WALSALL 2 - 2 FOREST - Wed Sep 24, 1997 (League Cup)
- Date:
- Wed Sep 24, 1997 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Walsall
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Bescot Stadium
- Game Type:
- League Cup
- Round:
- 2
- Leg:
- 2 (1st Leg)
- Score:
- 2-2 (Lost 2-3 on aggregate)
- Half-time: 0-0; Full-time: 1-0
- Season:
- 1997-98
- Referee:
- Tony Leake
- Sponsor:
- Pinnacle
- Attendance:
- 6,037
- Forest Tier / Pos:
- 2/1st
- Opp Tier / Pos:
- 3/20th
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Stoke City (League Tier 2)
- League Cup:
- Leyton Orient
- Walsall:
- Sep 04, 1999
- GAME COUNT:
- League Cup:
- 148 (of 217)
- Competitive:
- 4369 (of 5721)
- Total:
- 5963 (of 7500)
- Notes:
- Lost 3-2 on aggregate
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- Aberdeen Evening Express - Thursday 25 September 1997
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
FOREST
Manager: Dave Bassett
Prior form: WWLDLW (Old to recent)
Goals
Pierre van Hooijdonk (48)
Craig Armstrong (91) - Craig Armstrong first goal
WALSALL
Manager: Jan Sorensen
Prior form: WLWWLL (Old to recent)
Goals
Andy Watson (113)
Andy Watson (117)
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| GK |  Dave Beasant | ||
| D | Des Lyttle | ||
| D | Colin Cooper | ||
| D | Steve Chettle | ||
| D | Alan Rogers | ||
| F |  Dean Saunders | ||
| D | Craig Armstrong  (91) | ||
| M |  Scot Gemmill | ||
| F | Chris Bart-Williams | ||
| F | Kevin Campbell off for Andy Johnson (98) | ||
| F |  Pierre van Hooijdonk (48) | ||
| Subs | |||
| M | Andy Johnson on for Kevin Campbell (98) | ||
| F | Steve Guinan | ||
| F | Ian Thomas-Moore |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| GK | Jimmy Walker | |
| D | Derek Mountfield (81) | |
| D | Wayne Evans | |
| D | Adrian Viveash | |
| D | Jean-François Peron | |
| M | Dean Keates (70) | |
| M | Andy Watson | |
| M | John Hodge | |
| M | Roger Boli | |
| F | Ian Roper (81) | |
| F | Wayne Thomas (70) | |
| Subs | ||
| Clive Platt | ||
| ? | ||
| ? |