The City Ground

FOREST 3 - 0 BURNLEY - Sat Mar 31, 1973 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Mar 31, 1973 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Burnley
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 3-0 (Won)

Season:: 1972-73
Referee:: N Burtenshaw
Attendance:: 12,522
Pos Before/After:: 12 11
Opp Before/After:: 1 1

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Leyton Orient (League Tier 2)
Burnley:: Oct 23, 1976

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2781 (of 4969)
League Tier 2:: 1324 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 3075 (of 5679)
Total:: 4336 (of 7451)

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

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

Goals:
Martin O'Neill
Duncan McKenzie
Barry Lyons - Barry Lyons last goal

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

Goals:

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Jim Barron
2	M	Liam O'Kane
3	D	John Winfield
4	F	Sammy Chapman
5	M	John Cottam
6	F	Tommy Jackson
7	F	Jim McIntosh
8	M	Martin O'Neill
9	F	Duncan McKenzie
10	F	John Galley
11	F	Barry Lyons
Subs
12		?

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Sat Mar 31, 1973)

Home	Score	Away
Aston Villa	2-1	Oxford United
Blackpool	4-3	Hull City
Brighton and Hove Albion	2-0	Preston North End
Carlisle United	2-0	Luton Town
Fulham	1-1	Cardiff City
Huddersfield Town	1-0	Millwall
Nottingham Forest	3-0	Burnley
Queens Park Rangers	5-0	Portsmouth
Sheffield Wednesday	2-0	Leyton Orient
Sunderland	2-2	Bristol City
Swindon Town	1-0	Middlesbrough

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
	1	Burnley	35	19	13	3	59	31	10	6	2	36	18	9	7	1	23	13	1.90323	51	DWLWWW
	2	Queens Park Rangers	34	18	12	4	66	35	12	4	1	43	13	6	8	3	23	22	1.88571	48	DWWDWW
	3	Blackpool	36	15	10	11	48	43	9	6	3	29	14	6	4	8	19	29	1.11628	40	LDWWWL
	4	Sheffield Wednesday	36	15	9	12	54	48	12	3	3	37	20	3	6	9	17	28	1.12500	39	WWWWDL
	5	Aston Villa	35	14	11	10	41	41	9	5	4	22	15	5	6	6	19	26	1.00000	39	LLLWDL
	6	Oxford United	35	16	6	13	45	35	12	1	4	31	14	4	5	9	14	21	1.28571	38	WWLLDW
	7	Fulham	35	14	10	11	51	41	10	4	4	29	15	4	6	7	22	26	1.24390	38	LWWLLL
	8	Luton Town	34	14	10	10	42	39	5	8	5	23	22	9	2	5	19	17	1.07692	38	DLDWLW
	9	Middlesbrough	36	13	12	11	35	38	10	5	3	22	12	3	7	8	13	26	.92105	38	LWLWDD
	10	Bristol City	36	13	11	12	50	45	6	7	4	23	15	7	4	8	27	30	1.11111	37	WLLDWW
	11	Millwall	35	14	7	14	50	42	11	3	3	29	14	3	4	11	21	28	1.19048	35	WWWLWL
	12	Nottingham Forest	35	12	11	12	39	40	10	5	3	27	15	2	6	9	12	25	.97500	35	WDWLDW
	13	Sunderland	31	12	9	10	45	38	8	5	2	25	11	4	4	8	20	27	1.18421	33	WWLWWW
	14	Hull City	33	11	11	11	51	47	8	6	3	34	18	3	5	8	17	29	1.08511	33	LLWDWL
	15	Portsmouth	35	10	10	15	38	47	5	6	7	18	20	5	4	8	20	27	.80851	30	LLDLLD
	16	Preston North End	35	10	10	15	33	55	5	6	6	16	22	5	4	9	17	33	.60000	30	DLDLLD
	17	Carlisle United	35	10	9	16	44	43	9	4	4	36	20	1	5	12	8	23	1.02326	29	LLWLDL
	18	Leyton Orient	34	9	11	14	38	42	8	5	4	25	15	1	6	10	13	27	.90476	29	LWLWLW
	19	Swindon Town	36	8	13	15	42	57	6	8	4	25	22	2	5	11	17	35	.73684	29	WLDWDL
	20	Huddersfield Town	35	6	15	14	32	47	5	9	4	18	18	1	6	10	14	29	.68085	27	DDDLDL
	21	Cardiff City	33	10	6	17	34	48	10	1	5	26	16	0	5	12	8	32	.70833	26	LWLLLD
	22	Brighton and Hove Albion	35	6	10	19	38	73	5	6	6	25	27	1	4	13	13	46	.52055	22	LLWDWW

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	Result(s)
	1	Burnley	36	19	13	4	59	34	10	6	2	36	18	9	7	2	23	16	1.73529	51	WLWWWL	0-3
	2	Queens Park Rangers	35	19	12	4	71	35	13	4	1	48	13	6	8	3	23	22	2.02857	50	WWDWWW	5-0
	3	Blackpool	37	16	10	11	52	46	10	6	3	33	17	6	4	8	19	29	1.13043	42	DWWWLW	4-3
	4	Sheffield Wednesday	37	16	9	12	56	48	13	3	3	39	20	3	6	9	17	28	1.16667	41	WWWDLW	2-0
	5	Aston Villa	36	15	11	10	43	42	10	5	4	24	16	5	6	6	19	26	1.02381	41	LLWDLW	2-1
1	6	Fulham	36	14	11	11	52	42	10	5	4	30	16	4	6	7	22	26	1.23810	39	WWLLLD	1-1
1	7	Oxford United	36	16	6	14	46	37	12	1	4	31	14	4	5	10	15	23	1.24324	38	WLLDWL	1-2
2	8	Bristol City	37	13	12	12	52	47	6	7	4	23	15	7	5	8	29	32	1.10638	38	LLDWWD	2-2
1	9	Luton Town	35	14	10	11	42	41	5	8	5	23	22	9	2	6	19	19	1.02439	38	LDWLWL	0-2
1	10	Middlesbrough	37	13	12	12	35	39	10	5	3	22	12	3	7	9	13	27	.89744	38	WLWDDL	0-1
1	11	Nottingham Forest	36	13	11	12	42	40	11	5	3	30	15	2	6	9	12	25	1.05000	37	DWLDWW	3-0
1	12	Millwall	36	14	7	15	50	43	11	3	3	29	14	3	4	12	21	29	1.16279	35	WWLWLL	0-1
	13	Sunderland	32	12	10	10	47	40	8	6	2	27	13	4	4	8	20	27	1.17500	34	WLWWWD	2-2
	14	Hull City	34	11	11	12	54	51	8	6	3	34	18	3	5	9	20	33	1.05882	33	LWDWLL	3-4
2	15	Carlisle United	36	11	9	16	46	43	10	4	4	38	20	1	5	12	8	23	1.06977	31	LWLDLW	2-0
3	16	Swindon Town	37	9	13	15	43	57	7	8	4	26	22	2	5	11	17	35	.75439	31	LDWDLW	1-0
2	17	Portsmouth	36	10	10	16	38	52	5	6	7	18	20	5	4	9	20	32	.73077	30	LDLLDL	0-5
2	18	Preston North End	36	10	10	16	33	57	5	6	6	16	22	5	4	10	17	35	.57895	30	LDLLDL	0-2
1	19	Leyton Orient	35	9	11	15	38	44	8	5	4	25	15	1	6	11	13	29	.86364	29	WLWLWL	0-2
	20	Huddersfield Town	36	7	15	14	33	47	6	9	4	19	18	1	6	10	14	29	.70213	29	DDLDLW	1-0
	21	Cardiff City	34	10	7	17	35	49	10	1	5	26	16	0	6	12	9	33	.71429	27	WLLLDD	1-1
	22	Brighton and Hove Albion	36	7	10	19	40	73	6	6	6	27	27	1	4	13	13	46	.54795	24	LWDWWW	2-0