FOREST 1 - 1 ARSENAL - Fri Dec 26, 1969 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Fri Dec 26, 1969 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Arsenal
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 1-1 (Draw)
- Half-time: 1-1
10- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- West Ham United (League Tier 1)
- Arsenal:
- Oct 03, 1970
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2645 (of 5007)
- League Tier 1:
- 1269 (of 2259)
- Competitive:
- 2917 (of 5722)
- Total:
- 4163 (of 7502)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Derby Daily Telegraph - Saturday 27 December 1969
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK |  Alan Hill | |
| 2 | D | Peter Hindley | |
| 3 | D | John Winfield | |
| 4 | F | Sammy Chapman | |
| 5 | M |  Liam O'Kane | |
| 6 | M | Henry Newton | |
| 7 | F |  Ronnie Rees  (17) | |
| 8 | F |  Dave Hilley | |
| 9 | M | Alex Ingram off for James McCaffrey (69) | Debut |
| 10 | M | Paul Richardson | |
| 11 | F | Ian Storey-Moore | |
| Subs | |||
| 12 | M | James McCaffrey on for Alex Ingram (69) | Debut |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Bob Wilson |
| 2 | D | Peter Simpson |
| 3 | D | Terry Neill |
| 4 | D | Peter Storey |
| 5 | D | Bob McNab |
| 6 | M | David Court |
| 7 | M | Jon Sammels |
| 8 | M | George Armstrong |
| 9 | M | Eddie Kelly |
| 10 | F | Jimmy Robertson |
| 11 | F | John Radford |
| 12 | ? |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Burnley | 1-5 | Liverpool |
| Chelsea | 3-1 | Southampton |
| Coventry City | 3-1 | Ipswich Town |
| Manchester United | 0-0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Newcastle United | 2-1 | Leeds United |
| Nottingham Forest | 1-1 | Arsenal |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 2-0 | Sunderland |
| Stoke City | 1-0 | Derby County |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 2-0 | Crystal Palace |
| West Bromwich Albion | 3-1 | West Ham United |
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 | Everton | 25 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 46 | 22 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 2.09091 | 41 | DWLWWW | ||
| 2 | Leeds United | 25 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 51 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 2.42857 | 38 | WDWWWW | ||
| 3 | Liverpool | 24 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 41 | 28 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 1.46429 | 30 | DWDLWL | ||
| 4 | Chelsea | 24 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 33 | 24 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 1.37500 | 30 | DWDWLW | ||
| 5 | Manchester City | 25 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 40 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 1.60000 | 29 | DLWDLL | ||
| 6 | Derby County | 25 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 34 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 1.47826 | 29 | WLLWWL | ||
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 25 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 37 | 31 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 1.19355 | 29 | WLWLWL | ||
| 8 | Stoke City | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 38 | 33 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 22 | 1.15152 | 28 | WWDLWW | ||
| 9 | Coventry City | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 1.20833 | 26 | LLDWWW | ||
| 10 | Arsenal | 25 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 30 | 27 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 1.11111 | 26 | LDWDWD | ||
| 11 | Manchester United | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 37 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 21 | 1.02778 | 26 | WLWDLW | ||
| 12 | Nottingham Forest | 25 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 33 | 38 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 24 | .86842 | 25 | LDWWWW | ||
| 13 | Newcastle United | 24 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 29 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 1.38095 | 24 | WWLWLW | ||
| 14 | Tottenham Hotspur | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 31 | 35 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 22 | .88571 | 24 | DWLLDL | ||
| 15 | West Ham United | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 29 | 37 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 21 | .78378 | 20 | WLLLLW | ||
| 16 | West Bromwich Albion | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 27 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 16 | .90000 | 19 | LWLWLW | ||
| 17 | Burnley | 24 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 27 | 34 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 22 | .79412 | 19 | LDLDWL | ||
| 18 | Ipswich Town | 25 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 24 | 42 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 28 | .57143 | 17 | LDWLLL | ||
| 19 | Southampton | 24 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 31 | 45 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 24 | .68889 | 15 | LDDDDL | ||
| 20 | Crystal Palace | 24 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 40 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 25 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 15 | .52500 | 15 | LWDLLL | ||
| 21 | Sunderland | 25 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 44 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 27 | .36364 | 14 | LLDLWL | ||
| 22 | Sheffield Wednesday | 24 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 44 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 28 | .45455 | 12 | LLLLLD | ||
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 | Everton | 25 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 46 | 22 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 2.09091 | 41 | DWLWWW | ||
| 2 | Leeds United | 26 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 52 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 2.26087 | 38 | DWWWWL | 1-2 | |
| 3 | Liverpool | 25 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 46 | 29 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 1.58621 | 32 | WDLWLW | 5-1 | |
| 4 | Chelsea | 25 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 36 | 25 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 1.44000 | 32 | WDWLWW | 3-1 | |
 2 | 5 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 26 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 37 | 31 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 1.19355 | 30 | LWLWLD | 0-0 |
| 2 | 6 | Stoke City | 25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 39 | 33 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 22 | 1.18182 | 30 | WDLWWW | 1-0 |
 2 | 7 | Manchester City | 25 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 40 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 1.60000 | 29 | DLWDLL | |
| 2 | 8 | Derby County | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 1.41667 | 29 | LLWWLL | 0-1 |
| 9 | Coventry City | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 1.28000 | 28 | LDWWWW | 3-1 | |
| 10 | Arsenal | 26 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 31 | 28 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 1.10714 | 27 | DWDWDD | 1-1 | |
| 11 | Manchester United | 25 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 37 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 21 | 1.02778 | 27 | LWDLWD | 0-0 | |
| 1 | 12 | Newcastle United | 25 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 31 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 1.40909 | 26 | WLWLWW | 2-1 |
| 1 | 13 | Tottenham Hotspur | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 22 | .94286 | 26 | WLLDLW | 2-0 |
| 2 | 14 | Nottingham Forest | 26 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 34 | 39 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 24 | .87179 | 26 | DWWWWD | 1-1 |
| 1 | 15 | West Bromwich Albion | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 30 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 16 | .96774 | 21 | WLWLWW | 3-1 |
| 1 | 16 | West Ham United | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 30 | 40 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 24 | .75000 | 20 | LLLLWL | 1-3 |
| 17 | Burnley | 25 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 28 | 39 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 22 | .71795 | 19 | DLDWLL | 1-5 | |
| 18 | Ipswich Town | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 45 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 31 | .55556 | 17 | DWLLLL | 1-3 | |
| 19 | Southampton | 25 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 32 | 48 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 27 | .66667 | 15 | DDDDLL | 1-3 | |
| 20 | Crystal Palace | 25 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 21 | 42 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 25 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 17 | .50000 | 15 | WDLLLL | 0-2 | |
| 1 | 21 | Sheffield Wednesday | 25 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 44 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 28 | .50000 | 14 | LLLLDW | 2-0 |
| 1 | 22 | Sunderland | 26 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 46 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 29 | .34783 | 14 | LDLWLL | 0-2 |
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