FOREST 3 - 2 ARSENAL - Sat Oct 26, 1985 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Oct 26, 1985 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Arsenal
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 3-2 WON
- Half-time: 1-0
- Sources:
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Sunday Mirror - Sunday 27 October 1985
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Season:
- 1985-86
- Referee:
- Jim McAuley
- Sponsor:
- Skol
- Attendance:
- 17,756
- League Week:
- 14 of 42
- Pos Before/After:
- 10
8 - Opp Before/After:
- 4
6
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Derby County (League Cup)
- League:
- West Bromwich Albion
- Arsenal:
- Apr 08, 1986
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3306 (of 5060)
- League Tier 1:
- 1719 (of 2312)
- Competitive:
- 3748 (of 5790)
- Total:
- 5203 (of 7585)
- Played:
- 40 years, 1 month, 17 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: LWLWWW (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Peter Davenport (29') (Pen)
Peter Davenport (62')
Peter Davenport (68')
ARSENAL
Manager: Don Howe
Prior form: WLDWDW (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Graham Rix (87')
Paul Davis (89')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 24 |  Steve Sutton | |
| 2 | M | 23 | Gary Mills | |
| 3 | D | 23 | Stuart Pearce | |
| 4 | D | 21 | Ian Butterworth | |
| 5 | F | 29 | Garry Birtles | |
| 6 | M | 22 | Neil Webb | |
| 7 | F | 19 | Franz Carr | |
| 8 | D | 27 |  Johnny Metgod off for Des Walker | |
| 9 | F | 19 | Nigel Clough | |
| 10 | F | 24 | Peter Davenport  (29') (62') (68') | |
| 11 | F | 22 |  Brian Rice | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | D | 19 | Des Walker on for Johnny Metgod | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | John Lukic |
| 2 | D | Tommy Caton |
| 3 | D | Chris Whyte |
| 4 | D | Viv Anderson |
| 5 | D | Kenny Sansom |
| 6 | M | David O'Leary |
| 7 | M | Paul Davis |
| 8 | M | Graham Rix |
| 9 | M | Tony Woodcock |
| 10 | F | Ian Allinson |
| 11 | F | Charlie Nicholas |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | David Rocastle |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 1-2 | Newcastle United |
| Birmingham City | 0-1 | Coventry City |
| Chelsea | 1-2 | Manchester United |
| Ipswich Town | 0-1 | West Ham United |
| Liverpool | 3-2 | Luton Town |
| Manchester City | 1-1 | Everton |
| Nottingham Forest | 3-2 | Arsenal |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1-0 | West Bromwich Albion |
| Southampton | 3-0 | Queens Park Rangers |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 1-3 | Leicester City |
| Watford | 2-2 | Oxford United |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
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