The City Ground

FOREST 0 - 3 ARSENAL - Tue Apr 13, 1971 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Tue Apr 13, 1971 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Arsenal
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-3 LOST
: Half-time: 0-2

Sources:: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Nottingham Evening Post - Wednesday 14 April 1971

Season:: 1970-71
Referee:: F Nicholson
Attendance:: 40,692
League Week:: 38 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 17 17
Opp Before/After:: 2 2

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Blackpool (League Tier 1)
Arsenal:: Dec 27, 1971

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2699 (of 5083)
League Tier 1:: 1323 (of 2335)
Competitive:: 2984 (of 5824)
Total:: 4239 (of 7629)
Played:: 55 years, 4 months, 6 days ago

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

Goal Scorers

ARSENAL
Manager: Bertie Mee
Prior form: WWWWWW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Ray Kennedy (17')
Ray Kennedy (39')
Charlie George (83')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	27	Jim Barron
2	D	26	Peter Hindley
3	D	28	John Winfield
4	F	24	Sammy Chapman
5	M	22	Liam O'Kane
6	M	29	Doug Fraser
7	F	26	Barry Lyons
8	M	21	Paul Richardson
9	F	30	Neil Martin off for Ronnie Rees (53')
10	F	24	Peter Cormack
11	F	26	Ian Storey-Moore
Subs
12	F	27	Ronnie Rees on for Neil Martin (53')

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Bob Wilson
2	D	Frank McLintock
3	D	Peter Simpson
4	D	Peter Storey
5	D	Pat Rice
6	M	Bob McNab
7	M	George Armstrong
8	M	George Graham
9	M	Ray Kennedy
10	F	John Radford
11	F	Charlie George
Subs
12		Sammels

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Tue Apr 13, 1971)

Home	Score	Away
Burnley	1-0	West Ham United
Coventry City	2-1	Manchester United
Nottingham Forest	0-3	Arsenal
Stoke City	1-1	Blackpool

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	38	24	10	4	65	28	14	2	2	36	10	10	8	2	29	18	37	58	DWLWDD	Safe
	2	Arsenal	35	24	6	5	62	26	15	3	0	38	6	9	3	5	24	20	36	54	WWWWWW	Safe
	3	Chelsea	38	17	13	8	49	39	11	6	2	32	19	6	7	6	17	20	10	47	LDWLDW	Safe
	4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	38	20	7	11	61	52	12	2	4	32	21	8	5	7	29	31	9	47	WWWLWL	Safe
	5	Tottenham Hotspur	36	16	12	8	49	31	10	4	4	30	17	6	8	4	19	14	18	44	DWDWWD	Safe
	6	Liverpool	37	14	15	8	36	22	10	9	0	29	10	4	6	8	7	12	14	43	WWDDWL	Safe
	7	Southampton	37	15	12	10	48	38	11	5	2	28	10	4	7	8	20	28	10	42	WDDWLD	Safe
	8	Manchester City	37	12	15	10	41	32	7	7	3	24	14	5	8	7	17	18	9	39	DDWLLD	Safe
	9	Newcastle United	38	13	12	13	40	42	8	8	3	23	15	5	4	10	17	27	-2	38	DWWDDD	Safe
	10	Everton	39	12	12	15	53	55	10	6	4	32	16	2	6	11	21	39	-2	36	LLLDLW	Safe
	11	Manchester United	36	13	10	13	51	53	8	6	5	26	20	5	4	8	25	33	-2	36	LWWLLW	Safe
	12	Derby County	38	13	9	16	49	52	7	5	7	27	25	6	4	9	22	27	-3	35	LLWLWD
	13	Coventry City	37	13	9	15	29	35	9	3	5	17	11	4	6	10	12	24	-6	35	DLDLDL
	14	Stoke City	36	11	11	14	41	44	9	6	3	25	9	2	5	11	16	35	-3	33	WLLLWL
	15	Huddersfield Town	38	10	13	15	37	44	7	8	5	18	14	3	5	10	19	30	-7	33	DWWLWD
	16	Crystal Palace	37	11	11	15	33	41	8	5	6	19	19	3	6	9	14	22	-8	33	LLLLWD
	17	Nottingham Forest	37	13	7	17	39	53	9	3	6	29	22	4	4	11	10	31	-14	33	WWWLWW
	18	West Bromwich Albion	38	9	14	15	54	67	9	7	4	32	23	0	7	11	22	44	-13	32	LDDLDL
	19	Ipswich Town	38	11	8	19	38	45	8	3	8	26	22	3	5	11	12	23	-7	30	DLLDLW
	20	West Ham United	37	8	13	16	43	56	5	8	6	27	29	3	5	10	16	27	-13	29	LDWWWL
	21	Burnley	36	5	13	18	26	56	3	8	8	18	29	2	5	10	8	27	-30	23	LWDDLW
	22	Blackpool	37	3	12	22	27	60	2	8	8	16	26	1	4	14	11	34	-33	18	DLDLLD	Relegated

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	38	24	10	4	65	28	14	2	2	36	10	10	8	2	29	18	37	58	DWLWDD	Safe
	2	Arsenal	36	25	6	5	65	26	15	3	0	38	6	10	3	5	27	20	39	56	WWWWWW	Safe	3-0
	3	Chelsea	38	17	13	8	49	39	11	6	2	32	19	6	7	6	17	20	10	47	LDWLDW	Safe
	4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	38	20	7	11	61	52	12	2	4	32	21	8	5	7	29	31	9	47	WWWLWL	Safe
	5	Tottenham Hotspur	36	16	12	8	49	31	10	4	4	30	17	6	8	4	19	14	18	44	DWDWWD	Safe
	6	Liverpool	37	14	15	8	36	22	10	9	0	29	10	4	6	8	7	12	14	43	WWDDWL	Safe
	7	Southampton	37	15	12	10	48	38	11	5	2	28	10	4	7	8	20	28	10	42	WDDWLD	Safe
	8	Manchester City	37	12	15	10	41	32	7	7	3	24	14	5	8	7	17	18	9	39	DDWLLD	Safe
	9	Newcastle United	38	13	12	13	40	42	8	8	3	23	15	5	4	10	17	27	-2	38	DWWDDD	Safe
3	10	Coventry City	38	14	9	15	31	36	10	3	5	19	12	4	6	10	12	24	-5	37	LDLDLW	Safe	2-1
1	11	Everton	39	12	12	15	53	55	10	6	4	32	16	2	6	11	21	39	-2	36	LLLDLW	Safe
1	12	Manchester United	37	13	10	14	52	55	8	6	5	26	20	5	4	9	26	35	-3	36	WWLLWL	Safe	1-2
1	13	Derby County	38	13	9	16	49	52	7	5	7	27	25	6	4	9	22	27	-3	35	LLWLWD
	14	Stoke City	37	11	12	14	42	45	9	7	3	26	10	2	5	11	16	35	-3	34	LLLWLD		1-1
	15	Huddersfield Town	38	10	13	15	37	44	7	8	5	18	14	3	5	10	19	30	-7	33	DWWLWD
	16	Crystal Palace	37	11	11	15	33	41	8	5	6	19	19	3	6	9	14	22	-8	33	LLLLWD
	17	Nottingham Forest	38	13	7	18	39	56	9	3	7	29	25	4	4	11	10	31	-17	33	WWLWWL		0-3
	18	West Bromwich Albion	38	9	14	15	54	67	9	7	4	32	23	0	7	11	22	44	-13	32	LDDLDL
	19	Ipswich Town	38	11	8	19	38	45	8	3	8	26	22	3	5	11	12	23	-7	30	DLLDLW
	20	West Ham United	38	8	13	17	43	57	5	8	6	27	29	3	5	11	16	28	-14	29	DWWWLL		0-1
	21	Burnley	37	6	13	18	27	56	4	8	8	19	29	2	5	10	8	27	-29	25	WDDLWW		1-0
	22	Blackpool	38	3	13	22	28	61	2	8	8	16	26	1	5	14	12	35	-33	19	LDLLDD	Relegated	1-1