FOREST 2 - 1 ARSENAL - Sat Sep 09, 1978 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 09, 1978 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Arsenal
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 2-1 WON
- Half-time: 0-1
- Sources:
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 09 September 1978
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
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13- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Liverpool (European Cup)
- League:
- Manchester United
- Arsenal:
- Jan 13, 1979
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3003 (of 5060)
- League Tier 1:
- 1416 (of 2312)
- Competitive:
- 3352 (of 5790)
- Total:
- 4684 (of 7585)
- Played:
- 47 years, 3 months, 5 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: DDDD (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
John Robertson (52') (Pen)
Ian Bowyer (70')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 28 |  Peter Shilton | |
| 2 | D | 22 | Viv Anderson | |
| 3 | D | 26 | Colin Barrett | |
| 4 | M | 28 |  John McGovern | |
| 5 | D | 29 | Larry Lloyd | |
| 6 | D | 24 | Kenny Burns | |
| 7 | M | 16 | Gary Mills off for David Needham | Debut |
| 8 | M | 27 | Ian Bowyer  (70') | |
| 9 | F | 22 | Garry Birtles | |
| 10 | F | 22 | Tony Woodcock | |
| 11 | F | 25 | John Robertson (52') | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | D | 29 | David Needham on for Gary Mills | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Pat Jennings |
| 2 | D | David O'Leary |
| 3 | D | Steve Walford |
| 4 | D | Willie Young |
| 5 | D | Pat Rice |
| 6 | M | Sammy Nelson |
| 7 | M | David Price |
| 8 | M | Liam Brady |
| 9 | M | Graham Rix |
| 10 | F | Alan Sunderland |
| 11 | F | Frank Stapleton |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Jim Harvey |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham City | 0-3 | Liverpool |
| Bolton Wanderers | 2-1 | Derby County |
| Coventry City | 3-2 | Chelsea |
| Everton | 2-0 | Middlesbrough |
| Ipswich Town | 0-2 | Aston Villa |
| Manchester City | 3-0 | Leeds United |
| Nottingham Forest | 2-1 | Arsenal |
| Queens Park Rangers | 1-1 | Manchester United |
| Southampton | 3-2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 1-0 | Bristol City |
| West Bromwich Albion | 2-2 | Norwich City |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
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