COVENTRY CITY 3 - 2 FOREST - Tue Sep 16, 1969 (League Tier 1)

Date:
Tue Sep 16, 1969 (7:45 PM)

Opponent:
Coventry City

Home/Away:
Away

Ground:
Highfield Road

Game Type:
League Tier 1

Score:
2-3  LOST 

Half-time: 1-1


Sources:
AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
WorldFootball.net (Link)
Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
Birmingham Daily Post - Wednesday 17 September 1969
Nottingham Guardian - Wednesday 17 September 1969

Season:
1969-70

Referee:
B Homewood

Attendance:
26,038

Pos Before/After:
10 10

Opp Before/After:
7 5

NEXT GAMES:

Next Game:
Sunderland (League Tier 1)

Coventry City:
Apr 07, 1970


GAME COUNT:

League:
2629 (of 5021)
League Tier 1:
1253 (of 2273)
Competitive:
2899 (of 5739)
Total:
4145 (of 7526)
Played:
55 years, 2 months, 22 days ago


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

Goals
Graham Collier (26') - Graham Collier first goal
Ronnie Rees (77')
Logo
COVENTRY CITY
Manager: Noel Cantwell
Prior form: WWLWLD (Old to recent)

Goals
Neil Martin (41')
Dave Clements (58')
Graham Paddon (78')

Lineup
 
Num Pos Age Player Notes
1GK25 Alan Hill
2D25 Peter Hindley
3D26 John Winfield
4F23 Sammy Chapman
5D27 Terry Hennessey
6M25 Henry Newton
7F25 Ronnie Rees goal (77')
8F30 Dave Hilley
9F18 Graham Collier goal (26') off for Liam O'Kane (70')
10F30 John Barnwell
11F24 Ian Storey-Moore
Subs
12M21 Liam O'Kane on for Graham Collier (70')


Lineup

Num Pos Player
1GKBill Glazier
2DGeorge Curtis
3DMick Coop
4DDietmar Bruck
5DJeff Blockley
6MMaurice Setters
7MGraham Paddon goal
8MDave Clements goal
9MErnie Hunt
10FIan Gibson
11FNeil Martin goal
Subs
12Hannigan




All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Tue Sep 16, 1969)
Home Score Away
Arsenal2-3Tottenham Hotspur
Coventry City3-2Nottingham Forest
Ipswich Town1-1Wolverhampton Wanderers

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
1Derby County1064014432082320623.5000016 DDWWWW
2Liverpool107212210410147311832.2000016 DWDWWL
3Everton9711177500124211532.4285715 WDWWLW
4Wolverhampton Wanderers9441171323096211871.3076912 WDDLDD
5Leeds United93511611130642211071.4545511 DDDLDW
6Tottenham Hotspur9513141121288301631.2727311 WWDWWL
7Coventry City943210822074212341.2500011 WWLWLD
8Stoke City94321311410115022261.1818211 DDWWLW
9Arsenal93427712133221441.0000010 DWDLDW
10Nottingham Forest934210113115503156.9090910 DLWWDW
11Manchester City9333159121542121051.666679 LDWDDW
12Newcastle United93248830173023151.000008 LDDWLL
13Crystal Palace924312132128803145.923088 DLLDWD
14Chelsea91628121304303249.666678 DDDDDD
15Manchester United92439142125703147.642868 LDDWDW
16Burnley91539131225503148.692317 LDDDDL
17Southampton102261620122910104710.800006 DWLDLL
18West Bromwich Albion922510130132621287.769236 LWLLDD
19Sheffield Wednesday9225101611256113510.625006 WWLDDL
20West Ham United92256102125501315.600006 DLDLLL
21Ipswich Town912691511222014713.600004 LLLLWD
22Sunderland1003762203238005314.272733 LLLDLL


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)
1Derby County1064014432082320623.5000016 DDWWWW
2Liverpool107212210410147311832.2000016 DWDWWL
3Everton9711177500124211532.4285715 WDWWLW
24Tottenham Hotspur10613171321288401951.3076913 WDWWLW 3-2
25Coventry City105321310320106212341.3000013 WLWLDW 3-2
26Wolverhampton Wanderers10451181423096221981.2857113 DDLDDD 1-1
27Leeds United93511611130642211071.4545511 DDDLDW
8Stoke City94321311410115022261.1818211 DDWWLW
9Arsenal103439101225622144.9000010 WDLDWL 2-3
10Nottingham Forest1034312143115503279.8571410 LWWDWL 2-3
11Manchester City9333159121542121051.666679 LDWDDW
12Newcastle United93248830173023151.000008 LDDWLL
13Crystal Palace924312132128803145.923088 DLLDWD
14Chelsea91628121304303249.666678 DDDDDD
15Manchester United92439142125703147.642868 LDDWDW
16Burnley91539131225503148.692317 LDDDDL
17Southampton102261620122910104710.800006 DWLDLL
18West Bromwich Albion922510130132621287.769236 LWLLDD
19Sheffield Wednesday9225101611256113510.625006 WWLDDL
20West Ham United92256102125501315.600006 DLDLLL
21Ipswich Town10136101612233014713.625005 LLLWDD 1-1
22Sunderland1003762203238005314.272733 LLLDLL

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