The City Ground

FOREST 3 - 0 BURY - Sat Mar 14, 1998 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Mar 14, 1998 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Bury
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 3-0 (Won)
: Half-time: 0-0

Season:: 1997-98
Referee:: Paul Taylor
Sponsor:: Pinnacle
Attendance:: 18,846
Pos Before/After:: 2 1
Opp Before/After:: 17 18

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Birmingham City (League Tier 2)
Bury:: Aug 14, 2018

GAME COUNT:
League:: 3815 (of 4969)
League Tier 2:: 1582 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 4399 (of 5679)
Total:: 5993 (of 7451)

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: Sunday Mirror - Sunday 15 March 1998
: WorldFootball.net (Link)

FOREST
Manager: Dave Bassett
Prior form: WDDWLW (Old to recent)

Goals:
Armstrong (63) (OG)
Pierre van Hooijdonk (69)
Alan Rogers (82) - Alan Rogers first goal

BURY
Manager: Stan Ternent
Prior form: DDWWDW (Old to recent)

Goals:

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
	GK	Dave Beasant
	M	Thierry Bonalair
	M	Jon Olav Hjelde
	D	Steve Chettle
	D	Alan Rogers (82)
	M	Steve Stone off for Andy Johnson (88)
	F	Ian Thomas-Moore
	M	Scot Gemmill off for Damien Johnson (82)
	F	Chris Bart-Williams
	F	Kevin Campbell
	F	Pierre van Hooijdonk (69)
Subs
	M	Andy Johnson on for Steve Stone (88)
	M	Damien Johnson on for Scot Gemmill (82)	Last game
	D	Craig Armstrong

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player
	GK	Dean Kiely
	D	Gordon Armstrong
	D	Andy Woodward
	D	Chris Swailes
	D	Bryan Small
	M	Chris Lucketti
	M	Tony Rigby (85)
	M	Mark Patterson (69)
	M	Nick Daws
	F	Nigel Jemson (85)
	F	Tony Ellis
Subs
		Peter Swan (85)
		Paul Dalglish (85)
		Tony Battersby (69)

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Sat Mar 14, 1998)

Home	Score	Away
Bradford City	0-0	Birmingham City
Huddersfield Town	3-0	Tranmere Rovers
Norwich City	1-1	West Bromwich Albion
Nottingham Forest	3-0	Bury
Oxford United	5-1	Stoke City
Port Vale	2-1	Manchester City
Portsmouth	0-0	Middlesbrough
Queens Park Rangers	1-2	Swindon Town
Sheffield United	4-0	Reading
Stockport County	0-1	Ipswich Town
Wolverhampton Wanderers	1-0	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	Middlesbrough	36	21	8	7	61	36	13	3	2	38	10	8	5	5	23	26	25	71	WWWLLW
2	Nottingham Forest	36	21	8	7	60	33	13	2	3	40	19	8	6	4	20	14	27	71	WDDWLW
3	Sunderland	36	20	9	7	67	38	10	6	2	38	17	10	3	5	29	21	29	69	LWDWWD
4	Charlton Athletic	36	18	8	10	63	46	12	4	1	36	14	6	4	9	27	32	17	62	DLWWWL
5	Ipswich Town	36	15	13	8	59	38	9	4	4	33	17	6	9	4	26	21	21	58	WWWDWW
6	Birmingham City	37	15	13	9	50	31	8	6	4	21	12	7	7	5	29	19	19	58	WLWDWD
7	Sheffield United	34	15	13	6	50	37	12	4	1	30	13	3	9	5	20	24	13	58	DWLDWL
8	Stockport County	37	16	6	15	60	53	12	5	1	41	16	4	1	14	19	37	7	54	LWDLWL
9	Wolverhampton Wanderers	34	15	7	12	44	36	10	5	3	31	18	5	2	9	13	18	8	52	LLWLLD
10	West Bromwich Albion	37	14	9	14	36	42	8	5	6	19	19	6	4	8	17	23	-6	51	LDLLLD
11	Bradford City	37	12	13	12	38	39	9	7	2	22	15	3	6	10	16	24	-1	49	LLDWLD
12	Crewe Alexandra	37	14	5	18	45	53	7	2	10	21	30	7	3	8	24	23	-8	47	LWLWDL
13	Swindon Town	37	13	7	17	36	57	9	3	6	25	20	4	4	11	11	37	-21	46	LWLLLL
14	Oxford United	36	12	8	16	45	50	8	5	4	23	15	4	3	12	22	35	-5	44	WDLWDW
15	Norwich City	37	11	11	15	36	56	7	7	5	19	23	4	4	10	17	33	-20	44	LLDDDL
16	Queens Park Rangers	37	10	13	14	42	51	8	7	4	26	17	2	6	10	16	34	-9	43	DLDDWL
17	Bury	37	8	18	11	35	43	5	9	5	17	19	3	9	6	18	24	-8	42	DDWWDW
18	Portsmouth	36	11	7	18	40	51	7	4	8	24	28	4	3	10	16	23	-11	40	WWWWDW
19	Tranmere Rovers	35	10	10	15	37	42	6	6	5	21	17	4	4	10	16	25	-5	40	WWLDLW
20	Manchester City	37	10	9	18	41	44	5	4	10	22	22	5	5	8	19	22	-3	39	LWLWWL
21	Huddersfield Town	37	10	9	18	39	57	6	4	8	21	23	4	5	10	18	34	-18	39	LWLLLW
22	Reading	36	10	9	17	36	59	7	4	8	25	27	3	5	9	11	32	-23	39	LLWLLL
23	Port Vale	37	10	8	19	42	53	5	6	8	20	21	5	2	11	22	32	-11	38	LWLDLW
24	Stoke City	37	8	13	16	35	52	5	5	8	22	30	3	8	8	13	22	-17	37	DDLDDL

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	1	Nottingham Forest	37	22	8	7	63	33	14	2	3	43	19	8	6	4	20	14	30	74	DDWLWW	3-0
1	2	Middlesbrough	37	21	9	7	61	36	13	3	2	38	10	8	6	5	23	26	25	72	WWLLWD	0-0
	3	Sunderland	36	20	9	7	67	38	10	6	2	38	17	10	3	5	29	21	29	69	LWDWWD
	4	Charlton Athletic	36	18	8	10	63	46	12	4	1	36	14	6	4	9	27	32	17	62	DLWWWL
	5	Ipswich Town	37	16	13	8	60	38	9	4	4	33	17	7	9	4	27	21	22	61	WWDWWW	1-0
1	6	Sheffield United	35	16	13	6	54	37	13	4	1	34	13	3	9	5	20	24	17	61	WLDWLW	4-0
1	7	Birmingham City	38	15	14	9	50	31	8	6	4	21	12	7	8	5	29	19	19	59	LWDWDD	0-0
1	8	Wolverhampton Wanderers	35	16	7	12	45	36	11	5	3	32	18	5	2	9	13	18	9	55	LWLLDW	1-0
1	9	Stockport County	38	16	6	16	60	54	12	5	2	41	17	4	1	14	19	37	6	54	WDLWLL	0-1
	10	West Bromwich Albion	38	14	10	14	37	43	8	5	6	19	19	6	5	8	18	24	-6	52	DLLLDD	1-1
	11	Bradford City	38	12	14	12	38	39	9	8	2	22	15	3	6	10	16	24	-1	50	LDWLDD	0-0
1	12	Swindon Town	38	14	7	17	38	58	9	3	6	25	20	5	4	11	13	38	-20	49	WLLLLW	2-1
1	13	Oxford United	37	13	8	16	50	51	9	5	4	28	16	4	3	12	22	35	-1	47	DLWDWW	5-1
2	14	Crewe Alexandra	38	14	5	19	45	54	7	2	10	21	30	7	3	9	24	24	-9	47	WLWDLL	0-1
	15	Norwich City	38	11	12	15	37	57	7	8	5	20	24	4	4	10	17	33	-20	45	LDDDLD	1-1
	16	Queens Park Rangers	38	10	13	15	43	53	8	7	5	27	19	2	6	10	16	34	-10	43	LDDWLL	1-2
4	17	Huddersfield Town	38	11	9	18	42	57	7	4	8	24	23	4	5	10	18	34	-15	42	WLLLWW	3-0
1	18	Bury	38	8	18	12	35	46	5	9	5	17	19	3	9	7	18	27	-11	42	DWWDWL	0-3
4	19	Port Vale	38	11	8	19	44	54	6	6	8	22	22	5	2	11	22	32	-10	41	WLDLWW	2-1
2	20	Portsmouth	37	11	8	18	40	51	7	5	8	24	28	4	3	10	16	23	-11	41	WWWDWD	0-0
2	21	Tranmere Rovers	36	10	10	16	37	45	6	6	5	21	17	4	4	11	16	28	-8	40	WLDLWL	0-3
2	22	Manchester City	38	10	9	19	42	46	5	4	10	22	22	5	5	9	20	24	-4	39	WLWWLL	1-2
1	23	Reading	37	10	9	18	36	63	7	4	8	25	27	3	5	10	11	36	-27	39	LWLLLL	0-4
	24	Stoke City	38	8	13	17	36	57	5	5	8	22	30	3	8	9	14	27	-21	37	DLDDLL	1-5