The City Ground

MIDDLESBROUGH 0 - 0 FOREST - Sat Apr 26, 1980 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Apr 26, 1980 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Middlesbrough
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Ayresome Park
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-0 DRAWN
: Half-time: 0-0

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

Season:: 1979-80
Referee:: D Webb
Attendance:: 17,021
Pos Before/After:: 8 7
Opp Before/After:: 10 10

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Norwich City (League Tier 1)
Middlesbrough:: Sep 06, 1980

GAME COUNT:
League:: 3077 (of 5045)
League Tier 1:: 1490 (of 2297)
Competitive:: 3466 (of 5768)
Total:: 4816 (of 7556)
Played:: 45 years, 2 months, 13 days ago

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

Goals

MIDDLESBROUGH
Manager: John Neal
Prior form: WLLDLL (Old to recent)

Goals

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	30	Peter Shilton
2	D	23	Viv Anderson
3	D	25	Frank Gray
4	M	30	John McGovern
5	D	31	Larry Lloyd
6	D	30	David Needham
7	M	18	Gary Mills
8	M	28	Ian Bowyer
9	F	23	Garry Birtles
10	F	26	Trevor Francis
11	F	27	John Robertson
Subs
12	F	33	John O'Hare

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Jim Stewart
2	D	Alan Ramage
3	D	Ian Bailey
4	D	John Craggs
5	D	Tony McAndrew
6	M	Graeme Hedley
7	M	David Armstrong
8	M	Marc Proctor
9	M	Micky Burns
10	F	David Hodgson
11	F	Terry Cochrane
Subs
12		Jankovic

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Apr 26, 1980)

Home	Score	Away
Arsenal	1-1	West Bromwich Albion
Aston Villa	1-0	Tottenham Hotspur
Bristol City	2-3	Norwich City
Crystal Palace	0-0	Liverpool
Derby County	3-1	Manchester City
Everton	2-0	Southampton
Ipswich Town	1-0	Bolton Wanderers
Manchester United	2-1	Coventry City
Middlesbrough	0-0	Nottingham Forest
Stoke City	1-0	Brighton and Hove Albion
Wolverhampton Wanderers	3-1	Leeds 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	39	24	9	6	77	28	14	6	0	42	7	10	3	6	35	21	49	57	LWLWDW	Safe
	2	Manchester United	40	23	10	7	63	32	16	3	1	41	7	7	7	6	22	25	31	56	LWWWWW	Safe
	3	Ipswich Town	40	21	9	10	66	37	13	4	3	42	13	8	5	7	24	24	29	51	DWWDWW	Safe
	4	Arsenal	37	16	14	7	48	29	8	8	3	23	11	8	6	4	25	18	19	46	DWLDWD	Safe
	5	Wolverhampton Wanderers	38	17	8	13	51	43	7	6	5	22	16	10	2	8	29	27	8	42	LWLLDD	Safe
	6	Aston Villa	39	14	14	11	47	45	10	5	5	28	22	4	9	6	19	23	2	42	WLWDDL	Safe
	7	Southampton	39	16	9	14	56	48	12	2	5	44	21	4	7	9	12	27	8	41	LWDLWL	Safe
	8	Nottingham Forest	36	17	6	13	55	40	13	4	1	37	11	4	2	12	18	29	15	40	WWLWLW	Safe
	9	West Bromwich Albion	39	11	17	11	53	48	9	8	3	37	22	2	9	8	16	26	5	39	DWWDDD	Safe
	10	Middlesbrough	38	14	11	13	43	40	9	6	3	25	14	5	5	10	18	26	3	39	WLLDLL	Safe
	11	Crystal Palace	40	12	15	13	41	46	9	8	3	26	13	3	7	10	15	33	-5	39	LLDLWL	Safe
	12	Coventry City	39	16	7	16	54	61	12	2	5	33	21	4	5	11	21	40	-7	39	LWWLDW	Safe
	13	Tottenham Hotspur	40	15	9	16	52	61	11	4	5	30	22	4	5	11	22	39	-9	39	LWLLWD	Safe
	14	Leeds United	40	12	14	14	43	47	9	7	4	28	17	3	7	10	15	30	-4	38	LWLWLD	Safe
	15	Norwich City	39	11	14	14	51	60	9	8	3	34	28	2	6	11	17	32	-9	36	LLWLWL
	16	Brighton and Hove Albion	40	11	14	15	47	56	8	7	5	25	20	3	7	10	22	36	-9	36	WDLWLW
	17	Manchester City	40	11	13	16	40	62	7	8	5	26	24	4	5	11	14	38	-22	35	DDDDWW
	18	Stoke City	40	11	10	19	42	58	8	4	8	26	26	3	6	11	16	32	-16	32	LDLLLL
	19	Everton	38	8	15	15	41	50	6	6	7	26	25	2	9	8	15	25	-9	31	WLLDWL
	20	Bristol City	39	9	12	18	33	58	6	6	8	20	27	3	6	10	13	31	-25	30	DDWWLW
	21	Derby County	40	10	8	22	42	62	8	4	8	33	28	2	4	14	9	34	-20	28	DWLLWL
	22	Bolton Wanderers	40	5	14	21	38	72	5	10	5	19	21	0	4	16	19	51	-34	24	LLDLDW	Relegated

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	40	24	10	6	77	28	14	6	0	42	7	10	4	6	35	21	49	58	WLWDWD	Safe	0-0
	2	Manchester United	41	24	10	7	65	33	17	3	1	43	8	7	7	6	22	25	32	58	WWWWWW	Safe	2-1
	3	Ipswich Town	41	22	9	10	67	37	14	4	3	43	13	8	5	7	24	24	30	53	WWDWWW	Safe	1-0
	4	Arsenal	38	16	15	7	49	30	8	9	3	24	12	8	6	4	25	18	19	47	WLDWDD	Safe	1-1
	5	Wolverhampton Wanderers	39	18	8	13	54	44	8	6	5	25	17	10	2	8	29	27	10	44	WLLDDW	Safe	3-1
	6	Aston Villa	40	15	14	11	48	45	11	5	5	29	22	4	9	6	19	23	3	44	LWDDLW	Safe	1-0
1	7	Nottingham Forest	37	17	7	13	55	40	13	4	1	37	11	4	3	12	18	29	15	41	WLWLWD	Safe	0-0
1	8	Southampton	40	16	9	15	56	50	12	2	5	44	21	4	7	10	12	29	6	41	WDLWLL	Safe	0-2
	9	West Bromwich Albion	40	11	18	11	54	49	9	8	3	37	22	2	10	8	17	27	5	40	WWDDDD	Safe	1-1
	10	Middlesbrough	39	14	12	13	43	40	9	7	3	25	14	5	5	10	18	26	3	40	LLDLLD	Safe	0-0
	11	Crystal Palace	41	12	16	13	41	46	9	9	3	26	13	3	7	10	15	33	-5	40	LDLWLD	Safe	0-0
	12	Coventry City	40	16	7	17	55	63	12	2	5	33	21	4	5	12	22	42	-8	39	WWLDWL	Safe	1-2
	13	Tottenham Hotspur	41	15	9	17	52	62	11	4	5	30	22	4	5	12	22	40	-10	39	WLLWDL	Safe	0-1
	14	Leeds United	41	12	14	15	44	50	9	7	4	28	17	3	7	11	16	33	-6	38	WLWLDL	Safe	1-3
	15	Norwich City	40	12	14	14	54	62	9	8	3	34	28	3	6	11	20	34	-8	38	LWLWLW	Safe	3-2
	16	Brighton and Hove Albion	41	11	14	16	47	57	8	7	5	25	20	3	7	11	22	37	-10	36	DLWLWL	Safe	0-1
	17	Manchester City	41	11	13	17	41	65	7	8	5	26	24	4	5	12	15	41	-24	35	DDDWWL	Safe	1-3
	18	Stoke City	41	12	10	19	43	58	9	4	8	27	26	3	6	11	16	32	-15	34	DLLLLW		1-0
	19	Everton	39	9	15	15	43	50	7	6	7	28	25	2	9	8	15	25	-7	33	LLDWLW		2-0
1	20	Derby County	41	11	8	22	45	63	9	4	8	36	29	2	4	14	9	34	-18	30	WLLWLW	Relegated	3-1
1	21	Bristol City	40	9	12	19	35	61	6	6	9	22	30	3	6	10	13	31	-26	30	DWWLWL		2-3
	22	Bolton Wanderers	41	5	14	22	38	73	5	10	5	19	21	0	4	17	19	52	-35	24	LDLDWL	Relegated	0-1