The City Ground

FOREST 0 - 2 SWANSEA CITY - Sat May 08, 1982 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat May 08, 1982 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Swansea City
Country:: Wales
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-2 LOST
: Half-time: 0-1

Sources:: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Ireland's Saturday Night - Saturday 08 May 1982
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:: 1981-82
Referee:: Keren Barratt
Sponsor:: Panasonic
Attendance:: 15,037
Pos Before/After:: 13 13
Opp Before/After:: 5 5

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Tottenham Hotspur (League Tier 1)
Swansea City:: Dec 11, 1982

GAME COUNT:
League:: 3164 (of 5045)
League Tier 1:: 1577 (of 2297)
Competitive:: 3575 (of 5768)
Total:: 4959 (of 7556)
Played:: 43 years, 2 months, 1 day ago

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

Goals

SWANSEA CITY
Manager: John Toshack
Prior form: DWWLLL (Old to recent)

Goals
Robbie James (2')
Robbie James (84')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	32	Peter Shilton
2	D	25	Viv Anderson
3	D	23	Bryn Gunn
4	D	32	David Needham	Last game
5	M	30	Willie Young
6	M	30	Ian Bowyer
7	F	28	Jurgen Rober
8	F	21	Mark Proctor off for Colin Walsh
9	F	21	Peter Davenport
10	F	25	Ian Wallace
11	F	29	John Robertson
Subs
12	M	19	Colin Walsh on for Mark Proctor

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Dai Davies
2	D	Max Thompson
3	D	Nigel Stevenson
4	D	Neil Robinson
5	D	Ante Rajkovic
6	M	D�emal Had�iabdic
7	M	John Mahoney
8	M	Robbie James
9	M	Leighton James
10	F	Alan Curtis
11	F	Bob Latchford (46')
Subs
12		Chris Marustik (46')

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat May 08, 1982)

Home	Score	Away
Birmingham City	0-1	Liverpool
Brighton and Hove Albion	0-1	Ipswich Town
Everton	1-1	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Manchester City	1-3	Coventry City
Middlesbrough	1-3	Arsenal
Nottingham Forest	0-2	Swansea City
Southampton	1-0	Sunderland
Stoke City	2-2	Notts County
Tottenham Hotspur	2-1	Leeds United
West Bromwich Albion	0-1	Aston Villa
West Ham United	1-1	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	38	24	7	7	75	30	13	3	4	36	13	11	4	3	39	17	45	79	WWWWWD	Safe
	2	Ipswich Town	39	24	5	10	71	49	16	1	2	44	21	8	4	8	27	28	22	77	WWWDWW	Safe
	3	Manchester United	39	20	11	8	53	28	11	6	3	25	9	9	5	5	28	19	25	71	WWLWWW	Safe
	4	Tottenham Hotspur	37	19	10	8	61	38	11	4	5	39	25	8	6	3	22	13	23	67	LWDDDW	Safe
	5	Swansea City	39	20	6	13	55	46	13	3	4	33	14	7	3	9	22	32	9	66	DWWLLL	Safe
	6	Arsenal	39	18	10	11	40	34	12	4	3	22	13	6	6	8	18	21	6	64	LLWLWW	Safe
	7	Southampton	40	18	9	13	70	63	14	2	4	48	30	4	7	9	22	33	7	63	LLWLLD	Safe
	8	Everton	40	16	12	12	53	48	11	6	3	32	20	5	6	9	21	28	5	60	LLWWWW	Safe
	9	Manchester City	40	15	13	12	48	46	9	7	4	31	20	6	6	8	17	26	2	58	LLWDDW	Safe
	10	West Ham United	39	14	14	11	62	52	9	8	2	39	26	5	6	9	23	26	10	56	DLLWLD	Safe
	11	Brighton and Hove Albion	40	13	13	14	42	49	8	7	5	30	23	5	6	9	12	26	-7	52	LLLLLW	Safe
	12	Aston Villa	39	13	12	14	50	51	8	6	5	24	22	5	6	9	26	29	-1	51	WWDLDL	Safe
	13	Nottingham Forest	39	13	12	14	37	45	6	7	6	17	18	7	5	8	20	27	-8	51	WLLDLL	Safe
	14	Coventry City	40	12	11	17	53	60	9	4	7	31	23	3	7	10	22	37	-7	47	WWDWDD
	15	Notts County	39	13	7	19	58	64	8	5	6	31	30	5	2	13	27	34	-6	46	LWLWLL
	16	Sunderland	40	10	11	19	37	57	5	5	10	18	26	5	6	9	19	31	-20	41	DWWLWD
	17	Birmingham City	39	9	13	17	49	57	8	6	6	29	24	1	7	11	20	33	-8	40	LDWDWL
	18	Stoke City	39	11	7	21	39	59	8	1	10	22	26	3	6	11	17	33	-20	40	LLWLDW
	19	West Bromwich Albion	37	9	11	17	42	49	5	6	7	22	21	4	5	10	20	28	-7	38	LLLLWL
	20	Leeds United	38	9	11	18	33	53	5	10	4	18	16	4	1	14	15	37	-20	38	DLLWDL
	21	Wolverhampton Wanderers	40	9	9	22	29	61	7	5	8	17	19	2	4	14	12	42	-32	36	WWDLLL
	22	Middlesbrough	38	6	14	18	30	48	5	8	6	19	21	1	6	12	11	27	-18	32	WDLWDL

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	39	25	7	7	76	30	13	3	4	36	13	12	4	3	40	17	46	82	WWWWDW	Safe	1-0
	2	Ipswich Town	40	25	5	10	72	49	16	1	2	44	21	9	4	8	28	28	23	80	WWDWWW	Safe	1-0
	3	Manchester United	40	20	12	8	54	29	11	6	3	25	9	9	6	5	29	20	25	72	WLWWWD	Safe	1-1
	4	Tottenham Hotspur	38	20	10	8	63	39	12	4	5	41	26	8	6	3	22	13	24	70	WDDDWW	Safe	2-1
	5	Swansea City	40	21	6	13	57	46	13	3	4	33	14	8	3	9	24	32	11	69	WWLLLW	Safe	2-0
	6	Arsenal	40	19	10	11	43	35	12	4	3	22	13	7	6	8	21	22	8	67	LWLWWW	Safe	3-1
	7	Southampton	41	19	9	13	71	63	15	2	4	49	30	4	7	9	22	33	8	66	LWLLDW	Safe	1-0
	8	Everton	41	16	13	12	54	49	11	7	3	33	21	5	6	9	21	28	5	61	LWWWWD	Safe	1-1
	9	Manchester City	41	15	13	13	49	49	9	7	5	32	23	6	6	8	17	26	0	58	LWDDWL	Safe	1-3
	10	West Ham United	40	14	15	11	63	53	9	9	2	40	27	5	6	9	23	26	10	57	LLWLDD	Safe	1-1
1	11	Aston Villa	40	14	12	14	51	51	8	6	5	24	22	6	6	9	27	29	0	54	WDLDLW	Safe	1-0
1	12	Brighton and Hove Albion	41	13	13	15	42	50	8	7	6	30	24	5	6	9	12	26	-8	52	LLLLWL	Safe	0-1
	13	Nottingham Forest	40	13	12	15	37	47	6	7	7	17	20	7	5	8	20	27	-10	51	LLDLLL	Safe	0-2
	14	Coventry City	41	13	11	17	56	61	9	4	7	31	23	4	7	10	25	38	-5	50	WDWDDW	Safe	3-1
	15	Notts County	40	13	8	19	60	66	8	5	6	31	30	5	3	13	29	36	-6	47	WLWLLD	Safe	2-2
2	16	Stoke City	40	11	8	21	41	61	8	2	10	24	28	3	6	11	17	33	-20	41	LWLDWD		2-2
1	17	Sunderland	41	10	11	20	37	58	5	5	10	18	26	5	6	10	19	32	-21	41	WWLWDL		0-1
1	18	Birmingham City	40	9	13	18	49	58	8	6	7	29	25	1	7	11	20	33	-9	40	DWDWLL		0-1
	19	West Bromwich Albion	38	9	11	18	42	50	5	6	8	22	22	4	5	10	20	28	-8	38	LLLWLL		0-1
	20	Leeds United	39	9	11	19	34	55	5	10	4	18	16	4	1	15	16	39	-21	38	LLWDLL		1-2
	21	Wolverhampton Wanderers	41	9	10	22	30	62	7	5	8	17	19	2	5	14	13	43	-32	37	WDLLLD		1-1
	22	Middlesbrough	39	6	14	19	31	51	5	8	7	20	24	1	6	12	11	27	-20	32	DLWDLL		1-3

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