The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 3 MANCHESTER CITY - Sat Dec 29, 1990 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Dec 29, 1990 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Manchester City
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-3 LOST
: Half-time: 1-2

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: Aberdeen Evening Express - Saturday 29 December 1990
: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: StatCity.co.uk (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:: 1990-91
Referee:: Lester Shapter
Sponsor:: Shipstones
Attendance:: 24,937
Pos Before/After:: 11 11
Opp Before/After:: 8 7

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Norwich City (League Tier 1)
Manchester City:: Apr 06, 1991

GAME COUNT:
League:: 3511 (of 5018)
League Tier 1:: 1924 (of 2270)
Competitive:: 4010 (of 5736)
Total:: 5540 (of 7523)
Played:: 33 years, 10 months, 24 days ago

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

Goals
Tommy Gaynor (11')

MANCHESTER CITY
Manager: Peter Reid
Prior form: DDWWLL (Old to recent)

Goals
Niall Quinn (10')
Niall Quinn (24')
Wayne Clarke (74')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	21	Mark Crossley
2	D	29	Brian Laws
3	D	28	Stuart Pearce
4	D	25	Des Walker
5	D	22	Steve Chettle
6	F	21	Terry Wilson
7	F	24	Franz Carr
8	M	19	Roy Keane off for Phil Starbuck
9	F	24	Nigel Clough
10	F	27	Tommy Gaynor (11')
11	F	25	Garry Parker off for Gary Crosby
Subs
12	F	22	Phil Starbuck on for Roy Keane
13	F	26	Gary Crosby on for Garry Parker	100th appearance

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Tony Coton
2	D	Neil Pointon
3	D	Steve Redmond
4	D	Colin Hendry
5	D	Ian Brightwell
6	M	Mark Ward
7	M	David White
8	M	Gary Megson
9	M	Peter Reid
10	F	Adrian Heath
11	F	Niall Quinn
Subs
12		Wayne Clarke
13		?

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Dec 29, 1990)

Home	Score	Away
Arsenal	4-1	Sheffield United
Coventry City	2-0	Norwich City
Everton	2-0	Derby County
Leeds United	3-0	Wimbledon
Luton Town	2-0	Chelsea
Manchester United	1-1	Aston Villa
Nottingham Forest	1-3	Manchester City
Queens Park Rangers	3-2	Sunderland
Southampton	3-0	Tottenham Hotspur

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	18	14	3	1	38	15	8	1	0	23	5	6	2	1	15	10	23	45	WDLWWD
	2	Arsenal	19	12	7	0	36	9	7	2	0	21	4	5	5	0	15	5	27	41*	WWDDDW
	3	Crystal Palace	19	11	6	2	30	18	6	3	0	15	9	5	3	2	15	9	12	39	WWLWWW
	4	Leeds United	19	10	6	3	33	18	6	2	2	21	10	4	4	1	12	8	15	36	DWDWWW
	5	Tottenham Hotspur	19	9	6	4	33	22	7	2	1	25	13	2	4	3	8	9	11	33	WLDLWL
	6	Manchester United	19	9	5	5	29	21	6	1	3	18	9	3	4	2	11	12	8	31*	LWDDWW
	7	Chelsea	19	8	5	6	33	35	6	4	0	17	11	2	1	6	16	24	-2	29	WWWWWL
	8	Manchester City	18	6	8	4	27	26	6	1	2	16	12	0	7	2	11	14	1	26	DDWWLL
	9	Norwich City	19	8	2	9	24	31	6	1	3	16	15	2	1	6	8	16	-7	26	LLWWWL
	10	Wimbledon	19	6	7	6	29	28	3	4	3	13	14	3	3	3	16	14	1	25	WWWDLL
	11	Nottingham Forest	18	6	6	6	26	26	4	2	2	14	10	2	4	4	12	16	0	24	WLDWLW
	12	Luton Town	19	5	5	9	20	30	3	4	2	9	7	2	1	7	11	23	-10	20	WDDLLL
	13	Aston Villa	18	4	7	7	17	19	3	5	0	11	6	1	2	7	6	13	-2	19	LLWDDL
	14	Southampton	19	5	4	10	26	36	4	2	3	15	12	1	2	7	11	24	-10	19	LLLDLW
	15	Everton	19	4	6	9	20	24	4	3	3	14	9	0	3	6	6	15	-4	18	LLWLLW
	16	Coventry City	19	4	5	10	18	24	3	4	3	14	12	1	1	7	4	12	-6	17	DLLDLW
	17	Derby County	18	4	5	9	17	32	2	5	3	12	16	2	0	6	5	16	-15	17	LWWLDL
	18	Sunderland	19	3	6	10	21	29	2	4	4	9	10	1	2	6	12	19	-8	15	WLDLLL
	19	Queens Park Rangers	19	3	5	11	23	36	2	2	5	12	13	1	3	6	11	23	-13	14	LLLLDD
	20	Sheffield United	18	2	4	12	11	32	1	2	5	6	13	1	2	7	5	19	-21	10	LLLLWW

*Arsenal deducted 2 points for on-pitch brawl
*Man Utd deducted 1 point for on-pitch brawl

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	18	14	3	1	38	15	8	1	0	23	5	6	2	1	15	10	23	45	WDLWWD
	2	Arsenal	20	13	7	0	40	10	8	2	0	25	5	5	5	0	15	5	30	44*	WDDDWW		4-1
1	3	Leeds United	20	11	6	3	36	18	7	2	2	24	10	4	4	1	12	8	18	39	WDWWWW		3-0
1	4	Crystal Palace	19	11	6	2	30	18	6	3	0	15	9	5	3	2	15	9	12	39	WWLWWW
	5	Tottenham Hotspur	20	9	6	5	33	25	7	2	1	25	13	2	4	4	8	12	8	33	LDLWLL		0-3
	6	Manchester United	20	9	6	5	30	22	6	2	3	19	10	3	4	2	11	12	8	32*	WDDWWD		1-1
1	7	Manchester City	19	7	8	4	30	27	6	1	2	16	12	1	7	2	14	15	3	29	DWWLLW		3-1
1	8	Chelsea	20	8	5	7	33	37	6	4	0	17	11	2	1	7	16	26	-4	29	WWWWLL		0-2
	9	Norwich City	20	8	2	10	24	33	6	1	3	16	15	2	1	7	8	18	-9	26	LWWWLL		0-2
	10	Wimbledon	20	6	7	7	29	31	3	4	3	13	14	3	3	4	16	17	-2	25	WWDLLL		0-3
	11	Nottingham Forest	19	6	6	7	27	29	4	2	3	15	13	2	4	4	12	16	-2	24	LDWLWL		1-3
	12	Luton Town	20	6	5	9	22	30	4	4	2	11	7	2	1	7	11	23	-8	23	DDLLLW		2-0
1	13	Southampton	20	6	4	10	29	36	5	2	3	18	12	1	2	7	11	24	-7	22	LLDLWW		3-0
1	14	Everton	20	5	6	9	22	24	5	3	3	16	9	0	3	6	6	15	-2	21	LWLLWW		2-0
2	15	Aston Villa	19	4	8	7	18	20	3	5	0	11	6	1	3	7	7	14	-2	20	LWDDLD		1-1
	16	Coventry City	20	5	5	10	20	24	4	4	3	16	12	1	1	7	4	12	-4	20	LLDLWW		2-0
2	17	Queens Park Rangers	20	4	5	11	26	38	3	2	5	15	15	1	3	6	11	23	-12	17	LLLDDW		3-2
1	18	Derby County	19	4	5	10	17	34	2	5	3	12	16	2	0	7	5	18	-17	17	WWLDLL		0-2
1	19	Sunderland	20	3	6	11	23	32	2	4	4	9	10	1	2	7	14	22	-9	15	LDLLLL		2-3
	20	Sheffield United	19	2	4	13	12	36	1	2	5	6	13	1	2	8	6	23	-24	10	LLLWWL		1-4

*Arsenal deducted 2 points for on-pitch brawl
*Man Utd deducted 1 point for on-pitch brawl