The City Ground

SOUTHAMPTON 4 - 1 FOREST - Sat Jan 29, 1972 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Jan 29, 1972 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Southampton
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: The Dell
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-4 (Lost)
: Half-time: 1-2

Season:: 1971-72
Referee:: N Burtenshaw
Attendance:: 17,043
Pos Before/After:: 22 22
Opp Before/After:: 18 18

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Tottenham Hotspur (League Tier 1)
Southampton:: Oct 05, 1974

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2731 (of 4969)
League Tier 1:: 1355 (of 2221)
Competitive:: 3020 (of 5679)
Total:: 4278 (of 7451)

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 29 January 1972

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

Goals:
Ian Storey-Moore (12) - Ian Storey-Moore last goal

SOUTHAMPTON
Manager: Ted Bates
Prior form: DWWLLL (Old to recent)

Goals:
Bobby Stokes (21)
Ron Davies (32)
Doug Fraser (68) (OG)
Mick Channon (71)

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Jim Barron
2	M	Doug Fraser
3	D	Tommy Gemmell
4	F	Sammy Chapman
5	D	Peter Hindley
6	M	John Cottam
7	F	Jim McIntosh
8	F	John Robertson
9	F	Peter Cormack off for Duncan McKenzie (69)
10	M	Paul Richardson
11	F	Ian Storey-Moore (12)
Subs
12	F	Duncan McKenzie on for Peter Cormack (69)

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Eric Martin
2	D	Roger Fry
3	D	Robert McCarthy
4	D	Jim Steele
5	D	Tony Byrne
6	M	Gerry O'Brien
7	M	Jimmy Gabriel
8	M	Terry Paine
9	M	Bobby Stokes
10	F	Mick Channon
11	F	Ron Davies
12		?

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Jan 29, 1972)

Home	Score	Away
Chelsea	4-0	Everton
Derby County	1-0	Coventry City
Huddersfield Town	0-0	Newcastle United
Ipswich Town	1-0	West Ham United
Leicester City	2-1	Stoke City
Liverpool	4-1	Crystal Palace
Manchester City	5-2	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Sheffield United	0-5	Arsenal
Southampton	4-1	Nottingham Forest
Tottenham Hotspur	1-0	Leeds United
West Bromwich Albion	2-1	Manchester 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	GA	Pts	Current Form
1	Leeds United	26	15	6	5	39	20	10	4	0	27	7	5	2	5	12	13	1.95000	36	DDWWDW
2	Manchester City	26	14	8	4	50	26	9	3	1	31	9	5	5	3	19	17	1.92308	36	WDWDDW
3	Manchester United	26	14	7	5	50	34	9	1	3	26	16	5	6	2	24	18	1.47059	35	DDDLLL
4	Derby County	26	13	8	5	45	26	8	4	0	26	8	5	4	5	19	18	1.73077	34	LWLWWD
5	Sheffield United	26	13	6	7	45	34	7	5	1	29	12	6	1	6	16	22	1.32353	32	DWWDDL
6	Wolverhampton Wanderers	26	12	8	6	45	35	8	6	0	29	14	4	2	6	16	21	1.28571	32	DWWWWD
7	Arsenal	26	13	5	8	36	27	9	1	3	23	9	4	4	5	13	18	1.33333	31	WWDDDW
8	Tottenham Hotspur	26	10	9	7	41	31	9	3	1	30	9	1	6	6	11	22	1.32258	29	WDLDDL
9	Chelsea	26	10	9	7	33	28	6	5	2	23	14	4	4	5	10	14	1.17857	29	DDWLDW
10	Liverpool	26	11	7	8	30	26	8	3	1	21	13	3	4	7	9	13	1.15385	29	WDLLLD
11	Stoke City	26	9	8	9	27	29	6	4	3	18	12	3	4	6	9	17	.93103	26	DLLDDW
12	West Ham United	26	8	8	10	30	28	6	4	4	18	12	2	4	6	12	16	1.07143	24	DLWWLD
13	Everton	26	8	7	11	28	28	8	3	3	23	11	0	4	8	5	17	1.00000	23	LLDDWW
14	Leicester City	26	7	9	10	27	31	4	4	5	10	9	3	5	5	17	22	.87097	23	LDLDWW
15	Coventry City	26	6	11	9	29	43	5	7	1	16	12	1	4	8	13	31	.67442	23	LDDWLD
16	Newcastle United	26	8	6	12	32	38	6	3	4	21	15	2	3	8	11	23	.84211	22	WWLLWW
17	Ipswich Town	26	5	12	9	21	35	4	6	3	12	11	1	6	6	9	24	.60000	22	LDLLDD
18	Southampton	26	8	4	14	33	53	5	3	4	20	19	3	1	10	13	34	.62264	20	DWWLLL
19	Huddersfield Town	27	6	7	14	23	39	4	3	6	10	15	2	4	8	13	24	.58974	19	LLDDDL
20	Crystal Palace	26	6	6	14	24	41	3	4	6	17	20	3	2	8	7	21	.58537	18	WDLDWL
21	West Bromwich Albion	26	5	6	15	21	38	2	3	7	9	16	3	3	8	12	22	.55263	16	LLWWDL
22	Nottingham Forest	27	4	7	16	32	51	3	3	8	17	22	1	4	8	15	29	.62745	15	WLDDLL

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	Manchester City	27	15	8	4	55	28	10	3	1	36	11	5	5	3	19	17	1.96429	38	DWDDWW	5-2
1	2	Leeds United	27	15	6	6	39	21	10	4	0	27	7	5	2	6	12	14	1.85714	36	DWWDWL	0-1
1	3	Derby County	27	14	8	5	46	26	9	4	0	27	8	5	4	5	19	18	1.76923	36	WLWWDW	1-0
1	4	Manchester United	27	14	7	6	51	36	9	1	3	26	16	5	6	3	25	20	1.41667	35	DDLLLL	1-2
2	5	Arsenal	27	14	5	8	41	27	9	1	3	23	9	5	4	5	18	18	1.51852	33	WDDDWW	5-0
	6	Wolverhampton Wanderers	27	12	8	7	47	40	8	6	0	29	14	4	2	7	18	26	1.17500	32	WWWWDL	2-5
2	7	Sheffield United	27	13	6	8	45	39	7	5	2	29	17	6	1	6	16	22	1.15385	32	WWDDLL	0-5
	8	Tottenham Hotspur	27	11	9	7	42	31	10	3	1	31	9	1	6	6	11	22	1.35484	31	DLDDLW	1-0
	9	Chelsea	27	11	9	7	37	28	7	5	2	27	14	4	4	5	10	14	1.32143	31	DWLDWW	4-0
	10	Liverpool	27	12	7	8	34	27	9	3	1	25	14	3	4	7	9	13	1.25926	31	DLLLDW	4-1
	11	Stoke City	27	9	8	10	28	31	6	4	3	18	12	3	4	7	10	19	.90323	26	LLDDWL	1-2
2	12	Leicester City	27	8	9	10	29	32	5	4	5	12	10	3	5	5	17	22	.90625	25	DLDWWW	2-1
1	13	West Ham United	27	8	8	11	30	29	6	4	4	18	12	2	4	7	12	17	1.03448	24	LWWLDL	0-1
3	14	Ipswich Town	27	6	12	9	22	35	5	6	3	13	11	1	6	6	9	24	.62857	24	DLLDDW	1-0
2	15	Everton	27	8	7	12	28	32	8	3	3	23	11	0	4	9	5	21	.87500	23	LDDWWL	0-4
	16	Newcastle United	27	8	7	12	32	38	6	3	4	21	15	2	4	8	11	23	.84211	23	WLLWWD	0-0
2	17	Coventry City	27	6	11	10	29	44	5	7	1	16	12	1	4	9	13	32	.65909	23	DDWLDL	0-1
	18	Southampton	27	9	4	14	37	54	6	3	4	24	20	3	1	10	13	34	.68519	22	WWLLLW	4-1
	19	Huddersfield Town	28	6	8	14	23	39	4	4	6	10	15	2	4	8	13	24	.58974	20	LDDDLD	0-0
1	20	West Bromwich Albion	27	6	6	15	23	39	3	3	7	11	17	3	3	8	12	22	.58974	18	LWWDLW	2-1
1	21	Crystal Palace	27	6	6	15	25	45	3	4	6	17	20	3	2	9	8	25	.55556	18	DLDWLL	1-4
	22	Nottingham Forest	28	4	7	17	33	55	3	3	8	17	22	1	4	9	16	33	.60000	15	LDDLLL	1-4