FOREST 1 - 2 BOLTON WANDERERS - Sat Sep 27, 1975 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 27, 1975 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Bolton Wanderers
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 1-2 LOST
- Half-time: 0-1
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 27 September 1975
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Bristol Rovers (League Tier 2)
- Bolton Wanderers:
- Apr 03, 1976
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2879 (of 5086)
- League Tier 2:
- 1422 (of 2511)
- Competitive:
- 3192 (of 5828)
- Total:
- 4485 (of 7633)
- Played:
- 50 years, 11 months, 10 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: DLDLWL (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
George Lyall (83') - George Lyall last goal
BOLTON WANDERERS
Manager: Ian Greaves
Prior form: DWWWDD (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Neil Whatmore (43')
Paul Jones (57') (Pen)
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 18 |  John Middleton | |
| 2 | D | 17 | Bryn Gunn | |
| 3 | D | 32 | Frank Clark | |
| 4 | M | 25 |  John McGovern | |
| 5 | M | 25 | John Cottam | |
| 6 | F | 29 | Sammy Chapman | |
| 7 | M | 20 | Terry Curran | |
| 8 | M | 25 | Paul Richardson | |
| 9 | M | 24 | Ian Bowyer | |
| 10 | M | 28 | George Lyall  (83') | |
| 11 | F | 22 | John Robertson | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | F | 29 | John O'Hare | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Siddall |
| 2 | D | Nicholson |
| 3 | D | Dunne |
| 4 | D | Greaves |
| 5 | D | Paul Jones |
| 6 | M | Sam Allardyce |
| 7 | M | Byron |
| 8 | M | Neil Whatmore |
| 9 | M | G Jones |
| 10 | F | Reid |
| 11 | F | Thompson |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Waldron |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol City | 2-0 | Blackpool |
| Carlisle United | 1-1 | West Bromwich Albion |
| Fulham | 2-0 | Chelsea |
| Luton Town | 1-1 | Blackburn Rovers |
| Nottingham Forest | 1-2 | Bolton Wanderers |
| Oldham Athletic | 3-2 | Plymouth Argyle |
| Southampton | 4-0 | Portsmouth |
| Sunderland | 4-0 | Notts County |
| York City | 2-0 | 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 | Notts County | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 14 | DWWWWW | |||
| 2 | Sunderland | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | WWLWWW | |||
| 3 | Fulham | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | DLWWLW | |||
| 4 | Bristol City | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 10 | LLDWWD | |||
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 9 | DWWWDD | |||
| 6 | Southampton | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 9 | DWWLWL | |||
| 7 | Charlton Athletic | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | WDDDWW | |||
| 8 | Blackpool | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | WLDDWW | |||
| 9 | Oldham Athletic | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 8 | WLWDWD | |||
| 10 | Bristol Rovers | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | DDWLDD | |||
| 11 | Chelsea | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -1 | 8 | WLDLDD | |||
| 12 | Leyton Orient | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 8 | LLWDWD | |||
| 13 | Hull City | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 8 | LWWLLL | |||
| 14 | Luton Town | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | LWWLLD | |||
| 15 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | DLDLWL | |||
| 16 | Plymouth Argyle | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 6 | WLWLDD | |||
| 17 | Blackburn Rovers | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 5 | WWLLLL | |||
| 18 | Portsmouth | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 5 | DWLLDD | |||
| 19 | Carlisle United | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 5 | LLLWWL | |||
| 20 | West Bromwich Albion | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | -8 | 5 | DWLDLD | |||
| 21 | York City | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 4 | LLDLDL | |||
| 22 | Oxford United | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -7 | 4 | DLLLLL | |||
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 | Sunderland | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | WLWWWW | 4-0 | |
 1 | 2 | Notts County | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 14 | WWWWWL | 0-4 | |
| 3 | Fulham | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 12 | LWWLWW | 2-0 | ||
| 4 | Bristol City | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 12 | LDWWDW | 2-0 | ||
| 1 | 5 | Southampton | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 11 | WWLWLW | 4-0 | |
| 1 | 6 | Bolton Wanderers | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 11 | WWWDDW | 2-1 | |
| 2 | 7 | Oldham Athletic | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 10 | LWDWDW | 3-2 | |
| 1 | 8 | Charlton Athletic | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | WDDDWW | ||
| 1 | 9 | Blackpool | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 9 | LDDWWL | 0-2 | |
| 4 | 10 | Luton Town | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | WWLLDD | 1-1 | |
| 1 | 11 | Bristol Rovers | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | DDWLDD | ||
| 12 | Leyton Orient | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 8 | LLWDWD | |||
| 13 | Hull City | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 8 | LWWLLL | |||
| 3 | 14 | Chelsea | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -3 | 8 | LDLDDL | 0-2 | |
| 6 | 15 | York City | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 6 | LDLDLW | 2-0 | |
| 1 | 16 | Blackburn Rovers | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -1 | 6 | WLLLLD | 1-1 | |
| 2 | 17 | Nottingham Forest | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 6 | LDLWLL | 1-2 | |
| 2 | 18 | Plymouth Argyle | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -3 | 6 | LWLDDL | 2-3 | |
| 19 | Carlisle United | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 6 | LLWWLD | 1-1 | ||
| 20 | West Bromwich Albion | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | -8 | 6 | WLDLDD | 1-1 | ||
| 3 | 21 | Portsmouth | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -7 | 5 | WLLDDL | 0-4 | |
| 22 | Oxford United | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -9 | 4 | LLLLLL | 0-2 | ||