The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 1 EVERTON - Sat Feb 28, 1970 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Feb 28, 1970 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Everton
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-1 DRAWN
: Half-time: 1-0

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Ireland's Saturday Night - Saturday 28 February 1970
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 28 February 1970

Season:: 1969-70
Referee:: E Wallace
Attendance:: 29,174
Pos Before/After:: 12 13
Opp Before/After:: 2 2

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Chelsea (League Tier 1)
Everton:: Nov 07, 1970

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2652 (of 5045)
League Tier 1:: 1276 (of 2297)
Competitive:: 2926 (of 5763)
Total:: 4173 (of 7550)
Played:: 54 years, 7 months, 11 days ago

Review
Goalkeeper Alan Hill broke his arm toward the end of the game, which forced his retirement from football. James McCaffrey came on for him, and Dave Hilley went into goal.

FOREST
Manager: Matt Gillies
Prior form: DDWWDL (Old to recent)

Goals
Alex Ingram (17')

EVERTON
Manager: Harry Catterick
Prior form: WLDWDD (Old to recent)

Goals
Joe Royle (47')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	26	Alan Hill off for James McCaffrey (82')	Last game
2	D	25	Peter Hindley
3	D	27	John Winfield
4	F	23	Sammy Chapman
5	M	21	Liam O'Kane
6	M	26	Henry Newton
7	F	22	Colin Hall
8	M	20	Paul Richardson
9	M	25	Alex Ingram (17')
10	F	24	Barry Lyons
11	F	31	Dave Hilley
Subs
12	M	18	James McCaffrey on for Alan Hill (82')

	So Far	Last Game
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	26	Alan Hill off for James McCaffrey (82)	45		7	2
2	D	25	Peter Hindley	263	5	7	2
3	D	27	John Winfield	262	5	21	3
4	F	23	Sammy Chapman	132	12	7	2
5	M	21	Liam O'Kane	26		7	2
6	M	26	Henry Newton	291	26	7	2
7	F	22	Colin Hall	45	2	84	13
8	M	20	Paul Richardson	51	2	7	2
9	M	25	Alex Ingram (17)	6	1	7	2
10	F	24	Barry Lyons	154	39	7	2
11	F	31	Dave Hilley	84	16	7	2
Subs
12	M	18	James McCaffrey on for Alan Hill (82)	5	1	53	7

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Gordon West
2	D	John Hurst
3	D	Tommy Wright
4	D	Keith Newton
5	D	Brian Labone
6	M	Alan Ball
7	M	Howard Kendall
8	M	Colin Harvey 60
9	M	Johnny Morrissey
10	F	Jimmy Husband
11	F	Joe Royle
Subs
12		Brown

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Feb 28, 1970)

Home	Score	Away
Arsenal	3-1	Sunderland
Coventry City	0-3	Chelsea
Leeds United	2-0	Crystal Palace
Liverpool	0-2	Derby County
Manchester City	1-0	Ipswich Town
Newcastle United	1-2	Tottenham Hotspur
Nottingham Forest	1-1	Everton
Sheffield Wednesday	2-0	Burnley
Stoke City	2-2	Manchester United
West Bromwich Albion	3-3	Wolverhampton Wanderers
West Ham United	0-0	Southampton

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	13	2	71	32	13	4	0	44	12	5	9	2	27	20	2.21875	49	WWDDWD	Safe
2	Everton	32	21	6	5	54	28	14	3	1	36	15	7	3	4	18	13	1.92857	48	WLDWDD	Safe
3	Chelsea	31	14	12	5	51	34	8	6	1	26	14	6	6	4	25	20	1.50000	40	WLWWDD	Safe
4	Coventry City	30	15	7	8	41	29	8	3	3	26	16	7	4	5	15	13	1.41379	37	WLWWWD
5	Derby County	33	15	7	11	44	32	11	3	3	33	12	4	4	8	11	20	1.37500	37	LWLDDW
6	Wolverhampton Wanderers	33	12	13	8	47	40	8	7	2	28	18	4	6	6	19	22	1.17500	37	DWLDDL
7	Manchester United	32	12	13	7	45	41	7	6	3	23	19	5	7	4	22	22	1.09756	37	WDDWWD
8	Liverpool	29	13	10	6	49	31	7	6	2	26	16	6	4	4	23	15	1.58065	36	LWWDLD
9	Newcastle United	33	13	10	10	35	24	10	2	3	25	10	3	8	7	10	14	1.45833	36	DDWWDD
10	Stoke City	32	12	12	8	42	38	8	6	2	23	15	4	6	6	19	23	1.10526	36	LWDDDL
11	Manchester City	32	12	10	10	46	36	7	6	3	23	14	5	4	7	23	22	1.27778	34	LLLDDW
12	Nottingham Forest	32	9	15	8	40	48	7	7	1	21	16	2	8	7	19	32	.83333	33	DDWWDL
13	Tottenham Hotspur	32	12	8	12	40	44	8	2	6	19	16	4	6	6	21	28	.90909	32	WLLDDW
14	Arsenal	34	7	17	10	37	41	3	9	4	18	18	4	8	6	19	23	.90244	31	LLDDDL
15	West Bromwich Albion	32	12	6	14	42	43	8	3	5	26	18	4	3	9	16	25	.97674	30	DWWLLW
16	Burnley	32	9	11	12	42	47	5	5	6	25	23	4	6	6	17	24	.89362	29	LWWWDW
17	West Ham United	32	9	8	15	38	48	6	5	5	22	19	3	3	10	16	29	.79167	26	DWDLLW
18	Southampton	31	5	12	14	40	52	3	9	4	22	22	2	3	10	18	30	.76923	22	DWWWLL
19	Ipswich Town	32	6	8	18	29	54	5	4	7	13	16	1	4	11	16	38	.53704	20	WLLLDL
20	Crystal Palace	32	3	12	17	27	56	3	4	10	16	35	0	8	7	11	21	.48214	18	LDDLDL
21	Sheffield Wednesday	31	5	7	19	28	55	3	5	7	16	22	2	2	12	12	33	.50909	17	LLLDLW
22	Sunderland	32	4	9	19	22	57	3	8	5	13	20	1	1	14	9	37	.38596	17	DWLLLL

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)
	1	Leeds United	34	19	13	2	73	32	14	4	0	46	12	5	9	2	27	20	2.28125	51	WDDWDW	Safe	2-0
	2	Everton	33	21	7	5	55	29	14	3	1	36	15	7	4	4	19	14	1.89655	49	LDWDDD	Safe	1-1
	3	Chelsea	32	15	12	5	54	34	8	6	1	26	14	7	6	4	28	20	1.58824	42	LWWDDW	Safe	3-0
1	4	Derby County	34	16	7	11	46	32	11	3	3	33	12	5	4	8	13	20	1.43750	39	WLDDWW	Safe	2-0
1	5	Wolverhampton Wanderers	34	12	14	8	50	43	8	7	2	28	18	4	7	6	22	25	1.16279	38	WLDDLD	Safe	3-3
1	6	Manchester United	33	12	14	7	47	43	7	6	3	23	19	5	8	4	24	24	1.09302	38	DDWWDD	Safe	2-2
3	7	Coventry City	31	15	7	9	41	32	8	3	4	26	19	7	4	5	15	13	1.28125	37	LWWWDL	Safe	0-3
2	8	Stoke City	33	12	13	8	44	40	8	7	2	25	17	4	6	6	19	23	1.10000	37	WDDDLD	Safe	2-2
1	9	Liverpool	30	13	10	7	49	33	7	6	3	26	18	6	4	4	23	15	1.48485	36	WWDLDL		0-2
1	10	Newcastle United	34	13	10	11	36	26	10	2	4	26	12	3	8	7	10	14	1.38462	36	DWWDDL		1-2
	11	Manchester City	33	13	10	10	47	36	8	6	3	24	14	5	4	7	23	22	1.30556	36	LLDDWW		1-0
1	12	Tottenham Hotspur	33	13	8	12	42	45	8	2	6	19	16	5	6	6	23	29	.93333	34	LLDDWW		2-1
1	13	Nottingham Forest	33	9	16	8	41	49	7	8	1	22	17	2	8	7	19	32	.83673	34	DWWDLD		1-1
	14	Arsenal	35	8	17	10	40	42	4	9	4	21	19	4	8	6	19	23	.95238	33	LDDDLW		3-1
	15	West Bromwich Albion	33	12	7	14	45	46	8	4	5	29	21	4	3	9	16	25	.97826	31	WWLLWD		3-3
	16	Burnley	33	9	11	13	42	49	5	5	6	25	23	4	6	7	17	26	.85714	29	WWWDWL		0-2
	17	West Ham United	33	9	9	15	38	48	6	6	5	22	19	3	3	10	16	29	.79167	27	WDLLWD		0-0
	18	Southampton	32	5	13	14	40	52	3	9	4	22	22	2	4	10	18	30	.76923	23	WWWLLD		0-0
	19	Ipswich Town	33	6	8	19	29	55	5	4	7	13	16	1	4	12	16	39	.52727	20	LLLDLL		0-1
1	20	Sheffield Wednesday	32	6	7	19	30	55	4	5	7	18	22	2	2	12	12	33	.54545	19	LLDLWW		2-0
1	21	Crystal Palace	33	3	12	18	27	58	3	4	10	16	35	0	8	8	11	23	.46552	18	DDLDLL		0-2
	22	Sunderland	33	4	9	20	23	60	3	8	5	13	20	1	1	15	10	40	.38333	17	WLLLLL		1-3

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