BOLTON WANDERERS 1 - 0 FOREST - Sat Sep 29, 1973 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 29, 1973 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Bolton Wanderers
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Burnden Park
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 0-1 LOST
- Half-time: 0-0
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 29 September 1973
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Swindon Town (League Tier 2)
- Bolton Wanderers:
- Dec 22, 1973
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2795 (of 5087)
- League Tier 2:
- 1338 (of 2511)
- Competitive:
- 3089 (of 5829)
- Total:
- 4365 (of 7634)
- Played:
- 52 years, 11 months, 22 days ago
BOLTON WANDERERS
Manager: Jimmy Armfield
Prior form: LWWDWL (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
John Byrom (79')
Penalties Missed:
Stuart Lee (20')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 29 |  Jim Barron | |
| 2 | M | 25 |  Liam O'Kane off for Tommy Jackson (57') | |
| 3 | D | 30 | John Winfield | |
| 4 | F | 27 | Sammy Chapman 20 | |
| 5 | M | 23 | John Cottam | |
| 6 | M | 26 |  George Lyall | |
| 7 | F | 23 | Duncan McKenzie | |
| 8 | M | 21 | Martin O'Neill | |
| 9 | F | 32 | Neil Martin | |
| 10 | F | 29 | John Galley | |
| 11 | M | 23 | Paul Richardson | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | F | 26 | Tommy Jackson on for Liam O'Kane (57') | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Siddall |
| 2 | D | Ritson |
| 3 | D | McAllister |
| 4 | D | Rimmer |
| 5 | D | Jones |
| 6 | M | Waldron |
| 7 | M | John Byrom  |
| 8 | M | Darling |
| 9 | M | Greaves |
| 10 | F | Stuart Lee |
| 11 | F | Phillips |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Nicholson |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Bolton Wanderers | 1-0 | Nottingham Forest |
| Cardiff City | 1-3 | Hull City |
| Leyton Orient | 0-0 | Swindon Town |
| Luton Town | 3-0 | Blackpool |
| Middlesbrough | 2-0 | Bristol City |
| Millwall | 1-2 | Carlisle United |
| Notts County | 2-0 | Aston Villa |
| Preston North End | 2-1 | Portsmouth |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 4-0 | Crystal Palace |
| West Bromwich Albion | 1-1 | Sunderland |
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 | Bristol City | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | WLWDWW | |||
| 2 | Fulham | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | LDDDWD | |||
| 3 | Aston Villa | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | DWDDDD | |||
| 4 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | LWDDWD | |||
| 5 | Middlesbrough | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | LWWDDD | |||
| 6 | Leyton Orient | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 8 | LWDWDD | |||
| 7 | Luton Town | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 8 | LWWDDW | |||
| 8 | Bolton Wanderers | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | LWWDWL | |||
| 9 | Cardiff City | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | DDDWDD | |||
| 10 | Sunderland | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 7 | DWDDWL | |||
| 11 | Preston North End | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | DLWDWD | |||
| 12 | Millwall | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 7 | DLLWWW | |||
| 13 | Blackpool | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | DWDLWD | |||
| 14 | Notts County | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | -1 | 7 | LLDWLW | |||
| 15 | West Bromwich Albion | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 6 | WLLDLD | |||
| 16 | Oxford United | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | -7 | 6 | LLLWLD | |||
| 17 | Portsmouth | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | -2 | 5 | DLDDWL | |||
| 18 | Sheffield Wednesday | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -3 | 5 | DLWWLL | |||
| 19 | Swindon Town | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 5 | DWLLLL | |||
| 20 | Carlisle United | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -5 | 5 | LWLLLW | |||
| 21 | Hull City | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -5 | 5 | LWDLLD | |||
| 22 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -8 | 2 | LLDLLD | |||
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) | |
 4 | 1 | Middlesbrough | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | WWDDDW | 2-0 | |
 1 | 2 | Bristol City | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | LWDWWL | 0-2 | |
| 4 | 3 | Luton Town | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | WWDDWW | 3-0 | |
| 2 | 4 | Fulham | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | LDDDWD | ||
| 3 | 5 | Bolton Wanderers | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | WWDWLW | 1-0 | |
| 2 | 6 | Nottingham Forest | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | WDDWDL | 0-1 | |
| 1 | 7 | Leyton Orient | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 9 | WDWDDD | 0-0 | |
| 5 | 8 | Aston Villa | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | WDDDDL | 0-2 | |
| 2 | 9 | Preston North End | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | LWDWDW | 2-1 | |
| 4 | 10 | Notts County | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 9 | LDWLWW | 2-0 | |
| 1 | 11 | Sunderland | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 8 | WDDWLD | 1-1 | |
| 3 | 12 | Cardiff City | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | DDWDDL | 1-3 | |
| 5 | 13 | Sheffield Wednesday | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 7 | LWWLLW | 4-0 | |
| 2 | 14 | Millwall | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 7 | LLWWWL | 1-2 | |
| 15 | West Bromwich Albion | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 7 | LLDLDD | 1-1 | ||
| 4 | 16 | Carlisle United | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -4 | 7 | WLLLWW | 2-1 | |
| 4 | 17 | Blackpool | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -3 | 7 | WDLWDL | 0-3 | |
| 3 | 18 | Hull City | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -3 | 7 | WDLLDW | 3-1 | |
| 19 | Swindon Town | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 6 | WLLLLD | 0-0 | ||
| 4 | 20 | Oxford United | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | -7 | 6 | LLLWLD | ||
| 4 | 21 | Portsmouth | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | -3 | 5 | LDDWLL | 1-2 | |
| 22 | Crystal Palace | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | -12 | 2 | LDLLDL | 0-4 | ||