The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 1 IPSWICH TOWN - Sun Apr 05, 1998 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sun Apr 05, 1998 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Ipswich Town
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-1 (Won)
: Half-time: 0-0

Season:: 1997-98
Referee:: William Burns
Sponsor:: Pinnacle
Attendance:: 22,292
Pos Before/After:: 1 1
Opp Before/After:: 5 5

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Bradford City (League Tier 2)
Ipswich Town:: Aug 07, 1999

GAME COUNT:
League:: 3819 (of 4969)
League Tier 2:: 1586 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 4403 (of 5679)
Total:: 5997 (of 7451)

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

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

Goals:
Colin Cooper (53) - Colin Cooper last goal
Pierre van Hooijdonk (57)

IPSWICH TOWN
Manager: George Burley
Prior form: DWWWWW (Old to recent)

Goals:
James Scowcroft (46)

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
	GK	Dave Beasant
	M	Thierry Bonalair
	D	Colin Cooper (53)
	D	Steve Chettle
	D	Alan Rogers
	M	Steve Stone
	M	Andy Johnson off for Jon Olav Hjelde (86)
	M	Scot Gemmill
	F	Chris Bart-Williams
	F	Kevin Campbell
	F	Pierre van Hooijdonk (57)
Subs
	M	Jon Olav Hjelde on for Andy Johnson (86)
	D	Craig Armstrong
	F	Ian Woan

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Richard Wright
	D	Jason Cundy
5	D	Tony Mowbray (78)
24	D	Mauricio Taricco
	D	Bobby Petta (61)
	M	Kieron Dyer
3	M	Jamie Clapham
7	M	Mick Stockwell
8	M	Matt Holland
9	F	David Johnson
10	F	James Scowcroft
Subs
		Guus Uhlenbeek (61)
33		Alex Mathie (78)

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Sun Apr 05, 1998)

Home	Score	Away
Nottingham Forest	2-1	Ipswich Town

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	40	24	8	8	70	38	15	2	3	46	19	9	6	5	24	19	32	80	LWWWLW
	2	Sunderland	40	23	10	7	74	41	12	6	2	42	19	11	4	5	32	22	33	79	WDDWWW
	3	Middlesbrough	39	22	9	8	65	38	14	3	2	41	10	8	6	6	24	28	27	75	LWDWDL
	4	Charlton Athletic	40	21	9	10	72	49	13	5	1	41	17	8	4	9	31	32	23	72	WLDWWW
	5	Ipswich Town	39	18	13	8	64	38	11	4	4	37	17	7	9	4	27	21	26	67	DWWWWW
	6	Sheffield United	38	17	14	7	56	41	14	4	1	36	14	3	10	6	20	27	15	65	WLWDWL
	7	Birmingham City	41	16	15	10	53	34	9	6	5	23	14	7	9	5	30	20	19	63	WDDLWD
	8	Wolverhampton Wanderers	39	17	9	13	47	39	12	5	3	34	18	5	4	10	13	21	8	60	DWDLWD
	9	Bradford City	41	14	14	13	44	45	10	8	2	24	16	4	6	11	20	29	-1	56	LDDLWW
	10	West Bromwich Albion	41	15	11	15	41	47	9	6	6	23	22	6	5	9	18	25	-6	56	LDDDLW
	11	Stockport County	41	16	7	18	62	60	12	5	3	41	18	4	2	15	21	42	2	55	WLLDLL
	12	Oxford United	41	15	8	18	55	55	11	5	4	33	16	4	3	14	22	39	0	53	WWWLWL
	13	Swindon Town	41	14	9	18	39	60	9	5	7	26	22	5	4	11	13	38	-21	51	LLWDDL
	14	Crewe Alexandra	40	15	5	20	46	57	7	2	11	21	33	8	3	9	25	24	-11	50	WDLLLW
	15	Huddersfield Town	41	12	11	18	47	60	7	5	8	25	24	5	6	10	22	36	-13	47	LWWWDD
	16	Tranmere Rovers	39	12	10	17	43	48	7	6	6	24	20	5	4	11	19	28	-5	46	LWLWWL
	17	Bury	41	9	19	13	39	50	6	10	5	20	21	3	9	8	19	29	-11	46	DWLWLD
	18	Port Vale	41	12	9	20	50	58	7	6	8	25	22	5	3	12	25	36	-8	45	LWWDLW
	19	Queens Park Rangers	41	10	15	16	45	56	8	8	5	27	19	2	7	11	18	37	-11	45	WLLLDD
	20	Norwich City	41	11	12	18	39	65	7	8	6	22	27	4	4	12	17	38	-26	45	DLDLLL
	21	Manchester City	41	11	10	20	47	49	6	5	10	26	23	5	5	10	21	26	-2	43	WLLDLW
	22	Portsmouth	40	11	9	20	42	56	7	6	8	25	29	4	3	12	17	27	-14	42	DWDLLD
	23	Reading	41	11	9	21	38	69	8	4	9	27	29	3	5	12	11	40	-31	42	LLLLLW
	24	Stoke City	41	9	13	19	38	63	6	5	9	24	34	3	8	10	14	29	-25	40	DLLWLL

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	41	25	8	8	72	39	16	2	3	48	20	9	6	5	24	19	33	83	WWWLWW	2-1
	2	Sunderland	40	23	10	7	74	41	12	6	2	42	19	11	4	5	32	22	33	79	WDDWWW
	3	Middlesbrough	39	22	9	8	65	38	14	3	2	41	10	8	6	6	24	28	27	75	LWDWDL
	4	Charlton Athletic	40	21	9	10	72	49	13	5	1	41	17	8	4	9	31	32	23	72	WLDWWW
	5	Ipswich Town	40	18	13	9	65	40	11	4	4	37	17	7	9	5	28	23	25	67	WWWWWL	1-2
	6	Sheffield United	38	17	14	7	56	41	14	4	1	36	14	3	10	6	20	27	15	65	WLWDWL
	7	Birmingham City	41	16	15	10	53	34	9	6	5	23	14	7	9	5	30	20	19	63	WDDLWD
	8	Wolverhampton Wanderers	39	17	9	13	47	39	12	5	3	34	18	5	4	10	13	21	8	60	DWDLWD
	9	Bradford City	41	14	14	13	44	45	10	8	2	24	16	4	6	11	20	29	-1	56	LDDLWW
	10	West Bromwich Albion	41	15	11	15	41	47	9	6	6	23	22	6	5	9	18	25	-6	56	LDDDLW
	11	Stockport County	41	16	7	18	62	60	12	5	3	41	18	4	2	15	21	42	2	55	WLLDLL
	12	Oxford United	41	15	8	18	55	55	11	5	4	33	16	4	3	14	22	39	0	53	WWWLWL
	13	Swindon Town	41	14	9	18	39	60	9	5	7	26	22	5	4	11	13	38	-21	51	LLWDDL
	14	Crewe Alexandra	40	15	5	20	46	57	7	2	11	21	33	8	3	9	25	24	-11	50	WDLLLW
	15	Huddersfield Town	41	12	11	18	47	60	7	5	8	25	24	5	6	10	22	36	-13	47	LWWWDD
	16	Tranmere Rovers	39	12	10	17	43	48	7	6	6	24	20	5	4	11	19	28	-5	46	LWLWWL
	17	Bury	41	9	19	13	39	50	6	10	5	20	21	3	9	8	19	29	-11	46	DWLWLD
	18	Port Vale	41	12	9	20	50	58	7	6	8	25	22	5	3	12	25	36	-8	45	LWWDLW
	19	Queens Park Rangers	41	10	15	16	45	56	8	8	5	27	19	2	7	11	18	37	-11	45	WLLLDD
	20	Norwich City	41	11	12	18	39	65	7	8	6	22	27	4	4	12	17	38	-26	45	DLDLLL
	21	Manchester City	41	11	10	20	47	49	6	5	10	26	23	5	5	10	21	26	-2	43	WLLDLW
	22	Portsmouth	40	11	9	20	42	56	7	6	8	25	29	4	3	12	17	27	-14	42	DWDLLD
	23	Reading	41	11	9	21	38	69	8	4	9	27	29	3	5	12	11	40	-31	42	LLLLLW
	24	Stoke City	41	9	13	19	38	63	6	5	9	24	34	3	8	10	14	29	-25	40	DLLWLL