NEWCASTLE UNITED 1 - 1 FOREST - Wed Aug 28, 1968 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Wed Aug 28, 1968 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Newcastle United
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- St. James Park (Newcastle)
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 1-1 DRAWN
- Half-time: 0-1
- Sources:
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Season:
- 1968-69
- Referee:
- C Robinson
- Attendance:
- 34,613
- League Week:
- 5 of 42
- Pos Before/After:
- 19
16 - Opp Before/After:
- 10
10
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Everton (League Tier 1)
- Newcastle United:
- Oct 08, 1968
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2582 (of 5083)
- League Tier 1:
- 1206 (of 2335)
- Competitive:
- 2849 (of 5824)
- Total:
- 4090 (of 7629)
- Played:
- 57 years, 11 months, 24 days ago
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 28 |  Brian Williamson | |
| 2 | D | 24 | Peter Hindley | |
| 3 | D | 25 | John Winfield | |
| 4 | D | 25 |  Terry Hennessey | |
| 5 | D | 35 |  Bob McKinlay | |
| 6 | M | 24 | Henry Newton | |
| 7 | F | 23 | Barry Lyons | |
| 8 | F | 29 | John Barnwell | |
| 9 | F | 20 | Colin Hall off for Sammy Chapman (72') | |
| 10 | F | 23 | Ian Storey-Moore  (78') | |
| 11 | F | 29 | Dave Hilley | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | F | 22 | Sammy Chapman on for Colin Hall (72') | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Iam McFaul |
| 2 | D | John McNamee |
| 3 | D | Dave Craig |
| 4 | D | Alwyn Burton |
| 5 | D | Frank Clark |
| 6 | M | Geoff Allen |
| 7 | M | Dave Elliott |
| 8 | M | Tommy Gibb |
| 9 | M | Jackie Sinclair |
| 10 | F | Bryan Robson |
| 11 | F | Wyn Davies |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Iley |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 1-0 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Leeds United | 1-1 | Sunderland |
| Manchester United | 3-1 | Tottenham Hotspur |
| Newcastle United | 1-1 | Nottingham Forest |
| Southampton | 2-0 | Stoke City |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1-0 | Leicester 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 | GD | Pts | Current Form | Status | ||
| 1 | Arsenal | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | WWDDWW | |||
| 2 | West Ham United | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 9 | DWWLWW | |||
| 3 | Leeds United | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 8 | WWWW | |||
| 4 | Liverpool | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | WLDWWD | |||
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | DDWDW | |||
| 6 | Everton | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | LWLWDD | |||
| 7 | Ipswich Town | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | WLWLLW | |||
| 8 | West Bromwich Albion | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 6 | DWLDWL | |||
| 9 | Chelsea | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | DWLW | |||
| 10 | Newcastle United | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | DDLWD | |||
| 11 | Sunderland | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 5 | LWWDL | |||
| 12 | Burnley | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13 | -6 | 5 | DLWWLL | |||
| 13 | Manchester United | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 5 | WLDWL | |||
| 14 | Southampton | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 4 | LWLLW | |||
| 15 | Stoke City | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 4 | WLLLW | |||
| 16 | Manchester City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -6 | 4 | LWDLDL | |||
| 17 | Tottenham Hotspur | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | LWDL | |||
| 18 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 3 | LLWDL | |||
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 | DDLD | |||
| 20 | Leicester City | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 3 | DLLWL | |||
| 21 | Queens Park Rangers | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 3 | DLLDDL | |||
| 22 | Coventry City | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 2 | LLLW | |||
Table after:
| FIRST 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 | Arsenal | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | WWDDWW | |||
| 1 | 2 | Leeds United | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 9 | WWWWD | 1-1 | |
 1 | 3 | West Ham United | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 9 | DWWLWW | ||
| 4 | Liverpool | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | WLDWWD | |||
| 4 | 5 | Chelsea | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 7 | DWLWW | 1-0 | |
| 1 | 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | DDWDWL | 0-1 | |
| 6 | 7 | Manchester United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 7 | WLDWLW | 3-1 | |
| 2 | 8 | Everton | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | LWLWDD | ||
| 2 | 9 | Ipswich Town | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | WLWLLW | ||
| 10 | Newcastle United | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | DDLWDD | 1-1 | ||
| 3 | 11 | Southampton | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | LWLLWW | 2-0 | |
| 1 | 12 | Sunderland | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 6 | LWWDLD | 1-1 | |
| 5 | 13 | West Bromwich Albion | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 6 | DWLDWL | ||
| 4 | 14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 5 | LLWDLW | 1-0 | |
| 3 | 15 | Burnley | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13 | -6 | 5 | DLWWLL | ||
| 3 | 16 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 4 | DDLDD | 1-1 | |
| 1 | 17 | Manchester City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -6 | 4 | LWDLDL | ||
| 3 | 18 | Stoke City | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 4 | WLLLWL | 0-2 | |
| 2 | 19 | Tottenham Hotspur | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 3 | LWDLL | 1-3 | |
| 20 | Leicester City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -4 | 3 | DLLWLL | 0-1 | ||
| 21 | Queens Park Rangers | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 3 | DLLDDL | |||
| 22 | Coventry City | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 2 | LLLW | |||
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