FOREST 0 - 0 COVENTRY CITY - Sat Sep 14, 1968 (League Tier 1)

Date:
Sat Sep 14, 1968 (3:00 PM)

Opponent:
Coventry City

Home/Away:
Home

Ground:
Meadow Lane

Game Type:
League Tier 1

Score:
0-0  DRAWN 

Half-time: 0-0


Sources:
AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
WorldFootball.net (Link)
Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 14 September 1968

Season:
1968-69

Referee:
K Markham

Attendance:
27,260

Pos Before/After:
14 13

Opp Before/After:
19 19

NEXT GAMES:

Next Game:
Tottenham Hotspur (League Tier 1)

Coventry City:
Apr 19, 1969


GAME COUNT:

League:
2585 (of 5045)
League Tier 1:
1209 (of 2297)
Competitive:
2853 (of 5763)
Total:
4093 (of 7550)
Played:
56 years, 24 days ago
Notes:
Played at Meadow Lane



Review
Played at Notts County's ground due to a fire at the City Ground. Interestingly, this was the first Division 1 game to be played at Meadow Lane in 41 years!


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

Goals
Logo
COVENTRY CITY
Manager: Noel Cantwell
Prior form: LLWDWL (Old to recent)

Goals

Lineup

Lineup

Num Pos Player
1GKBill Glazier
2DBrian Hill
3DChris Cattlin
4DMick Coop  50 
5DMaurice Setters
6MDave Clements
7MWillie Carr
8MJohn Tudor
9MErnie Hunt
10FErnie Machin
11FIan Gibson
Subs
12Shepherd


All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Sep 14, 1968)
Home Score Away
Arsenal1-0Stoke City
Burnley1-0Manchester United
Everton3-0Sheffield Wednesday
Ipswich Town0-2Liverpool
Leicester City1-1Leeds United
Manchester City1-1Southampton
Newcastle United2-3West Bromwich Albion
Nottingham Forest0-0Coventry City
Queens Park Rangers0-4Chelsea
West Ham United2-2Tottenham Hotspur
Wolverhampton Wanderers1-1Sunderland

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 AGAPts Current Form Status
1Arsenal8620166310103310632.6666714 DDWWWW
2Leeds United7610166410103200632.6666713 WWWDWW
3West Ham United8521177301114220632.4285712 WLWWWD
4Chelsea843115823085201731.8750011 LWWDDW
5Sheffield Wednesday8431138310116121221.6250011 WDWLWW
6Liverpool8422117400103022141.5714310 DWWDLW
7Everton833211721153121641.571439 LWDDWD
8Sunderland8332121031071022591.200009 WDLDDW
9Manchester United832312153117701258.800008 DWLWLD
10Ipswich Town8314121220275112571.000007 WLLWDL
11Newcastle United8152891305402235.888897 LWDDDL
12Stoke City83146103014301327.600007 LLWLDW
13Tottenham Hotspur72231510112105111551.500006 WDLLDW
14Nottingham Forest714210902022122871.111116 DLDDLW
15Wolverhampton Wanderers82249102205200448.900006 WDLWDL
16Southampton830510133028600327.769236 LLWWLL
17West Bromwich Albion8224122021188013412.600006 LDWLLL
18Burnley822492221052014420.409096 WWLLDL
19Coventry City72148112027601215.727275 LLWDWL
20Leicester City82158122017401418.666675 LWLLWL
21Manchester City813471412043014311.500005 DLDLDL
22Queens Park Rangers803571803044005314.388893 LDDLLL


Table after:
FIRST DIVISION Home Away
Pos Club P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F AGAPts Current Form StatusResult(s)
1Arsenal9720176410113310632.8333316 DWWWWW 1-0
2Leeds United8620177410103210742.4285714 WWDWWD 1-1
13Chelsea9531198230853011132.3750013 WWDDWW 4-0
14West Ham United9531199311136220632.1111113 LWWWDD 2-2
15Liverpool9522137400103122341.8571412 WWDLWW 2-0
16Everton943214731183121642.0000011 WDDWDW 3-0
27Sheffield Wednesday94321311310116122251.1818211 DWLWWL 0-3
8Sunderland93421311310710326101.1818210 DLDDWD 1-1
9Manchester United932412163117701359.750008 WLWLDL 0-1
710West Bromwich Albion9324152221188113714.681828 DWLLLW 3-2
711Burnley9324102231062014420.454558 WLLDLW 1-0
112Tottenham Hotspur82331712112105121771.416677 DLLDWD 2-2
113Nottingham Forest815210903022122871.111117 LDDLWD 0-0
114Wolverhampton Wanderers923410112306300448.909097 DLWDLD 1-1
515Ipswich Town931512142037711257.857147 LLWDLL 0-2
516Newcastle United915310121317702235.833337 WDDDLL 2-3
117Southampton931511143028601338.785717 LWWLLD 1-1
618Stoke City93156113014301428.545457 LWLDWL 0-1
19Coventry City82248112027602215.727276 LWDWLD 0-0
20Leicester City92259132118501418.692316 WLLWLD 1-1
21Manchester City914481513054014311.533336 LDLDLD 1-1
22Queens Park Rangers903672203148005314.318183 DDLLLL 0-4