FOREST 3 - 1 MANCHESTER UNITED - Sat Oct 28, 1967 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Oct 28, 1967 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Manchester United
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 3-1 (Won)
- Half-time: 2-0
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- FC Zurich (Fairs Cup)
- League:
- Sunderland
- Manchester United:
- Mar 23, 1968
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2547 (of 5007)
- League Tier 1:
- 1171 (of 2259)
- Competitive:
- 2810 (of 5721)
- Total:
- 4044 (of 7500)
- Notes:
- Forest's record attendance
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Mufcinfo.com (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 28 October 1967
Review
49,946 is Forest's record attendance
Stats:
The attendance of 49,946 is still our record attendance.

FOREST
Manager: Johnny Carey
Prior form: LWLDDD (Old to recent)
Goals
Joe Baker (26)
Joe Baker (40)
Frank Wignall (59)
Lineup
Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | ![]() | |
2 | D | ![]() | |
3 | D | ![]() | |
4 | D | ||
5 | D | ![]() | |
6 | M | ![]() | |
7 | F | ![]() | |
8 | F | ![]() | |
9 | F | ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
10 | F | ![]() ![]() | |
11 | F | ![]() | |
Subs | |||
12 | F | ![]() |
Lineup
Num | Pos | Player |
---|---|---|
1 | GK | Alex Stepney |
2 | D | Frank Kopel |
3 | D | Francis Burns |
4 | D | Pat Crerand |
5 | D | David Sadler |
6 | M | John Fitzpatrick |
7 | M | George Best ![]() |
8 | M | Brian Kidd |
9 | M | Bobby Charlton |
10 | F | Denis Law |
11 | F | John Aston Jnr |
Subs | ||
12 | Jimmy Ryan |
Home | Score | Away |
---|---|---|
Arsenal | 5-3 | Fulham |
Chelsea | 1-3 | West Ham United |
Coventry City | 2-2 | Sunderland |
Liverpool | 1-0 | Sheffield Wednesday |
Manchester City | 1-0 | Leeds United |
Newcastle United | 1-0 | Everton |
Nottingham Forest | 3-1 | Manchester United |
Sheffield United | 1-1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
Southampton | 2-2 | Burnley |
Stoke City | 2-1 | Tottenham Hotspur |
West Bromwich Albion | 0-0 | Leicester 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 | ||
1 | Liverpool | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2.44444 | 18 | LWWLWD | ||
2 | Manchester United | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 2.09091 | 18 | DWWWWW | ||
3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1.53333 | 18 | DWDWDD | ||
4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 1.09091 | 17 | LLWDWD | ||
5 | Leeds United | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1.90000 | 15 | WWDWLW | ||
6 | Manchester City | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 1.56250 | 15 | WLLLWW | ||
7 | Arsenal | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 1.46667 | 15 | WWLLWL | ||
8 | Nottingham Forest | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 1.57143 | 14 | LWLDDD | ||
9 | Everton | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1.42857 | 14 | LLWWDW | ||
10 | Burnley | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 1.35000 | 14 | LLWDWD | ||
11 | Stoke City | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 1.00000 | 13 | DWLWLD | ||
12 | Southampton | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 18 | .96296 | 13 | WLWLLW | ||
13 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 16 | .85714 | 13 | WWDDLW | ||
14 | Newcastle United | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 19 | .80000 | 13 | WLWDWL | ||
15 | West Bromwich Albion | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | .91304 | 12 | WLWWWL | ||
16 | Sunderland | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | .71429 | 12 | LLLWLW | ||
17 | Leicester City | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 1.04348 | 10 | LLLWWD | ||
18 | Chelsea | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 34 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20 | .50000 | 10 | DLDLDD | ||
19 | West Ham United | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 24 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 14 | .82759 | 8 | LWDLLL | ||
20 | Coventry City | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 18 | .59375 | 8 | LWDLLL | ||
21 | Fulham | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 15 | .51724 | 7 | WLLLLL | ||
22 | Sheffield United | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 19 | .51613 | 7 | LWLDLL |
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 | Result(s) | |
1 | Liverpool | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2.55556 | 20 | WWLWDW | 1-0 | |
2 | Manchester United | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 1.71429 | 18 | WWWWWL | 1-3 | |
3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 1.43750 | 18 | WDWDDL | 0-1 | |
![]() | 4 | Manchester City | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 1.62500 | 17 | LLLWWW | 1-0 |
![]() | 5 | Arsenal | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 1.50000 | 17 | WLLWLW | 5-3 |
![]() | 6 | Tottenham Hotspur | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 1.04167 | 17 | LWDWDL | 1-2 |
![]() | 7 | Nottingham Forest | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 1.66667 | 16 | WLDDDW | 3-1 |
![]() | 8 | Leeds United | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 1.72727 | 15 | WDWLWL | 0-1 |
![]() | 9 | Burnley | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 1.31818 | 15 | LWDWDD | 2-2 |
![]() | 10 | Stoke City | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 1.05000 | 15 | WLWLDW | 2-1 |
![]() | 11 | Newcastle United | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 19 | .84000 | 15 | LWDWLW | 1-0 |
![]() | 12 | Everton | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 1.33333 | 14 | LWWDWL | 0-1 |
![]() | 13 | Southampton | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 18 | .96552 | 14 | LWLLWD | 2-2 |
![]() | 14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 17 | .86207 | 14 | WDDLWD | 1-1 |
15 | West Bromwich Albion | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | .91304 | 13 | LWWWLD | 0-0 | |
16 | Sunderland | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | .73913 | 13 | LLWLWD | 2-2 | |
17 | Leicester City | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 1.04348 | 11 | LLWWDD | 0-0 | |
![]() | 18 | West Ham United | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 27 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 15 | .90000 | 10 | WDLLLW | 3-1 |
![]() | 19 | Chelsea | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 37 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20 | .48649 | 10 | LDLDDL | 1-3 |
20 | Coventry City | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 18 | .61765 | 9 | WDLLLD | 2-2 | |
![]() | 21 | Sheffield United | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 19 | .53125 | 8 | WLDLLD | 1-1 |
![]() | 22 | Fulham | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 18 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 20 | .52941 | 7 | LLLLLL | 3-5 |