COVENTRY CITY 1 - 3 FOREST - Tue Aug 29, 1967 (League Tier 1)

Date:
Tue Aug 29, 1967 (7:45 PM)

Opponent:
Coventry City

Home/Away:
Away

Ground:
Highfield Road

Game Type:
League Tier 1

Score:
3-1  WON 

Half-time: 2-0


Sources:
WorldFootball.net (Link)
Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
Birmingham Daily Post - Wednesday 30 August 1967

Season:
1967-68

Referee:
A Johnson

Attendance:
41,212

League Week:
4 of 42

Pos Before/After:
4 2

Opp Before/After:
15 18

NEXT GAMES:

Next Game:
Manchester City (League Tier 1)

Coventry City:
Sep 14, 1968


GAME COUNT:

League:
2537 (of 5083)
League Tier 1:
1161 (of 2335)
Competitive:
2796 (of 5824)
Total:
4033 (of 7629)
Played:
58 years, 11 months, 29 days ago


Logo
FOREST
Manager: Johnny Carey
Prior form: WDW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Joe Baker (5')
Ian Storey-Moore (41')
Joe Baker (62')
Logo
COVENTRY CITY
Manager: Noel Cantwell
Prior form: LDD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Ronnie Rees (80')

Lineup
 
Num Pos Age Player Notes
1GK25 Peter Grummitt
2D23 Peter Hindley
3D24 John Winfield
4D24 Terry Hennessey
5D34 Bob McKinlay
6M23 Henry Newton
7F22 Barry Lyons
8F28 John Barnwell
9F27 Joe Baker goal (5') goal (62')
10F28 Frank Wignall  0 
11F22 Ian Storey-Moore goal (41')  0 
Subs
12F24 Alan Hinton


Lineup

Num Pos Player
1GKBill Glazier
2DMichael Kearns
3DMick Coop
4DDietmar Bruck
5DBrian Lewis
6MRonnie Rees goal
7MDave Clements
8MBobby Gould
9MPeter Denton
10FJohn Tudor
11FErnie Machin
Subs
12Morrissey




All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Tue Aug 29, 1967)
Home Score Away
Burnley3-3West Ham United
Coventry City1-3Nottingham Forest
Everton0-1Tottenham Hotspur
Sheffield United1-0Stoke 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 AGDPts Current Form Status
1Sheffield Wednesday330074200421003236 WWW
2Liverpool421182200800110265 DWWL
3Tottenham Hotspur321094110621003255 WDW
4Nottingham Forest321084110531003145 WDW
5Sunderland421174200400113435 DWWL
6Wolverhampton Wanderers321074110531002135 WDW
7Chelsea312032020221001014 WDD
8Southampton320175200720010324 LWW
9Arsenal420244200400020404 WLLW
10Everton311143100310111213 WDL
11Stoke City311143110410010213 LDW
12Manchester United3111341102100113-13 LWD
13Fulham4112581014401114-33 LLDW
14Newcastle United3111471003001117-33 WDL
15Coventry City3021670102201145-12 LDD
16Burnley3102571002100236-22 WLL
17West Ham United31027101016500115-32 LWL
18Sheffield United3021460011302033-22 LDD
19Leicester City3012460012301123-21 LLD
20West Bromwich Albion3012380010101137-51 LDL
21Manchester City3012260100000226-41 DLL
22Leeds United3012140101100203-31 DLL


Table after:
FIRST DIVISION Home Away
Pos Club P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F AGDPts Current Form StatusResult(s)
21Tottenham Hotspur4310104110622004267 WDWW 1-0
22Nottingham Forest4310115110532006267 WDWW 3-1
23Sheffield Wednesday330074200421003236 WWW
24Liverpool421182200800110265 DWWL
5Sunderland421174200400113435 DWWL
6Wolverhampton Wanderers321074110531002135 WDW
7Chelsea312032020221001014 WDD
8Southampton320175200720010324 LWW
9Arsenal420244200400020404 WLLW
810Sheffield United4121561012302033-14 LDDW 1-0
111Everton411244101320111203 WDLL 0-1
112Stoke City411244110410020303 LDWL 0-1
313Burnley41128101105400236-23 WLLD 3-3
314West Ham United411210131016501148-33 LWLD 3-3
315Manchester United3111341102100113-13 LWD
316Fulham4112581014401114-33 LLDW
317Newcastle United3111471003001117-33 WDL
318Coventry City40227100113501145-32 LDDL 1-3
19Leicester City3012460012301123-21 LLD
20West Bromwich Albion3012380010101137-51 LDL
21Manchester City3012260100000226-41 DLL
22Leeds United3012140101100203-31 DLL