The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 4 WEST BROMWICH ALBION - Sat Jan 12, 1974 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Jan 12, 1974 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: West Bromwich Albion
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-4 LOST
: Half-time: 1-2

Sources:: Albion Till We Die (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 12 January 1974

Season:: 1973-74
Referee:: R Capey
Attendance:: 15,301
League Week:: 25 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 5 7
Opp Before/After:: 7 5

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Luton Town (League Tier 2)
West Bromwich Albion:: Oct 19, 1974

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2812 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 1355 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 3109 (of 5824)
Total:: 4385 (of 7629)
Played:: 52 years, 7 months, 9 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Allan Brown
Prior form: DLWWDD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Duncan McKenzie (19')

WEST BROMWICH ALBION
Manager: Don Howe
Prior form: WLDWWL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Tony Brown (8')
Tony Brown (34')
Tony Brown (47')
Tony Brown (65')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	30	Jim Barron
2	M	25	Liam O'Kane
3	D	30	John Winfield off for Miah Dennehy
4	F	27	Sammy Chapman
5	M	23	John Cottam
6	D	29	Peter Hindley	Last game
7	F	23	Duncan McKenzie (19')
8	M	26	George Lyall
9	F	33	Neil Martin
10	M	21	Martin O'Neill
11	M	22	Ian Bowyer
Subs
12	F	23	Miah Dennehy on for John Winfield

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	30	Jim Barron	165		6	1
2	M	25	Liam O'Kane	143		6	1
3	D	30	John Winfield off for Miah Dennehy	393	4	6	1
4	F	27	Sammy Chapman	272	16	6	1
5	M	23	John Cottam	66	2	6	1
6	D	29	Peter Hindley	418	10	6	1
7	F	23	Duncan McKenzie (19')	106	32	6	1
8	M	26	George Lyall	61	9	6	1
9	F	33	Neil Martin	84	20	6	1
10	M	21	Martin O'Neill	74	9	6	1
11	M	22	Ian Bowyer	14	5	6	1
Subs
12	F	23	Miah Dennehy on for John Winfield	12	1	6	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Latchford
2	D	Nisbet
3	D	Wilson
4	D	Cantello
5	D	Wile
6	M	Robertson
7	M	Johnston
8	M	Tony Brown
9	M	Shaw
10	F	Hartford
11	F	Glover
Subs
12		A Brown

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Jan 12, 1974)

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

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	Middlesbrough	24	15	8	1	34	14	10	2	1	20	6	5	6	0	14	8	20	38	DWWDWW
2	Leyton Orient	25	12	9	4	41	23	7	3	3	19	9	5	6	1	22	14	18	33	WLDWWW
3	Luton Town	24	12	6	6	35	30	8	3	1	24	12	4	3	5	11	18	5	30	WWLDWL
4	Carlisle United	24	12	5	7	35	26	7	3	2	22	10	5	2	5	13	16	9	29	LWDWWW
5	Nottingham Forest	24	9	10	5	32	19	7	3	1	22	7	2	7	4	10	12	13	28	DLWWDD
6	Blackpool	25	10	8	7	34	25	6	3	3	18	8	4	5	4	16	17	9	28	WDWDDD
7	West Bromwich Albion	25	10	8	7	28	24	7	4	2	18	10	3	4	5	10	14	4	28	WLDWWL
8	Notts County	24	10	7	7	37	36	5	4	4	20	22	5	3	3	17	14	1	27	LWDLLW
9	Hull City	25	7	11	7	25	26	6	6	0	15	4	1	5	7	10	22	-1	25	WLDDLD
10	Portsmouth	23	10	5	8	31	35	7	2	3	18	11	3	3	5	13	24	-4	25	WWWDLW
11	Fulham	24	8	8	8	20	23	6	3	2	11	7	2	5	6	9	16	-3	24	DDWWDL
12	Sunderland	24	8	7	9	30	25	4	5	2	16	8	4	2	7	14	17	5	23	WLDLLL
13	Aston Villa	24	7	9	8	25	24	5	6	0	19	8	2	3	8	6	16	1	23	LLDLLD
14	Bristol City	25	9	5	11	25	30	5	3	4	14	12	4	2	7	11	18	-5	23	LWDLLL
15	Preston North End	25	7	9	9	29	37	6	5	2	20	14	1	4	7	9	23	-8	22*	LDLLWL
16	Millwall	24	7	7	10	29	30	5	3	5	18	13	2	4	5	11	17	-1	21	LWDDDD
17	Cardiff City	25	6	9	10	28	35	5	4	4	16	10	1	5	6	12	25	-7	21	LLDWWL
18	Bolton Wanderers	24	8	4	12	23	26	7	2	3	17	9	1	2	9	6	17	-3	20	LWLDWD
19	Oxford United	24	6	8	10	25	31	5	5	2	19	12	1	3	8	6	19	-6	20	LDLWWD
20	Sheffield Wednesday	24	5	7	12	22	31	4	5	4	17	15	1	2	8	5	16	-9	17	DLDDDD
21	Swindon Town	25	5	6	14	22	39	5	4	3	15	12	0	2	11	7	27	-17	16	DLDLLW
22	Crystal Palace	25	3	8	14	20	41	2	4	6	14	19	1	4	8	6	22	-21	14	LDDLLW

*Preston North End deducted 1 point for fielding an ineligible player

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	Middlesbrough	25	15	9	1	35	15	10	2	1	20	6	5	7	0	15	9	20	39	WWDWWD		1-1
	2	Leyton Orient	26	12	10	4	42	24	7	3	3	19	9	5	7	1	23	15	18	34	LDWWWD		1-1
	3	Luton Town	25	12	7	6	35	30	8	3	1	24	12	4	4	5	11	18	5	31	WLDWLD		0-0
	4	Carlisle United	25	12	6	7	37	28	7	4	2	24	12	5	2	5	13	16	9	30	WDWWWD		2-2
2	5	West Bromwich Albion	26	11	8	7	32	25	7	4	2	18	10	4	4	5	14	15	7	30	LDWWLW		4-1
	6	Blackpool	26	10	9	7	35	26	6	4	3	19	9	4	5	4	16	17	9	29	DWDDDD		1-1
2	7	Nottingham Forest	25	9	10	6	33	23	7	3	2	23	11	2	7	4	10	12	10	28	LWWDDL		1-4
	8	Notts County	24	10	7	7	37	36	5	4	4	20	22	5	3	3	17	14	1	27	LWDLLW
	9	Hull City	26	7	12	7	26	27	6	7	0	16	5	1	5	7	10	22	-1	26	LDDLDD		1-1
	10	Portsmouth	24	10	6	8	31	35	7	3	3	18	11	3	3	5	13	24	-4	26	WWDLWD		0-0
1	11	Sunderland	25	8	8	9	30	25	4	6	2	16	8	4	2	7	14	17	5	24	LDLLLD		0-0
1	12	Aston Villa	25	7	10	8	26	25	5	7	0	20	9	2	3	8	6	16	1	24	LDLLDD		1-1
1	13	Bristol City	26	9	6	11	25	30	5	4	4	14	12	4	2	7	11	18	-5	24	WDLLLD		0-0
3	14	Fulham	25	8	8	9	20	24	6	3	3	11	8	2	5	6	9	16	-4	24	DWWDLL		0-1
2	15	Cardiff City	26	7	9	10	29	35	5	4	4	16	10	2	5	6	13	25	-6	23	LDWWLW		1-0
1	16	Preston North End	26	7	10	9	29	37	6	5	2	20	14	1	5	7	9	23	-8	23*	DLLWLD		0-0
1	17	Millwall	25	7	8	10	30	31	5	3	5	18	13	2	5	5	12	18	-1	22	WDDDDD		1-1
	18	Bolton Wanderers	25	8	5	12	23	26	7	2	3	17	9	1	3	9	6	17	-3	21	WLDWDD		0-0
	19	Oxford United	25	6	9	10	25	31	5	5	2	19	12	1	4	8	6	19	-6	21	DLWWDD		0-0
	20	Sheffield Wednesday	25	5	8	12	24	33	4	5	4	17	15	1	3	8	7	18	-9	18	LDDDDD		2-2
	21	Swindon Town	25	5	6	14	22	39	5	4	3	15	12	0	2	11	7	27	-17	16	DLDLLW
	22	Crystal Palace	26	3	9	14	20	41	2	5	6	14	19	1	4	8	6	22	-21	15	DDLLWD		0-0

*Preston North End deducted 1 point for fielding an ineligible player