FOREST 3 - 2 ROTHERHAM UNITED - Sat Sep 28, 2002 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 28, 2002 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Rotherham United
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 3-2 (Won)
- Half-time: 3-1
- Season:
- 2002-03
- Referee:
- Paul Robinson
- Sponsor:
- Pinnacle
- Attendance:
- 25,089
- Pos Before/After:
- 7
4 - Opp Before/After:
- 4
5
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Walsall (League Cup)
- League:
- Millwall
- Rotherham United:
- May 04, 2003
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 4011 (of 4969)
- League Tier 2:
- 1740 (of 2511)
- Competitive:
- 4616 (of 5679)
- Total:
- 6257 (of 7451)
FOREST
Manager: Paul Hart
Prior form: WWLWWD (Old to recent)
Goals:
David Johnson (3)
Eugen Bopp (18)
David Johnson (39)
ROTHERHAM UNITED
Manager: Ronnie Moore
Prior form: WLDLWW (Old to recent)
Goals:
Richie Barker (44)
Darren Byfield (59)
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK |  Darren Ward | |
| 2 | M |  Matthieu Louis-Jean 34 | |
| 3 | M |  Jim Brennan | |
| 4 | D |  Des Walker | |
| 17 | D | Michael Dawson | |
| 6 | M | Riccardo Scimeca 71 | |
| 8 | F |  Gareth Williams 28 | |
| 22 | F | Eoin Jess | |
| 16 | F |  Eugen Bopp  (18) 45 | |
| 11 | F | Marlon Harewood | |
| 9 | F |  David Johnson (3) (39) off for Jon Olav Hjelde (79) | |
| Subs | |||
| 5 | M |  Jon Olav Hjelde on for David Johnson (79) | |
| 14 | D | Chris Doig | |
| 15 | M |  John Thompson | |
| 20 | F | Andy Reid | |
| 12 | GK | Barry Roche |
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| GK | Mike Pollitt | |
| D | Chris Swailes | |
| D | Robert Scott | |
| D | Martin McIntosh | |
| D | Paul Hurst | |
| M | Paul Warne 30 (87) | |
| M | Chris Sedgwick | |
| M | Darren Garner 32 | |
| M | Nick Daws | |
| F | Darren Byfield (68) | |
| F | Richie Barker | |
| Subs | ||
| Andy Monkhouse (87) | ||
| Mark Robins (68) | ||
| Ian Gray | ||
| Chris Beech | ||
| John Mullin |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Brighton and Hove Albion | 1-2 | Grimsby Town |
| Burnley | 1-0 | Wimbledon |
| Coventry City | 2-3 | Millwall |
| Ipswich Town | 0-1 | Derby County |
| Leicester City | 1-0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Nottingham Forest | 3-2 | Rotherham United |
| Portsmouth | 3-0 | Bradford City |
| Preston North End | 1-2 | Norwich City |
| Reading | 1-1 | Stoke City |
| Sheffield United | 1-2 | Watford |
| Walsall | 1-0 | Sheffield Wednesday |
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 | Portsmouth | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 25 | WWWWWL | ||
| 2 | Leicester City | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 23 | DWWWWD | ||
| 3 | Norwich City | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 21 | DWLDWW | ||
| 4 | Rotherham United | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 18 | WLDLWW | ||
| 5 | Sheffield United | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 18 | WLWWWD | ||
| 6 | Coventry City | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 18 | LLWDWD | ||
| 7 | Nottingham Forest | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 17 | WWLWWD | ||
| 8 | Watford | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | -2 | 15 | WLWWDD | ||
| 9 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | WDLLLW | ||
| 10 | Bradford City | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -1 | 14 | WWWLDD | ||
| 11 | Gillingham | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 14 | DLLWLD | ||
| 12 | Reading | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 13 | WWDLLW | ||
| 13 | Preston North End | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 12 | DDDDWL | ||
| 14 | Stoke City | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -2 | 12 | DLLWWD | ||
| 15 | Derby County | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -3 | 12 | LWLLWL | ||
| 16 | Crystal Palace | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 11 | DDWLDD | ||
| 17 | Walsall | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | -4 | 10 | WLLLLW | ||
| 18 | Wimbledon | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -6 | 10 | LWLWLL | ||
| 19 | Ipswich Town | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | WDLDDL | ||
| 20 | Sheffield Wednesday | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | -4 | 9 | DWDDDD | ||
| 21 | Burnley | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -7 | 9 | LDWWDD | ||
| 22 | Millwall | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -10 | 9 | LWWLDL | ||
| 23 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -10 | 4 | LLLLLL | ||
| 24 | Grimsby Town | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -13 | 2 | DLLLLL | ||
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 | Portsmouth | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 28 | WWWWLW | 3-0 | |
| 2 | Leicester City | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 26 | WWWWDW | 1-0 | |
| 3 | Norwich City | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 24 | WLDWWW | 2-1 | |
| 3 | 4 | Nottingham Forest | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 20 | WLWWDW | 3-2 |
| 1 | 5 | Rotherham United | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 18 | LDLWWL | 2-3 |
| 1 | 6 | Sheffield United | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 18 | LWWWDL | 1-2 |
| 1 | 7 | Coventry City | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 18 | LWDWDL | 2-3 |
| 8 | Watford | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -1 | 18 | LWWDDW | 2-1 | |
| 6 | 9 | Derby County | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -2 | 15 | WLLWLW | 1-0 |
| 1 | 10 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 14 | DLLLWL | 0-1 |
| 1 | 11 | Reading | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 14 | WDLLWD | 1-1 |
| 1 | 12 | Gillingham | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 14 | DLLWLD | |
| 3 | 13 | Bradford City | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -4 | 14 | WWLDDL | 0-3 |
| 14 | Stoke City | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -2 | 13 | LLWWDD | 1-1 | |
| 2 | 15 | Walsall | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | -3 | 13 | LLLLWW | 1-0 |
| 3 | 16 | Preston North End | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -3 | 12 | DDDWLL | 1-2 |
| 4 | 17 | Burnley | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -6 | 12 | DWWDDW | 1-0 |
| 4 | 18 | Millwall | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -9 | 12 | WWLDLW | 3-2 |
| 3 | 19 | Crystal Palace | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 11 | DDWLDD | |
| 2 | 20 | Wimbledon | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -7 | 10 | WLWLLL | 0-1 |
| 2 | 21 | Ipswich Town | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | DLDDLL | 0-1 |
| 2 | 22 | Sheffield Wednesday | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -5 | 9 | WDDDDL | 0-1 |
| 1 | 23 | Grimsby Town | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -12 | 5 | LLLLLW | 2-1 |
| 1 | 24 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -11 | 4 | LLLLLL | 1-2 |