The City Ground

FOREST 0 - 1 LUTON TOWN - Sat Mar 12, 1983 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Mar 12, 1983 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Luton Town
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-1 (Lost)
: Half-time: 0-1

Season:: 1982-83
Referee:: N Ashley
Sponsor:: Panasonic
Attendance:: 14,387
Pos Before/After:: 5 5
Opp Before/After:: 18 18

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Stoke City (League Tier 1)
Luton Town:: Sep 24, 1983

GAME COUNT:
League:: 3196 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:: 1609 (of 2259)
Competitive:: 3613 (of 5722)
Total:: 5013 (of 7502)

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Sunday Mirror - Sunday 13 March 1983
: Derby Daily Telegraph - Monday 14 March 1983
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

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

Goals

LUTON TOWN
Manager: David Pleat
Prior form: WDWLLD (Old to recent)

Goals
Ricky Hill (13)

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Steve Sutton
2	D	Viv Anderson
3	D	Kenny Swain
4	D	Colin Todd
5	M	Willie Young
6	M	Ian Bowyer
7	M	Danny Wilson
8	F	Ian Wallace
9	F	Garry Birtles
10	M	Steve Hodge
11	M	Colin Walsh off for Peter Davenport
Subs
12	F	Peter Davenport on for Colin Walsh

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Jake Findlay
2	D	Mal Donaghy
3	D	Kirk Stephens 0
4	D	Clive Goodyear 0
5	D	Paul Elliott 0
6	M	Paul Walsh
7	M	Wayne Turner
8	M	Brian Horton 0
9	M	Ricky Hill
10	F	Stephen White
11	F	David Moss
Subs
12		Daniel

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Mar 12, 1983)

Home	Score	Away
Coventry City	1-1	Tottenham Hotspur
Liverpool	3-0	West Ham United
Nottingham Forest	0-1	Luton Town
Stoke City	0-1	Sunderland
Swansea City	4-1	Manchester City
Watford	5-3	Notts County
West Bromwich Albion	4-1	Ipswich Town

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	29	20	6	3	70	24	13	2	0	47	13	7	4	3	23	11	46	66	WWWWDW
	2	Watford	29	16	4	9	50	31	11	2	1	32	8	5	2	8	18	23	19	52	LWWWLW
	3	Manchester United	29	14	9	6	39	23	9	5	0	25	6	5	4	6	14	17	16	51	WWDDLW
	4	Aston Villa	30	15	3	12	45	39	12	2	2	35	14	3	1	10	10	25	6	48	DWWLWW
	5	Nottingham Forest	29	13	7	9	42	36	9	3	2	24	10	4	4	7	18	26	6	46	WLLDDD
	6	Southampton	30	12	7	11	40	44	9	3	3	26	14	3	4	8	14	30	-4	43	LWWWDW
	7	Coventry City	29	12	6	11	39	38	10	3	2	25	8	2	3	9	14	30	1	42	DDLWLL
	8	Ipswich Town	29	11	8	10	46	33	8	2	5	28	17	3	6	5	18	16	13	41	WLDLWW
	9	Everton	30	11	8	11	46	38	8	5	1	30	14	3	3	10	16	24	8	41	WWLDDL
	10	West Ham United	28	13	2	13	45	42	9	2	4	31	17	4	0	9	14	25	3	41	LLLLDW
	11	West Bromwich Albion	30	10	11	9	38	36	7	5	2	26	13	3	6	7	12	23	2	41	WDDDDD
	12	Stoke City	29	12	5	12	41	46	9	3	2	26	16	3	2	10	15	30	-5	41	LWDWWL
	13	Tottenham Hotspur	29	11	7	11	39	40	9	4	2	32	13	2	3	9	7	27	-1	40	DDDWDL
	14	Notts County	31	12	4	15	42	52	9	2	5	28	19	3	2	10	14	33	-10	40	LLWWWL
	15	Arsenal	28	10	8	10	34	34	7	4	3	22	14	3	4	7	12	20	0	38	LWLWDD
	16	Manchester City	31	10	8	13	39	50	8	5	3	23	15	2	3	10	16	35	-11	38	DLLLDL
	17	Sunderland	29	9	9	11	35	44	7	5	3	24	15	2	4	8	11	29	-9	36	WDWLWW
	18	Luton Town	28	7	10	11	47	57	4	6	4	24	21	3	4	7	23	36	-10	31	WDWLLD
	19	Norwich City	29	8	6	15	31	48	7	2	5	20	13	1	4	10	11	35	-17	30	LLLDWL
	20	Swansea City	30	7	7	16	36	46	7	2	5	21	16	0	5	11	15	30	-10	28	DLLDLL
	21	Brighton and Hove Albion	30	7	7	16	28	56	6	5	4	19	16	1	2	12	9	40	-28	28	LLDLWL
	22	Birmingham City	28	5	12	11	24	39	5	5	4	19	17	0	7	7	5	22	-15	27	DLLWDL

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	30	21	6	3	73	24	14	2	0	50	13	7	4	3	23	11	49	69	WWWDWW	3-0
	2	Watford	30	17	4	9	55	34	12	2	1	37	11	5	2	8	18	23	21	55	WWWLWW	5-3
	3	Manchester United	29	14	9	6	39	23	9	5	0	25	6	5	4	6	14	17	16	51	WWDDLW
	4	Aston Villa	30	15	3	12	45	39	12	2	2	35	14	3	1	10	10	25	6	48	DWWLWW
	5	Nottingham Forest	30	13	7	10	42	37	9	3	3	24	11	4	4	7	18	26	5	46	LLDDDL	0-1
5	6	West Bromwich Albion	31	11	11	9	42	37	8	5	2	30	14	3	6	7	12	23	5	44	DDDDDW	4-1
	7	Coventry City	30	12	7	11	40	39	10	4	2	26	9	2	3	9	14	30	1	43	DLWLLD	1-1
2	8	Southampton	30	12	7	11	40	44	9	3	3	26	14	3	4	8	14	30	-4	43	LWWWDW
1	9	Ipswich Town	30	11	8	11	47	37	8	2	5	28	17	3	6	6	19	20	10	41	LDLWWL	1-4
1	10	Everton	30	11	8	11	46	38	8	5	1	30	14	3	3	10	16	24	8	41	WWLDDL
1	11	West Ham United	29	13	2	14	45	45	9	2	4	31	17	4	0	10	14	28	0	41	LLLDWL	0-3
1	12	Tottenham Hotspur	30	11	8	11	40	41	9	4	2	32	13	2	4	9	8	28	-1	41	DDWDLD	1-1
1	13	Stoke City	30	12	5	13	41	47	9	3	3	26	17	3	2	10	15	30	-6	41	WDWWLL	0-1
	14	Notts County	32	12	4	16	45	57	9	2	5	28	19	3	2	11	17	38	-12	40	LWWWLL	3-5
2	15	Sunderland	30	10	9	11	36	44	7	5	3	24	15	3	4	8	12	29	-8	39	DWLWWW	1-0
1	16	Arsenal	28	10	8	10	34	34	7	4	3	22	14	3	4	7	12	20	0	38	LWLWDD
1	17	Manchester City	32	10	8	14	40	54	8	5	3	23	15	2	3	11	17	39	-14	38	LLLDLL	1-4
	18	Luton Town	29	8	10	11	48	57	4	6	4	24	21	4	4	7	24	36	-9	34	DWLLDW	1-0
1	19	Swansea City	31	8	7	16	40	47	8	2	5	25	17	0	5	11	15	30	-7	31	LLDLLW	4-1
1	20	Norwich City	29	8	6	15	31	48	7	2	5	20	13	1	4	10	11	35	-17	30	LLLDWL
	21	Brighton and Hove Albion	30	7	7	16	28	56	6	5	4	19	16	1	2	12	9	40	-28	28	LLDLWL
	22	Birmingham City	28	5	12	11	24	39	5	5	4	19	17	0	7	7	5	22	-15	27	DLLWDL

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