FOREST 1 - 1 CHELSEA - Sat Dec 12, 1970 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Dec 12, 1970 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Chelsea
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 1-1 DRAWN
- Half-time: 1-1
- Sources:
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 12 December 1970
20- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Ipswich Town (League Tier 1)
- Chelsea:
- Feb 17, 1971
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2682 (of 5086)
- League Tier 1:
- 1306 (of 2338)
- Competitive:
- 2961 (of 5828)
- Total:
- 4216 (of 7633)
- Played:
- 55 years, 8 months, 27 days ago
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 0 | |
| 5 | M | 22 |  Liam O'Kane | |
| 6 | F | 24 | Tommy Jackson | |
| 7 | F | 25 | Barry Lyons 0 | |
| 8 | M | 21 | Paul Richardson | |
| 9 | F | 24 |  Peter Cormack | |
| 10 | F | 26 |  Ronnie Rees | |
| 11 | F | 25 | Ian Storey-Moore  (44') | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | M | 20 | John Cottam | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Peter Bonetti |
| 2 | D | Marvin Hinton |
| 3 | D | David Webb |
| 4 | D | Ron Harris |
| 5 | D | John Boyle |
| 6 | M | Charlie Cooke |
| 7 | M | John Hollins |
| 8 | M | Peter Houseman |
| 9 | M | Keith Weller |
| 10 | F | Peter Osgood 0 |
| 11 | F | Ian Hutchinson 0 |
| 12 | ? |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 2-1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Blackpool | 1-0 | Coventry City |
| Crystal Palace | 0-0 | Derby County |
| Everton | 4-1 | Southampton |
| Leeds United | 0-0 | Ipswich Town |
| Manchester United | 1-4 | Manchester City |
| Newcastle United | 2-0 | Huddersfield Town |
| Nottingham Forest | 1-1 | Chelsea |
| Stoke City | 0-0 | Burnley |
| West Bromwich Albion | 3-1 | Tottenham Hotspur |
| West Ham United | 1-2 | Liverpool |
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 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 37 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 22 | 34 | DWWWWD | |||
| 2 | Arsenal | 20 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 39 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 24 | 31 | WWDWWW | |||
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 32 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 18 | 27 | WWWLDD | |||
| 4 | Chelsea | 20 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 26 | DWLWDW | |||
| 5 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 38 | 37 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 20 | 1 | 24 | LWDLDW | |||
| 6 | Crystal Palace | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 23 | LDDLDW | |||
| 7 | Liverpool | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 22 | WDDWLD | |||
| 8 | Southampton | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 22 | DWLWDW | |||
| 9 | Manchester City | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 22 | WLDWLL | |||
| 10 | Coventry City | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 22 | LWDWWW | |||
| 11 | Newcastle United | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 24 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 17 | -2 | 20 | WLDWWL | |||
| 12 | Everton | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 23 | -4 | 19 | LWDLDD | |||
| 13 | Stoke City | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 27 | -4 | 18 | DDLLDL | |||
| 14 | Manchester United | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 22 | 27 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 19 | -5 | 18 | LDWLDD | |||
| 15 | Huddersfield Town | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 26 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -6 | 18 | LLWWDD | |||
| 16 | Derby County | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 17 | LDDWWL | |||
| 17 | West Bromwich Albion | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 32 | 39 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 28 | -7 | 17 | WLWLDD | |||
| 18 | Ipswich Town | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 10 | -1 | 16 | LWDLWL | |||
| 19 | West Ham United | 20 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 27 | 34 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 18 | -7 | 15 | WLDLLW | |||
| 20 | Nottingham Forest | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 19 | -14 | 12 | LLLLLL | |||
| 21 | Burnley | 20 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 37 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 19 | -23 | 9 | WLLWLD | |||
| 22 | Blackpool | 20 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 38 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 22 | -23 | 8 | LLLLLL | |||
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 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 37 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 22 | 35 | WWWWDD | 0-0 | ||
| 2 | Arsenal | 21 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 41 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 33 | WDWWWW | 2-1 | ||
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 21 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 33 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 16 | 27 | WWLDDL | 1-3 | ||
| 4 | Chelsea | 21 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 29 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 27 | WLWDWD | 1-1 | ||
 2 | 5 | Liverpool | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 24 | DDWLDW | 2-1 | |
| 3 | 6 | Manchester City | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 24 | LDWLLW | 4-1 | |
 1 | 7 | Crystal Palace | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 24 | DDLDWD | 0-0 | |
| 3 | 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 39 | 39 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 22 | 0 | 24 | WDLDWL | 1-2 | |
| 1 | 9 | Southampton | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 6 | 22 | WLWDWL | 1-4 | |
| 10 | Coventry City | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 22 | WDWWWL | 0-1 | ||
| 11 | Newcastle United | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 22 | LDWWLW | 2-0 | ||
| 12 | Everton | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 31 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 23 | -1 | 21 | WDLDDW | 4-1 | ||
| 4 | 13 | West Bromwich Albion | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 35 | 40 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 28 | -5 | 19 | LWLDDW | 3-1 | |
| 1 | 14 | Stoke City | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 26 | 30 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 27 | -4 | 19 | DLLDLD | 0-0 | |
| 1 | 15 | Derby County | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 18 | DDWWLD | 0-0 | |
| 2 | 16 | Manchester United | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 19 | -8 | 18 | DWLDDL | 1-4 | |
| 2 | 17 | Huddersfield Town | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 20 | -8 | 18 | LWWDDL | 0-2 | |
| 18 | Ipswich Town | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 10 | -1 | 17 | WDLWLD | 0-0 | ||
| 19 | West Ham United | 21 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 28 | 36 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 18 | -8 | 15 | LDLLWL | 1-2 | ||
| 20 | Nottingham Forest | 21 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 19 | -14 | 13 | LLLLLD | 1-1 | ||
| 1 | 21 | Blackpool | 21 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 38 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 22 | -22 | 10 | LLLLLW | 1-0 | |
| 1 | 22 | Burnley | 21 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 37 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 19 | -23 | 10 | LLWLDD | 0-0 | |