FOREST 1 - 2 MANCHESTER UNITED - Sat Nov 14, 1970 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Nov 14, 1970 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Manchester United
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 1-2 LOST
- Half-time: 0-1
- Sources:
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Mufcinfo.com (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 14 November 1970
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Burnley (League Tier 1)
- Manchester United:
- Mar 13, 1971
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2678 (of 5087)
- League Tier 1:
- 1302 (of 2339)
- Competitive:
- 2957 (of 5829)
- Total:
- 4212 (of 7634)
- Played:
- 55 years, 10 months, 1 day ago
MANCHESTER UNITED
Manager: Matt Busby
Prior form: LLDWLD (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Alan Gowling (21')
Carlo Sartori (49')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 27 |  Jim Barron | |
| 2 | D | 26 | Peter Hindley | |
| 3 | D | 27 | John Winfield | |
| 4 | F | 24 | Sammy Chapman | |
| 5 | M | 22 |  Liam O'Kane | |
| 6 | F | 24 | Tommy Jackson | |
| 7 | F | 25 | Barry Lyons | |
| 8 | M | 21 | Paul Richardson | |
| 9 | F | 19 | Graham Collier | |
| 10 | F | 24 |  Peter Cormack  (55') | |
| 11 | F | 26 |  Ronnie Rees | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | M | 20 | John Cottam | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Jimmy Rimmer |
| 2 | D | Willie Watson |
| 3 | D | Tony Dunne |
| 4 | D | John Fitzpatrick |
| 5 | D | Steve James |
| 6 | M | David Sadler |
| 7 | M | Denis Law |
| 8 | M | George Best 0 |
| 9 | M | Bobby Charlton |
| 10 | F | Alan Gowling |
| 11 | F | Carlo Sartori |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Burns |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 1-1 | Crystal Palace |
| Burnley | 2-3 | Huddersfield Town |
| Chelsea | 0-2 | Tottenham Hotspur |
| Leeds United | 3-1 | Blackpool |
| Liverpool | 0-0 | Coventry City |
| Manchester City | 1-1 | Derby County |
| Newcastle United | 0-0 | Ipswich Town |
| Nottingham Forest | 1-2 | Manchester United |
| Stoke City | 1-1 | Everton |
| West Bromwich Albion | 1-0 | Southampton |
| West Ham United | 3-3 | Wolverhampton 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 | A | GD | Pts | Current Form | Status | ||
| 1 | Leeds United | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 25 | WDDWWD | |||
| 2 | Arsenal | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 33 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 24 | WDWWWW | |||
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 23 | DWDWWW | |||
| 4 | Chelsea | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 23 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 21 | LDWWDW | |||
| 5 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 31 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 1 | 20 | WWWWLW | |||
| 6 | Manchester City | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 19 | DDDLWL | |||
| 7 | Crystal Palace | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 19 | WWWDLD | |||
| 8 | Liverpool | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 18 | WLWLWD | |||
| 9 | Southampton | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 17 | LLDWDW | |||
| 10 | Stoke City | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 1 | 16 | DWLLWD | |||
| 11 | Everton | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -3 | 16 | LDLWLW | |||
| 12 | Coventry City | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -2 | 15 | WDWLLW | |||
| 13 | Newcastle United | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -4 | 15 | DDLLWL | |||
| 14 | Manchester United | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | -5 | 14 | LLDWLD | |||
| 15 | Ipswich Town | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 10 | -1 | 13 | DLWWLW | |||
| 16 | West Bromwich Albion | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 25 | -7 | 13 | DDLLWL | |||
| 17 | West Ham United | 16 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 12 | WLDDWL | |||
| 18 | Derby County | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 12 | DDLLLD | |||
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 13 | -7 | 12 | LWLDLL | |||
| 20 | Huddersfield Town | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 15 | -8 | 12 | LWDDLL | |||
| 21 | Blackpool | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 30 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 16 | -16 | 8 | DLDLLL | |||
| 22 | Burnley | 16 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 16 | -21 | 6 | LDLLWL | |||
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 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 27 | DDWWDW | 3-1 | ||
 1 | 2 | Tottenham Hotspur | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 25 | WDWWWW | 2-0 | |
 1 | 3 | Arsenal | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 34 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 25 | DWWWWD | 1-1 | |
| 4 | Chelsea | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 21 | DWWDWL | 0-2 | ||
| 5 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 19 | 1 | 21 | WWWLWD | 3-3 | ||
| 6 | Manchester City | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 20 | DDLWLD | 1-1 | ||
| 7 | Crystal Palace | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 20 | WWDLDD | 1-1 | ||
| 8 | Liverpool | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 19 | LWLWDD | 0-0 | ||
| 9 | Southampton | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 17 | LDWDWL | 0-1 | ||
| 10 | Stoke City | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 1 | 17 | WLLWDD | 1-1 | ||
| 11 | Everton | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 19 | -3 | 17 | DLWLWD | 1-1 | ||
| 12 | Coventry City | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -2 | 16 | DWLLWD | 0-0 | ||
| 1 | 13 | Manchester United | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -4 | 16 | LDWLDW | 2-1 | |
| 1 | 14 | Newcastle United | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -4 | 16 | DLLWLD | 0-0 | |
| 1 | 15 | West Bromwich Albion | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 25 | -6 | 15 | DLLWLW | 1-0 | |
| 1 | 16 | Ipswich Town | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 10 | -1 | 14 | LWWLWD | 0-0 | |
| 3 | 17 | Huddersfield Town | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 17 | -7 | 14 | WDDLLW | 3-2 | |
| 1 | 18 | West Ham United | 17 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 22 | 28 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 13 | LDDWLD | 3-3 | |
| 1 | 19 | Derby County | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 13 | DLLLDD | 1-1 | |
| 1 | 20 | Nottingham Forest | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 13 | -8 | 12 | WLDLLL | 1-2 | |
| 21 | Blackpool | 17 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 33 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 19 | -18 | 8 | LDLLLL | 1-3 | ||
| 22 | Burnley | 17 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 16 | -22 | 6 | DLLWLL | 2-3 | ||