FOREST 5 - 0 LEICESTER CITY - Sat Sep 20, 1980 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 20, 1980 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Leicester City
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 5-0 WON
- Half-time: 1-0
- Sources:
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
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20- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Bury (League Cup)
- League:
- Arsenal
- Leicester City:
- Feb 28, 1981
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3089 (of 5060)
- League Tier 1:
- 1502 (of 2312)
- Competitive:
- 3482 (of 5790)
- Total:
- 4844 (of 7585)
- Played:
- 45 years, 2 months, 25 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: LWDWDW (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Frank Gray (12')
John Robertson (72') (Pen)
Garry Birtles (80')
Gary Mills (85')
Garry Birtles (89')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 31 |  Peter Shilton | |
| 2 | D | 24 | Viv Anderson | |
| 3 | D | 25 |  Frank Gray  (12') | |
| 4 | M | 30 | John McGovern | |
| 5 | D | 31 | David Needham | |
| 6 | D | 26 | Kenny Burns | |
| 7 | M | 28 |  Martin O'Neill | |
| 8 | M | 25 |  Raimondo Ponte | |
| 9 | F | 24 | Garry Birtles (80') (89') | |
| 10 | F | 24 | Ian Wallace off for Gary Mills | |
| 11 | F | 27 | John Robertson (72') | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | M | 18 | Gary Mills on for Ian Wallace (85') | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Mark Wallington |
| 2 | D | John O'Neill (40') |
| 3 | D | William Gibson |
| 4 | D | Mark Goodwin |
| 5 | D | Thomas Williams |
| 6 | M | Larry May |
| 7 | M | Bobby Smith |
| 8 | M | Ian Wilson |
| 9 | M | Neil Grewcock |
| 10 | F | Alan Young |
| 11 | F | Martin Henderson |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Peter Welsh (40') |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 2-1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Birmingham City | 1-1 | West Bromwich Albion |
| Brighton and Hove Albion | 2-0 | Norwich City |
| Everton | 5-0 | Crystal Palace |
| Ipswich Town | 2-0 | Coventry City |
| Leeds United | 0-0 | Manchester United |
| Manchester City | 1-2 | Stoke City |
| Middlesbrough | 2-1 | Arsenal |
| Nottingham Forest | 5-0 | Leicester City |
| Southampton | 2-2 | Liverpool |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 0-0 | Sunderland |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
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