SOUTHAMPTON 0 - 0 FOREST - Sat Oct 28, 1978 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Oct 28, 1978 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Southampton
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- The Dell
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 0-0 DRAWN
- Half-time: 0-0
- Sources:
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
3- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- AEK Athens (European Cup)
- League:
- Everton
- Southampton:
- Mar 17, 1979
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3010 (of 5045)
- League Tier 1:
- 1423 (of 2297)
- Competitive:
- 3363 (of 5768)
- Total:
- 4696 (of 7557)
- Played:
- 46 years, 8 months, 17 days ago
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 29 |  Peter Shilton | |
| 2 | D | 22 | Viv Anderson | |
| 3 | M | 27 | Ian Bowyer | |
| 4 | M | 29 |  John McGovern off for David Needham | |
| 5 | D | 30 | Larry Lloyd | |
| 6 | D | 25 | Kenny Burns | |
| 7 | F | 31 | Archie Gemmill | |
| 8 | F | 32 | John O'Hare | |
| 9 | F | 22 | Garry Birtles | |
| 10 | F | 22 | Tony Woodcock | |
| 11 | F | 25 | John Robertson | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | D | 29 | David Needham on for John McGovern | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Terry Gennoe |
| 2 | D | Malcolm Waldron |
| 3 | D | David Peach |
| 4 | D | Ivan Golac |
| 5 | D | Chris Nicholl |
| 6 | M | Alan Ball |
| 7 | M | Nick Holmes |
| 8 | M | Steve Williams |
| 9 | M | Anthony Funnell |
| 10 | F | Terry Curran |
| 11 | F | Phil Boyer |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Sealy |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol City | 1-3 | Arsenal |
| Chelsea | 3-3 | Norwich City |
| Coventry City | 2-1 | Birmingham City |
| Everton | 1-0 | Liverpool |
| Ipswich Town | 2-1 | Queens Park Rangers |
| Leeds United | 4-0 | Derby County |
| Manchester City | 2-2 | West Bromwich Albion |
| Southampton | 0-0 | Nottingham Forest |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 2-0 | Bolton Wanderers |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2-4 | Manchester 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 | Liverpool | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 31 | 21 | WDWWWW | |||
| 2 | Everton | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 17 | DWDDWD | |||
| 3 | Nottingham Forest | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 16 | DDWWWW | |||
| 4 | West Bromwich Albion | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 15 | LDWLWW | |||
| 5 | Manchester City | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 14 | WWLWWD | |||
| 6 | Manchester United | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | -1 | 13 | DDWWDL | |||
| 7 | Arsenal | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 12 | WDWDLW | |||
| 8 | Aston Villa | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 12 | LLDDWL | |||
| 9 | Bristol City | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 12 | WWDLLW | |||
| 10 | Coventry City | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -2 | 12 | LDDDLL | |||
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | -8 | 12 | WLDWWD | |||
| 12 | Norwich City | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 10 | WLWLLD | |||
| 13 | Middlesbrough | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 | DLLWWW | |||
| 14 | Queens Park Rangers | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -3 | 10 | WWLWDD | |||
| 15 | Leeds United | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 9 | LDWLLD | |||
| 16 | Bolton Wanderers | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -6 | 9 | LWLWLD | |||
| 17 | Derby County | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 | -9 | 9 | WWLWLD | |||
| 18 | Ipswich Town | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | -3 | 8 | WLWDLL | |||
| 19 | Southampton | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -5 | 8 | LLLDDL | |||
| 20 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 14 | -10 | 6 | LLWLWL | |||
| 21 | Chelsea | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -11 | 6 | LDLLWL | |||
| 22 | Birmingham City | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | -16 | 3 | LDLLLL | |||
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 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 30 | 21 | DWWWWL | 0-1 | ||
| 2 | Everton | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 19 | WDDWDW | 1-0 | ||
| 3 | Nottingham Forest | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 17 | DWWWWD | 0-0 | ||
| 4 | West Bromwich Albion | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 16 | DWLWWD | 2-2 | ||
| 5 | Manchester City | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 15 | WLWWDD | 2-2 | ||
| 6 | Manchester United | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 15 | DWWDLW | 4-2 | ||
| 7 | Arsenal | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 14 | DWDLWW | 3-1 | ||
 2 | 8 | Coventry City | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -1 | 14 | DDDLLW | 2-1 | |
| 2 | 9 | Tottenham Hotspur | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | -6 | 14 | LDWWDW | 2-0 | |
 2 | 10 | Aston Villa | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 12 | LLDDWL | ||
| 2 | 11 | Bristol City | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | -1 | 12 | WDLLWL | 1-3 | |
| 3 | 12 | Leeds United | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 11 | DWLLDW | 4-0 | |
| 1 | 13 | Norwich City | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 11 | LWLLDD | 3-3 | |
| 1 | 14 | Middlesbrough | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 | DLLWWW | ||
| 3 | 15 | Ipswich Town | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | -2 | 10 | LWDLLW | 2-1 | |
| 2 | 16 | Queens Park Rangers | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -4 | 10 | WLWDDL | 1-2 | |
| 2 | 17 | Southampton | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -5 | 9 | LLDDLD | 0-0 | |
| 2 | 18 | Bolton Wanderers | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 16 | -8 | 9 | WLWLDL | 0-2 | |
| 2 | 19 | Derby County | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 17 | -13 | 9 | WLWLDL | 0-4 | |
| 1 | 20 | Chelsea | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -11 | 7 | DLLWLD | 3-3 | |
| 1 | 21 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 14 | -12 | 6 | LWLWLL | 2-4 | |
| 22 | Birmingham City | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 13 | -17 | 3 | DLLLLL | 1-2 | ||