NORWICH CITY 2 - 1 FOREST - Fri Dec 26, 1986 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Fri Dec 26, 1986 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Norwich City
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Carrow Road
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 1-2 LOST
- Half-time: 0-0
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Derby Daily Telegraph - Saturday 27 December 1986
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Season:
- 1986-87
- Referee:
- Jim Ashworth
- Sponsor:
- Home Ales
- Attendance:
- 22,131
- Pos Before/After:
- 2
3 - Opp Before/After:
- 9
6
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Luton Town (League Tier 1)
- Norwich City:
- Apr 20, 1987
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3355 (of 5007)
- League Tier 1:
- 1768 (of 2259)
- Competitive:
- 3806 (of 5724)
- Total:
- 5288 (of 7505)
- Played:
- 37 years, 3 months, 24 days ago
NORWICH CITY
Manager: Ken Brown
Prior form: DLWLDD (Old to recent)
Goals
Ian Crook (74')
Robert Rosario (79')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 25 |  Hans Segers | |
| 2 | D | 19 |  Gary Fleming | |
| 3 | D | 24 |  Stuart Pearce  (64') | |
| 4 | D | 21 | Des Walker | |
| 5 | M | 22 | Chris Fairclough | |
| 6 | M | 35 | Ian Bowyer | |
| 7 | F | 20 | Franz Carr | |
| 8 | D | 28 | Johnny Metgod | |
| 9 | F | 20 | Nigel Clough | |
| 10 | F | 21 | David Campbell | |
| 11 | M | 23 | Neil Webb | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | M | 25 | Gary Mills | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Bryan Gunn |
| 2 | D | Anthony Spearing |
| 3 | D | Ian Butterworth |
| 4 | D | Ian Culverhouse |
| 5 | D | Steve Bruce |
| 6 | M | Mike Phelan |
| 7 | M | Ian Crook |
| 8 | M | Wayne Biggins |
| 9 | M | Robert Rosario |
| 10 | F | Kevin Drinkell |
| 11 | F | Dale Gordon |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Putney |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 2-0 | Charlton Athletic |
| Leicester City | 1-1 | Arsenal |
| Liverpool | 0-1 | Manchester United |
| Luton Town | 0-2 | Watford |
| Manchester City | 1-0 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Newcastle United | 0-4 | Everton |
| Norwich City | 2-1 | Nottingham Forest |
| Queens Park Rangers | 3-1 | Coventry City |
| Southampton | 1-2 | Chelsea |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 4-0 | West Ham United |
| Wimbledon | 1-1 | Oxford United |
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 | Arsenal | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 24 | 41 | WWWWDW | |||
| 2 | Nottingham Forest | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 42 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 15 | 36 | LWWWLD | |||
| 3 | Liverpool | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 39 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 35 | DDWLWD | |||
| 4 | Everton | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 35 | WDWWLW | |||
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 36 | 29 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 7 | 32 | DWDWLW | |||
| 6 | Tottenham Hotspur | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 32 | WWLDWW | |||
| 7 | Luton Town | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 32 | WLWLWL | |||
| 8 | West Ham United | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 31 | 32 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 16 | -1 | 31 | WDLWLD | |||
| 9 | Norwich City | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 28 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 19 | -2 | 31 | DLWLDD | |||
| 10 | Coventry City | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 30 | WLWLWD | |||
| 11 | Wimbledon | 20 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 26 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 28 | LLWWWL | |||
| 12 | Watford | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 35 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 7 | 26 | DWLWLD | |||
| 13 | Oxford United | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 22 | -10 | 25 | DLLWLD | |||
| 14 | Southampton | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 34 | 39 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 25 | -5 | 24 | LLWWLD | |||
| 15 | Manchester United | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 22 | DWLDDW | |||
| 16 | Queens Park Rangers | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | -7 | 21 | DLDLDD | |||
| 17 | Newcastle United | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17 | -8 | 21 | DWWDWL | |||
| 18 | Leicester City | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 18 | -10 | 20 | LLDLWL | |||
| 19 | Charlton Athletic | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -11 | 20 | LLLDDD | |||
| 20 | Aston Villa | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 27 | 43 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 25 | -16 | 20 | DDLLDD | |||
| 21 | Manchester City | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 15 | -7 | 19 | WLLLWD | |||
| 22 | Chelsea | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 39 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 19 | -20 | 16 | DLDLLL | |||
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 | Arsenal | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 35 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 24 | 42 | WWWDWD | 1-1 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Everton | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 19 | 38 | DWWLWW | 4-0 | |
| 1 | 3 | Nottingham Forest | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 43 | 29 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 23 | 14 | 36 | WWWLDL | 1-2 | |
| 1 | 4 | Liverpool | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 35 | DWLWDL | 0-1 | |
| 1 | 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 35 | WLDWWW | 4-0 | |
| 3 | 6 | Norwich City | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 30 | 31 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 19 | -1 | 34 | LWLDDW | 2-1 | |
| 2 | 7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 36 | 30 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 6 | 32 | WDWLWL | 0-1 | |
| 1 | 8 | Luton Town | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 32 | LWLWLL | 0-2 | |
| 1 | 9 | West Ham United | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 20 | -5 | 31 | DLWLDL | 0-4 | |
| 10 | Coventry City | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 30 | LWLWDL | 1-3 | ||
| 1 | 11 | Watford | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 37 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 9 | 29 | WLWLDW | 2-0 | |
| 1 | 12 | Wimbledon | 21 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 27 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 29 | LWWWLD | 1-1 | |
| 13 | Oxford United | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 23 | -10 | 26 | LLWLDD | 1-1 | ||
| 1 | 14 | Manchester United | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 25 | WLDDWW | 1-0 | |
| 1 | 15 | Queens Park Rangers | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | -5 | 24 | LDLDDW | 3-1 | |
| 2 | 16 | Southampton | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 35 | 41 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 25 | -6 | 24 | LWWLDL | 1-2 | |
| 3 | 17 | Aston Villa | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 29 | 43 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 25 | -14 | 23 | DLLDDW | 2-0 | |
| 3 | 18 | Manchester City | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 15 | -6 | 22 | LLLWDW | 1-0 | |
| 1 | 19 | Leicester City | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 33 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 18 | -10 | 21 | LDLWLD | 1-1 | |
| 3 | 20 | Newcastle United | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 35 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17 | -12 | 21 | WWDWLL | 0-4 | |
| 2 | 21 | Charlton Athletic | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 32 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 19 | -13 | 20 | LLDDDL | 0-2 | |
| 22 | Chelsea | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 40 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 20 | -19 | 19 | LDLLLW | 2-1 | ||