TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR 2 - 3 FOREST - Sat Dec 30, 1989 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Dec 30, 1989 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Tottenham Hotspur
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- White Hart Lane
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 3-2 (Won)
- Half-time: 2-1
- Season:
- 1989-90
- Referee:
- A Gunn
- Sponsor:
- Shipstones
- Attendance:
- 33,401
- Pos Before/After:
- 10
8
- Opp Before/After:
- 5
7
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Liverpool (League Tier 1)
- Tottenham Hotspur:
- Jan 17, 1990
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3474 (of 5007)
- League Tier 1:
- 1887 (of 2259)
- Competitive:
- 3962 (of 5721)
- Total:
- 5478 (of 7500)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Sunday Mirror - Sunday 31 December 1989
- Sunday Independent (Dublin) - Sunday 31 December 1989
- Sunday World (Dublin) - Sunday 31 December 1989
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
Stats:
This was Brian Clough's 1000th League game as a manager

FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: WWLLWD (Old to recent)
Goals
Nigel Clough (27)
Gary Crosby (30)
Garry Parker (70)

TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR
Manager: Terry Venables
Prior form: WLDWWW (Old to recent)
Goals
Gary Lineker (11)
Gary Lineker (89)
Lineup
Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | ![]() | |
2 | D | ![]() | |
3 | D | ![]() | 200th appearance |
4 | D | ![]() | |
5 | D | ![]() | |
6 | M | ![]() | |
7 | F | ![]() ![]() | |
8 | F | ![]() ![]() | |
9 | F | ![]() ![]() | |
10 | F | ![]() | |
11 | F | ![]() | |
Subs | |||
12 | D | ![]() | |
13 | F | ![]() |
Lineup
Num | Pos | Player |
---|---|---|
1 | GK | Bobby Mimms |
2 | D | Pat van den Hauwe |
3 | D | Gudni Bergsson (70) |
4 | D | Gary Mabbutt |
5 | D | Paul Allen |
6 | M | Paul Stewart |
7 | M | Steve Sedgley |
8 | M | Vincent Samways (70) |
9 | M | Paul Gascoigne |
10 | F | David Howells |
11 | F | Gary Lineker ![]() ![]() |
Subs | ||
12 | Gary Stevens (70) | |
13 | Paul Walsh (70) |
Home | Score | Away |
---|---|---|
Aston Villa | 2-1 | Arsenal |
Crystal Palace | 1-0 | Norwich City |
Derby County | 4-1 | Coventry City |
Liverpool | 1-0 | Charlton Athletic |
Luton Town | 0-3 | Chelsea |
Manchester City | 2-0 | Millwall |
Queens Park Rangers | 1-0 | Everton |
Southampton | 2-2 | Sheffield Wednesday |
Tottenham Hotspur | 2-3 | Nottingham Forest |
Wimbledon | 2-2 | Manchester United |
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 | Liverpool | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 41 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 20 | 38 | LWDWDW | ||
2 | Arsenal | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 36 | WLWWWL | ||
3 | Aston Villa | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 34 | WWWDLW | ||
4 | Norwich City | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 31 | DLWWWL | ||
5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 31 | WLDWWW | ||
6 | Southampton | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 36 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 30 | DWDWLW | ||
7 | Chelsea | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 30 | 28 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 28 | DDLLLD | ||
8 | Everton | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 28 | DLWLDW | ||
9 | Coventry City | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -8 | 27 | LWLLWD | ||
10 | Nottingham Forest | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 26 | WWLLWD | ||
11 | Derby County | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 25 | WWWDLL | ||
12 | Wimbledon | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 11 | -1 | 23 | DLWDLW | ||
13 | Crystal Palace | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 39 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 24 | -15 | 23 | LDLWWD | ||
14 | Queens Park Rangers | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 22 | LDWWLD | ||
15 | Manchester United | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 19 | -3 | 22 | DLLLDL | ||
16 | Millwall | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 27 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 22 | -6 | 21 | LDDDWL | ||
17 | Luton Town | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -4 | 20 | LLDDLD | ||
18 | Sheffield Wednesday | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 22 | -14 | 20 | DWLDWL | ||
19 | Manchester City | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 34 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 20 | -13 | 19 | LDLLDW | ||
20 | Charlton Athletic | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 15 | -9 | 16 | DDLDLL |
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 | Liverpool | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 42 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 21 | 41 | WDWDWW | 1-0 | |
![]() | 2 | Aston Villa | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 37 | WWDLWW | 2-1 |
![]() | 3 | Arsenal | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 33 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 36 | LWWWLL | 1-2 |
![]() | 4 | Southampton | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 38 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 31 | WDWLWD | 2-2 |
![]() | 5 | Chelsea | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 33 | 28 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 31 | DLLLDW | 3-0 |
![]() | 6 | Norwich City | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 31 | LWWWLL | 0-1 |
![]() | 7 | Tottenham Hotspur | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 31 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 31 | LDWWWL | 2-3 |
![]() | 8 | Nottingham Forest | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 29 | WLLWDW | 3-2 |
![]() | 9 | Derby County | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 28 | WWDLLW | 4-1 |
![]() | 10 | Everton | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 28 | LWLDWL | 0-1 |
![]() | 11 | Coventry City | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 19 | -11 | 27 | WLLWDL | 1-4 |
![]() | 12 | Crystal Palace | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 39 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 24 | -14 | 26 | DLWWDW | 1-0 |
![]() | 13 | Queens Park Rangers | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 13 | -1 | 25 | DWWLDW | 1-0 |
![]() | 14 | Wimbledon | 20 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 24 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 11 | -1 | 24 | LWDLWD | 2-2 |
15 | Manchester United | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 21 | -3 | 23 | LLLDLD | 2-2 | |
![]() | 16 | Manchester City | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 20 | -11 | 22 | DLLDWW | 2-0 |
![]() | 17 | Millwall | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 24 | -8 | 21 | DDDWLL | 0-2 |
18 | Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 31 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 24 | -14 | 21 | WLDWLD | 2-2 | |
![]() | 19 | Luton Town | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -7 | 20 | LDDLDL | 0-3 |
20 | Charlton Athletic | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 16 | -10 | 16 | DLDLLL | 0-1 |
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