 Nyorai kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Forest yakatanga mwaka wa1978-79 nekukunda Ipswich Town 5-0 kuhwina rekodhi yeCharity Shield. Musi wa 9 Zvita 1978, Liverpool yakapedza mutambo weForest wemakumi mana nemaviri asina kurohwa mumakwikwi anotangira munaNovember gore rapfuura. Kuramba kusina kurohwa kwakanga kwakaenzana nemwaka wose unopfuura rekodhi yapfuura yemitambo 35 yakachengetwa naBurnley muna 192021. Pakupera kwemwaka uyu Forest yakakunda mukombe weEuropean Cup nekukunda 10pamusoro peMalmö FF paOlympiastadion. Vakakunda zvakare League Cup zvakare mushure mekurova Southampton 32; Taylor akatungamira timu kuWembley sezvo Clough akanzwa kuti yaive nguva yaTaylor ivo vaigara vachida kutungamira timu yavo pamwe chete asi vaigara vachirambidzwa mvumo nasachigaro weFootball League Alan Hardaker. Mushure mekubudirira uku Forest yakatenga Asa Hartford naFrank Gray, kunyangwe Hartford akatengeswa mushure memwedzi miviri mushure mekunge Taylor aona kuti nzvimbo yake yekupfuura yakaganhurirwa haina kukodzera maitiro ekutamba eForest. Forest yakarambidzwa kukunda mukombe wechitatu weLigi Cup muna 1980 mushure mekukundwa mufainari neWolverhampton Wanderers. 