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PLYMOUTH ARGYLE 1 - 2 FOREST - Mon May 02, 1977 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Mon May 02, 1977 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Plymouth Argyle
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Home Park
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-1 (Won)
: Half-time: 1-1

Season:: 1976-77
Referee:: B Stevens
Attendance:: 13,542
Pos Before/After:: 3 3
Opp Before/After:: 18 18

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Millwall (League Tier 2)
Plymouth Argyle:: Nov 12, 1979

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2955 (of 5007)
League Tier 2:: 1498 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 3287 (of 5721)
Total:: 4592 (of 7500)

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: GreensOnScreen.com (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Daily Mirror - Tuesday 03 May 1977
: Newcastle Journal - Tuesday 03 May 1977

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

Goals
Tony Woodcock (29)
Peter Withe (52)

PLYMOUTH ARGYLE
Manager: Mike Kelly
Prior form: LWLLLD (Old to recent)

Goals
Bruce Bannister (19)

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	John Middleton
2	D	Viv Anderson
3	D	Frank Clark 0
4	F	Sammy Chapman
5	D	Larry Lloyd
6	M	Ian Bowyer
7	M	John McGovern
8	M	Martin O'Neill
9	F	Peter Withe (52)
10	F	Tony Woodcock (29)
11	F	John Robertson
Subs
12	M	Terry Curran

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Neil Ramsbottom
2	D	Kevin Smart
3	D	Mick Horswill
4	D	John Craven 0
5	D	John Peddelty
6	M	Colin Randell
7	M	Brian Hall
8	M	George Foster
9	M	Terry Austin
10	F	Bruce Bannister
11	F	John Delve
Subs
12		Darke

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Mon May 02, 1977)

Home	Score	Away
Plymouth Argyle	1-2	Nottingham Forest

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
	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	39	21	12	6	82	43	15	2	3	47	20	6	10	3	35	23	39	54	DWLWWD
	2	Chelsea	40	20	12	8	68	52	14	6	0	47	22	6	6	8	21	30	16	52	WLWDLW
	3	Nottingham Forest	40	19	10	11	74	42	13	3	4	52	22	6	7	7	22	20	32	48	WDLLWD
	4	Notts County	40	19	10	11	64	56	11	5	4	29	19	8	5	7	35	37	8	48	WDDDLW
	5	Bolton Wanderers	38	19	9	10	70	49	14	2	3	44	19	5	7	7	26	30	21	47	LLDWDW
	6	Blackpool	39	15	16	8	55	41	10	7	3	28	17	5	9	5	27	24	14	46	WDWDDW
	7	Luton Town	40	20	5	15	64	46	13	4	3	38	16	7	1	12	26	30	18	45	LDLLWL
	8	Charlton Athletic	40	14	16	10	68	57	13	5	2	50	26	1	11	8	18	31	11	44	DWDDWD
	9	Southampton	38	15	10	13	69	64	10	6	3	37	24	5	4	10	32	40	5	40	WLLWWL
	10	Millwall	39	14	12	13	54	51	8	6	6	29	22	6	6	7	25	29	3	40	LDWDLW
	11	Oldham Athletic	40	14	10	16	50	60	11	6	3	36	21	3	4	13	14	39	-10	38	DLDLLW
	12	Sheffield United	39	13	11	15	51	59	8	7	4	30	24	5	4	11	21	35	-8	37	WWWLWL
	13	Blackburn Rovers	40	14	9	17	41	52	11	4	5	30	18	3	5	12	11	34	-11	37	LLLWLD
	14	Hull City	39	10	16	13	43	46	9	8	3	30	15	1	8	10	13	31	-3	36	LWWDLL
	15	Burnley	40	10	14	16	43	61	7	9	4	24	19	3	5	12	19	42	-18	34	DDDWLW
	16	Fulham	40	10	13	17	48	59	8	7	5	33	24	2	6	12	15	35	-11	33	WDWDDL
	17	Leyton Orient	38	9	14	15	34	46	4	6	8	16	20	5	8	7	18	26	-12	32	DLDLLD
	18	Plymouth Argyle	40	8	16	16	45	62	5	9	6	26	23	3	7	10	19	39	-17	32	LWLLLD
	19	Bristol Rovers	39	10	12	17	45	63	7	8	4	27	24	3	4	13	18	39	-18	32	LLDDWD
	20	Carlisle United	39	11	10	18	46	71	7	7	6	29	30	4	3	12	17	41	-25	32	WDDWWD
	21	Cardiff City	39	11	9	19	52	63	7	5	8	29	29	4	4	11	23	34	-11	31	DLWWLL
	22	Hereford United	38	7	12	19	53	76	5	7	6	25	29	2	5	13	28	47	-23	26	LDWWWL

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	Result(s)
	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	39	21	12	6	82	43	15	2	3	47	20	6	10	3	35	23	39	54	DWLWWD
	2	Chelsea	40	20	12	8	68	52	14	6	0	47	22	6	6	8	21	30	16	52	WLWDLW
	3	Nottingham Forest	41	20	10	11	76	43	13	3	4	52	22	7	7	7	24	21	33	50	DLLWDW	2-1
	4	Notts County	40	19	10	11	64	56	11	5	4	29	19	8	5	7	35	37	8	48	WDDDLW
	5	Bolton Wanderers	38	19	9	10	70	49	14	2	3	44	19	5	7	7	26	30	21	47	LLDWDW
	6	Blackpool	39	15	16	8	55	41	10	7	3	28	17	5	9	5	27	24	14	46	WDWDDW
	7	Luton Town	40	20	5	15	64	46	13	4	3	38	16	7	1	12	26	30	18	45	LDLLWL
	8	Charlton Athletic	40	14	16	10	68	57	13	5	2	50	26	1	11	8	18	31	11	44	DWDDWD
	9	Southampton	38	15	10	13	69	64	10	6	3	37	24	5	4	10	32	40	5	40	WLLWWL
	10	Millwall	39	14	12	13	54	51	8	6	6	29	22	6	6	7	25	29	3	40	LDWDLW
	11	Oldham Athletic	40	14	10	16	50	60	11	6	3	36	21	3	4	13	14	39	-10	38	DLDLLW
	12	Sheffield United	39	13	11	15	51	59	8	7	4	30	24	5	4	11	21	35	-8	37	WWWLWL
	13	Blackburn Rovers	40	14	9	17	41	52	11	4	5	30	18	3	5	12	11	34	-11	37	LLLWLD
	14	Hull City	39	10	16	13	43	46	9	8	3	30	15	1	8	10	13	31	-3	36	LWWDLL
	15	Burnley	40	10	14	16	43	61	7	9	4	24	19	3	5	12	19	42	-18	34	DDDWLW
	16	Fulham	40	10	13	17	48	59	8	7	5	33	24	2	6	12	15	35	-11	33	WDWDDL
	17	Leyton Orient	38	9	14	15	34	46	4	6	8	16	20	5	8	7	18	26	-12	32	DLDLLD
	18	Plymouth Argyle	41	8	16	17	46	64	5	9	7	27	25	3	7	10	19	39	-18	32	WLLLDL	1-2
	19	Bristol Rovers	39	10	12	17	45	63	7	8	4	27	24	3	4	13	18	39	-18	32	LLDDWD
	20	Carlisle United	39	11	10	18	46	71	7	7	6	29	30	4	3	12	17	41	-25	32	WDDWWD
	21	Cardiff City	39	11	9	19	52	63	7	5	8	29	29	4	4	11	23	34	-11	31	DLWWLL
	22	Hereford United	38	7	12	19	53	76	5	7	6	25	29	2	5	13	28	47	-23	26	LDWWWL

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