FOREST 2 - 3 SOUTHAMPTON - Tue Aug 24, 1971 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Tue Aug 24, 1971 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Southampton
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 2-3 (Lost)
- Half-time: 1-0
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Crystal Palace (League Tier 1)
- Southampton:
- Jan 29, 1972
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2707 (of 4969)
- League Tier 1:
- 1331 (of 2221)
- Competitive:
- 2992 (of 5679)
- Total:
- 4249 (of 7451)
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK |  Jim Barron | |
| 2 | D | Peter Hindley | |
| 3 | D | John Winfield | |
| 4 | F | Sammy Chapman | |
| 5 | M |  Liam O'Kane | |
| 6 | M |  Doug Fraser | |
| 7 | F |  Ronnie Rees | |
| 8 | F | Duncan McKenzie | |
| 9 | F | Neil Martin  | |
| 10 | F | Peter Cormack | |
| 11 | F | Ian Storey-Moore | |
| Subs | |||
| 12 | F | Tommy Jackson |
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Eric Martin |
| 2 | D | Roger Fry |
| 3 | D | John McGrath |
| 4 | D | Joe Kirkup |
| 5 | D | Brian O'Neil |
| 6 | M | Hugh Fisher |
| 7 | M | Jimmy Gabriel |
| 8 | M | Terry Paine |
| 9 | M | Tommy Jenkins |
| 10 | F | Bobby Stokes |
| 11 | F | Mick Channon |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 0-1 | Sheffield United |
| Coventry City | 2-2 | Derby County |
| Crystal Palace | 0-1 | Liverpool |
| Everton | 2-0 | Chelsea |
| Nottingham Forest | 2-3 | Southampton |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2-1 | Manchester 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 | Manchester United | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1.83333 | 7 | |||
| 2 | Sheffield United | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.00000 | 6 | |||
| 3 | Derby County | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.00000 | 5 | |||
| 4 | Ipswich Town | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00000 | 5 | |||
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.25000 | 5 | |||
| 6 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00000 | 4 | |||
| 7 | Arsenal | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.66667 | 4 | |||
| 8 | Liverpool | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.33333 | 4 | |||
| 9 | Manchester City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00000 | 3 | |||
| 10 | Southampton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1.00000 | 3 | |||
| 11 | Stoke City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1.00000 | 3 | |||
| 12 | Leicester City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .80000 | 3 | |||
| 13 | Newcastle United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .75000 | 3 | |||
| 14 | Leeds United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .33333 | 3 | |||
| 15 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .80000 | 2 | |||
| 16 | Coventry City | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .60000 | 2 | |||
| 17 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | .60000 | 2 | |||
| 18 | Crystal Palace | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | .42857 | 2 | |||
| 19 | Chelsea | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .50000 | 1 | |||
| 20 | Huddersfield Town | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .42857 | 1 | |||
| 21 | Everton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .00000 | 1 | |||
| 22 | West Ham United | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .00000 | 1 | |||
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 | 1 | Sheffield United | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.00000 | 8 | 1-0 | |
 1 | 2 | Manchester United | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1.83333 | 7 | ||
| 3 | Derby County | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2.00000 | 6 | 2-2 | ||
| 4 | 4 | Liverpool | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1.50000 | 6 | 1-0 | |
| 1 | 5 | Ipswich Town | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00000 | 5 | ||
| 1 | 6 | West Bromwich Albion | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.25000 | 5 | ||
| 3 | 7 | Southampton | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.16667 | 5 | 3-2 | |
| 2 | 8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00000 | 4 | ||
| 2 | 9 | Arsenal | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.25000 | 4 | 0-1 | |
| 5 | 10 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00000 | 4 | 2-1 | |
| 2 | 11 | Manchester City | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.40000 | 3 | 1-2 | |
| 1 | 12 | Stoke City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1.00000 | 3 | ||
| 1 | 13 | Leicester City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .80000 | 3 | ||
| 1 | 14 | Newcastle United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .75000 | 3 | ||
| 1 | 15 | Coventry City | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .71429 | 3 | 2-2 | |
| 5 | 16 | Everton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .66667 | 3 | 2-0 | |
| 3 | 17 | Leeds United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .33333 | 3 | ||
| 1 | 18 | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | .62500 | 2 | 2-3 | |
| 1 | 19 | Crystal Palace | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | .37500 | 2 | 0-1 | |
| 20 | Huddersfield Town | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .42857 | 1 | |||
| 2 | 21 | Chelsea | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | .40000 | 1 | 0-2 | |
| 22 | West Ham United | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .00000 | 1 | |||