The City Ground

CHELSEA 2 - 0 FOREST - Sat Nov 06, 1971 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Nov 06, 1971 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Chelsea
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Stamford Bridge
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-2 LOST
: Half-time: 0-2

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 06 November 1971

Season:: 1971-72
Referee:: K Sweet
Attendance:: 25,812
Pos Before/After:: 20 21
Opp Before/After:: 13 12

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Notts County (Testimonial)
League:: West Bromwich Albion
Chelsea:: Mar 14, 1972

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2720 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:: 1344 (of 2259)
Competitive:: 3008 (of 5724)
Total:: 4267 (of 7505)
Played:: 52 years, 5 months, 14 days ago

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

Goals

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

Goals
Charlie Cooke (12')
Peter Osgood (36')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	22	Eric Hulme	Last game
2	M	23	Liam O'Kane
3	M	29	Doug Fraser
4	F	25	Sammy Chapman
5	D	27	Peter Hindley
6	M	22	Paul Richardson
7	F	26	Barry Lyons
8	F	21	Duncan McKenzie
9	F	20	Alan Buckley
10	F	18	John Robertson
11	F	26	Ian Storey-Moore
Subs
12	F	21	Jim McIntosh

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Peter Bonetti
2	D	David Webb
3	D	Ron Harris
4	D	John Dempsey
5	D	Stephen Kember
6	M	John Boyle
7	M	Charlie Cooke
8	M	Alan Hudson
9	M	John Hollins
10	F	Peter Houseman
11	F	Peter Osgood
Subs
12		Alan Hinton

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Nov 06, 1971)

Home	Score	Away
Chelsea	2-0	Nottingham Forest
Coventry City	2-1	Huddersfield Town
Derby County	3-0	Crystal Palace
Ipswich Town	2-1	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Leeds United	2-1	Leicester City
Liverpool	3-2	Arsenal
Manchester City	3-3	Manchester United
Newcastle United	3-1	Southampton
Tottenham Hotspur	3-0	Everton
West Bromwich Albion	0-1	Stoke City
West Ham United	1-2	Sheffield 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	Manchester United	15	10	3	2	29	14	6	0	1	14	5	4	3	1	15	9	2.07143	23	DWWWWL
	2	Derby County	15	7	7	1	24	11	3	4	0	14	7	4	3	1	10	4	2.18182	21	DWDLWW
	3	Manchester City	15	8	4	3	25	13	7	0	1	17	3	1	4	2	8	10	1.92308	20	WWWLWD
	4	Leeds United	15	8	3	4	21	14	5	3	0	15	4	3	0	4	6	10	1.50000	19	LDLWWW
	5	Sheffield United	15	8	3	4	24	17	4	3	1	15	8	4	0	3	9	9	1.41176	19	WLLLLD
	6	Arsenal	14	9	0	5	22	13	5	0	2	14	5	4	0	3	8	8	1.69231	18	WWWWLW
	7	Liverpool	15	7	4	4	21	17	5	2	0	14	7	2	2	4	7	10	1.23529	18	DDDWWD
	8	Tottenham Hotspur	14	6	5	3	28	18	6	1	0	21	4	0	4	3	7	14	1.55556	17	LWDWWL
	9	West Ham United	15	6	5	4	18	13	5	2	1	11	4	1	3	3	7	9	1.38462	17	WDDDWW
	10	Stoke City	15	7	3	5	18	17	5	1	1	10	3	2	2	4	8	14	1.05882	17	LDWWLW
	11	Wolverhampton Wanderers	15	5	5	5	21	23	4	4	0	16	10	1	1	5	5	13	.91304	15	WLWLLD
	12	Coventry City	15	4	7	4	19	23	3	4	0	10	6	1	3	4	9	17	.82609	15	WWWLDD
	13	Chelsea	15	4	5	6	20	22	3	3	2	16	12	1	2	4	4	10	.90909	13	LWDLWD
	14	Ipswich Town	15	3	7	5	12	14	2	4	2	7	7	1	3	3	5	7	.85714	13	DLDDWL
	15	Southampton	15	5	3	7	20	26	3	2	2	11	8	2	1	5	9	18	.76923	13	LLLWLD
	16	Leicester City	15	4	5	6	14	19	2	3	3	5	6	2	2	3	9	13	.73684	13	LDDWWD
	17	Everton	15	4	3	8	12	17	4	1	3	8	7	0	2	5	4	10	.70588	11	LLLDLW
	18	West Bromwich Albion	15	3	5	7	9	13	1	2	4	4	7	2	3	3	5	6	.69231	11	DLWDLD
	19	Huddersfield Town	16	4	3	9	13	25	2	2	4	7	11	2	1	5	6	14	.52000	11	WLLLLD
	20	Nottingham Forest	16	2	5	9	19	33	1	2	5	10	15	1	3	4	9	18	.57576	9	LDLLWL
	21	Crystal Palace	15	3	3	9	10	26	2	1	4	6	11	1	2	5	4	15	.38462	9	WDLWDL
	22	Newcastle United	15	2	4	9	12	23	2	2	3	8	8	0	2	6	4	15	.52174	8	DLLLLL

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	16	10	4	2	32	17	6	0	1	14	5	4	4	1	18	12	1.88235	24	WWWWLD		3-3
	2	Derby County	16	8	7	1	27	11	4	4	0	17	7	4	3	1	10	4	2.45455	23	WDLWWW		3-0
	3	Manchester City	16	8	5	3	28	16	7	1	1	20	6	1	4	2	8	10	1.75000	21	WWLWDD		3-3
	4	Leeds United	16	9	3	4	23	15	6	3	0	17	5	3	0	4	6	10	1.53333	21	DLWWWW		2-1
	5	Sheffield United	16	9	3	4	26	18	4	3	1	15	8	5	0	3	11	10	1.44444	21	LLLLDW		2-1
1	6	Liverpool	16	8	4	4	24	19	6	2	0	17	9	2	2	4	7	10	1.26316	20	DDWWDW		3-2
1	7	Tottenham Hotspur	15	7	5	3	31	18	7	1	0	24	4	0	4	3	7	14	1.72222	19	WDWWLW		3-0
2	8	Stoke City	16	8	3	5	19	17	5	1	1	10	3	3	2	4	9	14	1.11765	19	DWWLWW		1-0
3	9	Arsenal	15	9	0	6	24	16	5	0	2	14	5	4	0	4	10	11	1.50000	18	WWWLWL		2-3
1	10	West Ham United	16	6	5	5	19	15	5	2	2	12	6	1	3	3	7	9	1.26667	17	DDDWWL		1-2
1	11	Coventry City	16	5	7	4	21	24	4	4	0	12	7	1	3	4	9	17	.87500	17	WWLDDW		2-1
1	12	Chelsea	16	5	5	6	22	22	4	3	2	18	12	1	2	4	4	10	1.00000	15	WDLWDW		2-0
1	13	Ipswich Town	16	4	7	5	14	15	3	4	2	9	8	1	3	3	5	7	.93333	15	LDDWLW		2-1
3	14	Wolverhampton Wanderers	16	5	5	6	22	25	4	4	0	16	10	1	1	6	6	15	.88000	15	LWLLDL		1-2
	15	Southampton	16	5	3	8	21	29	3	2	2	11	8	2	1	6	10	21	.72414	13	LLWLDL		1-3
	16	Leicester City	16	4	5	7	15	21	2	3	3	5	6	2	2	4	10	15	.71429	13	DDWWDL		1-2
1	17	West Bromwich Albion	16	3	5	8	9	14	1	2	5	4	8	2	3	3	5	6	.64286	11	LWDLDL		0-1
1	18	Everton	16	4	3	9	12	20	4	1	3	8	7	0	2	6	4	13	.60000	11	LLDLWL		0-3
	19	Huddersfield Town	17	4	3	10	14	27	2	2	4	7	11	2	1	6	7	16	.51852	11	LLLLDL		1-2
2	20	Newcastle United	16	3	4	9	15	24	3	2	3	11	9	0	2	6	4	15	.62500	10	LLLLLW		3-1
1	21	Nottingham Forest	17	2	5	10	19	35	1	2	5	10	15	1	3	5	9	20	.54286	9	DLLWLL		0-2
1	22	Crystal Palace	16	3	3	10	10	29	2	1	4	6	11	1	2	6	4	18	.34483	9	DLWDLL		0-3