | 1-0 | Middlesbrough |
| Everton | 4-0 | Newcastle United |
| Manchester United | 0-0 | Queens Park Rangers |
| Norwich City | 2-1 | Nottingham Forest |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1-0 | Luton Town |
| Southampton | 4-0 | West Ham United |
| Wimbledon | 1-5 | Arsenal |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
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 | Arsenal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | W | 5-1 | |
| 2 | Everton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | W | 4-0 | |
| 3 | Southampton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | W | 4-0 | |
| 4 | Liverpool | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | W | 3-0 | |
| 5 | Norwich City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | W | 2-1 | |
| 6 | Derby County | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | W | 1-0 | |
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | W | 1-0 | |
| 8 | Aston Villa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | D | 2-2 | |
| 9 | Millwall | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | D | 2-2 | |
| 10 | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | D | 0-0 | |
| 11 | Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | D | 0-0 | |
| 12 | Coventry City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 13 | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 14 | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | L | 1-2 | |
| 15 | Luton Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | L | 0-1 | |
| 16 | Middlesbrough | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | L | 0-1 | |
| 17 | Charlton Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | L | 0-3 | |
| 18 | Wimbledon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | L | 1-5 | |
| 19 | Newcastle United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 | L | 0-4 | |
| 20 | West Ham United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 | L | 0-4 | |