NORWICH CITY 3 - 1 FOREST - Sat Sep 15, 1979 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 15, 1979 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Norwich City
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Carrow Road
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 1-3 LOST
- Half-time: 0-2
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 15 September 1979
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Season:
- 1979-80
- Referee:
- David Richardson
- Attendance:
- 18,621
- Pos Before/After:
- 1
2 - Opp Before/After:
- 4
3
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Osters Vaxjo (European Cup)
- League:
- Bristol City
- Norwich City:
- Apr 30, 1980
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3046 (of 5007)
- League Tier 1:
- 1459 (of 2259)
- Competitive:
- 3415 (of 5724)
- Total:
- 4757 (of 7505)
- Played:
- 44 years, 7 months, 10 days ago
NORWICH CITY
Manager: John Bond
Prior form: WWWLL (Old to recent)
Goals
Kevin Reeves (37')
Justin Fashanu (40')
Keith Robson (57')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 29 |  Peter Shilton | |
| 2 | D | 23 | Viv Anderson | |
| 3 | D | 24 |  Frank Gray | |
| 4 | M | 29 | John McGovern | |
| 5 | D | 30 | Larry Lloyd | |
| 6 | D | 25 | Kenny Burns | |
| 7 | M | 27 |  Martin O'Neill | |
| 8 | M | 28 | Ian Bowyer | |
| 9 | F | 23 | Garry Birtles | |
| 10 | F | 23 | Tony Woodcock  (83') | |
| 11 | F | 26 | John Robertson | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | M | 17 | Gary Mills | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Kevin Keelan |
| 2 | D | Anthony Powell |
| 3 | D | Phil Hoadley |
| 4 | D | Richard Symonds |
| 5 | D | John McDowell |
| 6 | M | Kevin Bond |
| 7 | M | Graham Paddon |
| 8 | M | Kevin Reeves |
| 9 | M | Alan Taylor |
| 10 | F | Keith Robson |
| 11 | F | Justin Fashanu |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Ryan |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 2-0 | Middlesbrough |
| Brighton and Hove Albion | 2-0 | Ipswich Town |
| Bristol City | 0-0 | Stoke City |
| Coventry City | 3-1 | Bolton Wanderers |
| Crystal Palace | 2-0 | Aston Villa |
| Everton | 2-3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Leeds United | 1-1 | Liverpool |
| Manchester United | 1-0 | Derby County |
| Norwich City | 3-1 | Nottingham Forest |
| Southampton | 5-2 | Tottenham Hotspur |
| West Bromwich Albion | 4-0 | Manchester City |
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 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 9 | WWWWD | |||
| 2 | Manchester United | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 8 | DWDWW | |||
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | WWDLW | |||
| 4 | Norwich City | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | WWWLL | |||
| 5 | Crystal Palace | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | DDDWD | |||
| 6 | Ipswich Town | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | LWLWW | |||
| 7 | Southampton | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | DDLWW | |||
| 8 | Liverpool | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | DWLW | |||
| 9 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | WWLD | |||
| 10 | Bristol City | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | DLWWL | |||
| 11 | Leeds United | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | DWLDD | |||
| 12 | Bolton Wanderers | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 5 | DDWLD | |||
| 13 | Everton | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 5 | LLWDW | |||
| 14 | Arsenal | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | WLDDL | |||
| 15 | Stoke City | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 4 | WLWLL | |||
| 16 | Coventry City | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -4 | 4 | LWLWL | |||
| 17 | Aston Villa | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -4 | 4 | DWLDL | |||
| 18 | Tottenham Hotspur | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 4 | LLLWW | |||
| 19 | Manchester City | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 3 | DLWLL | |||
| 20 | Derby County | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -5 | 3 | DLLLW | |||
| 21 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -5 | 2 | LLLWL | |||
| 22 | West Bromwich Albion | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -8 | 2 | DLLLD | |||
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 | 1 | Manchester United | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 10 | DWDWWW | 1-0 | |
| 1 | 2 | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 9 | WWWWDL | 1-3 | |
| 1 | 3 | Norwich City | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | WWWLLW | 3-1 | |
| 1 | 4 | Crystal Palace | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | DDDWDW | 2-0 | |
| 2 | 5 | Southampton | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | DDLWWW | 5-2 | |
| 3 | 6 | Middlesbrough | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 7 | WWDLWL | 0-2 | |
| 2 | 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | WWLDW | 3-2 | |
| 8 | Liverpool | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | DWLWD | 1-1 | ||
| 5 | 9 | Arsenal | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 | WLDDLW | 2-0 | |
| 10 | Bristol City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | DLWWLD | 0-0 | ||
| 11 | Leeds United | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | DWLDDD | 1-1 | ||
| 6 | 12 | Ipswich Town | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 6 | LWLWWL | 0-2 | |
| 3 | 13 | Coventry City | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -2 | 6 | LWLWLW | 3-1 | |
| 1 | 14 | Stoke City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 5 | WLWLLD | 0-0 | |
| 2 | 15 | Everton | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 5 | LLWDWL | 2-3 | |
| 4 | 16 | Bolton Wanderers | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -3 | 5 | DDWLDL | 1-3 | |
| 4 | 17 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 4 | LLLWLW | 2-0 | |
| 4 | 18 | West Bromwich Albion | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 4 | DLLLDW | 4-0 | |
| 2 | 19 | Aston Villa | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -6 | 4 | DWLDLL | 0-2 | |
| 2 | 20 | Tottenham Hotspur | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | -9 | 4 | LLLWWL | 2-5 | |
| 1 | 21 | Derby County | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -6 | 3 | DLLLWL | 0-1 | |
| 3 | 22 | Manchester City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | -8 | 3 | DLWLLL | 0-4 | |
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