Game #2440 | League game #2234
Season game #2 | Division One game #2
Highfield Road game # | Gordon Milne game #
Coventry City 6th | Nottingham Forest 13th (22)

The transfer-listed Beck comes in for the injured Yorath and Gillespie shines on his home debut against Tony Woodcock. City are on top in the first half but Forest look stronger after the break. Forest are now unbeaten in 28 games. Steve Hunt has signed from New York Cosmos.