FOREST 2 - 2 ASTON VILLA - Wed Sep 07, 1983 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Wed Sep 07, 1983 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Aston Villa
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 2-2 (Draw)
- Half-time: 1-1
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Queens Park Rangers (League Tier 1)
- Aston Villa:
- Mar 17, 1984
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3212 (of 4969)
- League Tier 1:
- 1625 (of 2221)
- Competitive:
- 3629 (of 5679)
- Total:
- 5044 (of 7451)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Aberdeen Evening Express - Thursday 08 September 1983
- Daily Mirror - Thursday 08 September 1983
- AVFCHistory.co.uk (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: LWL (Old to recent)
Goals:
Peter Davenport (42)
Garry Birtles (85)
ASTON VILLA
Manager: Tony Barton
Prior form: WWL (Old to recent)
Goals:
Peter Withe (17)
Gary Shaw (69) (Pen)
Penalties Missed:
Gary Shaw (69)
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK |  Hans van Breukelen | |
| 2 | D |  Viv Anderson | |
| 3 | D | Kenny Swain | |
| 4 | D | Colin Todd | |
| 5 | D | Paul Hart | |
| 6 | M | Ian Bowyer | |
| 7 | M |  Colin Walsh | |
| 8 | F | Ian Wallace | |
| 9 | F | Garry Birtles  (85) | |
| 10 | M | Steve Hodge | |
| 11 | F | Peter Davenport (42) | |
| Subs | |||
| 12 | ? |
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Nigel Spink |
| 2 | D | Allan Evans |
| 3 | D | Gary Williams |
| 4 | D | Colin Gibson |
| 5 | D | Brendan Ormsby |
| 6 | M | Alan Curbishley |
| 7 | M | Steve McMahon |
| 8 | M | Mark Walters |
| 9 | M | Dennis Mortimer |
| 10 | F | Peter Withe |
| 11 | F | Gary Shaw |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Paul Rideout |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 2-2 | Aston Villa |
| Sunderland | 3-2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| West Bromwich Albion | 1-1 | Tottenham Hotspur |
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 | West Ham United | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 12 | WWWW | ||
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | WDWW | ||
| 3 | Manchester United | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | WLWW | ||
| 4 | Coventry City | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | WDDW | ||
| 5 | Liverpool | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | DWWD | ||
| 6 | Southampton | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | WDWD | ||
| 7 | Luton Town | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | LWWD | ||
| 8 | Notts County | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | WWLL | ||
| 9 | Aston Villa | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | WWL | ||
| 10 | Arsenal | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | WWLL | ||
| 11 | Birmingham City | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -2 | 6 | LLWW | ||
| 12 | Norwich City | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | DLWD | ||
| 13 | Queens Park Rangers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 5 | LDWD | ||
| 14 | Everton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 4 | WLDL | ||
| 15 | Stoke City | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | LWLL | ||
| 16 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 3 | LWL | ||
| 17 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -2 | 3 | LLW | ||
| 18 | Watford | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 2 | LDLD | ||
| 19 | Sunderland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 1 | DLL | ||
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 1 | LDL | ||
| 21 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 1 | DLL | ||
| 22 | Leicester City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -10 | 0 | LLLL | ||
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 | West Ham United | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 12 | WWWW | ||
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | WDWW | ||
| 3 | Manchester United | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | WLWW | ||
| 4 | Coventry City | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | WDDW | ||
| 5 | Liverpool | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | DWWD | ||
| 6 | Southampton | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | WDWD | ||
| 7 | Luton Town | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | LWWD | ||
 1 | 8 | Aston Villa | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | WWLD | 2-2 |
 1 | 9 | Notts County | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | WWLL | |
| 10 | Arsenal | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | WWLL | ||
| 11 | Birmingham City | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -2 | 6 | LLWW | ||
| 12 | Norwich City | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | DLWD | ||
| 13 | Queens Park Rangers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 5 | LDWD | ||
| 2 | 14 | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 4 | LWLD | 2-2 |
| 2 | 15 | West Bromwich Albion | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -2 | 4 | LLWD | 1-1 |
| 3 | 16 | Sunderland | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 4 | DLLW | 3-2 |
| 3 | 17 | Everton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 4 | WLDL | |
| 3 | 18 | Stoke City | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | LWLL | |
| 1 | 19 | Watford | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 2 | LDLD | |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 2 | LDLD | 1-1 | |
| 21 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -5 | 1 | DLLL | 2-3 | |
| 22 | Leicester City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -10 | 0 | LLLL | ||
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