The City Ground

SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY 0 - 1 FOREST - Sat Mar 05, 1988 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Mar 05, 1988 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Sheffield Wednesday
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Hillsborough
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-0 WON
: Half-time: 1-0

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Sunday World (Dublin) - Sunday 06 March 1988
: Derby Daily Telegraph - Monday 07 March 1988
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:: 1987-88
Referee:: G Aplin
Sponsor:: Shipstones
Attendance:: 19,509
Pos Before/After:: 3 3
Opp Before/After:: 11 12

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Arsenal (FA Cup)
League:: Queens Park Rangers
Sheffield Wednesday:: Apr 19, 1988

GAME COUNT:
League:: 3403 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:: 1816 (of 2259)
Competitive:: 3863 (of 5724)
Total:: 5356 (of 7505)
Played:: 36 years, 2 months, 0 days ago

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

Goals
Neil Webb (14')

SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY
Manager: Howard Wilkinson
Prior form: DWWLLL (Old to recent)

Goals

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	26	Steve Sutton
2	D	21	Gary Fleming
3	D	25	Stuart Pearce
4	D	22	Des Walker
5	D	23	Colin Foster
6	F	19	Terry Wilson
7	F	23	Gary Crosby off for Tommy Gaynor (80')
8	M	24	Neil Webb (14')
9	F	21	Nigel Clough
10	F	23	Paul Wilkinson
11	F	24	Brian Rice
Subs
12	F	25	Tommy Gaynor on for Gary Crosby (80')
13	D	19	Steve Chettle

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Hodge
2	D	Sterland
3	D	Worthington
4	D	Madden
5	D	Pearson
6	M	Proctor
7	M	Marwood (73')
8	M	Megson
9	M	Chapman
10	F	Hirst
11	F	May
Subs
12		Chamberlain (73')
13		Johnson

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Mar 05, 1988)

Home	Score	Away
Coventry City	3-3	Chelsea
Derby County	1-1	Charlton Athletic
Everton	1-0	Newcastle United
Norwich City	1-0	Manchester United
Queens Park Rangers	0-1	Liverpool
Sheffield Wednesday	0-1	Nottingham Forest
Watford	0-1	Southampton
West Ham United	1-1	Oxford United
Wimbledon	2-0	Luton Town

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	Liverpool	27	21	6	0	65	12	12	2	0	36	3	9	4	0	29	9	53	69	WWWDWW	Safe
	2	Manchester United	29	15	10	4	44	28	7	5	1	19	11	8	5	3	25	17	16	55	LWWWWD
	3	Nottingham Forest	26	14	7	5	50	24	7	3	2	28	11	7	4	3	22	13	26	49	LLDDWD
	4	Everton	27	14	7	6	39	16	11	2	1	26	5	3	5	5	13	11	23	49	LLWWWW
	5	Arsenal	28	14	6	8	43	26	9	2	4	29	12	5	4	4	14	14	17	48	DDLLWW
	6	Queens Park Rangers	28	13	7	8	33	30	9	3	3	22	11	4	4	5	11	19	3	46	WDLWLW
	7	Wimbledon	28	11	9	8	40	32	6	6	2	21	13	5	3	6	19	19	8	42	WWLDDL
	8	Tottenham Hotspur	30	10	9	11	30	32	7	4	4	20	16	3	5	7	10	16	-2	39	DLDDWD
	9	Luton Town	26	11	5	10	40	32	8	4	3	29	15	3	1	7	11	17	8	38	WWDWWL
	10	Newcastle United	28	9	10	9	35	40	5	4	5	17	18	4	6	4	18	22	-5	37	DWDLWD
	11	Sheffield Wednesday	29	11	4	14	34	48	8	1	6	20	20	3	3	8	14	28	-14	37	DWWLLL
	12	Southampton	29	8	10	11	36	41	4	6	4	17	17	4	4	7	19	24	-5	34	WDLDLD
	13	West Ham United	28	7	11	10	29	36	4	6	4	16	17	3	5	6	13	19	-7	32	LDWDDL
	14	Coventry City	27	8	8	11	28	39	3	5	4	13	17	5	3	7	15	22	-11	32	LDLWDW
	15	Chelsea	29	8	7	14	35	50	6	6	1	19	12	2	1	13	16	38	-15	31	DLDLLL
	16	Norwich City	28	8	6	14	26	34	4	3	6	17	18	4	3	8	9	16	-8	30	WLDDWD
	17	Portsmouth	29	6	12	11	27	46	4	7	5	18	21	2	5	6	9	25	-19	30	WDDWDL
	18	Derby County	28	7	8	13	23	32	4	3	6	12	12	3	5	7	11	20	-9	29	LLLDWD
	19	Oxford United	27	6	7	14	32	53	5	3	6	19	24	1	4	8	13	29	-21	25	LLDLDD
	20	Charlton Athletic	29	5	9	15	27	46	4	5	6	16	20	1	4	9	11	26	-19	24	DLLDWL
	21	Watford	28	5	8	15	18	37	3	3	8	9	18	2	5	7	9	19	-19	23	LWDDLL

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	Liverpool	28	22	6	0	66	12	12	2	0	36	3	10	4	0	30	9	54	72	WWDWWW	Safe	1-0
	2	Manchester United	30	15	10	5	44	29	7	5	1	19	11	8	5	4	25	18	15	55	WWWWDL		0-1
	3	Nottingham Forest	27	15	7	5	51	24	7	3	2	28	11	8	4	3	23	13	27	52	LDDWDW		1-0
	4	Everton	28	15	7	6	40	16	12	2	1	27	5	3	5	5	13	11	24	52	LWWWWW		1-0
	5	Arsenal	28	14	6	8	43	26	9	2	4	29	12	5	4	4	14	14	17	48	DDLLWW
	6	Queens Park Rangers	29	13	7	9	33	31	9	3	4	22	12	4	4	5	11	19	2	46	DLWLWL		0-1
	7	Wimbledon	29	12	9	8	42	32	7	6	2	23	13	5	3	6	19	19	10	45	WLDDLW		2-0
	8	Tottenham Hotspur	30	10	9	11	30	32	7	4	4	20	16	3	5	7	10	16	-2	39	DLDDWD
	9	Luton Town	27	11	5	11	40	34	8	4	3	29	15	3	1	8	11	19	6	38	WDWWLL		0-2
2	10	Southampton	30	9	10	11	37	41	4	6	4	17	17	5	4	7	20	24	-4	37	DLDLDW		1-0
1	11	Newcastle United	29	9	10	10	35	41	5	4	5	17	18	4	6	5	18	23	-6	37	WDLWDL		0-1
1	12	Sheffield Wednesday	30	11	4	15	34	49	8	1	7	20	21	3	3	8	14	28	-15	37	WWLLLL		0-1
	13	West Ham United	29	7	12	10	30	37	4	7	4	17	18	3	5	6	13	19	-7	33	DWDDLD		1-1
2	14	Norwich City	29	9	6	14	27	34	5	3	6	18	18	4	3	8	9	16	-7	33	LDDWDW		1-0
1	15	Coventry City	28	8	9	11	31	42	3	6	4	16	20	5	3	7	15	22	-11	33	DLWDWD		3-3
1	16	Chelsea	30	8	8	14	38	53	6	6	1	19	12	2	2	13	19	41	-15	32	LDLLLD		3-3
1	17	Derby County	29	7	9	13	24	33	4	4	6	13	13	3	5	7	11	20	-9	30	LLDWDD		1-1
1	18	Portsmouth	29	6	12	11	27	46	4	7	5	18	21	2	5	6	9	25	-19	30	WDDWDL
	19	Oxford United	28	6	8	14	33	54	5	3	6	19	24	1	5	8	14	30	-21	26	LDLDDD		1-1
	20	Charlton Athletic	30	5	10	15	28	47	4	5	6	16	20	1	5	9	12	27	-19	25	LLDWLD		1-1
	21	Watford	29	5	8	16	18	38	3	3	9	9	19	2	5	7	9	19	-20	23	WDDLLL		0-1