FOREST 0 - 2 ARSENAL - Sat Sep 22, 1990 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 22, 1990 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Arsenal
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 0-2 (Lost)
- Half-time: 0-1
- Season:
- 1990-91
- Referee:
- Allan Flood
- Sponsor:
- Shipstones
- Attendance:
- 26,013
- Pos Before/After:
- 12
14 - Opp Before/After:
- 2
2
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Burnley (League Cup)
- League:
- Manchester United
- Arsenal:
- Mar 20, 1991
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3498 (of 5007)
- League Tier 1:
- 1911 (of 2259)
- Competitive:
- 3992 (of 5721)
- Total:
- 5520 (of 7500)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- Sunday Life - Sunday 23 September 1990
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
ARSENAL
Manager: George Graham
Prior form: WWDDW (Old to recent)
Goals
David Rocastle (30)
Anders Limpar (84)
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK |  Mark Crossley | |
| 2 | D |  Brian Laws | |
| 3 | D | Stuart Pearce | |
| 4 | D | Des Walker | |
| 5 | D | Steve Chettle | |
| 6 | M |  Roy Keane | |
| 7 | F | Gary Crosby | |
| 8 | F | Garry Parker | |
| 9 | F | Nigel Clough | |
| 10 | F | Nigel Jemson | |
| 11 | F | Tommy Gaynor | |
| Subs | |||
| 12 | ? | ||
| 13 | ? |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | David Seaman |
| 2 | D | Lee Dixon |
| 3 | D | Nigel Winterburn |
| 4 | D | Steve Bould |
| 5 | D | Tony Adams |
| 6 | M | David Rocastle  |
| 7 | M | Paul Davis |
| 8 | M | Michael Thomas |
| 9 | M | Anders Limpar |
| 10 | F | Perry Groves |
| 11 | F | Paul Merson |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Alan Smith | |
| 13 | ? |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 2-2 | Queens Park Rangers |
| Chelsea | 1-1 | Manchester City |
| Everton | 2-3 | Liverpool |
| Luton Town | 1-0 | Coventry City |
| Manchester United | 3-2 | Southampton |
| Norwich City | 2-1 | Derby County |
| Nottingham Forest | 0-2 | Arsenal |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 1-1 | Crystal Palace |
| Wimbledon | 2-2 | Sunderland |
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 | Liverpool | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 15 | WWWWW | ||
| 2 | Arsenal | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 11 | WWDDW | ||
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 11 | WDDWW | ||
| 4 | Crystal Palace | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | DWWWD | ||
| 5 | Manchester City | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | LWWDW | ||
| 6 | Manchester United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 10 | WDLWWL | ||
| 7 | Queens Park Rangers | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | DLWLW | ||
| 8 | Aston Villa | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 7 | DLLWW | ||
| 9 | Leeds United | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | WDWLL | ||
| 10 | Southampton | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | DWLLW | ||
| 11 | Luton Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 7 | DLWLWL | ||
| 12 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 6 | DLDWD | ||
| 13 | Chelsea | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -3 | 6 | WLLWL | ||
| 14 | Sunderland | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 5 | LDWLD | ||
| 15 | Coventry City | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 5 | LWDLD | ||
| 16 | Wimbledon | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -3 | 5 | LWDLD | ||
| 17 | Norwich City | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -7 | 3 | WLLLL | ||
| 18 | Everton | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 2 | LLLDD | ||
| 19 | Sheffield United | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 2 | LDLDL | ||
| 20 | Derby County | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -6 | 2 | LDDLL | ||
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 | Liverpool | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 18 | WWWWWW | 3-2 | |
| 2 | Arsenal | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 14 | WWDDWW | 2-0 | |
 3 | 3 | Manchester United | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 13 | DLWWLW | 3-2 |
| 1 | 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 12 | WDDWWD | 1-1 |
| 1 | 5 | Crystal Palace | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 12 | DWWWDD | 1-1 |
| 1 | 6 | Manchester City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 11 | LWWDWD | 1-1 |
| 4 | 7 | Luton Town | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -4 | 10 | LWLWLW | 1-0 |
| 1 | 8 | Queens Park Rangers | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 8 | DLWLWD | 2-2 |
| 1 | 9 | Aston Villa | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | DLLWWD | 2-2 |
| 1 | 10 | Leeds United | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | WDWLL | |
| 1 | 11 | Southampton | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -1 | 7 | DWLLWL | 2-3 |
| 1 | 12 | Chelsea | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -3 | 7 | WLLWLD | 1-1 |
| 1 | 13 | Sunderland | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 6 | LDWLDD | 2-2 |
| 2 | 14 | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 6 | DLDWDL | 0-2 |
| 1 | 15 | Wimbledon | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -3 | 6 | LWDLDD | 2-2 |
| 1 | 16 | Norwich City | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -6 | 6 | WLLLLW | 2-1 |
| 2 | 17 | Coventry City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 5 | LWDLDL | 0-1 |
| 18 | Everton | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 2 | LLLDDL | 2-3 | |
| 19 | Sheffield United | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 2 | LDLDL | ||
| 20 | Derby County | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -7 | 2 | LDDLLL | 1-2 | |