FOREST 1 - 4 COVENTRY CITY - Tue Apr 07, 1970 (League Tier 1)

Date:
Tue Apr 07, 1970 (7:45 PM)

Opponent:
Coventry City

Home/Away:
Home

Ground:
City Ground

Game Type:
League Tier 1

Score:
1-4  LOST 

Half-time: 0-2


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

Season:
1969-70

Referee:
N Burtenshaw

Attendance:
15,569

Pos Before/After:
17 17

Opp Before/After:
7 6

NEXT GAMES:

Next Game:
Ipswich Town (League Tier 1)

Coventry City:
Aug 15, 1970


GAME COUNT:

League:
2660 (of 5045)
League Tier 1:
1284 (of 2297)
Competitive:
2934 (of 5763)
Total:
4181 (of 7550)
Played:
54 years, 6 months, 7 days ago


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

Goals
Ronnie Rees (88')
Logo
COVENTRY CITY
Manager: Noel Cantwell
Prior form: WDDDWL (Old to recent)

Goals
John O'Rourke (4')
John O'Rourke (43')
John O'Rourke (54')
Brian Joicey (65')

Lineup
 
Num Pos Age Player Notes
1GK32 Dave Hollins
2D25 Peter Hindley
3D27 John Winfield
4F23 Sammy Chapman
5M21 Liam O'Kane
6M26 Henry Newton off for James McCaffrey (45')300th appearance
7F26 Ronnie Rees goal (88')
8M20 Paul Richardson
9M25 Alex Ingram
10F18 Graham Collier
11F31 Dave Hilley
Subs
12M18 James McCaffrey on for Henry Newton (45')


Lineup

Num Pos Player
1GKBill Glazier
2DJeff Blockley
3DChris Cattlin
4DMick Coop
5DDave Clements
6MWillie Carr
7MBrian Joicey goal
8MJohn O'Rourke goal goal goal
9MErnie Hunt
10FIan Gibson
11FNeil Martin
Subs
12Rafferty


All the games in Division 1 on this day (Tue Apr 07, 1970)
Home Score Away
Nottingham Forest1-4Coventry City

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
1Everton412975723417314619124426152.1176565 WWWWWW Champions
2Leeds United4021154814315414916611332271.8837257 DWLLDW Safe
3Derby County412281163361533451475818221.7500052 WWWDWW Safe
4Chelsea391913765451271341776631281.4444451 WWWLLW Safe
5Liverpool4019111063401074342094629201.5750049 WLWLWW Safe
6Newcastle United41161312533513253816311715191.5142945 DWDDLW Safe
7Coventry City391711115343966352885518151.2325645 WDDDWL Safe
8Stoke City401415115248973271958825291.0833343 LLDWLW Safe
9Arsenal4112181151487104292358722251.0625042 WWDWLW Safe
10Manchester United39131610565778428256862832.9824642 DLLDWL Safe
11Wolverhampton Wanderers41121613555688430224892534.9821440 DLDLLL Safe
12Tottenham Hotspur4015916515492824206782734.9444439 LLWDWL Safe
13Manchester City391410155046867252264825241.0869638 LLLWLL Safe
14West Bromwich Albion4014917565610653925431217311.0000037 DLDWLW Safe
15Burnley41111515536067730285882332.8833337 WDDDWL Safe
16West Ham United421212185160885282144132339.8500036 WDWWDL Safe
17Nottingham Forest40918134867793262429102243.7164236 LLLDLL Safe
18Ipswich Town40911203760857201816131742.6166729 DWLDWW Safe
19Southampton406151945663106232635132240.6818227 LLDWLL
20Crystal Palace426152134685610203619111432.5000027 LDDLLW
21Sunderland406132130674105172323161344.4477625 WLDDDW
22Sheffield Wednesday4088243767659222523151542.5522424 LWLLLL


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)
1Everton412975723417314619124426152.1176565 WWWWWW Champions
2Leeds United4021154814315414916611332271.8837257 DWLLDW Safe
3Derby County412281163361533451475818221.7500052 WWWDWW Safe
4Chelsea391913765451271341776631281.4444451 WWWLLW Safe
5Liverpool4019111063401074342094629201.5750049 WLWLWW Safe
16Coventry City401811115744966352895522161.2954547 DDDWLW Safe 4-1
17Newcastle United41161312533513253816311715191.5142945 DWDDLW Safe
8Stoke City401415115248973271958825291.0833343 LLDWLW Safe
9Arsenal4112181151487104292358722251.0625042 WWDWLW Safe
10Manchester United39131610565778428256862832.9824642 DLLDWL Safe
11Wolverhampton Wanderers41121613555688430224892534.9821440 DLDLLL Safe
12Tottenham Hotspur4015916515492824206782734.9444439 LLWDWL Safe
13Manchester City391410155046867252264825241.0869638 LLLWLL Safe
14West Bromwich Albion4014917565610653925431217311.0000037 DLDWLW Safe
15Burnley41111515536067730285882332.8833337 WDDDWL Safe
16West Ham United421212185160885282144132339.8500036 WDWWDL Safe
17Nottingham Forest41918144971794272829102243.6901436 LLDLLL Safe 1-4
18Ipswich Town40911203760857201816131742.6166729 DWLDWW Safe
19Southampton406151945663106232635132240.6818227 LLDWLL
20Crystal Palace426152134685610203619111432.5000027 LDDLLW
21Sunderland406132130674105172323161344.4477625 WLDDDW
22Sheffield Wednesday4088243767659222523151542.5522424 LWLLLL

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