The City Ground

FOREST 0 - 0 SOUTHAMPTON - Sat Apr 12, 1975 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Apr 12, 1975 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Southampton
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 0-0 DRAWN
: Half-time: 0-0

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 12 April 1975

Season:: 1974-75
Referee:: A Porter
Attendance:: 11,554
League Week:: 40 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 17 16
Opp Before/After:: 12 12

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Worksop Town (Friendly)
League:: Norwich City
Southampton:: Oct 18, 1975

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2869 (of 5088)
League Tier 2:: 1412 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 3179 (of 5830)
Total:: 4461 (of 7635)
Played:: 51 years, 5 months, 17 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: DLDDWL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

SOUTHAMPTON
Manager: Lawrie McMenemy
Prior form: WWLLWL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	18	John Middleton
2	M	26	Liam O'Kane
3	M	25	Paul Richardson
4	F	28	Sammy Chapman
5	M	24	John Cottam
6	F	22	John Robertson
7	M	27	George Lyall
8	M	25	John McGovern
9	F	28	John O'Hare
10	F	25	Barry Butlin
11	F	25	Miah Dennehy
Subs
12	D	18	Viv Anderson

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Turner
2	D	Andruszewski
3	D	Steele
4	D	Fisher
5	D	Waldron
6	M	Blyth
7	M	Holmes
8	M	Channon
9	M	Osgood
10	F	McCallog
11	F	Peach
Subs
12		Stokes

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Apr 12, 1975)

Home	Score	Away
Aston Villa	5-0	Oldham Athletic
Bristol City	1-0	Sheffield Wednesday
Cardiff City	2-2	Bristol Rovers
Hull City	1-0	Blackpool
Leyton Orient	0-0	Bolton Wanderers
Manchester United	1-0	Fulham
Millwall	1-1	Norwich City
Nottingham Forest	0-0	Southampton
Oxford United	1-0	Sunderland
Portsmouth	1-1	Notts County
York City	1-3	West Bromwich Albion

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	Manchester United	39	24	8	7	59	28	15	3	1	40	12	9	5	6	19	16	31	56	DWDWWW	Promoted
	2	Sunderland	39	18	13	8	62	32	13	6	1	38	8	5	7	7	24	24	30	49	DLDWWW	Safe
	3	Aston Villa	37	20	8	9	61	31	14	4	1	40	6	6	4	8	21	25	30	48	WWLWWW	Safe
	4	Norwich City	38	18	12	8	50	32	13	3	3	30	13	5	9	5	20	19	18	48	DWWLWW	Safe
	5	Bristol City	38	19	8	11	43	28	12	5	2	27	9	7	3	9	16	19	15	46	WWWLDW	Safe
	6	Blackpool	39	14	17	8	38	25	12	6	2	31	14	2	11	6	7	11	13	45	DDDWDD	Safe
	7	West Bromwich Albion	39	16	9	14	48	39	12	4	4	31	15	4	5	10	17	24	9	41	WLLWWL	Safe
	8	Fulham	38	13	14	11	41	33	9	6	4	27	15	4	8	7	14	18	8	40	WDLWWW	Safe
	9	Hull City	39	13	13	13	37	52	10	8	1	23	10	3	5	12	14	42	-15	39	DLWDWL
	10	Bolton Wanderers	39	14	10	15	42	39	9	6	5	26	15	5	4	10	16	24	3	38	LLLLDW
	11	Oxford United	38	14	10	14	38	48	13	3	3	28	17	1	7	11	10	31	-10	38	DDLDWD
	12	Southampton	38	13	10	15	47	50	8	6	5	24	18	5	4	10	23	32	-3	36	WWLLWL
	13	Notts County	39	11	14	14	44	55	7	10	3	32	24	4	4	11	12	31	-11	36	DLDLLL
	14	Leyton Orient	38	9	18	11	25	38	6	8	4	14	15	3	10	7	11	23	-13	36	WWLDDL
	15	York City	39	13	9	17	47	51	9	6	4	27	15	4	3	13	20	36	-4	35	LWLLDD
	16	Portsmouth	39	12	11	16	41	48	9	6	4	27	16	3	5	12	14	32	-7	35	WLWWLD
	17	Nottingham Forest	39	11	13	15	41	51	6	6	7	22	22	5	7	8	19	29	-10	35	DLDDWL
	18	Oldham Athletic	39	10	13	16	40	43	10	6	4	28	16	0	7	12	12	27	-3	33	DDDLLW
	19	Bristol Rovers	39	12	9	18	38	58	10	4	6	24	20	2	5	12	14	38	-20	33	DWDLDW
	20	Cardiff City	38	9	13	16	33	54	7	7	5	21	17	2	6	11	12	37	-21	31	DDWWLL
	21	Millwall	39	10	10	19	40	51	8	7	4	29	17	2	3	15	11	34	-11	30	LDWLLL
	22	Sheffield Wednesday	38	5	10	23	28	57	3	6	10	16	24	2	4	13	12	33	-29	20	LDLLLL	Relegated

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	Manchester United	40	25	8	7	60	28	16	3	1	41	12	9	5	6	19	16	32	58	WDWWWW	Promoted	1-0
1	2	Aston Villa	38	21	8	9	66	31	15	4	1	45	6	6	4	8	21	25	35	50	WLWWWW	Safe	5-0
1	3	Sunderland	40	18	13	9	62	33	13	6	1	38	8	5	7	8	24	25	29	49	LDWWWL	Safe	0-1
	4	Norwich City	39	18	13	8	51	33	13	3	3	30	13	5	10	5	21	20	18	49	WWLWWD	Safe	1-1
	5	Bristol City	39	20	8	11	44	28	13	5	2	28	9	7	3	9	16	19	16	48	WWLDWW	Safe	1-0
	6	Blackpool	40	14	17	9	38	26	12	6	2	31	14	2	11	7	7	12	12	45	DDWDDL	Safe	0-1
	7	West Bromwich Albion	40	17	9	14	51	40	12	4	4	31	15	5	5	10	20	25	11	43	LLWWLW	Safe	3-1
1	8	Hull City	40	14	13	13	38	52	11	8	1	24	10	3	5	12	14	42	-14	41	LWDWLW	Safe	1-0
1	9	Fulham	39	13	14	12	41	34	9	6	4	27	15	4	8	8	14	19	7	40	DLWWWL	Safe	0-1
1	10	Oxford United	39	15	10	14	39	48	14	3	3	29	17	1	7	11	10	31	-9	40	DLDWDW	Safe	1-0
1	11	Bolton Wanderers	40	14	11	15	42	39	9	6	5	26	15	5	5	10	16	24	3	39	LLLDWD	Safe	0-0
	12	Southampton	39	13	11	15	47	50	8	6	5	24	18	5	5	10	23	32	-3	37	WLLWLD		0-0
	13	Notts County	40	11	15	14	45	56	7	10	3	32	24	4	5	11	13	32	-11	37	LDLLLD		1-1
	14	Leyton Orient	39	9	19	11	25	38	6	9	4	14	15	3	10	7	11	23	-13	37	WLDDLD		0-0
1	15	Portsmouth	40	12	12	16	42	49	9	7	4	28	17	3	5	12	14	32	-7	36	LWWLDD		1-1
1	16	Nottingham Forest	40	11	14	15	41	51	6	7	7	22	22	5	7	8	19	29	-10	36	LDDWLD		0-0
2	17	York City	40	13	9	18	48	54	9	6	5	28	18	4	3	13	20	36	-6	35	WLLDDL		1-3
1	18	Bristol Rovers	40	12	10	18	40	60	10	4	6	24	20	2	6	12	16	40	-20	34	WDLDWD		2-2
1	19	Oldham Athletic	40	10	13	17	40	48	10	6	4	28	16	0	7	13	12	32	-8	33	DDLLWL		0-5
	20	Cardiff City	39	9	14	16	35	56	7	8	5	23	19	2	6	11	12	37	-21	32	DWWLLD		2-2
	21	Millwall	40	10	11	19	41	52	8	8	4	30	18	2	3	15	11	34	-11	31	DWLLLD		1-1
	22	Sheffield Wednesday	39	5	10	24	28	58	3	6	10	16	24	2	4	14	12	34	-30	20	DLLLLL	Relegated	0-1