ASTON VILLA 0 - 5 FOREST - Wed Sep 05, 1984 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Wed Sep 05, 1984 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Aston Villa
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Villa Park
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 5-0 (Won)
- Half-time: 1-0
- Season:
- 1984-85
- Referee:
- Joseph Worrall
- Sponsor:
- Skol
- Attendance:
- 17,730
- Pos Before/After:
- 7
1 - Opp Before/After:
- 10
10
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Queens Park Rangers (League Tier 1)
- Aston Villa:
- Dec 29, 1984
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3254 (of 5007)
- League Tier 1:
- 1667 (of 2259)
- Competitive:
- 3684 (of 5722)
- Total:
- 5120 (of 7502)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Nottingham Evening Post - Thursday 06 September 1984
- Newcastle Journal - Thursday 06 September 1984
- AVFCHistory.co.uk (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: LWW (Old to recent)
Goals
Ian Bowyer (33)
Trevor Christie (60) - Trevor Christie first goal
Trevor Christie (68)
Steve Hodge (78)
Trevor Christie (88)
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK |  Steve Sutton | |
| 2 | D | Bryn Gunn | |
| 3 | D | Kenny Swain | |
| 4 | M | Chris Fairclough | |
| 5 | D | Paul Hart | |
| 6 | M | Ian Bowyer  (33) | |
| 7 | F | Steve Wigley | |
| 8 | D |  Johnny Metgod | |
| 9 | M | Trevor Christie (60) (68) (88) | |
| 10 | F | Peter Davenport | |
| 11 | M | Steve Hodge (78) | 100th appearance |
| Subs | |||
| 12 | M | Gary Mills |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Mervyn Day |
| 2 | D | Colin Gibson |
| 3 | D | Steve Foster |
| 4 | D | Allan Evans |
| 5 | D | Gary Williams |
| 6 | M | Steve McMahon |
| 7 | M | Mark Walters |
| 8 | M | Gordon Cowans |
| 9 | M | Des Bremner |
| 10 | F | Dennis Mortimer () |
| 11 | F | Peter Withe |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Paul Rideout () |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 0-5 | Nottingham Forest |
| Leicester City | 1-1 | Watford |
| Manchester United | 1-1 | Chelsea |
| Norwich City | 2-1 | West Bromwich Albion |
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 | Newcastle United | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | WWWL | ||
| 2 | Liverpool | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | DWDW | ||
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | WDWL | ||
| 4 | Arsenal | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 7 | DLWW | ||
| 5 | West Ham United | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 7 | DLWW | ||
| 6 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | LWW | ||
| 7 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | LWW | ||
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | WLLW | ||
| 9 | Sunderland | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | WLLW | ||
| 10 | Aston Villa | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | WWL | ||
| 11 | Queens Park Rangers | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | WDD | ||
| 12 | Ipswich Town | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | DDDD | ||
| 13 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | DWL | ||
| 14 | Coventry City | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 4 | LDWL | ||
| 15 | Everton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 4 | LLWD | ||
| 16 | Luton Town | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 4 | WDLL | ||
| 17 | Manchester United | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | DDD | ||
| 18 | Stoke City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 | LLW | ||
| 19 | Watford | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | DDL | ||
| 20 | Norwich City | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 2 | DDL | ||
| 21 | Leicester City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 1 | LDL | ||
| 22 | Southampton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 1 | LDLL | ||
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) | |
| 6 | 1 | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 9 | LWWW | 5-0 |
 1 | 2 | Newcastle United | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | WWWL | |
| 1 | 3 | Liverpool | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | DWDW | |
| 1 | 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | WDWL | |
| 1 | 5 | Arsenal | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 7 | DLWW | |
| 1 | 6 | West Ham United | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 7 | DLWW | |
| 1 | 7 | West Bromwich Albion | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6 | LWWL | 1-2 |
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | WLLW | ||
| 9 | Sunderland | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | WLLW | ||
| 10 | Aston Villa | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -5 | 6 | WWLL | 0-5 | |
| 11 | Queens Park Rangers | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | WDD | ||
| 1 | 12 | Chelsea | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | DWLD | 1-1 |
| 7 | 13 | Norwich City | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 5 | DDLW | 2-1 |
| 2 | 14 | Ipswich Town | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | DDDD | |
| 2 | 15 | Manchester United | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | DDDD | 1-1 |
| 2 | 16 | Coventry City | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 4 | LDWL | |
| 2 | 17 | Everton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 4 | LLWD | |
| 2 | 18 | Luton Town | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 4 | WDLL | |
| 19 | Watford | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 3 | DDLD | 1-1 | |
| 2 | 20 | Stoke City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 | LLW | |
| 21 | Leicester City | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 2 | LDLD | 1-1 | |
| 22 | Southampton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 1 | LDLL | ||
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