FOREST 3 - 3 COVENTRY CITY - Tue Aug 22, 1967 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Tue Aug 22, 1967 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Coventry City
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 3-3 (Draw)
- Half-time: 2-3
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Arsenal (League Tier 1)
- Coventry City:
- Aug 29, 1967
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2535 (of 5007)
- League Tier 1:
- 1159 (of 2259)
- Competitive:
- 2794 (of 5721)
- Total:
- 4028 (of 7500)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Birmingham Daily Post - Wednesday 23 August 1967
- Aberdeen Press and Journal - Wednesday 23 August 1967
Review
Coventry's George Curtis broke his leg after just 5 minutes. Sub Bobby Gould then scored two for the Blues in a first half that saw 5 goals in 20 minutes.
FOREST
Manager: Johnny Carey
Prior form: W (Old to recent)
Goals
Joe Baker (22)
Frank Wignall (35)
Ian Storey-Moore (54) (Pen)
COVENTRY CITY
Manager: Jimmy Hill
Prior form: L (Old to recent)
Goals
Bobby Gould (19)
Bobby Gould (27)
Ernie Machin (38)
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK |  Peter Grummitt | |
| 2 | D | Peter Hindley | |
| 3 | D | John Winfield 0 | |
| 4 | D |  Terry Hennessey | |
| 5 | D |  Bob McKinlay | |
| 6 | M | Henry Newton | |
| 7 | F | Barry Lyons | |
| 8 | F | Sammy Chapman | |
| 9 | F | Joe Baker  (22) | |
| 10 | F | Frank Wignall (35) | |
| 11 | F | Ian Storey-Moore (54) off for Alan Hinton | |
| Subs | |||
| 12 | F | Alan Hinton on for Ian Storey-Moore |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Alan Dickie |
| 2 | D | Michael Kearns |
| 3 | D | Johnny Key |
| 4 | D | George Curtis (5) |
| 5 | D | Dietmar Bruck |
| 6 | M | Ron Farmer |
| 7 | M | Brian Lewis |
| 8 | M | Ronnie Rees 0 |
| 9 | M | Dave Clements |
| 10 | F | John Tudor |
| 11 | F | Ernie Machin |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Bobby Gould (5) |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 2-0 | Arsenal |
| Nottingham Forest | 3-3 | Coventry 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 | ||
| 1 | Arsenal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99.99900 | 2 | W | ||
| 2 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 99.99900 | 2 | W | ||
| 3 | Newcastle United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99.99900 | 2 | W | ||
| 4 | Everton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00000 | 2 | W | ||
| 5 | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3.00000 | 2 | W | ||
| 6 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2.00000 | 2 | W | ||
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1.50000 | 2 | W | ||
| 8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1.50000 | 2 | W | ||
| 9 | West Ham United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.20000 | 2 | LW | ||
| 10 | Burnley | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .80000 | 2 | WL | ||
| 11 | Leeds United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00000 | 1 | D | ||
| 12 | Sunderland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00000 | 1 | D | ||
| 13 | Liverpool | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .00000 | 1 | D | ||
| 14 | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .00000 | 1 | D | ||
| 15 | Leicester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .66667 | 0 | L | ||
| 16 | Coventry City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .50000 | 0 | L | ||
| 17 | Fulham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .50000 | 0 | L | ||
| 18 | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .33333 | 0 | L | ||
| 19 | Sheffield United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .33333 | 0 | L | ||
| 20 | Southampton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .00000 | 0 | L | ||
| 21 | Stoke City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .00000 | 0 | L | ||
| 22 | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .00000 | 0 | L | ||
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 | Result(s) | |
 12 | 1 | Liverpool | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99.99900 | 3 | DW | 2-0 |
| 3 | 2 | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1.50000 | 3 | WD | 3-3 |
 1 | 3 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 99.99900 | 2 | W | |
| 1 | 4 | Newcastle United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99.99900 | 2 | W | |
| 1 | 5 | Everton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00000 | 2 | W | |
| 6 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2.00000 | 2 | W | ||
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1.50000 | 2 | W | ||
| 8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1.50000 | 2 | W | ||
| 9 | West Ham United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.20000 | 2 | LW | ||
| 9 | 10 | Arsenal | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.00000 | 2 | WL | 0-2 |
| 1 | 11 | Burnley | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .80000 | 2 | WL | |
| 1 | 12 | Leeds United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00000 | 1 | D | |
| 1 | 13 | Sunderland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00000 | 1 | D | |
| 2 | 14 | Coventry City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | .80000 | 1 | LD | 3-3 |
| 1 | 15 | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .00000 | 1 | D | |
| 1 | 16 | Leicester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .66667 | 0 | L | |
| 17 | Fulham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .50000 | 0 | L | ||
| 18 | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .33333 | 0 | L | ||
| 19 | Sheffield United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .33333 | 0 | L | ||
| 20 | Southampton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .00000 | 0 | L | ||
| 21 | Stoke City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .00000 | 0 | L | ||
| 22 | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .00000 | 0 | L | ||
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