The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 0 HULL CITY - Sat Mar 12, 1977 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Mar 12, 1977 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Hull City
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-0 WON

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 12 March 1977

Season:: 1976-77
Referee:: K Walmsley
Attendance:: 15,116
Pos Before/After:: 7 7
Opp Before/After:: 13 13

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Grantham Town (Friendly)
League:: Sheffield United
Hull City:: Aug 01, 1996

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2943 (of 5007)
League Tier 2:: 1486 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 3275 (of 5724)
Total:: 4581 (of 7505)
Played:: 47 years, 1 month, 14 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: WLLWDL (Old to recent)

Goals
Tony Woodcock (4')
Tony Woodcock

HULL CITY
Manager: John Kaye
Prior form: DWDDDW (Old to recent)

Goals

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	20	John Middleton
2	D	20	Viv Anderson
3	D	33	Frank Clark
4	M	27	John McGovern
5	F	30	Sammy Chapman
6	M	25	Ian Bowyer
7	F	20	Garry Birtles	Debut
8	M	25	Martin O'Neill
9	F	25	Peter Withe
10	F	21	Tony Woodcock (4')
11	F	24	John Robertson
Subs
12	D	24	Colin Barrett

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Wealands
2	D	Daniels
3	D	Dobson
4	D	Haigh
5	D	Croft
6	M	Nisbet
7	M	Grimes
8	M	Lord
9	M	Sunley
10	F	Hemmerman
11	F	McIntosh (c)
Subs
12		Gibson

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Sat Mar 12, 1977)

Home	Score	Away
Blackburn Rovers	2-2	Leyton Orient
Blackpool	1-0	Bolton Wanderers
Bristol Rovers	0-0	Millwall
Burnley	1-0	Sheffield United
Cardiff City	1-3	Chelsea
Luton Town	1-1	Plymouth Argyle
Nottingham Forest	2-0	Hull City
Oldham Athletic	1-1	Notts County
Wolverhampton Wanderers	2-1	Hereford United

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

	SECOND DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status
	1	Chelsea	30	14	11	5	51	41	9	6	0	34	20	5	5	5	17	21	10	39	WDLDDD
	2	Bolton Wanderers	28	16	6	6	53	35	11	2	1	31	12	5	4	5	22	23	18	38	WLWDDW
	3	Wolverhampton Wanderers	28	14	9	5	63	34	10	1	3	35	15	4	8	2	28	19	29	37	WWDWWL
	4	Luton Town	30	17	3	10	50	33	11	2	2	27	11	6	1	8	23	22	17	37	WWWWWW
	5	Blackpool	30	11	13	6	44	32	7	5	3	22	14	4	8	3	22	18	12	35	DWDDLD
	6	Notts County	29	15	5	9	49	43	8	2	4	20	14	7	3	5	29	29	6	35	WWDWWW
	7	Nottingham Forest	28	12	8	8	54	33	7	3	3	36	19	5	5	5	18	14	21	32	WLLWDL
	8	Charlton Athletic	30	11	10	9	52	46	10	4	2	37	21	1	6	7	15	25	6	32	DWLDLW
	9	Millwall	29	11	9	9	44	38	6	4	5	24	18	5	5	4	20	20	6	31	DDDDLD
	10	Oldham Athletic	27	12	6	9	38	36	9	3	1	27	12	3	3	8	11	24	2	30	WLWLWL
	11	Blackburn Rovers	29	12	6	11	31	37	9	2	3	22	11	3	4	8	9	26	-6	30	DLWWWD
	12	Southampton	28	9	10	9	49	46	6	6	3	25	21	3	4	6	24	25	3	28	WDDWWD
	13	Hull City	28	7	14	7	36	33	7	6	1	27	12	0	8	6	9	21	3	28	DWDDDW
	14	Sheffield United	28	8	10	10	34	40	5	7	3	22	18	3	3	7	12	22	-6	26	LDLDLW
	15	Cardiff City	29	9	7	13	39	44	6	4	5	22	20	3	3	8	17	24	-5	25	LWLLWL
	16	Bristol Rovers	30	9	7	14	38	53	7	5	3	23	19	2	2	11	15	34	-15	25	LLWLLD
	17	Plymouth Argyle	30	5	13	12	35	48	3	7	5	20	19	2	6	7	15	29	-13	23	DLDDLL
	18	Leyton Orient	25	7	8	10	25	31	3	3	5	11	12	4	5	5	14	19	-6	22	WLWWLD
	19	Fulham	31	6	10	15	38	53	5	6	5	25	21	1	4	10	13	32	-15	22	DLLLLD
	20	Burnley	30	5	11	14	32	52	4	8	3	19	17	1	3	11	13	35	-20	21	DLLWLL
	21	Carlisle United	30	7	7	16	31	56	5	6	5	22	25	2	1	11	9	31	-25	21	LLWLDL
	22	Hereford United	27	4	9	14	34	56	3	4	5	16	22	1	5	9	18	34	-22	17	DDLDLW

Table after:

	SECOND DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status	Result(s)
	1	Chelsea	31	15	11	5	54	42	9	6	0	34	20	6	5	5	20	22	12	41	DLDDDW		3-1
1	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	29	15	9	5	65	35	11	1	3	37	16	4	8	2	28	19	30	39	WDWWLW		2-1
1	3	Bolton Wanderers	29	16	6	7	53	36	11	2	1	31	12	5	4	6	22	24	17	38	LWDDWL		0-1
	4	Luton Town	31	17	4	10	51	34	11	3	2	28	12	6	1	8	23	22	17	38	WWWWWD		1-1
	5	Blackpool	31	12	13	6	45	32	8	5	3	23	14	4	8	3	22	18	13	37	WDDLDW		1-0
	6	Notts County	30	15	6	9	50	44	8	2	4	20	14	7	4	5	30	30	6	36	WDWWWD		1-1
	7	Nottingham Forest	29	13	8	8	56	33	8	3	3	38	19	5	5	5	18	14	23	34	LLWDLW		2-0
	8	Charlton Athletic	30	11	10	9	52	46	10	4	2	37	21	1	6	7	15	25	6	32	DWLDLW
	9	Millwall	30	11	10	9	44	38	6	4	5	24	18	5	6	4	20	20	6	32	DDDLDD		0-0
	10	Oldham Athletic	28	12	7	9	39	37	9	4	1	28	13	3	3	8	11	24	2	31	LWLWLD		1-1
	11	Blackburn Rovers	30	12	7	11	33	39	9	3	3	24	13	3	4	8	9	26	-6	31	LWWWDD		2-2
	12	Southampton	28	9	10	9	49	46	6	6	3	25	21	3	4	6	24	25	3	28	WDDWWD
	13	Hull City	29	7	14	8	36	35	7	6	1	27	12	0	8	7	9	23	1	28	WDDDWL		0-2
	14	Sheffield United	29	8	10	11	34	41	5	7	3	22	18	3	3	8	12	23	-7	26	DLDLWL		0-1
1	15	Bristol Rovers	31	9	8	14	38	53	7	6	3	23	19	2	2	11	15	34	-15	26	LWLLDD		0-0
1	16	Cardiff City	30	9	7	14	40	47	6	4	6	23	23	3	3	8	17	24	-7	25	WLLWLL		1-3
	17	Plymouth Argyle	31	5	14	12	36	49	3	7	5	20	19	2	7	7	16	30	-13	24	LDDLLD		1-1
	18	Leyton Orient	26	7	9	10	27	33	3	3	5	11	12	4	6	5	16	21	-6	23	LWWLDD		2-2
1	19	Burnley	31	6	11	14	33	52	5	8	3	20	17	1	3	11	13	35	-19	23	LLWLLW		1-0
1	20	Fulham	31	6	10	15	38	53	5	6	5	25	21	1	4	10	13	32	-15	22	DLLLLD
	21	Carlisle United	30	7	7	16	31	56	5	6	5	22	25	2	1	11	9	31	-25	21	LLWLDL
	22	Hereford United	28	4	9	15	35	58	3	4	5	16	22	1	5	10	19	36	-23	17	DLDLWL		1-2