The City Ground

WATFORD 1 - 1 FOREST - Sat Feb 07, 1987 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Feb 07, 1987 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Watford
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Vicarage Road
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-1 DRAWN
: Half-time: 0-1

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 07 February 1987

Season:: 1986-87
Referee:: Keith Hackett
Sponsor:: Home Ales
Attendance:: 15,173
Pos Before/After:: 4 4
Opp Before/After:: 10 8

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: West Ham United (League Tier 1)
Watford:: Aug 19, 1987

GAME COUNT:
League:: 3361 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:: 1774 (of 2259)
Competitive:: 3814 (of 5724)
Total:: 5296 (of 7505)
Played:: 37 years, 2 months, 22 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: LDDDWW (Old to recent)

Goals
Garry Birtles (51')

WATFORD
Manager: Graham Taylor
Prior form: DWWDLW (Old to recent)

Goals
John Barnes (2')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	25	Steve Sutton
2	D	19	Gary Fleming
3	D	24	Stuart Pearce
4	D	21	Des Walker
5	M	22	Chris Fairclough
6	M	35	Ian Bowyer
7	F	20	Franz Carr
8	M	23	Neil Webb
9	F	20	Nigel Clough
10	F	30	Garry Birtles (51')
11	M	25	Gary Mills
Subs
12	F	21	David Campbell

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Tony Coton
2	D	Steve Sims
3	D	Wilf Rostron
4	D	David Bardsley
5	D	John McClelland
6	M	John Barnes
7	M	Gary Porter
8	M	Kenny Jackett
9	M	Kevin Richardson
10	F	Mark Falco
11	F	Luther Blissett
Subs
12		Allen

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Feb 07, 1987)

Home	Score	Away
Aston Villa	0-1	Queens Park Rangers
Charlton Athletic	0-0	Manchester United
Chelsea	2-0	Sheffield Wednesday
Everton	3-1	Coventry City
Leicester City	3-1	Wimbledon
Newcastle United	2-2	Luton Town
Southampton	1-2	Norwich City
Watford	1-1	Nottingham Forest
West Ham United	0-1	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	26	15	7	4	41	15	9	4	0	22	4	6	3	4	19	11	26	52	DWWWDL
	2	Everton	26	15	5	6	49	21	9	3	1	30	8	6	2	5	19	13	28	50	WWWWWL
	3	Liverpool	26	14	6	6	45	24	8	3	2	26	9	6	3	4	19	15	21	48	LWDWWW
	4	Nottingham Forest	26	13	6	7	48	32	8	5	0	26	9	5	1	7	22	23	16	45	LDDDWW
	5	Luton Town	25	12	6	7	27	23	9	3	1	16	6	3	3	6	11	17	4	42	LLDWWW
	6	Tottenham Hotspur	25	12	5	8	41	29	6	3	4	20	13	6	2	4	21	16	12	41	WWLWLW
	7	Norwich City	25	10	10	5	35	35	7	5	1	21	15	3	5	4	14	20	0	40	DWWDDD
	8	West Ham United	25	10	7	8	40	42	6	2	4	24	20	4	5	4	16	22	-2	37	DLLWLW
	9	Coventry City	26	10	7	9	27	29	8	2	3	19	13	2	5	6	8	16	-2	37	WLWDLL
	10	Watford	25	10	6	9	43	32	7	3	2	24	10	3	3	7	19	22	11	36	DWWDLW
	11	Wimbledon	25	11	3	11	33	32	6	3	4	17	13	5	0	7	16	19	1	36	LDWLWD
	12	Sheffield Wednesday	26	8	10	8	39	41	6	6	1	26	14	2	4	7	13	27	-2	34	LLDLLD
	13	Manchester United	25	8	8	9	33	28	7	2	4	24	13	1	6	5	9	15	5	32	WWLWDW
	14	Queens Park Rangers	25	8	6	11	26	32	6	3	4	19	16	2	3	7	7	16	-6	30	DWWLLW
	15	Oxford United	25	7	8	10	29	41	6	4	3	22	17	1	4	7	7	24	-12	29	DDLWLL
	16	Southampton	25	8	4	13	40	48	6	2	4	22	17	2	2	9	18	31	-8	28	LLLDLW
	17	Manchester City	26	6	9	11	24	35	6	3	4	18	14	0	6	7	6	21	-11	27	WLDWLD
	18	Chelsea	25	6	8	11	30	45	3	3	6	13	22	3	5	5	17	23	-15	26	LWWWLD
	19	Charlton Athletic	26	6	7	13	26	37	3	4	6	15	16	3	3	7	11	21	-11	25	LWLDDL
	20	Leicester City	25	6	6	13	31	44	4	5	3	22	16	2	1	10	9	28	-13	24	LDLLWL
	21	Aston Villa	25	6	6	13	30	53	5	3	4	16	18	1	3	9	14	35	-23	24	DWLLDL
	22	Newcastle United	25	5	6	14	25	44	4	2	6	17	20	1	4	8	8	24	-19	21	LLLLLL

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	Everton	27	16	5	6	52	22	10	3	1	33	9	6	2	5	19	13	30	53	WWWWLW		3-1
1	2	Arsenal	26	15	7	4	41	15	9	4	0	22	4	6	3	4	19	11	26	52	DWWWDL
	3	Liverpool	26	14	6	6	45	24	8	3	2	26	9	6	3	4	19	15	21	48	LWDWWW
	4	Nottingham Forest	27	13	7	7	49	33	8	5	0	26	9	5	2	7	23	24	16	46	DDDWWD		1-1
	5	Luton Town	26	12	7	7	29	25	9	3	1	16	6	3	4	6	13	19	4	43	LDWWWD		2-2
1	6	Norwich City	26	11	10	5	37	36	7	5	1	21	15	4	5	4	16	21	1	43	WWDDDW		2-1
1	7	Tottenham Hotspur	25	12	5	8	41	29	6	3	4	20	13	6	2	4	21	16	12	41	WWLWLW
2	8	Watford	26	10	7	9	44	33	7	4	2	25	11	3	3	7	19	22	11	37	WWDLWD		1-1
1	9	West Ham United	26	10	7	9	40	43	6	2	5	24	21	4	5	4	16	22	-3	37	LLWLWL		0-1
1	10	Coventry City	27	10	7	10	28	32	8	2	3	19	13	2	5	7	9	19	-4	37	LWDLLL		1-3
	11	Wimbledon	26	11	3	12	34	35	6	3	4	17	13	5	0	8	17	22	-1	36	DWLWDL		1-3
	12	Sheffield Wednesday	27	8	10	9	39	43	6	6	1	26	14	2	4	8	13	29	-4	34	LDLLDL		0-2
	13	Manchester United	26	8	9	9	33	28	7	2	4	24	13	1	7	5	9	15	5	33	WLWDWD		0-0
	14	Queens Park Rangers	26	9	6	11	27	32	6	3	4	19	16	3	3	7	8	16	-5	33	WWLLWW		1-0
	15	Oxford United	26	8	8	10	30	41	6	4	3	22	17	2	4	7	8	24	-11	32	DLWLLW		1-0
2	16	Chelsea	26	7	8	11	32	45	4	3	6	15	22	3	5	5	17	23	-13	29	WWWLDW		2-0
1	17	Southampton	26	8	4	14	41	50	6	2	5	23	19	2	2	9	18	31	-9	28	LLDLWL		1-2
2	18	Leicester City	26	7	6	13	34	45	5	5	3	25	17	2	1	10	9	28	-11	27	DLLWLW		3-1
2	19	Manchester City	26	6	9	11	24	35	6	3	4	18	14	0	6	7	6	21	-11	27	WLDWLD
1	20	Charlton Athletic	27	6	8	13	26	37	3	5	6	15	16	3	3	7	11	21	-11	26	WLDDLD		0-0
	21	Aston Villa	26	6	6	14	30	54	5	3	5	16	19	1	3	9	14	35	-24	24	WLLDLL		0-1
	22	Newcastle United	26	5	7	14	27	46	4	3	6	19	22	1	4	8	8	24	-19	22	LLLLLD		2-2