The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 0 FULHAM - Sat Mar 13, 1976 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Mar 13, 1976 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Fulham
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-0 WON
: Half-time: 0-0

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 13 March 1976

Season:: 1975-76
Referee:: J Rice
Attendance:: 11,445
League Week:: 33 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 13 8
Opp Before/After:: 9 11

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Sunderland (League Tier 2)
Fulham:: Aug 21, 1976

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2904 (of 5087)
League Tier 2:: 1447 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 3220 (of 5829)
Total:: 4517 (of 7634)
Played:: 50 years, 6 months, 3 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
John O'Hare (66')

FULHAM
Manager: Alec Stock
Prior form: LWLLLW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	19	Peter Wells
2	F	29	Sammy Chapman
3	D	32	Frank Clark
4	M	26	John McGovern
5	D	23	Colin Barrett	Debut
6	M	24	Ian Bowyer
7	M	20	Terry Curran
8	M	24	Martin O'Neill
9	F	29	John O'Hare (66')
10	F	26	Barry Butlin
11	F	23	John Robertson
Subs
12	F	21	Jimmy McCann

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Meller
2	D	Cutbush
3	D	Strong
4	D	Mullery
5	D	Lacy
6	M	Howe
7	M	Mitchell
8	M	Slough
9	M	Busby
10	F	Lloyd
11	F	Barrett
Subs
12		Dowie

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Mar 13, 1976)

Home	Score	Away
Bolton Wanderers	0-0	Plymouth Argyle
Bristol Rovers	0-1	Hull City
Chelsea	1-1	Southampton
Leyton Orient	0-2	Sunderland
Luton Town	3-0	Carlisle United
Nottingham Forest	1-0	Fulham
Oxford United	2-1	Notts County
Portsmouth	2-0	Blackpool
West Bromwich Albion	2-2	Blackburn Rovers
York City	1-0	Oldham Athletic

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	Bristol City	33	16	11	6	51	28	10	5	2	30	10	6	6	4	21	18	23	43	DWLWWD	Safe
	2	Bolton Wanderers	31	16	9	6	49	29	9	3	2	26	9	7	6	4	23	20	20	41	WWLWLD
	3	Sunderland	30	17	5	8	47	29	14	1	0	36	8	3	4	8	11	21	18	39	DWLWDL
	4	Notts County	32	16	7	9	46	31	9	4	3	26	11	7	3	6	20	20	15	39	WDWLWL
	5	West Bromwich Albion	31	14	10	7	35	27	6	7	1	17	8	8	3	6	18	19	8	38	WWWLWW
	6	Southampton	32	16	5	11	54	38	14	1	1	39	11	2	4	10	15	27	16	37	DWWLLL
	7	Luton Town	33	15	7	11	45	39	10	4	2	27	12	5	3	9	18	27	6	37	WDLWWL
	8	Oldham Athletic	33	12	10	11	48	51	10	6	1	29	18	2	4	10	19	33	-3	34	DDDLLD
	9	Fulham	33	12	9	12	41	37	8	5	4	24	12	4	4	8	17	25	4	33	LWLLLW
	10	Chelsea	33	12	9	12	44	42	7	5	4	22	15	5	4	8	22	27	2	33	DDLWWW
	11	Bristol Rovers	32	10	13	9	31	34	6	7	3	17	12	4	6	6	14	22	-3	33	WLDLDW
	12	Charlton Athletic	32	13	7	12	48	55	9	3	4	34	26	4	4	8	14	29	-7	33	WLDWWD
	13	Nottingham Forest	32	11	10	11	41	34	7	1	7	22	17	4	9	4	19	17	7	32	DWWDWD
	14	Blackpool	32	10	11	11	31	37	6	8	3	21	20	4	3	8	10	17	-6	31	DLWDDD
	15	Carlisle United	33	10	11	12	37	46	7	7	3	23	19	3	4	9	14	27	-9	31	DWWDLD
	16	Leyton Orient	31	10	10	11	27	29	8	4	4	16	9	2	6	7	11	20	-2	30	LLWWLD
	17	Plymouth Argyle	34	11	8	15	43	47	11	3	4	32	18	0	5	11	11	29	-4	30	LLWWDL
	18	Hull City	33	12	6	15	35	39	8	3	6	22	16	4	3	9	13	23	-4	30	LDWWLW
	19	Blackburn Rovers	32	7	12	13	30	40	4	6	7	17	21	3	6	6	13	19	-10	26	WWLDLL
	20	Oxford United	33	6	11	16	30	47	3	7	6	17	21	3	4	10	13	26	-17	23	DLLDWL
	21	Portsmouth	33	7	6	20	24	47	2	5	9	9	18	5	1	11	15	29	-23	20	LWWLLW
	22	York City	32	6	5	21	26	57	5	1	10	18	28	1	4	11	8	29	-31	17	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	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status	Result(s)
	1	Bristol City	33	16	11	6	51	28	10	5	2	30	10	6	6	4	21	18	23	43	DWLWWD	Safe
	2	Bolton Wanderers	32	16	10	6	49	29	9	4	2	26	9	7	6	4	23	20	20	42	WLWLDD	Safe	0-0
	3	Sunderland	31	18	5	8	49	29	14	1	0	36	8	4	4	8	13	21	20	41	WLWDLW		2-0
	4	Notts County	33	16	7	10	47	33	9	4	3	26	11	7	3	7	21	22	14	39	DWLWLL		1-2
	5	West Bromwich Albion	32	14	11	7	37	29	6	8	1	19	10	8	3	6	18	19	8	39	WWLWWD		2-2
1	6	Luton Town	34	16	7	11	48	39	11	4	2	30	12	5	3	9	18	27	9	39	DLWWLW		3-0
1	7	Southampton	33	16	6	11	55	39	14	1	1	39	11	2	5	10	16	28	16	38	WWLLLD		1-1
5	8	Nottingham Forest	33	12	10	11	42	34	8	1	7	23	17	4	9	4	19	17	8	34	WWDWDW		1-0
1	9	Chelsea	34	12	10	12	45	43	7	6	4	23	16	5	4	8	22	27	2	34	DLWWWD		1-1
2	10	Oldham Athletic	34	12	10	12	48	52	10	6	1	29	18	2	4	11	19	34	-4	34	DDLLDL		0-1
2	11	Fulham	34	12	9	13	41	38	8	5	4	24	12	4	4	9	17	26	3	33	WLLLWL		0-1
1	12	Bristol Rovers	33	10	13	10	31	35	6	7	4	17	13	4	6	6	14	22	-4	33	LDLDWL		0-1
1	13	Charlton Athletic	32	13	7	12	48	55	9	3	4	34	26	4	4	8	14	29	-7	33	WLDWWD
4	14	Hull City	34	13	6	15	36	39	8	3	6	22	16	5	3	9	14	23	-3	32	DWWLWW		1-0
2	15	Plymouth Argyle	35	11	9	15	43	47	11	3	4	32	18	0	6	11	11	29	-4	31	LWWDLD		0-0
2	16	Blackpool	33	10	11	12	31	39	6	8	3	21	20	4	3	9	10	19	-8	31	LWDDDL		0-2
2	17	Carlisle United	34	10	11	13	37	49	7	7	3	23	19	3	4	10	14	30	-12	31	WWDLDL		0-3
2	18	Leyton Orient	32	10	10	12	27	31	8	4	5	16	11	2	6	7	11	20	-4	30	LWWLDL		0-2
	19	Blackburn Rovers	33	7	13	13	32	42	4	6	7	17	21	3	7	6	15	21	-10	27	WLDLLD		2-2
	20	Oxford United	34	7	11	16	32	48	4	7	6	19	22	3	4	10	13	26	-16	25	LLDWLW		2-1
	21	Portsmouth	34	8	6	20	26	47	3	5	9	11	18	5	1	11	15	29	-21	22	WWLLWW		2-0
	22	York City	33	7	5	21	27	57	6	1	10	19	28	1	4	11	8	29	-30	19	LLLLWW		1-0