The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 0 LIVERPOOL - Sat Jan 31, 1970 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Jan 31, 1970 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Liverpool
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-0 WON
: Half-time: 1-0

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Liverpool Echo - Saturday 31 January 1970

Season:: 1969-70
Referee:: R Paine
Attendance:: 30,838
Pos Before/After:: 11 10
Opp Before/After:: 4 4

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Manchester City (League Tier 1)
Liverpool:: Sep 19, 1970

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2649 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:: 1273 (of 2259)
Competitive:: 2923 (of 5724)
Total:: 4170 (of 7505)
Played:: 54 years, 2 months, 24 days ago

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

Goals
Paul Richardson (19')

LIVERPOOL
Manager: Bill Shankly
Prior form: LWLWWD (Old to recent)

Goals

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	26	Alan Hill
2	D	25	Peter Hindley
3	D	26	John Winfield
4	F	23	Sammy Chapman
5	M	21	Liam O'Kane
6	M	25	Henry Newton
7	F	24	Barry Lyons
8	M	20	Paul Richardson (19') off for John Barnwell (68')
9	M	25	Alex Ingram
10	F	31	Dave Hilley
11	F	25	Ian Storey-Moore
Subs
12	F	31	John Barnwell on for Paul Richardson (68')

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Ray Clemence
2	D	Peter Wall
3	D	Ian Ross
4	D	Ron Yeats
5	D	Chris Lawler
6	M	Tommy Smith
7	M	Emlyn Hughes
8	M	Ian Callaghan
9	M	Bobby Graham
10	F	Geoff Strong
11	F	Ian St. John
Subs
12		Evans

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Jan 31, 1970)

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

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	Leeds United	30	17	11	2	64	29	12	4	0	39	11	5	7	2	25	18	2.20690	45	WLWWWD	Safe
	2	Everton	29	20	4	5	51	26	13	1	1	33	13	7	3	4	18	13	1.96154	44	WWLWLD	Safe
	3	Chelsea	28	13	10	5	46	31	7	5	1	23	13	6	5	4	23	18	1.48387	36	LWWWLW
	4	Liverpool	27	13	9	5	49	30	7	5	2	26	16	6	4	3	23	14	1.63333	35	LWLWWD
	5	Wolverhampton Wanderers	29	12	11	6	43	33	8	6	1	25	13	4	5	5	18	20	1.30303	35	WLDWDW
	6	Derby County	29	14	5	10	38	26	10	2	3	28	8	4	3	7	10	18	1.46154	33	WLLWLW
	7	Stoke City	28	12	9	7	40	35	8	4	2	21	13	4	5	5	19	22	1.14286	33	WWWDLW
	8	Coventry City	27	13	6	8	37	28	7	3	3	24	16	6	3	5	13	12	1.32143	32	WWWWLW
	9	Manchester United	29	10	12	7	42	40	6	5	3	21	18	4	7	4	21	22	1.05000	32	WDDWDD
	10	Manchester City	28	11	8	9	41	30	7	4	3	21	12	4	4	6	20	18	1.36667	30	DLLDLL
	11	Nottingham Forest	29	8	14	7	38	42	6	7	1	20	16	2	7	6	18	26	.90476	30	WWDDDW
	12	Newcastle United	28	11	7	10	32	23	8	1	3	22	9	3	6	7	10	14	1.39130	29	LWWDDD
	13	Arsenal	29	7	14	8	32	33	3	8	4	18	18	4	6	4	14	15	.96970	28	WDDDLL
	14	Tottenham Hotspur	28	11	6	11	36	40	7	1	5	17	14	4	5	6	19	26	.90000	28	DLWLWL
	15	West Bromwich Albion	28	10	6	12	37	37	6	3	5	22	18	4	3	7	15	19	1.00000	26	WWLWDW
	16	West Ham United	29	8	8	13	34	43	6	5	4	21	17	2	3	9	13	26	.79070	24	LWLDWD
	17	Burnley	28	6	10	12	31	43	3	4	6	16	20	3	6	6	15	23	.72093	22	WLLDLW
	18	Ipswich Town	30	6	7	17	27	51	5	4	6	13	15	1	3	11	14	36	.52941	19	LLWLLL
	19	Southampton	27	3	12	12	34	49	2	9	4	18	22	1	3	8	16	27	.69388	18	DDLLDW
	20	Sunderland	30	4	9	17	21	53	3	8	4	13	19	1	1	13	8	34	.39623	17	LLDWLL
	21	Crystal Palace	28	3	10	15	25	51	3	4	8	15	31	0	6	7	10	20	.49020	16	LLLLLD
	22	Sheffield Wednesday	28	4	6	18	24	49	3	4	7	14	20	1	2	11	10	29	.48980	14	LDWLLL

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	Leeds United	31	17	12	2	65	30	12	4	0	39	11	5	8	2	26	19	2.16667	46	LWWWDD	Safe	1-1
	2	Everton	30	21	4	5	52	26	14	1	1	34	13	7	3	4	18	13	2.00000	46	WLWLDW	Safe	1-0
	3	Chelsea	29	14	10	5	49	32	8	5	1	26	14	6	5	4	23	18	1.53125	38	WWWLWW		3-1
	4	Liverpool	28	13	9	6	49	31	7	5	2	26	16	6	4	4	23	15	1.58065	35	WLWWDL		0-1
	5	Wolverhampton Wanderers	30	12	11	7	43	34	8	6	1	25	13	4	5	6	18	21	1.26471	35	LDWDWL		0-1
2	6	Coventry City	28	14	6	8	39	28	8	3	3	26	16	6	3	5	13	12	1.39286	34	WWWLWW		2-0
	7	Stoke City	29	12	10	7	41	36	8	5	2	22	14	4	5	5	19	22	1.13889	34	WWDLWD		1-1
1	8	Manchester United	30	11	12	7	43	40	7	5	3	22	18	4	7	4	21	22	1.07500	34	DDWDDW		1-0
3	9	Derby County	30	14	5	11	38	27	10	2	3	28	8	4	3	8	10	19	1.40741	33	LLWLWL		0-1
1	10	Nottingham Forest	30	9	14	7	39	42	7	7	1	21	16	2	7	6	18	26	.92857	32	WDDDWW		1-0
1	11	Newcastle United	29	11	8	10	32	23	8	2	3	22	9	3	6	7	10	14	1.39130	30	WWDDDD		0-0
2	12	Manchester City	29	11	8	10	41	33	7	4	3	21	12	4	4	7	20	21	1.24242	30	LLDLLL		0-3
2	13	West Bromwich Albion	29	11	6	12	40	37	7	3	5	25	18	4	3	7	15	19	1.08108	28	WLWDWW		3-0
1	14	Arsenal	30	7	14	9	32	35	3	8	4	18	18	4	6	5	14	17	.91429	28	DDDLLL		0-2
1	15	Tottenham Hotspur	29	11	6	12	36	41	7	1	6	17	15	4	5	6	19	26	.87805	28	LWLWLL		0-1
	16	West Ham United	30	8	8	14	36	46	6	5	4	21	17	2	3	10	15	29	.78261	24	WLDWDL		2-3
	17	Burnley	29	7	10	12	34	45	4	4	6	19	22	3	6	6	15	23	.75556	24	LLDLWW		3-2
1	18	Southampton	28	4	12	12	35	49	2	9	4	18	22	2	3	8	17	27	.71429	20	DLLDWW		1-0
1	19	Ipswich Town	31	6	8	17	29	53	5	4	6	13	15	1	4	11	16	38	.54717	20	LWLLLD		2-2
1	20	Crystal Palace	29	3	11	15	25	51	3	4	8	15	31	0	7	7	10	20	.49020	17	LLLLDD		0-0
1	21	Sunderland	31	4	9	18	22	56	3	8	4	13	19	1	1	14	9	37	.39286	17	LDWLLL		1-3
	22	Sheffield Wednesday	29	4	7	18	26	51	3	5	7	16	22	1	2	11	10	29	.50980	15	DWLLLD		2-2