FOREST 2 - 1 SWANSEA CITY - Sat Dec 11, 1982 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Dec 11, 1982 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Swansea City
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 2-1 (Won)
- Half-time: 1-0
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Malta XI (Friendly)
- League:
- Norwich City
- Swansea City:
- May 14, 1983
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3184 (of 5007)
- League Tier 1:
- 1597 (of 2259)
- Competitive:
- 3599 (of 5721)
- Total:
- 4995 (of 7500)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Sunday Mirror - Sunday 12 December 1982
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK |  Steve Sutton | |
| 2 | D | Kenny Swain | |
| 3 | M | Ian Bowyer | |
| 4 | D | Bryn Gunn | |
| 5 | M |  Willie Young | |
| 6 | M | Colin Walsh  | |
| 7 | F | Mark Proctor | |
| 8 | F | Ian Wallace | |
| 9 | F | Garry Birtles | |
| 10 | M | Steve Hodge | |
| 11 | F | John Robertson | |
| Subs | |||
| 12 | ? |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Dai Davies |
| 2 | D | Neil Robinson |
| 3 | D | Ante Rajkovic |
| 4 | D | Džemal Hadžiabdic |
| 5 | D | Gary Stanley |
| 6 | M | John Mahoney |
| 7 | M | Ray Kennedy () |
| 8 | M | Robbie James |
| 9 | M | Jeremy Charles |
| 10 | F | Bob Latchford |
| 11 | F | Alan Curtis |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Leighton James () |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham City | 0-2 | Southampton |
| Brighton and Hove Albion | 3-0 | Norwich City |
| Ipswich Town | 0-2 | Everton |
| Liverpool | 3-1 | Watford |
| Luton Town | 3-1 | Manchester City |
| Manchester United | 4-0 | Notts County |
| Nottingham Forest | 2-1 | Swansea City |
| Stoke City | 2-0 | Tottenham Hotspur |
| West Bromwich Albion | 3-0 | Sunderland |
| West Ham United | 0-3 | Coventry City |
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 | Liverpool | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 38 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 24 | 34 | WWWWWL | ||
| 2 | Manchester United | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 31 | LLWLWW | ||
| 3 | Aston Villa | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 31 | DWWWWL | ||
| 4 | Watford | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 30 | LWWWWL | ||
| 5 | Nottingham Forest | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 30 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 6 | 29 | WWDWWL | ||
| 6 | West Ham United | 17 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 31 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 7 | 28 | WLWLWL | ||
| 7 | Ipswich Town | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 31 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 27 | LWWDWW | ||
| 8 | West Bromwich Albion | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 27 | LLDDWD | ||
| 9 | Manchester City | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -1 | 27 | WWLDLW | ||
| 10 | Coventry City | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 17 | -4 | 25 | DLWDLW | ||
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 24 | LLLWLD | ||
| 12 | Notts County | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 24 | WWDLWW | ||
| 13 | Arsenal | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 23 | DDWLLW | ||
| 14 | Stoke City | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 30 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 21 | DWLLLL | ||
| 15 | Swansea City | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -3 | 21 | LWDLLW | ||
| 16 | Everton | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 15 | -1 | 20 | LLDDLD | ||
| 17 | Southampton | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 22 | -13 | 19 | WLDLDW | ||
| 18 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 29 | -21 | 18 | LWLLLL | ||
| 19 | Luton Town | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 33 | 37 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 23 | -4 | 17 | LDDLDL | ||
| 20 | Norwich City | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 18 | -9 | 17 | LLLWLW | ||
| 21 | Birmingham City | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 15 | -14 | 17 | DWDDWD | ||
| 22 | Sunderland | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 34 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 23 | -13 | 14 | DLDLLL | ||
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 | Liverpool | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 41 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 26 | 37 | WWWWLW | 3-1 | |
| 2 | Manchester United | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 34 | LWLWWW | 4-0 | |
 2 | 3 | Nottingham Forest | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 32 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 7 | 32 | WDWWLW | 2-1 |
 1 | 4 | Aston Villa | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 31 | DWWWWL | |
| 1 | 5 | Watford | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 35 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 30 | WWWWLL | 1-3 |
| 2 | 6 | West Bromwich Albion | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 30 | LDDWDW | 3-0 |
| 1 | 7 | West Ham United | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 31 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 4 | 28 | LWLWLL | 0-3 |
| 2 | 8 | Coventry City | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -1 | 28 | LWDLWW | 3-0 |
| 2 | 9 | Ipswich Town | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 27 | WWDWWL | 0-2 |
| 1 | 10 | Manchester City | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -3 | 27 | WLDLWL | 1-3 |
| 3 | 11 | Stoke City | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 32 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 24 | WLLLLW | 2-0 |
| 1 | 12 | Tottenham Hotspur | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 24 | LLWLDL | 0-2 |
| 1 | 13 | Notts County | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 32 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 24 | WDLWWL | 0-4 |
| 2 | 14 | Everton | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 23 | LDDLDW | 2-0 |
| 2 | 15 | Arsenal | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 23 | DDWLLW | |
| 1 | 16 | Southampton | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 22 | -11 | 22 | LDLDWW | 2-0 |
| 2 | 17 | Swansea City | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 26 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 19 | -4 | 21 | WDLLWL | 1-2 |
| 18 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 36 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 29 | -18 | 21 | WLLLLW | 3-0 | |
| 19 | Luton Town | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 36 | 38 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 23 | -2 | 20 | DDLDLW | 3-1 | |
| 20 | Norwich City | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 21 | -12 | 17 | LLWLWL | 0-3 | |
| 21 | Birmingham City | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 15 | -16 | 17 | WDDWDL | 0-2 | |
| 22 | Sunderland | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 37 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 26 | -16 | 14 | LDLLLL | 0-3 | |