FOREST 1 - 0 MANCHESTER CITY - Sat Mar 03, 1990 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Mar 03, 1990 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Manchester City
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 1-0 (Won)
- Half-time: 0-0
- Season:
- 1989-90
- Referee:
- R Gifford
- Sponsor:
- Shipstones
- Attendance:
- 22,644
- Pos Before/After:
- 4
3
- Opp Before/After:
- 17
17
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Arsenal (League Tier 1)
- Manchester City:
- Dec 29, 1990
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3480 (of 4969)
- League Tier 1:
- 1893 (of 2221)
- Competitive:
- 3973 (of 5679)
- Total:
- 5490 (of 7451)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- StatCity.co.uk (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
Review:
Gary Crosby scored one of the most controversial goals when he headed the ball out of keeper Andy Dibble's hands and poked it in the net

FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: WDWWWD (Old to recent)
Goals:
Gary Crosby (52) - Headed the ball out of Andy Dibble's hands
Lineup:
Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | ![]() | |
2 | D | ![]() | |
3 | D | ![]() | |
4 | D | ![]() | |
5 | D | ![]() | |
6 | M | ![]() | |
7 | F | ![]() ![]() | |
8 | F | ![]() | |
9 | F | ![]() | |
10 | F | ![]() | |
11 | F | ![]() | |
Subs | |||
12 | F | ![]() | |
13 | ? |
Lineup:
Num | Pos | Player |
---|---|---|
1 | GK | Andy Dibble |
2 | D | Colin Hendry |
3 | D | Alan Harper |
4 | D | Steve Redmond |
5 | D | Andy Hinchcliffe |
6 | M | Paul Lake |
7 | M | Mark Ward |
8 | M | David White |
9 | M | Gary Megson |
10 | F | Peter Reid |
11 | F | Adrian Heath |
Subs | ||
12 | Ian Brightwell | |
13 | Wayne Clarke |
Videos:
Home | Score | Away |
---|---|---|
Charlton Athletic | 0-1 | Norwich City |
Liverpool | 1-0 | Millwall |
Manchester United | 4-1 | Luton Town |
Nottingham Forest | 1-0 | Manchester City |
Queens Park Rangers | 2-0 | Arsenal |
Sheffield Wednesday | 1-0 | Derby County |
Southampton | 2-3 | Chelsea |
Tottenham Hotspur | 0-1 | Crystal Palace |
Wimbledon | 3-1 | Everton |
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 | Aston Villa | 26 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 43 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 9 | 19 | 52 | WWWWWL | ||
2 | Liverpool | 26 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 50 | 26 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 18 | 24 | 50 | WDDWWD | ||
3 | Arsenal | 25 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 38 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 13 | 43 | LWLWLD | ||
4 | Nottingham Forest | 25 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 38 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 40 | WDWWWD | ||
5 | Southampton | 26 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 51 | 43 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 28 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 26 | 8 | 39 | WDLLDW | ||
6 | Tottenham Hotspur | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 39 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 39 | DLWWLL | ||
7 | Chelsea | 27 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 42 | 39 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 3 | 39 | DWLLDW | ||
8 | Derby County | 25 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 33 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 38 | WDWLWW | ||
9 | Everton | 25 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 3 | 38 | LWDWLW | ||
10 | Coventry City | 25 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 20 | -8 | 37 | LDWLWW | ||
11 | Wimbledon | 26 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 31 | 28 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 35 | WWDDLW | ||
12 | Norwich City | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 29 | 31 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 21 | -2 | 35 | LLWLDL | ||
13 | Queens Park Rangers | 25 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 28 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 17 | -1 | 33 | WDWDLW | ||
14 | Sheffield Wednesday | 28 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 23 | 37 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 28 | -14 | 30 | DLDLWD | ||
15 | Crystal Palace | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 31 | 51 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 32 | -20 | 30 | LLLLWD | ||
16 | Manchester United | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 30 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 25 | -6 | 28 | DLLDWL | ||
17 | Manchester City | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 28 | 41 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 24 | -13 | 28 | LDWDDL | ||
18 | Luton Town | 26 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 28 | 37 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 25 | -9 | 26 | LDDWLD | ||
19 | Millwall | 27 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 33 | 47 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 31 | -14 | 24 | LDDLLL | ||
20 | Charlton Athletic | 27 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 37 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 22 | -14 | 23 | LLLWWD |
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 | 27 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 51 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 18 | 25 | 53 | DDWWDW | 1-0 |
![]() | 2 | Aston Villa | 26 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 43 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 9 | 19 | 52 | WWWWWL | |
![]() | 3 | Nottingham Forest | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 39 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 43 | DWWWDW | 1-0 |
![]() | 4 | Arsenal | 26 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 38 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 11 | 43 | WLWLDL | 0-2 |
![]() | 5 | Chelsea | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 45 | 41 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 4 | 42 | WLLDWW | 3-2 |
![]() | 6 | Southampton | 27 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 53 | 46 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 26 | 7 | 39 | DLLDWL | 2-3 |
![]() | 7 | Tottenham Hotspur | 28 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 39 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 3 | 39 | LWWLLL | 0-1 |
8 | Derby County | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 33 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 38 | DWLWWL | 0-1 | |
![]() | 9 | Wimbledon | 27 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 34 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 38 | WDDLWW | 3-1 |
![]() | 10 | Everton | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 35 | 34 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 23 | 1 | 38 | WDWLWL | 1-3 |
![]() | 11 | Norwich City | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 30 | 31 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 21 | -1 | 38 | LWLDLW | 1-0 |
![]() | 12 | Coventry City | 25 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 20 | -8 | 37 | LDWLWW | |
13 | Queens Park Rangers | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 30 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 1 | 36 | DWDLWW | 2-0 | |
14 | Sheffield Wednesday | 29 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 24 | 37 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 28 | -13 | 33 | LDLWDW | 1-0 | |
15 | Crystal Palace | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 32 | 51 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 32 | -19 | 33 | LLLWDW | 1-0 | |
16 | Manchester United | 27 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 34 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 25 | -3 | 31 | LLDWLW | 4-1 | |
17 | Manchester City | 27 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 28 | 42 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 25 | -14 | 28 | DWDDLL | 0-1 | |
18 | Luton Town | 27 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 29 | 41 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 29 | -12 | 26 | DDWLDL | 1-4 | |
19 | Millwall | 28 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 33 | 48 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 32 | -15 | 24 | DDLLLL | 0-1 | |
20 | Charlton Athletic | 28 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 38 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 22 | -15 | 23 | LLWWDL | 0-1 |