The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 2 MANCHESTER UNITED - Sat Nov 14, 1970 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Nov 14, 1970 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Manchester United
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-2 LOST
: Half-time: 0-1

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Mufcinfo.com (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 14 November 1970

Season:: 1970-71
Referee:: GC Kew
Attendance:: 36,364
Pos Before/After:: 19 20
Opp Before/After:: 14 13

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Burnley (League Tier 1)
Manchester United:: Mar 13, 1971

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2678 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:: 1302 (of 2259)
Competitive:: 2957 (of 5724)
Total:: 4211 (of 7505)
Played:: 53 years, 5 months, 10 days ago

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

Goals
Peter Cormack (55')

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

Goals
Alan Gowling (21')
Carlo Sartori (49')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	27	Jim Barron
2	D	26	Peter Hindley
3	D	27	John Winfield
4	F	24	Sammy Chapman
5	M	22	Liam O'Kane
6	F	24	Tommy Jackson
7	F	25	Barry Lyons
8	M	21	Paul Richardson
9	F	19	Graham Collier
10	F	24	Peter Cormack (55')
11	F	26	Ronnie Rees
Subs
12	M	20	John Cottam

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Jimmy Rimmer
2	D	Willie Watson
3	D	Tony Dunne
4	D	John Fitzpatrick
5	D	Steve James
6	M	David Sadler
7	M	Denis Law
8	M	George Best 0
9	M	Bobby Charlton
10	F	Alan Gowling
11	F	Carlo Sartori
Subs
12		Burns

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Nov 14, 1970)

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

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	16	10	5	1	25	10	6	1	0	14	4	4	4	1	11	6	2.50000	25	WDDWWD
	2	Arsenal	16	10	4	2	33	14	7	1	0	23	2	3	3	2	10	12	2.35714	24	WDWWWW
	3	Tottenham Hotspur	16	9	5	2	27	10	6	1	1	16	4	3	4	1	11	6	2.70000	23	DWDWWW
	4	Chelsea	16	7	7	2	23	18	3	4	0	13	10	4	3	2	10	8	1.27778	21	LDWWDW
	5	Wolverhampton Wanderers	16	9	2	5	31	30	5	1	2	17	14	4	1	3	14	16	1.03333	20	WWWWLW
	6	Manchester City	15	7	5	3	20	13	4	3	0	14	4	3	2	3	6	9	1.53846	19	DDDLWL
	7	Crystal Palace	16	7	5	4	18	13	5	2	2	12	7	2	3	2	6	6	1.38462	19	WWWDLD
	8	Liverpool	15	6	6	3	17	7	5	2	0	14	2	1	4	3	3	5	2.42857	18	WLWLWD
	9	Southampton	16	6	5	5	21	15	5	2	1	12	3	1	3	4	9	12	1.40000	17	LLDWDW
	10	Stoke City	16	5	6	5	23	22	5	3	0	16	2	0	3	5	7	20	1.04545	16	DWLLWD
	11	Everton	16	6	4	6	22	25	4	3	1	13	7	2	1	5	9	18	.88000	16	LDLWLW
	12	Coventry City	16	6	3	7	15	17	4	1	3	9	7	2	2	4	6	10	.88235	15	WDWLLW
	13	Newcastle United	16	5	5	6	17	21	2	4	1	7	6	3	1	5	10	15	.80952	15	DDLLWL
	14	Manchester United	16	4	6	6	17	22	3	4	2	10	7	1	2	4	7	15	.77273	14	LLDWLD
	15	Ipswich Town	16	5	3	8	17	18	5	2	2	16	8	0	1	6	1	10	.94444	13	DLWWLW
	16	West Bromwich Albion	16	4	5	7	27	34	4	3	1	16	9	0	2	6	11	25	.79412	13	DDLLWL
	17	West Ham United	16	2	8	6	19	25	2	4	2	11	11	0	4	4	8	14	.76000	12	WLDDWL
	18	Derby County	16	4	4	8	18	24	3	2	4	11	11	1	2	4	7	13	.75000	12	DDLLLD
	19	Nottingham Forest	16	3	6	7	13	20	3	2	2	12	7	0	4	5	1	13	.65000	12	LWLDLL
	20	Huddersfield Town	16	3	6	7	13	21	3	4	2	9	6	0	2	5	4	15	.61905	12	LWDDLL
	21	Blackpool	16	2	4	10	14	30	1	3	4	9	14	1	1	6	5	16	.46667	8	DLDLLL
	22	Burnley	16	1	4	11	8	29	1	2	5	6	13	0	2	6	2	16	.27586	6	LDLLWL

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	17	11	5	1	28	11	7	1	0	17	5	4	4	1	11	6	2.54545	27	DDWWDW		3-1
1	2	Tottenham Hotspur	17	10	5	2	29	10	6	1	1	16	4	4	4	1	13	6	2.90000	25	WDWWWW		2-0
1	3	Arsenal	17	10	5	2	34	15	7	2	0	24	3	3	3	2	10	12	2.26667	25	DWWWWD		1-1
	4	Chelsea	17	7	7	3	23	20	3	4	1	13	12	4	3	2	10	8	1.15000	21	DWWDWL		0-2
	5	Wolverhampton Wanderers	17	9	3	5	34	33	5	1	2	17	14	4	2	3	17	19	1.03030	21	WWWLWD		3-3
	6	Manchester City	16	7	6	3	21	14	4	4	0	15	5	3	2	3	6	9	1.50000	20	DDLWLD		1-1
	7	Crystal Palace	17	7	6	4	19	14	5	2	2	12	7	2	4	2	7	7	1.35714	20	WWDLDD		1-1
	8	Liverpool	16	6	7	3	17	7	5	3	0	14	2	1	4	3	3	5	2.42857	19	LWLWDD		0-0
	9	Southampton	17	6	5	6	21	16	5	2	1	12	3	1	3	5	9	13	1.31250	17	LDWDWL		0-1
	10	Stoke City	17	5	7	5	24	23	5	4	0	17	3	0	3	5	7	20	1.04348	17	WLLWDD		1-1
	11	Everton	17	6	5	6	23	26	4	3	1	13	7	2	2	5	10	19	.88462	17	DLWLWD		1-1
	12	Coventry City	17	6	4	7	15	17	4	1	3	9	7	2	3	4	6	10	.88235	16	DWLLWD		0-0
1	13	Manchester United	17	5	6	6	19	23	3	4	2	10	7	2	2	4	9	16	.82609	16	LDWLDW		2-1
1	14	Newcastle United	17	5	6	6	17	21	2	5	1	7	6	3	1	5	10	15	.80952	16	DLLWLD		0-0
1	15	West Bromwich Albion	17	5	5	7	28	34	5	3	1	17	9	0	2	6	11	25	.82353	15	DLLWLW		1-0
1	16	Ipswich Town	17	5	4	8	17	18	5	2	2	16	8	0	2	6	1	10	.94444	14	LWWLWD		0-0
3	17	Huddersfield Town	17	4	6	7	16	23	3	4	2	9	6	1	2	5	7	17	.69565	14	WDDLLW		3-2
1	18	West Ham United	17	2	9	6	22	28	2	5	2	14	14	0	4	4	8	14	.78571	13	LDDWLD		3-3
1	19	Derby County	17	4	5	8	19	25	3	2	4	11	11	1	3	4	8	14	.76000	13	DLLLDD		1-1
1	20	Nottingham Forest	17	3	6	8	14	22	3	2	3	13	9	0	4	5	1	13	.63636	12	WLDLLL		1-2
	21	Blackpool	17	2	4	11	15	33	1	3	4	9	14	1	1	7	6	19	.45455	8	LDLLLL		1-3
	22	Burnley	17	1	4	12	10	32	1	2	6	8	16	0	2	6	2	16	.31250	6	DLLWLL		2-3