FOREST 2 - 1 SOUTHAMPTON - Sat Aug 24, 1985 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Aug 24, 1985 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Southampton
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 2-1 WON
- Half-time: 2-0
- Sources:
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Season:
- 1985-86
- Referee:
- Arthur Robinson
- Sponsor:
- Skol
- Attendance:
- 12,643
- League Week:
- 3 of 42
- Pos Before/After:
- 19
12 - Opp Before/After:
- 17
20
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Queens Park Rangers (League Tier 1)
- Southampton:
- Dec 20, 1985
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3295 (of 5060)
- League Tier 1:
- 1708 (of 2312)
- Competitive:
- 3735 (of 5790)
- Total:
- 5187 (of 7585)
- Played:
- 40 years, 3 months, 20 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: DL (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Johnny Metgod (22')
Mark Wright (44') (OG)
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 23 |  Hans Segers | |
| 2 | D | 21 |  Jim McInally | |
| 3 | D | 23 |  Stuart Pearce | |
| 4 | D | 21 | Ian Butterworth | |
| 5 | D | 19 | Des Walker | |
| 6 | D | 27 | Johnny Metgod  (22') | |
| 7 | F | 23 | Steve Wigley | |
| 8 | M | 22 | Neil Webb | |
| 9 | F | 29 | Garry Birtles | |
| 10 | F | 24 | Peter Davenport | |
| 11 | F | 32 | John Robertson | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | ? | |||
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Peter Shilton |
| 2 | D | Kevin Bond |
| 3 | D | Ivan Golac |
| 4 | D | Mark Wright |
| 5 | D | Andy Townsend |
| 6 | M | Nick Holmes |
| 7 | M | David Armstrong |
| 8 | M | Alan Curtis |
| 9 | M | Jimmy Case |
| 10 | F | George Lawrence |
| 11 | F | Danny Wallace |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | David Puckett |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 1-2 | Manchester United |
| Aston Villa | 1-2 | Queens Park Rangers |
| Chelsea | 2-0 | Birmingham City |
| Everton | 1-1 | Coventry City |
| Ipswich Town | 1-0 | Tottenham Hotspur |
| Manchester City | 1-3 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Newcastle United | 1-0 | Liverpool |
| Nottingham Forest | 2-1 | Southampton |
| Oxford United | 5-0 | Leicester City |
| Watford | 5-1 | West Bromwich Albion |
| West Ham United | 0-1 | Luton Town |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
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