The City Ground

BURNLEY 1 - 0 FOREST - Sat Nov 25, 1972 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Nov 25, 1972 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Burnley
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Turf Moor
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 0-1 LOST
: Half-time: 0-0

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 25 November 1972

Season:: 1972-73
Referee:: H New
Attendance:: 12,048
Pos Before/After:: 12 15
Opp Before/After:: 1 1

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Leyton Orient (League Tier 2)
Burnley:: Mar 31, 1973

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2764 (of 5045)
League Tier 2:: 1307 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 3054 (of 5768)
Total:: 4318 (of 7556)
Played:: 52 years, 7 months, 11 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Dave Mackay
Prior form: DDWWLL (Old to recent)

Goals

BURNLEY
Manager: Jimmy Adamson
Prior form: WWDDLW (Old to recent)

Goals
Paul Fletcher (57')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	29	Jim Barron
2	D	28	Peter Hindley
3	D	29	Tommy Gemmell (c)
4	M	20	David Serella
5	F	26	Sammy Chapman
6	M	30	Doug Fraser off for Paul Richardson
7	M	20	Martin O'Neill
8	M	25	George Lyall
9	F	32	Neil Martin
10	F	19	John Robertson
11	F	22	Duncan McKenzie
Subs
12	M	23	Paul Richardson on for Doug Fraser

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Stevenson
2	D	Docherty
3	D	Newton
4	D	Dobson
5	D	Waldron
6	M	Thomson
7	M	Nulty
8	M	Caspar
9	M	Paul Fletcher
10	F	Collins
11	F	James
Subs
12		Ingham

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Nov 25, 1972)

Home	Score	Away
Bristol City	1-0	Sunderland
Burnley	1-0	Nottingham Forest
Cardiff City	3-1	Fulham
Hull City	1-2	Blackpool
Leyton Orient	3-2	Sheffield Wednesday
Luton Town	0-1	Carlisle United
Middlesbrough	0-2	Swindon Town
Millwall	1-0	Huddersfield Town
Oxford United	2-0	Aston Villa
Portsmouth	0-1	Queens Park Rangers
Preston North End	4-0	Brighton and Hove Albion

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	GA	Pts	Current Form	Status
	1	Burnley	18	8	9	1	32	19	5	3	1	19	10	3	6	0	13	9	1.68421	25	WWDDLW
	2	Queens Park Rangers	18	8	7	3	34	24	5	3	1	22	11	3	4	2	12	13	1.41667	23	WWLDWL
	3	Luton Town	18	9	4	5	26	20	3	3	3	14	12	6	1	2	12	8	1.30000	22	DLWLDW
	4	Aston Villa	18	8	6	4	19	16	5	3	2	10	6	3	3	2	9	10	1.18750	22	DWDDDL
	5	Blackpool	18	7	7	4	27	19	5	4	1	17	7	2	3	3	10	12	1.42105	21	DLWDDW
	6	Sheffield Wednesday	19	8	4	7	31	25	7	0	3	21	11	1	4	4	10	14	1.24000	20	LDLLLW
	7	Preston North End	18	8	4	6	16	15	3	3	2	5	4	5	1	4	11	11	1.06667	20	LWLWLW
	8	Middlesbrough	18	7	6	5	18	21	5	2	1	11	7	2	4	4	7	14	.85714	20	LWDDWL
	9	Fulham	18	6	7	5	25	21	4	4	2	15	9	2	3	3	10	12	1.19048	19	LWDWDD
	10	Hull City	18	6	6	6	26	22	5	3	1	19	8	1	3	5	7	14	1.18182	18	WWLDDD
	11	Oxford United	18	8	2	8	24	22	5	0	3	15	10	3	2	5	9	12	1.09091	18	LLWLWL
	12	Nottingham Forest	18	6	6	6	20	24	4	4	2	12	10	2	2	4	8	14	.83333	18	DDWWLL
	13	Huddersfield Town	19	5	8	6	19	23	4	4	2	10	8	1	4	4	9	15	.82609	18	LDWDLW
	14	Bristol City	19	5	7	7	22	25	0	5	3	7	10	5	2	4	15	15	.88000	17	WLLLWL
	15	Swindon Town	19	5	7	7	26	30	4	5	1	15	12	1	2	6	11	18	.86667	17	WDDWDW
	16	Carlisle United	17	6	4	7	24	23	6	1	2	20	11	0	3	5	4	12	1.04348	16	WLWDWW
	17	Sunderland	17	4	7	6	23	28	3	4	1	12	9	1	3	5	11	19	.82143	15	LLDDLD
	18	Portsmouth	18	5	5	8	19	24	3	1	5	9	12	2	4	3	10	12	.79167	15	DLLWDD
	19	Millwall	18	6	2	10	23	23	4	1	3	11	8	2	1	7	12	15	1.00000	14	WLDLWW
	20	Leyton Orient	18	3	8	7	15	22	2	4	3	9	10	1	4	4	6	12	.68182	14	LWDLWL
	21	Brighton and Hove Albion	18	2	9	7	23	34	1	6	2	14	16	1	3	5	9	18	.67647	13	WDDDLL
	22	Cardiff City	18	5	3	10	19	31	5	1	3	13	10	0	2	7	6	21	.61290	13	WLWDWL

Table after:

	SECOND 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	Status	Result(s)
	1	Burnley	19	9	9	1	33	19	6	3	1	20	10	3	6	0	13	9	1.73684	27	WDDLWW		1-0
	2	Queens Park Rangers	19	9	7	3	35	24	5	3	1	22	11	4	4	2	13	13	1.45833	25	WLDWLW		1-0
2	3	Blackpool	19	8	7	4	29	20	5	4	1	17	7	3	3	3	12	13	1.45000	23	LWDDWW		2-1
3	4	Preston North End	19	9	4	6	20	15	4	3	2	9	4	5	1	4	11	11	1.33333	22	WLWLWW		4-0
2	5	Luton Town	19	9	4	6	26	21	3	3	4	14	13	6	1	2	12	8	1.23810	22	LWLDWL		0-1
2	6	Aston Villa	19	8	6	5	19	18	5	3	2	10	6	3	3	3	9	12	1.05556	22	WDDDLL		0-2
4	7	Oxford United	19	9	2	8	26	22	6	0	3	17	10	3	2	5	9	12	1.18182	20	LWLWLW		2-0
2	8	Sheffield Wednesday	20	8	4	8	33	28	7	0	3	21	11	1	4	5	12	17	1.17857	20	DLLLWL		2-3
1	9	Middlesbrough	19	7	6	6	18	23	5	2	2	11	9	2	4	4	7	14	.78261	20	WDDWLL		0-2
1	10	Fulham	19	6	7	6	26	24	4	4	2	15	9	2	3	4	11	15	1.08333	19	WDWDDL		1-3
4	11	Swindon Town	20	6	7	7	28	30	4	5	1	15	12	2	2	6	13	18	.93333	19	DDWDWW		2-0
2	12	Bristol City	20	6	7	7	23	25	1	5	3	8	10	5	2	4	15	15	.92000	19	LLLWLW		1-0
3	13	Hull City	19	6	6	7	27	24	5	3	2	20	10	1	3	5	7	14	1.12500	18	WLDDDL		1-2
2	14	Carlisle United	18	7	4	7	25	23	6	1	2	20	11	1	3	5	5	12	1.08696	18	LWDWWW		1-0
3	15	Nottingham Forest	19	6	6	7	20	25	4	4	2	12	10	2	2	5	8	15	.80000	18	DWWLLL		0-1
3	16	Huddersfield Town	20	5	8	7	19	24	4	4	2	10	8	1	4	5	9	16	.79167	18	DWDLWL		0-1
2	17	Millwall	19	7	2	10	24	23	5	1	3	12	8	2	1	7	12	15	1.04348	16	LDLWWW		1-0
2	18	Leyton Orient	19	4	8	7	18	24	3	4	3	12	12	1	4	4	6	12	.75000	16	WDLWLW		3-2
2	19	Sunderland	18	4	7	7	23	29	3	4	1	12	9	1	3	6	11	20	.79310	15	LDDLDL		0-1
2	20	Portsmouth	19	5	5	9	19	25	3	1	6	9	13	2	4	3	10	12	.76000	15	LLWDDL		0-1
1	21	Cardiff City	19	6	3	10	22	32	6	1	3	16	11	0	2	7	6	21	.68750	15	LWDWLW		3-1
1	22	Brighton and Hove Albion	19	2	9	8	23	38	1	6	2	14	16	1	3	6	9	22	.60526	13	DDDLLL		0-4