FOREST 1 - 2 OXFORD UNITED - Sat Aug 31, 1974 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Aug 31, 1974 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Oxford United
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 1-2 LOST
- Half-time: 1-0
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 31 August 1974
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Manchester United (League Tier 2)
- Oxford United:
- Feb 28, 1975
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2834 (of 5085)
- League Tier 2:
- 1377 (of 2511)
- Competitive:
- 3136 (of 5827)
- Total:
- 4417 (of 7632)
- Played:
- 52 years, 5 days ago
OXFORD UNITED
Manager: Gerry Summers
Prior form: DW (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Andy McCullogh (49')
Andy McCullogh (73')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 21 |  Dennis Peacock | |
| 2 | M | 26 |  Liam O'Kane | |
| 3 | M | 22 | David Jones | |
| 4 | F | 28 | Sammy Chapman | 300th appearance |
| 5 | M | 21 | David Serella | |
| 6 | M | 24 | Paul Richardson | |
| 7 | F | 27 | Tommy Jackson off for John Galley (68') | |
| 8 | M | 27 |  George Lyall | |
| 9 | F | 33 | Neil Martin | |
| 10 | M | 23 | Ian Bowyer  (5') | |
| 11 | F | 24 |  Miah Dennehy | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | F | 30 | John Galley on for Tommy Jackson (68') | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Milkins |
| 2 | D | Lucas |
| 3 | D | Shuker |
| 4 | D | Roberts |
| 5 | D | Clarke C |
| 6 | M | Briggs |
| 7 | M | Aylott |
| 8 | M | Geffrey |
| 9 | M | Clarke D |
| 10 | F | Andy McCullogh |
| 11 | F | Heron |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Gough |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Bolton Wanderers | 1-0 | Aston Villa |
| Bristol Rovers | 2-0 | Hull City |
| Cardiff City | 0-1 | Manchester United |
| Leyton Orient | 1-1 | Portsmouth |
| Millwall | 2-0 | Fulham |
| Norwich City | 1-1 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Nottingham Forest | 1-2 | Oxford United |
| Oldham Athletic | 2-0 | Bristol City |
| Southampton | 1-1 | Blackpool |
| West Bromwich Albion | 1-0 | Sunderland |
| York City | 2-2 | Notts County |
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 | Fulham | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | WDWW | |||
| 2 | Manchester United | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | WWW | |||
| 3 | Norwich City | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | WWDD | |||
| 4 | Aston Villa | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | DDDW | |||
| 5 | Sunderland | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | WW | |||
| 6 | Blackpool | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | LDWD | |||
| 7 | Hull City | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | -5 | 4 | DDWL | |||
| 8 | Notts County | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 4 | DDWL | |||
| 9 | Oxford United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | DW | |||
| 10 | York City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 3 | DLW | |||
| 11 | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -4 | 3 | DLLW | |||
| 12 | Leyton Orient | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | LDDD | |||
| 13 | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | WL | |||
| 14 | Bristol Rovers | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | DD | |||
| 15 | Oldham Athletic | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | WL | |||
| 16 | Southampton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 2 | DLLD | |||
| 17 | Portsmouth | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 2 | LWL | |||
| 18 | Millwall | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 2 | LWLL | |||
| 19 | Bristol City | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | DD | |||
| 20 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 | LD | |||
| 21 | Cardiff City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 1 | DLL | |||
| 22 | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | LL | |||
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 | Manchester United | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 8 | WWWW | 1-0 | |
 1 | 2 | Fulham | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | WDWWL | 0-2 | |
| 3 | Norwich City | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | WWDDD | 1-1 | ||
| 4 | Aston Villa | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | DDDWL | 0-1 | ||
| 4 | 5 | Oxford United | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | DWW | 2-1 | |
| 6 | Blackpool | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | LDWDD | 1-1 | ||
| 1 | 7 | Notts County | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 5 | DDWLD | 2-2 | |
| 6 | 8 | Bristol Rovers | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | DDW | 2-0 | |
| 4 | 9 | Bolton Wanderers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | WLW | 1-0 | |
| 5 | 10 | Sunderland | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | WWL | 0-1 | |
| 4 | 11 | Oldham Athletic | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | WLW | 2-0 | |
| 2 | 12 | York City | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 4 | DLWD | 2-2 | |
| 5 | 13 | Millwall | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -3 | 4 | LWLLW | 2-0 | |
| 7 | 14 | Hull City | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | -7 | 4 | DDWLL | 0-2 | |
| 3 | 15 | Leyton Orient | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | LDDDD | 1-1 | |
| 1 | 16 | Portsmouth | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -2 | 3 | LWLD | 1-1 | |
| 1 | 17 | Southampton | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 3 | DLLDD | 1-1 | |
| 7 | 18 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 3 | DLLWL | 1-2 | |
| 1 | 19 | Sheffield Wednesday | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 2 | LDD | 1-1 | |
| 2 | 20 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | LLW | 1-0 | |
| 2 | 21 | Bristol City | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 | DDL | 0-2 | |
| 1 | 22 | Cardiff City | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -6 | 1 | DLLL | 0-1 | |