The City Ground

CHELSEA 1 - 0 FOREST - Sat Feb 03, 1968 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Feb 03, 1968 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Chelsea
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Stamford Bridge
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-1 LOST
: Half-time: 0-0

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 03 February 1968

Season:: 1967-68
Referee:: P Walters
Attendance:: 33,483
Pos Before/After:: 10 10
Opp Before/After:: 14 12

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Southampton (League Tier 1)
Chelsea:: Aug 14, 1968

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2561 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:: 1185 (of 2259)
Competitive:: 2827 (of 5724)
Total:: 4063 (of 7505)
Played:: 56 years, 2 months, 17 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Johnny Carey
Prior form: LWWLDW (Old to recent)

Goals

CHELSEA
Manager: Dave Sexton
Prior form: LDWDWW (Old to recent)

Goals
Peter Osgood (53')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	25	Peter Grummitt
2	M	23	Henry Newton
3	D	24	John Winfield
4	D	25	Terry Hennessey
5	D	35	Bob McKinlay
6	F	28	Jim Baxter
7	F	29	Dave Hilley
8	F	22	Barry Lyons
9	F	27	Joe Baker
10	F	28	Frank Wignall
11	F	23	Ian Storey-Moore
Subs
12	M	28	Billy Taylor

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Peter Bonetti
2	D	Marvin Hinton
3	D	Ron Harris
4	D	Eddie McCreadie
5	D	Alan Birchenall
6	M	John Boyle
7	M	Charlie Cooke
8	M	John Hollins
9	M	Bobby Tambling
10	F	Tommy Baldwin
11	F	Peter Osgood
Subs
12		Joe Kirkup

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Feb 03, 1968)

Home	Score	Away
Burnley	1-1	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Chelsea	1-0	Nottingham Forest
Everton	1-0	Liverpool
Leicester City	2-2	Leeds United
Manchester City	1-1	Arsenal
Newcastle United	1-0	Sheffield United
Sheffield Wednesday	0-1	Sunderland
Southampton	1-2	Stoke City
Tottenham Hotspur	1-2	Manchester United
West Bromwich Albion	0-1	Coventry City
West Ham United	7-2	Fulham

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

	FIRST DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts	Current Form	Status
	1	Manchester United	26	16	7	3	54	30	11	2	0	32	11	5	5	3	22	19	1.80000	39	WDWWWW
	2	Leeds United	27	16	5	6	48	21	12	2	0	36	9	4	3	6	12	12	2.28571	37	WWWWWW
	3	Liverpool	26	14	8	4	41	19	12	1	1	31	8	2	7	3	10	11	2.15789	36	DDDWWW
	4	Manchester City	26	15	4	7	58	31	10	1	2	35	13	5	3	5	23	18	1.87097	34	DWLLWW
	5	Newcastle United	27	10	10	7	42	40	9	4	0	27	10	1	6	7	15	30	1.05000	30	DWDLDW
	6	Tottenham Hotspur	26	12	6	8	40	40	6	6	1	22	11	6	0	7	18	29	1.00000	30	LLDWWW
	7	Everton	26	12	4	10	37	27	9	1	2	23	9	3	3	8	14	18	1.37037	28	LWWLWL
	8	Arsenal	26	10	7	9	40	32	7	5	0	24	9	3	2	9	16	23	1.25000	27	WLDDDL
	9	West Bromwich Albion	25	11	5	9	48	39	7	2	3	26	12	4	3	6	22	27	1.23077	27	WDWWLL
	10	Nottingham Forest	26	11	5	10	38	31	8	2	3	25	13	3	3	7	13	18	1.22581	27	LWWLDW
	11	Sheffield Wednesday	26	9	7	10	39	40	6	6	2	27	16	3	1	8	12	24	.97500	25	LLLDLL
	12	Burnley	25	9	7	9	43	47	8	4	0	25	10	1	3	9	18	37	.91489	25	LLWLWD
	13	Leicester City	26	8	8	10	41	44	3	5	5	21	23	5	3	5	20	21	.93182	24	DLLWWW
	14	Chelsea	25	7	10	8	37	53	3	6	3	19	22	4	4	5	18	31	.69811	24	LDWDWW
	15	Stoke City	26	9	5	12	33	41	7	2	5	18	16	2	3	7	15	25	.80488	23	LLLLWL
	16	West Ham United	26	9	4	13	49	51	4	1	7	24	24	5	3	6	25	27	.96078	22	LWWWLW
	17	Wolverhampton Wanderers	26	8	4	14	43	57	6	2	5	28	26	2	2	9	15	31	.75439	20	LLLLLL
	18	Sheffield United	26	6	8	12	30	46	6	2	5	15	17	0	6	7	15	29	.65217	20	WDWDDL
	19	Sunderland	25	6	7	12	32	46	5	5	4	20	22	1	2	8	12	24	.69565	19	DLLDLD
	20	Southampton	26	7	5	14	41	59	5	4	3	24	23	2	1	11	17	36	.69492	19	DDLLLL
	21	Fulham	24	6	4	14	32	50	3	2	7	15	25	3	2	7	17	25	.64000	16	LDDLLL
	22	Coventry City	26	3	10	13	31	53	3	5	6	22	29	0	5	7	9	24	.58491	16	WLDLDL

Table after:

	FIRST DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts	Current Form	Status	Result(s)
	1	Manchester United	27	17	7	3	56	31	11	2	0	32	11	6	5	3	24	20	1.80645	41	DWWWWW		2-1
	2	Leeds United	28	16	6	6	50	23	12	2	0	36	9	4	4	6	14	14	2.17391	38	WWWWWD		2-2
	3	Liverpool	27	14	8	5	41	20	12	1	1	31	8	2	7	4	10	12	2.05000	36	DDWWWL		0-1
	4	Manchester City	27	15	5	7	59	32	10	2	2	36	14	5	3	5	23	18	1.84375	35	WLLWWD		1-1
	5	Newcastle United	28	11	10	7	43	40	10	4	0	28	10	1	6	7	15	30	1.07500	32	WDLDWW		1-0
1	6	Everton	27	13	4	10	38	27	10	1	2	24	9	3	3	8	14	18	1.40741	30	WWLWLW		1-0
1	7	Tottenham Hotspur	27	12	6	9	41	42	6	6	2	23	13	6	0	7	18	29	.97619	30	LDWWWL		1-2
	8	Arsenal	27	10	8	9	41	33	7	5	0	24	9	3	3	9	17	24	1.24242	28	LDDDLD		1-1
	9	West Bromwich Albion	26	11	5	10	48	40	7	2	4	26	13	4	3	6	22	27	1.20000	27	DWWLLL		0-1
	10	Nottingham Forest	27	11	5	11	38	32	8	2	3	25	13	3	3	8	13	19	1.18750	27	WWLDWL		0-1
1	11	Burnley	26	9	8	9	44	48	8	5	0	26	11	1	3	9	18	37	.91667	26	LWLWDD		1-1
2	12	Chelsea	26	8	10	8	38	53	4	6	3	20	22	4	4	5	18	31	.71698	26	DWDWWW		1-0
2	13	Sheffield Wednesday	27	9	7	11	39	41	6	6	3	27	17	3	1	8	12	24	.95122	25	LLDLLL		0-1
1	14	Leicester City	27	8	9	10	43	46	3	6	5	23	25	5	3	5	20	21	.93478	25	LLWWWD		2-2
	15	Stoke City	27	10	5	12	35	42	7	2	5	18	16	3	3	7	17	26	.83333	25	LLLWLW		2-1
	16	West Ham United	27	10	4	13	56	53	5	1	7	31	26	5	3	6	25	27	1.05660	24	WWWLWW		7-2
	17	Wolverhampton Wanderers	27	8	5	14	44	58	6	2	5	28	26	2	3	9	16	32	.75862	21	LLLLLD		1-1
1	18	Sunderland	26	7	7	12	33	46	5	5	4	20	22	2	2	8	13	24	.71739	21	LLDLDW		1-0
1	19	Sheffield United	27	6	8	13	30	47	6	2	5	15	17	0	6	8	15	30	.63830	20	DWDDLL		0-1
	20	Southampton	27	7	5	15	42	61	5	4	4	25	25	2	1	11	17	36	.68852	19	DLLLLL		1-2
1	21	Coventry City	27	4	10	13	32	53	3	5	6	22	29	1	5	7	10	24	.60377	18	LDLDLW		1-0
1	22	Fulham	25	6	4	15	34	57	3	2	7	15	25	3	2	8	19	32	.59649	16	DDLLLL		2-7