The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 0 QUEENS PARK RANGERS - Tue Mar 04, 1969 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Tue Mar 04, 1969 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Queens Park Rangers
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-0 WON
: Half-time: 1-0

Sources:: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Daily Mirror - Wednesday 05 March 1969

Season:: 1968-69
Referee:: K Walker
Attendance:: 21,035
League Week:: 30 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 19 19
Opp Before/After:: 22 22

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: West Ham United (League Tier 1)
Queens Park Rangers:: Sep 16, 1972

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2607 (of 5085)
League Tier 1:: 1231 (of 2337)
Competitive:: 2876 (of 5827)
Total:: 4119 (of 7632)
Played:: 57 years, 5 months, 29 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Ronnie Rees (2') - Ronnie Rees first goal

QUEENS PARK RANGERS
Manager: Gordon Jago
Prior form: DLLLDL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	29	Gordon Marshall
2	D	22	Bill Brindley
3	D	26	John Winfield
4	D	26	Terry Hennessey
5	D	36	Bob McKinlay
6	M	25	Henry Newton
7	F	23	Barry Lyons
8	F	30	John Barnwell
9	F	28	Joe Baker
10	F	22	Sammy Chapman
11	F	24	Ronnie Rees (2')
Subs
12	F	30	Dave Hilley

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Alan Spratley
2	D	Robert Keetch
3	D	Ronald Hunt
4	D	Ian Watson
5	D	Tony Hazell
6	M	Ian Gillard
7	M	Michael McGovern
8	M	Mick Leach
9	M	Alan Wilks
10	F	Frank Clarke
11	F	Ian Morgan
Subs
12		Dave Clement

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Tue Mar 04, 1969)

Home	Score	Away
Burnley	2-1	Manchester City
Coventry City	3-1	Sunderland
Nottingham Forest	1-0	Queens Park Rangers

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	Leeds United	32	22	8	2	54	23	15	3	0	37	9	7	5	2	17	14	31	52	WWWWWW	Safe
	2	Liverpool	31	20	6	5	50	19	14	2	1	30	9	6	4	4	20	10	31	46	DWWWLD
	3	Everton	29	17	8	4	63	26	11	2	1	36	7	6	6	3	27	19	37	42	DWWDWW
	4	Arsenal	30	17	8	5	43	18	10	5	2	26	9	7	3	3	17	9	25	42	WLDWLW
	5	West Ham United	29	10	13	6	52	35	8	5	1	37	14	2	8	5	15	21	17	33	LDDDDW
	6	Chelsea	30	12	8	10	53	41	6	6	2	27	15	6	2	8	26	26	12	32	WLLLLW
	7	Southampton	32	11	10	11	43	42	8	5	3	28	18	3	5	8	15	24	1	32	DWWWDL
	8	Tottenham Hotspur	29	9	13	7	45	38	6	6	2	30	17	3	7	5	15	21	7	31	DDWDDD
	9	Burnley	31	12	7	12	40	59	9	4	2	26	16	3	3	10	14	43	-19	31	WLDDLW
	10	Sheffield Wednesday	29	9	11	9	33	35	6	5	3	22	19	3	6	6	11	16	-2	29	DDLDLL
	11	Wolverhampton Wanderers	30	8	12	10	32	38	6	7	3	22	19	2	5	7	10	19	-6	28	WLDDDD
	12	Ipswich Town	31	10	7	14	44	47	6	2	7	25	24	4	5	7	19	23	-3	27	WDWLWD
	13	West Bromwich Albion	28	10	7	11	41	47	7	4	2	25	14	3	3	9	16	33	-6	27	DLWLLD
	14	Sunderland	30	9	9	12	36	54	9	4	3	26	15	0	5	9	10	39	-18	27	DLLDLW
	15	Newcastle United	29	8	10	11	38	42	6	5	2	21	15	2	5	9	17	27	-4	26	DLLWDL
	16	Manchester City	27	8	9	10	48	38	7	5	2	37	17	1	4	8	11	21	10	25	WDWLWD
	17	Manchester United	28	8	9	11	33	39	7	4	2	18	11	1	5	9	15	28	-6	25	LLLWLD
	18	Stoke City	28	7	9	12	27	39	7	5	3	15	13	0	4	9	12	26	-12	23	DDWDDL
	19	Nottingham Forest	29	4	12	13	34	46	1	6	5	9	16	3	6	8	25	30	-12	20	LDDWLL
	20	Leicester City	28	5	9	14	26	52	5	5	4	20	20	0	4	10	6	32	-26	19	DLLWDD
	21	Coventry City	27	5	6	16	27	44	3	3	7	17	17	2	3	9	10	27	-17	16	WLLLLW
	22	Queens Park Rangers	31	3	9	19	31	71	3	7	7	17	28	0	2	12	14	43	-40	15	DLLLDL

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	Leeds United	32	22	8	2	54	23	15	3	0	37	9	7	5	2	17	14	31	52	WWWWWW	Safe
	2	Liverpool	31	20	6	5	50	19	14	2	1	30	9	6	4	4	20	10	31	46	DWWWLD
	3	Everton	29	17	8	4	63	26	11	2	1	36	7	6	6	3	27	19	37	42	DWWDWW
	4	Arsenal	30	17	8	5	43	18	10	5	2	26	9	7	3	3	17	9	25	42	WLDWLW
	5	West Ham United	29	10	13	6	52	35	8	5	1	37	14	2	8	5	15	21	17	33	LDDDDW
3	6	Burnley	32	13	7	12	42	60	10	4	2	28	17	3	3	10	14	43	-18	33	LDDLWW		2-1
1	7	Chelsea	30	12	8	10	53	41	6	6	2	27	15	6	2	8	26	26	12	32	WLLLLW
1	8	Southampton	32	11	10	11	43	42	8	5	3	28	18	3	5	8	15	24	1	32	DWWWDL
1	9	Tottenham Hotspur	29	9	13	7	45	38	6	6	2	30	17	3	7	5	15	21	7	31	DDWDDD
	10	Sheffield Wednesday	29	9	11	9	33	35	6	5	3	22	19	3	6	6	11	16	-2	29	DDLDLL
	11	Wolverhampton Wanderers	30	8	12	10	32	38	6	7	3	22	19	2	5	7	10	19	-6	28	WLDDDD
	12	Ipswich Town	31	10	7	14	44	47	6	2	7	25	24	4	5	7	19	23	-3	27	WDWLWD
	13	West Bromwich Albion	28	10	7	11	41	47	7	4	2	25	14	3	3	9	16	33	-6	27	DLWLLD
	14	Sunderland	31	9	9	13	37	57	9	4	3	26	15	0	5	10	11	42	-20	27	LLDLWL		1-3
	15	Newcastle United	29	8	10	11	38	42	6	5	2	21	15	2	5	9	17	27	-4	26	DLLWDL
	16	Manchester City	28	8	9	11	49	40	7	5	2	37	17	1	4	9	12	23	9	25	DWLWDL		1-2
	17	Manchester United	28	8	9	11	33	39	7	4	2	18	11	1	5	9	15	28	-6	25	LLLWLD
	18	Stoke City	28	7	9	12	27	39	7	5	3	15	13	0	4	9	12	26	-12	23	DDWDDL
	19	Nottingham Forest	30	5	12	13	35	46	2	6	5	10	16	3	6	8	25	30	-11	22	DDWLLW		1-0
	20	Leicester City	28	5	9	14	26	52	5	5	4	20	20	0	4	10	6	32	-26	19	DLLWDD
	21	Coventry City	28	6	6	16	30	45	4	3	7	20	18	2	3	9	10	27	-15	18	LLLLWW		3-1
	22	Queens Park Rangers	32	3	9	20	31	72	3	7	7	17	28	0	2	13	14	44	-41	15	LLLDLL		0-1

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