The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 2 MIDDLESBROUGH - Sat Mar 20, 1999 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Mar 20, 1999 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Middlesbrough
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-2 (Lost)
: Half-time: 1-1

Season:: 1998-99
Referee:: Steve Dunn
Sponsor:: Pinnacle
Attendance:: 21,468
Pos Before/After:: 20 20
Opp Before/After:: 12 11

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Leeds United (League Tier 1)
Middlesbrough:: Jul 27, 2004

GAME COUNT:
League:: 3854 (of 4969)
League Tier 1:: 2175 (of 2221)
Competitive:: 4443 (of 5679)
Total:: 6049 (of 7451)

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

FOREST
Manager: Ron Atkinson
Prior form: LLLDLW (Old to recent)

Goals:
Dougie Freedman (37)

MIDDLESBROUGH
Manager: Bryan Robson
Prior form: DLLDLW (Old to recent)

Goals:
Hamilton Ricard (30)
Brian Deane (87)

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
13	GK	Mark Crossley
24	D	Christian Edwards
25	D	Jesper Mattsson off for Hugo Porfirio (87)
5	D	Steve Chettle
2	M	Matthieu Louis-Jean (0)
20	M	Carlton Palmer
14	F	Dougie Freedman (37) off for Marlon Harewood (45)
11	F	Chris Bart-Williams off for Thierry Bonalair (74)
3	D	Alan Rogers
40	F	Pierre van Hooijdonk
9	F	Neil Shipperley
Subs
31	M	Hugo Porfirio on for Jesper Mattsson (87)
29	F	Marlon Harewood on for Dougie Freedman (45)
17	M	Thierry Bonalair on for Chris Bart-Williams (74)
15	D	Richard Gough
1	GK	Dave Beasant

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player
	GK	Mark Schwarzer
	D	Dean Gordon
	D	Robbie Stockdale
	D	Steve Vickers
	D	Gianluca Festa
	M	Colin Cooper
	M	Neil Maddison
	M	Robbie Mustoe
	M	Andy Townsend
	F	Hamilton Ricard (59)
	F	Brian Deane
Subs
		Alun Armstrong (87)
		Mikkel Beck (59) (59)

Lineup notes:
Mikkel Beck came on in the 59th minute and off again in the 87th minute

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Mar 20, 1999)

Home	Score	Away
Arsenal	2-0	Coventry City
Blackburn Rovers	3-1	Wimbledon
Leeds United	4-1	Derby County
Nottingham Forest	1-2	Middlesbrough
Southampton	1-0	Sheffield Wednesday
West Ham United	2-0	Newcastle United

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	Manchester United	29	17	9	3	65	30	10	4	1	35	15	7	5	2	30	15	35	60	WWDWWW
	2	Arsenal	29	15	11	3	40	13	9	5	0	24	4	6	6	3	16	9	27	56	WDWDWW
	3	Chelsea	28	14	11	3	41	23	9	5	1	21	9	5	6	2	20	14	18	53	LWDWWL
	4	Leeds United	29	14	9	6	45	26	9	3	2	23	6	5	6	4	22	20	19	51	LWWWWW
	5	Aston Villa	29	12	8	9	39	34	8	2	4	25	21	4	6	5	14	13	5	44	LLDLLL
	6	Derby County	29	11	11	7	31	28	7	5	3	18	15	4	6	4	13	13	3	44	LWLDWW
	7	West Ham United	29	12	7	10	32	39	8	3	3	20	19	4	4	7	12	20	-7	43	LWDWLW
	8	Wimbledon	29	10	10	9	33	41	7	5	3	19	15	3	5	6	14	26	-8	40	LDDWLL
	9	Liverpool	28	11	6	11	52	37	7	4	2	33	16	4	2	9	19	21	15	39	LWLDLL
	10	Tottenham Hotspur	29	9	12	8	34	34	7	6	2	24	17	2	6	6	10	17	0	39	DDDWLW
	11	Newcastle United	29	10	8	11	38	39	7	3	5	22	19	3	5	6	16	20	-1	38	WWLDWL
	12	Middlesbrough	28	8	12	8	37	39	5	8	1	19	10	3	4	7	18	29	-2	36	DLLDLW
	13	Sheffield Wednesday	29	10	5	14	35	32	6	3	6	17	12	4	2	8	18	20	3	35	WWWLLL
	14	Leicester City	28	8	10	10	28	37	5	4	5	19	21	3	6	5	9	16	-9	34	DLLLWD
	15	Coventry City	29	8	7	14	31	40	6	5	4	20	16	2	2	10	11	24	-9	31	DLLWWD
	16	Everton	29	7	10	12	22	32	3	8	4	9	9	4	2	8	13	23	-10	31	LWLDWL
	17	Charlton Athletic	29	6	10	13	33	40	4	5	5	18	13	2	5	8	15	27	-7	28	WWWDLD
	18	Blackburn Rovers	29	6	9	14	29	41	5	3	6	16	18	1	6	8	13	23	-12	27	WDLLLD
	19	Southampton	29	7	5	17	27	56	6	2	6	21	22	1	3	11	6	34	-29	26	LWLLWL
	20	Nottingham Forest	29	4	8	17	26	57	1	6	7	12	26	3	2	10	14	31	-31	20	LLLDLW

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	Result(s)
	1	Manchester United	29	17	9	3	65	30	10	4	1	35	15	7	5	2	30	15	35	60	WWDWWW
	2	Arsenal	30	16	11	3	42	13	10	5	0	26	4	6	6	3	16	9	29	59	DWDWWW	2-0
1	3	Leeds United	30	15	9	6	49	27	10	3	2	27	7	5	6	4	22	20	22	54	WWWWWW	4-1
1	4	Chelsea	28	14	11	3	41	23	9	5	1	21	9	5	6	2	20	14	18	53	LWDWWL
2	5	West Ham United	30	13	7	10	34	39	9	3	3	22	19	4	4	7	12	20	-5	46	WDWLWW	2-0
1	6	Aston Villa	29	12	8	9	39	34	8	2	4	25	21	4	6	5	14	13	5	44	LLDLLL
1	7	Derby County	30	11	11	8	32	32	7	5	3	18	15	4	6	5	14	17	0	44	WLDWWL	1-4
	8	Wimbledon	30	10	10	10	34	44	7	5	3	19	15	3	5	7	15	29	-10	40	DDWLLL	1-3
	9	Liverpool	28	11	6	11	52	37	7	4	2	33	16	4	2	9	19	21	15	39	LWLDLL
	10	Tottenham Hotspur	29	9	12	8	34	34	7	6	2	24	17	2	6	6	10	17	0	39	DDDWLW
1	11	Middlesbrough	29	9	12	8	39	40	5	8	1	19	10	4	4	7	20	30	-1	39	LLDLWW	2-1
1	12	Newcastle United	30	10	8	12	38	41	7	3	5	22	19	3	5	7	16	22	-3	38	WLDWLL	0-2
	13	Sheffield Wednesday	30	10	5	15	35	33	6	3	6	17	12	4	2	9	18	21	2	35	WWLLLL	0-1
	14	Leicester City	28	8	10	10	28	37	5	4	5	19	21	3	6	5	9	16	-9	34	DLLLWD
1	15	Everton	29	7	10	12	22	32	3	8	4	9	9	4	2	8	13	23	-10	31	LWLDWL
1	16	Coventry City	30	8	7	15	31	42	6	5	4	20	16	2	2	11	11	26	-11	31	LLWWDL	0-2
1	17	Blackburn Rovers	30	7	9	14	32	42	6	3	6	19	19	1	6	8	13	23	-10	30	DLLLDW	3-1
1	18	Southampton	30	8	5	17	28	56	7	2	6	22	22	1	3	11	6	34	-28	29	WLLWLW	1-0
2	19	Charlton Athletic	29	6	10	13	33	40	4	5	5	18	13	2	5	8	15	27	-7	28	WWWDLD
	20	Nottingham Forest	30	4	8	18	27	59	1	6	8	13	28	3	2	10	14	31	-32	20	LLDLWL	1-2