FOREST 1 - 1 QUEENS PARK RANGERS - Mon Feb 27, 1978 (FA Cup)
- Date:
- Mon Feb 27, 1978 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Queens Park Rangers
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- FA Cup
- Round:
- 5 (Replay)
- Score:
- 1-1 DRAWN
- Half-time: 1-1
- Replay:
- Mar 02, 1978 (3-1 WON )
- Sources:
- Birmingham Daily Post - Tuesday 28 February 1978
- Daily Mirror - Tuesday 28 February 1978
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Season:
- 1977-78
- Referee:
- K Walmsley
- Attendance:
- 40,097
- Forest Tier / Pos:
- Tier 1/1st
- Opp Tier / Pos:
- Tier 1/20th
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Queens Park Rangers (FA Cup)
- FA Cup:
- Queens Park Rangers
- League:
- West Ham United
- Queens Park Rangers:
- Mar 02, 1978
- GAME COUNT:
- FA Cup:
- 285 (of 417)
- Competitive:
- 3326 (of 5768)
- Total:
- 4648 (of 7557)
- Played:
- 47 years, 4 months, 18 days ago
Review
This 5th round replay was another 1-1 draw, meaning a third game was required. Forest won a coin toss to host the second replay in just three days time.
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 28 |  Peter Shilton | |
| 2 | D | 21 | Viv Anderson | |
| 3 | D | 34 | Frank Clark | |
| 4 | D | 28 | David Needham | |
| 5 | D | 29 | Larry Lloyd | |
| 6 | D | 24 |  Kenny Burns | |
| 7 | M | 25 |  Martin O'Neill | |
| 8 | M | 26 | Ian Bowyer | 200th appearance |
| 9 | F | 26 | Peter Withe 59 | |
| 10 | F | 22 | Tony Woodcock | |
| 11 | F | 25 | John Robertson  (19') | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | ? | |||
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Phil Parkes |
| 2 | D | Dave Clement 20 |
| 3 | D | Ian Gillard 59 92 |
| 4 | D | John Hollins 36 |
| 5 | D | Ernie Howe |
| 6 | M | Ron Abbott |
| 7 | M | Don Shanks |
| 8 | M | Martyn Busby |
| 9 | M | Leighton James |
| 10 | F | Stan Bowles |
| 11 | F | Don Givens |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Paul McGee |