The City Ground

NORWICH CITY 1 - 0 FOREST - Sat Jan 17, 1998 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Jan 17, 1998 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Norwich City
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Carrow Road
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 0-1 (Lost)
: Half-time: 0-0

Season:: 1997-98
Referee:: Mike Pierce
Sponsor:: Pinnacle
Attendance:: 17,059
Pos Before/After:: 1 1
Opp Before/After:: 12 12

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Queens Park Rangers (League Tier 2)
Norwich City:: Nov 06, 1999

GAME COUNT:
League:: 3805 (of 4969)
League Tier 2:: 1572 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 4389 (of 5679)
Total:: 5983 (of 7451)

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: WorldFootball.net (Link)

FOREST
Manager: Dave Bassett

Goals:

NORWICH CITY
Manager: Mike Walker

Goals:
Iwan Roberts (46)

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
	GK	Dave Beasant
	D	Des Lyttle
	D	Colin Cooper
	D	Steve Chettle
	D	Alan Rogers
	M	Thierry Bonalair off for Geoff Thomas (1997-98) (86)
	M	Andy Johnson
	M	Scot Gemmill
	F	Ian Woan off for Ian Thomas-Moore (84)
	F	Kevin Campbell
	F	Pierre van Hooijdonk
Subs
	M	Geoff Thomas (1997-98) on for Thierry Bonalair (86)
	F	Ian Thomas-Moore on for Ian Woan (84)
	D	Craig Armstrong

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player
	GK	Bryan Gunn
	D	Daryl Sutch
	D	Craig Fleming
	D	Matt Jackson
	D	Keith O'Neill
	M	Peter Grant
	M	Erik Fuglestad
	M	Darren Eadie
	M	Adrian Forbes
	F	Iwan Roberts
	F	Adrian Coote

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Sat Jan 17, 1998)

Home	Score	Away
Birmingham City	0-0	Huddersfield Town
Manchester City	0-1	Sunderland
Middlesbrough	1-1	Ipswich Town
Norwich City	1-0	Nottingham Forest
Oxford United	1-2	Charlton Athletic
Port Vale	2-1	Portsmouth
Queens Park Rangers	0-0	Tranmere Rovers
Sheffield United	1-0	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Swindon Town	0-2	Reading
West Bromwich Albion	0-1	Crewe Alexandra

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

	LEAGUE DIVISION ONE								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	Nottingham Forest	26	16	6	4	45	24	11	2	1	32	13	5	4	3	13	11	21	54
	2	Middlesbrough	26	15	6	5	43	23	8	2	2	23	8	7	4	3	20	15	20	51
	3	Charlton Athletic	26	14	5	7	49	34	10	2	1	29	13	4	3	6	20	21	15	47
	4	Sunderland	25	13	7	5	42	24	7	4	2	23	10	6	3	3	19	14	18	46
	5	Sheffield United	26	12	10	4	42	29	9	3	0	25	10	3	7	4	17	19	13	46
	6	Wolverhampton Wanderers	26	13	6	7	37	26	9	4	0	27	11	4	2	7	10	15	11	45
	7	West Bromwich Albion	26	12	6	8	27	24	8	2	3	14	9	4	4	5	13	15	3	42
	8	Birmingham City	26	10	9	7	32	19	5	4	3	12	7	5	5	4	20	12	13	39
	9	Stockport County	26	11	5	10	44	37	8	4	1	28	13	3	1	9	16	24	7	38
	10	Swindon Town	26	11	5	10	32	38	8	3	2	23	12	3	2	8	9	26	-6	38
	11	Bradford City	27	9	10	8	26	28	6	5	2	14	12	3	5	6	12	16	-2	37	WLLDWL
	12	Norwich City	26	9	6	11	26	39	5	4	4	13	17	4	2	7	13	22	-13	33
	13	Queens Park Rangers	26	8	8	10	30	40	6	5	2	16	11	2	3	8	14	29	-10	32
	14	Stoke City	27	8	8	11	29	41	5	3	5	17	22	3	5	6	12	19	-12	32	LDDDLW
	15	Ipswich Town	25	7	10	8	29	26	4	4	4	13	12	3	6	4	16	14	3	31
	16	Reading	26	7	9	10	25	38	5	4	5	19	20	2	5	5	6	18	-13	30
	17	Crewe Alexandra	26	8	4	14	30	40	4	2	8	15	23	4	2	6	15	17	-10	28
	18	Manchester City	26	7	6	13	31	31	4	3	6	18	14	3	3	7	13	17	0	27
	19	Oxford United	26	7	6	13	31	40	5	4	3	16	12	2	2	10	15	28	-9	27
	20	Huddersfield Town	26	7	6	13	30	40	4	3	6	16	17	3	3	7	14	23	-10	27
	21	Port Vale	26	7	5	14	27	37	4	4	5	14	13	3	1	9	13	24	-10	26
	22	Tranmere Rovers	25	6	7	12	28	34	5	4	4	18	14	1	3	8	10	20	-6	25
	23	Bury	26	4	13	9	24	34	3	7	3	12	13	1	6	6	12	21	-10	25
	24	Portsmouth	25	6	5	14	29	42	5	2	7	20	25	1	3	7	9	17	-13	23

Table after:

	LEAGUE DIVISION ONE								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	Nottingham Forest	27	16	6	5	45	25	11	2	1	32	13	5	4	4	13	12	20	54	LWWWWL	0-1
	2	Middlesbrough	27	15	7	5	44	24	8	3	2	24	9	7	4	3	20	15	20	52	WLWWLD	1-1
	3	Charlton Athletic	27	15	5	7	51	35	10	2	1	29	13	5	3	6	22	22	16	50	WWWLWW	2-1
	4	Sunderland	26	14	7	5	43	24	7	4	2	23	10	7	3	3	20	14	19	49	WWWDWW	1-0
	5	Sheffield United	27	13	10	4	43	29	10	3	0	26	10	3	7	4	17	19	14	49	WDDWLW	1-0
	6	Wolverhampton Wanderers	27	13	6	8	37	27	9	4	0	27	11	4	2	8	10	16	10	45	WDWWWL	0-1
	7	West Bromwich Albion	27	12	6	9	27	25	8	2	4	14	10	4	4	5	13	15	2	42	LLLDDL	0-1
	8	Birmingham City	27	10	10	7	32	19	5	5	3	12	7	5	5	4	20	12	13	40	WDWDWD	0-0
	9	Stockport County	26	11	5	10	44	37	8	4	1	28	13	3	1	9	16	24	7	38
	10	Swindon Town	27	11	5	11	32	40	8	3	3	23	14	3	2	8	9	26	-8	38	LDLLLL	0-2
	11	Bradford City	27	9	10	8	26	28	6	5	2	14	12	3	5	6	12	16	-2	37
	12	Norwich City	27	10	6	11	27	39	6	4	4	14	17	4	2	7	13	22	-12	36	WDLWLW	1-0
	13	Queens Park Rangers	27	8	9	10	30	40	6	6	2	16	11	2	3	8	14	29	-10	33	LWLDDD	0-0
2	14	Reading	27	8	9	10	27	38	5	4	5	19	20	3	5	5	8	18	-11	33	LDWDDW	2-0
	15	Ipswich Town	26	7	11	8	30	27	4	4	4	13	12	3	7	4	17	15	3	32	WWLWDD	1-1
2	16	Stoke City	27	8	8	11	29	41	5	3	5	17	22	3	5	6	12	19	-12	32
	17	Crewe Alexandra	27	9	4	14	31	40	4	2	8	15	23	5	2	6	16	17	-9	31	WLWDWW	1-0
3	18	Port Vale	27	8	5	14	29	38	5	4	5	16	14	3	1	9	13	24	-9	29	LLLLLW	2-1
1	19	Huddersfield Town	27	7	7	13	30	40	4	3	6	16	17	3	4	7	14	23	-10	28	LWLDWD	0-0
1	20	Oxford United	27	7	6	14	32	42	5	4	4	17	14	2	2	10	15	28	-10	27	WWLDLL	1-2
3	21	Manchester City	27	7	6	14	31	32	4	3	7	18	15	3	3	7	13	17	-1	27	LWLLWL	0-1
	22	Tranmere Rovers	26	6	8	12	28	34	5	4	4	18	14	1	4	8	10	20	-6	26	LLDDDD	0-0
	23	Bury	26	4	13	9	24	34	3	7	3	12	13	1	6	6	12	21	-10	25
	24	Portsmouth	26	6	5	15	30	44	5	2	7	20	25	1	3	8	10	19	-14	23	LLWLLL	1-2