WEST BROMWICH ALBION 1 - 5 FOREST - Sat Sep 01, 1979 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 01, 1979 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- West Bromwich Albion
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- The Hawthorns
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 5-1 WON
- Half-time: 3-1
- Sources:
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Albion Till We Die (Link)
- Ireland's Saturday Night - Saturday 01 September 1979
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Season:
- 1979-80
- Referee:
- Neil Midgley
- Attendance:
- 26,026
- League Week:
- 4 of 42
- Pos Before/After:
- 2
1 - Opp Before/After:
- 20
22
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Blackburn Rovers (League Cup)
- League:
- Leeds United
- West Bromwich Albion:
- Jan 12, 1980
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3044 (of 5060)
- League Tier 1:
- 1457 (of 2312)
- Competitive:
- 3412 (of 5790)
- Total:
- 4755 (of 7585)
- Played:
- 46 years, 3 months, 12 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: WWW (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Larry Lloyd (15')
Garry Birtles (27')
Garry Birtles (43')
Frank Gray (77') - Frank Gray first goal
Garry Birtles (81')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 29 |  Peter Shilton | |
| 2 | D | 23 | Viv Anderson | |
| 3 | D | 24 |  Frank Gray  (77') | |
| 4 | M | 29 | John McGovern | |
| 5 | D | 30 | Larry Lloyd (15') | |
| 6 | D | 25 | Kenny Burns | |
| 7 | M | 27 |  Martin O'Neill | |
| 8 | M | 28 | Ian Bowyer | |
| 9 | F | 23 | Garry Birtles (27') (43') (81') | |
| 10 | F | 23 | Tony Woodcock | |
| 11 | F | 26 | John Robertson | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | M | 17 | Gary Mills | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Tony Godden |
| 2 | D | Alistair Robertson |
| 3 | D | John Wile |
| 4 | D | Brendon Batson |
| 5 | D | Derek Statham |
| 6 | M | Bryan Robson |
| 7 | M | Kevin Summerfield |
| 8 | M | Gary Owen |
| 9 | M | David Mills |
| 10 | F | Tony Brown |
| 11 | F | Peter Barnes |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | John Trewick |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Brighton and Hove Albion | 3-1 | Bolton Wanderers |
| Bristol City | 2-0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Coventry City | 2-0 | Norwich City |
| Crystal Palace | 4-0 | Derby County |
| Everton | 1-1 | Aston Villa |
| Ipswich Town | 3-1 | Stoke City |
| Leeds United | 1-1 | Arsenal |
| Manchester United | 2-1 | Middlesbrough |
| Southampton | 3-2 | Liverpool |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 2-1 | Manchester City |
| West Bromwich Albion | 1-5 | Nottingham Forest |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
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