FOREST 2 - 0 WATFORD - Sat Sep 18, 1982 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 18, 1982 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Watford
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 2-0 (Won)
- Half-time: 1-0
- Season:
- 1982-83
- Referee:
- George Tyson
- Sponsor:
- Panasonic
- Attendance:
- 11,550
- Pos Before/After:
- 15
9 - Opp Before/After:
- 1
3
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Tottenham Hotspur (League Tier 1)
- Watford:
- Nov 10, 1982
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3172 (of 4969)
- League Tier 1:
- 1585 (of 2221)
- Competitive:
- 3583 (of 5679)
- Total:
- 4974 (of 7451)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Sunday Mirror - Sunday 19 September 1982
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
Review:
A man dressed as a clown ran onto the pitch shortly after Watford had been awarded their 69th minute penalty and was forcibly removed by Brian Clough!
FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: WLWLL (Old to recent)
Goals:
Colin Walsh (20)
Garry Birtles (75)
Penalties Missed:
Luther Blissett (69)
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK |  Hans van Breukelen | |
| 2 | D |  Viv Anderson | |
| 3 | D | Bryn Gunn | |
| 4 | M | Chris Fairclough | |
| 5 | M |  Willie Young | |
| 6 | M | Ian Bowyer | |
| 7 | F | Mark Proctor | |
| 8 | M | Steve Hodge | |
| 9 | F | Garry Birtles  (75) | |
| 10 | F | Ian Wallace | |
| 11 | M | Colin Walsh (20) | |
| Subs | |||
| 12 | ? |
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Steve Sherwood |
| 2 | D | Ian Bolton |
| 3 | D | Wilf Rostron |
| 4 | D | Pat Rice |
| 5 | D | John Barnes |
| 6 | M | Jan Lohman () |
| 7 | M | Nigel Callaghan |
| 8 | M | Les Taylor |
| 9 | M | Kenny Jackett |
| 10 | F | Luther Blissett |
| 11 | F | Gerry Armstrong |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Ross Jenkins () |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 2-0 | Notts County |
| Birmingham City | 1-0 | Coventry City |
| Everton | 1-1 | Norwich City |
| Ipswich Town | 2-3 | Stoke City |
| Luton Town | 5-0 | Brighton and Hove Albion |
| Manchester City | 0-1 | Aston Villa |
| Nottingham Forest | 2-0 | Watford |
| Southampton | 0-1 | Manchester United |
| Sunderland | 0-1 | Tottenham Hotspur |
| Swansea City | 0-3 | Liverpool |
| West Bromwich Albion | 1-2 | West Ham 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 | ||
| 1 | Watford | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 12 | WWLWW | ||
| 2 | Manchester United | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | WWLWW | ||
| 3 | Manchester City | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | WWWLW | ||
| 4 | Liverpool | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | WDWWD | ||
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | LWWWL | ||
| 6 | Stoke City | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | WLWLW | ||
| 7 | Notts County | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 8 | DDLWW | ||
| 8 | West Ham United | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | LWLDW | ||
| 9 | Tottenham Hotspur | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | DWLWL | ||
| 10 | Swansea City | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 7 | DWWLL | ||
| 11 | Sunderland | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 7 | WDWLL | ||
| 12 | Coventry City | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 7 | WLDWL | ||
| 13 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | -7 | 7 | DLLWW | ||
| 14 | Everton | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | LWWLL | ||
| 15 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -2 | 6 | WLWLL | ||
| 16 | Aston Villa | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -2 | 6 | LLLWW | ||
| 17 | Norwich City | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 5 | LDLWD | ||
| 18 | Luton Town | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 5 | DLWLD | ||
| 19 | Arsenal | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 4 | LDLLW | ||
| 20 | Southampton | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | -9 | 4 | LLWLD | ||
| 21 | Ipswich Town | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 3 | DLDDL | ||
| 22 | Birmingham City | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13 | -15 | 1 | LDLLL | ||
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 | Result(s) | |
| 1 | 1 | Manchester United | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 15 | WWLWWW | 1-0 |
| 2 | 2 | Liverpool | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 14 | WDWWDW | 3-0 |
| 2 | 3 | Watford | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | WWLWWL | 0-2 |
| 2 | 4 | Stoke City | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 12 | WLWLWW | 3-2 |
| 2 | 5 | Manchester City | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | WWWLWL | 0-1 |
| 2 | 6 | West Ham United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10 | LWLDWW | 2-1 |
| 2 | 7 | Tottenham Hotspur | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | DWLWLW | 1-0 |
| 3 | 8 | West Bromwich Albion | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | LWWWLL | 1-2 |
| 6 | 9 | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 9 | WLWLLW | 2-0 |
| 6 | 10 | Aston Villa | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -1 | 9 | LLLWWW | 1-0 |
| 7 | 11 | Luton Town | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 8 | DLWLDW | 5-0 |
| 5 | 12 | Notts County | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -2 | 8 | DDLWWL | 0-2 |
| 1 | 13 | Everton | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | LWWLLD | 1-1 |
| 3 | 14 | Sunderland | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | WDWLLL | 0-1 |
| 4 | 15 | Arsenal | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | LDLLWW | 2-0 |
| 6 | 16 | Swansea City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -2 | 7 | DWWLLL | 0-3 |
| 5 | 17 | Coventry City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 7 | WLDWLL | 0-1 |
| 5 | 18 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | -12 | 7 | DLLWWL | 0-5 |
| 2 | 19 | Norwich City | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -1 | 6 | LDLWDD | 1-1 |
| 20 | Southampton | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | -10 | 4 | LLWLDL | 0-1 | |
| 1 | 21 | Birmingham City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13 | -14 | 4 | LDLLLW | 1-0 |
| 1 | 22 | Ipswich Town | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 3 | DLDDLL | 2-3 |
PICTURES AND NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS
