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PLYMOUTH ARGYLE 1 - 0 FOREST - Sat Dec 20, 1975 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Dec 20, 1975 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Plymouth Argyle
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Home Park
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 0-1 (Lost)
: Half-time: 0-0

Season:: 1975-76
Referee:: A Robinson
Attendance:: 10,545
Pos Before/After:: 11 13
Opp Before/After:: 19 17

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: West Bromwich Albion (League Tier 2)
Plymouth Argyle:: Dec 18, 1976

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2893 (of 5007)
League Tier 2:: 1436 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 3207 (of 5721)
Total:: 4499 (of 7500)

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: GreensOnScreen.com (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Derby Daily Telegraph - Saturday 20 December 1975

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

Goals

PLYMOUTH ARGYLE
Manager: Tony Waiters
Prior form: WDWLLL (Old to recent)

Goals
Paul Mariner (57)

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Peter Wells
2	D	Viv Anderson
3	D	Frank Clark
4	M	John McGovern
5	F	Sammy Chapman
6	M	Paul Richardson
7	M	Terry Curran off for John Robertson (54)
8	M	Martin O'Neill
9	F	John O'Hare
10	F	Barry Butlin
11	M	Ian Bowyer
Subs
12	F	John Robertson on for Terry Curran (54)

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Aleksis
2	D	Darke
3	D	Burrows
4	D	Horswill
5	D	Sutton
6	M	Delve
7	M	Randall
8	M	Johnson 53
9	M	Mariner
10	F	Rafferty
11	F	McAuley
Subs
12		Foster

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Sat Dec 20, 1975)

Home	Score	Away
Blackburn Rovers	1-1	Leyton Orient
Blackpool	1-1	Fulham
Bolton Wanderers	1-0	Bristol City
Bristol Rovers	1-0	Oldham Athletic
Chelsea	1-0	Sunderland
Hull City	1-2	Luton Town
Notts County	2-0	Charlton Athletic
Oxford United	0-0	Carlisle United
Plymouth Argyle	1-0	Nottingham Forest
Portsmouth	0-1	York City

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	GA	Pts	Current Form
	1	Sunderland	21	14	3	4	35	17	11	1	0	27	5	3	2	4	8	12	2.05882	31	WWDWLW
	2	Bolton Wanderers	21	11	7	3	37	21	5	3	1	19	7	6	4	2	18	14	1.76190	29	DDDLWW
	3	Bristol City	21	11	6	4	38	19	7	3	1	22	5	4	3	3	16	14	2.00000	28	DLWWDW
	4	Southampton	21	11	2	8	38	28	10	0	1	28	8	1	2	7	10	20	1.35714	24	LLLWWW
	5	Notts County	21	9	6	6	21	18	5	4	1	11	4	4	2	5	10	14	1.16667	24	DLDLWL
	6	Oldham Athletic	21	9	6	6	31	31	8	3	1	22	13	1	3	5	9	18	1.00000	24	DWWLDW
	7	West Bromwich Albion	22	8	8	6	21	23	4	5	1	11	7	4	3	5	10	16	.91304	24	WLWWLL
	8	Bristol Rovers	21	6	11	4	24	19	3	5	2	12	10	3	6	2	12	9	1.26316	23	DDDLLD
	9	Fulham	20	8	6	6	26	18	4	4	3	15	8	4	2	3	11	10	1.44444	22	DLWLDL
	10	Luton Town	21	8	5	8	28	22	6	3	2	17	8	2	2	6	11	14	1.27273	21	LLLWWW
	11	Nottingham Forest	21	7	7	7	23	19	5	1	5	14	9	2	6	2	9	10	1.21053	21	LWWWDL
	12	Chelsea	21	7	7	7	25	25	4	4	1	13	6	3	3	6	12	19	1.00000	21	WWWWLL
	13	Blackpool	21	8	5	8	21	25	4	3	3	12	14	4	2	5	9	11	.84000	21	LWLWWW
	14	Hull City	21	8	4	9	22	24	5	3	3	14	9	3	1	6	8	15	.91667	20	LLWWWL
	15	Leyton Orient	20	6	7	7	16	17	5	4	2	10	6	1	3	5	6	11	.94118	19	DWWLDL
	16	Blackburn Rovers	21	5	9	7	19	21	3	4	4	10	9	2	5	3	9	12	.90476	19	DWDWLL
	17	Charlton Athletic	20	7	5	8	24	32	5	1	3	16	13	2	4	5	8	19	.75000	19	DLLLLW
	18	Carlisle United	21	6	6	9	18	27	5	4	2	13	10	1	2	7	5	17	.66667	18	WDLWDW
	19	Plymouth Argyle	21	6	5	10	22	30	6	2	2	17	12	0	3	8	5	18	.73333	17	WDWLLL
	20	Oxford United	21	5	5	11	20	30	3	2	5	11	14	2	3	6	9	16	.66667	15	LLDWWL
	21	York City	21	3	4	14	16	38	3	1	6	11	18	0	3	8	5	20	.42105	10	LWLLLD
	22	Portsmouth	21	2	6	13	12	33	0	5	5	5	12	2	1	8	7	21	.36364	10	LLLLLW

Table after:

	SECOND DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts	Current Form	Result(s)
	1	Sunderland	22	14	3	5	35	18	11	1	0	27	5	3	2	5	8	13	1.94444	31	WDWLWL	0-1
	2	Bolton Wanderers	22	12	7	3	38	21	6	3	1	20	7	6	4	2	18	14	1.80952	31	DDLWWW	1-0
	3	Bristol City	22	11	6	5	38	20	7	3	1	22	5	4	3	4	16	15	1.90000	28	LWWDWL	0-1
1	4	Notts County	22	10	6	6	23	18	6	4	1	13	4	4	2	5	10	14	1.27778	26	LDLWLW	2-0
3	5	Bristol Rovers	22	7	11	4	25	19	4	5	2	13	10	3	6	2	12	9	1.31579	25	DDLLDW	1-0
2	6	Southampton	21	11	2	8	38	28	10	0	1	28	8	1	2	7	10	20	1.35714	24	LLLWWW
1	7	Oldham Athletic	22	9	6	7	31	32	8	3	1	22	13	1	3	6	9	19	.96875	24	WWLDWL	0-1
1	8	West Bromwich Albion	22	8	8	6	21	23	4	5	1	11	7	4	3	5	10	16	.91304	24	WLWWLL
	9	Fulham	21	8	7	6	27	19	4	4	3	15	8	4	3	3	12	11	1.42105	23	LWLDLD	1-1
	10	Luton Town	22	9	5	8	30	23	6	3	2	17	8	3	2	6	13	15	1.30435	23	LLWWWW	2-1
1	11	Chelsea	22	8	7	7	26	25	5	4	1	14	6	3	3	6	12	19	1.04000	23	WWWLLW	1-0
1	12	Blackpool	22	8	6	8	22	26	4	4	3	13	15	4	2	5	9	11	.84615	22	WLWWWD	1-1
2	13	Nottingham Forest	22	7	7	8	23	20	5	1	5	14	9	2	6	3	9	11	1.15000	21	WWWDLL	0-1
1	14	Leyton Orient	21	6	8	7	17	18	5	4	2	10	6	1	4	5	7	12	.94444	20	WWLDLD	1-1
1	15	Blackburn Rovers	22	5	10	7	20	22	3	5	4	11	10	2	5	3	9	12	.90909	20	WDWLLD	1-1
2	16	Hull City	22	8	4	10	23	26	5	3	4	15	11	3	1	6	8	15	.88462	20	LWWWLL	1-2
2	17	Plymouth Argyle	22	7	5	10	23	30	7	2	2	18	12	0	3	8	5	18	.76667	19	DWLLLW	1-0
1	18	Charlton Athletic	21	7	5	9	24	34	5	1	3	16	13	2	4	6	8	21	.70588	19	LLLLWL	0-2
1	19	Carlisle United	22	6	7	9	18	27	5	4	2	13	10	1	3	7	5	17	.66667	19	DLWDWD	0-0
	20	Oxford United	22	5	6	11	20	30	3	3	5	11	14	2	3	6	9	16	.66667	16	LDWWLD	0-0
	21	York City	22	4	4	14	17	38	3	1	6	11	18	1	3	8	6	20	.44737	12	WLLLDW	1-0
	22	Portsmouth	22	2	6	14	12	34	0	5	6	5	13	2	1	8	7	21	.35294	10	LLLLWL	0-1