The City Ground

CHELSEA 1 - 3 FOREST - Sat Apr 07, 1979 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Apr 07, 1979 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Chelsea
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Stamford Bridge
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 3-1 WON
: Half-time: 2-0

Sources:: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:: 1978-79
Referee:: E Hughes
Attendance:: 29,213
League Week:: 31 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 4 3
Opp Before/After:: 22 22

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Cologne (European Cup)
League:: Derby County
Chelsea:: Jan 01, 1985

GAME COUNT:
League:: 3029 (of 5060)
League Tier 1:: 1442 (of 2312)
Competitive:: 3393 (of 5790)
Total:: 4729 (of 7585)
Played:: 46 years, 8 months, 5 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: DWWWDW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Trevor Francis (8')
Martin O'Neill (42')
Ian Bowyer (48')

CHELSEA
Manager: Danny Blanchflower
Prior form: LLLLLD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Ray Wilkins (70')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	29	Peter Shilton
2	D	22	Viv Anderson
3	D	20	Bryn Gunn
4	M	29	John McGovern
5	D	30	Larry Lloyd
6	D	29	David Needham
7	M	27	Martin O'Neill (42')
8	F	32	Archie Gemmill off for John O'Hare
9	F	24	Trevor Francis (8')
10	M	27	Ian Bowyer (48')
11	F	26	John Robertson
Subs
12	F	32	John O'Hare on for Archie Gemmill

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	29	Peter Shilton	91		3	1
2	D	22	Viv Anderson	191	10	3	1
3	D	20	Bryn Gunn	22		843	164
4	M	29	John McGovern	192	9	3	1
5	D	30	Larry Lloyd	115	9	3	1
6	D	29	David Needham	61	9	3	1
7	M	27	Martin O'Neill (42')	304	52	3	1
8	F	32	Archie Gemmill off for John O'Hare	80	5	3	1
9	F	24	Trevor Francis (8')	8	2	3	1
10	M	27	Ian Bowyer (48')	269	58	3	1
11	F	26	John Robertson	296	53	3	1
Subs
12	F	32	John O'Hare on for Archie Gemmill	145	18	28	8

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Petar Borota
2	D	Michael Nutton
3	D	David Stride
4	D	Graham Wilkins
5	D	Micky Droy
6	M	Ron Harris
7	M	Eamon Bannon
8	M	Ray Wilkins
9	M	Lee Frost
10	F	Trevor Aylott
11	F	Tommy Langley
Subs
12		Gary Stanley

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Apr 07, 1979)

Home	Score	Away
Birmingham City	2-2	Southampton
Bolton Wanderers	2-1	Queens Park Rangers
Chelsea	1-3	Nottingham Forest
Coventry City	1-1	Aston Villa
Derby County	0-1	Bristol City
Leeds United	1-1	Ipswich Town
Liverpool	3-0	Arsenal
Manchester City	3-1	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Norwich City	2-2	Manchester United
Tottenham Hotspur	1-2	Middlesbrough
West Bromwich Albion	1-0	Everton

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

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