The City Ground

FOREST 0 - 0 LEICESTER CITY - Sat Jan 18, 1969 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Jan 18, 1969 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Leicester City
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-0 (Draw)
: Half-time: 0-0

Season:: 1968-69
Referee:: K Howley
Attendance:: 27,776
Pos Before/After:: 20 20
Opp Before/After:: 19 19

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Norwich City (Friendly)
League:: Arsenal
Leicester City:: Aug 18, 1971

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2602 (of 4969)
League Tier 1:: 1226 (of 2221)
Competitive:: 2871 (of 5679)
Total:: 4110 (of 7451)

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

FOREST
Manager: Matt Gillies
Prior form: LDWWLL (Old to recent)

Goals:

LEICESTER CITY
Manager: Frank O'Farrell
Prior form: LWDLLW (Old to recent)

Goals:

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Peter Grummitt
2	D	Peter Hindley
3	D	John Winfield
4	F	Sammy Chapman
5	D	Terry Hennessey
6	M	Henry Newton
7	F	Barry Lyons
8	F	Jim Baxter
9	F	Colin Hall
10	F	Dave Hilley
11	F	Ian Storey-Moore off for Billy Taylor (45)
Subs
12	M	Billy Taylor on for Ian Storey-Moore (45)	Last game

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Peter Shilton
2	D	John Sjoberg
3	D	Graham Cross
4	D	Peter Rodrigues
5	D	David Nish
6	M	Bobby Roberts
7	M	David Gibson
8	M	Rodney Fern
9	M	Leonard Glover
10	F	Andy Lochhead
11	F	Allan Clarke
12		?

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Jan 18, 1969)

Home	Score	Away
Burnley	2-2	Queens Park Rangers
Chelsea	1-2	Liverpool
Everton	2-2	Ipswich Town
Manchester United	4-1	Sunderland
Newcastle United	2-1	Arsenal
Nottingham Forest	0-0	Leicester City
Sheffield Wednesday	1-1	Manchester City
Tottenham Hotspur	0-0	Leeds United
West Bromwich Albion	1-2	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	GA	Pts	Current Form
	1	Liverpool	27	18	5	4	46	15	13	2	0	29	7	5	3	4	17	8	3.06667	41	WWLWDW
	2	Leeds United	25	16	7	2	42	21	11	3	0	28	7	5	4	2	14	14	2.00000	39	DWDWWW
	3	Arsenal	25	15	7	3	34	13	9	4	1	23	6	6	3	2	11	7	2.61538	37	WWWWWW
	4	Everton	26	15	7	4	56	24	10	1	1	30	5	5	6	3	26	19	2.33333	37	WLWDWW
	5	Chelsea	26	11	8	7	47	32	5	6	1	21	12	6	2	6	26	20	1.46875	30	DLDWWL
	6	West Ham United	26	9	11	6	47	32	7	4	1	33	12	2	7	5	14	20	1.46875	29	WLDLDD
	7	Sheffield Wednesday	26	9	10	7	32	28	6	4	2	21	13	3	6	5	11	15	1.14286	28	LWWDDL
	8	Southampton	28	9	9	10	34	38	7	4	3	23	18	2	5	7	11	20	.89474	27	DLWDDW
	9	Burnley	27	11	5	11	34	53	8	3	2	21	13	3	2	9	13	40	.64151	27	LDLDWL
	10	West Bromwich Albion	26	10	6	10	39	44	7	4	1	24	12	3	2	9	15	32	.88636	26	WLDLWL
	11	Tottenham Hotspur	24	8	9	7	40	34	5	4	2	26	14	3	5	5	14	20	1.17647	25	WLLDLD
	12	Manchester City	26	8	8	10	47	37	7	5	2	37	17	1	3	8	10	20	1.27027	24	LWDWLW
	13	Wolverhampton Wanderers	25	8	8	9	27	29	6	4	3	18	15	2	4	6	9	14	.93103	24	WLWDLW
	14	Sunderland	26	8	8	10	30	44	8	3	3	22	14	0	5	7	8	30	.68182	24	LWLWDL
	15	Newcastle United	26	7	9	10	35	38	5	5	2	19	14	2	4	8	16	24	.92105	23	WLWDLL
	16	Manchester United	25	7	8	10	27	35	6	4	2	14	10	1	4	8	13	25	.77143	22	WLWLLL
	17	Stoke City	26	7	8	11	25	34	7	4	3	14	12	0	4	8	11	22	.73529	22	LWDDWD
	18	Ipswich Town	26	8	5	13	38	42	5	2	7	24	24	3	3	6	14	18	.90476	21	WWLLLW
	19	Leicester City	26	5	7	14	25	51	5	4	4	19	19	0	3	10	6	32	.49020	17	LWDLLW
	20	Nottingham Forest	24	3	10	11	30	40	1	5	4	9	14	2	5	7	21	26	.75000	16	LDWWLL
	21	Coventry City	25	4	6	15	22	41	2	3	7	12	17	2	3	8	10	24	.53659	14	LLWLLL
	22	Queens Park Rangers	25	3	7	15	26	58	3	6	5	16	25	0	1	10	10	33	.44828	13	WLLDLD

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)
	1	Liverpool	28	19	5	4	48	16	13	2	0	29	7	6	3	4	19	9	3.00000	43	WLWDWW	2-1
	2	Leeds United	26	16	8	2	42	21	11	3	0	28	7	5	5	2	14	14	2.00000	40	WDWWWD	0-0
1	3	Everton	27	15	8	4	58	26	10	2	1	32	7	5	6	3	26	19	2.23077	38	LWDWWD	2-2
1	4	Arsenal	26	15	7	4	35	15	9	4	1	23	6	6	3	3	12	9	2.33333	37	WWWWWL	1-2
	5	Chelsea	27	11	8	8	48	34	5	6	2	22	14	6	2	6	26	20	1.41176	30	LDWWLL	1-2
	6	West Ham United	26	9	11	6	47	32	7	4	1	33	12	2	7	5	14	20	1.46875	29	WLDLDD
	7	Sheffield Wednesday	27	9	11	7	33	29	6	5	2	22	14	3	6	5	11	15	1.13793	29	WWDDLD	1-1
	8	Southampton	29	10	9	10	36	39	7	4	3	23	18	3	5	7	13	21	.92308	29	LWDDWW	2-1
	9	Burnley	28	11	6	11	36	55	8	4	2	23	15	3	2	9	13	40	.65455	28	DLDWLD	2-2
1	10	Tottenham Hotspur	25	8	10	7	40	34	5	5	2	26	14	3	5	5	14	20	1.17647	26	LLDLDD	0-0
1	11	West Bromwich Albion	27	10	6	11	40	46	7	4	2	25	14	3	2	9	15	32	.86957	26	LDLWLL	1-2
	12	Manchester City	27	8	9	10	48	38	7	5	2	37	17	1	4	8	11	21	1.26316	25	WDWLWD	1-1
2	13	Newcastle United	27	8	9	10	37	39	6	5	2	21	15	2	4	8	16	24	.94872	25	LWDLLW	2-1
1	14	Wolverhampton Wanderers	25	8	8	9	27	29	6	4	3	18	15	2	4	6	9	14	.93103	24	WLWDLW
1	15	Manchester United	26	8	8	10	31	36	7	4	2	18	11	1	4	8	13	25	.86111	24	LWLLLW	4-1
2	16	Sunderland	27	8	8	11	31	48	8	3	3	22	14	0	5	8	9	34	.64583	24	WLWDLL	1-4
1	17	Ipswich Town	27	8	6	13	40	44	5	2	7	24	24	3	4	6	16	20	.90909	22	WLLLWD	2-2
1	18	Stoke City	26	7	8	11	25	34	7	4	3	14	12	0	4	8	11	22	.73529	22	LWDDWD
	19	Leicester City	27	5	8	14	25	51	5	4	4	19	19	0	4	10	6	32	.49020	18	WDLLWD	0-0
	20	Nottingham Forest	25	3	11	11	30	40	1	6	4	9	14	2	5	7	21	26	.75000	17	DWWLLD	0-0
	21	Coventry City	25	4	6	15	22	41	2	3	7	12	17	2	3	8	10	24	.53659	14	LLWLLL
	22	Queens Park Rangers	26	3	8	15	28	60	3	6	5	16	25	0	2	10	12	35	.46667	14	LLDLDD	2-2