FOREST 3 - 1 BRIGHTON AND HOVE ALBION - Wed Dec 13, 1978 (League Cup)

Date:
Wed Dec 13, 1978 (7:45 PM)

Opponent:
Brighton and Hove Albion

Home/Away:
Home

Ground:
City Ground

Game Type:
League Cup

Round:
Quarter

Score:
3-1  WON 

Half-time: 1-0
Next Round:
Watford (Jan 17, 1979) (Semi)


Sources:
AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
Daily Mirror - Thursday 14 December 1978
Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
Nottingham Evening Post - Thursday 14 December 1978

Season:
1978-79

Referee:
George Courtney

Attendance:
30,672

Forest Tier / Pos:
Tier 1/5th

Opp Tier / Pos:
Tier 2/7th

NEXT GAMES:

Next Game:
Birmingham City (League Tier 1)

League Cup:
Watford

Brighton and Hove Albion:
Nov 17, 1979


GAME COUNT:

League Cup:
44 (of 218)
Competitive:
3371 (of 5763)
Total:
4704 (of 7550)
Played:
45 years, 9 months, 21 days ago


Logo
FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough

Goals
John McGovern (21')
John Robertson (59')
Garry Birtles (66')
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BRIGHTON AND HOVE ALBION
Manager: Alan Mullery

Goals
Peter Ward (50')

Lineup
 
Num Pos Age Player Notes
1GK29 Peter Shilton
2D22 Viv Anderson
3D35 Frank Clark
4M29 John McGovern goal (21')
5D30 Larry Lloyd
6D29 David Needham
7M27 Ian Bowyer
8F31 Archie Gemmill
9F22 Garry Birtles goal (66')
10F23 Tony Woodcock
11F25 John Robertson goal (59')
Subs
12F32 John O'Hare


Lineup

Num Pos Player
1GKMoseley
2DCattlin
3DWilliams
4DHorton
5DRollings
6MLawrenson
7MPoskett
8MPeter Ward goal
9MMaybank
10FSayer  0 
11FO'Sullivan
Subs
12Clark

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