United, who had four points from their opening 16 games, were odds-on to be relegated and were fearing the same old story when they went 2-1 down at home to Forest.
But a second goal for Ian Bryson and Brian Deane’s winner sparked jubliant scenes at Bramall Lane – and the Blades amazingly went on to survive that season, eventually finishing 13th in the Division One table after a remarkable run of results dragged them away from relegation danger.
What happened to the side from that Forest game? We took a look…
What happened to the side from that Forest game? We took a look…