FOREST 2 - 4 DERBY COUNTY - Sat Nov 28, 1970 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Nov 28, 1970 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Derby County
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 2-4 (Lost)
- Half-time: 2-1
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Southampton (League Tier 1)
- Derby County:
- Mar 31, 1971
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2680 (of 4969)
- League Tier 1:
- 1304 (of 2221)
- Competitive:
- 2959 (of 5679)
- Total:
- 4211 (of 7451)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 28 November 1970
Stats:
Funnily enough (although not really funny), all four Derby goals were scored by past or future Forest players.

FOREST
Manager: Matt Gillies
Prior form: LDLLLL (Old to recent)
Goals:
Sammy Chapman (8)
Ian Storey-Moore (33)

DERBY COUNTY
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: LLLDDW (Old to recent)
Goals:
Archie Gemmill (27)
John O'Hare (55)
Frank Wignall (60)
John McGovern (72)
Lineup:
Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | ![]() | |
2 | D | ![]() | |
3 | D | ![]() | |
4 | F | ![]() ![]() | |
5 | M | ||
6 | F | ||
7 | F | ![]() | |
8 | M | ![]() | |
9 | F | ![]() | |
10 | F | ||
11 | F | ![]() ![]() | |
Subs | |||
12 | F | ![]() |
Lineup:
Num | Pos | Player |
---|---|---|
1 | GK | Les Green |
2 | D | John Robson |
3 | D | Ron Webster |
4 | D | Terry Hennessey |
5 | D | Archie Gemmill ![]() |
6 | M | Alan Durban |
7 | M | Kevin Hector |
8 | M | John McGovern ![]() |
9 | M | Dave MacKay |
10 | F | Frank Wignall ![]() |
11 | F | John O'Hare ![]() |
Subs | ||
12 | Daniel |
Home | Score | Away |
---|---|---|
Arsenal | 2-0 | Liverpool |
Blackpool | 0-2 | Ipswich Town |
Crystal Palace | 1-1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
Everton | 0-0 | Tottenham Hotspur |
Leeds United | 1-0 | Manchester City |
Manchester United | 1-1 | Huddersfield Town |
Newcastle United | 3-1 | Burnley |
Nottingham Forest | 2-4 | Derby County |
Stoke City | 0-0 | Southampton |
West Bromwich Albion | 2-2 | Chelsea |
West Ham United | 1-2 | Coventry 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 | A | GA | Pts | Current Form | ||
1 | Leeds United | 19 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 35 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 2.50000 | 31 | WWDWWW | ||
2 | Arsenal | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 2.33333 | 27 | WWWWDW | ||
3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 2.50000 | 25 | DWWWWL | ||
4 | Chelsea | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 1.19048 | 23 | WWDWLW | ||
5 | Manchester City | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1.64286 | 22 | DLWLDW | ||
6 | Liverpool | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2.22222 | 21 | WLWDDW | ||
7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 36 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 19 | 1.00000 | 21 | WWLWDL | ||
8 | Crystal Palace | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1.25000 | 20 | WDLDDL | ||
9 | Southampton | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 1.37500 | 19 | DWDWLW | ||
10 | Coventry City | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | .94444 | 18 | WLLWDW | ||
11 | Newcastle United | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 16 | .86364 | 18 | LLWLDW | ||
12 | Stoke City | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 26 | .89655 | 17 | LWDDLL | ||
13 | Everton | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 22 | .86207 | 17 | LWLWDL | ||
14 | Manchester United | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | .79167 | 16 | DWLDWL | ||
15 | Huddersfield Town | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 17 | .75000 | 16 | DDLLWW | ||
16 | Derby County | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | .84000 | 15 | LLLDDW | ||
17 | West Bromwich Albion | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 27 | .80556 | 15 | LLWLWL | ||
18 | Ipswich Town | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 10 | .89474 | 14 | WWLWDL | ||
19 | West Ham United | 18 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 22 | 30 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 16 | .73333 | 13 | DDWLDL | ||
20 | Nottingham Forest | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 15 | .62500 | 12 | LDLLLL | ||
21 | Blackpool | 18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 35 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 21 | .42857 | 8 | DLLLLL | ||
22 | Burnley | 18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 16 | .36364 | 8 | LLWLLW |
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 | Leeds United | 20 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 36 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 2.57143 | 33 | WDWWWW | 1-0 | |
2 | Arsenal | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 37 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 2.46667 | 29 | WWWDWW | 2-0 | |
3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 2.50000 | 26 | WWWWLD | 0-0 | |
4 | Chelsea | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 27 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 1.17391 | 24 | WDWLWD | 2-2 | |
5 | Manchester City | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1.53333 | 22 | LWLDWL | 0-1 | |
![]() | 6 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 37 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 20 | 1.00000 | 22 | WLWDLD | 1-1 |
![]() | 7 | Liverpool | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1.81818 | 21 | LWDDWL | 0-2 |
8 | Crystal Palace | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1.23529 | 21 | DLDDLD | 1-1 | |
9 | Southampton | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 1.37500 | 20 | WDWLWD | 0-0 | |
10 | Coventry City | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 1.00000 | 20 | LLWDWW | 2-1 | |
11 | Newcastle United | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 16 | .95652 | 20 | LWLDWW | 3-1 | |
12 | Stoke City | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 29 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 26 | .89655 | 18 | WDDLLD | 0-0 | |
13 | Everton | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 22 | .86207 | 18 | WLWDLD | 0-0 | |
![]() | 14 | Derby County | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | .92593 | 17 | LLDDWW | 4-2 |
![]() | 15 | Manchester United | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | .80000 | 17 | WLDWLD | 1-1 |
![]() | 16 | Huddersfield Town | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 18 | .76000 | 17 | DLLWWD | 1-1 |
![]() | 17 | Ipswich Town | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 1.00000 | 16 | WLWDLW | 2-0 |
![]() | 18 | West Bromwich Albion | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 38 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 27 | .81579 | 16 | LWLWLD | 2-2 |
19 | West Ham United | 19 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 23 | 32 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 16 | .71875 | 13 | DWLDLL | 1-2 | |
20 | Nottingham Forest | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 15 | .60714 | 12 | DLLLLL | 2-4 | |
21 | Blackpool | 19 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 37 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 21 | .40541 | 8 | LLLLLL | 0-2 | |
22 | Burnley | 19 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 19 | .36111 | 8 | LWLLWL | 1-3 |