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WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS 1 - 0 FOREST - Sat Jan 11, 1969 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Jan 11, 1969 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Wolverhampton Wanderers
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Molineux
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-1 LOST
: Half-time: 0-1

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Derby Daily Telegraph - Saturday 11 January 1969

Season:: 1968-69
Referee:: A Jones
Attendance:: 24,659
Pos Before/After:: 19 20
Opp Before/After:: 15 13

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Leicester City (League Tier 1)
Wolverhampton Wanderers:: Sep 06, 1969

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2601 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:: 1225 (of 2259)
Competitive:: 2870 (of 5724)
Total:: 4111 (of 7505)
Played:: 55 years, 3 months, 8 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Matt Gillies
Prior form: LLDWWL (Old to recent)

Goals

WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS
Manager: Bill McGarry
Prior form: DWLWDL (Old to recent)

Goals
Peter Knowles (43')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	26	Peter Grummitt
2	D	24	Peter Hindley
3	D	25	John Winfield
4	M	24	Henry Newton
5	D	26	Terry Hennessey
6	F	29	Jim Baxter
7	F	23	Barry Lyons
8	M	19	Paul Richardson
9	F	20	Colin Hall
10	F	22	Sammy Chapman
11	F	23	Ian Storey-Moore
Subs
12	F	30	Dave Hilley

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Phil Parkes
2	D	John Holsgrove
3	D	Derek Parkin
4	D	Bobby Thomson
5	D	Les Wilson
6	M	Mike Bailey
7	M	Derek Dougan
8	M	Michael Kenning
9	M	Peter Knowles
10	F	Dave Wagstaffe
11	F	Frank Wignall
Subs
12		Frank Munro

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Jan 11, 1969)

Home	Score	Away
Arsenal	2-0	Sheffield Wednesday
Ipswich Town	2-0	Burnley
Leeds United	2-1	Manchester United
Leicester City	2-1	Newcastle United
Liverpool	1-0	West Bromwich Albion
Manchester City	4-1	Chelsea
Queens Park Rangers	1-1	West Ham United
Southampton	1-0	Coventry City
Stoke City	1-1	Tottenham Hotspur
Sunderland	1-3	Everton
Wolverhampton Wanderers	1-0	Nottingham Forest

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	Liverpool	26	17	5	4	45	15	12	2	0	28	7	5	3	4	17	8	3.00000	39	WWWLWD
	2	Leeds United	24	15	7	2	40	20	10	3	0	26	6	5	4	2	14	14	2.00000	37	WDWDWW
	3	Arsenal	24	14	7	3	32	13	8	4	1	21	6	6	3	2	11	7	2.46154	35	LWWWWW
	4	Everton	25	14	7	4	53	23	10	1	1	30	5	4	6	3	23	18	2.30435	35	LWLWDW
	5	Chelsea	25	11	8	6	46	28	5	6	1	21	12	6	2	5	25	16	1.64286	30	WDLDWW
	6	West Ham United	25	9	10	6	46	31	7	4	1	33	12	2	6	5	13	19	1.48387	28	DWLDLD
	7	Sheffield Wednesday	25	9	10	6	32	26	6	4	2	21	13	3	6	4	11	13	1.23077	28	WLWWDD
	8	Burnley	26	11	5	10	34	51	8	3	2	21	13	3	2	8	13	38	.66667	27	LLDLDW
	9	West Bromwich Albion	25	10	6	9	39	43	7	4	1	24	12	3	2	8	15	31	.90698	26	LWLDLW
	10	Southampton	27	8	9	10	33	38	6	4	3	22	18	2	5	7	11	20	.86842	25	LDLWDD
	11	Tottenham Hotspur	23	8	8	7	39	33	5	4	2	26	14	3	4	5	13	19	1.18182	24	DWLLDL
	12	Sunderland	25	8	8	9	29	41	8	3	2	21	11	0	5	7	8	30	.70732	24	WLWLWD
	13	Newcastle United	25	7	9	9	34	36	5	5	2	19	14	2	4	7	15	22	.94444	23	LWLWDL
	14	Manchester City	25	7	8	10	43	36	6	5	2	33	16	1	3	8	10	20	1.19444	22	WLWDWL
	15	Wolverhampton Wanderers	24	7	8	9	26	29	5	4	3	17	15	2	4	6	9	14	.89655	22	DWLWDL
	16	Manchester United	24	7	8	9	26	33	6	4	2	14	10	1	4	7	12	23	.78788	22	DWLWLL
	17	Stoke City	25	7	7	11	24	33	7	3	3	13	11	0	4	8	11	22	.72727	21	DLWDDW
	18	Ipswich Town	25	7	5	13	36	42	4	2	7	22	24	3	3	6	14	18	.85714	19	DWWLLL
	19	Nottingham Forest	23	3	10	10	30	39	1	5	4	9	14	2	5	6	21	25	.76923	16	LLDWWL
	20	Leicester City	25	4	7	14	23	50	4	4	4	17	18	0	3	10	6	32	.46000	15	DLWDLL
	21	Coventry City	24	4	6	14	22	40	2	3	7	12	17	2	3	7	10	23	.55000	14	LLLWLL
	22	Queens Park Rangers	24	3	6	15	25	57	3	5	5	15	24	0	1	10	10	33	.43860	12	LWLLDL

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	Liverpool	27	18	5	4	46	15	13	2	0	29	7	5	3	4	17	8	3.06667	41	WWLWDW		1-0
	2	Leeds United	25	16	7	2	42	21	11	3	0	28	7	5	4	2	14	14	2.00000	39	DWDWWW		2-1
	3	Arsenal	25	15	7	3	34	13	9	4	1	23	6	6	3	2	11	7	2.61538	37	WWWWWW		2-0
	4	Everton	26	15	7	4	56	24	10	1	1	30	5	5	6	3	26	19	2.33333	37	WLWDWW		3-1
	5	Chelsea	26	11	8	7	47	32	5	6	1	21	12	6	2	6	26	20	1.46875	30	DLDWWL		1-4
	6	West Ham United	26	9	11	6	47	32	7	4	1	33	12	2	7	5	14	20	1.46875	29	WLDLDD		1-1
	7	Sheffield Wednesday	26	9	10	7	32	28	6	4	2	21	13	3	6	5	11	15	1.14286	28	LWWDDL		0-2
2	8	Southampton	28	9	9	10	34	38	7	4	3	23	18	2	5	7	11	20	.89474	27	DLWDDW		1-0
1	9	Burnley	27	11	5	11	34	53	8	3	2	21	13	3	2	9	13	40	.64151	27	LDLDWL		0-2
1	10	West Bromwich Albion	26	10	6	10	39	44	7	4	1	24	12	3	2	9	15	32	.88636	26	WLDLWL		0-1
	11	Tottenham Hotspur	24	8	9	7	40	34	5	4	2	26	14	3	5	5	14	20	1.17647	25	WLLDLD		1-1
2	12	Manchester City	26	8	8	10	47	37	7	5	2	37	17	1	3	8	10	20	1.27027	24	LWDWLW		4-1
2	13	Wolverhampton Wanderers	25	8	8	9	27	29	6	4	3	18	15	2	4	6	9	14	.93103	24	WLWDLW		1-0
2	14	Sunderland	26	8	8	10	30	44	8	3	3	22	14	0	5	7	8	30	.68182	24	LWLWDL		1-3
2	15	Newcastle United	26	7	9	10	35	38	5	5	2	19	14	2	4	8	16	24	.92105	23	WLWDLL		1-2
	16	Manchester United	25	7	8	10	27	35	6	4	2	14	10	1	4	8	13	25	.77143	22	WLWLLL		1-2
	17	Stoke City	26	7	8	11	25	34	7	4	3	14	12	0	4	8	11	22	.73529	22	LWDDWD		1-1
	18	Ipswich Town	26	8	5	13	38	42	5	2	7	24	24	3	3	6	14	18	.90476	21	WWLLLW		2-0
1	19	Leicester City	26	5	7	14	25	51	5	4	4	19	19	0	3	10	6	32	.49020	17	LWDLLW		2-1
1	20	Nottingham Forest	24	3	10	11	30	40	1	5	4	9	14	2	5	7	21	26	.75000	16	LDWWLL		0-1
	21	Coventry City	25	4	6	15	22	41	2	3	7	12	17	2	3	8	10	24	.53659	14	LLWLLL		0-1
	22	Queens Park Rangers	25	3	7	15	26	58	3	6	5	16	25	0	1	10	10	33	.44828	13	WLLDLD		1-1