The City Ground

OXFORD UNITED 1 - 0 FOREST - Sat Sep 01, 1973 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Sep 01, 1973 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Oxford United
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Manor Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 0-1 LOST
: Half-time: 0-1

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 01 September 1973

Season:: 1973-74
Referee:: A Grey
Attendance:: 7,861
League Week:: 2 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 5 8
Opp Before/After:: 14 4

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Sheffield Wednesday (League Tier 2)
Oxford United:: Jan 01, 1974

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2789 (of 5086)
League Tier 2:: 1332 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 3083 (of 5828)
Total:: 4358 (of 7633)
Played:: 53 years, 10 days ago

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

Goal Scorers

OXFORD UNITED
Manager: Gerry Summers
Prior form: D (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Nigel Cassidy (13')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	29	Jim Barron
2	M	25	Liam O'Kane
3	D	30	John Winfield
4	M	20	David Serella
5	M	23	John Cottam
6	F	26	Tommy Jackson off for John Galley (75')
7	F	23	Duncan McKenzie
8	M	21	Martin O'Neill
9	F	32	Neil Martin
10	M	26	George Lyall
11	F	23	Miah Dennehy
Subs
12	F	29	John Galley on for Tommy Jackson (75')

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Burton
2	D	Lucas
3	D	Shuker
4	D	Roberts
5	D	C Clarke
6	M	Evanson
7	M	D Clarke
8	M	Fleming
9	M	Nigel Cassidy
10	F	Curran
11	F	Atkinson
Subs
12		Skeen

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Sep 01, 1973)

Home	Score	Away
Bolton Wanderers	1-0	Hull City
Cardiff City	1-1	Portsmouth
Leyton Orient	0-1	Bristol City
Luton Town	6-1	Carlisle United
Middlesbrough	0-2	Fulham
Millwall	1-1	Aston Villa
Notts County	1-4	Sunderland
Oxford United	1-0	Nottingham Forest
Preston North End	1-1	Swindon Town
Sheffield Wednesday	0-0	Blackpool
West Bromwich Albion	1-0	Crystal Palace

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	Aston Villa	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W
	2	Bristol City	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	W
	3	Fulham	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W
	4	Middlesbrough	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	2	W
	5	Nottingham Forest	1	1	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	W
	6	Notts County	1	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	1	3	2	W
	7	Swindon Town	1	1	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W
	8	West Bromwich Albion	1	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	2	1	2	W
	9	Cardiff City	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	D
	10	Carlisle United	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D
	11	Leyton Orient	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	D
	12	Sunderland	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D
	13	Hull City	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D
	14	Oxford United	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	D
	15	Blackpool	1	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0	L
	16	Sheffield Wednesday	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	-2	0	L
	17	Crystal Palace	1	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	-3	0	L
	18	Bolton Wanderers	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0	L
	19	Luton Town	1	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	-4	0	L
	20	Millwall	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	-2	0	L
	21	Portsmouth	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0	L
	22	Preston North End	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	-2	0	L

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)
1	1	Bristol City	2	2	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	4	WW		1-0
1	2	Fulham	2	2	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	4	4	WW		2-0
5	3	West Bromwich Albion	2	2	0	0	4	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	2	2	4	WW		1-0
10	4	Oxford United	2	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	DW		1-0
4	5	Aston Villa	2	1	1	0	3	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	1	2	3	WD		1-1
6	6	Sunderland	2	1	1	0	5	2	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	4	1	3	3	DW		4-1
	7	Swindon Town	2	1	1	0	4	2	1	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	1	1	2	3	WD		1-1
3	8	Nottingham Forest	2	1	0	1	4	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	2	WL		0-1
10	9	Luton Town	2	1	0	1	6	5	1	0	0	6	1	0	0	1	0	4	1	2	LW		6-1
8	10	Bolton Wanderers	2	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	LW		1-0
2	11	Cardiff City	2	0	2	0	2	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	DD		1-1
6	12	Notts County	2	1	0	1	5	5	0	0	1	1	4	1	0	0	4	1	0	2	WL		1-4
9	13	Middlesbrough	2	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	-1	2	WL		0-2
1	14	Blackpool	2	0	1	1	2	3	0	0	1	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	-1	1	LD		0-0
4	15	Leyton Orient	2	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	-1	1	DL		0-1
5	16	Portsmouth	2	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	-1	1	LD		1-1
3	17	Millwall	2	0	1	1	1	3	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	-2	1	LD		1-1
4	18	Preston North End	2	0	1	1	1	3	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	-2	1	LD		1-1
3	19	Sheffield Wednesday	2	0	1	1	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	-2	1	LD		0-0
10	20	Carlisle United	2	0	1	1	2	7	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	6	-5	1	DL		1-6
8	21	Hull City	2	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	-1	1	DL		0-1
5	22	Crystal Palace	2	0	0	2	1	5	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	1	0	1	-4	0	LL		0-1