LIVERPOOL 4 - 2 FOREST - Tue Dec 17, 1996 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Tue Dec 17, 1996 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Liverpool
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Anfield
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 2-4 (Lost)
- Half-time: 1-2
- Attendance:
- 36,126
- Pos Before/After:
- 19/20
- Opp Before/After:
- 2/1
- Referee:
- Graham Barber
- Season:
- 1996-97
- Forest/Opp Tier:
- 1/1
- NEXT GAMES:
- League Tier 1:
- Arsenal
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3756 (of 4927)
- League Tier 1:
- 2124 (of 2183)
- Competitive:
- 4332 (of 5626)
- Total:
- 5918 (of 7384)
- Notes:
- Frank Clark's last game as manager
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
FOREST
Manager: Frank Clark
Prior form: LLLDLD (Old to recent)
Goals:
Kevin Campbell (34)
Stuart Pearce (60)
Manager: Frank Clark
Prior form: LLLDLD (Old to recent)
Goals:
Kevin Campbell (34)
Stuart Pearce (60)
LIVERPOOL
Manager:
Prior form: WDDWLW (Old to recent)
Goals:
Manager:
Prior form: WDDWLW (Old to recent)
Goals:
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Mark Crossley | |
| 2 | D | Des Lyttle | |
| 3 | D | Stuart Pearce  | |
| 4 | D | Colin Cooper | |
| 21 | D | Vance Warner | |
| 7 | M | David Phillips | |
| 18 | M | Alfe-Inge Haaland | |
| 14 | F | Ian Woan | |
| 9 | F | Dean Saunders off for Bobby Howe (83) | |
| 10 | F | Kevin Campbell | |
| 17 | M | Chris Allen | |
| Subs | |||
| 19 | F | Bobby Howe on for Dean Saunders (83) | |
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Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|
| Home | F | A | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry City | 2 | 1 | Newcastle United |
| Liverpool | 4 | 2 | Nottingham Forest |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
Table before:
| PREMIER LEAGUE | 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 | Arsenal | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 34 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 35 | DLWWWD | |
| 2 | Liverpool | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 16 | 34 | WDDWLW | |
| 3 | Wimbledon | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 34 | DDDWWW | |
| 4 | Newcastle United | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 30 | LWDDLD | |
| 5 | Aston Villa | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 30 | WLWWWW | |
| 6 | Manchester United | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 27 | LLWDWD | |
| 7 | Everton | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 27 | WDWLDW | |
| 8 | Chelsea | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 16 | -1 | 25 | WDDLDL | |
| 9 | Tottenham Hotspur | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 24 | WWLLWD | |
| 10 | Sheffield Wednesday | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -1 | 24 | DDWDDW | |
| 11 | Derby County | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -1 | 22 | WWDWDL | |
| 12 | Leicester City | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | -5 | 21 | LWLLWD | |
| 13 | Leeds United | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 21 | WLWWDD | |
| 14 | Sunderland | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -4 | 20 | LLDWLW | |
| 15 | West Ham United | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -7 | 18 | LDDDLD | |
| 16 | Middlesbrough | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 33 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 20 | -12 | 15 | LDLLDL | |
| 17 | Blackburn Rovers | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -6 | 13 | WDDWDL | |
| 18 | Southampton | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 23 | -8 | 13 | DLLLLL | |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 16 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -13 | 10 | LLLDLD | |
| 20 | Coventry City | 16 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -13 | 10 | DDDLLL | |
Table after:
| PREMIER LEAGUE | 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 | 1 | Liverpool | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 18 | 37 | DDWLWW |
 1 | 2 | Arsenal | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 34 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 35 | DLWWWD |
| 3 | Wimbledon | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 34 | DDDWWW | |
| 4 | Newcastle United | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 30 | WDDLDL | |
| 5 | Aston Villa | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 30 | WLWWWW | |
| 6 | Manchester United | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 27 | LLWDWD | |
| 7 | Everton | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 27 | WDWLDW | |
| 8 | Chelsea | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 16 | -1 | 25 | WDDLDL | |
| 9 | Tottenham Hotspur | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 24 | WWLLWD | |
| 10 | Sheffield Wednesday | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -1 | 24 | DDWDDW | |
| 11 | Derby County | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -1 | 22 | WWDWDL | |
| 12 | Leicester City | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | -5 | 21 | LWLLWD | |
| 13 | Leeds United | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 21 | WLWWDD | |
| 14 | Sunderland | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -4 | 20 | LLDWLW | |
| 15 | West Ham United | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -7 | 18 | LDDDLD | |
| 16 | Middlesbrough | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 33 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 20 | -12 | 15 | LDLLDL | |
| 17 | Blackburn Rovers | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -6 | 13 | WDDWDL | |
| 18 | Southampton | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 23 | -8 | 13 | DLLLLL | |
| 1 | 19 | Coventry City | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -12 | 13 | DDLLLW |
| 1 | 20 | Nottingham Forest | 17 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 29 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -15 | 10 | LLDLDL |