The City Ground

COVENTRY CITY 1 - 0 FOREST - Sat Nov 08, 1986 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Nov 08, 1986 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Coventry City
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Highfield Road
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-1 (Lost)
: Half-time: 0-0

Season:: 1986-87
Referee:: M Peck
Sponsor:: Home Ales
Attendance:: 16,089
Pos Before/After:: 1 2
Opp Before/After:: 8 6

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Luton Town (League Tier 1)
Coventry City:: Apr 04, 1987

GAME COUNT:
League:: 3348 (of 4969)
League Tier 1:: 1761 (of 2221)
Competitive:: 3798 (of 5679)
Total:: 5276 (of 7451)

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Derby Daily Telegraph - Monday 10 November 1986
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough

Goals:

COVENTRY CITY
Manager: John Sillett

Goals:
Nick Pickering (54)

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Hans Segers
2	D	Ian Butterworth
3	D	Stuart Pearce
4	D	Des Walker
5	D	Johnny Metgod
6	M	Ian Bowyer
7	F	Franz Carr
8	M	Neil Webb
9	F	Nigel Clough
10	F	Garry Birtles
11	M	Gary Mills
Subs
12	M	Chris Fairclough

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Steve Ogrizovic
2	D	Gregory Downs
3	D	Nick Pickering
4	D	Trevor Peake
5	D	Brian Borrows
6	M	David Bennett
7	M	Dean Emerson
8	M	Lloyd McGrath
9	M	David Phillips
10	F	Steve Sedgley
11	F	Cyrille Regis
Subs
12		Houchen

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Nov 08, 1986)

Home	Score	Away
Arsenal	0-0	West Ham United
Coventry City	1-0	Nottingham Forest
Everton	2-2	Chelsea
Leicester City	1-1	Newcastle United
Manchester City	3-1	Aston Villa
Norwich City	2-1	Tottenham Hotspur
Oxford United	2-0	Manchester United
Queens Park Rangers	1-3	Liverpool
Sheffield Wednesday	3-1	Southampton
Watford	4-1	Charlton Athletic
Wimbledon	0-1	Luton 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	Nottingham Forest	13	8	2	3	30	15	5	2	0	17	4	3	0	3	13	11	15	26
	2	Arsenal	13	7	3	3	16	8	4	2	0	9	2	3	1	3	7	6	8	24
	3	Liverpool	13	7	2	4	30	18	4	2	1	17	7	3	0	3	13	11	12	23
	4	West Ham United	13	6	4	3	24	22	4	0	3	13	13	2	4	0	11	9	2	22
	5	Norwich City	13	6	4	3	21	20	4	1	1	11	8	2	3	2	10	12	1	22
	6	Everton	13	6	3	4	20	15	4	1	1	11	5	2	2	3	9	10	5	21
	7	Luton Town	13	5	5	3	13	9	4	3	0	8	2	1	2	3	5	7	4	20
	8	Coventry City	13	5	5	3	13	10	4	1	1	8	3	1	4	2	5	7	3	20
	9	Tottenham Hotspur	13	5	4	4	13	12	2	3	2	7	7	3	1	2	6	5	1	19
	10	Wimbledon	13	6	1	6	16	17	3	1	2	10	9	3	0	4	6	8	-1	19
	11	Sheffield Wednesday	13	4	6	3	25	21	2	4	0	16	9	2	2	3	9	12	4	18
	12	Southampton	13	5	2	6	26	27	4	1	2	15	9	1	1	4	11	18	-1	17
	13	Queens Park Rangers	13	5	2	6	13	15	4	0	2	10	7	1	2	4	3	8	-2	17
	14	Charlton Athletic	13	5	2	6	15	19	2	2	3	8	9	3	0	3	7	10	-4	17
	15	Oxford United	13	4	5	4	12	21	3	3	0	8	4	1	2	4	4	17	-9	17
	16	Aston Villa	13	5	1	7	19	28	4	0	3	11	11	1	1	4	8	17	-9	16
	17	Watford	13	4	3	6	19	18	3	1	2	10	6	1	2	4	9	12	1	15
	18	Leicester City	13	4	3	6	16	19	2	2	2	10	9	2	1	4	6	10	-3	15
	19	Manchester United	13	3	4	6	16	16	3	1	3	12	8	0	3	3	4	8	0	13
	20	Chelsea	13	3	4	6	14	23	1	3	3	5	11	2	1	3	9	12	-9	13
	21	Manchester City	13	1	6	6	10	15	1	3	2	7	7	0	3	4	3	8	-5	9
	22	Newcastle United	13	2	3	8	9	22	2	1	4	7	10	0	2	4	2	12	-13	9

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)
2	1	Liverpool	14	8	2	4	33	19	4	2	1	17	7	4	0	3	16	12	14	26		3-1
1	2	Nottingham Forest	14	8	2	4	30	16	5	2	0	17	4	3	0	4	13	12	14	26		0-1
1	3	Arsenal	14	7	4	3	16	8	4	3	0	9	2	3	1	3	7	6	8	25		0-0
1	4	Norwich City	14	7	4	3	23	21	5	1	1	13	9	2	3	2	10	12	2	25		2-1
2	5	Luton Town	14	6	5	3	14	9	4	3	0	8	2	2	2	3	6	7	5	23		1-0
2	6	Coventry City	14	6	5	3	14	10	5	1	1	9	3	1	4	2	5	7	4	23		1-0
3	7	West Ham United	14	6	5	3	24	22	4	0	3	13	13	2	5	0	11	9	2	23		0-0
2	8	Everton	14	6	4	4	22	17	4	2	1	13	7	2	2	3	9	10	5	22		2-2
2	9	Sheffield Wednesday	14	5	6	3	28	22	3	4	0	19	10	2	2	3	9	12	6	21		3-1
5	10	Oxford United	14	5	5	4	14	21	4	3	0	10	4	1	2	4	4	17	-7	20		2-0
2	11	Tottenham Hotspur	14	5	4	5	14	14	2	3	2	7	7	3	1	3	7	7	0	19		1-2
2	12	Wimbledon	14	6	1	7	16	18	3	1	3	10	10	3	0	4	6	8	-2	19		0-1
4	13	Watford	14	5	3	6	23	19	4	1	2	14	7	1	2	4	9	12	4	18		4-1
2	14	Southampton	14	5	2	7	27	30	4	1	2	15	9	1	1	5	12	21	-3	17		1-3
2	15	Queens Park Rangers	14	5	2	7	14	18	4	0	3	11	10	1	2	4	3	8	-4	17		1-3
2	16	Charlton Athletic	14	5	2	7	16	23	2	2	3	8	9	3	0	4	8	14	-7	17		1-4
1	17	Leicester City	14	4	4	6	17	20	2	3	2	11	10	2	1	4	6	10	-3	16		1-1
2	18	Aston Villa	14	5	1	8	20	31	4	0	3	11	11	1	1	5	9	20	-11	16		1-3
1	19	Chelsea	14	3	5	6	16	25	1	3	3	5	11	2	2	3	11	14	-9	14		2-2
1	20	Manchester United	14	3	4	7	16	18	3	1	3	12	8	0	3	4	4	10	-2	13		0-2
	21	Manchester City	14	2	6	6	13	16	2	3	2	10	8	0	3	4	3	8	-3	12		3-1
	22	Newcastle United	14	2	4	8	10	23	2	1	4	7	10	0	3	4	3	13	-13	10		1-1