COVENTRY CITY 1 - 3 FOREST - Tue Aug 29, 1967 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Tue Aug 29, 1967 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Coventry City
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Highfield Road
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 3-1 WON
- Half-time: 2-0
- Sources:
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Birmingham Daily Post - Wednesday 30 August 1967
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Manchester City (League Tier 1)
- Coventry City:
- Sep 14, 1968
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2537 (of 5045)
- League Tier 1:
- 1161 (of 2297)
- Competitive:
- 2796 (of 5768)
- Total:
- 4033 (of 7556)
- Played:
- 57 years, 10 months, 3 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Johnny Carey
Prior form: WDW (Old to recent)
Goals
Joe Baker (5')
Ian Storey-Moore (41')
Joe Baker (62')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 25 |  Peter Grummitt | |
| 2 | D | 23 | Peter Hindley | |
| 3 | D | 24 | John Winfield | |
| 4 | D | 24 |  Terry Hennessey | |
| 5 | D | 34 |  Bob McKinlay | |
| 6 | M | 23 | Henry Newton | |
| 7 | F | 22 | Barry Lyons | |
| 8 | F | 28 | John Barnwell | |
| 9 | F | 27 | Joe Baker  (5') (62') | |
| 10 | F | 28 | Frank Wignall 0 | |
| 11 | F | 22 | Ian Storey-Moore (41') 0 | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | F | 24 | Alan Hinton | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Bill Glazier |
| 2 | D | Michael Kearns |
| 3 | D | Mick Coop |
| 4 | D | Dietmar Bruck |
| 5 | D | Brian Lewis |
| 6 | M | Ronnie Rees |
| 7 | M | Dave Clements |
| 8 | M | Bobby Gould |
| 9 | M | Peter Denton |
| 10 | F | John Tudor |
| 11 | F | Ernie Machin |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Morrissey |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Burnley | 3-3 | West Ham United |
| Coventry City | 1-3 | Nottingham Forest |
| Everton | 0-1 | Tottenham Hotspur |
| Sheffield United | 1-0 | Stoke City |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
Table before:
| FIRST DIVISION | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | Current Form | Status | ||
| 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1.75000 | 6 | WWW | |||
| 2 | Liverpool | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4.00000 | 5 | DWWL | |||
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2.25000 | 5 | WDW | |||
| 4 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2.00000 | 5 | WDW | |||
| 5 | Sunderland | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.75000 | 5 | DWWL | |||
| 6 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1.75000 | 5 | WDW | |||
| 7 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.50000 | 4 | WDD | |||
| 8 | Southampton | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.40000 | 4 | LWW | |||
| 9 | Arsenal | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1.00000 | 4 | WLLW | |||
| 10 | Everton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.33333 | 3 | WDL | |||
| 11 | Stoke City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.33333 | 3 | LDW | |||
| 12 | Manchester United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .75000 | 3 | LWD | |||
| 13 | Fulham | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .62500 | 3 | LLDW | |||
| 14 | Newcastle United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | .57143 | 3 | WDL | |||
| 15 | Coventry City | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | .85714 | 2 | LDD | |||
| 16 | Burnley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | .71429 | 2 | WLL | |||
| 17 | West Ham United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .70000 | 2 | LWL | |||
| 18 | Sheffield United | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .66667 | 2 | LDD | |||
| 19 | Leicester City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .66667 | 1 | LLD | |||
| 20 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | .37500 | 1 | LDL | |||
| 21 | Manchester City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | .33333 | 1 | DLL | |||
| 22 | Leeds United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .25000 | 1 | DLL | |||
Table after:
| FIRST DIVISION | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | Current Form | Status | Result(s) | |
 2 | 1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2.50000 | 7 | WDWW | 1-0 | |
| 2 | 2 | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2.20000 | 7 | WDWW | 3-1 | |
 2 | 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1.75000 | 6 | WWW | ||
| 2 | 4 | Liverpool | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4.00000 | 5 | DWWL | ||
| 5 | Sunderland | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.75000 | 5 | DWWL | |||
| 6 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1.75000 | 5 | WDW | |||
| 7 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.50000 | 4 | WDD | |||
| 8 | Southampton | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.40000 | 4 | LWW | |||
| 9 | Arsenal | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1.00000 | 4 | WLLW | |||
| 8 | 10 | Sheffield United | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .83333 | 4 | LDDW | 1-0 | |
| 1 | 11 | Everton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00000 | 3 | WDLL | 0-1 | |
| 1 | 12 | Stoke City | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.00000 | 3 | LDWL | 0-1 | |
| 3 | 13 | Burnley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | .80000 | 3 | WLLD | 3-3 | |
| 3 | 14 | West Ham United | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | .76923 | 3 | LWLD | 3-3 | |
| 3 | 15 | Manchester United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .75000 | 3 | LWD | ||
| 3 | 16 | Fulham | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .62500 | 3 | LLDW | ||
| 3 | 17 | Newcastle United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | .57143 | 3 | WDL | ||
| 3 | 18 | Coventry City | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | .70000 | 2 | LDDL | 1-3 | |
| 19 | Leicester City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .66667 | 1 | LLD | |||
| 20 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | .37500 | 1 | LDL | |||
| 21 | Manchester City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | .33333 | 1 | DLL | |||
| 22 | Leeds United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .25000 | 1 | DLL | |||