1982–83 Nottingham Forest F.C. season

English football club season Nottingham Forest 1982–83 Brian Clough Geoffrey McPherson The City Ground Football League First Division 5th (In 1983-84 UEFA Cup) FA Cup Third round Football League Cup Fifth round _3_stripes_border_white _3 stripes_vneck_white _3_stripes_border_white _adidaswhite _3_stripes_white DD0000 DD0000 DD0000 DD0000 DD0000 _shoulder_stripes_blue_stripes _shoulder_stripes_blue_stripes _shoulder_stripes_blue_stripes _blue_stripes_adidas _3_stripes_blue FFFF31 FFFF31 FFFF31 FFFF31 FFFF31 Ian Wallace (13) Ian Wallace (17) 25,554 vs Notts County (League) 15,037 vs Swansea City (League) 20,593 (League) 1981–82 1983–84 The 1982–83 season was Nottingham Forest's 118th year in existence and sixth consecutive season in the First Division. Summary In his eight season as manager Brian Clough started to rejuvenate the squad after the transfers out of goalkeeper Peter Shiltonhttps://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2015/jul/09/goalkeeper-david-de-gea-petr-cech-iker-casillas Why the importance of a goalkeeper cannot be overestimated The Guardian Jonathan Wilson 9 July 2015 17 January 2018 central defender Dave Needhamhttp://www.nasljerseys.com/Players/N/Needham.David.htm North American Soccer League Players David Needham NASL Jerseys Dave Morrison 24 January 2010 and Scottish midfielder John McGovern signed with Bolton Wanderers."McGovern inducted into Hall of Fame" www.nottinghamforest.co.uk 16 October 2017 Arrivals included forward Birtles returning from Manchester United, central defender Colin Todd, Dutch Goalkeeper Hans van Breukelen Hans VAN BREUKELEN – Nottingham Forest FC – Biography 1982/83-1983/84 http://www.sporting-heroes.net/football/nottingham-forest-fc/hans-van-breukelen-7028/biography-1982-83-1983-84_a12356/ Sporting Heroes 30 July 2013 and Kenny Swain from Aston Villa. In League the squad finished in 5th place, only 2 points less than runners-up Watford F.C., clinching a UEFA Cup spot for the next year. After six seasons, assistant Peter Taylor left the club and was appointed by Derby County as its new manager in November 1982. Squad yes yes GK NED Hans van Breukelen yes GK ENG Steve Sutton yes GK SCO Ronnie Sinclair yes DF ENG Viv Anderson yes DF SCO Willie Young yes DF ENG Stuart Gray yes DF ENG Bryn Gunn yes DF ENG Chris Fairclough yes DF ENG Colin Todd yes DF ENG Mark Smalley yes MF ENG Mark Proctor yes MF ENG Ian Bowyer c yes yes MF ENG Steve Wigley yes MF ENG Danny Wilson yes MF SCO John Robertson yes MF SCO Colin Walsh yes MF ENG Steve Hodge yes MF ENG Steve Kendal yes MF ENG Kenny Swain yes FW SCO Ian Wallace yes FW ENG Peter Davenport yes FW ENG Garry Birtles yes FW ENG Liam Robinson August 2023 Lotto Transfers In Pos. Name from Type FW Garry Birtles Manchester United MF Kenny Swain Aston Villa £30,000 DF Colin Todd Birmingham City GK Hans van Breukelen FC Utrecht £200,000 Out Pos. Name To Type GK Peter Shilton Southampton DF Dave Needham Toronto Blizzard MF John McGovern Bolton Wanderers MF Jürgen RöberBayer Leverkusen MF Gary MillsSeattle Sounders MF Calvin PlummerChesterfield MF Neil RedfearnBolton Wanderers FW Justin Fashanu Notts County £140,000 FW Peter Ward Brighton and Hove Albion loan Winter In Pos. Name from Type FW Liam Robinson GK Ronnie Sinclair DF Mark Smalley MF Steve Wigley MF Danny Wilson Out Pos. Name To Type MF Stuart Gray Bolton Wanderers loan DF Einar Jan Aas Moss FK Results Division One 1982–83 Football League League table First Division NFO Results by round table b Round Ground A/H/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/H/A/A/H/A/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/H/A Result W/L/W/L/L/W/L/W/L/D/W/W/W/D/W/W/L/W/W/W/L/D/D/W/L/L/D/D/D/L/L/L/L/W/W/D/W/W/W/W/D/W Position 6/13/10/11/15/9/13/10/10/13/10/7/5/5/3/3/5/3/3/2/2/3/4/3/4/4/4/4/4/5/5/6/10/7/5/6/5/5/5/3/4/5 Home Away green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss #FFD700 Champions, Qualified to 1983–84 European Cup blue2 Qualified to 1983–84 UEFA Cup red1 Relegated to Division Two complete https://www.11v11.com/teams/nottingham-forest/tab/matches/season/1982/ September 2023 Matches .- Source: https://www.11v11.com/teams/nottingham-forest/tab/matches/season/1983/ 28 August 1982 1 Nottingham Forest West Ham United W 1–2 Boleyn Ground Upton Park Ray Stewart 37 pen Colin Walsh 11 John Robertson 79 pen A Gunn 24,796 1 September 1982 2 Nottingham Forest Manchester United L 0–3 West Bridgford City Ground Ray Wilkins 73 Norman Whiteside 82Bryan Robson 85 23,956 AW Ward 4 September 1982 3 Nottingham Forest Brighton and Hove Albion W 4–0 West Bridgford City Ground Ian Wallace 13, 60John Robertson 40 penColin Walsh 75 13,709 C Thomas 7 September 1982 4 Nottingham Forest Liverpool L 4–3 Liverpool Anfield David Hodgson 11, 20Graeme Souness 82Ian Rush 89 15, 41 Steve Hodge 38 Peter Davenport 27,145 MG Peck 11 September 1982 5 Nottingham Forest Aston Villa L 4–1 Birmingham Villa Park Dennis Mortimer 21Peter Withe 31, 79Gordon Cowans 66 pen 44 pen John Robertson 21,224 R Bridges 18 September 1982 6 Nottingham Forest Watford W 2–0 West Bridgford City Ground Colin Walsh 28Garry Birtles 78 16,550 GM Tyson 25 September 1982 7 Nottingham Forest Tottenham Hotspur L 4–1 Tottenham White Hart Lane Garth Crooks 30, 32Gary Mabbutt 39, 88 40 Garry Birtles 30,662 AR Glasson 2 October 1982 8 Nottingham Forest Stoke City W 1–0 West Bridgford City Ground Garry Birtles 60 17,222 JC Deakin 9 October 1982 9 Nottingham Forest West Bromwich Albion L 2–1 West Bromwich The Hawthorns Cyrille Regis 36Gary Owen 60 3 Ian Wallace 13,657 RA Banks 16 October 1982 10 Nottingham Forest Birmingham City D 1–1 West Bridgford City Ground Steve Hodge 53 39 Kevin Bremner 14,528 N Midgley 23 October 1982 11 Nottingham Forest Arsenal W 3–0 West Bridgford City Ground Mark Proctor 9Garry Birtles 82Ian Wallace 85 17,246 G Courtney 30 October 1982 12 Nottingham Forest Luton Town W 0–2 Luton Kenilworth Stadium 44 Ian Wallace 63 Bryn Gunn 12,648 MP Scott 6 November 1982 13 Nottingham Forest Ipswich Town W 2–1 West Bridgford City Ground John Robertson 66 penRussell Osman 81 o.g. 27 Steve McCall 17,669 NL Wilson 13 November 1982 14 Nottingham Forest Southampton D 1–1 Southampton The Dell Steve Moran 58 pen 14 Ian Wallace 18,178 BH Daniels 20 November 1982 15 Nottingham Forest Sunderland W 1–0 Sunderland Roker Park Ian Wallace 52 14,716 K Walmsley 27 November 1982 16 Nottingham Forest Manchester City W 3–0 West Bridgford City Ground Willie Young 41Garry Birtles 47, 70 18,845 4 December 1982 17 Nottingham Forest Notts County L 3–2 West Bridgford Meadow Lane Iain McCulloch 2Paul Hooks 37 Trevor Christie 61 5 Ian Wallace44 Willie Young 23,552 D Scott 11 December 1982 18 Nottingham Forest Swansea City W 2–1 West Bridgford City Ground Colin Walsh 25Mark Proctor 58 77 Robbie M James 14,585 KG Salmon 18 December 1982 19 Nottingham Forest Norwich City F.C. W 1–0 Norwich Carrow Road 1 Steve Hodge 13,334 27 December 1982 20 Nottingham Forest Coventry City W 4–2 West Bridgford City Ground Willie Young 39 John Robertson 45 penGarry Birtles 78Mark Proctor 85 31 Steve Whitton 42 Jim Melrose 24,487 NH Glover 28 December 1982 21 Nottingham Forest Everton L 3–1 Liverpool Goodison Park Graeme Sharp 23, 27 penSteve McMahon 60 65 Steve Hodge 25,160 KA Redfern 1 January 1983 22 Nottingham Forest Sunderland D 0–0 West Bridgford City Ground 20,382 J Lovatt 3 January 1983 23 Nottingham Forest Brighton and Hove Albion D 1–1 Brighton and Hove Goldstone Ground Michael Robinson 71 42 Willie Young 10,389 DJ Axcell 15 January 1983 24 Nottingham Forest West Ham United W 1–0 West Bridgford City Ground Ian Wallace 74 17,031 PA Tyldesley 22 January 1983 25 Nottingham Forest Manchester United L 2–0 Manchester Old Trafford Steve Coppell 64 penArnold Muhren 69 38,615 KS Hackett 5 February 1983 26 Nottingham Forest Aston Villa L 1–2 West Bridgford City Ground Danny Wilson 34 32, 60 Peter Withe 16,352 DB Allison 19 February 1983 27 Nottingham Forest West Bromwich Albion D 0–0 West Bridgford City Ground 14,507 B Hill 26 February 1983 28 Nottingham Forest Birmingham City D 1–1 Birmingham St Andrews Mick Harford 9 83 Peter Davenport 12,987 WJ Heath 5 March 1983 29 Nottingham Forest Arsenal D 0–0 Islington Highbury 21,698 HW King 12 March 1983 30 Nottingham Forest Luton Town L 0–1 West Bridgford City Ground 13 Ricky Hill 14,387 NJ Ashley 16 March 1983 31 Nottingham Forest Stoke City L 1–0 Stoke-on-Trent Victoria Ground Mickey Thomas 65 10,880 Art. Robinson 19 March 1983 32 Nottingham Forest Ipswich Town L 2–0 Ipswich Portman Road Paul Mariner 25, 65 17,530 Al. Robinson 26 March 1983 33 Nottingham Forest Southampton L 1–2 West Bridgford City Ground Steve Hodge 33 David Armstrong 68Danny Wallace 82 13,461 TJ Holbrook 2 April 1983 34 Nottingham Forest Everton W 2–0 West Bridgford City Ground Steve Hodge 1Ian Bowyer 15 14,815 DV Reeves 5 April 1983 35 Nottingham Forest Coventry City W 1–2 Coventry Highfield Road Steve Whitton 2 Ian Wallace 56John Robertson 89 pen 9,760 D Shaw 9 April 1983 36 Nottingham Forest Tottenham Hotspur D 2–2 West Bridgford City Ground Peter Davenport 35Ian Bowyer 40 Alan Brazil 55Gary Mabbutt 64 18,265 R Guy 16 April 1983 37 Nottingham Forest Watford W 1–3 Watford Vicarage Road Luther Blissett 19 pen Ian Bowyer 47Steve Hodge 56Peter Davenport 69 17,537 D Letts 23 April 1983 38 Nottingham Forest Notts County W 2–1 West Bridgford City Ground Kenny Swain 13Mark Proctor 21 1 Aki Lahtinen 25,554 AW Grey 30 April 1983 39 Nottingham Forest Manchester City W 1–2 Moss Side Maine Road Graham Baker 72 10 Ian Wallace 62 Peter Davenport 23,583 2 May 1983 40 Nottingham Forest Liverpool W 1–0 West Bridgford City Ground Peter Davenport 75 25,017 T Mills 7 May 1983 41 Nottingham Forest Norwich City D 2–2 West Bridgford City Ground Colin Walsh 35 Ian Bowyer 59 16, 44 Dave Bennett 16,308 AJ Hamil 14 May 1983 42 Nottingham Forest Swansea City W 0–3 Swansea Vetch Field Ian Wallace 12, 3764 Viv Anderson 9,226 JE Martin League Cup 1982-83 Football League Cup Second round 06 October 1982 2 Nottingham Forest West Bromwich Albion W 6–1 Nottingham City Ground 27 October 1982 2 Nottingham Forest West Bromwich Albion L 3–1 West Bromwich Third round 10 November 1982 3 Nottingham Forest Watford W 7–3 Nottingham City Ground Fourth round 30 November 1982 4 Nottingham Forest Brentford W 2–0 Nottingham City Ground Fifth round 19 January 1983 5 Nottingham Forest Manchester United L 4–0 Manchester Old Trafford FA Cup 1982-83 FA Cup 8 January 1983 3 Nottingham Forest Derby County L 2–0 Derby Baseball Ground Statistics Squad statistics Football LeagueDivision One FA Cup Football LeagueCup GK NED Hans van Breukelen 25 0 0 0 4 0 DF ENG Viv Anderson 25 1 0 0 1 0 DF SCO Willie Young 34 4 1 0 3 1 DF ENG Bryn Gunn 32+1 1 1 0 5 0 DF ENG Kenny Swain 32 1 1 0 4 0 MF ENG Ian Bowyer 39+1 4 1 0 4+1 1 MF ENG Steve Hodge 38+1 8 1 0 4 1 MF SCO Colin Walsh 32+5 5 1 0 1+2 0 MF SCO John Robertson 33+1 6 1 0 5 3 FW ENG Garry Birtles 25 7 1 0 4 4 FW SCO Ian Wallace 41 13 1 0 5 4 GK ENG Steve Sutton 17 0 1 0 1 0 MF ENG Mark Proctor 25+2 4 1 0 5 2 DF ENG Colin Todd 23 0 0 0 5 0 FW ENG Peter Davenport 15+3 6 0+1 0 1 0 DF ENG Chris Fairclough 12+3 0 0 0 2 0 MF ENG Danny Wilson 9+1 1 0 0 0 0 MF ENG Calvin Plummer 3 0 0 0 0+1 0 MF ENG Stuart Gray 2 0 0 0 0+1 0 MF ENG Steve Wigley 0+4 0 0 0 1 0 FW ENG Peter Ward 0+2 0 0 0 0 0 DF ENG Mark Smalley 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 FW ENG Liam Robinson 0 0 0 0 0 0 GK ENG Ronnie Sinclair 0 0 0 0 0 0 September 2023 https://www.11v11.com/teams/nottingham-forest/tab/players/season/1983/ References Category:Nottingham Forest F.C. seasons Nottingham Forest