FOREST 2 - 0 MANCHESTER UNITED - Mon Mar 27, 1989 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Mon Mar 27, 1989 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Manchester United
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 2-0 (Won)
- Half-time: 1-0
- Season:
- 1988-89
- Referee:
- D Hutchinson
- Attendance:
- 30,092
- Pos Before/After:
- 5
5
- Opp Before/After:
- 6
7
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Wimbledon (League Tier 1)
- Manchester United:
- Nov 12, 1989
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3445 (of 4969)
- League Tier 1:
- 1858 (of 2221)
- Competitive:
- 3922 (of 5672)
- Total:
- 5431 (of 7440)

FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: WDWDLW (Old to recent)
Goals:
Stuart Pearce (4)
Lee Chapman (62)
Lineup:
Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | Steve Sutton | |
2 | D | Brian Laws | |
3 | D | Stuart Pearce ![]() | |
4 | D | Des Walker | |
5 | F | Terry Wilson | |
6 | M | Steve Hodge | |
7 | F | Tommy Gaynor | |
8 | M | Neil Webb | |
9 | F | Nigel Clough | |
10 | F | Lee Chapman ![]() | |
11 | F | Garry Parker | |
Subs | |||
12 | D | Steve Chettle on for Stuart Pearce (77) | |
13 | F | Brian Rice |
Lineup:
Num | Pos | Player |
---|---|---|
1 | GK | Jim Leighton |
2 | D | Mal Donaghy |
3 | D | Viv Anderson |
4 | D | Paul McGrath (72) |
5 | D | Steve Bruce |
6 | M | Clayton Blackmore |
7 | M | Russell Beardsmore |
8 | M | Ralph Milne (72) |
9 | M | Bryan Robson |
10 | F | Brian McClair |
11 | F | Mark Hughes |
Subs | ||
12 | Lee Martin (72) | |
13 | Anthony Gill (72) |
Lineup notes:
Lee Martin was stretchered off 2 minutes after coming on in the 72nd minute, leaving United down to 10 men
Table before:
Table after:
Lee Martin was stretchered off 2 minutes after coming on in the 72nd minute, leaving United down to 10 men
Home | Score | Away |
---|---|---|
Coventry City | 2-1 | Southampton |
Middlesbrough | 3-3 | Everton |
Millwall | 0-1 | Wimbledon |
Newcastle United | 1-3 | Sheffield Wednesday |
Nottingham Forest | 2-0 | Manchester United |
Queens Park Rangers | 1-0 | Aston Villa |
West Ham United | 0-2 | Norwich City |
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 | Arsenal | 30 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 58 | 31 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 16 | 27 | 59 | LWDLDW | ||
2 | Norwich City | 28 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 40 | 30 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 10 | 53 | WWLWWL | ||
3 | Liverpool | 28 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 46 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 15 | 24 | 51 | DWWWWW | ||
4 | Millwall | 29 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 43 | 32 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 20 | 11 | 50 | WWDWWD | ||
5 | Nottingham Forest | 28 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 41 | 30 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 17 | 11 | 45 | WDWDLW | ||
6 | Manchester United | 27 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 37 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 43 | WWWLDW | ||
7 | Coventry City | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 37 | 31 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 43 | WLDDLD | ||
8 | Derby County | 28 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 42 | LWLDWL | ||
9 | Tottenham Hotspur | 31 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 45 | 42 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 41 | WWDDWL | ||
10 | Wimbledon | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 33 | 32 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 1 | 39 | DWWWLD | ||
11 | Everton | 28 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 33 | 32 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 1 | 37 | DDLWLD | ||
12 | Queens Park Rangers | 29 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 29 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 34 | DDDWDW | ||
13 | Middlesbrough | 29 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 32 | 45 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 26 | -13 | 32 | LLDLLD | ||
14 | Aston Villa | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 35 | 45 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 28 | -10 | 31 | DLLDLL | ||
15 | Charlton Athletic | 30 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 33 | 45 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 21 | -12 | 30 | WLLDDD | ||
16 | Luton Town | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 29 | 42 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 28 | -13 | 30 | LLLLDL | ||
17 | Sheffield Wednesday | 29 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 23 | 39 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 19 | -16 | 30 | DLWLWL | ||
18 | Southampton | 28 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 40 | 54 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 25 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 29 | -14 | 29 | LDDLDL | ||
19 | Newcastle United | 29 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 28 | 47 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 27 | -19 | 29 | WDLDWW | ||
20 | West Ham United | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 42 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 19 | -20 | 22 | WLLDDW |
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) | |
1 | Arsenal | 30 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 58 | 31 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 16 | 27 | 59 | LWDLDW | ||
2 | Norwich City | 29 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 42 | 30 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 56 | WLWWLW | 2-0 | |
3 | Liverpool | 28 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 46 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 15 | 24 | 51 | DWWWWW | ||
4 | Millwall | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 43 | 33 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 20 | 10 | 50 | WDWWDL | 0-1 | |
5 | Nottingham Forest | 29 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 43 | 30 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 17 | 13 | 48 | DWDLWW | 2-0 | |
![]() | 6 | Coventry City | 31 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 39 | 32 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 46 | LDDLDW | 2-1 |
![]() | 7 | Manchester United | 28 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 37 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 43 | WWLDWL | 0-2 |
8 | Derby County | 28 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 42 | LWLDWL | ||
![]() | 9 | Wimbledon | 28 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 34 | 32 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 42 | WWWLDW | 1-0 |
![]() | 10 | Tottenham Hotspur | 31 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 45 | 42 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 41 | WWDDWL | |
11 | Everton | 29 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 36 | 35 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 1 | 38 | DLWLDD | 3-3 | |
12 | Queens Park Rangers | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 30 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 37 | DDWDWW | 1-0 | |
13 | Middlesbrough | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 35 | 48 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 26 | -13 | 33 | LDLLDD | 3-3 | |
![]() | 14 | Sheffield Wednesday | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 26 | 40 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -14 | 33 | LWLWLW | 3-1 |
![]() | 15 | Aston Villa | 31 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 35 | 46 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 29 | -11 | 31 | LLDLLL | 0-1 |
![]() | 16 | Charlton Athletic | 30 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 33 | 45 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 21 | -12 | 30 | WLLDDD | |
![]() | 17 | Luton Town | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 29 | 42 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 28 | -13 | 30 | LLLLDL | |
18 | Southampton | 29 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 41 | 56 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 25 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 31 | -15 | 29 | DDLDLL | 1-2 | |
19 | Newcastle United | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 29 | 50 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 27 | -21 | 29 | DLDWWL | 1-3 | |
20 | West Ham United | 27 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 44 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 19 | -22 | 22 | LLDDWL | 0-2 |