The City Ground

MANCHESTER UNITED 1 - 1 FOREST - Sat Oct 18, 1969 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Oct 18, 1969 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Manchester United
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Old Trafford
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-1 DRAWN
: Half-time: 1-0

Sources:: Mufcinfo.com (Link)
: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 18 October 1969

Season:: 1969-70
Referee:: H New
Attendance:: 53,702
Pos Before/After:: 13 13
Opp Before/After:: 8 8

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Burnley (League Tier 1)
Manchester United:: Mar 31, 1970

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2634 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:: 1258 (of 2259)
Competitive:: 2906 (of 5724)
Total:: 4152 (of 7505)
Played:: 54 years, 6 months, 7 days ago

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

Goals
Ian Storey-Moore (17') (Pen)

MANCHESTER UNITED
Manager: Matt Busby
Prior form: WDWLWW (Old to recent)

Goals
George Best (47')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	25	Alan Hill
2	D	25	Peter Hindley
3	D	26	John Winfield
4	D	37	Bob McKinlay
5	D	27	Terry Hennessey
6	M	25	Henry Newton
7	F	25	Ronnie Rees
8	F	24	Barry Lyons
9	F	30	Dave Hilley
10	M	19	Paul Richardson
11	F	24	Ian Storey-Moore (17')
Subs
12	F	30	John Barnwell

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Alex Stepney
2	D	John Fitzpatrick
3	D	Tony Dunne
4	D	Francis Burns
5	D	Ian Ure
6	M	David Sadler
7	M	Willie Morgan
8	M	Brian Kidd
9	M	Bobby Charlton
10	F	John Aston Jnr
11	F	George Best
Subs
12		Sarteri

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Oct 18, 1969)

Home	Score	Away
Burnley	4-2	Sheffield Wednesday
Chelsea	2-0	West Bromwich Albion
Crystal Palace	1-1	Leeds United
Derby County	0-1	Manchester City
Everton	6-2	Stoke City
Ipswich Town	2-2	Liverpool
Manchester United	1-1	Nottingham Forest
Southampton	0-0	Coventry City
Sunderland	1-1	Arsenal
Tottenham Hotspur	2-1	Newcastle United
Wolverhampton Wanderers	1-0	West Ham United

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	Everton	15	12	2	1	32	13	7	0	0	19	7	5	2	1	13	6	2.46154	26	WWWWDW
	2	Derby County	15	8	5	2	24	10	5	2	1	16	5	3	3	1	8	5	2.40000	21	WWLWLD
	3	Liverpool	15	8	5	2	28	15	5	3	0	18	9	3	2	2	10	6	1.86667	21	LWDDDL
	4	Leeds United	13	6	6	1	23	14	3	3	0	10	5	3	3	1	13	9	1.64286	18	DWWWWD
	5	Wolverhampton Wanderers	15	5	8	2	25	21	2	5	1	14	12	3	3	1	11	9	1.19048	18	DDDLDW
	6	Coventry City	15	7	4	4	21	18	3	3	1	13	10	4	1	3	8	8	1.16667	18	WLLWWD
	7	Stoke City	15	6	5	4	23	20	5	2	0	13	5	1	3	4	10	15	1.15000	17	WLWLDD
	8	Manchester United	15	6	5	4	24	22	4	1	2	12	10	2	4	2	12	12	1.09091	17	WDWLWW
	9	Manchester City	14	6	4	4	24	16	4	2	1	12	7	2	2	3	12	9	1.50000	16	WWLWWD
	10	Tottenham Hotspur	15	6	3	6	19	22	2	1	4	8	10	4	2	2	11	12	.86364	15	WLLDDL
	11	Newcastle United	15	5	4	6	16	14	4	1	2	10	6	1	3	4	6	8	1.14286	14	LDDWLW
	12	Chelsea	14	3	8	3	15	16	3	4	0	11	5	0	4	3	4	11	.93750	14	DWLWDD
	13	Nottingham Forest	14	3	7	4	16	19	3	3	1	7	7	0	4	3	9	12	.84211	13	WLLDDD
	14	Arsenal	15	3	7	5	12	17	1	4	3	8	10	2	3	2	4	7	.70588	13	LDLLDD
	15	West Ham United	14	4	4	6	19	21	4	2	2	14	9	0	2	4	5	12	.90476	12	LWLWDD
	16	Burnley	15	3	6	6	16	22	2	2	3	9	8	1	4	3	7	14	.72727	12	LDLLWW
	17	West Bromwich Albion	15	3	5	7	19	23	0	3	4	6	12	3	2	3	13	11	.82609	11	LWDLDD
	18	Crystal Palace	14	2	6	6	15	23	2	2	4	9	14	0	4	2	6	9	.65217	10	DLDLDL
	19	Sheffield Wednesday	15	3	4	8	15	26	2	2	3	8	10	1	2	5	7	16	.57692	10	LLWLDD
	20	Southampton	15	2	5	8	22	31	1	4	3	12	16	1	1	5	10	15	.70968	9	LDLDLD
	21	Ipswich Town	14	3	3	8	13	21	2	2	3	4	6	1	1	5	9	15	.61905	9	DDLWWL
	22	Sunderland	15	2	4	9	10	27	1	4	3	5	10	1	0	6	5	17	.37037	8	LWWDLL

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	Everton	16	13	2	1	38	15	8	0	0	25	9	5	2	1	13	6	2.53333	28	WWWDWW		6-2
1	2	Liverpool	16	8	6	2	30	17	5	3	0	18	9	3	3	2	12	8	1.76471	22	WDDDLD		2-2
1	3	Derby County	16	8	5	3	24	11	5	2	2	16	6	3	3	1	8	5	2.18182	21	WLWLDL		0-1
1	4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	16	6	8	2	26	21	3	5	1	15	12	3	3	1	11	9	1.23810	20	DDLDWW		1-0
1	5	Leeds United	14	6	7	1	24	15	3	3	0	10	5	3	4	1	14	10	1.60000	19	WWWWDD		1-1
	6	Coventry City	16	7	5	4	21	18	3	3	1	13	10	4	2	3	8	8	1.16667	19	LLWWDD		0-0
2	7	Manchester City	15	7	4	4	25	16	4	2	1	12	7	3	2	3	13	9	1.56250	18	WLWWDW		1-0
	8	Manchester United	16	6	6	4	25	23	4	2	2	13	11	2	4	2	12	12	1.08696	18	DWLWWD		1-1
2	9	Stoke City	16	6	5	5	25	26	5	2	0	13	5	1	3	5	12	21	.96154	17	LWLDDL		2-6
	10	Tottenham Hotspur	16	7	3	6	21	23	3	1	4	10	11	4	2	2	11	12	.91304	17	LLDDLW		2-1
1	11	Chelsea	15	4	8	3	17	16	4	4	0	13	5	0	4	3	4	11	1.06250	16	WLWDDW		2-0
1	12	Newcastle United	16	5	4	7	17	16	4	1	2	10	6	1	3	5	7	10	1.06250	14	DDWLWL		1-2
	13	Nottingham Forest	15	3	8	4	17	20	3	3	1	7	7	0	5	3	10	13	.85000	14	LLDDDD		1-1
2	14	Burnley	16	4	6	6	20	24	3	2	3	13	10	1	4	3	7	14	.83333	14	DLLWWW		4-2
1	15	Arsenal	16	3	8	5	13	18	1	4	3	8	10	2	4	2	5	8	.72222	14	DLLDDD		1-1
1	16	West Ham United	15	4	4	7	19	22	4	2	2	14	9	0	2	5	5	13	.86364	12	WLWDDL		0-1
	17	West Bromwich Albion	16	3	5	8	19	25	0	3	4	6	12	3	2	4	13	13	.76000	11	WDLDDL		0-2
	18	Crystal Palace	15	2	7	6	16	24	2	3	4	10	15	0	4	2	6	9	.66667	11	LDLDLD		1-1
1	19	Southampton	16	2	6	8	22	31	1	5	3	12	16	1	1	5	10	15	.70968	10	DLDLDD		0-0
1	20	Ipswich Town	15	3	4	8	15	23	2	3	3	6	8	1	1	5	9	15	.65217	10	DLWWLD		2-2
2	21	Sheffield Wednesday	16	3	4	9	17	30	2	2	3	8	10	1	2	6	9	20	.56667	10	LWLDDL		2-4
	22	Sunderland	16	2	5	9	11	28	1	5	3	6	11	1	0	6	5	17	.39286	9	WWDLLD		1-1