The City Ground

FOREST 0 - 3 SUNDERLAND - Sat Mar 30, 1968 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Mar 30, 1968 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Sunderland
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-3 LOST
: Half-time: 0-3

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 30 March 1968

Season:: 1967-68
Referee:: L Johnstone
Attendance:: 24,543
Pos Before/After:: 10 10
Opp Before/After:: 21 21

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Wolverhampton Wanderers (League Tier 1)
Sunderland:: Oct 12, 1968

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2568 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:: 1192 (of 2259)
Competitive:: 2835 (of 5724)
Total:: 4072 (of 7505)
Played:: 56 years, 27 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Johnny Carey
Prior form: DWDDWL (Old to recent)

Goals

SUNDERLAND
Manager: Alan Brown
Prior form: LLLLWD (Old to recent)

Goals
George Kinnell (6')
Calvin Palmer (10')
Ralph Brand (43')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	19	Mick Harby	Debut
2	D	23	Peter Hindley
3	D	25	John Winfield
4	D	25	Terry Hennessey
5	D	35	Bob McKinlay
6	M	24	Henry Newton
7	F	29	John Barnwell
8	F	28	Jim Baxter
9	F	27	Joe Baker
10	F	21	Sammy Chapman off for Dave Hilley (70')
11	F	23	Ian Storey-Moore
Subs
12	F	29	Dave Hilley on for Sammy Chapman (70')

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Jimmy Montgomery
2	D	Colin Todd
3	D	Len Ashurst
4	D	George Kinnell
5	D	Calvin Palmer
6	M	George Herd
7	M	Martin Harvey
8	M	Gordon Harris
9	M	Colin Suggett
10	F	George Mulhall
11	F	Ralph Brand
Subs
12		Malcolm Moore

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Mar 30, 1968)

Home	Score	Away
Coventry City	1-0	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Nottingham Forest	0-3	Sunderland
Southampton	2-0	Sheffield Wednesday
Stoke City	2-4	Manchester United
Tottenham Hotspur	5-0	Burnley

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	Leeds United	33	18	9	6	56	26	14	3	0	41	11	4	6	6	15	15	2.15385	45	DWDDDW	Safe
	2	Manchester City	33	20	5	8	72	37	13	2	2	45	16	7	3	6	27	21	1.94595	45	WWWWLW	Safe
	3	Manchester United	33	19	7	7	64	41	12	2	2	37	17	7	5	5	27	24	1.56098	45	LWLLWL	Safe
	4	Liverpool	32	17	9	6	51	28	14	1	1	37	11	3	8	5	14	17	1.82143	43	LLWDWW
	5	Newcastle United	33	12	13	8	47	43	11	5	0	31	11	1	8	8	16	32	1.09302	37	WDWDDL
	6	Everton	31	16	4	11	50	33	12	1	2	28	10	4	3	9	22	23	1.51515	36	LWLWWW
	7	Tottenham Hotspur	32	14	8	10	47	45	7	7	2	26	13	7	1	8	21	32	1.04444	36	LWLDDW
	8	West Bromwich Albion	32	14	7	11	59	50	9	2	5	33	20	5	5	6	26	30	1.18000	35	DWDWLW
	9	Chelsea	32	12	11	9	50	58	6	7	3	27	24	6	4	6	23	34	.86207	35	LWWWDW
	10	Nottingham Forest	33	13	8	12	44	39	10	4	3	30	16	3	4	9	14	23	1.12821	34	DWDDWL
	11	Arsenal	32	11	10	11	45	39	7	6	2	24	13	4	4	9	21	26	1.15385	32	DDLLWD
	12	Burnley	32	11	8	13	53	58	10	5	1	30	13	1	3	12	23	45	.91379	30	LWLLLW
	13	Sheffield Wednesday	33	11	8	14	45	51	6	7	4	29	20	5	1	10	16	31	.88235	30	LLDWWL
	14	Leicester City	32	9	9	14	51	59	4	6	6	28	29	5	3	8	23	30	.86441	27	DLWLLL
	15	Southampton	33	10	7	16	52	68	7	5	4	30	28	3	2	12	22	40	.76471	27	DWWWDL
	16	Stoke City	31	11	5	15	37	49	8	2	6	20	17	3	3	9	17	32	.75510	27	LWWLLL
	17	Sheffield United	33	9	9	15	40	56	7	3	6	20	22	2	6	9	20	34	.71429	27	DWLWLW
	18	West Ham United	32	10	6	16	58	59	5	2	8	32	28	5	4	8	26	31	.98305	26	WLLDLD
	19	Wolverhampton Wanderers	33	10	6	17	52	68	7	3	7	34	34	3	3	10	18	34	.76471	26	LDWWLL
	20	Coventry City	33	7	11	15	42	61	6	5	6	29	30	1	6	9	13	31	.68852	25	WWLLWD
	21	Sunderland	32	8	8	16	37	55	5	6	6	21	27	3	2	10	16	28	.67273	24	LLLLWD
	22	Fulham	32	8	4	20	44	73	5	2	9	22	32	3	2	11	22	41	.60274	20	LWLLLL

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	Manchester United	34	20	7	7	68	43	12	2	2	37	17	8	5	5	31	26	1.58140	47	WLLWLW	Safe	4-2
1	2	Leeds United	33	18	9	6	56	26	14	3	0	41	11	4	6	6	15	15	2.15385	45	DWDDDW	Safe
1	3	Manchester City	33	20	5	8	72	37	13	2	2	45	16	7	3	6	27	21	1.94595	45	WWWWLW	Safe
	4	Liverpool	32	17	9	6	51	28	14	1	1	37	11	3	8	5	14	17	1.82143	43	LLWDWW	Safe
2	5	Tottenham Hotspur	33	15	8	10	52	45	8	7	2	31	13	7	1	8	21	32	1.15556	38	WLDDWW		5-0
1	6	Newcastle United	33	12	13	8	47	43	11	5	0	31	11	1	8	8	16	32	1.09302	37	WDWDDL
1	7	Everton	31	16	4	11	50	33	12	1	2	28	10	4	3	9	22	23	1.51515	36	LWLWWW
	8	West Bromwich Albion	32	14	7	11	59	50	9	2	5	33	20	5	5	6	26	30	1.18000	35	DWDWLW
	9	Chelsea	32	12	11	9	50	58	6	7	3	27	24	6	4	6	23	34	.86207	35	LWWWDW
	10	Nottingham Forest	34	13	8	13	44	42	10	4	4	30	19	3	4	9	14	23	1.04762	34	WDDWLL		0-3
	11	Arsenal	32	11	10	11	45	39	7	6	2	24	13	4	4	9	21	26	1.15385	32	DDLLWD
1	12	Sheffield Wednesday	34	11	8	15	45	53	6	7	4	29	20	5	1	11	16	33	.84906	30	LDWWLL		0-2
1	13	Burnley	33	11	8	14	53	63	10	5	1	30	13	1	3	13	23	50	.84127	30	WLLLWL		0-5
1	14	Southampton	34	11	7	16	54	68	8	5	4	32	28	3	2	12	22	40	.79412	29	WWWDLW		2-0
1	15	Leicester City	32	9	9	14	51	59	4	6	6	28	29	5	3	8	23	30	.86441	27	DLWLLL
	16	Stoke City	32	11	5	16	39	53	8	2	7	22	21	3	3	9	17	32	.73585	27	WWLLLL		2-4
	17	Sheffield United	33	9	9	15	40	56	7	3	6	20	22	2	6	9	20	34	.71429	27	DWLWLW
2	18	Coventry City	34	8	11	15	43	61	7	5	6	30	30	1	6	9	13	31	.70492	27	WLLWDW		1-0
1	19	West Ham United	32	10	6	16	58	59	5	2	8	32	28	5	4	8	26	31	.98305	26	WLLDLD
1	20	Wolverhampton Wanderers	34	10	6	18	52	69	7	3	7	34	34	3	3	11	18	35	.75362	26	DWWLLL		0-1
	21	Sunderland	33	9	8	16	40	55	5	6	6	21	27	4	2	10	19	28	.72727	26	LLLWDW		3-0
	22	Fulham	32	8	4	20	44	73	5	2	9	22	32	3	2	11	22	41	.60274	20	LWLLLL