FOREST 3 - 3 STOKE CITY - Sat Oct 05, 1968 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Oct 05, 1968 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Stoke City
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- Meadow Lane
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 3-3 DRAWN
- Half-time: 3-3
- Sources:
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 05 October 1968
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Newcastle United (League Tier 1)
- Stoke City:
- Dec 26, 1968
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2587 (of 5087)
- League Tier 1:
- 1211 (of 2339)
- Competitive:
- 2855 (of 5829)
- Total:
- 4097 (of 7634)
- Played:
- 57 years, 11 months, 16 days ago
Review
Played at Notts County's ground due to a fire at the City Ground
FOREST
Manager: Johnny Carey
Prior form: DDLWDL (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Henry Newton (23')
Ian Storey-Moore (25')
Ian Storey-Moore (33')
STOKE CITY
Manager: Tony Waddington
Prior form: LDWLDL (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
David Herd (8')
Harry Burrows (20')
Willie Stevenson (44')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 26 |  Peter Grummitt | |
| 2 | D | 24 | Peter Hindley | |
| 3 | D | 25 | John Winfield | |
| 4 | D | 26 |  Terry Hennessey | |
| 5 | D | 35 |  Bob McKinlay | |
| 6 | M | 24 | Henry Newton  (23') | |
| 7 | F | 23 | Barry Lyons | |
| 8 | F | 29 | John Barnwell | |
| 9 | F | 28 | Joe Baker | |
| 10 | F | 29 | Jim Baxter | |
| 11 | F | 23 | Ian Storey-Moore (25') (33') | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | F | 20 | Colin Hall | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Gordon Banks |
| 2 | D | William Bentley |
| 3 | D | Eric Skeels |
| 4 | D | Tony Allen |
| 5 | D | Alan Bloor |
| 6 | M | Willie Stevenson |
| 7 | M | Harry Burrows |
| 8 | M | Peter Dobing |
| 9 | M | Terry Conroy |
| 10 | F | David Herd |
| 11 | F | George Eastham |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Mahoney |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Burnley | 0-4 | Liverpool |
| Chelsea | 3-1 | Ipswich Town |
| Coventry City | 0-1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Everton | 2-0 | Manchester City |
| Manchester United | 0-0 | Arsenal |
| Newcastle United | 0-1 | Leeds United |
| Nottingham Forest | 3-3 | Stoke City |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1-1 | Sunderland |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 3-2 | Leicester City |
| West Bromwich Albion | 3-1 | Queens Park Rangers |
| West Ham United | 0-0 | Southampton |
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 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 17 | WWWWLD | |||
| 2 | Liverpool | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 16 | DLWWWW | |||
| 3 | Leeds United | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 16 | DWWDWL | |||
| 4 | West Ham United | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 15 | WWDDDD | |||
| 5 | Everton | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 14 | DWDWDW | |||
| 6 | Chelsea | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 14 | DDWWDL | |||
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 14 | LWWLWD | |||
| 8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 12 | DWDWWD | |||
| 9 | Sunderland | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10 | -2 | 11 | DDWDLD | |||
| 10 | Ipswich Town | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 10 | WDLLDW | |||
| 11 | Manchester City | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -1 | 10 | LDLDWW | |||
| 12 | Manchester United | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -2 | 10 | LWLDLW | |||
| 13 | Burnley | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 21 | -12 | 10 | LDLWLW | |||
| 14 | Southampton | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -3 | 9 | WLLDDD | |||
| 15 | West Bromwich Albion | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 18 | -11 | 9 | LLLWDL | |||
| 16 | Newcastle United | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 8 | DDLLLD | |||
| 17 | Coventry City | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 8 | WLDLDD | |||
| 18 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -7 | 8 | WDLDDL | |||
| 19 | Stoke City | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -7 | 8 | LDWLDL | |||
| 20 | Nottingham Forest | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 7 | DDLWDL | |||
| 21 | Leicester City | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 12 | -8 | 7 | LWLDLD | |||
| 22 | Queens Park Rangers | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 15 | -15 | 5 | LLLLDD | |||
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 | 1 | Liverpool | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 20 | 18 | LWWWWW | 4-0 | |
 1 | 2 | Arsenal | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 18 | WWWLDD | 0-0 | |
| 3 | Leeds United | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 18 | WWDWLW | 1-0 | ||
| 1 | 4 | Everton | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 16 | WDWDWW | 2-0 | |
| 1 | 5 | Chelsea | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 16 | DWWDLW | 3-1 | |
| 2 | 6 | West Ham United | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 16 | WDDDDD | 0-0 | |
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 15 | WWLWDD | 1-1 | ||
| 8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 14 | WDWWDW | 3-2 | ||
| 9 | Sunderland | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 11 | -2 | 12 | DWDLDD | 1-1 | ||
| 2 | 10 | Manchester United | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -2 | 11 | WLDLWD | 0-0 | |
| 4 | 11 | West Bromwich Albion | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 18 | -9 | 11 | LLWDLW | 3-1 | |
| 2 | 12 | Ipswich Town | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -2 | 10 | DLLDWL | 1-3 | |
| 2 | 13 | Manchester City | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -3 | 10 | DLDWWL | 0-2 | |
| 14 | Southampton | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -3 | 10 | LLDDDD | 0-0 | ||
| 3 | 15 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -6 | 10 | DLDDLW | 1-0 | |
| 3 | 16 | Burnley | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 21 | -16 | 10 | DLWLWL | 0-4 | |
| 2 | 17 | Stoke City | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -7 | 9 | DWLDLD | 3-3 | |
| 2 | 18 | Nottingham Forest | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 8 | DLWDLD | 3-3 | |
| 3 | 19 | Newcastle United | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -5 | 8 | DLLLDL | 0-1 | |
| 3 | 20 | Coventry City | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -5 | 8 | LDLDDL | 0-1 | |
| 21 | Leicester City | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 15 | -9 | 7 | WLDLDL | 2-3 | ||
| 22 | Queens Park Rangers | 12 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 18 | -17 | 5 | LLLDDL | 1-3 | ||