FOREST 3 - 2 WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS - Sat Oct 06, 1979 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Oct 06, 1979 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Wolverhampton Wanderers
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 3-2 WON
- Half-time: 3-1
- Sources:
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Season:
- 1979-80
- Referee:
- Peter Reeves
- Attendance:
- 27,569
- League Week:
- 9 of 42
- Pos Before/After:
- 3
2 - Opp Before/After:
- 6 5
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Stoke City (League Tier 1)
- Wolverhampton Wanderers:
- Mar 15, 1980
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3049 (of 5060)
- League Tier 1:
- 1462 (of 2312)
- Competitive:
- 3421 (of 5790)
- Total:
- 4764 (of 7585)
- Played:
- 46 years, 2 months, 7 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: WWDLDW (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Trevor Francis (2')
John Robertson (23') (Pen)
Garry Birtles (37')
WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS
Manager: John Barnwell
Prior form: WLDWWW (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
John Richards (44')
Peter Daniel (89') (Pen)
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 30 |  Peter Shilton | |
| 2 | D | 23 | Viv Anderson | |
| 3 | D | 24 |  Frank Gray | |
| 4 | M | 29 | John McGovern | |
| 5 | D | 31 | Larry Lloyd | |
| 6 | D | 26 | Kenny Burns | |
| 7 | F | 25 | Trevor Francis  (2') | |
| 8 | F | 33 | John O'Hare | |
| 9 | F | 23 | Garry Birtles (37') | |
| 10 | F | 23 | Tony Woodcock | |
| 11 | F | 26 | John Robertson (23') 90 | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | M | 17 | Gary Mills | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Paul Bradshaw |
| 2 | D | Emlyn Hughes |
| 3 | D | Derek Parkin |
| 4 | D | Geoffrey Palmer |
| 5 | D | George Berry |
| 6 | M | Peter Daniel |
| 7 | M | Kenny Hibbitt |
| 8 | M | Willie Carr |
| 9 | M | Melvyn Eves |
| 10 | F | John Richards |
| 11 | F | Andy Gray 0 |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Brazier |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 0-0 | Manchester City |
| Aston Villa | 3-0 | Southampton |
| Coventry City | 2-1 | Everton |
| Crystal Palace | 1-1 | Tottenham Hotspur |
| Derby County | 4-0 | Bolton Wanderers |
| Leeds United | 2-1 | Ipswich Town |
| Liverpool | 4-0 | Bristol City |
| Manchester United | 2-0 | Brighton and Hove Albion |
| Middlesbrough | 2-1 | West Bromwich Albion |
| Norwich City | 2-2 | Stoke City |
| Nottingham Forest | 3-2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
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