QUEENS PARK RANGERS 3 - 0 FOREST - Sat Sep 16, 1972 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 16, 1972 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Queens Park Rangers
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Loftus Road
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 0-3 LOST
- Half-time: 0-2
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 16 September 1972
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Cardiff City (League Tier 2)
- Queens Park Rangers:
- Feb 10, 1973
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2752 (of 5086)
- League Tier 2:
- 1295 (of 2511)
- Competitive:
- 3042 (of 5828)
- Total:
- 4306 (of 7633)
- Played:
- 53 years, 11 months, 23 days ago
QUEENS PARK RANGERS
Manager: Gordon Jago
Prior form: DWDDD (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Don Givens (2')
Stan Bowles (32')
Andy McCullough (77')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 28 |  Jim Barron | |
| 2 | D | 28 | Peter Hindley | |
| 3 | D | 28 |  Tommy Gemmell | |
| 4 | M | 19 | David Serella | |
| 5 | M | 22 | John Cottam | |
| 6 | M | 30 | Doug Fraser | |
| 7 | F | 27 | Barry Lyons | |
| 8 | M | 25 | George Lyall off for John Robertson | |
| 9 | F | 22 | Duncan McKenzie | |
| 10 | M | 22 | Paul Richardson | |
| 11 | M | 20 |  Martin O'Neill | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | F | 19 | John Robertson on for George Lyall | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Parkes |
| 2 | D | Clement |
| 3 | D | Watson |
| 4 | D | Venables |
| 5 | D | Evans |
| 6 | M | Hazzell |
| 7 | M | Busby |
| 8 | M | Francis |
| 9 | M | Don Givens  (65') |
| 10 | F | Stan Bowles |
| 11 | F | Andy McCullough |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Salvage (65') |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 2-1 | Swindon Town |
| Blackpool | 1-1 | Leyton Orient |
| Bristol City | 1-1 | Middlesbrough |
| Carlisle United | 4-0 | Cardiff City |
| Fulham | 1-1 | Huddersfield Town |
| Hull City | 1-1 | Burnley |
| Luton Town | 2-1 | Brighton and Hove Albion |
| Oxford United | 2-1 | Millwall |
| Portsmouth | 0-1 | Preston North End |
| Queens Park Rangers | 3-0 | Nottingham Forest |
| Sunderland | 1-1 | Sheffield Wednesday |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
Table before:
| SECOND 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 | Sheffield Wednesday | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 10 | WLWLWW | |||
| 2 | Burnley | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | DDWWWD | |||
| 3 | Aston Villa | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | WWLWDW | |||
| 4 | Blackpool | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | LWWDWD | |||
| 5 | Luton Town | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | LWWLWW | |||
| 6 | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | DDWWWL | |||
| 7 | Sunderland | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | LWDDWW | |||
| 8 | Oxford United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 7 | DWLWWL | |||
| 9 | Huddersfield Town | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -1 | 7 | WLDWLW | |||
| 10 | Queens Park Rangers | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | DWDDD | |||
| 11 | Swindon Town | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -3 | 6 | LLWWLD | |||
| 12 | Portsmouth | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | DWWLLL | |||
| 13 | Hull City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -1 | 5 | LDLWWL | |||
| 14 | Preston North End | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 5 | LLDLWW | |||
| 15 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -4 | 5 | DLDLDW | |||
| 16 | Middlesbrough | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -5 | 5 | WLLLDW | |||
| 17 | Carlisle United | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 4 | DWDLLL | |||
| 18 | Bristol City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 4 | DDLLLW | |||
| 19 | Cardiff City | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 4 | WLLWLL | |||
| 20 | Millwall | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 3 | WDLLLL | |||
| 21 | Fulham | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 3 | LDWLL | |||
| 22 | Leyton Orient | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 3 | DLLWLL | |||
Table after:
| SECOND 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) | |
 2 | 1 | Aston Villa | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | WLWDWW | 2-1 | |
 1 | 2 | Sheffield Wednesday | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 11 | LWLWWD | 1-1 | |
| 1 | 3 | Burnley | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | DWWWDD | 1-1 | |
| 1 | 4 | Luton Town | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | WWLWWW | 2-1 | |
| 1 | 5 | Blackpool | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | WWDWDD | 1-1 | |
| 2 | 6 | Oxford United | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | WLWWLW | 2-1 | |
| 7 | Sunderland | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | WDDWWD | 1-1 | ||
| 2 | 8 | Queens Park Rangers | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | DWDDDW | 3-0 | |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 8 | LDWLWD | 1-1 | ||
| 4 | 10 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 8 | DWWWLL | 0-3 | |
| 3 | 11 | Preston North End | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | LDLWWW | 1-0 | |
| 5 | 12 | Carlisle United | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6 | WDLLLW | 4-0 | |
| 13 | Hull City | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -1 | 6 | DLWWLD | 1-1 | ||
| 3 | 14 | Swindon Town | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -4 | 6 | LWWLDL | 1-2 | |
| 1 | 15 | Middlesbrough | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | -5 | 6 | LLLDWD | 1-1 | |
| 4 | 16 | Portsmouth | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 5 | WWLLLL | 0-1 | |
| 1 | 17 | Bristol City | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 5 | DLLLWD | 1-1 | |
| 3 | 18 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -5 | 5 | LDLDWL | 1-2 | |
| 2 | 19 | Fulham | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 4 | LDWLLD | 1-1 | |
| 2 | 20 | Leyton Orient | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 4 | LLWLLD | 1-1 | |
| 2 | 21 | Cardiff City | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -8 | 4 | LLWLLL | 0-4 | |
| 2 | 22 | Millwall | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -4 | 3 | DLLLLL | 1-2 | |