The City Ground

FOREST 0 - 0 STOKE CITY - Tue Apr 27, 1971 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Tue Apr 27, 1971 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Stoke City
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-0 DRAWN
: Half-time: 0-0

Sources:: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Staffordshire Sentinel - Wednesday 28 April 1971

Season:: 1970-71
Referee:: H Williams
Attendance:: 13,502
League Week:: 41 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 16 15
Opp Before/After:: 14 13

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Leeds United (League Tier 1)
Stoke City:: Aug 31, 1971

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2702 (of 5086)
League Tier 1:: 1326 (of 2338)
Competitive:: 2987 (of 5828)
Total:: 4242 (of 7633)
Played:: 55 years, 4 months, 10 days ago

Review
The most interesting thing about this game was that referee Williams went off with a twisted ankle with 10 minutes to go, and was replaced by a linesman

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

Goal Scorers

STOKE CITY
Manager: Tony Waddington
Prior form: LWLDLW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

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	24	Tommy Jackson off for Ronnie Rees (60')
8	M	21	Paul Richardson
9	F	20	Duncan McKenzie
10	F	24	Peter Cormack
11	F	26	Ian Storey-Moore
Subs
12	F	27	Ronnie Rees on for Tommy Jackson (60')

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	27	Jim Barron	51		3	1
2	D	26	Peter Hindley	324	8	3	1
3	D	28	John Winfield	319	4	3	1
4	F	24	Sammy Chapman	171	14	3	1
5	M	22	Liam O'Kane	83		3	1
6	M	29	Doug Fraser	21		3	1
7	F	24	Tommy Jackson off for Ronnie Rees (60')	26	1	3	1
8	M	21	Paul Richardson	82	3	3	1
9	F	20	Duncan McKenzie	7	2	3	1
10	F	24	Peter Cormack	51	13	3	1
11	F	26	Ian Storey-Moore	239	103	3	1
Subs
12	F	27	Ronnie Rees on for Tommy Jackson (60')	92	13	3	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Gordon Banks
2	D	Stewart Jump
3	D	Terry Lees
4	D	Eric Skeels
5	D	Denis Smith
6	M	Jackie Marsh
7	M	Michael Pejic
8	M	Sean Haslegrave
9	M	Mike Bernard
10	F	John Mahoney
11	F	Jimmy Greenhoff
Subs
12		Elder

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Tue Apr 27, 1971)

Home	Score	Away
Coventry City	0-0	Derby County
Nottingham Forest	0-0	Stoke City
Southampton	1-2	West Ham United

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	41	26	10	5	70	30	15	2	3	38	12	11	8	2	32	18	40	62	WDDLWW	Safe
2	Arsenal	40	27	7	6	69	29	17	3	0	40	6	10	4	6	29	23	40	61	WWWWDL	Safe
3	Chelsea	41	18	14	9	52	42	12	6	3	34	21	6	8	6	18	21	10	50	LDWDWL	Safe
4	Liverpool	41	16	17	8	41	24	10	10	0	29	10	6	7	8	12	14	17	49	WLDWWD	Safe
5	Wolverhampton Wanderers	40	21	7	12	63	54	12	2	5	32	22	9	5	7	31	32	9	49	WLWLLW	Safe
6	Tottenham Hotspur	38	17	13	8	51	31	11	4	4	32	17	6	9	4	19	14	20	47	DWWDDW	Safe
7	Southampton	39	16	12	11	49	41	11	5	3	28	13	5	7	8	21	28	8	44	DWLDWL	Safe
8	Manchester City	40	12	17	11	44	37	7	9	3	27	17	5	8	8	17	20	7	41	LLDDLD	Safe
9	Manchester United	40	15	10	15	60	62	9	6	6	29	24	6	4	9	31	38	-2	40	LWLWLW	Safe
10	Derby County	40	15	9	16	54	54	8	5	7	30	26	7	4	9	24	28	0	39	WLWDWW	Safe
11	Newcastle United	40	13	13	14	41	44	8	9	3	24	16	5	4	11	17	28	-3	39	WDDDLD	Safe
12	Coventry City	40	15	9	16	35	38	11	3	5	22	12	4	6	11	13	26	-3	39	LDLWWL	Safe
13	Everton	41	12	13	16	54	58	10	7	4	32	16	2	6	12	22	42	-4	37	LDLWLD	Safe
14	Stoke City	39	12	12	15	44	46	10	7	3	28	10	2	5	12	16	36	-2	36	LWLDLW	Safe
15	West Bromwich Albion	40	10	15	15	58	70	9	8	4	34	25	1	7	11	24	45	-12	35	DLDLWD	Safe
16	Nottingham Forest	40	14	7	19	42	59	9	3	8	29	26	5	4	11	13	33	-17	35	LWWLWL	Safe
17	Huddersfield Town	40	10	13	17	38	48	7	8	6	19	16	3	5	11	19	32	-10	33	WLWDLL	Safe
18	Crystal Palace	40	11	11	18	37	51	8	5	7	22	24	3	6	11	15	27	-14	33	LWDLLL	Safe
19	Ipswich Town	40	12	8	20	42	48	9	3	8	28	22	3	5	12	14	26	-6	32	LDLWWL	Safe
20	West Ham United	40	9	14	17	45	58	6	8	6	28	29	3	6	11	17	29	-13	32	WWLLWD	Safe
21	Burnley	41	7	13	21	29	62	4	8	9	20	31	3	5	12	9	31	-33	27	WWLLLW	Relegated
22	Blackpool	41	4	14	23	33	65	3	8	9	21	30	1	6	14	12	35	-32	22	LDDLDW	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	41	26	10	5	70	30	15	2	3	38	12	11	8	2	32	18	40	62	WDDLWW	Safe
	2	Arsenal	40	27	7	6	69	29	17	3	0	40	6	10	4	6	29	23	40	61	WWWWDL	Safe
	3	Chelsea	41	18	14	9	52	42	12	6	3	34	21	6	8	6	18	21	10	50	LDWDWL	Safe
	4	Liverpool	41	16	17	8	41	24	10	10	0	29	10	6	7	8	12	14	17	49	WLDWWD	Safe
	5	Wolverhampton Wanderers	40	21	7	12	63	54	12	2	5	32	22	9	5	7	31	32	9	49	WLWLLW	Safe
	6	Tottenham Hotspur	38	17	13	8	51	31	11	4	4	32	17	6	9	4	19	14	20	47	DWWDDW	Safe
	7	Southampton	40	16	12	12	50	43	11	5	4	29	15	5	7	8	21	28	7	44	WLDWLL	Safe	1-2
	8	Manchester City	40	12	17	11	44	37	7	9	3	27	17	5	8	8	17	20	7	41	LLDDLD	Safe
1	9	Derby County	41	15	10	16	54	54	8	5	7	30	26	7	5	9	24	28	0	40	LWDWWD	Safe	0-0
1	10	Manchester United	40	15	10	15	60	62	9	6	6	29	24	6	4	9	31	38	-2	40	LWLWLW	Safe
1	11	Coventry City	41	15	10	16	35	38	11	4	5	22	12	4	6	11	13	26	-3	40	DLWWLD	Safe	0-0
1	12	Newcastle United	40	13	13	14	41	44	8	9	3	24	16	5	4	11	17	28	-3	39	WDDDLD	Safe
1	13	Stoke City	40	12	13	15	44	46	10	7	3	28	10	2	6	12	16	36	-2	37	WLDLWD	Safe	0-0
1	14	Everton	41	12	13	16	54	58	10	7	4	32	16	2	6	12	22	42	-4	37	LDLWLD	Safe
1	15	Nottingham Forest	41	14	8	19	42	59	9	4	8	29	26	5	4	11	13	33	-17	36	WWLWLD	Safe	0-0
1	16	West Bromwich Albion	40	10	15	15	58	70	9	8	4	34	25	1	7	11	24	45	-12	35	DLDLWD	Safe
3	17	West Ham United	41	10	14	17	47	59	6	8	6	28	29	4	6	11	19	30	-12	34	WLLWDW	Safe	2-1
1	18	Huddersfield Town	40	10	13	17	38	48	7	8	6	19	16	3	5	11	19	32	-10	33	WLWDLL	Safe
1	19	Crystal Palace	40	11	11	18	37	51	8	5	7	22	24	3	6	11	15	27	-14	33	LWDLLL	Safe
1	20	Ipswich Town	40	12	8	20	42	48	9	3	8	28	22	3	5	12	14	26	-6	32	LDLWWL	Safe
	21	Burnley	41	7	13	21	29	62	4	8	9	20	31	3	5	12	9	31	-33	27	WWLLLW	Relegated
	22	Blackpool	41	4	14	23	33	65	3	8	9	21	30	1	6	14	12	35	-32	22	LDDLDW	Relegated