FOREST 1 - 0 IPSWICH TOWN - Sat Oct 21, 1978 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Oct 21, 1978 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Ipswich Town
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 1-0 WON
- Half-time: 1-0
- Sources:
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 21 October 1978
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
3- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Southampton (League Tier 1)
- Ipswich Town:
- Mar 03, 1979
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3009 (of 5045)
- League Tier 1:
- 1422 (of 2297)
- Competitive:
- 3362 (of 5768)
- Total:
- 4695 (of 7557)
- Played:
- 46 years, 8 months, 29 days ago
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 29 |  Peter Shilton | |
| 2 | D | 22 | Viv Anderson | |
| 3 | D | 35 | Frank Clark | |
| 4 | M | 28 |  John McGovern | |
| 5 | D | 30 | Larry Lloyd | |
| 6 | D | 25 | Kenny Burns | |
| 7 | M | 26 |  Martin O'Neill  (12') | |
| 8 | M | 27 | Ian Bowyer | |
| 9 | F | 22 | Garry Birtles | |
| 10 | F | 22 | Tony Woodcock | |
| 11 | F | 25 | John Robertson | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | F | 32 | John O'Hare | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Paul Cooper |
| 2 | D | Terry Butcher |
| 3 | D | Les Tibbott |
| 4 | D | Russell Osman |
| 5 | D | Mick Mills (46') |
| 6 | M | George Burley |
| 7 | M | Brian Talbot |
| 8 | M | John Wark |
| 9 | M | Arnold Mühren |
| 10 | F | Clive Woods |
| 11 | F | Alan Brazil |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Trevor Whymark (46') |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 1-0 | Southampton |
| Birmingham City | 0-1 | Aston Villa |
| Bolton Wanderers | 2-2 | Manchester City |
| Derby County | 2-2 | Tottenham Hotspur |
| Liverpool | 2-0 | Chelsea |
| Manchester United | 1-3 | Bristol City |
| Middlesbrough | 2-0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Norwich City | 2-2 | Leeds United |
| Nottingham Forest | 1-0 | Ipswich Town |
| Queens Park Rangers | 1-1 | Everton |
| West Bromwich Albion | 7-1 | Coventry City |
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 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 29 | 19 | WWDWWW | |||
| 2 | Everton | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 16 | WDWDDW | |||
| 3 | Nottingham Forest | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 14 | WDDWWW | |||
| 4 | West Bromwich Albion | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 13 | DLDWLW | |||
| 5 | Manchester City | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 13 | WWWLWW | |||
| 6 | Manchester United | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 13 | DDDWWD | |||
| 7 | Coventry City | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 12 | WLDDDL | |||
| 8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | -8 | 11 | WWLDWW | |||
| 9 | Arsenal | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 10 | LWDWDL | |||
| 10 | Aston Villa | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 10 | WDLLDD | |||
| 11 | Bristol City | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 10 | LWWDLL | |||
| 12 | Norwich City | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 9 | DWLWLL | |||
| 13 | Queens Park Rangers | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -3 | 9 | DWWLWD | |||
| 14 | Leeds United | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 8 | LLDWLL | |||
| 15 | Ipswich Town | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | -2 | 8 | LWLWDL | |||
| 16 | Southampton | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -4 | 8 | WLLLDD | |||
| 17 | Bolton Wanderers | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -6 | 8 | WLWLWL | |||
| 18 | Derby County | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 | -9 | 8 | LWWLWL | |||
| 19 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -4 | 6 | LLDLLW | |||
| 20 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 12 | -8 | 6 | LLLWLW | |||
| 21 | Chelsea | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -9 | 6 | LLDLLW | |||
| 22 | Birmingham City | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | -15 | 3 | LLDLLL | |||
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 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 31 | 21 | WDWWWW | 2-0 | ||
| 2 | Everton | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 17 | DWDDWD | 1-1 | ||
| 3 | Nottingham Forest | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 16 | DDWWWW | 1-0 | ||
| 4 | West Bromwich Albion | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 15 | LDWLWW | 7-1 | ||
| 5 | Manchester City | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 14 | WWLWWD | 2-2 | ||
| 6 | Manchester United | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | -1 | 13 | DDWWDL | 1-3 | ||
 2 | 7 | Arsenal | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 12 | WDWDLW | 1-0 | |
| 2 | 8 | Aston Villa | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 12 | DLLDDW | 1-0 | |
| 2 | 9 | Bristol City | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 12 | WWDLLW | 3-1 | |
 3 | 10 | Coventry City | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -2 | 12 | LDDDLL | 1-7 | |
| 3 | 11 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | -8 | 12 | WLDWWD | 2-2 | |
| 12 | Norwich City | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 10 | WLWLLD | 2-2 | ||
| 13 | Queens Park Rangers | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -3 | 10 | WWLWDD | 1-1 | ||
| 14 | Leeds United | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 9 | LDWLLD | 2-2 | ||
| 2 | 15 | Bolton Wanderers | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -6 | 9 | LWLWLD | 2-2 | |
| 2 | 16 | Derby County | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 | -9 | 9 | WWLWLD | 2-2 | |
| 2 | 17 | Middlesbrough | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 8 | LDLLWW | 2-0 | |
| 3 | 18 | Ipswich Town | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | -3 | 8 | WLWDLL | 0-1 | |
| 3 | 19 | Southampton | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -5 | 8 | LLLDDL | 0-1 | |
| 20 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 14 | -10 | 6 | LLWLWL | 0-2 | ||
| 21 | Chelsea | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -11 | 6 | LDLLWL | 0-2 | ||
| 22 | Birmingham City | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | -16 | 3 | LDLLLL | 0-1 | ||