FOREST 4 - 4 NOTTS COUNTY - Sun Aug 09, 1987 (County Cup)
- Date:
- Sun Aug 09, 1987 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Notts County
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- County Cup
- Score:
- 4-4 (Lost 3-4 on penalties)
- Half-time: 1-1
- Season:
- 1987-88
- Referee:
- R Dimblebee
- Sponsor:
- Shipstones
- Attendance:
- 5,198
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Charlton Athletic (League Tier 1)
- County Cup:
- Notts County
- Notts County:
- Aug 21, 1988
- GAME COUNT:
- County Cup:
- 56 (of 70)
- Total:
- 5318 (of 7500)
- Notes:
- Lost 3-4 on penalties
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Nottingham Evening Post - Monday 10 August 1987
Review
After a crazy 4-4 friendly game in the County Cup, we lost 4-3 on penalties after being 3-1 in front at one time!

FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Goals
Kjetil Osvold (29)
Stuart Pearce (62)
David Campbell (64)
Kjetil Osvold (85)
NOTTS COUNTY
Manager: John Barnwell
Goals
Ian McParland (43)
Gary Lund (51)
David Kevan (83)
Gary Lund (87)
Penalties (Forest kicked first):
1. Neil Webb (Scored - 1-0)
2. David Campbell (Missed - 1-0)
3. Nigel Clough (Scored - 2-1)
4. Kjetil Osvold (Scored - 3-1)
5. Stuart Pearce (Missed - 3-2)
6. Des Walker (Missed - 3-2)
Penalties:
1. Ian McParland (Missed - 0-1)
2. David Kevan (Scored - 1-1)
3. Gary Lund (Missed - 2-1)
4. Thompson (Scored - 3-2)
5. Pike (Scored - 3-3)
6. Darren Davis (Scored - 4-3)
Lineup
Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | ![]() | |
2 | D | ||
3 | D | ![]() ![]() | |
4 | D | ![]() | |
5 | D | ![]() | |
6 | F | ![]() | |
7 | F | ![]() | |
8 | M | ![]() | |
9 | F | ![]() | |
10 | F | ![]() | |
11 | F | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Lineup
Num | Pos | Player |
---|---|---|
1 | GK | Leonard |
2 | D | Fairclough |
3 | D | Darren Davis |
4 | D | David Kevan ![]() |
5 | D | Yates |
6 | M | Andy Gray (51) |
7 | M | Ian McParland ![]() |
8 | M | Gary Lund ![]() ![]() |
9 | M | Garry Birtles (69) |
10 | F | Pike |
11 | F | Thompson |
Subs | ||
12 | Smalley (51) | |
13 | Johnson () |
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