The City Ground

FOREST 3 - 0 SOUTHAMPTON - Wed Apr 12, 1989 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Wed Apr 12, 1989 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Southampton
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 3-0 WON
: Half-time: 2-0

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:: 1988-89
Referee:: J Deakin
Sponsor:: Shipstones
Attendance:: 19,984
Pos Before/After:: 4 4
Opp Before/After:: 17 17

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Liverpool (FA Cup)
League:: Middlesbrough
Southampton:: Dec 17, 1989

GAME COUNT:
League:: 3448 (of 5018)
League Tier 1:: 1861 (of 2270)
Competitive:: 3926 (of 5736)
Total:: 5437 (of 7523)
Played:: 35 years, 7 months, 9 days ago

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

Goals
Nigel Clough (7') (Pen)
Stuart Pearce (32')
Tommy Gaynor

SOUTHAMPTON
Manager: Chris Nicholl
Prior form: LDLLWD (Old to recent)

Goals

Penalties Missed:
Neil Ruddock (49')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	27	Steve Sutton
2	D	27	Brian Laws
3	D	26	Stuart Pearce (32')
4	D	23	Des Walker
5	F	20	Terry Wilson
6	M	26	Steve Hodge
7	F	26	Tommy Gaynor
8	M	25	Neil Webb
9	F	23	Nigel Clough (7') off for Brian Rice (82')
10	F	29	Lee Chapman
11	F	23	Garry Parker
Subs
12	F	25	Brian Rice on for Nigel Clough (82')
13	D	20	Steve Chettle

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	John Burridge
2	D	Micky Adams 76
3	D	Ray Wallace
4	D	Russell Osman 0
5	D	Neil Ruddock 0
6	M	Glenn Cockerill
7	M	Jimmy Case 0
8	M	Barry Horne 0 (82')
9	M	Danny Wallace
10	F	Paul Rideout (71')
11	F	Rodney Wallace
Subs
12		Gerald Forrest (82')
13		Matt Le Tissier (71')

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Wed Apr 12, 1989)

Home	Score	Away
Nottingham Forest	3-0	Southampton
Tottenham Hotspur	0-0	Sheffield Wednesday

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	Liverpool	32	18	9	5	55	24	8	5	2	25	8	10	4	3	30	16	31	63	WWWWWW	Safe
	2	Arsenal	32	18	9	5	61	32	8	5	2	26	15	10	4	3	35	17	29	63	DLDWDW	Safe
	3	Norwich City	32	16	8	8	43	35	7	6	4	20	18	9	2	4	23	17	8	56	WLWLLL	Safe
	4	Nottingham Forest	31	13	12	6	46	34	5	7	3	19	13	8	5	3	27	21	12	51	DLWWLW	Safe
	5	Millwall	33	14	9	10	44	38	10	2	5	26	15	4	7	5	18	23	6	51	WDLLDL	Safe
	6	Coventry City	33	13	10	10	41	34	9	3	5	26	18	4	7	5	15	16	7	49	DLDWLW	Safe
	7	Tottenham Hotspur	33	12	11	10	51	43	7	5	5	29	23	5	6	5	22	20	8	47	DDWLWW
	8	Wimbledon	31	13	7	11	42	38	9	3	4	24	15	4	4	7	18	23	4	46	LDWWDL
	9	Derby County	31	13	7	11	33	29	7	3	7	20	17	6	4	4	13	12	4	46	DWLLWD
	10	Manchester United	30	11	12	7	38	24	8	5	1	23	8	3	7	6	15	16	14	45	LDWLDD
	11	Everton	32	11	11	10	43	40	8	6	2	29	17	3	5	8	14	23	3	44	LDDWLW
	12	Queens Park Rangers	32	10	10	12	35	33	6	4	5	18	14	4	6	7	17	19	2	40	WDWWLW
	13	Aston Villa	33	9	10	14	39	48	7	4	5	22	18	2	6	9	17	30	-9	37	DLLLWW
	14	Middlesbrough	33	9	10	14	40	54	6	7	4	25	25	3	3	10	15	29	-14	37	LDDLDW
	15	Sheffield Wednesday	33	9	10	14	31	46	5	5	6	18	21	4	5	8	13	25	-15	37	WLWWDL
	16	Charlton Athletic	32	7	12	13	37	48	3	7	6	20	24	4	5	7	17	24	-11	33	LDDDWL
	17	Southampton	31	7	12	12	45	59	5	5	6	23	25	2	7	6	22	34	-14	33	LDLLWD
	18	Luton Town	32	7	9	16	31	47	5	5	5	21	17	2	4	11	10	30	-16	30	LLDLLL
	19	Newcastle United	32	7	8	17	30	53	3	4	9	17	25	4	4	8	13	28	-23	29	DWWLLL
	20	West Ham United	30	5	8	17	24	50	1	6	9	14	28	4	2	8	10	22	-26	23	DWLLDL

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	Liverpool	32	18	9	5	55	24	8	5	2	25	8	10	4	3	30	16	31	63	WWWWWW	Safe
	2	Arsenal	32	18	9	5	61	32	8	5	2	26	15	10	4	3	35	17	29	63	DLDWDW	Safe
	3	Norwich City	32	16	8	8	43	35	7	6	4	20	18	9	2	4	23	17	8	56	WLWLLL	Safe
	4	Nottingham Forest	32	14	12	6	49	34	6	7	3	22	13	8	5	3	27	21	15	54	LWWLWW	Safe	3-0
	5	Millwall	33	14	9	10	44	38	10	2	5	26	15	4	7	5	18	23	6	51	WDLLDL	Safe
	6	Coventry City	33	13	10	10	41	34	9	3	5	26	18	4	7	5	15	16	7	49	DLDWLW	Safe
	7	Tottenham Hotspur	34	12	12	10	51	43	7	6	5	29	23	5	6	5	22	20	8	48	DWLWWD		0-0
	8	Wimbledon	31	13	7	11	42	38	9	3	4	24	15	4	4	7	18	23	4	46	LDWWDL
	9	Derby County	31	13	7	11	33	29	7	3	7	20	17	6	4	4	13	12	4	46	DWLLWD
	10	Manchester United	30	11	12	7	38	24	8	5	1	23	8	3	7	6	15	16	14	45	LDWLDD
	11	Everton	32	11	11	10	43	40	8	6	2	29	17	3	5	8	14	23	3	44	LDDWLW
	12	Queens Park Rangers	32	10	10	12	35	33	6	4	5	18	14	4	6	7	17	19	2	40	WDWWLW
2	13	Sheffield Wednesday	34	9	11	14	31	46	5	5	6	18	21	4	6	8	13	25	-15	38	LWWDLD		0-0
1	14	Aston Villa	33	9	10	14	39	48	7	4	5	22	18	2	6	9	17	30	-9	37	DLLLWW
1	15	Middlesbrough	33	9	10	14	40	54	6	7	4	25	25	3	3	10	15	29	-14	37	LDDLDW
	16	Charlton Athletic	32	7	12	13	37	48	3	7	6	20	24	4	5	7	17	24	-11	33	LDDDWL
	17	Southampton	32	7	12	13	45	62	5	5	6	23	25	2	7	7	22	37	-17	33	DLLWDL		0-3
	18	Luton Town	32	7	9	16	31	47	5	5	5	21	17	2	4	11	10	30	-16	30	LLDLLL
	19	Newcastle United	32	7	8	17	30	53	3	4	9	17	25	4	4	8	13	28	-23	29	DWWLLL
	20	West Ham United	30	5	8	17	24	50	1	6	9	14	28	4	2	8	10	22	-26	23	DWLLDL