Full Time
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50'
Goal (from penalty)
John Robertson
66'
Goal
John Robertson
68'
Goal
Stan Bowles
Game #2509 | League game #2297
Season game #26 | Division One game #23
Highfield Road game # | Gordon Milne game #
Coventry City 14th | Nottingham Forest 8th (22)
Match of the Day viewers see Forest end a run of six away defeats with an easy win in a low-entertainment game. The penalty, given for a foul by Holton on Birtles, looks harsh but City’s heads drop after it. The other goals are gifts for Robertson and Bowles. Ray Gooding is suspended.
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Referee:
CB White
71'
Substitutes
71'
Coach
1
Peter Shilton
2
Viv Anderson
3
Frank Gray
4
John McGovern
5
Larry Lloyd
6
Kenny Burns
7
Trevor Francis
8
Stan Bowles
68'
9
Garry Birtles
10
Ian Bowyer
11
John Robertson
50'66'
Substitutes
12
John O'Hare
Coach
Brian Clough
Coventry City
Nottingham Forest
50'
0:1
Goal (from penalty)
John Robertson
Jom Holton foul on Garry Birtles
66'
0:2
Goal
John Robertson
68'
0:3
Goal
Stan Bowles
Substitute
71'
In:Steve Whitton
Out:Steve Hunt
Coventry City
Nottingham Forest
Coventry City
Nottingham Forest
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